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About The Hood River news. (Hood River, Or.) 1909-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1913)
THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 12, 1913 3 SPECIAL NOTICE BARDE & LEVITT'S MONSTROUS CLEARANCE SALE ENDS Saturday, Feb. 1 5th. See Our Unmatchable Bargains The general run of conversation in this store by all who have made us a visit has been, "How do you sell such beautiful merchandise at such big reductions." Never had they saw such immense bargains in Hood River. The answer is simple. Barde & Levitt never do things by halves. We put on a Clearance Sale and stock must move at once regardless of the cost. It is a plain business proposition with us It should be with you. Call in and see the enormous sacrifice of merchandise to clean u p in a hurry. Tables of Bargains. It will be a Money-Saving Event for You During Our Monstrous Glearance Sale We Offer Unmatchable Bargains in Men's, Young Men's and Boys' Suits, Overcoats, Shoes, Hats and Furnishings READ EVERY WORD OF" THIS PARTIAL- LIST OF OUR IMMENSE REDUCTIONS We carry the largest and most carefully selected line of Cloth ing in Hood River; best of Pat ternsall new. Blues, Greys, Browns, Tans and Mixtures in Worsteds, Velour Worsteds, Cassimeres and Tweeds. We want you to see these big Suit, Overcoat and Slipon Bargains, Here are our terrific Reductions now placed on Clearance Sale $12.50 Suits and Overcoats $ 7.35 $15.00 Suits and Overcoats 9.35 $20.00 Suits and Overcoats 12.85 $25.00 Suits and Overcoats 15.95 $18.00 Slipons 10.35 Men Big Clearance of Hats, new and staple shapes. buy your Hats here and save money $2.00 Hats, all shapes $1.29 $2.50 Hat3, all shapes $1.68 $3.00 Hats, all shapes $2.15 $3.50 Hats, all shapes $2.65 Tremendous Sacrifice in Boys' Suits and O'Coats. Boys' $3.00 Suits and Overcoats $1.95 Boys' $3.50 Suits and Overcoats $2.30 Boys' $4.00 Suits and Overcoats $2.80 Boys' $5.00 Suit3 and Overcoats $3.60 Boys' $6.00 and $7.00 Suits and Overcoats $4.40 Boys' 8.00 to $10.00 Suits and Overcoats $6.35 Big Clearance Sale in Men's Trousers. $2.00 Trousers $1.20 $2.50 Trousers $1.85 $3.00 Trousers $2.15 $3.50 Trousers $2.45 $4.00 Trousers $3.20 $5.00 Trousers $3.65 SHOES Shoes that are trade winners. Our shoe stock is complete and we carry everything that is NEW and UP-TO-DATE in all styles and leathers, as well as work shoes. See our big Shoe Bargains. $3.00 Dress or Work Shoe3 $1.90 $3.50 Dress or Work Shoes $2.70 $4.00 Dress or Work Shoes $2.00 $4.50 Dress or Work Shoes $3.2U $5.00 Dress or Work Shoes $3.65 $6.50 High Cuts...? $4.65 $7.50 and $8.00 High Cuts $5.90 FURNISHINGS High Grade Furnishings during our End-Season Clearance Sale. 50c President Suspenders 29c 25c and 35c Suspenders 15c 25c and 35c Belts 18c 50c and 75c Belts 38c 15c Hose, black or tan 7c 20c Hose, 3 pr for 50c 11c 25c Silk Lisle Hose '. 19c 35c Silk Lisle Hose 21c 35c Wool Hose 18c 25c and 35c Neckwear 18c 25c Wool Gloves 18c 50c and 75c Wool Gloves 38c 75c Work Gloves 45c $1.00 Work Gloves 68c $2.00 Gauntlets $1.40 $3.50 Auto Gloves $2.45 50c Work Shirts 29c 50c Fleece-lined Underwear 29c $1.00 Wool-fleeced Underwear 68c 50c Derby-ribbed, Medium Weight Underwear. . .33c $1.50 Union Suits 88c $3.00 Light Weight, Wool Union Suits : $1.95 $1.50 Coopers' Underwear $1.15 $1.00 Dress Shirts 68c $1.50 Dress Shirts ; $1.15 $2.00 Flannel Shirts , $1.20 $3.00 Cassimere Shirts, military collar ; $2.30 $2.00 and $2.25 Flannel Underwear 89c $6.50 Roughneck Sweaters $4.35 $8.00 Australian Wool Roughneck Sweaters. . .$6.45 Blankets at Unheard of Bargains. We Are Permanently Located Between First and Second Sts. on Oak Street East End of Hood River BAR E & LEVITT Hood i-Ver's ffebv Clothing f1ore Just a Word Please We stand back of every article sold. Money back if not as represented. We are here to stay Gorrc9Ponccncc OAK GROVE Last Thursday afternoon the Ladies Aid Society was entertained most e.. Joyably by Mrs. Gladen and Mrs. An. drews, at the home of the latter. Alberta Sutton spent laBt Friday with Miss Irwin at the Albright home. The Oak Grove school started work last week In the new, modern-equipped brick building, of which the district is very proud. Parents, do not forget to send your children to the Oak Grove Sunday School each Sunday at 2:30 p. m. church services immediately following. Last Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. John English returned from their visit In Portland. The chickens were still crowing and their noble steed. Prince, still prancing, due to the daily kind ness of George Gladen. Ask George about the screch owl. Mr. llarn has moved Into his new blacksmith shop. An enthusiastic party of fifteen ac companied the Oak Grove basketball team to Odell last Saturday evening. A close, exciting game took place be tween the two school teams, scoring 24 to 25 In favor of Odell. Crawford Lemmon has Just return ed home, having completed a special course In pruning at the O. A. C. Miss Vlnepps spent the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Earl. Tomorrow she leaves for other points in Oregon, California, New Mexico, rizona, before returning to her home In Iowa. where he has been laid up with a bad knee. Mrs. Harry Furrow entertained the Willow Flat Whist Cub at her home Saturday evening. Prizes were given to the winners, Mrs. George Smith of Pine Grove carrying off first prize for ladies, while Mr. Furrow, Sr., won the first prize for men. Paul Hansen, who had the least number of points, had to act as postmaster and distribute letters containing comic valentines for the guests. All reported a most en joyable evening. Charlie Allen went to Hood River Saturday to remain several days. Mr. Olsen Is visiting his parents In Dukes Valley. Mr. Decker visited with the John sons over Sunday. The infant child of E. Hepler has been suffering with a severe cold. UNDERWOOD CENTRAL VALE Will Jarvis, who has been spending the last three months with his brother Ralph Jarvis, left Saturday for his home In Minnesota. Arthur Hansen of Pine Grove spent Sunday with his parents. He report! a lively time In Tine Grove. Elmer Creson Is attending school In Portland. Walter Nlehans went to Hood Riv er Friday to attend the double header basketball games played between the Dalles boys and Hood River High teams, also the Hood River and Dalles girls. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hansen and dau ghters, Hernlce and Gertrude, went to pine Grove Friday evening to attend the play, "Mr. Hob," which they report was a great success. We are glad to see that Charlie Sheppard Is home from the hospital, Harry Stickney returned last week from Corvallis. Hunter Vinton left Wednesday, Feb ruary 5, for Spokane after spending the winter with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Vinton. The students In the higher grades of the Underwood school have formed a debating society. Miss Ruth Vinton Is spending a few days with Mrs. II. M. Grlener. The little son of W. II. Galligan. who was very Blck for a few days. Is much Improved. It. M. Grlener made a business trip to Portland Thursday. Another Spelling Pee Is planned be. tween the Underwood and Chenowith schools for Saturday evening, Febru ary 8. A good time Is expected and the results are awaited with Interest. The contract has been let for the new high water dock at Underwood and the construction will commence at once. It. W. Hamlin while at Corvallis was quite sick for a few days from pto maine poisoning. He was, however, able to finish the col rse and has now gone to Pasadena, Cat., where he will make a stay of several weeks. The Underwood Union Chapel Asso ciation Invites everyone to hear Rev. J. U llershner of Hood River preach next Sunday afternoon, February 16, at 3 o'clock. THREE RATE GASES SETFOR HEARING The State Railroad Commission i'.l hold hearings February 26, 27 and 28. On the first date will be heard the case of O. M. Bailey vs. the Mount Hood Railroad at Hood River. The plaintiff alleges that the rates on the Mount Hood are excessive and unreas onable, and that the company does not provide adequate facilities at Parkdale. Next the Commission will adjudicate the case of C. G. Sutherland vs. the Portland Railway, Light & Power Com pany. This hearing will be held at the Multnomah county courthouse. The complaint Is that the company has re fused to carry baggage over its Esta cada line. Also, at this time will be decided the complaint against the same concern, as to the adequacy of its system of fenders. This complaint Is preferred by Thomas M. Rodgers, Mrs. L. Carley and T. II. Ruddy. On February 28, the Commission will hear the arguments of the Port land Railway Light & Power Company In favor of dicontlnuing its line out of Oregon City to Canemah. The traction company has asked that It be allowed to make this change. The mean annual temperature of ii.o world Is 50 degrees above Fahrenheit. Denver Is planning to hold a world's fair six or eight years hence. Oregon potatoes are now In demand. PARKDALE NOTES (deferred from last week) Sleighing is almost gone but the young folks are making good use of the snow while It lasts. Chester Clark, the village black smith. Is making improvements on his new home . Charles StelnhaiiBer and wife return ed last week from New York. Miss Elizabeth Ixmdon Is up from Portland spending it few days at the Candee ranch. Miss Pearl Hoover of Indiana, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hard man, left for a few months trip to Portland where Bhe will send Miss Lucile llardman to school. J. W. Simmons left on a business trip to Portland for a few days. A. C. Sallenbach left Monday for a few days' vUlt In Portland. Camps to Be Electrified Marshfield: Electrically operated logging camps Is the plan of the Smith Lumber Company here. The company is planning to electrify all Its plants in this county. In addition to the work that Is now being performed by donkey engines, each camp will be supplied with a new electrically operated saw for cutting tres. EXPLORERS PERISH NEAR SOUTH POLE Oamaura, N. Z. Captain Robert F. Scott and his party were overwhelm ed by a blizzard on their return Jour ney from the South Pole. The entire party perished. The total number of deaths Involved in the calamity is not exactly known, but it Is believed 66 scientists and sail ors lost their lives. Captain Scott's party reached the exact point where Roald Amundsen planted the Norwegian flag at the South Pole. They found there the hut constructed and 1 1 1 behind by Amund sen's party. These facts were recorded in the documents found on the bodies of the explorers when they were recovered. Boise Banker Guilty. Doise, Idaho. Kdward Payne, presi dent of the defutut Boise State bank, who was tried on the charge of falsi fying the reports of the condition of the bank to the state bank commis sioner, was found guilty by the Jury. Eugene Payne, cashier of the bank, tried on the same charge, was acquitted. TELEPHONE STRIKE LIKELY Employe of Bell System on Coast to Take Walkout Vote. Portland. Unless the Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph company the Bell company grants th employes of Its mechanical departments an In crease In wages within ten days, every lineman, switchboard man, table man, test board man, w ire chief and utility man in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, California and Arizona will go out on strike, and It Is possible that the girl operators will go out In sympathy. The Itell people pay their mechani cal employes $3.75 a day, and since the first of the year officials of the company have been negotiating with a committee representing the men who are demanding an Increase. THE MARKETS. Portland. Wheat Club, Sic; bluestem, 94c; red Russian, 83c. Hay Timothy, $14; alfalfa. $12. Butter Creamery. 36c. Eggs Candled. 2!'c. Hop 1912 crop, 17c. Wool Eastern Oregon, He; Wil lamette valley, 20c. Our Rates For Light and Power Allows you to have all the Electrical En ergy you want at the lowest possible price. Get Our Service And Be Happy A phone call will bring one of our men to care for your needs immediately. Our lines cover both City and Valley. Hood River Gas & Electric Co. Tcmc of SEIRVICE at LOWl-ST COST" PHONI: 55 Third and Cascade Ave.