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HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, O C TO BER 22. 1925
RETURNS FROM CALIFORNIA—
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Assume« Charge of Reclamation On
to grains and possibilities of
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Blalock Island.
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OREGON WEEKLY
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Lar„ Langloe, reclamation engin
F. W. Ward and Family Take 3,000
eer in the state department of con
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW
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servation and development at Olym
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Southern State.
I w«e*t. The Willamette valley pro-.
pia, Wash., has resigned, his reeigna.
duced 82C.OOO.OOO worth of poultry! Medford irrigation district will
tion effective October 15. The dut
P. F. Ward and family returned LOCAL MAN AND FRIENDS AC ies of the office will be taken over
Why not boost instead of knock? ’ products annually. With the rapid 1,spend 890.000 for 7500-acre foot
LARGE CROWD ATTENDS SESSION
last week from a month’ trip by.
Smile, dam you, smile, and try growth of cities on the coast and' storage reservoir.
temporarily by R. K. Tiffany, super
QUITTED OF CHARGE
AT COLUMBIA
automobile through California. Dur
> the world for a market, we have ’
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visor of hydraulics. Mr. Laqgloe once to be a peptomlst.
ing the trip they traveled more than
Car,ton »uffers shortage of houses
has been with the department since ' The peptomlst thinks a8 an opto- the possibilities for an even amount.
3,000 mileg and Mr. Wand stated
1921. He will assume charge of mist and then goes and does things. j California took abandoned land, i because of new Industries being
Plana For an Economic Conference on hi8 return that he is better satis Atterbury Leave« Ingersoll at Home
reclamation development for th e 1 For six years farming has been, worthless for ny other agrcultural (opened-
fied with conditions and resources
But Finches Hunters for
Riverview Fam Corporation of Seat in the dumps but it is now coming purposes, and made it worth, in
To be Held December 10-12
of Oregon than ever before, and sees
tle on Blalock Island in the Colum out and nowhere is ii coming better many Instances, 8500 per acre for' Ashland Fruit Association sells
Shooting After Hours.
Are Diacussed.
tig opportunities coming on for
bia river near Arlington. Oregon, the than here.
poultry production and that land products through chain store organ,
izationa^at exceptional prices.
farming on the irrigated landg of
The green pastures so far away j had hard clay and rocks,
project embracing 2,600 acres.
the Umatilla project, which among
aren’t so green as all the eyeg of j Asparagu.- is another product of
Last Saturday Roy Atterbury, a
Roseburg— Umpqua national for
The local Farm Bureau held an other things he Is convinced Is the
local people who have ben outside great hopefulness. Its production I
Radio Highways Proposed
game
warden
who
does
considerable
est
had only 282 acres burned over
natural
poultry
producing
country
of
other one of their interesting and
The radio millenium, a world of their local bailiwick this year te s-' and Its market here ls unexcelled, this year.
sleuthing in the Butter creek district
the
Pacific
Northwest.
Mr.
Ward
h II |l|J |; J A g a combinaton with dairying or|
helpful meetings at the Columbia
night devoid of static, interference tify.
reports being at San Pedro when the where he resides, arrested Erownie and fading, hag not arrived yet.
Here butter fat lg cash. Egg» are poultry It hap unlimited possibill-
school house last Friday night. There
Eugene— Five university student
Knight
of
this
city
and
two
friends
U. S. battleship fleet arrived return
a- a large crowd of farmers and ing from their cruise of the Pacific. who were with him from Portland But radio scientists, engineers and cash- Hay ia casb H°SS are cash. ¡ties. These are unquestioned even jhomes built this year have coat
Honey is cash.
Asparagus, pota-1 by our pessimists. Strawberries are 825O.OÔO.
p o p le who turned out for the A holiday was declared in all ad- on a charge of shooting pheasants operatorg of large broadcasting sta
tions are moving forward with what toes, melons, all vegetables are cash, much the same. Grapes have excel-
after
hours
in
the
evening.
jolnng towns, and the sight worth
vent.
Labor ig cash. New accounts are lent possibilities and should be shov.
Bend— Three years’ task complet
According to Mr. Knight’s story they hope will be an acceptable sub.
At this meeting plans for an eco- going many mileg to see.
cash. And some of the old bills are ' ed to the front.
ed In finishing McKenzie highway
he and the three men were hunting stitute in the form of a nation wide
cashed. Who can have a kek on ' This is the sweetest district in ever cascades.
mic conference that will include
In the vicinity of the Atterbury hook-up of a series of super-power
the present condition. Prices are Oregon. More and better honey is
a s r- ey of the farming territory in COUNTY SHOWS LESS
home at the time of the arrest. One stations and the broadcasting of bet
VALUATION THIS YEAR
good. Butter fat never so high. Eggs produced here than in any other lo-
Union and Southern Pacific pledge
the Hermlatn, Umatilla. Irigon and
of the hunters had started across ter balanced programs.
way up and good market. Hogs out caltty. I8 there a man n the bee adequate fruit car service with 54.-
The
problem
of
eliminating
sta
n.'nan districts will be conducted Propertv For Taxation is Held At the field and the others were in the
of sight. Other products fair to ¡business who Is not doing well?
000 refrigerator cars available.
car when the mighty detective ap tic, interference and fndlng Is theo
ing the three days from Decem-
Half Mi'lion Less Than
sood.
| What of home gardens? Who can
retical.
but
that
of
better
programs
peared
on
the
scene
and
placed
them
10-12. The organization will
In 1924.
We are catching up. When we raise better anywhere? Everything
Harrisburg—Work being rushed
under arrest for shooting after hours. ls (practical and Immediate, said
¡point special committees of farm
David
Rarnoff
in
a
discussion
of
t
h
e
'ran
Ket out ,rom under
°>d and can be grown. Witness this year’s on new Pacific highway bridge.
ers to secure data from farmers as to
Property Inf Umatilla county Is Mr. Knight stated that it was not technical and popular trend of radio. ! set pald up and even wlth our dally re8U,#'< and some of the sweet pota-
mode of farming, amount of less in valuation for 1925 than it after five at the time. Atterbury
"I have held that the problem o f , c08,s of IlvinK we will be in bo toes, tomatoes, onions, egg plants
Yamhill county valuation Is 820,-
„„a Ptf,er v|tal facts con- was in 19 24 by slightly more than demanded the hunters give up their
national broadcasting facilities ean mucb better condition than four- and all the commoner vegetables,
215.120.
guns
and
licenses
which
they
re
i ■ operations. They will half a million dollars, according to
best be me', by a system of htgh : flfths of tbe agrcultural communl-1 Hogs and sheep are always pro
Portland— New Jensen 4 Von Her.
this work by H. K. the valuation figures that have been fused to do, stating that it was not
power stations t0 form the main 1 ,,es ° f the Northwest that we will fitabl« Iwhen rlghtfly handled and berg theatre on east 45th will cost
yet
the
hour
named
by
law
to
cease
e intendent of the local ex- tabulated in the office of County
highway of the air. supplemented j become proud of our condition and'are becoming more and more a re- 8400.000.
' ta' station and the county Assessor Hawks. The figures «re firing. Their refusal seemed to
source of the farmer who sekg dl-
and supported by existing local sta opportunities.
* ■-* Morrow and Umatilla coun- for all property except public util arouse the Ire of Sherlock Holmes
The thing to do lg to do, not to vslflcatlon. We have established
Klamath county grain crop estl-
tions and local service.”
for
he
pulled
a
gun
and
sticking
it
'~re-loli ts of Oregon Agricul- ities, the figures for which are not
our lines of products or diversifies- ' mated at 800,000 bushelg worth
For the present, the centralized undo.
in their face insisted they comply
’ ■’1 rot lege will then be asked to vet available. .
Sure, we have felt badly. W e' tlon thrt.’igh years of experience and 8850,000.
agency that must and will event
' io analyzing the statistics secur-
The valuation of property this with the request. The men still stood
have had reasons to. Bu they were : we know what can be done and if
ually
be
formed
to
undertake
sys
by the survey.
year on which taxes will be paid In on their rights and would not kick
Medford—Owen - Oregon Lumber
tematized distribution of national not of our creation. We are all not know how we can easily find
The new rurvey will be along ihe 1926, not including the utilities is through. According to reports At
right. Our project Is ail right. And j out.
Co
plan to. spend 8500,000 In en
and
International
radio
programs
Is
same lines as was conducted about 843,664.204. The 1924 valuation terbury then took the men to Echo
The experimental farm Is produc- larging plant to cut 300,000 feet
receiving the earnest study of Mr. we will be several hundred per cent
and
placed
a
number
of
charges
two years ago in the Hermiston dis was 844,228,865.
The decrease
better if we will It so and make it tng some very valuable informaton dally.
against them. For some reason the Sarnoff and the men associated with
trict but the new survey will Include amounts to 8564,661.
so-
' on rrigatlon, fertilization, feeding
him
In
the
conduct
of
the
radio
In
the entire project and will make
In 1925
the value of" all land charge of murder and arson were dustry.
St. Helens— First National bank
It has been proved that this Is a ' and general methods as applicable to
left
out
of
the
indictment.
But
it
available for the farmers here the 1.546,600 acres, was 829,385,820 as
good
dairy
country.
We
want
more
|
these
soils.
Years
of
tests
and
ex-
wll
build new 820.000 home.
advance work done by different in against 829.373,200 last year. Im eeems that during the excitement
and better cows and a testing asso- j perlments have brought forth some
Warrenton—
Cooperative
Fisher
caused
by
the
arrest
Atterbury
had
dividuals and groups in the various provements on deeded or patented
Eugene— Telephone company will
ciatlon. We want to cut out the j information that will make dollars,
areas of the project. The proposi land have a value this year of 81.- forgotten his watch and left it home men received deed for 825,000 site boarders and profit losers, and the ¡Such advantages are not accessible Install 300 more telephones.
for
big
cannery
to
be
built
this
fall.
and
even
thoug
it
was
In
a
good
tion of acquiring the services of a 996,330 as compared to 82,003,180
men who oppose a testing association. to many communities.. We should
reclamation farm leader was also in 1924. Towns and city lots this hunting case and right up to snuff
until they unload ther boarders on | appreciate what we have by more
Roseburg—Bulk of all prunes har
Construction
costs
the
country
when
It
come
to
recording
the
min
discussed. According to the county year have a valuation of 82,000,807
vested here run to 40 size or bet
attention to It.
over, decreased 2.6 points during some unsuspecting beginner.
utes
and
hours,
a
watch
In
the
hand
agent Bennion Federal funds are as against 82.081,697 last year.
Nowhere does dairying pay better
A farm leader will be here In ter.
August, the decline being In' the
now available to provide the services Improvements on town and city was worth two or three at home, and
pirce of structural material, with than here If put on the right foot December. He Is supplied by the de
a
justice
of
the
Peace
could
hardly
of such a man without any expense lots this year have been valued at
Astoria— 500 tong salmon recent
partment of agriculture at no cost
Cmmon labor holding to 63 cents an ing.
to the county. If such a man is 83,801,408 as against a valuation In be expected to convict a man be
ly
shipped to Australia; largest sal
to
the
project
and
will
help
guide
Then egg and poultry products.
cause a game warden thought It was hour without change. Costg are ap
procured he will work in conjunc 1924 of 83,704,753.
mon cargo ever loaded here.
proximately
4
1-2
per
cent
less
than
Without
doubt
this
Is
the
biggest
and
advanc®
our
dlversfled
under
Merchandise and stock In trade after hours but had no evidence to
tion with the county agents of Uma
a year ago.
future industry we have. All exper takings. A farm leader will assist
this year were valued at 81.509,810 prove the charge. On a motion
tilla and Morrow counties.
Enterprise—City pays off another
ience. all demonstrations, all com not only In production but market
of
the
county
attorney
the
case
was
H. K. Dean, superintendent of the compared with a valuation last
810.000 city bonds, expecting to
ing,
and
In
organization
of
such
as
parisons
with
other
localities
show
Baker
City—
Ground
broken
for
1oeal experiment station, gave an in vear of 81,880,270. Farming Im dismissed and thus ended another ex.
new Cavalry Baptist church.
us that the hen is n her heaven here. sociations as are needed, such as cow make 840,000 reduction for 1926.
teresting and instructive discourse plements et cetra were valued at citing and hair raising adventure in
Healthy conditions sandy, well draln- testing.
Portland— City haB 81,648 phones,
on the importance of maintaining 8749,875 In 1925 as against 8853.- the life of Sherlock Holmes.
Time Is near when the new re
Salem— Prunes selling up to 1 0 ,ed soil, many days of sunshine and
soil fertility. According to Mr. 867 In 1924. Money had a valua
lief law on water right charges will 3.07 per cent gain in a year, best
cents
a
pound
this
year.
|
dry
weather,
green
feeds,
nearness
Dean the yield per acre of alfalfa tion of 8348,254 In 1925 ag against MAN SLEEPS LIKE LOG,
be put Into effect and this question of the large coast cities.
EATS ANYTHING
hay is showing a steady decrease, 8156,170 In 1924. Shares of stock
settled.
"After taking Adlerlka I can eat
Grants Pass— High grade telluride
the average for the project in 1923 In 1925 were valued at 81,371,350
The problems that have confroned and sylvanlte ore found in Green
anything
and
sleep
like
p
log.
I
had
having been 3.6 tons per acre, with as against a valuation of 81,408,810
the farmers and the people of the back fnine.
gas on the stomach,' and couldn’t
an average yield of only 2.8 per in 1924.
Umatilla project will soon be solved
keep
food
down
nor
sleep."
(signed)
Following
are
the
comparative
acre In 1924. Thls was In spite of
and the period of depression Is about
Hood River— Apple growers asso
the fact that exceptionally able valuations of livestock for the two R. C. Miller. ONE spoonful Adler-
over.
i i
i . , i I ciation sells 300,000 boxes apples to
Devoted to the Interest and Development of the Hermiston Schools
ika
removes
GAS
and
often
brings
years:
Horse
and
mules
in
1925,
farmers secured yields of between
The Northwest is entering upon a on« buyer.
8695.065 as against 8806,725 for surprising relief to the stomach.
four and five tons to the acre.
Voi. 6.
No. 1
period of immigration and larger de.
At the experimental station the 1924; cattle In 1925, 8615,595. as Stops that full, bloated feeling.
Medford—Work begun on Schuler
velopment. Thousands and million»
application of barnyard manure havo against 8586,660 In 1924; sheep Often brings out old waste matter
The Hermiston foot ball team play- varnish and the pupils hare planned of dollars have been expended and apartments to cost 660,000.
been found to pay good return In test and goatb in 1925, 6613,052, as you never thought was in your sys
Walla Walla Friday, October 16, at to come to school Friday afternoon are still being expneded by railroads
conducted during the past ten years. against 8590,0023 in 1924; swine In tem. Excellent for chronic con
Walla Walla. The score was Vt to prepared to apply It.
New 125 mile scenic drive opened
and chambra of commerce to attract
On lands that received no manure 1926 820.205, as against 825,708 stipation. Mitchell Drug Company.
0 In favor of Walla Walla. Al
in Deschutes national forest.
people
and
capital
to
the
Northwest
for
1924;
dogs
in
1925,
86,330,
as
the average yield over the ten year
though the results were disastrous
Since Professor Cherry put the and the effect ls being felt.
Budgets Must Show Debts
period has been 3.75 tons per acre against 84,010 In 1924; bees In
Oregon plumbers plan to hold In
County, city and school district the boys played a good game They blackboard In front of the room for
1925,
813.792
as
against
811,108
In
and the application of eight tons of.
will
play
Pilot
Rock
Friday,
Oct.
23
struction
classe» for apprentices In
the
benefit
of
tardy
students,
the
budgets
must
this
year
contain
a
barnyard manure annually on other 1924; poultry In 1925, 813,986, as
various local union».
full and complete classified summary at Pilot Rock and Milton Monday, number has decreased about three-
against
813,170
for
chickens
alone
DIPPING
INTO
plots haa bought the yield up to 5.07
fourths.
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of the indebtedness of the county, the 26th, at Pendleton.
n 1924.
tons for the average yield.
SCIENCE
Burn»— Permanent grade» estab
city or district Indebtedness, specify
There
wa»
an
appreciable
gain
Mi*. Dean pointed out that the'
lished
for streets and walks.
The
high
school
pupilB
have
each
The
Junior
class
are
planning
on
.
ing
the
nature
of
the
indebtedness,
yield per acre is the biggest factor in the population of the county in
such as bondB," warrants, etc. This contributed 10 cents to buy varnish giving a play about the first part of
F ountain P ens A re O ld
in reducing costs in any kind of crop 'he case of rattle, sheep, bees and
A writer In 1S7C referred in n
Klamath Falls—Campbell-Towle
Is required by a 1925 amendment to to renew the topR of their school February. Thfc |exact HetaJlH wdll
production, and the profit per ton poultry in 1925, but horses and
’’fountain pen," the description
desks. Professor Cherry sent for the be given later.
the local budget law.
I Co. buys 6,000,000 feet pine on Sad-
on a five ton crop of hay is about mules and swine showed sharp re
of which fils very much the pen
S 1
; die mountain.
twice the profit from a fouf ton ductions.
of todny—nt least In principle.
Following ls a list of the number
crop. Certain Jixied chalrges must
An early dictionary—before 1800
i Reedsport— City contracts for
—contained a delinltlnn of such
be met by the farmer In growing of various kinds of livestock assess
grading, graveling and filling roads
a pen. A certain amount of
his crop and hlg profit comes from ed in the county for 1924 and 1925.
trouble
was
experienced
In
using
at
819.492.
Horses
and
mules,
16,824
in
the greater production tabove this
the early pens, lire writer relates.
1924, and 15.636 in 1925; cattle,
fixed cost volume.
A committee consisting of Tom 20,884 In 1924, and 22,391 In 1925;
Captain Cheek or narvard
Haddox, R. H. Stockard and H. J. ?heep and goats, 99.258 in 1924,
COLD SPRINGS ITEMS
Stillingg was appointed to secure and 105::894 in 1925; swine, 4.692
voluntary labor or some mprovement In 1924, and 3,358 In 1926; dogs,
work on a two mile stretch of road 160 in 1924 and 180 in 1925; bees,
Jack Dunn and family, Mrs. C. C.
from the Columbia district to Cold 4.413 In 1924 and 4,590 in 1925;
Dunn and Mrs. Glogley from Pasco,
Springs so that the farmers In fhe poultry, 51,253 in 1924, and 54,485
were week end guest» at Harry
"northeast part of the project will in 1925.
j Dunn's home in Cold Springs.
have a better road over which to do
MRS. HANELINE HOSTESS
their hauling.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Semple have
AT SERIES OF PARTIES
F. B. Swayze gave a timely and
left for their home In the Valley.
Intereating discourse at the meet
Mr. Semple ha» been employed load.
Mrs. Bert Haneline has been hostess
ing.
Ing wheat at the warehouse for H.
A resolution was passed by the to a sertea of parties during the past
Collins of Pendleton.
farmers asking the reclamation ser week. One of them was on Satur
vice t«, resume the selling of cement day the 17th and another Monday,
The Cold Spring »ehool yeard is be
to the project farmers at cost where the 19th. The third and last party
ing
Improved by a new fenre, the
the material for making concrete is scheduled for Friday, the 23rd.
teacherage has ben painted, and
Over
eighty
invitations
have
been
Is-
ditch linings and headgates.
other improvements to make the
After the business meeting a <ned. At the other two parties the
school and ground» up to standard*
house
was
decorated
with
choice
per.
spread was made and those present
are under way.
enniel flowers that added a toueh
enjoyed a real feed.
of beauty to the large living room.
Little Dorothy Tonies ha» been
Bridge furnished entertainment for
Change in Date of Mother«’ «nA
very 111 with tonsilitis.
the
event
after
which
refreshments
Daughter«’ Banquet
were served.
The Mothers’ and Daughters’ ban
Mr». M. R. McMartln left for
quet haa been changed from Oct.
Medford— Morton Milling Co.’s 25,
Richland where »he will vielt Mr.
28 to Nov. 4. because of c^ flicttn g 000 plant here nearly finished.
and Mrs. Francis Fletcher. From
date*. Remember it la to b<*»t the
there she w illg/< to Kppkane, Wash.,
Methodist church at 7 o’clck p " m
Baker— Aennye from mineral belt
•o visit herTBroih«rCT/Albert Sted
Tickets may be purchased for 50 25 miles from here show 6106.68
man and family snd to Couer d’
cents at Kingsleys’ and Campbell’s per ton.
star Im U ie ld man of last year te
Ali n*, Idrho, to her son, F O. Me-
or any of the following committee:
| t l n and fa m ily . Mrs. M c M a rtln la ,C>ol|<h Cheek, aptaln of the H arvard
Mrs. Stanley Campbell. Mrs. Sehlmkef Grants Pa""—Harvest of Tokay
the mother of Mrs. It. R. and yIrg ’ootlisll tenm, who te expected to do
or Mrs. Clint Jackson.
,’vuiurkahle work n gain this
^grapes begins with excellent crop.
E. E. Bhaw. of Cold Springs.
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