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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28. 1912 t NURSERY STOCK In Standard Varieties to offer for the "Season 1912-13. Also some Select PEONA BULBS C. D. THOMPSON Phone 3232-M R. R. No. 2 Hood River, Ore. MORSES WINTERED DON'T send your team to eastern Oregon to winter and get a skeleton back that isn't fit to handle your spring work. Keep it here in the valley where you can see it at any time and see what good shape it is in. It will not cost you much more. We have just put up some of the finest prrain, timothy and alfalfa hay in the Upper Valley. We have a big stock barn and are prepared to care for a number of teams during the winter. We are making up our list now. If you want your team well cared for this win ter, you had better write or 'phone for terms at once COUNCIL OAK RANCH C. P. IVES Manager Telephone 2G8 Odell. Mount Hood, Oregon In the Race for Leadership "Benjamin" Clothes Always Win IN the busy marts of trade, in the social whirl, clothes may not make the man, but they are a big help. Appearances count for a great deal. The best dressed men of America "Wear A Benjamin," the clothes of the leaders. This leader wears an Avon model. A suit which is exceed ingly popular with the very dressy. J. G. VOGT Gordon Hats for Men Davidson fruit Co. Io now ready to talk about HppLee Call at office or pbonc uo and vc will call on you. Apple Paper, Boxes, Twiime, Spray, Ice, E4c. Davideon fruit Co. hood River, Oregon rnzzzzzzzzzzx: :zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz lncstmcntnot Speculation You take no chances when you buy your real estate through us except to win. Our intimate knowledge of almost every foot of land in the valley places us in a po " sition to advise you where to find the REAL- BARGAINS w. IN I C H O L fbxxxxzxxxxxxxxixzxxsHxzxsxzxxrz 1 PACKING TABLE IS GREAT LABOR SAVER Many ml vantage over the 0)1 Btyle Ir ill t imcktiiK table are ijohiwhh ed by the Syktn Fruit Sorting and I'lU'kliiK Table, which wait being demount rated at the Duvldxon Fruit Company luHt week and at the ntore of the (illbert Implement Company Saturday by (ieorge Sykeo, the In ventor. The table lit composed of cauvas rueUx radiating from a central point where a nlngle norter place the Jrult lu the different blun according to Its grade. At each of thene btnM the packer Htandri within twelve Inches of the fruit. One norter nerves four packer and uh the latter have only to pack the fruit using one box each, they are able to work with much more speed than under the old meth od. The racks are adjustable to the heights of the packers. This table occupies no more room than the old two man table, thus economizing space. 1 1 Is being used successfully by some of the big fruit men of the Northwest. The new table Is manufactured by the Hurdle Manufacturing Company of Portland, which company Is rep resented here by the Gilbert Imple ment Company. A piano for a nickel, If you get the lucky number at Jack Morrison's shooting gallery on Second street, chance with every bullseye. 2.1lf WHITE SALMON (Fomthe Enterprise) Mr. and Mrs, Walter Holten of I'uyallup, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. 1). I. (larger of Hood Itlver spent the week end at Sleepy Hollow ranch, W. Scott Coe's Suowden. Mrs. S. V.. V. Weber of I'nderwood announces the engagement of her daughter, Florence K. Holmes, to Win. M. Itafter of this place. The largest rose In town was un doubtedly that of Mrs. M.S. Hall, which measured V2 Inches Inclrcutu cumference. It was of the cabbage variety and a beauty. A train load of sheep made up at I .vie from bands of spring lambs trekked to that place and Wahklacus from the Forest Iteserve beyond tJlenwood went out of Lyle one day last week for Chicago. This Is one of the largest single shipment of lambs ever made In the Northwest. Dr. Waugh has bought an orchard of four -ind one-half acres near Hood Itlver town and will present It to his wife on her arrival from the Fast where she has been spendiug the sum mer. The doctor Intends to make his home over there as It Is much more convenient for his oflice prac tice. lr. Shaw of Hood Klver Is now occupying the Lewis house now reuted by Mr. Waugh. Mountain batteries I), K and F of the Second Field Artillery, headquar ters Vancouver, camped In White Salmon Friday afternoon and night while on the march to Warm Springs, Oregon, for their annual target prac tice. The detachment consisted of 4.-.0 men, mules, "u horses and V2 guns of 1'7 calibre. The headquarters tin ml accompanied the soldiers and rendered several selections while In camp. LOB IIIRCLIS' f mnhy IW. G. A. R.-M-t at the K. of P. hall th aerond and fourth Saturday of the month at 2 p. m. Geo. 1'. Crowell, commander; S, K. Hb the. adjutant. fanhy W. R. C. No. lfl-Mwt iwond and fourth '-'Saturday of each month in K. of 1". hall at 2 p. m. Mm Atilue Maker, president; Mrs. Kalh ryn C. ill. secretary. fourt Hood River. No. 42. F. of A., meeta every v-''l hurwJay evening in K. of P. hall. Viaitinir Forenteraalwaya welcome. Win. FlemmtnK. C.R,; F. C lJroftiua. F. 8. flood River inige. No. 105. A. F. & A. M. AA Meeta Saturday ev4mnir on or before each full moon. Oo. Slocom. W. M.; D. McDunald. secre tary. Jlond River Tamp. No. 7702. M. W. A. -Meeta in XLK. of P. hall tlrnt and third Wednesday night. C. S. Jone. V. C; C. V. Pakin, clerk. TIooil HiverCamp. No. 770. W. O. W.-Meeta at 1 1 K . of I, hall t lie second and fou rth Wedncaday niiiht of each month. A. C Staton, C. C; Kent Shoemaker, clerk. t lood River Valley Humane Society-Phone 2. "K. H. tlartwiir. president: Harold Ilerahner, secretary; Italic Butler, treasurer. Tdlewilde I nine; No. 107. t. O. O. F.-Moet in 1 Fraternal hall every Thursday evenimr at 7 oo at the corner of Fourt h and ( lak at recta. Visiting brother welcomed. A. R. Crump. N. li.; ti. W Thompson, secretary. Temp Irtlg-e. No. 1H1. I. O. O. F.-Meet In lvtheOild Fellow hall at Odell every Saturday nilfht. Viaitinir brother cordially welcomMl O. II. Roailea, N. II.; F. L. Kelso, secretary. T aurel Rcbeka Wr Nil. ST. I. O. O. F.-M.-et tirst and thin! Monday in each month. I.ulu Corey. N. ti.; Nettie WaUh. secretary. AT-nintain Home Camp. No. 34i;, R. N. A. 'Meeta at K. of P. hall on the aerond and fourth Friday of each month. Mra. Lulu Crv. O.; Mr. Klla liakin, reconler. Olela Aaaemhly. No. lltt. II. A.-Meet in their hall the lirt and third Wednoadaya. work; second and fourth Wedncadaya, social. C. I). llcnrtchn. M. A.; W. It. Auatin, secretary. IJiverai.le lolife. No. S. A. O. II. W.-Mneta in VK. of P. hall the first and third Wednesday niirhtaof the month. Vinitinir brothers cordially welcomed. Newton Clark, M. W.; ChintiT Shute. recorder. ysiicoma lolire. No. .10. K. of P. - Mocta In their Caatle Hall avery Tuesday niffht, when viaitinir brothers are fraternally welcomed. S. W. Stark. C. C.: Uul. S. laenla-rit. K. af R. H. VTailna Temple I'y thinn Hiater. No A - Meeta the th ml anil lif ih Tueailnv of each month at K. of P. hall. Kate Frederick, M. F.. C; tiertruile Slark, M. of K C. V BRIEF NEWS FROM AROUND THE STATE Senator Chain berlaln has made the following nominations of candidates for admission to the I'nlted States Naval Academy Id 1913: Irvine French. Knterprlse, principal; Conrad I.. Jack son, i'ortlaud, first alternate. With the erection of more ware houses lu the local railroad yards, Vale Is presenting the busiest scene of activity. Kallroad construction on the Oregon Kastern Is being rushed with all possible speed and within a mouth the Harper terminal, :w miles west of this city will have lieen reached. While D-year-old Hattle I'atterson was playing at Hand pies, but a few feet from the door of her home near the Jetty at Florence, Saturday, she unearthed a skeleton, presumably of an Indian. It had been burled prob ably for many years, and had grad ually become uncovered In the shift ing sand. The skull was ; whole (and the little girl carried It about, play ing with It, not realizing what she bad found. Twelve boy burglars who have been committing serious depredations In the Fast Side residence district of I'ortland were corraled and brought Into Juvenile Court by Patrolmen C. K. (irlslm. Although tbetr ages range from 7 to 14, they have been operating Intermittently the last three months without detection and It was only after a series of half a dozen "breaks" within the last week that they were overhauled. Felix Currln, who has one of the larges experimental farms In the Wil lamette Valley, has succeeded In crossing ajraspberry with a straw berry, getting a peculiar looking fruit. The lierry Is us tasteless as the nalmonberry until cooked, when the strawberry flavor develops. Mr, Currln says that by crossing again with the strawberry he will get a nicely flavored fruit. Next year he is going to cross the raspberry with the dewberry and blackberry. It takes two seasons to develop the hy brid fruit. Because of the prevalence of rabies among dogs In Portland, the first annual dog show scheduled to be held at the state fair under the rules of the American Kennel Club was called off by telegraphic orders from Ir. Calvin S. White, state health otll-cer. A charge that some of Its own members are owners of land on which or of buildings In which Im morality la carried on In Portland today for commercial gain Is one of many startling features of a report on vice conditions In the city which has been filed with Mayor Itushllght and the city council. Iirandlug Koosevelt ns a modern Caesar fighting for the Interests, de claring his candidacy strikes a hard er blow at progress than the election of a Tammany chieftain to the presi dency and predicting that his follow ing will dissolve like the fading light of a shattered rainbow as the Ides of November approach. Judge Stephen A. Lowell delivered the first political speech of the campaign nt Peach Day festival at Freewater. Theodore Hoosevelt does not want to be burdened with a parade or with junketing trips to other cities when he comes to I'ortland, Septem ber,! 1. This Information comes from his secretary, O. K. 1'avls, to Ir. II. W. Coe, chairman of the local committee on arrangements. Oregon Agricultural College This great Institution opens Its doors fur the fall semester on Septem ber I'd. Courses of instruction In clude: (Jeueral Agriculture, Agro nomy, Animal Husbandry, Palry Husbandry, Bacteriology, Botany and Plant Pathology. Poultry Hus bandry, Horticulture, Fntomology, Veterinary Science, Civil engineering. Klectrleal F.nglneerlng. Mechanical Fnglneerlng, Mining engineering. Domestic Science, Domestic Art, Com merce, Forestry, Pharmacy, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics. Mathematics, Fugllsh Language and Literature, Public Speuklng, Modern Languages, History, Art, Archltecture.Industrlal Pedagogy, Ph.vstclal education, Mil itary Science and Tactics and Music. Catalogue and Illustrated litera ture mailed free on application. Ad dress: Kcglstrar, Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallls. Oregon. SCHOOL YF.AK OPP.NS SFPT. L'0. :ui Dangeroua Swellings nd VARICOSE VEINS r promptly relieved of tan onrej by wpritff oar Silk Elastic Hosiery Froa msaanrsnenl blank on raqaeat WOODARD, CLARKE & CO. PORTLAND. OREGON Real Estate Buiieim M. C. JOHNSON Carpenter and Builder Third and State St. Phone Shop S I ; He. 87-L Are You in the Market for a Snap? LOOK THESE OVER ICO acres in Upper Valley, near Mt. Hood store, cost to clear not to exceed $73 per acre. All good apple land, i under ditch. No waste. Price $50 per acre. Terms $3000 cash; balance to suit. 40 acres, 17 acres in 7 year old Spitz and Newtowns, balance partially cleared; very fine red shot soil none steep or rocky. 25 inches free water. Price for short time only $200.00 per acre. Terms i cash, balance 5 years. 5 acres close to town on West side, all in high class 2 and 3 year old commercial orchard. Fair house, good barn, etc. Price $4250. Terms on part. 10 acres in Belmont district, 9 acres in 4 year Spitz and New towns; 1 acre timber reserved for building site. On main road. Price $5500. Terms $1000 cash, balance to suit. High class central Oregon stock ranch, value about $15000, to ex change for Hood River valley property. This is not junk and i3 not plastered with a heavy mortgage. Insurance... Of All Kinds Written In Stand ard Companies Only G. Y. EDWARDS & CO. Office Hotel Oregon BIdg. Phone No. 228K J. P. PATTERSON TWO DOORS NORTH OF P. 0. Orcfyarcl an3s MORTGAGES BOUGHT AND SOLD Agent Warren Motor Car Company trouble) WITH OLD HARNESS A runaway may cause more than trouble: Serious injuries and sometimes death are the awful results. An old Harness is often responsible, but a new Harness with weak spots in it is just as bad. The kind we sell have NO WEAK 5 POTS You will get your money's worth if you buy harness of us. R. G. YOWELL & GO. Bell Building Hood River, Ore. Kent & Garrabrant Confectionery, Cigars Fishing Tackle Spaulding's Sporting Goods All Kinds of Soft Drinks Oak Street, oi poeite Smith Block. Hcxxl River MANY USERS IN HOOD RIVER VALLEY OF OXYPATIIOUS TRY THIS MACHINE AND IF NOT SATISFIED RETURN (iuarantceJ to cure without drug I'aralyst, Rheumatism, Bright; Disease, Liver Irouhles, Nervous ness, Blood Poisoning, Hay Lever L.J. GATES, 2102-K Piles! Piles! Piles! Williams' tnilUn ViU- Ulnlmi'n! will fur nilml. HI.-.'ilii'.K nml I ti-lntm I'll. . li ab- irls the tuiiinrs. allays Hi -limit at once, - nets ns a pin!tii i;tvt luM.irit n-llcf. Williams' In.lian I'llo UTitniriit Is pn pan . I f.-r l'll.-s nml II-him: i f th privuto pirts Pnik'cipts. ni.ul Cuv nml t ii. WILLIAMS MFG. CO., Proof.. Clittfland. Ohll Lor Sale by Carl A. I'lnth. Druggist Ki'Hiilur S 11 iii 1 :i y exi'iirwloti to Lurk ilnli. rit'.'tnatit trip fur ourself ntnl frl.Mi.ls. If You Are Thinking of Building the New Residence, See JJUU Bra I- -J- 1 l if J " v 1- v -,r ic v i- x -j. i-jr V, Our Specially Is Building Designs Hood River, Oregon Butler Banking Co Established Nineteen Hundred Capital One Hundred Thousand Dollars g I Safe Deposit Boxes Savings Department Leslie Butler, President Truman Butler, Vice President C. H. Vaughan, Cashier Upper Valley People Will now be able to secure strictly FRESH MEATS throughout the summer. We have just installed a capacious cooler for use in connection with our meat market. ICE FOR SALE A complete line of goods to meet all the needs of the Upper Valley. W R. J. M clsaac & Co. Parkdale, Oregon OPPORTUNITY TO SECURE LOW FARES EAST IS PASSING AUG. 30 and 31 Orp 4,5,6,7,8 OLI .11.12&30 ARE THE ONLY SALE DATES LEFT on which you can secure reduced rates to Visit The Old Folks via 0. S, L Union Pacific C. & N. W. or C, M. & St, P. to Chicago Soo Line to ST. PAUL or MINNEAPOLIS LOW ROUND TRIP RATES to Principal Cities in the East l.OLU'MLYr AMI M.kVlcL STRICTLY MKitl CLASS Let our aent, J. M. I KLDKICV, aid you In outlining your trip CIIY IH'KKT KKHCKS. 715 Svrnnd Avnu' 1 hird and Wh inicuin Sut. O'lSprnu.- Anu I ! 17 I'arille A (anus SKATTl.K l-OKILANO HI'OKANK IACOMA