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THE HEBMISTOK HERALD, HEHMTSTON. OBEGOX. Œlj» ^trattatoti tyralò Published every Thursday a t H er miston, U m atilla County, Oregon by Joseph 8. Harvey, editor and man ager. Entered as second class matter December, 1906, at the peetofflce at Hermiston, U m atilla County, Oregon. Subscription Ratee One T e a r ___ _____________ |3.06 Six M o n th s .................................... 91.00 “To thine own self be true, and it must follow as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man." EQUALIZATION! C ertain signs on th e horizon of the business world a re not lack in g to in dicate th a t th e long aw aited eq u al ization of th e farm an d th e Indus tr ia l dollar Is ab o u t to be realized. Some strid e s to w ard th is condition of p a rity of d o llars an d th e ir buy Ing pow er have alread y been tak en as th e farm d o llar has g rad u ally crep t upw ard in th e scale to a w orth o f ab o u t 92 cents. R ecently th e autom obile d o lla r h at changed its value w ith th e resu lt th a t m ore and m ore In th e form of a car can be b ought for a d o llar th an th e buyer has ever before been able to get. T here a re a good m any persons who believe th a t a re a d ju s t m ent all along th e line such as has tak en place in th e autom obile busi ness Is likely to develop d u rin g th i next few m onths in every lin e still on a h ig h e r p lan e of prices th an some of us th in k ju stified . If th e in d u stria l dollar loses some of its a ris tocracy w hile th e farm d o llar Is slow ly assum ing its position of g re a t er dig n ity , a lot of a g ric u ltu re ’s pro blem s w ill be solved. W hen th a t condition is realized, and such a resu lt Is Inevitable by some m eans o r o th er, th e farm ers in th e H erm iston d is tric t w ill be sittin g on top of th e world. Even w hile th eii dollars have been b uying less th an In d u strial dollars, a co ndition true all over th e co u n try , m uch of th eir Indebtedness has been liq u id ated 01 w ritte n off. If re a d ju stm e n t fa v o r able to a g ric u ltu re co n tin u es a t the ra te th a t now seem s to be assured farm ers w ill aw aken one of these days soon to find them selves or q ual footing w ith o th e r lines of bus Incas. W ith th e rig o ro u s train in g they have been en d u rin g as patiently as may be d u rin g these p ast fev ev en tfu l y ears th e acq u isitio n of m ort cen ts to th e ir d ollars w ill be th e one big encouragem ent needed to pul them firm ly on th e ir feet. W atch farm ers th en , and w atch H erm iston farm ers especially! W ith one of th e best w ater rlg h ti in the w orld, w ith a stab ilized pro gram of production and m anagem ent, evolved d u rin g th e post w ar y ears w ith a clim ate th a t is a boon, w ith land prices down on a sane basis w here it Is possible to e a rn real in te r est on It as sn Investm ent, th e H er m lston co u n try is in a position t< ch alk up some real pro fits. T here is m ore optim ism among p ro ject farm ers now in th e b e g in n in g of th e farm in g season of 1926 th a n has prevailed since w ar days The confidence th a t p rev ails has facts for a fo u n d atio n . B ecause of these circum stances local people a rt looking to the fu tu re w ith a big m easure of faith . Because ours is a young country, still fa r from 100 per cent developed, th e o p p o rtu n ities th a t exist h ere a rt w orth th e tim e of o th e rs to inves tig a te . We welcome new comers. T he effectlvenescs of co -o p eratio r in th e H erm iston co u n try has been s trik in g ly Illu strated by th e e rrin g days we have been h av in g during F eb ru ary . The H erald sta rte d the sun sh in e to w ork by Its firm request for a change from th e cloudy w eather. The com m unity has been so in sym p athy th a t o u r av erag e of su n sh in e has been alm ost 100 p er cent. Of course the first of th e week ' saw clotidy w eath er ag ain , b u t th a t p ro b ably w as due to th e fact th a t a few m iddle aged b ird s aro u n d h ere th o u g h t they w ere young again and could play b ask etb all. 8 in ce the high school team showed th e tow n gang how old th e la tte r really are, we m ay expect th« su n sh in e to re tu rn , And If It doesn’t blam e Logan Todd and Merle P helps and th e rest of th a t crowd, not T he H erald! The g irls th o ro u g h ly convinced | a rtific ia l bro o d in g an d sim ila r pro- th e au dience th a t as b ask etb all play- blem s w ill be held, and chicken ra is ers th e teac h ers would m ake good ers w ill also have o p p o rtu n itie s to d ish w ash ers. Even th o u g h th e stu d y to g eth er th e problem s th a t con teac h ers did th e ir best th e g irls had fro n t them . z to ch an g e fo rw ard s each q u a rte r be The tu rk e y g ro w ers w ill co n tin u e cause th ey becam e so tired sh o o tin g to have th e use of th e a ss fsta n ' baskets. T he gam e ended 36 to 2 .! co u n ty a g e n t’s services in con d u ctin g Miss Seyler m ade th e teac h ers only , th e business o f th e ir association, and b ask et in th e last m in u te of play, he w ill also be req u ired to co n tin u e The boys had to clea r th e floor of h is personal services to farm s v/bere h a irp in s before they could w arm up. farm m an ag eh ien t su rv ey s have and The city All S tars, co n sistin g of a re b eing m ade. F arm acco u n tin g M erle Phelps, U rsel H ia tt, L ogan schools w ill be conducted ag a in a t Todd, A ubrey D ean, Roy Sale, Red ' S tan field , H erm isto n an d B oardm an. Bowman and E a rl B ensel, played as U nder th e head of com m unity actlv - th o u g h th ey had a fa in t Idea of th e {ties, th e a ss ista n t co u n ty ag e n t w ill fu n d am en tals of th e gam e u n til th e y assist th e F arm B u reau in Its pro- ilscovered th ey had fallen arch es or ' «rrams as his aid m ay prove to be lum bago. ; needed, w ill w ork w ith th e Cominer- T hey had n o t scored a t h a lf tim e jc ia l club on activ itie s h a v in g an m - hut cam e back w ith th e d eterm in a-1 1 erest to a g ric u ltu re , w ill co-operate ion to score or die In th e a tt e m p t .! w th th e S tan field G range and lend They m ade good th e ir a tte m p t and assistan ce th a t may be needed to th e looped six b ask ets for a to ta l of 12 ¡H erm isto n D airy an d H og show, m in ts w hile th e h ig h school added a A big p ro g ram of club w ork for ew p o in ts m ore to th e ir alread y j boys an d g irls th a t in clu d e th e form - u b sta n tia l lead. The gam e ended ¡ jng a n d co n d u ctin g of clubs in both 22 to 12. th e S tan field and H erm iston coun T he larg e au dience w as satisfied trie s ig to be carried o u t, w ith m uch h a t it w as ju s t a n o th e r case of old of th e p re lim in a ry w ork alread y done ge g iv in g w ay to youth. IRRIGON FARMERS PUTTING IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR OUT ASPARAGUS PATCHES UMATILLA COUNTY Looal Farmer Disposes of T he F irst N atio n al B ank of H erm iston, Oregon, a co rp o ra tio n , p la in tiff Many Plants to Those Starting vs. In Business. of Decem ber, 1926, u n til paid, an d for th e f u r th e r sum of $175.00 a t to rn e y s’ fees, and fo r p la in tiff’s costs and d isb u rsem en ts in th is su it, and for a decree d ecla rin g said sum s to be firs t and p rio r liens upon th e real p ro p erty h e re in a fte r described u n d er and by v irtu e of p la in tiff’s m o rt gage, an d fo r a fu r th e r decree th a t th e m ortgage described in p la in tiff's com plaint, w hich w as recorded in th e office of th e C ounty R ecorder of Um a tilla C ounty, S ta te of O regon, on th e 28th flay of Ja n u a ry , 1926, a t page 485. in book 88 of th e Records of M ortgages fo r U m atilla C ounty, Oregon, be foreclosed and th a t th e prem ises th e re in described, situ a te d in U m atilla C ounty, S ta te of Oregon ts -w it: L ots 5 a n d 6 In Block 1 in the o rig in a l tow n of H erm iston, a s , p la tte d in Section 10, T ow nship 4 J N o rth of R ange 28, E. W. M., to g e th e r w ith th e tenem ents, h e red itam en ts and ap p u rte n a n c e s th e re u n -! t ) belonging or in any w ise a p p e r ta in in g , be sold In th e m a n n e r pro vided by law for th e sale of real p ro p erty u n d e r foreclosure u n d er ex-1 ecution to be issued upon said decree and th a t th e proceeds from th e sale th ereo f be ap plied to p la in tiff’s Judg m ent in th e am o u n ts aforesaid, and for a fu r th e r decree forever b a rrin g | and foreclosing th e d efen d an t in the above e n title d s u it of a n y and all rig h t, title , claim“, in te re s t an d es ta te in law o r In eq u ity and all eq u i ty of redem ption in and to said p re m -( ises and every p a rt th ereo f excepting only such rig h t of redem ption as sh all be allow ed by th e s ta tu te s of th e S ta te of Oregon, and for such o th e r relief as to a co u rt of eq u ity m ay seem m eet and proper in th e prem ises. T his sum m ons is served upon you by p u b licatio n th ereo f p u rs u a n t to th e o rd er of th e H on. Jam es A lger j Fee, Judge of th e above e n title d 11 co u rt, duly m ade and en tered on th e j 30th day of J a n u a ry , 1928, d irectin g th a t p u b licatio n hereof be m ade once 1 a week for a period of fo u r w e e k s 1 consecutively in th e H erm isto n H er-j | aid, and th e first p u b licatio n hereof; is m ade p u rs u a n t to said o rd e r on | th e 2nd day of F e b ru ary , 1928. R aley, R aley & W arn er, A. S. j Cooley and Jo h n F. K ilk en n y , at-1 to rn ey s for p la in tiff. P ostoffice a d - [ dress, P en d leto n , Oregon. 22-5tc. T hom as N. M arxen, d efen d an t SUMMONS, E q u ity No. 4497 F arm ers in th e Irrig o n d is tric t To T hom as N. M arxen, th e above i,re sho w in g in te re st in asp arag u s -row ing and w ill have several p atches nam ed d e fen d an t: In th e nam e of th e S ta te of O re B an ted to th e crop th is sp rin g , ac- o rd in g to J. W. M cM ullen, one of gon you a re h ereb y req u ired to ap he lead in g gro w ers in th e H erm isto n p ear and an sw er th e co m p lain t filed a g a in s t you in th e above e n title d llstric t “ I have sold betw een 15,000 and m a tte r an d in th e above e n title d ' 8,000 p la n ts to fa rm e rs aro u n d co u rt w ith in four w eeks from th e rrlg o n th is sp rin g an d s till have d ate of th e firs t p u b licatio n of th is ome o rd ers to fill,” he said y ester- sum m ons, an d if you fa il to so ap- lay. "S tan field d is tric t farm ers 1 pear an d an sw er, for w a n t th ereo f lave asked ab o u t p lan ts, b u t I have th e p la in tiff w ill apply to th e above aade no sales th e re .” | e n title d c o u rt fo r th e re lie f prayed Mr M cM ullen expects to set an - fo r and dem anded in its co m p lain t ith e r acre and a h a lf to asp arag u s j on file in th e above e n title d m a tte r, n his own place th is sp rin g . H e ito -w it: ,ow h as tw o acres. L ast y ear, c o n -| F o r ju d g m en t and decree a g a in s t eded to be th e least fav o rab le sp rin g | th e d efen d an t, T hom as N. M arxen, or asp arag u s th is d is tric t h as had j fo r th e sum of $1,463.34, w ith in te r- ■ince th e crop becme p o p u lar h ere, cat th ereo n a t th e ra te of 10 per ils p atch es of young p lan ts gave him j cen t per an n u m from th e 2 6 th day 1 gross re tu rn of ab o u t $100 per i l ■ 1 . icre, und th is y ear w ith a f a v o r a b le /S ■ B 21 gi ■ B B B B H B B B B B B B ■ B ■ n ■ ■ M H B B ■ ■ B B B B B B B B B B eson an d th e p la n ts m ore develnned :e expects th e crop to show « -a. iroflt. C h arles K aiser is a n o th e r aspare.-tir ;row er w ho is e n th u s ia stic ab o u t » h p o ssib ilities of th e crop here. S E IL IN G GROCERIES ON A NARROW MARGIN OF PRO FIT THAT MEALS REASONABLE PRICES TO THE CONSUMER IS ONE OF THE JOBS THAT HAS TO BE DONE IN EVERY COMMUNITY AS IT BUILDS ITS SUCCESS. Mrs. J. M. Biggs and Mrs R alph lic h a rd s e rte rta ln e d a t a bridge lu n - ast T h u rsd ay a t th e B iggs home. On 'a tu rd a y Mrs. F. C. M cKenzie w as lOstess a t luncheon and bridge. Hawley to Head W ays and Means. W ashington, D. C.—The p resident's selection of William R. G reen of Iowa is a m em ber of th e United S tates court of claims, ju s t announced, un doubtedly m eans prom otion of Con gressman W illis G. Hawley to chair manship of the ways and m eans com m ittee. This is th e most powerful I comm ittee of the house. Hawley is | Ihe ranking republican m em ber and will move up under the seniority rule 1 THIS JOB OF MAKING DAILY LIV ING EXPENSES FOR THE FAMILY AS ECONOMICAL AS POSSIBLE IS OUR JOB. WE HAVE DEDICATED OURELVES TO THIS TASK IN HER MISTON, AND OUR STEADY GROWTH MAKES US BELIEVE THAT PEOPLE IN THE HERMIS TON TERRITORY APPRECIATE OUR EFFORTS. I YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN OUR BIG LIST OF SATISFIED CUSTOM ERS. Approve W ar M others’ Pilgrim age. El W ashington, D. C.—The house has approved a pilgrim age of w ar mothers- to France Io visit the graves of sons killed during th e war. It passed a bill providing free tran sp o rtatio n of xold sta r m others and unm arried wid >ws of soldiers killed in France and burled fhere. The pilgrim age would be from July 1, th is year, until June 10, 1931. The m easure now goes to be senate. Probe of Another Fait “ Deal” Asked. j® y J Norton’s Cash Grocery J ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■B■■■B■ n M a ________ ’J FOR THE KIND OF a 5 Service on Your Gir ■ Coin Issue Proposed for Joe Cannon. W ashington, D. C. The issuance oi t.000.600 uO-cent p!ecca in com m em or ation of ex S peaker Joseph C am .,, was proposed in a bill by R cpresec la live Holaday. republican, iliinois. HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS BEAT will be stu d ied In d em o n stratio n s, s s | TOWN FIVE AND TEACHERS w ill hog m an ag em en t In m eetings. I U nder th e head of d airy in g , th e Bcyi Take Old Timen in Camp In program calls to r lending all assist-1 ance possibly to cow testin g w ork to , 22-12 Settien; Teachen make It yield m axim um benefits. M eetings for d airy men w ill also be Easy (or Girls. held w ith sp ecialists g iv in g opera- , The high school basketball team to rs th e b en efit of th e la te st Info r-l _ defeated the hasbeens so deetvely last mstlon available about the business, ,a Friday that they rolled up th eir suite Turkey management meetings a n d ,U in disgrace. demonstrations on disease control, ESTATE O ilin g ANNOUNCE MENT V at And are prepared to oil and re pair your harness during the w in ter season. Ask us about this new service. BOWMAN SHOE SHOP Vernon E. Seitz of L a G ran de — and— FOUNTAIN E. P . D o d d Cigars, Tobacco Barber Shop Have formed a new real estate partnership in Hermiston. Bert Mullins They will ex tend the real es tate business to all parts of the w e s t e n d of U m a tilla an d north end of Morrow counties and solicit land l i s t i n g s from every locality. We Have Anticipated Your needs in everything th at is necessary to com plete your golf outfit. 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