The Herald Keeps Close to the Heart and Mind of the Umatilla Project. a lu Kbrmtefcm Wralfo vol ADMIRAL EBERLE MORE THAN 550 HEAD SIGNED UP THIS WEEK Sealed Bid» for Cream are Submitted. H rm iston Creamery 1» Awarded Contract At Figure One-half Above Portland Print Butter Price. T he m ovem ent to organize a cream pool o rig in a te d ab o u t tw o w eeks ago a t a m eetin g of th e F arm B ureau. A com m ittee co n sistin g of J. H. H eld, P. P. S u lliv an and Jo h n J drzejew ski, w as a p p iijit <1 to in ' tlg a te cream p ri e- nv it itv w ere sen t to biddei pool and a b o u t a wee •* t mi—' Ing of th e dairy m en l !• I hi w ere s u b m itte r and -a rifril co n sid eratio n th e cont '.vein th e h ig h e st b id d er, th • inis-, C ream ery Company. L ast n ig h t a m eetin g oi • e dab m en w as held a t th e lib ra. ad 11. • bids m ade public. T he local c ream ery ’s bid v no­ h a lf c en t h ig h e r th a n th e Pori.,and p rin t price. T h e re a re 550 cows sig n ed to d i " b u t th e com m ittee is s till a t work. C o-operation in sta y in g w’ith th e cream pool w as stressed a t th e m eeting. ■■r «.»«T -'i. VI. £ W. Eberle, who was c man of the general board and re­ s ' t y chief c. naval operations, has rr :,red aftc r -ars In the navy, be- , nil i - ge of seventeen and e . r . i hi* s xty-fourth birthday. CHURCH TREASURER $1 000,000 . C,a.— a the South- e- i *u n board ac- t i 't ’ „y Clinton S. c !ng treasu rer, probably w it -ach $1,000,000, a statem en t of chiirch officials said. C arnes disap­ pear'd A ugust 15. Criminal court proceedings were in­ dicated in th e announced determ ina­ tion of A ssistant Solicitor General £ 4 A. Stephens to begin grand Jury pro­ ceedings against th e m ission treasu rer LEGION OFFICERS as sopn as practicable. ARE INSTALLED There w as little to Indicate w hat Carnes could have done w ith the On T h u rsd ay , S eptem ber 6, Jack money he allegedly obtained during B iggs, d is tric t com m itteem an for th e the period of the accruing shortage, six th d is tric t d e p a rtm e n t of Oregon which was estim ated to be several A m erican Legion, in stalled th e new ­ years, possibly eight. N or was there ly elected officers of th e H erm isto n any word of the m issing treasurer, who vanished after telling his chauf­ post. The follow ing officers w ere in s ta ll­ feur he would not be a t his home for ed: H a rry K elley, com m ander; Jam es dinner on August 15 because of a bus­ Todd, vice-com m ander; W a It e r iness trip to Raloigh, N. C. He was H am m , a d ju ta n t; and finance o fficer; never seen a t Raleigh or elsewhere, so far as has been determ ined. a n d L ogan Todd, serg ean t-at-arm s. A m em bership cam paign w as o r­ ganize,} w ith tw o team s com peting, BRIEF GENERAL NEWS th e losing side to give th e w in n in g Elizabethton, Tenn., has been select­ side a feed im m ediately a fte r A rm is­ tice day. U rsel H ia tt an d O. K. ed by Mr. Hoover for the only speech M udge w ere appointed c a p ta in s of he will make In th s south. The Chinese N ationalist governm ent th e tw o team s. T he H erm iston post also decided to in a u g u ra te an a d v er­ announced its decision to adhere to tis in g cam paign w ith a tw ofold In ­ (he Kellogg - Briand pact renouncing te n t. To secure new m em bers in th e war. Governor Smith will carry his presi­ L egion an d to inform a ll ex-service m en of th e b en efits they a re en title d dential campaign into th e w est the to th ro u g h legislation sponsored by week of Septem ber 16, with three speeches in N ebraska, Oklahoma and th e A m erican Legion. T he proposition of the L egion p u t­ Colorado. Ellsw orth Jeffrey, secretary of the tin g on th e concessions a t th e P ro ject fa ir as up fo r discussion and received civil service commission of Cleveland, O., was elected president of the assem ­ a fav erab le report. bly of civil service comm issioners, which closed its 21st annual conven­ CECIL WARNER IS PARTNER tion at Denver recently. IN HERMISTON CREAMERY COOKS OF THIS PROJECT URGED TO DISPLAY TALENT PROJECT FAIR BOARD BUSY WITH PLANS CAR IS BURNED ON HIGHWAY NEAR BOARDMAN SATURDAY Superintendent of Women'» Division Car Blonging to Harry Cusick, Father of Mrs. J. L. Sears, is Asks Co-operation in Entirely Destroyed. Fair Exhibits. POOL IS Cent NO. 2 HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1928 xxm rdiaiysis serum Believed Found. Palo Alto, Cal. — Discovery of a serum which he believes will effective­ Cecil W a rn e r, w ho has been local ly co u nteract the germ of infantile a g e n t for th e M utual C ream ery Co. paralysis was announced by Dr. Ed­ fo r th e last tw o years, h as severed win W. Schultz, head of th e bacter­ h is connections w ith th a t firm and iology departm ent of Stanford univer­ on F rid ay began h is alsociation w ith sity. A fter m onths of experim entation th e H erm isto n C ream iry Co. as a with Indian monkeys, th e doctor says he has found some th a t do not re­ p a rtn e r. T he m any frien d s Jt- W a rn e r has spond to the action of the germ , and m ade d u rin g h is resid f'ce h ere wish It is from th ese he h as obtained the new serum . « him" success in his net v en tu re. Mrs. C. M. B est, w ho hag u n d e r­ ta k e n th e m an ag e m en t of th e w om ­ en 's division a t th e fa ir th is y ear, s ta te s th a t s ta te s th a t she h as m et w ith en co u ra g in g resu lts in secu rin g e n trie s, an d asks th e co n tin u ed co­ o p eratio n of all th e w om en of th e p roject. In th e p ast e n tre s In th e m eedl-e- w ork division fa r o u tn u m b ered those In th e cooking division and Mrs. Best Is issu in g a call for th e good cooks of th e c o u n try to ra lly to th e su p p o rt of th e ir ta le n t. O ur ow n ’‘N ick ” S ln n o tt once rem ark ed th a t If for no o th e r th in g th e U m atilla P ro ject w ould alw ay s be noted fo r its ‘‘feed c a n a l,” an a th e county fa ir is th e b est possible place to v in d icate h is ju d g m en t. A special req u est Is m ade th a t th e y o u n g er g irl8 send l n th e ir cooking, as th e re a re prizes offered for y o u n g er cooks. Miss F la n n ig a n , co unty h e a lth n u rse, w ill h av e a booth a t th e fa ir, w ith m any in te re s tin g ex h ib its, w ith special a tte n tio n for th e ch ild ren . She w ill also m a in ta in a firs t aid elu­ tio n . ' So fa r a ju d g e for th e w om en’s division has n o t been secured, b u t it is hoped to h av e one from th e s ta te college. Mrs. B est asks th a t th e local w om en keep In m ind th e fact th a t flo w ers add m uch to th e effectiveness of th e disp lay and b rin g ln th e ir choice bloom s th is y ear, as th ey have l n th e past. A nu m b er o f e n trie s have been re ­ ceived from P ilo t Rock a n d o th e r sectio n s and co m p etitio n prom ises to be in te re s tin g an d keen. ROUND-UP NOTES CRACK BAND WILL PLAY EACH W hile d riv in g to H erm isto n from A lbany, th e car belonging to H arry C usick c au g h t fire and w as e n tire ly d estroyed. Mr. C usick w as accom ­ panied by his d a u g h te r, Mrs. J . L. S ears and children. T he accid en t oc­ cu rred on the h ighw ay betw een A r­ lin g to n and B oardm an. T he firs t th ey knew a n y th in g w as w rong was h e a rin g a slig h t explosion. T hey got o u t as quickly as possible and w ere only able to save a few th in g s from a tru n k on th e re a r of th e car. T he bags and packages th a t w ere In th e c a r were com pletely destroyed. Mrs. S ears w as re tu rn in g home a fte r sp ending several w eeks v is itin g a t p oints ln th e valley. DAY OF SHOW Keen Outside Towns. Lewis H. Fisher was appointed chief ED AT PENDLETON MEETING of the division of appointments, civil service commission, to succeed Dr. Local Representatives Attend Meet­ Thomas P. Chapman, who died sud­ ing Held Thursday Last at the denly. Mr. Fisher will serve as as­ County Seat. sistant secretary of the commission. OFFICIALS SURE THAT AMUNDSEN IS DEAD Oslo, Norway,—Search of the P olar Ice fields for traces of Roald Amund­ sen and his five companions of the Nobile rescue expedition lias been abandoned. T his was decided a t a m eeting of governm ent officials and polar experts a t the m inistry of de­ fense. Search will be continued, however, along the Norwegian coast in the hope of discovering more relics of the sea­ plane In w hich th e six men w ere traveling when disaster overtook them . A pontoon from the F rench naval m a­ FARM BUREAU AUXILIARY TO chine, discovered a few days ago off MEET TWICE EACH MONTH Tromsoe, convinced officials th a t the men w ere dead. Queen M ary o f th e 1928 R ound- Up w ill have fo r h e r a tte n d a n ts four a ttra c tiv e U m atilla co unty g irls. T hey a re Miss D orothy B a rth e l an d Miss K ath leen M cC lintock of P en d leto n ; A t th e re g u la r m eetin g of th e F arm Miss Lois M cIntyre of A th e n a and B ureau A u x iliary held la st F rid a y It Miss R o b erta M orrison of Adams. w as voted to hold m eetings tw ice a Queen M ary, (o th erw ise k now n as m onth u n til th e firs t of th e year. M ary D uncan, b e a u tifu l fem inine s ta r T hen if n o t satisfa c to ry , re tu rn to of “O ur D aily B read ,” now b eing m eetings once a m onth. The n ex t m eetin g w ill be held F r i­ ln U m a tilla c o u n ty ) w ill w ith h er a tte n d a n ts rid e ln a ll R ound-U p p a r­ day, S eptem ber 21. A t th is m eeting ades S eptem ber 19, 20, 21 an d 22. we w ill co n tin u e th e discussion of She w ill w ear a tr u ly reg al costum e election an d re g istra tio n law s as p a rt of w h ite b u ck sk in , orn o m en ted w ith of th e p rogram . black, an d h e r m aids w ill also be ln cow girl a ttir e o f w h ite w ith black Happy Canyon Dance accessories. P endleton, O regon, Sept. 13— H ave you m et Queen M ary of th e 1928 T hese p re-R ound-U p days are R ound-U p? On th e evening of S a tu rd ay of th is m ark ed by th e a rriv a l of scores of p erform ers. C h arley Irw in an d E d ­ week, S eptem ber 15, everyone w ill die M cCarty, wo big o u tfits, w ill a r ­ have an o p p o rtu n ity to m eet H er riv e th is w eek. C h arlie w ill b rin g M ajesty, for M ary Is to he a t the w ith him th e follo w in g ro p ers and H appy C anyon dance to be given as b ro n k rid ers: Ed Bowm an, C arl A rn ­ a clim ax to the pre-R ound-U p dances. Besides th e queen, w ho plays th e old, Mike S h elto n , Roy A dam s. B uff B rady, S h ark Irw in , E v e re tt Bow­ lead in g fem inine p a rt in "O ur Daily m an, K in g M e rritt, B reezy Cox, Ike B read,” now being film ed In th is county, F. W. M urnau, d ire c to r of Dude an d C laude Saw yer. S h a rk won th e bro n k rid in g a t the p ictu re, an d C harles F a rre ll, m ale C heyenne th is y ear and is th e stro n g s ta r of th e cinem a, w ill be th e re and co n ten d er fo r th e R oosevelt tro p h y w ill be in tro d u ced to th e dancers. as he w as th e h ig h po in t m an a t th e A tte n d in g th e queen w ill be h e r four a tte n d a n ts . T hey a re Miss K athleen F ro n tie r days show. M cClintock and Miss D orothy Bar- th e ll of P e n d leto n ; Miss R o b erta Electricallly Speaking W ife: “ W ire you In su late? W a tts M orrison of A dam s, an d Miss Lois M cIntyre of A thena. th e m a tte r ? " H u sb an d ; “ F use w here I w as y o u ’d Breaks Arm At Play be late, to o .” T he eig h t y ear old son of Mr. and W ife: " T h is is p ositively sh o ck ­ ing. If it h ap p en s ag ain , I ’ll g e t a Mrs. E. I. Davis had h is arm broken sw itch an d so ck et to you. I co n d u it, w hile p lay in g th e firs t of th e week to o .” Dr. and Mrs. S h elto n of S e a ttle are F ra n k D eav ltt of Irrig o n Is re ­ v isitin g th e ir son G eorge S helton. ceiv in g m edical tre a tm e n t a t th e T hey a re en ro u te hom e a fte r a trip H erm isto n h o sp ital to C alifornia. Promised From Carnival and Parade Will be Features. MARKETING OF EGGS DISCUSS­ T h u rsd ay m o rn in g th e re w as a m eetin g in P en d leto n called for the purpose of discussing w ays and m eans for u sin g th e new pick-up ra te here, established by th e U nion P acific railw ay . T h is m eetin g w as held In th e C om m ercial association room s an d atten d ed by re p re se n ta ­ tiv es from d is tric ts in E a ste rn O re­ gon and W ash in g to n . M atters con­ c e rn in g m a rk e tin g of eggs w ere dis­ cussed and fin ally re fe rre d to poul­ try sp ecialists of W ash lg to n S ta te and O regon S ta te colleges for d e ta il­ ed stu d y of m a rk e tin g co nditions w hich now ex ist east o i th e m oun­ tain s. T h e fin d in g s of th ese spec­ ia lis ts w ill be rep o rted back to a m eetin g N ovem ber 1, sim ila r to the one held. Competition APPROVE BANK MERGER Consolidation W ill Give Chicago Sec­ ond Largest Institution. Chicago.—M erger of the Continental National Bank & T rust company and the Illinois M erchants’ T ru st company, described as a billion dollar combine, was approved by the directors of the two banks ln separate m eetings. The consolidated Institution will be known as the Continental Illinois Bank & T ru st company, and will have combined total resources exceeding $1,000,006,000, the official announce­ m ent said. The m erged bank will become the second largest financial Institution In America, second only to the National City bank of New York. Capital of the merged bank will be $75,000,000, surplus $65,000,000, and • reserve fund of $10,000,000 for contin­ gencies. Bishop Hartzell Dies of Hurts. C incinnati, O.—Rev. Joseph Crane H artzell, retired bishop of th e Meth­ odist Episcopal church for Africa, died at C hrist hospital here. His death was due to Injuries received when he was bound and beaten by robbers in his home a t Blue Ash. near here, June 1. Governors W ill Confer In New Orleane Lincoln, Neb. — The 19th national governors’ conference will be held ln New O rleans November 20 to 22, It w as announced here by Governor Adam McMullen, chairm an of the executive comm ittee. “ B igger and B e tte r th a n E v er" is the b a ttle cry of th e executive board of th e U atilla P ro ject F a ir, to be held in H erm iston O ctober 5 and 6 th is year. B igger displays, b e tte r dis­ plays, m ore co-operation, m ore en­ thusiasm , m ark th e rep o rts of su p e r­ in te n d e n ts an w orkers in the d iffer­ e n t divisions, w ho are sco u rin g th e c o u n try fo r com petitive e x h ib its and displays an d g e ttin g them . P lan s a re being made for s tre e t decorations by a well know n firm , and th e w hole program , as p lanned so far, ten d s tow ard a g aiety an d carn iv al s p irit new to local offerings. B anners an d a d v ertisin g m a tte r are on h and an