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Normal Cbriatmas giving «peed the return of business Hromsfcm îieralh will nor malcy. VOLUME XXVI HUMBER 14 Everyone la least known to him self. and It la very difficult for a man to know himself.— Cicero. H1RMKT0N, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, December 8, 1931 SUBSCRIPTION, 32.00 PER YEAR NEW HERD ADDtD TO UMATILLA COUNTY DAIRYASSOCIATION COUNTY clerk is suddenly CALLED BY DEATH TUESDAY. STANLEY GREEN WINS BIO SCHOLARSHIP FOR MAN WHO SENDS IN ALARM ARRESTED, NOT ACCCUSED PROPER SEASON IS REPAIR WORK STARTED ON NATIONAL BANK BUILDING. GROWERS 10 HOLD DECEMBER TURKEY Robert T. Brown, county clerk, A telephone call was received by Repair work on the First Nation who has been ill for the past three Bert Nation, deputy sheriff station weeks, died Tuesday morning at his al Bank building which was dam ed in Hermiston, last Wednesday home in Pendleton, death being aged by fire to. the exttnt of 85000, evening asking him to come to Uma caused by a complication of diseases. October 28th, was started thia week Mr. Brown who was 61 years of tilla to arrest a man for grand lar by contractors J. J. Tranchell and RECENTLY ADDED HERD TESTS age was born in Missouri January THESIS AND 4-H CLUB ACTIVITY ceny. After the man who had sent FORMULA FOR PAIS0NING OB R. E. Tranchell, of Portland. Work HIGH QUALITY GRADE TURKEYS 19, 1870, and had lived in Pendle in the alarm, Sam E. Price, was HIGH IN ITS CLASS. RECORD WINS AWARD. ton since he was six years of age. TAINED. FROM COUNTY AGENT. is going forward rapidly and in less questioned, he was. taken into cus EXPECTED AT 2ND POOL. than three weeks the building should High Test Cow Produces 88.9 Lbs. He bad for years been indentlfled tody and brought to Hermiston as Young Green Also in Line for Union with public office and served faith a suspect, instead of the man he ac English Sparrows Bunch When Feed be thoroughly remodeled. Fat During Month of November, Third Shipment W ill Probably be fully and efficiently as county clerk Pacific Award for Club Boy in cused. Later in tha^ week word was is Scarce and Weather is Cold; The tire originated in the rooms Lowest Test 49.8 Lbs. Fat. Made December 14th, According since 1917, and previous to that received from the M eritt of Cowlitz occupied by Dr. A. W. Christopher Porison Regular Feeding. Umatilla County, time was deputy assessor and deputy to Local Authorities. county, Washii^gtog, that Sam E According to the monthly report son who took a loss of approximately A telegram was received by Assist Price was wanted by him on a During the past month there have 82000 in equipment and office fu r of the Umatilla Herd Improvement clerk, the latter service being under The Eastern Oregon Turkey Grow Frank Saling. He was widely known ant County Agent Beet Wednesday charge of grand larceny. Price was association for November made ud by Dr. F. V. Prime, dentist, been a number of inquiries about the niture. in the county and had many friends. er's association plans to ship a car taken to Pendleton and lodged In S. H. Stockard, tester, a new mem from the 4-H club state department right time to poison English Spar office equipment was damaged by Mr. Brown is survived by his wi at Corvallis, congratulating Stanley the county jail. load of turkeys for the Christmas ber has recently been added in the smoke and water to the extent of rows, according to Information giv person of W. I. Meade, who has a dow, to whom he was married in Green of Stanfield, on winning one 8700 which waa covered by insur market Saturday, Dec. 4 and 6, re en out by Assistant County Agent 1900, and two brothers, Gideon of the four 8600 4- h club agricul mixed herd of nine cows. Best. This is the ideal season for ance. Dr. Christopherson carried a ceiving turkeys both Friday and Sat The report also shows that 35 Brown of Long Beach, California; tural scholarships awarded by the poisoning Sparrows with Btrychnine. 81000 insurance policy on furniture urday. Another pool wnl probably herds were on test with 583 cows and Frank Brown of Weston. A ne International Harvester company in Farmers may obtain strychnine from and fixture«. phew, Fred Brown, lives at Adams. Chicago last Tuesday, which was re enrolled, of which 73 are dry. These The fir« wss thought to have been be held Monday. December 15th, say« Mr. Best at half price and also re Mr. Brown was a member of the layed on to Stanley. Assistant County Agent Ecst, when cows made a total .production of caused from defective wiring. ceive assistance from his office. Miss Alicia Culette was elected The award came at the close of a 269,815 pounds of milk, containing Christian church, of the Knights of anctlter car load of turkeys will be The plan, as outlined, Is to feed shipped. 13914.1 pounds of fat. Out of the Pythian, Woodman of the World, and contest carried out with the coopera president of the recently organized the birds with unpoisoned wheat at FARM BUREAU AUXILIARY TO 583 cows on test, 76 cows averaged Oddfellows. The date of the funer tion of the state agricultural col Girls’ League last Wednesday at the some regular feeding place, u ntil all, The Thanksgiving market pool al, which w ill be held at Halsey, lege and the national department of first meeting of the organization. FEATURE HOME-MADE PRESENTS 4o lbs. of fat during the month. was held'Notsmber 14th when a to or most of them, are taking regular The two high cows in the associa Oregon, where Mrs. Brown’s relatives Agriculture. Most of young green's Mignon Davis was elected vice pres feedings. When all are coming for The Ladies Farm Bureau Auxilia tal of 1368 birds, averaging 20,532 work has been with sheep, and his ident; Catherine McMullen, secre feed, poison them with a bait made tion are Rosadell, pure bred Jersey, reside w ill be announced later. to Pacific ry w ill meet Friday, December 4, in pounds Mier* shipped project work has gained him con- tary; Janie Shockey, treasurer; An from the following formula. of the E.O.S.H. herd averaging 1367 coast market. According to Assist the club house In Columbia district. lbs. milk, containing 88.9 lbs. fat; P. T. A. SPONSORS BENEFIT isiderabie prominence in Umatilla na Ray Martin, social; Edith Clark, Soak ten quarts of wheat, or The committee in charge of the next ant County Agent Best the grade of county and the state of Oregon. welfare; Agnes Roberts, discussion; enough to absorb the following mix- I meeting presented the idea that ! turkeys «hipped from this territory the other high test cow is Sybilene, DANCE FRIDAY NIGHT. Stanley won the Patterson trophy Marjorie Mullins, song leader. The ture: one ounce of strychnine which 1 home-made Christmas presents, made i ? " marketlnK season w ill probably also pure bred Jersey of the E.O.S.H. herd averaging 1033 lbs. milk con The Parent-Teachers association at the 1931 state fair at Salem, as girls plan to aid in charity work in has been dissolved in one and one- 'from the scrap bag, be shown. Mrs. I , * pey C0nt **lsher in duality than taining 66.1 lbs. fat. w ill sponsor a dance Friday night In the most outstanding 4-H club boy the community by making toys for half gallons of boiling water, In or- S. K. Thomas Is chairman of the 1 V”* * ’ hlpped la8t marketing season, Eastern Oregon State Hospital the Hermiston auditorium with the In leadership and activity In the children. Miss Esther Slberts was der to dissolve the strychnine, and due to the close grading done by committee for the next meeting and herd of 78 Jersey and Holstein cows local orchestra furnishing the mu state of Oregon, and will probably the instigator of the organization. then cool somewhat before adding j growers at the time of killing. the subject of literature will be dis was high herd of over 20 cows aver sic. The orchestra is composed of win the Union Pacific 8100 scholar She has had special training as dean wheat, and stir until the solution is J. M. Cornutt of Eugene, federal cussed. The main talk will be given of girls, an dgirls’ Councilor while aging 567.0 in milk production con Miss Florence Udey, Harold Pace, ship for Umatilla county. absorbed by the wheat. Dry the bait by Mrs. R. A. Brownson, Hermiston licensed grader, will again grade ttw General aJl-around excellence of attending summer school at Corval and then spread It out for poison taining 26.8 lbs. fat. Paul Van Patten, all of Hermiston; birds for the December pool, as they librarian. C. R. Smith’s mixed herd of 15 Harvey Myers of Echo; and Dorr his 4-H record of activity and lead lis this year. All girls are included. ing. are checked In at the west entrance Basketball practice started this ership, erupted with a thesis he had cows was first in its class of from Garison of Stanfield. of the McNaught warehouse. Lyle The poisoned bait should be put COUNTIES RECFIVE PORTION 12 to 20 cows averaging 652.6 lbs. Proceeds from the dance w ill be to write for the scholarship, won week in the auditorium. The sched on the top of such buildings as poul Tilden w ill have charge of arrange milk and 34.6 lbs. fat. used In furnishing materials for the him the prixe, according to Assistant ule for the season has not been try houses or other out-of-the-way ANNUAL FOREST RECEIPTS. ments for packing and shipping. A lined up at present. The herd recently added to the hot lunches served to school child County Agent Best. crew of local men w ill assist him. places. During the present cold Barbara Wessel ’enrolled in the weather the Sparrows are more apt Stanley is the son of Mr. and Mrs. association, owned by W. I. Meade, ren in the Hermiston schools. Ad Thirty-one Oregon counties have According to a radio broadcast P. S. Green of Stanfield and has Senior class Monday from Stanfield. to bunch. It Is affeo a time when Just received from the treasurer of from Salt Lake City, Utah, Tuesday heads the list in Its class of herds mission charge w ill be fifty cents. Three members of the Rankin most of the native birds are gone. been outstandingly active In school under 12 cows, averaging 677.3 lbs. the United States 8122,657.51 as evening the Christmas market doee and community affairs. He has family who recently moved here milk, containing 39.9 lbs. fat. OREGON DAIRYMEN GET their annual share of the 25 per cent not lo<?k 4» .a®od as the previous been leader and member this year In from Ione have enrolled in school. High herds to date, dry cows in fund of gross receipts from the 14 Thanksgiving market. Growers then FAIR RETURNS, SURVEY SHOWS. the Stanfield sheep, cattle and pig They are in the second and sixth LEGION AND AUXILIARY TO cluded, fo r the tenth month since national forests in the state of Ore received sixteen cents at time of de clubs, and a member of the calf grades and one boy is a Freshman in HOLD JOINT MEETING. the beginning of the testing year gon, Regional Forester C. J. Buck livery and from 27 to 28 cents at -Oregon dairymen may not be get are as follows. C A. Lynch herd of ting rich these days, but neitheaare club. He showed at th« Union Stock high school. announce«. the final, settlement. A pot-lifck dinner w ill be held Show this year, the state fair, the Holsteins averaged 826.3 lbs. milk, District No. 14 has purchased a Due to the depression in the lum they .as bad off as those In some Umatilla Project fair, and the Paci new Tuberlor Eastman fire escape Thursday night, December 10, at the ber industry and In other lines, na containing 28.5 lbs. tat; E.O.H'H. other farm enterprises, Judging from fic. International. He Is also a mem slide which w ill be installed In the Geo. Storle home, to which all Le- tional forest receipts for Oregon for came second in the class of over 20 figures Just compiled by the farm ALONG THE CONCRETE ♦ ber of the Forage club, Farm Ac near future in the east side of the gionaires and their ladles, and all the year ended June 30, 1831, were ♦ cows averaging 6^4.8 lbs. milk, con management department at the Ore ♦ ♦ counting club, and Handicraft club. assembly room, by engineers from Auxiliary members slid their escorts 869,215.13 less than a year ago. taining 27.7 lbs. fat; two high herds gon State college experiment station Other Oregon winners were John John W. Graham company of Spo are Invited. Each person is request of from 12 to 20 cows are owned by The Malheur Forest led all Ore on the results of the second year's ed to bring his or her plate, cup, and It was zero weather. A line of C. R. Smith, averaging 703.7 lbs. survey of 514 dairy farms In 22 Ore H. Belbes, Portland, who qualified kane, Wn. gon national forests In gross receipts, five cere were parked in front of H silverware. The price of admission In swine breeding; Clifford D. Con milk, containing 32.9 lbs. fat, and gon counties. Since tho opening of school In being responsible for the turning E. H itt’s. rad of Imbler, Union county, who September, four students have left w ill be a toy which w ill be used in Mortan Elder, averaging 603.7 lbs. over of 824, 686.66 to Baker, Grant, Dairying paid these farmers, on an the Christmas cheer box to make the Miss Emogene Paul removing the qualified in the same project; Ran the city and withdrawn, but with milk, containing 29.o lbs. fat; two Malheur and Harney counties for show from the concrete in front of "average, five per cent on their In dall Grlmmes, Harrisburn, Linn new additions the enrollment in the kiddies in Hermiston and surround high herds under 12 cows are owned roads and school funds. The first vestment In addition to prevailing ing communities happy. Everyone 1» the telephone office. Um-m! Whet county. In the dairying industry. high Ahool remains at 126. by J. S. Dyer, averaging 547.6 lbs. three of these counties In addition a manly figure. wages for the dairyman and his fa cordially Invited, Alternates were Kenneth Dahl, milk, containing 30.6 lbs. fat, and mily In caring for the cows, during receive their share of forest receipts J. S. Burnhafn tried to Jew us Thankigiving Services Held. Silvertoif; Cal Monroe, Canby, and L. C. Dyer, averaging 477.5 lbs. the year between April 1, 1930 and from the Whitman forest. U. F. Stage Officials Elected. down on advertlnsing rates this Barzara N, Dunn, Junction City. milk, containing 26.4 lbs. fat. The Thanksgiving services held April 1, 1931. The fact that feed The Deshutes forest la second with ! week, but he should know better Russell J. Walsh of Omaha, whose Herds listed on the honor roll that Thursday In the Methodist church prices dropped even before the big 815,426.06, as Its contribution to when it Is so close to Christmas. By- Altar Society Bazaar. have not already been mentioned are were well attended considering the election as vice-president of the Un Deshutes, Jefferson, Klamath, and slump in dairy prices, which did not the-way, how about cutting the price Ion Pacific Stages, Incorporated, was owned by S. R. Owens, H. B. Reese, The Ladies of the A ltar Society cold weather. An Interesting pro hit hardest until early In 1931, is announced today, arrived In Tort- Lake counties school and road funds. on a pair of galoshes, J.S. C. Smiley, Carl Anderson, P. A. Ba are sponsoring a Christmas bazaar, gram was given with Mrs. C. A. Paul responsible for the comparatively The proprietor of the Rohrman land Tuet-’ ay morning. Carl R Jefferson county also shares In the ker, Bill Luttrell, and Pete Castrlc. favorable showing, say those in starting at 10:30 Saturday, Decem astlng as chairman of the program Mount Hood forest's receipts, while Motor company threatening the edi Gray, president of the Union Pacific The pure bred Jersey. Rosadell, charge of the survey. The work Is ber 5, in the room between the Mac committee. Rev. W. L. Wilson de System, Is also president of the Un Klamath and Lake counties nlso tor of the Hermiston Herald because owned by the Eastern Oregon State being continued another year to get Marr store and Bowman's Shoe Shop. livered the morning address. An of Hospital, was first in the two high ion Pacific Stages. Mr. Walsh Is draw proportionate receipts from the he tore one of Henry Ford’s coats on data on the present situation. Cooked food, aprons and fancy work fering of 87.76 was taken which will the Herald office door while barking president of the Interstate Transit Fremont and Crater forests. producing cows in the association Average cost of production of but- w ill be available to the Christmas go Into the local relief fund. The Cascade forest Is third with up from three lean and hungry Lines. Mr. Walsh spent the day con last month, and continues to retain terfat for the year ending last April shopper. The sale will continue al). ferring with B. T. Peyton, general 814,7 21.31, for Lane and Douglas hounds that assailed him as he went the honor, bringing her production CHRISTMAS GREETING CARDS was 40 cents per pound as compared day. counties; Lane county also draws out the door. manager of "the U. P. Stages. from 85.0 lbs. fat to 88.9 lbs. fat with 50 cents the year previous. The , ■■ ■ ■■ Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Taylor were from the Sluslaw forest’s receipts, She is five years old. reduction of 20 per cent is attributed and Douglas draws In addition from dressed for the first winter’s snow to lower wages and feed prices. The the Umpqua, Sluslaw, and Siskiyou last Wednesday and looked like a BASKETBALL SEASON OPENS average price received for the year couple of lovers out fow a stroll in forests annual receipts. was 41 cents expressed as butterfat FOR HERMISTON HIGH ‘‘The annual payment of 25 per their rough-neck sweaters and high prices, or Just a cent above produc jent of gross national forest receipts top boots. How beautiful the world The Bulldogs held their first tion costs which, however. Included Is a direct transfer of federal funds appears after the first white snow. basketball practice of the season Interest, depreciation sad wages tor A stranger walked Into a Hermis to the Oregon state treasury in Wednesday night after Coach Coch the family. ton meat market last week and in lieu of taxes and Is done under the ran chose a squad of 17 men from a Irrigated sections of eastern Ore act of congress of May 23, 1908,” quired about the price of a quarter group of about 35 applicants. This gon again led in low cost of produc of mutton and a shoulder of mutton. said Regional Forester Buck. mear’s team should be very strong tion. the irrigated pastures and "Oregon has received a total of The butcher smiled In anticipation of as four of last years regulars and cheap alfalfa giving farmers there a sale. And then, the shock of wbnt 92,749,831.90 under the law of May about ten of last years reserves have a seven cent advantage over the W il 23, 1908, as Its share of the 26 per happened next could not be absorb <1 reported and are on the squad. The lamette valley and five cents over by shock absorbers. The stran-c' cent fund from the 14 national for members of the first team w ill be the famous coast dairy sections asked If he might use the butcher’s ests in the state, In addition to 911.- selected by the coach sometime dur where year around pasture is a 811,861.44 expended by the govern scales to welch the mutton before b< ing the next two weeks. great asset. started peddling it about town ment for roads, highways, and trails Games have been scheduled with Willamette valley dairymen were smllinA the butcher replied tbeff : ' in and adjacent to the national for teams for Umatilla, Echo, Irrigon, favored, however, by the larger out was there to serve the public. Gt ests of the state," said Mr. Buck. and Boardman. The BulldogB w ill let for fluid milk which was sold at Is the reward of the long-suffering meet these teams at home and In re prices generally higher than that Tuesday was an off day for Miss WEATHER REPORT. turn games. Arlington and Pilot ihtsined for butterfat. The Investl- Magdolenc Buck. First, two of her Rock w ill probably complete the Tatlon Is a Joint project of the farm Date Max. Min. pupils were left behind by tbe schoo year’s schedule. management and dairy husbandry November 25 „v......... ....... 33... ....26 bus. Second. Miss Buck locked he The following were chosen as departments carried on by H. E. Sel November 26 .................... 36... ...20 self out of the school building w’ members of the squad: Gordon Bles by, A. 8. Burrler and G. W. Kuhl- November 27 ..................... 29... ....07 the escorted the students out t • th. sing, Allan Bowman. Bob Cox, Glen nan of the former department, anc November 28 ..................... 20... ....00 car ¿hat came for then, and the Hammon, Dayton Harris, Bob Hen M. Brandt, I. R. Jonea and R. W November 29 ... ................. 21... ....13 Janitor had gone horn". What hap derson. Charles Hunt, Chester John Morse of the latter. November 30 .................. 22... ....IB pened after that we do not know but son, Howard Klages. Dick Martin. »e-ember 1 ....................... 21.... ...15 are willing to assert that Miss Bu-’ Jim Neary, Clark Paul. Eugene Visit From Freewater. 14 called it a day. . December 2 ....................... 22 Plercs, /ta n k Prime, Fred Reeves, Zero was registered at the district Mrs. B. T. Williams and Charier The moral to this story Is yon Ed Throop, and Burk Young. irrleation oXfics last Friday nlfihl caM return the kick of a horse with Togers ^¡turned to Milton Sunday Which w a r the coldest November a kick of the foot, but be sure your afternoon after having visited at the - < Misnehaha gold s Electron. Wsmperature here for the past twelve one big toe Is properly protected. W. A. Hineilne home over Thanks A£an election held at the Minne giving. They were in the stage that years, according to Chas. Taylor, If you don’t believe lt.ask Moore haha school house Friday evening went off the road near In gall’s ser local weather observer. Seven Inches Glenn, who became angry when his the majority of ballots were east vice station Wednesday morning. of snow have fallen since lest Wed horse kicked him In the back and let favoring sending the Minnehaha Mrs. William's foot was quite severe nesday; .73 precipitation. Gy hts temper, (and also his foot), district children to the Hermiston ly bruised by the door and Mr. Ro to return the kick on the horses’ school next year, starting September gers received minor cats »boat the R. C. McReynolds and R. Wood shlas. When he removed the rubber The vote wW jq to », ward were in Çoodon one day teat hoot he found that his big toe wee week. len t back like a broken finger nail. 4-H CLUB ACTIVITIES Q I • ms. HERE FOR POISONING ENGLISH SPARROWS T h e N e w C o n g re s s G o e s to W o r k » | Q POOL FRL AND SAT.