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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (July 19, 1923)
TH E ILEBMISTON LOCAL AND PERSONAL ■ BREVITIES ■ For the Hot Weather— Occnreaees of laterest Gleaned Hero sad T h e r e About the Cltr and Neighborhood Tin. Sheet metal work and Plural ing. Call 7 (3 . I. E. Putman, l l - t l Ford Touring car, motor 175.00. K ellogg & Schlmke PALM BEACH TROUSERS $5.00 ( • Guaranteed 10c a button, $1.00 a rip K I N G S L E Y ’S H E R M IS T O N 'S H O U S E O F Q U A L IT Y A N D S E R V IC E " Echo Flour Mills Echo, Oregon M A N U F A C T U R E R S O F- H igh Grade P atent B lu e S t e m F lo u r T h e S u p e rio r P ro d u c t o f S cientific M illing M akes B e tte r B re a d T ry a S ack D EA LE R S IN G R A IN A N D FEED good, 4-ltfc The Rev. Lockwood, of Pendleton, w ill hold Episcopal service» at the Hermiston hotel Sunday at 5 P. M. Bert Shaw returned Sunday from Umatilla where he has been working for the Shotwell Construction Co., i who have contracts for graveling the J streets of that city. Bert had hired out a string of horses to the con- ; struction company but brought them | home with him as they are going to [ pur on their own horses for the rest I of the job. Among the recent realty transfer,, there appeared the follow ing: J. H. Strohm to Anna Strohm, >10, lot 4, block 6, Newport Add. Hermiston. — F. A. Chezlk returned Monday from Portland. Mr. Chezlk made the trip down and back by car. Chris and Katherine Mooney, dau ghter and son of Pat Mooney, who at one time was proprietor of a butcher ■ Bhop in ths city, returned to their i home in Arlington last Saturday after a visit with friends in Hermis ton. Jack Biggs in company with B. J. Nation left for Valley points Satur- day. Mr. Nation is contem plating trading his holdings in this section for land in the valley. We have a good asortment of Screen Doors and Malerlal for Window Screens and Screen Pinches. GET THE HOUSE IN SHAPE FOR COMFORT: — DON'T HAVE TO K EEP YOUR HOUSE SHUT THIS HOT WEATHER M aterially Yours, TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. Goodyear Tires and The Final Cost Price YOU have always wanted a Good year but maybe you thought the Goodyear name meant a high priced tire The initial cost of Goodyear Tires is not high. However the final cost — the cost per mile— is the only real basis on which to figure. Goodyear Tires will reduce yonr tire cost per mile. * SAPPERS’ INC. IMPLEMENTS RADIO OUTFITS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING T « . ...... ai c iiu wicks or wick substitutes. It produces two rings of clean, intensely hot, blue gas fire—the ideal cooking and baking heat as every good cook knows. And the results cannot be improved by any gas range. Saves one- guarter of your fuel, too. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ballenger, of Boardman, were transacting busi ness in Hermiston Monday. ■ Ire you entirety. satisfied with your cookingt • I e are now showing the new, improved Red htor models, at prices within the reach of all. l i ’e are glad at all times to fully demonstrate the slave. W hy not drop i s today? Mrs. Stella Ferris and daughter, Miss Ruth Knapp of Columbus, Ohio, were guests at the Mumma home last week. The ladies are on on exten sive tour of the west. F. S. W oughter and family have | gone to New York on an extended vacation. Ezra Hayes, of Stanfield, Is in charge at the depot. Detroit 0 S L Chas. Hogard, of Stanfield, was a visitor here on Tuesday. Mrs. Wm. Hageman and daughter Jennie, of Stanfield, were city visl- l tors Tuesday. OREGON HARDWARE & IMPLEMENT CO. — SPECIAL SALE ON— Ladies, M isses’ and C hildren’s Straw H ats Saturday, Ju ly 2 1 , O ne D ay O nly Tom Marxen has leased his rostau- | rant and gone to the vicinity of Portland on an extended vacation. 50° OFF The second cutting of alfalfa la now well under way over the project with ideal haying weather. The yield is reported as good. • __________________ DON'T MISS THIS IE YOU ARE IN NEED OF THIS CLASS OF MERCHANDISE. TO UNITE TWO CONTINENTS Pan-American Railroad la a Stupen dous Project Which I t Apparent ly Near Realization. u U O D /tE A R HE position ofleadership universally accorded the beautiful Red Star Oil Stove, by both users and merchants, is but the natural appreciation of a great success. It is the modern-day oil stove. The unmistakable superiority of its work is due to the improved, scientific way the oil is used. I B. S. Kingsley is a Hermiston visi- I tor thia week. B. J. Shaw and fam ily visited his ■ sister, Mrs. Gus Tonies, at Sand. , Oregon, on Sunday. They also vlslt- t ed Mr. Shaw’s parents, who reside I near Cold Springs. THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR WHEN FLIES AND MOSQUITOES GET INTO THE HOUSE. ' j j ' Marjorie Watson, of Pendleton, is visitin g at the home of J. W. Mc- Dermed. Mrs. C. H. Skinner went to Port land Sunday In order to be at the bedside of her husband who was operated upon last Saturday. HARDWARE FURNITURE H ER A LD , H ER M ISTO N , OREGON. The time Is approaching, and will come sooner than most people expect, when it will be possible to travel in comfort by rail from New»York, Chi cago or San Francisco to Brazil. Santi ago or Buenos Aires, l>y the Pan- b American railroad. This great north and south line is a stupendous project, observes the Scientific American Magazine. The scheme In Its entirety involve» large figures and heavy costs, the total length of the line being 10.118 miles, which Is not so very far short of the combined length of the three shortest »f our transcontinental systems. It should be understood that the enter prise does not. *nd never did. conienv plate the building of an entirely new system of that length; for much of the route ia made up of already existing stretches of national railroads. Tak ing New York as a starting point, the line runs to the Mexican frontier, and from thence through Mexico, Guate mala, Honduras, Nicaragua. Costa Rico, Panama. Odombia, Ecuador, Peru. Bolivia and Argentina, to Buenos Aires. Even today It Is possible to travel by railroad from New York to the fron tier of Guatemala; hut from Guate mala to the Canal zone over half of the line has yet to he built. The long- est stretch of uncompleted line Is from the Canal zone to the boundary line between Peru and Bolivia, where, out of a total of 3.382 miles, only MJ miles have heen completed. Also thers Is a stretch of 127 miles In Rotlvls on which work has recently heen com menced. The line from Bolivia to Rueños Airea, a distance of l.lWkt miles, hat heen completed To dale 8 ..W miles out of a total of 10,116 miles hava heen hnttt. Hermiston Produce & Supply Co. '•THE BEST OF COOD SERVICE” British Museum Readers. Charge for admission to the British museum In Bloomsbury, London, does not at present Include the famous rend ing room, which is alleged to possess the largest dome In the world. Many professional searchers earn precarious livelihoods In this splendidly appointed | library. According to the Manchester Guardian, an expert reader was recent ly offered £40 to summarize a I-atln life of one of the popes. He demanded fSO, but some one else did the work for five guineas (about >2.*<). One man copied all the old prise fights for about 35 cents per 1,000 words, and It recently came out In evi dence that a retired clergyman trans lated Italian stories for ahont 25 cents per 1,000 words. Innumerable readers ! search guides to horse racing, a West- I minister city councilor used to work j there with regularity, and several re tired generals from the arnjy are among regular attendants at the Brit ish museum reading room. It Is stated that recently a Klengle of the Kn Klux , Kian asketl for English law, with chap- j ter and verse, as to right aad left hand flogging. Vienna Police Camera. Bring in Four Films Legal Blanks at The Herald Office You are Invited to Visit PARKER’S STORE — and especially those who like good things to eat— that w ill Include everybody. If you don’t think we are sellin g goods cheap, come and get prices be fore buying. EVERY DAY IS BARGAIN DAY! T H E STO R E W ITH T H E B L U E FR O N T =“Thc West Side Eat Shop” = J. L m Parker, Proprietor O t’R fi nishing d e p a rt ment, through up-to-date methods and equipment and 1 rt handling, can help you get the kind o f pictures you want. T o use a s k -» •xpres- Telephone 413 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ CITY MEAT MARKET JOHN EL b ES, PROP. CHOICE MEATS s io n : Some months ago. ‘In Vienna. I saw “ W e ’re th e r e th e a very Ingenious photographic camera. fin is h .” Invented by the official photographer to the police of that city. When tak MITCHELL DRUG CO. ing the pi.olograph of the scene of a crime the camera superimposed a Phone 101 Hermiston. Oregon scale upon the plate In such a way that a scale plan waa no longer neces sary, since the scale showed the exact distance in centimeters of every ob ject In the field from the camera and Coma bt am. from every other object. The Inven renew H nex tion had heen in use in Vienna for acme time, but It waa unknown to any time you an other force —Sir Basil Thomson la the in town. Saturday Evening Pont. H as Y our Subscription E x p ir e d ? F resh and Cured Fresh Fish B U T T E R , EGGS, C H E E S E ICE FOR SALE :
