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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 18. 1911 3 PARKDALE The Itruve Orclmrdu have been vIh 1 tt'il by an army of li)Mttrn during the wiihoii, iiml eiich one took awny a ijeneroim Hupply of HitinpleM for laboratory aniil.vwU It 1 jreHiimed. An ennlneerlntf feat whn aceom IIIhIuh1 here recently by the Home Telephone Company, when a cable wan laid utiimh Trout creek connect ing Lava Spring Orchard with the outer world, and marking It Odell Sxl for Identification. JaincH I'ortcouM, who renhlen ond haw large mining IntereHtH In Clifton, Arizona, n vMtlnit liln brother, Al exander, of thlx place, and IiIh nlntcr, Mm. I'avld K. Cooper, of Portland. He wan HurprlMed at the rnarveloim development that ban taken plucc In the Cpper Valley xlnce IiIh hiHt vlxlt. The muKtiinceut reHldence that In x-Ug erected for Mr. McImiwic, on Ie Kalb avenue, near Orange road. In Hearing completion. Several other hoiiricH are In thecourne ofcoimtruc tlon on ForeHt Htreet, and further up town, on Valley road, Kd Spencer Ih erecting an amiiHeiiient hall, where you can Indulge In a game of Ml llardH, bowl a game or lint your uiarkHiiiaiiHhtp on the rllle range be tween traliiH. The few that failed to attend the "Smoker" of the Cpper Valley l'ro greHHlve AMHoclatlou on hint Friday evening tturely uiIhhciI a treat, not only In the refreshment line, but In the general K)0d feeling of fellowship that prevailed and the oratory that won exploded. After transacting a little Important business, President (iohlsbury started the fray by order ing Colonel Tucker to tire the first shot, which he did In the form of a projectile containing a very Instruct ive travelogue on some of the Inci dents which happened while he was In the service. The I'pper Valley Is to be congratulated In having a re cruit of Col. Tucker's calibre enlisted in Its army of orchardtsts, and in the battles to come In the war against poor roads and other enemies of de velopment, the Colonel will tie found on the firing line. After the veteran speukers had exhausted their ora torical ammunition, a few scattering hot shots were tired by S. it. Mcitou ald.Chas. Moody, V. Mason, (i. I'p tegrove, Jim Wlshart, 1... Kose, 1. Johansen and It. J. Mclsaac. Pri vate Hay liabson, who had charge of the commissary department, proved to be a general In the art of massing the rations. He had them ho iIIh- trlbuted that an army constantly surrounded them ami a Hank move ment was out of the question. Lights were extinguished at a late hour and the army disbanded ready to assemble at the first tingle call for another good time. PORTLAND HONORS DR. THOS. L. ELIOT Hlf red Benjamin Clotbee Mil BnJa'JiC!thi -A name that is spoken of in reference to FINE CLOTHES by all dealers--and most vearers--vithout a hesitancy. We are showing the new weaves for the season. Truly beautiful and thoroughly good in every way. J. G. VOGT r. f; Quick Successful Satisfactory Well Drilling 1JVJ L. Willi J STAR WELL DRILLING OUTFIT FOR PARTICULARS ADDRESS APPLE LAND & ORCHARD COMPANY HOOD RIVER, OREGON Offlct. No. 9 Oak Strttt Phonet. 26 or 2002-1 TWy ryy 'rv .rr v: !! s s r rs-s- CENTRAL MEAT MARKET P. C. YOUNG, Proprietor I Fresh and Cured Meats, Fish, Oysters t FREE JXD l'HOMPT DELI I EKV LI'hnne Main 6 Mood River, Oregon N MUTTER AND EGGS THE DIRECT LINE EAST The trains of The North Bank Road run through to Spokane, Butte, Helena, Minneapolis, St. Paul and Chicago without change. None is faster or better appointed. Every mod ern feature of equipment is supplied. With only one change of train, and that is the same station, Omaha, Kansas City, St. Louis, Denver and other central western , points are reached. Tickets and baggage ar ranged through to all eastern points. Details will be furnished on request. 0 W. V.. COWAN, l. & T. A., I'ortlauJ, Ore. Agt. S. I' 11. A. Clll.ni RT, A S., White Salmon, Wn. MOSIER MIhm Flora McDonald left Sunday to vlxlt frlt'inlM in Portland. Mm. Win. Akem made a tiUHlnetut trip to llooil Klver Saturday. Klmer Knot Hpent wveml days of the week In Sherman county on btinlneHH. Apple picking tifiH commenced and although the crop i light there will lie Home nice applet). MIhh Alice MohIit Hpent Saturday and Sunday with her parentH. She In attending St. Mary' academy at The Dulli-M. The Hotel 1'lnen Inm changed hands ngaln, J. I. Krliart taking charge. It is his intention to have better tier- vice for the public. Mr. and Mrs. Slckafoose returned Tuesday evening from Monmouth, where they were called liy the sud den death of a sister. A crowd of young folks took ad vantage of the line weather Sunday and spent the day at the I'unch Howl on the Hood river. Mrs. John Laugtry returned the forepart of the week to her home at Lyle, Wash., having hpent a week with her mother, Mrs. ieo. Selllnger. Mr. and Mrs. ('has. Ahernathy went to The Dalles Tuesdny and from there they took the boat for Portland, where they will visit rela tives and friends. Mrs. II. F. Iliithfur and daughter vMted with friends the fore part of the week. With Mr. llothfur they had been visiting at The Dalles and stopped here on the way to their home In Portland. Krnent FivaiM l.'ft Sunday for Mis soula, Mont., to Join Dick Wilcox Together they will oversee the apple packing in that district. Mr. Hurt and Mr. Dresbach are In Idaho pack lug apples. Mosler can boast of the best packers In the state. The Modern Woodmen of America gave their annual fruit feast Wed lies day. The hall was tastefully decor ated with autumn leaves and em litems of the order. The table was laden with fruits of all kinds, all home grown except the oranges and bananas. One was reminded of a fruit fair on entering the hall, but alter the large crowd present was turned loose the fruit quickly disap peared. Stelu smoker, tend. B. P. 0. E. 303 The Dalles, Ore. night,' October l.sth. Also Want all members to at F.xai.tkk Kl I.Kit. Ulcunt Hcocl Raifroad Tim Tble No. IC, Effective April 17th. i::OI A. M. A.M. -South No.tm-P.M. 8.00 8.05 8.15 8.35 8.40 8.55 !. 10 y.2o 5). 40 i.45 Ar. 10.15 Lv. 10.125 10.40 10.50 Ar. Hood River Powerdale Switchback Van Horn Mohrs Odell Summit Hloucher Winans Dee Dee Troutcreek Wood worth Parkdale Lv. Ar. Lv, 3.10 3.05 2.55 2.30 2.25 2.15 205 2.00 1.50 1.45 1.25 1.20 1.05 1.00 Sunday, north bound train will run two hours late. above KhcduK, leaving Hark dale 3 p. m. A. WILSON, Agtnt. The W. G. Aldred Co. CONTRACTORS EXCAVATING AND GRADING Crushed Rock and Gravel HOOD RIVER, OREGON WE FURNISH FRUIT PICKERS AND PACKERS And All Kinds of Employees... NIGUMA & CO. Phone 160 1 4 i:ast Oak Street Mood River, Or. In recognition of the long pulille. service of Hev. Thomas I.umli Kllot I). I)., dean of ministers of I'ortland first pastor of Unitarian church, ires ldent of the board of trustees of Heed college and an authority on art and literature, his 70th birthday was eel eliruted trlday nignt with a re ceptlon at the Unitarian Church of Our Father at Seventh and Yamhill streets. Friday marked Dr. Kllot'n "oth year of life and his 44th yeur as a res ldent of Portland. Well known in Hood Klver, to the citizens of which he has given ground for a public park, and In which be has always taken a deep Interest, the following history of Dr. Eliot's life published In the Oregonlan will be read with In terest. Ir. Eliot was born In St. Louis Oc- tolier 13. 1841. the first son of Kev. William Ureenleaf Eliot. I). I)., LL.I). and Ablirall Adams Kllot, a woman of great prominence la the early his tory of St. Loulu. He received his preparatory and collegiate education at Washington university, from which he was graduated In Its first cluss In 18i2 and from where he re celved the degree of Master of Arts In 1S6.". In his Bchool career his sight failed and he took a trip around I'upe Hon to China, but gained no relief. He returned to school and continued his course greatly ham pered by poor sight. After graduut lng he was engaged for two years In the miuistrv-at-large In St. Louis In churge of the mission house connected with his father's church. At that time he did a great deal of work amonir the tioor and alo acted as tutor In Latin and Greek In Wush Ington university. He was enllcted In the First Missouri Volunteers In the early part of this period but did not leave the state In the war. He was discouraged In his Inten tion of enterlmr the ministry by his falling sight, but complied finally to the request of his father aud took a course in the tiarvaru uivinuy school, where he finished a two-year course in one year. His first pastorate was lu Louis ville, Ky., where he took the pulpit of Kev. John H. Hey wood for several weeks. He went from Louisville to St. Louis and wag made usswlate pastor of his father's church. He was ordained there November 19, 1nm. He was married Xoveraler IN, lMi." to Henrietta K. Mack and left short ly afterward for New Orleans, where he took the pulpit In a Unitarian church for a short time, still holding the associate pastorate of his fat tier's church. In November 1SC7, he resigned from his New Orleans and St. Louis con nections to accept acull to the church then iH'Ing organized In I'ortland. On the same day he received calls from churches of I'ortland, Ore., and I'ortland, Me., accepting the former iy return mall. Dr. Eliot, with Mrs. Eliot and Infant son, left St. Louis In November 1V", and arrived In Port land 40 days later, a trip being taken In the meantime through New York and I'anama. On Ills arrival In Portland he was called the "ISoy Preacher" liecause of his unusually youthful appearance. Dr. Eliot was promlneutly con nected with the campaign which re sulted tn the establishment of the State lioard of Charities and Correc tions, the first organization of the kind on the Pacific coast. He has always been oromlnently Identified with temperance movements and with woman's suffrage. Innpolltl cal line he has held several positions. among which was that of superin tendent of schools In Multnomah county. Th Iron Cross. The Iron Cross, nn order of knlpht- bood, was established by Frederick WUllam III. of Prussin In March. 1813. The order . wai founded In order to honor patriotic bravery In the war gainst France. It was revived by Emperor William 1. during the Franco Prussian war and awarded by him to his son for bis great victory at Wis icmbourg on Aug. 4. 170. Later on the order was bestowed most gener ously, some 40,000 persons belug deco rated between 1S70 and 1872. r THE S APPLE SEASON WILL SOON BE HERE The Davidson Fruit Co. Will Be Prepared to Market Kpples and Vears This Season in a way to net the BEST POSSIBLE RESULTS WE ALSO HAVE FOR SALE Apple Boxes, Pear Boxes, Fruit Paper, Etc., at Attractive Prices I THE DAVIDSON FRUIT COMPANY j H. YAMA DAY WORK AT Cooking and House Cleaning Export Advics. The prison turnkey found the two rellmates deeply engrossed. One pored aver the market reports or a news paper and figured on tlit! tnarglu with I pencil. Ills cell mute .sat expectant "Bill." said the mathematician at last, "you could make $34 a night itenlln' hogs lu Iowa." Success Mnga-itne. Phone 1l 14 Oak Stmt Kopt Him Questing. Tho course of true lover never does tun smooth." "Well. It's a good thing. When foung man finds things running too smoothly he Is apt to get bored and wander away." Kansas City Journal. A Poor Rooommondation. "lie means well," she said. "Bay no more," he replied. "I know ow exactly what sort of fool b Is." -Detroit Free Frews. A Difference In Customs. The little daughter of a Philadel phia minister had Invited a friend of the same age to take supper at the house. After they were all at the table the minister said a short prayer, which ceremony his little one whispered to her friend was known as "saying grace." That's not the way my pa says grace," ventured the child to the minis ter when he had concluded. Isn't it?" asked he, smiling. "Uow does you pa say grace?" Oh, he comes Into the dining room. sits down, bangs .his fist on the table and yells: 'Good heavens, what a supper!' " Philadelphia Times. Not on Earth. A life Insurance agent met an easy looking individual the other day, and after a few preliminary remarks about the wenther out came the well known little black book. Let me see," remarked the agent. turning the leaves cf the book. "Tour age Is so and so, and I can fix you np with the real thing at 50 cents a week. The policy becomes operative Imme diately, aud one day after yonr death our company will pay you $1,000. It ls"- "Ilold on just a minute." smilingly Interjected the victim. "Where in the deuce Is the paymaster of your com pnny located?" Philadelphia Tele graph. Copy for advertisements MUST be in the office by Monday NOON. Eagor For Double Duty. A manufacturer In the west of Eng land, anxious that bis hands should keep Christmas In a proper spirit, told them that If they went to church on that day they should receive their wages just the same as If they had been at work. Shortly after the ad dress a deputation of solemn faced employees waited upon tbelr chief. "We're wlllln' to attend church," said the spokesman, "and If ye can see yer way to payln' us overtime we're wlllln to attend the Methodist chapel In the evenln'." HOOD RIVER MINERAL SPRINGS COMPANY Has opened its subscription books for stock in the company. A home company. A rare opportunity. An assured success. Temporary office with the Hood River Realty Co. C. D.NICKELSEN, Sec J We print our paper MONDAYS and TUESDAYS. Copy required Monday. Stomach troubles cured, erby. Dr. Sow. W. S. GRJBBLE The Mt. Hood Store General Merchandise Flour, Feed, Spray Material Farm Implements : : and : : Stumping Powder J. A. LITEL MT. HOOD, ORE. Balcksmith and Wagonmaker HORSE: SHOEING A SPECIALTY 25 Years Experience Order some New Buck wheat Flour and have some UUCKWIIEAT (JAKES and Diamond W Pure Ma fle Syrup for breakfast these cool mornings. men lor dinner a minee pie won t go so bad. Uur New Mince Meat is now ready for you. When supper time comes a big plate of Fried East ern Oysters will fill up that empty space nicely. Use Sealshipt Oysters. THE STAR GROCERY "GOOD THINGS TO EAT" Pkrigo & Son The Old, Reliable True-to-Name Nursery Of Hood 'RitJcr offers to planters for fall and spring, 1911-12 their usual choice stock of all leading varieties adapted to this locality. Our 15 years' experience in the Nur sery business in Hood River, the thousands of vigor ous, prolific trees that are annually testifying to the wisdom of our methods, and the hundreds of pleased customers should be sufficient recommendation to merit your patronage. Our trees are all grown on whole roots and all buds and scions are personally selected from the best bearing trees in Hood River, which insures healthy, vigorous, early bearing trees of known parentage ana above all true-to-name. We are now booking orders for fall and spring de livery. Order now before stock is exausted. Address all communications to The True-to-Name Nursery Phone 2002-K Mood River, Ore. 1