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Six month« after the reclamation
act was passed in 1»«3 Mr. Wey
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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they are the same thing.
school at 10:15
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invited to attend. Wednesday eve
ADVERTISE YOUR POULTRY
nlng meeting first Wednesday each
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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
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Why Not Ship Your Eggs tc
Ottr Shippers W ill Tell You Why
They ship their Eggs regularly to
To S e e Us
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600 E. Davis St., Portland, Oregon
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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.
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Announcement
GOVERNOR CONGRATULATE«
In t h . er ra t n ew Exposition Polaco and
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Amphitheatre,
th e Pacific
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“ rsrajcpiB M nni exhibit o f purebred livestock undcrone roof in Air.ericx
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1 Producta, and ’ Vorld'x G reatest N ia h t Borse Show.
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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
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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
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makes people think you have plenty
to eat.
PLENTY TO EAT
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Our meats are high quality— fresh,
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