PAG E TW O
91p ^trattatoti 9»raUl
Published every Thursday at Hcrmls-
* ton, U m atilla County, Oregon, by
Pauline M. Stoop and Alfred Qulrlng.
Publishers.
THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERA! INTEREST
Oregon, with a population of 952.
191. assessed valuations of »1,125,000,-
000 and a net debt of 2% per cent of
Its assessed valuation, spends »12,000,-
000 a year for highway constiuctlon
and maintenance, according to figures
on file with State Treasurer Tom Kay.
T H U R SD A Y, F E B R U A R Y », 19J1
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ty Agent L. P. W ilcox that late Janu- this year and test It out in comparl-
Specialist« Seeking to
WITH FARMERS ABOUND
5 ary and early February is the season son w ith the seed grown by the mem
Extend Use of Honey B
for spraying peach trees to guard bers. Nearly every member has de-
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Ancient llteratnre, telling of the
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agalnst peach leaf curl.
Bordeaux 1 cided to plant special seed plots this
adaptions of honey to suit the vary
_ _ _ of
_ _ past
_ centuries.
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DALLAS— A small insect which m ixture 6-6-50 is the recommended year, reports County Agent P. T.
ing tastes and _ _
needs
Principal Events of the Week
I Fortner.
provides dues which scientists are
attracted much attention by ap- control,
now following to revive old uses and pearing in large numbers under the
Assembled
for
Information
Entered as Second Class M atter
Permanent organization of
the to develop the present possibilities of trees in many orchards in Polk coun
W. P. Brown of Knoxville. Tenn.,
B A K ER — The Baker County Pota
the product
I Grande Konde Co-operative Creamery
December, 190#, U m atilla County,
of Our Readers.
|ty has been Identified through Coun to Growers’ association plans to buy was fined 325 when policemen found
The early Romans In their writings
Oregon.
association has been perfected at La
ty Agent J. H. Beck’s office as a some of the best known outside seed a bathtub in Brown’s home filled
Grande, A board of directors has often mentioned the honeybee and species known as the sprlngtail. En
w ith home brew.
honey.
Among the products they
T H I M ARKETS
Subscription Rates:
been elected. E. H. lleLoog of La
mentioned frequently are water honey, tomologists at the state college, who
Portland
One Y e a r .................
»2.00
Grande Is president. An option has
salt-water honey, water mend, rose made the identification, report that
Wheat — Big Bend bluestem, #8c;
been taken to purchase the Union
Sis Months .................................... »1.00
honey, honey foam, and honey vine- ! these insects feed almost entirely on
soft white, western white. (Sc; bard
creamery.
gar.
I decaying vegetable m atter and w ill
Three Months ........................................ 50 winter, northern spring, western red.
PRICE CUTS RANGING FROM 20 TO 50 PER CENT FOR CASH ON
Douglas county at the beginning.of
The United States Department of do no harm in orchards.
They do
83c.
Agriculture Is studying the chemical occasionally do some damage in e a r -
L A D IE S ’ RAYON 50c HOSE for........................................ „ .......... ..
25c
the year had »643,000 unexpended
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Hay—Baying price, f. o. b. Portland:
properties of honey and methods of In dens or greenhouses, however. Ex
Why Cluttered Vacant Lots!
L A D IES’ SHOES, 33 1-3 PER C E N T OFF.
funds, according to the report of Roy
Alfalfa. »16016.60; valley timothy.
ducing chemical changes In it that
Agee, county clerk. The major por
M E N ’S 37.00 VELO U R COWBOY HATS, 28 per cent off ...... 35.00
term ination can be accomplished by
W hy owners of unoccupied lots »17.50; eastern Oregon timothy. »190
will open the Held for new honey prod
tlon
of
the
balance,
»433,469.91,
is
held
M E N ’S 35.00 DRESS HATS, 28 per cent off
................... 33.75
sterilizing
the
soil
w
ith
a
49
per
cent
w ill allow them to become cluttered »30; clover, »13; oat hay, »14; oats
ucts. Specialists are perfecting meth
M EN'S 33.50 DRESS HATS, 35 per cent off ............................... »2.25
in the bond redemption fund for the
and unkept has always been an un and vetch, »13@13.5O.
ods of making honey caDdy, and some nicotine sulphate solution.
BOY’S SHOES— 30 P ER C EN T O FF.
retirement of the county’s road bonds
manufacturers already have secret
answered question in our mind! I f
Butte rfat—20@22c.
SW EATERS— 20 TO 30 P ER C E N T OFF.
as
they
become
due.
OREGON
C
IT
Y
—
A
comprehensive
processes
for
making
this
confection.
a thing Is worth possessing It surely
Eggs— Ranch, 18 0 18c.
W O M EN ’S G AYTEES, R EG ULAR »3.75. A T ............................... »1.50
Many housekeepers now use honey to program of work for the year has
Preparatory work on -construction
is liable to an equal appearance of
Cattle— Steers, good, »8.500 9.10.
sweeten beverages, cereals, and cakes been planned by the agricultural
of
the
high
school
building
was
started
the land on which a home Is built,
Hogs—Good to choice, »8 @9.
and generally In cooking. It is also committee of George grange of Clack
at Medford with a crew of men at
rather than taking the form of a
Lambs—Good to choice, »8.7607.26
used as a sirup on waffles and hot
amas county, working incooperation
work
clearing
the-site.
Excavation
castaway auto-parts or Junk heap.
Seattle
cakes. Eminent physicians proclaim
w ith County Agent J. J. Inskeep. In
will
start
in
a
few
days.
Only
persons
One of the vacant lots along our
Wheat—Soft white, western white.
that honey contains the most benefi
addition to special attention to eco
residing in the school district Decem cial of the sugars.
main street has small particles of 88c; northern spring, bard winter,
nomical production of feeds for live
ber 1, 1930, will be employed in the
w ire strewn over It, together w ith a western red, S4c; bluestem, 67c.
stock, George grangers w ill try tall
construction program.
long barbe reaching over on the side
Eggs—Ranch, 12® 22c.
Ceremony T h a t M arked
meadow oat grass as a pasture crop.
walk. This not only endangers pas
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Schrock of
Butterfat—24c.
THE D A L L E S, OREGON
E ra in L ife of N ation Introduce certified Garnet potatoes
sers-by but also pedestralns who
Marshfield celebrated their 64th wed
Cattle— Choice steers, »7.7503.60.
WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER
When the Union Pacific and the as soon as they are available, try
might be cutting through. School
ding anniversary recently. They were
Hogs—Good to choice, »9.10 0 9.20.
Hannchen
barley
as
a
grain
crop,
and
Central
Pacific
railroads
were
Joined
boys and girls especially who are a l
married in Iowa about the close of
Lambs—Choice, »8.5007.
on May 10, 1800, the Union Pacific be pool order for commercial fertilizer.
ways sunheedful of immediate dan
the civil war, in which Mr. Schrock
Spokane
ing built west from Omaha and the
C all and L ea v e A rticles at H itt’« C o n fection ery.
gers and run pell-mell into them.
Cattle— Steers, good. »7.50 0 8.25.
fought at Shiloh. Bull Run and Look
Central Pacific east from Sacramento,
M EDFO RD— Jackson county or-
M A IL O R D E R S P R O M P T L Y F IL L E D
out mountain. They have been resi
Hogs—Good to choice, »8.7508.85.
Check on your vacant lots and
tho two roads composed the first chardists are being advised by Coun-
dents of Coos county for 27 years.
Lambs—Medium to good,»5@8.
keep them In a prideful condition.
transcontinental railroad. A ceremony,
attended by a large crowd, was held
The last evidence of indebtedness
The Eugene-Veneta Stage line, after
at Promontory point, which Is on the
Time For All To Help
on the Pine Grove grade public school,
tip of an Isthmus projecting Into
having been operated for seven years,
built at a cost of »24,000, was burned
The Red Cross is making good pro has been discontinued.
Great Salt Lake, Utah, from the north
recontly at a public meeting of the
ern shore.
gress in Its campaign to raise ten
taxpayers of the district. The school
For the second time lightning has
A gold spike was presented by
m illion dollars throughout the na
was financed by issuing warrants,
demolished a rangers* lookout post
David Hewes, a prominent citizen of
tion, to render aid to the hundreds
which were purchased by the resi California, to be used ns the Inst
near Kerby. The cabin also was de
of thousands of pebple In the lower
dents of the district, and no bond issue
stroyed.
spike, and a specially prepared tie of
As a Great Many Turkey Growers Have a few Turkeys Left to Dispose of
Ohio and Mississippi Valleys who
California laurel wood had also been
was ever floated.
A
large
eagle
was
killed
recently
have been rendered destitute by the
provided for the ceremony. Silver
WE WILL BUY AGAIN FOR ONE DAY ONLY.
Workmen of the S. S. Magoffin
combination of drought and hard near The Dalles by flying Into a tele
sledges were used, and the gold spike
company, contractors digging the east
phone wire. The eagle's head was
times.
was driven Into the laurel wood tie
ern half of tunnel No. 5 of the Owyhee
by Leland Stanford, president of the
This appeal for funds Is one which severed.
irrigation system, havo uncovered a
Central Pacific, and by an official of
nobody with as much as a dime to
A bill for the maintenance of a 90
burled forest. Trunks of trees nearly
the Union Pacific.
Hpare can ignore. These are our own yenr-old great-grandmother was paid
a foot in diameter have been taken
Immediately after the ceremony the
people who are actually suffering at Medford recently by the Jackson
from the workings. The wood is ebony gold spike and laurel tie were re
and In want. More than halt a m il county court.
moved and substituted by an ordinary
black, but burns readily and ranchers
lion of them are already being fed
tie and Iron spike. The gold spike Is
Dr. O. R. Appleby's nosebleed was
near the works are hauling it away
and cared for by the Red Cross which
now In the museum at Leland Stan
stopped on the sixth day. The Mount
for fuel.
never waits u ntil it has the money
ford university.
This Will Absolutely be Our Last Buying Date Until This Fall
Angel dentist was recovering after a
Ceremonies which will mark the
but goos ahead and pledges Its credit
blood transfusion.
virtual close of sale of oleomargarine
snd that of its officials to get aid
A m erican “ N o Man's Land"
William Jasper Thompson, 83, for
In Yamhill county and McMinnville
to the needy w ithout delay.
“ He
A triangular piece of territory
were held there recently, when more
gives twice who gives quickly" is more than half a century a resident
which Is now the southeasterly corner
of Wasco county, died at the home of
than 200 pounds of the substitute was
one of the Red Cross mottoes.
of Columbia county. New York, has an
his granddaughter, Mrs. Harvey Mc burned on a bonfire In the presence
I t Is to be hoped that there w ill
Interesting history. I t was originally
Allister of Dufur.
of members of tho chamber of com
not be another cold wave In the strl-
at KENNEWICK. WASH.
known as Boston corner and lies along
meree
and
other
McMinnville
civic
or
j
Ed Murphy of Antelope has h-cn
the southwest line of the town of
ken regions. Observers who have re
gnnlzatlons
and
of
the
farmers’
unions
,
Mount Washington, Berkshire county.
ported on conditions there say that Informed by Dr. W. D. Matthew thal
and granges.
Mass. I t was first settled by Daniel
a heavy drop In temperature would the part of a skull frund recently la
Porter about 1763, was Incorporated
Word has been received from the
certainly mean great loss of life. I t that of an Anchlthcrium. a three toed
as a district April 14, 1838, and ceded
American Jersey Cattle club offices
may well be that the estimate of ten horse of oligocene Ilmen.
In New York that Rlnda’s Rosalre’s to New York May 14, 1853. This ces
m illion dollars w ill not be enough,
The Astoria city council has passed
sion was made because persons arrest
Tessle 725083, owned by John Koppliu
although the Red Cross has many an ordinance requiring all commercial
ed there could not be brought to a
of
Gaston,
lias
broken
tho
world’s
rec
times proved Its ab ility to make a, pAlnters, paperhangers and sign and
Massachusetts court without going
ord for senior thres-year-oldn in the
dollar go further In helping than card writers to obtain a city ltconse
through New York territory, there be
385-dny class. She earned this dis ing no road over the mountains to the
most people can make five dollare at a coat of »1» par year.
tinction by tho remarkable production
eastward Into the adjoining Massa
go. Nobody need be afraid that his
Oscar Joelson of Eugene, who has
chusetts town of Mount Washington.
contribution w ill be wasted If given the contract to build the concrete cul og 1042.81 pounds of butterfat from
Prize fights and similar activities were
15,692 pounds of 0.69 per cent milk.
to the Red Cross, whose workers are verts on the Doyle hlll-Gate creek sec
common there because the New York
trained but unsalaried, giving them tion of the McKenzie highway, has be
Though cream prices have taken a
sheriff had no authority there and the
selves as well as th eir money. And gun work on his contract.
sharp drop during the last year, the
Massachusetts sheriff either could not
do not let the feeling th at there w ill
reach the place In time or was power
The national forest service expend Lower Columbia Co-cpcrative Dairy
be money enough deter you from giv
men’s association did a great business
less after he got there.
ed praetloally »3 on the Santiam for
ing.
of »1.032,043.03 during 1930, according
est for every dollar of receipts In ren
to an announcement made following
tals and timber sales last year, ac
Old Expression
the annual meeting of the stockhold
SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON
cording to Supervisor Hall.
The expression “greet horn-spoon**
ers at Astoria. The gross sales figure
International Sunday School Lesson
Erection of a »200,000 warehouse by
Is to be found In “Bigelow Papers,” In
was but »25,000 less than 1929, and
which it Is used as a hnmorons, hut
thv Oregon Wool and Mohair Grow
for February 16
the net profits decreased hut 33000.
meaningless oath, that may owe Its
era was announced at Salem recently.
JESUS. F R IE N D O F S IN N ER S
April 30 and May 1 have been select
origin to the practice of using spoons
The building will be four stories high
Luke 7:38-50
ed for the annual music festival spon
made from horn. In Scotland, until
and of concrete construction.
late In the Nineteenth century, the
sored by the Southern Oregon State
Rev. Samuel D. Price. D.D.
Work of tearing down a part of the
mnklng of spoons from the horns of
Normal school, according to Miss
Again the entire chapter should old Masonic temple In Eugene to make
cattle or sheep was common, and In
Esther Church, supervisor and direc
be read. Remember th at we are stu room for a part of the proposed 12
that country porridge was always eat
tor of music at the school. Last year
dying the entire life of Christ on story medical-dental building to be
en with a horn-spoon. The larger the
about
2500
people
participated
in
the
earth and not Just a few Incidents orceted soon, was started a few days
horn the greater the spoon, and so
music festival nnd returns from ques
Scottish spoons were of different sizes
therefrom.
More miracles are per »go.
tionnnlres already sent out indicate
In Thom’s "Jack O’ the Known," re
formed. The faith of the Centurion
The first step In the removal of
that the attendance will be better this
lating to Dumfriesshire, and published
was commended when that man be
Pigeon Point reef In Cooe bay has
year.
v
In 1877. the term “long horn-spoon" Is
sought Jesus to heal His servant
hern taken. The work will require
the utensil used to serve reeking kali
T rx levies In nil cities of Lane
from the distance by merely giving
Train s unload in the p lant.
Bodies startin g ’ through the shop.
10 months. Congress has made an
out of tureens.—Literary Digest
ccnnty except Coburg are higher this
the word.
Raising a dead body is
appropriation of »125,000 to cover the
year than last, it was announced by
no greater problem than any other cos».
B. F. Keeney, county assessor. The
kind of healing, as is evldsnoed when
Hobson*» Choice
Construction of a new electric light
total levy for nil purposes. Including
Desperately and breathlessly, Whyte
the widow of Naln receives her son
dashed Into the doctor’s surgery and
stnte, county anil municipal tax, In
again. Then note the Incident when plant that will double the rating of
collapsed In a chair.
the several cities follows: Coburg,
John the Baptist sends messengers the old plant will begin at Dallas In
“Whatever have you been d o ln g r
80.8 mills; Cottage Grove, 75.5 mills;
from his prison and Jesus replies by a few days, according to announce
exclaimed the doctor, as Whyte
Croswell. 52.7 mills; Eugene. 58.5
calling attention to the works and ment of the Willamette Valley Lunt
showed signs of coming round.
her company.
mills; Florence, 81.4 mills; Junction
preaching which are common report.
“Been having a heavy meal, doctor,"
Brush
from
4.000,000
feet
of
pine
City,
68.6
mills;
Springfield,
71.7
mills.
The Pharisee who Invited Jesus to
moaned Whyte.
timber
logged
on
the
Brooks-Scanlon
The host-laid plans of rats, as well
“W hat!” gasped the doctor In as
his home evidently did It that h e !
ss mice, go haywire sometimes. For
tonishment. “And Tve often told you
might observe thia Nasartne more area south of Bend In 1930 has been
not to hurry after a heavy meal."
weeks loggers In a Bluo Ridge camp
closely. He did not say "Come" for burned by a crew of 26 men. Debris
"Yes, doctor, yon have, bat on this
Jesus’ sake. There may have been from 8.000,000 or 8,000,000 more feel I near Marshfield were provoked and
occasion 1 had to."
not a little embarrassed by the disap
food enough but the common courte Is to he destroyed.
“W h y r
The Oregon - Washington Mining i pearance of buttons from trousers. '
sy of washing the soil from the feet
“Because I couldn't pay for It I"
company
will
start
work
on
the
Over
shirts and coats. They sought in vain
was omitted, though that was the
for a solution to the mystery, until
work of a slave or lowly servant. A shot mine In Mormon basin. Baker
woman who had made her living aa 1
»• soon as the roads are open
one logger discovered a rat’s nest In
Sound Adrian
a common prostitute rejoices i t the la the spring. The company has pur the toe of his heavy boot. In the nest
" I say." said Pennileea Percy to his
were 192 buttons of various hues and
rich uncle, “I want your advice."
opportunity of expressing her Joy in chased 336,000 worth of equipment.
: zlzes.
"Well, my Isd r said the old man.
the salvation which had come to her :
Several members of the Santiam
realizing what was In the wind.
soul through HI« teachings.
Fish and Game association are op
After a year's delay In drilling op
“What Is the best way to approach
When the Pharisee-host condemns posed to the derision of the state
erations
at Leeper Dome cil well, wee)
yon for a loan?" burst out the youth.
both Jesus snd the woman a deep lea- j
A thoughtful look came over the
game commission to allow an open
of 8ulherlln. the directors of the com
son Is given by a parable-story about season on elk In the Blue mountains
uncle's countenance.
pany have signed a contract to resume
two debtors.
The forgiven sinner
’’Well," he replied, “If you were
Residents of Roseburg are being
work snd proceed to a depth of at
sensitive I'd advise you to make yonr
was therein exalted above the rude asked by the secretary of the Roseburg
least 850# feet. The hole Is now down
request by telephone and ring off be
Pharisee. The woman was eneou-- - chamber of commerce to make a spe 2800 feel.
Conveyors carry wheels w ith mounted tiros
rer a line on w hich cars pass to completion.
fore you received the answer."
aged to make a new start In life, no I cial effort to mow lawns and clean up
Spring Chinook salmon appeared a
T
h»
highly
im
portant
part
played
by
conveyor
systems
m atter w hat her forglvene past had about thalr homes and otherwise doll
■
t h * , t ?>lr? \ ‘* w '• of *he «¡onvsyor system used to bring
few days ago, when four were taken
in all Ford Motor Company m anufacturing and assembly
wheel» to the chaoses which are also moving on a con-
Iwen
The Golden Text explains the up the city against the time when the
by Bvensen gllncttera. Tillman Cof
olants Is graphically shown In the above three pictures
v* y° r; A* .n d c i t , d
the picture, a constant flow of
meaning of It all:
"F a ith fu l Is t h e ’ national committee that la looking
taken In th» recently opened Edgewater, N. J , p la n t
No man can get sway for long with
fey caught two. weighing 5« pound».
wheels on which the tiros have already been mounted
up
saying, and worthy of a ll aeeeotatton. a site for the soldiers’ home tr.asaa its
Ona
of
the
pictures
shows
how
parts
may
be
unloaded
«
pose.
especially
In
a
shop.
Tbs
moves around and over the chassis assembly line. Ao
Th» other two were slightly smaller,
from freigh t cars w ithin the plant only a few feet from
that Christ Jesus came Into the world
a enseal» enters the section, workers, in groups of four.
visit.
bul of excellent quality. Indication» fsker la such an atmosphere Is found
‘ * * ” * ' ,r ” " * *
«5
tho
various
asoembly
linos.
Another
picture
show«
auto-
out sooner or lator.—American Mag
to ssv» »Inner»," l Tim othy i . | | .
■neblls bodies starting their trip on a conveyor w hile
point to a good spring leasos.
ali no.
WEST SIDE BARGAINS!
CHAS. G. BURK’S, INC.
WEBBER’S CLEANERS
Feb. 10-11
We Will Buy TURKEYS Again!
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A t H E R M IS T O N
W E D N E S D A Y ,
F E B R U A R Y
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Twin City Creamery Company
Conveyors Carry Ford Car Parts