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About The Hood River news. (Hood River, Or.) 1909-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1910)
8 THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1910 TO THE APPLE GROWERS OF HOOD RIVER VALLEY This is the crucial year for growers of this and other North western Apple Producing Sections. It is to your interests to become associated with reputable, experienced and up-to-date dealers in Western Box Apples in Eastern Markets. We are the pioneer house in handling Western Box Apples in New York and European Markets. Occupying the strongest possible posi tion to realize best results covering any and all shipments en trusted to our care. Handling over 1100 cars of Pacific Coast Fruits in the Eastern Markets last year is a sufficient guar antee of our ability to conserve your interests in every way. IR A IE lTUATFDIELO 317 WASHINGTON STREET, NEW YORK Settle It Now Settle It Right For constitutional amendment giving to cities and towns exclusive power to license, regulate, control, suppress, ' or prohibit the sale of intox icating liquors within the 'municipality. 28 X Yes ENDORSED BY 40,000 OREGON CITIZENS Greater Oregon Home Rule Assn. 618 ELECTRIC BUILDING Portland, - - Oregon (PAID ADVERTISEMENT) ROOSEVELT'S Own Book The Most Popular Book law. Copyright Chirti Srwibntr't Sens By The Most Popular Man African GameTrails Clvts In book form by Roostvaft'i own hand tho tolo account of hit African Hunt AGENTIV AT WANTED NOW m m vrvr V City, Town and Village I u kaadU M Colonel Roovlt't a BookgT CHARLES SCRIBNCR'S SONS IBS Fifth Avenue Now York Woman for Housework Two In family. No washing. Ex cellent place for competent, reliable iutddle-aged woman. I'hone 170-L. CHICAGO GETS APPLE PRICES Frank Warner, of O. M. H. Wag ner &. Son, returned to Chicago a few days ago from the Northwest, where he went to look after bis firm's boxed apples. He says there are plenty of buyers out there now, people who have been working east, and because of this growers are get ting stlffer In their views. The Wen atchee crop, Mr. Wagner says, Is of the flues t quality the Northwest can produce. 11 arranged for his house to handle on straight commission 150,000 boxes from Independent grow ers and shippers In the valley. This takes the bulk of the crop there, ex cept what Is controlled by the asso ciation and the Wenatchee Produce Co. In addition to the fine quality, Mr. Wagner says the fruit will be packed high grade. He said he never had so little trouble with bis con tracts. The house made a good ree ord last year. The news here from Hood IMver Is that the Spitz have beed sold gener ally at $2 and 2.10 f. o. b., for the fancy stock, equal to $2.60 delivered. Jonathans have been sold at (1.50 and $1.00, and odd varieties at $1.25 and f 1.75. Produce News. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS FOR WEEK JUST ENDING Heal estate transfers for past week furnished Ly the Hood River Ab stract Company. Chaa A Merrlam and wife to Orate K McClaln land In section H 8 Dano and wife to H P Allen lots 7, H, block 1 Idlewllde I! E Duncan and wife to It K Lara way lot 7 block 2 Waucoma C A Heath et al to .1 Adrian Kpplng land In section :w J Adrian Epplng and wife to E F Heath land In section 20 Kobt J Parrot t and wife to Hub bard Taylor lot 12 block 10 Hull's subdivision P H Tynan and wife to C E Fields, land In section 13 J as I Wool ley and wife to Maud E Bear land In section 7 F It Ilrydle and wife to John I Mil ler land In section .'11 II P Allen and wife to Hurry H Dano, 12 acres In I'pper Valley Husauna Mayes and husband to Norton li Jordan lot 7 and enst half lot 8 block 2 Idlewllde C E Smith and wife to Florence E Po-t 10 acres In section 15 Hannah Miller and husband to F R Brydle, 10 acres In Oak Grove Wm H Hodenhelser to M Kajikawa 20 acres near Wlnans Florence Klemer and husband to Fordbam & Walter Kimball, 20 acres south of Tucker's bridge Mary L Adams to Elmer P Adams, 1:10 acres in Upper Valley Norton U Jordon and wife to Transfer & Livery Co, lots 3, 4 and north 25 feet of lots 5, G, 7 block 1 original townslte of Hood River Alice Kemp Poole to Nettle I Crock ett, half acre near Odell Henry F Lage and wife to Augus tus F Howes, lots 1 & 4 block C I'.ar- rett-Slpma addition. selungIewspapers by MACHINE IN TWO CITIES Street cars In St. Louis and Louis ville, Ky., are being equipped with automatic newspaper vending ma chines on "pay as you enter" ears. The machine, which Is the work of fourteen years' experiment. Is de dared to I the only automatic de vice that will make change. It can't be beat, but neither can It beat a customer. When the papers are all sold a sign drops down to so Inform the customer. When the change In the box gives out a spur Is automatically released, which shoots tuto the slot so as to prevent the Insertion of a nickel. Enough space Is left to allow pen nies to be Inserted, and the machine goes on distributing newspapers. Une machine for each of four news papers in St. Louis will be plnced In each car. American Press. Capt. Smith Was Here ( apt. Dan Morgan Smith, Spanish American war veteran, ex-nsMlstant corporation council of Chicago and distinguished temperance lecturer, whose subject was "Prohibition Is Morally Wrong," gave a lecture Monday night at the Commercial Club assembly hall to a large audi ence. The lecturer spoke In the In terest of the Greater Oregon Home Rule Association, which has as its motto, "Kettle It now and settle It right." There being two sides to the question the side discussed nt the meeting Is no criterion when It comes to voting on the question home rule or temperance. I have n client who wants to bor row l:J00 for two years. Will pay 8 per cent and seeure note with first mortgage on improved real estate valued at ft S00. Phone U0S-M. S.W. Stark, Eliot lildg. SPECIAL PRICES ON BUGGIES AND HACKS To make room for a Carload of Mitchell Wagons soon to arrive . we are making some very attractive prices on Buggies and Hacks for next Ten Days. See them before buying. : : : : Blowers Brothers HAKVWA'RE Phone 99 Cor. Oak and First We Can JVobv ThoAf you Walk-Over Shoes The habit of buying them is one that is hard to stop because they render m.VM and $5.00 Cluell Shirts Known the world over by the most critical and KL". TfiV $1.25 to $2.00 Benjamin Clothes Why not possess them with their exclusive New York "air" exquisite custom tailor finish and authorative style? It is a most simple matter to see them and get a glimpse of what is right. J j? VOGT 1 A