1 / f/$ - n ||J ^ I J’ h P U B LISH E D EVERY ^ ( q F R ID A Y ROGER W. MOE S U M C U P T IO N RA TE S fl.SU O n« Y«*r Six Hunt r Three Mon-.ha Q advertising rates MOSIER BULLETIN *smm BY ^ Buaineea W»caU will be c n « n * d at 6 cents per H im for earn insertion. • - Legai auvertiaem c nt» arili in ai! cases be charged VOL. VII MOSIER, WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1915. Yes, W e H ave it! Solid nickel case, 7 jewel, thin model watch complete for $ 3 .0 0 W . F. L A R A W A Y , J e w e le r Oregon - t, COOK WITH M ottioint Electricity O venette Can l>c used on El Grilstovo or El G lostovo P rice $ 2 .5 0 Ready in an instant to roast or bake at any lamp socket. OVESKTTK will do anything within it’s capacity that your kitchen range oven will do. Hake pies, biscuits or prepare a roast for dinner. Pacific Power & Light to. “ A L W A Y S A T YOUR S E R V IC E ” THERE'S A HEAP OF COMFORT in a box of good cigars. They make a man’s troubles seem less, make the world look brighter for him. A lx»x of cigars means fifty hours of solid enjoy­ ment. It means having smokes on hand that have ail the virtues of good tobacco and none of the faults of poorer kind. I %S. E . F r a n c i s c o P r o p r ie to r " T H E OAKS” Have You the Correct Time Our Watches insure it t C Arthur Clarke, Jeweler 815 East Second Street T h e D a lle s , O r e g o n THE “ GREATER OREGON" W ith n e w b u ild in g * . B etter e q u ip m e n t , e n ­ l a r g e d g r o u n d * , a n d m a n y a d d i t i o n s to it* f a c u lt y , t lie 1 u iy er n ity o f O r e g o n w ill b e g i n it* f o r t i e t h yeat*. T u e * «la y , S e p t e m b e r I I. 1 9 1 5 . s p e c i a l t r a i n i n g in C o m m e r c e , . l o u r n » l l * m . A r c h it e c t u r e , Law . M e d icin e . T e a c h in g , L ib r a ­ ry W o r k , M urii*. P h y s i c a l T r a i n i n g a n d t i n e A rt*. L a r g e a n d * t m n g d e i» a r t m e n t * o f L i b e r ­ a l Kd n ea t io n . L ib r a r y o f m o r e th a n * 5 ,0 0 0 v o lu m e * , t h i r ­ te e n b u ild in g * f u ll y e q u ip p e d , t w o * p le n d id g y m n a * iu in * . T u it io n F re e . D o rm ito rle * fo r m en an d fo r w om en . F »p en *e* L o v e tt. W r it e f o r f r e e c a t a l o g * .a d d r e * * i n g l l c g i * t r a r U N IV E R S IT Y OF OREGON M O FN F. ORFOON J o h n s o n M all Mimer aat ï on B vhdoh . U o * O V Ï 1 All Lumber Yards May Look Alike To you—but there is a big difference. there is in lumber, I k Just as t>ig a difference as We strive to make thi» yard more than a place to boy a hoard or a two-by four. We aim to give you service as well. *) We have made a study oi lumber, we have learned how to bui­ lt and get l>eat for the least money; hare found which Anns cell the best material in our lines, and we know how to keep it in food shape. . We study the wants of the public and ,l<> >nr best to keep what thev want on hand. We protect the interests of onr patrons at all times Any ad♦ ice or assistance we are able to give is yours for the asking All we ask is a living profit and will five yon material and ser­ vice second to none. ( See J. S. Anderson about it at the home of Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. M o s ie r , O r e g o n 9 PROCEEDINGS CF COMMON COUNCIL "* ; HH- H U ■l- M- l -F'I'-H ' I I- l- M- H - K - H - K - I -l -i -l -l- H - i- H -l- l- 1 I I 1 I ! 1 I I I 1 I I- I Nichol & Com pany ji ; ; ---------DEALERS IN --------- ORGANIZE PROTEC­ TIVE ASSOCIATION A big value and a fine time keeper H o o d R ive r Those who attended the meeting from Mosier were: C. G. Nichol, L,. J. Merrill, E. E. Amsden, W. C. Stone, C. C. Isom, Chss, Bennett, Mark A. Mayer, J. N. Mosier. Fred Levy, J. K. Upon the teceipt r.f a letter from McGregor, J. E. Clark, Dr. D. Robin­ In the absence of Mayor Race, A l­ State Representative J. L. Kelly to son, J. E. Higley, R. D. Chatfield, derman Merrill took . the chaii at the K. McGregor, setting forth the need Lloyd Fisher and Roger W. Moe. Wednesday night meeting of the coun­ o f a Wasco County good roads club, cil. Alderman Camp and Dr. Robin­ Mr. McGregor at once took up the son were absent. matter with local citizens, and as a Alderman Chown brought to the at­ consequence 17 good roads enthusiasts tention of the council the fact that the motored to The Dalles last Friday bridge across Mosier creek was badly evening, where they met with 53 busi­ in need of repairs. The street com­ Sunday afternoon the Mosier Fish mittee was then ordered to make tem­ ness men anu farmers from The Dalles, Dufur, Maupin and other points in snd Game Protective association was porary ¡«pairs, ordering the bridge re­ W. O. planked. Wasco county. One of the most suc­ organized with 15 members. cessful good roads meetings ever held Hadley, deputy game warden, Prof. An ordinance licensing draymen hi Wocso county then took place in the Bergfeldt, president o f the Rod and came up for the first reading, and oc­ Gun club at The Dalles, C. Moore and cupied the most of the time with dis­ Hotel Dalles. The first speaker of the evening, Mr. Hunter, directors of the associa­ cussions pro and con. Messrs. Tryon J. K. McGregor, who has long been an tion at The Dalles, and D. McDonald, & Clay announced that they were will­ enthusiastic good roads booster, when representing the Hood River associa­ ing to pay a license fee of $20 annually called upon gave a rousing talk couched tion were present and gave good talks. fur the purpose of protection against It was decided to incorporate and transient hauling, maintaining that in clear, concise language in which the need o f concerted action in good roads ally with the Oregon Sportsmen’s there was only enough business for one was absolutely necessary ; and setting league which is an amalgamation of all firm. E. M. Strauss opposed this ar­ forth facts that to do things in a good, such clubs in Oregon. The dues will gument stating that it would create a big broad way, it will be necessary to be $1 per year to defray the running monopoly, and would prevent mer­ educate the voters of Wasco county to expenses. By-laws will be copied from chants allowing farmers to do a little the viewpoint of supporting good roads The Dalles association, whose memhers hauling for them in payment of bills owed to them. He stated that the bonds. He added that Wasco county ' offered their services free. The object of this association is to whole principle was wrong, and that was dead asleep on one of the most im­ portant issues, namely, good roads, protect the flsh and birds arid keep un­ dugs and certain stores should then be while all other counties in Oregon, sportsmanlike people from poaching compelled to be licensed. The ordinance will come up for sec­ Washington ar.d California were busy out o f searon; to introduce new game all the time in the interests o f their birds and to *ee that violation of the ond and third readings at the next reg­ game laws a.a stopped. Each member ular meeting of the council. citizens and sightseers. The following bills were allowed: Mr. McGregor said in part: "This will constitute a special deputy to re­ is one of the most important occasions port all such cases. J. E. Cole, who Library board, $2.50; P. L. Arthur, $10 in the history of Wacso county, and if was made chairman of the meeting 9alary; J. B. Hunt, signs $12; J N. Mosier, 22 yards screening, $3.30; Try- we do not get busy at once we will be said, “ There will be lots o f quail and on & Clay, hauling cans, $1.50; street left in the race. In my recent tour through Washington and British Co­ | China pheasants in the Mosier district lights, $36.40; library lights, $1. Next Tuesday will be the day when lumbia, it was plainly discernible that next year provided we do not have a good roads had done more for the coun­ hard winter. That is why we want the cans are to be hauled away, and ties than any other thing. There the farmers, especially, to take hold in they should be set out in a handy place farmers appreciated the advantages this movement. These birds do just as for the draymen. The street commit­ that did not keep them on the road for well here as in the Willamette valley, tee will endeavor to find a permanent the greater part of the time hauling and in fact it is a better district for place for dumping them. their produce. The business men of them. If wc protect them out of sea­ The Dalles have made good, —they son we will be successful in getting have paved the streets of The Dalles, the season opened up on them next secured the location of canneries, rail­ year, when there will be plenty of road shops, but they have left undone ! good hunting.” the good roads campaign in W arco! The following directors were elected: The first carload o f pears ever county. The state highway commis­ J. E. Cole, L. Evans, Chas. Bennett, sion three years ago started this cam­ Geo. Chamberlain and J. E. Burpee. shipped out of Mosier will he loaded paign and Multnomah county has now 1 The following committtee was ^elected either Mondsy or Tuesday of next expended IHOO.OOO in building a perms to draft by-laws: J. R. Wilcox, Fred week. This comes in response to an nent ’ «ighway towards The Dalles Evans, M. J. Oliphant, W. A Hus-] order from New York city and has been sold at a very satisfactory price. Hood River county has expended $75,- bands and Ernest Evans. The next meeting will be held on I he pears to be shipped will be of the 000, but there is still lots to be done. "W e people are just sitting around Sunday afternoon, September 19, at 2 d'Anjou and Comice varieties. The pear orchards in the Mosier dis­ with a self-sufficient attitude, inactive o'clock in the libraiy building. trict are just coming into bearing, and asleep. With the roadway practi­ stated Manager Chatfield yesterday, cally half constructed between 1 be and he estimates that there will be Dulles and Mosier, Wasco county is 1000 boxev more than last year. It is asleep at the switch. Many o f the estimated that there will be 600 boxes roads throuhgout Wasco county are of the d ’ Anjou and Cornice varieties, certainly a detriment, and the cortGi- With 19 members present, the elec­ 500 Bose and 400 Bartletts. It was tion o f the roads in and out o f Mosier are such that we are literally bottled tion of officers for the ensuing year necessary last year in making a pear up. It seems to be the universal de­ was held Monday night at the regular shipment of 250 Bartletts and 250 sire of a the big, broad men in the monthly business meeting of the Mo d ’ Aojous to fill the remainder of the state of Oregon to keep the good roads sier Commercial club, the first meeting car with apples, th e Bartlett pears movement going and in this way place since adjournment was taken for the are being sent to the cannery this ourselves in the front rank of progres summer. The result was as follows: year. E. W. Davidhizar, president; J. N. A communication has been received siveness. ’ ’ Mosier, vice president; Dr. David Rob­ from A. P. Bateham requesting Mosier This is not a movement on behalf of inson, secretary, Hnd L. J. Merrill, to send down exhibits to the Land The -Dalles, and neither is it a move­ treasurer. The two latter officers were Products and Manufacturers’ show to ment in behalf of the Columbia River reelected. Mr. Davidhizar, who as he held in Portland. Hood River and highway. It is a movement in the fur­ vice president was in the chair for the The Dalles are planning on sending therance of the cause of good roads evening, in the absence of H. M. West, down exhibits, and it is probable that generally which the association hopes the former president, was elected to Mosier will come in with some good will reach every part o f the county, that office, and J. N. Mosier, elected exhibits, as this district stands a good nnd that the remotest citizen will be vice pesident. All officers were elected chance of capturing many prizes on directly benefited by the work of the hy unanimous vote. the choice fruits. organization by the improvement of It took three ballots to elect four Prunes are being sent to the dryer at roads in his immediate vicinity. In directors, the final outcome awarding the rate o f 25 tons daily. The heavy other words the association wishes to the honors to W. C. Stone, i c shipments started Monday and will create a hearty sentiment in favor o f , Nichol, W. A. Husbands and E. M. j continue for another week. The good roads among all of the citizens of Strauss. Dalles City and Tahoma steamers are the county. It also hopes to work in The president then appointed the fol­ carrying the fruit to the Vancouver harmony with the county court in the dryer. Local shipments of Italian construction o f reads,and it expects to lowing committees: Finance—C. G. Nichol, W. C. Stone, prunes, d'Anjou, Fall Butter and Idaho take an interest in seeing that Wasco pears and Gravenstein apples are being county receives fair and just treatment H. W. Danielson and W. E. Chown. Membership—E. A. Race, J. E. Hig­ •,snt out daily in quantities from 50 to at the hands of the state highway com­ 75 boxes. mission. It is by coming in contact ley and R. J. Taylor. Social—J. E. Cole, H. F Birkner, with the people who are in need of Entertain Ladies' Aid Society good roads that the association will be R. W. Moe, P. L. Arthur and C. C. Mrs. Jas. Cherry and Mrs. Homer informed of the condition of the roadi Rhodes. A communication was read from the Brown entertained the Ladies’ Aid so­ in the various parts of the county and so bring about an improvement o f road Oregon Development League regarding ciety at the home of the latter on twenty were conditions that will give to each at d membership of the local club. It was Wednesday afternoon. every farmer good roads to his trading laid on the table until the next meet­ present, all members with the excep­ ing. Following out the plan inaugu­ tion of three invited guests. It was point. J. L. Kelly was made permanent rated last year, the club decided to planned to hold a business meeting Fri president of the organization and T. B. hold a regular monthly business meet­ day afternoon at the home of Mr*. Philips permanent secretary. After an ing on the first Monday in each month, Amos R oot,'for the purpose of appoint­ adjournment o f half an hour, the presi­ and a social evening every third Mon­ ing committees and adopting plans for dent appointed a committee on by-laws day in the month. A special effort the bazaar to be held some time in De­ consisting of W. H. Wilson, George will be made to secure a large mem­ cember. W. Johnston, o f Dufur, Fdward C. bership in the organization. All citi­ At the Wednesday afternoon meeting each member agreed to earn $1 by Fease, of The Dalles, J. K. McGregor, zens should feel it their duty to join. Wednesday o f next week, in payment and Max A. Vogt. Before proceeding “ DailM f i t ) ” A lien Schedule of the back salary of Rev. Tate. Some farther, 51 memberships registered, by paying a dollar each, with the Wal- The departing hour of steamer o f the members at a loss to know how ther-Williana garage presenting a Dalles City from both Portland and to earn thia money, suggested that check for $M>. The Dalles will be changed, effective they take in washing for each other. A picnic will be held Wednesday, George W. Johnston, o f Dufur, Sen­ Sunday, September 12. It will leave ator Wheeldon, of The Dalles, W. FI. Portland at 7 a. m. instead of 8.30 a. September 23, at the home of Mrs. A. Wilson, o f The Dalles and several m., arriving at Mosier at 4.i>5 p. m., M. Roop, on the Hood River road. She others gave good talks. and arriving at The Dalles at 5 p. m will furniah the fried chicken, and the The board of directors has been ap­ It will leave The Dalles at 7 a. m. in­ rest of the members will bring the pointed as follow s: Max A. Vogt. W. stead of 9 a. m „ arriving at Mosier at salad and other good things that go H. Wilson. E. O. McCoy, Judd 3. Fish, 8.15 a. m . and arriving at Portland at toward making up a picnic lunch. Those present ware Mesdamea Dan­ L. D. Kelly, of Maupin, George W. 4.30 p. m. ielson. Altingtoj;, Cobb, Hudson, John- Johnston, of Dufur, T. A. Samm>s, o f Monnt Hood flat and Mark A. Mai A committee of three in every ; cinet o f Wasco county haa been pointed, who will assist generall; the organisation and operation of good roads association. Those selected from Mosier are L Merrill, J. K. McGregor and C. A. 1'arger. Another big meeting ip the form a barbecue is being planned for near future. MOSIFRITES BOOST FOR GOOD HOADS No. 27 G e n e r al M e r c h a n d is e I Mosier - Oregon ■H-H-M- H -H - H -i-M- i- H - l-I-l'H - H-t 4-1- K -H --1 +-I- H H d - H ,.I „ | | S TE A M E R P e o p l e ’ s ■H - H -H - H - l- l-H 1» I I I Entered as aecond-cUui m atter M arch 12, 11*J® at the poet office at Monter, O regon, under the A c t o f March 3. 1879. | |. TA H O M A n avig atio n C o m p a n y CHARLES NELSON, M anager . leaves The Dalles 7:00 A. M., Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Arrives ai Mosier at 8:15. A. M. Leaves Portland on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays from Oak Street Dock. Passengers and freight. Mosier Dock in charge of J. W. Huskey, who will meet all boats and attend to transfer. Phone No. 85. M o sier V a lley B a n k MOSIER, OREGON 2APITAL AND SURPLUS $11 8 5 0 .0 0 DEPOSIT YOUR SAVINGS IN A CAREFULLY M A N A G E D BANK. J. N. M osier , Pres. ASSOCIATION WILL SHIP CAR OF PEARS Dalles, Portland & - L. J. M errill , Cashier. - Astoria Navigation Company S T E A M E R T H E D ALLE S C ITY G o i n g U p T u e s d a y s , T h u r s d a y s a nd S u n d a y s J-eaves Portland at 8:30 a. m. Arrives Mosier at 5:35 p. m. Arrives The Dalles at 6:30 p. in. G o i n g D o w n M o n d a y s , W e d n e s d a y s a nd Fridays lactves The Dalles at 9:00 a. m. Arrives Mosier at 10:15 a. in. Arrives Portland at 0:30 p. m. Handles freight and passengers. COMMERCIAL CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS .1. O . B E L D I N , A g e n t «• ^ ^ ■ 4 » ^ SS SS * ^ t n S S S '.» - ^ f e . « S - ^ ^ S j School Opens Sept. 7 j i A FULL LINE OF SCHOOL BOOKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES AT I t ; / The Mosier Book Store Ì Ciwpant Traini A Repreductioe Stage Cosche» of Pioeeer Tkeee tri! BUrecs Cm Buys Cm Girli Demi Ropetf a--- c- ■_- B TofiC nQ BUSufr oI Stirriet CvMit Showing Early Lifs in the Tar West W aiia W alla W A S H IN G T O N SEPT. 16-17-18,1915 itti I > WtSTBW SHOW mn ne REAL THING EXCURSION FARES M od a l I n n n H r v o f T h e D a lle s indie* left here at lay before 5 p. m. hursday a. m. »t, M o sie r, O re.