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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 28. 1912 8 "NO FAIR" DECLARES MANAGER GWIN The letter from Manager (Jwlu of the Kxchaugu follow: Portland, Ore.. IVli. 21, 11112. To the Apple (irowers of the Mood Klver Valley: Itefore passing Judgment too hunt lly, or too finally, In the mutter of recent "conference" held at Portland perhaps, you will consult with Mr. A. I. Mason, who Hpent yeHterdiiy after noon In this olliee, examining Home original Me of correspondence, and other original document, which fur iiIhIi Incontrovertible proof that there are at letiHt two side to the question. To prefer charge and at the name time to muzzle the Jury with a pledge of aecreey ; to deny the accused the Inallenalile right of elf-defennu and to condemn him unheard, In both un American and uncivilized. If the alleged "disclosure" can le proven, then the writer of thU letter will stand convicted of falsehood. The writer give way to no man In jealousy of hi perHonal iutegrlty. If the "dlHcloHuren" cannot be proven, then a great InjuHtlce ha lieen done. The writer prefer to believe that there In BUtlieient red blooded Ameri canism In the Hood Klver Valley to ntop at nothing tdiort of the whole truth In thin tuatter aud to demand the proofs to be Hubmltted to a pub lic tribunal, composed, substantially, of the same men who were pr cue nt at the inatta meeting held In Hood Klver on January 17th. And that tliln Exchange 1 e allowed to present thereto ItH evidence In rebuttal. TIiIm Exchange knows that It 1 clean; known that ItH spokesmen have mated the truth In all tiling; that It hat) played the game with It card all on the table. It asks only treatmeut lu ktnd; for simple justice and an exposltiou of the facta; all the facta. Other than this the Exchange has no favora to nak of the growers In the Hood Klver valley. That you may underatand the at titude of the committeemen from Itogue Klver, Caahmere and Moaler after hearing the alleged "dlsclo. urea" aufllce It to aay that theae gen tlemenapent the day following the conference In the oflicea of the Kx change, where they were ahown the aame original evidence aubmltted yesterday to Mr. Mason, and that were bo completely aatlafled they they Immediately turned their atten tion to the framing of a contract tween the Exchange and their re apectlve association, looking to the marketing of the coming apple crop of 1012. At a full meeting of the board of directors of the Kogue Klver Fruit and Produce Aaaoclatlon, held Id Medfor.1 yesterday, the report of Its committee was heard and the board voted unanliiioualy to contract with thla Exchange for the marketing of their entire cropa of pears anil apples and, not stopping at thla, to pur chaae a block of atock In this Ex change. Yours verv truly, V. F. (Jwin. Treaaurer and Uen eral Malinger, Northweatern Krult gKxchane. If you want to buy anything from a guinea hen to a fruit farm adver tlae In the News aud you will find It. LOCAL TRANSFERS OF J1EAL ESTATE The following sales of real catate are reported for the paat week: F. A. (larbade and wife to (Jeorge W. Clarke, 40 acres north of Wlnana, conatderatlon f 2.VK). Ell E. Hart and wife to Alfred E. Hart, M) acres a mile north of Mt. Hood 1. ()., coualderatlon $.'075. Everett V. Dunbar and wife to Kamogero Iwatalkl and Kozoemen Takeuaka, 11 acres aoutheaat of Odell, coualderatlon $i"00. Theodore (ilazler and wife to El bert Fnlrley and wife, about 150 ucrea near Caacade Locks, coualdera tlon $1500. Edith Epplug to Frances F. Jack son, lota 1:1 and 14, block 2, Park Ad dition. Flora E. Hartley to H. T. Hartley, undivided one-half of 10 acres In Wil low Flat section. Oregon Lumber Co. to A. A. Jayne, lots .17 and 44 First Addition to Klv eralde I'ark. A. A. Jayne and wife to Charlotte E. Early, aame property. Herman I'eer and wife to Ole J. Hatlaud, 20 acres west of Wlnana, f5.MH). E. F. Morrla and wife to A. C. Kuck and wife, lot lu block four, I'leaaant View. Martha F. Johnaon and Doletha Mortimer to Fred S Holateen, 20 acrea eaat of Odell. More people read the want column In the paper than read the newa. When you make your wnnta known through that column of the Newa, tie nan tired your purpoae will be accom plished. We print our paper MONDAYS and TUESDAYS. Copy required Monday ATTORNEY SMITH GIVES PLATFORM Ernest C. Smith, who last week announced his candidacy for Repub lican nomination for IMatrlct Attor ney for the Seventh Judicial district, has also made known the plat form upon which he will run. Thla district la com posed of the coun ties of Crook, Hood Klver aud Wasco. The court officers of the district are the circuit judge aud proaecutlng or dlatrlct attorney. Woaco county has furulahed moat of the men for these otllees, and at present the judge and district attorney are both Waaco county men, living at The Dalles. The present two candidates oppos ing Mr. Smith reside at The Dalles. Hood Klver county has not hail a man lu either of theae otiicea. Mr. Smith la a graduate of the law department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. He has been practicing law here for u little leaa than four years and la well known throughout Hood Klver county. I'nttl recently he was pres. ldent of the Hood Klver Commercial Club. He has never before sought any political olIiceand taya lie know a nothing about the political game. All heVxpects to do Is to any to the people that, If nominated and elected, he will give them honeat and 1 1 i . 1 1 1 1 1 service. He wanted It in. tile plain that In any event, regard leas of the policies of othera, lie will not .make meaningless promtaes to light phan toms or evils that do exist In thla dlatrlct for the purpoae of getting votea or for any other purpoae. MRS. H. F, DAVIDSON CHOSEN DELEGATE At a buainess meeting of t he Wom an's Club last Wednesday Mrs. II. F. Davldaon was elected a delegate to the Klennlal Federation of Women's Clubs to be held In San Francisco next July. Mra. C. H. Caatner has been up pointed State Chairman of the Civic Committee by Mra. Sarah A. Evans, State President. On March 0, the next meeting, lu charge of Mrs. J. S. Booth and Mra. A. W. Noble, will be a "Mother's Meeting," when Mrs. Millie A. Trum bull, Secretary for Child Labor dun-mla-ilon for Oregon, will nddreas the club on "Our Uoa and iirl and Their Iuduatrlul Future." All Int.-r-eated In this subject will be made welcome by the club members. Dur ing the afternoon the Woman's' Chorus, under the direction of Mre, Henney, will sing. Phksh Committkk. I Cold, damp weather Is bad tor tho.e aubject to Rheumatism. It chilli th blood and brlBKi on an attack. Ue Ballard's Snow Liniment It Is a Powerful Preventive, as Well as a Speedy Cure Rub It In cn the parts affected whenever the condltloms aeem to Indicate a apell of this painful ailment; it will warm the Joints and ward off the trouble. If the disorder ha already commenced, the treatment Is the same, the rubblnR helps the liniment to v trate to the aeat of pain. The relief Is prompt and very atlsf j Ing; the achlnn Joints are relieved, the muscles relaxed so that the ufferer feels again the strength and suppleness of youth. For flesh wounds of all kinds. It Is a wonderful remedy. Try It for cuts, burns, bruises, eores, galls, chafed spots, barbed wire cuts sprains, swellings, frost bites. It cures quickly and com- pletely, Price 25c, 50c and $1.00 per Bottle. JAMES F. BALLARD MOP HUTCH ST. LOUIS, MO. To cm Smarting Eyeball", Pore Fyca or Weak Bight, aae Strobena Eye Salvo. CI IAS. N. CLARKK Patrons Appreciate Our Low Flat Rates 'E ARE pleased to announce that more than two-thirds of our patrons have taken advantage Jof the Low Flat Rates we are offering and have remained with us. As we are in the field to remain permanently and will maintain rates according to contract, light consumers are making no mistake in signing up with us. Our Low Flat Rate offer still holds good to any con sumer who has not as yet signed with us, and we will be glad to give you a figure on your yearly light bill according to our liberal contract. Notwithstanding the malicious attempt to injure our system Tuesday night, we were en abled through our lease with the Pacific Power & Light Company to quickly restore service to all sections of the valley and city, thereby demonstrating to the residents of Hood River the value of a duplicate system. We practically assure you service at all times. CAs a simple business proposition it is to the interest of the consumer to secure light and power at the least cost, coupled with facilities for the best service. Have our representative call or see us today. HOOD RIVER GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY Acme of SERVICE at LOWEST COST" PHONE 55 Office 214 Cascade Ave. FURNITURE DEPT. AT FACTORY PRICES The original and only "side hill" perambula tor. A highchair, bas sinet and jumper, too. You'll surely like them. New line just in ... . $8.00 Upward t5he JVappanee KITCHEN CABINET V ig , 1 - ; (' t&bsJk,, 11111 ' ' I h TT1 i it A complete kitchen in lpiece. See the tilting flour bins; full nickel sliding top, with no wood moulding, sani tary construction thru out. In stock in wax golden, fumed and early English $25.00 Upward New Rugs, Linoleums and Curtains Have just opened up a fine assortment from eastern mills. Note these sample prices. Inlaid Linoleum, per yd 95c 9x12 Brussels Rugs $12.75 9x12 Wilton Rugs 37-50 Couch Covers $3.50 up NEW PRINCESS Draperies $375 $5-oo up Itching of t lie nkln anywhere nn tlie hody ntopt ltiKtantly when rul -beil with Iiallaril'H Snow Liniment. One or two application cure per manently. Price -.V. fe nud 1.00 per hot tie. Sold by Chan. X. Clarke. Better Baking With Crescent A Better Baking Powder 2 You are prohnlily aware that pneu monia always rewulta from a cold, hut you never heard of a cold re ciiltlnn In pneumonia when Chamber lain' Counh Itemedy was used. Why take the risk when this remedy may be had for a trltle? For sale by all dealer. Chest pains and a dry.haeklnir eolith should be treated with Ballard's Horehound Syrup tnk.n internally, and h Merrick's Ited Pepper I'oroii Plaster applied to the chest. I'.uy the dollar size Ilorel.ouinl Syrup; you iret a porous plaster fnv with each bottle. Sold bv ( has X. ( i irke x-. 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The proprietors have so much faith lu its curative powers that they offer One Hundred hollar for any case that It falls t -cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address I-'.. I. Cheney A Co.. To, do. O. Sold by all druggists, 7.V. Take Hall' Family Fill for constipation. $5,000 To Loan $."i,0ii to loan on tirst class secur ity. Must be Improved orchard land. Heed A Henderson, I in- L tf Truc-To-Niimc Nursery Wishes to announce that they have only a few thousand of those guaranteed trees left. Hotter order now before it's too late. Address. TRUE-TO NAME NURSERY, Phone 00.!-K HihuI River, Ore. We Repair Motor Cycles Bicycles Lawn Mowers Sewing Machines Type Writers Cash Registers Moving Picture Machines Small Motors ('Vun"'1) All kinds of Locks All kinds of Fire Arms Saw Filing &c. BERGMAN &BRITTAIN Gun and Locksmith GENERAL REPAIK WORKS Stewart Hardware Co MulMlng riio;i.i 1 t