THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1911 YAKIMA EDITOR POKES SARCASM AT WENATCHEE Colonel V. V. UolKTtNoti. editor of the Yakluui It.'pul.llo, taken 11 tilt at Wetiatchee In regard to apple crop conilltloriH In connection with the recent freeze In the Vaklina Valley. The Colonel miy: "The Wenatchee Dally Republic naj H that It Ih too early to nay what nhne the apple crop of W enatchee to In, hut that tt Ih all right ami will he a dandy, CherrleH were hurt Home, hut not enough to amount to any. thliiK. anil the peachen were nightly nipped, hut not hurt. Wenatchee prlntn no weather report, hut the InhahltuntH Hiiffered 'i great deal from the heat a couple of veekn ago. Former Mayor, John A. (iellatly wrlU'8 11 h that ahout 3 a. in. two vvttkn ago hln none wan tuinhurned until It hllHtered. One reMldent of Wenatchee fried egifH on the pave ment the nlKht the thernioineter went down to LN In Yakima. The night It went down to 27 here the air In one of Kill Clark's automohlle tire got ho hot that It exploded and wrecked the machine. The next night, which wan Htlll colder In thin valley, nil the Inhabitants of Wenat chee walked the Ht recti In their ulgh tlen trying to keep cool, and at 7 In the morning the thermometer reglx tercd lis. The Wenatchee fruit crop Ih now considered safe uiiIchhU hurtiH up." DYNAMITERS ARRESTED ' BUT MAKE GET AWAY Iteputy State (Same Warden I.. S. Fritz arrented three Dalles men Fri day for dynamiting a trout Hrtenm. Their preliminary hearing was held In fore JiiHtlce Doutliit that' after noon and they were hound over to appear at the May term of court un der $'.'!) bonds. Kd. linker furnished the necessary bonds and Justice Doutliltlet the others, Harry llech ncr and Jacob McCowan go with the promise that they would find bonds men during the evening. They made an effectual getaway that night and have not been heard from since, The penalties are heavy In cases of fish ing by means of explosives. The violation of the game laws oc curred on Lower Flglitmile and of fenses of the sort have been going on for some time. Lcx'iil Hportsmeu are opposed to any such way of fishing and are willing to aid the deputy In his attempts to stop It. Optimist SuhscrilH- for the News. Geo. V. Marlor Dlei New of the death of Tieo. W. Mar lor, father of David F. Marlor,- who recently married Miss Clara lilythe, daugher ot Mr. and Mrs. H. F. lilytlie, was received here last week. Mr. Marlor wan assistant United States treasurer and wan lu charge of the New York sub-treasury. He has been connected with the treasury department for many years and has occupied many positions of trust. Mr. Marlor Is titated by the department to have Irh-ii the most expert and most rapid money count er In the Culled States am on one oc casion counted $J,IMN),0(M),(XM) In hills of large denomination In SW minutes. The bills ran In amount from $100 to f 1.000. Mr. and Mrs. Marlor went east and were preseut at the funeral. Stale Beer for the Orchard The Wenatchee Republic says: "A professor of agriculture at I'ullman College announces that he has made the discovery that stale lieer will kill cut worms. If the professor will now discover a large deposit of stale beer, his remedy will have some com mercial value. In this section of the state, stale beer disappeared many months (ago, and since then the cut worms have operated with a bold noun that bodes ill for summer cab bages." This tits t ho case at Mood IUver exactly. Aquarium Exhibit at Astoria The State Department of Fisheries will maintain an extensive exhibit In Astoria during the Centennial Cele bration showing In detail the meth ods of the propagation of fish, and salmon lu particular. A number of Aquarium tanks showing the species of live fish native to the State of Ore gon as well as a fish hatchery In ac tive operation will make this exnlblt complete and an educational feature of great Interest to all centennial vis itors. Business Active at Stevenson With live regular packets dully and a fleet of half a dozen gasoline boats engaged In the recently established salmon fishing Industry, aud a beach covered with thousands of cords of wood for the sail barges plying be tween this point and The Dalles, Ste vensou presents a lively scene on the river front these days. Uy t lie way the fare has been cut to T0 cents on the Open Itiver Une. Stevenson Flo neer Christian Science services nre held In Reading Room, No. fi, Davidson building, Sunday n . 11 a. m. aid Wednesday at 8 p. tu Sunday school at 10 a. m. AFTER MANY YEARS BOAT WHISTLE STIRS MEMORY Over 40 years after he had last heard the whistle of the Mississippi river steamboat, Belle of La Crosse, J. T. Wnsson of Vuucouver, heard the same whistle djw on the Colum bia rlverboat. The Monarch, former ly the Charles I'. Spencer. When Mr. Wasson heard the whistle of the Portland boat a few days ago he re marked to the captain, J. M. Mcln tire, that the whistle must lie an ex act duplicate of that of the old Miss issippi boat upon which he took his llrst Journey away from home when a hoy of 1 years. He was then In formed that the whistle was taken from that boat. The whistle, according to Caplaln E. W. Spencer, was brought to Hood Rive lu early days by Captain Da vidson, the father of I'. S. nnd Frank Davidson, and who built the first big saw mill here, nnd Is over (10 years old. The Chwrles J. Spencer Is now owned by the Monarch Lumber company, and Its name has lieen changed to The Monarch. Examination for Forest Clerk The United States Civil Service Commission aunounces an examina tion on June :), 1911. for the posltlou of forest clerk lu the Forest Service at salaries ranging from $111X1 to f U'OO per annum. A knowledge of typewriting and an elementary knowledge of stenography and book keeping Is required for this examina tion, aud as considerable difficulty has been experienced In securlug ell glhlcs for these positions, all quali fied persons nre urged to make ap plication for and take the examina tion. Males only will lie admitted to this examination, and the age limits are 18 to 40 years of age. For appli cation blank and full Information re garding the examination apply to the Commissioner's local representa tive at the post office, this city, or to the undersigned. IIehbkut F. Wahii, Secretary, Eleventh U. S. Civil Service District, l'-. Federal lildg., Seattle, Wash. Says Medford is Pattern C. A. Malboeuf, former manager of the Medford Commercial Club and now Secretary of the Northwestern Fruit Exchange, spoke on Wenatchee and Medford compured, at Wenat chee recently, nnd said that while Medford was taken as a pattern lu Oregon and was the most progres sive city there, outside of Portland. Wenatchee was distinctly her superior. health Talk to Ladles All ladles Interested lu the move ment for a higher life for their sex, and all those who wish to learn something concerning the cause and treatment of disease peculiar to women are cordially Invited to be present at Mrs. Kaufman's, May St., near the Alliance Church, Friday, May 12, at 2:.'W p. in., where a health talk will beglven by Miss Helen New, of Portland, under the uusplees of the M. E. Lad lea Aid, followed by a dis cussion over the tea cup. Canby Pout. O. A. R.-MwU t the K. of P. hall the second and fourth Saturdays of the month at 2 p. m. Geo. P. Crowell, commander; S. V. Blythe, adjutant. Canby W. R. C. No. H-rti raond and fourth Saturday! of each month in K. of I, hall at 2 p. m. Mr. Abbie Baker, president; Mrs. Kath ryn Gill, secretary. Court Hood River. No. 42. F. of A., meet every Thuraday evening- in K. of P. hall. Visiting Forester always welcome. Wm. Flemming, C.K.; F. C. Braaiua, F. 8. flood River Lodge. No. 105. A. F. & A. M. iAMeets Saturday evening on or before each full moon. Goo. Slocom, W. M.; I. McDonald, secre tary. Hood River Camp, No. 7702. M. W. A.-Meets in K. of P. hall first and third Wednesday nights. C. S. Jones. V. C; C. U. Oakin. clerk. Hood River Camp. No. 770. W. O. W.-Meets at K. of P. hall the second and fourth Wednesday nights of each month- W. K. Shay. C. C; Floyd Sperling-, clerk. TJood River Valley Hamane Society-Phone 186. iAE. H. Hartwig, president; Harold Hershner, secretary; Leslie ButJer. treasurer. Tdlewilde Lodge. No. 107. L O. O. F.-Meeta in A Fraternal hall every Thursday evening at 7 KM, at the comer of Fourth and Oak streets. Visiting brothers welcomed- A. R. Crump. N. G-; G. W Thompson, secretary. Kemp Lodge. No. 181. I. O. O. F.-MeeU in the Odd Fellows hall at Odell every Saturday night. Visiting brothers cordially welcomed. O. H. Roadea. N. G.; F. L. KeUo. secretary. T aurel Rebeka Lodge No. 87. I. O. O. F. -Meets Jfinat and third Mondays in each month. Flora .Sbhmeltzer. N. G.i Liuon Smith, secretary. ount Hood Lodge, No. 2U5. I. O. O. F.. meet every Saturday evening in Cribble's halL Mt. Hood. M.W. Shearer. N.G.; G. W. bimmick. secretary. Mountain Home Camp. No. 3469. R. N. A. Meet at K. of P. hall on the second and fourth Fridays of each month. Mrs. A. Crump, O.; Mrs. Ella Dakin. recorder. Oleta AaeembTy, No. 106. U. A. -Meet in their hall the first and third Wednesdays, work; second and fourth Wednesdays, social. C. D. Henrichs. M. A.; W. H. Austin, secretary. (Oregon Grape Rebekah Lodge No. 181, I. O. O. F. - Meet every second and fourth Wednesdays in each month in Cribble's hall. Mt. Hood. Or. Mrs. Mammie Dimmick, N. G.; Mrs. Nettie Gribble, secretary. Riverside Lodge. No. 68. A. O. U. W.-Meets in K. of P. hall the first and third Wednesday nighta of the month. Visiting brothers cordially welcomed. Newton Clark. M. W.; Chester hhute, recorder. aucoma Lodge. No. SO. K. of P.- Meet in their Castle-Hall every Tuesday nurht, when visiting brother are fraternally welcomed. Arthur Clarke. C. C; Lou. S. Uenberg. K. of R. 9k S. auna Temple Pythian Sisters. No. 6 Meets the first and third Tuesday of each month at K. ox P. hall. Bell Dobson. M. E. C; Gertrude Stark, M. of R. A C. ws OI JVejct time $?ou tvalK. by the store I tvish yotid si op a minute and taKe a iooK. cit '"BIG BEJV" He's the jf'tnest sleepmeter made, the best tooKing, the best bunt, the best running 2.50. This is the clock they are advertising in the big magazines. I I OaC3I.sa. THE JEXVELEU 11 cTra TTJT TP3 i n D, w 11 1111 ) M w m OF Y La 3 oild Has Been Replatted and Thrown Open to the W "HE qIcI buildings which were on leased ground will be torn down and faced around to conform to the new plat. A Utejv? bank building, six mercantile stores, new post-office, school and church, besides many other buildings will be built immediately. Contracts have been let and word started on a mile of cement walks and grading; water will be piped to every lot. Our Sunday special train from Portland was a huge success. Every visitor was pleased and is now a booster. Over Thirty Thousand Dollars worth of lots were sold. Lyle lots sell to all who see them. Take advan tage of your opportunity and become the happy possessor of a lot in Lyle. Values are soon to advance soon. See Rainey & Fleming at Hotel Oregon and arrange to have them take you to Lyle. KEASEY, HIIAS1 ft JEFFERY Chamber of Commerce Building, Portland Hotel Oregon, Hood River. Hotel Lyle, Lyle, Wash.