The Hermiston herald., January 17, 1924, Image 1

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HENS MUST BE
SI6NED SAYS DIXON
H E R M IS T O N . U M A T IL L A C O U N T Y . OREG ON, T H U R S D A Y . J A N U A R Y 17. 1924
NEW POULTRY HOUSE BULLETIN
N«. 19
Athena Wins Basket Ball Game
COMING UP!!
A large crowd who witnessed the
Athena-Hermiston basket ball game
on
the local floor last Friday saw
Will Be Seat Free to Any Resident
Hermiston’s boys and girls teams
of County by Addressing County
go dowta to defeat.
Agent P n d Beanion
The Athena boys wer a good deal
E. P. DODD BACK FROM CONFER­
HEART TROUBLE IS CAUSE OF heavier than the locals and won by LEAVES FOR SALT LAKE CITY
CAR IS FOUND ABANDONED NEAR
ENCE III PORTLAND
A new poultry bouse bulletin en­
a score of 42 to 21.
DEATH
TUESDAY
titled “Building Plans and BUI of
The girls game was closer, Athena
STANFIELD
Materials for O. A. C. 400 Hen Lay­
g ills winning 21 to 14.
In Diversification of Crop Program
An Egg Packing Plant Will be Es­ ing House," is now available at the
tablish'd Here if 30,000 Hens
Sam Boardman Will Represent West
County Agent’s office, and will be Was President of the Umatilla County
Notice— January 22 is the day Mt Belief Is That Parties Responsible
are Secured
I Beelte'pers Association
Extension Before Fact Finding
bent free to any resident of Umatilla
For Theft is the Same Who
for
a meeting of thOM signing-up
county. This bulletin gives pictures
Commission
when the organization will be per­
Robbed Four Business House*
An egg packing plant can be se- i ° f lhe exterl°r and interior; build
fected, officers elected, etc. Those
Clinton Bancroft died at the home
In Stanfield
cured in Hermiston if contracts for ing plans; complete bill of material.
J. F. McNaughll left Hermiston who may wish to sign up acreage,
30000 hens can be secured.
| and
wr,tten by Professor F. L. of his son, Gorge Bancroft, in this
Tuesday morning for Salt Lake but who have not done so, can sign
Such is the Information brought Kn° * lton’ oith ed ep a rtm en tofpoul- city last Sunday evening.
Last Tuesday evening while the
Sunday he complained of a sore LETTER RECEIVED FROM ATH­ where he will represent this district at any of the following places: Ore­
back by E. P. Dodd, who had an in­ try husbandry, Oregon Experiment
before the fact finding committee gon Hardware Store, Sidney Barn­ family was away thieves gained en­
throat but otherwise seemed to be
terview and tentative agreement station.
recently appointed by Secretary ard, Columbia District, C. L. Upham, trance to E. P. Dodd's garage and
LETIC BODY
Housing has considerable to do In good health. He retired early
last Tuesday in Portland with E. J.
Hermiston Herald.
Work.
stole his Reo car.
Dixon, manager of the Pacific Co­ with the health and vigor of poul­ that evening. He fell asleep from
Some time ago Secretary Work
try. Housing for poultry are arti. which he was never to awake. At 11
operative Poultry Association.
Mr. Dodd was In Portland at the
Following Is the signup to date
Mr. Dixon informed Mr. Dodd that ficial conditions and each poultryman o’clock his son George who was President of 0. H. S. A. A. Says That appointed a body of men, known as
time. Upon returning home Wednes­
the fact finding committee, and to among project farmers In the diversi­ day morning he discovered the car
before he could come here and per­ should protect the health and vigor reading in a nearby room, heard his
Hermiston Defeated The Dalles
whom was assigned the task of fication of crops program sponsored was missing. A search was insti­
fect the organization It would be of his flock by constructing houses father moaning but thought noth­
making an investigation in regards by the Farm Bureau and Commercial gated and some time Wednesday
necesary to have the consent of the that have been tried out and proven ing unusual of the occurence os he
Club. They Include asparagus, early
board of directors of the asocia- satisfactory in meeting the needs of believed his father was moaning in
The dispute and controversy that to reclamation. They in turn were
afternoon the auto was located along
tion. This he explained* could only poultry. It is folly for every poul his sleep. At 2 o’clock Mrs. Ban­ arose over The Dalles-Hermiston to report to the secretary their find­ potatoes, strawberries and grapes:
the road near Stanfield.
-1
U
acres
asparagus,
2
J.
H.
Reld-
ing.:.
try
keeper
to
experiment
with
some
croft
became
alarmed
and
tried
to
e be obtained by signing up of 30,000
game
played
her
last
fall
at
which
It is believed the parties who stole
acres
grapes.
hens. He stated they had been urg­ notion relative to a poultry house. arouse her husband. She called her
The commission have asked the
the
car are the same that committ­
T.
H.
Botkin,
*4
acre
asparagus.
time
The
Dalles
suffered
a
defeat
The
poultry
house
is
indeed
the
home
son
who
Immediately
went
for
Dr.
ed to come to other places on similar
different government projects thru-
B. Hutchinson, *4 acre strawber. ed the robberies at Stanfield Tues­
representations as have been made of the hen. There are too many un­ Adams. When the doctor arrived and trid to “crawfish" by claiming lout the United States to eend dele­
day night breaking into four busl.
here but had found it difficult to satisfactory poultry houses In Ore­ he stated Mr. Bancroft had been that It was their second team, was gates to Salt Lake where they will ries, % acre potatoes.
nes houses in that city.
D.
E.
Seaton,
H
acre
asparagus,
>4
gon
today—
too
many
that
do
not
dead
for
a
couple
of
hours
or
more.
eecure the necessary number of sign­
referred to the Oregon High School meet them in a conference. The acre potatoes.
The sheriff was down Wednesday
ers. For this reason a new policy meet conditions.
He was born in Galena, Illinois,
delegates will be asked to state con­
State Athletic Association.
Wm. Ogden, 1 acre asparagus.
afternoon Investigating.
has been adopted of "passing the
ditions and make suggestions con.
One of the most difficult problems April 14, 1849. At an early age
Last Tuesday Supt. Day received
T. Beletskl, % acre asparagus,
buck" to the local community desir­ In poultry keeping is that of main­ his father died and he went to New
cerning their localities.
acre strawberries.
ing the aid of the state associa­ taining the health and vigor of lay. York state where he lived with his a letter from H. M. Du Bois, presi
LOCAL MAN RECEIVES
The meeting will have a good deal
dent of the state association, setting
J. W. McMullen, t4 acre asparagus,
tion.
ing fowls. There are many factors grandparents. While here he took
of bearing on future development
forth
the
findings
of
this
body.
LENGTHY WRITE-UP
*4 acre strawberries.
Mr. Dixon agrees that if a tem­ that are constantly at work, which up the study of telegraphy and se­
The Dalles s noted for their ex­ of government projects.
A. N. Raymond, >4 acre asparagus,
porary agreement is signed for 30,. will wreck the vitality of the flock, cured a position with the railroad
Sam Boardman, of Boardman, will ’4 acre potatoes.
History of Bill Warner as a Grid­
000 hens in lots of 200 or more he unless the owner counteracts their In that city. He then left Galena cuses and "come backs” and no doubt
represent the West Extension at
Chas. Unke. % acre asparagus
will then come and complete the efforts through a foreslghted system and traveled extensively through will try to wiggle out of this situ­ the meeting.
iron Coach Reviewed.
1 U acre grapes.
organization of the association and of good management. Improper feed­ the United States working for dif­ ation by claiming the men who
handed down this decison were mem-
F. M. Outwits, 1 acre asparagus
establish a packing house which will ing of growing stock; crowding ferent railroads as an operator.
Last Tuesday evening’s East Ore.
members of a second string board FARM SURPLUS FOR STUDY
1 acre grapes.
pack and market eggs st 2 cents per growing chicks Into stuffy brooder
gonian carried quite a lengthy arti­
While working in San Diego, Cal.,
dozen
Mr. Foreman. % acre asparagus. cle concerning w . J. Warner’s
and range houses; raising pullets on he met and married Miss Elizabeth and for this reason they will be un­
BY ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
Mr. Dodd has prepared agreements contaminated soil; houses and fowls Charlotte Miller August 8, 1887. able to accept it.
E. I. Davis, 1 acre asparagus.
career as a football coach.
similar to those being signed by the becoming infested with parasites, are To this union was born three sons.
The following Is the letter:
S. H. Barnard, *4 acre asparagus,
The following is extracts taken
Facts of Production and Marketing-
from the article.
asparagus growers and he asks that a few factors that sooner or later George, William and Clinton. W1I.
1 acre potatoes.
Enterprise, Ore.,
Will be Presented by C om m i t -
all persons Interested come to his shows up in a loss of vigor. Breed­ illam Is at present serving out a
Otto Helnl, 1 acre asparagus.
It a a far cry from head coach of
January 15, 1924
tees to Help Growers
office and sign up the number of ing hens forced under lights for a period of enlistment In the navy Supt . G. W. Day,
F. P. Phipps, 14 acre asparagus. football at Cornell to the practice of
hens they will have by next fall's heavy production; eggs of all grades while Clinton Is living in Fresno, Hermiston, Oregon.
G. R. Robinson, % acre asparagus law In Hermiston, some 3000 miles
Special committees of growers and
laying time.
away, but that Is W. J. ‘’Bill" War­
*4
acre strawberries.
set to supply a volume demand; Callforna.
Dear Mr. Day:
specialists are at work gathering and
Mr. Dixon will aid in directing crowding breeders; denying them
Joe Dyer, >4 acre asparagus, 2t4 ner, head coach of a Big Red team
I am returning herewith the pap­ arranging facts on farm production
Mr. Bancroft had the distinction
the securing of chicks, and other mat­ free range; use of immature and low
In 1903 and now attorney at law In
of being the ‘first night operator ers sent to me in reference to the and marketing in Oregon for use of acres strawberries.
ters and just as soon as the pullets vitality males, are factors which will
Hermiston.
A big figure In football
C.
L.
Upham,
’4
acre
asparagus.
Hermiston-The
Dalles
game.
farmers in arranging an agricultural
at Wichita, Kansas, this being while
are laying the packing house will be met In some future generation in
a few years ago was Warner and
Chas. Keller, *4 acre asparagus.
In discussing the matter with the program. Action will be taken at
the
Santa
Fe
railroad
was
under
be in operation.
the form of lower vitality and vigor. construction through the above other members of the Board of Con­ the agricultural economic conference
C. M. Jackson, 1-8 acre asparagus. now practically unknown as a grid
The project needs the association. When vigor is lost all Is lost.
luminary save among his friends and
C. P. Barnett, % acre asparagus.
trol and it was decided that since at Corvallis January 23-26.
named
city.
With it's aid the possibilités of de­
admirers.
Wm.
Rhodes
*4
acre
early
potatoes
there
was
no
breach
of
the
"Rules
Shipments of all kinds of fruits
In 1910 he filed on a homestead
veloping the poultry industry are
Many know that Bill Warner
Thomas
Haddox,
1
acre
asparagus.
Beisse’a Bedtime Story
near Carroll, Washington, living and regulations of the association” and vegetables from farms in the
many. It is up to the community to
coached
football In 1910 and 1911
Roy
Sullivan,
%
acre
asparagus,
%
involved,
Hermiston
has
no
grounds
August Beisse is one of Hermis­ there for a number of years when
United States increased from 4 1-2
talk shop at once so that the orders
acre early potatoes.
at Oregon, but few know that In
for
aqtioa.
ho
moved
to
Richland,
Washington.
million
tons
in
1899
to
19
million
ton’s
most
ardent
radio
fans.
He
can be placed for spring chicks.
To my way of thinking, there is tons in 1922. The population for . Jens Sliuvbv, 14 acre asparagus, % 1903 he wqs head copch at Cornell
recently installed a high powered re­ In 1920 he came to Hermiston and
acre strawberries.
and that In 1901 he was named on
ceiving set at his home north of lived with his son until the time of no question but that Hermiston de­ this period in which shipments quad­
Community Club
W. E. Potter, 14 acre asparagus. Walter Camp'« All-America as left
feated
The
Dalles.
This
idea
of
a
rupled
less
than
doubled,
the
com­
town.
He
is
very
proud
of
his
set
his
death.
The Community club met last Tues.
guard, and that he was captain of
Frank Stone, 1 acre asparagus.
Funeral services were held at the first or second team Is fol-de-rol. mittee on horticulture has learned.
day afternoon at the library, Mrs. and never falls to tell you of the far
the Cornell team In 1901 and 1902,
Frank Sllvey, 1 acre asparagus.
Apple
production
In
the
same
per­
away
stations
he
is
able
to
bring
In
order
to
play
against
another
home
last
Tuesday
afternoon
at
2
P.
Schilling presiding in the absence of
or that he Is the brother of the
P.
P.
Sullivan,
1
acre
asparagus.
iod
remained
almost
stationery,
leav.
Mrs. McNaught. Miss Helen Cow­ in on the air. A few days ago an M., Rev. Mumau, pastor of the Free school it is necessary that the play­
great Glenn Warner, one of the out­
R. E. McFall, 1 acre asparagus.
gill of O. A. C. gave a very interest­ invitation was extended by him to a Methodist church conducting the ers fulfill the eligibilty requrement3 Ing the apple industry theoretically
standing coaches of America, now
W. H. Quick, 2 acres asparagus.
In
good
condition.
Practically,
how.
friend
to
come
over
and
listen
to
a
services. Burial was made in the of the assocation. Any team so play­
ing talk on girls’ club work and also
head coach at Stanford.
Chas. McElroy, 1 acre asparagus.
ing represents Its school Just as truly ever, other fruits have largely crowd­
had samples of work done by club concert. To make it more attract­ local cemetery.
W. L. Swan, 1 acre asparagus.
In 1901 ho was chosen on Camp's
ed
the
apple
from
the
consumer’s
ive
he
promised
the
gentleman
to
Mr. Bancroft was president of the as any other group of players can re.
glrlc.
Sid
Bowman,
14
acre
asparagus.
team,
a signal honor, highly covet­
table,
leaving
growers
the
job
of
A committee of women from Uma­ get Havana. Cuba, during the course Umatilla County Beekeepers at the present It. There was no question of
Jas. Scott, 1 acre asparagus.
ed by all who play the pigskin sport.
finding
markets.
of
the
entertainment.
The
friend
time of his death. He was 7 4 years, championship Involved as far as the
tilla visited the club and Mrs. Nug­
Ed. Jackson, 14 acre asparagus.
In 1903 Warner commenced hie
Oregon grows surplus apples for
Assocation was concerned for the
ent as spokesman talked to the lad­ accepted the bid and was on hand at 9 months and 9 days.
M. B. Whitford, 14 acre asparagus coaching activities.
With
four
the
appointed
time.
They
listened
4
1-2
million
persons
outside
her
own
Besides a widow, he Is survived Association does not recognize a
ies. She urged the Hermiston club
F. Waugaman, 1 acre asparagus. years of glorious achievement be­
to
concerts
from
nearby
stations
for
needs.
Also
enough
pears
for
5
mil
by thrfee sons and a brother who football championship.
to federate with the National Fed
E. E. Davis, 14 to 1 acre asparagus, hind him as a player during which
awhile, Beisse assuring the listeners lives in Aguila, Arizona.
Please pardon my long delay In lion, small fruits for 5 1-2 million, 2 acres strawberries.
eration of Women’s Clubs and then
time he had been outstanding as a
replying to you as I have not been and prunes for 38 million. Buyers
asked our help and co-operation in it would be late before Havana would
Wm. Kennedy, 1 acre grapes.
lineman In the "big leagua" football
come
on
the
air.
At
last
he
looked
have
to
be
found
or
the
crops
waste.
getting a new bridge across the Uma­
well since the holidays and have neg­
S. L. Carson 14 acre asparagus, circles of the east It was only nat.
Community Club Postpones Card
at his watch and announced the zero
The
surplus
of
dairy
products
Is
lected it.
tilla river at Umatilla.
1 acre strawberries, 1 acre grapes.
Party
ural that his Alma Mater then minus
hour had arrived. He turned the
much less but growing fast. This
The club decided to have Mrs.
Very truly yours,
W. H. Simmons. 14 acre asparagus,
The
card
party
that
was
scheduled
grid mentor, should turn to him
dials around to a certain point and
growing
surplus
has
to
be
sold
in
Alexander Thompson here for ar<
14 acre early potatoes.
H. M. Du Bols.
to coach Its teams as he had led
listened with an air of expectancy. for Saturday, January 19, sponsored
competition
with
butter
that
is
rap
evening lecture If possible, the date
R. C. Canfield 14 acre early them to victory In his undergradu­
Pres.tdent O. H. 3. A .A. idly Improving. Just what form to
There was no sound. Beisse ex­ by the ladies of the Community club
potatoes.
to be announced later. The ladles
has
been
postponed
until
Tuesday,
ate days. Warner graduated In the
plained the delay stating the station
market the surplus milk in— con
of the different committees gave
spring of 1903 and that fall with the
Card of Thanks
in Cuba was a little late with their January 22.
densed milk, cheese, butter or other
The following signers have been feel of the sheepskin still In hie
their reports and much has been
It will be held In the dining room
We wish to thank those who so form— wilt be considered by the con­
broadcasting. In a few minutes
added since last report:
planned for the coming year.
hand he turned his attention to dir­
voice came in distinct and clear. This of the old Hermiston jhotel, Mrs. kindly aided us during our recent ference.
C. W. Tilden, 2 acres asparagus. ecting his former team mates. As
Durfey
having
donated
the
place
for
was what it said: "And the little
bereavement caused by the death of
Bankers,
tradesmen,
transports
R. H. Stockard, 94 acre asparagus, he had been a success as a player so
Export Commission League W ill Or­ brown mouse who lived in the corn the occasion.
our husband and father. Also the tion officers and newspaper men are 94 acre strawberries.
ganize at Pendleton
whs he a sucess as a coach.
field scampered away from the cat
beautiful floral offerings.
cooperating In getting the facts be.
W. A. Htneline, 1 acre asparagus.
The Oregon State Export Commis­
B. S. Kingsley is
'I’ll have to admit,” smiled War­
that stayed in the barn. Never again
Hermiston
Mrs.
Clinton
Bancroft,
fore
the
farmers
and
then
In
getting
sion League will be organized at
ner, “that in those days I used my
visitor this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bancroft. the program to work when adopted.
Pendleton Saturday, January 19 The did It disobey it’s mother and stray
Umatilla Hjrhway Bridge Résolu- couching ubliity to see the United
purpose of the organization will be away from home. This concludes
States. So I used to have my con­
tions
our
bedtime
story
and
we
wish
the
to get back of the plan proposed by
tracts read 'including travel pay to
children of radio land happy dreams
Pjeretary Wallace and indorsed by
Whereas.
The Umatilla river and from Buffalo. New York,’ that
The
audience
looked
at
Beisse
await­
the Wheat Growers Association and
bridge on the Columbia river high, 1s until 1910, when I decided that
the Oregon State Bankers for creat­ ing an explanation, and he was equal
way spanning the Umatilla river. Is 'd make Oregon my home. That
to
the
occasion.
"After
the
Maine
ing an Export Commission with
antiquated, inconvenient, owing to year I had them make my contract
¿H0W ABOUT
was
sunk,”
he
said,
“It
made
some
of
power to raise the price of wheat to
V U ÏE L L w u w t w r i IHAOlNd? A
one way traffic, and excedingly one way only, and you see I'm still
a level with products that the farmer the American soldiers sore and in
dangerous to traffic, and
I’LL P 0 - ÍLV W f c i .SfAMP FPOM
here.”
order
to
get
revenge
they
made
a
has to buy. Just what the plan Is
Whereas. During high water Rea­
good
many
o
fthe
natives
learn
the
In 1905 Warner directed the des­
YOU
O
«
STAMP
CUBA
FOR
OfŒ
and how farmers and business men
son this bridge has been completely tinies of the university of North Car­
yovR pero
BOLIVIA FOB W O
can help create sentiment for it will English language. A number of
under water, at the busiest season olina and in 1906 and 1907 Colgate
STAMP£
be explained by the officers of the them mastered it and from these
FROM PERU
for farmers, when their berry crop claimed his services. In 1908 the
others
It
picked
It
up
until
today
Washington Export Commission Lea­
is at Its height, and at the helghth lure of the west was again strong up
gue, and representatives of the com­ the English language Is spoken flu.
of the tourist season, necessitating on him and he accepted a contract
ently
all
over
the
Island.
This
eve.
mittee of state bankers who indorsed
the use of the ferry pliyng between with the Sherman Indians. 1909
,'LL
nlng the man who was broadcasting
it.
YOU TIPO
the
east and west side of the river, found him at St. Louis working with
The meeting will be held In the the bedtime story forgot himself
möican
nt cxhorbltant transportation charges St. Louis university. Then two
and
gave
it
to
us
In
English.
There
Elks building at Pendleton at 1:30
i fo
thia high water danger being an an­ years at Oregon.
Saturday afternoon. Indications are was a sigh of relief. August made
- KW
nual event.
"I see they’re going to get a new
bis
story
stick.
Nevertheless
he
has
STAMPÒ
that this will be one of the beat at­
Whereas. This is one of the most coarh at Oregon," he said. "Well,
tended meetings ever held In the had Havana a number of times as
extensively used bridges In the state, they can do worse than Huntington.
2£T’
county, with a delegation of both, well as other distant points.
and
11a was a good coach though he evi­
business men and farmers assured
Whereas, Nearly ail other bridges dently didn't get all the support he
wot only from Umatilla county points Neighborhood Clnba Hold.*: Meeting
in the state have been built or are had coming to him. You know,”
but from other wheat producing sec.
The Neighborhood club met with
under construction at this time.
he added, "I came mighty near ap- •
tions In Eastern Oregon. As the Mrs. Meyers on Wednesday. January
Therefore be It Resolved, by this plying for that Job, for sometimes I
J
proposed legislation also applies to ,
Howard Reid read an in-
body assembled In this mass meeting think I’d like to get back into the
llvestock and hay growers, both will I tereeting paper on the anthropology
that we, as taxpayers and citizens of game. Football hasn't changed so
be represented at the Pendleton of the rac(a and cn mate of japan.
Morrow and the west end of Unut- much at that in the last 12 or 13
meeting.
__
, The next meeting will he held at
j tllla county, do most urgently de years, the game Is a little more open
I mand that Immediate action be tak- but the basic things are almost the
Stanfield Man Arrest'd on Charge ‘»e hMn' of Mrs. August Linder on
of Operating Still
Wednesday. January 29, at 2:30.
: en in thia matter, and that a suit.
sarie.”
R. E. Wennersteln. of Stanfield. Mrs. Brooks will read a paper on the
■ able bridge be constructed at once
was arrested Monday night by W early history of Japan, while Mm.
over said Umatilla river, to be com.
A large audience witnessed the
R. Taylor, special agent, on the, Cofield will give the current events,
* plcted before the tourist ruah and the
i
grade
school entertainment, "The
‘ high water season.
charge of operating's stHL When
The members are urged to attend
i Fairy Rosa" at the high school audi­
brought Into Justice Parhea court a]| these meetings as they do not
4 Jim Pearsort has moved his torium Thursday evening. The play
In Per 2 let on he pleaded guilty and( realize bow much they are missing,
received a fine of 2)50 and h jail The study of Japan la becoming
family to Hermiston from Echo. was wall received, the costumes and
zeal*-nee of »« days.
They are occupying the Dowell pinging being above the average for
interesting.
i and i
i an entertainment of thia kind.
house.
AVAILABLE POR DISTRIBUTION
CLINTON BANCROFT
DIES SUNDAY
J. F. M'NAUGHT WILL
REPRESENT DISTRICT
THIEVES STEAL
DODD’S AUTO
— ACRES—
DISPUTE HERMISTON-
DALLES GAME SETTLED
M o d e m D a v id H a m m s
or