« n graawoy
for 111».
"The suit
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1“ had been ,or 1924‘ W- J
k ,
W
Nearly
everyone makes some k i n d e r of Hermiston and Raley, B
Have O i m Demob»«
I f yen want a piece of land yon buy
Ih but If a robin wants a garden be
flghte for It, and ao long ss he Is lit
be will continue to light for It and
dries off all Intruders of bis own kind.
Other birds be tolerates, but no other
robin, except his own mate, may b l
ende his "property.”
Week fox has his own range on
which he hunts, and other dog foxes
respect his rights. Badgers Imvt their
vwh
w » j . There
tu n , m
ai«u, r earths
,r m ,
own territory.
are , great
*■ th* Devonshire woods Inhabited by
badger families that have been there
* ° ,00« ,hat '"nnklnd'a oldest families
wJtb mere
them, upstarts when compared
a r - , a
G o l ld J
en
e T
a s le s
t . r e e
v e rv
,
X lo n e e liv
« e X d .
of a resolution of January 1st. They and atelwer and H. J. W arner repre- for many years. Peregrines do the
look back on the past year and re, sent the p la in tiff."— East Oregonian, same, but these line hawks have the
solve to part company with some of J
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' curious habit of nesting in one place
the bad habits that have dogged ■
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..in ,
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. and hunting In another. Keepers de
dare that they never touch game In
their footsteps during the 3(5 days
tha neighborhood of their nestlng-
Juet slipped into eternity.
' place.— London Tlt-Bita.
Last year the editor kept a diary
of the lies he told from January 1st
Quite a number of Irrigon Grang
1925 to January 1st, 1926. He was ers attended the Joint installation of
Show ers of Start
Great showers of meteors or shoot-
greatly surprised to find that after 1 officers at Boardman on Wednesday
Ing stars have occurred on a nomlier
he had listed them on the adding night.
of dates. One of the most brilliant
machine the totals of his fabrica
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’ was that of November 12 aDd 13, 1833.
tions amoutned to 5799. Below are
M r and Mrs. Robinson of Kend- On thl, occaaton lt waa eatllllated that
some of them:
rick, Idaho, visited friends here last stars to tha number of 240,000 fell In
Man left Hermiston. Long story 'veeh-
i
j
, tha space of nine hours, all from the
In Herald concerning him being an
-
I same part of the heavens Another
honest and upright citizen. Owed
The basket social given by the (fe a t shower, though less Intense, was
th- »dltor four year’s subscription. Grange on Now Year's eve was quite obger’ e<J ln November of the following
°"
« »"<1 H 180«.
| Toting couple married. W hlte-up a Jolly affair. The attendance, ow-
n.
.u w —
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. v. there were other abundant meteoric
told ot bright future in store for i ing
to sickness and other unavoidable lo w e rs ; meteor. falling at the rate of
groom. Didn't have enough sense circumstances, was not up to the us- about 2,500 ao hour. Observers have
to push a wheelbarrow down a fifty ual mark.
I ' I noted that these brilliant displays have
foot street.
occurred at Intervals of about one-
An extremely stingy and miserly
third
a centnry, m the
explanation
be-
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l fam
u u u ily
ij
I returned
C tU lllC U
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v
liv u
The
K » night
8un-
old man died. Obituary told of hts day from Newport by the sea. Hazel ln* that ■ 8reat cloud or distended
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unselfishness for others. Before he -----.
particularly
reports a "yolly gude stream of meteors revolves around the
Sun In that period, and that on« por
lets the devil get anything from Kim time.''
tion of the elliptical orbit Intersects
he'll take bankruptcy.
that of the earth.
Friend asked us to have a drink
Mrs. Ed. Schmallng’s father and
while wife was present. Told him Rater of Yakima spent the holidays
Discovered b y Accident
we had not taken a drink for three vith the Schmaltngs.
Sheffield plate was discovered by
years.
Among¡ the Improvements made " s ' h X l d
B° ,80Ver'
One hundred and ten subscribers
who owe us from three to four years m the school property during the
He was repairing the handle of a
subscrptlons told us not to worry vacation were the removal of
w-7—
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vvuipuouu
pocket-knife
composed partly ut
of Bil-
»11-
for gome day they would pay up iBeleaa cross partition in the base*, ver and partly of copper, snys Good
Assured them we knew they were nent and the laying of a 400 foot Hardware, and in making his repulrs
pipe line from the septid tank.
¡accidentally fused the two metals. He
telling the truth.
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st once conceived the Idea of uniting
Concocted a story of how we were
The school band ha. received
™et"lg and
<« ■
able to bring In a station fur away
i substitute for making articles which.
In New York state on the radio. new set of music folios upon which
bletherto bad been inude of sterling
W alla W alla Is about our longest he boys w ill begin work at once In silver only.
rder to be fully prepared to play
distance and thon It sounds Ilk«
Ho seems to have specialized In
or several weddings that are e l making small articles such as buckles,
some one hollering down a well.
buttons, snuff boxes uud match boxes,
ected to take p’ace before long.
Man asked us If we had noticed r
some of which were only half an Inch
woman who passed by the offlct
Mis. Nell M arthaler of Gervais vls- In diameter. He did not appreciate
wearing socks rolled a little lower
how Important hla discovery was, and
— customary.
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o„ on.
. led friends here part ot last week.
than
Answered
consequently did not reap tbe full re
W ife asked us to accompany her Miss M arthaler was the Intermediate sults from bis remarkable Invention.
to church. Had a big business deal p eacher here two years ago
on down town.
-
Capitalixe Blunders
Swapping stories w ith ¡neighbor
Oeo- Hendrlcke made a flying trip
I t doesn't make much difference
concerning largest fish each
had | to Portland recently
whether your age Is seventeen, seventy
caught. Did our best but neighbor
or one hundred and seventy you will
The Irrigon melon growers held a grow and develop ns long as you are
had longer reach.
Told woman she had small feet nesting at the school house Tues- willing to profit by your mistakes, says
Harry Daniel In Thrift. Look your
when you couldn’t get tifis i fit p lay night. •
mistakes straight In the eye, shake
ten foot alley without th e aid of c
ehoe horn
The Grange Is giving another of hands with them and then bid them
good-by forever. A bad habit Is noth
Borne more delinquent subscriber :tB Social doing’ on Friday night,
ing but a mistake that bus acquired a
to the Herald tell th 6 editor the .'here w111 be a program, a pie sale permanent address.
same story as the hundred and ten ind a general good time for every
The average man of success today
ody ln the community.
•
Answer them In the same manner.
will say, " I owe my success to hard
Lost ten dollars on the world
work." But he’ Is holding out one of
Frank Markham and w ife were his choicest secrets. What he should
rerlee. E\p<an we knew the othei
ailed to Preecott, Wash., thia week say Is, “I ’m a success because I knew
team would win and we only made
ecauBe of the illness of their grand bow to clenq up »100 worth of wlsdc
the bet because the mun who won
on every tittle »2 mistake I e v il mndi
the money was "shooting off htf □other.
Mistakes seldom bite the first time.
mouth.”
Mrs. C. O. Holland of Portland,
Agreed with a big husky fellow on
M ysteries
a cetaln ubject when we knew hr pent tha week end here w ith her
Not all the mysteries are cleared
was wrong and could prove It but >a rente, the C. I. Balings.
np. There Is one connected with those
thought too much of our map to
persons who walk across the continent
Harvey
W
olfs
has
been
a
t
Burley,
have tt battered up merely for the
or wheel perambulators from one sec
daho, for several days whsru he
sake of argument,
tion to another or undertake to get
vas
called
on
account
of
the
ser
Aimed a piece of stove wood at an
the autographs of a thousand mayors
—all, say, upon a bet.
What one
old rooster that had been scratch ous Illness of his father.
would like to know is who puts np the
ing In our garden and after filling
J. T. Embry of Hermiston was ln reward or lays down the other half
up on chicken pot pie went out and
Of the wager. We never hear of hint.
expressed surprise when the owner own on business Monday,
He Is more obscure and modest than
Informed ue some one had etolen
the heed of a bootlegging syndicate
his prize biddy.
I
Mrs. Lyle Saltng haa receovered
and, apparently, every bit ns afraid
Some more delinquent subscriber? I from her recent ill»
that he will get his deserved punish
fttent.-—Toledo Blade.
promise to pay up In future. Told
them W“ did not doubt their word.
I
An elaborate dinner was served
Once while In the company of a ,aal Sunday at the home of Mr. and
■number of A l liars we tried to do our I Mrs. Mark Twain In honor of- Mr.
duty by telling t!».' story of a man and Mra. Huckleberry Finn and Mr.
-T R Y THE HERALD WANT ADS—
who had such a
ranch he car I IU" ' Mra. Tom Sawyer and the five
ried a calendar with him Instead ol 'Htl® Sawyer»
(Boardman papers
a watch when ha went out after th c |p |M 9 copy.)
cows.
Bas*etba!l Game Friday Night N
Congratulated . speaker who gave | Hermiston Boy Shows Up Wen Iw
ine local high school w ill meet I
Pilot Rock on the floor of the H er- !
a humorous selection on the wit and I
W restling at 0 A C
IRRIGON NEWS ITEMS
mlston auditorium next Friday, Jan.'
11» In a basket ball game. B o th ii
•he girls and boys teams w ill p lay.'*
Admission w ill be 15 and 25 cents.
humor displayed In Its rendition
“
when as a matter of fact It wns as 1 „
funny . . a ghor, |„ „ gravey.rd at L . , ^ *
• wo o'clock ln the morning.
10—John
Haddox of
Het mlston. sophomore ln commerce.
l’omlsed two tickets to a vaude
's showing up well In wrestling sc
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF n r r
Vllle show If w0 would boost It. We
cording to Coach Robin Reed. Had
did and those In the audience had to
STATE OF OREGON FOR
ilox Is wrestling in the 145 pound
be awakened and told it was time
UMATILLA COUNTY
class and has a good chance to be
In the M atter of the Ex-
to go home.
entered In events of thia weight dur
amination of the regu-
The editor has made a solemn re
ing the season. He Is now a sopho larlty and legality of the
solve not to tell any more lies than
more and w ill have a chanca to make organixatlon of Union High
* newspaper man Is supposed to tell
his letter three tlm ea Haddox may 8chool District No. 9. Uma- NOTICE
during 1926. so please don’t come
Ret an opportunity to show bis abll- tills County, Oregon and
In and make a statement so that we
Hy In on« or more of the meets on
° f the elctlon and organ
w ill have to agree with you unless
1 his year's schedule. Tbe team« the
isation of the Union High
you mean what you say. Also in
O. A. C. honecruahsra w ill meet are School Boad of aueh District.
clude thia In your New Year reaolu.
University of Oregon at Corvallis,
To Union High School District No
• ion. Resolve that I will m
my I January 30; WaMHngton stats ool-
» of U m atilla County. Oregon and
subscription to The Herald now.
•ege st Pullman February 13; U alv-
to all tax payers and legal voters
C0URT ASKED TO P wtgtw
17? 1** " f Or* ° n *» Euffens February w ithin said district.
E IS
E . B Y E. G U IV Jackson.
E N that
JW NO TIC
Goff.
„ . H j . E R
O„
SCHOOL BOARD FROM L E W
A^
"An Echo of , he battle of Imllots >nd (he F l k . t h t
•nd opinion that occurred
when
'«"Ion high school district No 9 was
created recently , t Hermiston was
heard In circuit court when .
her of property owners In school dm
♦ rie, No. 115, which Is a part of the
territory Included l„ (he high Jh .x .l
V* * '
W
*'b|A A
ClUb “ ,h *
g n u w o j,
obboox
u d that an erdar haa baen enteral stead Entry No, 0214(» for WU
brought by ». L.
Published every Thursday st H er. Jackson, C. M. Jackson and Jessie
MistoB, U m atilla County. Oregon by A. HIncline agalnzt C. H. MeHlroy,
Raymond Crowder, Editor and Man- chairman, W . L. Pearson and W. O.
Rodda, members ot the board, Bes
sie M. Jackson, clerk of the board,
Bntered aal second class matter and R. O. Hawks as county assessor.
Deeember, 1*0«. at the poatofflce at
"Accodlng to the complaint the
Hermiston, Um atilla County, Oregon.
board of school district No. I l l In
cluded ln Its budget an Item of »500
Subscription Sates
One Year ..................................... »2.00 for cnntestiog the legality of the
Biz M o n th s.................. ................ »1.00 union high school district. The
claim in made by the plain tiffs that
(Payable In Advauce)
thin could not legally be don« by the
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board and that the Inclusion of the
FOB WHICH WE ASK FORGIVE- Item Increased the levy for 1»26
w r c o-
c
i more
»wow,, ekom
v.
a. a
-Nw
than -i
six per cent / above
what
iotald ,
a"d W *
FWtbouae
UB,On H ,* h Srho01
of
th is hetvv ^ h ^ 1
I
W ith j Union High School District No. 9
meet lB vl7w T
Uma,,1,a Coun‘ y- < >"*«" O'd -
e X
’
« 1 . 7 ' " ! , Wr* ° #r'
**
1MS
______ file
t L
, ? ln ,r r ’* lla « season.
With th« Clerk of the above entitled
thi
Mlecl,on " f ‘ he varsity squad Court a petition asking for the ex
th In k iT b . L ^ c h '* *
¡•« "'» •tlo « of t h . regularity and
amination of the regularity and le-
district, brought suit against the are fir«»
’ ** W<* t °* ,b* W*n
of **«* organization of Un i..n
hoard of district No. 115 and .shed three
‘ High School Dtatrct No. 9 of Uma
tilla County. Oregon and of the elee- (
lion and organixatlon of the Union !
High School Board pf »ueb district,
•
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| in the above entitled Court directing NBU being Unit "B" U m atilla pro
that notice pf acid proceeding be ject, section 20, towhshlp 4 North,
aerved on ail partlea in Internet by Range 25 East W illam ette Meridian,
publication thereof for
least once baa filed notice of Intention to make
a weak te r two euceeaelve weeks in final three year proof to establish
the Hermiston Herald.
claim to the l*nd above described be-
I NOTICE IS F U R T H E R G IV E N I fore C. G. Balyden, United Statgp com
that any person Interaated may ap j mlssloner at Boardman, Oregon, on
pear at any t lm , w ithin ten days the 11th day of January, 1025.
after the fu ll publication, of this
Claimant names as wltneaaea:
notice and contest the validity of , W. A. Price. Calvin Erw in, Claud
such proceeding or of any of the acta Meyers, Paul Smith, all of Boardman.
or things therein enumerated. Thia Oregon.
notice is published pursuant to order
J. W . D O N N ELLY. Register.
as hereinabove specified, once a
week for two successive weeks, the
T AKEN UP NOTICE
first publication hereof being made
Notice is herby given that I have
on the Slat day of December, 1925.
taken up and kept for about ten
(SEA L)
R. T. BROWN.
County Clerk of U m atilla County, lays at C. L. Unks ranch, 1 mile
Oregon as ex-offlclo Clerk of the outh of Hermiston the following
Circuit Court of Um atilla County, described anim al: One heifer,, red
Oregon.
(15-3tc) with white on stomach and hips,
rbout 7 months old. Said animal
'will
be
oold
at
public
NOTICE FOR PULICATION
auction
to
the
h lg h w t
bidder*
Department of the Interior, U. S. or cash In hand on the 19th day of
Land Office st The Dalles, Oregon. December, 1925. at the above des
Nov. 30, 1925.
cribed ranch at 10 o'clock A. M.
Notice Is hereby given that Ed
Dated at Hermiston on this 30th
ward Kunse, of Boardman, Oregon day of November, 1925.
who, on Dec. 14,1920 made Home- • 3-2t
Signed, C. L. UNKB.
R O O STERS’
W IVES ARE
PR O FITA BLE
If their egg laying ability is properly developed your poultry in
vutuient can be made a mighty interesting one.
Use the Best Methods
Cluckena must be scientifically fed and property housed in mM.
era, v e il ventilated, sanitary houses.
Eggs and Chickens a r e
Valuable
but yon can increase your profits w i± o ’U aJdi»ig materially t
expense.
PLANS SPECIFICATIONS AND SCIENTIFIC
the
INFORMATION
IS
FREE TO CUSTOMERS.
REOPENING
Make Your Poultry Pay
Profit»
:
of
Imperial
Cleamers
W e are here to please.
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né
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NOW ON
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I t not, then come to us. We can
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Bring your battery to us regard
less of its make
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HERMISTON, OREGON
THIS IS THE PLACE
B oys’ and M en’s
C lothing
OF ALL EININS
AT A SACRIFICE
A tripvhere will pay you at this
time.
If you want your Auto Top Re,, if
or Recovered
A New Set of Side Curtains
A Tent Made to Order
OR ANYTHING IN THE HARNESS
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WE ARE GROWING
day by day. That la because wo
please our
customers
w ith
the
kind of vulcanizing work we do.
Our up-to-date vulcanizing machtnaa
together w ith good matrtala and
workmanship turns out a first claaa
Job.
R. Alexander & Co.
PENDLETON. OREGON
VULCANIZING
PACIFIC TIRE COMPANY
20« i /2 E. Alta St.
Pendleton, Ore.
NOTICE
To City Water Users
AM aaers of City Water whose bills
are not paid by the 10th of the
month for water uwd the previous
month. wiU have their supply shut
eff with eat notice and a eharge ef
11.00 will be collected in addition
to an a m e n before water is again
tuned aa.
CANCER SPECIALIST
ABRAM METHOD
OF BLOOD TESTING AND TREATMENT
Dr. B. B. Brundage
PENDLETON, OREGON
X T ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
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