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Stye Bnmt&fcm Wrath
No. 34
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY. APRIL 30. 1925
Invocation to Sun God, Zunl
and eighth inning.
drive to Lynden every day or two
arr. by Troyer, Miss Pierson.
Each
club
le
credited
w|th
twelve
and deliver his products. The motor
Her Blanket— Navajo,
hits apiece. Klitx, Boardman pitch
tiuck brings the manufacturing plant
arr. by Lieurance, Miss Compton.
er, struck out four men atul Phelps
Io his door and enables him to market
Blanket
Song or Zunl Lovers’ Woo-
for Hermiston whiffed eight. Wilson
his products cheaply and profitably.
arr. by Troyer,. Mr. Barnett.
who
played
center
field
for
Board-
The first earload of eggs was shipp
A Ceremonial Song from Pueblo’s
ed on December 31, 1920. On the LOCAL8 DISPLAY RAKE FORM man, was hit by a fly ball during the PROGRAM OF INDIAN MUSIC ON
arr. by Lieurance, violin solo, Mr. SPEEDY CONTESTS EXPECTED IN
game and as a result a big gash was
Fitzgerald.
1300,000 DOZ. EGGS HANDLED same day tn 1294 was shipped the
AND TAKE GAME 9 TO 1
FRIDAY NIGHT
ALL DIVISIONS
cut
in
his
cheek
Dr.
IUsley
who
147th carload for the year. "147
Folklore
Songs—
ANNUALLY AT LYNDEN, WASH. carloads— 1,800,000 dozens of eggs Stanfield Takes Game From Umatilla was a spectator, rendered first aid. Will Be Given in High School A udi-' By the Waters of Minnetonka.
It was necessary te take a stitch.
in a year! See what the little Whit«
arr. by Lieurance, Miss Compton.
Sunday.....Hermiston Will Play
torium and No Admission Charge
Ralph Davis went in for Yvilson and
Both High Schools and Grade Teams
Leghorn
is
doing
for
this
section,"
Boardman at Boardman May 3.
Flute
Songs—
Largely Developed Through Coper»-
played the remainder of the game.
Will Be Made.
to Be in Competition at
says Roy H. Slade of the Co-Ops.
Far off I hear a Lover’s Flute,
tion Between Townspeople and
Last Sunday Umatila received a
Pendleton.
Poultry
brought
$1,250,000
into
the
arr.
by
Cadman.
Trio,
Miss
Comp
Standing
of
Teams
Fanners of the District.
On Friday evening. May 1, at the
drubbing at the hands of Stanfield at
Won
Loot
P.
C.
ton, Miss Pierson, Mrs. Gralapp.
district.
high school auditorium a most fas
1
667 Umatilla.
Flute and Morning Song from the
Harry B. Carroll Jr. has been the Stanfield —............ - 2
(From the Farm Journal)
Next Sunday Hermiston will Jour cinating program of Indian music
i The annual Umatila county track
1
667
Sioux, arr. by ,Lieurance.
Ten years ago there was one bank county agent from the start and Umatilla ............. — 2
will be presented to the people of
ney
to
Boardman
for
another
tilt
i and field meet will be held in Round-
2
333
Violin solo, Mr. Fitzgerald.
In Lynden with deposits of $200,000. credit must be given him for much Hermiston .............. 1
Hermiston by the Community club.
with the West Extensloners.
| Up park. Pendleton, Saturday after-
Wl-wi-um.
Indian
Lullaby,
2
222
Today there are two banks with de of the advancement In both the poul Boardman .............. 1
There will be no admission charged
! noon with contestants from all parts
arr.
by
Lieurance,
Miss
Compton
posits of $750,000. The Lynden de try and dairy development. At all
and all students who are interest
1 of the county. Hermiston and the
The fans had a chance Sunday to
Idealized
Indian
Themes—
partment store sells $500,000 worth times during the past eight years the
ed are urged to attend along with From'an Indian- Lodge, by McDonald, west end of the county are represent
again
experience
that
"grand
and
of merchandise yearly. And what business men have stood solidly be
parents and friends. Those who have
ed In most of the events.
is the population of Lynden? 1244. hind the county agent, and though glorious feeling” of having the home
attended the other musicales given
1
' Elizabeth Straw. ! For the purpose of competition
Where does the business come from? there were times in the beginning town win a ball game, for Hermiston
by this club during the season know
^ n o ^ l o s . Miss
B lu e' the county is divided each year in-
The farmers. How has It been de when the farmers did not see Its won from Boardman by a score of 9
that an evening of genuine pleasure
w ater Cadman.
to iive
follows: I, Pen-
veloped? Largely by co-operative value, at no time did the business to 1.
'dleton and vicinity; II. Milton-Free
18 Mr»"1 Gralapp Is chairman of the J h e Moon Drops Low Cadman.
The
victory
over
the
West
Exten-
marketing instituted by the town men falter.
water area; III, Weston, Athena.
GRAVEL TRAIN SNUFFS OUT music department and it is due to j « ‘«h School Girls Glee Club,
people and farmers, and kept at
A decade ago when farmers depen pioners was doubly welcome inasmuch
Adams, Helix district; IV. schools of
WORKMAN'S LIFE TUESDAY
her knowledge of music and ability ] Eove
home by good will, good service and ded largely on crops, it was feast or as It prevented Hermiston from oc
Pale Moon, by Frederic Knight Logan Echo, Stanfield. Hermiston. Umatilla
famine for the merchants as well as cupying a lone position in the cellar
good mrchandlse.
to plan and carry out so artistic a
Mr Barnett.
¡und vicinity; V, the Pilot Rock areal.’
Whatcom
county
stretches farmers. For a large part of the of the Irrigation league. By losing
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the
game
Sunday
Boardman
and
Her
Body
is
Brought
to
This
City
and
an
along the Canadian border In the year the farmers had little income.
. __ | arr. by Lieurance, Miss Pierson, tryouts have been held and entrants
Endeavor Made to Reach Rela
northwest corner of Washington. They bought on credit and sparing miston arc now tied for this honor.
pleasure. All composers are
¡The White Dawn is Stealing, by Cad- named for the competition at Pen-
The locals started to "do their
tives in The East.
tellers, so it is with these, who have
The county seat is Belingham, a city ly. For months the merchants over
dleton Saturday.
man,
stuff"
right
at
the
beginning.
Per
given us this Indian music and be
of 35,000, on Puget Sound. Sixteen head continued with small sales.
Only two entries are allowed each
Trio, Miss Compton, Mrs. Gralapp,
haps
the
sting
of
the
Iasi
two
de
cause
the
legends
of
the
Indians
are
miles west with a fine paved road Stock lay on the shelves, Interest
section in each event and ail con
Miss Pierson.
A young man by the name of Lowe musually attractive, it is well for
feats
were
still
fresh
in
their
minds
between, is Lynden. What are six charges mounted up Costs were
testants are required to go through
was Instantly killed Tuesday in the us to know the stories that we may J Flute Song, from the Pueblo«
teen miles to a farmer with an auto heavy and prices had to be propor and they craved a draught from the
arr. by Lieurance, violin solo. Mr n three weeks training period prior
vicinity of Hat Rock while working the more enjoy the full wonder of
cup
of
vengeance.
In
the
first
in
mobile— and most of the farmers tionately high.
to the county meet.
Fitzgerald.
ning Dave Mittlesdorf slammed out on a gravel train. The train was these lovely strains In order that
have automobiles?
Now the farm income is as regular
The order of events Is as follow»!
a two bagger. Now it so happened dumping gravel at the ttme and we may do this Mrs. Callahan has Fallen Leaf, by Logan,
Once the principal industry of as wages. The Lynden poultryman
Miss Pierson.
that the easiest thing in the world Lowe was working inside of one of been persua(ied to unfold to us the
Evantl.—
Girls' Division A. Base
this section was lumber— today It Is gets his check for eggs each week
to acomplish on the Boardman catch the gondolas. According to reports thoughts of the composer and the A Sioux Serenade,
hall
throw.
sericulture, and agriculture diversi and the Lynden dairyman banks his
arr. by Lieurance, Mr. Barnett.
er is grand larceny. The boys stole the engine backed up and hit t(ie can Story he has told us in synphony.
Event 2.— Girls’ Division B. Base
fied and made prosperous by co-op cream check twice a month. The
Opera Based on Indian Themes—
everything on him Sunday but the causing Lowe to loose his balance Folowing is the program;
bnil throw.
eration. Farms have increased 40 merchants’ stocks turn over more
Song of the Robin Woman, from
cleats off his shoes. With this in and fall through onto the tracks, War Songs,
Event 3.—Girls’ Division B. In
per cent, from 2413 in 1910 to 3369 frequently, bills are discounted. mind Dave started to meander down
"Shanewis,” Cadman,
one ot the wheels hitting his shoul
door base bail throw.
Scalp dance, arr. by Lieurance.
Costs are reduced— and prices cor to third. The ball was thrown in the
in 1920.
Miss Compton.
Evant 4.—Girls’ Division C. Base
Piano duct, Miss Compton, Mrs.
der and head.
,
Twenty years ago a little co-op respondingly— and the town has be direction of the third sacker but he
A letter was found on the dead
ball throw.
Gralapp.
erative creamery was started in Lyn come a good place in which to buy. would have bad to have a ladder long
The
next
and
last
meeting
of
the
1
Event 5.— Girls’ Division C. In
man from a brother in the east and Paper, "What Native Music Meant
Community club will be held at the
den with a capital of $3000 raised
The farms take on a new appear enough to reach to the attic of the
to the Indians,” Mrs. McKenz.e.
by this letter it Is hoped relatives
door base ball throw.
library on Friday afternoon. May 6,, Event 6'—Girls’ Division D. Base
by the farmers and town people ance. Big barns are needed for the Woolworth building to even caught a
may be reached to apprise them of Tribal Customs—
at
3 o’clock. Officers for the coming
backed by the hank. A few progress cattle, extensive houses for the poul glimpse of the pellet. While the
the accident A. W. Prann took Sunrise Song, Zunl Indians,
year will be elected and a worth ’
_
ive farmers had started dairies and try. Farm standards of living are fielders were sleuthing for the ball
arr. by Troyer, Mr, Barnett.
Event 7.— Clrls’ Division D. In-
charge of the body.
while program presented.
as the numbers grew there was need improved and the shacks give way Dave brought in the first score.
ioor base ball throw.
Mrs. Frank Bilderback has prepar
to attractive houses. Diversified
for a larger home market.
In the fifth inning Boardman pass
Event 8.— Boys’ Division A. Base
ed a paper on "Peace,” the last of
The man with a few cows was lim farms require more work, so more ed up a golden opportunity to tie the
the
series
of
political
papers
that:
a
'°T
ited to the local market, for no fac farmers are brought into the district count. The bases were loaded with
have been much appreciated under, Event
vp'” 9.— Boys’ Division B. Base
ilities were in force to take care of with requirements of all kinds to be only one down when Merle begin to
the very able chairmanship of Mrs. pa ' ' r<1'v'
him. The creamery furnished a met by the merchants.
serve them’ offerings as hard to
H. M. Schilling Efforts have been ! Event 10 -Boys’ Division C. Bas«
During the past year a quarter of fathom as a Chinese cross word puz
local market—milk and cream were
Devoted to the Interest *nd Development of the Hermiston School»
successful in securing the bird slides , ba” ,hr.°7,
brought to Lynden and milk products a mtlton dollars was invested In new zle. The next two men took three
and
they will be shown, accompanied S Event II.— Boys’ Division D. Shot
and
motor trucks. hearty swings at the sphere and re
manufactured and shipped out. Cli automobiles
No. 1
Vol. 4.
by an informal bird talk as well as Pu,t. 12 pounds
mate and soil conditions were favor That’s an Indication that the wolf gistering disgust with audible grunts
Division
A.
Event 12.- Boys’
by a very Interesting paper on
able for the development of a dairy Is not howling very loud around marched to the bench. In Hermis
The high school base ball team I lous refreshments were served at 11 Birds’ by Miss Isabella Mayhew.
: Broad jump.
here,” Is the way one merchant put ton’s frame of the fifth Logan Todd will play the Umatilla sluggers Wed □’clock, and the evening was spent
section and It grew.
Event 13.- Boys' Division B. High
This little creamery was more than it. The local telephone has 2,600 hit safe and stole second. Woodard nesday afternoon. This wllk-he the at games and dancing. All report
; lump.
a market for milk
It was the rally- phones on Its lines, reaching Into all next man up duplicated Logan's per third game scheduled with that Misses Reeves and Dalhman delight
Event 14.— Boys’ Division C. High
tn- n'nc.e for the wlder-vlsioned parts of the country.
formance. Phelps then knocked the school and unfortunately the two ful and efficient hostesses.
J lump.
The Lynden merchants don’t mlsq balk out in right field scoring both games already played have been de
farmers who spread the propoganda
Event 15.— Boys’ Division D. High
Thursday evening of last week the
fo r better milk, better cream, higher many opportunities to get bargains Logan and Woodard. Vernon Wat feats for the local squad. However,
jump.
n*ednclng cows.
The pure-bred for their customers. A whole boat erman hit through short and Merle luck can’t always play against them, M. and M. history class assembled
Event 16.— Girls’ Division
A.
dslrv cattle exhibited at the Lynden load of potash Is a good ilustration was thrown out at the plate retiring so the team is going out with the at the Columbia school house from
! Broad Jump.
e « ,r „ow sometimes surpass In qual of their enterprise.
the side.
Event 1 7 — Boys’ Division
B.
hope of running the score up on whence they went to a suitable place MINIMUM DAIRY HERD SHOULD
for a woiner roast. Great fun was
The county agent,H . B. Carroll Jr.
In the sixth Boardman again fill their opponents.
t t v the«» at the state fair.
BE TEN COV7S
|Broad JumP
reported.
A cow testing association was working) with the »oils specialists ed the bases but the playing of air
Division
Event 18.— Boys’
formed tn the fall of 1917; the end from the state college of Washington, tight ball by the locals prevented
Saturday, May 2, Is the day set
Statement
to
Taken
From
Report
of
^
^
“
l
T
-
B
o
v
s
’
Edith:
"Gee, your whiskers
Division
of the first year found 285 cows demonstrated that the peat and muck them fronj scoring.
for the county ttack meet at Pen
Dairy Cbmmittee of the Oregon
Evpnt 1
Boya
In Hermiston’s half of the sixth dleton. The high school has some scratch worse than Frank's."
finishing the yearly test, averaging soils in the northern section of What
.
Broad Jump.
Economic Conference.
Ernest: "Yes, that's what Elea
30? rounds of butterfat each. The com county needed potash to pro Carl Voyen cracked out a two bagger, rather good entries this year and
Event 2 0 — High School. High
nor
told
me
last
night.”
association finished last year with duce better clover for dairy feed. Harold Waterman walked. Logan with the co-operation of the high
Jump.
(By Ed. H. Webster)
Event 21.— High School. Broad
891 cows averaging 323.1 pounds of This was enough for a local mer Todd hit the pellet on the beak for point men from Umatilla, the west
Dairy herds should be Increased
Everyone Is looking forward eag
chant. He arranged for an entire a two base hit scoring Carl. Jim end track men are likely to give the
butterfat per cow.
erly to the Junior Prom Saturday in size. The minimum dairy herd •u™[>
Event 22.—High School. Pole
The number of dairy cattle in the boat load of potash to he shipped Todd hit safe and Logan came home. east end champions a close race.
should be ten cows; and for more!
There
was
one
man
down
at
the
time
county in 1910 was 11306; by 1209 from Europe. Buying In this large
' Although there has been some night, May 2. The Juniors are mak economical production the number ; vault
Event 23.— High School. Javelin.
It had Increased to 29912. The quantity, he was able to make a price of this merry-go-round and the next pretty good records set in the east ing every effort to make the Prom could be safely Increased to more
Event 24.— High School. Shot
value of these dairy herds is four to the locrfl farmer» considerably two men filed out to the infield.
ern part of the county, the high a huge success.
than 25.”
.
Boardman’s lone run came In the school contestants have been work
times as large. Increasing from $600 under the city merchant».
This statement Is taken from the •
Marked progress Is being made on
Event 25.— High School. Discus
Nor do the merchants put any ob seventh inning. At this time the ing every day with the intention of
000 to $2,400,000. Last year dairy
report of the Dairy Committee of
the
senior
play
"Green
Stockings"
to
throw.
products brought $1,500,000 into stacle in the way of co-operative buy chances looked good for Boardman to making these records still better.
be given May 14 at the High School the Oregon Agricultural Economic
Track events:
ing by farmers. "Go to it,” they register three or four more and was
this district.
Conference held a year ago at Cor-
Auditorium.
Event 1.— High School
120 yard
Saturday, the 25th, a group of
But in spite of the growth and said when the poultry co-operative only prevented from doing so by good
vallls, Oregon, and Is '’iservins ol
hurdles.
prosperity of dairying, its supremacy started a feed mill where the farmer pegs home from the outfield and the about 28 young people gathered at
Semester exams begin Friday, May thoughtful consideration by every
Event 2. -Division A. Girls’ 25
is now being contested by poultry members of the association can buy Stellar playing of Hurly, Hermiston's the home of Mr. and Mrs. Julius
8.
and as usual, the coming of exams man engaged In dairying. There Is
Only four years ago poultry raising at market prices with a dividend On receiver, who put out two men at the Gimble at a delightful party, the is characterized by rueful counte still another angle to this. Every yard dash.
Event 3.— Division A. Boys’ .5
from a really commercial standpoint any saving. "We lose this business, ___
home _____
plate The other runs garner- Misses Opal Dahlman and Nell
creamery man of experience knows
nances.
yard dash.
was practically unknown. Chickens but if It makes the farmers more ed by Hermleton came in the seventh 1 Reeve« acting as hostesses. Delic-
that It costs Just as much overhead ;
Event 4.— High School, 50 yard
were kept by the farmers in a hap prosperous, encourages more farmers
bookkeeping xepense and general
hazard way for their own table, and to go Into poultry, brings more farm
field service to handle 100 five cow dash.
Final»
dairies as it does to handle twenty- | Event 5.— High School.
any surpus was sold In town. Then ers to this section— we are going to
high hurdles, 120 yards.
Lynden secured a branch receiving benefit In the long run by increased
five cow dairies. He also knows .
Event 6.— Division II. Girls* 60
station of the Washington Co-opera sales of other goods which do not
that the best cream comes from the ,
yard
dash
tive Ifgg and Poultry association and require so much storage room.
larger dairies and this is no reflect-'
Event 7.— Division B. Boys’ 50
The Whatcom county fair ground
became the center of .a lucrative busi
tlon on the care given by the small
yard dash, e
Is located at Lynden and the annual
ness of exceedingly rapid growth.
Event 8.— High School. 100 yard
Thia association had the moral fair Is unique In being a "fair with
in hnndling small lots of cream that
dash.
support of the tow npeople of Lynden out a fakir.”
makes it so difficult to get It to
Event 9.— Division C. Girls’ 50
The farmers and town people co
__and there are times when "moral
the creamery In the best condition.
yard dash.
operate
to
get
keen
competition
In
The
same
principal
holds
true
on
support" means more to a farmer
Event 10.- Division C. Boys’ 60
the farm. The furmer will put In.
than financial support. As an Illus the exhibits of farm products and
yard dash.
in proportion to the size of the herd
tration, there was another town to provide other Interesting and at
Event 11.— High School low hur-
very much more time per cow or per
Where the poultry men wanted to lo tractive exhibits and entertainment».
dies. 220 yards.
•pound of butterfat produced with 5
cate the egg receiving station. Local And this fair ranks as one of the
Event 12.— Mile run.
cows than he will with 10 or 25.
business men opposed this idea so best county fairs in the state— dis
Even! 13— High School. 220 yard
From this It will be seen that it
Stronvly that the fanners had to proving the usual opinion that gamb
costs more on the farm and In the ( dash.
abandon putting It In and the station ling devices and cheap amusements
Event 14.— Division D. Girl»’ 60
¡creamery to handle butterfat from
are necessary to draw attendance and
went elsewhere.
yard
dash.
a small herd of 1 as than 10 cows,
The station g»ve the farmer a keep people coming.
D. Boys’
Event 15.— Division
i
and
that
one
of
the
Important
fac-
Lynden, with Its good paved
market at home for his egsg and
100 yard dash.
1 tors in decreasing costs of product-
broilers, took every egg he could de streets, excellent building», lighting
Event 16.— High School 440 yard
| ion on the farm and securing a bet
1’ver to it and gave him the beet and otbr Improvements, is an exam
run.
ter price for butterfat Is by Increas
price possible on an exclusive New pie of wbat can be done by the mer
Event 17.—High School . 880 yard
J !ng the size of the dairy herds.
York market, by strict grading chants 1» a small town to keep the
'run.
When this important matter hai
candling, packing, refrigerating and business from going to the city.
Event 18.— Boys’ all gradea. 440
¡been talked over with the dairymen
Within Id miles, on a paved high
shipping, fresh eggs can be marketed
yard relay.
¡many
have
said
that
they
don’t
have
$000 miles away and return the pro way. of a elty of «5060 people, thto
Event 19 High School relay.
¡the time to milk and care for more
ducer a profit Success depends little place with Its »tore«, garages
than
4
or
5
cows.
They
would
like
largely upon uniform good quality, and merchants has one store that
FAREWELL SERVICE
to keep more, they have the pasture
and the association teaches farmers does an annual business of nearly
¡and
the
feed
but
the
time
required
to keep their hens up to the $500.000; sells an auto a day for the
Rev. J. K. Mumau will preach hl»
to milk Is the chief thing that pre
best of health and production
entire year from Its garages: keeps
farewell sermon Sunday morning at
vents
him
‘ By using motor trucks to cover yggp homes tied to ite telephone;
the mission at 11 o’clock.
Improved dairy equipment is rapid
definite routes out of Lynden, both
across the heat county fair In
There will be a basket lunch after
ly changing this condition. The
the egg end dairy eaeoelatlone have tlM, gUt» gnd ship» milk produeta
which there will be an immersion
modern milking machin Is a suc-
enlarged their territories and brought
eggs to. all parts of the United
service at the river near Mr. Swar-
jeer:. It Is making It possible for |
Ber’s home. Bring your lunch and
many people into the city for their ,gtatee. All of thia because the mer-
I many men to Incuase their herd
pay cheeks. Take the farmer with ' rbanta and the farmer understand
(enjoy the day with us.
Pastor, J. K. Mumau. ”
one can of cream or one or two cases each 3>ther and work together. What
(Continued on page four)
®f egg» it le expensive for him to Lyndep doe«, Other pielee can do
CO-OP, MARKETING
MAKES 6000
COUNTY TRACK
MEET SATURDAY
THE COMMUNITY
CLUB NOTES
HERMISTON WINS
BOARDMAN GAME
MAN IS KILLED
AT HAT-ROCK
“T
Ihe High School Mirror
DAIRY HERDS
TOO SMALL