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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1929)
y g g HEBMISTOU TTTCRALD» HEEMISTOW» ORTOOlf. Qtyr ifrrtntßtün Çrralù Published every Thursday at Hermiston, U m gtllla County, Oregon, by M. Biggs, E d ito r And Manager. J. Entered «a Second Claes M atter December, 1906, at the poavndfice at Her- miston, U m atilla County, Oregon. Subscription Rates $2.00 $1.00 One Year .... Biz Months lea. the aanie’ being dated and publish ed the first time thia ( t h day of Word» in Common U te December, 1928. THOS. J. K E A T IN G , It Is not considered complimentary to say of a woman that she is “no Adm inlatrator of the eatate of Ernest lady," hut how many women are en Stricker, deceased. titled to the name In Its real sense 1 Raley. Raley & W arner. A. S. Cooley I do not know one, for the true mean and John F. K ilkenny, Attorneys lng of “ludy" is a loaf-kneader—a for Administrator. 14-,6tc noble art that la practically defunct today. ANNOUNCEMENT There are about 2,000,006 spinsters The Freewater Hatchery at Free In Great Britain, but how many or them can spin! And although every water, Oregon, announces that the man 1» Mr. So-and-so, very few are new Improvements are now completed entitled to the Mr. In Its true mean a n j the ,iew Mammoth Electric mac hines are now installed. Thia la the or master largest incubator and brooder estab lishment In eastern Oregon or W ash its abbreviated form; my chemist ington. Seacon capacity of Incuba tors 250.000; brooder capacity, 7000. Now ts the time to order your Col uo longer sen costard apple«, lins Baby Chicks. 10 per cent dis- cunt on all orders received before January 1, 1929. long since censed to make navigation S. C. W hite Leghors, 15c; Rocks, canals. The constable Is not the count 18c; Reds. 18c; Orpingtons, 18c; of the stable, the publican Is not tlte Black Mlnorcas, 18c tux collector, and the galTer of a mill C. F. COLLINS, often behaves in a way very unlike hl* Freewater, Oregon. □ante, which Is a shortened form of Feut Know Meaning of - S J iJ L X I YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE Since the law, contained in Chapter 342 Oregon Laws mg was passed at the 1927 sessions of the Oregon legislature,' groXr'7hLrgb\rrXikf ti?« oiunnnm the average motorist has believed that he could invite a in guest to ride with him without assuming any responsibil^ k"t>w» ,i,tle or “"t*'10« <* alchemy, ity for the guest’s safety. This, too, was the opinion of| ' the judges, lawyers and insurance companies that many costers iust claims were refused and suits dismissed because of *ome » ,,w»hove “8ver bwn on * •hlr' this legislate enactment. wlth 8a"8’and “,e hnmb,e “n“vv,'‘ ,,n8 The supreme court of Oregon does not take this view and has held this bit of legislation unconstitutional, and the guest has the same right as he did before 1927. The law held unconstitutioonal by the supreme court O f the thousands of clerks provided that “any person who as a guest accepts a ride godfather. working todHy not one Is a clergyman in any vehicle, moving upon any of the public highways or cleric; the old name has come down | of the state of Oregon, and while riding as such guest re from the time when the only people ceives or sustains an injury shall have no right of recovery who could write were the clerics.— j against the owner or driver of such motor vehicle,” The London Evening News, act also provides that no right of action should arise by reason of the death of such guest against the owner or Find M any Uses for driver and that even a child was barred from recovering Tree Bark in Africa Tree bark Is used In tropical Africa damages from an injury sustained under such circum make cloth. In days gone by tills stances. The act concluded “acceptance of a free ride as to material wag solely used to provide a guest in a motor vehicle shall be presumed to be a waiv what little covering human bodies er of said guest of liability for accidental injury caused by ueeded. in the making of the cloth the tree Is stripped to a height ot the owner or driver of such motor vehicle.” ten feet. This bark stripping ! The Supreme court, in an opinion written by Judge about can be done at twelve-month Intervals Rossman, over-ruled the lower courts on November 27, the third or fourth hark making the finest cloth. The Inner bark is used I 1928. Judge Rossman, in his opinion, held that the con for cloth, aud strips from four 'to stitution of the state of Oregon would be contravened if eight the feet In length are beaten with a mallet to the thickness of heavy this law was enforced. Article 1, section 10 of the Oregon constitution pro brown paper. It ia then sun-dried It takes on a terra-cotta shade vides “ . . . and every man shall have remedy by due course when Holes and flows are patched and the of law for injury done him in his person, property or repu cloth la made up Into abeets about eight feet square. Strips of fiber from tation.” dry stem are used ns thread and The purpose of this enactment was to save the public the the work of stitching Is always under and make secure from legislative charge of enactment taken by men. In addition, the bark those fundamental rights which were well established Is used for door hinges, drinking ve« sels, grain drums, cradles, beehives, prior to the enactment of the constitution. nets, game traps, blankets, fishing Guests in vehicles, at the common law as it stood at the Ihies, rope, cord und thread. time of the adoption of our state constitution, had a right to demand of their host an exercise of due care for the Did Not Like “A ida” safety of the guest. If he acted negligently he was re As an example of genuine Impudence sponsible to the guest for any damages that the g ’est a letter written to Giuseppe Verdi the cake. The letter, which ts might suffer. The of the legislature of 1927 would tabes Included In the Verdi collection recent completely wipe CLt th ’s right. ly published In Italy, Includes one re The effect«' of tl.:3 d c irio n will, no doubt, be far reach plying to a young rnnn who demanded of the expensea he Incurred ing, re a ff •n:r.p; as it doe s, a constitutional limitation on repayment in going to see “Alda" when It was the power of 1*3 legislati ve to enact laws depriving the produced In 1872. He abused the p- biic of 'o’ rights preserved to the public by the con opera roundly, prophesying Unit It would “rot away In the library,” and stitution. it w:U si-o i.iea-i the revival of many claims for asked for a sum covering his train damages that have k in dormant because of the legislative fare, Ills seat, and Ills supper I And enactment and will force the payment of many claims Verdi actually paid It, exacting a promise, however, that the young man heretofore turned down. A guest still has rights and the would never attend another opera of motorist who desires to be generous does so at his own his. * peril. • Science nearing secrets of prolonging life.—Headline. Imagine living long enough to er. joy the day when all of our subscribers are paid in advance. Just right—no New Year’s rest lutiom to keep; none to b reak ; nine holes of golf in this January sunushine, who said it was necessary to take a trip to Sunny Califojronia. New Kind of Disease It was at one of those Sunday din tiers that only Hoosier mothers can prepure. Every one proceeded to eat t«o much, ns Is usually the cn-»e on such occasions. At last Uncle Otto, re fused the sixth—or mnybe It was the ninth—helping. When urged to partake of cake and dessert, he declined with the tactful rem ark: “I t looks mighty tempting, but I have limitations.” Hearing this, William, his nephe age seven, asked: “What kind of disease ts that, Unci« O tto)”—Indianapolis News. Famous Italian Caeee Italy claims to have the two deep est subterranean caverns In the world. The deepest Is the famous Abisso del Frets, near Verona, and the second deepest is the cave of Vereo, near the Itiver Isouio. Hitherto both have re mained practically unexplored, but the Alpine society of Jnllan Venetla re cently led an expedition to the bottom of the cave of Verca. The mouth ql the cave la 1,900 feet above sea level and the depth from the mouth to the lowest pit Is about l.TOOfeet. The cave contains severs! lakes and streams. Tide, W ithin B a ith f Edmund Halley was (he first to note the decrease In the spinning rate of the earth, aud Sir George Darwin, sec ond eon of Charles Darwin, ascribed this phenomenon to the friction pro duced by the tides piling tip on shore and dragging across the bottom of shal low seas. That, however, would se- roust for only two-thlrds of the ag gregate loss of s|x>s<l, and Frdfesaot Boss believes that the difference can he ascribed to the existence of Mmllar tides within the earth as well aa Ip th« ocean. Zones in Space Where Silenee Is Absolute When rising from the earth's sur face, the ah- becomes lighter mid more rarefied. AC of Its components de crease in amonnt; at .'¡0 miles up there la Hltte or no •oxygen Hnd the density of the ulr atriliut altitude ia about one one-hundredth that at tlffe sea level; nt 00 miles, the nitrogen cease«, and there Is practically no water vapor above five miles. Above Jo nlllea the air Is loo nice to transmit sound and uhsolutu silenee tlturs prevails. As the a ir Is very rare at that altitude, aud as no motes or 'dust are there, the light waves pails almost nneb- structed, and there Is nearly total darkness and absence of nil color; the temperature, too, Is very low, prob ably approaching that of outward space, thia region Is then one of dark cold silence. The fc-t. however, that meteors somcilno-s liemtne luminous at the h. igltt of ltxi uille.i nnd more, shows that there ts nn atmosphere of some sort at that height, probably hydrogeu, helloni or kindred unknown gasea. R ival Lovers Submit to Cruel Punishment S tr a w Through Board The energy with which a body strikes on object determines the plerc lng effect nnd damaging effect of the body. Energy Is measured by the prod uct ot the ma)s of tlie body and the squnre of th<? velocity. Thus a very small body moving with a high velocity can possess Just ns much kinetic en ergy ns a large body moving slowly The straw driven by a cyclone Is hurled through the air nt an enormous veloc Ity and expends Its energy In going through the wood. This happens so quickly that the Inertia of the straw keeps It from crumpling np before piercing. — ROAD THE WANT ADS— IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR UMATILLA COUNTY In the m atter of the Estate of J acob L. Stork, deceased. Notice to creditors. Notice ts hereby given th at the undersigned has been appointed by the above entitled court adm inistra tor of the above entitled estate, and that he has qualified aa the law dir- AM P8™0” « having claims agt-lust the estate are directed to, present the same to ms at the office 1 of my attorney S. A. Lowell. Despaln ; Block, Pendleton, Oregon, w ith in six months from the date hereof, w ith proper vouchers. Dated this 1$ day of December, 1928. ROBERT F. THOMPSON. Adm inlatrator 15-Stc A «nnlnily wild custom for the cap- turs of young maids’ hearts has sur NOTICE TO CREDITORS vived In the Sndnn down to Ike pres Notice Is hereby given that the ent day. Where It 1« a ense of two young men enamored of the same girl undersigned has been appointed ad- Ibey snhjeet themselves to the "mellh-; m lnlstrator of the eatate of Ernest trnah." a love test of a savagely .-rue) s tr ic te r , deceased. In Has County ’“’ ’ ’J'*' . . „ , Court In the State of Oregon, for •n iertvata h«ll down Maws on one , , ma|1)la Cou#t A„ „„ haTl„ , another a bucks either with a whip , , . . . . ‘ . h* _. . ” “ . t* . stick, the weapon having been «« tU «r d 1 cto,m* “ ld upon by them In advance. The o nal“ « " ” * required to present suck, who hears up the longest under the <•>•'"’• duly verfled, and PT«>er pnnlahment takes home the bride and vouchers attached, to the undersign receive« the title of ”Achu el Baaat” ed a t the office of Raley, Raley t , llk-nther of tty» Daughters). AltImngh W arner, In the F irst National Bank, these contests have been prohibited Building. In Pendleton, Oregon, w it h - , by the police, they continue to ba months from date of this n o t-1 held la secret. , _____ I C IG A R S , TO BACCO S, C O N F E C T IO N E R Y Remington Cutlery Peters Ammunition Everything for the nimrod. Hitt’s Confectionery HERMISTON ■ W averly Motor Oils 5 Make your Ford Start Easy S K neer’s R epair Shop ¡ XTER HÂT cj J«ru FREEWATER. OREGON. Featuring 0UP BAKERY GOODS Big vigorous Collins Chicks from high producing pure-bre flocks. Selected for rapid growth and high vitality. Collins chicks grow faster, mature quicker and develop into better layers than the ordinary chicks. Production is w hat counts. We guarantee 100 per cent of live, vigorous chicks sent prepaid by parcel post or ex press. S. C. W hite Leghorns, 15c each; Rocks and Reds and all heavy breeds, 18c. We also do custcm hatching. Sand or bring us your chicken or turkey eggs. C. F. COLLINS, Proprietor, Freewatc r, Oregon. NORTON’ RED AND WHITE CHAIN STORE — ind— HURLY’S CASH GROCERY Echo Bakery MART, YOUR WANTS KNOWN-------- TRY THE HERALD WALT A l» ECHO, OREGON Use More Electricity • • • «rl ■ m u « ♦ ♦ ♦ For greater convenience and comfort in your home during the year 1929, use more electric ity. WE CARRY MAZDA LAMPS Hermiston Power & Light Co. The Paying Hen Is the LAYING Hen Dr. Hess Poultry Panacea Keeps Them on The Job Ask any poultry raiser who has used it consistently HERMISTON DRUG COMPANY
