The Herald Keeps Close to the Heart and Mind of the Umatilla Project.
ollie WrmtBtatt Hmtlft
VOL. XXII
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1927
INSPECTION MADE
OF POULTRY FARMS
HOLT AND JENKINS
HAROLD A. LA FOUNT
BASKETBALL OPENER
WON BY HERMISTON
NO. 17
BISHOP REMINGTON WILL
BE HERE SUNDAY EVENING
LIEUT. A. C. DAVIS
B ishop W. P. R em ington w ill be
h e r i from P en d leto n an d preach S u n
d ay evenng, J a n u a ry 1, acco rd in g to
an an n o uncem ent received by local
FAST STANFIELD TEAM LOSES m em bers of th e E piscopal ch u rch .
T he services w ill be conducted In th e
OUT 24-15
C h ristian Science h a ll a t 7 :3 0 .
An
Walenta’s Green Team Gets Away in v ita tio n to th e g en eral public to
a tte n d the services has been e x ten d
To Victory on First Game
ed..
STUDY
NUMBER OF FLOCKS
Management Problems Need To Be
Watched Closely, County
HICKMAN MISSED BY LOCAL MAN
BY SECONDS
Apprehension of Duplicate
of
Car
Wanted on Umatilla Bridge
On Schedule.
Agent Advises.
HORSESHOES FAIL
PANKOW IN HUNT
Throws Officer Off.
HERMISTON TO HAVE NEW
Of a ll th e hosts of in d iv id u als w ho
The Herm iBton b ask etb all team
RETAIL READY TO WEAR
" P o u ltry producers w ill succeed ac
now fig u re how closely they w ere to
won th e firs t gam e of th e season last
an o p p o rtu n ity to m ake *100,000
c o rd in g to th e ir fo resig h t and a b ility
T h u rsd ay by d efeatin g th e speedy
Family Wardrobe to Be Opened
by c a p tu rin g W illiam E dw ard H ick
to re a r h ealth y , m a tu re p u lle ts .”
S ta n field five on th e local floor 24
m an, w anted for th e alleged k id n ap
T h is sta te m e n t ap p ears on page 33,
to 16.
Next Week in Room Next
ing an d m urder of M arion P a rk e r
p a ra g ra p h eleven of th e re p o rt of th e
T he H erm isto n team is m ade up
To Blessing’s.
when he Invaded e astern Oregon a
U m a tilla P ro ject A g ric itra l Economic
of p ra c tic a lly g reen men. F elthouse,
week ago today in h is e ffo rt to w in
C onference held in H erm isto n in
fo rw ard , pleyed b u t one q u a rte r last
liberty, H. A. P ankow , city m a rsh a ll
F e b ru a ry 1926.
A new sto re th a t w ill h an d le ready
y ear. K en n in g s, g u ard la st year, Is
and d eputy sh eriff, fig u res he cam e
C ounty A gent W a lte r H o lt an d As
p lay in g fo rw ard th is season.
Jack to w ear g arm en ts for women, m isses,
closest w ith o u t succeeding.
s is ta n t G eorge Je n k in s a few days
S m ith u su ally cen te rs b u t is p lay in g ch ild ren and la ter, m en’s goods w ill
E a rly In th e m o rn in g he b eard th e
ago m ade several calls a t local p o u l
g u a rd th is y ear. J o h n N ew ell Is be open for business In H erm iston
re p o rt th a t H ickm an w as headed east
tr y farm s to in v estig ate ru m o rs th a t,
p lay in g g u a rd ag a in th is y ear and w ith in the n ex t few days, according
over th e C olum bia riv e r highw ay In
fo r some in d eterm in ab le reason, local
Jew ell S m ith , w ho re c e n tly came to a sta te m e n t today by J. A. B irch
the green H udson th a t he had d riv en
field, proprietor.
flocks w ere not lay in g as they should.
from P ilo t Rock, Is p lay in g center.
from
C alifornia. Mr. Pankow w ent
T
he
store
w
ill
be
know
n
as
th
e
F
a
m
T he ln v etlg atlo n did show low p ro
The gam e w as fa s t an d clean
down th e h ighw ay and surveyed tr a f
d u ctio n in sem e cases and very good
th ro u g h o u t. T he locals offense w as ily W ardrobe, and as Its stock grow s
fic from a v a n ta g e point on th e
yields in o thers, giv in g th e w hole s it
p a rtic u la rly good w hile th e defense it w ill be conducted w ith th e idea
bridge across th e fjin a ttlla riv er. A
of fu rn ish in g w earin g ap p arel for
u a tio n th e ap p earan ce of b ein g a
w as a little rag g ed a t tim es.
Lieut. A. C. Davis, U. S. N., who has p a rt of th e tim e th e sh eriff and
T he
m a tte r of m anagem ent w ith in
th e
T h e crow d w as one of th e larg est every m em ber of th e fam ily.
o p ening of th e store w ill probably be been appointed naval aid to President C harles H oskins, d eputy sh eriff, w ere
d iffe re n t flocks. E very low p ro d u c
Harold A. La Fount of Utah, who in th e p a st th re e seasons, due to th e
also on th e bridge.
in g flock exam ined show ed one or has been appointed by President Cool assu ran ce of a w arm h a ll an d new observed d u rin g n ext w eek, sh o rtly Coolidge.
A bout 1 1 :3 0 ju s t such a H udson
a fte r th e firs t of th e year, dep en d in g
m ore causes for th e b ird s fa ilin g to idge a member of the federal radio lig h ts.
as re p o rts h ad been received a b o u t
on w hen ad d itio n al sh ip m en ts of
lay and recem m ended changes w ere commission.
The lin eu p w as:
cam e in to view . It w as driven by a
suggested.
H erm isto n
S tan field goods arriv e, Mr. B Irchfleld said.
man ab o u t 35 years old.
T
he
store
w
ill
be
in
th
e
room
fo
r
“ T h is o p p o rtu n ity is tak en to re
F elth o u se 4
LF
K opacz 8
A th o ro u g h search of the c ar fa il
p eat some of th e p o in ts w hich v it
K en n in g s 6
RF
Rees, 5 m erly occupied by th e H erm isto n
ed to disclose an y armB of any kind,
a lly in fluence th e p ro fit from p o u l
S m ith 11
C
W. G ifford 2 m a rk et, nex t door to B lessing’s h a rd
an d th e d riv e r had very little money.
tr y fa rm in g ,” C ounty A gent H o lt
Ja c k S m ith
LG
J. Gibson w are store. T he ow ner sta te d th a t
Chicago.—W estern railroads chal
T he m an had come from P o rtla n d
said. In th e firs t place no se lf-re
N ew ell 2
RG
Beebe sales w ill be m ade fo r cash only.
lenged the au thority of four m em bers and had purchased gasoline a t a s ta
sp ectin g hen is going to lay w hen
"W e w ill sell for cash on a n arro w
M cKenzie 1.
m a rg in a t prices th a t w ill m eet m ail of a board of arb itra tio n to award tion Ju st o utside of P o rtla n d e arly
lice or o th e r in sects a re u sin g h e r
B riggs.
wage increases to 56,000 firem en and th a t m orning. He told th e officers
London.—G
reat
B
ritain
has
no
in
body for a w in te r play g ro u n d . Sod
o rd e r
co m petition," Mr. B Irchfleld
enginem en by petitioning th e United th a t he w as headed into e a stern
said.
ium flo rid o r blue o in tm en t, th e l a t tention of increasing h er naval build
S tates d istrict court to set aside a' re W ashington.
te r d ilu ted one h a lf w ith v aselin e or ing program despite "tem porary fail CHARTER MEMBERS O. E. S.
cent decision.
T he m an w a released. H e crossed
s im ila r m a te ria l, a re k eep in g m any u re” of th e Coolidge cruiser lim itation
FARM
ACCOUNT
SCHOOL
TO
HONORED AT BIG BANQUET
Counsel for the 55 lines, com prising th e riv e r on th e fe rry a t U m atlU a.
b ird s h appy on th e U m a tlllla p ro conference, K ing George declared In a
BE HELD HERE TUESDAY virtually all the leading trunk system s Mr. P ankow , convinced th a t th e hue
ject. Look o u t for th e p a ten ted k in d speech, proroguing parliam ent.
Mrs. Garner, Secretary for 16 Years
w est of Chicago, contended the board and cry over th e g reen H udson c a r
The k in g ’s speech corresponded to
in ten d ed to save w ork.
Receives Pendleton Robe
"H en s can n o t be h e a lth y In a the re cen t m essage to congress in
T he farm account d em o n stratio n was dissolved on D ecem ber 5 when it had been raised a b o u t th e m achine
school re c en tly m entioned In th is reported to the court here it could not th a t he had stopped on th e bridge,
house k ep t sh u t too close. T h e re which P resid en t Coolidge revealed the
As Gift. ' '
a re open houses on th e p ro ject In governm ent’s plan for a bigger navy.
re tu rn e d to H erm iston and rep o rted
p aper w ill be held a t H erm iston on reach an agreem ent.
W hen H azlett P. Burke, chief Justice
K
ing
George
said
th
a
t
B
ritish
dele
w hich good production is b eing m ade,
T he b a n q u e t h eld b y th e E a ste rn J a n u a ry 3 In th e L ib ra ry b u ild in g , of the Colorado suprem e court, sum th a t th e g reen H udson did not con
tain H ickm an.
houses th a t a re free from odor a n d gates a t th e Coolidge conference had S ta r in its lodge room s la s t T uesday b e g in n in g a t 1 0 :3 0 A. M. and clos
In w hich th e re a re no fro sted combs subm itted lim itation proposals which, n ig h t w as a tten d ed by a b o u t 65 mem in g a t 3 :3 0 P. M., w ith an h o u r out moned the board again to m eet in Den
T h e local m an did not abandon
yet. On th e o th e r h a n d a re houses “if they had been accepted, would bers of th e ch a p te r an d guests. Among for lunch a t noon. T h is w ill be a ver the two railroad m em bers refused
C hecking up a fte rw a rd , he knew
w ith th e c u rta in s sh u t tig h t, th e c ir have led to su b stan tial reductions in th is n u m b er w e-e five of th e 54 o rig w o rk in g m eetin g an d each farm er to attend, rightfully contending, the traffic, how ever, an d k ept hie eyes
petition claimed, th a t the board had open for th e car described. He h ad
c u la tio n aro u n d th e roosts e n tire ly naval stre n g th and costs.”
in a l c h a rte r m em bers of th e o rg a n w ill w ork w ith pencil and paper.
autom atically ceased to exist on De about lost all fa ith In th e re p o rt as
"I re g re t,” he added, “th a t though izatio n , w hose m eetin g T u esd ay eve
c u t off by an overdone stra w loft,
E very fa rm e r w ho Is w illin g to sit
cem ber 5.
a n d b ird s show ing frosted combs. The much of a com m unity of views was n in g m ark ed th e sev en teen th an n lv er down and fig u re fo r tw o hours In an
1 o’clock cam e and no H ickm an had
On D ecem ber 17 the two em ployes’ come Into view , so he w ent home to
a ir in these houses sm ells foul and revealed, It w as not possible to reach sa ry of th e lodge in th is d is tric t' e a rn e st a tte m p t to Increase h is In
represen tativ es and the two designat
a general ag reem ent,”
fow l.
w hich d raw s Its m em bers from Echo, come is Invited to be present. E ach ed as n eu tral m em bers agreed on an use th e telephone.
"L ack of space h ere p rev en ts a
his sc ru tin y of passin g eastbound
B ritain ’s naval building program , S tan field an d H erm iston.
m an a tte n d in g should b rin g pencil
.
an d paper su ffic ie n t to m ake o u t h is ' ’
A
fOr PaB th a t th e b rie f in te rv a l he sp en t a t
fu ll discussion of a ll th e p oints of the king said, was “based on s con
A t th e su p p er M. C. B a rra g e r a c t
flrem e“ and 3® cents m ore for home on th e telephone w as th e tim e
good p o u ltry m anagem en t, b u t th e sidered view of th e defensive needs ed as to a s tm a ste r and m ade a sh o rt ow n farm Inventory, according to Q.
H. Jen k in s, a ss ista n t county ag en t.
’ ° th e r m em bers of the Brotherhood d u rin g w hich H ickm an drove th ro
fo llo w in g suggestions a re am ong of my w idespread em pire.”
ta lk . H. E. H itt, one of th e c h a rte r
of Locomotive Firem en and Engine- ugh H erm iston. The fu g itiv e 's c ar
thoee made to p o ultry m en v isited
Reviewing foreign relations, the m em bers also spoke. A fte r su p p er
men.
w here production w as low.
w as seen by several local people, am
king said:
m em bers of th e lodge h eld th e ir reg DAIRY MEN TO TALK OVER
"1. Cull out scrub b ird s and th e
ong them E ldora K ingsley and H a r
"I have w atched with profound sa t u la r m eeting, an d in itia te d five new
flock production averag e w ill rise.
PROBLEMS AT MEETING LINDY’S M OTHERW ELCOM ED ry M cM illan.
isfaction th e steady grow th in influ m em bers. A t th e close o f th e m eet-
"2. W atch
house
v en tila tio n , ence of th e League of N ations and the ln g Mrs. K ellogg, W o rth y M atron,
F irst W oman to F ly From United
avoid d ra fts on birds b u t have p len ty increasing p a rt It plays in com posing j In b eh alf of m em bers of th e c h a p te r
A m eetin g for all d a iry men of the
PLANE SMASH NARROWLY
States to Mexican Capital.
of fresh air.
International difficulties and preserv- p resen ted a P en d leto n In d ian robe to p ro ject w ill be held n ext W ednesday
Mexico City.—T he Lone E agle’s
AVERTED NEAR HERMISTON
"3. Feed w et m ash fo r a few m in ing peace. My governm ent will con- ! Mrs. K a th ry n G arn er, se c re ta ry of evening a t C olum la school house a t8
m other m ade aviation history herself
u te s a t noon.
tinue to base its policy on loyal co- j th e lodge. I n h er ta lk a t th e presen- o clock. N. C. Jam iso n , d airy ex te n when, following th e overhead trail of
People liv in g In th e M innehaha
"4 . P rovide cod liv er oil and bone operation w ith th e league.”
ta tlo n , Mrs. K ellogg spoke of th e sion sp ecialist, w ill be th e chief her illustrious son, Mrs. Evangeline d is tric t h eard Tex R a n k in ’s plane last
meal.
sp
eak
er
of
the
evening.
H
is
su
b
ject
fa ith fu l an d u n tirin g e ffo rts or Mrs
Lindbergh landed a t Valbuena flying T h u rsd ay n ig h t w hen It w as h av in g
"5 . H ave good supply of clean copies of th e re p o rt of th e U m atilla G arn er, w ho is one o f th e c h a rte r w ill Include disease problem s the
fieid. She was the first woman ever tro u b le fin d in g its w ay In the d ark ,
charcoal, g rit and o y ster shell. P ro ject A g ric u ltu ra l Econom ic Con- m em bers of th e E a ste rn S ta r
d a iry men faces and th e feeding of to fly from the U nited S tates to Mexi
en ro u te to P en d leto n from P o rt
P lu g g ed hoppers a re common.
fenence w hich should be on every
co City.
Mrs. G arn er, besides b ein g one of d airy c a ttle .
land, for new spaper p ictu res In the
"6 . P rovide all g reen feed th e farm of th e p ro ject.”
E rn e st H ouser, official te s te r for
th e c h a rte r m em bers of th e ch ap te r,
Mrs. Lindbergh arrived at V albuena H ickm an case. T h e plane circled
birds w ill eat, u sing roots, cabbage,
th
e
U
m
atilla
D
airy
Im
provem
ent
a
s
h as served one y e a r as w o rth y m atro n
field from Tampico In a giant trl-mo- over th e te rrito ry by th e bend of the
a lfalfa, etc.
an d fifteen as se c re ta ry and is now so ciation, hag rep o rted th a t m any tored Ford a ir liner. She was im m e riv e r fo r several m inute«, over th e
The
Stork
"T o help avoid sim ilar conditions
e n te rin g h e r six te e n th y ear in th a t h erds are down in p ro d u ctio n . It is diately officially welcomed by G eneral C arson ran ch , the Rodda ranch and
of poor production n e x t y ear it Is
Mr. and Mrs. H arold McKeen, fo r cap acity . T he five c h a rte r m em bers lik ely th a t production w ill also come Jose Alvarez, chief of staff to P resi C hris Sletz saw th e plane saved from
suggested th a t th e birds be as n early m erly of H erm isto n , have se n t to p resen t, Mr. and Mrs. T hom as Cam p in for discussion a t th e W ednesday
dent Calles, and then taken In the am a bad sm ash only by quick w ork on
of one ag e as possible, th a t th e y be frien d s h ere an n o u n cem en ts of th e bell, Mrs. A. P. G arn er and H. E. H itt n ig h t m eeting.
bassadorial autom obile to the Ameri th e p a rt of th e pilot w hen a quick
housed early in th e fall a n d no t a fte r b irth of an 8 1-2 pound g irl a t St.
w ere also p resen ted w ith bouquets.
can em bassy. W hile Mrs. Lindbergh rise took th e m achine Just clear of
heavy lay in g has com m enced, th a t A n th o n y 's In P en d leto n , D ecem ber 27.
was landing, her son, In another plane, th e O. W. R. & N. bridge over th e
Grahams May Return
h ousing room be am ple and th a t
T h a t Mr. an d Mrs. W m. B. G raham , hovered over the field unable to de riv er, unseen u n til th e last m om ent
Davie Mittlesdorf Hurt
George Jen k in s, a s s is ta n t co u n ty
now resid en ts of P u yallup, W ash in g scend, due to the trem endous crowd In th e darkness.
ag en t is located In H erm isto n to p ro
Miss A gnes L ittle, a te a c h e r in th e
Y oung D avie M lttlesd o rf, son of ton, m ay re tu rn to H erm iston to farm which gathered about his m other’s
vide h elp as fa r as possible to an y W ashougal, W ash in g to n , schools, and Mr. and Mrs. D. H. M lttlesdorf, su s
d u rin g 1928 Is th e Inform ation con plane.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Y eager and fam
fir m e r w ho w ill go to th e tro u b le Miss Iris L ittle , sen io r In W h itm an , ta in e d a c u t on h is low er lip th a t tain ed in a le tte r from Mr. G raham
ily w ere h ere from P endleton over
to ask for it. It m ig h t be w ell to a re h ere sp e n d in g th e holidays w i t h ' re q u ire d tw o stitc h e s to drees Tues-
received by L eonard P earson.
The
W. K. Bloom w as h ere from S eat C h ristm as as g u«stR a t the hom e of
add th a t tb s re a re av ailab le a t th e th e ir p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k day
He stum bled and fell a g a in st G raham s form erly lived h ere and
tle to v isit w ith his p aren ts, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. T. H. G aith er. Mr. Y ea
a ss ista n t county a g e n t’s office free L ittle .
_______________
I a show case in th e d ru g store.
have m any frtnedg on th e project.
Mrs. N. W. Bloom over C hristm as.
ger is county school su p erin ten d e n t.
BIGGER NAVY NOT
PLANNED BY ENGLAND
ROADS DENY RIGHT
TO INCREASE WAGES
the featherheads
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