dairying i s profitable
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OB THE UMATILLA PROJECT
The Hermiston Herald
CO-OPERATE!!
Remember the Banana.
Every time it leaves the bunch,
it gets skinned.
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VOL. EXT
-NUMBER 12—
FIBST T
pool
LIVED MONDAY
PRIME
BIRDS
BRINO
THIRTY
CENTS A POUND
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20. 1930
T. A. HOLDS MEET
TUNIOR CLASS PLAY TO
ING THURSDAY. NOV.
BE GIVEN FRIDAY. NOV. 21
“A Pair Of Sixes” to Start at 8:00
Hot Lunches to be Served to School
O’clock at Oasis
Children Starting
Theatre.
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Soon.
The regular monthly meeting of
Coast 2.761 Birds are
the P. T. A. was held last Thursday,
November 13, at 3 o’clock, in the
Received.
high school auditorium, when the
The Eastern Oregon Turks» G raw following program was given:
ers association held thlr first turkey-
Current Events, by Seventh Grade.
pool Monday. November 17, and
Piano Selection, by Florence Pear-
eeived their first full carload. Ac
cording to E. M. Hauser, assistant jon, Anna Ray Martin and Betty
county agent, who worked In the Ralph.
pool, the birds were in fairly good
An address, “School and the En
shape for this early In the year, al richment of Human Life,” by Rev.
though there would have been a de-,
cirled Increase In percentage 'bi prime Jones was very much enjoyed by
birds If they had been allowed 2 to those present.
A report of the money received
3 weeks longer, when birds would
have been more fully matured. These from the cooked food sale was given
aijpaa out U| pios eq HIM «Xagatn and it wag decided that $10.00 was
conet markets in time for the Thanks
cleared from the
giving trade.
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It was decided to have a donation
The total number of birds received
were 2,761 making 36,672 pounds, shower of vegetables and things suit
that were shipped. Of that number, able for hot lunches. Details of the
19 per cent Were graded as. prime,
49 per cent as choice, 20 pep cent as shower and when to start hot lunches
medium and 3 per cent as common. were to be reported to the executive
The pool was sold on the basts of 30 committee. It was moved and car-
ADOPTION OF UMATILLA RAPIDS PLAN DEMANDED TO GIVE THOUSANDS WORK. VIEW OF COM
cents for prime birds of which 60
4 that Mrs. Todd appoint a very
per cent was paid to the grower on qqmpetent committee of three to find PLETED DAM AS CONTEMPLATED AT THREE .¡ILE RAPIDS, ON THE COLUMBIA, SEVEN MILES
NORTHEAST OF HERMISTON.
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delivery and the balance will prob
same one to serve the lunches and
ably be sent within the next th:
do the buying for same.
weeks.
Mrs. Turnblad gave a brief sum
mary of work carried on by the Ser
SENATOR McNARY TO
vice Shop committee for the last year.
HELP ESTABLISH STATION
The following committees were ap
(By Marshall N. Dana in the Port the Umatilla Rapids bill which Is to
"Wheat is quoted at ,41 cents nt
The government has been intend pointed to be In charge of the Decem
land Journal.)
be reintroduced by Senator McNary Pomeroy," he said. At The Dalles
ber
meeting.
Refreshments:
Mrs.
ing to do away with the Experiment
Demand that Umatilla Rapids pro in the senate and Congressman But it is about 50 cents and in Portland
Station at Hermiston at the end of J^ M. Piggs, Mrs. Paul, Mrs. Bert ject be adopted by congress at Its ler in the house at the opening of the C3 cents. These are tragic prices.
Mullins,
Miss
Thoeny
and
Miss
Holm.
the present fiscal year, and several
coming session as an employment re next sesion.
Unless we can have cheo >er trans
of the local people have taken the Program committee: Mrs. F. V. Prime lief measure is taking form through
Hearings to be held before a joint portation we are ruined as wheat
matter up with various persons aetfl and Mrs. H. T. Fraser.
out the Pacific Northwest.
session of the house and senate com growers. In Wasco county we grow
departments that have something to
Employment of between 7000 and mittees on reclamation ana l e g a 500,000 bushels of wheat and pay
do with such things. They are ask
8000 men during the construction tion are arranged to be held in Janu some $800,000 in taxes.
ing them to establish a better station
period Is predicted.
ary.
‘‘Wheat is our major crop; If It
on lands south of town. The follow
Employment in Industries that will
Governor-elect Meier will be repre falls the country and the district
ing is a wire received from Senator^' fr
Chas. L. McNary in regard to the
furnish materials would be Increas sented in urging adoption of the pro fall. I have lived and worked on my
situation: “Upon my return to Wash-
ed.
i : ’ i<9n ject In person if possible, Mayor farm 47 years. My wife and I, began
ton the resolution of your organila
A train more than 100 miles long Baker of Portland has stated that our life there together.
would be required to haul the cement he will travel to the national capi
tion was brought to my attention.
"I built a home for my son when
necessary In building the dam, It is tal In the Interest of the project If he married. We had visions of re
I conferred with the chief of tbè Bur
eau of Plant Industry w ho‘Advised
said.
the necessary arrangements can be tirement when he took hold, and he
that funds for maintenance of sta-
Enough lumber would be used In made. Similar suggestions affect is doing hlg part like a man,'.
tions of this type ace covered in . Puse iu n t -U Regulation 8 of the construction and to house workers Governor Hartley of W yhington,
Renewed assurance from President
lump sum; and, although the bur Regulations for the administration to build a small city.
Governor Baldridge of Idaho and the Hoover to Sefiathr McNary of admin
In addition machinery, supplies, mayors of Tacoma, Spokane, Walla istration support of the Umatilla
eau has been considering relative of Wild Life Reservations, approved
needs of various stations, no defin May 7, 1930, by the Secretary of structural materials of miscellaneous Walla, Yakima and Pendleton.
Rapids project, as revealed In recent
ite action will be taken for another Agriculture, it is hereby ordered un nature and transportation would be
E. B. Aldrich, chairman of the press dispatches, has spurred North
year. When next year’s appropria til further notice, subject to the pro used In a big way for the $45,000,000 campaign committee, and George C. west effort.
tions are under discussion, however, visions of the Migratory Bird Treaty dam.
Baer, secretary of the Umatilla Rap-
Umatilla Rapids has the advantage
Food supplies alone would be a ldg association, both of Pendleton, of having been completely engineered
the question of extension or discon Act of July 3, 1918, and the ragula-
tinuance of the Hermiston station
tlona adopted thereunder, and in ac large item of Interest to producers. have been in Portland several days by the government. A base of 100
will be studied and decided upon. I
Proposal to create a "Committee of in behalf of the project. A budget feet of rock would form the founda
cordance with the provisions of the
have advised the bureau of the great laws of the State of Oregon, migra One Hundred" to voice the unanim of $10,000 Is necessary to carrjr on tion of the dam. Reclamation car
need of your district for enlarged tory water fowl except wood duck, ous sentiment of Portland for the the campaign, they-said.
be Installed by pumping as required
experimentations and shall urge up- eider ducks and swans, and coots may project is before the Portland Cham
H. R, Richardson, Wasco county The Columbia would be canalized
•he bureau a favorable considera be hunted, without permit during the ber of Commerce.
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wheat grower, member of the board to the mouth of the Snake'In aid ot
tion of your recommendation and do open season provided therefor by
Washington a n j Oregon granges, of the wheat growers league, and a navigation. There would be an ele
everything I can to assist.”
Federal and State laws, on lands of with direct Interest In cheap p o-cr leader In the Columbia valley asso ment of flood control and an Inter
the United States within the exter because of passage of their power ciation, came to Portland Saturday state bridge would rest upon,the creet
FOX RIVOLI. PENDLETON
ior boundary of that portion of the bills at the last election, are alre*\. In behalf of the navigation feature ol the dam. Estimates for power arc
. F i
the lowest known.
Cold
Springs Reservation In the State moving toward concerted suppo ♦ .1 on the Columbia,
“The Bad Man” has the nnique dis
of
Oregon
(set apart and reserved
tinction of being a picture laid on an
Arizona ranch, yet having but three as bredlng grounds for native birds
out of door scenes In the entire film. by Executive order No. 1032, dated
■ar.-~.T-
Walter Huston plays the role of February 25, 1909) described as the
the bandit, Dorothy Revler, O. P. northwest quarter and the west half
His
Hearty
Endorsement.
-By Albert T. Reid
Heggie. Marlon Byron, Arthur Stone.
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James Rennie and Johnny Arthur are 3. the northeast quarter of section 12,
among those In the cast. "The Bad In township 4 north, range 29 east,
Man” Is a First National Vitaphone Willamette meridian:
Provided,
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production and cornea to the Fox however, that such hunting shall be
Rivoll Theatre on Sunday, Monday.
done
only
with
shotguns
not
exceed
November 23-^4.
ing No. 10 gauge in size.
P. O. Wodehouse didn’t need the
“H” key on his typewriter when he
ROAD MARKERS PLACED
wrote the dialogue for ’’Thoee French
Girls." a farce comedy with Regin
Markers have been placed on the
ald Denny and Flfl Dorsay In the
featured role. Thia was Wodehouse's roads of the project by the A. A. A.
first assignment.
Opens Tuesday, which should prove very helpful to
Wdnesday at Fox Rivoli.
tourists and others
The «'old
Springs and Tioldmei. routes have
William Haines becomes a voice
mimic In "Remote Control,” his new been narked, whl.:*i have been par
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer starring feat ticularly confusing to those traveling
ure which will open on Thursday- these roadg for the first time.
Friday. November 27-38, at the Fox
Rivoll theatre. In the plcturlsatlon
THEATRE NEWS
of the stage hits Haines puts on a
whole radio program himself doing
The "voice” of Fifth Avenue, New
an “Amos ’n Andy” and other micro
York, is now taken to the far corn
phone acta.
ers of the world via Vitaphone. The
aristocrat of thoroughfares figures
DFSIGNS COVER PAGE
prominently in Dorothy MackatU’s
latest starring vehicle, "Hard to Get,”
Mrs N. E. R. Carter Is the designer which will run at the Oasis theatre
of the title page for the American Thursday and Friday nlghtg of this
Canary and Cage Bird Life for the week.’ Miss Mackalll and her leading
Charles Delaney, take part in
issue of November. Armlstead Car man.
the scenes while Louise Fazenda, Ed
ter is also a contributor of several mund Burns, Jack Oakle and Clar
articles In the magazine, which is issa Selwynne are prominently cast.
published in Chicago and has a large
Fire and water each have distinct
circulation among bird fanciers of
ive voices and both are faithfully re
the United States.
corded for the screen In "Golden
Dawn." the Warner Brothers Vita-
WEATHER REPORT
phono Technicolor operetta, to be
shown at the Theatre Sunday and
Max Mia (Monday next.
Date
“ ’ " “ F The burning of a sacrificial pyre
November 13
51 >4 and the sudden fall of rain that fol
November 14 .
41 >0 lows. extinguishing the blase. Is one
November 15 ------------------ 41
39
the most spectacular scenes in ,a
November Id . ------------- - 53 88 of
highly dramatic and picturesque mus
November IT . .......... .........—
48 88 ical romance.
November 13 ------------------ 48 19
Walter Woolf. Vivienne Segal.
November I t ----------------- , 51 25
Noah Beery and Alice Gentle head
There
<3 of an tach of
the *11 etar cast of "Golden Dawn.”
ctpH«tk>n during the peat week.
URGE WORK ON UMATILLA RAPIDS PROJECT
HUNTING TO BE
PERMITTED ON GOLD
SPRINGS RESERVATION
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HERMISTON LOSES
LAST GAME 12 TO 0
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’HOT ROCK Wu-.S FROM LOCALS
Turkevs to Be Sold on the Pacific
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SUBSCRIPTION, 12.00 PE* YEAS
Don’t forget about the Junior class
play which will be presented at the
12 TO 0
Oasis theatre Friday. November 21,
at 8 o'clock.
The three act farce, "A Pair of )pponents M ke G*ins by Line Bucks
Hxes,” Is an amusing comedy and
While Hermiston Resorted
much amusement will be gotten o u t,
of the fighting between two business I
To Passes.
partners. Finally they decide to
»settle everything by a game of pok-
The Hermiston high school football
or. Come and see bow It Is decided.
Of course, there is a girl and a boy •ram lost the last game of the sea-
and a.vlllian and everything that will on in a hard fought battle with the
make the evening entertaining.
Mi'slc for between the acts will he Hot Ro<k football team last Frl-
furnished by the high school orches ay on the local gridiron by a score
<f 12 to 0. Ih e Pilot Rock team,
tra and by the girls' sextett.
Eugene Hanby and Wesley Incas •-•.vlng the advanta-e in weight and
ing have been appointed stage man peed proceeded to be a little tough
agers while Marjorie Mullins. Bob
Gox and Dorothy Addiction ere on or I o loec’a. The opponents made
rower playp. thrillgh
•he ticket committee
Floyd Me iarg gain
he line bi t were unable to complete
Mullen, head of the advertising com
mitten, has been hard at work seeln- •heir aer .1 pln/s, while Hermiston
•hat everyone learns .about the wfc; had to resort tc trlcV plays and pass
•nd whereabouts of the play.
es.
The cast Is as follows:
IJurin ; the first quarter, Dick
Jehus .............................. JIr.imy Nf-~y
Nettleton .............................. Dick Hitt Martin, local rafety prove! himself
pnblt of knocking down the opoos-
Mrs. Nettleton ............... Fern Lindner
Florence ...................... Janey fhockey ig team’s I’O er r ad did some good
Vanderholt ............... Chester .’ohnso- a-kf'cld vark throughout the game.
Hot Rock’s largo half ba'k made
Sally Parker .............I'clen Wo ightr
Krome ........................ Walter Poarso' arte gains through the line and af-
er cont/derable fighting the visitors
Tony Toley ......... Lawrence Sv/arnc
ntshed the pigskin over for a touch-
Applegate .................. Boh I'enderso
ov n, lu t failed to make the extra
Shipping Clerk ....... .......... Bob Co
olnt.
Jimmy, office boy.............. Clark Par
In the third quarter, Hermiston
Coddles ................................... Edna Ot
sed the moot spectacular play of the
-tire in which Neary went In for
fart.'n on a fake substitution play,
artln, whom the or posing team
'joed t v.-aa being taken out of the
ame, re-cived a Ion- pans for a gain
{ about io. ty y .rtis whilo hla brother
tick Martin, stepped out of the game
m the opposite side of the field to
omplete the substitution. But with
11 the gain Hermiston could not
break through the heavier team. In
About fifty people, including l e g
ion members and their ladies and he last few minutes of the third
Auxiliary members and their escorts luarter. the Pilot Rock right tackle
enjoyed a sociable time when they 'ntereepted a long pasg and ran 80
met In the Legion hall last Thursday •ards In an open field tor a touch-
evening for a pot-luck supper.
lown. The try for a point was blofck-
Following the supper a short busi
id
thus making the score 12 to 0. In
ness m eeting was held by the Auxll-
'ary and a program prepared by the ’he fourth quarter, the locals held
Americanization committee of which he Pilot Rock team from making
Mrs. B. S. Kingsley Is chairman, waf iny more points but were unable to
given. The program consisted of com icore before the fourth quarter
mnnity singing of songs that were
popular during the war days led by ended.
The line-up wag as follows: Her
Oscar Payne, several of the Legion
members related their most exciting miston: Cox, Stewart. SWarner, Whlt-
moments when they were over seas, lett. Reeves, Throop, E. Martin, Hunt
’ete Castrlc sang a solo and Mrs 3 Martin, Addleman and Neary.
Jscar Payne and Mrs. Joe Norton "•Hot Rock: Michael, French, Smith,
dayed a patriotic piano duet. Mrs
I. M. Biggs gave a very interesOng Oliver, Knotts, Boyd, Bracher, Mas-
Account of when she visited Arling ley, Cassidy, Byrd and Chas. Bracher.
on cemetery and the grave of the
inknown Soldier.
Following the program, the even GATE FOR LIBRARY BENEFIT
ing was spent In informal visiting.
CARD PARTY TO BE NOV. 21
LEGION AND AUXI
LIARY MEMBERS EN
JOY POTLUCK SUPPER
CHURCH ANKOUNUCEMENTS
At the Methodist Church
There will be union Thanksgiving
rervlces in the Methodist church
lext Thursday evening at 7:30 P. M.
'•’veryone Is cordially Invited
Rev.
"hitler will deliver the Thankegiv
ng message.
Regular services in the morning
beginning at 10 o'clock with Sunday
school. You arc urged to come and
vorshlp with us.
We will begin a series of spicial
neetlngs on December 7. Dr. l.aur-
■nce A. Meade, an evangelist of wide
epute and experience will be In
harge. With him will be his broth-
r, a Raptlst. and Dr. Mpade’s wife
7ho Is a specialist in children’s work
n preparation for these service« we
•re beginning a series of cottagi
mayer meetings In private homes
vhere the ladles of the town are
•tanning to hold a few moments of
•rayer together The first of these
•111 begin Tuesday at 10-30 A. M.
"he west side home at Mrs. C. A
•anl’s. On the east side at the hos-
•ital at 10:30. All ladles are Invited
O. W Payne, pastor.
Tb« Hermiston Ront'st Fhurch
Sunday school at 10 A- M.
Morning vorshlp 11 A. M. Ser-
non topic, "A Heavenly Broad-ast
r Good News In Hard Times.”
Evening worship 7:30 P. M. Ser
mon topic, "Out of Line— Out of
uck.”
Prayer meeting every Wednesday
vening. 7:30 P M.
Pioneer club meeting. A pot luck
•iineh ’’’riday evening November 21
7 P. M.
p e—
In A. M. Bible school. The Rlhlc
■chool Is making a steady gro vfb
’»» attendance h*s reached over the
•on m-rk To all those thrrf nrr no*
•♦lending other schools we Invite
The date for the library Benefit
‘"ard Party to be held In the Library
building, Is get for November 24, and
the committee In charge, of which
Mrs. C. M Best is chairman. Is going
forward with plans for an entertain
ing evening. Tables of both bridge
and 500 will be played and special
features have been arranged to help
entertain the guests. A charge of 60
-ents a person will be made which
will entitle them to an evening of
card playing ns well as refreshments.
Everyone ig cordially Invited to at
tend.
JAMES L. DUNN
James L. Dunn died at his home
n Oakland, California. Monday morn-
ng, November 10, his death being
lue to an attack of Angina Pectoris.
Mr. Dunn was chief engineer on the
Southern Pacific ferry Contra Costa,
transporting trains across Corqutnez
itralts, until October 15, when the
new bridge was put In operation. He
■■•os a member of the Alameda lodge
if Elks, the U. S. marines and the
\m erlc-n Legion. Funeral services
vere held at the Presldo, at San
•'ran'isco on Thursday morning. Mr.
Dunn was ensign in the U. 8. payy
b ring the world war.
Citizens of Hermiston and sur-
oundlng territory remember him as
the sister of Laura T. Dunn, Alice R.
Nugent and Juanita M. Llewellyn, all
of Umatilla. They attended the fun
eral an,) Miss Dunne expects to re
main in Oakland for the present.
APPLE SPRAY CAUSES ILLNESS
••on
11 A. M. Preaching service fon e
•ervlce end choir special. Mlverf
-•oartet "Raise Me Jesus to Thy
Bosom.”
11:30 A M Berrepu, "Re Not
Wearv ip Well p-dne ”
6-30 P. M r‘hrlstian Endeavor
vnrl praver merlin'' hour.
7:30 P M.
Pr-arhlpg «'ervlce.
«ong service and choir special. "When
the Harvest is Past.”
k-00 P. M Permon "When the
Chickens C om * Home to Rope».”
J. S. Burnham was confined to his
in Illness which he attributed to ar-
home a couple of days last week from
senate poisoning caused either by the
eating of sprayed apples or from
drinking cider.
Miss Ruth Beneel was also con
fined to her home for a few days
from an Illness attributed to the eat
ing of »«rayed apples.
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