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TILE H E R M IST O N H E R A L D , HER M ISTO N . OREGON. Errali» Published every Thursday at Her- in la ton. Umatilla County, Oregon by Raymond Crowder, Editor and Man ager. E n tered aa second class m atter, December 1906 a t th e postoffice a t H erm iston, Oregon. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a ; ■ ! M 6 PLANTS THAT ARE POISONOUS Many of Thoee In Common Uss Aro Capable of Produelng Mild Irrita, tlon of the Skin. Ill SO A P W EEK Although poison Ivy Is one ot the worst offenders, It frequently Is blamed for poisoning caused by other plants, says Dr. W. W. Stockberger of the cigarettes SPECIAL DEMONSTRATION United States D epartm ent of Agricul SALE OF Subscription Kates ture. The departm ent has a list of F o r One Y ear ___ ________ „ „ ...,2 .0 0 more than 100 such plants th at grow F o r Six M onths _________ ___ ,1 .0 0 in this country, and It Is probable that P ayable In Advance. there are others that may be poisonous LAUNDRY SOAP to some persona. Not all of these /< > r Classified or Local Advertising plants are equally poisonous, and, too, 10 cen ts per lin e for firs t InKertlon. there is great variation In the suscepti M inim um ch arg e 25 cent«. Subse bility of persons. Because some of these common q u en t In sertio n s 5 cents per line. TOILET SOAP plants are used for ornam ent In the home Is no renson to fear them, as IfE DIED WHILE SERVING most persons are not affected by them ■ L ast T hursday evening at 7:30 and In the great m ajority of cases the ■ th e D eath Angel hovered over the Irritation of th e ekin Is mild. This ■ WASHING MACHINE SOAP P alace hotel In San Francisco and would probably hold tru e of such Below the Wholesale Cost sum m oned W arren O. H arding, plants as the tomato, geranium, daffo “band" and Brains, th ere Is AU dil and many others th at are known presid en t of th e U nited States. BUY NEXT WEEK AND SAVE way» Opportunity for Man to In a few m om ents th e news had to cause skin poisoning. Such plants, MONEY . . Achieve Success. though, as the nettles are Irritating to been broadcasted th ro u g h o u t the n a most persons. tion. F irst a clerk In a music store and In the long list of plants havlrg From th e ru ra l d istric ts to th e these toxic properties are the follow then a music teacher for some fifteen m ore populous sections of the U nited ing, which are well known, hut not all 1 years, Theodore P resser told me re S tates heads w ere bowed and h earts of them generally known to be poison cently he felt as If he were “lieuuned w ere heavy. P o litical differences ous: Aconite, ailanthus, asparagus, In by four walls.” Did he let a change of occupation an d opinions w ere fo rg o tten ; all catalpa, dog fennel, lady's slipper, bluff him out of a real career? Not w ere touched by a common sorrow. wild carrot, hop, lobelia, oleander, much. nightshade, oxeye daisy, parsnip, poke- T he flag of o u r co u n try is at h alf w vwi, nmai i w w j , pniiiuia, nuitercuD . H e started a music Journal and he weed, smartweed, primula, buttercup, i m ast w hereever It waves and o th er p()| S(,„ eWer or rtogWfK)d blood has lived to see It enjoy a far larger ■ ■ tokens of respect are show n. Mourn- root, mullein, cocklebur and the mus circulation than any sim ilar publica lng is univ ersal In th e land for he tards. The pollen of th e E aster Illy tion In the world. Until mid-life, E. H. H arrim an knew w as o u r p resident. He died while on has been known to cause Irritation of a trip th ro u g h th e west, believing it the skin, hut this Is probably as rare no more about th e details of railroad h is d u ty as chief executive to v isit ns poisoning by leaves of the geranium operation than he knew about the in or the carrot. Some of these plants side of a battleship. He was a stock L e g a l B lanks F o r S ale a t T h e H e r a ld O ffic e the "L and of the S e ttin g S un.” are poisonous when taken Internally, broker. H e did n o t fall by an assasin's "I’m at the wrong end of this game.” ! but the list has been made out on the bullet aH did Lincoln and McKinley, basis of being Irritating to the skin. said he, and In short order, but In de and yet he w as a m arty red president. fiance of age limit, or dead-line rules. The stren u o u s d u ties of his office SAVED BY PRESENCE OF MIND H arrim an stepped quickly Into first place among American railway chief- ' w as responsible for his sudden death. tains. He died w hile on the line of duty. Few Men Would Have the Nerve and The Union Pacific might build a ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ! The g reatest eulogy or trib u te Patience of George, Though the monument dedicated to the idea th a t ! th a t can be paid to a m an in th e w est Emergency Wae G reat no man Is ever too old to learn a new Is to sta te th a t he died w ith his game, provided he has sand and brains. ! boots on. PcrhaPi, to an eastern er Julius E. Dltterman, the millionaire —Chicago Dally News. th is expression is a b it slangy, but fruit Iniporter, said on tile Aqultnnia: th e west has Its custom s and to ’■'I he Germans charge the foreigner SUPPLY OF TIMBER ASSURED ■ - -T - Its own in h a b ita n ts m eans more th an 4.909 marks for a th eater seat that ■ th e g reatest oratio n ever delivered costs u 'German 300 marks. Oh, they’re With Proper Management, Coeur over th e bier of a m ortal being. tricky. A new trick every minute. D’Alene National Forest Can Fur “The Germans are like the chap who T his can be said of W arren G. H ard nish Millions of Feet Yearly. attended a hooch and poker party and ing. didn’t get home till 3 a. m. As he F ifty million feet of sawlogs can be noiselessly opened the front door his removed annually for all time from LET'S BE CABEFUL wife called down In a sleepy voice: the Coeur d’Alene national forest, The vacant lots of H erm iston w ith “ ‘Is that you, George?’ th e ir crop of dead weeds present a “Quick as a flash George drew him Idaho, according to the prescriptions real fire menace. self up, and, standing there stock still of the management plun approved by the forest service, United States De In the dark hull, lie rattled off in u A m atch throw n th o ughtlessly on partm ent of Agriculture. these lots may be tho m eans of s t a r t metallic voice two bedtime stories, an The net areu of forest 1« about CCO,- ing a fire th a t will be. costly to o ur oration ngainst communism und the 000 acres, of which about 550,000 ncres m arket quotations for the day. Then city. he sang 'Old Black Joe' and three Is considered as productive forest land. It would he a public spirited move selections from ‘Tosca,’ winding up The g reat share of the timber, as usual. Is In two age classes, the ma H B I i a B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B n B B 3 B B B B B B I nnd reflect cred it to th e ow ners of with the stentorian announcem ent: ture and overm ature class and the these lots If they would see to th e " 'I t Is now 10:41 o’clock by Arling very young, 0 to 20-year, class. c u ttin g of these weeds. It would ton official time.’ The main problem of management Is not only do aw ay w ith th e fire haz- "H is wife, convinced th at she had th at of making the m nture timber last ard bui gren tly Improve the appear- I forgotten to disconnect the wireless re- for a sufficient period to enable the i celvlng set, went to sleep again, telling nnce of th e tow n youngest and Interm ediate classes to herself th at It was still early, and the A n eighboring city has Just su f reach maturity. This average period up-to-date deceiver slipped off his Is estim ated at 80 years, during which fered an 380,000 lose by fire. L ei's shoes uud made bed In sufety.” time a total of 4,000,000,000 feet will be careful. be removed, or on average of 50,000,- Alaska Cares for its Pionsert. 000 feet per year. -to the- In th l8 Issue of Tlie H erald the In a recent series of illum inating city council of H erm iston Is p u b . articles on the territory Sherman Bad Name la Undeserved. llshinij an ordinance. It will be Itogers said th at poverty as It Is Living for more than a century un well for you to read It over carefully. known In the »States Is unknown In der the stigma of being cannibels and In th is way you are b etter able to Alaska. This is largely true. But the without religion, the Ynggan Indian? enters • id and assist (he council In b e tter- territory 011 pn,prs into lnt<> the the work work of of re- re- of T ierra del Fuego, or “FI reland.” Ing traffic conditions "** ° f !|p" " , »“ ' (n. care of minors, etc., the southernmost inhabited land of the more lavishly, comparatively spenk globe, have been revealed ns a moral ’ lng, than almost any Individual state. people, never guilty of cannibalism ADDITIONAL LOCALS ' Its w elfare work Is varied and broad and possessing a highly developed re j In scope. The most Im portant single ligion nnd a beautiful language. Tills Mrs. M. E. H arrison and Miss Mil i undertaking of this nature Is the pen knowledge was obtained through the I dred Shonw ller, sister und niece of , sion system nnd home for aged, needy investigations of F ath er William Hop J. O. L aw ler, are v isitin g t heL aw ler! ' Ps,,,‘ ’J’*- 181«. anil pers and F ath er P. M. Guslnde, vice 4 n ... 11.» F •-* -*•*■ X k ’ alla 11 o W It* .. alia 11 „ « th 1. is I .■ week. i December 31, 1922, for ,th? this purpose fam ily from W P’,rp,,w president of the Philological museum ; there had been expended *432,270.71. a t Snntlago, Chile. Ironically, the Pensions were paid amounting to true story of tlie Ynggnns’ civilization R alph Davis and son Ju n io r were *112,011.23. comes ns they are about to join the The institution where pioneers are world's extinct peoples. F ifty years In tow n W ednesday from Boardman. cared for, located nt Sllka, was m ain ago the tribe numbered some 2.000. L. M. B erry, of P o rtlan d , was in tained nnd operated daring »lie same Today It does not exceed 70 persons. period nt a cost of »270,920.59, while tow n T hursday. Mr. B erry Is try in g construction of new buildings, which It was Darwin who gnve the Ynggnns th eir bad name. •o trad e a ranch In th e v icinity of Inelmled an Infirmary equipped with Lebanon for a trn ct of land o nthe up-to-date conveniences and appli Scientists Discover New Animal. project. ances on a small scale, cost about Add n new animal to the list *30,000. those known to man. Prof. I,. Ada Sanderson lefl S atu rd ay for Woodruff of Yale university Is th e | discoverer. His find Is oue of the one Normandy’s Cows. Seaside w here she will spend a short The Cntenten entile of Normandy, celled forms known as protozoa, which J vacation. Mrs. R ich ard W hite ac which their owners believe to be the are so small th at they cannot com pan led her. best milkers In the world, are long, seen w ithout the aid of a microscope. angular, big framed and unpreposses This tiny form Is about one tw o-! Mrs. llognn M iller left for Port sing In appearance, with heavy heads, liundreths of an inch long und le s s , land Tuesday. necks ami shoulders, nnd white, cram- than one-fourth ns wide, and Profes pled horns. In color they vary. Brown, sor Woodruff lias named It Paramec It moves about F. B. Swayze and fam ily left the roan and red are most numerous, hut ium polycnryum. there are ninny piebald nnd brindled. rapidly In a drop of w ater hy means first p a rt of th e week for a short An American Investigator says that It of hair-llke projections, called cilia, vacation nt th e beach, was proved to him lieyond doubt that over Its body; these cilia bent the wa these cows will produce 40 pounds of ter with whiplash strokes. P ara Born to Mr. >nd Mrs. Charles butler a month during the greater mecium's food consists chiefly of bac Reynolds, an < 1, h t p und boy, Ju ly |>art of the period of lactation, w ith teria nnd mnatler protozoa.—Science out any pnmpertng In food or tre a t Service. 9th. ment. All attem pts to Improve them hy crossing with other breeds have I Land for National Forests. A nin to Mr. nnd M rs. llerschel failed so far ns mllk-prnducing capac The National Forest Reservation Ih r, of Final ¡¡la, an rig h t pound ity Is concerned. commission has anthorlzed the pur Citi, July 31. chase of 11,457 acres In eight eastern states for national forest purposes at Putting It Up to A unt Aunt Mildred, of m arriageable age an average price of *3.98 an acre, ac A message was received S atu rd ay cording " to the forest service, service. United o.o noni » ut limi, took loog her ner nephew. nepnew, Rob- Roh- ............ i n unattached, from Pori lad to the effect th at F rank hut ert, downtown on a shopping expedl* S t" ,p* D epartm ent of Agriculture Auseon, who at one tim e was a H»’ tlo.l I The tkllM St m lzeivnl mientlnnn nioet signal purchase •»„„. consists eldent of th e p roject, was confined They stopped at a large clothing of ten parcels with a total area of to a hospital In the shove named store and, while Aunt Mildred was in 5.309 acres In McKean. Forest, and city w ith rh eu m atic fever. terested In a contemplated purchase, W arren counties, Pennsylvania, with- 1 _______ onP ° f G>* young men clerks under- In the Allegheny .National forest. T h e , Rom to Mr nnd Mrs Ell W lnesett. X ? ' ’ / " " ’? " '" * * by area now being acquired hy the gov ernm ent on the headw aters of the 1ft a . len ------ a ..... plB>ln* w ,,h hl,n- A ugust 10. pound g irl. Finally tiring of the game, Robert Allegheny river Is nearly 119.090 ran i.p to Aunt Mildred und breath acres. Mrs. G ertru d e S anders left Tues lessly c a lle d o u t: "Now you chase the Whale Steaks Become Popular. day for h er home In E agle Creek, man, Aunt Mildred."—Chicago Trlb- Canned North Paelflc whale stenks a fte r spending several weeks at the une. are the newest delicacy In England. home of her p aren ts, Mr. and MrR. France and Italy, nnd virtually the en Sim mons, and friends. tire pack of last season h ss been dls- posed of, according to word received *’ Tacoma hy packers from Jobbers Acent» in Wood —*' —-— . In the European cen tera With the w«u«te of it.« worM ...... e© , _ choose from, one can easily arrange ' z . . , . Cooked perfectly in the «-an to a Jena US the price or & year 1 Herat degree of tenderne»., the tinned a whole scale of went» from the aweetest and most delicate of l**r ubscription if you are in a r r e a r s beef Is making friends with epi ■ S ii c a r x cures w herever Introduced. This sen- fumes at one extreme, to mah and •verpow erful odor» at the o t h e r , w ___ ~ ~ ■ i son's pack wil! consequently he _ in the American Forestry Magazine. The heavy one. r Packers have Investi In vest I *pllprs ’ who bo have Korea of the perfoioer’» shop wilt mg n to d now anticipate a good » u i . yield a growler v arici, Gian o o t caa --------- j WAR-__________ find ip wooda Read The H erald W ant Ads. August 11 to 17 24 15 CRYSTAL WHITE CREME OIL PEET’S tub narro learn g Î j Give the Hens a Chance I ■ ■ a J J ■ Nature made a hen to lay eggs. She will lay in winter and summer, if you’ll only give her a chance. Kingsley’s 2 J. Lee Parker’s S Hermiston Produce & Supply Co. 5 i B U T T E R M IL K ■ ; We now have a supply • ; of Buttermilk and can supply all who come. ■ ===== ! Hermiston Creamery Co. Call at this office and inspect plans of poultry houses which have been designed with the “more eggs” idea. Inland Empire Lumber Company Phone 331 and keep informed of the events and happen ings in your commun ity. The Herald carries one of the best Want Ad columns of any weekly paper in the state. . “ The Yard of Best Quality ” H. M. STRAW. MGR. Exclusive Representatives of National Builders Bureau lBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaMaaa Ä3ÄK r I ’H E I R h ig h m ile a g e yield provides a greater S u b s c rib e N ow Hermiston Herald measure o f satisfaction. Y o u get the com bined advan tages of quality, A JA X CO R D , RO AD K IN G , P A R A G O N KELLOGG & SCHIMKE Hermiston Auto Co., Hermiston, Ore. I have Equipped my Shop with a 900 Lb. Electric Driven Hammer and E lectric driven D rill Press, m ak ing It th e best equipped shop In th e w est end of th is county. HARM AN’S Blacksmith Shop - -If you want to sell - - /f you'w ant to trade T h e H e ra ld DO IT N O W Mend tne fhxx XÆese»h w e meea Money ‘‘*TT Subscribe For The Heral4 is $2 per year, or $1 for six months, payable in advance. service and econom y. --If you want to buy You find the opportun ity in The Herald ad vertisements. ■ a A new, well-lighted, warm, sanitary chicken house is a real investment. It means two things that make big poultry profits— early hatches and more eggs. h ïljr ^mutatati IF YOU WANT THE BEST THERE IS IN AUTOMOBILE ACCESSORIES, IF YOU WANT MECHANICS- MEN EXPERIENCED WHO KNOW THEIR BUSINESS— TO WORK ON YOUR CAR— TRY NEIL A BAR KER'S GARAGE. AND YOU WON’T BE DISAPPOINTED.