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so why not at least try to work out our own problem in the state. The Published every Thursday at Hermis- tax collection problem cannot be ig (Mr. Pierce represented the wealth ton, Umatilla County, Oregon, by nored longer and the state legisla ot the nation by $100 and the popu ture must act during the present Pauline M. Stoop and Alfred Quiring, lation by 100) one man controlled session. Publishers had $1.22, and $59. one had $9, Entered as Second Class Matter i 26 had less than seven cents apiece, December, 1906, Umatilla County, | due to the control of business in in- dustry. The object of the administra- Oregon. | tion Is to reach the man receiving Subscription Rates: I less than seven cents. $1.00 One Year ......... The following statistics show how .75 Six Months ....... I this condition was brought about: .60 Three Months Approximately 1-6th of the popu- (Continued from Page 1) which until now have been hopeless lation pay no ta es: l-6th engaged ly sought after. Th $31,000,000 in government : 1-3(1 are working; lines 12% alone for development of the Colum OC population of the United bia river at Bonneville will bring State is without means of support, cheap power to the state of Oregon. Money and the control of it has In speaking of the river develop much to do with these conditions, ment, Mr. Pierce said, he did not op and as a measure of values it con Merely Postponement. pose the Bonneville dam. but he did trois commodity prices. Congressman Pierce stated that he Lawmakers in Oregon have dis 'oppose the people v ho say that the was not wholeheartedly in favor of covered that the policy of waiving Bonneville dam will solve the prob- he administration’s present gold the penalty on delinquent taxes has lem of navigation on the river.” He | uying policy but that he would not remedied a bad situation but said he hoped to see the day when | nuch rather have seen the use o. has made the collection of taxes al boats could be taken profitably fron ower for free coinage ot silver. What the outcome will be, he said. most impossible. Tax collections Pasco to tidewater to relieve th< 1 was uncertain. He touched upon the often times are not diligently pur handicap facing farmers in the In uestion of tax-exempt bonds which sued and with the low interest pen land Empire, by reducing the pres is a means of avoiding payment 01 alty on delinquent taxes, encourages ent high freight rates. If Portland taxes to the federal government. the postponement of tax payments opposes large locks at Bonneville it Tills of Life at Capitol. by those able to pay. will he doubted that their faith in Mrs. Pierce gave a most interest It has been proposed by the gov the upper-river navigation feature ing talk, telling of the busy life of 1 congressman at Washington, am ernor that loans be made on the se is genuine, Mr. Pierce said. curity of unpaid taxes, and federal "Besides the river development escribing the setting for the scene luring the sessions, including the loans be made against warrants and there has been over a million dol- irrangements of buildings, and the other obligations that are unpaid lars received by Umatilla county abits and haunts of the senator: because taxes are unpaid. Before farmers In wheat allotments alone," ind representatives. Some of the issues to be consider- the state legislature, now in extra Mr. Pierce stated. , ‘and a million ed by a congressman from the west ordinary session at Salem, approach dollars dropped Into the country he said, include reclamation, roads es congress on the loan plan, steps will not be a benefit to a few hut te forestry, Indians, public lands an. should be taken to remedy the con all, and this is only a few of the much business on the question o dition created by tax delinquencies. projects under the recovery bill." agriculture. One of the startling revelation The creditors as represented by He went on to say that the foun- nade by Mrs. Pierce is that out o local governments are as hard up as dational development ; leading up t he 435 representatives in the house 150 are rarely present duriti their debtors. The state expects the the need for the recovery act were .ne session. It is vitally important tax assessments to be paid by their industrialism, capitalism, and na he said, that a western congress creditors and at the same time make tionalism. With these came the in nan be present at every session duc collection laws so soft and inaffec vention of machinery; dividends o the fact that he is outnumbered y representatives from the densel tive that counties and school dist- profits; interest: and national trad' opulated eastern states. riets cannot collect enough taxes to competition. The era of machiner The two phases ot the last ses has taken the place of man laboi pay their own obligations. ion that interested Mrs. Pierce mo sectionalism, an By receiving aid from the federal used to produce certain commodities were the fa government the debt burden is on but the cost of that, commodity ha; hat for the first time In the hlstor. if the TT. S government all bill ly Increased and the Inevitable col not been reduced proportionately were framed by the president and lection of taxes merely postponed, bringing the need of the control of bis advisors and presented to the senate and house for their approval, I '■! 11.. --------- -------- I ~ - " 1 ' - -------------- instead of being framed by the com cocccccc90c0000000000000920000090009090000000390999 mittees and sent to the president. Of all their visits to historic places, Mrs. Pierce said, the scene on the battle field of Gettysburg, 90 miles north of Washington, was the most outstanding to her. Huge monuments stand in memory of the greatest three day hand to hand battle ever fought in the history of ■ the United States. Mrs. Pierce mentioned the part women are taking in national gov ernmental affairs, naming Miss Per kins, secretary of labor; Rutl Bryan Owen, minister to Denmark: Mrs. Ross, director of the mint; and the five women in the house, and one woman in the senate. The ermistun ferali PIERCE DISCUSSES RECOVERY BILL Baby Dawn The new Big Doll with sleeping eyes, rubber body, arms and legs, voive in each leg. Complete with % ten piece Layette and < > % Flannel Bath Robe, all for Committeeman Arranges Meeting II. .1. Stillings, district committee man. arranged for the meeting here A hearty response was given to Mr Pierce and his wife. WORTH $5.00 ¥ ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥ A < ■ $ Our Doll Plan GET YOUR DOLL CARD, AND WHEN YOUR CASH PURCHASES AMOUNT TO $5.00, RETURN CARD TO US WITH ONLY $1.98 AND RECEIVE THIS BEAU TIFUL DOLL AND COMPLETE OUTFIT. OREGON HARDWARE & IMPLEMENT CO. The Telephone call you may never make sudden illness SMOKE, fire accident a prowler when you’re alone . . these emergencies, wc hope, will never come to you. But a telephone, reaching help quickly, does give peace of mind that means a great deal. You can give your order to any telephone employee. A telephone in your home is only a few cents a day. T he P acific T elephone THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1933 THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON. industry, to dissolve the monopoly * * * * ** * * * * ** tors at the Rhea home Sunday. E. C. Bean is planning to leave of the national wealth. At the time t UMATILLA NEWS t for Prosser, Wn., Wednesday where of the entrance of the recovery bill PAGE TWO and TELEGRAPH COMPANY Business Office — Main Street Phone 551 T IRRIGON NEWS 1 By Mrs. W. C. Isom Mr. and Mrs. Clair Caldwell and ■ family who have been working ir < > the fruit at Entrat, Wn., for some time, returned Tuesday. Mr. an. Mrs. Robert Smith who had bee i visiting at Entrat the past tw< weeks returned with them. Bernard Brown who was em ployed near Ukiah the past season has returned home. Ralph Benefiel is back with the home folks niter spending the sum mer working at Tyler, Wn. As a result of the election heli Tuesday, Leslie Packard of Board man was re-elected on the West Ex tension water board. Mrs. Roscoe Williams and Mrs Rado Williams, motored to Walla Walla Wednesday. Mrs. Ollie Coryell accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Lawrenson, Mrs Frank Brace and Mrs. Russell M< Coy. motored to The Dalles Wednes day. While driving through the street with her mother later in th< lay. they collided with a truck. Nei- ther were injured but the car was badly damaged. Mrs. McCoy re mained for a visit with her mother. Mrs. Goodwin. Mrs. Roy Minnick entertained nt her home Friday afternoon, the oc casion being a shower honoring Mrs Jack Browning. Mrs. Emily Pierce returned home from Portland Saturday. Mrs. Edith Markham entertained the H. E. Club ladies at her home Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Adams and Mr and Mrs. Jack Browning were busi- liess visitors in Hermiston Saturday Mrs. Fred Reiks and Mrs. Frank Markham visited Mrs. J. A. Grabei Sunday. Alva Reiker who purchased I a tract of In nd from the district re- cently was assisted by several of ’ hi: neighbors in his house building i pro gram Saturday. Jack White and Mr. Horner dres- sed out a load of turkeys Saturday and Sunday which they trucked tc Portland the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom were din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W C Isom Sunday. Willard Jones and Eathel Oliver are both absent from school with the chicken pox. Kendler of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. I Umatilla visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom Saturday evening. Rev. O. W. Payne will preach the Community church in Irrigon 3:30 usual. o’clock Sunday afternoon he plans to spend the winter. Joe Meyers and Alice Rhea spent to the evening playing bridge at the Heppner Saturday. She returned Refvem home Tuesday evening. Wednesday. J. P. Lengacher and family have A birthday dinner was given in moved into the Hanley house. honor of Mrs. Gus Tonies Sunday. Fifteen hundred turkeys were Covers were laid for Betty McKen picked and shipped from the T. G. zie, Muriel Byrnes, Roy Bray, Tiny Gregory ranch the first of the week. Caldwell, Alec McIntyre. Gus Tonies This shipment went to Los Angeles. and family. The previous shipment went to the Mrs. Frank Jones and infant son Hawaiian Islands. David Le are visiting at the W. T. Don Childs and family moved to Bray home. Rev. and Mrs. O. Payne of Her town to the E. C. Bean house. H. L. Hedrick has been indisposed miston were dinner guests of Mr. at his home for the past few days. and Mrs. Scott Brown Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Al G. Froad of The Dalles were visiting at the Tipple home over the week end. Mrs. LeVerne Franklin of Cold brings spent Thursday evening vis- iting Evelyn Froad. Mrs. Les Richard of Wallport vis ited friends in Umatilla a few days. John Hall of Walla Walla shot In being situated where we can average a good crop every STIENKE-BROCK. himself Saturday evening. Hall is year instead of only one good crop every two or three years. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Brock of Her well known in this town. He was Our community will continue to work and live as usual even a breakman and run to Umatilla a miston announce the marriage of few years ago. Mr. Hall is an uncle their daughter, Esther, to Mr, For if the industrial centers are not so fortunate and their re f James Byrnes. - • Washing covery slower. Misses Lena Rose and Sybil May- est Stienke, of Colville, omber visited friends at Pilot Rock ton. The ceremony was performed May we suggest that these are times for co-operation and ver the week end. in Spokane, Washington, Saturday, our bank as a financial institution brings you a message ot Mr. and Mrs. Bob Woodard of October 21st. good cheer and confidence. Let us all work together and Hermiston were in Umatilla Sunday. Kenneth McMillian visited here strive.to make use of the best methods. There is no such A shower in honor of Mrs. T. Len Saturday and Sunday. thing as keeping this section down. It has never been down Mr. and Mrs. E. A. McMillian ac- hart was given at the home of Mrs. and out yet and we don't think it ever will be. Make our bank Mrs. ompanied by Kenneth McMillian W. J. Kennings Wednesday. your headquarters. Come in for a friendly chat whenever and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Spencer mo- Lenhart received many beautiful ‘ored to Walla Walla where they gifts. Some very clever games were you can. ittended the show. the diversion of the afternoon in The S.S.S.S. club met at the home which all participated and enjoyed. >f Betty Carlin Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Bullock left Satur- Those present were Mrs. Doyle, lay for Goldendell where they will of Hermiston Mrs. Brock. Mrs. Harry Quick, Miss risit. Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits Over $50,000. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Bullard moved Myrl Quick, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Geo. o Hood River Sunday. Sales, Mrs. Harry Connor, Mrs. Carr R. ALEXANDER, Vice-President F. B. SWAYZE. President Will Powell of Moro, Ore., stopped Mrs. Wessel, Mrs. Bert Mullins, Mrs D. M. DEETER, Asst. Cashier A. H. NORTON, Cashier n his way from Spokane at the Me W. J. Cochran, Mrs. Geo. Wagner, 'arland home. C. Pierce, Mrs. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. O. 90ecvvv1%*110909099$ Mrs. Wallace Mahoney Monday at H. A. Pankow, Mrs. u. Lenhart, he Pendleton hospital. Mother Lenhart, and Mrs. W. H. Mrs. Fred Knudson returned from Helm. BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES. ly Bread." Portland Sunday where she has been Choir practice on Wednesday 10:00 A. M., Sunday school. Refreshments of cake, cocoa, and inder the doctor's care. night. Wallace Mahoney is working at marshmallows were served. 11:00 A. M„ Preaching service. funch, Oregon. Rev. G. L. Hall of McMinnville will Esther Fredrickson and Jane Gib- Use the Classified Column. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gerking who on of Stanfield were visitors of deliver the message. It Brings Results. Miss Helen Fredrickson Monday af- live on Butter Creek entertained 6:30 P. M., B. Y. P. U. meeting. members of the Union church choir ernoon. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHUR HES Roy Cornwell and family moved Tuesday night, honoring Mrs. Susan BRUCE CABOT FEATURED from up on the highway down in Gerking, Mr. Gerking’s mother on 6Goul and Body” was the sub- Butterwoods little house. her birthday. Following the regular 1 ject of the Lesson-Sermon «FLYIG DEVILS” Mr. and Mrs. Jay Berry and In all Churches of Christ, Scien daughters accompanied by Dorothy sing a birthday cake was brought in Bruce Cabot, who battled "King tist, on Sunday, Nov. 19. Tonies motored to Pendleton Satur- and placed before Mrs. Gerking, Kong" In the picture of that name. The Golden Text was, "Yea. in ?elebrating her 79 th birthday. day. has, the featured hero role in "Fly- the way ot thy judgments, O Lord, ing Devils,” RKO-Radio film drama William Hall of Klamath Falls Among those present were Mrs. J. have we waited for thee; the de The film is a thriller, dealing with Ore., stopped on his way to Touchet R. Harding, Mrs. F. R. Moore, Mrs. sire of our soul is to thy name, the lives and loves of a group of ex at his nephews home, James Byrnes. Waldo Dyer, Mrs. Julius Gimble, hibition aid pilots and parachute Monday night. He went on to Tou and to the remembrance of thee” jumpers. The cast includes Ariini chet Tuesday morning. He was ac- Mrs. Floyd Knerr, Mrs. Minnie Say- (Isa. 26:8). Judge, Eric Linden, Ralph Bellamy, companied by his nephew, Jamas lor. Miss Pauline Stoop, Miss Wil Among the citations which com Cliff Edwards and June Brewster. Byrnes. ma Stoop, Mrs. Doyle, Mr. and Mrs. prised the Lesson-Sermon was the This picture, plus a Nick Harris Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bly of Wallula I. A. Clarke, Joe Reeves, Rev. W. E. following from the Bible: "My detective story and a Clark and M:- were down Sunday visiting. soul longeth, yea, even fainteth Jones, Ralph Saylor, Gerald and Leo Cullough comedy, will be the screen Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bray and Mr. for the courts of the Lord: my fare at the Oasis theatre for Sunday and Mrs. Jim Byrnes (motored to Haddox, and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ger- heart and my flesh crieth out for and Monday. Walla Walla and Touchet on busi- king. the living God” (Ps. 84:2). ness. The Lesson-Sermon also includ Two charming bridge luncheons Onion and Radish Seed Grown. ed the following correlative pas % were given last week by Mrs. H. K. % % * * *44 ** % DALLAS—Commercial production sages from the Christian Science Dean and Mrs. Dave Middlesdort, at STANFIELD NEWS textbook, "Science and Health of onions and radishes for seed pur the home of Mrs. Dean, south of with Key to the Scriptures”, by By Sophronia Rhea poses has been carried on in Polk Mary Baker Eddy: "Sooner or "Adventures of Grandpa”, will be town. Chrysanthemums brightened county this year by I. R. Utterback the rooms. On Friday Mrs. F. B. later we shall learn that the fet presented at the high school audi and son of the Lincoln community. torium Saturday evening, November Swayze received high honors, Mrs. ters of man’s finite capacity are Mr. Utterback grew 40 acres of Flat 25th. The cast includes: forged by the illusion that he lives Hawley Bean of Echo, second high, Jap onions, from which he harvested Montgomery Ray ........... Bob Rogers and Mrs. H. T. Fraser, consolation. in body instead of Sou), in matter Tod Hunter ....................... Carl Rhea about 14,000 pounds of seed, and instead of in Spirit As Otis Hammerhead ...... 5arl Richards On Saturday Miss Rachel Sloan re his son grew 20 acres of radishes. astronomy reverses the human per ceived high honors, Mrs. E. E. Mc Officer McCormack ............... While the radishes didn’t do so well, ception of the movement of the ......... Vernon Waterman Pherson, second high, and Mrs. solar system, so Christian Science they produced about 2,200 pounds Lucy Hunter .... Florence Woughter James Todd, consolation. reverses the seeming relation ot of clean seed. Another large acre Dorothy May . Evelyn Starkweather Soul and body and makes body The guest list for Friday included Mrs. Hopscotch ...... LaVonne Walk age of onions has already been plan- tributary to Mind. Thus it is with Marie Ribean ...... Mildred Peregrine Mrs. W. J. Warner, Mrs. C. C. Dur- ted for next year’s harvest, Mr. Ut- Kloomy Odelpha Hoskins fey, Mrs. Arietta White, Mrs. F. C. man, who is but the humble serv ant of the restful Mind, though it terback reported to J. R. Beck, McKenzie, Mrs. A. H. Norton, Mrs. Albert McDermott enrolled at the Neill Robertson, Mrs. Ralph Rich- seems otherwise to finite sense" agent. county C.C.C. camp the first ot November. (pp. 223, 119), Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Penny, Mrs. ards, Mrs. Chas. Best, Mrs. Thos. J. F. Loughary, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Campbell, Mrs Geo. Briggs, Mrs. Hutton. Mrs. M. Refvem, and Mrs. Enos Martin, Mrs. C. M. Jackson, Cora Olday attended the P. T. A. Mrs. W. L. Hamm. Mrs. E. L. Jack- a meeting at Hermiston Wednesday 7582 evening. Roy Loughary, Maurice son, Mrs. Raymond Walker, Mrs. B. Hutton, Billie Penny, Gale Martin 3. Kingsley, Mrs. T. O'Grady, Mrs. and Danny Refvem gave two verse E. P. Dodd. Mrs. Alice Stone, Mrs. choir numbers. Geo. Wagner, and Mrs. D. F. Wilson. Tom Able, Sheldon Baker and Ray The guest list for Saturday in Hutton returned from Ukiah the lat ter part of the week, where they cluded Mrs. D. M. Deeter, Mrs. W. L". have been working with the high Morgan, Mrs. J. M. Norton, Mrs. way crew. Mr. Wasell who is a missionery Gerald White, Mrs. George Story, from Bornio gave an interesting ser- Mrs. Henry Harger. Miss Catherine non at the Mission Tuesday even- McBain. Miss Margaret Elliott, Miss ing. Mr. Wasell was here about two Mary Petri, Miss Margaret Neary of years ago. Echo, Mrs. Logan Todd, Mrs. Lyle Miss Irene Ferris was a Ukiah Tilden, Mrs. O. K. Mudge, Mrs. A. visitor last week. Mrs. Herman Harp and small son W. Christopherson, Mrs. Geo. Har- are visiting at the home of her par kenrider, Mrs. Curtis Simons, Mrs, ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Cleghorn. A. C. Willcutt, Mrs. James Clayton, Miss Margaret Johnson left Tues- lay for Walla Walla where she will Mrs. Barnum. Mrs. D. F. Wilson, Mrs. Peter Castric. Mrs. F. M. Gui- ittend school. New Mr. Grant of Ukiah has purchased wits, Mrs. Chas. Hudson, Miss Rita some project land and Is making Loudermilk, and Miss Nell Reeves. preparations to build his home. Mr. Labrum and family of Rain- er have rented the George Ward ♦ ranch and moved in last week. Mr. Ward and family have moved to CHURCH NOTES their residence In town. ♦ ♦ Mr. .and Mrs. Frank Sloan were dinner guests at the Vernon Waid METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Gorger of W. A. Briggs. Pastor. Pendleton were callers at the Hos Morning worship at 10:00 o’clock. kins home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Stuart re Sermon theme Challenge to turned home Monday morning after America." Sunday school at 11:00, a six weeks visit in St. Paul. with classes for all ages. Epworth Dale Myers was operated on for appendicitis Sunday evening. The League at 6:30. Observance of Ep last report was that he was getting worth Herald Day. Evening church ilong nicely. Dr. E. K. McCowan service at 7:30. Sermon message, s his physician. "What Think Ye of the Christ.” Miss Ruth Gifford attended church Following the morning service, n Pendleton Monday evening. Mrs. A. C. Heyden entertained the members of the church will have Brids.club at her home Monday af- dinner together In the basement of By Louise Byrnes Mrs. Henry Cramar motored il SOCIAL and FRATERNAL Notes We Are Fortunate 1 FIRST NATIONAL BANK { 1 * t GENERAL MDSE “Sherman Wells of Echo and Mar- tin Refvem attended the grocers’ code meeting in Walla Walla Wed- nesday evening. Ina Wesaell was a Stanfield visi- tor Tuesday afternoon. Marian Sturdivant. Vivian Cran- ter and Leonald Connor were visi- the church. Bring your lunch and enjoy the fellowship. After lunch the Sunday school board and Board : of Trustees will meet. As a part of the afternoon program the pastor - ----- - , ■ will show pictures and give a lec ture on "Give Us This Day Our Dal 87c 5 Gallons Oil 3c Laundry Soap, bar . . 25c Soda Crackers, 2 lbs. 25c Toilet Paper, rolls 25c Jello, 4 packages . . . Nuts & Candies, lb. 10c to 25c 49c S & W Coffee, 2 lbs. 9c Yeast Foam, package 25c Soda, 3 pkgs, for . . 51c Good Coffee, 3 lbs. for 10c Round Steak, lb. . . 10c Sirloin Steak, lb. . . 15c Hamburger, 2 lbs. 13c 9c Shoulder of Lamb, lb CASH PRICES RUN UNTIL THANKSGIVING 4