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About The Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 19??-1984 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1930)
a g j; / • « » > < THURSDAY. MAY I, ! • • • TAGE COÜHTY TENNIS MEET TO BE HELD MAY 9-10 12 HIGHSCHOOLS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE Principal* of *11 Highschools taking part are Invited to a Meeting Thursday at 4 P. M. The U m atilla County Tennis Tournament w ill be held on the local tennis courts Friday and Saturday. May 9 and 10 and Is open to all high schools of U m atilla county. An en trance fee of $2.00 w ill be charged each school taking part In the tourn ament and drawings w ill be held at the Hermiston Highschool Thursday afternoon at four o'clock. A ll princi pals are Invited to be present. The play w ill consist of boys’ singles, boys’ doubles, girls’ singles, girls’ doubles and mixed doubles. The Hermiston hlgbschool won the Coun ty Cup at the tournament last yeai and they Intend to figh t for It again as well as all he other schools sc evsryond come and cheer for his school. No charge w ill be made. Polson in Ant Bite ants a sting Is sometimes pres ant, as In the Fonerldue. which sting like worps ond I m but in the work ers of the ordinary ants It Is either vestigial or entirely wanting. Some • n l f secrete an active poison, formic •rlh . This they inject Into the wound made by tbelr juws In biting. In E r ik o f Prejudice Prejudice surpasses all the other Mns of men; It has made history an orgy of csroage and makes dvlllxa- tlon today a brief Interval between two catastrophes.—Hev. Harry Enter a«» Foedlck. UNION PACIFIC’S TAX IN OREGON TO $ l,3 3 0 „ 1 7 8 .t0 U m atilla County received May S, a 9117,932.49 tax payment from the Union Pacific System, which repre sents the first half of the Union Pa cific's 1939 tax. Payments of the first h alf of 1929 tax Is due at this time. Payments of the last half w ill (all due November th. According to L. . Hobbs, tax agent of the railroad, the Union Pacific’s total tax In Oregon for 1929 amounts to 91.330,178,90 which places the road among the heaviest taxpayers In the state. This one and one third m il lio n dollars is allocated as follows: For education. 9966,419.29; for roads, 9303,«150.20; for cities, 9166,- 268.14; tor county general, 9136,- 632.18; for state general, 337,306.- 71; for W orld W a r veterans, 611,- 442.38; for ports, 913,987.06; for water districts 92,029.89; for m ili tary (N a tio n al G uard ), 91,766.68; for soldiers relief, 91,496.00. MURDER MYSTERY NEARSOLUTION mat no wan «men for Ma money, be ing reputed to poaaeaa a board of gold coins. Several me* were tried and acquitted Immediately after the mur der. and then the cese was shelved, remaining ever since In the category of unsolved ease*. Aided S ls y . r . to Escspo. A few days ago M r. Anitin, vlattlnp his old home plant came Into contact with an old friend who related to him a story that sounded more Ilka Action lina 38 Years Ago. than truth. He said that a man told him how he had guided the two al High Point. N. a — Information fur leged killers of Talley out of the state, nished by J. Allan Austin, attorney, and that ha bad not revealed the se who as a young law student vowed to cret during triala that followed the bring to justice the murderers of bis murder because he had been warned uncle, led to the arrest In Florida re that to do so would he to Imperil bis cently of John Morgan, thus lifting own life. the veil in • thlrty-elght-year-oid mur According to the story the two kill der mystery in Stanly county. One ers became drunk after they had other man Is expected to be arrested killed Talley and chopped his furni upon information given the Florida ture Into bits. Theo they encountered authorities by the High Point man. the man, then a youth, and forced The Identity of the murderers of 1 him to ride bareback with them to the Francis Talley, bachelor, has been an South Carolina line and bring back unsolved mystery. I t wan rumored Man Is Arrested for K illing Bachelor in North Caro tneir norsea. There were then no au tomobiles In this section of the coun try. With this Information in bis pos session, Mr. Austin Inaugurated an In vestigation, with the result that he learned tliat one of the men, alleged to be Morgan, was living la Florida onder an assumed name. The story of the murder, as told by Mr. Austin. Is ns amazing and absorb ing as a detective yarn. Talley, an, aged bachelor, lived alune In hit little country home. He was a gold miner and one of the richest men In the county. North Carolina was a high producer of gold In those days, and mining was an Industry. A living might be obtained by panning along many North Carolina stream*. Stanly county was one of the producing com munities. Horribly Mutilated. On the night of November t l , 1892, two men came down the side of the mountain and slew him. His head was nearly severed from bis body, and his face was spilt down the middle, appar ently with a sharp ax. The cabin had been ransacked. The murderers, evidently chagrined at their Inability to locate the hidden treasure, chopped the furniture In the building Into small hits perhaps with the same ax with which they had slain tbelr victim. Bloody footprints were visible throughout the bouse. Toung Austin, his Imagination Im pressed with the horrible crime, de termined three decades ago to And the men who killed his uncle. When the two Florida suspects are tried In Stanly county 8ui»erior court the law yer, nephew of the dead man. will ap pear at the bar to avenge the memory of his relative. Stanly county officers are working with vigor and determination to bring about further arrests. Common Canine Stage* Queer Rescue Stunt Macon, Ga.—T h re e baby bengal M- gere are being mothered by a ‘ f i i r t n a hound dog" a t the w inter quarters of Spark’s circus here. T he tig er* were b o n last week aed w a r* deserted by tbelr feroetoo* young mother. Anim al tra in e r* aaM tiger* alw ays desert their Oral b o n Utter. Times A re Changing} Boy Aek* Farm Job Freesoil. Neb.— ‘T h e tim e* a n changing,** according to form er Rep resentative David Leedy. "The other day a young man approached me and asked i f I would hire him oa aay farm . " I f * boon ten y e a n since they b a n uone that," le e d y atatea. H E R A L D W A N T ADS G ET RESULTS READ TH U HOME PAPER An opportunist la one who Beota the w olf a t the door and next day ap pears In a fur coat.—Boston Tran v r lp t James H. E. Scott Your present REPRESENTATIVE . 23rd DISTRICT ELECTRIC RANGE (Umatilla County) • ; Asks for re-nomination on Republican Ticket. ■ -A ,« S P E C IA L BE SURE TO READ PAGE 23, CAN DIDATES’ PAMPHLET, REPUBLI CAN PARTY, SENT OUT 1 Y SEC RETARY OP STATE. A N N O U N C E M E N T f . t ; 'i . ’ We have secured a limited number of the fam IT ALL COMES BACK TO YOU Features ous Hotpoint RA99 Ranges a t a special price to in Hotpoint Automatic Eloctric Rang» troduce our advent into the field of electrical mer- chandising. On May 15th we will be able to offer you this THE FARMER’S INCOME GOES BACK DI RECTLY INTO THE COMMUNITY In dollars and cents, the dairy in dustry is the largest in the nation, exceeding both the steel industry ana the automobile industry. The value of manufactured productsbased on milk as a raw material exceeds any one of the great industries by over 500 mil lion dollars. range, regularly priced a t $136.75, a t the phenomenal *> à fe â r .'', price of $122.50 completely installed. S $ 5 . 0 0 'O f * -"•»J DOWN CASH Including wiring. 0 « t» « I« t Bleetrte V t M a T m s th« ««m at «a a ia «8 aataatatlaatlv. $10.63 PER MONTH 1t -U. "THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR GOOD BUTTER ABB fwrmf.ii WATCH FOR ANNOUNCEMENT O F C O O K IN G S C H O O L DAIRY PRODUCTS” Hermiston Creamery Co. HERMISTON The Modern Maid for Modern Mothers OREGON (T h ia Adv, la sponsored by Orogon Cream ery Operators Association) HERMISTON COMMUNITY -U-C-T-I-ON A *raM o n .o lM M — “ Where you sell for more and buy for less. 99 ¡■yr * LIST YOUR PRODUCE, FURNITURE, IMPLEMENTS, DAIRY STOCK, WEANLING PIGS AT THE HERALD OFFICE. SALE EVERY SATURDAY AT 1 :30. ■rtprtrt T h rift t.r A. CARTER, Auctioneer b o lli.« , vwMtla*. SATURDAY, MAY 17 Tom Haddox Herd t of Hosteins Betides a numerous offering of offering of Jerseys, Guernseys and Registered Bull Calves. '< W&S " •■ « (W nkw . M w t b r .l.l.g , m i * r ...r la « M.wta< m b *. ' u >4 Hermiston Light & Power Company Office and Display Rooui at Herabton WE HAVE A R E P R E S E N T A T IV E DEALER IN U M A T IL L A S T A N F IE L D A N D ECHO I