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-THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON.^ CAN TELL COMING WEATHER Almost Universal Belief That Tabby Has Foreknowledge ef Any Approaching Changes. “Cats have the reputation," says Dunwoody, according to the Detroit News, “of being eepedally weather- wise, an old notion which has given rise to a most extensive folklore. It Is almost universally believed that good weather may be expected when the cat washes herself, but bad when she licks her coat against the grain, or washes herself over the ears, or sits with her tall to the Are, “As, too, the cat Is supposed not only to have knowledge of the state of the weather, but a certain share In the arrangement of it, it lg consid ered by sailors most nnwlse to pro voke a cat. Hence they do not much like to have a cat on board at all, and when one happens to be more frisky than usual they quote a saying that the cat has a gale of wind In her tall, A charm often resorted to for rais ing a storm ts to throw a cat over board; but, according to the Hunga rian proverb, as a cat does not die In the water, Its paws disturb the surface—hence the flaws on the sur face of the water are called •cat's paws.’ In the same way, also, a large flurry In the water Is called a ‘cat’s skin'; and In some parts of England a popular name for the stormy north west wind Is the ‘cat's nose.’ ” TO HOLDERS OF VICTORY BONDS All Victory bonds called tor pay ment May 20. Interest on these bonds ceases on that date. Bring them In now and obtain Immediate credit for them on check ing account or better still place the funds in our Certificate Deposits bearing 4 per cent Interest. OFFICERS F. B. Swayze President R. Alexander Vice-President 3. C. Lochrle Cashier W. L. Hamm, Aes’t. Cashier Cash your Victory bonds today and keep your money earning for you. Act now before you forget. First National Bank of Hermiston C ap ital, Surplua and U ndivided P rofit» O v e r $ 5 0 ,0 0 0 NOTICE! T he H erald publishes more genuine paid want ads than any other paper published in a city of the same size in East ern Oregon, THERE’S A REASON FOR SALE— Two mowers, 1 wagon, 4 horse riding fresno, stack of rye EXCELLENT MOTTO TO ADOPT straw, 1 gelding 8 years old, wt. 1700, 1 cow, 1 stove. Inquire of David Crockett’« Advice “Flret Be A. F. Drolshagen, 3 miles north of 8ure You're Right, Then Go town. 33-tfc Ahead,” Always Good. FOR SALE— A good grade cow. David Crockett was the author of Fresh 5th of June. A. W. Agnew. the famous motto, “Be ■sure you are 35-tfc right, then go ahead." It is said to have first appeared In print in Crock FOR SALE— 1920 model Ford tour ett’s “Autobiography,” published In ing car. starter and spot light, 1834—appearing on the title page In the following form, says the Detroit good rubber. First reasonable News: cash offer w ill buy It. Call at th is rule fo r o th er s w hen I ’m Parker’s store. 37-tfc “I leave dead. • Be FOR SALE FOR SALE— 40 acres, partly im proved Terms, W. A. Leathers. 25-tfc. FOR SALE— An Improved 20 acre ranch 3 1-2 miles from Hermiston for particulars see C. H. Skinner. 1-tfc. FRESNO SHOES $4.00 per pair. Harmon’s Blacksm ith Shop. 22-tfc. FOR SALE— 1 1-2 doz. W hite Leg horn hens, also 1 1-2 doz. thorobred Rhode iBland hens all good layers, also 1 thorobred jersey bull com ing 2 years old. B. T. Locke. Colum bia district. 25-tfc. 3 H ton Public Truck for sale cheap. Now on good gravel Job. Also has flat rack for hauling wheat or baled hay. Inquire this office. 13-tfc. ONE THOROUGHBRED JERSEY Bull for sale, coming 2 years old, also one coming 2 years old, black Jersey heifer, w ill be fresh In the summer. R. T. Locke, Colum bia district. 20-tfc. FOR SALE cheap, team weight about 2500. Call F. 3. Beddow, Phone 42F13. 21-tfc. FOR SALE— Bay team, w eight about 2600. Also harness and wagon. Ed. Haugeberg. 30-tfc SWEET POTATOES yielded at the rate of 400 bushels per acre on my place last year. Through May and June I can furnish plants of the Nancy Hall and Porto Rico by mall prepaid for $1.10 per 100. A. D. Smith, Hermiston. 34-4tp FOR SALE— Family cow cheap, also team of horses suitable for all farm purposes. Would trade the horses for young stuff. Also cow and heifer to freshen soon at a reasonable price and terms. E. P. Dodd. 35-tfc FOR SALE— Book case and w riting desk, oak stand, small oak table, breakfast table, rattan corner chair, w alnut chair (an tiq u e), room rug, rag rugs, mantle clock, pictures, large oil stove, oven, oil burner, 12-gauge W inchester shot gun, Chinese lunch basket, Chin ese sacred lily dish, some dishes and other household utensils. Price reasonable. Mrs. R. A. Stewart. 35-3tp FOR SALE— Bone Market. grinder. City 35-tfc FOR SALE— Red Star stove, new, $50; oak chiffonier, $10; Circas sian walnut chiffonier, $17; Macey book-case, $50; dresser, $15; three-quarter bed mattress and springs. $10; full size springs, $8; oak cupboard, $5; library table, $2; white leghorn hens, 65 c each. Mrs. A. F. Warriner. • 3 7 -ltc FOR BALE— Mare 8 year olitr weight 1200 pounds, true, no blemishes, good leader, cheap. At Hoising ton ranch. Claude Shipley. $7-2p Gooseberries. Upham, Diagonal rd. FOR RENT— Three room house. A good garden and berry patch goes with place. Inquire o f Mrs. C. S. Sanderson. 37-2tp STRAWBERRIES— Delivered direct to consumer* Leave your order w ith M. Lopp. 3 7 -ltc a lw a y s sure ah ead .” you're righ t—th en ■J To know Studies Ancient Graves. how good a cigarette Prof. J. J. Horner, archeologist of really can be Scientific Research Proves That An the University of Oregon, who has visits,: what Is believed to be the you must try a- cient Egyptians Suffered From hartal ground of an ancient tribe of Many “Modern" Diseases. mound bonders, near Albany, Ore., has pronounced the place one of the won While we do not know Just what ders of primitive Oregon. He said the were the seven plagues of Egypt, we finds made by Claude Peacock, a farm do know that a good many of the dis er. represented a higher type of civ eases of today were present among the ilization than previous discoveries In Egyptians of Tut-Aukh-Amen’s time that section. and earlier. Hardening of the arteries, Professor Homer said the carvings for example, we have come to blame on mortars, the stone pipe and other more or less on the drive and worry of objects were examples of the highest modem life, yet the arteries of mum type of stone workings found In graves mies burled 3,500 years ago show the of mound bnllders. He said the dis plaques and deposits ot lime salts typ coveries Indicated that these mound ical of arteriosclerosis In all Its stages. builders, who antedate the Indians, We owe much of our knowledge of had the same religion as the sun wor disease among the early Egyptians to shipers of Mexico. the late Sir Marc Ruffer, president of the sanitary and quarantine council of I reproved Water Wheel. Egypt during the last years of his life. A floating water wheel has bedn By means of special solutions for soft ening and preserving the dried tissues patented by an Inventor In Prleska, of the mummies, he was able to pre South Africa. This Invention Is a great pare thin sections of the various or revelation, and promises to revolution gans and study them under the micro ise methods of raising water for Irri scope. Owing to the common method of gation purposes, generating electricity, preparing the mummies, which con etc. A large model la undergoing Its We have JuBt bought a tremen sisted of the removal of most of the trial In the Orange river, and It is ex dous stock of Army Munson last Internal organs through an opening cut pected that Its final adjustments will shoes to be sold to the public dir In the left flank, and repacking them shortly be complete, when the wheel ect. These shoes are 100 per cent after cleaning with sand or rags or, will he given an exhaustive trial. The Invention la to constructed that It can solid leather w ith heavy double rarely, myrrh and Incense, diseases of the organs themselves have not been rise or fall with the level of the soles sewed and nailed. The up stream, delivering water through hose easy to Identify. The organs were re pers are of heavy tan chrome placed hit or miss, as a rule, regardless pipes or through a revolving universal leather with bellows tongue, there rod structure. It can float In the wa of where they belonged. Thus In one by making them waterproof. These ter or rest on firm soil, according to mummy Ruffer found the kidneys tacked away where the heart belonged, ths depth of the stream, and automat shoes are selling very fast and we advise you to order at once to in while that organ had crowded out the ically disposes of all obstacles drifting ■gainst It. sure your order bing filled. liver. Such diseases as affect the bones are easily studied, however. TYPEWRITER ribbons and carbon Th sizes are 6 to 11, all widths; paper at the Herald office. price $2.75. Pay postman on re ceipt of goods or send money order Money refunded If shoes are not satisfactory. MUMMIES HAVE TOLD MUCH Q U E „ E N _ ESTHER . CHA RECLAMATION IX>DGE N e. 107» K. o f P . m eets each Thursday even ip e ia Mack s Hall, at 7:30 P M . brothers cordially invited. W. H McMillen R. A . B n ___ _ K. R. and S. DR. FRACIS P. A D A M S Physician and Surgeon Eye» treated, tested sad Glus«» Fitted Office over First Nation»! Bank OFFICE PHONE, «2 RESIDENCE PHONE, Wi Offioe Hours: 9 to 12 a. m ; Z to MBs. m. Day fir night calls aneweied plrxnptty DR. W, W. ILLSLEY Office over First National Bank Osteopathy Surgery D R . F . V . P R IM E Dentistry D ental X-Ray and D iagnosis Office Pbona, M Residence PIRhk 7M Bank Bldg. Herm iston, Oregon W. J. W A RN ER Attorney-at-Law Hermiston ; ; : Oregon 1441 Broadway, WE HAVE A GOOD ASSORTMENT N E W Y O R K C IT Y M c K enzie & lieuallen OF SCREEN DOORS. go Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Uaa removed from his former lo*atk>n ia the Bond Bid«. to Rooms 1, 2 and 3 Inland Empire Bank Bldg. YOU CAN LEAVE YOUR ORDER FOR SCREEN WINDOWS WITH US, $50 Reward WE WILL HAVE THEM MADE FOR YOU. Pendleton YOUR HAY SLEDS AND STACKERS VETERINARIAN Treats All Domestic Animals. O riental Hair R oot Hair G rower READY FOR THE FIRST CROP. M aterially Yours, Intei-state Stock Inspector Residence at Stone's Place World’s Greatest Hair Grower. Grows hair on bald heads. It must not be put where hair is not wanted. Cures dandruff and all scalp troubles. $1.75 per jar. TUM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY A gent» W anted Prof. M. S. Crosse 4 4 8 Logan A v«. W IN N IP E G , M A N IT O B A Wax th e m oxt d ir e c t tranx- c o n tin e n ta l ro u te w h en it wax b la ze d — a n d IS N O W But it's easier to "negotiate” now than then, and the REDUCED round trip S U M M E R E X C U R S IO N FARES in effect daily between M a y 15 and S ep tem b er 1 5 over the UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM will make it very attractive. Study this table. Den ve r • B u ffa lo t€4 00 1116.62 O m ah a . P ittsb u r g h . 114.76 67 00 K a n sa s C ity W ash in gton 136.66 67.00 S t. L o u is . P h ila d e lp h ia 139 92 76.60 C h icago • N ew Y ork 142.40 81.00 D e tr o it • B o sto n . • 148 50 100.62 C in cin n ati . A tlan ta . 101.80 1 112.66 M ontreal . T o ro n to . 127.75 106.76 with corresponding fares to other important centers. Final return limit October 31st. Liberal stop over privileges going and returning. A side trip to Yellow«tonc at small additional coat will afford the experience of a life time. Call ua by phone and let us make all your arrangements. It costs no aaore and will save you lots of worry. F. C. W o u g h te r, A gent, H erm is to n BERT MULLENS The Particular Barber Shop at Siscel’s Confectionery ■ ■■■■■aaaanaaaaaaaaji a J. L. VAUG H AN ■ ■ a E lectric Fixture» and Appliances * Phone 139 ■ ! g ■ 2O S V . C o u r t S t . P e n d le to n , O re . 3 !■■■■ FOR OVER 40 YEARS H A L L 'S C A T A R R H M E D IC IN E h a s been used su c c e ssfu lly In th e trea tm en t o f Catarrh. H A L L ’S C A T A R R H M E D IC IN E c o n s is ts o f an O intm ent w hich Q uickly R elieve« by local ap p lication , and th e Internal M edicine, a Tonic, w hich a c ts through th e Blood on the M ucous Bur- facea, th us red ucing th e Inflam m ation. Bold by all druggists. F. J. Cheney A to.. Toledo, Ohio. _ ■We Give S. & H. Trading Stamps" - ■ ■ SEE H ITT g ■ — FOR— a H 2 W m . M c M u rra y , G e n e ra l Pass. A g e n t P o rtlan d , O rego n Naw! Oregon DR, THEO. BELETSKI IF I F A IL T O G R O W H A I R NOW IS THE TIME TO GET ■ GUNS Our new brick shoe store Is now open ■ with s new line of goods. See us for • SHOE REPAIRING OAK TAN SHOE STORE Sam Rodgers, Prop. ■ ■ ■ a m ■■■■■*■■■■■■■■aaa^T — AND— Starei AMMUNITION SATURDAY. MAY 28 C O N F E C T IO N E R Y S T A T IO N E R Y K rause’s C hocolates S ee Our W indow SUNDAY, MAY 27 H O O T G IB SO N Africa Stands High. Geologist» believe Africa Is ■ huge block of the earth’s crust, thrust above the ocean's level by some force from deep In the rocks, aad held there al- J most since geologies) history began. Africa la a continent practically with out harbors. The northern portion !» generally low and has at different times been covered by the sea. But the southern peninsula, the true "dark continent." la a high plateau. All ; around Its m asts the shores rise steep ly out of the water. Rivers pour down the slopes in rapid«, or. In the case of Zambezi, the scarp la ebeer enough havt generated a waterfall Medicine Calls answered nt all hours Office phone Ml Residence phono Til THE PLAY HOUSE i C.C. PROFESSIONAL CARDS A FULL U N E | Ne.10LO.B-B. V I N E Y A R D LODGE N O . 2OI, L o . O. F , V m eru each M onday even in « la Odd FWSewe hail. V isitin x m em bers cordially invitdd. W. R. Longhorn. Sec. J . A . Reevee, N. G. THE U. S. STOR ESCO., Legal Blanks for Sale at This Office j ! ! I ' _ manta aecond Tueaday m a l a * qfaaeXjne«tJ at 8:00 sharp in Maaonk hall. Viaitf& member w sic sms. Minnie E. Stewart. W . M. Kathryn L. Garner. Sac. U. S. Army Shoes MISCELLANEOUS The statement has been made that BEE SUPPLIES at the Second Hand “Crockett wrote this highly entertain Store. Sl-tfc ing history of his own life . . . full of blunders In grammnr and mis STANDARD SERVICE STATION— spelled words,” although It had been location opposite Herald. revised and corrected by his more scholarly friends, “but the Britannica SEE J. L. HARMAN FOR speaks of It as 'a so-called autobi Blacksm ithing of all kinds. All ography,' which he very probably dic Work Guaranteed. Telephone 603. tated or at least authorized published 6-tfc. In 1834. A work purporting to be a continuation of this autobiography FOR SALE— Office safe. Inpulre of and entitled ‘Colonel Crockett’s Ex W. A. Leathers. — 26tfc ploits and Adventures in Texas’ Is un doubtedly spurious.” John Bartlett, In his “Familiar Quo SEE G. L. BENNE'V’r for Auction- erring. Phone 42F2. 26-tfc. tations," describes “Be sure you are right, then go ahead” as “the motto FOR RENT— Small alfalfa farm of David Crockett In the War of 1812.” house, orchard, berries, etc. J. H. Reid. 24-tfc. When Mammoths Roamed the Lend. Mastodons and woolly mammoths REAL ESTATE EXCHANGES AND were once as thick In New York as INSURANCE. J. M. BfGGS, RE bison were on the western plains a ALTOR. 26-tfc century ago, according to Dr. Sherman C. Bishop, zoologist of the state mu seum, Although the mammoths were THE BEST th at’s grown in garden more closely related to the elephnnts, and bedding plants at the Pelm ul- the only surviving members of the fam der greenhouse. Porch boxes, ily, they were the first to become ex hanging baskets and cut flowers. tinct and probably passed off the scene 32-tfc while the mastodons were Stilt thriv ing. Skeletons of mastodons, more or Have several good clear residence less complete, and some of them suit able for museum mounting, have been properties to exchange. Also in found In about 100 localities In the come property. See J. M. Biggs, state, the last one at Temple hill, Realtor. 36-tfc Orange county, in 1921. The first was found In Columbia county, not far STRAYED— One small brown horse from Albany, in 170(1. These huge mam mule, roached, K on left hip, mals are believed to have flourished w hite collar marks. Reward. R. about the end of the last glacial period, W. Allen, Echo, Oregon. 37-2tc some 20,000 years ago. Their skele tons are found generally In the marsh Money to loan on city property. lands of those early days. F. A. Baker, Stanfield, Ore., 35-3tp Worse and Worse. “How yo’ feelln’ now, Sam i” ques Polands for Profits. Stillings. 37tf tioned his wife, entering the hospital ward nervously. NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING "Liza, Tse a sick man,” moaned the Notice la hereby given that the undersigned as administrator of the patient. “De doctors says I’s got ber- estate of John F. Green, deceased, kolosls.” “Dat's all right, Sam; we'll take hag filed his final account and re keer of yo' an’ get rid of dat berko- port In said estate w ith the Clerk of losls.” the County Court of the State of The following day, however, when Oregon for Umatilla county, and that his wife returned Sam was more de the judge thereof hag fixed Monday, jected than ever. “ 'Tnln’t no use, L iza; no use. I the 4th day of June, 1923, at the hour of 2 o'clock in the afternoon ain’t never gwlne git well. De doc as the time, and the County Court tors say dis heah mornln’ I got two room In the Court House at Pendle ton, Um atilla County, Oregon, as the place for the hearing of objections to such final account and the settle ment thereof. W. J. Warner, Administrator of the Estate of John F. Green, deceased. 34-5tc NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Matter of the Estate of W illiam Colby Dyer, deceased. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed exe cutor of the Last W ill and Testament of W illiam Colby Dyer, deceased, and that he has qualified as the law dir ects. All persons having claims against the said estate are hereby notified to present the same, with proper vouchers, to me at the office of W. J. Warner, my attorney, at his office in Hermiston, Oregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated this 17th day of May, 1923. L. Curtis Dyer, 3 (-5 tc Executor "J."-2 LODGE DIRECTORY " T h e S iren C all” -IN — "The L one H and” T h e Best in Candies GRADUATION D orothy D alton “ WAen Knighthood Was in Flower” for suggestions as to the proper An Alaska Story A sw ift moving Western Story of Adventure and Romance. Admission— 10-30c JUNE 6 and 7— Bur* Bee Bars There are men of the north and etrangers bold. Who answer the 8lren Call. There are thnae who are strong that stand the cold And those who are weak that fall. ONE OF THE BIG ONES WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, MAY 30-31 Admission— 10-30c a Q w . M tQ itu r W m . H. O g d e n Jewel« aad Watch Maker •‘Gift» That L«»t” “T H E F A C E IN T H E F O G ” (A Boston Blackie Story) AN ALL STAR CAST INCLUUDING LIONEL BARRYMORE, SEENA OWEN. LOWELL SHERMAN When Crook Meets Crook w ith Broadway’s gay ights and underworld aa a setting— then yon have a whale of a Loe Melodrama like th is one. 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