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8 THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1910 BO Royal Worcester Corsets, Rummage Sale, Values, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 to $3.50; Odds and Ends, sizes 18 to 30 fifin flMF nAY flMlY flPn .. See Window 88c 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. I I Men's Suits, $10 to $25 Boys' Suits $2 to $15 JVcbv Ones In our Readr-to-Wear Dept. IT SAT AY Lhe Local Copice R. Smith was here from Portland Wednesday on a business visit. M. J. Buckley, general superinten dent of the O. R. & N. and S. P. lines, was here Thursday. Rae Early came up from Eugene Friday for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Early during the spring vacation. Chas. Plog and family went to Portland Thursday, where they will make their home In future. Mr. Plog has bought property there. Choice Buys In Orchard Lands IMPROVED 75 Acre, in th. hemrt of the valley; 16 acre, in commercial orchard of Newtowns and SpiUcnberg-a. of which half arc in full bearing; balance from 1 to 5 jreara old; 14 acre, more in cultivation: balance light clearing-: large, well-built house, very modern: good buy: stock, farm ira plemenU and everything included. Price t2S,000. 35 Acres. 20 acres of which are planted to Yellow Newtowns and Spitzenbergs. one third of which are in full bearing: balance is partly cleared; large eight room house, stone apple house, 6 room tenant house, good barn etc.. also new pumping plant which cost 1700, Located 4 1-2 miles from Hood River, on county road. This place will sell for 140.000 within a year, and is a big snap at 130,000. Terms. 20 Acres, about 7 miles out on th East Side; fine, loose red shot soil: perfect drain age; on main county road; 1-4 mile to railroad station; near school, church snd store. This entire tract is to be cleared and set to strictly commercial orchard this spring at the price of 18.000. 12.000 cash, balance in 5 years at 7 per cent. 12 1-2 Acres in the Oak Grove district; ( acres in 4 year old Newtowns and Spitien bergn, fine condition; 3 acres in strawberries. -returned over JTjO last year-also 2 acres in one year old strawberries. This insures an immediate income. Good family orchard; small house; spring water can be piped to house; 6 acres unimproved; partly cleared; splendid buy at r7.5O0. M.00O cash. 5 Acres 4 miles from Hood River; good clay loam soil; planted to commercial orchard 2. 1 and 4 years old, save 1-2 acre meadow: good drainage. Snap at 12.000: 1-2 cash, balance on or before four years at 6 per cent. UNIMPROVED l'i0 Acres partly improved; slightly rolling; heavy red shot soil; on the edge of the famous Willow Flat district; short distance from school snd railroad station; 20 acres under cultivation: nearly all set to Newtowns and Spitzenbergs; 6 acres bearing; 8 acres light nak and fir timber: small house and barn; several good springs on place; could be easily subdivid ed into several fine tracts for homes, S4.000 handles this. 40 Acres 8 miles south of Hood River, on the East Side, of which 36 acres is good orchard land and could be easily cultivated; light clearing; bargain at $6,000. 10 Acres, nearly level with excellent drainage; best red shot soil; contracted to be cleared and plowed: beautiful view of the valley and both mountains and on the main county rrjad. 8400 per acre. Easy terms. 20 Acres in the heart of the valley; high and sightly with beautiful view of Mt. Adams, ML Hood and overlooking the entire Hood River valley; land nearly level; red shot clay soil; 8 acres ready for the plow: balance scattering pine and oak with little brush; inches of water stock go with the place: county road on two aides, within one-half mile of tare, school snd railroad station. S325 per acre: 81,500 cash will handle it This is one of the best opportunities for investment in the valley. 10 Acres near Summit, good red shot soil: covered with large fir timber; under ditch and just good slope for drainage. Price 81,500. Terms. DctUii & f xrcbaugb THE LEADING DEALERS Swetland Building H. R. B. &. T. Co. Building PORTLAND, OREGON HOOD RIVER, OREGON Con fidence Begeis Con fidence Its an inspiration to any business man to feel he has the confidence of his customers. It permits a range of buying: that would be impossible unless we felt sure of having the best people behind us. We are depend ing on that confidence in an unusually strong sense this year, and have stocked our shelves and warerooms to the limit with the best and most comprehensive lines of spring and summer wear that the world's markets afford. The people of Hood River know where the reliable merchandis ing is done. We appreciate their confidence. We will protect it. FRANK A. CRAM I F. G. Hutchinson of North Yakima was here Thursday. Mosler visitors during the wiek were H. F. Bothfur and II. G. Klb bee, editor of the Bulletin. J. R. Shelton of Grand Rapids, Mich., got here Thursday and will spend some time looking after his In terests In the valley. Matt Russell and family moved to Hood River for the summer last week, where Mr. Russell plans dis posing of some of his holdings. Miss Pearl Iilalock of Hood River was a guest of Dufur friends last week. Born Friday, April I."tn, to Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Carson, a pair of twins, a boy anil a girl. R. C. Collins, of Portland, Is visit ing with the Gilbert-Vaughan Imple ment Company proprietors. F. M. BIglow of Watervllle, X. Y., was one of the arrivals last week who was here to look the valley over. Messrs. Holbrook uud Smith who purchased the Bentley tract are making extensive Improvements to the house. Miss Jessie King, who Is employed in county clerk work, came down from The Dalles to spend Sunday in Hood River. S. A. Blodgett, who was here last fall, returned from California Thurs day and went to the I'pper Valley. He expects later to be joined by his father. The summer session at the Oregon Agricultural College promises to be exceptionally well attended. A large number of inquires have nlready been received from prospective students and especially from teachers. 'The Miracle of the Roses," an operetta by the girls' chorus of the Oregon Agricultural College under the direction of Genevieve itauin-Gas kins, who Is well known here, of the School of music was very well re ceived by a large audience of college and town people. A grand concert next Sunday eve ning at the Methodist church. A special program Is being arranged for the entertainment and pleasure of the music loving people of Hood River the very best that can lie put in the city. Mrs. Chas. Hall, Mrs. P. S. Davidson, Paul Hubbard, Geo. R. Wilbur nnd J. C. Skinner will appear In important numbers. The Asbury and High School quartettes will sing. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Plenty of chairs. Come and enjoy a rare tuns leal treat. Yucco Tree Protectors at White head's. Expert Piano Tuner. G. H. Carrier Phone I'll) K. Help wanted to sew hallocks at the box factory. For Sale Strawberry plants. Fine home grown plants. Phone W2-lj. I'pper Valley I have some good buys now In the I'pper Valley. W. II. Marshall. For Sale Brand new visible type writer, SO.".. Try It a week. A. Wil son, Mount Hood depot. Wire wound wooden pipe Is not held In stock, but made to order. If you want any see Joe Wilson. Ilazclwood sweet cream and Ice cream can be obtained In quantities from now on at Ross & Richard's. If you have property to list phone the office and Mr. E. W. Howland of our firm, will call on you. It. E. Duncan. For Rent An elegant front odlce or sleeping room In the Davidson building. Steam heat. Apply at room or at Eight & Water ottlee. I have a client who wants to bor row f.'WHMor two years. Will pay H per cent and secure note with first mortgage on Improved real estate valued at 1H. Phone .'Mis. M. H.W, Stark, Eliot Bldg. J. B. Culliertson sjH'iit Sunday In Portland. Mrs. E. II. Pllson, who has lHen HI for the past two weeks, is reported improving nicely, (J. P. Schlosser, who has lieen at Walla Walla for some time, has re turned to Hood River. Mr. aud Mrs. I). R. McDonald re turned to Portland Monday after a visit at the F. E, Jackson home. A son wns born to Mrs. C. A. Suth erland at the home of her mother, Mrs. Ida Van Allen, Thursday, April 7th. Mrs. George Stokoe came up from Wyeth to spend Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Noble of Frankton. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. King of Baker City arrived here last week to spend the summer on their tine place lu the Oak Grove district. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Blodgett of Chicago spent several days here last week looking the valley over with an eye to an Investment. Arrangements have been made by the local Christian Science society for a lecture on Christian Science to be given in Odd Fellows hall Tues day evening, May :rd, at s o'clock, by Hon. C. A. Busklrk of St. Louis, Missouri. The Dalles Optimist notes that P, Jarvls and Ralph Savage, who have been assisting In the transcription of the Hood River county records, have closed their work and Mr. Jarvls has gone, to his ';lalm south of town, while Mr. Savage returned to Hood River to accept another position. Coarse ground and rock salt at Whitehead's. Help wanted to sew hnllocks at the box factory. Money to loan. Apply to Geo. D. Culbertson & Co. Buy two good lots for a little money. Payments on your own terms. Phone 168K, or address 1-D, care of News office. We are now equlps-d with a first class automobile and are In a posi tion to show your property. Call and see us. B. E. Duncan & Co. For a good hot lunch call In at Ross& Richards Oyster rooms. Haz elwood sweet cream served with our coffee, and also for sale In any quan tity. Those choice residence lots on Cas cade avenue In Rlvervlew Park will not last long. Make your choice lie- fore the best lots are gone. J. F- Batclielder, 21." Cascade avenue. Live Buys in Live Real Estate for LIVE People B. E. DUNCAN & CO. FRUIT LANDS Miss Hester Harbison wasa visitor at The Dalies Sunday. D. II. Detchon, traveling circula tion man for the Oregonlan, spent several days here last week. . Mrs. H. K. Hlnes returned to her home In Portsmouth Moudny, after a visit with Mrs. Geo. P. Crowell. W.'M. Stewart took a party out to Parkdale Sunday in his new White Steamer. The fruit prospect Is re ported as being unusually splendid. Herb R. Young has received his ap pointment as postmaster at the of fice to be known as Hood. Mr. Young recerved the supplies for the office several days ago. A party of prominent Erie, Pa., business men were taken for a tour of inspection around the valley Wednesday morning. They were ou their way to Hermlston to investi gate the Columbia Land Co.'s pro ject. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Burrell of Portland, accompanied by Mrs. Bar ren's brother, Phelps Montgomery, spent Sunday here, looking over the valley. Mr. Burrell is an orchard enthusiast and was pleased with Hood Klver. Don't let the rabbits eat your trees Buy your tree protectors at White head's. Have buyers for some improved and unimproved fruit farms. Call and list your place with Geo. D. Cul bertson & Co. Carpenters, Stewart Hardware & Furniture Co. sell the self-setting plane made by the Gage Tool Co., Vlneland, New Jersey," For Sale Work horse, about !)0 pounds, $f."; '2 horse spring wagon, $20; white leghorn eggs for setting, $1 for 1.".. M. M. Morrison, Route 2. I'pper valley I have 7tJ :i acres, small house and barn, nearly all good; adjoines l."K) acre-tract Just cleared and set to trees. A buy, W. H. Marshall. Dee. Parties Interested in ruining cucum bers tills season for the Hood River Apple Vinegar Co. kindly phone or call at the factory as we are desirous of having the contracts closed at an early date. For Salt '2 acres of peerless apple land 7 miles out on the east side. :!IH) trees ."i years old, lUO trees .'I years old I. Vl trees 2 years old and 12 trees 1 year old; (i"H trees, commercial vari eties, all in prime condition. Will sell entire tract or will subdivide. For Information set L. A. E. Clark, Odell, Phone Odell 121, or Shelley & Son, ('arson, Wash. i k. CLOTRU' Dance sA.T Pine Grove Grange Hall Friday Evening April 29 MUSIC Br TRiO ORCHESTRA EVERYBODY COME If your horse Is run down and out of condition and you wnnt to get It 1 1 1 In shape to do good strong work buy a pall of Rex Stock Food It will do the job. Whitehead's. The Apple Growers' Union has on hand a carload of Rex I. line and Sul phur Solution, and more on the way. They will also sell Black Ieaf and Arsenate of Iead. Your orders so licited. NEW BOOK GET A COPY OF "Roosevelt's African Trip" Con taint over 100 Fine Lithographic Picture. Subscription takn by GEO. S. KAKITA, Boi 333, Hood River, Oregon Grubbing Outfits Wanted Prefer Faultless No. 2 but No. 1 will do if price is right. State condition and price. Address J. 0. Goldthwaite, R. D. R. No. 2. 'Phone Odell 8X2. A. W. ONTHANK NOTARY PUBLIC Dealer in CITY PROPERTY Legal Papers carefully drawn. Money loaned on first Mortgages Fire Insurance in best Companies. Surety Bonds of all kinds. Stenography and Typewriting. Business promptly attended to. 306 Oak Street Hood River ORCHARDS