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The Herald Keeps Close to the Heart and Mind of the Umatilla Project. VITAL CHANGES ARK D i COURSE OP BEING REALIZED HERE. ARE YOG ALIVE TO THEM? Stye Wrmtsfcnt Wralh VOL. I X HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1926 PORTLAND PLEDGES AID IN SECURING SETTLERS IONE WINS FROM LOCALS BY 5 TO 4 STRAW, DIRECTOR. BROWNSON CLERK, NAMED AT MEETING . a IRY CATTLE AND LAYING HENS ARE PAYROLL MAIERS POR PROJECT FARMERS »1* NO. 42 Dr, Mead not to DANA ENTHUSIASTIC BIG INCREASE IS Include Umatilla ABOUT IRRIGATION SHOWN IN TURKEYS On His Itinerary H. M. Straw was elected to the office of member of board of edu cation of school district No. 1.4 at FIRST DEFEAT OT SEASON IS the annual meeting held Monday ABOUT 5,000 TO BE SOLD HERE PORTLAND EDITOR PREDICTS afternoon in the school building. R. Commissioner of Reclamation Decides SUFFERED O. Brownson was elected clerk of tbe THIS YEAR BIG GROWTH board to succeed himself. Not to Come Here On LATO SETTLEMENT BOOT WILL Keogh of Boardman Proves Tough Mr. Straw succeeds H. M. Schill Grading and Dressing to be Done Time Not Far Distant When A n u Western Trip. DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE ing. The meeting was attended by For Irrigators ; Ea;h Twirler On Project This Fall, Clarence less than a dozen people. In Irrigation Will Beat TO HELP Allows 8 Hits. Dr. Elwood Mead, director of re. Carson Says. Wheat Bett- clamatlon, will not visit tbe Uma ♦ ♦ « - » « « ‘» « « « « ♦ « ♦ « A A After tasting of victory for 13 tilla project on his tour of govern- UMATILLA WOMAN IS NAMED AS Districts of Morrow and Community Must Co-operate With straight games during the season the Approxlmately 5,000 turkeys will ment projects, according to a news That tbe time Is coming ln the not < 8 8 < 8 < 4 < 4 .4 4 > 4 > 4 .« Umatilla Counties are Visited Hermiston Irrigators had the ex MEMBER OF SCHOOL BOARD IN be finished on the Umatilla project 8iory carried In the Oregonian in distant future when the Irrigated Portland in Getting Results, in the Hermiston district for the perience of retiring from the field its issue of Monday, June 21. The farms of Umatilla county w ill pro By Delegations Sunday. Sunday with defeat as their lot. The SPIRITED . Manager Said. ELECTION, 110-70 holiday trade this fall, Recording article bore a Washington, D. C., duce much more wealth annually to an estimate made by Clarence Car- date line. trick was turned by the snappy Ione than the wheat belt was the pre * f .. * ♦ . ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ son, one of the large breeders ofj team, aided and abetted by one After four years of trying On the Tbe necessity for shortening his diction made Monday night by Mar ‘‘We will "be glad to send you proepective settlers, and you can Some of the ways In which bust- clever young twirler Keogh from part of women of Umatilla a woman birds. Production this season will Itinerary wag the reason given ln shall N. Dana, of Portland, associate count on our fullest co-operation In neas rnen ln Hermiston and farmers Boardman. The score waj 5 to 4. was elected to the school board there be about three times as great as last the newspaper story for Dr. Mead’s editor of the Oregon Journal, ln a action in deciding not to vleit the talk before tbe Pendleton Commercial the matter of settling your lands." on tbe Pr°Ject may be ot assistance The game was a post reason one and ln the election held Monday after year, he predicted. While the season has been late tor project. He will be in Portland association and guests from other The successful candidate In the above words Whitney L. to thp Iand seetlement committee of was one of the fastest contests play noon. was Mrs. Miriam McKenzie, former turkey breeders, due largely to cool about an hour between trains, and parts of Umatilla and Morrow coun Boise, chairman of the land settle- ,he Portland Chamber of Commerce ed on the local lot this season. Each team got eight hits, Coch school teacher and mother of three nlghtg during the spring, losses of aside from that brief stop will not ties. The program at Pendleton raent committee of the Portland ,n securing new settlers were related young birds have been light on an devote any of his tour to Oregon. Chamber of Commerce pledged to the by " • Ide> manager of land set- ran of Ione leading his mates with children. Monday evening marked the don- Mrs. McKenzie received 110 votes. average, and breeders are feeling His tour is being made for the pur cluslon of the two days spent in this land settlement forces of Umatilla tlfment work, In the talk h e made three bingles, and Woodward of county the aid of the Portland body at ,he dlnner Sunday evening here. Hermiston got the same number. The Jes8 Conell. retiring member of the optimistic about the season's opera pose of securing pictures on recla part of the state by the land settle mation projects showing the progress ment committee of the Portland In a speech made Sunday evening in "I thlnk 1 can safe'y “ X that 7 °“ locals were able to slap the ball times board, received 70 votes, and the tions. Present plans are to ship the that has been made possible by the Chamber of Commerce. the meeting held to the Hotel Her- have 8Old us on the Possibilities of enough, but Keogh had enough on it name of W. T. Lambert was written mlston by the local commercial club. your country, Mr. Ide said. “You to prevent the slaps counting for In twice. The polls were open from birds out of Hermiston ln graded car- work of the government in reclaim Mr. Dana used Yakima county in 2 until 6 o’clock, and the members lots. Professional dressers will be ing arid Iand. The speech by Mr. Boise and talks! mU8t bear in m,nd- however, that we hits. Washington and Its production as Ione got two ln the lnitlaj Inning of the election board were Mrs. sought to come here, and the birds by others, both local men and those 1an no^. a*d you un'e8s you lend us an example of tbe possibilities that from Portland, brought td an end tbe , ^-operation by following up on the on bingles by Cochran and W. Relt Alice Nugent, chairman; Miss Reeves will be graded and dressed locally NEW LAND OWNERS PLAN may be expected from irrigated land. If a suitable location tor such work activities of a full day that started in<iuirie» that we send you from man. They added two more in the and Mrs. Llewellyn, clerks. Yakima county is sufficiently small third when Woodward's control went BIG SCALE POULTRY RANCH in area that Umatilla county could A reception and banquet ln honor can be secured, Mr. Carton stated. Sunday morning at 7:30 at Board- Pro8Pect've settlers.” man, took the Portland visitors and Llsta of Prospective settlers are galley west temporarily, and again in o f Mrs. McKenzie Is being planed It Is expected that about four solid ‘‘swallow it without knowing It had Ford Bros, of Wenatchee Buyers Of a meal,” the speaker said. by Mrs. Nugent who Is president of carloads will be shipped. delegations from other towns in fient to vari°U8 communities every the sixth they put one over. Hermiston scored one ln the first, the Umatilla Women’s club. Due to the fact that hens started northern Morrow and western U m a-|acek ’ be 8,aie(i. an<i it is the work Yet In 1926 the gross agricultural Part of E. P. Dodd Ranch Mrs. McKenzie is the first woman laying later than usual, the young tllla counties and the land settle-[of the community to see that the another In the fourth and two in production of the Washington county ever to serve on the Umatilla dis birds are not so far advanced as Here. was In excess of «50,000,000. Uma ment group of the Pendleton Com- person8 wbo have »hown an interest the seventh. they are in normal years, and pres Box score and summary: trict board. merclal association through Board-' in a cer?aln district be given Infor tilla ceunty's total assessed valua ent Indications are that the Her Hermiston AB R H PO A E m a l Irrigon. Umatilla and Stanfield! matlon about the lands available, tion ln the same year was »55,000,- The establishment of another big miston crop will be largely shipped 0 0 FORMER HERMISTONlANS and Hermiston districts. i Oran‘8 PaS8> Ro8eburg and other Smith, 2nd ____ 5 1 1 2 000. In Umatilla county 500,000 poultry plant on the project has been during the Christmas season. 6 1 0 Prominent Men Attend ' Ore* communities have organised Jones. 1st ------- 4 2 0 acres are given over1 to grain pro assured by reason of the purchase HAVE REUNION IN PORTLAND “It’s too early, however, to say 0 The tour was made for the purpose t0 do fol,ow UP work, and there Is a Blakely. 3rd ...... 4 0 1 1 0 duction, the gross return from which that this will be the case,” Mr. Car- by ford Bros, of Wenatchee, Wash this year is expected to be about »8,- 4 1 2 of acquainting the visitors with just nei'eas'ty that the same work he done Voyen, ss _______ 5 0 0 ington- of a part of the E. P. Dodd Picnic Held Sunday in Laurelhurst son said. “Much depends on thfj Shook, cf --------- 2 0 0 2 0 0 000,000. The county has 60,000 what the Irrigated lands of the dls- here. kind of market we have. The ordi ranch. The Washington men have acres under Irrigation with a gross 2 0 0 trict produce, how they look and! He 8UKKe8ted the necessity of send- Mitt leadorf, I f __ 4 0 1 Park; Affair to Be Ob nary family does not want to spend closed a deal for 276 acres. 1 3 2 3 1 yield of about «4,000,000. Th* net what they offer to prospective set-1 ou' Phamplets truthfully descrlb Woodward, p rf .. 4 served Annually- They expect to move here In labor Income from the wheat land more than five or six dollars for a lng the land, using big road signs Phelps, rf p------ 3 0 1 0 0 0 tiers. All of the members of the turkey for Thanksgiving or Christ September and will bring 600 pullets 4 0 1 8 0 2 Portland committee expressed them Inviting tourists to Investigate the Hiatt, c ............ Former Hermistonians now resid mas. If the price is high, the trade as ths beginning of their flock. They will run about »2,000,000, the game district and then having the com- selves as being well pleased over the ing in Portland or that vicinity held calls tor a small, fat bird, so It may will erect buildings this fall and are figure given for the Irrigated land. Totals........ 35 4 8 27 5 5 The storage of water in McKay elghts they saw. Those here from ’muni‘y hack up this work by every a reunion Sunday In Laurelhurst be that we will do the bulk of our planning a 2,000 hen poultry plant. Ione— Portland Included, besides Mr. Boise, individual co-operaing ln treating reservoir will Increase the Irrigable park, Portland, to renew old ac shipping at Thanksgiving. If the The cc-iBldeistlon is said to have chairman, Marshall N. Dana, asso- visitor8 a friendly, courteous man A. Cochrqn, ss .... 5 1 1 quaintance. Luncheon wasj served price Is low, it looks now as if a been approximately »20,000. Mr. area from 50,000 to 70,008 aeree, Esselstyne, c f __4 0 1 d a te editor of the Oregon Journal, ner’ at 1 o’clock, and a very pleasant day big part of our birds will be held Dodd secured some wheat land near Mr. Dana declared, and thus offer O. Reitman, 1st .. 4 1 the opportunity for vastly tncre«»- Values Must Be Right 12 E. E. Faville, editor of the Western was enjoyed. It was voted to mak over until Christmas,” Wenatchee as a part of the deal. He In an eloquent talk that was W. Reitman, 3d.. 4 3 ing production ln the Irrigated sec 0 Farmer, and chairman of the mar the picnic an annual affair. A majority of local farmers who plans to develop the remainder of tions. 9 keting committee of the Portland roundly applauded, Marshall N. Hoskins, « ....... 4 • Among those who attended Were are raising turkeys have small his ranch here. 2 The growing pf grain and the Chamber of Commerce, W. G. Ide, ini Dana, president of the Umatilla Rap- Brlston, If ........ 4 0 the following: patches of grain on their places charge of land settlement work, and lds association, and associate editor Drake, rf ...¿........ 2 0 growing of cultivated'¿tops he stat 0 Mr. and Mrs. Otto Heinl, Wilson which they expect to feed, so that EIGHT HERMISTON PLAYERS DO ed are fundamentally supplementary. C. C. Gignoux, agricultural specialist of tbe Oregon Journal, declared that Eubank, rf ........ 2 1 0 ville; Mrs. Augusta R. Cressy, Port finishing ln most cases will be for the Union Pacific system. ; prlces of 'and must be kept down to Keogh, p ........... 4 0 1 ‘‘To take care of these new acres land; R. W. Gilbraith, Portland; done right on the project. 300 OR BETTER BATTING IN that will be available for watdt, The meeting here followed a.W gj the values justified by their produe- Davjdaon. 2nd,... 4 0 1 Mrs. F. H. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. J. Many turkey flocks Include from dinner at Hotel Hermffeton at w hich!,lvlty’ Balanced farming, he said. Umatilla and Morrow copntlee should W. Campbell, Portland; Mr. and «0 covers were laid. At Boardman!:s an absolute necessity. Totals........37 5 8 27 11 2 Mrs. S. R. Shelleday, Portland; Mr. 25 to 100 birds. Some are muoh PRESENT SEASON TABLE SHOWS secure as soon ns possible an addi “I wish you would think of Port Earned runs, Hermiston 1, Ione 1; and Mrs. L. S. Irvin and family, larger. Among those growers who tional 1,000 families to settle op the at the A. E. Porter radch at the noon Of the four players who have been lands,” the speaker said. ’’’Umatilla land as a big service agency to serve first on balls, off Woodward 3, off Portland; Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Bow are in the business on a large scale hour a big community plenic dinner was served to more than 400 people. you and your in tercets along with Keogh 3; left on bases, Hermiston man and daughter Ruth, Portland; ar„ the following and the approxi 11» the lineup tor all 13 games play county must either settle these lands, The table around which the company tho8e of tbe remainder of the state,” 9. Ione 10; first base on errors, Ione Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, Her mate number of turkeys they are ed by the Hermiston Irrigators, Mlt- or else be marked by failure. There tleisdorf, gardener In the left, has Is no alternative. There is so much was seated was 240 feet long an d!the speaker »aid- "That is what we 1, Hermiston 3; two base hits, Eu miston; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wright, raising: Walter Botkin. 1100; G. G. Smith, the highest batting average, accord at stake that the settlers must he was placed in a shady lane, bordered are attemPtIng to do and be. Our bank and Woodward; struck out, by George A. Ellison, F. R, Harrison on either side by locust trees. The interests are Intertwined, and I hqpe Wqodward 7, by Keogh 10; passed and sons, Raymond and Howard, I. 000; H. K. Bunker, 600; Clarence ing to the computations made by W. secured, or else the country aa a Warner, scorer. Shipley who whole will stand to be marked as fruits produced ln the district, lots that one result of this visit w lllb e balls, Hiatt 2; hit by pitcher, Wood Bdaverton; Mrs. W. A. Correll and Carson, 2,000; W. A. Mlkesell, 300? Umpires, Matott and daughter, Josephine; Mrs. Jane T. J. T. Embry, 125; Mr. Logan, 176; played two games leads tbe whole having failed.” fried chicken and other edibles t0 e8tab»8b it» your minds the Idea ward 1. Mrs. F. L. Jewett, 200. On Butter group with an average of .444, J. Mr. Dana Is president of the Uma were served ln bounteous measure that Portland and her facilities are Johnson. Scorer, Pierce. Wells, Portland; Howard Parrish, ereek there are several flocks. In Todd who played nine games Is sec tilla Rapids association, and In a at the big dinner. Sam Boardman yours for the using. Portland; Mrs. Elizabeth Stone, cluding those of Gaylord Madison ond with .371 to his credit. Out of brief part of his speech devoted to Yakima Ships Lambs presided for the program following Mrs. Nina B. Adams and Mrs. Vada tbe 20 who have worn the Hermis that project he stated that prospects STRONG-JARMON the noon picnic dinner and introduc Spokane, Wash., June 24— The M. Strohm, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. 400, and J. B. Saylor, 300. ton uniform In action thia season are that vigorous effort to see It ed the Portland speakers who made first shipment of Yakima valley F. J. Thomas; MI sb Mary B. Out eight have achieved batting records built and the great dream of expan A beautiful wedding was solemn lambs to Chicago were made recently wits, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. George FIRST NATIONAL LAUNCHES abort addresses. of .300 or better. The "si is as sion realized that It will make possi ized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. when 10,000 were loaded on a spec T. Root and daughters; Mrs. Fred Local Men Talk NEW SAVINGS DEPARTMENT follow*: ble. At the Hermiston meeting, Presi P. Jarmon on Butter creek Sunday, ia l 38-Car Northern Pacific train. Whiting, Portland; and Mrs. Bertha Batting averages, June 12, 1926: E. E. Favllle, editor of the West dent McKenzie extended to all the June 20, when their daughther, Anna The net value of these to the grower Barmore, Portland. Oames AB Hits Aver ern Farmer, chairman of the agri visitors the welcome of the Hermis Beryl, became the bride of Horace wi« estimated at »100.000. This A savings account department has Shipley ......... 2 4 .444 cultural marketing committee of 9 ton Commercial club and assured the Thomas Strong of San Jacinto, Call year’s Yakima valley crop is placed Houses are Robbed been Instituted 'by the First Nation 3f 13 .371 the Portland Chamber of Commerce, Portland group of the desire of the fornla. Both the bride and groom at 200,000 lambs. The dwellings of Charles Gould al bank of Hermiston. The depart Todd ................. 9 22 ..384 said that the committee Is now 8 project to co-operate in every way were graduates of Oregon Agricul and Louis Hanson of Umatilla were ment has been added to the other Blakely .......... 5 ,363 working tn cfi-operatlon with growers 51 18 possible to secure more settlers. tural college with the class of 1923. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Prindle re entered and burglarized Saturday sei vices maintained by the bank for Mlttlesdorf ...... 13 Woodward .......11 .333 on marketing problems affecting 35 33 11 Local speakers who followed him in Mr. Strong ig a farmer. During the turned Monday morning to Califor night. Deputy Sheriff John Arkell the purpose of accomodating custom Coyner ............ g 3 1 .333 products. cluded W. J, Warner, F. A. Baker of past two years his bride was a nia after a visit with relatives here. spent several hours Monday Inves ers who wish to set aside part of Shook ............... 13 19 ,328 "We hear a lot about over produc 68 Stanfield, Hawley Bean of Echo, and teacher in the school* at Oakland, They were accompanied on their re tigating the jobs. Canned fruit, their income regularly. Longhorn ........ 6 4 ,308 tion in this day," said he, "but the 13 F. P. Phipps, president of the Uma-i California, turn by Mr. and Mrs. George Prin sugar, some clothing, fishing tackle Earningg on such deposits will be Hiatt ................13 65 16 ,291 truth of the matter is that we are tllla Project Farm Bureau. Miss Jarmon wag beautiful ln a dle who plan to spend the summer ln and. other things were taken from at the rate of four per cent, comput-l v oyen o .268 not producing too much quality 41 11 Mr. Warner traced the changes, dress of white georgette. Her veil California. the two places, he said. ed semi-annually._____________ ___ phelp8 ‘ " ,0 30 8 .266 stuff. W« must have quality and that have taken place during the was °f white tulle, caught with ■ ■ ....... ' ■■ ' Shesely ............11 .224 standard products, and they must ba 49 11 past few years ln the laws and con- orange blossoms, and she carried a ¡Smith .............. 13 67 ,176 Intelligently marketed. Under such 10 tracts covering charges for water on bouquet of roses and sweet peas, I Shake ............... 4 .000 a plan, growers can secure a profit 0 16 the project. The Fact Finders’ bill, she w“s given away by her father, .000 tor what they have to sell, he said. 0 0 Fehlen ............ 2 passed In 1924, gave a three year; Miss Ruth Wilson of Boring, Oregon, .000 Eternal vigilance and the adaptabil U Todd ........... 1 1 0 moratorium on charges. This wag; was bridesmaid, and Roy Jarmon, Mathers .......... 2 0 .000 ity that will permit changing meth 4 followed by the charge off bill which brother of the bride, was best man. Newell ............ 2 .000 ods of selling ns marketing contin T 0 reduced construction charges. - Preceding the ceremony, Miss C. 0 .000 ues its constant shifts are necessary Waterman ...... 1 4 Under the terms of the new sup-’ Thompson of Salem sang “At Dawn- .000 to maintain marketing successfully, Jones ............... 1 4 0 plementary contract, adopted May 1 'ng.” he told his audience. by settlers, the construction charges Rev- Henry Young of Hermiston Nine Hermiston men were present are to be made at the rate of five wa8 the officiating minister. ELKINS-CLINESMITH at the dinner in Pendleton. They per cent of the gross average acre,! ----------------------- Rosie Alice Cllneemlth, daughter Included 11. M. Straw, Col. J. F. Mc- annual income, as determined by pro- I. 0. 0. F. AND REBEKAHS TO of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cllnesmlth of Naught, F. B. Swayze, E. P. Dodd, Auction on the project during the pre- xtattt .■ u. ceding 10 years. Mr. Warner explain-, H0LD MEMORIAL HERE SUNDAY' this vicinity, was married on June 5 Lee Savely, William Roberts. E L. at Walla Walla to Elmer Henry El- Cherry, J. M. Biggs and J. S. Har wiH be t ween Thp “nnu” vey. kln„ of Dayton. «1.50 and »2.00 per acre each y e a r ly thp L Q Q r The bride la a graduate of the Her on construction charges. The total Iodgla Herm,gton w„ , miston high school, and taught RICE-KAHLER acre construction cost at present as __.* „ 73,. - _ , • . . Sunday morning at the Metbhodlst school during the past year near ■early as can be estimated Is about u T . . ., . , . | Episcopal church. Lodge members A wedding of Interest to Hermis Waitsburg. Washington. »90. he said, and in addition the gov-' hayp bpen reque8ted to meet Bt L Th® groom Is engaged In stock ton wa8 solemnized at Pasco, Wash.» srnment has promised to spend an o Q F ha„ a( an(, raising on his ranch near Dayton, June 7, when Miss Edna R. Rice adAMtaml »150.000 tor construction , p , hp church fw lhe MrTleea Wash., where the young people will (Bokish) became the bride of Har Fork when and as needed, which will; jj o’ciocii lan P. Kahler. reside. con,truct,on char«e l Rev. Henry Young, pastor, will Mrs. Kahler Is the daughter o ( to about »100 per acre. have charge pf the and ___________ Mr. and Mrs. Peer Bokun ot Her- Election Ii Spirited . _ Cost* Are Low the special committee In charge of Tbe annual school "election In the'mlston. who have lived here for a “Inronnd number, then we may allranKement|, thBt £ ! Minnehaha district Monday was a number of years. She was a mem- ray that our construction charge, are member , h# (> # mBke g ! spirited affair with one of th« heav-jher of the class of '26, Hermiston »100 per sere. pay.be during the spprJa, effon to j lest votes cast ever polled In the dl*-j high school. next 60 or «0 years. the speakerj _______________ itrlct. C. H McElroy was re-elected Mr. Kahler Ig the eon of Mrs. Eva •aid. “But to quote this figure Is Lad Suffer« Injury | vs director to succeed himself. Chee- Kahler of Pullman. Wash., and has keally to give a ratse Impression. Two fingers on the left hand of ter Harris was his opponent, the rot«! taught at the Pine City high school It must be boro^In mind that the the thrpp yfar „„„ of Mr being 21 to 20. Mrs. W. O. Rod da tor the paat year. ronstroetion charge bear, no interest. Mrl, w o w#re , Mrs. Kahler intends to spend ■ was elected clerk of the board, her \ ^ e r - w e r . to aside gBnday w„ en Uttla|j opponent being Mrs. 0. M. Jacksou. few weeks at home here, before Join »»0 for each acre of land. Invest it at chatf ran<ht ha>d ing het husband at Pullman, Wash. •lx per cent, and permit tbe money of . crealn mott w r. Jo* McNaught Is an employe of to accumulate, at the end of a period ,n)nry t# tfc< J Fre4 Earl was a visitor here WeA- the Kellogg Motor company. Ho (Continued on Page Two, finger. it nvstlnp Pendleton. Xertod his work there last week. Ide Aski for Aid In Settlement of New Project Land S u m m e r A r r iv e s