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FAY — iPPORTUNITLEfi
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The Hermiston Heî v.izl
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WEST END SCHOOLS
HAVE TRACK MEET
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1929
ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE TO
SHOW MOTION PICTURE HERE
Scheduled for Sunday Evening,
May 5 in Local Methodist
Church.
WINNERS COMPETE IN COUNTY
SENIORS PRESENT
SUCCESSFUL PLAY
¡LARGE AUDIENCE IN
ATTEND
FARM BUREAU AUXILIARY
HAS INTERESTING MEETING
The ladies auxiliary of the Farm
Bureau held a meeting in the Colum
bia park club house April 19 at 2
o'clock.
Mrs. Kik presented a very inter
esting paper on the topic, what kind
of shoes we should wear, and an
other on the subject of healthy liv
ing.
The information was given out at
the meeting that the ladies might
buy wheat and corn at the Farm
Bureau Co-op and have fresh whole
wheat flour and corn meal direct
from the mill to the farmer.
It was voted at the meeting that a
petition should be sent to radio sta
tions asking them to prohibit cigar
ette advertising over the radio.
Rcfrtesments wefle served during
the social hour by Mrs. Mikeseli and
Mrs. Hamnian.
CLUB MEMBERS GET
REGISTERED EWES
SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 PER YEAR
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Events of the Week As
sembled for Information of
PURCHASE HAMPSHIRE SHEEP AT
SUNNYSIDE, WN.
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Our Readers.
DAVE’S IRRIGATORS
WIN IN ELEVENTH
BANG-UP BASEBALL PLAYED BY
BOTH SIDES
As part of its new temperance |
ANCE TO ENJOY COMEDY
The Abbey, a frame apartment build
educational program the Anti-Saloon
ing at Newport was destroyed by fire
Enos Martin is Local Club Leader;
league of "Oregon is showing the pro-
last week. Loss is estimated at 84000. Hermiston Now Leading League;
Stanfield First in Grade Division hibitioa motion picture. "The T r a n s |L e ^ Capably Acted; Performance
Other Organizations Begin
Adams Falls to Second Place
Observance of music week. May 5
gresspf,” In meetings which are being
to 11, was urged ln a letter Issued
Active Work,
With Hermiston W inning High
Credited With Being Great
With Defeat by Indians.
hel<f in churches and schools of the
by C. A. Howard, state superintendent
School Contest.
Financial Success.
state. The Rev. R. E. Close, super
Seven registered Hampshire ewes, of public instruction.
Team
Won
Lost
P.C.
intendent of the league, states that
each with a lamb, were purchased
A radio station to cost 53000 is be
1
750
I’crmiston with a total of 101 this is one of the latest and most in
by members of the Hermiston Hamp ing erected by the government on the Hermiston ............... 3
Excellent coaching, a capable cast
1
667
rolnts in the high school division and teresting films of its kind ever pro
shire sh-eep club and by a form»r La Grande air flold and will be ready A dam s....................... 2
Indians ..................... 2
667
1
? tan.'leld with 69 points in the grade duced. "The Transgressor" is the and splendid business management all
member of the organization last Sun for operation within six weeks.
Pen. Eagles ............. 0
4
000
sehool section were the winners of life story of two men whose experi combined to make the senior class
day when a party of Hermistonians
play "Billy," presented before a large
A full carload of broom handles from
the west end Umatilla county track ences are strangely Interwoven from.
w.
.
motored to the Roselawn farm at
.
. .
. ....
- . . audience at the high school auditor-
Wiht a win for Hermiston at the
and field meet held in Hermiston last their chummy
boyhood days. The .
. . _ ..
.
Sunnyside, Washington. Included in the Prouty broom handle factory were
Saturday afternoon. Schools In this deadly effects of the legalized liquor turn last Friday evening, a thorough
the party making the trip were Sid shipped to New Jersey, leaving War local diamond and the scalping of
Adams by the Indians at Adama, Her
end of the cou ^ y were competing for traffic are clearly depicted in this success, both from the dramatic and
ney Barnard and family, C, E. Baker renton over the S. P. & S. railway.
the financial standpoint.
Bulb growing is a rapidly growing miston stepped into first place Sun
story. The saloon, poverty, riches
honors.
and family, Enos and Dick Martin,
The play itself is an amusing com
industry in Josephine county, ln 1928 day in the Umatilla county league.
Umatilla with eight points came comedy, tragedy, prohibition, boot
Ernest Cox and Geo. H. Jenkins.
edy
centering around Billy, a football HIGH WATERS PROVE TO BE
o>'t second in the high school meet leggers, crooked officials, good offic
The four club members who pur 3 carloads of bulbs, valued at 66000 a The game Sunday was bard fought
carload were shipped out of Grants and one of the best ball games of the
while Hermiston was second In the ials, traitors and true American cit hero, who has lost four front teeth
DISAPPOINTMENT TO ANGLERS chased a ewe and lamb were Lois Pass.
season resulting in an eleven inning
grade school division with a total of izens all combine to hold ths atten and finds himself confronted with the
Barnard, Enos and Dick Martin and
Both Berry and
65% points. Umatilla placed third tion as one follows the life story of problem of proposing to the girl and
There are still four and a half feet struggle 4 to 3.
Donald Jackson.
Ernest Cox who
at the same time keeping her from
Rains and high water in practically was a member of the club last year of snow at Lake of the Woods and two Pierce remained on the mound the
in this section with 50%, Columbia these two men.
finding out about the lost, teeth. all parts of Oregon brought disap
fourth with 22 and District 50, fifth
The picture will be shown on Sun
has reached the maximum club age, feet at Diamond Lake Lodge, and both full gams, and both showed plenty of
day evening, May 5 at 7:45 P. M. in Many amusing situations follow. pointment to anglers on opening of but made the purchase of three ewes, these places expect to open about "stuff” and were going strong when
with one point.
Billy is aided and abetted and some- the fishing season last week. The Des
the game wag ended.
and intends to continue ln the regis June 1.
Saturday, April 27, the following the Methodist church of Hermiston.
Mr.
R.
T.
Cooklngahm,
former
sheriff
*«88 K-e.tly haad,caPPed
h'8 8“” chutes river in central Oregon was tered sheep business.
John Kopacz was the hero of the
will compete In the county track and
The department of agriculture an
of Umatilla county, will deliver an ‘er A ,Ce‘
and Ruth one of the very few streams that pro
day,
taking five chances In center
Enos
Martin
is
the
local
club
lead
field meet at Pendleton:
nounces that the condition of winter
interesting address in connection with Bensel 118 ®“ ,y,,and A,lce HarRrave vided limit catches for anglers. The er and he states that steps will be
field and returning a hard hit second
High school team for section 4:
wheat
in
Oregon
is
86
por
cent
as
were exceptionally well cast and each coast streams and those tributary to
.taken to have the club completely or compared with 93 per cent on April with a perfect throw for a put out.
50 yd. dash, Felthouse, Addleman. the showing of the picture.
gave a portrayal meriting much ap the Willamette river were all so high
Hermiston—
There
will
be
no
admission
charge.
ganized by the last of the week. Mr. 10 last yer.r.
Hermiston: 100 yd. dash, Addleman.
plause. Ruth Kaiser as Beatrice Sloan that it was practically useless to at
B R II O A E
Martin Is looking forward to a very
Kennings, Hermiston; 220 yard dash, An offering will be taken. Children
The 10,000-pound load limit signs on Woodward, rf .... 4 0 0 0
proved to be an attractive heroine tempt to lure trout with fly or bait.
0 1
successful year for the club.
E. Cox, Kennings, Hermiston; 440 must be accompanied by and sit with
the Old Oregon Trail between Baker
and Earl Grigg as Sam Eustice gave The opening of Milk creek and Can
0 0
The Hermiston Pig club and the and Haines have been removed and Hurly, c ............... 5 1 1 8
yard dash, Nation, Earnheart, Her their parents.
a thoroughly adequate performance yon creek in Clackamas county has
1 2 10 1 0
Holstein Calf club have already been the load limit has been moved back to Hiatt, 1 b ......... 5
miston; 880 yard dash, Nation, Earn
Kathryn Rogers played the rather excited a great deal of favorable com
Shesely, 2b
__ 5 0 3
2 2 0
organized and the work for the year 20,000 pounds.
heart, Hermiston; mile run, B. Cox, STANFIELD GRANGE STARTS
difficult role of Mrs. Sloane in an ment. These streams have been clos
Kenudler, if ....... 5 0 1
3 0 0
is well under way. The Hermiston
Swarner, Hermiston; Javelin, E. Cox,
Operation of busses instead of street Kopacz, cf .......... 5 0 1 5
CO-OP. SYSTEM OF BUYING ¡extremely capable manner. She sue ed for years and have received sev Jersey Calf club, with Walther Ott
1 0
H. Roberts, Hermiston; shot, Smith.
ceeded in staying in character thru- eral« large plantings of fish from the
1 0 0
as leader, has also a comparatively cars in the city of Salem resulted in Smith, ss ............. 5 0 0
Roberts, Hermiston; discus, Smith,
a loss of 810,000 during 1928, accord Mikeseli, 3b
.... 5 1 0
2 4 1
Robert5, Hermiston; high t'.mp, E. Directors for Organization are E le c t-|out the play. Dorothy Hitt appeared hatchery department of state game large enrollment and will be definite
as Mrs. Hargrave and Walther Ott commission. Clear weather will soon
ing to officials of the Southern r«i- Berry, p ............... 5 1 2
2 4 0
ly
organized
the
latter
part
of
this
Cox, Ott; broad Jump, Ott, Smith,
; By-laws Adopted
] as John Hargrave, Billy’s father, fur
cific company.
Mlddlesdorf, rf ... 2 0 1
0 0 0
bring streams down to their normal week.
Hermiston; pole vault, Ott, Hermis
nished plenty of laughs. Clifford Jen level and anglers will find them well
Duo to the declining market prevail Pendleton
Monday Night.
ton; relay. Smith, Felthouse, Ken
B R H O A E
kins took two roles, those of the ship's stocked with fish.
ing sinco the first of the year, approxi Tucker, 3b .......... 4 0 0
nings and Cox.
6 1 0
LOCALS TO COMPETE IN
captain and the doctor. Grace Jack-
mately
300,000
bushels
of
last
year’s
Grade track team from sbection 4
Holmgren, s s ...... 6 0 0
3 2 3
A plan, initiated by the Stanfield I son and Edward Klages played the
CHAMPIONSHIP DEBATE wheat crop remain unsold in the hands Nelson, 2b .......... 5 1 1 2
EFFECTIVE RAT POISON
for the county meet April 27:
2 0
Grcnge, for a cooperative buying or- parts of the stewardess and steward,
of Oregon farmers.
Carter, if .......... 5 0 0
0 0 0
Division A— four entries.
ganizatlon was presented to the peo- while Walter Jendrsjewski appeared
RECOMMENDED TO FARMERS Ruth Rensel and Jane Warner To
The Washington County National Gill, rf ................. 5 1 1 1 0
0
25-yard dash— Harold ^»nell. Col pie of the Stanfield district at a meet- as the boatswain.
Form Loan association has made loans McDonald, cf ...... 4 1 1 3
0
0
umbia; Laurence Hurley, Stanfield. ing In the high school auditorium of
Meet
The
Dalles
Friday
Red
Squill,
or
K-R-O,
for
rats
Is
To Miss Rose Donovan, class ad-
in the county amounting to 81.030,800, Hamlton, lb ...... 4 0 0 10 0 0
Baseball throw— Lewis Dexter, Stanfield Monday evening, April 22 visor and director of the play, is prob the latest recommendation of the U.
For E. 0. Title.
according to a report of A. R. England, Vaugn, c ............. 4 0 1
7 0 0
Umatilla; Harold Buell, Columbia.
Ex
and resulted in the adoption of a set ably due much of the success of the S. department of agriculture.
secretary-treasurer.
Pierce, p ............ 3 0 0
0 6 1
Broad Jump— Harold Buell, Colum of by-laws and the election of five performance. New stage scenery, re haustive experiments by the biologi
Ruth Bensel and Jane Warner, re
Struck out— By Berry 8; by Pierce
Faced by the most acute water short
bia; Billie Beebe, Stanfield.
directors to serve for the organiza- presenting the upper deck of the S. S. cal survey have led this office to re presenting Hermiston high school,
7.
Umpire, Matott.
age
in
years,
ranchers
ln
the
Brogan
Division C.
commend
this
product
as
the
most
tion. The directors named were J. Florida also added much to the per
will uphold the negative side of thr
and Jamieson sections of Malheur
60-yard dash— Sam Nudo, Stan M. Richards, Lou ip MosSie, 'A. S. I formance, The scenery was design effective rat destroyer to be used
question: Resolved that a graduated
field.
Powers, F. B. Stewart, and . M. Me- ed and executed by members of the under practically all circumstances. income tax is a desirable feature o' county are urging the early comple A TELEPHONE SERVICE RECORD
Baseball throw— Myrnlo Caldwell, Call. Mr. Richards, master of the class.
The county agent at Pendieon has a state system of taxation, In a de- tion of the Vale project.
During the next five years expendi
Umatilla.
The Salem city council passed an
Grange, acted as chairman for the
a matinee was presented Friday eonveyed this information to the drug jbate wlth The Dalles Prlday evenhlg
tures by the American telephone In
Broad Jump— Sam Nudo, Stanfield. meeting. Immediately following the afternoon beginning at one o’clock stores of Umatilla county and in
ordinance
authorizing
the
sale
of
650,-
to determine the championship oi
dustry for increased service will ex
High Jump— Robert Dexter, Uma main session, the newly elected board primarily for the grade school child many of them this rat poison Is now
eastern Oregon. The contest will be 000 of municipal airport bonds. The
ceed the 51.900,000,000 spent dur
tilla.
bonds
were
voted
at
a
special
elec
of directors met for a shprt session. | ren, and thlB proved to be an un available.
held in that city.
ing the last five years.
Division B— 4 entries:
tion held three months ago.
At this particular time of the year
precedented financial success.
Every community In our country
50-yard dash— Leo Haddox, Col
when rats are taking a heavy toll of
Coos
bay
was
surprised
last
week
POULTRY STEALING HIT
DANCE WELL ATTENDED
will benefit by domestic improve
umbia; Anton Furrer, Hermiston.
baby chicks, It Is particularly timely
when it was found an oil drilling out
ments. The scope of the service is
BY IDENTIFICATION LAW I
Baseball throw— Beruly Blchlman,
that this Information be supplied. A
A large crowd was in attendance fit had been working for the past week to be extended and its s | idards
MARGARET
L.
ALLEN
Hermiston.
new and complete bulletin on the sub at the dance given In the Hermiston on the shingle house property, three
rais'd
The telephone company has
Broad Jump— Anton Furrer, Her
ject of rat control may be had with auditorium last Saturday evening by miles south of Marshfield.
Wholesale poultry stealing in Ore
a motto "To give the best possible
miston.
out
cost
by
addressing
the
county
g o n ’will soon be a much less profit-
FuneraI services for Margaret L.
the local Three Link club. Music was
All southern Oregon cities will join lervice at the least possible cost."
High Jump— Charles Hedrick.
able occupation as a result of copera- Allen ®9’ who died Thur8da’r m°™- agent.
furnished by Fletchers orchestra from Glendale May 1 in a monster celebra
Long distance telephone service has
Division D:
tive action now under way between lng’ were he,d from the church ln
Pendleton and a lunch was served by tion marking the opening of the big teen extended over the whole world
100-yard dash— Dick Hutchinson,
Dr. W. H. Lytle, state veterinarian Umat,,la Saturday afternoon with the Chickens Hatch.
the Rebekahs.
sawmill recently completed by the bj our American system and has been
Hermiston; Allen Bowman, Hermis and county agents of Oregon. T h e |ReT’ ^ r' MRIer officiating. She is
James D. Todd, poultryman of the
Glendale
Lumber company.
a leading factor In building a more
ton.
survived by her husband, two daugh project, reports thg hatching of the
Mr. and Mrs. Northcott were visi
The Deschutes County fair board tlosely knit social and industrial
High jump— Alien Bowman, Her new plan for registration and assign ters and one son. A. W. Prann, fun second crop of baby chicks on his
tors at the Templeton home during has decided on September 26, 27 and civilization. Television, though still
miston; Maurice Caldwell, Umatilla. ment of brands at county agent's eral director of Hermiston, was in farm. Some fifteen hunudred were
the fore part of the w?ck. Mrs. 28 for the fair this year. Improve
Shot put— Dick Hutchinson, Her offices, and the legal recording of charge of the funeral.
in the laboratory stage, is a coming
hatched In the middle of the week.
Northcott is Mrs. Templeton's sister. ments will be made on the grounds possibility.
marks in Salem, under existing stat
miston; Glen Johnson, Stanfield.
and buildings will be painted.
Broad jump— Dick Hutchinson, utes, according Jo F. L. Ballard, state
Hermiston; Allen Bowman, Hermls county agent leader.
Observance of Salem’s annual blos CONRAD VEIDT OFFERS
Each bird will be branded by a
ton.
som day, originally set for Sunday,
A NEW TYPE OF HERO
tatoo method, no injury being done
Girls events.
April 21, has been postponed until
the
bird
or
any
edible
portion
of
the
A, 25-yard dash—Cleao GTeen,
April 28. The event is being spon
Mole Star in “The Man Who Laughs"
Stanfield; Blanch Bottger, Stanfield. body, as the mark will be on the thin
sored by the Salem Cherrians.
membrane
of
the
wing.
Each
county
B, 50-yard dash— L. Nudo. Stan
No Collar Ad. The Grin That
During the year 1928, 17,170 car
agent’s office in an important chick
field; Mildred Phelps. Hermiston.
loads
of
fruits
and
vegetables
were
Won’t Come Off.
C, 60-yard dash— Louise Byrnes, en or poultry producing section will
shipped out of Oregon, according to
be supplied with an outfit for demon
Umatilla; Rachel Buell, Columbia.
reports to the bureau of agricultural
Although one of the strongest of
D, 60-yard dash— Hallalene Ryder, stration purposes.
economics from railroad agents.
points ln American films Is the pres-
The
system
being
Installed
matches
Umatilla; Clara Johnson, Stanfield.
Plans for a new Astoria Industry nce of young leads -handsome,
A, baseball throw— Maxine Paul. up with the thievery law passed at
for the manufacture of charcoal to be wholesome and with a light and
the
recent
session
of
the
legislature
Hermiston: Bessie Dexter, Umatilla.
used in poultry feed are reported to pleasing technique— it is the charac
B, baseball throw— Laflda Nedo, which provide« that It shall be un
have been launched by Henry Niemi ter actor with a long background of
lawful for any person other than a
Stanfield; Vaneta Lash, Umatilla
and A. J. Anderson of that city.
experience who is the backbone of
producer
of
meat
feed
animals
to
sell
C, baseball throw— Iris Shafer,
The tanks of the Standard Oil com pictures. In recent years there has
Hermiston; Alice Clark. Hermiston. or transport any unstamped meat food
pany on the outskirts of Union were bean more and tnoi|3 (>mand for
D, baseball throw— Hallalene R- animal carcasses, unless the person
broken
open recently and 20 gallons three dimension characters on the
selling
or
transporting
such
carcass
der, Umatilla; Pearl Burchett, Uma
of
oil
and
a large quanttty of gasoline part of the audience. In "The Man
has
In
his
possession
certificate
of
tilla.
were taken away by unknown parties. Who uughs’’ the screen adaption of
title, bill of sale, or bills of lading
Victor H um ’s great novel, announc
giving the name of the buyer, describ
HIGH SCHOOL WINS FROM
ed for presentation at th? Columbia
PURCHASES SHOP
ing the carcase and the brand or dis
Ursel Hiatt, who has been em theatre next Wednesday and Thurs
UMATILLA LAST FRIDAY tinctive marking.
"The new law. together with the
ployed at Shaar’s barber shop for day, Universal found a story In
The local high school won its sec plan for poultry tatoolng, provides
seme years past, recently purchased which virtually every pa.-t is ( a
ond baseball game of the season last that all poultry and livestock pro
the harber shop In Umatilla former character part.
Few character actors have achiev
Friday afternoon when the team de perly branded will carry their Iden
ly operated by Mr. Haney. He will
feated Umatilla high school here by a tity from farm to consumer," says
take possession of the busines this ed the popularity and prominence
of Conrad Veldt, who plays the title
t Io 0 score. The game was fairly Mr. Ballard. "The tattooing Iwll also
week.
role in the Hugo film. He is an im
fast and exciting with the local boys enable prompt Identification of stray
pressionist
He uses little or no
displaying a good brand of ball. Ed. ed turkeys where producers are close
Return From Idaho.
Klages starred on the mound.
neighbors.”
Mr. and Mrs. Enna Martin have make up except those essential to
returned to their home here after the actual physical requirements of
farm.
So mt fifteen hundred were the character. He tells a story with
Injures
Motor To Portland.
Albert Rosa mechanic in the Biel-
a
trip
to
various Idaho points. Mr. eyes, his hands nnd the wrinkles In
John Jendrzjewski. project farmer, j
man Motors garage, had one hand left by motor Wednesday for Portland j
Martin, who Is project manager here, his forehead. In "The Man Who
rather painfully injured while he was where he will visit with hie mother.
was Investigating various irrigation Laughs" he relies upon the extra
at work this week, Hie thumb was He waa accompanied by hie eon Wal-
projects In the adjoining state. They ordinary mobility of his eyes to run
badly mashed In
marhlaery.
ter.
also visited with rciatlves of Mrs. all the gamut of emotion, terror,
love, hatred, pity, disguest and pain.
iartln at Rupert. Idaho.
MEET SATURDAY