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NO. 4
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1928
OCTOBER 5 and 6, 1928
SIXTEENTH ANNUAL
UMATILLA PROJECT FAIR
PREMIUM LIST AND RULES
INFORMATION TO EXHIBITORS
The Umatilla Project Fair is held primarily for
the purpost of encouraging more profitable agri­
culture on the Greater Umatilla Project. In dls-
* trlbutlng the premium money the director» have
emphasized the products of most importance.
OVER $1,000 IN PREMIUMS
CLUB MEMBERS
WIN AT STATE FAIR
thy shall be awarded a premium, and no premium
shall be awarded merely because there is no com­
petition.
If the article is not worthy the first
premium, it may be awarded a lesser premium, and
where there is but a single exhibitor in any class,
the judge may award but one premium.
Rule 12. Boar tuaks must be removed.
ALL HOLSTEIN
Competition is open not only to Umatilla County
but to the Northwest in general.
DIVISION A—DAIRY CATTLE
No entry fee charged. The Association w ill
provide alfalfa hay and bedding free of charge,
the exhibitor to furnish any other feed desired.
gee rules of entry beginning on page three.
Reliable men will be in charge of the stables
at all times and will feed for exhibitors on request.
Pena are about 6 by 8 feet.
The Association will have experienced milkers,
who, upon request by the owners, will milk all
cows while on the grounds, free of charge.
Premiums— Premiums will be designated by rib­
bons: Purple and Blue, Grand Champions; Pur­
ple, Championship; Blue, first; Red, second;
White, third.
Awards will be paid by check and mailed to the
exhibitors address nrt later than November 1,
1928.
Board of Managers— L. C. Dyer, President;
Charles Taylor, Secretary-Treasurer; Frank Gui-
wits, Roy Sullivan. H. K. Dean and Logan Todd.
RULES OF ENTRY
Rule 1. All applicants for entry must be made
on printed forms and in accordance with instruc­
tions on same. These forms, properly signed are
to be filed in the office of the Secretary of Uma­
tilla Projct Fair Association on or before
October 4 at 4:00 P. M„ at which time entries
close. In all cases the right 1 b reserved to
reject entirely or accept conditionally any entry
or application for entry.
Rule 2. All stock entries must be on the
grounds by 1:00 P- M. October 4.
Rule 3. To be eligible for competition animals
must be the bona fid© property of exhibitors.
Rule 4. In all contests of registered stock the
papers of registration must be filed with the Sec­
retary not later than 6:00 P. M. October 4th, if
so requested.
Rule 5. Each exhibitor or assistant must be in
charge of his entry during the hours of judging
and demonstration under authority of the judges.
Rule 6. Exhibitors of live stock must report to
the Superintendent in charge at 9:00 o’clock A.
M. for orders. They must alao inform them-
selvee from the Superintendent of the division
when their stock will be Judged. Stock must be
in the show ring promptly after being called, with
proper entry tag attached.
Rule 7. All exhibitors of live stock shall be
required to parade their stock when requested by
the management. An exhibitor who fails or re­
fuses to comply with Rule 5 and 7 forfeits all
claim upon the Board.
Rule 8. If any disrespect is shown to any
award or to awarding committee, by the exhibitor
or his agent, he shall forfeit all awards made to
him, and the officers in charge shall report the
same to the Board at its first subsequent meeting.
Should 4 premium be found to have been obtained
by false evidence, or misrepresentation, or a viola­
tion of any of the above rules, the money w ill be
withheld by the secretary.
•'
Rule 9. Men in charge of the stock are strictly
prohibited from making any remarks regarding the
stock, unlees information is requested of them by
the Judges or Superintendent. Attendants infring­
ing on this rule will be excluded from the ring
by the Superintendent.
"Rule 10. Exhibitors will at all times give the
necessary and personal attention to whatever they
may have on exhibition, and at the close of the
show must take entire charge of their property
and remove promptly. Every exhibitor will be
solely responsible for any consequential or other
loss. Injury or damage done to, or occasioned by,
or arising from, any animal exhibited by him, and
shall indemnify th© Association against all legal
or other proceeding« in regard thereto.
The
Umatilla Project Fair A ssociation will take
»very precaution In its power for the safe preser­
vation of stock and articles on exhibit, and all
property of every character entered for competition
or display, or for any other purpose, or being any-
e-Where on the grounds, shall be subject to the con­
trol of the Umatilla Project Fair Association, but in
no case will the Umatilla Project Fair Association
he responsible in any way for any loea. damage or
injury of any character to any such property while
the same is on the grounds, or at any other time
or place. If the property owners or other» Inter­
ested in property desire protection against loss or
damage or injury from fire or other cause, they
roust make their arrangements therefor. No Of-
fjxei. Trustee. Superintendent or Employee of the
Umatilla Project Fair Association has authority to
suspend or change this rule.
Rule 11.
Do »ni®al or article deemed unwor­
CALF
EN1 E R I AINMEN1 FEATURES
H. L. ANDERSON
NEW FEATURES
ARE ADDED TO FAIR
DISPLAYS OF FLOWERS ARE TO
ENTRIES
PLACE IN MONEY
BE AWARDED PRIZE
Eight Holstein and Jersey Calves Win
in Competition; Dick Martin,
Judge Winner.
School and Boy Scouts W ill Assist in
Logan Todd, Superintendent
Registered Jerseys
Class—
1st 2d Id 4th
4th
1 Bulls, 3 years or over
|4 |4 |2
2 Bulls 2 years and under
3 years
I 4 2
Aged Jersey Sire premium money contributed by
First National Bank of Pendleton. ’
3 Bulls 1 year and under
2 years
1 4 1
4 Bulls under 1 year
4 4 2
4
6 Junior Champion Bull
4
6 Senior Champion Bull
Champion Ribbon
7 Grand Champion Bull
4 4 2 1
8 Cow 4 years or over
9 Cow 3 years and under
4 years
4 4 2 1 Ribbon
10 Cow under 3 years
4 4 2 1 Ribbon
11 Helfer 18 months and
4 3 2 1 Ribbon
over
12 Heifer 1 year and under
18 months
4 2 2 1 Ribbon
13 Helfer under 1 year
4 3 2 1 Ribbon
Champion Cow
4
Champion Helfer
Champion Ribbon
Grand Champion Female
Parade of Saturday. Other
Features of Interest.
Hermiston club members scored
some real successes in the livestock
division at the state air at Salem, ac­
cording to a telegram that was re­
ceived at Pendleton by W. A. Holt,
county agent, from George H. Jen­
kins, assistant county agent.
A first
and two seconds were won by the
calves shown, as well as some other
prizes.
Dick Martin, 12 year old son of
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Martin, won fifth
place In the livestock Judging com­
petition on the basis of individual
scoring of contestants. His score waa
702 points. He is a member of the
Hermiston sheep club.
In the Jersey calf club Edna Ott
won first and Walther Ott won sec­
ond in the fair empetition.
In the Holstein Junior calf club
competition, five Hermiston members
placed in the money.
Floyd Mc­
Mullen won second prize, Tom Had-
dox, sixth; Leo Haddox seventh;
Clement Stockard, ninth; and Pat
Throop, tenth. In the junior year­
ling Holstein heifer class Gerald Had­
dox ol Hermiston won fourth prize.
Every Holstein calf en tered ', in
competition from Hermiston placed
in the money, County Agent Holt
said.
Further awards are Included In a
report rom County Agent Holt this
morning:
Hampshire Lamb -Ernest Cox, 3d,
Donald DeMoss, 4th; Bruce Follett,
5th; Melvin Follett, 6th; Albert
Kennings, 7th; John Bersel, 8th;
Paul Baker, 10th.
Yearling Hampshire Ew e—Dick
Martin, 2nd; Floyd McMullen, Srd.
Open class Yearling Hampshire
Ewe— Dick Martin, 4th.
Pen 4 Chester White Hogs— Glenn
Pierson, 3rd.
Fat Hog Class— Morris Pierson,
10th.
Duroc Jersey Sow class— Clement
Stockard, 9th.
One more week to wait for the big
show! Interest in the fair la keen
all over the project and each super­
intendent has been working bard to
get his entrants in line and make each
division an attractive part of a suc­
cessful fair.
Two new features have beep added
by the board of managers. In response
to the large number of questions as
to a class for flowers, it has been de­
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Herbert Lyman Anderson is the new cided to have a flower show and
chief examiner of the federal trade give prizes of 33, 32 and 31 fdr the
best general flower display, and a
commission.
special prize will be offered, one
dozen mixed Darwin tulip bulbs, for
the best display of dahlias.'
Hutchinson has volunteered*»;
charge of this department and I
should be made with him. <t,
If imitation Is the sincerest I , •ry
Riverside, Cal.—Murder Indictments the Round-Up promoters of »tiMredog-
against Gordon Stuart Northcott, 20, gone race will not objict to tne
and his mother, Mrs. Sarah Louisa locnl managers attempt» to add to
Registered Holstein Sires
Northcott, charging them with slaying the hilarity by sponsoring a kid and
youths on the Northcott chicken ranch K-9 race for boys and thir pets, and
Class—
1st 2d 3d
near here, were returned by the coun­ those wishing to get in line for the
1 Bulla, 3 year» or over
14 4 2
prices are requested to make entries
ty grand Jury.
DIVISION A—DAIRY CATTLE— Cont’d
Northcott and his mother were wth Frank Gul wits,* manager of
charged in one indictment with the sports, at once, and start training
2 Bulls, 2 years and under 3 years 4 4 2
murder of Walter Collins, 10, who dis­ their dogs for this evenL
Aged Holstein Sire premium money contributed
Several floats are being prepared
appeared last spring from Glendale,
by Inland Empire Bank of Pendleton.
Cal. The second bill charged North­ by different groups ang organisa­
3 Bulls, 1 year and under 2 years 4 4 2
cott with the slaying of an unidenti­ tions for the parade Saturday morn­
4 Bulls, under 1 year
4 4 2
fied Mexican youth and Louis and ing and the Heppner-Hermiston foot
Nelson Winslow, aged 12 and 10, re­ ball game Saturday afternoon la be­
spectively, who disappeared several ing awaited with interest. Work will
Holstein Tamales
begin the last of the week on gett­
months ago from Pomona, Cal.
C1«
Cyrus G. Northcott, father of Gor­ ing the grounds in shape and a squad
don Northcott, and Sanford Clark, who of Boy Scoots will help in this. The
4 4 2 1
1 Cow 4 years or over
first revealed the existence of the al­ Boy Scouts will also attend the fair
2 Cow 3 years and under
leged "murder farm,” were witnesses in uniform and help handle the
1 Ribbon
4 years
crowds, dispense information and act
1 Ribbon
before the grand Jury.
3 Cow under 3 years
as general helpers. They will also
4 Helfer 18 months and
Vancouver, B. C.—Declaring that he march in the parade.
4 3 2 1 Ribbon
over
The Legion boys are working over­
has been "framed,” and that he will
Helfer 1 year and under
fight extradition to the United States, time, as well as the Legion Auxiliary,
1 Ribbon
18 months
Gordon Stuart Northcott, charged with getting their concessions and the
1 Ribbon
Helfer under 1 year
murdering several young boys on his ‘‘Days of ’49” shows in shape. They
father’s farm at Riverside, Cal., was will provide plenty of carnival feat­
J. C. Penny Co., Pendleton, contributed 312 to
locked in a cell in Oakalla prison here. u r e on the grounds for old and
be awarded Guernsey cattle.
Northcott was captured at Vernon, B. young and efforts are being made to
HERMISTON GOLF CLUB TO
Best Holstein cow, any age, 10 gals, gas given
HOLD ITS ANNUAL MEETING C. Mrs. Sarah Louisa Northcott, his secure more attractions before the
by Black and White Garage.
mother, Is under arrest in Calgary.
opening day. The jitney dances In
Mond»v. October 1, Set as Date for
the evening, under the auspice» of
Grade Cattle
Electing New Officers and
the Legion, will draw a large crowd
B R IEF G ENERAL NEW S
Making Plans.
and th6i games of chanc in connect­
1st 2d 3d
Class—
Paul
Wupper,
61,
president
of
the
ion are expected to be one of the big
4 4 2
14 Cow 4 years and over
The annual meeting of the Hermis­ Beemer (Neb.) State bank, is charged drawing cards of the fair.
15 Cow 3 years and under 4 4
ton golf club will be held next Mon­ with embezzlement ot at least 367,000
Mothers of small children will wel­
4
16 Cow under 3 years
day evening, October 1, In the Her­ from the bank.
come the institution by Mrs. C. M.
4
17 Helfer 1 year and over
miston library, according to C. S. Mc-
The Alberta government announced Bost and her committee of a place
4
12 Heifer under 1 year
Naught. president.
It had completed negotiations for the whe.se the kiddles can be left In
OPEN TO ALL DAIRY CATTLE
Officers to serve during the com sale of all Its railroads to the Canadian charge of high school girls while the
Class—
2d 3d Ing year are to be elected, and a full
Pacific Railway.
mothers see the show and enjoy the
19 Get of sire 4 animals, any age, either
attendance of the club's memeber-
Paavo Nurmi, famous Finnish run­ attractions, knowing that the little
sex, two or more exhibitors may com­
shlp has been requested. Proposed ner, la said to be tired of reoord smash­ ones will be well taken care of.
bine
7
plans of improvement of the course ing and he will retire at the end of
20 Poduct of dam, 2 animala, either sex 7
will be discussed and other matters the present season.
LOCALS DEFEATED BY
21 Best fitted animal
7
of importance will be considered at
An agreement was reached by a
Best display dairy cattle
10
KENNEWICK FRIDAY
the meeting.
commission of the league of nations
Interest in the game has grown for the convocation of a preparatory
DAIRY SPECIALS
rapidly among Iccal golfers, and with disarmament commission either in Orange Phantom» Win By the Close
the coming of autumn weather it is January or February, 1929.
Hermiston Creamery Company. 33.60 each
Score of 8-0.
expected that the course will be a
A press report in Mexico City says
for Champion Registered Jersey Helfer and
the late President elect Obregon car­
busy place.
best grade heifer.
ried about 31.000,000 in life insurance
In a hard fought battle last Fri­
Mutual Creamery Company, 32 00 on get-
GOOD ATTENDANCE EXPECTED
in various American companies issued day Kennewick took Hermiston’s first
of-sire and |5 .0 0 for first grade cow, class 14.
AT RECEPTION FOR TEACHERS
by agencies in Los Angeles and that football game with a close score of
the companies have Indicated inten­
DIVISION B—SWINE
Delightful Program Is Assured. Out­ tion to contest payment» because of 6-0.
The game waa a batle ail the way
side Talent W ill Help With
Wm. Logan, Superintendent
the nature of General Obregon’* death. through. At one time Hermiston had
Musical Part.
the ball two feet from Kennewick'»
All hogs in the Swine Division must be subject to
World Sugar Conference Fells.
goal before hey could be »topped.
Registration.
A good crowd Is expected to attend
Berlin.— Sugar raising countries out­
Kennewick’» touchdown waa made
the
reception
or
the
teachers
of
the
Age to be considered In Judging.
side
of
Europe,
particularly
Cuba
and
in
the last quarter. With only a few
local schools tomrrow evening at the
Class— Duroc Jersey and Poland China.
high school. The program committee Java, are generally blamed here for minutes to play Kennewick made sn
1st 2d Id with Mrs. F. V. Prime as chairman the failure of tho projected conference end run and by blocking out our
34 |2 f l hàs arranged a very delightful pro­ among sugar producers because of the tackier» made a touchdown but fail­
Best boar one year and over
4 2 1 gram. Those coming from out of Impossibility of securing an agreement ed to kick goal.
Best boar under one year
with the many restricted outputs.
Saturriaj. September 29, Hermiston
town to help with the muelc Include
Beat sow one year and over
Representatives of the sugar industry metts Con on on the local field.
Howard
Howard
who
will
play
hia
Best sow under one year
In Germany, Poland and Csecho-8lo-
xylophone and Claude Penland who
Best sow and litter farrowed under
vakia decided to cancel the Interna­
Baptist burch— Sunday school 10
will
sing
several
selections.
Both
of
4
2
1
ten week»
tional conference which had been call- A. M. Beiause of slcknss In the fam­
these men reside In Pendleton.
Four hogs, either aex, aay age,
ad for next month.
ily the pastor is absent and the con­
Mrs. Leo Hurly ia chairman ot the
4 1 1
the get of one sire
gregation will meet with the Metho­
refreshment
committee
and
Mrs.
Otto
Ribbon
Champion boar
dist church.
Flare« chairman of tb« decorations. "No Hunting” Signs at Herald«
Champion sow
NORTHCOTT AND HIS
MOTHER INDICTED