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10 THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1. 1912 ML Absolutely Pure MAKES HOME BAKING EASY Light Biscuit Delicious Cake Dainty Pastries Fine Puddings Flaky Crusts The only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar OREGON'S BIRTHDAY GOMES TOMORROW Tomorrow will ! thefiHth mini veraary of the lilrthday ot American civil government (,n the Pacific count. The act of the people tuut ila.v only 102 pernoiirt ansembled by the adop tion of the report of a previously ap pointed committee, was the starting point of the provisional government of Oregon. The people living In Ore gon at that time numlerel leu than 300 Americans. Thin organization performed every function of the Na tional government of the United States until March .1, W,, when the Oregon territorial government was set up by the proclamation of Gov ernor Joseph Lane, an appointee of 1'resldent I'olk, by which act Oregon was formally admitted to the I'nlon. Furnished Apartments We have furnished apartments to rent over Iteed and Henderson's oflice, $'!0 a month, lucludlng light, water and fuel. Iixjulre Heed and Henderson, Inc. 12tf WANT MACHINES TO MAKEJRIP SLOWLY The people who crime to see the blossoms are coming for that pur pose alone, not f jr the purpose of taking au automobile ride, for they can buy that at home. We have promised them u ride lasting over two hours ami mere haste to make the trip will fall to Impress them In any way with what we wish It Is suggested that automobiles try to keep at least a quarter of a mile apart to rid passengers from the dust. If every driver tries to give every other one the dust the Speed way record at Indianapolis last year might lie exceeded. However, we have promised our visitors a pleas ure trl;i. not a road race, and It Is hoped that the drivers will help us to realize It. Time of leaving and return will be kept of all cars. 1'assengers will buy tickets at the booth at the depot; drivers will take these up aud cash In after the festival Is over. l!v ( 'mm mitt kk. , y-- fit v W 3' f2 r TV m v v o en e&sssferrKi MANY MOURN FOR TITANIC VICTIMS Mourning for the Tltanlc's ilea and rendering thanks for those who were saved, meiuUTs of all denomi nations united at theChrlstlanchurch Sunday evening In a memorial ser vice. Mayor K. O. Itlauchar presided aud made brief Introductory re marks. "Nearer My Hod to Tint'," the hymn which was played by the ship's orchestra as the craft went down, was sung by the audience. Kev. V.. T. Simpson gave a Scripture reading and offered prayer. Mrs. I'.U. Sletton rendered the offertory solo, "Come I nto Me." This was follow ed by an address "Thanksgiving for the Saved." Hev. J. H. Swift. HfV. W. It. Young spoke ou "The Tltanlc's IK-ad." following which the M. K. church choir rendered the anthem "My Father Knows." "What (Jod Did," was the subject of a discourse by Kev. K. A. Harris. Mrs. Charles Henuey rendered the solo, "He Iead etb Me," after which the service closed with the singing of "Jesus Savior, lMlot Me," by the congrega tion and the benediction.' Special Meeting of Stockholders l?y order of the directors of the Cottage Hospital Association a spe cial meeting will be held In the par lors of the Commercial Club at the hour of 7::i0 p. m. Thursday, May it. 11U2, for the purpose of discussing re organization and enlargement of the Institution. F. ('. Hiiosirs, See'y. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE BUTLER BANKING COMPANY -ALL THE- Hew Weaves Kigfi Oracle in Dery Detail? J. G. VO GT at the 453.922.75 None 20.172.14 None None 6.512.97 4.5EW.87 None 85.230.30 5.676.74 None 31,390 94 at Hood River, in the State of Oregon, close of business April 18th. 1912. RESOURCES Loans and discounts I Overdrafts, secured and unsecured Bonds and warrants Stocks and other securities Banking house- Furniture and fixtures.. Other real estate owned Due from banks (not reserve banks) Due from approved reserve banks Checks and other cash items.. Exchanges for clearing house Cash on hand Total f 606.492.71 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in f 100.000.00 Surplus fund 12.500.00 Undivided profits. less expenses and taxes paid - 7.1M.20 Dividends unpaid None Due to banks and bankers 1,374.55 Individual deposits subject to check - 373,879.28 Demand certificates of deposit 32.124.26 Certified Checks LOO Cashier's checks outstanding 4.036.87 Time certificates of deposit - 29.553.19 Savings Deposits 46,839.36 Notes and bills rediscounted- None Bills payable, including certificates of deposit for money borrowed None Liabilities, other than those above stated None Total 1 606.492.71 State of Oregon, County of Hood River, as. I, C. H. Vaughan, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. C. H. VAUGHAN, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 29th day of April. 1912. Correct Attest: Leslie Butler. Tri man Butler. Directors. Ernest C. Smith. Notary Public REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE HOOD RIVER BANKING & TRUST CO. At Hood River in the Stat of Oregon, of business April 18, 1912: RESOURCES Loans and discounts Overdrafts, secured and unsecured Bonds, and warrants Stocks and other securities ... Banking house and lot Furniture and fixtures Other real estate owned Due from banks (not reserve banks).. Due from approved reserve banks Exchanges for clearing house Checks and other cash items Cash on hand at the close C0..V7.59 606.96 471.12 1.150.00 12.498.49 4,053.57 None 135.55 29.140.76 None 451.60 6.509.86 Total LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in- J Undivided profits Dividends unpaid Due to banks and bankers Deposits dua'State Treasurer Individual deposits subject to check Demand certificates of deposit Certified checks Cashier's checks outstanding Time certificates of deposit Savings deposits Rills parable for money borrowed Certificates of deposits issued for mon ey borrowed 1104.545.1 I 25.000.00 61.60 None None 8.000.00 67.5f.2.02 276 17 None None 1.671.52 10.974.19 6.000.00 None The Dry Season Is Nearly Here Look at your wagon wheels and see if the tires do not need tightening. Loose tires will cause loose spokes and otherwise damages the wheels. Better have this work done before you use the wagon to haul your crop of berries. Bring your wagon to us and let us put it in good shape for the coming dry season. W. G. SNOW Total I 104.545.50 State of Oregon. County of Hood River, as. I, R. W. Pratt, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. R. W. PRATT. Caxhier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 29th day of April. 1912. J. M. Schheltzer, Oirrect-Attest:: Notary Public. M. M. Hill. Wiijiom F'IKB, J. W. Cofrland. Directors. FOR SALE Practically new PERUY PNEUMATIC WATER SYSTEM with two horse power engine. One GRUBBING MA CHINE at a bargain. Telephone Odell 2X5 CAMAS PRAIRIE WE HAVE rich bottom lands ready for the plow at one half the price it would cost you to clear timber land. This land will give you an income at once and the present price will insure you a speculation as well. White Salmon orchard men insure you a home market FOR YOUR HAY and PRODUCE LET US T13LL. YOU ABOUT it To) JO) o HL Dunns sum & 0D Summer Garden Needs Corne to the store that has a complete stock, it will save you time and money Rubber and Cotton Garden Hose All our stock was cleaned out last fall which speaks for our prices and the Quality of our Hose and insures you FRESH HOSE V2 inch Hose, 50 foot length, $3.75 to $6.00 34 inch Hose, 50 foot length, $4.75 to $7.50 Garden Tools Hoes, Rakes, Shovels, Spades, Trowels, Sickles, Weed Cutters, r V Edge Cutters, I led gc Shears, H O S e SpH n klerS HAND SPRINKLERS, 2 to 1 6 quarts 25c to 85c Grass Shears. Eight Varieties 25c 1o 2.50 14 to 20 Inches i 14 to 20 Inches $3.95 to I $5.25 to $5.25 I $6.75 The Great American Lawn Mower Ball-Bearing, Self-Sharpening, The best Fitted up with case-hardened cutterbar, one turn with the screw-driver will keep this Mower in perfect running Jojjtion. Runs Easy at all times Seventy-five sold in Hood Ri vermin two years and ev ery one working perfect today. 15 to 22 inches $10.75 to $14.75 1(11 z itfilfl vJMJ , E. A. FRANZ CO Phone 14 co.Mi'i,.".'.: iiomi: OUTFITTKHN (Successor to CNOW A II'SON) Itton 62-K I ourth Street