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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1912 7 SMALLPOX SCARE AT 0. U. QUIETED Hood Klver people who are now attending or w ho expect to attend the uliort courue Riven at tlmO. A. C. tH'KlnntiiK today will be relieved to lea ru that the miuillpox ware at the college In now over, according to HtateineutH by the college authori ties. Several locul orchardlHtM have tfone to CorvalllH during the piist few day mid other Intend to k Hoon to hear the lectures on horti culture. "The rumor that CorvallU mlht te quarantined on account of small pox Ih nothing but ridiculous kom hI)," tiald Dr. II. S. I'ernot, city health oflicer. "We have not had thirty canes altogether, and they were carefully quarantined and every precnutlou taken nalnst the Hpreiid of the disease. The main means of coutaKlou was the city public Hchols, and nlnce the vaccination of the school children the disease has lieen well under control. "At the college there have lieeu but live students affected with the (Un ease, and they were quarantined In town at once, and their residence and class rooms thoroughly fumi gated, that others might not be en dangered." "I'eople coming: to the college for the short course would Im running "The difference between trood bread and poor bread is the discretion vou exercise in buying your Hour OLYMPIC FLOUR makes good bread." Only the plumpest and lianloRt prains aro selected from the North western wheat crop for the making of Olympic Flour. There is absolutely no question of the nutritious value of Olympic its hoIrsomenes its puri ty or its cleanliness. It's the way to good bread and successful baking. Positively demand Olympic ''there ten I any r,.) otic. BTtNf Just as good.' AT YOUR GROCER'S POKTLAND FLOURING MILLS CO, roKTLAND, OKKGON An East Side Twenty For $10,000 GOOD TERMS Five Acres, 4 to 8 year apples Twelve Acres, yearling apples Half Acre, 3 year pears Near Church, School, Station and Store The Hood River District Land Co. THE SMITH 'BLOCK HOOD RIVER, OREGON II. H. HADLOCK Phone 320-M OlTice 45-L GKO. II. STEINIIOFF Thone 59-M HADLOCK & STEINHOFF Real Estate and Fire Insurance Improved and Unimproved Orchard Lands LIST YOUR RANCHES WITH US FOR SPRIN6 SALES DO IT NOW ! 2nd and Cascade Ave., Opp. Motel Oregon, - Hood River, Oregon GEO. W. DIMMICK Real Estate and Insurance Room I, Smith Block Phone J68-M Hood River, Ore. no more rink of exposure tlmn they would If they stayed ut home," mild Dr. William T. Johnson of the Cor viilllH lioHpltul. " I here Ih uo more muullpox here tlmn In other town In the valley; not ho much, In fact, im In Home others." The tunes have leeo ho lltflit that for Home time It wan doubted If It wan really Hiiuillpox and not Home leaner epidemic, an ehlckenpox. OFFICERS ARE INSTALLED BY THE MASONIC ORDERS Oflleers were Installed Wednenday evening by the Illue Lode and Itoyal Arch Chapter ns follows: J. K. Car Hon, II. V.; II. II. Ilulley, K ; W. L. Clark, S.; K. (). IWanchar, treanurer; V. C. Brink, secretary; Geo. I. Slo com, C; ('has. Clarke, P. S.; Frank Chandler. It. A. C; II. T. DeWltt, 3rd vice; (J. H. CaHtuer, 2nd vice, Geo. Dlmmtck, 1st vice; A. Pearsou, S. The Hlue Lodge ofllcern are: W. L. Clark, W. M.; O. It. Castoer, S. W.; H. T. DeWltt, J. W.; Truman Ilutler, treaHiirer; D. McDonald, secretary; Harold Hershner, S. I).; H. I). W. Piueo, J. I) ; ('. K. MarHhall, marshal. The Order of the Kastern .Star has Installed olIiceM as follows: Mrs. A. D. Moe, W. M.; Frank Chandler, W. P.; Mrs. W. F. Laraway, A M.; Miss Altn Poole, secretary; Mrs. A. IJ. Itucklln, treasurer; Mrs. H. D. W, PI neu, conductor; Mrs. 11. I). (Jould, asso. cond.; MIsm I-lla Herslinpr, Adah; Mrs. (J. K. Wilt.ur, Huth; Mrs (,'. II. Sproat. F.sther; Mrs. J. (). Mc Lauhlln, Martha; Mrs. J. K. Car son, ICIectra; Mrs. O. It. Castner, chap lain; Mrs. H. F. Davidson, nmrshal; Mrs. D. K. Hand, organist; Harold Hershner, Hentlnel; Mrs. F. Chandler, warden. 45 MINNESOTANS FOUND ELIGIBLE At the Is'hest of the Minnesota So ciety of Oregon, Attorney Louis A. Ueed has been engaged during the past couple of weeks lu securing the natni'H of former reslnents of Minne sota who ure now making their home here. That the state has a substantial quota of representatives here Is demonstrated by the fact that forty-five names have already lcen secured. They are as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Lawls K. Ireland, Mr. and Mrs. Win. H. Dlckerson, Robert Walstrotn, A. K. Peck, Mrs. Hubert Carter, Kev. Isaac Peart, Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Newhall. Mrs. Floy F. Campbell, Mr. ami Mrs. Frank A. ISIshop, A. 15. Itucklln, C. II. Sletton, Miss Susan (iarey, ('has. P. Sonnlch sen, Mr. aud Mrs. A. C. Puck, Fred Howe, Mrs. C. L. Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Iteeil, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton W. Hooker, Frank K. Skin ner, Mr. nnd Mrs. (). II. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Albert P. Peed, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Sprague, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Moe, B. It. Itlchter, W. K. Skin ner, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Andrews, K. C. BiHklln, K. C. Shlbley, A.O. Adams, Cascade Locks; T. A..Iamme, Henry L. Howe, M. K. Welch, Kev. K. T. Simpson. Notice Destruction or cutting of trees within the parks of t he city Is posi tively prohibited. Any and all of fenders will Is' vigorously prosecuted. By order of the Common Council. H. B. Lanoii.i.k, City Recorder. Rohkiit Lkwim, Marshal. Try a loaf of Good Health Bread at Parker's. "It's good to the last crumb." Save the coupons. ftDfl GATM J Am ICEHTRALPOtHTJI RDOUr RIVER VALLEY OREGON CCRC3P0NDfNCe OLICITfcO Tbla matter muit not ba reprinted with out apeclal permission. Condition found on the average farm are most favorable for egg production, and the cost per dozen has been found to be approximately 8 cents. The champion wolfhound of Ireiund, a species almost extinct, was sold the other day to a New York fancier for 1 7,500. lie was a titled foreigner and came high. The fellow who comes along wl;h a proposition in which you are to make a wad without working Is engaged In this very game, aud it U safe to set the dog on him. While a fifteen pound gobbler of last spring's hatch makes a flue cen terpiece for the Thanksgiving table, it is bard to beut an eight or nine pound hen turkey of the same age. Land Irrigated by the several gov ernment projects produced last year 120,000,000 worth of stuff, and It Is estimated that the increase In land values due to this irrigation approxi mates $105,000,000. The chauoes of many a promising calf are often greatly decreased through lack of Just the right care during the first few months. Once let a youngster get the skinny, pot belly look and It's a bard matter to get rid of It On American cattle markets a prime steer fetches the highest price. In England a prime heifer Is most sought for local market consumption, the con tention of the Island butcher being that the flesh of a heifer Is finer grained and that the carcass dresses with less waste. A good housewife that the dispatches told of the other day thought her flock of chickens were afllicted with blind staggers, but a little Investigation made clear the fact that they were drunk from eating some fermented crab apple sauce which she had throwu Into the yard a short time before. We Repair Motor Cycles Bicycles Lawn Mowers Sewing Machines Type Writers Cash Registers Moving Picture Machines Small Motors All kinds of Locks All kinds of Fire Arms Saw Filing &C. BERGMAN & BRITTAIN Gun and Locksmith GENERAL REPAIR WORKS Stewart Hardware Co. Bulldlnsr Theme 11 While rich land Is necessary to the production of bumper crops of corn, another condition equally Important is that the laud shall produce a perfect stand. On rich soils capable of pro ducing loo bushels of corn per nore an average of between three and four ker nels seems to give a maximum yield. At the land show held recently In New York four $1,000 cr.j s for the best wheat, outs, barley and alfalfa were won l.y Muntairi farmers, this a com 'titioii with the l nil iil flutes and Canada. The roots turnips, carrots, parsnips and such which have been put in the cellar fur winter keeping will reniuln crisp ami linn much longer if they are put In boxes and covered with moist sand. They will keep tlio longer If the cellar Is cool. The real merit of a cream separator does not depend upon the cheapness of the price at which It ran be secured, but rather upon Its durability and the kind of Job It does in removing the butter fat from the milk. A good many get caught by the cheap bait and a lit tle later throw their barguln out on the Junk pile. Get that hoy Interested In raising a prize winning ai re of corn In one of the several corn growing contests that are being held In many sections of the country and there will be little need of worrying about his leaving the farm. Stati-d In another way, this means that If the boy finds something of real live, up to date Interest on the farm he will stay there. If not he li quite likely to dig out. There is little question that the de cided Improvement In quality of fruit produced the past season by orchards not sprayed was due to the fact that the total failure the year previous In practically nil the territory east of the Rockies made t lie propagation of worms and to quite an extent the spread of fungous pests impossible. It illustrates nicely the well known truth misfortunes, like blessings, are seldom uu mixed. A new theory is seldom advanced but straightway some one conies along nnd overturns it. .Not long ago enterpris ing poultry keepers attached great merit to the forced molting of a flock of hens to Induce early and long con tinued laying More recently the dec laration lias been made that this forced molting is an injury rather than a bcuetit. J lie trutli proMiliiy lies he tweeii these extremes that such feed lug nt molting time ns will put the flock In the most vigorous and active condition piilile is a licm-lit 3 Rent Money you never see'again. Installment money paid on the rightJ"kind of AiHome of YourOwnJ is 'money put back into your own pocket. Improvements oiVPine Street have greatly increased the value of lots in Hiddle ton's Sub-Division, but they have not risen in price. Cement Sidewalks on'Pine Street, City Wat er and'Sewer. Expense of connection small. Abstract of Title Free with each lot bought for cash. Just 21 lots left. Prices'$25o.ooto!$3oo.oo. Easy Terms. If you want beautiful view select lots on Top of Hill, near steps. The Original Hood RiverTown side Company is closing out its lots at very low fig ures and with easy terms. Lots run in pairs, 50 ft. E. and W. by 200 ft. N. and S. New Sewer Line. Prices $450.00 to $500.00 a pair. Reed & Henderson, T>,, S. E. BARTMESS Funeral Director and Practical Embalmer ESTABLISHED 18 YEARS MOOD RIVER, OREGON Ir. Kvnns of Chicago, recoguized as one of the best health authorities In the United States, gives from 00 to 70 degrees F. as the temperature at which the home should be kept during the winter months. In too many cases the thermometer stands above "." de grees most of the time, n condition that greatly Increases the likelihood of tak ing cold when the inmates of the house go outdoors. A great point in favor of the Rural New Yorker as a potato for late field use Is the remarkable trait It seems to possess of developing a crop In late summer and early fall following pe rlods of drought calculated to discour age every growing thing. In a num ber of Instances that have come under the writer's attention practically the entire growth of tubers of this variety was made after the middle of August. i The remarkable radish stories that 1 have appeared frequently In many t country papers are understood when it Is known that this giant radish Is not of home origin, but was Introduced from Japan some four years ago. It : Is called the Sakurljama radish and sometimes attains a weight of thirty or forty pounds and the size of a wa ter bucket. It Is most edible when alxut half grown. The Japs often boll it ns we do turnips or enhbage. Real Estate Bulletin $5,000 -Thirty-two acres in Wil low Flat Section, close to rail road, church and store, on the main road, red shot soil. Two pieces of this description are on the market at the present time. Terms $3,000 down. $1,750 -Five acres 4 miles out; house and barn, part in trees, balance cleared on the main road on West Side. Mortgage $G00. Want cash for equity. $2,000 New bungalow and barn, lot 100x100 on corner, near High School. This price for quick sale. ...Insurance.,. G. Y. EDWARDS & GO. Office Hotel Oregon Bldg. Phone No. 2&K ffleunt Heed RaiCroacl Tinw Tthlt No. IC, Effective April 17th. A. M A.M.-Soutn Noth-P.M. :zz: GO TO J. li. HEILBRONNER & CO. For Feal Estate 'Bargains in Totttn and Valley Heilbronner Building Hood River, Oregon LEADS ON THE HEIGHTS gj Bakery. CoilectlODtry, Fruit, Ice Cream, Soft Drinks, Etc. AUTO DELI ERY OF LARGE ORDERS r Coma In, try our Piano, and fool at noma JOHNSON GENERAL BROS. & HALE MERCHANDISE GENERAL MERCHANDISE j I Groceries, Furnishings, Shoes, Hardware, Etc. I I T I Agents for Bane Wagons, Racine Hacks, Buggies and Farm Implements Phone 2DJ2-M Pine Grove Grange Building VanHorn Station .1 A rather Interesting discussion has been started In s.mie of t ho dairy (ta pers of the country on the relative In fluence of the dam and sire upon the butter fat production of their female offspring. One writer contends that a cow from a low tet datn follows al most Invariably the low per cent ten dency of her dam. If there Is nnythlng In this claim It put In rather ridicu lous light the claims that have been made In the past as to the merit of dairy sires In Improving the butter ca pacity of their offspring. Some tdea of the age of the old world In which we live may Ih gath ered from the fact, now pretty gen erally accepted by those having any knowledge of geoloty, that lu the le gliinlng the surface of the earth was solid rock. What we now call soli is combination of this decomposed rock plus the dtvayed vegetable mat ter produced during thousands nnd thousands of years. In this Interest ing process of soil formation glaciers, frost, raiu, sunshine aud even tha wind have lud an important part 8.00 Hood River 8.05 IVwerdale 8.15 Switchback 8.35 VanHorn 8.40 Mohrs 8.55 Odell i 10 Summit 0.20 Bloucher 0.40 Winans 0.45 A r. IVe 10.15 Lv. IVe 10.25 Troutcreek 10.10 Woodworth 10.50 Ar. Parkdale Sundaw north bourn! tram Mill run two hour, late alvvc .clic Julc. leaving Patkdalc 3 p. m. A. W ILSON. Agent. Lv. Ar. Lv. 3.10 3.05 2.55 2.30 2.25 2.15 2 05 2.00 1.50 1.45 1.25 1.20 1.05 1.00 F. B. !YDtR B B. POW ELL Hood River Plumbing company Sanitary Plumbing and Heating. Tinning and Sheet Metal Wcrk. Repairing Promptly Attended. ESTIMATES FURNISHED CASCADE AVENUE Hsh Is Attractive ihJtJ only when fresh. stale fish is abominable. Our rule is to han dle none but the freshest whether from river, lake or ocean. In all seasons we pride ourselves upon the freshness and flavor of our Fish, and wo carry only that which is in season. Our supplies reach us daily, so the freshness can be jruaranteed. The prices are as pleasing as the fish itself. CENTRAL MEAT MARKET P. C. Yoi si;, Prop. PURDY & CHAPMAN Complete Lines of GtMieral Merchandise Feed and Grain Prompt and courteous treatment ODELL, OREGON GARAGE-Wo have tho JWH'y fr CAIJTKKCAR Automobiles. you a ride. r.Ul'SH an.! Let US K'v' p You are jroin to have your A'.itu hwt hauled this winter let us titf'iru on ". work. Vlllnani7in(T flnnP-Oils. Gasoline and Auto Tubes, Casings and Patten'os. Garavre for repairs ar.d s ;ipp!io: Ait s.;i rit -!, s. Vi-ut o i J. F. VOLSTORFF 1210 C Street. H.hmI Pivt-r lb Telephone 2S'!K ZZZZX2ZZZZZZZZXZZZZZIZI hts 1l M M H M M M H H M M )i u u M M M M M M M J!