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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 14, 1911 7 SUDDEN DEATH OF HOOD RjVEH BANKER Julia llOKfirtb Osborne, former vlee-presldent of tlie Hood River Ranking & TriiHt Company, died sud denly at liU home tn llooil River, Orejcou, on Tuesday, Juno (!. l!tll. 11b had been In falling health for more than u year, and wan forced to re tire from liuslii"s life Inst January. However, hi condition bad lieen much Improved for the past few week and It wan thought be would recover. He pluyed a Kame of ttmnls with friends tbe day liefore and the following, morning a recur re nee of a uervoim breakdown ended In death. Mr. Osborne wax born In Sioux City, Iowa. NoveintK-r 10, IsTO, where he lived most of IiIh lite, and wan well known and prominent both In leink Injr and social circles. He win presl dent of the Riverside Hunt Club In l!MH5. and for fourteen yearn wan an ollleer of the Live Stock National Hank, from which he resigned to come to Hood Klver. He wad vice president of the Hood Klver Hanking Ac Trust Company from Its organlza Hon In the spring of 1!H)7, until last January, when he was taken 111. Mr. OHborne wiih marrleil to Alice F. Phillips, April 2. 1IMI2, In Terre Haute, Indiana, and Is survived by Mth. OHborne and two little daugh ters, Helen ami Florence. On ac count of Illness, Mr. Henry l, OH borne, father of the deceased, and Mr. F.dward riillllpH, brother of Mrs. Onborne, were unable to attend the funeral services. Funeral services were held at the home, H21 State street, Thursday af ternoon nt four o'clock, ICev. F.d ward A. Harris ollkhitlng. J. A. KppliiK.Tl. T. HeWltt. W. I,, j Clark and V. M. Stewart are lishlng on the Deschutes river thin week. LOCAL TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE Keal entate transfers In Hood klver county for the week ending June 10. 11)11, an reported by the Hood Klver AbHtract Co.: JcHHe Iirookx to 11. J,ee l'nget, -0 acres In I'pper Valley. I-eda Rcrens Reeves to Hood River Orchard Iinil Co,, 21 acres In Oak (irove district. Hood Klver I.umlicr Co. to W. S. Chapman, trackage north of Mt. Hood depot. H. C. foe to S. W. Arnold. lot 2, block "C" Coes 2nd addition, and KMIxit.'I.o feet west thereof. K. T. Folta to E. E. Rngg, Sr., 40 acren at Booth's Hill. Elizabeth E. Chapman to N. W. Chapman, feet trackage north of freight depot. F. K. Itrydle to J. Adrian Kpplng, 10 acreH In Oak (Jrove district. R. K. Tucker to Edgar M. Holman, lot 12, block .1. Stranahun addition. IiewlH A. Tucker to Kozella Clark, acres at Cascade Locks. C. A. Heath et al to J. Adrian Hp ping, SO acres on Eant Side. Eucy Dlmmlck to G. F. Rurdy. 10 acres near Odell. Mary E. SlmoriH to Ida T. Iycr, 2.70 acreH went of Tucker's bridge. Rclieeca M. Lining to (irack 1. Farrln, 12.7.") acres south of town. PAINTER KILLS JARGE BEAR A large liear was killed In the l'p ier Hood Klver Valley by L. F. Mor ris, a painter here. John Zolls has completed the cem ent walk on the Mouth side of Oak street went from Third. IF YOU ARE GOING TO BUY AN AUTOMOBILE, GET A Carter Car The Friction Transmission Automobile During the past few weeks this car has sur prised many by the ease wilh which it climbs Hood River hills. It is known as the Simplest Car on Earth every owner being able to make all necessary re pairs without the aid of a machine shop. It's simple control (OA'E LEVER) has made it justly popular with lady drivers. J There are no noisy gears to strip and because of this, the cost of maintainance has been re duced to a minimum. !" " 1 - : i mm sa. If you want a car of high efficiency and low cost of upkeep just ask for a demonstration and con vince yourself. IRELAND & SPRAGUE Hood River Agents Phone 1962-K f First Class Livery Phone 3 1 Transfer and Livery Company Freight and Baggage Transfer :ni:ral storaou MOOIJ KIVLR, ORLdON. The Best 1 0 Acres on Paradise Farm For Sale One mile from the Hood River Post Office. Three year old Commercial Orchard; three buildings: two inches water; strawberries and raspberries. An exceptional location for a country home. G. Y. EDWARDS & CO. REQUIRES REPORT ON INdURIESTOLABORERS Any person, llrm or corporation, employing lulior, who employs more than three persons at the same time, hIiiiII report to the ('omiiilHHloner ot I.alior Statistics and Inspector of Factories ant Workshops any and all uccldcuts happening to any per Hon In their employment, and said person, firm or corporation are re quired to give the name. Hex, age, and the particular employment of the person bo Injured, and explain the nature of the accident and the date ami place of occurrence of the Hame. Provided, however, that no Hiich report need lie made If the per Hon be not In any way Incapacitated from Immediate continuance of his du ties, and the services of a pbyslclin lie not required. When any (icrsoual Injury, of which notice Ih required to lie sent to the Commissioner of Labor Statistics and Inspector of Factories and WorkHhopH under this act, re sults In the deittli of the perwon In jured, notice In writing of the death of Htich person Hhall be Heat forth with to the Commissioner of Labor StatlntlcH and IiiHpector of Factories and Workshops. postoffFce"designated postal savings bank (Continued from Pare 1) allowed to depoHlt more than f 100 In one calendar month nor to have a total balance to IiIh credit of more than $."oo exclunlve of accumuated Intercut. SavlnH certificates can not lie transferred. In opening an account a depositor Ih supplied with an en velope In which he may keep liU cer tificates. On this envelope Is printed Information for his guidance, and also a blank ledger record on which to keep an account of his deposits and withdrawals. Postmasters nre not allowed to receive deposit certifi cates for safe keeping. Amounts less than $100 may be saved for deposit by the purchase of 10 cent postal savings cards and ad heslve 10 cent postal savings stamps Kncli postal savings card contains blank spaces to which postal stamps may lie attached, and a postal sav ings card with nine stamps a (fixed on It will be accepted as a deposit of $1 .00 either In opening nu account or In adding to an existing account. Interest will be allowed on all de- doslts at the rate of '2 per cent ier annum, computed on each savings certificate separately, and payable annually. No money will be paid on money which remains on deposit for a fraction of a year only. Compound Interest Is not allowed on an out standing certificate, but a depositor may withdraw Interest payable and Include It In a new deposit, which will bear Interest at the regular rate. A depositor may at any time with draw tlie whole or any part of his deposits, with nny Interest payable, by presenting his certificates, prop erly endorsed, for the amount de sired. In case of the death of a depositor the amount standing to his credit will be paid to the executor or ad ministrator of his estate upon com pliance with the regular requirements. In case no formal administration Is desired by his relatives, the post master may, If he deem It proper, be autliorl.ed to pay the amount of the deposit on application In proper form to the mtsoii entitled to receive It without the appointment of an ad ministrator. A woman who (-pens nn account nnd afterward marries must present her savings certificate nt her otlice In order that the certificate may be In dorsed as payable to her In her new name. The postmaster will receive no further deposits from tine falling to comply with this requirement. Nor will he make any partial or interest payment to her. A depositor will be allowed to con vert his deposit certificates Into I'nlted States registered or coupon bonds hearing a two and n half per cent Interest. Savings deposltH con verted are not counted a part of tlie maximum of f."00 allowed one de positor, and there Is no limitation upon the amount ofavalladle postal savings bonds which may be acquired by n depositor. Postal-savings bonds are exempt fr.im taxes and duties. "The postal-savings system will not appeal in the least to people of the Mood Klver Valley," Postmaster Win. Yates Is quoted as saying. In nn Interview concerning the new postal savings bank for Hood Klver. "as they are progressive, and nowhere In this vicinity Is there found nny dispo sition to hoard money. Those who have sums exceeding $100 will seek the savings departments of the Na tional nnd state banks, w here they will get a larger Interest than that paid by the postal banks." REPUBLICANS ELECT" THEIR REGULAR NOMINEE A. i. Kushllglit, regular KepuHlean nominee, wns elected mayor of Port land. Neat Job printing at News olllcc. INSURANCE AGENT BUYSJANCH HERE Harry Fenstamaker, general agent of the Continental Life Insurance Company, of Salt Lake City, I'tnh, has purchased through the firm of Dlmmlek & Hadlock, the (ieo. II. Steluhoff five acre tract for a consid eration of $S,000. This tract lies just off the Belmont road on what Is known an Avalon Way, and Is con sidered one of the choice tracts of this size In the valley. Mr. Fenstamaker will not occupy the place for two years, but will re main In Montana during that time, where he will have charge of the company's business. Mr. Steluhoff will care for the place until October of this year, when he and IiIh family will make an extended trip to (ial veston Texas, where they will visit friends and relatives, after which they will return to Hood Klver and make their future home. APPEARS JOKE IS ON THE CANDIDATES t A special to the Portland Journal says "The ardent politicians who have been grooming candidates for postmaster of Hood Klver are doomed to disappointment. WU Ham Yates, the present postmaster, who resigned several months ago and who It was thought would be succeeded at once by another ap pointee, has received notice to lie present nt a meeting at Astoria In the near future to study the postal savings system and has also been no tified to secure a new bond, which In dicates that he will be retained In of fice." SEW PELT TOGETHER ANDJSE FOR RUG L'nder the new bounty law It will not be necessary to cut off both front feet of the pelt of tbe animal as form erly. The entire pelt Is to be brought In and presented to the county clerk, who will cut a silt extending from one eye hole to the other. This can be sewed up afterwards and the pelt used for rugs or mounting. ROOSEVELT MAY NOT SUPPORT TAFT IN 1912 "President Taft, In his cnndldacy for the Presidential nomination tn 1012, will receive the unqualified en dorsetneutof ex-Presldeut Theodore' Roosevelt, which will be uttered just as cordially as It was prior to the campaign of I'.his." Theodore Roosevelt, In his re sponse to Inquiries ns to the truth of tlie statement that he had pledged his support to Taft for renomlnatlou sent the following telegram to the I'nlted Press: "The statement that I have pledged myself to anyoue for the nomination Is absolutely false. I have neither done so nor discussed doing so. The story Is made out of whole cloth." DAVIDSON FRUIT COMPANY Send us your name or phone us if you are growing STRAWBERRIES and get on our MAILING LIST We are already conducting a large correspon-dencej-egarding the comingacrop,fand will mail letters occasionally giving out good information y and making valuable suggestions to growers. S Eighteen years in the STRAWBERRY wl business with an enviable record for highest and 8 quickest returns. i DAVIDSON FRUIT CO. Union Services lty a friendly agreement, the four down town churches holding even ing services will unite for evening worship after next Sunday night, the services to be held 1u the various churches and t lie ministers exchang ing pulpits. The following order has been arranged: June 1 I'nlted Brethren church, Rev. V.. A. Harris, preacher. June -." Christian church, Rev. J. II. Parsons, preacher. July '2 Congregatloual church, Rev. K. McOmher, preacher. July ! Methodist church. Rev. T. S. Ilandsnker, preacher. July 2: Congregational church, Rev. J. I?. Parsons, preacher. July in) Methodist church. Rev. K. A. Harris, preacher. August i I'nlted Brethren church. Rev. K. McOmber, preacher. August Rt Christian church. Rev. J. It. Parsons, preacher. Aug. it) I'nlted Brethren church. Rev. T. S. Ilandsnker, preacher. August '27 Methodist church, Rev. V.. McOmber, preacher. The entertaining pastor will con duct tlie service and arrange for the music, and the pastor assigned will lie responsible for the address. It Is hoped that great good will come of these opportunities for fel lowship. Bids f or Wood Bids for wood for Pine (irove School will be received by the under signed as follows: .'to cords of 4 ft 11 r wood, cut from live trees and of first class quality fo tire wood, the same to lie delivered ami piled in the basement of line (irove School house, lietwecn July 201 li and Sept. 1st. 1011. R. II. W.u mi, Dlst. Clerk. mum mini BLOWERS HARDWARE CO. Spring House Cleaning lime You have some old Furniture, Stoves and Ranges to trade for NEW GOODS. Wc ha-Oc the Goods, FURNITURE, CARPETS, MATTINGS, ART SQUARES, fS'I. RUGS, LINOLEUMS, CHARTER OAK STOVES, RANGES CAMPING OUTFITS TENTS, CHAIRS, STOVES, tm-Everything that the Camper Needs GARDEN TOOLS lawn mowers, lawn rakes, picks, shovels, spades, hoes, rakes, garden trowels WE BUY, SELL AND EXCHANGE EVERYTHING don't forget the place: O. P. DABNEY & SONS 4th and State Streets. Phone 248-K Notice All persons imlelited to us may pay tlie s-iine to Itutler Ranking Co. w ho w III receipt for same. Iloon Rivkh Mu. MM) Co. Always $3.00 Always $3.00 One of many stylos wc arc showing this season J. G. Vogt wM y