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— Uhe Mermistun Aerali VOLUMF HERMISTON, UMATILLACOUNTY, NUMBER 50 CONTRACTOR QUINN COMPLETES HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING ♦ OREGON, HISTORY PROJECT GIVEN IN 30 TURKEY GROWERS WILL YEAR SPECIAL EDITION. ASSEMBLE IN PICNIC AUG. 15 AUGUST 6.1936 GRAND COULEE DAM SEEN COMING EVENTS OF INTEREST IN ONE DAY’S DRIVE. ♦ TO LOCAL CITIZENS. POULTRYMEN AMONG DIVERSIFIED FARMERS ON STANFIELD PROJECT Important dates and events The most gigantic of man's con Members of the Eastern Oregon Turkey Growers’ association and structive enterprise, the Grand Cou ♦ affecting citizens in this dist ♦ slate directors of the Oregon Turkey lee dam, can be seen In one day's ♦ rict during July, August and ♦ September are listed in the fol ♦ Cooperatives will assemble in a drive from Hermiston. Many peo meeting here Saturday, August 15, ple from this community should take ♦ lowing line-up. to visit the U. S. Field Station and advantage of the privilege of seeing ♦ DIRECTORS' MEETING ORE GON TURKEY GROWERS' ♦ the J. Jendrzejewski farm in a tour this engineering genius ot the twen ♦ ♦ ♦ ASSN.—August 14. BOARD WILL TAKE TEMPORARY ♦ of inspection, terminated in a pic tieth century. Leaving Hermiston and following ♦ TOUR AND PICNIC EASTERN ♦ FARMERS HAVE SMALL FLOCKS ♦ nic at Columbia park. Directors of OCCUPANCY SOON. OREGON TURKEY GROW- ♦ OF WHITE LEGHORNS. the state board are holding their an- the paved highway to Spokane as ❖ ERS—August 15." ♦ nual meeting here Friday and will tar as Lind, a distance ot 108 miles, GRANGE PICNIC — August 16. a 65 mile graveled road due north ♦ New Boiler and Stoker Being In- remain over as guests of the local Growers Believe Project Ideal for to Wilbur, and then a 25 mile ♦ PENDLETON ROUND-UP ♦ ♦ association on Saturday. stalled in Grade Building; ♦ September 10-11-12. ♦ Interested parties will study feed stretch ot oiled road will take you ♦ ♦ Poultry; Newcomers Have OREGON STATE FAIR—-Sept. ♦ to the dam site. Between Wilbur ♦ Teachers Elected. ♦ and weight charts at the U. S. Field and ♦ 7th to 13th. ♦ Grand Coulee lies one ot the Chicken Houses. ♦ Station at 10:00 o’clock in the morn- UMATILLA PROJECT FAIR— Contractor James L. Quinn has ♦ ing and then will go to the Jendrez- finest wheat farming regions of September 17-18-19. ♦ North America, and at this time of ♦ completed the job on the new high ♦ jewski farm to study disease con- the Farmers in the Stanfield district NORTH MORROW COUNTY huge combines are harvest- school building and is ready to turn trol. A program will be heard at the ing year carry out the diversified farming the wheat crops, Some are pro- FAIR — Sept. 25-26. over the building to the school ♦ park following the dinner hour with pelled by tractors plan, many of them with a small and others by board in order that they can pre speakers from Oregon State college -89886668* ♦ flock of White Leghorn hens. The from 16 to 20 head of horses. pare it for occupancy by the time and out of state. poultry industry is well distributed ♦ The dam site is approached by school opens this fall. The board The state directors’ meeting will over the project but there are few BOOKLET SUGGESTS POINTS TO way of a three mile grade from the has not yet taken full control of the start at 9:00 o’clock in the Legion large commercial growers. building because there are change FIVE INJURED IN AUTO hall, followed by a tour of inspec- table land of grain fields. A fine LOOK FOR WHEN BUYING FARM. Among the larger poultrymen are view of the dam may be had from orders that must go through before COLUSION WEDNESDAY tion to the local cooperative organi- Mr. and Mrs. Pat Quinn who have a view point just before entering that is possible, but A. D. Smith, zations. In the evening a banquet What points should be looked tor a well built chicken house with a chairman of the board. estimates be served in their honor in the the government town site. In or in examining a farm that is offered capacity for 500 laying hens. Their Five persons were injured and will der to enter the dam site town. Mas that the permission for temporary basement of the Methodist church. house is 20x32 and the brooder occupancy should arrive Friday or two cars wrecked Wednesday morn- Tickets for the banquet are now on on City, one crosses a million dollar for sale? To help prospective purchasers house is 12x16. One compartment of ing in a head on collision one mile sale at the Herald office or by indi bridge. All houses are without Saturday of this week. the laying house has a concrete chimneys since heating is done by “check over" the most important floor and the other is a dirt floor. At their last regular session the west of the Morrow county line near vidual members of the association. points which by experience have electricity. The roofs of houses are trustees of school district number Irrigon. Mrs. P. V. Wilson of Port In their location the Quinns believe Everyone attending the picnic is fourteen completed arrangements land was driving a V-8 headed east asked to bring a basket well filled sprayed with water during the sum been found to have an important the dirt floor is more satisfactory, bearing on the successful operation for the installation of a new heating and J. W. Black of Burley, Idaho, to help out with the entertainment mer to keep down the temperature. due perhaps to the fact that the ce Local citizens will find this one of a farm, the Farm Credit adminis ment floor draws dampness from the plant in the grade school building was driving west when the two cars of out-of-town visitors during the tration has recently published a lit day ■ “ collided. Mrs. Wilson suffered a 400 mile trip a most fascinat- and awarded the contract for in lunch hour. Roast turkey, ice cream, tle booklet entitled “Selecting and drainage ditch which flows a few stallation to the Jones-Kay company fractured arm and internal injuries, coffee and cream and sugar will be Ing drlve. hundred yards from the laying Financing a Farm.” and her two sons Armand and Billy of Pendleton. Men are busy this house. They have 400 hens and 370 furnished by the association. In it are discussed such pertinent suffered minor cuts and bruises. Mr. week installing the boiler and stok- 200 ATTEND STATES PICNIC The picnic has outgrown a pot factors as climate, soil, producing pullets. • er system and will have it ready by Black is suffering from internal in luck dinner due to the large number The present flock will be culled ability, nearness to markets, schools juries and Mrs. Black from cuts and IN COLUMBIA PARK SUNDAY the time school opens this fall. of visitors who attend, so each fam and good roads, home advantages, this fall and the pullets will repace The teaching staff for the grade bruises, and shock. the vacancies in the laying house to efficient size, buildings, etc. The occupants of the cars were ily is asked to bring lunch sufficient school was also completed at the A crowd of 200 people attended The booklet was prepared as a full capacity. The Quinn flock aver last meeting with only three of the brought to the Hermiston General for more than their own family. the states picnic held in Columbia ages an 80 per cent production the The state directors are meeting in last year's teaching staff returning hospital for treatment and the cars park Sunday to recall experiences guidance to young farmers who con around. Each year Mrs. Quinn this fall. The three are Miss Nora brought into the Rohrman Motor Hermiston through the Invitation of had while living in the various template the purchase of a farm ot year purchases 125 Rhode Island Reds to Johnston. Miss Marie Salmi and company garage. The Blacks were John Jendrzejewski, member of the states in the Union. H. M. Sommerer their own on which they want to sell as fryers. state board, and president of the make a success, and tenant farmers Miss Mary Petri. After considering driving a Chevrolet. Eastern Oregon Turkey Growers' was elected president of the organi who wish to get into farming for Oats, wheat and corn are grown various applications for the other zation. B. Hutchison, vice president, themselves while land prices are on the Quinn farm as feed for the grade school positions the trustees "MR. DEEDS" TOPS THE FIELD: association. and Mrs. Jess Prindle. secretary. reasonable and interest rates are chickens and a mash is also fed. Mr. appointed the following teachers to Those attending enjoyed a picnic low. Quinn is known for the fine corn BRIGGS-WILLEY fill the positions; Mrs. Alma SUPERB NEW CAPRA FILM. dinner and program. Miss Edna Ott explanation is given about grown on his farm, and this he has Greaves, Irrigon, Ore. ; Miss Ineda and Donald DeMoss gave a violin the Full Miss Beuah Willey, daughter of favorable financing terms avail cracked at the Farm Bureau Co- Moore. Freeman, Wn. ; Miss Marga- Frank Capra, that peer of direc- Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D. Willey of and guitar number, and there were ret Kirk. Walla Walla. Wn.; Miss tors, has taken Gary Cooper, Jean Grangeville, Idaho, became the talks by people from the various able through the Land bank of Spo operative in Hermiston. This year kane whereby first mortgage loans Mr. Quinn has some corn stalks Blanche Harmon. Molalla, Ore.; and Arthur, an excellent supporting | bride of Edmund Briggs, son ot Mr. states. are now offered at 4 per cent in that tower 15 feet and have as high Aaron Masters, Sunnyside, Wn. cast, a fine story by .Clarence Bud- and Mrs. Geo. Briggs of Hermiston, terest a year on a cooperative basis, as three ears of corn to the stalk. All these applicants have excel ington Kelland, and a live, intelli at a delightful wedding at the home Hospital Notes. Mr. Quinn farms 35 acres of and first or second mortgage com lent records as to academic prepara gent screen play by Robert Riskin ot the bride’s parents in Grangeville tion and teaching success in the and molded them all into a motion Sunday, August 2, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. J. K. Paulson, who had been missioner’s loans are written at a which 20 acres is alfalfa, one and in corn, one in potatoes class room picture so superior that there are Briggs visited here early this week receiving medical attention in the 5 per cent rate. The loans are set one-half up for repayment over a long term and squash and the rest in pasture. Trustees of the Union high school few superlatives worthy of it. Its hut Hermiston General hospital, re of years, “amortized” so the princi He also has 55 head of sheep and •district have met weekly during the title is “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town,” ville. returned immediately to Grange turned to her home July 30th, pal can be automatically paid off by six cows. summer and have been very busy at and it comes to the Oasis theatre Mr. and Mrs. Marion Martin of Mr. Briggs is a graduate of the He is a member of the board of di the end of the mortgage contract tending to the business of the new Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Stanfield are the parents of a son Hermiston Union high school and is school building, and as a result they “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” has now employed in the creamery at born Sunday, August 2, at the Her period if semi-annual installments, rectors for the Farm Bureau Co-op have not completed the selection of been running in Portland for thir- Grangeville. miston General hospital. He has including both principal and Inter erative and Umatilla Co-operative Creamery and states that this dist est. are faithfully kept up. the entire faculty but they have ex teen consecutive weeks. been named William. amined closely a large number of A copy of the booklet may be had rict is a "mighty fine country for Mrs. Alton Kingsbury. R. N., and chickens." but that he will applications and have made tentative Grange Picnic August 16th. manager of the hospital, returned without cost by writing the infor raising not increase his flock as long as he selection. It is hoped that announce Wednesday from a four day trip to mation agent of the Farm Credit ad has the full 35 acres to farm. The joint grange picnic which Portland and Seattle. Her daughter ministration of Spokane at Spokane, ment of a complete teaching staff PINE CITY NEWS t will be held Sunday, August 16th, Jean.remained in Portland to visit Wash. The Quinns have one son James. for the high school will be possible t in Columbia park, will be partici her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. By Lennä Neill In the next issue. A flock of between 300 and 400 At a recent meeting of the high Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wattenburger pated in by members of the White F. Neff. Return from Cleveland. laying hens is maintained by Mr. and school board, the trustees voted to and children left Friday for Long Eagle grange at Echo, Cold Springs Mrs. H. B. Darling and grandson Mrs. J. M. Richards, housed tn what add a domestic science teacher to Creek to visit Mr. Wattenburger’s grange. Stanfield grange. Westland Buzzard Home Burns. Fred Rankin returned Tuesday «from was formerly used as a barn, with a the staff this year to instruct a li sister, Mrs. Reid .Buseick. They re grange, Irrigon grange and others. A program for the day will include mited enrollment In this division. turned home Monday, The farm home known as the old a 7000 mile trip which took them to concrete floor, and walls of light Physical education will be a com The Misses Jeanette Turner and sports, and speeches by state digni- Haddox place in Columbia district Salt Lake City and Cleveland, Ohio, construction. Their investment in taries. A complete program will be was destroyed by fire Saturday when to attend the national Townsend the building has been small and they pulsory subject this year. Mary White of Heppner visited at an oil stove caught fire. The house club convention. On the return trip have used the stove for heating fa the C. H. Bartholomew home Sunday •published in next week’s issue. afternoon. was occupied by Mr. and Mrs. E. R. they swung south to San Francisco cilities only one winter. They say it ADDITIONAL LOCALS Buzzard who lost most of their be to spend three days and then return is difficult, however, to feed the Mr. and Mrs. Mike Healy of Building Chicken House. Prof. E. W. Crates and family, Boardman called at the John Hea longings. A few pieces of furniture ed by way of Klamath Falls and the birds enough warm mash and warm Harry Connor this week started were saved. The house was an old Redwoods highway to the Oregon water during cold spells In the win and Mrs. J. F. Crates of Kansas Ci ly home Monday. • caves. construction on a 20x60 chicken landmark in the community. ter to prevent a check In production. ty, were house guests of Mrs. J. B. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neill returned Perry this week. Mr. Crates is Mrs. home from the mountains the latter house with concrete floor and mod In May the Richards motored to ern equipment. Connor is starting j Perry’s brother and the latter is her Henacre -Poultry Farm at Prosser Cottage Disposal Election. of the week after spending a in the poultry business and expects mother. They left for Seaside this part and brought back 300 sexed, day old there picking huckleberries. to handle fryers for the market. He School district No. 14 will hold f UMATILLA NEWS week accompanied by Mrs. Perry week chicks, of which there was a very Lloyd Baldridge was a dinner has purchased 3 2 sections of battery an election August 24 at which time By ERMA BYRNES. small loss. and her daughter Mary. at the A. E. Wattenburger cages with four cages each, from the a vote will be taken to allow dispo Mrs. L. A. Mathers returned Sun- guest Lois Priddy is very ill at the Dry mash is kept before the birds home Sunday. Coe ranch at Stanfield, and expects sal of the two cottages formerly used home of her mother. Mrs. O. Priddy. at all times and a mash, moistened day from Salem where she has visi- The Misses Neva Neill and Mary to install them soon. Connor pur as class rooms. The election will be ted for the past seven weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shinkle and with milk, is fed about noon each Daly and Lowell Young went to chased a farm two miles north of | held between the hours of 2 and 3 daughter Pat, Mrs. Duff Knight and day. Wheat is thrown to the birds her son and family. She accompan- North Jones Prairie Saturday to pick Hermiston last year. The work on o'clock in the afternoon at the Dolly Knight motored to College in the straw litter to encourage ied Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Spinning of the house Is being done by Oscar school house in Hermiston. Echo who had motored to The huckleberries. Place Sunday to visit Miss Tip scratching activity. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rauch visited Corey. Knight. On their return home Dalles to spend the day enjoying a Their present laying flock was at the A. E. Wattenburger home family picnic and reunion. Mrs. while fixing a flat tire, their car purchased as day old chicks in June Correction. Sunday. Mathers is staying with her daugh was hit by another car owned by 1935 and began laying in early Oc Weather Report. In the pioneer picnic story car- Howard Ross of Pasco, Consider- Rosetta and Billy Healy returned ter Mrs. Lester Carson at present. tober. and have continued to do well Max. Min. ried last week a very fine musical able damage was done. A delegation from the Hermiston home Saturday after visiting their Date since then. The Richards believe ---- 96 . 56 number which appeared on the pro Christian Endeavor society left Sun grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Mike July 30 ------ Miss Dede Shaw of Portland is strongly in the poultry business for 94 62 gram, was omitted. A violin duet by visiting her father here. day afternoon for Wallowa Lake to Kenny. James Kenny ani Joe Far- July 31 the Stanfield project and that others 1 August 54 96 the Misses Esther Fredreckson of ley accompanied them and attend the annual summer Wallowa returned Mr. and Mrs. Shorty Fromdahl should engage in this industry there August 2 Stanfield and Edna Ott of Hermis- 93 .... 51 Serrassiez oau su lake conference. They will spend to their homes Monday. and daughter Lois Ann have gone The Richards have three acres of August 3 98 54 | ton. accompanied by Miss Golda the week there attending classes and Mr. and Mrs. T. Robinson i of Hard- 101 55 Mumma, was a number which should to Kamela where they will make sweet corn now being harvested. enjoying recreational periods. Del man spent the week end i at the C. August their home for the remainder of the I hey milk three cows at the present August 5 105 . 55 have been given special mention. egates included Margaret Clarke, H. Bartholomew home. summer. time and have a larger herd for Opal Stockard, Allen Clarke, Her Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wattenburger winter. Everett Ervin, Shorty Fromdahl bert Skovbo and Harvey DeMoss. and son Earl went to Heppner Mon Mr. and Mrs, Richards are very and Lelander Ervin, who are work Mrs. C. R. Mayberger and daugh day where Earl had his injured foot ing at Kamela, spent Sunday in active workers in the Stanfield ter Betty and niece Miss Magdolene treated. grange and county Pomona grange, Umatilla. Ruprecht of Columbus, Nebraska, Mrs. Jasper Myers and infant Mrs. Ursel Hiatt and sons left Mrs. Richards having been lecturer and Miss Philamina Mayberger of Monday morning for Idaho Falls, and Mr. Richards master. San Diego. Cal., spent Sunday and daughter Shirley Ann and son Jer are now staying at the C. H. Bar Idaho, to visit Mrs. Hiatt’s mother Newcomers On Project. Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis ry and father. Pearson. All are relatives and have tholomew home. Two who have recently entered Mrs. Ollie Neill and daughters Ne been touring the coast highways. Erma Byrnes. Glenn Ostrom and Dr. A. E. Marble, delegate to the changes, and that the Townsend Albert Vleg attended the baseball the poultry business are Lewis Cor San Diego and Seattle, for the past va and Oleta. Miss Patricia Daly and H. E. Young returned home national Townsend convention in plan was a solution to this problem. game between Pasco and Pendleton neille and F. A. Corneille, who came month. from Milan, Wn., 33 miles north of J. H. Tabor returned last week Sunday from the mountains where Cleveland, gave a report to members Dr. Townsend said that the congres in Pasco Sunday. Spokane, and purchased land north from a six day trip into Nevada they have been picking huckleber Tuesday night stating that the great sional investigation has made the Lucille and Boyd Hower and Bill of the high flume five miles from objective of the convention was to clubs stronger, shown by the regis Hanson where he visited mining sites. He ries. motored to Seattle Wednes- was accompanied by J. M. Rogers of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Daly and daugh give the answer of the. Townsend tration of twice as many delegates day to visit Miss Margaret Hower, Stanfield, last year. Lewis Corneille has 140 1 White Spokane and a Mr. Allen, rancher ter Kathleen and son Charlie mo clubs and the national legion to the at Cleveland as at Chicago last year. Bousquet, who is working Leghorn pullets which he will house from Springville, Wn. They went tored to Gurdane Tuesday. Mrs. Da- congressional investigation; to put Gerald Smith, governor succeed in Alicia Athena is visiting her mother. in his new 20x30 house. He farms by way of John Day, Canyon City to ly’s sister and her family plan on the full strength of the Townsend ing Huey Long in Louisianna, stated Burns, then south to Winnemucca. returning home with them for a vi- movement into the coming national at the convention that a boy with Mrs. Art Bousquet, for a few days. 3 4 acres, one-third of which is in election: to give final endorsement an average intelligence could be edit John Quick and son Robert left alfalfa. F. A. Corneille has 15 acres. Nevada, where the mies are. On the sit. one-half In alfalfa, and has i 150 and full support in a totally non- cated in one of the state universities Monday for Portland. return trip they came by way of Mr. and Mrs. Don Harryman and White Leghorn pullets, He expects partisan way to approved candidates in Louisianna for $12 less than It Twin Falls and Boise, Idaho. They Blooms to Fairbanks. for congressmen and senators; to took to maintain a boy in one of sons. Erma Byrnes and Glenn Os- to house a flock of 200 birds in the covered 1900 miles on the trip. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bloom re- more quickly expand the Townsend the CCC camps for the same time. from motored to Portland Monday. laying house this fall. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Flora and son Both the poultrymen ---- ----- expect . to Mrs. Lloyd Harryman and daugh returned Monday night from Coeur turned to Hermiston Monday from clubs and the Townsend legion mem This is possible due to the educa increase their flock and equipment ’d Alene, Idaho, where they had at Spokane where they had attended bership in every congressional dist tional system installed by Huey ter Fern left Wednesday for Imb- each year and go into the poultry tended the assembly of the Pilgrim the fiftieth wedding anniversary of rict In the nation; to back and sup Long. Mr. Smith was showing what er where they will spend several business commercially. They each Mr. Bloom’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. port Dr. Townsend in his plan to could be done if the Townsend plan days. Holiness church. milk several cows. Miss Margaret Hower of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. White and E. S. Bloom. held Sunday. The make the Townsend movement more were enacted. Dr. Marble told of the enthusiasm spent two days of last week visiting daughter Lois returned Tuesday Blooms will visit Mrs. Bloom's par powerful, more effective, and more John Runyan who came to the evening from a four weeks' vacation ents. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Dyer, here representative for the national wel with which all delegates greeted Dr her mother. Mrs. George Hower. Stanfield project from Pilot Rock Harold Edwards, who has been four years ago is going into the Townsend and of the courtesy shown trip which took them to Seattle. Ta until Sunday when they leave for fare. “cattle to remain until August 15 visiting chicken business this year with 150 A packed house listened wth en delegates by Cleveland police and working in Athena, coma and Portland. friends here Beverley Walker was honoree at when they sail for Fairbanks. Alas thusiasm to the things Dr. Marble city officials. pullets being placed In the laying Mr. and Mrs. James Byrnes and house this fall. Mr. Runyan farms a birthday party Monday afternoon ka. where Mr. Bloom is employed as told about the convention. At the Following Dr. Marble’s talk. Rev when her mother Mrs. Mabel Walk superintendent of schools for the flag raising on the first day of the C. R. Moore gave a report on the daughter Joan motored to Walla 80 acres, 20 of which is in alfalfa. er entertained a group of girls at a coming year. They were stationed convention. Dr. Townsend said: “We district conference held in La Grande Walla Monday. 12 in corn, 12 In potatoes and the The Misses Marguerite Cox of On- rest in pasture, He Is assisted by his should consider society before we recently attended by R E. Earnhart beach party on the Columbia river at Nome last year. consider ourselves.” tarlo and Rosa Ricco of Prairle Ci- grandson John Quinby of Bremer- at Umatilla. Mrs. Ina Wessell assis R. E. Osborn, F. M. Guiwits and ty. who are teachers in the Umatil ton. Wn.. who will make his perma- ted Mrs. Walker entertain the fol- Dr. Marble said that the Town Moore. Hermiston Wins Game. lowing girls: Frances Rainwater. send convention was attended by the Musical numbers were given by la schools, stopped in Umatilla en- nent home with his grandfather. He Alta Byrnece Barlow. Magdolene The Hermiston baseball team won greatest number of delegates ever Miss Edna Ott and Donald De Moss route to their homes after attend Is a junior In high school. Jackman. Laurie Gimble, Maxine a game from the Pasco Red Devils registered at any national conven playing violin and banjo, and by | ing summer school in Salem. Lester L. Tenney 130 Rhode Thompson. Patty Thomas. Velma here Sunday 3 to 1. The lady play tion held in the United States. Miss Josephine Connell, who Is at- Island Reda which has Harold Laird and Raymond and he expects to Amsberry, Lois Williams and Marie er who usually accompanies the Red tending a beauty school in Port place In the laying house this fall. Speakers at the convention point George Knapp Lane of Stanfield, and honor Devils was on her vacation when the ed out that the economic conditions spent Sunday with her . par- The meeting presided over by land. ------ -- ---- ----------- ----- — (Continued on page 4) team played here Sunday. enta. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Connell. have not kept pace with the physical the president. Glen C. Wade A history of every phase of the development of the Uma tilla irrigation project will be given in the “Thirty Years of Hermiston" edition of the Her ald, published September 17th. The Herald is anxious to ob tain historical facts about ev ery portion of the project and asks that anyone having any of this information or picture illustrations of the early pro ject. bring them into the office in the near future. . This publication will contain not less than 20 pages filled with interesting stories about the project. Various organiza tions are giving their support in the way of securing cuts for illustrations. * DR. A. E. MARBLE REPORTS ON NATIONAL TOWNSEND CONVENTION HELD IN CLEVELAND
