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THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1935 THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON. FARM CO-OPERATIVE DIVISION J MESSAGE AMEI DING AND REVISING ABORT ON ACCREDITED HERD REQUIREMENTS. TO KEEP RECORDS OF FLOCK IS ADVISED EVERY MEMBER. NEXT TURKEY POOL ANNOUN CED FOR JANUARY 10. Plans are being made for another turkey pool to be held January 10th. Cards have been sent out announc ing this pool and requesting infor- mation regarding birds to be ship- ped. Growers should notify the associa- tlon immediately as to their inten tions. »TAY TOTAL VALUE OF OREGON FIELD AND FRUIT CROPS $49,000,000 IN YEAR 1934. Best Way to Ascertain the Weak Points. By Roy S. Dearstyne, Head of North Caro lina State College Poultry Department WANT AOS PAGE THREF LAST GENTLEMAN” UNUSUAL COMEDY COMING TO OASIS. Perhaps the most unusual comedy I to reach the screen since the incep- STOVES, DAVENPORT, ROCKING | tion of talkies is “The Last Gentle chairs. dresser, breaking plow for man," George Arliss' new 20th Cen sale at the Hermiston New & Second tury starring vehicle, which will be Hand Store. 19-tfc at the Oasis theatre Friday and Sat urday. BLACK KID GLOVES FOUND ON The story, which depicts the amu west side of town. Call at Hales' sing and eventful efforts of an ec Coonfectionery and identify, and centric but lovable old millionaire pay for this ad. 19-ltc to choose a worthy heir among his FOUND—PAIR OF GLASSES. CALL various and colorful relatives, offers 19-tfc Arliss another great role and the for at Herald office. brilliant artist achieves another WANTED—LIVESTOCK. HIGHEST characterization as rich and com prices paid for cattle, sheep, hogs plete as. if in a lighter vein than, and horses. Foster & McClaskey, I his recent triumph as Nathan Roth- Boardman, Ore. 19-6tp schild in "The House of Rothschild. "The Last Gentleman,” which ILL ACCOUNTS DUE ME THAT are not adjusted before the 25th Leonard Praskins adapted from a of January, 1935, will be placed in play by Katherine Clugston, employs the hands of P. P. Sullivan, J. P„ the talking screen in a unique man tor forced collection. Dr. T. K. ner which results in a tremendously 19-ltp effective surprise ending. Johnson. The total value of principal Ore- | Poultrymen who keep records of The f Bowing amendment to the gon farm crops in 1934 is reported their flocks will stand a better chance state a ortion accredited herd at $48,796,000 by the Bureau of Ag- of making a profit In spite of high feed uniremo ita should be of much in- ricultural Economics, Division of prices. With a well-kept record, the terest to local dairymen. Crop and Livestock Estimate, Uni poultryman can find the weak points Undo the old requirements it was ted States Department of Agricul- | In Ins flock management when profits are low and thus determine what to do necessary to have four successive ture and compares with a total value | to remedy the situation. abortion tests with no reactors, of $50,967,000 in 19 3 3 and »33,-1 It does not pay to save money by dol and th se tests had to be made not In all probability there will be a 842,000 in 1932. This compares, ing out small quantities of feed to the less th n 4 months or more than 8 February pool for those who can not with the total estimated value of alli birds. Such practices will lower egg months apart. get their birds ready at this time. crops In 1934 of $49,510,000. production. Impair the vitality of the Und r the modified plan a farmer birds, and increase the mortality rate. It will save the expense of send The total harvested acreage may get an accredited herd certifi- ing cards to all growers if you noti principal field crops in Oregon thi of True, It Is good policy to provide win cate V ith only one state test if he fy the association as to whether or year is down about 12 per cent to ter grazing In order to cut down on has si: ned up in the government di not the January pool will take all 2,6 4 2,15 0 acres compared to 2,708,- feed costs, but this is advisable be FOR SALE—GOOD ALFALFA HAY, sease testing program and if his last your birds. This could be done on 150 acres last year and is about 4 | cause winter grazing Is beneficial. Non- 2 miles east of Stanfield; $9.00 a free government test shows his herd the return card which was sent an per cent less than the 2,755,650 beneficial feeds should not be substi ton. J. F. Riley, Hermiston, Ore. tuted lor the higher priced feeds. to be free from disease. 19-3tp nouncing the January pool. acres harvested in 1932. The extension service at State col The following is the amendment: Wheat production in Oregon this | lege is offering a complete system of 3 TONS ALFALFA HAY FOR SALE “By authority granted to the Di ANNUAL CO-OP. LAUNDRY AND year dropped to only 12,944,000 record keeping free to all poultrymen L. A. Thompson, Columbia dis vision of Animal Industry, Oregon bushels as a result of the drought within the state. Record books will trict. 19-3tp CANNERY MEETING. Depa tment of Agriculture by Sec be sent to those who wish them. The and is the smallest crop since 1917. tion 20-102, Oregon Code 1930, the books contain sheets In which month The harvested acreage of 832,000 1 The annual meeting of the Her- by-month records can be kept. definition of an "abortion accredi acres is also the smallest since 1917 If the poultry men will send these NEW CORN-HOG PLAN DUE ted free herd” is revised and amen miston Co-operative Laundry & Can- when only 810,000 acres were har- | sheets back to the college each month, IN OREGON ABOUT FEB. 1. ded to read as hereinafter follows nery will be held at the City Library vested. Although wheat prices were | and .he previously defined and pub- Saturday, January 19th, 1935, for better this year than in the two pre- ! poultry specialists will be glad to figure for them the following data : feed cost lishe I "approved abortion free herd” the purpose of electing three board ceding years they were not sufficit- | per dozen eggs, feed cost per bird, The second corn-hog campaign in requirements are hereby cancelled members, and transacting sueb oth ently increased to offset the effect | value of eggs produced, return above Oregon, to give all growers of these and discontinued, and the published er business as may legally come be of decreased production and the feed cost, mash and grain consumed, commodities an opportunity to sign Oro on Plan for the Prevention, fore the meeting. total value of the crop this year is | and other valuable pointers. Eradication and Control of Infecti The meeting was called for 2:30 off slightly less than a million doi- I The record book also contains Incu ,p again for the 1935 adjustment bation and brooding record forms and program, will probably get under ous Abortion of Cattle (Bang’s Di- P. M. lars to $9,449,000 compared with an egg record sheet which should be way soon after February 1, announ- Signed: seas e) adopted June 14, 1928, and $10,388,000 in 1933, but is mater of great advantage to the poultrymen. es Frank L. Ballard, vice-directoor the published Oregon and Federal in- CATHERINE SOMMERERS, Sec. ially larger than the $7,223,000 re- | of the extension service. Start of demnity Co-operative Plan for the ported in 1932 when prices were Liberal Hopper Space the new program is being delayed Prevention, Eradication and Control lowest. Melon and Tomato Meeting. of Infectious Abortion of Cattle Favored by Poultrymen until after one of the regional offi In spite of an increased produc- I ti' ng’s Disease), Form 287, adopted There will be a meeting of all tlon of all tame hay to almost one To be successful with poultry the cials visits the state late in January September 19, 1934, are now and nelon and tomato growers at the flock owner must pay close atten o complete the final details. and three-quarters million tons, the The new contracts, which grow- hereafter revised and amended in rrigon school house Monday, Janu- total value of the crop Is down some tion to details. Many farmers fall to obtain eggs during the winter either rs may sign or not, as they choose, this particular and to the extent iry 7th, at 1:00 o’clock, p. m. what from a year ago. The greatest that the definition of an "ACCRE- Legislative and control measures increase was west of the Cascades in because their mash feeders are too are much more simple than the first small or because of failure to refill ones, report W. L. Teutsch, assistant D TED ABORTION FREE HERD” or the coming year will be discussed. a section where there is no danger the feeders promptly when the supply county agent leader, and N. C. Don STALL MEAN ANY HERD OF CAT- of a shortage usually. Cost of trans has been exhausted. The mash feed aldson, AAA compliance officer, who T E WHICH HAS PASSED AT ’OULTRYMEN MAY BENEFIT portation from this surplus area in ers. says the Missouri Farmer, should were called to Salt Lake City to at I. AST TWO SUCCESSIVE ABOR- to the eastern and central ections be large enough to furnish one foot ROM EDUCATIONAL FILM. tend the western regional meeting T ON TESTS WITH NO REACTING of the state where there was a gen of feeding space for every five or six C .TTLE, PROVIDED BANG'S DI hens. Hens will eat mash more rap where the program was explained in eral deficiency of feed this year re- | A Farm Bureau meeting will be F JASE CONTROL WORK HAS idly if the feeders are located In a well letali. duced the price to growers. lighted portion of the house near In general the new plan follows !EN STARTED PRIOR TO JAN held Saturday evening, January 5th, Oregon fruit crops al! show mark- 1 enough to the floor to be easily acces the old one, but it varies as to rate UARY 1, 1938, after which date in the Hermiston Union church. This ed increase in value in 1934 even t ree successive abortion free tests neeting should be of general inter where tonnage is down from the sible. However, It is not desirable to of reduction and benefit compensa- place the feeders less than 16 to 18 tion, and as to crop restrictions. shall be required; these tests being est to all Farm Bureau members and previous season. The total value of Inches from the floor. Otherwise litter f particular Interest to poultrymen. Growers who signed the 1934 con not less than eight nor more than orchard fruit crops this year in Ore and dirt Is likely to be kicked into the twelve months apart; provided that As was reported In this column in gon is $8,828,000 which is an in feed boxes by hens scratching on the tract will use their already estab lished base but will need to reduce no reacting cattle have been removed last week’s paper, the program is crease of 54 percent over the total floor. rom such a herd within eight to be put on by the Washington Co- value of the same crops last, season. Many poultrymen seem to doubt the their hog production only 10 per onths. Any accredited herd certi- operative Chick Association. This $5,738,000, and an increase of 69 advisability of feeding grain In troughs cent under that base Instead of 25 I ¡cate issued covering such a herd association is strictly a cooperative percent over the valuation of $5,- and continue to scatter grain In the per cent. The benefit payments will shall be valid for not more than concern and has been operating suc 217,000 placed upon orchard fruits litter to induce exercise. From the be $15 a head on the number repre sanitary point of view it Is obviously sented by this 10 per cent, instead cessfully for some time. twelve months. in 1932. The total apple crop this much better to feed grain In troughs. L. C. Boggs who is in charge of of $5 a head on the 75 per cent al Dated at Salem, Oregon, this 22nd year is valued at 3,210,000 compar- If ample feeding space is provided the Master Breeding Farm of the as lowed to be produced as In 1934. day of December, 1934.” ed with 000 last year and so that nil the hens can eat at one sociation will be in charge of the Corn acreage need be only 10 per time they can get their fill of feed $2,030,000 in 1932. MAX GEHLHAR, Director of poultry part of the program. cent under the established base The season of 1934 in Oregon much more quickly at roosting time Agriculture. The program will be interesting though it may be cut 30 per cent, crop view- than when they are compelled to search W. H. LYTLE, Division Chief. and educational. Three or four from a field and fruit for the grain by scratching in the the maximum for which payment point was characterized chiefly by litter. reels of motion pictures, which were was made last year. Benefit pay a bountiful hay crop in Western taken on the association farm, will ments will be at the rate of 35 cents BANG’S DISEASE TESTING Oregon but with only fair grain be shown. These pictures will tell Drafts Cause Discomfort a bushel instead of 30 cents. Both crops in this section; by a season EGUN IN WEST END. the story of the breeding and pro corn and hog benefit payments will The average farm flock suffers from east of the mountains marked by duction work that is being done. too much ventilation In cold weather, he made in two installments Instead one of the worst drought seasons tn says a poultryman. Drafts cause the Mr. Boggs is a practical poultry of three. Actual testing of dairy herds un- man who has had years of experience many years affecting yields and pro-I fowls serious discomfort. Sudden Restrictions are removed on what der the new federal cooperative and should be able to present and duction of all crops; by fruit ton- changes In temperature are harmful was formerly called contracted corn plan for the eradication of Bangs discuss poultry problems in the lan nages which were for the most part to laying hens and may reduce egg pro acreage, as are restrictions on use disease has begun in West Umatilla guage and from the view point of quite satisfactory; and by returns duction considerably. Ventilation may be controlled by using a straw of other crop land or livestock. No to growers generally more satisfar county, announces Assistant County a practical poultryman. one who has gone out of the corn or tory than for several seasons as i loft or Installing a commercial or Agent W. A. Sawyer, who is cooperat Mrs. George Genn, Farm Bureau hog business since the base was es homemade ventilative system, or by ing with representatives of the fed Poultry leader, has charge of ar result of general upturn in prices careful regulation of window openings. tablished will sign the 1935 con eral bureau of animal industry and ranging for this meeting. She states received by producers. Insulation and ventilation go hand In tracts, as the ruling has been made Issued by John S. Dennee Agri- hand. A variety of good commercial the extension service of Oregon that an open discussion will be held that benefit payments will not be State college In conducting the cam before the close of the meeting in cultural Statistician, ’n Charge of i insulating materials is sold by lumber made where less than 25 per cent Washington and Oregon. paign. The tester started work Jan. dealers. which poultrymen here may ask Mr. f the base in either case was pro 3, near Umatilla and will work to Boggs any questions regarding poul ditced in 1934, unless the failure N0 PATRONAGE REFUND PAI ward Hermiston, Stanfield and Echo. In the Poultry Yard was outside of the grower's control try work. ♦ A federal veterinarian has been DELINQUENT MEMBERS. • Growers who did not sign the 1934 Green feel for poultry returns such appointed tester for this county and CREAMERY MEETING NOTICE big dividends that It should never be contracts may sign the new ones, ♦ According to the by-laws he is collecting blood samples now however. overlooked. governing the Co-operative Ser to be forwarded to central laborato The AAA officials announce that vice Station, no patronage re ries at Oregon State college where A meeting of members of the When eggs are packed for market unless some production control is fund can be made to any mem they will be tested without cost to Umatilla Cooperative Creamery in they should be graded for size, color continued through 1935, history ber who has allowed his mem the dairymen during this campaign. and Inferior quality. the Boardman district will be held would likely repeat itself and an ex- bership to become delinquent. As soon as the results of these at Boardman in the hall above the cessive corn crop would be produced Information as to the status A puliet's heart beats 300 times a tests are received and verified with postoffice on January ninth, which of any membership is available minute, whereas the heart of humans following a drouth year which In retests when necessary, appraisal of will be the second Wednesday. The turn would demoralize the hog In should beat around 72. at the main office of the Farm reacting cattle will begin. purpose of this meeting is to elect dustry where marketing conditions Bureau Co-operative. One hundred and forty-four dairy- one candidate for director from the The United States bureau of agricul- are now much improved. vol- men in this county have already ----------—%-------- Boardman district. The meeting turai economics says that poultry pro- untarily signed contracts with the duction this year Is the smallest since More Graduate Students at O.S.C. will be called to order as soon after Farmer “Threshes” Field Corn government agreeing to carry out 1925. noon as possible. Non-members will ALBANY — Shelling corn with a CORVALLIS — A substantial in their share of the eradication pro- be welcome and it is hoped that the grain threshing machine proved eco crease in graduate students pursu gram in return for the free testing The storing room should he kept free meeting will be well attended by nomical for F. D. Kropf of Harris- ing advance work at O.S.C. occurred service and the payment of indemni- members who are to elect a director burg. Mr. Kropf “threshed ’ his 12- from musty odors ani highly flavored during the fall term, the report of ties on cattle found to be reactors, foods because eggs absorb odors read- to serve on the board for the coming acre field of grain corn tn less than the registrar shows. The total stu Uy. Those farmers believe that the pres- two year term. 11 days, he reports. An average dying for masters or doctors degrees ent plan offers them an excellent threshing crew was employed to Progressive poultrymen should count reached 104. The school of science opportunity to complete the work Conference Bills New Prexies. harvest the corn after it had be el their laying hens each month in order led with 33. with education second of disease eradication already much placed in to detect losses which might have been with 22, agriculture third with 15 PORTLAND — Three of the five bound in bundles and farther advanced in Oregon than in shocks. overlooked. followed by forestry with 10. Home new college presidents who hava most states. economics and engineering had 9 , Oregon dairymen were pioneers in taken office in Oregon in the last Use lights on early pullets only to Oregon Hens I ead in Contest. each and pharmacy 1. the control of this and bovine tu year, will appear on the program of CORVALLIS on White Leg- prevent too great a drop in egg pro- berculosis so that milk consumers the higher education section of the born hens are again leading in three duction, say Penn state poultry ape- Plant Disease-Free Berries. of this state have long enjoyed dairy State Teachers association Friday, of the biggest national eng-laying cialists. products of a purity unexcelled else December 28, announces Carl W. contest In the east, reports J. A. HILLSBORO—Rowell Brothers of | Six pounds of good feed la needed this county have a planting of di-1 vice-rean of education at Hanson, local where. says Assistant County Agent Salser, poultryman, wh . Oregon State college, chairman. The shipped pens 3000 miles to enter to produce a dozen eggs. Three pounds sease-free Marshall strawberries ob W. A. Sawyer. of feed should produce a pound of Successful carrying out of the three new presidents who will speak them. His birds are leading the wes- broiler or fryer. tained from the state college green present campaign will enable stilt on the program are Bruce R. Baxter, tern and central houses nt Corvallis, reports County 70 k contes further improvement to be made Willamette University; George W. and the Penn ■! They are using A hen owned by Charles T. Schue. Agent W. F. Cyrus. without serious financial burdens on Peavy. Oregon State college, and C. after more than two months of the t fl men at Elyria, Oh'n, la ,| four all of the plants on the home farm the producers such as were some- V. Boyer, University of Oregon. The year’s competition. From 61 to 76 zs at one e. The fowl weighed only this year for increased planting I ounces, while the four eggs weighed stock production, he says. They plan times inevitable when the control higher education session will be pens from the best breeders In the work had to be carried on without held in the Portland Art Museum, country are entered in these three to Join the strawberry plant certifi aseistance. says Professor Salser. cation program. contests. * t COLUMBIA NEWS By Alice Hammer Don Harrison, who visited at his home in Portland over the Christ mas vacation, returned to the Hook er home Sunday where he will be employed for the rest of the winter. Misses Barbara Reid and Lois Hut- chison entertained a group of their friends Saturday night at the Bax- ter Hutchison home. Nellie Hooker was a week end guest of her sister, Mrs. Howard Montgomery, in Holdman. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wilson and family were New Year’s dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Osborn of the Osborn Apartments. L. H. Pearson of Columbia district has rented his farm to Mr. Wallace. Mr. Pearson is now making his home in Seattle, Wn. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lamon and family of Pendleton were New Year's dinner guests at the L. Hammer home. Faith Wilson was an over night guest of Miriam Swarner Saturday. Mrs. Luttrell has been 111 at her home this week. Ann Sommerer was hostess of a New Year’s watch party. About twenty-five neighbors and friends attended an enjoyable New Year's dinner at the Alpha Christ- ley home. George Beddows, Jr., who was hurt in an accident Christmas even ing. is improving in the Pendleton hospital. Will Barber was rushed to the Walla Walla veteran’s hospital New Year’s day. He suddenly became very ill. A. H. Cable motored to Walla Walla with him. accompanied by Mrs. Barber. Mr. Cable and Mrs. Barber returned home that evening. Mr. Barber's condition is reported better. Mrs. Rainwater and her mother and sons Everett, Harold and Er nest returned Monday from Pomeroy, Wn., where they have been visiting last week. They report much snow in the country. Donald DeMoss is ill at his home tn Columbia district this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Stockard's two sons from Idaho are visiting at their home this week. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Rainwater and family were New Year’s dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davis. Frances Keller who has been spending the Christmas vacation at her home, returned to Pendleton Tuesday. Pauline Morris of Pilot Rock is visiting at her home this week. She has been in California for part of the Christmas vacation. She re turned to Pilot Rock Wednesday. Mrs. Hutchison's brother of Colo rado is visitling her this week. Elbert Hutchison of Pendleton vi sited at his home New Year's day. Gus Haglund who has been em ployed at the Ryland ranch left for Enterprise this week where he will be employed as a powder monkey. Mrs. Caroline Welton of Seattle spent the Christmas holidays with her mother, Mrs. W. R. Struthers and her aunts, Mrs. G. E. Carnes and Mrs. J. M. Kramer. The two latter are of Pilot Rock. Mrs. Struth ers and Leonard Bales motored to Pilot Rock where they were met by Mr. Struthers and all had dinner at the Kramer home. Later the two motored home, accompanied by Mrs. Melton and son Arthur, who return ed to their home in Seattle Sunday. Business and Professional Cards HERMISTON W. J. WARNER Attorney-at-Law W. L. Morgan, D. M. D. General Dentistry X-Ray and Diagnosis Bank Bldg. Phene 9-3 Residence Phone 25-J Sunday and Evenings by Appointment Hermiston - Oregon DR. A. E. MARBLE CHIROPRACTOR Office: Two doors west poet office Office Hours: 8 to 11 - 1:80 to • Phone 481------- Hermiston. Oro. A. W. CHRISTOPHERSON Physician and Surgeon. Hermiston Post No. 37 ’ Bank Building — Thursday. Legion Auxil- iary meets second and fourth Thursday. Legion Hall. 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We pay the return postage. Bet ter shoe repairing for less mon ey. Give us a trial. Bradlev & Son 643 Main St. Pendleton, Ore. Specialize in Good Furni ture at Lowest Possible Prices Free Delivery to your door.