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