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HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1927
VOL. XXII
GROWERS
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u p b y lo c a l g r o w e r s a n d s o ld t h r o u g h
th e Id a h o
C o -o p e ra tiv e
G ro w ers’
a s s o c i a t i o n , w h ic h w a s a s s e m b le d in
H e rm is to n la s t F r id a y a n d S a tu r d a y ,
in c l u d e d 2 5 2 9 b i r d 8
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M a d d e n , c h a i r m a n o f t h e lo c a l a s s o
c i a t i o n , f o l lo w in g a c h e c k a f t e r t h e
s h i p m e n t h a d b e e n c o m p le te d .
T h e D ecem ber pool m ade u p one an d
a h a lf c a rlo a d s.
T h e a v e r a g e p r ic e
r e c e iv e d f r o m a ll o f t h e b i r d s s o ld ,
ir re s p e c tiv e o f th e g r a d e th e y m ad e,
w a s a f r a c t i o n le s s t h a n > 4 .5 4 p e r
h e a d n e t to th e g ro w e r.
O f t h e t o t a l p o o l f o r D e c e m b e r, 84 2
b i r d s , o r a b o u t 33 p e r c e n t , w e n t i n
to N o. 2 g ra d e .
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d a y o f a s s e m b lin g ,
so m e
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th o u g h t th e g r a d in g w a s b e in g d o n e
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in g w o rk w a s w a tc h e d p r a c tic a lly
a ll of th e g ro w e rs e x p re sse d th e m
s e lv e s a s s a t i s f i e d w i t h t h e s h o w in g
m a d e f o r t h e f r s t y e a r ’8 w o r k o f t h e
p o o l, M r. M a d d e n s a id .
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2 0 0 a n d 2 5 0 h a d to b e t h r o w n o u t
of th e N o. 1 g ra d e o n a c c o u n t of n o t
h a v i n g b e e n b le d t h o r o u g h l y e n o u g h
to q u a lif y th e m fo r th e e a s te r n c o a st
m a rk e t,
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th e g r a d e r s e x p la in e d
to g r o w e r s .
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e rs w h o h av e d one th e ir ow n d re ss
in g h a v e h a d to m e e t r e q u ir e m e n ts
fo r th e P a c ific c o a st m a r k e t.
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s h o r t h a u l to th e c o a s t m a k e s it
p o s s ib le f o r b i r d s t o b e a c c e p te d a s
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th e y
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th e h a u l a c ro ss th e c o n tin e n t o n th e
A tla n tic c o a s t.
A b o u t h a lf o f th e re m a in d e r o f th e
N o . 2 b i r d s f a i l e d to m a k e N o . 1 g r a d e
b e c a u s e t h e y h a d b e e n im p r o p e r l y
fe d .
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o n a c c o u n t o f a b r a s i o n s o n t h e s k i n in
c a tc h in g o r d re s s in g ,
fo r
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b o n es, o r so m e o th e r im p e r fe c tio n s
t h a t w ill m a r th e ir v a lu e in th e r e ta il
m a rk e t.
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g r o w e r s In t h e i r f i r s t e x p e r i e n c e in
d re s s in g th e ir o w n b ird s u n d e r
th e
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was much better than the Idaho grow
E. S. Barnard, who was elected
president of the American baseball
league to succeed Ban Johnson.
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SLAYS GIRL FRIEND
C o n d o n , O r.—V io la R ic h m o n d , d a u g h
t e r o f J o h n R ic h m o n d , f a r m e r , w a s
s h o t t o d e a t h a n d h e r f r ie n d , V e lm a
R a im e y , s c h o o l t e a c h e r , w a s w o u n d e d
s e r i o u s l y b y R a y F e r g u s o n , 20, h i r e d
m a n o n t h e H a y c r e e k r a n c h a d jo in
in g t h e R ic h m o n d h o ld in g s .
M iss R a im e y h a d b e e n v i s i t i n g a t
th e R ic h m o n d h o m e a n d F e r g u s o n w a s
d r iv in g th e tw o g ir ls to t h e R a im e y
h o m e , a few m ile s d i s t a n t . H e s t o p p e d
th e c a r a n d r e m a rk e d th a t a tir e w as
f la t. A m o m e n t l a t e r h e a t t a c k e d th e
g i r ls w ith a h a m m e r .
T h e y fle d
th ro u g h a fe n c e an d F e rg u s o n d ro v e
h is c a r t h r o u g h t h e f e n c e a f t e r th e m ,
s h o o tin g t h e R ic h m o n d g ir l w ith a
s h e tg u n , v i r tu a ll y b lo w in g o ff t h e to p
of h e r head.
T h e R a im e y g i r l s to o p e d o v e r th e
b o d y o f h e r f r ie n d a n d F e r g u s o n
tu r n e d th e g u n o n h e r , w o u n d in g h e r
in t h e s h o u ld e r.
g r a d e r s c o n v in c e d m e t h a t w e n e e d
to l e a r n m o r e a b o u t f e e d i n g b r e e d
i n g b e t t e r c l a s s o f b i r d s . I ’m c o n
v in c e d t h a t w e c a n ’t h a v e to o m u c h
q u a lity .
“ W e a l l o f u s k n o w , to o , t h a t i t is
a r e a l jo b to b le e d a n d d r e s s t u r k e y s .
A n c t h e r t i m e w e w ill b e a b l e t o c u t
d o w n th e p e r c e n ta g e o f N o. 2 b ird s
b y u s i n g g r e a t e r c a r e in b le e d i n g
th e b ir d s p ro p e rly .
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k e y b u s i n e s s is li k e a n y o t h e r b u s i
n e s s i n t h a t i t is w is e t o g r o w i n t o
it.
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g o o d i d e a to s t a r t o n a c o m p a r a t i v e l y
s m a ll s c a l e a n d e x p a n d a s o n e l e a r n s
a l l o f t h e f a c t s t h a t w ill e n a b l e o n e
to p u t t h e b i r d s o n t h e m a r k e t i n
t h e b e s t p o s s ib le c o n d i t i o n f o r
th e
h i g h e s t p o s s ib le p r ic e , a n d s o a s s u r e
th e b ro a d e st m a rg in o r p r o f it.”
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lo c a l p o o l
and
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m a i n o n t h e p r o j e c t , d u e to t h e f a c t
th a t th e w e a th e r h a s n o t b een fa v o r
a b le f o r f a tte n in g , a n d p r e s e n t p la n s
a r e to m a k e a n o th e r pool s h ip m e n t
f r o m h e r e s o m e tim e e a r l y i n J a n u a r y .
e r s d id in t h e i r f i r s t y e a r , a c c o r d i n g
t o t h e s t a t e m e n t m a d e b y D o n A.
W h l t t i g , o f M e r id a n , I d a h o , t h e e x
p e t g r a d e r s e n t h e re by th e a s s o c ia
t i o n to r e p r e s e n t t h e lo c a l g r o w e r s .
T h e Id a h o g ro w e rs h a v e le a rn e d new
p o in te rs e a c h of th e fo u r y e a rs th e y
h a v e d re ss e d a n d s h ip p e d c o -o p e ra
t i v e l y , Mir. W h l t t i g
s ta te d .
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a b l e t o fe e d
and
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b i r d s g r a d e N o . 1. L o c a l g r o w e r s
b y e x e r c i s i n g c a r e s h o u l d b e a b l e to
s h o w a g r a d u a l I n c r e a s e in t h e p e r
c e n t a g e o f N o. 1 b i r d s .
M r. W h i t -
t i g a ls o c a l l e d a t t e n t i o n t o t h e f a c t
t h a t t h e e x c e p t i o n a l l y m ild w e a t h e r
t h a t h a s p r e v a i l e d d u r i n g t h e fat«-
t e n i n g p e r io d h a s m a d e i t v e r y d i f
f ic u lt to p u t o n fa t.
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tin u e d to m a k e g r o w th , r a t h e r th a n
f a t t e n i n g a s t h e y w o u ld
if
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M rs . B e r t H a n e l i n e w a s h o s t e s s a t
w a e th e r h a d p re v a ile d .
“ M o st o f o u r g r o w e rs h a v e e x a lu n c h e o n a t h e r h o m e S a tu r d a y .
p re sse d s a tis fa c tio n o v e r th e w a y th e A fte r th e lu n c h e o n th r e e ta b le s o f
p o o l w a s h a n d l e d , ” M r. M a d d e n s a id . b r i d g e w e r e in p l a y w i t h M rs . F . C.
“ T h e k n o w le d g e w e g a i n e d a b o u t t h e M c K e n z ie w i n n i n g Yiigh s c o r e p r iz e
t u r k e y b u s in e s s by w a tc h in g
t h e a n d M rs . J . L . W a l l e r , lo w .
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s e r v i c e o f O. A . C. w a s h e r e T u e s d a y
f o r t h e f o u r t h a n d l a s t o f a s e r ie s
o f l e c t u r e s o n d i e t e t i c s a n d fo o d d e m
28 MEN ANSWER FIRST CALL
o n s tra tio n s . A good a tte n d a n c e w as
p r e s e n t a t b o th t h e m o r n i n g a n d a f
ON TUESDAY
te r n o o n m e e tin g s .
T h e m o r n i n g w a s s p e n t in a s t u d y
Early Season Crew Largest Ever
o f fo o d s m a d e w i t h a m i l k b a s is a n d
Reporting; Schedule Is
t h e v a l u e o f m i l k in t h e d a i l y d i e t .
I n t h e a f t e r n o o n M iss C a se s p o k e o n
Being Planned.
“ T r a in in g th e F a m ily in G ood F ood
B a s k e tb a ll p r a c tic e
w as
s t a r t e d H a b i t s . " T h is s e r i e s o f t a l k s h a s b e e n
la s t T u e sd a y in th e a u d ito r iu m a n d sp o n so re d by th e F a r m B u re a u a n d
m u c h in te r e s t w a s sh o w n by th e f a c t w as se c u re d th r o u g h th e e ffo rts of
t h a t t w e n t y - e i g h t b o y s t u r n e d o n t. C o u n ty A g e n t H o lt.
T h i s is t h e l a r g e s t t u r n o u t f o r b a s
k e tb a ll H e rm is to n h a s e v e r h a d a n d
MANY TURKEYS KEPT FOR
w i t h l a s t y e a r ’s v e t e r a n s a n d s o m u c h
n e w m a t e r i a l I J e r n i l s t o n o u g h t to
NEXT YEAR'S BREEDING
be re p re s e n te d b y o n e o f th e s tr o n g
e s t te a m s in th e d is tr ic t.
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C o a c h W a l e n t a w ill g iv e t h e f i r s t o f t h e f lo c k g r o w n t h i s y e a r b y D r.
fe w w e e k s to d r i l l i n g o n f u n d a m e n B e le ts k i h a v e b e e n s o ld t o p r o j e c t
t a l s a n d c o n d i t i o n i n g , a s h e d i d in f a r m e r s f o r b r e e d i n g s to c k f o r u s e
f o o t b a l l.
I f h is d r ills h a v e th e sa m e n e x t y e a r.
T h e f lo c k o f D r. B e le ts k i
e f f e c t in b a s k e t b a l l a s i n f o o t b a l l, is s a id t o h a v e m a d e a b o u t a s g o o d a
t h e lo c a ls w i l l b e a h a r d b u n c h to r e c o r d f o r siz e o f b ir d * a n d e a r l y
check.
m a tu r ity o f a n y on th e p ro je c t, a n d
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th e
b ird s
s o f a r n o t h i n g is c e r t a i n b u t a g a m e c a u s e d t h e m to b e i n d e m a n d
as
w ith P e n d le o n w ill b e
a s k e d f o r. f o u n d a t i o n s to c k .
O th e r p r o b a b le g a m e s
a r e B o a rd -
P r o s p e c t s n o w a r e t h a t n e x t y e a r ’s
m a n , U m a tilla . S ta n f ie ld , P ilo t R o c k , c ro p o f tu r k e y s w ill b e m u c h la r g e r
W e s to n a n d A th e n a .
t h a n t h i s y e a r ’s w h ic h is t h e b i g g e s t
N e w s h o e s h a v e b e e n o r d e r e d a n d in t h e h i s t o r y o f t h e i n d u s t r y h e r e .
n e w s u its w ill p ro b a b ly b e o rd e re d S om e n e w g ro w e rs w ill m a k e th e ir
In t h e n e x t f e w d a y s .
T h e p a s t f o o t i n i t i a l v e n t u r e in t h e b u s i n e s s n e x t
b a ll s e a s o n w a s a s u c c e s s In b a t t l e s y e a r , b u t t h e g r e a t e s t i n c r e a s e is e x
w on a n d fin a n c ia lly .
T h i s f a c t w ill p e c te d t o c o m e in e n l a r g e m e n t
of
e n a b l e t h e l o c a ls to b u y n e w b a s k e t f lo c k s t h a t w e r e s t a r t e d t h i s y e a r , o r
b a l l u n i f o r m s ..
in p r e v i o u s y e a r s .
V e te r a n s b a c k fro m la s t y e a r a r e :
N e w e ll a n d K e n n i n g s , g u a r d s , a n d
PROMINENT BOARDMAN MAN
M c K e n z ie f o r w a r d .
O th e r m en w h o
d id n o t e a r n l e t t e r s l a s t y e a r b u t
PASSES AWAY SUDDENLY
w ill lik e ly f ill a b e r th th is y e a r a re
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S m ith ,
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B le s s in g .
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B o a r d m a n , w e r e h e ld In t h e A d v e n t i s t
R o c k l a s t y e a r , b u t w h o is a t t e n d i n g
c h u r c h th e r e la s t T h u r s d a y a f te rn o o n
s c h o o l h e r e n o w , is a ls o p r o m is i n g
w ith R e v . W a ts o n in c h a r g e .
1 m a t e r i a l ,
D e a t h w a s c a u s e d b y h e a r t d is e a s e
a n d c a m e s u d d e n l y T u e s d a y w h ile M r.
PRAISE GIVEN KITTY SHORT
A t t e b e r r y w a s h e l p i n g u n l o a d b a le d
h a y a t B o a rd m a n .
H e w a s p a s t 60
BY CRITIC IN CALIFORNIA
y e a r s o ld a n d h a d s p e n t t h e p a s t n i n e
F e a t u r e d a s a s o l o i s t o n t h e H o l l y y e a r s In t h e B o a r d m a n d i s t r i c t w h e r e
w o o d P l a z a S a lo n p r o g r a m l a s t n i g h t , h e h a d e n g a g e d in f a r m i n g a n d p o u l
K i t t y S h o r t s c o re d a s u c c e s s t h a t w a s t r y r a i s i n g .
H e is s u r v i v e d b y h i s w if e , M rs.
l i t t l e s h o r t o f s e n s a tio n a l, a c c o rd in g
t o a p r e s s n o t i c e s h e r e c e iv e d i n a L o t t i e A t t e b e r r y , t h r e e b r o t h e r s , tw o
C a lif o r n ia p a p e r.
H e r v o ic e w h ic h o f w h o m li v e a t B o a r d m a n , a n d tw o
h a s b e e n d e v e lo p e d in t h e s t u d i o of s i s t e r s , o n e in C a l i f o r n i a a n d o n e in
H e a ls o h a d a w id e c i r c le
F . X . A r e n s , is a l y r i c s o p r a n o , r a d I l li n o i s .
ia n t o f to n e , a n d s u ffic ie n tly a g ile of frie n d s .
fo r th e m o st e x a c tin g o rn a m e n ta l
p assag es.
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STOCK IS PURCHASED
ly a n d a c c u r a t e l y a s i f s h e w a s i n
t o n i n g t h e m o n a w o o d w in d i n s t r u
m e n t.
H e r h ig h n o te s w e re e f f o r t
M rs . F . L . J e w e t t p l a n s to e x p a n d
le s s a n d h e r t r i l l is t r u e , r a p i d a n d t h e t u r k e y r a i s i n g b u s i n e s g o n t h e
b r illia n t.
J e w e tt ra n c h n e x t y e a r, a n d one of
t h e f i r s t m o v e s in h e r p l a n w a s t h e
p u r c h a s e o f so m e n e w b r e e d i n g s to c k .
Father Dies
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te le g ra m s t a ti n g h e r f a th e r ,
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P e n n a . H a d M r. W e a r y liv e d u n t i l Io n e b r e e d e r . T h e p u l l e t s , M a m m o th
D ee. 11 h e w o u ld h a v e b e e n 83 y e a r s B r o n z e b i r d s , a l l w e i g h e d b e tw e e n 14
o ld .
a n d 15 p o u n d s , a n d t h e i r b r e e d i n g
is e x c e l l e n t .
T h e J e w e t t b ir d ,, t h i s y e a r w e r e
The Stork
M r. a n d Mrfc. M e rle P h e lp s a r e t h e s o ld t h r o u g h t h e p o o l.
p a re n ts
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u n d e r
e i g h t a n d a h a l f p o u n d s , b o r n t h i s s t a n d a b o u t t h e g r a d i n g is t h a t p r im e
m o r n in g a t th e H e rm is to n h o s p ita l.
h e n s b r o u g h t tw o c e n t s a p o u n d le s s
t h a n t h e t o m s ,” s a i d M rs. J e w e t t .
M rs . J . J . N e a r y , M rs . G e o r g e S h e l " W e s o ld s o m e b ir d « p r i v a t e l y to
t o n a n d M rs . A . M. S u n s t r u p e n t e r f r i e n d s a t T h a n k s g i v i n g , a n d a lm o s t
ta in e d
a t th e h o m e of th e
l a t t e r w ith o u t e x c e p tio n th e y w a n te d th e
T h u rs d a y a fte rn o o n
a t t h e l a s t o f h e n s In p r e f e r e n c e t o t o m s a n d w e re
tw o p a r tie s g iv e n by th e m d u r in g g la d to p a y a s m u c h fo r th e hen * as
t h e w e e k . B r i d g e w a s p la y e d a t f o u r to m s b r i n g . I c a n s e e t h e j u s t i c e In
ta b l e s , a n d p r i z e s w e r e w o n b y S irs . c u t t i n g t h e p r i c e o n f a u l t y b ir d s , b u t
G e o r g e B r i g g s . M rs. J . S. H a r v e y , I d o n 't s e e w h y a p r i m e h e n s h o u ld
M rs. W .W . F e l t h o u s e , M rs. T h o tn a s n o t b r i n g t h e s a m e p r i c e a s a p r im e
F r a s e r a n d M rs. W . A . L e a t h e r s .
t o m .”
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(B Y M R S. CH A S. T A Y L O R )
A v is it to th e ch eese f a c to ry of
A n d y A n d e re g g on th e n o rth e d g e of
t h e p r o j e c t is d e c id e d ly w o r t h w h ile ,
p a r t l y t o se e a n d l e a r n a b o u t t h i s n e w
lo c a l i n d u s t r y a n d p a r t l y to se e a n d
k n o w M r. A n d e r e g g , a n d w h a t h e h a s
a c c o m p lis h e d o n h i s 6 0 a c r e r a n c h
in t h r e e m o n th s .
S w is s c h e e s e f r o m
t h i s p l a n t la
f i n d i n g a r e a d y m a r k e t In P o r t l a n d ,
M r. A n d e r e g g s a y s , a n d h e la p l a n n
i n g t o m i l k 3 0 c o w s in t h e s p r i n g ,
a l m o s t d o u b le t h e n u m b e r h a is m i l k
in g now .
V is ito rs a r e a t th e p la n t
e v e r y d a y , a l a r g e n u m b e r o f th e m
f r o m a d is ta n c e , w h e s a y t h a t t h e y
h a v e h e a r d o f h i s p r o d u c t a n d w is h
to b u y .
T w o th in g s r e m a in w ith th e v is
i t o r to t h e c h e e s e f a c t o r y a* d i s t i n c t
I m p r e s s io n s ; t h e e x t r e m e c a r e
and
c l e a n l i n e s s in e v e r y
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of
th e
c h e e s e p r o d u c tio n , a n d t h e c o u r t e s y
a n d i n d u s t r y o f t h e o w n e r . O n e is
f irs t sh o w n th e ch eese fa c to ry p ro
p e r , a c e m e n t b u i l d i n g w i t h im p le
m e n ts o f th e tr a d e a ll a b o u t In n e a t
a rra y .
I n t h e c e n t e r o f t h e r o o m Is
a l a r g e v a t , w h e r e t h e w h o le m ilk
f ro m t h e f in e H o l s t e in h e r d is e m p
tie d .
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Is m a d e u p .
I t is h e a te id
th e r ig h t
te m p e r a tu r e a n d w h e n It c la b b e rs ,
t h e w h e y is s i p h o n e d o f f. t h e t h i c k
m a s s is t h o r o u g h l y s t t r r s 'A 'w l t h
a
c h eese r a k e a n d sco d p ed o u t
I n to
f o r m s o n a s id e t a b l e , w e i g h t e d a n d
l e f t u n t i l t h e n e x t d a y . So s im p le
I t s o u n d s , b u t M r. A n d e r e g g h a s a
r e p u ta tio n of m a n y y earn s ta n d in g
a s a n e x p e rt c h e e se m a k e r, so it m ay
n o t h e q u i t e so s im p le .
P e r h a p s t h e c a t c h c o m e s In t h e
la te r c a re o f th e p ro d u c t, f o r a f te r
b e in g re m o v e d fro m th e fo rm s, th e
e m b ry o ch eese a r e c a r r ie d to
th e
c h eese c e lla r,
a c ir c u la r c o n c re te
b u i l d i n g n e a r b y , w h e r e t h e y a r e B a it
ed.
T h is Is d o n e b y s p r e a d i n g a l a y
e r o f f i n e c h e s s a l t o n th e b o t t o m
o f a b o x , l a y i n g c h e e s e * u p o n I t, a n
o t h e r la y e r o f s a l t g o e s o n t h i s a n d
t h e n m o re c h e e s e s , t h e n s a l t o v e r a l l .
T h is is r e p e a t e d f o r t h r e e d a y s , f o r
th e ch e e se a b s o rb s a ll th e s a lt. T h e
n e x t s t e p is to m o v e t h e c h e e s e to
w o o d e n r a c k s b u i l t a b o u t t h d s id e s
of th e c e lla r, w h e re th e y a re w ash ed
e v e r y o t h e r d a y f o r t h r e e w e e k s In
a m ix tu re of w a te r, s a lt a n d w hey.
A t e a c h w a s h in g th e y a r e tu r n e d .
T h is p a r t o f t h e p r o c e s s Is k n o w n a s
th e rip e n in g .
W h e n t h i s Is c o m p le t
e d e a c h c h e e s e is d ip p e d t w i c e In
p a r r a f l n e , w r a p p e d In h e a v y w a x e d
p a p e r a n d la id a s id e f o r s h i p m e n t to
P o r tla n d o r o th e r m a rk e ts .
“ I m ak e a b o u t 30 p o u n d s o f cheese
e v e r y d a y ,” s a i d M r. A n d e r e g g . "1
g e t m o r e f o r m y m ilk t h a n I w o u ld
i f I so ld t h e c r e a m . I d o n o t u s e
g a n o lln e t o t a k e t h e c r e a m t o to w n
a n d I d o n o t lo se t h e ti m e I w o u ld
sp e n d g o in g th e r e , f o r n o m a tte r
h o w g o e d o u r I n t e n t i o n s a r e , if y o u
g e t t o to w n y o u w ill t a l k a n d v i s i t
a n d y o u a r e a c c o m p l i s h in g n o t h i n g
fo r a t le a s t h a lf a d a y . T h is w ay ,
I a m u s i n g t h a t h a l f a d a y t o im
p r o v e m y p l a e .”
A g r e a t m e a s u r e o f M r. A n d e r e g g 's
s u c c e s s m u s t He in t h e c a r e h e t a k e s
fo r th e c o m fo rt o f
h is
p ro d u c in g
h erd .
H e h a s b u ilt a la rg e b a rn
a n d w ill e n l a r g e t h i s In t h e s p r i n g .
H. Mason Day, vice-president of the
Sinclair Exploration, who was arrested
in Washington charged with conspir
ing to Influence jurors in the Fail-Sin
clair case.
W a s h in g to n , D. C.— T h e s u p r e m e
c o u r t in d ic a te d t h a t i t w o u ld d e c id e
in f a v o r o f L in c o ln , N eb ., o n a s u it
b r o u g h t b y t h e S t a n d a r d O il a n d o t h e r
oil c o m p a n ie s to p r e v e n t t h e c ity fro m
o p e r a tin g g a s o lin e a n d o il f lllla g s t a
tio n s .
T h e c o u r t, b y r e f u s i n g t o h e a r c o u n
s e l f o r t h e c ity , I n d ic a te d t h a t in Its
v ie w m u n ic ip a litie s c o u ld e n g a g e in
s e llin g g a s o lin e a n d oil to t h e i r c iti
z e n s a t c o s t w ith o u t v io la tin g t h e fe d
e r a l c o n s t it u t i o n a l r i g h ts o f p r iv a te ly
o w n e d f illin g s t a ti o n s .
C o u n s e l f o r t h e p r iv a te o il c o m p a
n ie s I n s is te d t h a t t h e c o m p e titio n fro m
t h e c ity h a d r e s u l t e d in m a k in g t h e i r
b u s in e s s u n p r o f ita b le , a n d d e n ie d t h a t
t h e r e w a s a n y e m e r g e n c y o r p u b lic
w e lf a r e w h ic h w a r r a n t e d t h e m u n ic i
p a lity e n g a g in g In t h e b u s in e s s .
Q u e s tio n s fro m C h ie f J u s t i c e T a f t
a n d o t h e r m e m b e r s I n d ic a te d t h a t th e
c o u r t w a s im p r e s s e d w ith t h e id e a
t h a t m u n ic ip a litie s c o u ld e n g a g e in
s u c h b u s i n e s s u n d e r f o r m e r d e c is io n s
o f th e c o u rt.
N . W . B lo o m h a s b e e n c o n f in e d to
h is h o m e fo r s e v e ra l d a y s o n a c c o u n t
o f i lln e s s .
T h e F a rm B u re a n A u x ilia ry m e t
T h u r s d a y , D e c e m b e r 2, i n t h e C o lu m
b ia s c h o o l h o u s e , w i t h a g o o d t t e n d -
anoe.
B ecau se o f th e a c tiv ity
of
so m e o f t h e m e m b e r s i n w o r k c o n
n e c te d w i t h t h e t u r k e y s h i p m e n t o n
t h a t d a te th e m e e tin g w a s s h o rt.
T h e A u x i l i a r y w ill t a k e o v e r
th e
p r o v i d in g o f r e f r e s h m e n t s a n d e n
t e r t a i n m e n t * a t t h e s o c ia l m e e t i n g s
o f t h e F a r m B u r e a u In
th e fu tu re .
T h e n e x t m e e tin g of th e o rg a n iz a
tio n w ill b e h e ld J a n u a r y 6, 1 9 2 8 ,
In t h e c l u b h o u s e In C o lu m b ia p a r k ,
a t 2 P . M ., I n s t e a d o f 2 : 3 0 .
T h e w i n t e r s b a c k in M is s o u r i a r e
u s u a l l y to o c o ld f o r c o m f o r t so t h i s
w in te r W . V . W rig h t of n e a r K irk s
v i l l e d e c id e d h e w o u ld c o m e to O re
gon.
A c c o r d i n g l y , h e c a m e to H e r
m is to n a n d la a g u e s t a t t h e h o m e o f
h is b r o th e r. F . R . W r ig h t.
" I d o n ’t
f e e l t h e c o ld h e r e li k e I d o d u r i n g
t h e w i n t e r b a c k in M is s o u r i,” s a id
th e v is ito r.
" I li k e i t h e r e , a n d it
lo o k s t o m e li k e a m i g h t y f i n e p la c e
to liv e a n d f a r m .
T h e c u ll p o ta to e s
l e f t In m y b r o t h e r ’s p a t c h a f t e r h e
h a d ta k e n o ff a c ro p o f N o. 1 s tu ff
w o u ld h a v e b e e n c o n s i d e r e d a p r e t t y
g o o d p a t c h b a c k w h e r e I c a m e f r o m .”
M r. W r i g h t e x p e c t s t o b e h e r e p r a c
tic a lly a ll w in te r .
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