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-
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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,
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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
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II. .1. Stillings, district committee
man. arranged for the meeting here
A hearty response was given to Mr
Pierce and his wife.
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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
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Business Office — Main Street
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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.
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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
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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
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“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
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will show pictures and give a lec
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