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THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1937. THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON ORËCON WS FARM CO-OPERATIVE DIVISION A MESSAGE TO • • F FIVE ad J EVERY MEMBER BOARD MEMBERS CROP ROTATION VISIT OTHER PLANTS MAJOR 37 PROGRAM TO THE MEMBERS OF THE UMATILLA PROJECT FARM BUREAU. VOUD never dream that fast freight service meant and reduced the time between Council Bluffs and I greater saving or newer styles, would you? That Ogden—the great transcontinental speedway — to Farmers on the project are show The annual payment of $1.00 per the plant and it really affected your home or pocketbook ? Or that less than b»lf of the former running time. Bureau Coopera- ing interest in a six and seven year member was due March 1st, and if Union Pacific's gigantic ' Challenger" freight locomo it remains unpaid will become de But more than that (and this is where you come in), was what took crop rotation program in an effort linquent after 60 days. To be en tives saved you money? fast schedules mean reduced inventories, lower stocks to build the fertility of the soil in Yes, that's what fast freight service means to you. V. Jones, vice titled to deal with the Farm Bureau and replacements for stores and shops... enable shop- and this is why it happened: keepers to passalong this saving to you, in lower prices, president, H. M. Sommerer. mana- this area. Jay T. Pierson, new as Co-operative, Grange Co-operative because quick turnovers cut down costs and losses. We wanted to offer the American shipper faster, ger, and J. H. Reid to Yakima, El sistant county agent, has outlined and Cooperative Service Station, more precise freight service, the kind you expect from you must be in good standing in the So today, when you do your shopping, buy a new suit lensburg, Tacoma and Portland on thia soil conserving program and is Umatilla Project Farm Bureau, or crack passenger flyers. or a gown s might from a New York fashion designer,« a four day trip of investigation. making it one of the major efforts some other farm organization. The We started out by buying fifty high-speed modern even a tin of beans ... your pocketbook will tell you locomotives for main line service in 1928. Then we funds thus collected are used for They gathered much information as for his office this coming year. the happy results of Union Pacific’s policy of constantly spent long months of experiment to set even higher planning for the future. Union Pacific always The 193 6 crop report prepared various things of community benefit. to machinery equipment and meth standards. The result—a new type of super-powerful looks ahead! ods of handling other cooperative and presented by the district showed C. M. JACKSON, Sec. freight locomotive, the “Challenger," designed to that out of 5712 acres under culti institutions of the Pacific North handle heavy train loads at a speed of sixty miles an hour. Fifteen of these huge leviathans are now in Stanfield Grange Dance. west. In addition to machinery vation there were 3040 acres in thin service. Twenty-five more are being built. equipment and plant arrangement, stands of alfalfa. The natural blue There will be a St. Patrick’s par These great “Challengers" enable us to maintain they also looked Into several coop grass mixed brought returns of ty at the Stanfield Grange hall speed which is 55% greater than it was in 1928 35.86 per acre against 326.83 per Tuesday, March 23, after the regu erative egg and poultry plants and lar grange meeting. All members methods of handling and marketing acre for cash crops such as barley, are urged to attend and have a good eggs and poultry products, also their oats and corn. The 2127 acres in time. alfalfa brought 325.72 per acre. systems of supplying feeds. In this systematic crop rotation The Washington Cooperative Egg Westland Grange Meeting. and Poultry association did an $80,- program recommended by the assis The Westland Grange will meet 000,000 gross business in feeds and tant county agent a natural result Thursday, March 25th, at the grange al] poultry products last year. The will be an increase in livestock hall in Minnehaha district. A pot state association has nine plants, raised on the project. With the in luck dinner will be served at 7:00 p. m. and everyone is asked to be all of which handle feed and the crease in available feed it will be present. Members are asked to to increase numbers in live possible packing of eggs for market. The Pa bring dishes and silver. cific Cooperative Poultry Producers stock. Sweet clover planted to one field of Oregon, with headquarters in Notice of Annual Meeting of Portland, do the same kind of busi- may be pastured alternately with Hermiston Mercantile Co-op. ness in much the same way, but not permanent pasture and In this way furnish more actual feed value from so large in volume. The annual meeting of the Her California has three similar as- a smaller acreage. This plan per sociations, Southern, Central and mits the pasture to grow for a short miston Mercantile Co-operative will Northern, and their methods of bus time while livestock is being pas be held at the reclamation building iness are much the same as those of tured on the sweet clover pasture. Saturday, March 20th, at 8:00 P.M. Every member is urgently reques the sister states. ted to be present as several matters Each state organization does all PROPER CROP LAND of importance will come up for dis- local marketing within its territory cussion. but the states have a working ar PREPARATION TOLD E. H. Dunning, Mgr. rangement whereby eggs are shipped A large number of farm sales from one state to another on re have been made since last fall in the quest from one state for additional Hermiston, Stanfield, Westland and CITY OFFICIALS supply. All surplus eggs produced West Extension districts, and a sim west of the Rocky mountains are ilar number of new leases have been ASKED TO ATTEND marketed under joint arrangement made with a result that many new people have made their homes in between the states and a large mar this Municipal legislation enacted at territory. Along with this new keting organization with headquar movement Is shown a greater inter the recent session of the state legis lature, traffic regulation affecting ters in the east, known as the Paci- est in farming here among the for cities, accounting and fi mer land holders. Among the sign nance. municipal fic Egg Producers, or PEP. fire fighting, sewage dispo ers of the work sheets of the soil SHIP AND RIDE UNION PACIFIC The various coast plants receive conservation program were many sal, bicycle traffic, building codes, the eggs from the producers at who declared an interest in a larg and many other subjects of vital im their packing houses and candle, er acreage of alfalfa and cultivated portance to city officials will be dis 12*30 feet in order to get loose from ranged tor quick sale. It interested, under the leadership of ex sort, cool and pack in cases, and pastures, and rotation methods of cussed FARMERS AUTOMOBILE write Mrs. F. Remington, Auditor. perts at the twelfth annual conven the rock. farming. With one or two excep load in car lots for shipment to any Inter-INSURANCE Exchange 1011 SW Washington, Portland, tions every farm with a habitable tion of the League of Oregon Cities, market east of the Rockies as direc house on it is occupied, and much to be held at the University of Ore Oregon. 28-3tc C. A. JACKMAN, Local Agent ted by the P.E.P. abandoned or new land, is being gon March 18. 19 and 20, accord All Kinds of Auto and Truck ing to word received here this week FOR RENT—LIGHT HOUSEKEEP- The Pacific Cooperative Poultry brought under cultivation. With by local city officials. Insurance ing rooms; Garage; 2 roomed cab the opening of spring operations bet Hermiston - - Oregon Producers at Portland, to which ins, furnished. H. E. Hanby, Her ter methods of farming are shown Officials of this city who have Hermiston eggs are shipped, is now in all the districts. miston. 27-tfc been invited to attend include: erecting an additional building at Recently the Herald printed a Mayor F. C. McKenzie, Recorder ROOMS TO LET, & APARTMENTS. FOR SALE — MILK COWS; SEED Carter Apartments, catty corner the cost of 3100,000. short editorial on the value of pre Chas. Taylor. Councilmen B. S. potatoes. J. S. Burnham, Hermis- 30-3tc WATCH CLOCK One thing was noticeable to the paring the land and distributing the Kingsley, W. W. Felthouse, B. from the depot. ton. 27-tfc water, and this week secured an in LOST — AN ENGLISH SOVEREIGN. Haneline, N. R. Mueller, F. F. local men on their trip. That is the REPAIRING terview from E. D. Martin, manager Finder please leave at this office cooperative plants not only handle of the Hermiston Irrigation district Knerr, M. E. Watson; City Attorney Notice of Land Sale. A. W. BEHRMAN W. J. Warner. City Treasurer O. C. and receive ample reward. 30-3tp the mashes and other feeds for pro on the subject. WATCHMAKER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ducers but under the same roof have i Mr. Martin urges all new farmers Pierce, Fire Chief Art Beasley, City FOUND WRIST WATCH. LN- the undersigned. Mayor of the City HERMISTON OREGON 30-3tp of Hermiston, Umatilla County, Ore- quire at this office. packing facilities. The business is as well as the old who are making Health Officer Dr. F. B. Belt. and improvements to level their land Police Chief H. A. Pankow. done on a separate financial basis FOR SALE—HEAVY TEAM GELD- gon, pursuant to Ordinance No. 170 but under the same management well and to build larger ditches ings. H. C. Shanks, Opposite Til passed by the Council of said City with wider turnouts in the interest RADIO NOISE den fox farm, Hermiston. 30-ltc and approved by the Mayor thereof mostly. The advantages of a local óí better crops, saving of water and on the 19th day of February, 1937, packing plant was in a saving in i also saving of time in the work of Turkeys Need New Range ELIMINATED FOR SALE—EQUITY IN ’31 MOD- will on the 8th day of March, 1937, Unless utmost precaution is used, quality of the ergs in reaching the irrigating. el A coupe: V-8 wheels, sporty at the hour of 2:00 o’clock in the FOR PARTICULARS SEE final market. The eggs are cooled, He says that there is not a piece | turkeys cannot be raised success- paint job; Moyer’s Men's Store. ¡afternoon of said day, offer for sale 30-3tc to the highest bidder for cash in candled and packed, saved from heat of land in this region that cannot I fully on ground where turkeys or Phone 111. Hermiston. hand at the office of the Recorder chieens have ranged the year be- Je I.rlgaied eiticiently with a four 1 of local shipment, and reach the inch application of water, while the | fore. Even then, after disinfecting LIFE COMPANIONS. OUR DIGNI- of said City of Hermiston. Oregon, fled method assures happiness. No j the following described lots of land market in car lots in much better average has been from eight to nine | such ground, trouble often arises, condition, thus bringing a better inches, and often with poor results. I says the Wisconsin Agriculturist names published. Write for particu ¡ heretofore acquired by said City Eureka Club, 1233 SW Hall. from Umatilla County. Oregon, to- DR. A. E. MARBLE it costs very little more to put land and Farmer. The only safe plan lars. price. Portland, Oregon. 30-2tp ! wit: CHIROPRACTOR The board is giving some consi- in proper shape to flood quickly. 1 is to provide new clean range and Lots 11, 12 and 13 in Block 4 In With the use of an instrument, or runs for the birds each season. PORTLAND PROPERTY * WILLA- Office: Two doors west post office The deration to packing facilities. the City of Hermiston, Oregon. as good study of the land, or water given healthy stock and good mette Valley lands and also stock Office Hours: 8 to 12 - 1:30 to • quantity of eggs is about sufficient used before seeding, a float or a few Then, platted in the NW 1 SW ‘ Sec care, the flock has the best chance ranches in Eastern Oregon, to trade tion 11. Tp 4 N. R. 28, E. W. M. Phone 481------- Hermiston. Ore in this territory if all eggs were cen days with a fresno will often do the to grow and thrive. for farms in this irrigated belt. E. F. C McKENZIE. Mayor of job. Above all, he says, don ’ t just tralized at one point, but more eggs P. Dodd. Hermiston. 30-tfc City of Hermiston. slap in your crops. would be required otherwise to jus Umatilla County. Oregon FOR SALE PUREBRED HOL- Hermiston Post No. 37 The ditches for spreading the wa CAPTAIN HIGGS ’ RIVER tify the installing of euch equip (Feb. 25-March 4, 1937) ter should be large and should be stein cows, 3 or 4 years old: fresh Meets first and third ment just now. A packing plant kept well cieaned. Tne turnouts LOG STORY TOLD in April; some harness, several Thursday. Legion Auxil Land Sale Notice. would tend to increase production. should be large enough to carry the good collars; 1 1-horse gas engine; iary meets second and So the matter is in a balance, as to <uii uead or the ditch. Have a NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that (Continued from Page 1) 2 units Surge milking machine, ei fourth Thursday the undersigned. Sheriff of Umatil which will come first. On the trip, i large bead, follow the water and the ther electric or gas; pipe and com- Legion Hall. I jou is soon over. More water and G. Smith, la County, Oregon, by virtue of an . 4.. " ", - the committee found no place where ' time is wasted with small turnouts Wheel in bad condition. Water ris- píete for 26 head. ing. Weather cloudy. Destination Stanfield. 28-tfc order duly made and entered here eggs are being produced as cheaply 1 and less satisfaction secured than Celilo. Left Quinton 7:30 A. M., ar in by the County Court of Umatilla or of better quality than here, but ! the average farmer figures. Some rived at Celilo 10:45 A. M. Shipped FOR SALE—IMPROVED 10 ACRES, County. Oregon, on the 11th day of V. R. “Bob” RUNNION spots get too little or no water and the crew to Portland on the 1:05 income and home at once; alfalfa, February. 1937. will, on the 13th they did find a larger volumi of some get too much. The lack of A. M. train. Towed the wharfboat fruits, berries, poultry, 400 hens, 2 day of March. 1 937. at the hour of AUCTIONEER egg production. Also any additions production tells the tale in the fail and coal barge to winter quarters cows, hay, 4 rooms; coops, incuba ten o’clock in the forenoon, sell to made here to home flocks could in and often the farmer blames the at mouth of the Deschutes river." tor, brooder. Only one mile north the highest bidder for rash In hand, FARM SALES AND LIVE STOCK A SPECIALTY ditch rider and the land, for his own This was signed by Arthur Riggs, of Hermiston. Place only $1600. at the front door of the Umatilla no way affect the market. Make Dates at My Expense lack of proper system. 29-3tp County Court House. Pendleton, Ore Heppner. Oregon master; W. E. Baugham, pilot; Cla- Lewis Pearson. Phone 452 Night irrigation is an unpopular rence Kellogg. engineer; Thomas STRAYED —A RED YEARLING gon. subject to a minimum price of REAL ESTATE 330.00 therefor, to be paid in cash, Tackaberry. 2nd engineer and Chas. subject, but the head of water in the Bull Calf from my place. Not at the time of sale, the following main canals must be maintained 24 Spinner, mate, Captain Riggs adds marked TRANSACTIONS or branded. Frank Walker, described parrel of land, heretofore that he returned to Portland and re- aours a day, so night irrigation is Boardman, Ore. 29-3tp by Umatilla County. Oregon, ac necessary. Often pastures can be sumed command of the steamer J. N. quired for delinquent taxes, to-wit: Teal. planned for the night water with FOR PAINTING. CALSOMINING, has Orval Morris of Nebraska OSTEOPATHIC Lot One. out of SE of NE % Captain Riggs during the spring, out losses c ‘ ater or time in irri paper hanging, wall paper clean bought what is known as the Hauge Sec. 9. Township 5. North, Range PHYSICIAN A SURGEON summer and fall months of 1919 and gating the remainder of the land. ing. see Ed Schell. Leave orders at berg ten acres one mile west of 28, EWM., Umatilla County, Ore 1910, operated on the Columbia to Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co., Hermiston. Main street and with his family of But night irrigation is a matter that Pasco, gon. O8BORN APARTMENTS and on the Snake to Lewis- must be considered and more pre ________ 29-3tp wife and five children has moved paration made for it. Dated at Pendleton. Oregon, this ton. In hie minutes he records many on the place and commenced im- with new lands coming in and accidents and difficulties. He and FOR TRADE—GARAGE ON JOHN the 11th day of February. 1937. provements. He will put part in al R E. GOAD. Sheriff more cropping of the older lands, his pilots learned the channel of the Day highway, valued $5000; inter falfa. part in pasture, and will the man of Umatilla County. has bis land and ditch rivers and managed to take light ested in ranch property. See R. A. PETERSON & PETERSON plant 1000 trees as a lane on the es in first who (Feb. 18—March 181 shape to use the wa loads through. He states that the ATTORNEYS AT LAW south and west. He expects to raise ter will get class rivers can thus be navigated, but Bentley, Box 26«, Prairie City, Ore- his place covered, while chickens. U. S. National Bank Building 28-3tp tbe man with guess work and hap- not economically. The enterprise gon. Get Your Lumber, Cement Practice in State A Federal Courts Horace Hodges of Goldendale, Wn. j hazard ways will have to be eut made no money and the costs of has closed a deal for the old Fow off before bis crops are all .Irriga maintaining the boats In good shape MICKEY MOUSE TAKEN FROM Pendleton, Ore. and Nails at my car Wednesday. Please return ler ten acres with house and 200 ted. Wholesale Prices to Herald office and receive feet of poultry sheds, one and a half There is plenty of water in the Captain Riggs to the class Pauline Stoop. Hermiston. reward. 29-tfc mile north wiest of Hermiston, and system and has been for 30 years, of old river pilots belongs by Ordering from and is now operat DR F. B BELT will engage in the poultry business. but, according to Mr. Martin, bet- ing boats from the mouth of the Co SHEPHERD DOG LOST FRIDAY J. C. HOSKINS. Stanfield, Ore. PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Mrs. Bessie DeYoung of Stanfield I ter methods in its use must be adop- lumbia to Portland. In one place night, 5 yrs. old. bobbed tail, ans Office Hours: Phone 28F4 has leased her 160 acres under the i ted. A high degree of rotation of In his log be says thst Captain Gray wers Other to name Teddy, very timid. 10:30 to 12:30 A M. Westland canal In Umatilla Mead crops can be carried on and with one Hours by of the oldest rivermen who died Mrs. Jay Hiatt, Hermiston. 29-tfc 2 to 5 P.M. ows to Thorne Brothers for three I the planting of windbreaks, soil ero- a few years ago In Pasco, told him Appointment years. They will operate a dairy sion can be prevented, so that any that "Old timers seldom ran the WANTED— BARRED ROCK EGGS Res. 712 — PHONE — Office 732 W. L. Morgan. D M. D and raise hogs. The place has 50 kind of vegetables and similar crops same boat over two trips ” The Al- to set Incubator. Leave word at General Dentistry acres of alfalfa and 80 of cultivated I can be produced to good advantage. mota and Annie Faxon had 62 wa Herald office, Hermiston. 28-3tp pasture Not only should the farmer adopt ter tight compartments In their hulla w. J. WARNER These deals were made recently batter methods In his own direct in which made them almost unsink PIANO SACRIFICE LATE MODEL Bank Bldg. by E P Dodd, who has also leased terest but should assist by Improved able. The Almota once struck a Attorney-at-Law Studio Type piano, located near his own 200 acres just west of Her- farming tbe growth and develop rock and not only knocked a hole Hermiston. Will sell at a big sav- miston to J. Omohundro for the ment of the opportunities In these In her hull but stuck fast. The crew Hermiston - Oregon various districts. had to eut out a piece of the hull Enlargement of mill of the Farm tive of Hermiston board members R. u PACIFI WANT ADS ¡Radio Louie Dr. A. C. Willcutt
