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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17. 1912 9 CLASSIFIED ADS. EVERYBODY READS THE FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE For Sale-Cow, part Jersey, from first-class stock. Good rich milker. F. E. Matt. West Side macadam road, Jerico Lane. 16-17p Tor Sale--Yountf pigs, six weeks old. Opiosite Wautfuinguin ho tel on State road. I). C. (larra brant. l-l(Jp. For Sale or Exchane-My equity of $4500 in a beautiful home in Highland Park, the college sec tion of Los Angeles. Beautiful scenery and surroundings. 8 room strictly modern residence, cement basement, furnace, fine lawn, vines and flowers. $2000 mortgage at 7 per cent. Want young apple or pear orchard or unimproved land up to ijyJOOO in the Hood Iliver valley. Will deal with owners only. Jno. W. Henderson, 720 West, Ave. 51, Ix)S Angeles, Calif. 1G-1 7p Wanted--A second hand, one horse, Acme harrow. Address M. II Tucker, H. I). 2. Rox 181. 16-17P; For Sale Strawberry plants at The Citv Tree Yard, just west of Mt. Hood Hotel. Reserve your plants earl .-. Phone 228-K. It. T. Newhall. 10-tfc For Sale 13 shares of stock in the Farmers Irrigating Com pany at a discount. Will sell any fraction of shares. Address Pox 601. 1(-17c For Sale-Two tents. 12x11. Ap ply Odell Blacksmith Shop, K. F. I). 2. 16-17) For Sale - Seed potatoes. Crock er & de Reding. Phone 133. 1 4-1 7c For Rent Two large bright rooms, separately or together, furnished or unfurnished, hot and cold water, two blocks from postoflice, corner Front and State sts. Mrs. Murray Kav, Phone 32-B. 13tfc For rent-Several suites of mod ern housekeeping rooms; from $10 to $20 a month. Mrs. H. J, Frederick, phone 6'JL. lOtfc Wanted - Board and room in pri vate family by two young men Address (J. C. M. care News For Sale Indian Runner duck eggs. White egg strain. $1.00 per setting of 12. J. r. Elliott, Wyeth, Oregon. I2-23p For Sale -Studebaker 3-inch wagon, good as new. Plow, cultivator and other small tools. Phone 320-X. Tor Sale - Piano, l-l-l p Cost $500, in "fine condition. Will one-third. Must be cash J. P. B. care of News. sell for Address 14-15p For Sale Choice building lot, 50 xlOl, Cass add. Price $500, terms. Ira I. Judd, Hotel Ore gon. 15-18c For Sale- Stock in West Side Ir rigating Company representing two inches of water. Phone 2112L. 15-16c For Rent Six-room house. .714 Cascade Avenue. Apply Franz Hardware Company. 15-16c For Sale Eight slightly-used brooders. Good as new. Will sell together for $70 or $10 each if sold separately. See one of them at Gilbert Implement Co. store or call on us at Mt. Hood. Ives & Frye. 15- 16c REAL ESTATE SECTION For Sale 10 acres, east side, 6 1-2 miles out; part in bearing. Phone at noon hour or after six. 2063-L. li-17r For Sale 15 acres, 3-year-old orchard, 21 miles southwest of city. Inquire owner, J. W. An derson. 15-lSp Notice to Homeseekers and Sellers-Are you looking for a home in the city or country, or if you have a home in the city or country you want to sell, see or write the Mt. Hood Land Ex change, Hood River Heights, corner Pine and 12th Streets. Of fice manager, W. A. Carries; field manager, J. T. Nealeigh. Bltfc For Sale -230 acres of land, from $50.00 per acre up. Will sell 20-acre tract with part in trees. C. J. Calkins, Phone 50-K. tfc For Exchange 80 acres of fine red shot soil at Undfrwood, 2 miles from station, on Columbia River blulT, 2 acres in one year trees, 16 acres slashed and burned, small house, tools, etc. Will trade for unencumbered Hood River property or interest-bearing paper. Reed & Henderson, Inc. NEWS "WANT" ADS. I EMPLOYMENT COLUMN Wanted Young girl to assist in II housekeeping, Mrs. Murray Kay Jottc Wanted-A man to take charge of a 10-acre ranchith heavy horse or team. One mile from Hood River P. O. Phone or call. Mrs. J. S. Booth, River road. 16-17c Qituation wanted A Japanese O hoy wants job before J a. m or after 8 p. m. Geo. Miya, care News. ll-17p Uanted Anyone who wishes to II hire help or anyone seeking employment, to call on Mrs. Myrtle Morris, Cascade Avenue, tirst door west of Mt. Hood ho tel. Phone 114-M. 13tf-c Vlanted -75 young men to at II tend meetings held by the Young Men's Athletic Club at the Grace U. B. church gymna sium Sunday at 10 a. m. Nice time assured. M. S. rrederick, Secy. 13-4p LIVE STOCK AND FOWLS Bee Supplies Send me yonr or ders early and save time and money. Everything in the bee line. Address W. W. Dakin, 1205 Seventh St. Phone 107X. 15-tfc For Sale Four cows, all fresh milkers. Apply E. L. Rood, Mt. Hood. Ore. 14.17p For Sale - Black Minorca eggs, 50 cents per setting; Also Suc cess vacuum cleaners. Mrs. Ben H. Lage. Phone 3202X. 15-16c For Sale Cheap A good horse, buggv and harness. Telephone fJ-Odi'll. 15i16c Wanted To buy a good, gentle cow. Phone 2042X. 15-16c For Sale Good all-around horse for buggy or farm work, single or double. Weighs about 1100. Apply Dr. Dutro. 9-tfc Por Sale S. C. R. I." Red andS I C. White Leghorn eggs for setting. Both breeds are pure blood and are of the egg laying strains. Money could not buy any better stock. The bird head ing my best pen of Reds was pronounced the best bird seen on the coast this vear. Call 2U3-L or 300. S. H. Scobee. Stfc Don't buy Yellow Reds. My S. C. Rhode Island Reds are a good dark red, and a combina tion of the best pure-blooded strains on the coast. Eggs for setting. Yards at Ruthton sta tion. Address L. W. Wav, R. D. 3, box 33. Hood River, Utfc Wanted TeanTof 1 UHMb. work horses, also one good cow. Address A. II. Smith, box 133. 16-17i Wanted Two or three furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Address A. II. Smith, box 133. 10-17p BUSINESS ADVERTISING Loan Agencv Loans offered: $300, $500. $600, $800, $1000, $20H). Ixans wanted: $150, $200, $300. $;?50, $750, $1200. $1500. $1800. Apply to A. W. Onthank, 300 Oak street. 2-8-c IF you have not worn a Spirella Corset you have not known real corset satisfaction. Its pat ented boning makes it the most flexible, durable, comfortable, lightest, coolest, most sanitary corset ever made, and it perma nently retains its shape. Ap pointments to suit your conven ience in your own home. Send card or phone 118-K. Mrs. Hat tie Castner, 272 Cascade Avenue, next door west of Gilbert Imple ment Co. 12-tfc Notice to Apple Tree Planters We are running a bargain counter nursery. We can do this because we are manager, presi dent, secretary, treasurer, plant er, grower, digger and packer of our company. We have for sale several standard varieties of 1 and 2 year old apple trees at bargain counter prices, all trees guaranteed true to name and free from disease. We are looking for a bargain, arc you? Write J. T. Nealeigh, or phone 218-K. Hood River. Ore., or I. C. Nea leiah, R. D. 4. Sherwood, Ore. 14-tfc All kind of fruit nml ornnmcntnl treeH, nliruliH ntul riw nt t lit City Trtc Ynrtl, Jimt went of Mount Hooil hotel. Kt'Kiilnr JSunilny rxrurwlon to P'tik dido, ricim.uit trip for jourwlf nn I frU'rul. MR. DABNEY WRITES OF TRIP ABROAD (Continued from lust week) There are iimny old painting and ttucred HyinttoU In Home of tlm more prtwrved roouiH. The Holy Well (so failed) out In the open court tx 0 feet deep and one may look down In toltM water and nee hit face an If looking Into it mirror. The oolld Htone curbing, mU Iih-Iihh thick, utaniU about four feet hit;)) and many Kroovt-H are worn one and two lnctien deep by the ropen when tilt) water wan drawn. In the Maine court, during the hint year, there have been unearthed arch ed hrlck vuultx containing the re malnn of men. women and children, who had been hurled alive, each In a Meparate vault, fettered by Iron bandit iutomh the forehead, breiiHt and HinliH. Kuril vault contained it Mnall lead pipe for ventilation, ami after the victim wan t IiiiH made nee u re, the urch wax cloned up four feet ubove them and tliey were left to the nlow torture and mlnery. When Htich brutal workn were done, or by whom no one of the prewent day lit able to tell. From Invention lonn It lit learn ed thut the clolHtern are full of thone vault and iod only knows why or for what reanon Hiich brutalltleit were committed. In Koln from Ghent to IiruHw-ln we panned through H level country with many Mcatterlnj; trecn, ttrovcH, etc. 1 he farniH are Htnall and well cultivated, and every foot of land neetUH to be produclni; nomethlnn of value. There are it few xiiiull orch ard ami many fields with hopn. One w 111 Hcarcily nee it garden without a dozen or more hop vlnen. There In little ntock In t hln part of the coun try ami cartit are montly uned on the furnm. The country In considerably cut up with canaln, which are lined for trans porting the farm product. lirunneln In one of the finest cities In Kurope. It 1.' the capital and han it population of 700,tHHJ. it neeined to Ik? In n very prosperous condition ami much linlMlnir wan under con struction. Iu the more modem uart of the city the streets are well laid out and the buildings are of uniform height with various colors, which made it very attractive Knowing. The streets were mostly paved with l'.clK'lan blocks, and some of the side walks are of the same material. Brussels has splendid public build ings, IncludiiiK churches, cathedrals, etc. The Jioynl Museum Is well worth a visit. It contains some fine old painting by Van D.vke, Kubetis and many other noted artists. The Law Courts In one of the larg est buildings of Its kind In the world, covering more than six acres of ground. It cost about two million pounds. The Hotel DcVllle Is the most nr tlstlc am) beautiful building In the city. L'J." statues, much lace stone work and gilt adorn the outside walls while ninny Gothic arches and gables add to Its beauty. VISIT I, ACE KACTOHY We next visited the fine lace fac tory, where a great many girls and women are employed, and win re the machinery Is composed of human fin gers ami thousands of pins, needles ami bobbin. The laces are all made by hand and those employed secure two francs a da v tor t heir labor. In that place they were making collars, cuffs, handkerchiefs and many articles for the neck and shoul- lers, besides silk ami linen skirts. shawls, throws, etc. Visit the Old Home VIA O-W. R. &, N. 0. S. L. and UNION PACIFIC Linei Protected By Automatic Block Signal Round trip tickets to principal cities in Middle Western and East ern States on sale during APRIL JULY MAY AUGUST JUNE SEPTEMBER Going limit 15 days: final return limit October 31, 1012 Liberal Stopover Privileges Choice of Routes Baltimore $ 107.50 ( hlcago 72.50 Henver 55.00 Kansas CI tv 60.00 New York I0S.50 St. Paul 60.00 Toronto VI. 50 Washington 107.50 Proportionat ely Reduced Faret to Many Other Point t THROUtill TRAIN SKRVICK TO THE KAST STRICTLY HU'.H-CI.ASS Call on your Ixical Agent and let him assist you in outlining A DKI.IGHTKt'L SUMMER OUTING J. II. FREDRICY, Agcnl Low Fares Eastj In ISrusitcla Sunday Is thu market day for all kinds of birds, hair How ers, etc. 1 never before saw such a variety of birds, from the parrot and pigeon down to the hummingbird, songsters, whistlers. Imitators, with their various colors, ami as I looked at the throng of people, with their many iiecullaritles, I thought of that little stanza: "Many men of many minds. Many birds of many ki.id.n " VISIT WATKHI.OO The idd battlefield of Waterloo Is twelve miles from IlriisMel ami In going to It we passed over the same road as did Wellington ami his army a few days prior to the great buttle. Much of the road Is lined on eai ti side with beautiful beach forests, and we pass by some expensive ami peculiar looking buildings and elegant homes, but farther away from thclty we see the characteristic farm building where the stock barns form a part or annex to the house. The people seem very crude, using wooden-tooth barrows and plows that looked as though they hail been ill iv?fL Si L Copyright Hut 8thffber St Mn earn Office No. 9 Oak THE WHTE made some time before the flood. Here the Itneh-plu wagons and carts are used, with holes bored In the hub for the purpose of tdllng and then a bunch of twisted straw put la to prevent the oil from wasting. The wagons have tongues about six feet long and the horses are hitched to the end of them. I'ltlMITlX K FAIIM MKTIIOIiH The grain Is threshed on the floor In the barn with Halls. In some places forked sticks were used for pitchforks and most everyone was wearing wooden shoes. In the vil lages they have community wells and wat.tr Is carried from them by means of a yoke that fits on the the back part of the neck and nhonld ers. To each end Is nt tached a rope fastened to a four or five-gallon pail. We were then at the village of Waterloo and by our own guide we were taken through the old build ing used as Wellington's headquart er before ami during the battle. The old furniture and the bed upon which he slept the night before the battle may still be seen. SOME men are hard to fit; men of unusual fig ure; stout men, fat men tall, slender men. They think the only way to get a fit is to have clothes made to measure. Wholly unnecessary; we will fit you promptly in a Hart Schaffner & Marx suit; they're made in so many sizes, and various dimensions, that we can fit anybody. Save time and money and get better clothes. See what $18 or $25 will do. THE PARIS FAIR The Store That Saves You Money TIE The White Motor Truck Company wants to do your hauling with a substantial saving to you. LONG HA U LS nu eToan ?A RT OP T H L- VALLEY. Ev ery hour is valuable at this busy season and we are in the trucking business to save you both time and money Our Rates For Building Materials, 5pray, Eeed Stuffs, Wood, Lumber and the like to any part of the valley. Prompt T)clJV cry Abjured Discard the antiquated methods and profit by the most up-to-date transportation facilities. Street SPECIAL HOUSE 98c to $3.50 Made up in the most approved styles; short, medium and long sleeves; square Dutch neck, low or high collar effect, dainty lace and button trimmed or plain effects. Chambreys, Ginghams, Percales, Etc. These goods are not Sweat Shop made; are Sanitary and correctly made and will fit and look right. A New Line of Khaki Riding Suits, Divided Skirts, Bloomers and Blouses for Ladies just received. Bragg Mercantile Co. SHOWING IN DRESSES I Hauling CO Phones 26 and 2002-X