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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1924)
THI HJEBMITO» H m j j ) , BrniflKTOff, OKEGOM. LOCAL AMD FEMORAL ■ BREVITIES NEW GOODS Percales, G ingham s, Silks, Jap Crepes, Girls and Boys Basket Ball and T ennis Shoes — Jantzen S w eater C oats Corduroy and W ool Breeches for M en - and Boys W ool Shirts—all the latest colors—C om e and see them . tomb In the world, and wae built by the Indian ruler 8hah Jehan as a final resting place for the remain* of hie favorite wife, Mumtaz-I-Mahal. “the Mrs. P. J. Hayden returned Satur. pride of the palace.” This mausoleum, day from the hoepltal in Pendleton. which is accounted by some critic* to W ith her waa Barbara Jane born he the moat beautiful building ,v e r Aug. 27. Dr. Illsley waa the attend constructed, is one mile east of Agra, and its erection covered a period of ing physician. 21 years, starting in 1629 and ending in 1650. It is built entirely of white Mr. and Mra. L. E. Stites are the aliihuster, and is believed to'have cost i proud parents of a nine pound boy over $9,000.01». Saint Peter's church la the largest and most imposing Christian church In the world, but Is not conceded to puss the architectural beauty of Taj Dr. Illsley Moves Office Dr. W. W. Illaley has moved hia Mahal. The approach to it Is through office from the location on Gladys nn open space, the Piazza di San Pi- etro, which.la elliptical in form, cov avenue to the First National Bank ers several acres and Is surrounded by h e yh o s V building. The doctor is now set colonnades, or covered driveways. In tled In the rooms recently occupied the center of this piazza stands a red by Dr. Adams. granite obelisk 80 feet In height, which was brought from Egypt lu the days c lo th I cub Caligula, but was not erected here Mrs. Raymond Crowder left Sun- until the Sixteenth century, when the , day afternoon for Boardman, where A n n ou n ced fo r church was In process of construction. she w ill be employed another year Almut the wnlls on the interior of S o m e T im e i $ t h e ! as instructor of mathematics in the the church there orc altars, chapels, high school of that city. tombs, ami Innumerable works of a r t ; p i-ic e c u t. while beneath the center of the dome C. S. McNaught, Henry H itt, W. rises the high altar, at which only the A. Mikesell, Dan Lee and George pope or a specially authorized cnrdinul Corse returned Sunday from a hunt may officiate; and above this towers Chinamen Outdress Women. ing trip in the Ukiah country. W. the great bronze canopy, 95 feet In In China the men as a rule are more height. The total cost of the building A. Mikesell was the only one of the is estimated at about »50,000,000. and extravagant In dress than the women. party to have finy luck, he bring considerable difficulty was experienced ing down a nice buck. j in raising this sum. .1,Wey wa8theaU ot O tto C. Pierce K I N G S L E Y ’S Taj Mahal is the coatUeet private | W h l a n u O toam d U r n •n d T k « n A b out tka Q » and Boys and Girls School Sw eaters IN C . B R M i e r o t M .a n e w e r o f q u a l it y * N D » i s v i c f F. B. Swayze left Thursday for Portland where he w ill transact business. Legal Blanks at The Herald Office Dr. H : C. Curry, the Seattle Eye Specialist, who has made professional visits to Hermiston for many years, w ill be here again soon. Watch the paper for date 1 -ltc Football—-O. A. C. vs. W hitm an, at Pendleton October 3. The only collegiate game in Eastern Oregon this year. Rev. Goldie w ill hold Episcopal services at Hermiston Hotel Sun day morning at 11 o’clock. A ll are welcome to the services. BUILD THAT GARAGE OR IMPLE MENT SHED THIS YEAR! Why let the car or some valuable piece of machinery s t u d ont in the weather and dejn'Ccinte from un necessary exposure. The community club w ill hold ia next meeting at the Library on Tuesday. September 16, at 3 o'clock. There w ill be two interesting papers, “ International Relation" by Mrs. E. P. Dodd, and “ Food and Shelter for Birds” by Mrs. Curtis Dyer. All women of the project are cordially invited. You can build a n?at garage or convenient shed at slight expense. Don’t look at the construction of a necessary building as an expense but as a th rifty Investment. Re member that when a man NEEDS a a garage or shed, he pays for it whether he builds It or not— but if he leaves his car or machine out to rust, he pays for the building and has nothing to show for It. Build today and have somcth’ng to show for your investment. Take advant age of our Free Plans Service. waiTfSlTw HONEY LABELS T o Y our O rd er and at Reasonable Prices T H E HERM ISTON H E R A L D STO V E REPAIRS BROKEN W IN D O W S Mrs. Lyndon Barnett left Friday for W alla W alla where she w ill visit her mother. We can get Repairs for Any Make of Stove in tw o or three days time at reason able prices. We alto put in new window glass in a satisfactory workmanlike manner at prices that are right. Bring in your win- dow sash and let u* glaie in a new glass, as broken windows are hard on the ooal bill. SEE U S FOR H EA TIN G S SO V E S SA PPER S’ INC. ft Primrose D ay Memorial to English Statesman House Burnt Monday | Monday morning about 11 o'clock the F. B. Madison house north of town was burned to the ground. The house was occupied by A. R. Rehman. The occupants of the house were away at the time of the fire. Mr. Madiaon the owner lives In Oregon City. The patrons of the Playhouse w ill i have an opportunity to see Harold Lloyd In one of Ms best productions Friday. Saturday and Bunday, Sept. IS. JO. J t The production G irl Shy. which w ill show here on the above named dates. Is said to be one of the it comedies yet made by Lloyd.I If you want to h«nd yourself a laugh be e . hand. j | , | Y on Ford used ears. Kellogg * Schimke. Prices right. 48-dtc »o My English setter pup Sid «. ot K N ER R ’S REPAIR SH O P KTiy TVof S h ip Y o u r E g g s to •s Our Sh ppers Will Tell You Why They ship their Eggs regularly to A . T . M cC A U L T ' 600 E. Davig St., Portland, Oregon Reference: Ladd & Tilton Bank ¡W h en You i l | W ith K elly-Springfield T ires It is b ecause you realize tht y are the best m on ey can buy. W e Sell T hem ■ i P earson’s G arage C a ll c i F. C. W oughter Act. Hermiston, Ore. W M . M rM U R K A Y . General Passenger Agent Portljuxl. Oregon YOU TELL CM Bring in Tour Films <• •> •> ♦ a o ❖ ♦ ♦ a ♦ O ur f in is h in g d ep a rt m en t, th r o u g h u p -to -d a te m eth o d s and eq u ip m e n t and e x p er t h a n d lin g , can h elp y o u g e t th e k in d o f T o use a sis *i4n: ‘• W e ’re there ♦ ♦ ♦ a ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ a « Sheep Owners Attention L0BT- Aa far back a* the Middle age*, the doctrine was held in England that minister* of state were responsible, not only to the crqwn. but also to parlla- BkM. aefofdfcigrio ^ w rite r la the Loo- don-Time«. For fwtinee, in 1841 a Pledge was exacted from Edward I I I that the chancellor and other gregt of- fleers should be appointed in parlla- meat, and their work tested by parlia ment In 1378 another similar pledge was given. These pledgee were not alvtays kept, but parliament never lost sight of them, and their spirit survived. At time* thia responsibility bore down upon bad minister* with tragic effect Several such ministers were Impeached by parliament found guilty and be headed—Stafford, for Instance, in the reign of Charles L S is e o t A l a s k a What may be called the modern doc United Alaska spread* over 17 de grees north and south, or aa far aa trine of responsible government waa from New Orleans to Duluth, so that first put Into practice In the reign of some variation of climate might rea» WRllam and Mary, that Is. a few years aonably be expected within Its borders, after the revolution of 1688-89. Be And east and west the stretch is 58 de fore that time the ministry waa often gree«, or considerably more than from composed of men of different political New York to San Francisco. Plenty of affiliations, and It waa no uncommon elbow room this way, too, for diversi thing for the secretary of state and the ties. The total area is nearly 000,000 lord treasurer to vote on opposite aides square miles, or one-flfth the size of in parliament. A ministry so composed the entire United States.—Mary Lee was not efficient or harmonious, and William began the practice of selecting Davis In Scribner's Magazine. all the ministers from one political party, that party being the one that K is s e s had the majority in the house of com- The safest time to kiss Is midnight. 1 mona. From that beginning has grown Tlie most dangerous time is early in our present system of a responsible the morning, germa having accumu ministry that is absolutely dependent lated during the night. As the hours for existence upon the will of the roll by germs are gradually eliminated house of commons. from their favorite nest—mouth and liptl. Even at four in the afternoon The Christian Science services are kissing still is risky. This important Information is sup held In rooms next to the Auditorium plied by an official of a life Insurance every Sunday at 11 o’clock. Sunday company. school at 10:15. A il are cordially invlted to attend. Wednesday eve A D V E R T IS E YOUR PO ULTRY ning meeting first Wednesday each IN TH ESE COLUMNS month When you can get them b ; the same price. We are no ing the Western Auto Tires. thing in the Rne of neat and attractive Printing. p ictu res y o u w ant. Several hundred Ions hay for sale I to feeders, also good black late fall, | w inter and early sprlag ran«*. Owner. Box J»3. Harmlateo. Keine e t Power H e ld in Hands of People TIRES? DON’T FORGET ------- US-------- England, receives Its name and fame are rich In historical reminiscence. Be tween 1012 and 1784 It was the custom I for persons of distinction who had derived beneflt from the Bath mineral I waters to present a brass ring to be fixed In the wall of the bath for the help and suppert of those bathing in the hot water. John Revet vlslte>t Bath In 1674. and appropriately- pre aented a brass ring, which may still he | seen on the walls of the king's hath The inscription reads; "Thanks tv Oial, I, John Revet, hia Majesty’» j Brazier, at fifty years of age of July 1671, received Cure of a True Falsie | from Head to Foot nn one aide.” Me Up until about the Fifteenth caotnry nails In England were sold by the bun dled. Nelle which sold for 10 cents a hundred were called 10-penny nails, ti ose which sold for 8 cents,' 6-penny n.dla, etc. When the price* changed tie nomea persisted and, finallg, cgme to be used to designata size, saya the Detroit New*. The “d” la used aa a sign of penny and la derived from the Latin “dena rius." According to Webster's Inter ni tlonal dictionary, the explanation tin t ‘‘penny* in this connection la a corruption of "pound’’ la wrong. There are no regular standard sizes for nails by “pennlea.” For instance, the length of 10-penny nails varies, depending upon the kind nails and the Arm manufacturing them. W H Y SE N D A W A Y FOR To See Us . HAROLD LLOYD IN “GIRI SHY We Want to k e e p in m in d t h e England’s "Primrose day” is a trib ute to the memory of Lord Beucons- fa ct th a t in a d d itio n t o j Held. The primrose was his favorite p r in tin g t h is n e w s flower. The story Is that when he was a young man he made a bet of a pair p a p e r w e d o jo b w o r k of gloves with a lady respecting a o f a n y k in d . W h e n wreath of yellow blossoms, the point in dispute being whether they were in n e e d o f a n y th in g real or artificial. Disraeli stated that in th is lin e b e s u r e they were real and won the bet. The lady thereupon presented him with one of the primroses and Disraeli, with the Impetuous gallantry of youth, vowed -that he would treasure the flower and ••♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦a adopt it as hi« badge. “Primrose day” was founded in 1882. Next year it was determined that an annual festl- Herald Want Ads Bring You Results valshould be Inaugurated. Curiously enough, the primrose has for centuries been esteemed an unlucky flower among the English country folk. Shakespeare alludes to the supersti tion ; and to tills day in East Anglia, as well ns throughout the western counties, it is esteemed disastrous to take a single primrose into a farm house. Serious loss among chickens, lambs nnd calves will, It is averred, in When you need any evitably result. Prim tftste H o m e s F. L. Sampson has been trans Lava blocks roughly quarried pro ferred to Messner where he w ill act vide the rural Icelander with hia build aR foreman of the section at that ing material. His farmstead consists place during the absence of the reg of a group of small rottuges Joined to gether. The lava blocks are laid one ular man who is on a vacation. on the other and the crevices are stopped up with moss or earth. Some Jack Smith returned Tuesday from of these houses have wood rafters, a trip east where he had gone to but the majority of them have whale visit friends and relatives. W hile ribs Instead. These are covered with on the trip he visited points In Ohio brushwood, on top of which turf Is heaped. The turf bears a good crop of and West V irginia. grass, which Is carefully cut for hay. The houses hnve no chimneys, and a Mrs. H a rry Wessel of Stanfield Are Is never kept in any room except was a guest at the Pearson home the kitchen, even in the coldest wenth- last Sunday. er. The smoke passes out through a hole in tlie roof. The only windows H a rry M cM illin has returned to are pieces of gloss, or thin skin, four Hermiston after an absence of sev Indies square. No attention is given eral months. H arry has been work to ventilation, nnd the atmosphere of the house is almost unendurable to a ing with a construction crew on the foreigner. The natives' sense of smell Natron cut-off. Is deadened by the universal habit of taking snuff. The Parker and Thomas families left Tuesday for Pasco whera they A *ia L i k e H o u s e ’s R o o t were called by the serious illness of The continent of Asia, according to Mrs. Parker who is at the homo of Dr. Sven Hedln, writing In Popular j her sister in Pasco. Mechanics Magazine, la like the roof of a house, Irregular in shape, falling off gently in tlie various directions. Mrk. Georgia Henderson is driv From Its crown rain water Is pouring ing a Ford coupe purchased from down In all directions. "No matter Kellogg & Schimke. where tlie watercourses arise they are | still, as they sweep onward, crossed Mrs. F. L. Sampson and brother, here and there mid again Ivy almost In Napoleon Neadeau, motored to M cbs - numerable paths, and countless like wise are the bridges.” The railway ner Wednesday night» where Mrs. bridges, Doctor Hedln says, are built Sampson visited her husband who everywhere on the same principle, but ia acting aR section foreman at that the primitive bridges with which Asia abounds are of tlie most diverse char place. acter. He enumerates "bridges of | stone, of tile, of Iron nnd cement, of The M. E. Ladles Aid w ill hold chains, ropes and cables, of wood, a silver tea at the home of Mrs. posts, plants and branches, nnd the Patterson next Wednosday, Septem nntural rocks which In the course of | ber 16. A ll nre invited. time have broken asunder from a mountain and tumbled down Into some I wild ravine where they now serve as | Sid Bowman left Tuesday for spans for the natives.” Jacksonville, Florida, where he w ill represent the state of Oregon at a Tri'fcufe to H e a t i n g S p r i n g world convention of the I. O. O. F. The ancient ami funions mineral I held in that city. springs from which the town of Bath | MATERIALLY YOURS, TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. B. A. Brownton, Mgr. ROW u the season to give these items attention. TbUTELL’EM ZtmJj tpres- th e finish.” MITCHELL DRUG COMPANY 101 Hamilton, On. W e don't know where Rockerfeller got his first dollar— but he gets many a man's last dollar. SAVE YOUR DOLLARS by buying your meats here— and get the most value for your money. 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