I
The Herald Keeps Close to the Heart and Mind of the Umatilla Project.
w i n x D 1,000,000
LAYING HUTS TO WORK
FOB U l OH FARMS OF
THE UMATILLA PROJECT
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VOL. Z Z I
HAVE YOU APPOINTED
YOURSELF A MEMBER
OF THE PROJECT LAMO
SETTLEMENT COMMITTEE»
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1927
RAPIDS BODY ASKS
ALL WEST SUPPORT
START IN POULTRY '
WORK IS OISCUSSEO
NEWCOMER BUYS 10 ACRES
NEAR HERE FOR HIS HOME
SELLING POOL FOR
TURKEYS SUGGESTED
NO. 18
ARTHUR R. GOULD
¡¡BANKER OPTIMISTIC
OVER 1927 OUTLOOK
M. R. F u lle r, a new com er on the
p ro ject, h a s closed a deal fo r the
p u rch ase of 10 acres of land from
MEETING IS HELD IN PORTLAND
GERALD WHITE TEILS OF WHAT E nos D. M artin ju s t southw est of BOTKin POINTS OUT NEED OF
WORK STARTED IN 1928 SHOULD
tow n. T h e tra n sa c tio n w as fo r spot
ON TUESDAY
SHOULD BE DONE
cash. Mr. F u lle r expects to p u t up
COMBINED SELLING
BEAR FRUIT -
a chicken house and to ru n a flock
Letter» Read From McNary and
Equipment Investment Must Be In of chickens.
More Progress Made in Fast Year
Pioneer Grower Enthusiastic As to
Sinnott Suggesting That
He Is now liv in g at th e H. J. S til
Line With Money Put Into
Titan Since Project Started,
, - s
Possibilities of This Area
lin g s ra n c h . H e accom panied Mr.
r
AU Lend RiU Aid
Flock, He Says.
S tillin g s home from P o rtla n d re c e n t
Swayze States.
For Business.
ly, looked over th e p ro ject, deplded
A il-P acific n o rth w e st b ack in g fo r
to se ttle h e re and b o u g h t tb e « c r e -
BY GERALD A. W H IT E
T h a t 1927 may confidently be ex
the *45,000,000 bill now In con
F rien d s, we a re h ere to sta y ! The age.
T urkey ra isin g w hich h a s been
pected to be the best y ear in th e h is
Kress p ro v id in g for th e b u ild in g of a
p o u ltry bu sin ess is one of th e m ost
g rad u ally in creasin g on th e project
tory of the project is th e belief ex
C olum bia riv e r dam a t U m atilla R a
e ss e n tia l needs o f th e p ro ject, and TURNBLAD BUYS INTEREST
d u rin g the p ast tw o o r th re e years
pressed by F. B. Swayze, p resident
pids, th e reclam atio n of 90,000 acres
m y fam ily an d p o u ltry farm .
u n til it has tak en its place as an
of the F irs t N ational bank, in a gen
•of lan d , th e developm ent of 4 20,000
IN HERMISTON MARKET Im p o rtan t source of cash Incom e to
B ecause Mrs. W h ite and I have
eral survey made of conditions a f
horsepow er of h y d ro -electric energy,
learn ed so m uch of o u r p o u ltry
farm ers could be placed on a b e tte r
fectin g th e d istrict. T he past y ear
th e can a liz a tio n of a la rg e p a rt o l the
Arthur R. Gould, republican, who
know ledge th ro u g h e x p en d itu res of Finn to he Active Buyeifc of All footing If a big pool w ere form ed
saw m ore real progress for th e fa rm
riv e r, flood c o n tro l an d th e b u ild in g
was
elected
United
States
senator
cold
cash
—
an
d
th
is
g
en
erally
a
t
a
and all tu rk e y s sold a t once, accord
T. E. Campbell, who was named by
ing in te re sts here th a n in any o th e r
of a n In te rs ta te bridg e on top of the
Kinds of Livestock as Result
tim e w hen we could III affo rd it—
ing to th e opinion expressed by from Maine to fill the vacancy caused one y ear, according to th e b anker,
dam , w as p lan n ed T u esd ay by th e President Coolidge as the American w e a re g o in g to give you little p o in t
by the death of Senator Fernald.
W a lte r B otkin.
of New Deal.
and he Is confident th a t the sam e
d ire c to rs of th e U m atilla R apids as commissioner to the great exposition e rs each w eek as th e season ro lls
He p lan s to s t a r t a m ovem ent here
in
Seville,
Spain,
factors th a t caused 1926 to show Im
sociation, acco rd in g to th e P o rtla n d
a lo n g on th e q u estio n c o n fro n tin g
A b ro ad en in g of th e scope of ac to in te re st local tu rk ey g ro w ers and
provem ent w ill reflect the sam e tren d
O regonian.
us an d w hich we assum e to be con tiv itie s of th e H erm iston
M arket w ill also ta lk to grow ers in th e P ilo t
d u rin g 1927. The statem en t Is as
T h is *45,000,000 could be retire d
fro n tin g you, to tr y to m ake poul w ill be in effect as a re s u lt of th e Rock a re a to see if a com bined pool
follow s:
in ab o u t 42 y ears if th e pow er de
tr y m an ag e m en t m ore sim ple f..o r purch ase by A. W. T u rn b la d of a of birds grow n ih the tw o d is tric ts
“ The U m atilla P ro ject m ade m ore
veloped w ere sold a t a ra te of tw o
you.
h a lf In te re st in th e concern from can n o t be offered in one big lot.
real progress d u rin g th e year Just
m ills a k ilo w a tt h o u r, d elivered a t
H ow sh all I b eg in my p o u ltry farm ? M. W. Sim s, according to a s ta te
“ Idaho grow ers realized about
closed th a n in any o th e r y ear since
h ig h v o ltage a t th e pow er p la n t, ac
D on’t m ake th e m istak e of h u n m ent by th e tw o m en, T he deal th re e and th re e -q u a rte rs c en ts per
W ashington, D. C.—Living expenses the w ar, I do not mean by th is th a t
co rd in g
to
in fo rm a tio n
in
d red s of people Ju st e n te r in g . th e
pound m ore for th e ir b ird s
th is of farm fam ilies average *1598 a year, th ere was more business or th a t
Salem, Or.—C harles A. H ow ard of p o u ltry business by b u y in g a larg e w ent in to effect Monday.
' ‘ e stim ates c o n tain ed in a le tte r from
y ear th a n we secured h ere, d ue to the departm ent of agricu ltu re has de prices w ere b etter, or th a t th ere w as
T
he
firm
w
ill
be
activ
ely
in
the
R ep re se n ta tiv e S in n o tt, received by- M arshfield w as sw orn in as state tr a c t o f land a t a v ery h ig h price.
the fact th a t they pooled and we did term ined a fte r a survey. The sons a g re a te r dem and for farm lands, b u t
sup erin ten d en t of public in struction W e should have ab u n d an ce of g reen m a rk e t fo r all k in d s of livestock,
a ir m ail a t th e m eetin g y esterday.
and Mr. T u rn b la d w ill devote a n o t,” he said. "A y ear ago th eir and daughters cost m ore to clothe I do m ean th a t th ere w ere more old
T his re tire m e n t could be accom Monday. He succeeds R. R. T urner, s tu ff on alm o st a n y of th is land,
m ajo r p a r t of h is tim e to th e buy re tu rn s were tw o and th re e -q u a rte rs than the farm er and his wife, and the accounts paid, th a t m any of our fa rm
plished, how ever, only if th e develop who left h ere fo r Dallas to resum e an d g reen s tu ff is th e life in su ran ce
lu
g end of th e business. H e Is an cents more h ta n ours. The d iffer daughtess’ clotheB cost m ore th an the ers w ent o ut of debt e n tirely an d
m en t proceeds a t a ra te p lan n ed and his duties as su p erin ten d en t of the of th e p o u ltry w orld. A five acre
experienced m a rk e t m an an d came ence in the m ethod of se llin g brings sons’.
th a t more of them are now on a cash
public
schools
there.
If th e pow er can be disposed of a=
tr a c t of land w ill ru n 1000 layers
The average sized fam ily sharing basis and p aying as th ey go th a n a t
about the difference in th e prices re
L. E. Bean of Eugene, who succeeds an d provide p len ty of g ro w in g space here from th e W illa m e tte valley. ceived.”
fa it as developed, Mr, S in n o tt's let-
the expense was about 4% persons any o th e r tim e since th e b eg in n in g
W. A. Dalzlel as a m em ber of the for y o u n g fow ls, allo w in g a ro ta . ‘‘T he clim ate east of th e Cas
jtc in te d out.
W hile th is past season did not Food accounted for tw o-flfths of the of th e project.
cades
ap
p
eals
to
me
a
g
re
a
t
deal
public service comm ission, also took tio n of ra n g e gro u n d s, th u s elim i
Eight Years’ Wait Ahead
m ore th a n in th e w estern part, of prove highly p rofitable to every tu r living costs, clothing 14.7 per cent,
Diversification Helps
I t w ould be 1935 before an y of the th e oath of office.
n a tin g soil co n tam in atio n .
th e s ta te ,” he said. Mrs. T u rn b la d key grow er, average re tu rn s seem ren t 12.5 per cent.
T h ere a re several
th in g s th a t
O
fficials
re-elected
a
t
th
e
la
s
t
gen
->-"'-er w ould be av a ila b le if th e de
B uild y o u r brooder houses q u ite and th e ir n ine y ear old d a u g h te r to have been very satisfacto ry .
H usbands and wives w ere credited have helped to b rin g th is condition
eral
election
who
entered
upon
th
eir
v elo p m en t w ere begun as soon ar
s m a ll'
on
sk id s
so
th ey
w ill come to H erm iston in ab o u t tw o S tories have been c u rre n t of cash with an annual expenditure of *59 about, chief am ong th em is th a t it
possible, th e e n g in ee rs rep o rted . In new term s included C harles Gram, m ay be moved a ro u n d . B aby chlx weeks. T he location an d policy of re tu rn s of several hundred dollars each for clothing. The work day was
has become a d efin ite fact, th a t to
1935 th e re w ould be a v a ilab le 61,- sta te labor com m issioner, and George m u st h av e a ch an g e of g ro u n d as th e b u sin ess w ill oth erw ise be con b eing received by a nu m b er of found to be 11.3 hours for the farm
succeed i n farm ing, It m ust be diver
M.
Brown,
H
en
ry
A.
Bean
and
T
hom
as
000 horsepow er, 30,860 of w hich
one b rooder Is ta k e n o u t an d a n ducted as in th e p ast, th e tw o men grow ers who had sm all foundation er and 11.4 for the housewife.
sified and followed along a few w ell
w ould
be used to ru n Irrig a tio n A. McEride, m em bers of th e s ta te su o th e r p u t in.
Living on a farm Is ju s t as expen defined lines. To be assured of suc
b reed in g flocks. Q uite a nu m b er of
stated.
pum ps and 30,940 w ould be for sale. prem e court.
A ra n g e house fo r yo u r b ird s Is
those w ho have been g ro w in g birds sive as city life, according to the cess, o u r farm ers m ust confine th e ir
G overnor-elect F atterso n , u n d er the a q u ite sim ple b u ild in g w hich can
A ccording to th e p lan o u tlin ed , the
on a com paratively sm all scale for agriculture departm ent.
WATER
CHARGES
REQUIRED
cash crops to those th a t can be su c
pow er developm ent w ould Increase law, will not assum e the duties of th e be c o n stru cte d w ith 100 (pw ls ca
a y ear or tw o have increased the
cessfully m arketed, and they m ust
executive
d
ep
artm
en
t
until
th
e
legis
each y ear as co n stru c tio n w en t on
p acity a t a cost of ab o u t *10, no t
TO BE PAID IN DISTRICT num ber of hens and plan to Increase
balance th e ir farm in g o perations so
AUTO BONDS REQUIRED
to w ard com pletion In 1943. A t th a t latu re convenes h ere on Ja n u a ry 10. c o u n tin g labor. T h is Is a sectio n
production d u rin g 1927.
th a t th ey do not ru n to extrem es In
tim e th e re w ould be a v a ila b le 520,- As soon as th e leg islatu re canvasses al b u ild in g b olted a t th e fo u r co rn - Construction May Be Divided, But
Mr. B otkin said th a t his gross re Compulsory Insurance Law Gets Ini any one or tw o th in g s. Less hay
000 horsepow er, 120,000 of w hich the vote cast for governor a t th e gen e rs an d w ith ro o f free. C an
be
tu rn s from his turkeys d u rin g 1926
tial Test In Massachusetts.
and m ore p astu re has helped m a te r
0. and M. Must be Paid Before
w ould be used for ir rig a tio n and eral election th e governor-elect will kno ck ed dow n an d stored w hen n o t
w ere ab o u t *2,600 w ith 100 light
Boston, Mass. — M assachusetts put ially. Those w ho have p o u ltry a n d
tak e th e o ath of office.
200,000 for sale.
in use.
birds s till on feed th a t w ill be sold into effect January 1 the first compul grow th e g rain for th is purpose have
Water is Turned In.
T he sale of pow er a t tw o mill;:
Y our la y in g h o u se fo r L eg h o rn s
d u rin g the next six o r eig h t weeks. sory autom obile insurance law In the been m ore successful on th e average
a k ilo w a tt h o u r w ould be th e w o rld ’s
sh o u ld n o t be ra te d a t less th a n
A fo rm al notice h as been Issued He has also increased h is breeding U nited States. E very autom obile ow n th a n those w ho do not grow
BRIEF GENERAL NEWS
th e
g re a te s t b a rg a in In pow er, it w as said
2 1-2 sq u a re feet flo o r space p er by th e H erm isto n Irrig a tio n d istric t flock so th a t he can h a tc h
more e r In the state, and th ere w ere 850,- g rain . I n fact, those of o u r farm ers
M ayor W illiam E. Dever of Chicago fow ls an d for h eav ie r s tra tu s h ig h in fo rm in g w a te r users th a t op eratio n p o u lts d u rin g the com ing season.
a t th e m eeting. T he cost of p ro d u c
000 last year, before he can obtntn a who have been w ork in g along th e
ing each k ilo w a tt h o u r of en erg y w ar announced his candidacy for re-elec- e r yet.
and m ain te n a n c e c h arg es m ust be
F . L. J e w e tt is reported to have registration license for 1927 m ust post gen eral line of the fin d in g s and re
don.
e stim ated a t 1.2 m ills.
One m ay o b ta in b u lle tin s from paid before w a te r w ill be tu rn e d Into been very successful w ith a sm all a bond to cover accident liabilities or
com m endations of th e economic con
John W. Public—3303 of him —w alk th e c o u n ty a g e n t or O. A. C. ex h ead g ates a t th e b e g in n in g of I r rig a t flock of tu rk e y s th is p ast y ear a n d ' show an Insurance policy covering tlie
P la n s w ere m ade to g et fo r the
ference w hich w as held In H erm iston
ed
into
th
e
W
hite
House
and
shook
cong ressio n al bill th e su p p o rt of
p la in in g all th ese b u ild in g s in de in g season.
w ill be in the busineFR nm a lc.-ger ’ sam e riak.
a rly In th e y ear have been the ones
e v ery se n a to r an d re p re se n ta tiv e from h a rd s w ith P resid en t Coolidge a t the ta il a n d e stim a tin g re q u irem en ts of
T he o p e ra tio n an d m a in ten an ce ¡seala d u rin g 1927. A ndy K e rn has
By this law the costs of autom o who have m ade the g re a te st p ro
th e n o rth w est. T h e bill w as in tro d u c annual New Y ear’s reception.
lu m b er an d h ard w are.
charge payable th is s p rin g is *2.40 purchased 40 hens as a fo undation bile operation in th e sta te are g re a t gress. It is niy opinion th a t m ors
H en ry A. Dupont, 86, form er U nited
ed by S e n a to r M cN ary an d R ep re
If you have *500 o r *5000 p lan per acre a n d is for ap p ro x lm tely 18 flock. Mr. S anders h as b o u g h t 50 ly Increased. The ow ner-driver of a •
farm ers have found out w h at th e y
S tates sen ato r and a m em ber of the to p u t a t least over h a lf of it Into m onths, th e la tte r h a lf of 1926 and h en s and w ill devote a b ig part, of sm all car In 1926 paid *10 for re g istra
s e n ta tiv e S in n o tt.
really e a n do and depend on It, In
fam
ous
D
upont
famijy,
died
suddenly
sto ck an d th e o th e r h a lf of it Into all of 1927. C o n stru ctio n ch arg es h is tim e o tu rk e y ra isin g th is year.
Teal, Dana Re-Elected
tion and two dollars for an operator's (he p ast year th a n in all of th e years
b u ild in g s and eq u ip m en t. N ot th a t for th e y e a r, based on averag e acre
Joseph N. T eal w as re-elected c h air at his esta te n e a r W ilm ington, Del.
"T h ere is no reason w hy we should Jlcense. In 1927 he m ust pay also previous to 1926. T he bandonm ent
A sto ry th a t th e U nited S tates had you should buy *250 w o rth o f baby gross a n n u a l incom e from project n o t be prod u cin g m any m ore tu r from *16 to *30 as an insurance pre
m an of th e executiv e com m ittee.
of s tr a ig h t a lfa lfa farm in g (b alin g
M arsh all N D ana w as re-elected p res approached R ussian Soviet officials chlx, b u t allow th a t m uch to buy lands, w ill he *2.05.
keys th a n we a re now ,” Mr. B otkin mium. The rates for larger and com hay to sh ip ) by o u r project farm ers
All of th e o p eratio n an d m a in te said. "Of course, th e re Is a lim it m ercial vehicles scale up td about has been a w onderful strid e In the
id en t. W illiam W a rn e r of A lderdale, during th e p ast y ear on th e su b ject y o u r ch lx and b rin g th em to six
nance ch arg es m u st be paid to the to w hat can be done on th e sm aller *150 a year,
W a h in g to n , w as chosen firs t vice- of R ussian recognition w as flatly de m o u th s o f age an d In to th e lay.
rig h t direction.
A h en ca n ’t su p p o rt y o u r farm sh e riff as a p a rt of tax es before w ater acreages w here n eighbors and n eigh
p re sid e n t, M ark A. M eans of L ew is nied by the s ta te d epartm ent.
"T h e keeping of farm records has
T
he
gross
postal
receip
ts
for
the
an
d
you
an
d
m
ake
you
a
n
y
m
oney
If
Is tu rn e d In, b u t th e con stru ctio n b o r’s g ard en s a re close, b u t even
ton, second v ice-p resid en t. G eorge C.
Walla Walla Wheat Grower* Sell,
been a w onderful help to some of our
B aer of P en d leto n w as re-elected sec 766 postoffices in th e sta te of Oregon she re p re se n ts o n e -te n th y o u r In charge m ay be divided an d paid in th e re a sm all flock can be raised
.W alla Walla, W ash. — More than successful farm ers. We have too
for th e fiscal y ear ending Ju n e 30 v estm en t. M ake yo u r p o u ltry four- tw o In stallm en ts, as In case of g en successfully an d sa tisfa c to rily . On 200,000 bushels of w heat has been sold
re ta ry -tre a s u re r.
m any w ho do not keep a record of
1926,
was
*5,172,262.46,
according
to
fifth s of yo u r In v estm en t an d you eral taxes, acco rd in g to W. J. W a r la rg e r places f u r th e r out conditions by two big grow ers here w ithin the
Upon recom m endatio n of Mr. Baer,
and kind but a farm er, as in o th e r
a re Ideal fo r th e business. I d o n 't last few days, tt was announced here lines of business, w ho keeps a good
a b u d g et of *6,500 fo r th e y ear was the sta tistical re p o rt of th e p o stm ast w ill te ll how good th e p o u ltry b u si ner, se c re ta ry .
er-general.
ness
is.
L
et
h
e
r
be
o
n
e
-th
ird
the
A s ra p id ly as p aym ents are m ade know of a d is tric t th a t h as a b e tte r by grain men. Bon G rote has sold record of all his o p eratio n s Is always
adopted. I t is p lan n ed to raise *2500
In v estm en t and you a te a n o th e r who by w a te r users, tax receip ts show ing clim ate for g e ttin g poults sta rte d his w heat on E ureka flat, about 90, safe. H e m ay have losing p ro jects
of th is sum in P o rtla n d .
th is fact should be ta k e n to th e d is in th e sp rin g . A nd when th e m atu re 000 bushels, and George D rum heller but he is in a position to see his loss
B ack in g of th e p ro ject w as offered Court Vacates Commission's Order. failed In th e p o u ltry game.
W e Im ply c a n ’t m ake an y money tr ic t office so th a t th e lists th ere birds b rin g betw een fo u r and five sold 125,000 bushels to a Pendleton
K an sas City.—A decision strik in g
by th e P o rtla n d C ham ber of Com
quickly and stop It when he sees ju s t
m erce th ro u g h R aym ond B. W ilcox, a t th e pow er of th e in te rsta te com o u t of th e p o u ltry w ith nice b u ild may be checked.
d o llars each i t ’s a big h elp .”
buyer a few days ago. They received w here tt Is and the cause. T his Is
in
g
s
an
d
a
good
farm
b
u
t
n
o
th
in
g
m
erce
com
m
ission
w
as
handed
down
p re sid e n t. Mr. W ilcox spoke a t a lu n
approxim ately *1.16.
the reason for m uch of the e n th u s i
cheon given to th e asso ciatio n by by Judge K im brough Stone of the In th,e w ay of a flock.
NEW LOCATION SOUGHT
RABBIT POISON RECEIVED
asm we find am ong o u r poultrym en.
th e cham ber.. W h itn e y L. Boise, U nited S tates co u rt of appeals, Judge
FOR EXPERIMENT FARM
BY WILBUR FOR USE HERE
Summer White House Proposed.
T hey keep good records, become in-
PRUNING IS PLANNED
C hairm an of th e land se ttle m e n t com M erril E* OtSs and Ju d g e A. L.
W ashington, D. C.—The desire of tercsted in th e fig u res and soon they
A d e m o n stratio n of th e co rrect me J T. Jardine, Director, to be Here
A supply of sa c ch arin e and stry c h w estern m em bers of congress to have are try in g to m ake a b e tte r show ing
m itte e of th e cham ber, presided at R eeves of th e federal d istric t court
when th ey set aside and v acated an th o d s to be follow ed in p ru n in g fr u it
nin e alk alo id for use in poisoning the president spend his sum m ers In th an they did th e y ear before. A ny
th e lun cheon.
,
Friday to Talk Over Site
F re d erick S telw er, U nited S ta te s o rd er by the com m ission se ttin g the tre e s w ill be given T uesday m orn in g ,
ra b b its an d g ophers h a s been re the west led R epresentative T aylor farm er w ho know s Just w h at he did
Proposition.
ceived by R. F. W ilb u r, assista n t to introduce a bill calling for an ap last year and Is try in g to do b e tte r
se n a to r-elect, pledged h is su p p o rt to valuation of *49,000,000 on th e K an sas J a n u a r y 11, a t 10 o ’clock a t th e C. R.
City Southern railro ad for ra te m ak P eu g h ra n c h by R. F. W ilb u r, a s
A conference w ith local men w ill co u n ty a g e n t, and farm ers w ho de propriation of *250,000 for a sum m er th is year c a n n o t help b u t succeed.
t: e p ro ject,
. ;i :rs a t th e lu n ch eo n w ere E. B ing purposes and p erpetually enjoin s i s ta n t co u n ty a g en t. W ork w ill be be held F rid a y by J. T. Ja rd in e , d ir sire to apply It In g e ttin g rid of the W hite House. Rocky Mountain na It Is those th a t do not know w hat
A ld rich of P en d leto n , L, L. M ann of ed the com m ission from fixing any done on apple an d peach trees and ector of ex p e rim e n t s ta tio n s In O re ro d en t p ests m ay procure it a t his tional park, Colorudo, was chosen as happened last year, except th a t th e;
P en d leto n , Sam H . B o ard m an of valuation on th e railro ad 's property. an g rap e vines. T he d em o n stratio n gon, to d e term in e w h a t can be done offioe* a t cost. The poison h as been the site.
have no m oney or o th e r increase to
has been p la n n e d as a re s u lt of re to secure a su ita b le new location for provided a t co»t a are su lt of a re
B o ard m an , O sw ald W est, ex-gover-
show for th e ir labor and investm ent,
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of
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Douglas County Mint Crop Nets *20,000
an ex p e rim e n t sta tio n farm for H er volving fund established by th e coun
Bor; and o th ers.
who do not have a good chance to do
MASONS INSTALL
R oseburg, Or,— Douglas county m int m ers w ho a re in te re ste d In fr u it m iston to replace th e p resen t site ty court.
b
th a t
Newly elected officers of H erm is e tte r th is year. A record
grow ers received approxim ately *20,- g ro w in g on a com m ercial scale.
n o rth of tow n. A nnouncem ent of
Mr. W ilb u r w ill fu rn ish d irections
w ould show th e losses on a given
Calendars Are Here
ton
Lodge,
A.
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ft
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138,
w
ith
Mr. J a r d in e 's Intended v isit was made fo r u sin g th e poison to th o se who
000 for th e ir 1926 crop, the first tim e
p ro ject d u rin g the p ast year 1 jv t
he co m m u n ity c a le n d a rs w hich
th e exception
of th e
w orshipful as Im p o rtan t as those th a t w o'.lu
a t th e m eetin g of th e th e com m ercial desire th e in fo rm atio n .
th a t m int h as ev er been produced in
La
Grippe
Prevalent
a re d is trib u te d by th e com m ercial
Q u ite a n u m b er of people in th e club T uesday.
the Umpqua valley on a com m ercial
m aster, w ere Installed a t th e reg show the gain s, perh ap s m uch more
ub each y e a r a re a t th e O regon
F o r sev eral y ears the desire has
scale. A survey of th e 1926 m int H erm isto n d is tric t a re su ffe rin g
u la r m eeting held T uesday n lg th .E l so.
Light Company Tha|lked
•>. ’w are ft Im plem ent Co., and cop
grow ing in d u stry show s th a t betw een from th e e ffects of la grip p e, or In existed to chan g e th e farm to a b e t
A vote of th a n k s to the H erm iston ection w as held In Decem ber, and O.O.
1927 Promis's Much
ay be secured th e re by those
w ere th e firs t te r location w ith a m inim um of 160 L ig h t & P ow er com pany for fu rn is h F elthouse, elected w orshipful mas
150 and 200 acres w ere placed in m int fluenza. C h ild ren
" T h is should be the best y :•
n tin g th em by c a llin g w lth ip th e
and th a t th e to tal yield was In the to ta k e th e disease, b u t of late q u ite acres of lan d available for the w ork in g th e e le c tric ity and the lalxir for te r, w as Installed D ecem ber 21. O t o u r h isto ry . W e have a w ell d e -
e x t few days.
a few a d u lts have been confined to th a t Is to be done, and th e co n fer w irin g th e com m unity C hrltm as tree h e r officers include A. W. A gnew , 8.
neighborhood of 4000 pounds of oil.
p la n of fa rm in g th a t is suited to Ot.
th e i r hom es w ith .th e disease.
ence F rid a y Is expected to re su lt In w ith o u t c h a rg e was passed by the W .; J. L. W aller. J . W .; H T. F ra - local conditions. W e have mart,
Mr. an d Mrs. R ay B ak er, teac h er
Mr. an d Mrs. F. P. P h ip p s le ft
d efin ite actio n b eing tak en . A spec com m ercial club a t Its T uesday m eet er, se c re ta ry ; C. W. K ellogg, 8. D .; farm ers th a t a re m ak in g a succès
a t W estlan d , and Mrs. B ak er’s fa th e r, T u esd ay by m o to r
T he M. E. L adies aid w ill h o ld a ial com m ittee
for C a lifo rn ia
re p re se n tin g
both ing. T he com pany has w ired the A. 8. Johnson, J. D .; V. Lewis, 8.8.; so th a t o th e r ; may see Ju st how It !s
5’r. H udson of P e n d leto n , sp e n t New w h ere th ey ex p ect to spend a vaca cooked food sale, S a tu rd a y , J a n u a ry farm in g and business in te re s ts w ill com m unity tre e each year for a num R. A B row nson, J. 8 .; F C W ough-
l e a rs day w ith th e S w a rn c r fam ily.
15, a t th e H erm isto n m ark et.
tio n of six weeks.
confer w ith Mr. J a r d in e on F rid ay .
b er of years.
te r, c h a p la in ; W. A. L eath ers, M.
FARM LIVING IS
EXPENSIVE AS CITY
OREGON OFFICIALS
BEGIN THEIR TERMS
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THE FEATHERHEADS
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