TBB JŒEBMMTOH wwftAl.PT BBBMXBTOM» O ä BGOM. 8lp Orttatatim Errali (Continued from Page One) W hen you have a remodeling pubUahsd avpry Thursday at Har- ing the rabbit pest wera triad and U m atlila Coiraty. Orsgoa by Crowder, Editor and Man- no relief obtained; Whereas, relief » a s only obtained by the efforts of the U. S. biological ■tarad as second matter. ■ survey In developing a new method — class ------ ----------- ibar 1901 at the poetofflce at of Hummer rabbit poisoning during l the gummer Qf 1924. Hermiston, Oregon. Whereas, a saving ot at least |1 4 ,- 000 was affected in thlg (UstricC |1 .00 alone by the tim ely work; Por Sts Moaths ----- Whereas, many ranchers would Payable in Advance. ■ ■■ ■ have been compelled to abandon Classified or I Local a— Advertising their ranches had the rabbit pest V 11U 31U C U V »w. B u iv r s g m u v iiv o *■ 10 ccnti per line for first insertion. not beeB controlled; Minimum charge 25 cents. Subee- — That rodent control work Is not quent insertions 5 cents per line. past the experimental stage as shown by the past season's work and probably never w ill be; That the county agricultural agent cannot devote his time to ail By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK arising investigational problems Dean ef Men, University of wihout neglecting his regular duties; Illinois. That we. the members of the Ir- ______________ rlgon Farm Bureau do hereby go WAS ten, I suppose, and the pup On record as favoring a continuation * and I were wandering ucross the of state rodent control moneys for dry stubble of prairie grass. I was q a p extension service and U. S. picking iny way cautiously In a vain bIologlca, 8Urvey cooperative rodent endeavor to suve lay bare feet from . . the sharp ends of tile dead weeds. 1 he ■ That a copy of th is resolution be pup—young, curious, and unsophlatl sent to the Governor of the State cated—was making wide excursions in all directions, scaring up a flock of of Oregon, the director of the O. A. quails or nosing in a gopher's hole. 1 C. extension Service and the Oreg- was carrying a Jug of water to the men gon Rodent Control Leader of the in the haytleld; the pup was intent on U. S. Biological Survey. new experiences. C. E. Glasgow, We had not gone fur until we came President upon a bumblebees' rest burled under C. F. Baling, the prairie soil. The bees were not Secretary. in a good humor. They were buzzing about petulantly, and. remembering Irrigon Farm Bureau. former experiences, I veered to one side. The pup was fascinated. He J. E. McCoy Is moving the house showed Interest, but with bend erect he own« In town to the river pro he kept at ilrst at a safe distance. perties where he has lived since pur- Then, Ids curiosity getting tlie better of him. lie drew neurer. A hoary, thaslng it from Mrs. Lester some 3 obese bumblebee made a pass at him, ir 4 years ago. He expects to use part of it for a garage to accommo and he ran yelping to my heels. The temptation to see something date several cars for the conven new wus too great for him, however, ience of his many friends. Rest of and not heeding my voice, lie went it w ill be used for storage purpose. slowly back, stuck Ills nose Into the hole, and wus stung. Chauncey Grim went to the W il it wus a sad little pup, with a limp tail and a wry, distorted countenance, lamette valley Saturday to spend a that trotted dejectedly anil thought week or so with friends and relatives fully at my heels an we wended our while the weather conditions were way hack from the hayflelds. He had not yet entirely favorable for all sought anil found adventure, he had outdoor work. Been the world, he hail had experi ence, but he hud paid dearly for it. Material for construction of the His Is an experience not confined lew wood pipe line In place of the to young and venturesome dogs. 1' is characteristic of youth. The ild barrel flume recently torn down, young fellow, curious, eager, Inex s beginning to arrive this week. perienced, full of vitality—finds it First car came in Monday morning hard to avoid the bumblebees' nest. to be followed with six or eight more There Is the temptation to grow wise, at the rate of one every other day. to see a little of llfp, to approach near This pipe line w ill be built above enough to those ifntrled dangers to ground and erected with continuous satisfy curiosity and yet not to be stung. Few boys expect to come out loluts with heavy steel bands. The of thcRe derelict excursions any the nnterlal is all creosoted and tarred worse for the experience; they want hat w ill make it last a long time, only to see. but lie is the rare excep "his w ill relieve the grief some of tion who does not ultimately feel the he farmers have feared with the sting of shame mid disgrace, and phys Id flume and supply more water to ical pain. , >rr pertles north of railroad track. The girl who Is eager to be a good fellow, who Is out for n inrk, and who Methodist Episcopal Church laughs at conventionalities. Is run Sunday, Fab. 1— Sunday school at ning into the bumblebees’ nest. She will hardly lie able to keep herself 10 A. M. Morning worship at 11 from criticism, f.- :;i vulgar, cheap \ . M. Sacrament of the Lord’s Sup- comment, from the sting of a tnr- ier. We expect to have Dr. Hlsey nislied reputation. ith us. Epworth League at 6:46 It Is u foolish pup thnt sticks his M. Evening worship at 7:30 P. nose Into a bees’ nest. Nurmi Is Greatest of Distance Runners Morris M. Titterlngton of Brooklyn. N. Y.. the well-known Inventor of tin pioneer earth inductor compass which was used by Hie world flyers. Is now working on a new model compass that will run electrically and is even more accurate and reliable than bis previous Invention. This new compuss will maintain a true course in clouds, fogs, at night, etc. Gun Drill on Our New Submarine an out-of- tow n concern m a y give you an oily line o f “bunk” but If you have to replace or build new flocd gates or drop boxes, buy our Number 2 Cedar that is selling cheap while it lasts. entitled to your job work. The you spend 2 dollar Pho are standar is to be printed Exclusive Repre. entatives of National Builders Bureau can do it. save the Dairy Industry. figure F buy iriTbwn Buy it anywhere you see the red, white and blue pump—at Standard Ofl Service Stations and at dealers. o ' Ä Ê ■ H O NEY LA 5 s NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THEj STATE OF OREGON FOR UMA TILLA COUNTR Tfte w’ i M c C. RITTER w illiam Willlnm McClellan Ilitter of Wash ington, D. C., founder of tlie W. M. Ritter Lumber company, who gave be tween two and three million dollars to his employees as Christmas gifts. This amount iepresents about one- fourth of the capital stock of tlie company. One hundred and twenty four men and women are tlie bene ficiaries. STANDAR-D^OIL^ C O M P A N Y L t us HERALD Talking Too Much Yntr motor n ever. over quicker in summer \ it does now on the new winter “Red C tovvtl Y o u never got fes ter, smoother acceleration in traffic, nor better mileage. . The new winter Red Crowifis a"buj€ snappy winter storing and power in heaping measure. e H E R M IS T O N Legal Blanks For Sale at The Herald Office The Community club w ill hold Its -egular meeting Tuesday, February 3, In the library basement. T he follow ing program w ill be riven; A paper on “Women Who Boss Us," by Mrs. Phipps. A paper on "Courage" by Mrs. Waterman. le g isla tiv e reports by the com mittee. Pleas« bring written suggestions tor the spring program. se id 331 M. M. STRAW. MGR. VOTE 3C6 Y ES— And you rhe away is gone fo - ever. Our prices “ The Yard of Beet Quality ” I he r e turn to you. Inland Empire Lumber Company ami In saying that little, never sug gests that I buy. He studies me and my tastes and my desires, and then places his wares attractively before me, and lets them sell themselves. He By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK has learned, what is very difficult for Dean of Men, University of most of us to learn, that one gains his Illinois. ease, often, or wins Ids argument quite us much by keeping still as by talk T IS Mark Twnln. I believe, who ing continuously. tells the story of listening to an It Is part of tlie weakness of youth appeal for finnncinl help presented by to talk too much. It were well, how a returned missionary. At tlie outset ever, if it were confined to youth. tlie speaker made such a strong case Many women do it until they find thnt Mr. Clemens at once decided to themselves and those who listen t« contribute ten dollnrs to tlie cause. bu: them in a state of physical exhaustion ns the speaker rambled on and on In Men, too. are not exempt from the his talk the enthusiasm of Ids listener practice, tlie reason being perhaps gradually waned until when tlie time that w e ‘all like to cast ourselves Ir came for passing the contribution box i the role of hero, or wise guy of sortie Instead of giving anything, he managed i sort, and we foolishly imagine that by to slip a quarter from the box. The ! talking of our own virtues ami enlnrg- man had killed Ids ease by talking too ■ Ing upon the weaknesses and errors of the other man. we strengthen our own much. x My father used to say that lie had position. It Is really mostly talk, and never In all Ills life, and he was not I often harmful talk. It was George Eliot, I believe, who a young man, been sorry Hint he had eaten too little or talked too little. said that one of the tests of real Most of us talk too much without friendship is that two people may be 'hlnklng much or saying much that Is together for nn hour and say nothing and feel no obligation to say anything worth while. We should all be better off if we The best salesman with whom 1 have ever dune business, says little. talked less and thought more. do’lar will some da. re Gun crew of the United Rtntes sub marine 8-48 In a practice gun drill on the deck of the newest and largest of Uncle Sam's undersea lighting craft, while traveling at full speed on the iiurface off New London, during final ipeed testa Community Club Meeting w - i - ? Y o u , C o n v o rta tio n -l-t-K -H - from the hom e printer is The Hermiston Commercial club went on record last Tuesday s t their luncheon as opposed to the propoeed •hltd labor law. It seems to be the -en su , of the club that thia matter should be regulated by the different dates according to their needs dong this line instead of making it a national I rsuc . Newberg— Oregon Canning Com pany will make five year fruit con tracts, and w ill expand over past year's business. t e r .. T h e salesm an And we want to figure your plans and tell you how much it will cost to do it. ?OTHnercial Club Oppose Child Labor Law P iiiivo Nurmi, eh unplon Olympic Tinner from Finland, Is in this coun- iry for a series of raees against the ylek of American distance runners Nurmi Is bailed as the greatest run Mr of sïi Unies at a •> distance from l mile to twenty miles. it to th e h om e prin Is Now H ere STUNG M. We are having splendid Interest In ill meeting«. 160 In Bunday school the last two Sundays. Beginning lunday night we will hold special 'vr.ngeltstlc meetings every evening >xrept Saturday. Song service be gins at 7:30. Everyone cordially uvlted. Henry Toung, minister. job in our line give T IM E Subscription Bates For Ona Tear ------------------ (© . HUB. W estern N ew sp ap er U nion.) 1 Devising New Electric Compass DtBIQOB ICTI R IM In the Matter of the Estate of Edgar A. Smith, Deceased. N otice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed ad m inistrator of the estate of Edgar A. Smith, deecased. and has qualified as he law directs. All persons having claim s against the said estate are required to present the same to me at the office of W. J. Warner, my attorney, at his office in Hermiston, Oregon, w ith proper vouchers, w ith in six months from the date hereof. Dated thls 17 th day of December, 1924. ROBERT O. HORNING. 15-Ste Administrator. Has Y our Subscription E x p ir e d ? Come 6 i one renew it nexi tíme yo u a n * i town, T o Y o u r *")rder an d a t R e a s o n .b T H E H ERM ISTO N H E K ^ WEST END FARMERS Have learned that The Herald prints the best butter wrappers. We have the large size, 9 by 12 inches. Our prices are— 100 200 300 500 for for for for $ 1 .2 5 $ 2 .0 0 $ 2 .6 0 $ 3 .7 5 Many are buying them in the larger quan tities, but we are here to serve you all. If you want only a few we have them with out the name. These we sell as follows— 12 30 62 100 for for for for 10 25 50 80 cents cents cents cents “ The Home of Good Printing’ THE HERMISTON HERALD