A AVIS
HJSKAIeP, KERMISTOX, OBEGOK.
Œijr tyrmiahm ifrralò
of how bud it had become after our highways in Michigan, without a per.
elevating influence was removed mit from the authoritlee having juri
Pubflahed every Thursday at Her. from it.
diction over such roads. If aay par.
mis ton, Umatilla County, Oregon by
In the old days we never used to son violates thlg law by not obtain
Raymond Crowder. Editor and Man reply to Mark* but the new edltoi ing the consent of the abutlag pro
ager.
was made of sterner stuff and he perty holder, la addition to a permit
Sintered as second class matter, jumped on the 8tanflel<l man with from the highway authorities, he is
December ISO« at the postoffice at both feet. Mark comes back with an liable to the abutting property owner
energetic tirade and the Hermiston for damages. Only by enforcing this,
Hermiston, Oregon.
man replies with one at least twice roadside tree law can the highways
Subscription Rate«
as strong. We haven’t seen this be made attractive.
For One Year _______________ 12.00 week’s Standfield Standard but Mark
For Six Months ____ ~ __ ____ ,1.00 will have to go some to hold his
A waste of ,1,700.000 annuallj
rayable in Advance.
own.
lesults from wrongly addressed mall
All of which Is very edifying to The average number of letters receiv-
Classified or Local Advertising
10 cents per liue for first insertion. the gentle reader and we’ll bet the d at post offlceg dally with Improper
Minimum charge 25 cents. Subse Hermiston folks are wondering why addresses Is 375,381 and the salaries
they never had an editor of real if postal employes required to re
quent Insertions 5 cents per line.
back bone before.
address thlg mail amounts to more
We feel that an explanation of our than ,1,000,000 a year.
TREE PLANTING ALONG THE DI
Quaker like policy while there is
AGONAL ROAD
A revival of the Idea of tree plant due. We found that in spite of all
A pay-as-you-leare turnstile car is
lug along the Diagonal road which Is the blood we could and did sweat, running on Broadway, New York
being sponsored by the Community our linotype had a habit of going out City. An exit at each end has a turn
club, the Commercial club of Hermis of commission on Wednesday after ¡tile and a slot machine. The motor
ton and the Neighborhood club and noons, about once a month. Then we man Is equipped with a speedy
Farm Bureau of Columbia district had to send an S. O. S. call to Stan change-making machine. When the
now bids fair to become a reality. field. His machine frequently cut the turnstile registers a certain number
Several years ago the project was dis same caper and he had to call on us tf passengers, none of whom have
cussed and a start made in a small Peace with our next door neighbor left the car, a "sign reading "Car
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way, but was more in the nature of was a necassary policy.
Full" Is illuminated and no more
Its different down there now. But stops are made until some one gets
wind breaks, and not with regard to
uniformity or for the beautification wait until one of the linotypes off.
of this highway. Now with the start break down and there will be a re
of four miles of standard construc sumption of diplomatic relations even
Bulgaria has a labor army of con-
tion macadam road extending from if there haK to be fist fight first.
icrlpted workers. Every man be
Hermiston to the Columbia school
We clip the above from the Milton tween the ages of 20 and 50 is liable
house, and with the extension of the Eagle of which Bernard Malnwarlng to obligatory labor. They argue
road five miles northeast, It ls plan is editor. It will be remembered that that this is the ouly way that Bul
ned to line this highway on either Mr. Malnwarlng was at one time ed garia can get back on her feet econ-
side with trees of a variety to be se itor of the Hermiston Herald, sever imlcally, and restore the value of her
lected with a uniform distance from ing his connections with this pa currency. No man, no matter what
the property line and a specified dis per to assume the management of his rank or wealth, is excused from
tance apart, making as near aa pos the Milton Eagle.
ight months’ compulsory service.
sible an unbroken line throughout
The law will apply to women soon.
the route. As origlnully laid out the
EUROPE
The states of Europe U are
disunited
Diagonal
with
" ............. * road was 66 feet
t wide
n iu c
W
illi .
ic U
in iiU U U U
Ambergris, used in the manufac
a parking allowance qf ten feet on l and th;,t *s Die whole trouble. Too ture of fine perfumery, Is found in
either side from the property line, many boundary lines, too many tariff the Intestines of the sperm whale.
which makes the road 46 feet wide. A walls, too many hindrances to the dc It apparently forms because of some
line run sonic years ago by the tele vclopnient of a strongly built system rouble with the whale's digestion,
phone company places their poles one .of industrial self-service. Most of it lg also use In making oil for the
foot outside the property line which these divisions are built on long fos tearings of watches.
would make the edgp of purklng line tered Ideas of emnlty, whose princi
nine feet out from the poles. In sec pal use has been to supply support
The first death among member! of
tion six probably more than 50 per for an idle aristocracy. Nothing of the Smith College class of 1883 was i
cent of the road frontage has been any real worth can be accomplished recently reported to college author-!
planted to treers, but with little Idea for Europe in the present state of af itles. Ther^ were 49 members oft
as to uniformity of distance. Little fairs, any more than could be accom this class.
has been done on the section nearer plished for this country If each of our
town or from the boundary of section states was filled with a race and na
The «Volin of the "fiddling pilot,’
six east to the school house. Various tionality different from surrounding recorded by Mark Twain, has been 1
varieties of trees have been suggested states. A United States of Europe nsured for ,10,000 by the present
among which are the locust, poplaf Is an absolute necessity for the settle owner.
and mulberry. Exponents of the ment of the problem, and this ls not
mulberry cite that these will draw to be expected as the result of reason
the birds which will control the Ill- and good will. It win probably
sect pests. Observations hy many Is come after further fires have purged I ♦ IRRIGON SCHOOL AND TOWN
away lha
the dross
dross’ of
of centurles.-
centuries— Dear «► “
T0WN
that the locust tree best adapts It away
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NEWS
self In this country and once estab horn Independent.
lished requires but little Irrigation,
"Fatty” Arbuckle continues to
and produces a symetrlcal form. All
The boys’ basketball team of the
In all It Is a big and worth while howl about the public not giving high school will play the Echo high
proposition to consider, und It Is hop. him a square deal, which goes to school team here In the school gym,
cd a start may he made this spring prove that "Fatty” Is still quite a Friday evening.
on wh»| may be handed down to pos comniedlnn.
Melvin Beneflel who is working at
terity ns a far sighted monument to
A burglar entered the home of a Blalock was here on a short visit
the present settlers along the route
of this rood.
country editor in Oregon. The bur with his parents and returned to his
glar managed to save his under work Tuesday morning.
The Boardman American Legion
clothes to trente In.
AN INTERESTING EDITORIAL
basketball team defeated the Irrigon
FRACUS
Down In (he west end of the county
A Portland man burned htg wife's town team here Friday evening by a
where we used Io live and run a news clothes to keep her from running ¡core of 33-9.
Miss Doshls Graybeal, the small
paper the present generation of around. No one noticed the differ
newspaper men have broken diplo ence.
daughter of Lee Graybeal, who has
niatlc relations with enrh other.
been under the doctors care at Her
There Is a new editor In Hermis
Reorganization of the Missouri, miston is recovering.
ton, running the paper we used to Kansas & Texas Railroad Company
Mrs. B. E. McCoy who went to
run and the editor of the hated (?) has been approved by Missouri pub Pendleton a few days ago for a mlm
rival, Mark A. Cleveland of the Stan lic service commission. The new or operation returned home Sunday
field Standard, took the week of big name will be Mlssourl-Kansas-Tcxas -he did not Improve from the medical
arrival to run a scathing editorial Railroad Company.
attention received there and left on
about Hermiston, one which made us
Tuesday for Portland where she will
blush to thing of having lived In such
It ls unlawful to cut or injure trees consult a specialist. Mr. McCoy ac
a wicked little city or sorrow to think or shrubs within the limits of public companied her to Portland and will
remain until she ls Improved In
health.
Lyle Stjpman was in North Powder,
Imbler and La Grande Friday and
Saturday on business.
Miss Hazel Smith was absent from
school several days last week on ac
count of Illness.
Miss Gertrude Graybeal and Miss
Use Premier Highest Grade Liquid W ater G in n
Ethol Knight visited with friends
and relatives In Hermiston on Friday
and Saturday.
One quart diluted with 10 quarts cold water prev
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Lamereaux en
iously boiled will pack a 5 gallon jar full of eggs, 15
tertained a few of their friends at
to 18 dozen.
their home Saturday evening playing
cards.
Premier water glass liquid is highest grade, very
Mrs. N. Seaman and daughter,
concentrated, clear and clean.
Frieda, spent the week end at
Grande visiting with friends.
Full quart 35 eents; 25 cents if you furnish a
The young peoples orchestra held
quart bottle or jar.
a short practice and business meet
ing at the school house Sunday eve
Be sure to ask for Premier Water Glass
ning.
Following the Basketball game Fri
day evening a dance was held In
Wadsworth’s hall, The crowd was
not large but those present enpoyed
Hermiston, Oregon
themselves very much. Several peo
ple from Boardman remained over
for the dance.
C. F. Grover and family drovo to
| Hermiston on Saturday.
The Farm Bureau will hold their
regular monthly business meeting on
Saturday evening. February 3
Wadsworth’s hall. A dance and card
party will be given after the busi
This is good weather
ness meeting.
to get those posts set.
Marshall Markham and Wesley
You will have other things
! Cheney were here visiting friends
[ Sunday. They returned to Willows
to do in the spring. W e have
Sunday night.
an extra good stock of posts
The Warner family drove to Her
for the price asked. W e sold
miston In their new 1923 Ford Sat
urday.
a customer this week that had
W. B. Howard and family spent the
looked at stocks in other towns
week «nd In Tushla. Washington.
Geo. A. Pslmeter of Hood River
in this vicinity
, end Sam P. Shells of Roardman were
and then bought of us.
■ here Thursday evening and addressed
Tutn-/\-Lum Lumber Co.
a community meeting held to discuss
the advisability of organising a local
R. A. Brownson, Manager.
grange It was decided that since we
have a well organised Farm Bureau
that the two organisations would he
so much alike that they would con
flict.
Mr Dane of Patterson Washington
was sn Irrigon visitor Tuesday.
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Ent/urance, unfaltering service and long life wins for the Jewett
title it has earned and sustained-the paramount car.
Every step of the progress in the construction and assembling
ie Jewett ischecked by inspectors skilled in detecting the slight-
aW*' J r " lt ls added to unit to form complete automobiles by
nost efficient methods known to modern mechanical science.
THE JEWETT
CAR
PRICE $1235
HERMISTON
Jew ett-B rief Specifications
Motor—Six-cylinder, L head type, de
tachable head. Bore. 3U in. Stroke
S in. S. A. E. H. P. rating 25.35.
Develnpes full fifty horsepower.
Lubrication— Full pressure feed.
Cooling— Forced water cooling hy
centrifugal pump. Capacity. 4
gallons.
Electrical System— Remy starting
motor; Remy generator; Willard
•-volt. IIS-hour battery; Atwater-
Kent Ignition with automatic spark
advance.
Clutch— Dry plate of new improved
design; always smooth acting.
Transmission— Three forward speeds
and reverse; Integral transmission
lock.
Axles— Timken built, Rear axle.
semi-floating with spiral bevel
«■ears.
Springs— Seml-elliptlc.
Inches long; rear. 5(
Brakes—Service, contn
propeller shaft at rear of transmis
sion.
Frame Channel side members. 6
inches deep; four heavy cross
members.
Fuel Supply— Vacuum feed from 17-
gallon tank, protected by rear
frame member.
Wheels— Artillery type with five
rims.
Tires— 31X4 Cord; tire carrier at
rear.
Wheel base— 11J inches.
A Jewett Service Station will in the near future be established in Hermiston
HC A, Ruennels, Sales Manager