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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.
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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<j w ill be d istrib u te d soon,
th e ribbons for prem ium s have a r
rived and, like th e show, w ill be big
ger an d b e tte r th a n ever. T he prem
ium lists a re in th e h an d s of th e
p rin te r an d w ill ap p ear in an e arly
Issue of th e H erald. These w ill show
th e nam es of th e su p e rin te n d e n ts ln
each division, for those anx io u s to
got in touch w ith them .
F o r in stan ce of th e a tte m p t th e fa ir
board 1 b m ak in g to have th e 1928 fa ir
a success h as been the se c u rin g of one
of th e crack bands of th e s ta te to play
both days of th e show. T h is band, a
th irty -fiv e piece uniform ed o rg an iza
tion. w ill play for th e p arad e and be
fore the football gam e, as w ell as
d u rin g th e day.
C om petition prom ises to be keen
in all divisions, and th e boys’ an d
g irls ’ club w o rk ers a re d o in g h a rd
w ork g e ttin g th e ir e n trie s ready.
T h ere w ill be m ore outside com peti
tion th is y ear th a n ever before an d
H erm iston Is g e ttin g ready to m eet
it and beat It.
C arnival plans a re n n d e r w ay, b u t
so fur a re in a fo rm ativ e stag e an d
req u ests fo r In form ation only m eet
w ith a g g ra v a tin g expressions of deep
Interest. K een e a rs have been able
to glean phrases th a t sound
Uke
so m eth in g b rew in g th a t w ill com
pletely eclipse a n y th in g B arn u m 4
B ailey, R in g lin g B ro th ers or H appy
Canyon ever dream ed of doing. Tha
H erald m ay g et m ore In fo rm atio n
for n ex t w eek’s Issue.
FORMER HERMISTON TEACHERS
ARE MARRIED AT MINNEAPOLIS
On T uesday. S eptem ber 4, Miss
R uth Seyler of Pow ll, W yom ing, was
m arried to Mr. Lew is J. M athers of
P itts b u rg . Pa.
T he cerem ony w as perform ed a t the
home of th e b rid e’s uncle In M inne
apolis, to w hich p o in t h er m o th er ac
com panied h e r for th e occasion. Mr.
and Mrs. M athers left th e sam e day
for P itts b u rg w here they w ill m ake
th e ir home.
Miss Seyler ta u g h t m usic In the
local schools for th e p ast 3 years.
Mr. M athers was also a teac h er In
th e local high school for one term .
Rev. 0. W P ayne w ill preach a t
the B ap tist C h ristian church Sunday
m o rning a t 11 A. M. The pastor w ill
be a t M ilton a tte n d in g the U m atilla
Mr. Godell, special a g e n t for the association F rid ay , S a tu rd ay and
C o n tin en tal In su ran ce com pany, was Sunday. We ask you to h e a r Rev.
Payne. A . J. W are, pastor.
a H erm iston v isito r W ednesday.