The Herald K eep s Close to the Heart and Mind of the Umatilla Project Wrmtfihm Wrath NO. 29 HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1926 VOL XX 7urkeya hatched LANS CROP BEST STILL POSSESSION Here to Be Sold CHARGE IS FACED In Wheat Section IN MANY SEASONS RABBIT DRIVE PLANNED NEAR COLUMBIA SUNDAY Farmers Have Invited Everyone To Aid in Battle Against Long Eared Pests. Bees on Project GLEE CLUB MAKES W a " HIT IN OPERETTA ______ ¡CONTRACT GIVEN W WORK’S APPROVAL I •— WREN CHISHOLM ARRESTED IN Clarence Carson W ill Raise Birds INCREASE TO RUN FROM 20 TO A rabbit drive to corral and kill SKOVBO HAS ALREADY TAKEN INSTRUMENT IN MAILS NOW ON AUDITORIUM FILLED TO SEE RAID MONDAY as many of the long eared denizens OFF FEW POUNDS 29 PER CENT HIGHER Until Wheat Harvest and WAY HERE PRESENTATION of the desert as possible has been Then Sell. D iitilk ry and Mash Are Found By planned by farmers In the the Prospects Are That With Early Start ¡ Costs of W'nter Feeding A 'so Apiarists May Get a Board Negotiating to Secure A Plan Deputy Sheriffs West Columbia district. The driMe will Lower According to T. F. to Guarantee the Water Of Irrigon. A plan for the raising of turkeys! School Orchestra Heartily Received be held Sunday, March 28, and an Good Yield. Boylen, Buyer. For Settler». that is expected to work out eco­ On its First Public Invitation has been extended to the A still having a capacity of 75 nomically both for the Irrigated d is-' Notwithstanding lower prices for whole countryside to come and en­ Honey bees are living up to their; Appearance. gallon« and about 200 barrels of trlct and the wheat belt will be put both wool and lambs, sheep men of joy the sport of hunting the rabbits reputation for being industrious on ______ The proposed contract between mash ready to run was seized by into effect this year through the Oregon will do fully as well on this and getting rid of them. the Umatilla project, according to tbg government and the Hermiston deputy sheriffs of Morrow and Uma-, efforts of Clarence Carson, who season's operations, according to the Members of the girls’ glee club reports made by apiarists. The bees Irr|gatjon district, which has been Both guns and clubs will be used, til’a counties and Wren Chisholm farms near here. ! prediction of T. F. Boylen of Pen- according to the men in charge, but i f the Hermiston high school re-' started to work earlier this year« jn courg, of negoliatlon for sever­ of Hermiston was arrested Monday' Mr. Carson's plan call for in- dleton. one of the largest buyers of neither rifles or dogs will be al­ er ived an excellent reception Troni an : than ever before, amt Indications a( montbg bag been formally ap- evening when a raid was made about cubatlng 8,000 turkey eggs, some of lambs in the northwest. Mr. Boy- lowed. Shells may be purchased on r.udience that filled the high school are that the honey flow will be bet- proved by the secretary of the In- three and a half miles west of Irri-{ which are already in the’incubators. ien was a Hermiston visitor Monday the grounds. It was stated. •uditortum when they presented ter than In usual years, (ertor and is now In the mails be- gon. Will Hoskins, deputy sheriff He will run the young turks until Feeders have failed to make their All persons coming from Hermis­ 'The Feast of the Little Lanterns,” ! J, Skovbo who has a large apiary, twe(?n Washington and Hermiston, cf Morrow county, and H. A Pan- about wheat harvest time, and then usual profits this year, he said. Yak- ton and vicinity have been request­ a Japanese operetta in tw o beta, 1 took off several pounds of honey the at.c01.d| ng to Information that has kow of Hertniston, deputy sheriff, he will sell them to wheat farmers |ma wools are now being sold by ed to go north past the Ott and Saturday night. The school orches- other day, and as far as is known, ;bepn received here by members of made the raid. (who will run them on stubble and growers for from 30 t0 32 1-2 cents Sellers places to a point south of the t/a vied with the members of the(to take new honey from a colony (bp district board. Chisholm was charged with the pasture until the birds have fatten- a pound. In the southern part of old LaBarre ranch where the west club in the excellence of the per-jin the middle of March establishes Upon receipt of the contract act- possession of a still when he was ed and are ready for marketing. ¡Idaho, cash prices for the 1926 clip end of the drive line will be formed. f enhance when that organization a new record for this part of the ion is expected that will result In taken before Justice Glagow at Ir- The iotai man expects to have a are centered around 35 cents, Persons who come from the east made Its first public appearance. state Mr. Skovbo stated that the submission of it to settlers so rlgon. He entered a plea of not minimum of 4000 birds to handle,! “There has not been very much have been asked to assemble west Both the club and the orchestra examination of his colonies showed tbat final settlement of the matter guilty and his bond was set at 32500. and about half of this number has activity in the contracting of lambs ward from the corner near the Ben­ were directed by Miss Ruth Seyler. that the bees are making more than mgy bg made j R F Walters chief engineer, with The leading roles were ail capab­ enough honey to feed themselves. He was taken to Heppner Monday already been engaged by farmers. fOr delivery this fall.” Mr. Boylen nett house which Is a half mile west evening. Lester Hurst of Pendleton will take paid, "but I am expecting sheep and one mile north of the Colum­ ly taken, and their acting and sing­ Ordinarily, at this time of Year offices in Denver, was in Hermiston tbe week an(, went Chisholm was in a shack near the 500. J B. Saylor and Gaylord Madi-: men to receive a good price when the bia school house. This line will ing was cleverly supported by the beekeepers expect to feed their bees thp f)rgt part ’ocaticn of the still and had a piece son on Butter Creek will also run market gets active. I Just bought travel south, and the drive will start work of the chorus of girls. The some artificial feed to keep them | nto conditions here with local of a second still in his hands when a number, and Mr. Carson has a a band of yearling weathers that had at 9:30 o'clock. After the rabbits attractive costumes of the players going, and to be able to take honey men He arrived Monday and left ’ e was surprised by Deputy Sheriff number of other prospective buyers, been running on grass at nine dol- have been driven into a corral lunch reflected the spirit of the Orient, from them is something decidedly Tuesday aTternoon. Uankow. The officer stated that Mr. Carson has been in the turkey iarg a head, and that is equal to last will be served, and then It Is plann­ Dorothy Hitt played the part of out of the ordinary. g„pt. schilling stated that the «he ma«h was ready to be run when business for a number of years and year’s prices. ed to make a short drive to the east Princess Chan, Anita Paulsen was Buhman Bros, who have a large, loca] offlce Is going ahead on in - . Mai Ku, a Japanese Juggler maid,| apiary have been busy during th e; structlons contained in a telegram the r«id was made. The plant was has worked out a plan of procedure - One thing that must be borne In ’ -'rated between the railroad track from the experience he has gained. mind In thinking of the sheep busl- Margaret Waterman took the part past week sawing out the material ,from Dr. Mead recently in which It of We Ling, maid to the princess, for frames and other wooden equip- wag gtated that 1923 water charges the river. He has found that the irrigated dis- r,eBK lg that this past winter has rh'shnlm formerly was a resident trict is an ideal place for caring for been one of the cheapest from the and Edna Boklsh as Ow Long, play­ ment which they use in their opeia-; mngj be paid to secure water for ’ M»htn„. Washington, and came young turks, but the grain feeds polnt of vlew of carrying costs ever ed the role of governess. tlons. They have a saw and other,tbis season. Negotiations are under ♦ « «’Armiston about three weeks ago necessary for fattening them are notI experienced. I know of one sheep The chorus included Georgianna machinery In Hermiston which they way on tbg par. of tbe water board TT1s home was about a mile and a available here, and the birds Incub- man who fed 400 tons of hay in Briggs, Dorothy Isom, Virginia Rod- use to do their work and declaie nnd the congressional delegation quarter southwest of Hermiston. • ated here are as a general rule mov- the wlnter of 1924-1926. This past da, Sylvia Evans, Grace Jackson, that they effect a very material sav- from Oregon and the reclamation ed into the wheat belt for fattening. | wlnter he fed eight wagon loads. The Dorothy Shotwell, Jean Laundagln, ing on their supplies by making1 gerv|ce i„ an effort to r.ecure a mod- SEVERAL CRATES SENT OUT BY Alice Dyer, Nell Reeves and Edna the,.'. Some other bee men follow )flcatlon of the ruling, pending final County Agent Bennion expressed eame thing in greater or less de- EXPRESS SATURDAY WIsenor. the same practice in a less degree. acceptance by the settlers of the the belief that the industry may be . gree prevails all over the northwest, safely increased in the future. j Cogtg are cheaper. The lamb crop The personnel of the orchestra was “ ' I contract. Cutting and Shipping A tc Being as follows: Violins, Edna Bokish, NOTICE OF CHATTEL MORTGAGE These negotiations have not been ------------------- •------- is greater by from 20 to 25 per cent Being Madr; Every Day Thomas Lenhart, Harold Pace, Alene in my opinion, and with plenty of SALE I completed, and no definite statement For Unlawful Possession By Project Growers. Wisenor, Orrel Campbell, Myron Notice Is hereby given that tbe about the status of affairs could be Earl Beebe was fined 3250 and grass for them right at the start, it Nation, Herbert Swarner, Brice undersigned as agent of and f°r g,vgn by nlember8 of the board, sentenced to serve 90 days in the IcokB to me as if Oregon will have The first shipment of the 1926 Robinson, Marian Cassidy, John Pace | i^ ,lra Crtindall as mortagee, has tak- ())her than tbnt evcry efrort tow- county jail when he appeared before one of the biggest lamb movements crop of asparagus from the project and Florence Udey. UNANIMOUS VERDICT OF JUDGES Justice of the Peace West last Frl- this fall we have had for years." ’ en uossssslon of the personal Pr° P '.,rd reaching a mutually satisfactory was made out of Hermiston last Sat­ Trombone, Lester Carson. orty described in that certain chat-,ngrePment Ro that water w ill be as- GIVEN LOCALS day. He was charged with unlawful, —--------------------— urday ar.d was cut from the patch Bass, Don Parsons. ¡tel mortgage bearing date of tb e|8Ured for 1926, or until the contract possession of liquor as a result of A P I A A | | D I C E DAI I of J, W. McMullen. Every day Cornet, Lewis Dyer, Elbert Hutch. 24th day of September, 1923 given (g acceptPd by the settlers. Is now a rearch made of his premises, about Q t A u U l v m BALL Victory Means Championship of two and a half mile east of town b y , u a n r since then a few crates of the tips Inson, Dick Martin, Bob Henderson by J. Slg. Davis to said Laura Cran- j, e| ng made. have been cut and shipped to out­ and Glenn Parsons. dall which said mortgage was re-, The telegram from Commissioner Five Counties, Chance side markets by local growers. Clarinet, Norman Dahlman, Anna corded in the office of the County Mgad by which the looal office is At State Honors. Quality of the asparagus this year Furrer and Eda Furrer. Recorder of Umatilla County, Ore- be1ng’ g(1|ded, was as follows: Hoskins. The officers found five is said to be xecellent, and the beds Viola, Donald DeMoss. Anna Galth- goll on the 26th day of September,! ••Maximum extension permtssable A victory was won by the debating gallons of liquor on the premises. teams of Hermiston high school! Beebe was taken to Pendleton Frl- LEGION POST TO HANDLE THE on the project promise to yield a er, Dorothy Isom and Mabie Parson3. 1923 In Book 41 of Chattel Mort- un(ler the relief act of May 9, 1924 a very satisfactory rate. Tom Fras­ Saxophone, Sumner Robinson. gages at page 203, and has taken v m be granted which would then Monday night when In the debate day evening to begin serving his HERMISTON TEAM er had “ long distance telephone Drums, Edmtiftd Brigga. possession of such personal property i ln v ___ m... o and the right to go to Pendleton Powers make Cameragraph, 1 Gen- pore pialn provisions of law.” was appointed manager at the . *x ond also meet with the committee, of Victory; Closing contests were both spirited and; for the county contest. Jane War­ eral Electric make compensarc, 1 post meeting last Thursday night. Dates Studied. closely drawn. GOLFERS DONATE LABOR ner was a winner in the dramatic Mendenhall player piano, 1 set of A number of members turned out Judges here were Supt. H. R. Frost Does Some Damage A motion congratulating the de­ division in the grades and will like­ rep curtains, all scenery for moving FOR IMPROVING COURSE Sunday morning and did some work Tuesday and Wednesday nights of Spless of tSanfleld. Supt. F. C. Fit«-J on the grounds. Practice work is date teams of the Hermiston high wise be a contestant. about) 285 opera this week were about as cold as . t 1 „ picture ihouee, ------- - ------- Patrick of Echo and Supt. O. B. —— In the high school Anita Paulsen ( j wl)J a„ of the gald nerm ,gton hag Pxpertenced during Kraus of Irrigon. The Judges at Plans were made at a meeting of being done regularly, and the school over the unanimous verdicts Milton were all from Walla Wala. members of the golf club last night . material on hand gives promise of a won against the McLoughlin high was winner of first place. I property and the right, title and l"- lhe wmter. The thermometer went The contest for grade P’1^ ,or teiW whlch the said J. Slg. Oavis 22 above zero by the The question was “Resolved, that t0 make some improvements in the good team this year. Manager gg school teams in the dual debate any of ga(d property , hprmon)eter at lbe experlment farm, Monday night was unanimously pass­ county honors will be held Friday the United States government should Hermiston course which is expected declared. ed Tuesday at the noon luncheon night, April 2, according to s Pl ! on tbe 24th day of September, 1923,1 Sf)me Qf the ear]y fru)tg are report- own and control all water power to raise the standard of play and J A pre-season game w e p ay . lte8 “ i 1 1 add to the pleasure of the playing. ; here Sunday when the Pendle‘on meeting of the Hermiston Commer­ Cherry, and the high school c o n t e s t hp hag g)nce the„ 8CqI1| red pd to have been heavily damaged, Apr 1 . I pnb„ c allct|On to the highest »>><>- ;„„ tbe extent of the loss will be The teams will have to prepare The fairways are to be mowed and, Tigers, an Independent aggrega on cial club. In the motion was Incor­ will be held Saturday, arguments on a new question for cleared of brush and cactus, the of ball swatters, wll u™ * 6 porated praise for the members of ider for cash In hand at the front ] ar(| (^e TOrhestni" from'Courl ha* «le"1Knated Saturday, the are bereby called for payment. In. cooked foods, candles, Ice cream and tracts being located at various parts Extension Irrigation District, on J to b< r I st i >e^ c I an . ™ Prize for day of April. 1926 at tbe Uregt , tops March ; 5th. 192«. contributed goods of all kinds will of said county, a more specific des- aatorday. the 10th day of April, rent, pay: ■ l ' j * ' 1 - 11 * *B f 1 X Mrs Phelns and kour 8 ° ’clock ln th« «fternoon! GEORGIA HENDERSON, be sold during the course of the crlptlon of which may be secured at 1926 for the purpose of determining rlrst de s of t ^ mn.urs ? ZxM, / , w e n t'" the ««"*’ and the rooms ° f th* 8» -l‘c Treasurer. day. Dinner will be served at the the office of the Tax Collctor of said wbether the board of directors of year. The bonds ■ Merle Phelps, and second prize went County. The said County Court tbe WpB, Extension Irrigation Dis- ten ’ nrs from dr.te o. . ” noon hour, and an auction to to be to A D Atchison of Umatilla and abovp Court |n the County - -------------------- has fixed the minimum price for trlct aban he authorized to enter o ’ - Board reserves t ie 1 r o Mrs Jennie Stubblefield of Hermls- Court House at Pendleton Umatilla N e w e l l Party Planned held at 2 o’clock. which each of said tracts shall be ,„ t„ a contract with the United reject any and all bids or pr-.pona ton' The Jig dance contest was won I County. Oregon aa the place when, The „ermlston pori of the Ameri. sold at not less than the amount of sta les under the p-orlslons of the received. by Mrs Shaw of Cold Springs and a ; a"d where hearing, to to be had can and the Woman’s Aux- City to Have Water By order of the Board o rec ors Water for Irrigation purposes fo« taxes together with all penalties and Act of Congress approved December man from Umatilla. Mr Butson of !»b««-eon. All persons interested are IHary have planned.» farewell party interest and costs of sale for which t ,924. known as the Fact Finders’ ,e v . „ i . , nd IrrlgUtsn District, dat- Umatilla and WIU Rhodes of Hcrmle., hereby notified to then and there for lh)a evening at the I. O O. F residents of Hermiston will be tnrn- the said property was ----------- acquired by nr-i, Act, by the terms of which contract ed March 18, 1926. ed in Saturday and will be available . ,,lp or »..e ------- — - - — MESSNER, ton won the prize, offerred for b est, aPP*« and for Mr and Mr«’ Mr. Crowder “ published • • . p it . t tq n callers for an old faehloned dance 1 « ' d reP°rt "hftu,d " ° \,be ; Crowder. - * Saturday and Sunday for the first said County, all sales to be for tbe maximum amount of money ____________ approved, the administrator dto-1 tke Herald for about thre- years and; irrigation of the season. H. A I fMh to tbe highest and best bidder payable to the United States for secretary of the oa ° truetlon. nurp.-e. shall be 31.-j of Westland Irrigation District, School Te‘” ito to Flay charged, his bondsmen exhonernted be and Mrs. Crowder have kow will be city watermester and j a, „„ej, sale. on, Oregon, th is■ 100.000.00. The polls will be open, (28-Stc) A game of baseball has been sehed., and the estate closed. many friends on the project who w)j, baye ekarge of distributing the p at,-d at Pe-id 1926. from In -------~ uled between Umatilla and Hermls- Dated this 18th day of March, ■ regret theiii departure. They w ili|Happ|y to users In the city. Mar / 2th day day of of Marc’’, Mart , *»•». irom 8 «. o’clock wv.v»» ■ •• the •—» forenoon ----------- tin j , , | gb eggs, r . 7 . CSOKINGHAM, IU1 6 „-dock ln the afternoon of said; Salads of chicken, ¡move on Friday to Helix where Mr gardens have already been p la n ts I ton for Friday afternoon here. The 192« ' cheese or nuts are an JOHN M. THOM, Crowder has taken ovet the man- and lawns are beginning to need Sheriff of Umatilla County, Or ;on. day. game is egoroted to be called about water. |(2 8 -4 tc ) k |27-5e C. E. GLASGOW, Secretory.! meat on th« housewife s menu. 28-5te Admlnietrator. agement of tbe Helix Viewpoint. 1:36 o'clock. FIRST ASPARAGUS SHIPMENT IS MADE HERMISTON TEAMS WIN IN DEBATING DA C r - X X Z ? ; : SCHEDULE IS MADE