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When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization. — Daniel Webster. VOLUME XXV U. of 0. Library NUMBER 48 UMATILLA PROJECT FAIR BOARD REVISES YEAR’S PREMIUM LIST ïbralh gA The date of the Umatilla Project Fair has been changed from the 2nd and 3rd of October to the 9th and 10th. There was a conflict. HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1Ö31 GIRLS STATE CLUB LEADER SEVENTEEN ATTEND EPWORTH EXPLAINS STATE FAIR EXHIBITS LEAGUE INSTITUTE. DAIRYMAN GLEANS FINE DAIRY HERD BY RECORD TESTING SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 PER YEAR TWO MEN CAPTURED HERE ROOM ACCOMMODATIONS FOR RECEIVE SENTENCE TUESDAY. ROUND-UP BEING ARRANGED. HERD IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION RECORDS AID COUNTY DAIRYMEN Miss Audry Wienken. assistant fifteen young people, chaperoned Arthur C. Smith and Frank Fray. I Pendleton. Ore.. July 39.— (Spe state girls club leader, and Mr. Yea by Rev. and Mrs. O. W. Payne, left transients, who were captured here cial.)— A Pendleton businessman had ger, county school superintendent, Hermiston early Monday morning Sunday night by Bert Nation, spe- put up a Round-Up guest In his met with a group of 4-H club girls for Buttle Lake. Oregon, where they clal deputy sheriff, while in the act home. Each discovered that the other last Friday morning at the home of will attend the Epworth League In of stealing gas from the tool house had spent time In Alaska and the Mrs. Wm. Hineline in the Minne SHEEP & SWINE OPEN CLASSES haha district. About 23 girls listened stitute. The group went in a large canvas covered truck and will camp chas . a . lyn ch sells farm of the Union Pacific, pleaded guilty Yukon In the gold rush days. A b is of the act to sheriffs officials In the way when two Sourdoughs meet, THE C. R. SMITH DAIRY HERD to Miss Wienken tell what their out the week they are there. They ARE ELIMINATED. Pendleton Tuesday. They also con- the story-telling was on cooking and sewing exhibits in the plan to return Monday, August 2. IN COLUMBIA DISTRICT. NETS PROFITS FOR OWNER. fessed that previously they had sto-1 The general topic turned to high Rhode Island Reds Are Included in different divisions should consist of, Among these going were: Mary len tre Chrysler coupe were I prices in and how they should be arranged ------ * they F * * v v o that I U B I prevailed p iV V B IIC U i l l those U l U S P days (la y s TT A’TI n A /*! —. Vouches for Cow Testing Association Poultry Displays; Market Turkey driving from Ed North in Payette. | beyond the Circle. Said the visitor: | UmtlIla County Cow Produces 130 for the state fair at Salem, which is Brownson, Marjorie Mullins, Mil Records; Average Production dred Phelps. Florence Pearson, Mary Showing Provided For. Pounds of Butter in June; Herd Idaho, and then had broken into the I “I mind paying a miner a dollar to be held September 28th to Octob of Butterfat Raised. Burnham, Marjorie Burnham, Emo- OWR A N tool house at Pleasant a loaf for two loaves of bread er 3rd. Association Reveals Facts. gene Paul. Maxine Paul, Gwenyth Important matters were taken care Valley, Oregon. They were sentenc- ‘‘Did he live in a cabin on Such- Mr. Yeager expressed the desire C. A. Lynch, well known dairy of at the Umatilla Project Pair board that there should be more interest Corey, Francis Goff, Mabel Sale. Mary, a grade Guernsey In the ed to three and two years, respec- and-Such creek?” asked the business meeting last Saturday night, held in in the girl’s club work and exhibits Clark Paul, Jr., Harold Marble, Mel man, who has lived In Columbia dis tlveiy, in the state penitentiary. | man, with growing excitement. dairy herd of C. R. Smith near Pen the office of Assistant County Agent at the project fair in Hermiston vin Follett, Bruce Follett, and Rev. trict for the past five years, sold his Both Smith and Fray had previous- | "Yes. Why? Do you know him?” dleton, produced (Turing the month farm recently to 0. S. Valentine of ly served prison sentences. Best. The premium list was taken this fall. Mrs. Hineline stated that and Mrs. Payne. of June, 2,046 pounds of milk, con- "Well, yes. I was the miner. Baker,, Oregon. Mr. Lynch will re up and decided slashes were made more people were becoming 4-H club That sort of thing is bound to hap ' , “,n,nK J081* pounds of butterfat. main oh the project but has not de BOOKLETS AVAILABLE FROM BEASLEY-THORNE wherever possible, in order that the minded and that she felt sure there pen when a community's citizens Th,s bUtterfat yield Is the approxi- cided definitely where he will locate. limited funds could bo made to cover would be some fine exhibition and open their homes to provide accom-: malc «flulvalent of 130 one-pound Miss Margaret Thorne and George Mr. Valentine and his family plan SEC. OF STATES’ OFFICE. all the divisions. The fair board demonstration work shown. modations for a throng several times , brlci<8 °f I utter. By slightly more Arthur Beasley were united in mar to move on the place the first week does not plan to solicit for funds the city’s population. Last year more 'tbah 2 pounds of butterfat this Uma- Miss Wienken and Mr. Yeager had riage Sunday, July 19, at the home in August. ‘The Uniform Operators and t this year and must also take a cut visited all girls dubs in the county of the bride's parents, with Rev. W. than 1200 rooms were listed at the , ‘llla . co"n ,-v cow nil-sed equalling Chauffeurs License Examination Law, in the money available from the and went from here to Stanfield L. Wilson reading the ceremony. The Mr. Lynch has a fine herd of 41 that went into effect July 1, is not I Round-Up accommodations hcadquar thc ."tehest record made for the state. They found splendid work being young, couple will make their home pure bred Holsteins and Jerseys that Intended to prevent the competent ter8’ ¡month of Juno In Oregon herd Im- have held their own in the Umatilla drlver from obtaining an operators' President John Jenderjewski called done by the clubs in Pilot Rock and in Hermiston. The headquarters staff is now in- ' provemcnt associations. the meeting to order and presented were not disappointed in the turnout Miss Thorne is the daughter of Herd Improvement association tests license,” says Hal E. Hoss, Secretary I ’Pecting and listing rooms for the ! At* H matter of fact, the Smith a $50.00 check received from the from Hermiston and vicinity.' Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Thorne of Her lor the past five months in their of State, ‘‘but is intended to make I 22nd annual Round-Up scheduled i d“l,y hcrd’ tested each month in the Farm Bureau and also a cherk for The girl’s had prepared a picnic miston. Mr. Beasley is the son of clnss. The average milk production sure that every person receiving an | for August 27, 28 and 29. and reser- i Umatilla Herd Improvement Asso $5.00 from the Rohrman Motor dinner for their guests, which was Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Beasley, also of for June for the herd was 977.4 operator's license in Oregon under- I v»tions for such rooms are already , lation. has performed in a conBie- company which were given to the served at noon. Hermiston, and is employed by the pounds containing 32.1 pounds of stands the road laws of this state I :oming in. Many letters ask rooms lent manner since the beginning of secretary with instructions to pay Hermiston Transfer company. Only butterfat. and especially those contained in the I ln homes In which the writers stayed ■th8 testing year. 1 or that five- the lumber bill at the Tum- SHIFTS IN FOREIGN TRADE When asked If he thought It paid uniform code, passed at the last sea- I the immediate family and close previous shows for warm friend- month period, this herd of 14 cows A-Lum Lumber company office for dairymen to belong to the cow test slon of the legislature, which put in- I ,b |P" have grown up between host haa avoraged 31 pounds of butterfat friends witnessed the ceremony. material used in putting up the fair AFFECTS FARMERS OF OREGON ing association, Mr. Lynch said: "It to effect some very definite changes. | »®d guests. l’er now, including dry onos, for each buildings. Mr. Rohrman volunteered Is the only way to tell which cows Examiners who have been covering I "Make your reservations now " is month and *” 8 lcd ,he classification Seventeen Year Old Boy Drowns Material changes In the foreign the cash instead of donating labor are paying their keep, and which the state are reporting that licenser | he accommodation staff s warning. herdi haVins betwcen 12 »nd 20 Word was received here Satur cows are boarders. Each dairyman are able to pass the written exami and also, ‘‘First come, fist served." ' | ,C0W8’ U WlH be r,called by the f°<- toward the reconstruction of the trade of the United States in farm day that Donald Kelley, 17 year old commodities in 1930 as they effect buildings. could do the testing himself but he nation on the low without study A maximum price of $2.50 a room ! ° f the dalry i,r°K'“‘n ln Uma- Oregon farmers are discussed in the son of Mr. and Mrs. Claris Kelley, of After a discussion of the dairy di latest report on the agricultural sit Portland, was drown while swim will not take the time to keep it up This means a delay at the time oi as been net and no room will be Ils- ' C° ”nty that the Sm,,h herd ato° vision premiums a motion was made uation issued by the Oregon State ming in Blue Lake. The boy had consistently. I have been a member application for the purpose of study ed unless the host agrees to that I, ontaln8 anotber cow which has upon several occasions produced over 100 and carried that in classes without college extensionpservice. Industries been in the water for some time be of the Umatilla Herd Improvement ing the law, or means that the appli stipulation. pounds of butterfat per month. competition, the first prize ribbon particularly involved in the changes fore he climbed upon a raft to rest association for four years and find cant must return at a later date, af The Round-Up has also acted to muy be awarded, but only second include dairy, poultry, fruit and ve before plunging in again. He then it is the only way to weed out your ter he has studied the law for his The significant feature of this In nrevent possible overcharging else poor cows.” money may be paid. The board does getables. examinatloon. Our department has where during the show. Proprietors formation is that the real merit of dove into the water again and did not want to discourage the showing Other herds in the association prepared In booklet form a list of if hotels, lodging houses, restau- these cows would never have been Exports of foodstuffs declined in not return to the surface. A half of better dairy cows but feels that value approximately one-third and hour search was made before the averaging high ware: High herd, questions and answers from the new -ants and stores have given $100 known had there been no cow test where there is no competition, first imports fell off over one-fourth, body was found. over 20 cows. Eastern Oregon State law for the purpose of Informing the bonds wlth the agreement that th, ing association In Umatilla County. motor! »nr mihlip ond oonaniaiio ti.. I ... . . . . money should not be received. Mr. 8mith is recognized as a dalry- according to figures given in the re Mrs. F. L. Kelley went to Portland Hospital, Jerseys and Holsteins, 32.1 motoring public and especially the will be forfeit If over-charging iwan who believes in feeding bis A motion was made and carried port. The decrease was due both to Sunday and Harry Kelley went down pounds of butterfat; Two high herds new applicants, the answers that art proved. cows well and ln taking advantage that in all classes where prize money lower prices and decreased volume. uesday to attend the funeral, which of 12-20 cows, C. R. Smith, mixed. expected when making application Meanwhile those In charge of the is $6.00 and $4.00, it be cut to $5.00 Most of the exports consist of was to bo held at X:00 p. m. Donald 31.0 pounds fat; Morton Elder, for an operator’s license. Booklets Tound-Up and Happy Canyon, the of every opportunity to increase the margin of profit above cost of pro and $3.00. Also tbat^he swine and grain and grain products, animal had visited In Herniistoq a numfoer Geurnsev-Jersey, 29.4 pounds fat; are available at the office of the sheep open classes be eliminated from fats and oils, canned goods and fresh of times and is quite well known Two high herds, under 12 cows, Fred secretary of state or from any of the light show With Its pageant, fron- duction by utilizing the best Infor ler games and dance, are at work Beck, mixed, 33.2 pounds fat; J. S examiners, and the questions and mation available. This dairyman has the premium list. The board mem and drier fruits. The Canadian mar here. Dyer, Jersey, 29.6 pounds fat. answers will bo published ln a num m their programs. always been an ardent booster for bers passed on these motions after ket took about $160,000,000 worth Here Is the calendar of most Im- cow test association activity, claim ber of the newspapers of the state. a discussion had been held concern of fruits and vegetables from this Stolen Car Recovered Here. Oasis Theatre Has Latest Pictures. ing that the knowledge he has gained ing the success obtained in raising country last year, most of which was The new law also provides that tortant pre Round-Up events: A Model-A Ford roadster stolen from testing activities, not only in August 5—Two carloads of Texas sheep and swine on the project canned and dried fruit, but this sit operator’s licenses, issued between The local Oasis theatre is provid They wish to bring out the indus uation may be affected by a new re from Pendleton Tuesday night by ing even newer and better pictures the year 1920 when the first opera longhorns will arrive to furnish pro- his herd but In studying the records tries that have proven the most pro ciprocal trade agreement between William Herte, 18-yearold boy of than ever. They are showing some tor’s licenses were Issued In Oregon, >er competition for ropers and bull- of other herds, has helped substan Silverton, Oregon, was recovered tially ln his success. fitable. and July 1st, 1931, when the last li loggers. Canada and Australia. shortly afterwards by Bert Nation, pictures before Pendleton sees them August 10— Bucking trials will Through (he use of well bred bulls, Dairy and poultry products of this R. C. Todd, superintendent of the and some even before Portland. The censes under the old law were Issued, pecial sheriffs deputy. Herte was start at the Round-Up paddock. For well balanced rations, and produc poultry division, asked th^ board if country have met less competition arrested and taken to the Umatilla second Charlie Chan mystery pic are to be cancelled within the next hese try-outs all the cowboys, real tion records obtained through mem Rhode Island Red chickens might not from foreign supplies during the county jail in Pendleton, where he ture to show here is in Pendleton three years and the holders of these ir mailorder, turn out from Pendle- bership In the Umatilla Herd Im be included in the premium list as first half of 1931. Imports of all told officials that he took the car now and will be here Sunday and old licenses should also know thc on and all the country round. provement association, Mr. Smith Is this breed has become bio re preva dairy products except canned milk as a means of driving to his home. Monday. The management of the answers to these questions. The sec lent on the project in the past two have been substantially less than August 15—That night Pendleton ! bulldlnS one of the top-notch herds The car belonged to Gertrude Whit- Oasis theatre states that their Aug years. He also requested that after during the first half of 1930. Im els, of Prineville, Oregon, who re ust calendar of shows will reveal an retary of state wishes to emphasize >ecomes a cowtown and stays that ! 'n *be co,,nty- Here is one of forty a pen of poultry had won first prize ports of eggs and egg products fell ported the theft as soon as she made extraordinary line-up of big shows the fact, however, that the old licen way until after the Round-Up. The ! d»Hymen In the county who feels that it be eliminated from indivi off very substantially, and the tariff Ilfi’ ,R to° short t0 p<> »tumbling the discovery. The arrest of Herte ses are not being cancelled at this celebration starts with a night range jtbat about in the dark aa to what the in dual showing. In this way indivi rate* on dried eggs have now been and invites comparison of the local :ostume parade and closes with a by Officer Nation makes the fifth time. dividual cows in his herd are re dual showings will be encouraged increased 50 per cent. dance in Happy Canyon. car thief he has captured in the programs for August with any In the turning In the way of profit. The The principal foodstuffs imported and one pen will not walk away with last two weeks. state. Herald Want Ad, Pay Umatilla Dairy Herd Improvement all the prize money. A motion was into this country consist of coffee, Telephone Cable Damaged. association is making money for Its made and carried that the same prize cocoa, tea, spices, sugar, fresh fruits, In doing some repair work on the members. money be allowed on poultry as last nuts, vegetables, dairy, products vater main in the street running year, but that Rhode Island Reds eggs and fish. tarallel with the Hermiston Auto In summarizing the ’ fruit situa be included in the premium list. Wrecking House, the telephone cable •> I f Each Could Choose a C raft ♦ — By Albert T. Reid Heretofore turkey displays have tion, the report said that ‘‘the Euro ■onnecting part of the town with ♦ ALONG THE CONCRETE ♦ been judged on their appearance and pean apple prospect is for a modeer- I the main office was severed. Busi ♦ ♦ not for perfection which does not en ate crop.” Export of apples from the ness houses and residences were courage the showing of good grades Pacific northwest to Europe has been | without telephone service all day A. F. Rohrman and his mechanic of marketing turkeys. As an out increasing and this outlet may be Thursday until a cable man could Mac, returning to the Rohrman Mo growth of this, a motion was made especially important this year in each here from Portland. tor company garage after making a and carried that the best displays of view of the large crop in prospect in business call on their competitors at (Continued on last Page) the eastern states. Dmnken Driver Arrested. the Black & White garage. Rev. W. L. Wilson stearing an Elgin Woman Receives Afghan A car, driven by Marsh Courtney jf Echo, collded with the Petersons auto-mower in the direction of his The Afghan robe that was given I Dye Clean truck from Pasco last home on the west side after it had away by the American Legion Auxil | Tuesday evening near Echo. Both ’ been repaired at Knerr's shop. The iary at the Oasis theatre Wednesday :ars were badly damaged. Mr. Duffy. I grass on his lawn will surely suffer night was won by Mrs. Wm. Arnold driver of the Pasco truck, was badiy j today. of Elgin, Oregon. The chance was ■ut and bruised. Courtney was ar- The human bean pole, J. E. Hally- purchased for her by Miss Pauline | rested at Stanfield by City Marshal 1 burton, preparing to dash off to Stoop, and was the third number Gossage on a drunken driver charge. ■ Portlnnd on a hurried business trip. drawn. Mrs. N. Muller’s number was Some poultry men still follow the drawn first and F. C. Pierson's sec He plead not guilty before the just- It Hally happened to get caught in fad of marketing the female at the ond. The third number won | Ice of the peace. one of those heavy winds between end of the pullet year. What would Arlington ard The Dalles he would you think of the dairyman who Poultry Culling Demonstration. j be immediately sv. ished into the Co Beans and Corn Being Canned. would market his high producing H. E. Cosby, extension poultry ' Iumbia. About 16,000 quarts of fruits and cow at the end of their first milking F. C. Pierson of thc Hermlaton I specialist from the state college, will year. Of course this is unthinkable, vegetables have been canned so far | Auto Wrecking House ig dealing In conduct a culling demonstration on but if a hen has proved during the this year In the Farm Bureau Co I small vehicles now. n 't hough he still the C. M . Best farm Friday, July 31, operative cannery, according to the pullet year that she is a great layer, I at 2:00 p. m. Mr. Best has a flock ■ retains his automol lies. He was why should it be culled. It Is to manager. J. S. West. Beans and seen pulling a little wagon across | of 400 Plymouth Rocks to cull. corn are prevalent at the present the benefit of poultry men to recog the street one day this week, headed nise the exceptional bird and see time and some tomatoes are being I toward his place of business. Times Third Cutting of Alfalfa. that they are given the best possible brought in. Included in this num | are pretty hard but we never ber of cans are about 300 small cans care. The day of the poor layer is The third cutting of alfalfa over thought customers would stoop to I the protect Is making a very good that. >ast. Poultrymen have suffered the of fish. anxiety and the possibility of skill growth, due probably to the warm; Rev. Wallace E. .’ones set out the Annual 1.1.1. & 0. Picnic. 1 weather of the past two weeks. II. J. ¡other evening for choir practice and ful manipulation of raethodti and clr- | Stillings, in old time resident of the for some unexplainable reason ended \cumstances to raise hens for the ex The annual picnic of the I. I. I. c lu s iv e purpose of laying eggs. If re A O. state club, of Umatilla county, project states that alfalfa, which was ,,p by arriving at the Ben Gerklng -fttilar and skillful culling is prac will be held Sunday, August 9, at cut two weeks ago will again be , home just as they were having ticed the hen should lay consistently Columbia park. There will be an all ready for harvesting In another wstermcllon. Choir practice was at three weeks. The second cutting Is the Levi Reeder home. and produce well over hundred and day m eeting and program and anv- fifty eggs after the first laying year. one formerly a resident of these quite often msde on the project In Elsie feeder will have her friends thirty days after the first rutting, knoow that she 1» to be addressed Why market this hen. There are no | states la welcome. The states to be X ^ - s t k e r ^ TT ___ but the third cutting usually re . as “Miss Reeder” since she accepted high producers that havy not failed ! represented are Indiana. Iowa, quires a considerably longer time In her new position ns office girl for to pay (bur way, cols and Iowa. Ha growth, ¡Dr, Johnson.