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r. Editor end Men-
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“JUST TRAVELING THROUGH”
If ther had of boen auto camps in
,
the days when O’Henry 1 ved he
would have found an unliuiiaei
T» f ST O N , OBEGON.
RAIE RW>
. George W. Riddle, for three reere
I commandent of the old soldiers' hone
, t Ro, eburg. wee removed from hie
| puuton et e special meeting of the
etete board of control. William M.
Hendershott of Portland wee elected
by the board to succeed Judge Riddle.
Fines assessed In cases resultine
from the activities of the stele pro
hibition department during the sis
months ending July 1. 1924, aggre
gated 177,507.49, while the expenses
of conducting the department were
115,451.37, according to a report pre
pared by George L. Cleaver, state pro
hibition director.
Directors of the Oregon Growers'
Co-operative association have agreed
to allow the Northwest Prune Ex
change to use the trade name "Mlat-
I lend" on its products. The trade label
waa *dop‘ed by the OreeoB «roww«'
I association several years ago. and
large quant,tleg of trult ha»e been
I sold under this brand.
In the Matter of the Appllcat'on of I
Henry J. B.-an and others to In
clude certain Laud in the West
Land Irrigation District.
Notice is hereby given that on the
first day of August. 1924. the pet -
tiong of II. J. Bean, P. Sheridan, F.
Snyder, Carl H. Shaw, Gertrude E.
Shaw and Florence E. Attebury, W.
H. Quick, Mabel M. Richards. Aug
ust A. Paulsen, F. R. Dorn, Thoina;
Richard. Tillamook Alfalfa Land
Co., George L. Wurster, and Lee
Savely, holders of title or evidence
rt title to land adjacent to the bound
aries of the W est Land Irrigat on
District, or within the boundaries of
said district but excluded therefrom,
in the order creating sa d District,
were filed with the Directors of said
District: praying that the lands of
raid petitioners he 'licluded In the
West Land Irrlgatloir District. The
names of petitioners and description
of lands mentioned :'n said petitions
nre ag follows:
Henry J. Bean:— That part of
Sec. 13, Tp 3. N. R. 28 E. W, M.
described as follows: Commencing
• Coal C onsum ers
!
T a k e N otice
W e h ave taken th e
exclu sive agen cy for
the F a m o u s U t a h
A b erd een Coal.
f ook Paint to Soof Aa
When you have &
“H an’t" Ruffled Feeling
As anyone knows who has read that
brilliant but rather disconcerting novel,
"The Way of All Flesb," Samuel But-
ler was not a slavish admirer of the
Institution of the family. His own
life at borne had not been happy, and
we remember that in his “Note-Books”
be referred to some Biblical character
—Melchizedek, was it not?—as a "real
ly happy man—without father, without
mother and without descent."
But
Butler, no more than the rest of us,
could get along without affection. He
had a few close friends and was most
faithful perhaps to the least deserving.
There was a curious relationship be
tween Butler and his man servant, Al
fred. What It was like can best be
Illustrated by a letter that Alfred
wrote him in 1881.
*
“Dear Sir; I hope you arrived quite
safe on Tuesday and found your sister
w ell--. . . I have a little complaint
make. You never looked out of the
carriage to see me standing on the
platform, as I always do. There was
I standing in the rain, and you never
looked at me-
‘ Yours t r u l y ,^ ^ ^ ^
job in our line give
it to the home prin
ter. The salesman
from
an
out-of-
town concern m ay
give you an
oily
line of * buak ’ but
the home printer is
source of material for the brand of
Protests against the proposal of the
stories that are peculiar to hlg w rit. I state forestry department to close the
ings, If he had visited the different I timbered districts to hunters because
on the Northerly lino of the right-
Qn
|h# ,etter Bu£ler
camp grounds and nterviewed thou I ot unfavorable fire conditions are
-of-waj
of
the
Western
Irrigation
an
apoiogy
by
telegram, and Alfred
eoming
in.
The
protests
are
based
on
who are “Just traveling through.'
■ Company’s ditch where the Fame in replied:
It one could listen to the r storie tewspaper reports that tbe state board
I terserts the West line of the public
“Received telegram this morning;
and then chronicle them with th< }f forestry had been called to meet
I road, on the Fast of Sec. 13, Tp. 3 thank you. I showed It to Mr. Jones,
sort of pathos and humor that was : in Salem Friday to consider postpone
N. R. 28 E. W. M„ th-nce running and he laughed. I forgive you.
natural gift of O’Henry’s they woult ment of tbe opening date ot the deer
I W esterly along the Northerly l ’ne |
“ALFRED.”
reason.
Indeed be highly entertaining.
| of said right-of-way about 1 mile
Gravel has been laid on part of the
One evening a short t me ago w,
I to where the same Intersects the HortCthoC Lore H at
visited the local auto camp. Then teven-mile unit of the Roosevelt high
■
West line
of said
said West
Sec. line
13; of
thence
,*»
was perhaps a half dozen cars that way between Giasgo and Hauser. Tbe
| North
on tbe
said
„
*" ^ A “ ll P3 fn " n n d J e '
grading for the entire distance is near- j I
had put in for the night. It wa
■
,,
,
If A girl walks along the road and
I '
. 1
'
ence Kaa<erly fln(1g a horseshoe with the open end
after the evening meal and the mer ly finished. When this unit of the I
highway is finished there will be a j
,
In
a
direct
line
to
a
point
on
ahe
faclng
her lt meang good luck. The
folks were “fleecing" themselve3 foi
I
center
or
half
sect
on
line
of
said
first
found
horseshoe she hangs at
continuous
hard
surface
over
the
|
the old jimmy pipe, and stretchlnt
I Sec. 13, 30 rods North of the North- home over the window, but the op en 1
out full length on the ground rest Roosevelt highway from Hauser to I
| erly line of said ditch right-of-way: end must face into the room. The;
Corbin. Curry county, a distance ot j
ing after the long days d rve.
J thence easterly on a direct line trra ot,ierg she Places In her hope chest
,3 miles.
j
In one corner of the ground
I point on the W est line of said road : until such time as she finds her "bean."
Will H. Moore, state insurance com- I
waH parked an expensive make o
¡ 30 rods North of tbe Northerly line 8he dr8WS Wm ‘° her“ lf
‘
Phone 331
car. On the running board sit i missloner, has prepared a public let- j
throwing out one horseshoe after an-
¡ of said diteh
r ght-of-w ay; thence otber, so that he will not observe it
er urging all persons having deal- |
man. Nearby “ Maw” as he callei
■ South 30 rods to the place of begin.; until the last one, over the window, is
' The Yard of Best Quality ’
her, was puttng awey the eatable mgs with real estate agents to keep I
H ning, containing 120 acres more or reached. When she throws this one
opies of any agreements they make I
H. M. STRAW, MGR.
and dishes In an Improvised cup
■ ‘ ’ess. Also all that part of the NW ' out she says, “Horeshoe dear, please
board on the Bide of the car. Both or the purchase or sale of property. J
■ H of the NW >4 of said Sec
13 cing out and attract my young man I
This procedure, Mr. Moore said, would |
Exclusive Representatives of National Builders Burean
of them were Blxty or paBt.
■ which is north of and under the If 1 do not marry ,n “ year' n l
tid his department materially in bring- i
‘Maw’ qnd I are going to lx>s An
lateral ditch
constructed there- ^ ^ w o 'j’eare’ r il’he k b le ^ o ^ a r e ™ " ^
gelss,’* he answered to our nquir mg unscrupulous real estate dealers
to justice.
I
on
containing
30
acres
more or less, t the shepherd. and who waks for three
lea. “We farmed the same rancl
I
er dan. All that part of the years remains an old maid.’*
The Pendleton Round-up, for many ,
for nigh onto forty years back li
West *4 of the N E J4 of Sec. 33, i Anyone finding a horseshoe should
/ears heralded on the motion picture !
the state of Indiana. Here we rals
Tp. 4, N. R. 28, L. W. M. lying,! pick it up, turn It about three times
ed a family of seven children, fou, icreen, will be the background of a
South
of the Umatilla River.
and then throw tt over the head, ‘ If
ipecial
picture
this
year
which
will
boyg and three girls. Maw and 1
E. Snyder:— That part of the W the shoe falls with the open end facing
were always hard working folks bui ie built around the show by the Unl-
H of the NW U (lots 1 and 2) of the person he shall have good luck.
we got a heap ot happiness out of /ersal Picture corporation. The con-
ract permitting the motion plctnre !
Sec.
18, Tp. 3 N. R. 29, E. W. M„ If It turns the other way, it portends
the kids when they were grow r
hard luck.—Czechoslovak Review.
concern to be on the grounds during I
lying
north of the Western Land &
up. J h e time came when nil t
he show was signed last week by ot-
Irrigation Co. canal as the same is
America s muet expenmve r»«! es
them married and left us— all ex
iclals of the Round-up and the cor-
tate, undoubtedly, Is the soil of New
constructed across said premises.
cept Jim the youngest. And some
joratlon.
Carl H. Shaw :— Two acres in the York city. For instance—
how It seemed that he alwayR ought
The wife of a banker—the banker
Northwest
corner and the South 14
Because
water
in
the
North
Ump-
to stay with us. he being the young
icrcg of that part of the NE14 of havlnt lately been “called to New
for comfort and rest and health and the
—
’
Vclv
l n V
Tvxx atofV
V .mV
est and the baby. But one day hi iua Is so low that the fish cannot get
York to Izv
join
the
staff /vP
of n a New York
simple life, all in pleasing variations at
>ver tbe dam and fish ladder at Win- !
he SW U of Sec. 31, Tp. 4, N. R.
announced his Intentions of golni
hank—sought to light up the couple’s
Chester, the Roseburg Rod and Gun
8, E. W. M., d e s c bed in deed re apartment by growing a pot of flowers.
NORTH BEACH, CLATSOP BEACHES,
west. Ra d the opportunities wen
club has obtained an order from the
corded
in Book 100 ' age 554, Deod A friend had sent her some bulbs.
TILLAMOOK
BEACHES
or
NEWPORT
greater for a young man out there
itate fish commission stationing a
Records of Umatilla County, Oregon. From a florist she bought a little pot
w i' 1 h,ln<* you "O o ,i»K» ,n the Pacific N orthw est”
So he pneked his trunk and hit ou
man with a dip net at the dam ta
snd Oregon Outdoors” and they w ill tell you the w hole stury.
Gertrude U. Shaw : nd Florence E. —price 25 cents.
for LoH Angeles. After he left Man
ransfer summer steelheads and sal
“And now,” she said to the florist,
Attebury:-—The N % of the g E U
A round-trip sum m er excursion ticket vis
was never the same. She seemed tt
oon trout from the shallow water be
"ec. 33, Tp. 4 North Range 28, E. 1 “I’d like to have you fill the pot with
port of pine awey. Had a look Ir
some nice, rich soli.”
low the obstruction to the deeper
W. M.
her eyes, the kind ofoxpresslon i water above.
"Lady," said the florist, "I enn sup
W.
H.
Quick:—
The
North
25
s tfo rd .th s t w onderful trip through the Colum bia River Gorge.
person has when their heart lsn'
ply the soli, all right, but It’ll cost
Indians of the Klamath reservation
W E ' Let onr .g rn t .nange your itiaei.ry and make
acres of the follow ing described tract you twice as much as the pot.”
where they are living. The docto
your reaervadoiu.
n Oregon will receive a total of ««,-
of land: Beginning at a point 495
said he could not do an yth ’ng for
100,000 as a result of four sales by the
F. C. Woughter, Agent,
feet North of the Southwest corner
her because she was worrying ovet
tepariment of the Interior in the laat
Hermiston, Oregon.
of Section 1 6, Tp. 4 N. R. 2S B. W.
something r.n.J I’.o tLd not know o'
ew months ot ripe timber on the
Wm. McMurray, Genl. Passenger Agt.
M., thence South SO degrees 30 min
any medicine that would help or Trout creek, Squaw flat, North Marsh
utes East 1005 feet; thence East
SHOE REPAIRING A SPECIALTY
aliment of ahis kind. I was wise tt ind Long Prairie units of that reser
477 feat; thence north 2244 feet;
what was wrong for overy tim e Ma» vation. Tbe contracts Include ap
-A T —
thence W est 1327 feet; thence South
would come across anything n th< proximately 1,000,000,000 feet of tim
C h aracter in the Pencil
W ide Variation in
1749 feet to the point of beginn'ng,
house that belonged to Jimmie sh- ber, tor which the Indians are to re
“Can character be read from the
V itality of Seeds except the North 20 acres thereof.
would cry softly like a woman doe: ceive exceptional prices obtained type of pencil one uses?” asks Popu
Mab'e M. Richards:— The W54 rf
when she hurts all over but Jusl
lar Mechanics Mnguzine.
According
In the post there wns perhaps no
hrough competitive bidding.
the NE>4 of Sec. 32 Tp. 4, N. R
to
one
expert
the
answer
Is
yes.
Xlen
can't explain. 1 suggested we gel
other
trade
In
which
swindling
wns
so
’ !
Hearing ot the suit Instituted by
she ranch and move to bos Angela- sight railroads operating In Oregon i are usually attracted by the lead and rampant as In that of the sale of 28, E. W. M.
,
1
women
by
the
outside
coloring,
lie
August
A
Pauleen:—
The
NW1*
!
seeds. The artless denier of half a
where Jim had In the meantime mat
L°._r?*_tr‘?n the .PUb."C ,MTlCe. C° m‘ wy»-
"I »"•«■••« character century ago adulterated his goods by of the SW14 of Sec. 33 Tp. 4, N. R. |
rled and settled In a home of hit mission from enforcing an order re-
know Just yvhnt they want and will
own. Maw begin to perk up r g h t luclng freight rates on hay and other rtot be satisfied with anything else In adding a considerable proportion of 28, E. W. M.
boiled seeds.
F. R. Dorn:— The
of the NE j
•w ay. You 0€C even nome w u h m i
(arm products was started in the dr- buying, while weak characters adjust
The seed ndulterntlon act put a stop
ih e same place with her boy gone suit court at Salem. The order was themselves to the first pencil offered to that practice, hot not to the sale of Vi and SW U of the NE<4 of See.
So we sold the farm and are on ou
issued more than six months ago and them. Conservative people, who nre dirty and old seeds. Most seeds are 14, Tp. 3, N. R. 28, E. W. M.
Thomas Richards:— I h e E*4 of j
way to Los Angeles where ho Is.”
provided for reductions in freight used to certain pencils, demand what “dirty" when fresh gathered—that la,
WE HAVE A FULL LINE OF FEW SHOES AS WELL AS
"It wns hard for me to leave the rates of approximately 26 per cent. they have always hud. Cautious folk they contain a considerable percent the N E ’4 of Sec. 32 Tp. 4, N R. I
The railroads are protesting the order alsh to try out a pencil exclusively age of weed seed, nnd all the great 28, E. W. M., being 78 acres irdT i
old place afler being there so long
ARMY SHOES AND ARI-IY B ’ "“ KETS.
before purchasing It. Freak pencils seed houses possess elaborate and aple, and the NW14 o f tha N W li i
but shucks Maw s worth more than on the grounds that it is discrimina a re said to lie much In demand.
costly
machinery
for
cleaning,
snys
and the N t4 of the S W ’.: of I’:«
a hundred farms In Indiana and If tory in that It favors shipments of
London Answers.
NW U of Sec. 33 Tp. 4 N. R. 28 E. |
she is happy I guess I hadn't ought (arm products from Washington Into
Clover seed has to be carefully W. M., 60 acres, 57 acres irrigable.
Oregon.
Rock» fo r a P a rk
to kick.”
Tillamook Alfalfa Land Can?pany: ,
At the registry office In Rath, cleaned. If this Is not done the" result
An experiment In growing water
By this time Maw had f nlshed her
Maine,
there Is recorded a deed from will be a crop of all kinds of pernicious — The SE>4 and the E ly of the EW 1
melons. with the object in view of as
chores and requested Paw to un
weed«
In
the
clover
field.
Some
weed
the Vnlled Slates to the state ot
H of Sec. 32, Tp. 4 N. R. 28, E. »
roll the hlRnkens so she could mnkr certaining the productivity, quality
Maine of Sugar l.oaf islands ut tlx seeds, such ns those of the dodder, are W. M., containing 240 acrca more
ind
marketability
of
more
than
SO
down the bed for the night. Wt
so
tiny
that
It
Is
almost
Impossible
to
month of the Kennebec. The deed
left them wondering If the boy ap different varieties, has been complet says that these Islands shall he used detect them except under a strodg or less, except ti e r ght-of-w ay for
the main canalof the Western Land
predated such mother love. Thr ed by The Dalles-Wasco county cham for park purposes, nnd In the event magnifying glass.
Seeds vary In their powers of retain A Irrigation Co., as now construct
next day they resumed the Journe) ber of commerce, with results which of their being used for any other pun
that would bring them nearer ar •re expected to have an Important pose the title shall revert to the Unit ing life. While those of pens and ed along the South boundary of said
Have learned th at The Herald prints the
the mother's Mecca, the shrine n bearing on (he production of melons ed States. Itul the islands nre a cou beans will retain vitality for many land and across the Southwest cor
years, others, such as those of the ner of sald E% of the SW U of said
best butter wrappers. We have the large
” hlch she worshipped— her boy. in this district, within the next several ple of large rocks each about 2lk) feel
long. A good deal of tlielr area It parsnip, are useless If kept over one Sec. 32.
years.
Ail
Wasco
county
melons
are
Now If tho Gods had been kind t<
size, 9 by 12 inches. Our rices re —
devoid of growth, while on the rest season. Seeds of the willow and the
George W urster:— The N W U of
us and endowed us with Ihe knnek being marketed this year through Tha Bhntlis. grass and a few small treat poplar nre so short jlved that unless
Dalles Co-operative Growers' associa
o f tellin g a story so that it would
they land at once In a moist place, the NE<4 and the NEH of the NW
tion, with each melon stamped with •truggle for life.—Exchange.
*4 of Sec. 8, Tp. 3 N. R. 28, E. W.
they die In a few days.
hold the Intercit of Ihe reader, w-
the association label ot “Dalco.”
M., 5 acres of each 40 being irrig-
m ight have taken this bit of sen-«
7 A * Point o f V iew
Three measures, one increasing tha
timent and written a story of merit
“The finest sight In the world to Saletman H ad A ntw ar
SaveIy;_ The
oi Hie SE
But we nre sadly Incking of such a gasoline tax one cent per gallon, tha day." says the Utica Observer-Dis
for Silly Old Saying *4 and the SW*4 o f Sec. 5, and ail
gift so we will have to content our second setting aside the water in tha patch, "Is the mile after mile of cozy,
Clear Lake district for use of Wil
A salesman In an Iowa town railed *hat part of the E H of the SEH
rd ves with merely stat'ng the facts
lamette valley towns and the third warm-lighted houses.” It Is a fine on a storekeeper who had an old- of Sec. 6, lying East of the Western
of the case and leave the other for
sight, though we object to the rank
providing for Joint Incorporation of
ing system In fine sights. It Is a fine fashioned «ore In a splendid location. Iaind A Irrigation Company canal
some on« who lias talents similar to
IS valley dtlea as a water district, sight to the motorist, driving along The salesman wns of the creative type ag constructed across sa d Sec 6 all
those of (lie greatest short story
Many are buying them in the larger quan
Tp , N R 2R K w M 2g()
will be recommended by Governor on a chilly evening. The llghta go and was urging the storekeeper to
writer of all times O'Henry.
i - i - . k i .
Pierce in his message to the 19S5 leg up In the houses that line the road, change his methods, snd to adopt new
tities, but we are here to serve you all. If
selling Ideas.
” 7 * bein*
islature. This decision was the out and he says, "Ah. these homes of hap
The
reply
of
the
storekeeper
w
o
:
,
*
’*
«*’"
•«
»
"Urested
In
the
mat-
you want only a few we have them with
come of a trip ot nearly 100 Wil py people I" And somebody alaiut to
Land o f Romance
-Oh, these old methods were good ,er of
d P<'“ ‘ ,on* °r * ho may be
The details of the story of the Aca lamette valley men to Clear I,ake, la draw the shades In one of the houses
out the name. These we sell as follows—
or affected by such
dian» have been carefully recorded the Interest of obtaining a better , looks nut nt the speeding motorist enough for my dad. and I guess they’re lntere
change in the boundaries of sa d Dts-
and cherished by Nova Scotians. Every water supply tor the central Willain- an.) says yearningly, "Pretty soft to good enough for me."
The salesman answered, and he trict. are hereby notified to appear
landmark mentioned by Longfellow In I site valley cities. The governor, mem be able to dash around the country
"Bvang.llnc” is being proven..I. and bers of the highway commission, the anywhere yon like."—F. I*. A. In New could make thia answer because of hit at the office of the Board of Dlrec-
experlence and famlllurlty with the tors of the W estland Irrigaton DIs-
everything associated with the Acs | engineering department and varloua York World.
diana Is trensnred. At Grand Pre Is branches of the state government ac
sltustlon: “1 onr dad. when he ee- trict at Hermiston. Oregon, on the
tabllahed thia «ore, was the m o« Second day of September. 1924, at
being created the Acadian Memorials* companied the party.
C am ePt H a ir Cloth
progressive merchant of his time—
park In the center of the old-time vil
Real camel's hair Is used In making that's why he won success. If he had , 10 00 o'clock A. M., being the next
lage. The sites of the old well, the
camet'a hair cloth.
lt comes from been content with the methods of your r*«u lar meet ng of the Board after
prieM's house, the church and thehsig
the cooler secthvns of Chinn, as the grandfnther he would never have es- the expiration of the time of puh-
row of willows which still line the
hair obtained from the camels In the tnbltsheil any huatuess at all. Your Itcatlon of this notice, then and
»treet will be included In It.
warmer sections Is neither fine nor
dad, and I knew him well, never re- there to show cause. If any they
To suggest the Normandy »hence
abundant. At a certain season of the
fused to consider new Ideas; he adopt- have, why said petition should not
the Acadian« in me. a small rha|iet of
year camels shed their hair, which ed the things that had proved success- b# granted
Norman architecture has aliendy been
drops off In hunch»s, most frequently ful with other merchants. If he were
r.u j
•
built. A brnnse statue of an Idealized Send us the price o f a year’« while the camels are asleep. When alive todny he wonld he the first an .
""8
day of
Acadian girl, the work of llenrl lie
1 a caravan Is on a trip there Is always to recognize that the community your
beet, a direct «lesi codant of the Graipl whscription if you are in
a special hoy whose duty It Is to gather store Is serving la greatly changed.
y - w MESSNER,
Pre French, will be placed on a grass
tip the shmt hair In baskets. When a and that new methods m u« he adopted Secretary of the Board of D rectors
THE HERMISTON HERALD
plot within the Inctosure of the park,
port Is reached the liilr Is sorted and
to take advantage of new condltlooa."
of West land Irrigation District.
Mys the Detroit New«.
—Forbes Magazine.
(4t-4tc)
entitled to your job
O RDERS SOLICITED
work,
3
L et us know
your n eed s
J
you
i h
do lar
spe< d
here
will som e day re
turn to y u
dollar
Inland Empire Lumber Company
you
send
away is gone for-
»• ver
? r
are stand a
R
fo be p 1
t V e
can do it,
t us
figure
Viivh
ou.
H E R M IS Ì O N
UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM
HERALD
H A H N ’S 5 u
Men’s Half Soles sev
With Hecis, -
WEST END FARMERS
100
200
300
500
12
30
62
100
for
for
for
for
for
for
for
for
$1.25
$2.00
$2.60
$3.75
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