OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENEBALINTERES
Principal Events of the Week
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of Our Readers.
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LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Here tor Holidays.
Harvey DeMoss, student at the
Eastern Oregon Normal school, is
spending the holidays w ith his par
ents, Mr. a n j Mrs. J. H, DeMoss.
Harvey DeMoss is president of the
After a brief Illness Donald Mc Eastern Oregon Normal student body.
Leod, master of the largest (lock of
sheep In Malheur county, died lust
Visits Mother.
week. He was a bachelor.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Varner of En
Sportsmen Cash In on Lion Hides
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Traffic Officer H-re.
clple entertainm ents of the evening.
C. C. Pyls, state traffic officer of
High scores in bridge were won by
Arlington, was in Hermiston Satur
Mrs. Laura Kelly for the women and day on business connected w ith his
Joe Norton for the men.
office and also making a recheck on
autom obiles bearing only one license
plate.
Mr. Kingsley Leaves.
B. 8. Kingsley left Wednesday
night for Portland where he went on
'S r
busluess and to visit relatives. Miss
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hughes, Poca
Eldora K ingshy accompanied him as tello, Idaho, were visitors over the
far as Portland. She w ill go rom holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
there to Eldredge. California, where H. G. McCulley. Mr. Hughes Is Mrs.
she w ill resume her duties as in McCulley’s brother. They left Mon
structor In the Sanoma state home. day.
The first two carloads of Jerusalem terprise, Oregon, were at the home
artichoke tubers to be shipped out of of Mrs. Varner's parents, Mr. and
Linn county have been forwarded by Mrs. J. E. Lay, here Saturday and
Schuler Bros, from Crabtree to Santa Sunday. Mrs. Lay Is the new man
Rosa, Cal.
ager of the Hunters cafe. Mr. Var
Testing for infectious abortion is ner is a dairyman from Enterprise,
taking great strides In Folk county. being the owner of the Brown-Swiss Leaves for School.
Vernon Harrah left W ednesday
Five communities are now working cows there.
morning for the U niversity of Ore
together to have the test applied to
gOn at Eugene, where he is freshman.
their herds.
In Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. W arner and
The city of Jacksonville has filed
with the county court the list of lands Jane Warner left Monady morning Still Celebrating.
George W agner of the Hermiston
owned by the county that It desires to spend a few days In Portland.
New
as a watershed for its contemplated They were registered at the Mdlt- Transfer is still celebrating
nomah hotel.
Year’s day. He blames his trouble
water system.
to an overloaded dinner basket.
Nwberry crater In the Paulina moun
Visit«
Sister.
tains south of Bend will be partly
Mrs. J. J. Skovbo left Wednesday To Washington.
circled by a rim road, according to
Vernon W aterman left W ednes
plans announced by the Deschutes na morning for a two weeks' visit with
her slstir In Portland.
day evening to go bark to school at
tional forest officials.
the U niversity of W ashington, where
The 1928 tax rolls of Polk county
be Is taking graduate work In chem
From Ranier.
turned over to Sheriff Hooker for col
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Henrlksen istry.
lection In 1929 show a delinquency of
spent several days last week at the
slightly over 10 per cent. This is
home of Oral Henrlksen.
Their Club to Meet.
the best record since 1925.
home is in Ranier.
The W illing Workrrs club, an o r
State and county taxos in Umatilla
ganization of women In the Colum
county will be six-tenths of a mill less Dinner Guests.
bia district, met today at the home
next year than this year even if the
On New Year's day, Mr. and Mrs. of Mrs. Abe Tillson.
voters authorize the creation of a Charles DoHaven and fam ily were
fund to erect a new courthouse.
dinner guests at the home of Mr.
Linders Have Dinner.
E. T. Holbrook, predatory animal and Mrs. A. W. T um bled.
A group of friends were entertain
hunter for Deschutes county, says he
ed at the August Linder home New
has caught 125 coyotes In traps since Wins Prize.
Year's day. Those at the dinner In
May and fully as many more have
Earl Watson was the w inner of cluded the W. L. Blessing fam ily,
been poisoned In (he 'SAme time.
the electric corn popper given aw ry Margaret B ills, the Frank Snell fam
Eight Eugene city employes will be by K ingsley’s store Tuesday night.
ily, Childs and Mrs. Barham and
discharged January 1, it was an
Mr. Tabor.
nounced by Mayor Wilder. The city Has New Dodge.
will save 910,000 a year by this re
A. C. Swarner is the owner of a High School Wins.
duction in the force of employes.
now Dodge sedan which he purchased
The high school basket ball squad
Pursuant to Its annual custom the recently.
won over the alum ni team Friday
United States reclamation service
nigh t In the Hermiston auditorium
loaned one of its large trucks at Kla New Year’s party.
The score was 14 to 13. The game
math Falls to the postofflce to be
One of the Interesting events of Is an annual event and was well at
used In delivering holiday parcels.
New Year's eve was the party at the tended this year. The high school
Two crews of surveyors are work home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Shsar. and alum ni girls also played, but the
ing on the Oregon Coast highway be Bridge and dancing were the prin- high school in this ease was defeated
tween Port Orford and Denmark pre
paratory to widening the roadbed to
SI feet, after which It will be graveled,
and oiled.
Radio station KORE of Eugene,
which has been off the air for two
weeks, will soon resume broadcasting.
It was closed down because of failure
of a permit to change location in Eu
gene to arrive.
J. W. Barney, who has been road-
master for Columbia county for the
past two years, has resigned to ac
cept a similar position with Washing
ton county. His resignation Is effec
tive January 1.
Klamath County Pomona Grange
council has lodged a protest with the
county court against the budgot (or
1930. Objection is made to having
the state tax commission assisting in
fixing valuations.
Members of The Dalles police force
will soon appear In new standard uni
forms. Because Of the' increasing
number of strangers on the streets of
the city a uniformed officer is con
sidered necessary.
Farmers of Linn county, who were
1 In-.«- i iuind . ii spoi lsmen are returning from n hunting trip In the
recently predicting dire disaster as
hill:* If V ;u- ii-.cr I: 'm il und will receive from the government 140 each as
the result of the unusual dry spell,
* *'■«* mountain lions that they bugged
are now becoming optimistic on ac
count of the heavy rainfall. Grain is
in no way damaged.
Twenty-six persons were killed and
404 Injured in 2888 traffic accidents In
Published in the interests of the people of Hermiston and vicinity by
Oregon during November, according
to a report prepared by the state mo
THE TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. Phone 331.
tor vehicle department. A total of
1450 accidents wtro due to reckless Voi. 30
Hermiston, Ore., January J, 1930
No. 1
driving, while 181 accidents were
caused by drivers failing to give pro
E D IT O R IA L
April. F ishing season opened.
per signals. In 446 accidents the driv
July
4. Fourth-of-July.
ers did not give right of way.
1929 was a great year. So why
November 3. The Editor's Xmas
shouldn't
1930
be
better.
The
price
THE MARKETS
of I’orda dropped and Henry ig rais cigarette lighter fin ally worked.
Portland
December 14. Congress passed a
ing the wages of his men at the
Wheat—Big Bend hluestcm, 31.38;
bill. C ongratulations sent by Presi
same
time.
Herbie
Hoover
and
W
ill
soft white, western white. 91.28; hard
dent.
winter, northern spring, western red Rogers are going to be a big help
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toward running the country. N oth
91.34 H.
(N ot so good, but It took up a lit
ing
can
stop
the
U.
S.
We
saw
that
Hay—Alfalfa, 328.50024 par ton;
tle space.)
valley timothy, 320.500 21; eastern on the billboard, so It must be true.
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Oregon timothy, 321.50 0 23; clover,
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And a chicken earns it'» board by
330; oat hay, 319; oats and vetch, 920
Did you know that a cow would Just layin g around. Pretty soft.
030.50.
give more milk if she is kept warm?
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Butterfat—35 0 40c.
We don't mean that you should go i Fears A Roebuck are using the
Eggs Ranch. 39041c.
•ut with a hot water bottle for
Cattle—Steers, good, 310.50011.26. Boaay but It would be a good Idea thirteen month year In their busi
Hogs—Good to choice, 99.26010 60 to fix up th-j barn for really cold ness, and It Is freely predicted that
everyone w ill be using the Idea soon.
Lambs—Good to choice, 910011.
weather.
That w ill mean more pay days a year,
Seattle
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shorter months bnt more of them.
Wheal —Soft white, western white.
It also means the rent w ill come due
91.39; hard winter, western red. t l .l t ;
JUST A REVIEW OF 1929
more often, and It won't be so long
northern spring, 31.35; biuestera 31.39.
between the m onthly b ills: Ro In
E gg»- Ranch. 3 3 0 43c.
The follow ing review Is printed the long run It won't m atter much.
Butterfat -44c.
in this paper exclusively. Only Im
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Cattla—Choice steers, 910011.
A. W Turnblad la adding to his I
portant events are mentioned, the
Hogs—Prime light, 310.300 lu.CS.
Zeppelin fligh t and election of Horv- house on his ranch.
I-ambe— Choice. 910.50011.
er are not worth while.
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•pokana
Jan. 13.
The last New Years'
W s want bigger and better all-day
Cattle—Steers, good, 39 25010.35.
tickers.
Ho«»—Good and choice. 3(0010.10 Resolution want broke.
March 33. Was rfa |ly the second
More sunshine.
Lamb» Medium to good, 9 0 0 9 to
of April,
All thv e a tliu e heuses remodeled.
Uncle S am ’s Real Estate
Mr. "hni Mrs. Leo Boynton and
Mrs. W. S. Boynton attended
the
show In Pendleton Wednesday.
New Arrival.
A 10-pound boy was born at the
Hermiston hospital December 24 to
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hossmangle of
Echo.
Shaded areas show ths ares of public
land, which Presides» Hoover would
turn over to the slates. The total acreage
■ SS large as the thirteen original states.
W e P r in t
I PACKET HEADS |
radio in its
most modern
fori
LETTERHEADS,
INVITATIONS
STATEMENTS
BILL HEADS
Admitted to Hospital.
Mrs. Fred Barker of Hermiston was
admitted to St. A nthony’s hospital
Saturday n igh t for treatm ent of
bruises sustained In an autom obile
accident..—Pendleton East Oregon
ian.
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Cause of Spate
Nancy nnd the little neighbor boy do
not get along well. One day, after
one of their spats, mother said.
“Nancy. I'm J uri nshnmed of you, to
think you can never agree with
Buddy !'•
“Well, how can 1 gree wlv’ him,
muwer." exclaimed the three-year-old.
hotly.
“He ultvnys des 'grccs wlv
h im self!”
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• On all Ginghams, Prints and
Other Wash Good. Also odds
and ends in Underwear.
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