THE HEBMISTOK HERALD, HEHMTSTON. OBEGOX.
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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
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“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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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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give our line the
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extensive list of Ford grade Batteries for $9.50 and
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real estate con your
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nections and ad Knives and scissors ground for 10c.
vertising agen Pennock Battery & »
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Will deal in
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GATES TIRES
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W ashington. D. C. The suprem e
court was asked by the governm ent
to review another act of Albert B
Fall while secretary of th e in te rio r,.
th at under which the S tandard Oil
company obtained section 36 of naval n
oil reserve No. 1, In California. This ■
section was made a p ari of the reserve n
by P resident T aft I d Septem ber, 1912 ■j
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