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Stye Çrrmiôiott Sdraiò
P ubllahe-' very T h u rsd ay a t H erm isto n , U m atilla C ounty, Oregon, by J.
M Biggs, E d ito r an d M anager.
E n tere d a g Second Class M atter D ecem ber, 190», a t th e postoffice a t H er
m iston, U m atilla C ounty, Oregon.
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SWINE COMPANY IN TROUBLE
H E R M IST O N
H E R A L D . H E R M IST O N , O R EG O N .
a t th e F red Lenz hom e S a tu rd a y eve q u estio n fo r deb ate Is: "R esolved not bleed arid I • ome to u g h . W hen
ning.
th a t a g rad u ated form of Income tax ten d er, th e; may be p u t u n d er cold
is a deslrabto fe a tu re of the s ta te sys- w ater u n til cool enough to handle
Miss E lean o r B riggs w as a d in n e r tem of ta x .’’
and th e sk in s ru b b ed o ff w ith the
gu est a t th e F ra n k Snell hom e T h u rs
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hands.
day eve.
L ast week E d ith S ales an d li a r - ,
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old Pace each won a R em ington oil-
Scissors ure 1 luch m ore satisfac-
Mr. H addox, Mrs. C h erry and Miss ver a w a rd pen fo r w ritin g 41 an d 45 tory th a n a knife for c u ttin g o ff the
B riggs each e n te rta in e d th e ir school w ords per m in u te respectively.
¡fin s anil ta ils of fish w hen clowning
y o u n g sters a t an E a ste r p a rty F r i
D onald K lages, M era S togsdlll, B e s-1 them .
day a t Colum bia.
sie D yer and T heda B urnside each re-
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celved a R em ington aw ard c e rtifi-
Sw eet p o 'a to c o q u e tte s a re o ften a
Mr. an d Mrs. W ells and c h ild ren cate for w ritin g 28. 28, 35. 25 w ords nice a d d itio i to the lu ncheon m enu,
from Echo have moved to th e old per m in u te respectively.
¡To m ake them : dd o n e -h a lf cup of
W ain sco tt ran ch .
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cream to tw o c u m of m ashed boiled
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r class has sta rte d w ork p otatoes. P e a t sm ooth and add one-
< Mr. shm , i. selling ws eowa ««a on T he th e J u J n u io n io
r prom w hich is to be q u a rte r cup of su g ar, an egg, a tea-
eontemplate8 b u y in g fo u r o r five May 4.
spoonful of b u tte r and a little salt.
hundred aheeP
I Roll In egg and bread crum bs and
P ra c tic e on th e S enior class p la y , fry in deep 'at.
Jo h n H addox re tu rn e d from P o rt " B illy '’ is pro g ressin g rap id ly .
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lan d F rid ay an d is v isitin g a t th e T.
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NOTICE OF HEARING UPON FETAL
H. H addox home.
T he S en io r class is w o rk in g on Its
RLPORT
The following article was taken from the March 21 is-
sue of the Oregon Farmer:
After operating less than a year as a “corporation,” the
Central U. S. Swine company, with headquarters in Spo-
l/OW n JAAiicL .tvLfxhl*
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kane, Wash., which during the 1 last
five
years 1 has sold
a
few thousand Chester White sows under a “buy back”
contract to farmers in Washington, Idaho, Montana
Oregon, Wyoming, North Dakota and Canada, now faces
p ro g ram for class n ig h t.
111 the County Court of the State of
action by creditors to pay off liabilities said to total nearly Mr. an d Mrs. C larke and fam ily
Oretron for Umatilla Countv
from W ash in g to n have moved to the
C h arles D ellaven an d G oldie A rn In th e M a tte r of th e E sta te
$100,000, while assets are reported to be but $30,000.
old Lee Moore ran ch .
of
olds a re new p upils in th e fo u rth
The Central U. S. Swine company entered the north
g rad e.
. Joseph Fletcher M cNaught, Deceased
NOTICE IS H ER E B Y G IVEN th a t
west in 1924 as a paitnership venture to sell Chester White n°t> B e n n e tt recen tly p u rch ased a
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¡th e u n d ersig n ed ex ecu trix of th e hist
sows to farmers for $85, offering to buy back gilts meet- new In d ian m otorcycle.
C h a rlo tte R alph won second
in W ill an d T eitatn i n t of Joseph F letch -
ing certain specifications at $25 each. Later the sale price
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d ra m a tic division of th e declam ato ry or M cN aught, de-eased, h as filed her
n test a t U m atilla andd A lice Me- r,n a l rep o rt w ith th e clerk of th e
was raised to $95 and the buy-back to $35. An increas- ,
and
Cha,r,le8 K*"er and c R o oberts
w on second in th e h arao ro u s r i ^ ' e e n title d C ourt and th a t the
ing number of hogs were sold under this scheme by the ih T X Z :
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¡Ju d g e of said C ourt has d esignated
division..
S a tu rd a y , th e 27th day o f A pril, 1929
promoters until last summer, when a corporation was
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I a t 2 o ’clock In th e a ftern o o n as the
formed by the original partners in the business, and farm- w- ° W h itse tt, w ho has been em
W h itm a n ’s All College G lee clubU *m e- and th e room s of th e above en-
ers were invited to buy shares at $1 each.
Ployed n e a r H ep p n er, re tu rn e d hom e and b and e n te rta in e d th e s tu d e n ts title d C ourt . In th e C ourt H ouse a t
and som e citizen s of H erm isto n a t a 1 en d leto n , U m atilla C ounty, Oregon,
The business was incorporated at that time to isssue last Saturday-
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. ,, , I as th e place w hen an d w here h e a rin g
th e re o „
A „ personf
80,000 Shares Of Which 15,000 Shares each W e r e r e t a i n - M arda H an n an w as a w eek-end m uelcal p rogram M onday, A pril 1. is to be
T he m ain fe a tu re s of th e p ro g ram in te re ste d a re h ereby n o tified to th en
ed b y two of the former owners as their equity. Farmer- guest at the Bueii home.
w ere songs by th e w hole glee club, and th e re a p p e a r and show cause,
stockholders were then given the privilege of electing
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n u m b ers by th e band, g irls ’ q u a rte t, it an y th ey h ai e, w hy said re p o rt
a manager, who proceeded to conduct the business send- Jean and Lols Barnard e n te r ta in dance an d m usical re a d in g by M Issls *>o u ld not t e approved, th e e x e c u trix
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e sta te closed
ing salesmen into new territory to sell sows and offering ed a *trKe number of thelr friends M eyers a n d boys’ q u a rte t. A s m a ll,
fee of te n cen ts w as ch arged.
i 1929. G
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&y ° of f M arch,
to buy back young gilts under contract. A large number
party Sunday'
VIRGINIA E. McNAUGHT,
of such sales were made by accepting the buyer’s note with
30-5tc
E x ecu trix .
salesmen offering glib assurance that the corporation ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ « «
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wfcfuld carry this paper until gilts were ready to be sold * s c h o o l n o t e s ♦ ♦
SHERIFFS SALE
HOME POINTERS
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back, thus cancelling the indebtedness.
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♦ | NOTICE IS H ER EBY G IVEN , th a t
u n d e r and by v irtu e of a w rit of exe
Financial affairs of the corporation began to undergo ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
a strain, it appears, until the corporation lacked suffic- A debate wl” be heId at the Her- If a lem on pie m erin g u e is c u t w ith cu tio n , issu d o u t of th e C ircu it
of th e S ta te of O regon, for
ient fund" tc >ay for the gilts that had been shipped back mi8t0? h,sh 8Ch°o1 AprU 12 at 8 a k n ife dipped in cold w ater, th e m er U C ourt
m atilla C ounty, u n d e r th e h an d of
in g u e w ill not stick o r pull from the
th e clerk and the seal th e re o f and to
slice.
with their bargain, refused to pay the notes they had giv- waither ott an d R u th B eusei w in
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j me d irected and delivered upon a
boiled w ith o u t c u ttin g w i l l ! •u d sm *n ^
d fcree ren d e re d and
en tor their original purchases, and further internal COm- a r K'ie th e a ffirm a tiv e side. T h e . B XJ eets
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I , en tered I la
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c o u rt on th e 23rd
plications within the “corporation” caused final action '
day of M a - h , 1929, In fav o r of D. j
threatening bankruptcy proceedings.
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Farmers who have sold back gilts and could not get Ï
i L aird a n d —------ —L aird , h is w ife, an d ‘
their money have pooled their interests, employing three
A rchie A. L aird , and w hereby p lain -I
1 tiff did recover ju d g m e n t a g a in s t said I
attorneys to represent them, and at present are negotiat
¡A lb ert H. L a ird for th e sum of »450
ing with officers of the corporation. It is proposed that
j w ith in te re s t th ereo n a t th e ra te of
assets of the company be placed in trust and the selling
; 10 per cen t p e r an n u m frem th e Gth
operations be continued until notes can be liquidated to
5 day of Moy, 1927 and th e f u r th e r sum
the satisfaction of both debtors and creditors, and pay
B of »12.46 taxes and »75 reaso n ab le
■ a tto rn e y s fees, costs and disburse-
ments made for gilts that have allready bee ndelivered
■ m ents tax ed q t »46.60 and w hereby
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and not paid for.
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it w as decreed th a t a c e rta in m ort-
One of the original partners in the buy -back promotion
B "age execut :d by A lb e rt H. L aird to
scheme is alleged to have gone to California, where he is,
B p la in tiff od th e 6th day of Novem-
similarly selling bags, while the other is still employed ■
her, 1926, an d recorded a t page 97
_ ! o f Book w 85 « v of i th
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of i M
ort H.- gg
lu e
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U V U .U
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by the corporation” as sales manager.
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gages o f U m atilla C ounty, Oregon, be g
E ditors Note.—The Herald does not think it necessary ■
n r a r ln a o r l
onrl
f th
i n e
m n p o e r rty
tu
t v e re in
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B f foreclosed
and
p n ro
th
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k
the manner in which farmers have
■ ¡d escrib ed , to -w lt: T he N o rth e a st
been flim-flammed, however, we do wish to sound a warn- ■
B Q u a rte r of S ection 20, in T ow nship
in£ to it s readers, that any sow-selling scheme th at offers !
■ F o u r N o rth of R unge T w n ty -n in e, E.
■ W. M., c o n ta in in g 160 acres, should
such bright futures, and get-rich-quick scheme, should be ■
2 be sold, and th e proceeds applied to
thoroughly investigated, and then looked upon with doubt,
th e p ay m en t and sa tisfa c tio n of said
before signing the dotted line.
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ju d g m e n t an d costs and d isb u rse
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m ents of sale, an d th a t p la in tif f ’s
IT‘S CHEAPER TO LIVE
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recovery Is lim ited to th e am o u n t for
w hich said p ro p erty is sold.
Now, th e refo re, I w ill on th e 1th
A live man pays 25 cents for a shave while it costs a ■
day of May, 1929 a t th e h o u r of 2:15
onm *5-00. A wool coat costs $25.00; a wooden one
o'clock in th e a ftern o o n of sold day,
<?r en
« v ^or
theatre is $1.50; to the cemetery ■
a t th e w est door of th e C o u n ty C ourt
$5.50. A hired man plants corn for 25 cents per hour, but
house In th e C ity of P en d leto n , U m a
tilla C ounty. S ta te of O regon, sell all
for planting you he gets four times as much. For 50 cents
th e rig h t, title , in te re s t an d e sta te
you can fill your hide w.................
nth home brew, but the embalmer
w hich said A lb ert H. L aird , ----------
gets $15.00.
L aird , h is w ife, an d A rchie A. L aird,
o r any of them an d all in te re s t, w hich
A lot of people are like radio microphones—you whis
an y person, claim in g by, th ro u g h or
u n d e r th em h ad on th e 23rd day of
per something to them and they broadcast it to the world.
M arch, 1929, or have since acq u ired
th
e re in , o r now have in o r to th e
You can't retire at your firsst piece of good fortune;
above described real e sta te an d every
for the rain that makes the crops grow brings up the weeds
p a rt th ereo f, a t public au ctio n to th e
too.
h ig h est and best bidder th e re o f for
ffc I cash in hand.
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TOM B. GURDANE,
Knocking on wood or against your town won’t bring
S h e riff of V m atilla C ounty, S ta te of
you any good luck.
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O regon.
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By V avne M. G urdane, D eputy.
bring on your old hard tim es; we are ready to go to b a t!
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a lr e a d y v < U T u n tie d
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Trade in Your
old set now and
get up to $100
allowance on a
NEW
KOLSTER
Ford Parts
In our servie« w ork, we i se on ;
g en u in e F ord parts.
These a re id en tical w ith those from
w hich your c ar w as assem bled a t the
F o rd , factory.
O ur m echanics have been specially
tra in e d to service ever p a rt of yo r
car. All lab o r Is charged a t
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fla t ra te an d we g u a ra n te e g t'
tlon.
—Phone 571—
R IELMAN M OTORS
AUTHORIZED LINCOLN, FORD, FORDSON D r ALET S
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Mullins’ Confectionery and Barber
Shop
PAUL HOWE, BARBER
WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN’S HAIRCUTTING A SPECIALTY
WE ARE HERE TO STAY
Announcement I
Cleaning Co.
Back up your holler with your dollar.
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' 4000 m il. tr ip In 12 day».
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COLUMBIA NEWS NOTES
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C laude H addox
w as
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Sunday
H nner gu est a t th e Buell home.
Mr». J. D. Shaw . p in t th e m iddle
The R. L. A ddlem an an d H J
Mr«
Vl“‘“ nK W“ h h " 8 lster’ O U . fam ,lle' w er*
at
the
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B arn ard hom e Sunday.
Mr. and Mr». F ra n k Snell w ere
H. A Pankow an d fam ily w ere 2
S unday d in n e r guests a t th e Lynch
g u ests a t th e G eorge Liebe home m
home,
S unday.
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Mr. and Mrs. W ill L in d n er and
Colum bia school feels q u ite Jubi-
children F ern and B illie w ere P en
hint over th e result» o f th e declam a-
dleton v isito rs Sunday.
to ry contest In U m atilla.
R achel
Buell won firs t in th e d ra m a tic di-
Mr. and Mrs. H enry Sonim erer vision w ith
th e
selectio n .
"T he
• nd fam ily w ere Sunday d in n e r guest»
D eath-bed of B enedict A rn o ld ."
a i th» S idney B arn ard home.
Mr. and Mr» V ictor A ddlem an
I a rry and S idney B arrlcklow front w ere g u ests a t th e R. H. S to ck ard
In d ian a arriv ed . t th e Buell hom e
hom e Sunday.
T he form er a re tnsk-
H uuliiy. T he men »re b ro th e rs of
In g th e ir hom e at W asco.
Mru. Buell and wilj p ro b ab jy lorn le
h r r * l* r» a n .B U y . They m ade the
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TO THE DAIRY FUMFR
Spring-time is
Cream-time
AND IS THE HARVEST SEASON FOR THE DA TRY FARMER.
ARE YOU GETTING FULL VALUE FOR YOUR CREAM?
DURING THE PERIOD OF HEAVY PRODUCTION IS THE TIME
TO MAKE SURE YOU ARE SEILING YOUR CREAM TO THE
BEST MARKET.
MY PRICE FOR BUTTERFAT TODAY IS 49 CENTS.
ACCURATE WEIGHTS
CAREFUL TESTING
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Is open for business at their new home nt 810 Thompson Street.
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We are ready to serve yon w ith the most modern equipment in all
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departments of Dry Cleaning.
Georg« D Fell, Pendleton's Pie-
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neer Cleaner is at the helm, assuring you of the best technical
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F. B. Barker, Operator
WEBBER’S CLEANERS
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DA LLES,
OREGON
WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER
April 9-10
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April 23-24
PRO M PTLY
F IL L E D
Announcement
He are opening under new management
Saturday, April 6, 1929
A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE
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Three Deliveries Each Week
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THE REX CAFE
“AT YOUR BECK AND CALL”
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A ll remodeled and up-to-date fixtures
Open until 12 P. M. Meals and Short Orders
PHONE
WM. SHAAR
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AND OUR DRIVER WILL CALL
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Blessing Hardware Co.
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C. W. JENKINS, Proprietor
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