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About Mosier bulletin. (Mosier, Or.) 1909-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1915)
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY ADVERTISING RATES BY ROGER W F r o f« « * iu iu ü C a n ia MOSIER BULLETIN MOE SUBSCRIPTION RATES On« Y *tr Six Month« Three Months One square ....... O n e - q u a r t * r C o lu m n On*-half Column ft «ü On* Column 10.00 Business locals «rill b* charged at S cents per line for eacn insertion. Legai advertise nents will in all canes be marged Entered aa second claaa matter March 12. 1909 at th « post office at Monier. Oregon, unu«r th* A r t o f Maren S. 1879 Last Minute Gifts Let us help you solve that question W e o ffe r a few jsuggentlon*front our splenditi line o f Christmas goods IN C O L D IN SILV E R Bracelet W atche Pocket K n ives W aldem ar Chains L od ge Emblems T ie Pins, W atches Hat Brushes N apkin Clips Sugar and Cream Sets T a ttin g Shuttles. Book Marks K e y Kings. Salts and Peppers Picture Frames, C om . S ilver l.a Vallierea C u ff Links Brooches Cameos and Rings L IB B Y C U T G L A S S G O R H A M S IL V E R W '-W ’-W G U A R A N T E E D R IN G S W . F. Laraway, Jeweler and Optician E X P E R T S W IS S W A T C H R E P A IR IN G / «.»* * * f U f t * , 1" I t f f ? k growing sentiment that the Council The should cease such manipulations and leave the maintenance of values to tie Shipper's League, working within legal limits. I f the Growers' Council would be kept intact for future contingencies, then it ia proposed that it have a meet ing and elect an executive committee to carry on investigations,'' a body that Made th# Kaiaar Laugh. might be compared to the proposed Among the o(lli-era who resemble the tariff commission, reporting’ ils import kaiser, Wilhelm 11., la a young captain Bod>. After Inauguration of the Shippers ant findings to the actively engaged who lias a prodigious talent o f Imita Shippers’ League. tion. Some month* before the war League, Has Accomplished tods Par this captain found himself In a hall of Paulhamus Proposes Salary Cut tial failure Due to Conditions the Imperial palace at I ’otadam. Ua Stating that he does not feel that lie was there with other o f hi* friend* has earned his salary o f $300 per (From Hood River Glacier) month, voted him last year by the who were officer» and began an Iml latIon o f the kaiser with extraordinary That the G row er«' Council, formed Norhwestern Fruit Growers’ Council last winter at meetings held during W. H. Paulhamus, chairman o f the ex precision In tone, quality of voice, ges January and February, respectively at ecutive committee, o f the Council, in ture and uppearauce. A ll at once a Wllbelui II. had ar Seattle and Tacoma, has accomplished w ritirg to local representatives of the terrible silence all that can be hoped for under its e x organization, declar A that he ia willing rived in the ball. The officer» saluted isting state of organisation is virtually to place the value o f hia services at resiiectfully and remained motionless. the ¡unanimous opinion of orcharding half that sum. “ 1 bet to report,” says Mr. Paulha- “ Very well; go on!" aald the kaiser, and market men alike in the Hood R iv ‘‘ I did not mus, “ that in conference with Mr. . addresalng the captain. er valley. According to plans o f the organixt- Truman Butler, we have agreed that know you bad this talent." The offl tion a tentative campaign o f work « » « instead of asking for a quarter o f a car hesitated a moment; then, extend to have been outlined for the Growers cent per bos out of the 1915 crop of ap Ing hia arm aud reproducing the in- Council at the recent National apple ples for the maintenance o f the Grow- • tonatlou of his sovereign. cried in a ■ how at Spokane. However, with the era’ Council movement, we mould ask strong voice, '‘Captain, you ahould I « exception of the proposal that a levy for only on an eighth of a cent per box chased out o f the army, but in cousld- o f one cent per box be made on apples We believe that thia will more than j next year to provide a fund with which cover the expense incurred up to date.’ ’ • eratlou o f your youtli aud because l Mr. Paulhamus proposes in hia letter know you to lie u worthy aud brave to advertise and open up new markets for apples, no new steps were taken. that Mr. Butler, local member of the aoldter I pardon you." The kalaer The expenditure of this fond, which executive committee, end C. T. Has laughed, and the captain was not pun- will reach upward o f $75,000, according kell, the Wenatchee, Wash., member, tailed.—Nouvelle Revue. to conservative estimates! o f next each be allowed $10 per day for the year's apple crop, will not he in the time consumed in attending meetings Life and Work. hands o f the Council. It ia proposed o f the comniitttee. Isn 't It stran ge that prince# and king* that the money be spent by the Ship And clow n* who c » p «r In #uwdu#t ring* pers’ League, an organization com And common peoide, Ilk* you *nd mo. posed of representatives of shipping John F. Davies, of Spokane, chairman ; A re w orker* fo r eternity T agencies, who will have as an advisory hoard three men, one each appointed by of the Board ol Control, has iendertd Each I* g iven a hag o f tool*, the clearing house associations and com to C. E. Chase, of Wenatchee, secre A shapeless m a n and a book o f rule*. mercial organizations of the cities of tary, hia resignation. It ia thought A nd each must m ake ere life be flown that other resignations will follow. A stumbling block o r a stepping stone. Portland, Seattle and Spokane. - T a m a r Kaed. Thia being the status of affairs with the Growers' Council, it is openly ar gued by local rerpesentstivea of the A Hearty Meal. organization that there will in the fu “ When I whb a little girl," says a ture be no need of an active participa tui respondent, " I had the honor o f be tion o f the Council, and it ia fairly ing Introduced to Murk Twain, it waa well indicated that the Council will Just before Thanksgiving, and 1 very pass out of existence at the next annu (From Ihe Hood River Glacier) proudly told him that 1 was going to al meeting, to he held in January, un- less it is given some stimulus that at The Fruit Growers Exchange an *[ieud the holiday with my aunt in New present is not foreseen. nounces the results of their participa York. “ Considered from the standpoint of tion in the famous Skookum sale,which 'Really?' he drawled, with the moat its aims at the time of its organization ^ "lû t ;«;: « i last winter,” says A. D. Moe, the local hope you will feel after dinner Just as member of the Hoard of Control of 10, one o f the most satisfactory. “ the Growers' Council has been a fa il "T h e only two varieties that we sub 1 did when 1 went there to n banquet ure. We have heard much o f the plans scribe to, and are therefore moat inter a few months ago.' that have been outlined, but in Hood ested in, are Spitzenburgs and N cw O f course I Instantly demanded to River, and from what 1 can gather it towns,'' says Manager McKay " i h e ! know, 'H ow was that?1 has been similar in other districts, the Spitzenhurg price is $1 8367, f. o. b. Very thankful,' answered Mr. organization haa been one in name NeW,OW,,,• * '- 7867' r 0 b- Clemens, with preternatural solemnity. only. The Board of Control has been i } “ 2 Some people have an utterly errone- Very, very thankful because 1 still had a dummy one, and for this reason I feel sure that the IT men composing it will ous impression of Skookum, inasmuch °ue article o f apparel that wasu't too refuse to continue such relations be us they imangina all varieties go into tight a fit for com fort' cause of the possibility of some future thia brand, and are laid at the same '• 'Oh, I know,' 1 guessed eagerly. action on the part of some element of price. Thia is wrong The varieties 'Your shoes!’ But tbe humorist shook the Council that may bring an unmerit are pooled according to the quality, j bis bead. ed criticism to them ." Thence Spitzenburgs this year exceed “ ‘ No, uo,’ he corrected, with gentle The view o f Mr. Moe may be said to such varieties as Jonathans by about 50 saduess; ‘my u m brella!'" — Youth's be typical o f local fiu it growers who cents a box. participated in the meetings of last, "T h ia w where a district like Hood Companion. winter. Because o f lack o f something River, that puts out an exclusive qual tangible in its makeup, there has been ity, gets the highest results. a recent rapid failing away from the "T here was an article In the Oregon federation o f growers. ian last week, w h e re in the writer While individual growers are opposed claimed that Skookum Spitzenhurgs almost to a man, to the proposed cent were Bel li ng in New York at $2.75, the a box levy on next year's apple crop, it sum o f 25 cents a box h ig h e r than may be that when they become more other non-advertised apples. This is thoroughly acquainted with the manner indeed cr editab le to Skookum. in which the money will be expended "T h e statement was also made that there will be a change of mind. Tru the tirm who bought the Skookum out- , man Butler, member of the executive put was therefore making the sum of committee of the Council, as elected $300 per car net. A little close figur last winter, states that in deliberations ing will throw some light .on the sub-! with advertising men, recognized as ject. national authorities, it has been pointed "Steinhardt & Kelly paid for Spitz out that a general advertiaing cam enburgs, $1 8367, f. o. b. Ihe follow paign will bring direct beneficial re ing will show just what these apples sults to all diatricta. The Hood River post them delivered in New York'.j men opposed to the general appropria Brice Hood River, $1.8367; freight and tion, are willing to go the limit in ex refrigeration, $.006 ; stoi age at Elmira, as lie was leuvlng the ro iiu lie turned ploiting Hood River Bpples. They de $15; storage in transit privilege, clare that a general campaign of pub $ 0525; total cost to Steinhardt ft Kelly and said, “ Say, Mr. Lincoln, have you such a thing as a pair o f old trousers T ' licity for northwestern box apples will at New York, $2 1 A fter a hearty luiigli Lincoln told bis be of no value locally. Because of past " I t being a notorious fact that the publicity the Hood River apple grower same firm lost a large sum of money on visitor lie almost deserved the secre and market man feel that the district a like investment last year, the Hood turyshlp, "because,'' lie added, "you haa gained a prestige in the market for River grower will be sincerely glad to aim high." ita principal commercial varictiei of see the reasonable and legitimate, but applet, Spitzenburgs and Ncwtowns. hy no means large, profit u l 104 cents Left Him In a Daza. and that the proposed general cam per box made thia 'e a r, as a buyer can Nut that It has anything to do with paign will tend to dim the hrililancy of not keep on losing year by year, and Htatecraft, but when George Ade and thia prestige. be expected to keep on buying. "H o w e v e r ,” says Mr. Butler, "those "Steinhardt & Kelly cannot be too Ort Wells went around the world to posted on the psychology of advertising highly complimented by tlie glower, gether a si earns hip agent at Rangoon declare that instead of moving the for their able, and, we may say, daring "done 'em d irt." They had paid extra fruit diatricta not ao well known as operations, and for their most satisfac fure on a stateroom to hold It all tbe Hood River and other communitiea to- j tory intehoda of transacting business, wuy from L'aleuttu to Singapore, but ward the station o f pre-eminence now which brings the highest results back tbe British agent at Rangoon crowded enjoyed by them, it will advance the to the grower in record tim e ." another passenger Into their cubby general plane o f the entire industry, bole. and that Hood River, Yakima, Wenat Setting Away From Land. chee and Rogue River will he in the Clear up to the minute o f entllng Tbe question baa been asked. Ia It they fussed with the agent, but he same relative positions of leadership at the end of an advertising campaign aa possible to Bull 1.000 tnllee from land? was a snarling, »allowed wreck o f hu at present, although all will be better This can be done at several points. By mankind, and they were in a atrange known." leaving Ran Francisco aud sailing land. 'Twasn't any use. With the possible exception o f W. H. northwestward Into the north Pacific it was a desperately hot morning, Paulhsmus, cheitrran o f the executive committee of the Growers’ Council, no a s|M>t Is reached where there te no and the agent was the only white man one hae given any mure time during land, not even an Islet, for 1.000 miles In sight. Jtiat before the gangplank the pest year to the study of the apple In any direction. Ro. too. ending from waa palled in Welle walked over to situation than Mr. Butler and C. T. the southern point o f Kamchatka n,,. Ugn it and said: Haskell, the third member of the exec ■out b west ward ships reach s point "You b ar* played o< a contemptible utive committee. While Mr. Butler ia equally distant from land of any kind, trick, bnt we are going to get even not satisfied with the organisation in ita present form, he feels that it haa the nearest to the north being tbe with you.” “ Ob, you are, are you?” »ays he. “ I justified ita existence, since ita confer Alcutlaii islands aud to the south the ence* have resulted in th* Shippers' outlying menilieni of the Hawaiian should Jolly’ well like to k D o w bow yoo League, which in conjunction with the group. In the southern Indian ocean Intend to get even.” Council'* executive committee, saved It Is possible to sail 1.000 miles out “ W ell," replied W ell« solemnly, "w e the fruit growers o f the Yakima valley from the southern points o f Australia sreexbont to (•■are this place, and you on their soft fruit crops thousands of and New Zealand and still be as far have to stay here." dollars the past summer by estat lieh- All the wuy oat o f tbe harbor they ing the value of the product through from any otlier land, end the seme out the season in which the product mitt be done in a westerly direction could see him still »landing there try was maturing and being placed on the from Ca|ie Horn. Indeed, from this ing to figure It out.— Detroit Free Pres*. market. point a much longer distance might be Despite the disappointment of Mr. reached, for tbe southern Pacific be Lack ef Precision. Butler and Mr. Moe, neither is critical tween tbe Horn end New Zealand cot Most Important to Msrshal Canrob- o f any one individual or body of indi viduals for the failure of the Council ers » space o f SO d< g it* * o f longitude ert a mimi waa the wording o f an order o f latitude of absolutely on so that It could not tie misinterpreted, to meet with the hopes advanced lest n,„l winter. As Mr. Butler expresses him broken sea. making Ita central polot and Ids favorite story wss i.* Boor- reots de p's lain*.” In the town of Fa self, “ The Council was formed on a over 1500 roll*-* from any where. pinnacle, and since that time hss been Else an order was for some good rea working downward. Because o f the son Issued that no one should go out demoralisation of the peat year's mar st night without s lantern. The first Different Doings. kets, fruit men were grasping at night after tbe Issue of tbe order an "H o w ls your brother, the taeblon straws, and they lost p I sense .of pro offl, |n| ran up against * man In the tble expensive surgeon, doing?" portion ." •lark and took him tiefore the authorl- " f i e is cutting up high " There was a grind rush from a night “ And how is your brother, th* dentist, tle*. "W here 1* your lantern?" " I t Is mare to petticipate in a solacing here." "Bnt there I* no candle In It.” dream. While the dream o f last win getting on?" ter's days haa not come true, th* vis "Ob. be’* plugging a way."— Baltimore "Your order sstd nothing nlemt » can ion* it brought hive brought about di American. dle.** On the nett night tbe same * rect good results through other chan irgeota was again run Into and nel*. particularly the elimination of Kodakersxnd amateur photographers, again brongbt op "W hat have yon to pest rut throat competition, by mean* bring us your films W e develop end «ayT* "H ere Is tbe lantern and th# o f the Shippers' League. '• n<* Instead o f maintaining a Growers' print every day. ."docom A Canfield, i* «* ” ** ■" * • " “ B,,t "Y on r order sskl nothing Council, who by action o f it* members Books, Stationery and Newsdealers, ,* * * ,_” about Its le ln g lighted " in all north wettern fruit districts Films can lie lait at would eontfol the market price o f Hood River, Ore. U Subscribe lor Tba Bulletin. northweetern box apple*, there ie • the Balletin otte*. l A NEW FORM IS DEMANDED Scrap Book m m i Remember that Electric Appli ance make Ideal Xmas Gifts e F o r S a le by A ll L o c a l D e a le r s Pacific Power & Light lo . “ A L W A Y S A T YO U R S E R V IC E " A present for Pa, Ma, Sister or Sweet heart can be bought at reasonable price at Arthur Clarke, Jeweler MS East Second Street The D a lle s . O r e g o n The price o f “ TU M -A -LU M P” will be going up from now on—how high it will be this winter is hard to say. T H R IF T Y FOLKS take a Ivantage of the lower summer rates by buying their winter “ TU M -A -LU M P” supply now— they save a great deal on therr C oal B ill Why don’t you? You can get longest burn ing,highest heat producing TU M-A-LU.V1P —the kind that is thoroughly screened, right now for a great deal LEaS than you will be forced to pay later on in the season. Why delay! Be thrifty! Order today and SAV E M O N E Y! * "S e c J. S Andervon about it " The Home of ‘Tum-A-Lumber’ T he Home of “ T um -A -Lum p” The Bulletin Office wants your JO B PRINTING Quality of Work the Best Prices are Right No. 41 LOCAL SKOOKUM j PRICES GIVEN OUT to paid for before affidavit* are furnished. ■ H H I I I l i l l l I I I I ■I H H I 'M11 I I L H -H - H 'l- l- H -F I 1 I -I i -H -H l l-H- Xmas Gift Tips Only 7 Shopping Days Until Christmas GR0WERST01NOL CHANGE WANTED Davies Resigns Wr to th« party oruaring them, at legal rat««, and MOSIER, WASCO COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1915. VOL. VII Come in and take a look at our Slippers and Shoes, Sen sible Gifts, Moecasions, Indian Patterns and dainty ones, too. Dependable Goods, also, a nice line o f men’s and ladies hand kerchiefs and men’s grloves. G R O C ER IES Everything to supply your Xmas needs: pure candies-try them N ic h o l & C o m p a n y •HH ■■|..|,.|,.|„l,|, p.|,.|,.|.,|..| I I I I I I K-t- ■ H -M -H - l * * H I + I H -1 I I t GIFT HINTS For Motile» or Sister For Father or Brother Electric Flashlights ........ Joe to Ri!.00 1.50 Thermos B ottle.......... Safety Razors .......... XI 00 b> 85.00 ........ Electric Irons Percolators $$.00 82.00 to 84.50 Berry Sets............ 81.50 to 85.00 ........... 84.75 ......... 25c to 82.0t» Watch C h a in s ........... 82.00 to 84.00 Cups ami Saucers Alarm Clocks.............. 81.00 to 82.50 Metal Clocks 82.00 to 8$.00 Watches .................... 81.00 to 88.00 Mirrors................. 82.00 to 88.00 Pocket Knives Chocolate Sets . 25c to 81.25 Dolls and Other Toys Sleds and Wagons Christmas Bells, F e s to o n in g and Pennants W. E. Chown Mosier, Oregon S TEA M ER TAH O M A P e o p l e ’ s n a v ig a t io n CHARLES NELSON, C o m p a n y M anager . lea ve s The Dalles 7:00 A. M., Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Arrives at Mosier at 8:15. A. M. Leaves Portland on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays from Oak Street Dock. Passengers and freight. Mosier Dock in churge o f J. W. Huskey, who will meet all boats and attend to transfer. Phone No. 85. Dalles, Portland & Astoria Navigation Company S t e a m e r " D a l l e » C i t y ” e n d •‘S t r a n g e r * * U- hv . m Portland 7 a. rn , arrive« The D h IU r » p m., Wnnday, M onday. Tin <**Iay. WodnPMdav. ThujNday [not Friday) and i*alurda> A r r lv t* up at M*»«l»r nhniit • P m. I/ mvpn T ti« Italic« 7 a. m., a rrive« Portland fi: 0 p in Monday, .Monday, Tu**« day, Wednesday, Ttiiira*Uy, Friday (not Hatmdayi A rrive« down ai Moatrr About 8:45 a in W «dne«dav o f warti « f l f l i« «#•! iiaide as * 8 took Yard h a y ” and then the Htenmer ’* Italic* ( ’Ity will take live stock for <»Hlvery to Portland Union HU irk Yard T h l« MrvlMi * ill permit ihe Individual to «h ip a « few anim al* a* deatred and get the benefit of low freight rale*. For fm ther Inform ation telephone number 42|. .1. O. B E L D I N , A g e n t -«» ^ / a e ► «»“ .«» ^ P h o n e 321 » ** •“ Merry Christmas / When you cannot find what you would like, come and see us. We can supply you. G ift goods of values always in stock at j The Mosier Book Store | Better Equipped than ever in our new location for High Class Protraits. Open Evenings T h e T o w ne S t u d i o 216 Third Street . . . - - Oregon A Popular Confec- fectionery Store where the no st delicious candies esn !•* procured, is »1 » ty r a snore* of attraction to the girl with a awret b o th , which is the res*, n for the ilrmsnd upon u* at all tim e». Everyone that likes rich and luscious chocolates, dainty m*r*hm«»l- low», fin* bons-bor* and cream carmels, made from high grade and pure ingre dient*, always find their way to The < rake S. E. F r a n c i s c o P r o p r ie to r “ TH E . O A K S **
