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THE HOOD RIVERINEWS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7 . 1911 TWO an up oipy u In un SAN A Pi Ibn AR D HOOD RIVER ORCHARD LAND COMPANY, OWNERS (CAPITAL, $500,000) MS REALESTATE SECTION For Sale If you are looking- for a home in the beautiful Hood River Valley I can sell you 5, 10 or la acres, partly set to young Newtown apple trees 1J miles from Hijrh School; 11 miles from Hood liiver city limits, west side. If you want to jret a home in the Willamette valley, 17 miles south west of Portland, in the Tualitin valley, in a good vicinity, I can sell you 5, 10, 15 or 20 acres, un improved, brush and timber, good land. If you want to work for a home, come and see me or write. J. T. Nealeiph, K. D. 2, Hood River. Or. 24-28 For Sale Ten acres, 2 miles from town. 2 J acres under cul tivation balance all slashed and burned. Free water for irriga tion. Spring- water for domes tic use. This is certainly a snap. Trice $2,700; $500 down; terms to suit on balance. Address "W," care Hood River News. 20-tfc Tor Sale - Orchard land in Valley, r Phone V. D. Hooton or write Fred Holsteen, Hurlington, Iowa. Discounts for cash; work for purchase price; money advanced for j)owder and trees; use of tools without expense. 20-tfc For Sale- 250 acres of land, from $50.00 ier acre up. ' Will sell 20-acre tract with part in trees. S. J. Calkins, Phone 50-K. 23tf For rent Furnished rooms, cor ner Gth and Sherman. Mrs. Z. C. Phillips. 12-23e. MISCELLANEOUS Bids -will be received by the clerk of district No. 4. until June 12, for 40 cords of slab or split wood, 4 foot, delivered to Barrett school house. Also 10 ricks of 1(5 inch oak, delivered to East Harrett school house. F. H. Miller, clerk. 22-23c Wanted To trade our saddle and driving mare, 1,000 pounds, with buggy and harness, for farm horse same weight. Arm strong, Paradise Farm. Tele phone 179-1,. 23-24c Wanted Auto; will trade stock in a Hood River industry for an auto. Stock pays good divi dends. I?ox (J58, Hood River. 2.'5tf For hire A horse at $1.50 per week on condition that it is re turned in the same condition as when hired. Phone 325-K. 28-2-lc BUSINESS CARDS Notice to Apple Tree Planters Nealeigh Rros. Square Deal Nurserv Co. I. C. Nealeigh, Sholls, Washington County. Or., and J. T. Nealeigh, Hood River, Or. We are going to have for sale for the spring planting of 1912 some Newtowns. Spitzen burgs, Arkansas P.lacks, Winter liananas and some of other choice varieties; also Clark's seedling strawberry plants. We would be glad to receive any communication from you in re gard to same. Yours truly, Nealeigh Pros. 24-28 OAK DALE GREENHOUSES -We have a fine stock of 2 year roses, our own growing many of the newer varieties, at $3.50 to $5.00 per dozen. Shrubs, vines and that amid scenic grandeur indescribable is what you will see only a few years hence at Ml OSIER VIEW ORCHARDS While the Knocker and Mr. Wisehammer is doubting and saying it can't be, trees are being planted, orchards sold and brought into bearing; the thriving little town of Ortley has grown to a modern city amidst Oregon's finest commercial orchards, producing more apples annually than were shipped from Hood River during 1910. Then Air. Wiseham- mer will say: "I could have bought one of these fine orchards for only a few hundred dollars," but : : : : : : : : : ; M oral: Investigate this opportunity now for yourself and get in on the ground floor, lest you might later be compelled to say, "I remember when I could have, etc., -but " 907-909 Yeon i A. and ornamental trees; a nice lot of Catalpa and popular 6 to 10 high. Hardy Perrenial plants, Will have ail kinds of bedding planls in season. Cut flowers and Florial designs a specialty. Potted plants at Franze hardware. Our prices are reasonable. The Pioneer Florists, Fletcher & Fletcher. Phone 1972-M, Hood River, Oregon, tfc Loan Agency Loans offered, $500, $700. Loans wanted, $.00. $600. $1000, $1200, $1500, $2000, $2500. Apply to A. W. Onthank, 305 Oak street, tfc I wish to announce that I have the agency for the Brush auto mobile, the every man's car. Of fice 1213B St. J.F. Volstarff. 23-tfc F or bale tm meal at White- head's. 4-tf FOR SALE For sale Donkey engine and 1500 feet of main line, 3000 feet of trip line, all necessary blocks and equipment for immediate use. Quick sale $850. Inquire of Joseph F. Thompson, Park dale Oregon. 21c For Sale A nice lot of 16-inch wocd for fall delivery, near Hood River. Address Clayton Wentz, 208 Marquam Bldg., Portland. 22-23p.. For sale A 3-passenger run about; 22 horsepower, fully equipped with top, wind shield, lamp etc. Inquire of 1S52-K. 23-tf For Sale First class pine wood for sale, dry, 16 inch, summer delivery. Inquire Phone 321 M. 21-24c Strawberries for sale East side near Lage's store, phone 2062L C. K. Benton. 22-23c For Sale A willow go-cart in good condition. Telephone 131-B. 23-21c. EMPLOYMENT Wanted Men and women to start business in their own homes; splendid profit; very small expense. Send 2c stamp for particulars. Address Hoad ley & Co.. 418 East 12th St. North. Portland, Ore. 21-24c Wanted A reliable woman to cook for family of eleven on ranch during summer. Wages $40 a month. Apply J. E. Slade, Husum, Wash. 23-24c. Wanted Position as stenogra pher or bookkeeper. Refer ences given. Address P. O. box 305, Hood River. 22-23c Wanted Help at apple thinning experienced help prefered. Phone J. L. Carter, 197-M. 23-24c Wanted At once, married man to work on ranch. Dickerson & Peck. Telephone 205K. 22-23c LOST AND FOUND Lost -On Friday, May 26, gen tleman's overcoat, either on way to town or between post of fice and laundry. Party finding same please phone 1832K. 22-23c Lost Automobile number 6466" on Sunday, June 4, between town and Tucker s bridge. Kind ly return to New Office. 23-24c DEVLIN S HREBAUGH Building, PORTLAND LIVE STOCK AND FOWLS For sale Light team black mares weight 1900; ride or drive; fast on the road and well broken to orchard work. Also black mare, weight 850; rides only; a good looker with plenty of style, life and speed; well broken but not a childs horse. Will show any of above in town or at ranch 3 .miles from town, main road, East side. E.L.McClain, phone 201K. 23-tfc Bee Supplies It will pay you to see or write me, if you want anything in the line of bee sup plies. Satisfaction guaranteed, and you have the benefit of my experience. Cash discount for early orders. W. W. Dakin, 1205 7th street, Hood River. Or. 12-tfc For Sale One 8-year old horse, weighs about 1000; rides, or drives single or double. Price $60. Address C. L. Trout, (East side) Hood River Ore. 21-24p For Sale Horse. Good roadster, saddle or orchard horse. Part Hambletonian. Will include bug gv for $175. Tel. Newhall 277 M. 20-23c For Sale Two cows; one will be fresh about the 10th of June; other about Sept. 10. J. T. Neal eigh, R.D.2, Phone 218-K. 23-24c For Sale-Riding pony. E. L. McClain. R. F. D. 1, phone 201 K. 20-tfc SEASONABLE EXTRACTS FROM FARM JOURNAL Named your fiirm yet? Anyshndelu the pasture? Why not? If you wimt to kill wwdn, cultivate or hoe tht'in when the sunshines hot. Kerosene will do (loudly work. Tour It lu every criu-k aud crevice. Don't spare It. No, lime Is not good for potatoes; It favors scab. So does to much stable manure. Watch the grit box. The hens are doing ho. Don't let them catch you napping and the lox eniptj. Allow the cool nlr to enter the houes at night by taking out the window, but do not forget to have Inch-mefh wire netting tautened to the opciilng to keep out the enemies. Watch the conditions of the young chickens. If they are moping look for lice, escct'uly the large gray louse found on the head of the chick. A drop of sweet-oil will hood end his career. Remember, brother farmer, that the hot weather and hard work tax the strength of yonr wife. She will enjoy going to the store with you and riding slowly home In the cool of the evening. FRANKTON K. Shelly Morgan came up from Portland the latter part of the week and Is superintending the work on his ranch. Mrs. John McCustlan U entertain ing her father, Mr. Steftve, nlso brother and sister, of Washougal. Mrs. J. M. Klllott and daughter Thelma are In Portland this week attending the Hose Carnival. Some of the men at tended the ball game nt Moslcr Sunday. Among the number were J. I. Morland, Roy Kastmanand Hugh Klllott. Mrs. Hugh Elliott nnd little daugh ter visited with relatives nnd friends at Wyth Sunday. It pays to advertise. -. -A ' 'Villi ' - - r SALES AGENTS ORTLEY FLASHLIGHTS ON NEWS FROM NEARBY TOWNS From the White Salmon Enterprise: Twelve dollars was the amount re ceived for the first crate of berries shipped by the local Fruit Growers' Union to Butte, Montana. There are too muny strawberry pickers for Immediate work. Among others la a family who paid their last $5 to the Portland Y. M, C. A. to pro vide them employment and they were sent to White Salmon assured tney would find work, only to be disap pointed, and nothing to live on. A rattle snake with eight rattles was killed on the It. Lauterbaugh premises Sunday, a couple of small boys putting the reptile out. of busl ness with a stick. Hattlers, what few there are In this section, are Inoffensive and have never been known to attack anyone. At the same time It Is Just as well not to make pets of them. This week W. L. Kills and L. L. Kills and their families will move from Hood River to Molalla, this state, where their father resides, and where a company has been formed, known as R. J. Kills & Sons, who are the owners of 400 acres of fine land adapted to diversified farming. The Ellis families have been residents of this valley for twenty-three years and this Is their first move, having disposed of their land Interests here. Relieving that a woman and her children had fallen over the cliff and onto the rocks, was the hnllunicatlon of a man named F. La wall, of Poat land, who was frantically trying to make a rescue In the rocks above the Cooks road from the ferry. After a chase ano considerable maneuvering over rocks, Frank Groshong finally captured him, flagged the passenger train aud took htm to Goldendale, where he was held until his brother arrived from Portland to care for him From The Dalles Chronic 1: Mrs. W. S. Cram, of Raymond, Wash., spent yesterday here and went to Hood River this morning to visit relatives. Miss Ix'nore Adams, Geo. Skinner and IeRoy Armstrong, who came up from Hood River by automobile aud visited at the residence of Mrs. Lois Taylor, have returned home. An Inspection of the new home Just completed by the local Klks con vinces one that The Dalles lodge, No. 30:i, R. P. (. E.. certainly has the most artistically constructed nnd luxuriously furnished edifice of any fraternal order of similar size In the United States. Paul Rennlnghoven, of Portland, Is spending a few days In The Dalles. He Is a writer of well-known ability, and his recent article devoted to hunting experiences near Medford has leen widely published In the lead ing magazines In the United States, as well as In a leading fterlln news paper. Mr. Rennlnghoven was born abroad and has visited 42 states In the union, and declares the Columbia River scenery between Portland and The Dalles to lie the finest of any he has ever seen. From The Mostrr Bulletin: J. Howard Porter spent several days In Portland this week, attend ing to business matters. Mrs. Amos Root and Mrs. J. K. HIgley were shopping In Hood River on Wednesday. Miss Alice Davenport and her sis ters, Mrs. F. S. Gunning, of The Dalles, nnd Mrs. R. H. Kemp, of Hood River, spent Tuesday In town visiting relatives and decorating the graves In their family lot In Odd Fel lows cemetery. Notice of Teachers' Examination Notlcy Is hereby given that the ex amination of teachers for state pa pers will be held In Hood River high school, beginning Wednesday, June 21, l'.Ul, nt '. o'clock a. in., and con tinuing four day s. C. D. THOMPSON, County School Superintendent. Hotel Oregon Building, TELEPHONE NUMBERS. With a Humorist's View on the Eter nal Fitness of Things. Speaking of telephone numbers, a good number for a cigar dealer would be --4 5, aud a cheap suburban sport might as well be 4 Flushing as any thing else. An Irishman wishing to dine would naturally call up a place 2-8, but a Ulngllshman 'avtng to call up a blarsted, bloomln' creditor re garding a bill would be '8-2. A lover ordering a chnlr would want 1-1-2, and a newly wed couple wishing a flat would want 1-4 2-2, but the Ger man maiden refusing to marry would shout 0-0-9-0. (Oh. how clever!) If you want to borrow you wish 4-2-0, and probably that Is a money lender's number, but if you only want a small loan from a friend you will wish 2-0-3. (That's pretty cute. What?) The bookmaker should have two phones 0-2-1 for long shots and 4-2-5 for favorites. The man with a dog might call C-C-C-C (get that?)-and the farmer should put 8-0 on his list (Put-elght-o. hey, what! I rather guess that's a rotten potato!) If two horses were In the running and 1-1-6-0 John he would be a happy lad and his smile would be 2-2 Broad. (This is one I 8-2 Spring on you.) And if John spent the cash for liquor I would cry B-5-5-4 John! But that Is Just bow careless John is. His drinking Is hades for bis wife, but It's 7-4 John. (What, ho!) (Honestly. I could keep this np all night!) If two of you wished to be wed you would not have 2-8-4 Spring, because you could call 4-1 Rector to make you oue immediately, and then. If tired of being united in one, you could go to a fut Judge and let that 1-2 Broadparty-W again. (If you can't see that, ask for Information.) Ellis Parker Butler in Judge. MODERN CHEMISTRY. Prediction of a Scientist and Its Re markable Verification. When a mathematical astronomer In Tarls gave a Berlin observatory a search warrant for a new planet and. turning his telescope as directed, the Berlin observer found the previously unknown planet all the world won dered. Equally remarkable have been a prediction and its verification in the history of modern chemistry. Grading the known elements of nature accord ing to the weight of their respective atoms, It was observed that the ele ments, some seventy or more in num ber, formed a scale marked by period icity like the scale In music. This periodic law In the hand of genius be came an instrument of research. It was in 1S71 that Mendeleef, the Rus sian chemist, in forming the acale of elements, found it necessary to leave three spaces vacant for undiscovered elements to make his table true. Neither did he hesitate to predict the properties which these element should possess when discovered. It was as If an astrologer ahould inform you that yon would meet pome time In your life three men and that with the utmost particularity he told you their respective physical weights, the color of their hair, the size of hat, shoe and glove worn by each and. In a word, all the habits of mind and body suf ficient to discriminate them positively from nil other men. Not only was the prediction literally fulfilled, but Men deleef had the unexpected pleasure to see the verification In his day. for out of the night of the unknown one after another came the predicted ele ments Into the clear sunlight of science and were Instantly recognized. Louis ville Courler-Journaal. A Trick of ths Sun. Upon a mountain In Andalnsla quaint spectral forms are frequently seen. Whenever there Is a heavy mist and persons are ascending the moun tain they appear in all tbelr ghostly splendor and sometimes so suddenly ns to strike dismay Into the hearts of thoso who see them for the first time. Of course it is all a trick played by the sun. When a mist partially shrouds the mountain the sun is nat urally obscured, and then he revenges himself by projecting the shadow of any person who is ascending the mountain until it assumes the form of of a gigantic specter. An Insect Gunner. Many Insects have some means of defense from their natural enemies, none of which is more curious than that of a small beetle, which, when closely pursued, discharges a puff of I Call or telephone and arrange for an auto trip to Ortley and become a booster for the best orchard property in the state of Oregon. HOOD RIVER Ed. Slayton Is here from Frlmeville on a visit. J. G. Vogt visited relatives at The Dalles over Sunday. Born To Mr. and Mrs. Flrebnugh, Sunday, May 2. a girl. Dr. H. I). W. Plneo was in Port land Tuesday on business. Next Friday will be election of of ficers In the U. R. Aid Society. Born To Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Morse, Monday, June 5, a boy. Miss Minnie Halverson spent Sun day with her sister at Pine Grove. Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Watt were vis itors In the Rose City the past week. Miss Ida Bryant went to Portland Mouday, where she will spend a few days. Miss Lucille Smith, of Portland, Is visiting at the home of R. H. Wal lace. McGuIre Bros, have a rose festival all their own on display In their meat market. B. E. Duncan and family and E. C. Smith und wife spent Sunday at Camas Prairie. D. D. Hall, real estate dealer of Mosier, transacted business in Hood River Monday. The l)est yet. Hazelwood Ice Cream, bulk or in bricks. Cull 04, C. A. Richards & Co. H. C. Reding, orchardlst and busi ness man, was a business visitor in Portland last week. Joe Fosse, of Wlllupa, Wash., was here last week looking over the val ley and calling on friends. Mrs. F. E. Dauo of The Dalles is visiting for a few days at the home of her brother, A. L. Page. J. fc. Slade and wife nnd Frank Fox, of Husum, spent Sunday with C. E. Collin, ou the East side. Harry P. Edward, of Portland, and U. Young, of Oakland. Cab, spent Sunday looking over the val ley. Whooping cough Is not dangerous when the cough Is kept loose and expectoration easy by giving Cham berlnln'sCough Remedy. It has been used In many epidemics of this dis ease with perfect success. For sale by all dealers. Some folks get so In the habit of say- Ing, "Whoa:" to their horses when they do not mean It, that these faith ful animals can not tell when their masters do really mean to have them stop, so they keep going. When you say, "Whoa!" mean it. That Is the ouly way your horses have of know ing what to do. poisonous vapor with a distinct deton ation. Undoubtedly In many Instances this aids the diminutive gunner In his escape, mainly, in all probability, by startling his pursuer and causing him to abanndon the chase. From this peculiar acquirement, this little fellow Is known as the bombardier beetle. She Doesn't Ask. 'rves Tour wife ask vou for things she knows you cannot afford?" "She hasn't asked me for a tiling since we were married." "Great! How do you manage HT" "When she wants a thing she does not ask me; she tolls me." Houston Tost. He Found It. "I started out on the theory that the world had an opening for me. and I went to find it." Did you find It?" "Oli. yes; I'm In a hole." Legislation. Mrs. Knlcker-PId you hold a short session with your husbsnd? Mrs. RiK-ker -Yes. I merely had lilm pus no appropriation bill. New York Times. pistil Work has been begun on the apart ment house to be erected on the for mer Dr. Watt corner on State street. Olsen & Trellx-r, who operated the ferry plying lsatween Hood River and Underwood, have dissolved partner ship. Mr. and Mrs. W. Fike, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morse, and A. H. Greene were Trout Lake visitors part of last week. N. C. Evans, grower and real es tate man of this city, transacted business In Portland during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Slade and children and Frank Fox of Husum passed Saturday and Sunday with friends In Hood River. A large amount of street paving and oiling has been planned for the summer and contractors are busy In different sections of the city. Mrs. F. W. Radford and daughter, Ruth, returned last Saturday from Sierra Madra, Calif., where they have been the past several months. Leslie Butler, who has been In the hospital suffering from Injuries sus tained In an automobile accident, is now on the mend and at home. The Ladies Aid of the U. R. church will have a bake sale at Bnrtnies' store next Saturday. Doughnuts, bread, pie, cake, etc., all home made. Rev. E. A. Hargraves, of Hood River, will preach at Odell next Sun day, June 11, at 2:30 p. m. Every body cordially Invited to attend the service. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Chipping are entertaining Mr. Clipping's mother and sister, Mrs. C. Chipping and Mis Nell Chlpplug. who came Monday, from Canton, 111. Cupid as central made the startling announcement of the engagement of Miss Edith May Andrews of this place to George C. Gladden, of Grand Forks, N. I). The wedding will take place July 20th. The Ladles' Aid of the M. E. church will hold a social afternoon at Mrs. F. E. Jackson's home on State street on Thursday, the loth of June. All ladles of the church nre Invited, aud each to bring a friend: Invitations for the marriage of Fay Kuott Orr to Albert E. Lathrop are out, the wedding date being Monday afternoon, June 2'!, at 2 o'clock, at the residence of Mrs. Rob ert Perry Orr, 72.1 Sherman avenue. The ladies of the Congregational Ladles Aid society will give a high grade concert in the near future. It will consist of the finest talent lu the valley, and they want you to re member It and help them out. C. D. Thompson will ship his auto to Portland today aud will leave with his family to spend a day at the rose .festival. They then will go to Corvallls, where their son gradu ates next wrek. From there they will continue the Journey to Eugene, to be gone about ten days. Governor West named lyeslle But ler, of Hood River, a member of t h state commission fi.rthe treatment of tuberculosis. The committee con sists of Dr. Andrew C. Smith, Calvin S. White and A. L. Mills. Portland; George T. Rogers, of Salem, and U'slle Rutler. of Hood RIv.t. A party of young ladles were de lightfully entertained at breakfast nt the residence of W. I". Andrews In the Oak Grove district Friday morn ing. The table was artistically dee. orated with a inhibit arc telephone system, red satin ribbon U leg used as w Ire with special service ut plates, each guet finding their own tele phone numts-r on cards provided. "Wee-I.y -kit" I we !ke If I Is the name chosen for the C. D. II ollenbai k ranch near the Fr.inktoii school iiir ( pie are more than ever InfereHled In the naming of their home places an. I many .trlklng combination are being linked together. Sometime If, Is as brain racking to 'bi ble on u name f T tl i ( inn as II Is to name the baby, ami people should ! J'it as particular, for an appropriate name may stay attached to a prop erty for genera' I' ns.