The Hermiston herald., March 03, 1927, Image 1

The Herald Keep« Close to the Heart and Mind of the Umatilla Project.
THE DAIRY COW CAM
FIND NO BETTER HOME
THAN ON AN IRRIGATED
FARM ON THIS PROJECT.
®ljr Onmfcïtott Iforalh
VOL XXI
NO. 26
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1927
MAMETS DEVELOPED
FOR GASH SPECIALS
SHIRLEY J. SHORT
LEE LAMPSON TELLS OF WORK
IN SELLING
Over Production
HERMISTON, ONE O f
THE BEST POULTRY
DISTRICTS ANYWHERE
IN THE NORTHWEST
Of Asparagus Is
Not Likely Soon, Manager
Tells Growers
N ew m a rk e ts w h ich w ere p a rtia l­
ly developed d u rin g th e p a st season
w ill be a v a ila b le to ta k e an y In creas­
ed volum e of p ro d u c ts w hich a re
g ro w n a n d sold by m em bers of th e
T h ree R iv ers G row ers asso ciatio n In
W a h l ng ton and O regon, acco rd in g to
Lee L am pson, m a n a g e r of th e g ro w ­
ers body, in th e c h ie f ad d ress be­
fore m em bers of th e U m atilla P ro-
■;i't G row ers a sso ciatio n h ere la st
¡day n ig h t.
T h e m a rk e t for a sp a ra g u s has been
e .tended from M innaopolls and C hi­
cago, th e tw o big p o in ts th a t w ere
developed w hen th e asso ciatio n s ta r t-
ed its a c tiv itie s se v e ra l y ears ago,
u n til T h ree R iv ers p ro d u cts a re now
sold in C leveland, B u ffalo , P itts b u rg ,
New Y ork, T o ro n to a n d o th e r big
cities, M r. L am pson said . M ontreal
is a n o th e r m a rk e t th a t w ill be an o u t­
le t for a sp a ra g u s n e x t y ear, he told
local grow ers.
s tra w b e rrie s a re easily sold, and
i o ch ief problem en co u n te red in
t L p ro d u ctio n Is la te fro st, accord-
to th e exp erien ces of th e assocla-
.
i a rly p o tato es m u st be m a rk e t­
ed in th e m ain in th e n o rth w est, due
to high fre ig h t ra te s, an d any m arked
o v er-p ro d u ctio n of th e tu b e rs is lik e ­
ly to re s u lt in very low prices, Mr.
L am pson declared.
P o ta to p ro d u ctio n problem s w ere
discussed by W. A. H o lt, co u n ty a g ­
en t. He p aid p o rtic u la r a tte n tio n to
diseases t h a t a ffe c t th e tu b e rs an d
stressed th e necessity of se c u rin g h ig h
y ield per acre in o rd e r to in su re a
p ro fit in y ears of low prices. T he
biggest sin g le facto r in se c u rin g h ig h
yields is good seed, a n d to g et good
seed is one of th e real ta s k s cow front-
in g grow ers, acco rd in g to his s ta te ­
m ent.
•'The Ideas th a t prev ailed re lativ e
to seed selectio n no m ore th a n five
y ears ago have been replaced by e n ­
tire ly new id eas,” he said. “T he only
w ay to g e t good seed is to know th a t
a co n scien tio u s g ro w er h as produced
i t an d to see th e p la n ts w h ile they
a re g ro w in g . B in Inspectio n m eans
v ery little a n y m ore."
He told g ro w ers th a t he w ill do a ll
in h is pow er to aid in disease in-
pection an d e ra d ic a tio n d u rin g th e
com ing g ro w in g season. H e advised
th a t g ro w ers s t a r t p la n n in g im m edi­
ately to assu re th em selves a supply of
h igh q u a lity seed fo r n e x t year. Mr.
L am pson in d iscu ssin g p o ta to g ro w ­
in g in W ash in g to n said th a t th e m a t­
te r of se c u rin g a su p p ly of dependable
seed is a problem w h ich h as never
been solved by th e m em bers of th e
association he m anages.
In h is re m a rk s on s tra w b e rry cul-
— M r. L am pson said t h a t som e of
-h in g to n g ro w ers w ill use th e
e l sm u d g in g m etho d th is y ear
i.e v e n t, dam age from fro st. He
stated th a t fo r im m ed iate re tu rn s
th ere is no crop grow n in th e n o rth ­
w est th a t b eats stra w e rrie s.
he T h re e R iv ers G ro w ers ljave
ased th e ir p ro d u ctio n and sales
i a sp a ra g u s from 12,000 cra te s in
1 922 to 95,000 c ra te s in 1926.
In th e face of th is b ig increase,
th ere is one q u estio n t h a t arises in
aii o u r m in d s," said M r. L am pson,
" / r e we lik ely to overdo th e pro-
»i -n o f asp a ra g u s? I th in k n o t,
‘ f r sev eral years. I feel m ore
1.1-naive a b o u t S o u th C aro lin a as
ip c tito r of our n o rth w e s t a sp a r-
s th a n of an y o th e r d is tric t.
•
W e h av e k ep t ah ead on m ark et-
fa r by d eveloping d is ta n t m ar-
’ ead of su p p ly In o th e r w ords,
e a r we have reach ed o u t a lit-
., th e r and e sta b lish e d ourselves,
’ an d o u r pack , w ith m ar-
w hich we th e n h ad very llt-
sell. As p ro d u ctio n h a s in creas-
•ever, we have h a d th e e x tr a
ta k e care of it. The apple
e been developed th ree
rs b e h in d su p p ly ."
re s u lt w hich h as been se-
a
•tln u e d on P ag e T h ree)
Shirly J. Short, ace of the air mall
pilots, who has been awarded the Har­
mon trophy for 1926. Short flew 2,169
hours withotw',’serious mishap, night
and day and always on schedule.
RAILROAD DENIED
R IG H TJO BUILD
W ashington, D. C. — T he Oregon
T runk Railroad was denied perm is­
sion by th e in te rsta te com m erce
comm ission to proceed w ith new con­
struction into K lam ath Falls, Or., and
was instructed to co n tract w ith the
Southern Pacific road for jo in t use of
th a t system ’s lines in th e territo ry .
A petition of th e Oregon public se r­
vice comm ission for a reopening of
the com m ission’s ‘ investigation Into
the controv^Iÿy over th e new con­
stru ctio n in th e K lam ath basin was
denied.
The S outhern Pacific w as directed
to p resen t to th e Oregon T runk w ith­
in 25 days a co n tract giving the Ore­
gon T runk jo in t use of th e line from
Paulina and K lam ath Falls, w ith p er­
m ission for e ith e r road to perform
local service or to co n stru ct branches
e a st or w e s t
T he Oregon T runk, w hich is owned
Jointly by th e N o rth ern Pacific and
G reat N orthern, would u n necessarily
duplicate tran sp o rtatio n facilities in
the K lam ath basin, if it w ere allowed
to go forw ard with its construction
project, th e com m ission held.
SHORT NEWS NUGGETS
Seven banks in Craw ford and Bour­
bon counties, K ansas, closed th eir
doors as the resu lt of bad loans, frozen
asse ts and depleted reserves.
Joseph R. W ilson, b ro th er of the
w ar president, died a t his hom e In
B altim ore. He was 59 y ears old, and
had been ill for two w eeks w ith neph­
ritis.
P resid en t Coolidge signed th e bill
m aking im m ediately available >10,000,-
000 to erad icate th e E uropean corn
borer, which h as raised havoc in th e
corn belt.
Judson H arm on, 81, and form er gov­
ern o r of Ohio and attorney-general un­
der' P resid en t G rover C leveland, died
In C incinnati following an operation
for hernia.
W illiam H ale (“Big B ill") Thomp­
son. was nom inated for m ayor of Chi­
cago in th e republican prim aries.
Mayor D ever had only m inor opposi­
tion on the dem ocratic ticket.
Cloture on Prohibition
Bill Applied.
W ashington, D. C.—By a m argin of
one vote the sen ate adopted a cloture
rulo on th e A ndrew s bill for reo rg an ­
ization of th e prohibition departm ent.
The vote w as 56 to 27, one m ore than
th e tw o-thirds required fo r Invocation
of th e seldom-used d rastic rule. T his
action probably will assu re passage of
th e prohibition m easure and gives It
precedence In th e m aelstrom of m eas­
ures deadlocking th e upper house In
one of th e m ost d rastic closing jam s
of recen t years. The clo tu re rule,
lim iting debate, will b reak th e filibust­
er of w ets who have held up adoption
of th e bill th roughout th e session.
Agnews Remodel
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. A gnew have
been rem o d elin g and re n o v a tin g th e
in te rio r of th e ir hom e d u rin g th e
p ast w eek.
FARM BUREAU BUYS
LATE POTATO" SEED
TWO ACREAGES ON PROJECT
SOLD DURING PAST WEEK
PRIVATE CAMP IS
FAVORED BY CLUB
T he D uncan Cam pbell 10 acres
w est of tow n,, ow ned form erly by
L ucien B ussell of F re e w a te r, has been
sold to F ra n k S tever of W illow s, Ore­
COMMERCIAL BODY OPPOSED TO
WESTON MOUNTAIN STANDARD
gon. T h e new ow ner w ill m ake his
home
Here
and
h
as
bought
cows
and
MUNCIPAL GROUNDS
SPUDS TO BE USED
ch ickens to stock th e place.
N ine acres belonging to Mrs. P. J. Better Outbound Letter Service To
Price for Netted Gems Less This Year
D oherty of T acom a w as sold to F. L.
Be Sought by Having
Than Last Year; Acreage
Je w e tt. The acreage ad jo in s the
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and
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Mail Box at Depot.
About Same.
farm th e land as a p a rt of his hold­
T he com m ercial club w ent on rec­
P u rch ase of h a lf a carlo ad or 10 ings. B oth deals w ere m ade by E. P.
ord a g ain st a m u n icip al cam pground
tons, of N etted Gem p o tato es fo r the Dodd.
in H erm iston w hen th e question of
use of p ro ject g row ers w ho w ill p u t
in acreag es of la te tu b e rs w as made STATION LAMBS BULGE PRICE cam pground fa c ilitie s w as discussed
a t th e m eeting T uesday. T he discus­
last F rid ay a t W eston by Sidney
B a rn a rd fo r th e F arm B u reau Co­ OF PORTLAND MARKET 50 CENTS sion tu rn e d on th e questien of
w h ith e r a m u n icip ally o r p riv ately
o p erativ e. T he seed w as produced
by one g ro w er an d is sta n d a rd stock. WHEN SOLD MONDAY MORNING conducted cam p is to be preferred
w ith p roponents of each system ta k ­
T h e sellin g p rice w ill be 160 p er ton
here.
A sh ip m en t of lam bs fed a t the ing an active p art.
A m otion w as adopted re fe rrin g
T h e price fo r la te seed th is y ear ex p erim en t statio n farm since last
w ill be ap p reciab ly low er th a n la st fall topped th e N o rth P o rtla n d m a r­ the possibility of secu rin g a privately
y e a r w hen th e sto ck used h ere cost k et by 50 cents per h u n d red w eig h t operated cam p to th e sta n d in g com­
>63 p er ton f. o. b. c a rs a t W eston, w heu th ey w ere sold M onday. The m ittee on new en terp rises.
An e ffo rt to secure a m ail box at
Mr. B a rn ard said. A bout th e sam e lot included 242 head, averaged 84
am o u n t of la te seed tu b ers w ill be pounds and sold for >13.50 per h u n ­ the depot t 0 im prove local m ail ser­
used th is sp rin g as w as p lan ted la st d red w eig h t, th e h ig h e st price paid vice on w estbound le tte r m ail w ill
y ear. One sh ip m en t of 50 sacks w as th is season in P o rtlan d .
be m ade by th e club. The su g g est­
secured la s t fa ll for use th is season.
S upt. Dean said th a t th e lam bs ion w as m ade by H enry H itt and a
P ro sp ects now a re th a t early p o tato m ade some money for th e farm th is com m ittee con sistin g of W. J. W arner
p la n tin g s w ill be ab o u t th e sam e as y ear. T h e q u a lity of th e lo t w as an d Dr. D avid S. Row e wa3 ap p o in t­
la st year, w hich w as th e h eav ie st on J praised on the m ark et, according to ed • by E. P. Dodd w ho presided to
investigate.
record. T he e a rly crop in 1926 sold P o rtla n d new spapers.
for a co m p arativ ely low price, and
A t present le tte r m all m ust be in
th e post office by 6 o’clock in the
late spuds b ro u g h t a h ig h price.
evening in o rd er to go w est on the
KINGSLEY BUYS INTEREST
m idnight tra in , it w as pointed out
CLUB WORK FOR YEAR IS
OF PIERCE IN BUSINESS by Mr. H itt. If a box w ere in s ta ll­
LAUNCHED MONDAY NIGHT
ed a t th e depot, le tte rs could be m ail­
Former Resident Returns to City and ed th ere all d u rin g th e evening.
L. J. Alten and County Agent Talk
The road com m ittee w as in stru cted
Assumes Active Part In
to see if actio n on th e g ra d in g of
To Boy and Girls in Meeting
the diagonal road w est of th e riv er
Affairs.
by the county can be secured. The
at Columbia.
B. S. K ingsley of P o rtla n d , form er w ork w as in te rfe re d w ith on account
T h e move to o rg an ize clubs on th e H erm iston m erchant, has purchased of inclem ent w e a th e r d u rin g the
p ro ject fo r 1927 w as lau n ch ed a t th e In te re st In K ingsley’s Inc. of O tto w inter.
a m eetin g of those in te re ste d in th e C. P ierce an d took over activ e m an­
w o rk a t C olum bia school M onday ag em en t of the business T uesday, KENNEDY UPSETS VANCE IN
n ig h t. E. L. Jack so n , pro ject club M arch 1.
. TOUGH GO AT AUDITORIUM
lead er, w as in c h arg e of th e m eet­
Mr. P ierce has been one. of the
ing, and L. J. A llen, a ss ista n t sta te ow n ers an d activ e m an ag e r of the
clu b leader, and W. A. H olt, county sto re since October, 1923, w hen he Wrestling Match Ended When Set­
a g e n t, talk ed to th e boys an d g irls p u rchased a h a lf in te re st from E arl
back Hold Used by Local Boy
in a tten d an ce.
K ingsley. Before e n te rin g th e m er­
In te re s t is lively In sheep, c a lf and ch an dise business, Mr. P ierce farm ­
Spills Heavier Man.
p ig clubs, Mr. Jack o n said, b u t so ed for th re e years on th e project.
H erm iston w re stlin g fa n s w ere
fa r little has been done to w ard o r­ He said th a t he has m ade no d efin ­
tre a te d to an ex h ib itio n of good
g a n iz in g bee an d p o u ltry clubs.
ite p la n s for the fu tu re.
"B o th bee and p o u ltry w ork
is
Mr. an d Mrs. K ingsley came up w restlin g last T h u rsd ay n ig h t w hen
h ig h ly im p o rta n t on o u r farm s,” Mr. from
P o rtla n d
S unday
evening. Jack K ennedy, local bone tw ister,
Jack so n said, "a n d I hope th a t we L ater, Mr. K ingsley said, th ey plan piled F a rm e r V ance of P o rtla n d , two
can have good clu'be for b o th . If to move to H erm iston. Mr. K ings­ out of th re e falls. T he re s u lt of the
th e re a re an y boys o r g irls w ho w an t ley has had in te re sts h ere since 1,926. m atch w as p a g jtcu larly g ra tify in g to
to jo in e ith e r bee o r p o u ltry clubs, He le ft In 1922 for P o rtlan d .
local fan s because of th e h andicap in
I w ould like to h e a r from th em .”
w eight w hich K ennedy had to as­
P ro sp ects now a re good th a t th e G. T. GOUNDRY TRADES LAND
sume. V ance appeared to be a t least
sheep club w ill prove to be one of
15 pounds th e heavier.
IN WASHINGTON TO E. P. DODD
th e best in th e sta te . T he co unty
K ennedy took th e offensive d u rin g
a g e n t h as a ch an ce to buy some
th e firs t p a rt of the m atch and d is­
H am p sh ire ew es w ith lam bs a t side New Owner Plans to Come Here To played a lot of speed In his »w ork.
of ex cellen t b reed in g . A n u m b er of
He m ade V ance pound canvas a fte r
Farm Next Fall ; To be in
boys have sh o w n in te re st in such a
30 m in u tes of going by m eans of an
club, Mr. Jack so n said.
arm scissors.
Chicken Business.
A fter th e first fall V ance launced
A deal betw een E. P. Dodd and G. Into a vigorous offensive and used his
JERSEY BREEDERS PURCHASE
T. G oundry w hereby an exchange of su p erio r w eig h t a t every tu r n to p u n ­
NEW BULL FOR LOCAL HERDS lan d w as effected h as Just been com ­
ish th e local m at a rtis t. He had the
pleted. Mr. Dodd tra d e d 240 acres second fall tied up in his favor a fte r
of land h ere to Mr. G oundry for a 13 1-2 m in u te s w hen he m ade K en­
A new Bire for th e use of th e H er­ body of w heat, p a stu re and orchard nedy pound can v as u n d e r pressu re of
m isto n Jersey B reed ers’ association land n e a r B onita, W ashington.
Mr.- a head scissors an d w ristlock.
h as Ju st been p u rch aed by th e o rg a n ­ G oundry expects to move here next
T h e d eciding fall fu rn ish ed a
izatio n from K arl H an n em an of Cor­ fall an d w ill b rin g a flock of ch ick ­
th rill in th a t it cam e a fte r fans bad
b e tt, Oregon, an d th e an im al
has ens w ith him as p a rt of the equip­
about decided th a t V ance’s beef
been placed in th e care of H en ry O tt. m ent for h is operations. By the deal
had m ore th a n n eu tra liz e d K en­
T h e b u ll w as dropped D ecember Mr. Dodd disposed of th e last of his
nedy’s speed an d th a t th e local man
15, 1925. H e is a p ro d u ct of close big ra n c h .
could n o t w in. A fter being on the
lin e b reed in g w ith R osaires Olga Lad
T he land th e local man acquired defensive and ta k in g p u n ish m en t in
an d St. Mawes blood p red o m in atin g n e a r B o n ita ad jo in s th e farm he se­
lib eral m easure K ennedy got an open­
in h is m akeup. H is sire w as P oppy’s cured from Ford Bros., w ho came h ere
ing an d used the setback hold to
O lga’s P ride, backed by 14 gold and last fall a fte r a tra d e . Mr. Dodd now
dum p V ance b ackw ard on h is head
silv er m edal producers. P ro f. F itts h as 2560 acres of W ashington land
and shoulders. Q uick as a flash, he
placed th is an im al as g ra n d ch am ­ in one body, 20 acres of w hich is im ­
follow ed w ith a headlock and body
pion as a tw o y e a r old In a com ­ proved o rchard.
pin and ended the m atch.
p e titio n a g a in s t six aged bulls. H is
Dee H atto n of P endleton proved ac­
o ffsp rin g have been noted for th e ir
ceptable to fan s as th ird m an on the
u n ifo rm ity .
FARM BUREAU PLANT ADDS
m at. C lete K auffm an, Ohio bone-
T h e dam w as G w endola Mawes
EQUIPMENT TO ITS PLANT c ru sh e r who re c en tly handed Ted
R o salre w ho as a five y ear old w as
T hye of P o rlan d a p a ir of defeats,
c re d ite d w ith 50 pounds of m ilk a
and V irg il H am lin, w restlin g pro­
d a y . w hich on o fficial te st show ed a
m oter of P o rtla n d , w ere h ere for the
D
u
rin
g
the
past
week
some
changes
p erc e n ta g e of 5.23 b u tte rfa t.
T h e bull, w hich w ill be know n as In m ach in ery in s ta lla tio n have been go and w ere Introduced to the
P e e r of H erm isto n , h as only one g re a t com pleted a t th e F arm B ureau Co-op­ crow d.
g ra n d s ire . In stead of th e u su al four, erativ e p la n t w hich have proved to
T he N eighborhood club w ill meet
be an Im provem ent on th e form er a r ­
R o saires Olga Lad.
a t th e hom e of Mrs. M. M. Sm ith
ran g em en t.
A new m otor and a new elev a to r M arch 11. V isitors w ill be welcome,
Needle Valve Initalled
One of th e big needle valves for w ere p u t in place, and th e m an n er of and th o se of Irish e x tractio n w ho
u se a t McKay d a m is now b ein g In ­ in s ta lla tio n wag changed. The Im a tte n d have been in v ited to w ear
stalled . T he o th e r valve has n o t yet g re a te r volum e of production a t less so m eth in g g reen.
been shipped from th e facto ry . prove me n tH have m ade possible a
W a tre in M cKay reserv o ir is re p o rt­ cost, acco rd in g to S idney B arn ard ,
ed to be 105 feet deep a t th e dam .
m an ager.
MRS. TILLINGHAST
¡¡BUSINESS RUSHING
1 AT WHITE HATCHERY
28
MACHINES
HOLDING
15,500
EGGS AT WORK
Baby
Chick
Output
to Middle of
April Sold Out and Custom
Hatching in Demand.
Mrs. Annie C. M. Tillinghast, who
was appointed immigration commis­
sioner for the port of Boston. This
Is the first time a woman has held
such an important post in the immi­
gration service.
ALLIED TROOPS ON
GUARD IN SHANGHAI
Shanghai.—T housands of regulars—
fighting men of G reat B ritain, France
and Italy— paced a 20-mile line of
barbed wire, sandbags and m achine
guns to check any attem pted entrance
Into the foreign settlem en ts of Shang
hai by w arring factions In C hina’s up
heaval.
On board ship, ready to move inti
the line if needed, were 2400 Amer
lean m arines and bluejRckets. Wash
ington had ordered th at they be land
ed when necessary to protect Amer
tcan lives and property, and not be
fore. A m erican au th o rities ashore be
lleved the necessity had not yet
arisen.
Behind th e line of foreign troops
which surrounded the international
settlem ent and French concession and
reached some distance luto nativi
Shanghai, were 8000 foreigners pos
sessing property valued at >16,000,000
gold.
BRANCH BANK BILL IS LAW
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B usiness is very brisk a t th e h a tc h ­
ery on the W h ite P o u ltry farm , H e r­
m isto n ’s new est in d u stry , w ith th e
h a tc h in g season Just g e ttin g w ell
u n d er way. and prospects a re th a t
the dem ands of custom ers w ill w ork
th e p la n t to capacity th ro u g h th e
season, according to G erald W hite.
At p resen t th ere a re 28 b ig m ach­
ines a t w ork in the new h a tc h in g
house w ith in dications p o in tin g to
th e necessity of ad d in g to the m ach ­
ine equipm ent in a sh o rt tim e. F o u r­
teen of th e in cu b ato rs a re heated by
electricity , and th e o th e rs are oil
burners. The electric m achines are
all new an d have been in sta lle d re ­
cently.
The h a tc h in g house, com pleted in
F eb ru ary , m easures 27 by 58 feet.
Its capacity, unless double or trip le
deck arra n g e m e n ts are follow ed, is 35
n achines. and its floor space may all
be utilized d u rin g the firs t season.
T here a re a t present 15,500 eggs be-
tn g in cubated in the p lan t.
“W e’re delighted a t th e w ay ord­
ers have been received and th e p a t­
ronage and business we are secu r­
ing,” Mr. W hite said, “ and we ap­
preciate the tre a tm e n t accorded us.
W hat w ith the m oving and building,
to g eth er w ith th e ro u tin e care of the
flock and th e business, w e’ve had our
hands full of w ork all of th e tim e,
b u t the re su lts w hich are1 beg in n in g
to m ake them selves ev id en t show th a t
the e x tra e ffo rt h a s been w orth
w hile.”
Many visitors drop in a t th e h atch -
cry. Many people on th e p ro ject and
from n eig h b o rin g tow ns hav e gone
to th e p la n t to see it an d ta lk to Mr.
W hite, and q u ite o ften a v isito r from
i d is ta n t p o in t calls. A num ber of
=>endleton people have Inspected the
h atchery, and W ash in g to n breeders
m d p o u ltry grow ers have displayed
in In terest.
Custom h a tc h in g business h a s been
brisk, so brisk In fa c t th a t in some
jases late orders c o n flictin g w ith th e
established schedule have had to be
tu rn ed dow n. T he baby chick out-
n it Is compleU-iy sold fo r h a tc h « , un­
til th e m iddle of A pril, and subse­
quent h atch e s a re sold o u t for some
dates, T uesday of each week is
h a tc h in g day.
M cFadden-Pepper Act Signed
by
P resident Cooildge.
W ashington, D.‘ C.—P resident Cool
idge signed the branch banking bill
T he M cFadden-Pepper act becomer
effective im m ediately and puts an end
to th e long controversy over branch
banking by national banks by placing
them on a parity with state banks SENIORS REHEARSE FOR
which are perm itted by local laws to
PLAY, “PEG O’ MY HEART”
engage in branch banking.
The m ost Im portant section of the Presentation to Be Made Friday
m easure extends
Indefinitely the
ch arters of the 12 federal reserve
Night, March 11, in High
banks.
School Auditorium.
B aptists In Convention at Sait Lake
S alt Lake City, U tah.—D irectors ol
religious education of the Baptist
churches of the P acific coast and
m ountain sta te s opened a four day ses­
sion Monday. The program and policy
for W ashington, Oregon. Colorado.
California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah
are to be determ ined at th e conven­
tion.
Picture Is Person’s Private Property.
W ashington, D. C. — U nauthorized
publication by a new spaper of the
photograph of a “private person” vio­
lates “his rig h t of privacy” and m akes
the new spaper liable for dam ages,
Ju stice Slddons of the D istrict of Co­
lum bia suprem e court held.
Hermiston Defeated
T he H erm iston
k etb all team was
firs t gam e In th e
a t P endleton la s t
A thena. T he big
cellin g caused
trouble.
Members of th e cast of the senior
class play a re h a rd a t w ork in pre-
,(oration fo r th e p re se n ta tio n of th e
day, “ Peg O’ My H e a rt,” w hich ■
e given F riday n ig h t, M arch J - , i ,
die high school au d ito riu m .
T he play proved very popular oil
the stag e, an unb ro k en ru n of 604
perform ances h a v in g been credited to
t in New York.
Miss Je a n R ugg Is In > h e r
'
production.
The cast is as follcv ■
Peg O’ My H eart ... -
le rry ........................*--<*> ’
Mrs. C hichester ........ Vtrg!
M arie ..............................t o 'e
M ontgomery Hawke.*'
C hristian B rent
la rv ls ......................... Ke i
Maid ................................ - e,‘-
E thel ...................................l31- - 8
high school bas­
defeated
in it*
d is tric t conference
R servoii !
T h u rsd ay n ig h t by
The Cold Spring.,
floor an d the high
co n tain s a b o u t 30 •
th e
boys lots of
sto rag e w ater, a .
c a rry in g a fu ll h-
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. W oodruff and rep o rts from th e loc
tw o d a u g h te rs h av e been guests for pects a re th a t the
several days a t th e hom e of th e ir fu ll by th e beg!'
d au g h ter, Mrs. R. C. R ogers in Col­ in g season.
um bia d is tric t.
Mr. and Mrs Wood-