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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1913 Free As Air Trade Here GET A CHAIR NEW GOODS i5,'-,",,A,"; r ""i'' -.. urn --J-- - - LOCALS aniPERS0NAL5 an v i. v X A ZjieA A Z X A ZJU Hood River Spray Mfg. Co., Phone 5622. 9tfc Buy your coal of Taft Transfer Com pany. 7tfc Harold Hershner was a visitor in Portland Thursday. The Tire Shop is now open and ppj pared to do tire repairing. Wilmer Sieg was a business visitor In Portland the last of the week. For Rent Three furnished light housekeeping rooms. Phone 2653. tf J. E. Robertson and F. E. Newby made a business trip to Portland Fri day. H. M. Hosick returned Friday from Corvallis where he attended the short course. F. G. Hutchinson, who has been em ployed in Portland during the winter, returned last week. George Hasslinger went to Portland Thursday to secure his spring stock of treeg and shrubbery. Vernon Weber of The Dalles ca:ne to Hood River last week to take charge the ranch owned by his father, R. H. Weber. F. C. Sexton and J. D. Whitten of The Dalles came here Thursday to spend a short time on Mr. Sexton's ranch. Professors Cordley and Lewis re turned to Corvallis Thursday evening. while Professor Jackson went to Mos- ler, where he delivered a lecture. Word received from headquarters at Oregon City Is that the Barde & Levitt tore here will probably reopen after a settlement has been made with credi tors. Mrs. F. M. McKittrick left last week for Kansas City. Mr. McKittrick. who formerly taught at the Central Vale school, is now subscription solic itor for the Oregonian. Among those who have left recent ly for Eastern points ware the follow, ing: Orville C. Sanborn to Bliss, Ida bo; S. Anderson to Twin Falls, Idaho; W. J. King to Wichita, Kansas; R. E. Ekberry to Boise; F. L. Hurtley to Nam pa, Idaho. The Tip Top Shoe Shop located cor ner 3rd and Cascade streets is new and up-to-date. Where you can get work done with dispatch. Prices rea sonable. Men's half-soles, nailed, 85c; Women's, 65c. Come once and you will come again. Guite a number from across the river attended the masked ball Frl day evening, among them being Miss Fuller, Miss Cooper and Mr. Stickney of Underwood. Mrs. Boquet, wife of Professor Boquet of Corvallis, was al soamong the out-of-town guests. SejS Reed & Henderson, Inc. Fire, Accident, Life, Automobile, Plate Glass, Burglary, Employer's Liability, including FARMERS and ORCMARD1STS. Also Judicial, Official and Indemnity Bonds Resident Agent for: U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. Northern Assurance Co., of London Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd., of London Hanover Fire Insurance Co. of New York Pelican Assurance Co. of New York 'Real Estate Loans LADIES' SPR I N G Spring Cloaks McKibbin Hats Spring Suits Olympia Sweaters Spring Shoes Florshiem Shoes Spring Hosiery Ide Shirts Embroideries Closed Crotch White Goods Union Suits FRANK A. Hood River Spray Mfg. Co., Phone 5622. 9tfc Can deliver coal or wood promptly. Taft Transfer Company. "tfc Public stenographic work done. Room 2, Hall Bldg. Phone 3291. 6tfc Woman wants house cleaning, wash ing and Ironing, 25c per hour. Phone 3644, call for Mrs. Shaw. Sheriff Johnson reports that taxes are being paid promptly. The receipts Thursday exceeded the $2500 mark. Ward I. Cornell of the Upper Valley went to Portland Thursday to spend a few days. If you want insurance in companies that pay losses promptly and In full call on A. W. Onthank. County Clerk Hanson made a busi ness trip the last of the week to Van couver, Wash., where he has business interests. Mr. and Mrs. George Perie of Port. land were the guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Lewis on the East Side. H. W. Steinhauser arrived Thurs day from New York. 'He has pur chased a ranch in the Upper Valle and will make his home there. Rev. Bertram A. Warren of The Dal les was the guest Thursday of Mrs. J. M. Miller and conducted services at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in the evening. P.S. Davidson returned Sunday from a three-weeks' stay in Los Angeles. Mr. Davidson's mother left the last of he week for Honolulu to spend the remainder of the winter. L. V. Driscoll and W. G. Snow went to Portland Saturday as delegates to the state convention of blacksmiths They were accompanied by F. S. Gun ning and Matthew Shorn of The Dal les. On Friday Congressman Lafferty in troduced in Congress a bill for the protection of the Bull Run water sup ply by extension of the reserve to Lost Lake in this county. A bill introduced by Representative Strfanahan was signed by Governor West Friday. It provides that the school board in any district in the state may provide for and maintain continuation of evening schools. DANCING CLASSES Miss Buckenmeyer's dancing school at Heilbronner's Hall every Wednes day. Beginners class starts at 7 p. in Advanced class starts at 8:15 p. m. Social dance starts at 9:15 p. m. Private IessonB and children's class in the afternoon. The new series starts February 19. 8-9c Investment j Karl Franz is confined to his home by illness. L H. Rose of Parkdale is spending the week in town. Margaret Freeman submitted to an operation Friday morning. T. E. Shuck of Willow Flat is under going treatment at the hospital. Twin daughters were born to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Nealeigh Tuesday. J. W. Palmer returned Thursday af ter spending several days in Portland M. P. and W. E. Neff of Cornelius, Ore., are here for the funeral of Mrs. Winans. R. E Harbison of Hillsboro spent a couple of days last week on his ranch at Odell. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Morton, who has been critically ill, is now recovering. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Peters have re turned from Cincinnati, where they spent the winter. A daughter arrived Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Mohr on the East Side. Dr. J. D. Sternberg was here from Portland last week to assist in per forming an operation. H. M. Grant, who bought John W, Weaver's ranch, arrived last week to get ready for spring work. Jonah Buchanan, who is employed at the Belmont planer, had two fingers taken off by a saw Thursday. Auto owners should now have the!;' tires repaired as it makes the jo') much better to season for a few days before using. Mrs. Mary R. Coburn, who has been spending the winter with her daugh ter, Mrs. W. B. Allen, returned to her home in Indianapolis yesterday. Types of the six most characteristic soils of the valley taken by Professor Lawrence and sent to Washington for minereological analysis are all normal, according to a report he has Just re ceived. So far as their mineral com position Is concerned the soils show nothing unusual. Two local bills were passed upon by the Legislature Thursday. A measure Introduced by Representative Stranahan to protect silver grey squir rels in this county was killed. A bill introduced by Senator Butler regulat ing the administrating of anesthetics and licensing anesthetists passed the Senate. Messrs. Shively and Driscoll have sold the blacksmith shop which they have been conducting at Underwood during the winter. Mr. Shively has been worklny day and night across the river taking care of the teams employ ed on the dam. The horses are how being taken off the work as ih.i dam iu practically completed. Mrs. Ralph Root, who, with her hus band, is spending the winter in New York, is receiving recognition In the musical circles there on account of her beautiful voice. A few days ago she sang with the Dannreuther String Quartet and has made engagements to sing at several other recitals. The case of J. Thornton and W. H. Walton against A. C. Ilallam and oth ers appealed from the local Circuit Court was reversed last week by Jus tice Burnett. It was an action to collect on a lien for wages alleged to be due for clearing a tract of land. The ruling Is that the contract was not drawn In such a form as to be valid. Parties to the suit brought by the Columbia Securities Company against Messrs. Baker and Ross of the Hotel Oregon went to The Dalles Thursday when the case was argued before Judge Bradshaw. The party included Attorneys L. A. and A. P. Iteed, At torney E. C. Smith of this city and his partner, Mr. Wilson of Portland, Char les Hall and Messrs. Baker and Ross. CRAM For Sale or Rent A piano. 2193. Phone 6tfc Lime and Spray Kelly Bros., phone 227-M. Coal or Wood delivered on short no tice. Taft Transfer Company. 7tfc Born, Sunday, February 23, a daugh ter, to Mr .and Mrs. George Pfleug- haupt at Summitt. J. M. Wood is spending a few days at Vancouver, Wash., where he is vis iting his three brothers. C. S. Smith, a former resident here, was visiting in town from Port land a couple of days last week. L. E. Patrick of San Francisco was the guest for a couple of days last week of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Eppin?. Mrs. Frank Cutler, who ha? been spending a month in Portland, joined her husband here the last of the week. Mrs. Paul R. Hughes Is making a nice recovery at the hospital from the operation to which she recently sub mitted. Paul Sossey. who was injured in a basketball game at The Dalles Friday evening, submitted to an operation at the local hospital Monday. The Hood River Apple Growers' Union is unloading two carloads of Haynes Power Sprayer, for which machine they have the agency. Mrs. Bouquet, wife of Professor Bou quet of the O A. C, left Monday after having been the guest for several days of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Thompson. Mrs. Treiber, who is here from Ida ho to visit her son, Captain Treiber, submitted to a serious operation at the hospital the last of the week. W. B. Dlckerson, who has been spending the winter in Portland, le turned the last of the week. Mrs. Dickerson and daughter will return this week. Rev. J. R. Hargreaves Is Just com pleting a lecture on "The New View of Country Life." He will deliver the address in Odell, Pine Grove and Mosier next week. What Is a house without some kind of music in It? What will a Music House be 'n Hood River without your patronage? Waggener's Music House has the goods, and Waggener wants your trade." True-to-Narae Nursery has opened an office in town on corner opposite from Oregon Hotel and samples of trees can be seen In tree yard adjoin ing office. Mr. Galllgan will be at the office Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur days. Mrs. Robert Wahlstrom of the Up per Valley, who has been spending some time with friends at Goldendale, returned last week. Mr. Wahlstrom, who is spending the winter In Minne-. apolis, is expected back the first of the month. Several members of the Portland Snowshoe Club came to Hood River Friday and spent the week end at their clubhouse on the slopes of Mt. Hood. The party included J. Wesley Ladd, Jordan Zan, David Honey man, Brandt Wlckersham, A. Provost, Chester Mur phy, T. A. Litthieum and Mark Wey- gandt, the guide. At a meeting of local business nnd professional girls held at the library last week a Tuesday Evening ',lub was organized and will meet tlio flrat and third Tuesdays of each ino'iili. The purpose of the club Is the "social Intellectual development" of It s mem bers, while pleasant social gatherings will also be enjoyed. An executive committee of five Including Miss May Davidson, Mrs. Floy Campbel?, Mil's Sewall, Miss Allen and Miss Benson was elected. They will elect o.TIccm and next Tuesday will be Iriauatua- tion Day with the club as well s the nation. will Ilk HS E. G. Rexford and Felix Vonnegut returned last wek from a visit in their former home Indianapolis. Mr. Von negut was accompanied on his return by T. R. Battoner of that city. What is Sweeper-Vac? It is a little vacuum cleaner that we will gladly enter In competition with any electric machine. Runs like a carpet sweep er. First lot sold in one week. Bet ter have yours reserved from next shipment. We make liberal allowance for Goldenrods or oilier "pump" ma chines. Sold on trial 15. 00 You may pay for it in small payments too Franz Furniture Department. UNDERWOOD Mrs. E. M. Cummins left land the early part of last Hunter Vinton has Just from Spokane Clearing land and other for Port week. returned improve- ments are going ahead steadily on the places of Wm. Orser and James Morly. Harry Stickney made a trip to lood River Friday and attended the masked ball given there. The entertainment which was to have been given by Mrs. H. A. Hussey and Mrs H. S. Adams in honor of Miss Mary Hedrick has been post poned on account of the serious sick ness of Miss Hedrick's mother. A cable which was being unloaded from the boat at Hood, Wash., for the Northwestern Electric Company re cently, got beyond control, and fell Into the river. It weighed 3500 pounds and the value was between $500 and $600. A diver, who was called from Portland, was unable to locate it Mrs. Love came home last week from Tacoma. Ruth Cooper has Just returned from Portland. The last piece of machinery for the power house on the White Salmon Rivre was hauled there last week. Surveyors are out along the little White Salmon River for the P inland Railway Light & Power Company ST. Mark's Episcopal Church Special Lenten services will be held tomorrow (Thursday) evening at eight o'clock, Rev Bertram A. Warren of The Dalles officiating. On Sunday reg ular services will be held at 11 o'clock, J. W. Crites acting as lay reader. Regular Sunday excursion to Park dale. Pleasant trip for yourself and friends. J. H. McVAY, M. D. Diagnosis, Consultation and Surgical Diseases a Specialty Phone 2274 Office hours 3 to 6 HARDWARE fraau srTTrrcyj.'.n 1 THERE ARE MANY UTILITIES and conveniences of Inestlmahij val ue In the household and around thr farm or shop that you will find on our 5, 10 AND 15 CENT COUNTERS Come in and look over our kitchen hardware and enamel ware, crockery and tinware. NOTHING OVER 15 CENT3 The Cruikshank Co. Hood River, Ordgon A NEW SHOWING OF BOY'S XTRA GOOD SUITS, $4.50 Real Estate Bulletin New Exchanges This Week If you are interested see us about this at once. Two beautiful lots in Piedmont addition to Portland. New, modern, 8-room, 2-story house, cost $4,600.00, lo cated on the corner lot a good home district, convenient to street cars, schools and public play grounds; lot3 similar to the inside one are selling from $1200 to $1500-Price $7,850 Mtg. $3242, four years at 7 per cent Will trade for good lit tle home place at about equal value. $30,000 apartment house in Spokane, located in good dis trict 9 blocks from Postoffice on main car line building is new, built of concrete, contains 12 large 5-room apartments; always rented Will trade for good Hood Iiiver property of nearly equal value. Two good houses located in heart of Irvington value $10,500 These two houses are owned by different parties who wiil trade for valley ranch which can be divided. This is fine property. When you think of Insurance, think of ROBERTS & SIMMS UCClSO TO G. Y. EDWARDS 4. CO. PHONE 31 It HOTEL OREGON BUILDING TANCY CREAMERY BUTTER PURE SWEET CLEAN It is made with a view of meeting the wants of those who demand a strictly high grade article. It fulfills its mission. But if you are seeking an inferior or low priced article, it is not for you. Every pound guaranteed. SOLD ONLY AT2 J THIS STAR GROC1SRY "(i(M)l) TIIINCiH TO HAT" PERIGO &. SON t WHO ILL APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE t LOW COLONIST FARES DAILY MARCH 15 TO APRIL 15 To All Points on the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Rv. FROM Chicago 38.00 I'eorla 37.00 St. Louis 37.00 Milwaukee 36.70 Little Rock 42.50 Memphis 42.50 New Orleans... 48.05 f ROM OTHER EASTERN Tell your friends in the East of this opportunity of mov ing West at low fares. Direct train service via Iiurlinrton Route, Northern Pacific, Great Northern and Spokane, Port land & Seattle lines. You can deposit funds with me and tickets will be fur nished people in the East. Details will be furnished on request. VV. D. SKINNER, Traffic Manager, Poilland, Ore. E. SPRING to $7.50 GOLD MEDAL BUTTER MAS NO LQUAL FRESH liVLRY DAY Watch Repairing: Is a .specialty to which we give our Specific Attention. We do... JEWELRY REPAIRING and Remodeling Test us with some piece you cannot use. Arthur Clarke Jeweltr and Optician Opp Dutln'i Bank St. Paul Minneapolis... Duluth , Kansas City.... Omaha St Joseph Lincoln $30.00 3(1.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 ...30.00 ..30.00 POINTS IN PROPORTION A. GIBERT, Agent, White Salmon, Wash.