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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1913 X ( x x After the Doctor-- TMU DRUGGIST The doctor's work is only half what has to be done for the pa tient. And if the druggist be lacking in ability and care the prescription might as well have never been written. But we make a special study of each case and our own medical knowledge is thorough enough to be of great use to us in those sometimes oc curring cases when the doctor, in his haste, makes a slight error. CIIAS. N. CLARKE THIS )KUG(?IhT i Clarinda Lawn JVIower j IMgb Grade JVIodcratc price Quality Guaranteed PLANET JR. Cultivators and Seeders Sherman-Williams Arsenate of Lead $6.50 Per 100 Lbs. D. JMcDonald HOOD KIVUK, ORIKION Hgcnt for Hudoon and Reo Caro NOW IS THE TIME TO MAKE GARDEN ! We have just received a full line of D. M. FERRY'S SEEDS also have C. C. MORSE'S SEEDS from California "The Seeds That Crow" WQ2d's Grocery J. M. WOOD, Proprietor "Uhc Ticst Things to Eat" PMONIi I2l 4th & State St. 0. P. DABNEY & SONS FURNITURE, FURNITURE, FURNITURE, STOVES AND RANGES We buy, sell and exchange everything In Mouse Furnishings, Campers Supplies, etc. i Don't forget the pliicc-Cor. 4th & State X J. M. SCHMELTZER HOOD RIVER ABSTRACT COMPANY ABSTRACTS I Insurance Surety "Accuracy" Qffke in New tleilbronncr Ituilding I For Lime, House Plaster See STRANAHAN & CLARK P IRLli DLLIVLRY A Phone 3281 F. A. BISHOP f Conveyancing! . Bonds is Our Motto I'hone 1271 Moot! River, Oregon Cement and ! COMMUNICANTS OF CHURCH TRIPLED The convocation of the Miaulouary UiHtrict of the Kaateru Oregon Epis copal Church held In this city Usi week included delegates from most of the towna In Kautern Oregon and was tile best and moHt largely attended of any yet held. Reports show that the number of communicants at pres ent reported Is almost exactly three times the number reported for the dis trict when Bishop Paddock came to be the first bishop of Kastern ' Oregon, five years ago. In benevolences out side itg own borders this district is always one of the first five or six. In addition to the business sessions the social side of the convocation was especially enjoyed. There was a lun cheon at the home of Mrs. J. F. Mill er and Mrs. F. G. Hutchinson, the bishop's sisters, Tuesday. That even ing delegates and members of the parish were delightfully entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Hone. Wednesday evening the Guild entertained the woman delegates at a banquet served at the Hotel Oregon, while St. Mark's Men's Club enter tained the men at the Mt. Hood Hotel. Following the banquets, Hev. E. V. Shayler addressed a large congrega tion at the M. K. church, giving a mas terly sermon. The delegates In attendance at the convocation were as follows: Clergy Charles Quinney of Pendle ton; I'pton H. Gibbs of La Grande; B. A. Warren, The Dalles, Charles Pow ell, Cove; Joseph Sherrin, general mis sionary; Owen F. Jones, Hermiston; Krnest V. Shayler, Seattle. Laymen A. I Longwell, F.cho; V .W. Tomp kins .Cascade Locks; R. J. Slater, Pen dleton; L. H. Russell, La Grande; John O. M. Milne, The Dalles; F. G. Hutch inson and W. W. Remington, Hood River. House of ChurchwomenMrs. C. J. Crandall, Miss Anna Laing, Mrs. J. K. Anderson and Mrs. Sheldon, The Dalles; Mrs. Herdiek, Metolius; Mrs. Kicks, Canyon City; Mrs. Vonkman, Hermiston; Mrs. Longwell, Echo;Mrs. nirnie. La Grande; Mrs. Uaker, Mrs. Flagler and Mrs. It. I). Gould, Hood River. Officers of the House of Church women were elected for the following year as follows: Mrs. Brect of Baker president; Mrs. Letler of Hermiston, vice-president; Mrs. George Strana han of Hood River secretary. It was announced that Bishop Paddock would appoint Mrs. Crandall of The Dalles secretary of the Auxiliary Society of Eastern Oregon. Rev. Bertram A. Warren of The Dulles, well known here, was re-elect ed secretary and registrar of the con vocation and was also elected deputy to the general convention of the Epis copal church to be held in October in New York. NAMELESS APPLE ATTRACTIVE North Yakima, Wash. .May 21 Duly christened and endorsed by the heads of the I'nited States department of agriculture in the pomology section an apple said to be one of the finest in flavor and keeping qualities yet produced is about to be added to the apple aristocracy from a North Yaki ma orchard. For the past two years C. B. Scott of Fruitvale, has topped the apple market with fruit which he railed and sold as Hubbardston None such. The price last year was $1.70 per box per carload and the year be fore he received about $2.50. For flavor and keeping qualities they say- It is undoubtedly one of the choice "mils of the world. The man t" planted the orchard Is dead and the origin of the stock is a mystery. NOT BAD, FOR A FARMER A farmer came into a local imple ment house a few days ago. and after purchasing several articles, the pro prietor tried to sell him an auto. The farmer said he would rather invest In cows. The latter told him he would look amusing riding a cow. Don't know that it would look more ridiculous than milking uu nuto," said the farmer. CONDUCT YOUR CORRESPONDENCE with correct stationery. You are judged by It nlniost as keenly as by the correspondence Itself. IF YOU BUY YOUR STATIONERY here It w ill' he correct In size, shape and color. No doubt as to that. The 5, 10 and 15 Cent Store Third A Cascade Hood River, Ore. DAVIDSON GIVES OUT STATEMENT H. F. Davidson, local director ot the North Pacific Distributor, has issued a statement on the waller of amalga mation with the Distributors. This hu has done in order thai all may be informed before the musameeting to be held here next Balurday. The statement is made, not only to Hood River growers, but also to those ot While Salmon, Underwood and the olhei sections included in the sub- central of the Distributors' orgauiza lion. Ihe statement is as follows: "The problem of local co-operation is now settled and, as Ui; North Pa cific Fruit Distributors has been or gauized on a still broader scale and for the purpose of co-operation among the various fruit producing districts of the Northwest, It is only a matter of a short time until it will be necessary for each grower in Hood River to help decide whether or not Hood River is to be included in the broader co-operative movement. "We are enclosing a copy of the or ganization plan and trust you will read carefully as this movement will certainly cover the entire Northwest in the near future, and each grower should be fully informed when the time comes for deciding so important a matter. "In brief, the plan la to continue to each district all the advantages it has gained by advertising Its products and enable each district to enjoy all the established trade it hag made and get the full benefits of any advanced prices it may receive on account of Its reputation for quality, and to add to these advantages and benefits that can come from broadenng and ex tending the markets for our fruit, es tablishing uniform grading rules and preventing overloading some markets at expense of others at the grower's loss. "The North Pacific Fruit Distribu tors is purely a grower's institution, owned and controlled by the growers and can never be controlled nor man ipulated to the profit of anyone except the growers who are sole dictators as to lt policy and action. For the pres ent the charge is fixed at $15 per car and, in districts organized as Hood River is now organizing, this expense should be absorbed by the local or ganization out of it's 10 cent charge as the North Pacific Fruit Distributors will assume certain expenses other wise paid by the local organization, and in this way should reduce the local fOBt as much or 'more than the $lo charge. The districts will have the benefits of a broader market, pro tection against unwise marketing of the products of competing districts, and will get all the benefits of the general organization at no additional cost. No doubt there will be a mass meeting called in the near future to discuss this matter locally and decide t he question and, in the meantime, we will be pleased to give out any furth er information possible upon request." "SHUN APPLE PIE" VOLIVA Satan, apple pie and fried potatoes are all put in the same class by Wil bur Glen Vollva, overseer of the Zionites. "All three contain hog fat," Voliva told the members of his flock last week, "and you should shun apple pie as you would a rattlesnake." The advice was given in connec tion with a trip Zionites are to make to Chicago next Sunday. BELATED PAYMENT FORCED Roseman Bros., who were in the apple business in Portland and pur chased 100 boxes of apples from the Hood River Apple Growers' Union, but had not yet been paid for them, were met last week at the Hood River dock by Deputy Sheriff Ollnger. who presented them with some attachment papers, holding a team they had on board the steamer Tahoma bound for The Dalles. As the steamer whistled to loose its moorings the travelers handed over the 40 shekels and costs and went on their way. BUYS BIG LYLE RANCH One of the largest deals from n ft nancial standpoint, that has developed recently was closed a few days ago when O. K. Jeffery of Portland be came the owner of the L. Armstrong ranch, two miles west of Lyle. The deal was closed at $:!'), 000. The- ranch consists of 2!'0 acres and Is regarded as one of the most modern and best Improved In that section. It 1 the plan of the new owner to build a commodious bungalow on the place and to Install a complete water and power system, making this an ideal country home. "Our boy hn8 Mt. us," wept the mother, rh their only son waved gimd hy from tho car window. "Yen," nid the old ninn, whom the hoy had Just touched for a Ion n ; "hut he hasn't left ur much." v Tho News for fine printing. . IMPROVEMENTS MADE ON DALLES ROAD Improvements have been made on the road over Mosier Hill between here and The Dalles which have elim inated the worst section of the road and make the highway now a fairly good one for automobiles. There has been considerable senti ment recently in favor of improving this road in order to encourage auto mobile tourists who have been ship ping their cars from Portland to The Dalles to-take them off here and make the trip from this city east, and vice versa. The most extensive Improvement has been made on Stewart's Hill near the county line where there was a 20 per cent grade and a soft, muddy road. H. F. Daly, proprietor of Morn ing.side Ranch, recently donated a right of way extending for 2000 feet through his property for road pur poses. This has made it possible to avoid the steepest grade and has re duced it from 20 to 10 per cent. This piece of road has been slashed by the residents there and county will use scraper and put the road In good con dition. The county, under the direc tion of Road Master Marshall, has made other improvements along this piece of road, which is no'-v a good automobile highway. By improvement of this road the tourists who will be able hereafter to disembark here w ill have the added advantage of being able to see the Hood River Valley before proceeding on their trip. NOT ALONE Optimist The sun is getting high er every day. Pessimist. .So is everything else. Christian and Missionary Alliance Sunday School at 9:45, H. C. DIetz, superintendent. Preaching at 11 a. m. Young People's Meeting at 7:15 p. m. Evangelistic service at 8 p. m . Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7:45. These are all gospel meetings. Our motto: "Jesus Only." AH are cord ially invited. W. P. KIRK, pastor. BETTER THAN SPANKING Spanking will not cure children of wetting the bed, because it is not a habit but a dangerous disease. The C. H. Rowan Drug Co., Dept. 1473, Chi cago, 111., have discovered a strictly harmless remedy for this distressing disease and to make known its merits they w ill send a 50c package securely wrapped and prepaid Absolutely Free to any reader of the Hood River News This remedy also cures frequent de sire to urinate and inability to control urine during the night or day in old or young. The C. H. Rowan Drug Co. is and Old Reliable House, write to them today for the free medicine. Cure the afflicted members of your family and then tell your neighbors and friends about this remedy. For Sale 60-DAY BARGAIN 15 acres four-year old mer chantable orchard 2J miles south-west of city. Any reasonable offer will be con sidered. J. W. Anderson, G2G E. 19th North, Portland, Ore. Phone East 4006. Pine Grove Box Go. F'hone: Odell 116 BEST GRADE OF? APPLE BOXES AND BUILDING MATERIAL LUMBER V ARDS AT ODELL - FACTORY ALSO AT MT. HOOD P.O. J Blacksmithing and Wagon W orK Gasoline Power Sprayers Steam Power Sprayers Equipped to Repair all kinds of Sprayers Howell Bros. Two doors cast of Fashion Stables 1 lood River. Ore. Phone 227-X 4W4 We have a complete stock of Pruning Tools Including: Rhodes' Double Cut and Fresno with 30 inch handles Also Pruning Shears and Tree Pruners. Regular price on 8-foot tree pruners, 55c We also have our new stock of SPRAY HOSE In and we know by expressions frQm satisfied customers on this line that we have the goods that make good. Blowers Hardware Co. The Firm that i Phone 1691 Butler Banking Co. Established Capital One Hundred Thousand Dollars Safe Deposit Boxes Leslie Butler, President Truman Butler, 0 FOR BABY'S COUGH Relief is quick when youjuse K.-C. Mentholated White Pine and Tar Other Cough Remedies are Camphorated Oil, Aro matic Cascara, Red Cross Cough Plasters, K.-C. Cold Tablets. Listerine, Peroxide, Gargles, etc. You Can Buy Safely Anything We Recommend We give Keir & Cass Meltable Druggists SMITH BLOCK HOOD RIVER I An Appeal to Will prove that honest values are'much more satisfactory than exaggerated val ue claims. You will be wise and do well to come here, where honest prices are quoted and common sense price asked T.J. KINNAIRD Cor. 2nd and Oak Sts. Phone 2121 444444444444444444444444444444444444444-l4 T X 1 1r i'J S. E. BARTMESS Funeral Director and Practical Embalmer KSTAHI.ISHKP H YKAK.4 IOOD HIVEH, OHEOON t "Makes Good" Cor. First and Oak Nineteen Hundred Savings Department Vice President j C. H. Vaughan, Cashier j 8 rGREEN TRADING STAMPS M4.4.4.1.4 Common Sense j X NEW MODEL OLIVER: Tho old reliable visible type- writer with new printype and J other improvements. The ma- chine that writes print that is print and is always ready for business. For sale or rent on easy terms. A. W. ONTMANK, Agt. 100 Onk St. M.od kiver, Ore. v 0