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» »TU f 1 «J» ^ T h e Herald Keeps dose to n ie T íca ff andTWiïïf^lHeTÎmafilla Project. ôllp> lírrmwíon îïrralù vot. xxn HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1928 HERMISTON HEROS LEAD TESTING ASSN. THREE I AND 0 FOLKS HOLD ANNUAL PICNIC est Number of Herds of Eleven Associations in State. Officers are Selected for Association. LOCAL MEMBERS LEAD IN TWO Umatilla Association Has Third Larg URGED AS SCHOOL OPENS OR. HALDOR R. BARNES Enjoyable Affair is Held Sunday in Proposition is Declared to be of Vital Columbia Park. OF DIVISIONS PROTECTION OF CHILDREN NO. 82 The annual picnic of the people in Umatilla county who formerly lived in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana or Ohio, wag held Sunday In Columbia park. A lovely put luck dinner was en joyed at one o’clock, during which each person around the table was asked to tell why they had left their native state. Later a short program was enjoyed The afternoon session was spent with games and social gatherings. Officers were elected for the ensu ing year as follows: J. S. West, Hermiston, president. W. O. Staver, Pilot Rock, vice-pres ident. Mrs. C. M. Best, Hermiston, seer tary-treasurer. About one hundred people we Nils A. Olsen, who has been appoint ed chief of the bureau of agricultural present. economies of the Department of Agri culture, succeeding Lloyd S. Tenny, resigned. Importance to Every Operator of a Motor Vehicle. BOY RUN OVER MONDAY IN CITY; Protection of children in traffic becomes a matter of vital importance to every operator of a motor vehicle now that schools are penlng for the fall term in all parts of the state This warning was Issued by the Pub lic Safety Department of the Oregon State Motor Association as a warning to motorists to exercise every precau tion at the start of the school year. ‘‘The toll of children 1 traffic ac cidents continues as one of the most tragic aspects of the street and high way accide,, problems," said W. R. McDonald, director of the association, "and the energies of our public safety departn^ent will be centered on teach ing chlldrn to protect themselves and educating motorists to the need of ex treme Care and caution whereever Dr. Haldor R. Barnes, the Danish children are involved.” physician selected by Commander Byrd as the official doctor for his ex 10-GALL0N HATS, LOUD SHIRTS, pedition to the Antarctio. NOW VOGUE, IN PENDLETON i The July report of the Umatilla Dairy Improvement Association shows that 687 cows were tested during the month, the average for each cow hav ing been 499 pounds of milk con taining 21.S pounds of fat. In the 49 herds tested 68 cows produced over 40 pounds of fat. The Umatilla association had the third largest number of herds of any of the eleven associations in the state. The tester is Ernest M. Hau ser. Five unprofitable cows were sold as a result of the July testing. A. R. Coppack, a diversified farm er In the Adams district, owns the highest producing herd of the asso Pendleton, Ore., August 30-The ciation for the month. drab attire of the conventional male On the roll of honor, the herds of Is decidedly out of vogue In Pendle Ace Wagner of Umapine, C. R. Smith ton. Gone is the straw hat; the gray REGISTRATION OF PUPILS WILL of Penldeton and T. H. Haddox of fedora; yea, even th brown derby— New York.—The flagship of Com Heimiston were mature cows making BEGIN AT 1 P. M. an dwith them the dull hued gar mander Richard E. Byrd's antarctic Washington, D. C.—Transportation over 6o pounds of fat. ments of the every day business man. expedition sailed Saturday, carrying Among the herds having 20 cows by air of all first class mall between In their stead come the 10-gallon or more, including dry cows, the distant points in the United States is Teaching Corp« for School Year Com hats, worn jauntily on the manly 32 men and 200 tons of supplies and highest average production was made within the realm of possibilities. dome; the loud shirts with screaming equipment to Dunedin, N. Z., point of High postoffice officials state that pleted. H. E. Matthews Chosen by the herd of Carl Anderson of Free colors, and the gay, beautiful vests, departure for the south polar con tinent water, the butterfat production aver the increased air mail business has glorified by bead work. For every Athletics Instrnctor. Aboard the 160-foot barque City of aging 26.4 pounds per cow. In the opened new revenues for expansion of man Is in official Round-Up garb, and New York rode Commander Byrd and group including 12 to 20 cow herds, air mail service. School will open Monday, Septem although the dates for the show a party of 40 close friends who bid Second Assistant Postmaster Gen Ace Wagner’s dairy led the class of ber 3, with a teachers' meeting at 9 (September 19, 20, 21 and 22), are the craft goodbye at quarantine. The eral Irving W. Glover, in charge of 20 cows, producing an average al 40. o’clock. Pupils will register at 1 some days away, the boys put on ship, equipped with an anxlllary en pounds of fat. A. R. Coppock's herd air mail service, has under consider o'clock. their cowboy scenery September 1 gine, will proceed direct to Dunedin, of 8 led the classification of 12 cows ation a dozen petitions from cities urg High school girls will be lntnerest- and will be so clad until the 1928 where she will meet the other mem ing that they be given air mall service. or less, with an average herd pro show is over. The department, however, will take ed to know that Oregon has recently bers of the expedition, sailing next duction of 41.8 pounds. In accordance with Its usual pol no action on these requests until after changed policy and one year sewing month on two vessels. Byrd plans to The high producing cow of the as icy, the Round-Up gives mail orders may be substituted for one year of catch one of these ships at San Pedro, sociation was a grade Guernsey be the full effects of the reduced air mall for tickets the preference, and the Cal., on October 15. science in college requirements. longing to Ace Wagner. This cow rates have been determined. The re The vacancy recently made by the locabticket office does not open until Airplanes to be used by Command produced 83.6 pounds of butterfat duction to 5 cents an ounce for first resignation of Coach Walenta has September 8. "Visitors First,” is the er Byrd for gathering scientific data class air mail has already increased from 1212 pounds of milk. been filled by Hubert E. Matthews motto and Pendleton people await on the vast Ice-ridden land will travel The second high producing cow of the volume about 45 per cent. of Corvallis. Mr. Matthews is a their turn so far as tickets are con Glover predicted that the air mall south on the other ships. In one of the association, a purebred Holstein graduate of O. A. C. having majored cerned. Mall orders, By the way, are these planes, a tri-motofed monoplane, business would expand another 50 per belonging to C. R. Smith of Pendle In physical education and minored in coming in rapidly, as are requests for the leader hopes to reach the south cent In the next six months. ton, produced 195o pounds of milk Contract operators have reported to sciences. He has been quite outstand rooms. The accommodation head pole. containing 70.2 pounds of butterfat. the department that mail has become ing in college athletics. The past quarters report that there will be In the class of four years cld mak so heavy that preparations have been three summers he has taught in sum ample room for visitors, for local peo BRIEF GENERAL NEWS ing 45 pqunnds of-fat, the five high madfe to fly extra sections whenever mer school. Mr. Matthews is married pie open their homes to provide for est cows belong to the following: A. the guests. and has one child. necessary. Senator William H. King was nom R. Coppock, Adams; H. M. Sommerer. The annual Oregon Journal special inated unanimously to succeed him L. C. Dyer and T. H. Haddox, Her trains will be here for the last two self by the Utah democratic state con miston, and Carl Anderson of Free DEFICIT FACES TREASURY ANNUAL DANCE AT HAPPY days of th.e Round-Up and there are vention. CANYON TO OPEN water. ROUND-UP SEASON tentative plans for a special from Spo One conviction of oither reckless or Three year olds maklftg over 40 Sum Put at >94,279,346 by Budget kane. An interesting group will be drunken driving will henceforth mean Director Lord. pounds of fat belong to Ace Wagner Pendleton, Oregon, August 30-Spec- 12 doctors from various cities of the the cancellation of a California motor Washington, D. C.—A treasury de of Umapine; Virgil Wagner, Hermis ficit of $94,279,346, for this fiscal year ial-The walls of Happy Canyon will United States who saw service over ist's license to operate a car. ton; S. R. Cooper, Stanfield; James resound to cowboy yells and the seas as officers In the World War and The epidemic of dengue, which has Duncan, Athena; W. G. Graham, and is estimated in the annual report of strains of dance music on Saturday, who will remain here for a reunion already caused 300 deaths in Athens Director Lord of the budget made pub C. R. Smith, Pendleton. Sept. 1, when the annual Happy at the Round-Up. They will be the and more than 100,000 cases of sick lic recently. Two year olds making 35 pounds It is the first time since the war Canyon dance will open the Round- guests of Dr. Thomas Joyce of Port ness, has spread to the Greek army. of fat were found In the herds of Ace The dance, as in past land and will occupy a special Pull the government’s estfmaters have Up season. Bees, whole swarms of them, can Wagner, Umapine; F. A. Baker, definitely forecast a deficit in their an years, will be under the able man man for the trip. be sent through the mails, If dell vary Stanfield; H. E. Cool, Carl Anderson, nuel reports and they base their con agement of E. C. “Ole” Olson, who can be made within a period of five Freewater; Geo. W. Winn, Weston; tentlon on an increase in prospective promises a number of features and Return From Outing days, the postoffice department has and F. H. Reiks. government expenditures, due to In innovations. Mr. and Mrs. Jap Templeton and announced. The high herds to date, including creased activities of bureaus during Round-Up regalias will be the at Uncle Johnnie Thom returned Sun The state of Oregon received ap dry cows, for the eight months since the fiscal year 1929 and to a prospec tire worn by Pcndletonians and vis day after a vacation spent in the proximately $470,000 from the opera the beginning of the testing year, tive decrease in revenue. itors will see an unusual display of eastern part of the state. They call tion of the gasoline tax during the are as follows: This switch in estimates has con color as the loud cowboy shirts vie ed on Mrs. Tom Stwart who recently month of July, The gasoline tax pro Two high herds, over 20 cows— A. verted the estimated surplus of $252,- with the multi-colored beads on the underwent a very serious operation duced $433,500 in July, 1927. Seifert's herd of 36 and H. C. Gee’s 540.283, figured upon when the 1929 buckskin vests and other parapher at Hot Lake. Mrs. Stewart Is doing herd of 24. ColurfTbia School Starts Sept. 3 budget was first fixed, into a deficit. nalia. nicely. Columbia school will start Sept, 3 Two high herds, 12-20 cows— T. H. The deficit estimate was arrived at The Happy Canyon floor hag been at 1 o’clock. Haddox’s herd of 16 and C. E. Wal by calculations made in June. jefinished and the side walls are be Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shafer and Eleanor Briggs will teach first and dron's herd of 12. In estimating the cost of operating ing moved out over the side walks family returned Saturday after spend second grade and music. Mrs. E. L, Two high herds, under 12 cows— L. the government for the year on De to car for the large crowd on Satur ing three weeks visiting Mrs. Shaf- Cherry, third, fourth onj fifth. Last C. Todd’s herd of 7 and L. Ringel's cember 5, 1927, the bureau placed the day evening. Music will be furnish "’r'g sister, Mrs. Eldridge at Juniper. herd of 5. total of probable expenditures at $3,- ed by the Rose Grey ballroom orches Mr. Shafer has been hauling wheat year Mrs. Charles Keller taught this group but due to ill health she was 801,780,922, and the probable receipts tra. while there and returned Wednes forced to resign. The board of direc Minnehaha School In Readiness at $3,707,501,576. day for another two weeks hauling. tors felt fortunate In securing Mrs. The Minnhaha school and teacher- County Health Nurse Here Cherry. Claude Hnddox will teach age are being given a fresh coat of Roe McFall returned to his home Miss Flannigan. county health Mrs. R. A. Brownson and daugh sixth, seventh and eighth grades and paint in preparation for the school Friday after being ln the College nurse was in Hermiston Tuesday. She ters Shirley and Mary returned Tues year. Mrs. DeMoss will teach again Place sanitarium eight weeks. Mr. came down for two children who were day evening ater spending some time is principal of the suuwol. The building has bcen repalrd re this year. McFaul is much improved. In need of medical attention. at the beach. cently. FIRST CLASS AIR MAIL SHOWS GROWTH THE FEATHERHEADS SCHOOLS TO OPEN MONDAY, SEPT. 3 WEEK-ENP aüTO ACCIDENTS MANY BYRD'S FLAGSHIP STARTSJN VOYAGE CAR WRECK NEAR UMATILLA Pendleton Women Injured la Spill Near Diversion Dam ; Car Goes Off Highway Near A Line. John McRoberts who makes his home with Mr. and Mrs. Finley was run over Monday about 11:30 by E. J. Harper of Corvallis In front of the J. M. Biggs home. His right foot wag badly bruised and two bones above the ankle were broken. He was tak en to St. Anthony's hospital immedi ately. Saturday night Alfred Skovbo and five other men who were ln his car ran into the ditch below the A line. None were seriously Injured but were bruised and sustained minor cuts. Mrs. Wesley Matlock and Mrs. Bert Hutley of Pendleton were injured Wednesday evening near the diver sion dam when a rear tire blew out causing the car to turn over. Mrs. Huntley had three ribs broken and Mrs. Matlock was seriously bruised around the shoulders. Or. Brennan came from Pendleton end removed them to St. Anthony’s hdsplta Saturday night four young returning from the dance at Stan- | field ran Into a horse, then an Into the gas pump "at Staymore service station west of Umatilla. The two girls, Vqllna and Arthel Buntin of Umutila were not seriously'Injured, though badly cut about the face and hands. One of te young men, Mr. Huttpot, was cut about the face while the other. Jack Sherman. Was badly hurt, his Jaw bone being broken. Velina Buntin and Jack Sherman are in the St. Anthony hospital. Mrs. J. D. Harrah from Hermiston hospi tal, rendered first aid. Defunct Insurance Company , St. Louis.—The Missouri 8tate Life Insurance company became the larg est life Insurance company west of the Mississippi by its merger with the International Life Insurance company. Combined Insurance in force exceeds $1,000.000.000. The Missouri State as sumed all obligations of approximately $320.000,000 outstanding Insurance of the International. Thus no policy holder loses anything ln the wreck of the International, brought about by al leged withdrawal of $3,562,000 assets by its president, Roy C. Toombs of Chicago. 8mith Near Death When Hersea Run. Seagirt, N. J.—Governor Alfred K. Smith had a narrow eecape from In jury or death here when the horaea pulling a tallyho In which the gov ernor was riding bolted. Governor A. Harry Moore of New Jersey was in the tallyho with Smith. The field wag covered with rots, which tossed the tallyho about, and several times It almost upset After a dash of about 400 yards, the driver regained control of the relna and halted the panting steeds. Young Pilot and Student Filer Injured. Vancouver, Wash.*— Jimmie Rine hart, well-known Portland 20-year-old aviator, suffered a broken rib and minor cuts and bruises, and Jimmie Nolan, 3«, a student flier, also of Port- lend, was badly shaken up and bruis ed when tbelr plane fell 3000 feat here and landed In a prune orchard. 3 - By Osborne Just a Nice Cozy Evening
