THURSDAY. A PRIL 14. 1938.
THE HERMISTON HERALD. HERMISTON. OREGON.
FARM CO OPERATIVE DIVISION
J!
M ESSAGE
M S tK R M N S CANNING WILL
BEGIN MONDAY, APRIL 18
T he asp arag u s ca n n in g season is
h ere a g a in and th e cannery w ill be
open M onday, W ednesday and F ri
day, A pril 18, 19 and 22, from 8:00
A. M. to 3:0 0 P. M.
Get your ca n n in g done early in
th e season and avoid th e rush.
HERMISTON CO-OP. CANNERY,
O. L. Barlow, M anager
TO
EVERY
¿MEMBER.
HYBRID FIELD CORN
YIELD TRIALS
COLUMBIA PARK
CLEAN-UP DAY
killed, com pared w ith 65 for th e
first th ree m onths of 1937.
"O ur job now is to exam ine in to
th e causes of the d eath s th a t are
still occurring, to co n tin u e our pro
gram of d riv er an d p ed estrian edu
cation, an d th ro u g h enforcem ent to
keep the highw ays as free as possi
ble of ig n o ran t and Irresponsible
d riv ers.” Snell declared. "T he pro
gram of accident stu d y and educa
tion now being carried on by my
office will be continued in an effo rt
not sim ply to reduce accidents and
deaths, b u t to elim in ate them so fa r
as is hum anly possible.”
The firs t-q u a rte r m ark th is year
sets a new all-tim e low for a th ree-
m onth period, Snell said, the form er
m ark of 48 h av in g been set in
April, May and Ju n e, 1932.
PA i t PIY F
W ANT ADS
LARGE GENERAL ELECTRIC RE
frig e rato r, t h i . e doors, four year
g u aran tee, 645 M ain St., Phone
716W, P endleton, Ore.
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USED W ILLY 8-K N IG H T FOR SALE
Cheap— Run 26.000 m iles; In
good condition, Mrs. R. A. Becker,
1*4 mi. w est. Irrigon.
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The F arm B ureau A uxiliary is
W INESAP
APPLES,
ORCHARD
A bu lletin has recently been re sponsoring a C olum bia p ark clea n
ru n a t 25c per box; B rin g your
ow n boxes. Thos. Cam pbell. 34 3tp
leased on yield tria ls w ith hybrid up day F rid ay , A pril 15, and Is re
q u esting th a t all persons who pos
field corn by R. E. Fore, assistan t
FOR SALE — 70 HEAD YOUNG
sibly can to lend a h an d on th a t day
agronom ist a t Oregon A g ricu ltu ral w ith shovel, rak e an d hoe. An ex
crossbred ewes and lam bs. A. P.
Ayers, B oardm an.
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E xperim en t S tatio n a t Corvallis, and change of p la n ts and sh ru b s w ill
ex erpts in th is b u lletin w ere quoted also be had in o rd er to prom ote an
FOR S A L E -O N E DAIN OVERSHOT
Irrigon Grange Social N ight.
by Em il Zivney a t the Columbia increased in te re st in b ea u tify in g CAMPAIGN AGAINST
sta ck e r; one D ain buck rak e. G.
T he usual Irrig o n G range social
th e farm home. A pot luck d in n e r
G. Sm ith, Stanfield.
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n ig h t w ill be held S aturday n ig h t, G range m eeting la st week. A lthough will be served a t noon to all those
M AR IJU AN A
A pril 16. in th e G range hall. D anc th e re have been no defin ite figures who assist w ith the w ork d u rin g th e
FOR SALE— BREAKFAST TABLE
in g w ill be enjoyed and a pot luck obtained on yield in th is section of day.
and 3 ch a irs; ro ck er; day bed.
These are tough tim es for th e Mrs. A. H. N orton, Phone 76-M,
supper served.
eastern Oregon it is g enerally be
dealer in m a riju an a in Oregon. Ac
Grange Easter Ball.
H erm iston.
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lieved th e hybrid v arieties w ill be
tive enforcem ent of th e federal m ar
Potato and W heat Acreage.
The
W
estland
G
range
is
sponsor
Ja y T. P ierson, a s sista n t county ad a p tab le to th is clim ate.
iju a n a a c t coupled w ith unceasing CONCRETE P IP E FOR SALE— ANY
The resu lts show n in th e bu lletin in g a dance S atu rd ay n ig h t. A pril prosecution by th e office of U. S.
ag en t, req u ests th a t all persons)
size a t a ttra c tiv e prices. Ask Oron
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p la n n in g on p la n tin g
potato or a re tak en from yields in w estern 16, a t W estland school. E veryone Is D istrict A tto rn ey C arl C. D onaugh O. Felthouse, H erm iston.
w h eat acreage th is season, get the Oregon. D u rin g th e sum m er of 1937, welcome. A good orchestra* w ill f u r has not only boosted th e price of
n um ber of acres on file w ith his I yield tria ls involving a large num - nish th e m usic. A dm ission w ill be the “ h ash ish ” cig arettes to 50 cents POTATOES FOR F E E D — 20 CENTS
per 100 lb. sack. Chas. H errick,
apiece b u t has made it p ractically
office in o rd er th a t it m ay be used **r of field corn hybrids and open 40 cents and 10 cents.
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impossible to obtain th e d ru g a t all. Sunrise R anch, Stanfield.
in w orking o u t the soil conserva pollinated v arieties w ere conducted
ELECTRIC
POWER
CO-OPS
Scores of a rre sts by th e b ureau of F U R N I S H . E D HOUSEKEEPING
tio n records and estab lish in g goals. by th e Oregon A g ricu ltu ral E x p eri
narcotic ag en ts co o p eratin g w ith
m ent S tatio n in cooperation w ith SERVING 15,000 OHIO FARMS
a p a rtm en ts for ren t, m odern. Mrs.
th e extension service.
sta te and city police and deputy Joe Dyer, Phone 7 8R, H erm iston,
4-H CLUB NEWS
sh eriffs h.13 practically ended the Oregon.
(Co-op News Service)
These tria ls w ere conducted on
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T he C olum bia Calf club m et a t
source of supply of th is d ru g in O re
COLUMBUS,
O
H
IO
—
A
pproxim
a
th
e
G
ranger
E
xperim
ent
F
arm
near
th e home of Bobby E aton la st F r i
THOR ELECTRIC WASHING MACH-
day. A pril 8, w ith th e follow ing Corvallis, and in a num ber of the tely 15,000 Ohio farm s are now re gon, D onaugh said. Of th e first 14
Ine for sale. In q u ire a t P ennock's
m em bers
p rese n t:
Glen W ilcox, corn grow ing counties of w estern ceiving electricity from r u ra l elec arrested on charges of m a riju a n a
G
arage.
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traffic,
D
onaugh
o
r
his
deputy
a
t
tric
cooperatives
according
to
th
e
C layton B uell, H enry Som m erer Jr., Oregon. The tria ls in th e various
torneys
o
btained
convictions
a
g
a
in
st
F
arm
B
ureau
R
u
ral
E
lectrifica
tio
n
counties
w
ere
carried
on
in
coopera
Peggy Som m erer, M arion O tt, Floyd
FOR SALE— BIX W EEK S OLD MILK
tion w ith and u n d er the d irect sup Cooperative. T h irtee n cooperatives 13. Sentences ag g reg ated 30 years.
W h itse tt and M ary Sommerer.
fed goats for m eat; $1.00 each, a t
T he m eeting w as called to order ervision of th e county ag en ts of the have alread y ‘tu rn ed on th e ju ic e ’ The 14th man was also convicted my place, 1 m ile n o rth of H erm is
to serve more th a n 13,000 farm s. but is being investigated by th e pro ton, C. A. Lare, R oute 2.
by th e p resid e n t H enry Som m erer respective counties.
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The
lines have been erected on th ree bation officer. A lthough D onaugh
J»., who conducted a discussion on
H ybrid corn has been grown ex
is now on leave of absence from th e FOR SALE— SECOND HAND ELEC-
th e v arious breeds of ca ttle. These tensively for a num ber of years in o th e r co-op p ro jects w hich w ill serve
U. S. a tto rn e y 's office w hile cam
tric ranges, W estinghouse, H ot
2900
m
em
bers
when
th
e
energy
is
breeds w ere divided into th ree clas th e m idw est, b ut is new in Oregon.
paigning for th e D em ocratic se n a P o in t and M onarch; Also ag en ts for
sificatio n s, firs t, .the d a iry qattle,' Since it is new here many grow ers tu rn ed on. The p ercentage of farm s
to rial n o m ination, his office is still K elv in ato r
rtefrigenators,
eleatric
second, the dual purpose, and th ird , do not know exactly w hat hybrid in Ohio using e le c tric ity has in
creased from 18 p ercen t to more vigorously prosecuting w h a t m a ri w ashing m achines and hot w ater
th e beef c a ttle . E ach m em ber told corn Is, nor th e advan tag es of It.
h earts. P enland Bros. T ra n sfer Co.,
th a n 36 p ercent in th e la st th ree ju an a offenders arrested .
of experiences had in m ethods of
Pendleton, Ore.
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(h ree years. T he Ohio F arm B ureau
W hat Hybrid Corn Is.
h an d lin g cattle.
News
points
o
u
t
th
a
t
alm
ost
as
m
any
GIRLS
PRACTICE
R efreshm ents w ere served fol
FOR SALE— ONE AND TWO-YEAR-
H ybrid corn is produced by cros-
low ing a d jo u rn m e n t of the m eeting ing inbred lines. These inbreds are farm s have been electrified since DANCES FOR P.E.X.
old colts;
cows, com ing fresh
by Bob E a to n ’s g randm other, Mrs. produced from common v arieties of th e co-ops began actio n in 1935 as
soon; mower, rake, w agon and rack,
had been electrified since th e in
P. H. Corman.
plow, all like new. Mrs. R. A. Beck
corn by self-fertilizatio n . Self fe r
The g irls ’ P. E. classes u n d er th e
vention of electricity .
er, 1*4 mile W est of Irrig o n . 32-3tp
tiliza tio n or in b reed in g is necessary
By G race Benel.
direction of Miss Lynch are p ra c tic
to p urify th e v arieties genetically
ing th e ir dance num bers for th e
"Cam p Cookery Chefs” w as deci
FIRST CO-OP GAS AND OIL
and to elim in ate some of th e poorer
P .E .X ., w hich is scheduled for dine H ale, V irg in ia W ells, M axine
ded upon as th e nam e of th e camp
ch aracteristics. To self-fertllize corn STATION OPENED IN CHICAGO
cookery club a t th e jo in t m eeting
T hursday, May 5. T h eir dance group Blinston, G ladys W illiam s, Gladys
it is necessary to collect pollen from
E lean o r S tein er, Jerry 1
will include a G recian dance; a P ierson,
w ith the H appy H our Cookers’ club
a tassel and apply it by h and to the
CHICAGO — The first coopera group of folk dances, th e “ E nglish M ullins, Alma L aird, G eorgia Rae
held a fte r school F rid ay of la st
silks of the e a r on the same stalk .
tive gas and oil sta tio n in th e city H arvest D ance,” and th e "Sw edish N eal, and Joyce McCulley.
week. Club m em bers decided to e n
T his self-fertilizatio n m ust be c a r
lim its of Chicago opened here S a t Clap D an ce;” an d a p ira te dance,
te rta in th e ir m others and teachers
ried on for five or six years to de
Second Six Weeks Ends
urd ay , A pril 2, w hen th e N orth all of w hich w ill be done in cos
a t a p a rty May 13.
velop pure inbreds.
Shore C ooptrative Society launched tume.
E x am in atio n s for th e second six
T he g irls h3ve sta rte d th e ir work
Crosses m ust be made anew each its fifth cooperative service. The
The dancers are B arb ara Moore, weeks period of the second sem ester
and have sen t several progress cards
year, as seed saved from hybrid corn co-op gas sta tio n grew out of a con B etty Goff, N orm a Blahm ,
M arie were given d u rin g th e week of
to Miss F ran ces C linton, Home Dem
will produce a much low er yield tra c t w ith a p riv ate fillin g sta tio n H inkle, M arion Pierce, W anda Rob A pril 4 to 8. R eport cards w ill be
o n stra tio n A gent for U m atilla coun
than the o rig in al hybrid. In th is re w hich has been serv in g co-op mem erts, H elen R alph, Louise May, C lau- out a fte r vacation.
ty.
______
spect, hybrid corn is sim ilar to the bers in E v an sto n an d vicin ity for
T he S tanfield H cm »m aking 4-11 mule, it m ust be produced anew each more th a n a year.
club m et F rid a y afternoon a t 3:00 g eneratio n for its hybrid vigor and
Across th e stre e t from th e new
o'clock w ith L a u ra Stephens, presi elite w ith in itself.
co-op fillin g sta tio n a t 1000 F o ster
d en t, in th e ch air. F rl! '" r , nT th
H ybrid seed w ill alw ays be h ig h Road is its p are n t cooperative groc
business m eeting. Lila Scalf h ’d er in price th a n o rd in ary open-poli- ery store w hich was opened th ree
c h a rg e of, recreatio n . Mrs. J. M. nated seed because of the le n g th of years ago. T he N o rth Shore co-op
R ichards, leader, acted as h o s t e » tim e and the labor required to pro hopes th a t its exam ple will lead to
E n terp rise, Ore., March 18, -938.
d u rin g the social hour. Members are duce it. However, grow ers in th e th e opening of co-op gasoline s ta
“ V ig o rb ilt” P o u ltry F arm and H atch ery
Zelm a Sale, N ellie Moore, Luella, m iddle west have found th a t agood tions by several of th e o th e r 30 co
H erm iston, Oregon
Couch, M arie Tenney, L au ra S teph hybrid will produce a su fficien tly o perative stores and b uying clubs in
Dear S ir:
ens, Zelma S u tto n , Ina S utton, Lila higher yield to make the p u rch ase of Chicago.
W ould you k in d ly send me new price lists on your baby
Scalf, M arie L ane an d Coralee Man- high priced seed yearly p rofitable.
chicks. Please include also price list for sexed p u llets 10 days old.
Do you sell New H am p sh ire Reds or Rhode Islan d Red
sker.
At present, hybrid seed costs about
chicks? W ould w an t cockerels e ith e r baby or 10 day old ones.
£5 to 30 cents per pound in Oregon. Poisoning Said Best for Gophers.
P lease send price lis t on these also. T hanks.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE F ig u rin g the price a t 30 cents per
DALLAS — For pocket gophers,
Mr. E dw ard Q uinn,
pound
and
8
pounds
per
acre,
seed
w hich have begun th e ir sp rin g ac
UMATILLA PROJECT FARM
R t. 1, E n te rp rise , Ore.
cost would be only $2.40 per acre. tiv ity in clo v er-alfalfa fields, pois
P S .— F or th e la st tw o years I have g o tte n chicks from V ig o rb ilt
BUREAU.
Good open pollinated seed corn re o ning is u sually considered
more
an d can say I have been w ell pleased.
E. Q.
tra p p in g , says
T he a n n u a l paym ent to th is org a ta ils a t approxim ately 5 cen ts per satisfacto ry th a n
PRICES IN 1938
n izatio n of $1.00 w as due March pound, th u s m aking the seed cost County A gent W. C. L eth. Poison
SETTING DAYS— Monday and Thur sday Each W eek ; Chicks
1st, and if u n p aid , becomes delin about 40 cents per acre. T his leaves ing tak es less tim e, because if no
a difference of $2.00 per acre in new dam age is noticed it is unneces
q u e n t May 1st, 1938.
Off — W ednesday and Saturday
To be e n title d to th e benefits of favor of the open pollinated corn sary to go back to look a t trap s, and
w
ith
regard
to
cost
of
seed.
H
ow
th e overhead in v estm en t in trap s
tra d in g a t th e F arm B ureau Co-op
WHITE LEGHORNS
recom
era tiv e, G range C o-operative, F arm ever, an increase in yield of two can be saved. The poison
WHITE
LEGHORN
SEXED PULLETS
$ 22.00 PER 100
B ureau Service S tatio n , and the bushels per acre would very n early mended by th e U. S. biological s u r
WHITE
LEGHORN
SEXED
PULLETS
107.50 PER 500
H erm iston M ercantile Cooperative, pay for th e increased cost of seed, vey is pow dered alk alo id stry ch n in e,
WHITE
LEGHORN
SEXED
PULLETS
215.00
PER 1000
it is necessary to be in good sta n d and as will be shown la te r in th is dusted on fresh green clover leaves
STRAIGHT RUN LEGHORN CHICKS
.. .. S 12.00 PER 100
in g in some bona fide farm o rg an i report, adopted corn hybrids can be and set in th e m ain runw ays. Al
STRAIGHT
RUN
LEGHORN
CHICKS
50.00 PER 500
expected
to
exceed
open
pollinated
falfa,
potatoes,
c
a
rro
ts
or
parsnips
zation.
STRAIGHT RUN LEGHORN CHICKS
100.00 PER 1000
To th e new new se ttle rs in th e . varieties by a t least ten to fifteen may be used if clover is n ot a v a il
com m unity— W e w ish to say th a t ushe s per acre,
able. E vidence seems to show, how
LEGHORN COCKERELS ......................................... $ 3.00 PER 100
ever. th a t the gophers are easier to
th e U m atilla P ro je c t F arm Bureau
LEGHORN COCKERELS .........................................
12.50 PER 500
Yield Trials.
poison w ith th e same food they have
o ffers you a n o p p o rtu n ity through
LEGHORN COCKERELS
25.00 PER 1000
These 1937 resu lts a t C orvallis been feeding on reg u larly . L eth
its m eetings to m eet your neighbors
NEW HAMPSHIRE REDS
an d receive a lo t of useful inform a indicate th a t some hybrids are much says.
STRAIGHT RUN NEW HAMPSHIRE
S12.50 PER 100
tio n on your v ario u s farm problems. higher yielding th an the best of th e
SEXED PULLETS DAY OLD
17.00 PER 100
M em bership also includes a subscrip open-pollinated varieties. T he high OREGON H IG H W A Y
DAY OLD COCKERELS
...........................................
9.00 PER 100
tio n to th e H erm iston H erald, our fourteen stra in s in th is test were
local w eekly new spaper, and if you hybrids, the h ig h est yielding hybrid FATALITIES DROP
RHODE ISLAND REDS
do n o t receive th e n ex t issue and are being 13.6 bushels per acre o r 17.5
SAME
PRICE
AS NEW HAMPSHIRE REDS.
per
cent
above
th
e
h
ig
h
est
y
ielding
a m em ber In an y farm organization
G ains made by Oregon in th e d i
»heck w ith th e office g irl and see open-pollinated v ariety. The average
BROODED
LEGHORN PULLETS
rection of reducing h ighw ay d eath s
If your m em bership Is delinquent. yield of all hybrids was 17.1 per
10
DAY
OLD
LEGHORN
PULLETS
S25.00 PER 100
cent above th e average yield of all place it am ong the n a tio n 's leaders
C. Sf. JACKSON.
FOUR
WEEK
LEGHORN
P
U
L
L
E
T
S
.............
40.00 PER 100
for th e firs t q u a rte r o 1938. Secre
S ecretary. open-pollinated varieties.
SIX WEEK LEGHORN PULLETS
55.00 PER 100
ta ry of S tate E arl Snell announced
However, th e fact th a t all hybrids
EIGHT WEEK LEGHORN PULLETS ..................
70.00 PER 100
today.
M akeshift Brooders Expensive.
a re not high yielding should be
Betw
een
Ja
n
u
a
ry
1
and
M
arch
31,
CORVALLIS — M akeshift equip noted. In th is area th e highest yield
TURKEY POULTS—CUSTOM HATCHING
m ent fo r use in h atch in g or brooding ing hybrid exceeded the low est by Oregon tra ffic fa ta litie s dropped 37
HEN and TURKEY EGGS
chickens is m ost expensive in the 27.9 bushels per ac re or 35.9 per per cent over th e firs t th ree m onths
of 1937, rep rese n tin g a sav in g of 24
A 10 per cent Deposit M ust A ccom pany All O rders on Chicks.
long ru n . believes H. E. Cosby, head cent.
lives.
The s ta rtlin g
decrease
is
of th e p o ultry d ep a rtm en t a t O re
A 20 per cent Deposit Must Accompany All O rders on T u rk ey P oults
made even more em p h atic by com
Source of Seed.
gon S tate college. H is com m ent
p arin g th e record
for individual
f»m e as a re su lt of in q u iries on how
SEND FOR LITERATURE
Sources of seed of both hybrid and m onths.
to m ake a brooder o u t of an in
open-pollinated v arieties can be se
T his J a n u a ry theye w ere 17 h ig h
verted w ash tu b and a la n tern . cured from th e F arm B ureau Co
way
d eath s, com pared w ith 20 in
W hile he explained to th e in q u ire r
operative In certified seed or from Ja n u a ry . 1937; th is F eb ru ary th e re
how such a m ak esh ift brooder Is
the experim ent sta tio n a t Corvallis. were only eig h t d eath s, as ag a in st
supposed to be made, he added th a t
B ulletin s on hybrid corn may be 17 for F eb ru ary a year ago;
th is
he would m uch prefer to raiee a
HERMISTON, OREGON
obtained
from
th
e
a
ssista
n
t
county
March
th
e
re
were
b
u
t
16
deaths,
as
sm all num ber of chicks w ith hens
PHONE 681
th a n to ta k e chance« on thia type a g e n t's office in H erm iston or from ag ain st 28 for last M arch. T hus th e
the experim ent sta tio n a t C orvallis. to ta l for 1938 so fa r is 41 persons
• t equipm ent.
“ I have been w e ll pleased
w it h V ig o rb ilt Chicks”
“ V ig o rb ilt” P o u ltry Farm
and H atchery
E8EE25m
THE HERMISTON HERALD
FAST r n u t r r o n
DISTRESSING SYSSPTOINS «F
C O LD S
2 FULL
DOZEN 49*
BAYER ASPIRIN
It** Easy To Bo M is t a k e n A b o u t
STOMACH TRO O EIL
Stomach sufferers should lean ti e
truth about ULCERS, GAS. ACID.
INDIGESTION, bekhing, heartburn,
constipation, otc,, due to excess acid.
FREE UDGK Booklet contains facta
of interest. The9th edition, juslofi lh<
press, m ay oroveyourbrststeptohap
py stomach com fo rt! Clip this to remind
you to ask for th« U DGA Booklet a t
THOMPSON’S DRUG STORE
OMAHA WOODMEN SOCIETY
Camp No. 61 - Echo
Meet th e first T uesday of each
m onth in th e S tanfield Odd
Fellow s hall —
8:00 p. m.
DR. H .C . CURRY
OPTOMETRIST
308 Green Bldg. - S eattle
Makes reg u lar v isits to H erm iston
H otel ab o u t every 30 days.
W. L. Morgan, D. M. D
G eneral D entistry
X-Ray and Diagnosis
Bank Bldg.
Phone 9-J
Residence Phune 26-J
Sunday and E venings by
A ppointm ent
W ATCH - CLOCK
REPAIRING
A. W. BEHRMAN
WATCHMAKER
HERMISTON
OREGON
DR. A E. MARBLE
CHIROPRACTOR
Office: 2 blocks ea st of post office
Office H ours: 8 to 12 - 1 :30 to (
Phone 481 — — H erm iston, Ore.
Herm iston Host No. 37
Meets first and th ird
T h u rsd ay . Legion A uxil
iary m eets second and
fo u rth T hursday.
Legion Hall.
D r. A . C . W illc u tt
OSTEOPATHIC
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
OSBORN
APARTMENTS
PETERSON & PETERSON
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
U. 8. N ational Bank R ullding
P ractice in S tate ft F ederal C ourts
P endleton, Ore.
DR. F. B. BELT
PHYSICIAN ft SURGEON
Office H ours:
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W. J. WARNER
Attorney-at-Law
Hermiston - Oregon