The difference between foreign
and domestic relations is that our
statesmen keep the latter on the gov
eminent payroll.—Weston Leader
VOLUMN XXVI
2092101»»““1
NUMBER 50
CITY NAMED IN
LAWSUIT INVOLVING
$20,000 DAMAGES
Hrrmigfun Heraln
HERMISTON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY,
MARGARET POWELL. UMATILLA
MRS. J W DUNCAN
AUGUST 11, 1932
HERMISTON SCHOOLS
WILL OPEN FIRST
WEEK IN SEPTEMBER
God is just, and finally
triumphs.—Longfellow
justice
SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 PER YEAR
MUTTON AND PORK DROP.
STATE BOARD HIGHER EDUCA-
Umatilla, Ore.. Aug. 10, (Special)-
Hood River, Or., Aug 10 (Special)
TION POSTPONES VISIT.
Mrs J W Duncan, old-time resident
— Mutton and pork took a sudden
Margaret Powell, 16, of
of Umatilla, passed away Friday.
drop here early today. A truck load
It has been necessary to
Umatilla, swam the Columbia
July 29, in Condon where she had
ed with 60 sheep and 12 pigs crash
postpone plans for a tour of
river alone Sunday afternoon,
been taken by Mrs. Ward two weeks
ed over a 75-foot bluff at 2:30 A ♦ the Umatilla Experiment Sat-
♦
entering the channel about one
before to receive special medical
M near the Mosier tunnel, four miles • tion which was to have been ♦
half mile above the ferry land
treatment. Mrs. Duncan had been au
east of Hood River, when the driver.
been made today (Thursday) ♦
ing. The current carried her
invalid for thirty years but had felt
Bob Starkweather, of Stanfield, fell ♦ by the state board of higher ♦
GUARDIAN OF MINOR SEEKS
about a mile down stream be
much better since going to Condon. PART-TIME MUSIC INSTRUCTOR asleep at the wheel.
education, because an insuffic ♦ FEDERAL LAND PROPERTY TO
fore she reached the opposite
The remains were taken to Portland
DAMAGE FOR INJURY.
George Billups of Stanfield, own
ient number of board members
MAY
BE
EMPLOYED.
BE PLACED ON MARKET.
shore on the Washington side.
er of the truck, suffered broken
and interment made in the River-
were able to be here. The board
This was the second time
ribs. Several animals were killed.
view cemetery Monday, July 31.
Girl Loses Leg in Auto Accident;
plans to make the tour at some ♦
ear's Outlook Bright, Says Superin The driver escaped with minor bruis
Sale of Small Irrigated Units Will
Miss Powell had braved the
Arthritis and a heart attack caused i
Father Claims to Have Been Rid
future
date when
business
tendent McAtee; Three New
swift current of the Columbia.
es.—The Oregonian.
her death.
Be Held in Stanfield; Boardman
matters
are
less
pressing.
ing as Paid Passenger.
When asked if she became tired
Teachers Cn Staff.
Miss Helen T Patterson was born
Heads of local farm organi- ♦
Track Included.
at any time she said that she
MANY TAKE AUTO AND
in Foster, Canada, August 20, 1860,
rations will meet with the
Papers were served on the City of
The
Hermiston
Union
high
school
did but would turn on her back
"Early inquiries for wheat and
CHAUFFEURS LICENSE EXAM
and spent her childhood and part of
hoard at such time as they are •
Hermiston and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
and float a short distance, or
her married life there. In 1881 she
able to visit Hermiston. At . grazing lands, during the eastern
Taylor Monday naming them in a
swim on her back. She swam
Henry Lzicar, state examiner of
was married to J W Duncan at
5. in spite of
lawsuit involving $20,000 in dam
present the board is deep in . Oregon farm-sales campaign being
the
river
last
Thursday
ac
operators
and chauffeurs, was In ❖ the business of clearing
Joseph
Island,
Canada.
To
this
union
unsettled
conditions
in
the
coun
conducted by The Federal Land
ages and $500 accrued costs. The
the
try, the outlook is bright for a good Hermiston Tuesday and Wednesday
companied by Herbert Lane
Bank of Spokane since last Monday
were born three children, St. Clare,
suit is being brought by Arthur
calendar of official business
year, says Superintendent McAtee. of this week giving examinations,
and Elton Fromdahl, both of
Helen, and Gladys Baymiller.
Pruce, named guardian of Sylvia
that requires immediate atten- ♦ | through a temporary office at Con
All departments in the ascend cur- with headquarters in the library.
Umatilla. No boat accompanied
don, Ore., have been somewhat limi
ticn.
Bruce who lost her right leg, six
Mr and Mrs Duncan came to Uma- ricula have been maintained with
❖
the
swimmers.
Twenty-eight applicants were exam ♦
ted but of high calibre,” was the
inches below the knee, in an auto
tilla to make their home 40 years the exception of music. and the
Miss Powell is the daughter
ined Wednesday and seven Tuesday
| report of W. B. Hinkle, field super-
mobile accident Saturday, July 23,
ago and have been residents here I same teachers will to back on the
of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pow
for both chauffeurs and drivers
ervisor. "This Friday and Saturday
Church Has New Meeting Place
on the highway southeast of
i
Herm- ❖
since. They owned and operated
this
de; cart- licenses. The test includes an eye
ell of Umatilla, and spends a
activities will center around Hep
Iston.
Duncan hotel here for 30 years.
I menta.
nint.
The congregation of the Baptist- pner, then shift to Stanfield the fol
great deal of her time in
test, checking vision, color blindness
J D Hutchinson, owner of the
Mrs.
Duncan
leaves
her
husband;
|
There arc three changes in the and color and field vision, a writ- Christian church has changed its lowing week.”
the river during the summer
Chevrolet truck in which the plain-
one daughter Gladys L Baymiller. grade school teaching staff. Rachel ten examination on the state traffic meeting place from the Corlis Hotel
months.
I “The remainder of the campaign
tiff was riding, and Dan Rothen,
both of Umatilla; and three bro Floan will hava charge of the first laws, and a driving test
to the building recently used by the will offer some of the best wheat
driver, are also named in the suit,
thers, Harry Patterson, Wm. Patte:
e; Clarence Henning, seventh
Mr Lzicar expressed his thanks American legion. The first service and stock ranches in Morrow coun
The complaint stated that the GROUP ON TURKEY TOUR
son, and Robert Patterson.
grade; and Milito Holm will teach for the courteous treatment shown will be held there Sunday. Cleaning ty, along with a great variety of ir
plaintiff was riding in a Chevrolet
I eighth gr; de strdents.
him by representatives of the Her- remodeling and petitioning is being rigated places in both Umatilla and
truck, owned by J D Hutchinson, WILL VISIT FOUR FARMS
13th ANNUAL OREGON
|
Athletics will again be coached miston Commercial club and also for done this week getting the building Morrow
counties,” according
to
and driven by Dan Rothen, at a
by Wallace J. Cochran who is tak- the pullicity given the drive by the In readiness for the Sunday service. Rank Director D. N. Mackay who
Those going on the annual turkey C. E. CONFERENCE SCHEDULED ing a spedi 1 course in coaching at
dangerous and rapid rate of speed
Au all-day meeting of members of vili help out during the sale.
Herald.
in a westerly direction as the truck tour of the Eastern Oregon Turkey
the University of California this
From here Mr.
Lzicar went to the congregation was held Wednes-
Mr.
Luther
Stein,
pastor
of
the
Victor Peterson, local fieldman,
rounded the corner near Stewart's Grower's association will have an op Presbyterian church of Fresno. Cal.. summer. Mr. Cochran is also attend- Athena, Ore, where lie will remain day and much was accomplished on
mentioned
a stockman, luckily sell
portunity
to
visit
four
farms.
First
ervice station. That at the same
The en-
is to be the main speaker at the ing the Olympic Games, now in Th reday and from there will go to the temporary location.
ing his sheep when prices were high
time a Dodge coupe automobile, driv will be- the old Umatilla Experiment Thirteenth Annual Oregon Chri.
progress in LosAngeles and is ex-Alsea, Ore. He has been stationed in trance to the building is west of the who recently purchased three large
en by Mrs. Charles Taylor, was not Station where the turkeys are now Endeavor Summer Conference, which pected to have some fine plays to Pendleton but is being transferred Umatilla Cooperative Creamery.
bands again. Mr. Peterson, who was
iced coming into the intersection being kept, and then to the Harry begins on Monday evening, Augi st work out with his football team this to Portina. Al P Rousseau vili take
• • • • • $0093666 ♦ raised in eastern Oregon, firmly be
and in order to avoid hitting the Kelley, H. G. Rankin, and Logan 22, and closes the following Sunday fall.
I bis piare in Pendleton.
♦ lieves that the time to buy land is
Dodge the driver, Dan Rothen, Todd farms. The tour starts from the evening, August 28. The conference
Tar
when prices are at the bottom of the
station
at
10:00
o'clock
Saturday.
swerved the motor truck to the left
STAI
HELD
NEWS
NOTES
An e fort is being made to ave i 1 STATES IDENTIFIED TY COLOR
'business cycle’. "Assuming that con
Following the tour a picnic lunch is held at Turner for all Christian
and struck a telephone pole over
loss of the headway AT IKOWM PICNIC SUNDAY
Endeavorers of the state, and other permanent
ditions will gradually get better,
rning the truck. As a result the will be served in Columbia park,
gained in the music department dur
young
people,
regardless
of
church
that the price of farm products can’t
Mrs.
J
M
Richards
will
be
hostess
plaintiff sustained a permanent in- Roast turkey, coffee, cream, and affiliation.
Former residents from the differ
ing the past two years by having
stay down indefinitely, families buy
sugar,
and
ice
cream
will
be
served
to
the
Home
Economics
club
Jury.
at her
ing now, when financially able to
The program of conference has as music taught in all the grades ty ent states at the IIIOWM picnic Sun- home Tuesday, August 16.
by the association together with the
Mr. Bruce states that instead of
certain grade teachers on the f:.cul- day in Columbia park will bo identi-
make a 10% down payment and
its
fundamental
aim
Christian
En
picnic lunch brought by individual
Mrs.
J
F
Gibson
returned
Saturi
| tied ry their badge which calls tor
riding in the truck as a hitch-hiker
start’their farms producing, should
leadership
training. The ty. Arrangements are also tein:
families. Each person will furnish deavor
i
has
he and his wife and daughter were
made for a part-time instructor in Indiana to wear red. Illinois, blue, day from Hcod River where she
have an excellent chance to pay out
his or her own knife, spoon, fork mornings are given over to classes
been
a
guest
at
the
home
of
1
her
bro
Iowa,
green,
Ohio,
yellow,
Wiscon-
iding under the agreement that he
in 10 to 15 years and gradudally
on various lines. Afternoons are orchestra and band for the high
plate and cup.
therin
law
F
Gibson.
sin. crange, and Missouri, purple.
would do some work for Mr. Hutch
accuire title to the land,, and make
spent in various kinds of recreation. school in order to further Instruct
Mr and Mrs. Snyder and Mr
1
and
The IIIOWM picnic has been an
inson. on a truck that was near
a living for the family while doing
There are two lectures during the | students who have taken part in
Mrs.
Ben
Williams
enjoyed
several
nnual affair and all former resi-
Beard man.
Further announce-
day, one in the morning, given by this activity.
da s comping on the John Day last it.” Mr. Peterson continued.
The complaint further states "that
Dr. Walter L. Meyers of Eugene, on menta will be made when plans are dents from these states are welcome. week.
PRE-SCHOOL NOTES
In Morrow and Umatilla counties
___
Last
-
year
___
the
__
,
group
____
-
voted
__
_
to
wel-I
the said overturned truck and the
By R H McAtee. Supt
the subject, "Jesus in the Modern completed says Supt. McAtee. .
■round
Stanfield and Boardman,
Mrs.
W
T
Reeves
and
son
Harold
come residents from Wisconsin and
injuries sustained by the plaintiff
Complete Faculty List
World.” The second lecture is in
plan to leave Sunday for Portland about 20 irrigated units of from 20
Missouri.
This
accounts
for
the
as hereinafter more fully described,
The faculty list for the coming
******** **9
the evening and is to be given - by
to 80 acres in size, with investments
years being added to the name. Any where they will visit Mrs Reeves’
were caused solely and only by the
Mr. Stein on the general theme, school year has be n completed and
Registration High Students
of $2000 to $7500, may be had by
sister.
Miss
Effie
Pennick.
Before
former resident of these states is in
concurrent carelessness, reckless,
Any high school students who "The Adequate Christ.” Mr. Stein is listed as follows:
returning to Stanfield they will responsible families. Alfalfa stacks
and negligency of the above named have not registered or who wish to also gives the Bible Studies which I
Grade School: Rachel Pican, first; i vited
lare evidence of heavy yield. The pos
An entertaining musical progran spend a week at the coast.
defendants.”
change their courses will have this the first class in the morning. Each Mary 1’etrl, second; Catherine Mc-i
Urs. J C Hosl ins and her mother sibilities of this highly productive
as follows:
has
been
arranged
The plaintiff charges
that the opportunity during the week of Aug day closes with a bonfire meeting, Bain, third; Magdolene Buck, four-
and diversified locality is shown t
Music ...... Home Towner's Orchestra Mrs Porter are enjoying a few days
City of Hermiston "carelessly and ust 29th to September 2nd. All régis at which Paul Brown, of Los Ange- th; Eva Bartsch fifth; Ingrid Bol-
advantage in the farmhome of Sec
outing
with
relatives
near
Tollgate
Florence Udcy, Director
ing. sixth; Clarence Iennin . i . 1
negligently allowed and permitted a tratlons must be completed before les, is the leader.
retary F. A. Baker near Stanfield
Elbert Hutchison Thirtytwo members of the Porter
dense growth of trees and under- the first day of school as regular
Other leaders in the conference enth; Millie Holm, eighth.
family enjoyed a picnic together Practically all of the necessities
i Vaudeville Act
brush to grow, stand and remain on classes will be held on that day.
the family table, including berry I
High School: Science and coach
include Ross Gulley, Eugene, Field
Sunday.
Chester Nelson
the southeast corner and the north
Social State songs have been arranged:
Secretary, Oregon C. E. Union, and ing, Wallace J. Cochran;
live new typewriters have been ches, fruit trees, etc., are grown
east corner of the said intersection
sides the maintaining of a lai
dean of the conference; Viola Og science and Spanish, Henry Harger; Ohio ..................
Beginners In Primary.
... Mrs W G Dyer installed in the business departmnt
of Fourth and Highland streets."
poultry flock, and one of the be
Children who will be six years of den, Portland, State C. E. Secretary: English and girls’ athletics, Mar Indiana ...........
Mrs J M Prindle rorm at the high school for use up
It further states that the City of age by October 1st, 1932, will be en Hulda Anderson, La Grande, Dean garet Elliott; Language and math,
Jersey dairy herds In that region
school
on
the
opening
of
in
Septem
Mrs A E Marble
Iowa .................
Hermiston allowed loose gravel to rolled in first grade. When all pup of Girls; Eley Walker. Forest Grove. Jessie Brierley; Commercial, Esther
according to A. Glenn Smith, pul
....... Henry Ott j ber.
Missouri ..........
pile and accumulate in the intersec ils of this age are taken c are of, business manager;
. Baker uses mod
Sibert;
Superintendent,
R.
H.
Mc-
Eddy,
Wi ma
Hr. and Mrs R Il Montgomery of city manager. Mr.
. Mrs J A Clarke
Wisconsin .......
tion constituting a personal men younger ones will be taken, if they Corvallis, Assistant business man Ateo.
power Numerot
electrified
cm
..... R II McAtee Vancouver, Wn, were guests at the
Illinois .........
ace to any person driving an auto can still be cared for without over- ager; Mrs. Ross Gulley, Eugene;
trees and a spacious
............ Selected F L. Snyder home Thursday. They shade
Whistling
solo
Russell Ackley, young son of Mr.
mobile off the main traveled portion crowding the room. Parents who Vesta Owrick, Eugene; Helen Mc-
lawn complete the picture of what
are enroute to Los Angeles
— Mrs. J. M Prindle
of Fourth street.
can be done In 10 years time.
have beginners are requested to send Clay, Oregon City; Glenna Stephens, and Mrs. Bert Ackley, of Yakima. Cornet Solo . Aphrodite, by Goldman
11rs S. Thorsen and
daughter
Wn., is now with his grandparents.
In naming Mr. and Mrs. Charles their names, ages, and birthdays to
The remaining schedule is:
Melvin Follett
Blanche will return to their home
Eugene; and Edgar Hoover, Oregon Mr and Mrs B J Nation, and will re-
Heppner area, August 12 to 13.
Taylor the complaint charges them the superintendent at once.
Music .. .Home Towner’s Orecheitra Sunday after a three weeks stay in
main indefinitely.
C. E. president, Portland.
with carelessness in driving "into
office of Secretary Mahoney, 1st
Florence Udey, Director
Portland While there Mrs Thorsen
and upon intersection without first
National Bank Building; Stanfield
District Owned Books
has undergone a goiter operation
area. August 15 to 20, Secretary
determining whether or not any
District 14, Westland and Minne-
and is in much better health
Baker’s office, Bank Building.
traffic was proceding in a northerly haha will buy books for pupils this
Miss Anne Connor, who has been
direction. In failing to stop Dodge year amounting to $150 per pupil
visiting her grandmother Mrs Elor
N G Roberts. Roscoe Meyers and
coupe before entering intersection, This will be kept up from year to
eneo B Connor, has returned to her I lì Saylor of Echo were transacting
and failing to keep proper lookout year until the district will own a
hone in Portland
business In Hermiston Friday
for traffic." It further states that full set of books. Further notice will
The "Snappy Stitchers” sewing
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor were at fault be made when the superintendent
club had a very Interesting meeting. ♦ ♦
"in causing the motor truck so driv completes his list.
Wednesday afternoon at the H. L. ♦
en by the defendant, Dan Rothen,
ALONG THE CONCRETE
•
Hedrick home with Miss Neva Hed ♦
to drive into and against said tele
Used Books.
rick as hostess. The girls in Sewing
phone pole.”
Students In all grades, both ele
Ono division responded to roll call • • •*••*•****
J D Hutchinson and Dan Rothen mentary and high school, who have
by explaining the correct use of var Its easy indeed to be merry
were named as "permitting, and used books which they wish to dis-
fous sewing tools. The girls doing If life hums along with a song;
driving motor truck at a high and pose of through the school book ex
second year work described furnish But you're really worth while
dangerous rate of speed.”
change, should bring them to the
If you find you can smile
Ings suitable for a girl’s room.
Raley, Raley & Warner, John F. superintendent's office not later
When your name's in the paper
Nadine Ruber and Margaret Wood
Kilkenny, and Alfred F. Cunda are than August 26.
spelled wrong!
gave instructive talks on "Fire Haz
the attorneys for the plaintiff.
Dave Murray.
a.’ds.” Neva Hedrick very ably des
The building is in excellent shape
An answer to the complaint must
cribed cotton materials and their
be filed with the county clerk with- for the opening of school. Mr. Cook
Times are getting pretty tough
"ses; displaying samples of each as
in ten days after the papers are has been working all summer with
when our City Attorney and retired
he described It.
served which will make It necess- paint and varnish brushes Painting
merchant, Thos. Campbell, debate
w
/ t the close of the meeting iced the question of who has the mos"
ary to have an answer ready by is being done both inside and out.
valtine and home made sweets patches on his trousers.
August 18. A hearing will be given Desks in the upper grades have been
vere served by Mrs H L Hedrick.
soon which will be in form of a trial. smoothed and refinished.
Mr and Mrs. H L Hedrick will
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor have
If the depression keeps up much
notor to Walla Walla Sunday to longer, man will be considered in
engaged C G Randall and Judge Fee
The School Janitor.
neet their daughter Wilhelmina who the animal class. Addison says that
as their attorneys.
Harvey Cook is back on the job
ias been enjoying a fortnight's visit the distinguishing mark between
is janitor thia year; In fact, he has
in Pullman, Wn., as a guest of Miss man and all other animals is his
Weather Report.
scarcely been off the job all year.
Marjorie Cooper
ability to laugh. Better loosen up
Max. Mln Few people realize the importance of
Date
During the past week several out those smiling muscles
n
efficient
and
intelligent
man
in
49
............ 99
August 4 .......
of town people have enjoyed the hos
.......... 101 .„51 this position. The time was when
August 5 ........
Dunning and his
pitality of G
We know of two young offsprings
this
position
was
a
charity
job,
giv
100
.
50
6
August
laughter Marilla. Among the guests who would
a “popsicle” If
en
to
someone
who
was
crippled
and
57
G
........... 101
.....
August 7
were Theo Tucker of Spokane: it were 40 degrees below zero.
unable
to
do
much
work.
That
time
-65
______
89...
8
___
August
fudge Marsh and Mrs March of Pen
_____ 84 ... 51 haa passed; today the school janitor
August 9 .........
dleton and Mr. and Mrs C E Wood
An Insurance agent Is decidedly
Anguge 10
51 is considered just as necessary to a
............ 78...
of Long Beach. Calif
9106090
In
the wrong spot in a newspaper
good
school
as
good
teachers.
Many
A light rain fell today, the first
—
\
*
(.4
•
-
-/
Even If we
office
on press day.
John
and
Trav
Hoskins
of
Stock
rainfall during the summer months. hundreda of dollars have been saved
====- ‘I naeng.
ton and Oakland, Calif, are guests liked his Insurance we wouldn't buy
to this district by the capable work
(Copyright, W hçi
. .
- ,,, Its
f their brother J Ç Hoskins.
U.
Herald Subscription. $2,00 • Year. of Mr. Cook
16, SWIMS COLUMBIA RIVER
and srade school opens this year on
St. Monday, September
the
the job
year to head these
No Let-U1 in I roducton “ere
FEDERAL LAND SALE
CAMPAIGN SET FOR
WEEK AUGUST 15