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Stye Wrmtsfcttt Hmtlh HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1925 PASTOR WILL PREACH AT BAPTIST CHURCH SOUDAT TO BE DECIDED NONEY WILL SAVE AUTO RADIATORS STARRS BUT FARM AT HERMISTON. ORE. NEW MEAT MARKET WILL OPEN SATURDAY MO. 17 LIVESTOCK INCREASE YIELD OP ALFALFA 1.0 .0 . F.-REREKAHS JOINT INSTALLATION B. S. Starr, one of our most suc C. L. Smith, at one time agrl- cessful farmers in this locality, has culutrist of the Uniou Pacific sys traded his farm a few miles south- tem. stated that in one of the fer wet of Lind for an alfalfa ranch at tile irrigated valleys of the West, Hermiston, Oregon. Mr. Starr h as' LESLIE C BLAIR IS THE PRO where alfalfa hay Is one of the I * U4L BE HELD OH JANUARY one of the best and well kept ranches leading market crops, the average PRIETOR in this part of Adams county and EIGHTEENTH yield per acre has steadily decreas we are Informed that he secured ed for the past 10 years. The de what is known as the beet farm on _ the Umatilla government irrigation j Establishment Will Be Opened In crease is on the farms where no live Program of Entertainment Has _ stock is kept, and as all the hay pro project Former Location onthe Prepared in Connection With duced has been sold the yield has The place 18 known as Highland the Instalation Ceremony. West Side. dropped from six or seven tons per farm and lies one mile south of Her acre down to 3 or 3 1-2 tons. On miston. The owner with whom Mr. The fate ot the Hermiston Hog UNFAIR COMPETITION . adjoining farms where livestock Is A Joint installation of the Odd •■d Dairy. ebow, an annual evert Hermiston Is (» have a new meat kept. tbe hay fed „„ the farm an(, Common rendered honey combln Starr traded is Col. J. F. MoNaught who has developed the plaoe from (market Lee le Blair will open the the manur© intelligently applied the Fellows and Rebekahs will be held ed with alcohol and water makes an ter the weet end of the county, will the sage brush. The farm eonsiets new business In the building former- In the business world, it is a on the evening of January 18, at 8 no doubt be decided in the near fut- common experience to find one com- effective antl-freeie mixture for au- of 135 acres all in alfalfa. yield of alfalfa amounts to seven o'clock. 'y occupied by Boynton’s Qrocery. Or eight tons per acre. mobiles far superior to alcohol uie. There are eonte who believe petitor using unfair means against and water alone and equal to many The ditches on the place have Mr. Blair has been connected with In addition to the installation, This emphasizes the fact that, to there le not enough interest display another for the sake of getting more of the commercial solutions accord- concrete turnouts instead of wood, the City meat market hut recently refreshments will be served and the be permanently successful, more at following program will be given: ed in the pve»t to warrant its con busnesa. When such competition ' lug to H. A. Scullen, bee specialist and there are numerous underground severed the relation to open the new tention must be given to the mainte Musical selection by Georglanna tinuance. They point out that assumes ruinous proportions w© are at Oregon Agricultural college who pipelines to distribute the w-ater. imarkqt. Mr. Sims, of Camas, Wash nance of soil fertility. Diversity of and Sonny Briggs. wont to call it cut-throat competlon. cites numerou8 examples of its suc- The soil is classified by the govern ington, an experienced meat cutter, sente» of farmers have stock eligible crops and systematic crop rotation Now because of the innate selfish- cessful use. ment engineers as No. 1 and is very will be employed in the new market. Solo, Chlds Barham. tor c:.hihitlon-parpose but seem to nesg of human beings and because productive with an abundant supply The market will be open for business with livestock in some form, are now Comical selection, Raymond Crow, Equal volumes of honey and water and have been for ages the best, have no inclination to enter them or of the fact that in many business of water from the big storage re .next Saturday. der. with a quart of wood or denatured most economical, and satisfactory take part in the affair in any way. men the instincts are stronger than alcohol to each three gallons of servoir that supplies the project. Plano solo, Florence Udey. method of maintaining soil fertility. Col. McNaught, who desires to Reading. Orville Berry. they argue that It seems to are their moral natures, we find honey and water solution will pro When a man can realize 113.00 per gfossly unfair competition. This retire from active farming will rent Fahrenheit M ade Firet Violin solo, Mr Hamm. np to “ few every year to carry tect the engine against damage in Thermometer of Value lon for„hl8 h*y’ or ’ 6 50 per ton for Comical selection, Gladys Thomp sort of competition is bad enough his place here. He was formerly at xer0 weather, user» have found. For corn si.age, by feeding it to Iambs ¡ ? bur-ten of the details of the tn individuals, but when the govern torney for the Northern Pacific son. The first mercurial thermometer -v -n-, -nih as arrangements for ex- ment of the United States indulges lower temperatures the honey pro when it was built through Lind and wus the Invention of Gabriel Daniel on his own farm he should consider Comical reading, Prof. Sturgill. portion is increased. • ’ that he has marketed his labor at a his visit here recently recalls many Fahrenheit, who died September 16, onceaaions, etc., and believe in such competition against her own Music by the Briggs’. In making up the solution, the points of history In th© making of 1786, about ten years after lie had fair price if his only profit is the vrjtair to -put an obligation of citizens there is Just cause for re made his name Immortal by perfect ■fnanure.— Reclamation Era. water is first brought to the boiling monstrance. Adams county. He was then a citi ing a device for registering heat. Be SEPARATE COUNCIL TO BE sort jjj the shoulders of a few. The particular situation referred point, then the honey is added and zen of Seattle.* fore his day crude thermometers had y a; if the show is to con- FORMED IN UMATILLA COUNTY all brought to a boll again. A little FINE AND JAIL MAY STOP Mr. Starr will move to Hermiston been invented by Galileo, Drebbel, i‘ i it be a . community affair to is the matter of government print extra water may be added to allow ed envelopes, of which three *billion Paoli, Sarpl and Sanetorlo, but It was at one© and will take possession of DRIVERS AT RAIL CROSSINGS Due to rapid growth of Scouting i..i tue whole community work to- are printed every year. A large for evaporation. Last, the quart of his new place. He was formerly a left to the bankrupt merchant of Dant- n this area, Umatilla county will -fther as a unit. alcohol la stirred tn and the whole zlg to produce a really dependable de The first ordinance In America be organized into a separate Boy At the Commercial club luncheon part of these are printed with the Is boiled three to five minutes, re Umatilla county citizen and his re vice. customer's return address at a price turn to that county is sort of a .uedSay county agent Bennion was Fahrenheit’s first thermometer was making It a misdemeanor for auto- rout local council, it was decided moving the scum which forms mean at a meeting of the exective board made with spirits of wine, but he p.eaent and was asked to give his so ridiculously low that no printer while. The solution is then ready home, going. The deal was mnde by E. P Dodd soon found this unsatisfactory and I3ts to drive over a railroad cross >f the Blue Mountain Boy Scout opinion in regards to the discontinu can possibly compete with the price for use. , i | ing when wigwag or other auto a realtor of Hermiston, who has liv.. adopted mercury, the medium that Is council held at Walla Walla recent ing of the show.' He said that It quoted. Besides, these envelopes The expansion of this solution Is ed there 20 years and knew both used to this day. His instruments matic signal device signals that a ly attended by a local delegation culd be hard to enumerate the are distributed from ^faine to Cali train is approaching will become ef speedily spread throughout the world, so slight that even if it freezes no parties. He spend four days here iiade up of Austin Landrcth, L. L. good the community derived from fornia, as franked registered mail, damage is done to the radiator, lecently and speaks very highly of and, although the ceqtigrade ther fective in Contra Costa county, Cali Mann, J f A. Murray and L. C. this source, but they were many. and are sold at destination at the while the mixture "slushes" well Adams county.— Lind, (Wash.) Lead mometer affords a more rational meth fornia. Scharpf. od of gradation, the popular mind In He was also asked if the show had a contract cost in Dayton, Ohio. Whaf Following a series of fatal and below the freezing point of water. er. printer could buy his envelopes that v England and America clings to the For three years Umatilla county tendency to stimulate the sale of costly accidents result Hi g from driv Unlike an alcohol solution, loss by way? Fahrenheit settle. has been district number four of local dairy cattle, -le stated that ers' disregard of signals and warn Reaumurs and Celsius thermom The fact of the matter Is simply evaporation is comparatively slight, MORE OREGON SETTLERS the Blue Mountain council with it exerted some influence along this eters, now termed centigrade, are In ings at crossings in the county, the as the boiling point is high. One this: The government is printing COME IN DECEMBER general use In the continent of Europe. board of supervisors unanimously headquarters at Walla Walla while line but the main drawback to sell filling is said to last all winter with under the new plan of oganizatlon ing project dairy cattle was the ab imUlions of envelopes at a distinct —Chicago Journal. passed the ordinance making such slight additions of water. December days continue bright Umatilla county will be a separate sence of a cow testing association. loss, because in estimating the cost carelessness punishable by a fine or The only precaution necessary and fair for Oregon settlers, accord inlt with headquarters here. The PnMhaser, he continued. Insisted it does not figure anything for W a tc h Y o u r C h in a w a r e Imprisonment In the county jail for ■ounty Is fortunate, say Scout work that he have a record before he was printing. It is taking a huge amount with the use of honey solution is ing to the report of the Land Set There Is a renl danger In serving a period of not exceeding six months w illing to talk business. When an of business from the legitimate to see that all gasket and hose tlement Department of the Portland food In cracked china dishes. "China of both. Automobile elnbs and the ers, in that much of the work us- printers of thid country without connections are tight and to keep Chamber of Commerce. association is formed here he said it ware," says a writer In the Washing railroads are watching with interest ally done when forming a new coun The first week of the month re ton Post, “can only be sanitary cil has already been accomplished. will be muc heasler to find a market once considering the ethics of the the level of the liquid two . Inches the effect the ordinance will have for the dairy cows. He pleaded for matter. If the government applied below the overflow pipe to prevent gistered ten new families, 5 for Mar through the correct processes em in discouraging drivers from beating The organization has a forty acre -amp site In th|e Blu|e mountains unity among the farmers and bust ~uch methods of competition in other waste ag the solution expands on ion county, 3 for Douglas county ployed during the bnklng and glazing trains to crossings. If this is not done properly and the 'hat Is entirely paid for. The county Hess '-men in Btagng the Hog and industries, all business would soon 'heating. As honey is a poor cqn- and 2 for Washington county. be on the rocks and unemployment ductor of heat a standing engine They are: Marion county, Geo. glaze contracts more than the body has had th© services of a field exw- Dairy show, ,of the dish, the surface will then and social chaos would soon result. GROWERS ELECT OFFICERS will remain warm with it for an Jensen, from Audobon, Iowa; John break Into tiny cracks going In all di -utive since last May so that tHh The question of whether or not The printers are not unreasonable. unusually long time. J. Blum, Weed. Calif.; R. A. West, rectlons. Fruit Juices or any. colored organization of an office In Pendle the show shall be continued will be All they ask is a square deal. They Hollister, Calif.; I. N. Sturtevant, 1 liquid placed in such a dish Is bound The -Umatilla Project Growers’ ton has been effected and It will put up to the Farm Bureau. They Sterling, III.; R. F. Bosley. High to seep Into these cracks, also grease association at a recent meeting held not be necessary to duplicate for will be asked to voice, the sentiment demand that the government price BERRY LOSES CHICKENS be fixed on the basts of the cost of land, Calif. Douglas county: Sid and dishwater—one can readily see In this city elected the following the new council. Also, much Scout of the farmer, CHRISTMAS EVE ney Allman, Westwood, Calif.; Ar the unsanitary results." The lmpcr officers: Henry Ott, pijcsldant; ing troop organization work has printing. They do not ask that the As thia paper lias stated before, service be discontinued, but only thur J. Crocker, Wessington Springs, rectlons In the china form a resting Tom Fraser, secretary and treasurer; been accomplished so that the new it believes most of the obstacle now that fair methods of competition be For som© time L. H. Berry has had S. Dak., l i t acres and Paul Abeel, glace for bacteria and dirt. For this board of directors, Joe Dyer, Charles council will stall ... ¡th u.mroximate- In the way can he overcome and the reason, plain white dishes are more ?mploycd. Another" point should four nice fat hen» parked out in a Lane, S. Dak., 12 acres. Washing satisfactory than those of fancy colors Kaiser, J. W. McMullen, J. D. Wag- ly 200 registered Scouts. show be made a success from every not be overlooked. The government coop back of hi» store. Three or ton county; Carl H, Lundberg, and shapes. hprn, A. W. Agnew. At the present time Scout troops angle. When you as a farmer are is constantly seeking free publicity four times a day he would »lip out Cushman, Washington, 2.91 acres The association decided to put are organized and functioning in 84 asked to voice your sentiment, give through the newspapers. Numerous ot the back door and cast an admir and H. H. Bates, Inglewood, Calif., off the buying of sacks and crates per cent of the towns of the county, It due deliberation, b o not on the Banker in Embryo articles are sent to the editor's desk ing eye over his biddies. He was 8 acres. * x until such time as a conference could says Paul Yearout, Scout executive. -pur of the moment do anything A veteran wfiilte wing took his boy avery month. -These propaganda ar proud of his possessions. The Frank J. Lembefger, of Syracuse, to the president of a large bank and be had with Mr. Lampson, manager The following towns will have act that will do away with one of the best things your community has, ticles are alleged to have real news butcher bad offered him a good price New York, who purchased a home said: "I want you to start my boy In of the Three Rivers Growers Associa ive troops! Milton, Freewater, Wee- value and therefore It le expected for them but he ‘w as unable to bear near Beaverton, Washington county, tne banklag business, first ns an office tion of Kenewick. Mr. Lampson Is ton, Bleth, Echo, Stanfield. Hermla- - but rather pledge your support and that the newspapers publish them the thought of parting with the last August, has just retuned from boy, next as messenger and on up the eipected to he in Hermiston during ton; Pilot Rock and Ukiah. Pendle ■ ee that the pledge Is kept. Be- ladder as bookkeeper, teller, cashier, the economic conference and th© ton has five active troop« with a free of charge. Yet this same gov hen» which he had so tenderly rais New York with his family. timber that it will he a good deal and so on, up to president." ernment is charging the newspapers ed from-little chicks. But some vll- local growers are planning a meet total membership of nearly 106 bdga. caster to create a spirit of coopera The executive, not very much Im and periodicals for every pound of lian who was minus the making» of The remaining towns, Umatilla, ing at this time. Oregon Ships Many Apples tion now than to revive the show pressed with the lad, answered: mailing matter which is sent out. a Christmas diner evidently bad his According to the figures compiled “That's a good Idea, but why not start Helix, Adams and Athena have beak if it is discontinued. In the case of the Waverly Publish eye on them for Christmas eve when by the traffic department of the him In your own line, first as a sweep working on troop organisations and BIG MINSTREL SHOW ing company alone this mailing ex Santa Claus* was filling stockings Port of Portland, Oregon’s exports er, then driver, foremun, superintend it is a practical certainty that 166 MRONNVILLE BOY WINS FIRST pense amounts to nearly 110,000 a COMING NEXT WEEK and eveyone was slumbering dream of apples during during November ent and on to street commissioner?" per cent organization« in the county PLACE IN STATE CLUB WORK year. When worthy government ing of gifts good old St. Nick would amounted to 232,428 boxes. During “Well,” replied the old man, “I’d will be effected In the near future. The largest minstrel show of the —East Oregonian. causes are to he put over, the news bring, the villlan crept into the the past week two shipments of ap thought of that, hut, you see, the boy’s last spring the Western not right bright." edason is coming to the Legion Committee on Public Re- papers are glad to give free public coop and stole the hens. Concerning ples have been made, one on the theatre next Tuesday and Wednes ity service, but in return they ex the incident Mr. Berry had th e.fo l Drechtdyk of the Holland Amelcan MINNEHAHA SCHOOL HAVE Chicago, offered a prize of Echo— Dutcher fertilizer plant is day, January 5 and 6. They are the he International Livd pect, and are entitled to, some con lowing toeay: "I wish him a Merry line amounting to 26,578 boxes and CHRISTMAS EXERCISES Memphis colored minstrels with 25 it ion and National Boys sideration In the matter of printing. Christmas and a good old fashioned the other on the Albion Star amount opened with orders for many car •etipleaud a band. Lovers of the old ing to 66,263 boxes. loads. ah Congress at Chicago, The government is praaBltSf ’ ¡St stomach ache." The Minnehaha school with Mrs. tto ie minstrel show are assured a th© 'o r girl in each state in hraot competition against De Moen as teacher, gave a very ex treat tn this big attraction. printers and no amount of explana ttory who was Judged cellent program on Wednesday eve ne the best work under tion from officials will justify or ning. The house was beautifully explain away such a policy. Columbia river ports shipped 1,- of the Stte Agricultural decorated with holly and Oregon Perhaps the readers of the Wav 393,688 bushels of wheat during the Boys and Girls Club grape and small fir trees. Santa erly Democrat will find thia argu November. In the year 1888, arrived on schedule but could not for the state of Ore- ment rather tedious reading, hut •» bring in his Christmas pack as It American citizens they should he awarded to Alex Crulck- A radio course in International re- murb t(j |argp for ,nan of htg Just as eager to stop unfair play in cMInnvill*. who won on his latlons has been Instituted by the i t<> hrlng g,e,Kb ¥ q |r governmental affairs as In private growing and handling ftfthooi of Foreign Service of George-1 f h)R ,ls br„U|[h, l n , ^ and social life. The printer de town University, over station W R C . I ^ treftU fQr a„ , „ bmi(?h mand fair pompetlUon oa the part the son of Mr. and Mrs. This Is sn excellent mode of com- waR cl.()W(, ed Tb© westheT* ulkshank of McMinnville, of th» government, that's alL— bl|ln.< the leading modern wonder I #n Rhoul(| be tbanked for th, Tary agaged with hie father ta Waverly flown) Democrat. o r the world with a study, the » " i - bra, d of weather promle- He graduated. from the P&tance of which has been borne Inville high school this year us by occurrences of the pres- '. _____ U A L RECORD to enter Oregon Agrieul- eat decad«. g Bir+’ Colege next f**1- - A record of 426.T pounds of butter A number of )' s I-n a V ir d ’a 1922 Alan V*B flnrt Eagens—Two miles of siding laid i , Arp,, , , , Wnrd bom, friends ereb i t 1- tn • period of eight months has prises at the state fair and the outhern Puclfic terminals and last Tu ’day c'onlnr ’.ionrr f Mt "i raetfic International with his hogs been made by a Guernsey owned by plant. Ward bl:*.h ny, I jgrere—» Rjck Dr. J. F. Boott. of th© Yakima pro and Mag wool sheep. Jn If* « four ¡was ! iyed •- .d *' t'.slv c'cloc'- to - teen prises in long wool sheep. Pol ject, Washington. Recovering From Operation 'freshnients vere- M?rv<-' Al! pres- and China hogs end shorthorn eat- at the time of the report, was j s t k Gorham of Boardman was a ©nt report an ioy’ ’ ' •• ii.g all other cows In the Yakima tl« and in 1914 fifteen first prises. Htftmistnn visitor Wednesday. Jack'(frpartr J wishing Mis' 'ird many In three County Cow Testing aasoelation, Ha baa Rad four having produced aa average of over was recently operated on for cancer happy blrthdiys. tro. several years. at. the hospital Jn The Dalles and i s ’ seventy other 52 pounds of butter a month, or recovering very nicely from the or- Community Club to ninth, one of nearly two pounds of butter a day. The Community club will hold Its The testing assoelstton Is proving ' then» prises heap a Shorthorn ■■ - - next regular meeting Tuesday, Jan. n profitable venture to dairymen In heifer valued at 8166. keeping them informed whether they Hgkitborhood Club Met Wednesday 5, s t the library Columbia Neighborhood club met f w0 interesting travel papers are _____ ____ - ........— _ _ can afford tq heap their dairy eowa LOW TRIP YARES W ® pnrtng August members of the ne- with Mrs. Bclscamper Wednesday on *be program. Mrs. Lois Schultz NKW YEARS ’.••fternoon for an interesting meeting. , m (a|b on "The Wind Caves of of 14 ¡aectation ▼In Union Pacific between points Tef eehmest« Were served by the Dakota" and Mrs. W. W. they were not , >roflt In Maho. Oregon and Washington. hostess at the sins© of the meeting. Eeithouse on "Crater Lake.” 88 and 81; ro-l The next meeting of the club will __________ lim n January 4» 188« ’ tor ¡ Chub Longhorn and father n o t- twhAld at the home, of Mrs. Baxter jjr. and Mrs. Oron Felthouse are Hiztcblson on Wednesday, January »pending the holidays visitlag ta farther particulars •*» » m l agent jpmd tq P na& toa today 18. . . J ! ¡Portland. Rev. C V. Martin, the new pastor of the Baptist church, will preach at the the Baptist church next Sun- day at 11 A. M., subject, "Mission MUST BE TAKEN of the Church." In the evening at NEW ANTI FREEZE FORMULA IS u m s continued 7:30 he will deliver an acceptance GIVEN MOTORISTS address. The public is invited. Rev. Martin is an pbie taikqr. I —------ 18 Asked to Voice t’l ’ aL“8 r Kre,tJ und of «*•*«■><* Solution Said to Offer Good Protec to draw from. He was for 28 years « 1* Regard to tian, Equal to Many Com and attorney and was aleo a cir •ad Hog Show. cuit Judge. mercial Products. ww