The Hermiston herald., July 19, 1923, Image 1

Sftw Hmmafcm Wralfc
VOL. XVII
GOODS STOLEN
FROM BUCK HOME
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. JULY 19. 1923
HOW ONE FARMER MAKES
A GO ON FLATHEAD PROJECT
HERMISTON TO
HAVE BAKERY
THF. PURPOSE OF THE
CAMP FIRE ORGANIZATION
CHAS. SKINNER IS
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
V • IO L ib ri"
No. 45
POULTRYMEN SHOULD
BEGIN CULLING NOW
MEACHAM CELEBRA­
TION FUND SHORT
This is Advise of Poultry Specialist
No, he didn’t commence with 1000
(By Ione T. Wells)
acres of land, a big tractor and a
The program of the Cam pFIre
Cosby, of 0. A. C.
string of gang plows that would turn
Girls is the result of an effort on the
SEARCH WARRANT SWORN OUT
ELECTRIC
OVEN
AND
OTHER
UP-
DEFICIT IS PLACED AT $6,278 00
over 40 acres of sod a day. His
part of the founder of the organiza­ OPERATION IS NECESSARY. PER­
AND GOODS LOCATED
Scientists and naturalists gener­
little 80-acre farm, with one team,
TO-DATE EQUIPMENT
tion to find romance, beauty and ad­
FORMED IN PORTLAND
BY COMMITTEE
two heifers, a plow, and a hoe looked |
ally agree that the domestic fowls of
venture in everyday life, to make the
mighty modest in comparison with
homely task contribute to the joy of
today are descendants of one of four
Art Chisholm Appears Before Justice some of the big fellows who expect- Peter Menge of Portland, an Exper- everyday living. Its aim is to create Suffers Relapse in Fall W hich He
species of the wild Jungle fowls of Pendleton to Have $2.000 to Raise
Todd and >s Bound Over to the
I ed to break up three sections, raise [
ienced Baker, W ill Be Owner
in every girl a desire for the natural
Received From Rock Crusher
India. The wild ncestors of our
Her Share of Shortage on the
] 50 bushels of wheat to the acre, and
Grand Jury
and Manager of Business
and beneficial activities.
at Castle Rock
___ .
. .
Celebration
present races of fowls laid Just a
| retire to California in five years
The basis of Camp Fire is the
I worth half a million. The 80 itself
few eggs and laid these only for the
Home, therefore the reason for the
Some time ago G. W. Buck, yh o , did not look a few years ago like
Peter Menge, who for a number at word Fire, the symbol of the home
Chas. Skinner, who some time ago purpose of reproducing their species.
The official figures of the short-
lives a mile and a half east of Her- anything writing home
about, years has been connected with bak- and hearth, appearing in the name was injured by a fall from a rock
As the food value of eggs was learn- age *“ ,unda ,or taklnK care ot ‘be
miston, was convicted of "moon- ( Twelve miles from this town, in the eries in Portland and Pendleton, has To believe that the Camp Fire limits crusher at Castle, while ln the em­ ed end »a
j
« , . . expenses . Incurred
in . the
. . .
. . Old Oregon
valley, with ¡installed an electric oven and other its activities to the outofdoors and ploy of the Shotwell Construction ed and as the demands for food be-| Trail celebration
.shining' and is serving a sentence weatern part
at Meacham July
come
greater,
man
set
to
work
tPendleton I desolate hi,s upon the we8t- inhabit- 1 up-to-date equipment in the building (hat it’s members spend their free Company, was taken to the hospital
3 and 4 are $6,278.92. according to
in the county jail a
breeding for greater utility value. reports that have been received by
' j ed by coyotes, the prospect was not recently ocupied by the Cozy Corner time sitting about camp-fires, is as in Portland last Thursday.
Bast Friday his wife visited the t(,e brightest.
I restaurant.
Since the accident he has been Down through the centuries the L. ,C Scharpf, chairman of the com.
absurd as it is to believe that the
ranch and found that some one had Í But this farmer married a wife 1 The establishment will be known
wild fowls were domesticated and mitlee representing the Pendleton
C. F. G. are groups of girls playing confined to his home.
taken all the furniture and other and faced the future filled with ex- ■118 the Bakerite Bakery and wil carry Indan, merely because their cere­
Charley received internal Injuries improved until from the one and two Commercial association in :he affair.
articles, leaving the house bare. ' pectations of hope. Only seven a complete line of bakery goods.
monial dress was suggested by the by the fall from which he has never dozen egg fowls of centuries ago, we
The cause of the shortage was the
have today the three hundred egg
Sheriff Houser was called and an yea,s a*°- ln 1917- be Planted tw o 1 Mr. Menge comes well recommend- dress of an Indian gtrl, or that the fully recovered.
inability of the committee to erect
hen and large flocks that average
investigation started A search acres of alfalfa and purchased two
having spent most of his life in Masonic orders do nothing but build
The first part of last week
toll gato8 and charge nominal admls-
warrant was sworn out and the Peet“‘l°n8 of hope.
Only seven this line of work.
walls, or that the Knights of Colum­ change for the worse was noticeable more than two hundred eggs per lons from all who entered the
premises of Art Chisholm
was Rcn,b heifers, the best he could get.
Hermiston has long
felt the bus are busy discovering new worlds. and he was hurried to a hospital in fowl. This improvement in egg pro­ grounds, this plan being put under
searched where the missing articles J Each succeeding year he enlarged h is ! need of a bakery and the new busi-
The slogan is “Give Service;” the Portland where an operation was duction is a great monument erected the ban by a representative of Presi­
were found.
alfalfa acreage and kept grading up ' ness is a welcome addition to our watchword “Wohelo,” composed of performed. He is doing as well as by and dedicated to the efforts of dent Harding after it was found defi­
Chisholm appeared before Justice bf« cows hy a thoroughbred Holstein city.
the first two letters of each of the may be expected under the condi­ the students of poultry culture. The nitely that the chief executive would
most rapid development of increased visit, A fee for parking cars was
tions.
Todd Saturday and pleaded not B,ro- He was growing into his job.
three words work, health and love.
egg production has taken place dur­ then decided on, but sufficient reve­
guilty to the charges as set forth ! Last year his eight Holstein cows Pat Siscel Has Accident W hile Re­
Probably the part of the Camp
ing the past two decades.
turning From Wasco
in the complaint, claiming he had brought him, in round numbers,
Fire program which attracts the
nue was not secured to finance the
Last Saturday Pat Siscel left for girls most is the winning of honors
bought the articles, which Buck al- ( UOOO worth of dairy products. He
Poultry keeping has therefore show.
been made possible and profitable
leges to have been stolen, from Art still had the by-products in the shape Wasco to attend a family reunion at in the form of small wooden beads
Pendleton’s share of the shortage
S r a r i A L CORKSSFONDBNCa
through the efforts of man to secure will be about $2,000. Baker and
Scrivner and had given Scrivner a of humus which went back into the his home in that city. He was ac­ which are strung on cords or leather
Mr. and Mrs. Haddox made
land and the milk which went into companied on the trip by Mrs. Joe thonjis from time to time as they are
and maintain a higher production La Grande collected about $400 on
note covering the purchase price.
auto trip to Pendleton Monday.
per hpn. Maintaining a high egg their trainR that entered the ground,
Justice Todd bound Chisholm the production of calve8 and pork. Udey and the editor and his wife.
won. These beads in themselves
While returning Sunday night the have no intrinsic value, but repre­
production generation after genera, on Ihe mountains, but no collection
lover to the grand jury which is now This last yeas his hogs, which cost
Victor Stockard left for home last
him practically nothing that he had rear asle of his car broke. The ac- sent the accomplishments of some set
tion of fowls is a man sized job. was taken up on the train that left
in session.
Monday.
not raised upon the farm, brought In cident happened in the neighborhood form of activities outlined in the
It is easier to walk down hill than Pendleton, so this sum will have to
another $1,000. Then besides the of Heppner Junction. A passing car manual. Honors are tasks grouped
up. The natural tendency for dom­ be made up in addition to Pendle­
Portland Journal Man Here
Mrs.
George
Lamblrth
and
child­
Hyman Cohen, market editor of hay consumed upon the farm, he sold picked up the ladies of the party under the seven crafts each repre­ ren returned Thursday from Pendle­ estic fowls today is to revert to the ton's pro rata on the deficit.
Donations made by the different
the Portland Journal, was in Her­ $200 worth of alfalfa and delivered an<5 carried them back to Arlington, sented by a different colored bead: ton where they have been visiting traits of their ancestors and produce
leas eggs. Uuless the poultryman communities and individuals maount
miston Saturday night en route for to our local butcher $200 worta of Pat stayed with the ship until a ser- Home craft, orange honors (orange friends.
.
.
recognizes the laws of reversion In ed to $1212.50. Other receipts
Pendleton where he spent the first beef cattle. He kept 80 chickens vice car from a garage in Arlington for the flam e); health craft, red hon­
poultry breeding, he will soon face brought the total of money paid In
part of this week looking over the whlch gave him an Income of $300 arrived and towed him back into ors (red for red blood); camp craft,
The
Baptist
ladles
aid
met
at
the
lower flock averages. It Is easier to to $71575.62. The total expenses
wheat crop. Mr. and Mrs. Cohen and sold i nthe local market $100 town where his car was left for re­ brown honor« (brown for woods); Haddox home Thursday.
pairs.
let the flock average get lower year were $13,436.54, leaving a shortage
hand craft, green honors (green for
«pent the night with old friends worth of fruit and garden truck; all
The party boarded No. 24 and ar­ creation and growing th in gs); nat­
in this city, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. of which added up, amounts to the
Mrs. Vera Anderson who has been by year than to hold, increase and of $6,278.92 that Is to be made up.
very neat income of $2,800 a year, rived home Monday morning.
ure craft, blue honors (blue for the visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. maintain it. How many times have
The approval of the merchants'
Townsend.
beside« the food raised upon the
sky-; business, yellow honors(yellow Hannan, left for Portland.
you heard the remark, "My flock of committee of thg Commercial asso­
farm and consumed by the family,
Quarterly Conference M eeting
for gold): patriotism and citizen­
so and so has about runout and I ciation to solicit donations locally to
Local Items Scarce This Week
which at a conservative estimate
The District Supt. of the M. E. ship, red, white and blue honors.
pay off the shortage has been secur­
This week has been a hard one
Miss Daisy Calkins left fo rhome think I'll try another breed."
for the newspaper man. Local news would have amounted to $200 more, j church held the quarterly conference
When a girl is taken Into Camp where she will stay with her brother.
The tendency to revert is more ed, according to Mr. Scharpf, and
items were very scarce. After a yLast May this farmer bought a at the church parlors on Saturday Fire she must be able to answer sev­
pronounced in some individual hens the work will be done within a short
,
diligent search we give up. No one Ford car, costing $560, for w’hlch he evening July 14. A reception and eral questions and also give the law
Mrs. Wil) Graham was a guest at ln the flock than In others. On the time.
visiting. No births or marriages. paid cash. In the last few weeks he supper were tendered by the mem­ of the Camp Fire which is:
“Considering the fact that we got
the Haddox home Tuesday.
hverage, the hens which lay only a
All's quiet along the Umatilla and has purchased a manure spreader for bers of the Aid and friends after
few eggs In the spring month« (re­ a lot of advertising for the Old Ore­
Seek Beauty
$200, the latest model washing ma­ which the reports for the year were
vicinity.
Quite a number took advantage of production season, and then quit and gon Trail and had the privilege of
Give Serivce
chine costing $160, a gasoline eng- presented. A delightful get-to-geth.
the hot weather Sunday and Jour­ go into a long, slow moult, are the entertaining a president of tho
Pursue Knowledge
ine and roller mill outfit costlng^$80j er spirit was manifest during the
neyed to the reservoir for a picnic Individuals that should be disposed United States, something that has
Be Trustworthy
Establish Office at La Grande
paying cash for each of these arti- i evening.
or swim.
The Northeastern Oregon Oil Es-
Hold on to Health
of. There Is no flock of hens today never before fallen to the lot of east­
cles. A store bill is an unknown
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ern Oregonit strikes me that we have
ploration Co. of this slty, have open,
Glorify Work
wherein such hens do not exist.
Mr. and Mrs. Waugaman and
ed up an office at La Grande. F. E. quantity at his home. His house ' Camp F*re G'r's’ Benef't N ets Tidy
Be Happy.
During the past few years the sub­ got our money’s worth, even if we do
and barn and outbuildings are not
Sum
Brown and O. C. Young of the local
The busines of the Camp Fire is daughters. Jessie and Betty, were ject of culling has been a very popu­ have to dig down in our pockets for
large, but they are comfortable and I The entertainment and basket soc­
company are now in La Grande. Ac­
carried on at weekly meetings, in guestR at the Whitsett home Thurs­ lar one.. The pendelum of any pop­ a little additional money,” Mr.
convenient, and there are no mort­ ial given last Friday evening on the
cording to reports they have interest­
which plans are made for the pro­ day evening.
ular thing always swings too far, 3charpf said.
gages hanging over them.
Shotwell lawn by the newly installed
The itemized statement of receipts
ed a number in the local well and
gram for the following month. Once
for a time. Let It be understood
This progresseive farmer tell3 me Camp Fire Girls, was a success from a month a ceremonial meetig is held
Methodist Church Notes
have sold quite a bit of stock to the
and disbursements is as follows:
that
culling
or
the
accuracy
of
cull­
that with hi8 ever-increasing acreage every angle, and especially from the at which a defiite program is carried
The reception given last Satur­ ing, is based entirely upon the accu­
citizens of the above named town.
Receipts for Pageant— Donations,
of alfalfa, in a few years he wil have I standpoint of finances.
out with Camp Fire songs, ritual, day evening in honor of Dr. D. H. racy of good management the fowls L. B. Russell. $25; Hot Lake W. T.
A
crowd
in
the
neighborhood
of
25 dairy cows, better graded than
the initiation of new members and Leech and Rev. and Mrs. Wann was have received. In the strictest sense Phy, $12.50; Union, F. S. Slater, $80
MANSLAUGHTER
100 was in atendance.
delightful, also the services Sunday
the awarding of honors.
In spite if the fact that there are they are now, which at present prices
the science of culling means removln Ontario, W. H. Doolittle, $25; Pen­
Three shows was on ihe entertain­
morning
were splendid. Rev. Leech
no photographs to record the dress will bring in $3000 a year. He ex­
The leader of each group of camp
the
hens that show evidence of re­ dleton Chamber of Commerce, $375;
ment program consisting of Punch
and customs of the masses during pects to multiply his flock of chick­
Fire Girls is caled the Guardian, preached a splendid Rermon on the version. In the popular Rense It La Grande Chamber of Commerce,
and Judy, a fortune teller and a show
ens
by
two
and
a
half,
and
to
expand
the years of the decadence of the
vzho acts as an advisor, leader and text, "I will be as Dew Unto Israel.” means to remove the hens that have $376; Haines commercial club, $25;
of mystery. Marceil Well« acted as
Roman empire, Cecil B. De Mille has in other ways.
general manager. But the plans for Rev. Wann announced that on next not laid nor will not lay enough eggs Nettie Galbraith, Walla Walla, $10;
There isn’t the least likliliood that ventriloquist for Punch and Judy
faithfully reproduced a scene of the
different activities are to come from Sunday morning will be the election to pay the owner for caring for them. Dr. Johnson, La Grade, $10; Park-
Lars
Beck wil die a millionaire but while Isabelle Dodd manipulated the Ihe girls suggestions. Camp Fires Of the lay delegate to the annual
barbarian invasion of Rome in his
With this viewpoint In mind beef ng charges. $2236.22; Concessions
manikins. Alice Dyer was the for­
latest Paramount picture, “Man­ he is extracting a very comfortable
encourages activities that will make conference to he held In Portland. hens, low vitality hens, sick hens sold, $797; miscellaneous receipts.
tune
teller
and
was
quite
proficient
slaughter,” which is being enthusi­ living for himself and his very fine
money for the group to be spent as The special music rendered by Mr. and poor layers will all go.
$175.50; dance hall.
$1 148.46;
in revealing the past and present.
Martin and Mr. Hamm, with Mrs.
astically received all over the coun­ family. Incidentally, it might be
it’s needs require.
games, 991.45; saloon, $496.45;
There
are
many
factors
which
en­
remarked, Lars Beck doesn't seem to The show ° f mys,ery was presided
Patterson at the piano, was except-
try.
grand total receipts, $7,157.62.
It is hoped that the local Camp
over by Leonore Dyer and Dorothy
tonally pleasing, and the auditor- j ter into the culling work. There
The episode alluded to is a brief be working overtime cueing the mil
Disbursements to date— Grounds,
Fire,
Naswaukee,
will
have
a
stedy
Shotwell.
lum
was
well
filled
with
an
attent-
are
to°
many
flock8
that
rcelve
no
historical cutback, but it depicts viv­ lionaire and hurling sulphuric brim
growth and its beneficial results Ive audience. Next Sunday m orn-lcuHn« at “**• There are many who *985.06; office supplies, $63.45; In­
Earl
Kingsley
auctioned
off
the
idly the arrival of Alaric's hordes in stone at the government, and I hon-
Ing will be another Important ser-je,ther do not believe In It or won't dians. $307.60; pageant. $209.51;
estly think that people of this type baskets, there being quite a bit of bless the whole community.
the Eternal City.
friendly
rivalry
in
bidding
for
them.
vice. Please come and bring your take the time. A big Injustice Is advertising. $55.55; toll gate, $60;
Leatrice Joy, who is one of the are xetractingj more of the right
The
social
netted
the
girls
$34.
friends.
The Sunday school con- done by the person who thinks there policing, $37; games, $352.90; dance
Card
of
Thanks
princpals of the modern portion of wealth of life than any man who ever
tlnues
to
grow.
,s nothing in culling except to sell hall. $171.50; printing $83.75; stage
I take this method of thanking my
the Rtory, is the hostess at a lavishly dealt in the “frenzied finance” of
L. G. Pickell. a real estate man friends who assisted in putting out
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the hens as they start to molt. coach, $402.54; Infantry, $627.81;
Wall
Street.—
Ronan
(Mont.)
Pio­
beautiful Roman bacchanal which is
of Weiser, Idaho, was in Hermiston the fire on my ranch.
O. C. Young has sold his home in , Many times a flock is forced Into a miscellaneous, $600.52; stock feed.
Interrupted by Thomas Melghan In neer.
Wednesday.
' molt by poor care and then called $16.75; saloon. $796.70. Total bill«
this city to S. C. Lochrie.
A. P. Garner.
the role of the leader of the Goths,
! culls. It Is not good judgment to paid. $4,770.64; bills unpaid. $8.
Lois Wilson. John Mil tern and Cas-
L ittle Girl Breaks Arm
! call a hen a cull simply because at 66.90; total bills paid and unpaid,
yon Ferguson are the other mem­
Francis Lesher, the little daugh­
i time of examination her pin bones $13.436.54, les amount collected,
bers of the notable cast appearing ter of Mrs. Rose Lesher, of this
are rather dose. Any hens closes $7,157.62; shortage, $6.278.92.
in this sequence.
city, fell from a swing last Sunday
j
when
she stops laying whether It be
A strikingly realistic gladiator­ and broke her left arm. Dr. Ifls-
Home Demonstration Work
her fault or her owners. Yellow
ial combat is one of the many in­
Mis Edith Hoffman, Horne Demon­
ley was called and set the broken
color
la
an
Intelligent
guide
to
past
teresting features of the bacchanal­
member. The latest reports are to
production, when all factors In her stration Agent, was in Ukiah last
ian entertainment. Although the the effect that the little girl i« do­
care
are known, but on the other week Monday for the big Camas
episode required more than a week ing nicely.
Miss
hand
would be foolish to sell all Prairie Community Picnic.
to film and kept nearly 1000 person«
Hall,
county
librarian,
was
also
■
—
with yellow In the ear lobes In July
employd, it will occupy the screen
M. E. Aid Hold M eeting
without considering many other fea­ ent and left a shelf of boons for use
for only a few minutes. It is used
tures. Efficiency In culling depends in the community. A committee
The M. E. Ladies Aid held a very
to point a powerful lesson and serves
upon
a carefully weighed Judgment was appointed to draw up a consti­
enjoyable
social
and
business
meet­
to draw a comparison between anc­
tution and by laws for a permanent
when all the points are considered
ing at the home of Mrs. Anna Strohm
ient Rome and modern America.
community club.
In
their
relation
to
the
care
fowls
on
Thursday
afternoon,
July
12.
The story deals with a young
Last Thursday and Friday Miss
have received. Culling a neglected
American gtrl of wealth who is a About thirty-five ladies were pres­
Hoffman visited In Umapine. Slate
ent
and
after
a
short
business
ses­
flock,
a
grain
fed
flock,
a
lousy
speed maniac and who Is the cause
Line, Fruitvale and Milton districts
flock nr a mismanaged flock will re­
of the death of a motor policeman. sion refreshments were served on the
I In the Interest of girls’ club work.
sult In many errors, because under
The district attorney who prosee- lawn. The ladies planned to have
This week Monday a home conven­
such conditions the hens have not
utes her, loves her, but he believes no business meetings during August
ience meeting was held on Reed and
been given a chance to do their best.
that the only war to save her from and re-assemble In September for an.
Hawley mountain. Several of the
Culling is based upon the opportun­
herself is to punish her. She goes other year of work A reception for
women are planning to make ice I ess
ity given the hens.
to prison and when he calls upon th* di8lr,ct superintendent was plan-
refrigerators and other labor aavers.
As
production
starts
downward
at
ber. she treats him with contempt. ned' and 11 wai* derid*d •" c»wtlnne
...
, Misa Hoffman in visiting Reith,
thi. time of the year, look over the . .
. ,,
.
He dissipates and later when the ,h* fommerclal club lunches during
. "
. „
'
Hermiston and Umatilla the latter
birds
carefully.
There
are
some
girl is released, she is the means of ,,,,y
T h'> chairman of the garden
part of the week for child nutrition
hens In every flock today that should
reforming him. The two are united ha* ro""»Htee. Mrs. Bert Hanellne.
work started In the schools last year.
be sold. It coetg money to feed cull
after many thrilling
incidents w,n kw*p bats on hand at her home,
transpire.
where they may be obtained at any
hens.
Ray Challis Sells Out
The cast Is practically all-star and ” m* dur,nK the summer. Each
■ 1 " ” ■
Ray Challis, proprietor and man-
embraces many of the best known ; m8mb*r of the Aid will make some
Next winter's egg production will aw r
the poultry Supply Co., of
players of the Paramount Stock
during the summer to be sold
show up the owner's method of (h|a city, has sold his stock to F. A.
company. The picture wil be the at th*,r ,n n n *l bazaar in the fall.
, raising this year's pullets. Move the chezik. Mr. Chezlk has moved the
attraction at the Playhouse next
colony rdnge houses on new soil fre. entire stock from the building that
Wednesday and Thursday. July 15
The ladles of the Neighborhood”
quently. Fight lice and mites. No housed the Poultry Supply Oo. to
and 2«. and Is one of the finest Club of Columbia district, will hold
i podtryman can afford to do with- hi« store arrose the track,
Cecil B. DeMllle creations and It a social Friday evening. July J7. on
oat summer green feed for the grow
rumored that Ray Is dicker-
should prove a record breaker at the Paulson lawn. Everybody In-
j ing pullets. Green feed wil balance |na to purchase a grocery store in
the local theater.
,vltad. More particular! next week
many cases of poor feeding methods. Hermiston,
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