TBS H E B M IST O H HSRALD, HERMISTON, OBSSGOV,'
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RESOLUTION
Whereas the City Couaeil doss
deem it expedient and n icest,ry to
JtafeUahad «very Thursday at Har-
Improve that portion of Gladys ses-
mlBton, Umatilla Oowaty, Oregon by
Bay mood Crowder, f i t tor and Man nue in the City of Hermiston lying
between the East line of First street
ager.
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and the west line of Seventh street
Entered aa second class matter, by grading and surfacing with crush
December 190« at the poatofflce at er screenings and constructing curb,
Hermiston. Oregon.
and sidewalks from First to Third
streets; by grading and surfacing
Subscription Bates
[ with crusher screenings and con
»or One Y e a r ______________ »».00
structing curbs on both sid e, and
For Six Months ____________ »1.00 ! sidewalk on the North side from
Payable in Advance.
, Third to Fourth street. By grading
Classified or Local Advertising
1 and surficing with crusher
screen
10 cents per line (or first insertion. ings and constructing curbs front
Minimum charge 26 cents. Subse Fourth to Fifth streets; by grading
quent Insertions 5 cents per line.
and surfacing a strip 16 feet wide
in the center with crusher screen-
j ings from Fifth to Seventh street,
und has required of the City Engin
THE UNCERTAIN
eer plans and specification, for an
MAIL
appropriate improvement and esti
mate of the work to be done and the
By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK
Dean of Men, U niversity of
probable cost thereof, and whereas
Illinois.
the City Engineer has filed such
'plans, specifications and estimates In
T’VE seen a good deal in the neivs- the office of the City Recorder, now
- papers froui time to time with ref ' therefore,
erence to the certainty that if you | fit Is resolved by the City of Her-
irop a letter Into the mall box at the mlston that the plans, specifications
romer of your street. It will be de and estimates for such street Im
livered to the proper person, but I
provement filed by the City E ngin
lon’t believe It.
1 feel sntnewhnt as Murk Twain eer, and the same hereby are ap
tald he did regarding the notice of proved and adopted, and the Ctty
tils death which he read In a country does hereby declare Its Intention to
newspaper; 1 think the reports have improve said part of Gladys avenue
been greatly exaggerated. I’ve read at a probable cost of »3204.00, and
something to the effect that not more does hereby establish Local Improve
than one letter out of a million ulti
ment District No, 10 embracing alt
mately goea astray, and that that one
has a good chance of being run to the property specially benefitted by
rover by some epistolary sleuth In the such Improvement a , follows: All
dead letter office; but I’ve wutched the land between the termini of such
the thing, and I’ll have to be shown.
Improvement abutting upon the said
I had a few hours of unexpected part of Gladys avenue proposed to
leisure one day last summer, and feel
be Improved extending on either
tng more than ordinarily kindly to
ward the human race I used It to side from the marginal line o f such
write to a few of the undergraduates I street back to the center of the
who, It seemed to me, had done some blocks abutting on said part of
thing that merited attention or win Gladys Avenue proposed to be Im
worthy of praise. When 1 hud finished proved; and for the purpose of ap
there were 15 or 20 in all. The sum portioning the cost of Improving the
mer dragged on, and 1 was made hnp-
py by receiving two acknowledgments, cross sections of streets contained
one from McKinley, a shy little conn In said Local Improvement District
try freshman, and a gracious pleasant No. 10 does hereby establish.
one from Bullurd whom most people
Local Improvement District No. 11
st first sight might have thought comprising the NE% o f Block 7 ab-
crude. I could scarcely have expected buttlng on Gladys avenue.
either to reply.
Local Improvement District No. 12 =
Now the thing that convinces me
that all this talk about the reliability comprising the NW U of Block 8
of the malls Is wrong is the fact that abutting on Glays Avenue.
I did not heur from those other IS
Local Improvement District No. 13
letters.
Take Burton, for example, who won com prising the NJS>4 of Block 8
the western tennis championship. I’m abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
Local Improvement District No. 14
sure that If he hud received my con
gratulatlons, he would at least have comprising the N W « of Block 9
acknowledged the note. He conies abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
from a part of the country where
Local Improvement District No. 16
they are fed on courtesy and good comprising the NE»4 of Block 9
form three times n day, and he has
an aunt who belongs to .the Daugh abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
Local Improvement District No. 16
ter, of the American Revolution. A
man with a past like that behind him co,.p risin g the N W « of Block 4
couldn’t neglect to acknowledge a abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
simple little note.
Local Improvement District No. 17
There wus Stephens, who Is really comprising the NB>4 of Block 4
a nice boy and who won the high abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
average In engineering nnd was given
Local Improvement District No. 18
93 In rhetoric 1 by an Instructor who
came from Harvard; und Carlton who comprising tile N W « of Block 6
was elected to the senior society and abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
has had three years of uninterrupted
I-oca I Improvement District No. 19
training nt sororitv open Imuses; und comprising the NE>4 of Block 5
Pulton uliose uncle wrote a hook and ibbutttng on Gladys Avenue.
who Is a prize athlete over whom, sev
Local Improvement District No. 20
en organizations went crazy when be
omprlslng the N W « of Block (
entered, and who finally Joined the
only first -class fraternity In college— abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
I’m sure the notes I wrote them were
Local Improvement District No. 21
lost In the malls, or I should have comprising the S W « of Block 1
heard from them.
\bbuttlng on Gladys Avenue.
Nuncy says that I’m wrong In blam
Local Improvement District No. 22
ing the government, and that prob
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nbly all these men got the letters that comprising the SE U of Block
I wrote nnd failed to nnswer them abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
Local Improvement District No. 28
through Ignorance or carelessness Just
as some fellows keep their huts on comprising the S W « of Block 2
when they talk to a woman, or fall abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
to coll after they’ve ,been Invited to
Local Improvement District No. 24
dinner, but thut doesn't seem reason
comprising the SE% of Block
3
able to ma.
abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
<©. ISIS, Wvatern Newspaper Union.)
Local Improvement District No. 26
Tub Frocks Adorned
com prising the S W « of Block 3
With Quaint Stitchery abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
Local Improvement District No. 28
comprising (he SE U of Block 10
abbutting on Glady, Avenue.
Local Improvement District No. 27
comprising the S W « o f Block 10
abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
Local Improvement District No. 28
comprising the S E U of Block 11
abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
Local Improvement District No. 29
comprising the S W « of Block 11
abbutting on Glady, Avenue.
Local Improvement District No. 30
comprising the SE'4 of Block 12
abbutting on Gladys Avenue.
And that the Ctty Reorder he. and
he Is hereby directed to give notice
by publication at least once a week
for two consecutive weeks In the
Hermiston Herald of the passage of
this resolution and stating the
boundary of the proposed Improve
ment. the District and Districts to
he assessed and the estimated costs
thereof.
Passed the Council Phis Fourth
day of February, 1926.
-Now Is the winter of our discon
Attest: C. H. Skinner,
tent” very much cheered up by the
City Recorder.
arrival of new wash fabrics In the
Approved by the Mayor this Fourth
shops, and new frocks for old and day of February, 1925.
young, mail«, of these fuhrlcs. For lit
A.W. Prann, Actin* Mayor
tie folks, who require many tub dresses
the small-checked ginghams still lead
In the choice of materials, followed
by plain chamhra.vs and other sturdy
cottons and by heavy course linens, fot MAKE YOUR WANTS KNOWN—
dress and knickers to match, t.lttk —TRY THE HERALD WANT A D S-
Indies from two to six will dlscovei
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fascinating picture book sketches, dom _
In colored floss, outlined on tlioli
spring frocks. In which Simple Slinor
meets the plenum or the cow Jump"
over the idoon. or little folks and III
tie animals disport themselves. At
example of this kind of decoration ap ^end us th e p r ic e o f a year*'
pears In the picture of drrss anr
knickers to mulch: It 1« the newes: lubscnptiop if you are in arrears
Item In these simple styles.
DOITNOW
W© Need the Money
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When you have a
WEST END FARMERS
R E M O D E L IN G
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
for
for
for
for
10
25
50
80
»ob in our line give
it to th e hom e prin
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ter.
an
out-of-
tow n concern m ay
give you
And we want to figure your
plans and tell you how much
it will cost to do it.
an
oily
line o f “bunk” but
the hom e printer is
entitled to your job
work.
If you have to replace or build
new flood gates or drop boxes,
buy our Number 2 Cedar that
is selling cheap while it lasts.
cents
cents
cents
cents
T h e salesm an
from
/s Now Here
$ 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
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you
Th
spend
do lar
here
w ill som e d ay re
turn
to you. T h e
dollar
you
send
a w a y is j -
“ The Home of Good Printing
ever.
THE HERMISTON HERALD
Our
prices
Inland Empire Lumber Company
are standa i*U. A A H,
Phone 331
is to be printed w e
“ The Yard of Best Quality ”
can
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Exclusive Representatives of National Builders Bureau
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VOTE 306 YES—And save the Dairy Industry.
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The Hermiston Post of th
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Hermiston Auditorium
February 23,1925
M ANN’S ORCHESTRA
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Colonial Dance by Young America under direction of Miss Larson.
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