The Hermiston H
BLUE OKASS
SUNSHINE
IDEAL TOK COWS
VOL XXIV
— NUMBER 37—
DIVERSIFIED FARMS
PAT
OPPORTUNITIM
ARE HERE.
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY IS, 1930
LOCAL CLUB MEMBERS TO
COUNTY TENNIS TOURNAMENT
' HELD HERE FRE ANH SAT.
ATTEND SCHOOL AT O. S. C,
Hermiston Poultry Club and Stan
field Orange to Send Delegates
Sommer School.
HERMISTfN DEFEATS
STANFIELD WEDNESDAY
BEE PACKING DEMON
STRATION INTERESTING
H. A. Scullen to Conduct a Five Yc«r
Trial in Bee-Packing if Local
GAME
TO
DECIDE
CHAMFION-
SUBSCRIPTION, 32.00 PER YEAR
Bee Men are Interested.
ART EXHIBIT AND PIANO REC
ITAL SHOWS HIGH TALENT
T0 BE PLAYED FRIDAY
The annual summer school for 4-H
The results of the un-packing BACCALAUREATE SERVICES
LOCAL GRADE AND HIGH SCHOOL
I club members will be held on June 9
experiment conducted by H. A. Scul
Hermiston.
Helix
and
Athena
Tied
TO
BE
HELD
ON
MAY
18
HOLDS
MAY
HAY
'¡TEST
10
11
at
the
Or«K°n
state
college
and
CHAMPIONSHIP CUP.
'
len from Oregon State College on
HOLD EXHIBIT
arrangements are being made by Er-
For First Place in Umatilla
George
Bancroft’s
bee
colonies
were
The Health and Recreation Com-1 nest M. Hauser, assistant county
Class Night to be Held May 21 and
Echo, Hermiston, Stanfield, Helix
Musical Recital Given Saturday Eve
quite Interesting to bee keepers that
mittees of the Ladies Auxiliary to I agent, for local boys and girls to at-
County B ^ eball League.
attended
the
unpacking
demonstra
Commencement
Exercises
the
Farm
Bureau
met
in
a
co-opera-1
tend
this
session.
and Umatilla High Schools
ning by Miss Mununa’s Pupils.
tion on May 10. There were about
tive May day celebration with Col-1 Scholarships to the summer school
May 22 in High School.
30
colonies
included
in
the
experi
Participate.
Audience Well Pleased.
The Hermiston high school baseball
umbla school Thursday, May 1. A are awarded annually by various or-
team added another; victory to their ment, fifteen of which were packed
very
attractive
program
was
given
ganlzatlons
to
individuals
that
have
The
first
of
the
commencement
By defeating Hermiston, Echo,
with straw to exclude the cold and
by intermediate and primary grades. I done outstanding work In the differ- list last Wednesday, May 7. when
the remainder were left untreated as exercises which Is the baccalaureate
Helix and Umatilla in boys’ singles,
The art exhibit put on by the Her
they
defeated
the
Stanfield
Hi
team
Oames were played and refreshments ent clubs. Boys and girls ranking
service will be held Sunday evening.
boys’ doubles and mixed doubles, served. The rain dampened the rib- high in competition at the State on the local diamond, 11 to 6. The a check group. The weights of all May 18. in the Baptist church at 8 miston grade and high schools which
the colonies were recorded lust fall,
was held in the high school Friday
Stanfield came out winner In the bons of the May pole but not the I Fair and at the Pacific International game was a hit and miss affair with
together
with the weight of bees in o’clock with Bishop Remington of und Saturday, May 9 and 10. showed
neither
side
showing
any
signs
of
I are entitled to a scholarship and var-
Pendleton
delivering
the
sermon.
race for the county tennis champion spirits of the crowd.
the colonies. Then these colonies
a great deal of work accomplished
The next regular meeting of thelioue local organizations In club work Flaying real baaebnll. The locals
Special musical numbers will be fur
ship during the third annual tourna
Auxiliary will be held May 1« with I offer scholarships to members that meet the Stanfield team again Wed and bees were weighed again this nished under the supervision of Miss by the pupils. The following Is the
ment on the local courts last Friday Mrs. Sommeyer as chairman assisted I have been foremost in accomplish nesday afternoon on the Stanfield spring to determine "how the differ
outline of the exhibits: Grade I:
Kern.
Work done as seat work and
diamond. Neither of these games ent treatment affected the ability of
and Saturday. Helix and Echo tied by Mrs. Minor, Mrs. McCully and I ment.
Wednesday night, May 21, will be
the bees to withstand the wlner.
art
period: a. freehand cutting; b,
count
in
the
race
for
the
county
for second place, each school winn Mrs. Jendrzejewski. The subject w ill, The Hermiston Poultry club plans
While some computation will be the annual class night and the sen crayola work; c, salt and flour ani
championship.
ing one of the final events; Helix be Auxiliary Literature.
to send a delegate to the school this
iors
promise
you
a
unique
and
en
mals; and d, penmanship pins.
The deciding game in the County required to fully determine the re
winning girl's doubles and Echo
year and will raise the money to pay
tertaining performance.
Grade II: Work done in art period:
Baseball
League will be played Fri sults of the experiment the appear
winning girl's singles. Representa JACK FACE RESCUES BOY
the dkpenses of the member selected
Thursday
night
in
the
high
school
a-freehand cutting; h-crayola work;
day afternoon between the locals and ances of the different colonies at the
tives of five high schools of the
by having candy sales and other club
auditorium the 15 seniors will re
FROM DROWNING SATURDAY!
c-freehand pencil drawing of objects
the Helix base I all nine on the Helix time of unpacking seemed much In
county, including Helix, Hermiston
activities. The Stanfield Grange also
ceive their diplomas. C. A. How
aqd d-penmanship 1st and 2d pins.
diamond. The team that wins this favor of packing to wltheand low
Stanfield, Echo and Umatilla partici
, . „
,
..
plans to send a delegate, paying the game will bo presented with the sil winter temperatures. With one or ard, state superintendent, will deliv Grade III. a-correlntcd art and spell
Jack pace, eleven year old son of expenBe8 from the treasury
pated in the tournament.
er the commencement address.
ing and art and geography through
club member8 tbat have not won ver trophy g :7tn by the Jack Allen two exceptions all the colonies that
Hermiston got to play In the finals Mr. and Mrs. John B. Pace of Her-
were
packed
came
through
in
good
Supply
Comp
iny
o
f
Pendleton.
the making of booklets; b-correlalcd
in mixed doubles with Billy Hurl} miston who was spending ^ ‘w d a d scholarship, may also attend the
shape while those that were un GEORGE NEWELL JUNIOR
art and hygiene by health posters;
and
and Mary Brownson but lost to Stan a his fathers ranch in the Stanfield 8chool by paying thelr own
treated suffered a much greater loss,
field. They also got to the finals district, together with »-year-old the good they derive from attendJng CENSUS REPORT tOR
CATCHES 19% INCH TROUT c-freehand cutting of letters was
In one or two cases the entire colony
taught; d-dcslgn and crayola and e-
CQ8t
in boy's doubles with Jewel Smith Anderson Brown, a neighbor boy. was the 8e88ion greatIy exceeds
HERMISTON 1930 GIVEN being dead when opened this spring.
wooden toys. Grade IV. a-health
and Dick Martin playing but lost fishing along the banks of the Uma
George
Newell
Jr.,
who
has
the
However, further work along this
posters; b-booklets (geography, his
this match also to Stanfield. Other tilla river where they met with a
fishing
Instinct,
spent
Saturday
of
MARY McCOMISH
Official preliminary announcement line will be necessary before It Is
tory and hygiene, Illustrated); c-
players for Hermiston were Enos near tragedy of which Jack was the
last week fishing for whatever he
of
the 15th census returns for pre definitely known as to whether ihe
freehand coloring of leaves and flow
hero.
They
were
sitting
on
the
bank
Martin, boy’s singles; Mary Brown
might
catch
In
the
drainage
ditch
Mrs. Mary McComlsh of Stanfield cincts 53 and 54 of the city of Her extra labor involved In pr-eking will
ers from nature; d-frechand cutting;
son. gift's singles; and Mary Brown- which is about 10 feet high when
north o( Hermiston. . Junior was
soa and Shirlie Brownson, girl's the dirt gave way and the ( year old I Pa8set* away Thursday, May 8, due to miston were received this week from be offset by the better condition of easting for fish near his size and e-pentnnnship, first 4 awards; f-read-
Brown boy fell Into about 12 feet l nn accidental fall at the W. W. Kelty A. C. McIntyre, supervisor of census, colonies that are protected by pack
Ing certificates. Grade V. a-baskets
doubles.
ing. As winters vary in the inten when his rod began to bend he had woven of reeds and painted; b-book
By virtue of winning tho cham of water. Without thinking of dan-1home ,n Stanfield. She was born in with offices in Pendleton.
quite a fight but succeeded in landing
Precinct 54 showed a population sity of cold the bees are subjected to
lets health and geography); c-post-
plonship, Stanfield was awarded the ger to himself Jack immediately I Dublin, Ireland, May 15, 1858, and
a 16*4 inch salmon trout which
an
experiment
conducted
over
a
series
plunged
into
the
pool
and
after
c
o
n
-|d‘®
d
May
8,
1930,
at
the
age
of
72
of
398
Apjil
1,
19*0,
as
compared
ors; d-froehand cutting and crayola;
leavtlful sliver trophy presented by
gave the family enough fish for a
Pre of years which will be necessary be
e-penmanship awards; f-readlng cer
thp focal high school student body sidergWe effort succeeded in rescuing J ^ears- When one month old she was with 400 January 1, 1920.
meal. This is quite an event in the
fore
definite
conclusions
can
be
le
boy
who
by
this
time
w
a
s
|raoved
wlth
Parents
to
Willage.
cinct
54
includes
that
part
of
Her
tificates. Grade VI. a-carvlng and
to the county champions. Hast year
life
of
any
young
man
and
although
ly unconscious, and succeed- 1 England, and when she was thirteen miston east of the railroad and reached. Mr. Scullen plans to conduct
painting of wooden toys; b-posters;
the cup went to Heri.iiston wbfth,
George still wears the same size hat
c-booklets; d-crayola; e-freehand
the preceding year it went to Pen e d in carrying the small lad up t h e |she moved with her parents to Can shows a decline in population cf 2. a five-year trial in this locality If he is a very proud boy.
into the house. After invootlgo-1ada- she Inter met and married Geo. Precinct 53 is the part on the west there Is sufficient Interest among the
drawing from mounted plants, flow
dleton. The trophy incomes
ers and vegetables; f-paper cuttiag
permanent possession of tho schob! tton by Mr. Pace and Mr. Brown, the J McComlsh and they soon after moved side of the tracks and shows a popu local beekeepers to warrant carrying
Three children lation of 210, AprlKl, 3*130, as com on this work.
SENIORS SPEND SNEAK
of scenes, flowers; g-color study; h-
winning it three times consecutively. boy’p fajher, Jt was decided that a l to South Dakota.
rescue from this part of the r lv erlwere born to them, Alice, Mabel and pared with a population of 255,,
window silhouette. Grade VII. a-
DAY AT BINGHAM SPRINGS
would be considered a heroic deed I JOhn’ two of whom survive, Mrs. T. January 1, 1920. This is a decrease
GEORGE LAMBIRTI!
decoratcd vnscs; b-wooden toys; c-
GARD
OF
n
u
n
»
f'-jr
.
from a much older boy and capable O. Kannon of Curtis, Washington of 45. The total population ac
booklets; d-posters; e-freehand draw
We wish to thank our many friends swimmer.
The senior class of the Hermiston ing and crayola coloring of flowers
and Mrs. J. M. Richards qf Stanfield, cording to returns Is 608 as compar
George Lamblrth, old time resident
here for their kindness and sympathy
I Oregon. She Is also survived by two ed with 655 for 10 years ago.
of this community, passed away Sun high school spent Sunday, May 11, and leaves; f-freehand cutting cf
—
through the sickness and loss of our
brothers
and
one
sister,
all
living
in
There
were
17
farms
enumerated
day afternoon, May 11, from heart at Bitfgham Springs going up early scenes, letters and flowers; g-readlng
WEATHER REPORT
son and brother.
[Canada. She was a well known re- in this area at the 15th census. The failure, at Alpine, Oregon.
He Is Sunday morning by motor/ They re certificates; h-ponmanshlp, writing
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Mead,
The weather report for tho past I “Went of this community having lived population of precinct 53, outside of well known in this community as he mained there all night and spent pins and final certificates which are
Mr. G. H. Mead,
_Mond“f equivalent t o ’lOo'per'ce^t in”wr'lting
| In Stanfield 18 years, and she leaves the city of Hermiston shows a popu lived in the Columbia district many i l?.®i_r _S,n.eak._<laI W_h.*Ci'
week la aa follows;
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mead
lation for April 1, 1930, of 356 with years, moving to Alpine three years swimming in the pool, hiking and In the eighth grade final examtna-
Date
Max.Mtn. any friends to mourn her death.
Funeral services were held at the 78 farms enumerated, while pre ago. He Is survived by his wife, two fishing. Everyone reports a splen tldns. Grade VIII. Each pupil of the
May 8 .... ............................. 73 40
| Presbyterian church at Stanfield, cinct 54, outside the city of Hermis daughters, Celatha and DorlB, and did time. Mr. and Mrs. Patterson eighth grade room has read and re
May
9
....
Sled Dog Survives 4
ton showed a population of 196 with one son. Funeral services were held acted as chaperons for the outing. ported on 10 books this year and lias
May 10 ...
Mentha in Far North May 11 ... ............................. 79 44
46 farms enumerated. The figures at the Methodist church in Echo
received a reading certificate which
Ottawa, Can.—To And a sled dog May 12 ...
on precincts 53 and 54 outside the Wednesday with Reverend Hinkle of Wood, Aid of Farragut,
Is equivalent to 100 per cent In read
In the vaatness of the Barren Lands May 13 ...
Interment was made in city of Hermiston were not shown the Episcopal church at Pendleton
ing in the final eighth grade exam
after losing him more than tour May 14 ... ............................. 82 16
Is 91, and Going Strong inations. Music Department: Music
separately in 1920.
officiating. Interment was made In
months before, was one of tho experi
Haverstraw, N. Y.—Horatio Nelson booklets from 5th and 6th grades,
While these figures are prelimin the Echo cemetery.
ences sf Warden A J. Knox of the
Wood, for flfty-ntne years n banker music posters from the 6th grade,
ary and subject to correction, they
From Milton.
BEFORE JUSTICE COURT
Northwest Territories and Yukon
here and before that an officer aboard music cartoons by Lee Dyer; com
Dr. and Mrs. T. M. Birkbeck, of are believed to be substantially cor From La Grande.
branch, who has Just completed the
Admiral Farragut's flngshlp Hnrtford,
before
I
Milton,
Oregon,
were
guests
at
the
rect.
E.
M
.
Barnett
of
La
Grande
was
John Doe Patterson was
Exhibit:
a-certlficates
Journey from Baker Lake to Reliance.
recently observed his ninety-flrst mercial
In Hermiston during the week.
Last July one of Warden Knox’s Judge West Wednesday morning and I P*- F- V- Prime home Sunday,
birthday at his home here. Mr. Wood granted for proficiency In bookkeep
dogs raced away after a herd of pleaded guilty to being drunk on a
Is president of the Uaverstrnw Na ing, sliced and accuracy in typing;
caribou in the neighborhood of the public highway. He drew a fine of
tional Bank and Trust company, and b-typewritlng work division I and II
Hanbnry-Thelon river junction. Knox *40.00 and costs to the amount of
goes to his office every day.
included actual classroom projects;
expected that the dog would come *11.50. The arrest was made by
Mr. Wood’s parents, English Immi c-mimeograph, mlmeoscope work and
In
lltv
H
a
tn
back to the cabin and a supply of food Officers Kelley and Kennings.
grants, selected his middle name In hektogruph work covered: 1-office
was left there for him.
honor of Lord Nelson, British sen forms; 2-bllls and posters of all
W.
G.
Day
and
Donald
DeMoss
It was near tho end of November
tighter. When the Civil war came. kinds; 3-programs; 4-bulletlna; 5-
before the warden came back to the came before the City Recorder several
Horatio Wood enlisted In the Union
cabin, having been away north to Ba- days ago and Mr. Day who pleaded
navy, and served with Farragut nt examlnation questions; 6-high school
kea Lake in the meantime. There was guilty to a charge of speeding drew
the battles of New Orleans nud Mo paper; 7-prlmary grade work; and
the’ dog, hi good condition and «nite the minimum fine while Donald De-
8-miscellaneous work; d-an exhibit
bile Bay.
wQUng to bo harnessed and help pull Moss pleaded guilty to a charge of
of aetual class work In typing was
tb*. load of tho party back to Beil- reckless driving and his driver’s lic
carried on In the front hall Saturday
ense was suspended for 60 days.
afternoon and evening High school
Subscribe for The Heruld—32.00
(Continued on Page Seven)
STANFIELD
HI
WINS
COUNTY
BUREAU AUXILIARY
Yearly License fe e s to Become
Due July 1, Lor First 7ime|
Nearly 309,090 application blanks
fbr motor vehicle licenses are going
Into the malls this week from the
office of the secretary of state, Hal
E. Haas, in readiness for the ap
proach of thq annual registration
period. For the first time in the
automobile history of the state, .year
ly license fees will be due July 1,
the 1929 legislature having changed
the registration year from January
to July, and set June 30, ?h30 as
the final date for the use of the six
mewths* windshield stickers which
have served since the first of the
With the belief that the greatest
cumber of people would find It eas
ier to pay for a year's license for
their automobiles in the summer
than at the first of the year, t »
legislative assembly adopted the new
fiscal licensing year, establishing
1930 aa the time for the change to
the new system. Yearly licenses may
he purchased tor automobiles not
registered before ig the
Jane IS.
Applications may ba mailed direct
to the office of the secretary Of state
at Salem or may be presented to the
Portland branch office, (9 Fifth
street, or to the offices of county*
sheriffs in all counties except Mar
ion and Multnomah, where officea of
the motor vehicle division of the
state department are located. In ob
taining plates through the sheriffs
an added fee of 2 cents is required
which goes into the county funds
as compensation for the service ren
dered. Temporary permits to be af
fixed to the windshield will he pro
vided by the sheriffs to serve as re
ceipts until plates era received from
the Salem office.
With the exception of trucks op
erating under the motor transporta
tion act. passenger ears and trucks
will carry the same kind of plates.
Those coming under the transporta
tion provisions will be indicated with
a letter "M” preceding the numerals.
Plates for the new season will be
black with orange numbers and will
be effective until June 30, 1931.
Golf Tournament With Echo
Won by Hermiston Sunday
Hermiston golf players went to E: ho Sunday to engage in a tourna
ment With the Echo golfers and canij^häek^vkturloua.” Tho following is
the scores of the players:
Echo—
First 9 Second 9 Total Points
A. EberJ.
......................................
49
55
104
0
II. Penney ..............................................
49
53
102
1
11. J. Bean ...........................................
63
51
104
0
A. Eberta, Jr.................... . . ..............
60
51
111
0
E. Hampton .........................................
45
48
93
E. Shake ..........,....................................
47
51
98
0
48
4S
G. Coe ............................... - ................
97
0
E. Johnson
.....................................
59
114
55
0
41
H. Mitchell ...........................................
45
86
3
K. Esseltyn ..................- .......................
45
48
93
i I termistön—
Fred Gibson .........................................
48
45
93
3
49
Ralph Richards ................. .................
50
99
2
II. A. Brownson .................................
49
45
94
3
48
48
Frank Clark ...................... ;.................
96
3
A. II. Norton . . . . . . . .................
43
47
90
3
W. W Felthouse .................................
48
45
93
James Todd ........... ..............................
45
47
92
3
50
51
101
C. A. Paul ...................................... —
3
44
90
C. 8 . ’ McNaught............................ —■
46
0
F. V. Prime...........................................
88
45
43
2H
These polnR, are figured one for e»
nine hole« won over an oppo-
I nent and one for the low gross score on the 18 holes, ilcrmlston won
With a sepre of 24 to Echo'» »,