.. A The Herald Keeps Close to the Heart and Mind of the Umatilla Project. VITAL CHANGES ASE I » COURSE OF BEING REALIZED HERE. ARE YOU ALIVE TO THEKT VOL. XX c W testing of Wnmatatt ite d it HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1928 New Contract Is ANNUAL TEST FOR Accepted By West T. B. BEING MADE AIO TO FARMERS Side Water Users 1923 TAXES DO NOT DRAW PENALTY, INTEREST CHARGE • * DAIRY CATTLE AMD LAYING HEMS AEE PAYROLL w a t o « FOR PROJECT FARMERS MO. 32 Water Contract HERMISTON TAKES To Be Explained ECHO IN OPENER ARE EXPLAINED HERE Friday Evening GRADING METHODS Penalty and Interest on tax pay­ ments for 1923 were remitted by an act of the legislature, and settlers on the project who have not paid ii 13 INNINGS REQUIRED TO DECIDE LACK OF IT COST IDAHO HUGE Vote In Election of Last Saturday DR. THISTLEWAIT HERE TO DO their 1923 taxes can figure that ¡ASPARAGUS GROWERS URGED TO w J- Warner W ill Discuss Measure they have to pay only the principal GAME in Meeting to be Held at WORK THIS YEAR Was 97 For and Four Against PACK WELL SUM n r 1925 amount. Columbia School. The Contract. This information has not been Last Year’s Tests of 4,000 Cows In Writer Says Use Of Testing Might _____ generally known on the project, and Ione Trims Arlington and Umatilla County Showed Only 15 Hare Added 12 Millions i The new contract for the Weet The proposed contract between at the reclamation offices, settlers Field Man From Kennewick Tells Beats Boardman in Other Reactors. district be- To Income. | Extension Irrigation Of Work to Be Done In the United States government and have been receiving the Information League Games. i tween the federal government and the Hermiston Irrigation district, on that in computing their probable Handling Crop the district, was accepted by the The annual test of dairy cattle which water users will be called to tax costs allowance should be made That testing of cows for butter- The correct methods to follow in'vote Saturday. May 1, will be ex­ fat records and the culling of water users of the district In the for tuberculosis in this part of the for the penalty and interest at the Hermiston 1, Echo 0. low producers that automatically fol- e!ectlon held Apr11 10 by 8 vot* 07 country was started In Hermiston rate of one per cent per month. cutting, packing, trimming and plained to water users in a special Ione 18, Arlington 0. lows the securing of such records 97 ,n ,avor of’ 8nd four oppo8ed t0 on M°nday of th‘8 week by Dr W Recently It was discovered that the crating asparagus were discussed meeting that has been called for Frl would have Increased the Income of the contract' The four ! E. Thistlewalt of the bureau of ani- special act of the legislature removes Umatilla 8, Boardman 3. day night. April 16. The meeting and illustrated here for local grow­ Idaho dairymen by about 12 million oppo8“ lon to accePtanc* of the w n-.m al Industry in co-operation with the extra charge. will be in the Columbia school house dollars Is the conclusion reached b y |tract are 881,1 to have been ca8t ln , “ >e county agent and the farm bur- Supt. Schilling .declared that a ers Tuesday by W. F Ranlett of and will start at 8 o’clock In a pitcher’s duel Sunday Wood­ a writer In a recent number of th e 'the Boardman precinct. , eau. W. J. Warner has consented to saving of approximately >5,000 will Kennewick, field man for the ward of Hermiston took honors over Three Rivers Growers association, I Oregon Farmer. Cow testing work The contract for the west side The tests of cows that are owned result to settlers by application of ! explain the meaning of the contract, . will ... ■ _ the .v chief ki > speaker at .» Berry ' of * Echo In the first regular when he gave a demonstration in and , he has been started here and dairy-1 dlstrlct’ « Is tbe case wltb the pr°-,b y residents of Hermiston was made the law. be " the warehouse of the farm bureau , Friday night’s meeting. He will Karae for the two teams in the Tri- men are looking forward to the1 p0Fed contract for the Hermiston at first, and within two weeks It is cooperative. Mr. Ranlett also was conslder the document In detail and 1 C° unty a"d time when it will be possible to in- ,llBtrlct’ was based on the act of - - — --------— — ............’’ “ * * 1924, latlon of the west end of the a guest at the luncheon of the com- wyj a,ao answer questions that may emerged victors by a score of 1 to crease the scope of the work. | ° f * December 13 _ innings of hard merclal club and spoke briefly on b{, Mksd for lnformatlon. . 0. It required j The article In the farm magazine whlcl> Provided for a change of the county and of the district around marketing results secured this year. Tbe meetlng wag called early this Play,nK to decide the game, and If ___ pg Toiiows. basis of payments from a percentage Boardman will have been tested. was Using freshly cut asparagus which' k b ' President Phipps of the the Irrigator, had not put over the Extension workers, “big” dairy- '.<* the water rights covering a per­ Last year 4,000 head of dairy cat­ _ . . . . . . - — * ... I — I « ~ Ann.,.. 1 „ , V, - finnl i V, n i n W »as furnished by local growers, Mr. farm bureau. The farm bureau did winning score in the final inning. s o n and nearly everyone In recent iod ° f 20 yearB to five p®r cent of tle were tested for tuberculosis in Ranlett illustrated what is meant npt gpon(sor but offer-. ‘be conte8t years who has ready dairy advice the «rose annual acre Income ; Umatilla _______ county, and only 15 re- UI1DVI the VUC meeting W W W W.--. . . . Probably . would . . « have ty crooked stalks, hy spread tips ed Its services to the district board * been " ” called ~~ « • .« * of s» on — accoun dark»««, to offer, have concurred In their re- cultivated lands In the district on actorg wgre found, Dr Th)8tlewait commendation that cow testing pays. the records of the previous 10 year ga,d In Oregon about 20.000 head L. R. BREITHAUPT TO SPEAK AT and seedy tips. Care should be in a co-operative spirit to aid In! I°ne defeated Arlington by the lop trken to trim the stalks short getting information .about the con­ sided score of 18 to 0, and Umatilla COLUMBIA Many Individual experiences have Period. j are tested each month, and only slx- took the measure of Boardman by a enough so lb® Ups will not strike the tract to water users. cllnched the argument; but now The d,Btrlct must take over the tenthg o{ one per cent prove to be score of 8 to 3. Hermiston and top of the crate, he declared. The comes a still more convincing hypo- operation of the works under thej reBctors This compai*s with Arrangements have been made by Special Meeting Called ior Friday, proper grade must be maintained so te district to furnish all water users Echo played at Echo before a big thesis; provisions of the contract. Just blgb 12,000,000 more if Glasgow as secretary of the west The co-operation of the farm bur­ on balls and later was thrown out all of them had been testing last &lde b° ard from Commissioner Mead eau and the commercial club has on project economics which was one west markets," he said. "We would MANY ATTEND FUN e RAL FOR at ihe plate on his attempt to score. be plowing up asparagus tracts if we of the committees at the economic under date of April 1: been given In the testing work. With. year. Here Is the way D. L. Fourt, MRS. J. H. REID THURSDAY, Woodward Singled, and Phelps »too did not have the big markets in the 'Tn my telegram of March 18 to conference held on the project in In the city limits the commercial club extension dairyman of the Univer­ _____ .singled. Hiatt was set® on Coppln- Superintendent, Information w as' furnishing transportation for Dr. February will be made at a special ■east and middle west to sell to. sity of Idaho, dopes It out; . . . ger’g error from second. and Wood­ We must have the high grade to re­ meeting of the farm bureau to be given that delivery of water will be Th,gOeWalt, and in the country this One of the largest funerals held » rtrpw g w>lk Cows owned by members of cow ward scored. Newell drew a authorlzed upon notification that .cost Is being met by the farm bur- held at Columbia school house next ceive the price.” | in recent years was that of Mrs. J. and the side was retired with one testing associations in Idaho during To date seven carloads of aspara-| ihe'pMt"y^ar"prod“uced almost twice favorable vote has been had on new j g Wggt bag been drlving Friday night, April 23. Reid last Thursday afternoon at score when Smith flew to Baeel- L. R. Bretthaupt. specialist in farm as much butterfat and returned to contract to become effective cgr tbat carrlefi tbe veterinarian styne. tlon, Mr. Ranlett said, and several their owners almost three times as diately upon, execution Am la ­ over the country. Three days are economics who served as advisor to Hermiston. Friends from all over Woodward struck out 15 Echo the committee in its regular sessions other cars are on wheels rolling to the project were present to pay the average cow of f°""“d tbat A ctio n ls to be held spent In "Bhootlng” the cows, and much profit as April 10. If vote is favorable, de- then three days In taking the read­ at the time of the conference and market. Prices have ranged from their respects to the memory of one batters, and Berry had 12 atrlke- the state The average production of all cows »very of water to all water users ings to ascertain whether the cows laterf at a special session held a >2.50 to >1.50 per crate f. o. b. cars (of the community’s leading women. outs marked to his «redit. He walk- ed eight men. and Woodward gave month following the conference, will at Kennewick. Markets where car completing a year’s record in a cow will be immediately authorized pend- are affected with tuberculosis Music for the services was given load sales have been made to date, by a mixed quartette, consisti"" nf no free passes. testing association from July, 1924. ing execution of contract and assum- The testing work In the county be the chief speaker. Box score an(t summery; lcludc Buffalo, Cleveland, Mlnne-J Mrs. J. K. Shotwell, Mrs. J. D. Har­ Cost of production figures on prac­ to July, 1925. was 7294 pounds of,Ption of operation by district. was started April 5 AB r. H PO A B Hermiston spoils and Chicago. The northwest tically all crops raised on the pro­ Great assistance can be rendered rah, F. P. Phipps, and Enos Mar­ milk and 299.5 pounds of butter-j o - f T K F F P F R S JOIN 0 1 2 2 2 ...5 Smith, 3d........... fat. The United States department: LOCAL BEEKEEPERS JO1 in the testing work if local dairy ject have been compiled by the com grass has come In competition with tin. The discourse wag by Rev. N. ot agriculture estimates that thej IN FIGHT ON COLE BILL men will have their cows up and •mlttee and an analysis of the costs California stock and has brought W. Bloom. The body was taken to i Shesely. c......... ...6 0 2 15 5 0 Voyen, ss .......a...5 0 0 .2 5 0 ready for the Injections the minute has been made. Some crops may average cow In Idaho produces about | - —' Shook, cf..........1...6 0 0 2 0 • 3800 pounds of milk and 153| Proposed Measure Would Make It Dr. Thistlewalt arrives, It was not be produced here at a profit, I MIttlesdorf, if ....4 0 1 1 0 • pointed out by one of the leaders in the analysis disclosed. Possible To Adulterate pound, of fat in a year, or only a ¡Mathis, rf ........ ...3 0 0 1 0 0 Several combinations of crop and s i n c e « u n w u w HI V. o . m n lh o r the work. Between 40 and 50 little mors than half the average Extracted Honey. Phelps, rf ........ ...2 0 1 1 0 0 in packing and has put out a higher e 8 _____ livestock enterprises have been places are visited dally, and if five production of the cows in Idaho as-| ¡Hiatt, 1st.......... . 6 0 0 12 1 » quality of stock than California, h«i minutes is unnecessarily wasted at evolved, and Mr. Breitaupt will pay soclatlons. J. S. WEST BUSY GETTING Opposition to the Cole bill, house each place, a great deal of time is special consideration to the series of said. ¡Newell, 2 d ...... ...5 0 » 3 .1 1 On this basis, figuring butterfaf MANY VOTERS REGISTERED record 39, has been expressed by Following is a statement of aspara­ combinations. Organization for mar­ at 46 cents a pound, the average lost. Totals ......... ...46 1 7 39 1« S and ........................... the territory dlr- cow testing association cow makes makes the lllB bee keeping association of the . J The , „e city ...... — keting so that production In the gus grade rules: , Echo— “U. S. No. 1 shall consist of | right volume may be secured Is fun­ her owner >66.37 a year more thanj pr° j8Ct’ * , flEht to prevent ! *ct,y 8OUth and weBt ° f Hermlston Tuesday, April 20, is the last day .¡Shipley. 3 d ..... .... 5 0 2 0 1 0 fresh stalks of asparagus the1 average untested cow. If all nr- a made , were covered during the first three damental need, according to County clean hlch are not wilted or crooked; oh which unreglsterad voters may |C. Hoskins, c... .... 5 0 0 17 1 0 Of Idaho’s cows were as efficient as ('nac ™en . up8 statement of thé days ° f tbis week H anyone was Agent Bennion who was a member register before the primary electl0M ! ggeetotyne. ss....... 5 0 the average association cow this accorOing to the statement o the terrl pat SunlVa„ ot the committee. which do not show broken or spread­ on May 21, and J. S. West, re®‘8’ Copplnger> 2d......5 0 0 m e »» ojorc q " lo c a l b e e men The bill has already •Others who served on the com­ ing tips, and which are free from increase In butterfat vqlue would local oee men. i n e n should be informed so arrangements trar for the Columbia and Hermiston, Yo(|ng lgt ......... 5 0 0 damage caused by disease, insects mittee and who are expected to put >12,000,000 more into the pock- Paaaed the sena e. can be made If possible to make the precincts, has been busy for several Tbornt'on cf .....5 0 1 speak briefly are H. K. Dean, super­ or mechanical or other means. èts of the Idaho farmers each year.' The measure is said to Pr° vide tests later. days securing registrations. . Red gblpley , f 4 0 0 "In order t0 allow for variations' intendent of the experiment station; -l ooking at it in another way, the that corn sugar may be added to He has adopted the plan Mitchell. If ....... 1 0 0 incident to proper grading and Col J. F. McNaught. chairman; F. dairyman with ten cows equal to honey without stating the fact on Arm Is Broken lng a canvass of homes so that re- Bprry p ............. 5 0 I handling, not more than 10 per the label. Such practice would be P. Phipps, E. P. Dodd, F. B. Swayze Alfred Skovbo of Boardman suf‘ those of our average association cow glstration may be accomplished by RbnRpn rf ....... 3 „ 0 cent, by count, of any lot may bo ha, an annual cream or milk check in violation of the pure food laws f#rtd fracture of his right arm Sun and County Agent Bennion. voters with a minimum of trouble 0 Markham, rf. Mr. Bretthaupt will hold meetings below the requirements of this of >663 a year more than the man and would lower the food value an d,day The injury was sustained "I may overlook someone, and If grade but not to exceed one-half of nt Irrigon, Boardman and Stanfield palatibility of extracted honey and[whlle Mr. Skovbo was cranking his owning 10 of the average cows. I do, they should call me by tele­ Totals ............ 44 0 4 39 14 3 The department of agriculture make the marketing of the food car. He was brought to Hermiston in atTdition to the meeting scheduled this tolerance shall be allowed for phone and I will be around to get Summary— First on balls. Berry 8, bee *.. i^r Both product much more difficult, oee tQ p r jor attention here. The Irrigon meeting will be any one defect. found from 18,000 records that the them registered," Mr. West said. Woodward. 0; left on bases, Her­ ‘‘The 3-Rlvers Growers associa­ bonee of his arm were broken just held Wednesday evening, at Board- profit ls In direct relation to pro­ men have declared. miston 15, Echo 5: first base 0« «r- tion rules require 12 pounds of glass The matter has been taken jup' above the wrist. He Is a brother man Thursday evening, and the duction: then when production is UMATILLA AND IRRIGATORS rors, Hermiston 3, Echo 4; struck Stanfield meeting will be on Satur­ In the box. All stock must be fair­ doubled the profit is Increased threej with Congressman Sinnott by the of J. Skovbo ot Hermiston. TO BATTLE HERE SUNDAY cut by Berry 12. by Woodard 16: day night. The farm bureaus and ly straight at least 3-8 of an inch times, and when the production is I local association of honey produc- double play, Voyen to Newell to granges are aiding in holding the In diameter at the butt; showing lncreased three times the profit is I era. Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, known Nominations Are Sought Hiatt; hit by pitcher, by Berry 1. City Official» to Officate at Opening Increased seven times. On this basis'as the father of the pure food laws, O. F. Steele of Pendleton has an­ meetings to hear the rports. County not more than 1 1-4 inches of white. Umpires, Hiatt and Matot. Scorer. A tollerance not exceeding 10 per Agent Morse of Morrow county will of First Home Game nounced his candidacy for the demo- Idaho association cows are return- stated in a hearing before the Warner. cent by count, below these require­ lng to their owners lalmowt three house committee that ‘‘This is th ejcratic nomination for county treas- assist at the Irrigon and Boardman Of Season. ments 1 b allowed. • tlmee as much net above feed cost ftrBt attempt to pass a law to Iegal- urer. Joseph N. Scott of Pendleton sessions. Imthurn -Bnhmann “The horticultural law requires Hermiston base ball fans will as the average of all the cows of |ze the adulteration of food In the bas announced his candidacy for MI m Elda E. Buhmann. daughter Supt. Cherry was In Spokane last the grower’s name, address and the have a chance to see the Irrigators the state, since their production is ¡united States." the democratic nomination as sena­ play the first league game on the of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold B u h m m , tor from Umatilla county. T. G. week for the sessions of the associa­ net weight of grass on the box. Almost twice as high. home grounds here Sunday afternoon'and A. W. Imthurn of "Spreading tips means seedy tion of educational men from north­ Some of the approved practices Smith of Echo will seek the demo­ GOLF NEWS when Umatilla will invade the local _ Idaho. were married on April «. grass.’ west states. which contribute to the high pro- cratic nomination for county Judge. k (Thp ceremony was solemnized in anctlon in the cow testing associa­ The local golf tournament is In PaSunday’s game wlil mark a meet- Walla Walla Mrs. B«b™a"» tions as compared to the average progress. Arrangements and in­ ¡lng between two winners on the l^iwrence and Clarence end Mr .a n d cows In the state are as follows: structions may be found at Hitt's. i previous Sunday. Hermtoton came Mrs Reinhart Buhmann from Her ,\11 members of the association Also score cards which mint be tak­ i through *itb a victory against Echo mlston were present for the .» ••.'Xie using purebred sires, while ap­ en when you signify your Intention The bride formerly resided ! last Sunday in a game that requir-jmony proximately 35 per cent of the bulls to play and turned' in after each ' here and has been in Lewiston for ed 13 Innings to play. Umatilla In the state as a whole are pure bred play. The match consists of 36 registered a win against Boardman, some time. She was popu ay In Fourteen per cent, or one of every hpUg tp pIaypd ,p twoeom€8 or The groom is a postal and the Railroaders are recognized, Hermiston, seven cows in the associations. morg by AprU 24th lnclugjve Oet Mr. and Mrs, as having a mighty tough aggrega-i employe at Lewiston Were found to be boarders and were bpgy Imthurn went on a wedding trip to tlon of 01 ball oau players i ------ « h a ir sold to the butcher. ______ There will be a little extra for the Spokane. They are "iak,nk h More than 50 per cent of the ¿ ny found on the course fans at the game. City officials will home In Clarkston, Washington. members own some purebred fem' , wilI be plaCed in box at H itt’s. Please be in action In real life on the first kies, while less than 4 per cent of obgerve tblg ru,g gg you may be tho Be bn'" ~ Postponed ball pitched. Mayor Prime will j the dairy cows of the state as a Joger yourgeif some day. debate between The dat- cf pitch the first one over— maybe whole are purebred. ____________ ____ and If Thomas Campbell Sr. does not Hermiston -ml bood ntvor » high More than 50 per cent of the 'on- Higbees Have Bey knock the cover off of It with the schools ' » (>: •'o'— sle hr A whisper of complaint that the, been •f'" members have succulent feed during biKh gchoo, p/d to 1n eon ‘•’cted city recorder may not get to do any , clash ls c the wtnter. Mr ¡'»t'-n tean T catching was heard on the streets ! next week All separators have been checked APRIL 30 DATE SET FOR The complaint wan made on the Ja at woi on . for thatr aklmmlng efficiency. VOCAL RECITAL FOR P. T. A. grounds that Mayor Prime and Mr. will bo the free text a '1 AU ewvs In associations have been Campbell are democrats and that the tested for tuberculosis. | A vocal recital under the aus- fomnturiity Club mayor might ’’lob an easy one over" Moat members have adopted the Parent-Teacher associa- The Comm’’ntty club will meet so his fellow partisan could be cred. __ praetlce of giving their a' t,„n w„ , , bg h|g,b Ited with a hit to start the season Tuesday. Aprl 2 . e n e least six waeks’ dry rmt period « 4 . ^ audltorl)lm on Saturday eve- Trouble was averted when Umpire.»«» be given over to a debate Re- getting them In good condition be- Aprjl 3# Warner stated that If Mr. Campbell ""«"<«. Th»t It Is ’ 8 fore freahenlng. Miss Ruth Seyler, high school ln- did get a hit It would have to be a business woman than it la to keep tructor. will be the chief soloist, as- Ith lot. of .team behind ^ Affirmative. Mr.. W W. Umatilla Plaiuf Play lis te d hy W L. Hamm. Aceompan- Illaley and Mrs. F V. Prime. Nega- The Senior elans of -»to» Umatilla fnr , ba recitaJ will be Miss _ _________ i live. Sirs. J. M Riggs and Mra. C. 8. high school will give’ity dass play p ,„ |( n8 Thoma. high school inslruct- McNaught. Plana are being made Dr Sean Moves In the high school sad it or turn at a„d Mlgg gnuabetb Straw. have for the ’’Olden Time Concert" to be Dr and Mrs. J, I,. Sears Umatilla Friday evedlng., April 23. j _______________ __ moved Into their residence which given the eve of May 14. Tha pro- OHE. O t C A T "Entertaining Amelia, a comedy in| po|_ j p McNaught has returned they recently purrhssed ffom Dr. gram will ronaist of home top»» anif three acts, will be presented by a>from Portland where he spent 10,4 time music. w w tn Ktid Mrs, Illsley, of »In«, . ^several day» pn a business mlwlo», j ECONOMICS BODY TO MAKE REPORT B a s e b a ll S e a s o n O p e n s