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U. • fO. L ib ra » Bwmtefcw Iforalit VOL. XVII HERMISTON TO HAVE “ MAY PAGEANT” HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY. MARCH 8. 1923 FEDERAL FARM LOAN HERMISTON REPRESENTED LIMIT IS INCREASED AT COUNTY MEETING Federal Land Bank at Spokane N oti Representatives of County Commer fies Sec.-Tieas Lochrie of the cial Clubs Have Representatives Increase in Limit In Attenance COLUMBIA NEWS NOTES NIGHT WATCHMAN SHESLEY LOCAL BOY MAKING GOOD HAS EXCITING CHASE IN U. 8. RADIO SERVICE Hobo Drops V ial .Which Contains Chester Pelmulder Now Chief Oper Little Lester Gambrlth is recover >30.00 W orth of “Dope" ator in U. 8. Radio Service ing from an attack of pneumonia. Ha has been sick about three weeks. GLOB SPONSORS FREE TREE DISTRIBUTION Last Friday in the "wee” small Chester Pelmulder, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Pelmulder, of thtB city is 1000 TREES WILL BE BOUGHT hours of the morning, "Herb" Shee- An epdemc of chcken pox and la now chief operator in the U. 8. Radio word from the Federal Land Bank at mercial Club« of Umatilla county BY THE CLUB grippe is going the rounds in Colum ley, chief of the Hermiston night service, according to information re Spokane notifying them that the was held in Pendleton last Friday bia. force, observed two suspicious char ceived from Robert Loghry, Radio Crowning of Qneen, Maypole Dances, Faral Credits Bill pas«d on March 4 evening with about 200 present. acters loitering in the vicinity of the instructor in a letter to Mr. Pelmul Decorated Vehicle Parades. Band increasing the limit of Federal Farm Trees W ill Be F nm iihed Free to All The Commercial Clubs of Milton, The Columbia poultry club has or railroad yards. He accosted them der. Music, Etc., W ill Be theOrder loans from »10.000 to »25,000, same Weston, Echo, Stanfield, Hermiston ganized. Leroy Geisinger was elee. Who Participate in Tree P lant The letter ig as follows: to take efect on March 5, of The Day ing Day, March 17 and Umatilla were represented ted president, Gertrude Hall, vice- and commanded that they walk ahead "Your son Sergeant Chester Pel This will effect borrowers who Many farmers from these districts president and Gladys Whitsett sec of him a few hundred yards to where mulder was transfered to the U. S. | have *10,000 loans and wish the were also in attendance. in order to promote tree planting retary. There are eight members In there was a street electric light, in Plans for the May Day Pageant to same increased. A banquet wag served followed by all and the club wll have a jubgng tending to give them the '’once over" A. T. Somme and left for Honolulu along the Diagonal road on March 17, immediately after arrival of the Bu. the day set aside for thie purpose, the be held under the management of the This will also apply to new appll- the usual after dinner talks. team to compete at the Hermiston when within a few feet of the light ford os chief operator. The Somme Hermiston Commercial Club willi dis Community Club are going rapidly callous. W. V. B. Dodson, secretary of the dairy and hog Bhow. they made a dash for liberty, runn will arrive back here sometime in the tribute free trees to those who desire forward and the many committees C- Lochrie the Secretary-Treas- Portland Chamber of Commerce was near future and I will then turn your to aid In beautifying this highway. and sub-committees are busy with de- ,lrer he glad to give prospective the principal speaker of the even The Columbia dairy calf club has ing for a string of box cars some dis This plan was decided on at a lunch tall work. The Pageant will be one borrowers any information they may ing. He related in brief the formu- organized with a force of ten mem tance away. Shesley hollered halt. letter over to your son.” "You may rest assured he is get eon of the club last Tuesday. 1000 of the most pretensious events ever I wisb- lative plan of the Portland chamber bers. H. J. Ott will be club leader Their brakes were evidently defect undertaken in Hermiston and every- ' ---- 1 • to bring about the much needed co with the following officers: Gilbert ive for it in no way slackened the ting along nicely. He has advanced trees will be bought by the club. In one interested in the affair is enter- DATES FOR PENDLETON operation of Portland with the out Whitsett, president; George Beddow, speed of the two foot racers. By this very rapidly in tho transport radio so doing they hope to stimulate to a service and you can wall feel proud greater degree the observance of tree lng into it with good will. ROUND-UP ARE SET lying districts, giving comparative vice president; fflidys Whitsett, sec time they had disappeared in the It is expected that it will be put resources of Oregon with other Pac retary. Ths club wll also have a shadows. The cop with flashlight of hint. As chief operator on a trans planting day. port he has a very high standing and This Is a worthy cause, Mr. Citi and automatic in hand began a search on at the high school grounds which September 20, 21 and 22, 1923; ific coast states, and figures to show judging team at Hermiston. are central. The principal feature , he8e are the dateg for Pendleton.8 results of the cooperative efforts of for the two “Weary W illies.’' Dili his experience in that capacity will zen, aiTd is deserving of your support. sure fit him for his future career The various civic bodies whose aim will bo the enthroning of the May fourteenth annual Round-Up, to be these states, especially California. G. L. Bennett, W. O. Whitsett, G. gently he "carried on” but his quest in a very good manner." is to promote the interest of your Queen, who will be attended during 8taged (n the we8(ern cUy dur,ng He stated that the millions spent on H. Pearson and son made a business failed to reveal their whereabouts. Very respectfully yours, community, have sanctioned the idea, paved highways and waterways tow trip to Pendleton Wednesday. At this juncture L. M. Smith hap her reign of a day by a retinue of the days of early autumn, Robert Loghry, using their influence, time and ards making Portland a great hardor pened by. Shesley asked him to Join six maids of honor, pages, heralds. Already Pe„dleton is making plans Radio Inspector money towards making tree planting and all the pomp and majesty of a for the comlng event and M ,ast has not solved the problem. Coop Mr. Addlem an and family are mov in the game of hide-and-seek. He day a success. Now it is up to you erative marketing Und the establish ing this week from their recent home acquiesced and they “still pursued coronation ceremony. The Queen }eal..g show eclip8ed a„ other8 g0 Community Club Hold Meeting as individuals. Mark the date on the wtll be chosen by popular vote of the director8> win the 1923 presentation ing of better markets being the only to the forty acre tract of Frank Bed- em.” The two were about to give The regular meeting of the Com people of Hermiston, large and small, be the clagglc Agaln wor,d chaniplon. solution. dow’s. , up in disgust when they chancedtup munity Club was held in the library calendar. Get out the old spade. Let’s Go. old and young, male and female. shlpa wlll declded and for , hlg Many short talks were offered in cn a car loaded with hay. Smith su. Voting is to be started at a date to year ls planned a prlze ,lgt whlch hag response to the toastmaster’s intro Declamatory Contest Frday N ight gested that the car afforded a good Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. F. P. Phipps presided In the absence of the “Judge Not Lest Ye Be Judged” be announced later, votes to cost a Bb y e t¿een unequalled in the show duction. The topics of these talks The Hermiston High School de place for concealment. He boosted There is a certain class of people cent each Ballots are to be cast at history. The resplendent Round-Up were roads, irrigation, cooperativa clamatory contest will be held next Shesley up to the top of the hay. Sure president, Mrs, Root. Routine busi ness was transacted and reports of who subscribe and pay for a paper Mitchell’s drug store and the results saddles and the Police Gazette belt associations in different localities Friday night, March 9. The con enough a flashlight disclosed the two standing committees received. An in order that they may pick out and to be ascertained and posted once a will be in readiness for winners in and the needs of Umatilla county. culprits. They were conducted to test Is open to members of the grades nouncement was made that tho club inform the editor of the mistakes day. The voting promises to be an the lists. Improvements to grandstand Those in attendance from Hermis and high school. Eighteen contest the waiting room of the station where had secured an exhibit of prints, cop- that It contains. With fiendish glee exciting feature, as the club members will not be forgotten, and the ques ton who represented the local club ants will vie for honors next Friday the officer questioned them as to ies Of famous works of art. The ex- they point out the errors that after present at the last meeting decided tion of accomodations will be solved were E. J. Kingsley, E. P. Dodd, F. night. The local contest will decide their motives. One of them com Hlbit is accompanied by a lecture and idilllgent search they are able to find, to have candidates from all classes so that Pendleton’s reputation for C. McKenzie, L. A. Hunt and Dr. F. plained of losing a glove and asked the three best orators In the grade will be held for 3 days, beginning ! Just so long as a paper ig published V. Prime, Mr. Dodd being the spokes in the high school Instead of from the hospitality will not be assailed. an high schools. The six who re permission to go back to the car and March 20. More definite plans will and Is the brain child of a human two higher classes, as is done in most Henry W. Collins, who for several man of the Hermiston representa ceive this honor will represent Her search for the missing article. Shes of the schools. This large field to years has directed the destinies of the tives. The Pendleton club did all in miston at the county contest to be ley accompanied him. The fellow be announced later. Because of MiSg being the Joy of life will never be draw from enables the six attendants Round-Up wtll again be in charge as their power to make the meeting a held at Stanfield Friday, March 1«. failed to find that which he claimed Hoffman’g illness, the millinery class ’ taken from this class of mortals, scheduled (o be held at Mrs. J. H .' Your doctor, lawyer, and merchant, to be named in point of number of president and as arena director. Oth. success. It was stated that joint The winners of this contest will be was missing. Shesley decided on Reid's has been postponed indefinite- in fact all men whom you come in meetings of this nature were to be votes after the Queen. er members of the association are eligible to compete in the district ruse in order to discover the intern ly.. March 17 has been named as 'contact with, are subject to mistake«. tlon of the two. He Informed them Two Maypole dances will be held, Charles H. Marsh, secretary and pub- heid monthly If posible. contest to be held at Pendleton. tree planting day. The Community To err ig but human, and although that he was off duty for the night also folk dancing. Each grade in liaity manager; George C. Baer, busi Club, working with the Commercial we are aware that it is argued other and believed he would go home and Mrs. J. T. Hinkle, Mrs. A. W. Pur the entire school will be represented ness manager; R. E. Chloupek, treas FARM REMINDERS "turn in.” He left them and seclud Club, has for sale trees suitable for wise an editor is a human being. in some feature. It is hoped to have urer; Guy Wyrick, competitive events dy, and Mrs. C. E. Baker visited Pen local planting at a cent apiece. We refuse to believe that the Creat ed himself in a position where he was special numbers in dancing. Mr. S. R. Thompson, livestock; J. W. Earl, dleton Monday. A lovely decorative Miss Clara Hall gave a very inter or is capable of making a mlatake Hives should be examined in the able to observe their movements. In Day and the teachers have promised non-competitive events; Chauncey s'-heme Is being planned by the three esting paper on "Representative but do believe he has been disappoint» to help in the work with the child Bishop, Indians; L. G. Frasier, above named ladles in connection last week of February of the first a few moments the men left the wait Women Poets.” Mrs. C. E. Baker, cd In the way these fault-finders have ren. A cherry tree will be unveiled grounds; Dean Tatom, accommoda with the Pageant to be given in Her week in March, only in good flying ing room and started for the car. This general chairman, spoke of the ex turned out since he created them and weather conditions, to determine coufirmed the night cop ’ b suspicion miston some time in May, They vis in a symbolic dance. tions and E. P. Tulloch, parade and tensive plans being made for the May placed them upon the earth. whether the queen is present, wheth There was something in the car that ited Pendleton to receive instruct The musical part of the program decorations. Pageant td be given under the man The Lowly Nazarene when he will be a large part of the success. Added to these are the scores of ions along these lines from Miss er there ie enough honey reserve left they didn't care to produce In his agement of the Community Club. walked among men was asked to for food, and whther there are enough presence. He Informed them that Mrs. Waterman is head of the band other Pendleton and Umatilla county Sarah Hodnett, district instructor Judge a woman brought to him bo- bees to care for the brood properly. they had better "hit the ties and hit committee, and C. P. Adams is reor people who toil tirelessly to make the for the Dennison people. TO DECIDE DEBATE TIE cause she had made a mistake. The At least 20 pounds of honey should them fast.” They started on their ganising and drilling the band. Sev •show a success. The Round-Up is es MARCH 10 IN ECHO P10Bccut|ng attorney and other raem- way in the direction of Stanfield H. R. Newport, of the Newport be in the hive at this time. eral local musicians have promised sentially a community affair, operat ______ ! bers of the court demanded that she A normal colony should contain Shesley climbed in the car for the to emerge from a long self-imposed ed by a board which serves without Land & Construction Co., of this city, (By High School Correspondent) be stoned. The decision handed down 1600 workers, but the colony can second time. There he found a vial, prised at the talent that is at present pay and which puts all profits into was in Pendleton Wednesday. winter through with slightely fewer. the contents of which when analyzed The high school student body and to us in this case hag been recorded unsuspected. Rev. Davis has kindly Improvements for the Round-Up. As Unite weak colonys with stronger faculty are Justly proud of the results as the wisest ever conceived in the by the Mitchell Drug Co., of this city, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Chapman and consented to train a chorus of voices, such, it has the undivided support of the dual debates between Ilermls- n,lnd °» a Jurist. And yet it is so ones. Never unite two weak colonies. proved to be morphine. Shesley now children of Umatilla, were in Her having had experience in this work, of Pendleton. ton and Pendleton held last Satur- 8lmple' “Lct him wl,° be without sin Hive entrances should be kept has in his possesion about thirty dol miston last week. They motored up obscurity and Hermiston will be sur- in a new Franklin which they have open after a cold season so the bees lars worth of "dope” but as the old day evening. The , affirmative de- amon8 you ca®t the first stone." In Volunteers from among the people of NITRATE FERTILIZERS recently purchased. Mr. Chapman can get out for a flight when the song goes: "Now That He Has bating team consisted of Zona and 0,ber wordB lf tbere wa" a raan *“ the project will be warmly welcom BENEFIT GARDEN CROPS It What Is He Going to Do With It. Earl Benselwas victorious over the the gathering who had never made has owned three cars in nine months weather has warmed. ed. When colonies are short in stores, negative team of Pendleton high a mistake, let him start the flre- but gtates that the present one “beats The decoration committee, Mrs. J. feed disease-free honey, or a good school by a twe to one decision. Hon works. Applications of nitrate fertilizers WHAT OTHERS THINK OF OUR them- all.’’ T. Hinkle director, will be an impor The editor has enough to contend syrup. materially benefit spring garden TREE PLANTING CAMPAIGN ors were divided, however, when the with without listening to a review tant factor in the beauty of the spec F. W. Lenz arrived from Lebanon Chicks die in the shell for a num Pendleton affirmative carried away ps. Nitrogen is one of the essential tacle, as their plans now are to make the debate with the Hermiston nega of the mistakes that he makes. plant food elements and is directly Wednesday to take possession of the ber of reasons: low vitality in breed the grounds a fairyland. Mrs. H. M The other day a man entered our From last week’s issue of the Con tive on the same eveulug In the Her associated with vegetable growth J. S. Skovbo ranch which he purchas ing stook, birds out of condition due Straw and Mrs. C. W. Kelloggxtre to improper feeding, improper handl don Globe-Times we clip the follow miston Hi. auditorium by a two to office and complimented us upon the Sodium nitrate or Chili saltpeter ed some time ago. Mrs. Hlnkle’g assistants. Because of ing, birds robbed of life blood by ing:, one decision. Due to the fact that paper that we were Bendln« ° “t. An furnishes nitrogen in a form that is the large scale of the decorations, W. J. Warner has purchased the lice and mites, abnormally high or “The Hermiston Commercial club three ot our representatives: .have IlnBtance of ‘blB "«ft '« "" rare that readily available for plant use. two sub-committees have been ap Much depends on applying the ni Wishart house and will remodel It low temperature during incubation, has ordered 1000 trees of various had no previous experience in this we nak h,m to pleaBe put h,B compH' pointed, Mrs. A. W. Purdy in charge too much ventilation causing too kinds and has set March 17, as the line of work we feel that they have ment on paper' He con,p,led with our trate at the right time, the best time throughout of the floral decorations and Mrs. H. much evaporation from the eggs, not day for tree planting in Hermiston, done unusually well and that thelr requeBL We hnve hlB testimony filed being early In the growing period of T. Fraser will take charge of the cos Enos Martin returned Monday enough oxygen for growing embryos and along the Diagonal road. The achievements are largely due to the jaway “B proof that there ,B “ ,eaBt the plant. The increased benefit will tuming. Mrs. C. E. Baker is chair- compensate for any losses due to from a business trip to Lebanon and or lack of fresh air, or other condi trees are sold at cost to those who work of Mrs. Gunn In coaching them. Ionc lndlvld,,al in the county who be- man-in-charge. Portland.! The tie Is to be decided by a debate we are doin* our b* ‘ to pub- tions of management which would participate in the tree planting cam bleaching. One of the most interesting feat tend io cause abnormal conditions. paign. Such an enterprise shows the In Echo Saturday evening, March 10, llsh a paper worthy of Hermiston The application of sodium nitrate ures will be decorated vehicle par recommended for the garden is 150 Anything that will kill the weak real spirit of the communtly leaders hen the Hermiston negative team and vicinity. Methodist Church We would like to speak our mind ades. One for tiny maids from two pounds the acre. Large lumps should Sunday school at 10. Morning germs will weaken the strong. and the people of Hermiston and will meet the Pendleton affirmative to six years, who will enter and pilot be crushed and screeened through worship, 11. Epworth League at Finally, it’s not how many chicks might well be emulated by a hund team. This method of decision was « ’»‘’crnlng the man who Is eternally decorated doll bugglea or other vehi one-fonrth Inch screen or smaller. 6:45. Evening service, 7:30. ▲ hatch, but how many good chicks red Eastern Oregon towns, Condon arranged by Mr. Hedrick of Heppner rcn" ndln,i "" of our n,,Btak*,• but cordial welcome to all. cles dear to the small feminine heart. ho is chairman of the district de- we are ,nvlted ° ut next SaturdaF and hatch that's important. Included.” Thls division will be under the di bate league. He has also chosen the i it is not considered gaad etiquette A Leaf From the Stork's Diary I to greet your host with a couple of rection of Mrs. W. G. Warner. Not' judges for this debate. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew T. black eyes. to be outdone by the girls, the small ' Write our mistakes upon the boy of the same tender age will en Herien, of Boardman, a four pound Offer Prize for Best Advertising ¡shitting sands. Both of us will feel ter kiddie kars, also decorated, and boy on Feb. 7th. Stunt Suggested To Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Alexander, better and some day you may want Mrs. F. V. Prime will see that they The Publicity Committee for the i us to keep a secret. WAV B ack , WHEN Wü vtepe. eroso you appear to the best advantage. Prized of ^rigon, a eight pound girl on Feb. May Pageant will pay *1.00 to any m e a Boy aho «? uu > wear 6 ooîs - a / ip will be given in each of these par-i child for the best suggestion for a adeg for the best decorated vehicle. To Mr’ and Mrs- N- A Bleakney, Poisoning Week Observed street or window advertising poster GoPher Reports from different districts In The Pageant is still in its forma- of BoaiUman. a nine pound boy on or stunt in connection with the con the vicinity of Hermiston are to the tive period but plans will be announ- F fb- 24. test for Queen. Mr. Crowder has effect that gopher poisoning week ced from time to time, as decided up | T° Mr and Mr" Rob*rt A Whlte. B.nd baa bBB" »«'thfully observed. Open j on. It will be a new and fine th in g ,of Hermiston, a nine pound boy on SEE M geetions are lo be mailed to box 375 hostilities against the little rodent for Hermiston, and deserves the Feb- ^5. HEW B oots up to April 1, was declared last Thursday, continu- hearty support and Interest of thei We Offer An Apology ing through until today. community. Road Cencus of Oregon Taken The office of the Oregon Hay Perhaps our readers noticed that Oregon now has 23,608 miles of Growers, who distributed the poison, last week’s issue of the Herald con Closes B eal Estate Deal improved road not Including that ! tan out of ammunition Wednesday, tained very little local news. 8orae F. E. Forman of Tualatlm was in added during last season, according: a hurried call was sent to the county j of you who were kind enongh to Hermiston Thursday and Friday of to the Bureau of Public Roads, U. „gent for a fresh supply which has ■ bring to us local itemg which failed last week. He bought a twenty acre 8. department of A gricultural, been promised. lo see It In the columns. There were tract on the project and also a forty which haR complete cencus in the The results obtained have been .unavoidable circumstances responsi acre tract west of Hermiston under state. The Improved road mileage at .gratifying to those who conceived and ble for thig . Last Thursday morning ths Westland Company from J. T. Ihc beginning of 1922 was as follows: sponsored (he campaign. The co- our linotype went out of commission , Hinkle. The consideration was re Oraded and drained ................ 15.559 operation received from the farmer caused by the break of a part. It . ported aa *12.000. Mr. Forman and :Gravel, chert, and shale ......... 8,230 ¡and the results accomplished wll no was necessary to send to San Fran- family will remove to Hermiston. (Water-bound macadam ............ 840 doubt be the meang of making gopher cisco In order to procure a duplicate ( Bituminous macadam ................ 35 poisoning week an annual afalr. , of the part. We were scheduled to: Bituminous concrete ................ 746 ____ _ Dr. Adams Has Anto Accident i go to press Thursday noon so you can , Cement concrete ....................... 139 UMATILLA-PENDLETON STAGE When returning from Ftanfleld see what we were up againat. Under Miscellaneous .............................. 60 LINE T0 pUT 0H BUS Tuesday. Feb 27. the right front the circumstances we did the beet we The total road mileage of the etate — , -.. - wheel of Dr Adams car gave away.'conM. We appreciate all local news! Is 45,475 miles, aa compered with Proprietors of (he Umatllla-Pendle- causiq* the doctor to loose control items that ie sent in to us. If you have I 36,819 In 1914, end during the seven tun stage' line have ordered from of the car. Little Frank Page, who a friend visiting iqu or know of any ¡period frlm 1914 the graded and Dodge Bros., a special made hue was with him was thrown against, item which will be of interest to your drained mileage has Increased from which will be put on the run. It will the windshield, cutting a deep gash neighbor do not hesitate to apprtee 4.719 to 15,559 and the surfaced and accomodate 17 passengers In lie two over hie left eye, which necessitated us of fhe fact. Call ua by phone; drop paved roads from 4,728 to 8,050 miles compartments that will contain haat- a few stitches. The doctor and anoth- a letter In the poetofrice or tell ua | The total revenua In 1921 amount- era, push belle, electric dome lights er occupant of the car escaped un- in person. We will appreciate the ed to (28,632,824 or »298 for each and all other modern conveniences, hurt. courtesy. mile« of area, jt will go Into use sixtht April II, GIGANTIC CELEBRATION UNDER. The Hermiston National Farm Joint meeting of the County Farm TAKEN BY COMMUNITY CLUB Loan association has Just received Bureau and the Federated Commer- R'member h
