The Hermiston herald., December 16, 1926, Image 1

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1.000.000
LATOO H O T TO WORE
VOX US OH FARMS O f
THE UMATILLA PROJECT
The Herald Keep« Close to the Heart and Mind of the Umatilla Project,
Utyr Hermiston Berato
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HOLLANDERS BUY
HAVI TOU APPOINTED
YOURSELF A iram nre
OF TEE PROJECT LAID
SETTLEMENT COMMITTEE T
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16. 1926
SENATOR STEWART
146 ACRES HERE
GRIMM ALFALFA IS
DUFUR MAN BUŸS HOUSE
ON EAST MAIN FOR HOME
NO. 18
PROJECT TO GAIN
HIGH AS YIELDER
|
GENERAL HEYE
ON WATER SUPPLY
BURNS CAUSE DEATH
A deal has been com pleted w here­
by J. E. Bowen of D ufv- becam e the
ow ner of the house on E a st Main
stre e t owned by J . M. Biggs. The
NEWCOMERS PLAN TO BUILD
VARIETY ALSO RESISTENT TO deal was finished th is week by E. P. USE OF McKAY FLOW TO H E L P 1
CLOTHING IGNITED FROM HEAT
HOUSE ON LAKD
Dodd. The house is now occupied by
MARTIN PREDICTS
WINTER KILTING
OF HOT STOVE
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil W a rn tr.
New S e ttie n Attracted By the Aid of
Mr. and Mrs. Bowen expect to Return Flow From Up River Tracts
! Land Settlem ent Work
Tests Conducted at Hermiston Sta­ move into the house w ith in th e next
Exp:cted to Sw ell Amount
few days. T hey and fh elr son, A l­
Injuries Sustained Tuesday Morning
tion Show Importance of
vin Bowen, recen tly purchased 82
Done in State.
In Maxwell.
Caused Death a Few Honrs L ater;
acres of land from C. E. B aker, and
' Good Seed.
m ore Individual farm s will
Alvin Bowen w ill build a house on
Funeral Today.
The H erm iston d istrict, never i
be developed o u t of raw land in th e
th e land.
really sh o rt of w ater since the com­
For a num ber of years tria ls show ­
W eetland d istric t as a resu lt of the
pletion of Cold S prings reservoir, will !
p u rch ase th is week of 146 acres by
ing th e yields an d o th e r c h a ra c te r­ BIG LAYING HOUSE IN
In ju ries sustained when hls clo th ­
be fa rth e r removed from the possibil­
to u r fam ilies from th e W estern ;
istics o f th e d ifferen t varieties of
ity of a w ater shortage th an ever be-1
ing
caught fire w hile he stood too
PLACE
ON
WHITE
RANCH
.Land & Irrig a tio n company.
alfalfa have been ru n J l- th e H er­
fo re 'w h e n w ater from McKay reser-j
close to th e kitchen range In hls farm
The new com ers are Mr. and Mrs. j
miston ex perim ent statio n . Some
voir goes into use next spring, ac­
A ntone Van Eede, G erald Van Eede,
very In terestin g fig u res a re available Hatchery Man Gets Building Up
home caused the death Tuesday n ig h t
cording to a statem en t by Enos D.
Mr. and Mrs. G errit L okhorst and
show ing th e d ifferen t yields th a t can
a t 10 o’clock of G. Lee Clark. The
and Starts Moving Hens
M artin, project m anager.
Mr. and Mrs. H en d rlk u s P ater. They
be expected from d ifferen t v arieties
accident
occurred about 6 o’clock
Irrig atio n d istricts cast of H erm is­
came to Oregon from M innesota
In th is section o t th a country. Over
Into New Home
Tuesday
m
orntug an d death came In
ton
along
the
U
m
atilla
river
have
w here they have been farm in g for a
a ifve y ear average th e h ig h est yield
Senator David W. Stewart of Iowa,
the H erm iston l\ospital w here he waa
contracted for supplem ental w ater of
was given by a v ariety know n as
num ber of years. All of them are
G
erald
A.
W
hite.
ccm
m
ercial
who waa elected to succeed the late
taken Im m ediately a fte r the fire.
dry land seed D 38 of th e common h atch ery m an, who came here re cen t­ on th e ir lands, beginning w ith the
H ollanders. They w ere a ttra c te d to
Senator A. B. Cummin*.
General Heye, the new Commander
Aid rendered by hls son. Cleve
groups, w hich m ade a. yiide of 6.9 ly from L exington, has ju s t about about 15,000 acre feet to be applied
Oregon by reason of the activ ities of
C lark, probably saved the aged man
th e laud settlem en t d ep artm en t of 1
tons per acre. T his v ariety showed com pleted the first p a rt of h is con­ irrig a tio n season of 1927, Mr. M ar­ In-Chief of the German army.
from In stan t death. The younger
th e Oregon and P o rtlan d C ham bers
, a w in te r k illin g of 7.7 per cent in stru ctio n work th a t w as a p a rt of the tin said. Of litis 15,000 acre feet
man was In the barn m ilking w hen
of Commerce.
i the w in ter of 7924 and 1925. The task of m oving his p lan t. T he big about 60 per cent may safely be
he heard the k itchen door slam, fol­
I next hig h est yielder Was Grimm, giv­ laying house w hich was dism antled counted on to seep back into the !
T hey arrived In H erm iston several
lowed by a cry for help from hls
days ago, and sh o rtly a fte r th e ir a r ­
ing a yield of 6.84 tons per acre and and shipped In sections on fla t cars river. T h a t would m ean th a t prob- !
fath er. He rushed im m ediately tow ­
rival W. G. Ide, m an ag er of the '
show ing no w in te r k illin g d u rin g th e has been set up on th e place n o rth ably 8,000 acre feet will be back In
ard the house and found Mr. C lark
h ard freeze of 1924-25. One of th e of town. The task of m oving his l the river, available for diversion to !
lan d settlem en t w ork being done by
rolling on the ground In an effort to
Salem, O r.-S ecrctary of S tate Koser T u rk estan selections also showed no hens and pullets from th e D airy & J the lands in the H erm iston district,
th e tw o cham bers of commerce, came
u p and aided in show ing them over and R. R. Turner, superintendent of w in ter killin g . All o th er varieties H og show buildings to the laying i Mr. M artin stated.
W ashington, D. C.—S enator Frazier, extinguish the flames. He pulled and
“The seepage Into th e river from the North Dakota insurgent, is again tore th e b u rn in g clo th in g from hls
th e project. He also took them up public instruction, tw o m em bers of show ed a w in te r k illin g vary in g up house has been started .
fa th e r’s body, carried him to the
up riv er d istric ts w ill be available a republican in good standing.
to M cKay dam and thro u g h a p a rt of the state board of education, announc- to 88.1 per cent.
H e plans to s t a r t b u ild in g his In­
cd they did not propose to appear in
th e w heat belt
One of th e m any points bro u g h t cu b ato r house in th e near fu tu re , as for dlversfon into the Maxwell d itch ,” ! He wifs invited back into the party house and called Dr. Sears.
Mr. C lark told his son th a t he n o t­
fold by organization leaders who two
T h e land purchased by th e four men the Injunction suit brought by David ou t by th is exp erim en t was th e v a r­ soon as th e w eath er m oderates. H ls the m anager said.
“The M axwell supplies betw een years ago banished him from their iced hls clothing was afire as he stood
Is four miles w est of H erm iston and F. Graham to enjoin the board from iatio n in yields of d ifferen t varieties four big brooder houses w ill be con­
lies in one body. The plans of the signing the new contracts for tex t­ of alfalfa, th e v arieties ru n n in g from verted into e ig h t po rtab le houses so 5,000 and 6,000 acres of land u n d er council» and deprived him of commit­ w arm ing him self by the range. He
3.9 tons per acre to 6.9 tons. In they can be moved from one location th e project. U nder o rdinary condi­ tee plums because he was in the La tried first to dash w ater on th e fire,
new com ers are to build a t least one books.
tions a fte r the middle of th e sum m er Follette camp during the 1924 presi­ but mipaed, and then ran Into the
At the sam e time Governor Pierce b uying a lfalfa seed to p lan t care to an o th er w ith ease.
■*'o,’Se th is spring. They w ill also
yard. He rem ained conscious u n til
only
a sm all p a rt of the w ater used dential campaign.
announced
he
had
asked
Attorney-
npy a vacan t house n ear th e ir
should be exercised a3 to g e ttin g a
"M oving h as been a bigger and
Republican leaders asked Mr. Fra a sh o rt time before hl3 death. The
r. places, and some of them are G eneral Van W inkle to rep resen t him v ariety th a t is hig h yielding and w in ­ costlier job th a n I expected, b u t I’m con.es from the river, b u t If th e re ­
p re p arin g the house back of the Bap­ and to appear before the circuit court te r hardy. Cheap seed Is very often glad it is as n early done as it is,” tu rn flow develops as it now seems zler again to attend their caucuses In ju ries were on hls rig h t shoulder,
reasonable to expect, more w ater will The republican comm ittee on commit­ back and rig h t side, about one-third
ti s t church fo r a residence u n til of Multnomah county December 16, th e m ost expensive In th e long ru n Mr. W hite said.
be available from th e river, and less tees decided to restore hls committee of the surface of hls body being b u rn ­
j to show cause why the tem porary ln- W here local seed is used, care should
spring.
w ill have to come from the Cold assignm ents. This m eans th a t he will ed.
"W e alw ays had cows, hogs and -¡nnction g ranted la st month should be tak en to use oiily th a t from fields
ADDITION TO FELTHOUSE
Mr. C lark was one of the pioneers
S
prings reservoir.
ch ick en s and a little of ev ery th in g i ntd be made perm anent
be placed oh the Indian affairs com
th a t have been hig h yielding over a
“One of the pleasing th in g s about niittee, among others, which will put of the project. He came here w ith
back In M innesota, and I guess we ! The e ^ ec^ of the failure of Kozer term of years.
WAREHOUSE COMPLETED
the prospective re tu rn flow is the him In line for the chairm anship when hls son in 1910 from Casselton,
w ill do the same th in g h ere,” G erald and T urner to fight the injunction
The follow ing is th e yields o b tain ­
suit, It is pointed out here, will be to ed by d iffe re n t v arieties at tu e s ta ­ Space for Storing Additional
fact th a t It should become available Senator H arrold of Oklahoma retires, N orth D akota, and a t the age of 73
V an Eede said today.
100
sta rte d the taBk of converting raw
by th e la tte r p art of Ju n e and con­ March 4.
Some m em bers of the p arty w ent perm it the injunction to become per­ tion, as rep o rted by H. K. Dean,
Tons of Ice Secured By
tinue th ro u g h the rest of th e ir rig a t­
The proposal th at he retu rn to par land into a farm , a task th a t he had
to P o rtlan d early th is week to get m anent as far as these two m em bers su p erin ten d e n t of th e station.
Improvement.
ing season, a period w hen the n a tu ra l ty councils found the N orth Dakota done before. U ntil about five yearB
th e ir house hold goods w hich have of the board are concerned,, effectual­
The first colum n gives the p ercen t­
ago hlH h ealth was alw ays excellent,
flow of th é river is low est.”
senator in a receptive mood.
been in storage there. The new- ly blocking the adoption of the new age of w in te r k illin g In 1924-25;
Im provem ents on the w arehouse
Cold S prings now con tain s a l i t t l e ! He insisted, however, th at he be and even u n til th - tim e of hls death
com ers have purchased several team« ! textbooks as decided on by the state th e second colum n th e 5 year average
for the storage of ice to supply H er­ more th a n 8,000 acre feet of w ater, ’ given hls form er status on commit- he w as very active and did his sh are
of horses and a re p rep arin g to s t a r t , textbook commission a t a m eeting yield in tons per acre.
m iston have Just about been com plet­ and an o th er 100 days of runoff tees, on the ground th a t he had al- of the work on the farm .
w ork as quickly as the w eath er mod- here a month a8°-
Common G roup—
ed by Oren O. F elthouse, ow ner. The
Mr. Clark was born' A pril 22,
erates.
!
•
H igh A ltitu d e Seed ..............3.8 5.86 w ork was sta rte d in Septem ber and th rough th e canal w ill be enough ways been a republican and hls ejec-
D ry L and Seed ....................... 9.5 6.36 construction work has been finished. to fill th e big bowl. O rdinarily, t h e ! tion from conferences and loss of com- 1836, near Schoolcraft, M ichigan,
and was In his 91st year when ho
canal carries w ater u n til in May, so ¡ m ittee standing were not justified.
Dry Land Seed D 38..............7.7 6.90
MANY LOCAL PEOPLE SHOW
The w arehouse w as extended on prospects are th a t th e reservoir w ill ¡
died. He was the only son In a fam ­
Dry
Land
Seed
D8D..............2.1
4.52 th e w est side a d istan ce of 20 feet
Texas Stenographer Arrested for
ily of five children, and when he was
INTEREST IN GOLF GAME
D 79 ................................
4.1 6.16 w hich will provide su fficien t ad d i­ be filled easily.
Hold-Up.
he I assumed the pesponslbilltles of
16 lie
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K
ansas
Seed
............................3.2
6.15
Austin, Tex.—Charged with the sin­
tio n al space for sto rin g an additional
a man
man a t the death of tils fathe#. l i e
W eekly Tourney Sunday Gives Sears
Newspapers
are
forbidden
to
pub­
Local
Seed
.................................4.3
6.77 100 tons of Ice. On the east side of
A uxilary Names Officers
g lehanded robbery of the F arm ers’
heeded the pioneer call of the weat
The new officers to serve the lish the details of divorce cases under
National bank at Buda, a sm all town T u rk estan .................................... 0 6.52 th e w arehouse a garage has been con
Team Victory Over The
as a young man, going first in to Mis­
a
bill
which
passed
Its
third
reading
T
u
rk
estan
D26
.......................
1.1
5.00
A
m
erican
Legion
au
x
iliary
during
near here, Miss Rebecca Bradley, 22-
stru cted t 0 house th e tru ck s used In
souri and Kansas. He did not like
M cNaught Gang.
H ard y G roup—
1927 were named at the m eeting of In the British house of commons.
year-old Austin girl, was released from
the ice and sand h au lin g business.
William Hale Thompson, who served th a t country because he did not be­
the
ch
ap
te
r
T
hursday
night.
They
the Hays county jail a t S an-M arcos B lack H ills Seed .................. 2.1 6.78
In the sp rin g the building w ill be
lieve In slavery, and th ere he found
B altic ....................................... 2.2 5.14 painted.
Include Mrs, W. L. Hamm, president; two term s as m ayor of Chicago, ngnin
A keener in te re st In golf th a n has on $5000 bond,
many people who sym pathized w ith
Is
a
candidate
for
mayor
in
1927,
on
a
.....1.6 6.28
Mrs. Jam es Todd, vice-president;
been displayed since the local course ! In Buda she went to the bank, and Cossack ....................
the fight the South was m aking to
w as established has been m anifested i posing as a new spaper woman, got be- Grim m .....;.................................... 0 6.84 McKAY RESERVOIR HAS WATER Mrs. H erb ert Shescly, secretary, and platform advocating repeal of the Vol preserve slavery.
stead
act.
D19A
.....
.......................................
7
5.09
Mrs.
Vane
Boyntn,
treasu
rer.
Mem­
d u rin g the past few weeks, according hind th e cage on the p retext of bor-
L ater, in 1879, he moved to Cas­
A new International court with a
4.40
bers of th e executive com m ittee elect­
to local follow ers of th e game.
I rowing a typew riter. Then a t the L adak ....... ,....1........................5.8
60 FEET DEEP BEHIND DAM TO
selton, N orth D akota, w here he de­
ed are Mrs. W illiam S haar, Mrs E arl new International code of laws was
F o r several w eeks a group of play-1 point of a pistol she h eld up the cash- Liscomb ..................................... 3.5 6.51
veloped a hom estead. He lived there
1.0 5.30
Boynton and Mrs. Logan Todd. Mra. »•»egasted In a resolution Introduced
e rs has been sta g in g an eighteen hole ' ier and bookkeeper. She took $1000 D l l c .....
SERVE DRY LANDS NEXT YEAR
u n til 1910 when he pushed fa rth e r
in
th
e
senate
by
Chairm
an
Borah
ot
2.7 6.40
M. Bigg«, re tirin g president, waa
to u rn ey each Sunday. L ast Sunday | In 35 bills and locked the two men D28 ...............
w est again and came here.
the foreign relations committee.
T ender G roup—
presented
w
ith
a
past
p
resid
en
t’s
pin
th e fo u r headed by Dr. J. L. Sears In the vault, expressing the hope th at
P rospects for McKay reservoir to
Mr. Clark was a lifelong mem ber
Im peachment proceedings , against
62.4 4.64 fill before th e opening of the by the auxiliary. P lan s w ere lau n ch ­
defeated a team headed by Carl Mc­ they could get enough fresh air, and C hilean ...........................
of the Masonic lodge, one of th e old­
form
er
Federal
Judge
George
W.
Eng­
N au g h t. T he S ears team included, took th e back road to A ustin. She In d ian ..................................... 68.1 3.S6 irrig a tio n season next sp rin g are ed at the m eeting for a p arty to be
lish of Illinois were quashed by the est In point of years of m em bership
besides Dr. Sears, C. A. P au l. J. M. was identified a t the. police station H airy P eru v ian .....................15.2 4.96 excellent, according to Enos M artin, given on New Y ear’s Eve.
house. English resigned a few days In the state. He waJ a m an of keen
Biggs and R alph R ichards. The .Mc­ by the victim s of the robbery.
project m anager. A t present
the
before his trial was scheduled to start m en tality and bore an excellent re ­
N au g h t team included th e leader and
The Stork
Burhide Place Sells
Miss Bradley, a graduate of Texas
w ater Is about 60 feet deep In the
putation In th e w hole com m unity.
W. W. F elthouse, Carl Voyen and university, is a stenographer In the
Mr. and Mrs. U rsel Bough of the reservoir, and McKay creek is carry
T he B urhide place of 20 acres in the senate November 10.
The trag ic m anner of hls d eath was
Queen
Marie
of
Roumania
has
taken
C u rtis Simons.
office of Dan Moody, state attorney- Colum bia d is tric t are th e p are n ts of ing enough w ater to make storage north of H erm iston about two m iles
over the responsibilities of Prince a shock to th e whole d istrict.
O thers who w ere o u t on th e course general and governor-elect of Texas. a 12 pound boy born S a tu rd a y at increase appreciably day by day.
was recen tly purchased by W. A.
All of hls four sisters preceded him
Nicholas In tho regency council set up
S unday for a roun d or tw o Included
noon a t the home of Mrs. F. L. Beas­
The governm ent has not c o n tra c t­ S anders of Pendleton. The new ow n­ to carry on the functions of state dur In death He was tw ice m arried. In
ley.
H a rry S traw . B ill W arn er. Mr. ancf
ed to sell the m axim um supply of e r of the place has purchased 50 tu r ­ lhg the illness of King Ferdinand, ac recent years he and hls son had lived
Rust Menaces Forests of Idaho.
Mrs. C harles T aylor, R alph B row n-
w ater th a t can be tored in McKay, key hens from W alter B otkin and ex­ cording to a message from Bucharest together on the farm southw est of
Spokane, W ash.—Idaho’s g reat white
son, Tom Cam pbell, S tanley Camp­
"W e have ab o u t tw o Inches of 75,000 acre feet, and every indica­ pects to live on the place and ru n
The governm ent filed suit in tin town.
pine forests will soon be menaced by
bell and Dr. F. V. Prim e.
snow on th e ground up a t th e ra n c h ,’ tion now points to more th an enough turkeys.
F u n eral services were held th is
United S lates district court of Haiti
blister ru st unless some new method
The course Is reported to be in
Lee Savely said T uesday w hile in w ater to fill th e contracts already
more against 39 fertilizer companies afternoon a t 2 o’clock at the B aptist
of
fighting
the
ru
st
Is
discovered,
de­
excellent condition for play. P lan s
tow n from h is B u tte r creek place. provided for, even If the rem ainder
A. C. H oughton, m anager of the charging violation of anti-trust laws church wl*h Rev. A. J. W are in
a re b eing made to hold th e to u rn a ­ partm ent of agriculture w orkers m eet­ •‘F a rth e r up th e creek the snow It of th e w in ter should fall sh o rt of a W est E xtension d istrict, w as a busi­
ing here declared.
A ttorney General Sargent announced charge. The ritu a listic service of
h eav ier."
m ent w ith P ilot Rock w hich h ad to
norm al supply of precipitation.
ness visitor In H erm iston Monday.
the Masonic lodge w as used. The
be postponed a few weeks ago when
rem ains will be sen t to P o rtlan d for
German
Problem
Solved
at
Geneva
T H E MARKETS
w hen snow fell.
crem ation.
Geneva.—Interallied Control of Ger
Portland
man arm am ents is to ceaae January
W est Side Land S Us
W heat—Big Bend bluestem , hard
31 next, and in Its place the league HERMISTON REPRESENTED
A tr a c t of 80 acres of land on the
white,
federation,
soft
white,
w
estern
of
nations, by m eans of commissions,
w est side of the riv er, owned by the
BY FOUR STUDENTS AT 0. A. C.
will ascertain w hether Germany Is
D rum heH er Interests of W alla W alla, white, 81.34; hard w inter, northern
carrying out the conditions for dis
h a s changed hands recently. A Spo­ spring, ^1.33; w estern red, $1.31.
H ay—Alfalfa, $17.50 0 18 ton; valley
arm am ent laid down In the Ver
k a n e m an la understood to be th e
Oiegon A g ricu ltu ra l College, Dec.
new ow ner, and he expects to develop [ « « o th y , $17.50 0 18; eastern Oregon
sallies treaty.
16- U m atilla county Is represented
This decision was reached by the
th e Place.
, timothy. $21021.60.
by 77 stu d en ts and H erm iston by four
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' B u tterfat—46c shippers' track.
foreign m inisters In session here out­
of the 3420 registered at O. A.C.
side
tho
m
eetings
of
the
council
o(
FIVE BELOW ZERO WEATHER IS
^ gs~ R*"®h’ 36® 3Sc-
T hree are ta k in g comm erce and one
the league of nations.
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C h e e se -P ric e s f. o. b. Tillamook.
chem ical engineering.
LOT OF HERMISTON WHEN COLD'
John T. Maddox, a sophom ore in
Oregon State Office Building Wanted
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commerce,
is a m em ber of Sigm a Pl,
! Hogs— Medium to choice, $100
Salem, Or.—Erection In the near fu­ •social f r a tc i .ity . H erb ert H aneltn*
WAVE
INTRODUCES
WINTER
IX
tu re of a new state office building to sophomore In commerce. Is also a
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Sheep— Lambs, medium to choice,
accom modate the increasing number mem ber of th e sam e fra te rn ity .
W in te r came back and shook hands
, $10.00 0 12.00.
of state departm ents, commission* an 1
w ith H erm leton.
Nancy M cN aught, rp h o m o r* In
Seattle.
boards, was advocated In the biennial commerce, Is a plfdge to th e Clilo-
Cold w eather, a fte r an absence of
W heat—Soft white, w estern white,
report to the 1927 legislature which niega r.orority. H ow ard A. P arrish
tw o years, made Itself felt h ere Tues­
w as completed by S ecretary of State 1» a sophomore In chem ical en g in eer­
d a y m o rn in g w hen th e therm om eter -hard w inter. Big Bend bluestem . Big
a t th e w x p erlm en t farm slid down to Bend dark hard
« • » * : west-
Kozer.
ing.
f ir e below zero. T h is was th e low est ,rn red ’
northern spring,
MAY VOID OREGON
SCHOOL BOOK AWARD
DF 6 . LEE CLARK
SENATOR FRAZIER
NOW REPUBLICAN
GIRL ROBS TEXAS BANK
BRIEF GENERAL NEWS
A t t h e F illin g S ta tio n
tem p e ra tu re th a t has prevailed since Jr3 2 ; Blg Bend d ark - northern spring
D ecem ber 2«, 1*24, w hen th e m er- 5134H.
Hay—Alfalfa, $25; tim othy P. 8.,
cury registered 15 below.
The usual amount of trouble came $20; do. mixed, $26.
Butter—Creamery. 47c.
to householders as a result of the
Eggs—Ranch, 4 5 0 47c.
freeae. Quite a number reported
Hogs—Prime, $1X1501245.
froaen w ater pipes. Motorists had
Cattle— Steers, choice, $7.75 0 8.25.
to show consideration for their cars,
and other precautions that are a Cheese — Oregon fancy, 30031c;
part of a cold w avs had to be taken standards, 29c; Washington fancy
Hay growers welcomed the cold rtplets, 27c,
Spokane.
because It may stiffen the price of
Hogs—Good. *11.60011.75.
bay as demand for feeding becomes
Cattle—Steers, good, *707.56,
keener.
A little snow fell Wednesday a f-|
ter the mercury went up, and today j Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Fraser were
l l w t covered the gronnd.
Pendleton elettori Tueedty.
Milton-Freewater
Depot
Dedicated
JEWETT LOOKS FOR MORE
Milton Freew ater, Or.—Over a thou
»an., persons turned out to the dedi
SALES OF FARM n.G L A I.M
cation of the new $35 000 Union Pa
ctfic depot which was formally opened
by officials of the railroad system
The F ederal L and Bank of Spokane
with a program .
sold 54 farm s to ta lin g 9648 acres for
$194,691 d u rin g November, accord­
Oregon Fire Lose Reaches *220,2S9. ing to George C. Jew ett, president.
Salem, Or.—Fire losses In Oregon T his brings sales for the 12 m onths
for the month of November, outside ¡ended November 30 to about $1,500.-
(he city of Portland, totaled $220,299, 000.
say* the m onthly report of the stale 1 ’’In my opinion, farm land price«
, Or« marshal.
j y I In the N orthw est have reached th e
' bottom ," said .Mr. Jew ett. "W e a re
Dr. and Mr». D avid B. Rowe were en terin g Into a period of good move-«
i own* o f farti» latida.''
Penduto» »Ultore Sunday.
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