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Character is higher than intellect;
a great soul is strong to forgive as
well as to think.— Emerson.
VOLUME XXV
U. o í 0 .
NUMBER 29
Ibnmahm ikralh
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, ORIGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1931
o n COUNOL ACCEPTS
PINE CITY BAND CONCERT
SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY
The Pine City band will give a
band concert on the streets of Her
miston Saturday evening, starting at
5:45. After the first concert mem
bers of the band will be entertained
at the Oasis theatre where they will
play during the Intermetlon between
the first show and the final showing.
After this appearance they will give
another program on the street.
Members of the band are: Coronet,
Oleta Neill, Leona Neill, Genevieve
Bowman, Norman Pennock, Melvin
Follett, Raymond Lee, and Hugh
Neill; Clarinets, Alma Neill and Lila
Bartholomew; Altos, Bernice Neill,
Harold Neill, and Wm. Jordon; Sax-
aphones, Evelyn Lee, Lowell Young;
Trombone, John Moore, Sonny Jar-
mon, Blair Bowman, Steve Spike;
Baritone, Fred Ranch; Base, Elbert
Hutchison; Drums, Wilma McCarty,
Keeth McFarland. J. A. Garrett;
Harvey Myers, leader.
DR. JAMES T. JARDINE
CECIL MADDEN WRECKS CAR
NEAR TROUTDALE MONDAY
Don't be the one to say, “No"
when asked to put on an exhibit at
the Project Fair. It will take every
ones effort to make it a success.
SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 PER YEAR
li. S. EXPERIMENT STATION
CHIEF HONORED AT DINNER
Three small children of Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Madden, Sr., of Hermiston,
were badly cut and bruised Monday
afternoon when the father went to
sleep at the steering wheel, the ma
BERT LITTLE APPOINTED AS N E W COUNCIL MEMBER; F. C. MC
chine striking the cement wail of a
bridge near Troutdale. Most serious TO TAKE POSITION IN WASHINGTON, D. C., AS HEAD 0 7 EXPERI
KENZIE FILLS VACANCY ON LIBRARY BOARD ; DECISIVE
ly hurt was. Janice, 8. who was
MENT STATIONS FOR THE F E D E R A L GOVERNMENT;
knocked unconscious and suffered a
ACTION TO BE TAKEN ON DELINQUENT WATER BILLS
LEAVES MANY WARM FRIENDS HERE.
deep cut to her head. Her brother,
Cecil Madden, Jr., 8, suffered lacer
REPLACEMENT OF OLD FURNACE INDIANS TO TAKE ACTIVE
ations to his face and side, and his SERVED FAITHFULLY IN OREGON I In giving the response Dr. Jardine
PART IN ROUND-UP
IN LIBRARY CONSIDERED.
sister, Dalla. 9, suffered cuts to her
said, “It will be my pleasure when
FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
head and body bruises.
I come back again to see that this
PENDLETON,
Ore.,
August
7—
The city council met in regular
Passing motorists took the in
Dr. James T. Jardine, who for ele community lias grown, and while
session Wednesday evening, August (Special)— “It’s kinda like the Ober
jured children and Mr. and Mrs. ven years has been director ot the away, I am willing, whenever the
5, at which time the resignation of Ammergau Passion Play. They-ve
Madden, who were shaken up sever agricultural experiment station, Ore chance comes, to help in every way
been
acting
in
the
show
so
long
it’s
Cecil Warner as councilman and as
ely, to the Good Samaritan hospital. gon State college, was honor guest I can.” He also said that the new
a member of the library board was part of ’em.”
No further word has been received of the Hermiston Commercial club experiment station here would re-
That was the way one Happy
read and accepted. Mr. Warner re
Dr. James T. Jardine who has regarding the accident.
at a farewell dinner Friday night in .esent a lai e area, and new crops
cently moved to Grangeville, Idaho. Canyon official explained the fact
recently been appointed as chief of
the Hermiston hotel. Mr. Jardine vould be sent here for experimenta
After considering persons for the that no professional talent is used in
the office of experiment stations In CHIEF JUSTICE J. S. WEST
staging
the
pageant
with
which
this
will leave his position at the Oregon tion, thereby attracting attention to
new city counciLmember, Bert Little
the United States department of
night complement to the Round-Up
State college August 11 to become this community and its possibilities.
was nominated and elected.
agriculture, was honor guest o< the FINES TRAFFIC VIOLATORS
Dr. Jardine thanked the Commer
opens.
Happy
Canyon
dates
this
year
chief of the office of experiment
Mayor Prann appointed F. C. Mc
Commercial club here Friday, Aug
cial
club and community fur the co
are
August
20-29,
the
first
perform
A number of fines were Imposed in stations In the United States depart
Kenzie to take the place of Cecil
ust 31.
W ARNERS AND WESTS ESCAPE
the Justice Court here this week by ment ot agriculture. Residents of operation shown him in every way.
Warner on the library board. Mrs. ance being on the eve of the Round-
The post of director of the Ore
IN GRANGEVILLE FIRE
Justice of the Peace, J. S. West. The Hermiston and surrounding dis
GIRLS HITCH-HIKE FROM
W. L. Hamm and Mrs. T. H. Fraser Up opening.
gon
experiment station was long
Even
the
director
of
the
show
is
first of the week Buster Talman and tricts have a warm spot in their
are the two other members and the
Friends of the Cecil Warner fam MARYLAND IN NINE DAYS
Roland Smith of Umatilla, and Dick hearts for Dr. Jardine for all that held by the late James Wlthycombc,
vacancies left by Mrs. C. S. Mc- an amateur. Glen Storie succeeds his
Durham of Portland, pleaded guilty he has done for the development of who resigned to become governor in
Naught and Mrs. E. W. West are to brother Elmer, in that position this ily and the E. W. West family will
About
ten
o’clock
Tuesday
morn
year.
The
official
title
is
arena
<
J
1
-
be interested to know that they es
to a charge of petty larceny, and agriculture here. H. S. Hastings, 1915. Until 1920, the post was
be filled at the pleasure of the board
rector. Ralph J. (Ben) Creswell, di- caped any damage to their homes in ing two girls passed the office head each was fined |I 5 and costs. They assistant to Dr. Scofield, regional filled by A. II. Cordlcy, dean of the
members.
ed down the highway toward Pen
college of agriculture. Then the po
The matter of a number of delin ector of Indians, and Bert Jerard, di the fire there last Monday. A card dleton, each carrying a suitcase and had raided a patch of green water representative of the Federal Farm sitions ot dean and director were
Board, was also present.
quent water bills was brought up rector of music, work with the arena from Mrs. Warner states that the blanket roll. They were dressed in melons near Umatilla.
again separated and Mr. Jardine was
A fine of 81o each was imposed
and discussed. The city carries an director in staging the pageant flames broke out in a barn on the overalls and did not have the ap
F. B. Swayze welcomed the visi appointed.
which
some
visitors
have
placed
even
opposite
side
of
town
from
where
upon several parties charged with
ordinance in the records that all
pearance of the average hitch-hiker, violating the state motor vehicle tors and acted as toast master.
Mr. Jardine carried on with effi
water users allowing water bills to higher than the Round-Up as a spec they live and destroyed eleven homes but were clean and neat.
H. E. Cosby, extension poultry ciency the work which Mr. Withy-
tacle.
within
two
hours.
law,
by
operating
automobiles
with
become delinquent should be cut off
In talking with them we found out legal license. Traffic violators specialist from the Oregon State col combe nursed and loved in early
About 1000 persons, 3Oo of them
immediately. The recorder was or
Grangeville has a population of
that
they they were Mickey Skidmore brought in by the new Oregon state lege, who was in town at the time, times. But Mr. Jardine has been
dered to have a list of all delinquent Indians, appear in this night show. more than 5000 and is in Idaho
and
Lena
Dawson, and had hitch police force were: C. Calkins, R. Par- spoke of his associations with Dr. nore than an effective scientist. He
A
large
percentage
of
the
white
folk
county in the central part of the
bills at the next meeting, when de
"In the eleven 's personally an admirable man,
hiked
to
Portland from Ekhart, dun, A. Christley, E. Martin. Jr., R Jardine, saying:
cisive action will be taken in the and nearly all of the Indians have state. Mr. Warner and Mr. West
years
of
my
acquaintance
with Dr. riendly and modest. He is one of
played their parts for years. The went to Idaho the first of July after Maryland, about two months ago, Richards, C. Carrick and J. Hutton
matter.
Jardine, I have learned to love him • he best liked men ever to hold a
covering
3500
miles
in
nine
days.
Of
Indians
like
to
act.
The question of whether to re
selling their creamery equipment
and know that he la capable of fill •iiibUc office in this state.
"You couldn’t keep some of them here to the Umatilla Cooperative that distance they had walked but
Y oung People's Conference.
place the old furnace at the library
ing the position he is honored with.'
Including the guests of Dr. Jar
with a new one, or to install stoves, out of the show,” one director ob Creamery and are building up a eight miles. They left Portland Mon
Five young people of the Baptist
H. S. Hastings, assistant to Dr. dine, II. S. Hastings, H. E. Cosby,
day
morning
about
five
o’clock
and
served.
creamery there.
was discussed, and then referred to
spent the night at Umatilla rolled up Christian church left Monday for Schofield, regional representative of H. K. Dean, and N. Muller, the fol
The likeness to the Passion Play
a committee for further investiga
in their blankets at the side of the Wallowa Lake where they will at the Federal Farm Board, of Port lowing Commercial club members
stops
short
of
the
religious,
but
it
HERMISTON MEDICAL HOSPITAL
tion. A report will be given at the
tend an annual Young People's con land, told of the effort Dr. Jardine were present: President II. E, Hitt,
road.
has for its theme one of the great
next meeting of the council.
ference for eastern Oregon held has put forth in getting the new ex J. M. Campbell, F. C. McKenile, T.
NOW
IN
NEW
LOCATION
These two girls had wanted to see every summer. Rev. W. E. Jones periment station at Hermiston. Ito
Council members present were: dramas of American history — the
the west and had taken this means took all but two of the young folks also said that Dr. Jardine had aj- H. Fraser, J. A. Clark, It. A. Brown
Mayor Prann; Recorder Taylor; Bert coming of the white man.
The Hermiston Medical hospital, of getting here. They said they had
son. Chas. McLean, F. B. Swayze,
First, one sees the Indians of a
Haneline, H. E. ITitt, H. A. Pankow,
operated by Miss Ruth Whitney, had many pleasant experiences and in his car and they plan to camp ways specially emphasized this com H. H. McAtee, W. W, Felthousx,
tribal
village
before
white
man
days.
James Pearson, F. C. McKenzie.
out after arriving. Mrs. Wm. Ben- munity as being the unique section Clark Paul, W. J. Warner, Alfred
Then comes Sacajawea and with her and Miss Adeline Gaft, is now locat a few unpleasa&t ones. Mickey told Bel will chaperone the party. Among
ed
in
the
Chas.
Jenkins
house
at
the
Lewis and Clark, the first paleface
us that she liked the west exceeding those going were: Barbara Root for carrying out »research work in Quiring, A. F. Rohrman, and Garnet
ON OREGON FARMS NOTES
developing the sage brush country. D. Best.
the natives have seen. Then follows end of Main street. The location is ly, and moreso after she met a certain
HILLSBORO— Burning the traw war, subjection of the ndians and ideal for a hospital and the building young man who plans to come to Edna Turnblad, Margaret Clark,
stubble after harvesting Austrian peace— all portrayed before and in has been remodelled so that there is Maryland in a couple of months. John Bensel, Charles Duvall, and KGAC WILL BROADCAST
OREGON DAIRY HERDS
Winter field peas is being recommen mighty pictured mountains.
an office and reception room near They plan to write a book about • Mrs. Bensel and Mr. Jones. Edna
INCREASING IN SIZE.
Turnblad and Margaret Clark went STATE LEGION PROGRAM.
ded as one means of decreasing the
The mood of all this, from the the entrance. A large parlor, with a their adventure after they return
amount of weevil infestation in the Indian’s standpoint, is pantomined fire place, and living room, furnish home. The girls will return in ap from Pendleton with Rev. and Mrs.
In spite of the low prices received
For the benefit of Oregon Legion
next crop, says County Agent W. F. in silhouette from a high screen. living quarters for the nurses. The proximately the same time it took G. L. Drill Sunday afternoon
naires and others over the state who for milk and butterfat, Oregon dairy
Cyrus. In fields that were burned This important role has been played kitchen is modern and is adjacent to
are unable to get to Corvallis for the men are increasing rather than de
Call for Bids.
last year, from 99 to 100 per cent of by either Johnson Chapman or Ar a large screened-in back porch. The them to come west.
state convention of the American Le creasing the size of their dairy herds.
the weevils were killed, he says.
Bids will be received by R. A. gion August 6, 7and 8, KOAC, the
thur Motanic, brother of Esther Mo- five rooms up stairs are large enough
This fact is brought out in the
W eather Report.
ENTERPRISE—“I believe in the tanic, fullblood Cayuse queen of the to hold two beds. The surgery is
Brownson for the southeast school Oregon State college radio station figures just being compiled (or the
sanitary system of raising pigs,” Round-Up in 1926, for a number of light and roomy and is on the upper
Max. Min. bus route. See R. A. Brownson for will broadcast a number of the more second year of the Oregon dairy cost
July 30 ............. ..................... 97.. ...69 details of equipment required and
Vern Ripplinger, Prairie Creek far years. Motanic is a talented baritone floor on the northeast corner.
important events, according to W. study carried on by the farm man
mer and dairyman, told County and Is one of the singers of the show.
...59 length of route.
The driveway leading ug to the July 31 ..........
agement department at Oregon State
L. Kadderly, program director.
August
1
........
Agent N. C. Donaldson recently. “I
Bids
to
be
in
by
August
14th.
................... 103.. ...54
In a moment of darkness the moun side of the hospital gives easy access
collage, under the direction of H. E.
The
first
game
In
the
American
have the most uniform lot of pigs tains disappear miraculously and a to the front porch so that patients August 2 ........ ................... 103.. ...58
R. A. BR0WN80N, Clerk Legion junior basebhll series tor the Selby. On April 1, 1930, 614 dairy
I have ever grown, and they will be frontier trading post appears. Fron can easily be removed from the am August 3 ........ .................... 99.. ...58
farms included In the study showed
August 4 ........ ....................93.. — 55
ready for market earlier than usual.” tier events happen swiftly and the bulance or cars into the hospital.
Jim Neary returned from. San championship of Oregon will bo an average herd of 17 cows, while
broadcast
Thursday
afternoon,
be
August 5 ......... .................... 8Í.. .60 Francisco last week where he has
Mr. Ripplinger followed the swine pageant is over.
on April 1, 1931, the averago had
Miss Whitney and Miss Goff have
sanitation program being promoted
been since May, visiting with his ginning at 2:30 o'clock, and the sec Increased to 18 cows each.
Then the spectators pour into a year’s lease on the building.
ond
game
Friday
afternoon
at
the
brothers, Joe and Francis.
in Wallowa county, and as a result Happy Canyon dance hall, saloon
Herald W ant Ads P ay
The average value of the 8081
same hour. The East Side Commer
has had only one runt out of 100 and gaming emporium. With Happy
cial club of Portland will represent cows Included In the survey was giv
pigs. The rest averaged 153 pounds Canyon "bucks” they buy'dances and
that city and eastern Oregon, and en as 2112.60 on April 1, 1929. By
at five months of age.
“liquor" and play on devices as old
the Marlon county legion team of April 1, 1930, this had decreased to
as the white man's west.
fly Albert T. Reid .
Salem will represent the western 2104 and by 1931 the figure had
fallen to 286.
part of the state.
C anning Club Meets.
For the purpose of the survey the
From 7:30 to 8 o'clock Thursday
The We-Can Canning club met with
evening the winning numbers In the farm management department picked
Lois and. Jean Barnard Wednesday
music contest will be presented over at random dairy farms with six or
afternoon. After the business meet
KOAC. Entered in this contest will more cows In 22 counties represent
ing a guessing contest was held,
be glee clubs from the American Le ing the various dairying districts of
with Mary Rodda guessing the near
tton Auxiliary units of Newberg. the state. When completed it is ex
est correct number of rocks In a Jar.
McMinnville, Portland and Rose Ci pected to show the cost of producing
In building or remodeling a poul Canned fruits were judged and Lois
ty (Portland); quartets from the buttetrfat In the various parts of the
try house attention should be given Barnard won first place and Cath
auxiliaries of Albany, Salem, Med state under varying conditions and
to a number of details that will erine McMullen second. .A play, “The
ford, McMinnville and Rose City, types of management.
make the hens more comfortable and Lighthouse," was cleverly given by
NO OMft TO
(Portland); and trios representing
will tend to duplicate ideal summer several of the girls. Refreshments of
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Story moved In
SWEAR. TO
the auxiliaries of Salem, Coquille,
conditions through the winter. Sani ice cream and cake were served.
to the house owned by Mrs. Straw
THE
TRUTH
Gresham,
Hood
River,
Medford,
Mc
tation is the watchword of the pres Members present were: Jean and
of Portland, this week. Mr. and
Minnville, Portland, Sheridan and
ent day poultry man. The new house Lois Barnard. Catherine McMullen,
Mrs. Joe Norton formerly lived there.
Rose City, (Portland.)
should be so constructed as to safe and Grace and Mary Rodda, and Mrs.
guard the health of the flocks and W. A. Hineline, leader. Guests were
Listeners ovsr KOAC Friday morn
help prevent poultry diseases.
ing rrom 9 to 10:30 o’clock will hear ♦
♦
Mrs. S. H. Barnard and Margaret
The house, if built or remodeled, McMullen.
the Joint open meeting of the Amer ♦
ALONG THE CONCRETE
♦
should contain a cement floor, drop
ican Legion and Auxiliary, Includ ❖
♦
ping boards, removable perches, Former H erm istonians Hold Picnic.
ing addresses by Ralph O'Neil, na
nests that are easily cleaned and
How about a milk war In Hermis
The annual picnic held in Port
tional commander of the American
will distribute sunlight. Poultry land for all former Hermistonians
ton
to create a little excitement.
Legion, and Mrs. Bess Laubaugh,
houses should be entirely free from will be held Sunday, August 16, In
J.
S. Burnt am was so mad one
national vice-president of the auxi
draft. Ventilation is very essential Laurelhurst park. This will be an
day
this
week that lie could have
and at the present time there Is a opportunity to meet old time friends.
liary. Friday evening from 7:45 to
“smoked a cigarette.”
question on what type to install.
Everyone will bring a basket lunch
o'clock. Mayor George Baker of
It Is safe to advise a system that and lemonade and ice cream will be
Harold Pace strolling down main
Portland will speak under the aus
has been successfully used in your furnished by the committee.
street, whistling, and hailing his
pices
of
the
40
et
8,
following
which
own community. Ventilation keeps
Notices are being sent to all whose
friends. What a soft job some people
the drum F>rp* contest will be broad
the air dry while furnishing a fresh addresses are known but in case
rate!
cast from Bell Field.
supply. A hen exhales approximately gome may be missed the committee
The Three Musketeers in the per
forty cubic feet of air per day which hopes to reach them through the
son of Ruth Bensel, Ina Lenhart, and
Is saturated with moisture.
Annual I. I. L 4 0 . Picnic.
newspaper. Committee members are:
Nell Reeves, trudging up the high
- Remember a well arranged bouse J. W (Don) Campbell, Robert Hobbs
The annual picnic of the I. I. I. way toward the F. B. Barker home,
reduces the amount of labor neces Mrs. Wm, Saren»!. L.^. Irvin.
O. state club, of Umatilla county, where a delicious luncheon awaited
sary to care Tor a flock of chickens
will be held Sunday, August 9, at them.
and the difference in labor some
In stalls E lectrical Device.
Columbia park. There will be an ell
times means loss or gain. Before
Dr. A. W. Marble recently instal
day meeting and program and any
A. P. Garner defending ’he purity
building or remodeling, one should led a cold-quartz Ultra Violet Ray
one formerly a resident of these of the milk he delivers to the door
visit poultry men who have been machine at his office. This machine
states Is welcome. The states to be steps ot the people of Hermiston, in
successful with poultry and poultry is used for the treatment of skin
represented are Indian«. lOw». INI’ saying that there are no milk war«
I J S ng
I w D ollar
houpc construction,
disease and orlfictal tberopy.
not» and Onto.
on In Hermiston.