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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1924)
TBB HESM 1STO K t'nctioa. Six month« after the reclamation act was passed in 1»«3 Mr. Wey LOCAL AND PERSONAL ■ BREVITIES ■ NEW GOODS IL E H A L D . H B B M IB T O K . O R E G O K . mouth wag engaged by the Reclame lion service and assigned to surveys In the west, mapping rservolr sites, canal routes and Irrigable lands. Word hag been received here of When the Service began construct- the birth of a nine pound baby girl tlon work he was assigned to that to Mr. and Mrs. Clarenco Robinett and built dams, canals and other at their home In Portland September works In the northwestern state». 20. Mra. Robinett Ig a daughter of One promotion after another follow, Mr. and Mr». Kenning» of thia city. ed. One of hls most notable ac hievements was the Arrowrock dam The reception tendered the teach, in Idaho, highest In the world, which erg of the school by the Parent- wag built under his supervision with Teacher association will be held In ’ a saving under the estimate of a year the school auditorium Friday even in time and a million dollars in cost, ing at 8 o'clock. A business meet engineer in charge of work io Idaho ing of the association will be held ! From the position of supervising at 7:30. ¡and vicinity Mr. Weymouth was call ed to Denver in 191« as chief of con Dad West, Otto Pierce and Carl struction for all the reclamation ; Voyen are on a hunting expedition work. In 1920 he was made chief ' for deer In the John Day country { i engineer, supervising work In all above Ukiah. the reclamation states, involving i thousands of employees and the ex Mrs. George Haney, of Portland. pendlture of millions of dollars an Is visiting Mrs. Vane Boynton In this nualiy in the investigation, construe, city. tion and operation of Irrigation sys tems. The regard in which Mr. D. A. Gibbs has rented the Par Weytnwuth was held by his associates ker place two miles east of town. Is expressed in the following letter Mr. Parker has rented the Lochrle from Dr. Elwood Mead, Commissioner I house and will move into town. The of Reclamation, accepting liiB resig outfit on the Parker place was pur- nation: 5» chased by Mr. Gibbs. Mr. F. E. Weymouth, Chief Engineer, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Thomas, of Bureau o Reclamation. Prairie City, have been visitors at My dear Mr. Weymouth: • he home of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Your acceptance of private em Thomas. ployment at a substantial increase of salary must be regarded .as a deserv , Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler Edwards, ed promotion and the organization of of Port Townsend, Wash., are guests this Bureau will take pride In the ' at the home of Mrs. Edwards par fact, but your associates In the re ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Shotwell. ciamation will also feel keenly the .1 loss to the organization and to them Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Swartout left personally. In my relatively brief Monday for Portland. Mr. Swartout connection with the Bureau I have has been employed as buttermakei learned how completely you have en. ! at the Hermiston Creamery while Joyed the professional respect and Mr. Farley was awey on a vacation. personal affection of project officials and others connected with the work W. A. Johnson and wife returned Your resignation, effective at the to Hermiston the first part of the close of October, is therefore accept week from an extended vacation ed with sincere regret that the gov spent in Portland and points In Call ernment loses your services but with fornia. pleasure In the fact that their value is being recognized and with hearty Leonard Stockard, Oscar Mikesell, best wishes for the future. Janus Waug^man, Shirley Stockard, Sincerely yours, I Tom Lenhart,and Gilbert Whitsett Elwood Mead, I left Satrday night for Salem where Commissioner. I they are attending the state fair. Boys and Girls School Sw eaters Percales, G ingham s, Silks, Jap Crepes, O e c u r a M » a f la t a r a * filrarad B a n «■<* Thera A beut th e City aad N aw hborbaul Girls and Boys Basket Ball and T ennis Shoes--Jantzen S w eater Coats Corduroy and W ool Breeches for M en and Boys W ool Shirts—all the latest colors—C om e and see them . Otto C. Pierce K I N G S L E Y 'S H E R M I S T O N ’S K H O U S E O F IN C . Q U A L IT Y A N D S g R V IC t " fc V Legal Blanks at The Herald Office BUILD THAT GARAGE OR IMPLE. MENT SHED THIS YEAR! Why let the car or some valuable piece of machinery stin d out in the weather and depreciate from un necessary exposure. You can buitd a n-at gdttf^n *hr convenient shed at slight expense. Don’t look at the construction of a necessary building as an expense but as a thrifty 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 aomrth'ng to show for your investment. Take advant age of our Free Plans Service. These boys are wlnnerg in the stock Judging contest of the county and a trip to the fair was one of the prizes. An exhibit of the Columbia bee club which has a membership of five, has gone forward to the state fair, and consisted mostly of extracted honey. Mrs. Lindon Barnett has announc ed the opening of a school of piano Instructions. She will accept be ginners as well ag those more ad vanced. As she has had a great deal of training along hls line of work Roger L. Lambert has purchased she is well qualified to teach. the former Earl Phelps ranch north of town and has taken possession Mr. and Mrs. Lambert arrived last Herald W ant Ads B ring You R esults week from Salem their former home MATERIALLY YOURS, TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. R. A. Brownton, Mgr. • ■ a a * a a a ama á ■■■'■■■■■ aTS If HONEY LABELS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ MAYOR AND COMMUNITY Salem, September 1«, 1924 Hon. R. C. Todd, Mayor, Hermiston, Oregon. Bly dear Mayor: I want to tbank you, and through you the Committee In charge of ar rangements, for the response made In your community on National De fense Test Day. OOregon went over the top In great shape September 12, and the report of the State Com mittee showe that we in Oregon ex ceeded our quota by many housands. The splendid response of your city in the general plan contributed to wards thlB happy result, and I wish to congratulate you and your com mittees upon the results. Very truly yours, Walter M. Pierce, Governor. "You tell ' em To Your Order and at Reasonable Prices TH E HERM ISTON H E R A L D RESIGNATION OF F. E. W EY. MOUTH IS ANNOUNCED One of the remarkable facte about b a v y demand la that this country haa never been face to face with a si ortage of chewing gum. Parisian women are showing their errs. Thia fact by itself, hewever, la hardly enough to make a man rush out and buy a steamship ticket. Study of the Jnvenlle delinquency records Indicate» that today use of the trunk strap la confined to trunks. Sometimes a man finds a girl after bis own heart only to find later that she really was after hls pocketbook. Feminine tosMone keep the dress- - maker’«, shears going at is busy clip, to say nothing' o f the barber’s shears. The gum-chewing habit encircle« the globe, ao that other nations know how hard it la to get a wad off the shoes. Now that science is reported to have Chlorine gas is good for colds and, conquered pneumonia, what reason will the Society Opposed to Freeh Air ad need Judiciously. It may stop an vance for wanting the window dosed? after-dinner speaker at the right time. It la estimated that this country will have a population o f . 180,000,000 by 1950, provided, of course, people learn to be more careful when crossing the streets. A band of saxophone players, «5 strong. Is roaming the land. It Is believed tills Instinct for traveling in packs Is purely for purposes of Belt- defense. Aladdin had a wonderful lamp which afforded him ecstatic happiness. But. It will be remembered, there eras no oil In It It might save a lot of time and money to pass a law, automatically making Insane any one who happens to kill another. War clouds are again rumbling In the Balkans, but it is encouraging to know that no armies will be doing the gooaestep. The farmers haven’t money to burn, but an exchange points to the fact that they are among the best buyers In the country. A news item says that nearly 200 women carpenters, as shown by the Sometimes the city gardener calls latest United States census, "gives the the spade a spade and again he re lie to the myth that a woman cannafr- fers to It as an Implement devised drive a nail.** to raise blisters. One notes that the population trend in Germany Is never referred to as The Christian Scicn • •• producing a surplus of women, but only a shortage of men. It depends held in room s nex t to th A ii-i’ on the point of view whether or not every S unday at 11 .,•> ¡tiid-u they are the same thing. school at 10:15 Mi < invited to attend. Wednesday eve ADVERTISE YOUR POULTRY nlng meeting first Wednesday each IN THESE COLUMNS month ou d o h t hòve WHY SEND AWAY FOR jo u r * p o r t r a i t p ò ih te tl ■ h o w ò ó ò .'p TIRES? to ö 'e 't " d o n e i h • I h O il When you can get them the same price. We are now sei, ing the Western Auto Sunni Tires» We Want Y ob to keep in mind the fact that in addition to printing this news paper we do job work of any kind, vVhen in need of a r , thing in this fine be sure KNERR’S REPAIR SHOP — — --------------------------- Why Not Ship Your Eggs tc Ottr Shippers W ill Tell You Why They ship their Eggs regularly to To S e e Us a . t . M c C auley , i .. c 600 E. Davis St., Portland, Oregon L R eference: Ladd & Tilton Bank R p à » Ï Ù tîfÛ ^ /O R E G O N ¿ Nov. When Yov c---l SOOpOOO in Premiamo 1 - 8 / A M E R IC A 'S L i v e S T O C K C L A S S IC h? President Stillings of* the Dairy and Hog show, has made arrange ments with the managers of two at tractions to bring their show3 here the two day» of the west end show. They are a pony and dog show and a bear show. In addition to the regu lar performances two free attract ions will be given each day. Call and see new Fall and Winter styles In Ladies' and Children’s Coats Wearing Apparel, Underwear and Hosiery. Second house east of the atholic church. Mrs. A. S. Jobs on 3-2tc Scientists la Loa Angeles tried out Jazs aaxophone selections on the soo animals, and the baboon danced. Some animals are so hnmanl Complexions have expanded In re- '•ent years. When It was entirely natural, the bloom of youth never ran back over the ears and up above the eyebrows. Falling hair can be stopped. Dand. ruff and scalp eczema can be cured Ask your druggist or bnrber for Lucky Tiger Hair Remedy. Endorsed by millions. Sold under money back guarantee. R. C. Rogers, Columbia district rancher, hag opened a branch of the Mutual Creamery at Stanfield this week. £l**BBBtBaMáaflflBéai Announcement GOVERNOR CONGRATULATE« In t h . er ra t n ew Exposition Polaco and k re*r d M Amphitheatre, th e Pacific ,» *n<i "better'thon . Intern a- t h e t a n * eo”* « *‘t P° ïiM n W •M ever, .J featuring “ rsrajcpiB M nni exhibit o f purebred livestock undcrone roof in Air.ericx Beef a ./C o ttle , l . „ « , Swtao.SMrap^GootsinlK’ronlti;-Show. Land 1 Producta, and ’ Vorld'x G reatest N ia h t Borse Show. *//i h-’.-r F/Z | WithKelly-Springfield Ti R B D U C B D P A R K S ON À U B A IL R O A D S , ¡ Bigger and Better Than Ever V- C, 3 4 * It is b ecause you realize tl- y J th e best m on ey can buy. W e S ell T hem I ; F earson’s Garage I « Chief Engineer of the Reclamation ■ W B » B B B » B B BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBSSS Serrioe Had Visited Project Several Times STOVE REPAIRS BROKEN WINDOWS NOW is the season to give these items attention. We can get »«pairs for Any Make of Stove in tw o or three days time at reason able prices. We also put in new window glass in a satisfactory workmanlike manner at prices th a t are right. Bring in your w in dow sash and let ng g lu e in a new glass, as broken windows aro hard on the coal bill. SEE U S FOR H E A T IN G SSO V E S SAPPERS’ INC. The resignation of F E. Weymouth as Chief Engineer of the Bureau of Rerlmatlon waa announced by Dr. Elwood Mead. Commissioner of Re- j ciamation, at th<s Department of the interior Sept. 19. Above are pictured the new build Mr. Weymouth has been Induced Ings, August 23rd. Just one month girls’ clubs will have a department ex ♦ clusively for their exhibits. to accept private employment at a after the fire. When people heard Magnificent animals from all over ♦ greater salary, which is understood that the Pacific International Live the United States will show what ♦ to be double what the government stock Exposition at Portland had been breeding and scientific care can do ♦ I paid him. His long connection with destroyed, it was like a blow in the with the race of dairy cows. World ♦ face. But the indomitable spirits who record aaimalj of various breeds are (the Fedrai reclamation work in re formed ♦ It first, who labored for ita sponsible positions and wide ac establishment and continuance were promised and the dairy department will be a uni. a of beauty and utility quaintance In the west will cause sot daunted. not to be surpassed anywhere in the Within a few days, work had been world. The breeders of cattle vie much regret at hls departure. Mr. Weymouth was born In Med begun on a new home, "bigger and with each other for numbers and ex ford, Maine. June 2, 178«, and grad better than ever." and now it Is near cellence, and there is always a sports ♦ ing completion. The contractors have uated from the university of that promised to have it done and ready manlike struggle in the show ring be- state in 189« with the degree of for occupancy by October 25th. and tween breeders for the coveted bine ribbons. bachelor In civil engineering. Three the great Exposition will open Its Collected within the walla of the years later hls alma mater conferred doors to the public on the morning of immense Exposition building are not upon him the full degree of civil November 1st with a larger aad more only the finest dairy cattle to be bMutlful show than ever in Ita his found anywhere In the world, but engineer. Ever since he has been in tory. hundreds of other animals, repre engineering work, for the first ten The new structure Is modeled In years In a variety of connections— general after the old one, tor the ar senting the time, labor and thought and work of centuries to bring them city work in Massachusetts, water rangement and plan of the former I to as near perfection aa the ingenuity works In Canada, canal surveys in one was hard to bent. The stadium of man can compass. Nor Is this ail. Nicaragua and rallrod work In South has been enlarged, however, and forty • The products of the soil in their glory 1 ♦ America, but his professional work feet have been added te it« length, of dolor and fragrance, the accomplish ♦ and the seating capacity haa bee« ments of the boys and girls In useful haa been mainly with the bureau of Increased to TOO«. endeavor and other things worthy of Reclamation and demonstrate« that The horse department has been en study and enjoymont will be found there are at times In the civil ser larged and improved, na has the poul at the Pacific International Livestock vlet opportunities for a ears«r of dis- try department, while Ute hoys* aad Exposition. November I to 8 inclusive. h J. ■HH »CS J . AA fr i T C tL CM ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦« ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Z/0 v ou ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ « ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ « » ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Don’t worry over being fat— it makes people think you have plenty to eat. PLENTY TO EAT ig no worsy at all wh-n you have a NICE JUICY STEAK •i-Jt for dinner. Our meats are high quality— fresh, elean and pure. CITY MEAT MARKET JOHN ELLIS, PROP. ♦ ♦ ♦ > ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ■ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ -