The Hermiston Herald
VOL XXIV
— NUMBER 16—
OYER RE-ELECTED
HEAD OF UMATILLA
DAIRY ASSOCIATION
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1929
SCOUT MEMBERHIT IN
CREASES; NOW TOTALS 81
Troops Engage in Efficiency Contest;
Point System Used for Weekly
Scoring.
CAR, STAGE COLUDE <
ON ROAD NEAR HERE
FINISH NECK TO NECK
❖
Neck to neck the fourth and <•
■fr sixth grades crossed the tape
<• lines as winners in the P. T. A.
0 membership race that ended on
« Thursday. Both grades added
« 61 new members apiece to the
♦ membership roll of the associa
tion and were awarded plants
♦ as trophies.
♦ The pace set by the two win- <•
♦ ning grades was so fast that tbe ❖
♦ other grades could mot even <
« keep in sight of them. The sec- <
« ond grade came in third with 13 ❖
« points, while the seventh, fifth ❖
« and third grades came in one on
* the heels of the other with five ❖
<#> four and three respectively.
♦
« A total of 147 new members 4
♦ were added to the P. T. A. as a ❖
«• result of the grammar school’s ❖
<• efforts.
<0
¡LOCAL QUINTET WINS
OPENING CONTEST
CONDON MEETING ATTENDED
BY 2 HERMISTON DELEGATES
Legion and Auxiliary Has District
Convention ; State Officers.
Present.
LEXINGTON DEFEATED RY ONE
SOVIET ENGINEERS
LOOK OVER LOCAL
IRRIGATION WORKS
COUPLE
INJURED
Boy scouts of Hermiston are en CHEHALIS
gaged in a contest that takes in all
WEDNESDAY
POINT LEAD
the troopp in the Blue Mountain
T H I R D ANNUAL MEETING HELD
council. Each troop receives blanks
Two representatives of the Hermis REPRESENTATIVES SPEND SAT
rhich are filled out on the point Mrs. H. X. RePass Seriously Hurt
ton post of the American Legion at
HERE TUESDAY
Neither Squad Shows Consistent De
system. The point system for week-
tended the district convention of the
URDAY HERE
W hile on Way to Father’s
fense; Baskets Made From
Legion in Condon Thursday of last
N. C. Jamison, Extension Dairy gpec- ly 8Cort“g is as follows:
Funeral.
Open Shots.
For every scout present at a meet
week. They were J. E. Hallyburton Three Men and one Woman on Tour
ia h st Prom 0. S. C. Addresses
ing, 3 points; for each article worn
and J. M. Biggs, district commander.
of U. S. ; Russia to Reclaim
The Meeting.
While on her way to attend her
of the scout uniform, 6 points; for
Registration of delegates began at
Over 1,250,000 Acres.
In a closely contested game end 11 o’clock in the morning, followed
attendance at Sunday school or father’s funeral in Walla Walla, Mrs.
Election of directors for the com church, five points; and points for H. K. RePass, St. of Chehalis, Wash
ing with a score of 19 to 18. Her- by a luncheon In the hotel. In the
Four irrigation (engineers from
ing year, resume of work done dur badges of different kinds.
ington, was seriously Injured Wed
inlfcton high school won Its firot afternoon the delegates had the dis
the
Russian Soviet union were in
basketball game of the season when trict conference and in the evening
ing the past year, and talks by offic
The scouts are starting to do nesday morning a few miles east of
Hermiston Saturay investigating ir
Hermiston
when
the
car
driven
by
it
played
Lexington
last
Friday
on
Chrlstma
‘‘good
turns.”
If
anyone
was
the
mass
meeting
In
the
grade
ials of the association were the high
rigation mechanism on this project.
the local floor.
school auditorium.
lights of the annual meeting of the knbws of someone in need, the her husband collided with a Colum
They were Alexander A. Glinsky,
bia
Gorge
stage.
The
slippery
roads
This
was
also
the
first
game
for
scouts
would
like
to
know
the
per
Delegates
from
Pendleton,
Milton.
Umatilla Dairy Improvement associa
Tatiana A. Kolpakova, Hakep M.
after the snow were blamed for the
Lexington, and both squads fought Freewater, Athena, Weston, Hermls
tion Tuesday in the Hermiston lib son’s name.
Hakopian and Serge Z. Zaprometov.
The mebershlp is gradually in accident, having caused the car to
valiantly to start the season with a ton, Arlington, Fossil, Heppner and
rary. The meeting began at 10
Madame Zaprometov is professor of
skid
to
the
wrong
ide
of
the
road,
victory.
creasing.
There
are
now
21
mem
Ione
were
at
the
meeting.
o ’clock and continued on through the
electrical engineering at Moscow uni
where
it
was
struck
by
the
bus.
bers. Cheater Dyer, a new recruit,
Neither team had a substantial
State officers of the Legion and versity.
•lay.
Mrs. RePass’s throat was bady cut, DIRECTORS OF ASSOCIATION
lead at any time during the game. Legion Auxiliary who were present
The meeting was called so that was placed ‘in the Beaver patrol.
These representatives came to this
Lexington led by one point at the were:
the association could get organized Bill Huriy and Jim Neary are now leaving her jugular vein exposed.
country to make a seven months'
MEET
TO
DISCUSS
PROBLEMS
Mr.
RePass
had
two
broken
ribs,
his
end of the first quarter and fought
8. S. George, state commander
for the carrying on of business dur cabin boys in the sea scout work,
tour of both governmental and pri
hard to keep the lead, but Coach Mrs. N. C. Chaney, president of the
The public is invited to attend the hand cut and a bone broken, besides
ing the coming year. It was attend
vate projects, principally irrigation
suffering
other
minor
Injuries.
A
Gibson’s
men
came
back
to
sink
scout
meetings
and
see
how
the
Auxiliary
for
Oregon;
Carl
Moser,
ed by dairymen from the territory
small niece, Elsie, the third occupant Better Marketing Conditions Sought two more baskets in the first plays of state deparment adjutant; LaDocla projects. The Soviet government is
lying beteween Adams and Ione in movement is progressing.
contemplating irrigating 1,260,000
of
the car, was uninjured.
the second quarter.
Cobb, district conunltteewonian for
Written
by
Owl
Patrol.
For Next Year by Local
Morrow county county.
acres in Turkestan nnd Caucasus. A.
The bus driver and friends of the
Hermiston had no great advant the Auxiliary and Harry N. Nelson,
Turkey Growers.
Jamison Talks
P. Davis, who Is in charge of recla
injured persons who were in another
age over the visiting team and had state department chairman of the
The first address in the morning
mation work in the United States, is
car
brought
them
to
Hermiston
a
hard
time
to
keep
up
with
the
fast
community
service.
was a talk on cow testing work in
assisting.
Mr. Davis is one of the
where Dr. A. W. Christopherson ad
Lexington was
the state given by N. C. Jamison,
In an effort to bring about better pace set by it.
most able engineers In any country.
ministered
first
aid
and
treated
the
usually
ahead
or
behind
the
local
dairy extension specialist from O. S.
marketing conditions for turkeys, a
Study Mistakes
C. Following that, W. A. Holt Sheriffs to Issue Temporary Permits I lni urles- Although Mrs. RePass was business meeting of the board of team by a margin of one or two
The four engineers who were here
in an extremely weakened condition,
points.
The
outcome
of
t':e
game
county agent, related some figures
This Month, According to
are studying primarily costruction of
she is expected to recover. She was director^ cjf the Fjast&rn. Oregon was uncertain until the last min
showing that some progress has been
concrete lined canals, pipe lines and
Hal E. Hoss.
taken
to
Pendleton
in
an
ambulance.
Turkey Growers’ association was ute.
made in the local organization and
all
irrigation appliances. They are
Dr.
W.
D.
McNary
Describes
Effects
The car was almost completely held Wednesday In the office of the
Neither team displayed very con
that there has been a steady increase
Interested in tearing about the mis
wrecked
and
was
pushed
up
against
Salem,
Oregon,
December
19—
Peo
of
Opium,
Its
Treatment
sistent
defense,
most
of
the
baskets
assistant
county
agent.
This
was
In the number of cows tested each
takes that have been made in this
.
and Core.
year. Charles W. Smith, county ple buying new cars around this time the railing of a bridge. No one in the second such meeting that the being made from open shots.
country and how not to make these
the
bus
was
injured.
of
the
year
and
dealers
who
have
Only
two
weeks
have
passed
since
directors
have
attended.
The
direc
agent for Morrow county, told of the
same mistakes in Russia.
tors attending the meeting were Wal the locals started practicing basket
cow testing work in that section. E been watting for the 1930 license
They came here with a letter of
ter Botkin, F. L. Jewett, W. J. Log ball and judging from the showing
RE-OPENS CAFE
An address on narcotics, covering introduction from R. S. Walter, chief
4 . Hauser, who has done the testing Beasoa^^llj be happy over the an-
made
here
today
by
Sec-
against
Lexington,
they
should
de
an
and
J.
M.
Richards.
their uses, effects and cures, was engineer. They presented the letter
for two years, told of some improve
the principle number on the Perent to Enos Martin, of the reclamation
ments that he felt had been made retarjPUf State Hal E. Hoss, who said | Hunters Cafe, formerly operated
Everything possible is being done velop a winning combination.
Friday’s line-up was:
Teachers’ association program at the bureau, and asked him to show them
aad thanked the members for the co that the 1.930 license stickers may by Charles Jenkins, has been leased to bring about better marketing con
Lexington
* Hermiston last meeting, Thursday, December
operation that had been given him. be ueed on cars registered for the to Mrs. N ellie Lay, formerly of En ditions for future shipments. Sev
th«e project. He Bpent Saturday with
Willard Cernkamp, the new tester, first time on ana after December terprise, Oregon, who opened the eral lettera^have been written to the V. Warned, Cap. 4 L. G. L. Nation (1) 12. Dr. W. D. McNary from the them.
restaurant
this
morning.
Mrs.
Lay
20.
In
other
words,
people
having
P.
McMillan
iR.
G.
Felthouse
(4)
Eastern Oregon hospital at Pendle
also made a few remarks.
directors of the IdahoiOregon Tur
Notice Fish Ladder
new cars or old ones not registered has managed restaurants and. hotels key Growers association as well as B. Buhl (4)
C
E. Cox (2) ton gave the talk. Other numbers
L. C. Dyer, president of. the
While Inspecting the project, they
elation for two years, explained some I hePe' 'n 1929 may aPP*y ior their for a number of years.
L F
R. Bills 6n the program were a dialogue by
several resolutions asking that steps E. Burcliell (6)
noticed particularly diversion of
o f the business relations of the ssso-| 1930 registration and operate under|
R F J. Smith (12) the first grade. "I Want My Ma,” and
be taken which the board believes F. Hill (4)
water from the Umatilla river to the
it
at
that
time.
This
action
will
▼ETERINARIAN STARTS TEST
Albert Kennings was referee.
songs.
elation.
will improve the marketing of tur
feed canal, different points of the
tend to greatly expedíate giving of
Education along the lines of teach feed canaal where the lining was
Attend Luncheon.
ING CATTLE FOR ABORTION keys from this section. It is report
An invitation was extended the automobiles as Christmas gifts and
lng people the effects and strength eroded or broken through free-»
ed by the manager of the Idaho- TRADES HERMISTON RANCH
members at the meeting to attend will move a great many cars from
of drugs is about the only means of
In connecton with the abortion Oregon association that prices re
FOR LAND IN WASHINGTON preventing the habit. Dr. McNary They made a study of the Cold
the luncheon of the commercial club the dealers floors, according to re testing program being conducted in ceived by grower members have al
Springs reservoir, the control gates
at noon. Mr. and Mrs. Cool of Ione, ports that have come into the secre- this vicinity. Dr. H. H Green, assist- ways been as high or higher through
Oral Henriksen has traded hl said. The results of the drug habit there, the head of the main A canal,
A. Holt, N. C. Jamison, 8. R. I 48,7 of •tat«’s office from all parts I ant state veterinarian, started work the association as through other mar
ranch located one-half mile south of on a person are unreliability and and the different pipe lines over
Cooper, Carl Sturtevant, L. C. Dyer of the state.
testing cattle In this district Wednes- keting agencies except for the last town for a ranch at Rochester, Wash criminality, resulting from the steps the project. They took many pic
and H. J. Baun were at the lunch
Another Important announcement I day. At thia time, however, he will shipment of December 6 and 7.
ington, according to word received uddlcts will take to get the drug tures and were particularly inter
eon, where Professor Jamison and made by Secretary Hoes Is that sher- be able to devote only two days to
It Is generally recognized by tur Monday from him. Mr. Henriksen Only 8 per cent of the opium poduc ested in the Three Mile Dam, which
C. W. Smith made short addresses. Iffs will issue temporary permits ef- the work, but hopes to be back soon key growers In. the association that
ed is needed for medical purposes, diverts the water to the West Ex
fective commencing December 20, so I to belp complete the work. Cards certain things will have to be chang left last week to Jook at some land he said. One billion dollars are spent
D irecton Elected
tension project. The fish ladder at
in Washington.
In the afternoon the board of dir that people who do not desire to mall | were sent out from the office of the ed in order to make the association
The new owner of the ranch here on opium a year. It is extremely ex Three Mile Fall dam attracted their
ectors of the aseociatlon met and their applications to Salem may se
ilstant county agent to cattle men effective for the grower. According will take possession at once. Henrik- pensive.
attention, being the first one they
chose directors for the coming year. cure temporary permits at their whose cattle will be tested at this to the board of directors of the local
The first doses of the drug are la d ever seen.
sens will leave some time between
Those elected were L. C. Dyer, re county seats. These will be good time. Dr. Green Is being assisted assciatlon, everything possible Will
They left here about 3 o'clock Sat
Christmas and New Years. They be pleasing, the doctlr said, but all Joy
elected, Hermiston; Mrs. Cool, re until the regular license sticker is by Dan Follett as a representative be done to Improve conditions in the
lieve that the change will give them leaves after the habit is formed. The urday to go to Yakima.
elected, Ione; Wesley Chaney, Iri -, sent to the applicant from Salem to of the Farm Bureau.
addict then wants It to bring him
future.
more land for the raising of cattle.
«on; Carl turdevant, tanfield: A be affixed to the windshield in place
back to a natural level of physical
PACKAGES TO GO UNDELIV
R. Coppock, Adams. Other old direc of the temporary permit. A fee of
comfort. About the only cure is to
ERED ON CHRISTMAS DAY
26
cents
is
charged
by
the
sheriff
for|
tors beside those already mentioned
lock an addict up so he cannot have
were, R. Cooper, George Runyan an each temporary permit Issued by him.
access to the drug. Probably about
The postoffice motto, ‘‘Shop early
A. T. Hann. L . C. Dyer was elect n Multnomah and Marlon counties I
50 per cent of those cured go back to
and
avoid the rush; mail early and
ed president for the next year. This the Portland office at 69 Fifth street
the habit again, he said.
avoid the crush,” holds for Hermis
w ill be his third term. Mr. Sturde and the Salem counter In he state
ton as well as for other places, says
▼ant waselected secretary and Mrs. building will continue to serve those
W. L. BLESSING INJURES EYE;
Julius Gimble, assistant postmaster.
who do not desire to apply for lloen-|
Cool, vice-president.
IS IN PENDLETON HOSPITAL According to instructions received
Through the co-operation of F. B sea by mall.
from the postmaster general, only
Swayse, president of the First Natl
People registering new ears, or I
While fixing the wire In his aer special delivery letters will be de
bank, record work of the association cars not registered in Oregon In
ial last Saturday morning, W. L. livered on Christmas day. No other
the sending out of notice and the 1929, will be Issued a windshield
Blessing seriously injured his eye. Incoming mall will be worked at ail.
handling of post dated checks will be sticker and a set of 1929 metal
He is now in St. Anthony's hospital Tbe window will be closed all day.
bandied through arrangements made plates, while those who are re-regls- |
Subscribers wishing their dally
in Pendleton, where it Is feared that
with the bank. In the past this terlng will retain their 1929 metal
hi may lose his sight in the eye. If papers on Christmas day should make
work baa been done by tbe secretary plates aad will receive only a wind
he is not better in a few days he will arrangements with tbe newsdealers.
of the association and ^experience shield sticker os evidence of having |
Outgoing mail will be dispatched if
be taken to Portland for treatment.
bad shown that it was hard for one paid the proper fee.
The accident happened while Mr. mailed by 5 o’clock Christmas day.
person to handle all this work.
Persons wishing to mall gifts so
Blessing was looking upward putting
POPULARITY CONTEST ON
that they will be received in time for
wire
Into
the
aerial.
The
wire
had
▼OTER MUST CAST BALLOT
been in a coll at his feet and when Christmas day will have to mail them
W HERE HE IS REGISTERED
Considerable Interest Is being I
the end of the coll was reached, the so that they will reach the destina
shown In the popularity contest be
wire flow up in his face, running tion postoffice the day before Christ
All registered voters in this county ing conducted by the Hermiston
across
one eye and piercing the mas. The romlng week-end will be
can vote at the coming special elect Drug store. A beautiful dresser |
pupil. Mr. Blessing was taken to the the best time to send packages, since
ion December 27, according to a set w ill be given New Year’s even
Pendleton hospital the first of this the rush and Monday and Tuesday
statement coming from R. T. Brown, ing to the girl having tbs highest |
will probably be great.
week.
county clerk, but they mut present number of votes.
Last year, the local postoffice had
then*elves at the precinct where
The standing of ths contestants |
heavy last minute rush. Two de
they are registered regardless of their Wednesday night was aa follows:
GOOSE HUNTING FLOURISHES
livery «ruck loads of packages were
present residence.
Grace Jackson ............................ ( 6 6 9 1
sent out the last thing and the front
AT
ARLINGTON;
BAG
LIMIT
15
The eection Is in regard to a spec Eleanor B r ig g s_____________ _ 2900
part of the office was piled to the
lal levy te provide for the proposed Shlrlle Brownson ...........
19241
Goose hunting at Arlington, on window with packages.
new county court bouse and Jail tc Mrs. F redericksen___________ (601
the Columbia river. Is at Its helghth
be built In Pendleton. The state- Jane W arner______ ________ _ 37 J
and many hunters have journeyed
WEATHER REPORT
Laura Kelly ________________ 249
there to return with their Christmas
col
in* In other than tbe precinct where Ruth B e n s e l_______________ ..
birds. The bag limit for geese is
According to Charles Taylor of the
4 ||
they are registered would know that Florence Pearson ........................
fifteen in one day and not to exceed weather bureau, the temperatures
Iris
Shaffer
__
__________....
...
40
I
they had not lost their vote,
twenty In any seven consecutive during the past week have been:
Beatrice Bensel _________ —...
261
flrot regular meeting In January.
days. Hunters poet themselves on
Max.
Min.
12
41
tbe hills back of Arlington and wait
36
clalon
made
by
the
commercial
club|
COMMERCIAL CLUB DECIDES
for
the
neeee
to
fly
over
from
the
13
December
.................
37
30
in the Hermiston hotel. The Her-
40
Columbia rlvrr to the wheat fields. December 14
32
Iston Light A Power Company will |
TO HAVE COMMUNITY TREE
They come In huge droves at var Doc»* m ber 15 . .................... 38
33
do the wiring.
_
...................
50
ious
times
during
1'ie
day
and
hte
16
32
A community Chritmas tree, decor
Several members of the Umatilla 1
hunter has little difficulty In bagg December 17 . .................. 42
24
ated With brightllght«. is to be pat Dairy Improvement association were!
18 .................... 34
ing them. Goose hunting in the lake
31
at its'regnlar meeting Tuesday noon guests of ths Commercial club mem
districts of puthern Oregon I* eved-
The rainfall was 1.43 inches. Ths
»P Pb Maia street, according te a de- bers at the luncheon.
lent.
snow was two and one-half Inches.
Licenses Change
Drugs Discussed