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About Mosier bulletin. (Mosier, Or.) 1909-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1915)
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY .ADVERTISING RATES BY R O G ER W. M OE MOSIER BULLETIN SUBSCRIPTION RATES II 50 On* Y«wr Tisrac Month« Entered %■ »»cond-cl»*» matter March 12, 1909 at th« poet office at Muaier, Oregon, under th * A c t of March S. 167» VOL. VII Last Minute Gifts Let a t help you to lve (hat question. W e offer a few¡suggestions from our splendid line of Christm as goods. IN S I L V E R IN G O L D H at Brushes N ap k in Clips Sugar and C ream Sets T a ttin g Shuttles, B o o k M arks K e y Rings, Salts and Peppers Pictu re Frames, Com . S ilv e r Bracelet W a tc h e l.a V allieret Pocket K n ive s C uff l inks W aldem ar Chains Brooches Lodge Em blem s Cam eos T ie Pins, W atch es 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 Pruf#*»*u..ial Carda On« aguara............... l.Ot Ona-guartar Column JOT On#-half Column Ona Column ............ IO oc Buainaaa locala will ba chancad at 5 canta par lina for aach in aeri ton. Legal advertiaemanU will in all caaea be charged to the party ordering them, at latrai •‘atea, and MOSIER. WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1915. No. 42 paid for bafora affidavits ara furniahad. ¡dent; John Ross, vice president; and F-H I I I H " l' I I I I I l-l-l-M-'l-l1 M " l-I ,ll I I I Hugo E. Birkner, secretary-treasurer. The meeting w ill be called i t 10 o'clock. This will he the first meeting of the 1916-16 season, which w ill be followed Representatives M cArthur and Sin- meetings once a week as has been nott are cooperating in preparing a bill (¡ROWERS INTERESTED IN SPRAYING by the custom in the past. For the past authorizing the secretary of agricul Come in and take a look at our Slippers and Shoes, Sen- several years that this society has been ture to expend 1225,000 from receipts Non-resident Orchard Owners Plan the organized, weekly meetngs have been of the forest reserves in Oregon for ! sible Gifts, Moccasions, Indian Patterns and dainty ones, too. held during the winter months and con the current and coming fiscal years in !! Dependable Goods, also, a nice line o f men’s and ladies hand- Purchase of Machines Renewed tinue until the spring work begins. It constructing the Mount Hood road, ac ! kerehiefs and men’s gloves. Faith in industry Prevails is a time when open discAuions are cording to a Washington dispatch to indulged in on all fru it qu, ations, the the Oregonian. GROCERIES (Trom the Hood River Glacier) growers at a previous meeting deciding The bill w ill provide that the tnad Everything to supply your Xmas needs; purecandies-try them ; Never during any former winter sea- upon a subject for the following meet- shall be 24 feet wide and shall run son have local apple glowers been dis- mg, and the president appointing from a point near Government Camp.in i • playing ruch an interest in gathering, someone each time to lead the discus Clackamas county, to a point near information on proper methods of aion. Mount Hood Lodge in Upper Hood spraying their orchards. Spray manu At different times specialists at the River Valley, with a branch road ex factory concerní and makers of pnwer Oregon Agricultural College have been tending westward to E lk Meadows and spraying rrachinea declare that the use secured to talk on the scientific side of branches extending eastward to Brookes t..|..| ! i ¡ |" H -l-H " l -I"l-]-H -|-H " l-l-H " l ■ H H-H -H -H -H -I-H -I-M -H -H -I-I-I-H- of both w ill be unprecedented. In in some particular subject, but the dis Meadow and to the western terminus stances, where growers are not able to cussions are more often among the of the Louis Klinger road from Dufur. purchase machines individually, three, members, giving the practical side by The main road not only w ill connect four and a half dozen of them are telling their experiences. These ex- | with the Barlow and W apinitia roads banding together to purchase a power changes of ideas have proved very at Government Camp and the Columbia For Mother or Sister sprayer. beneficial and of great service to all. river highway,via Hood River, but w ill For Father or Brother The past year's apple deal has point Nominal dues of fifty cents a year are afford outlets to The Dalles, Dufur ami ed out conclusively that only the orch- charged, merely to pay for the hall other points in eastern Oregon. srdist who grows a large percentage of rent. A lively interest in the subjects Electric Irons ............. flt.O O It is proposed by the bill that the Electric Flasbliiihts ..........75c to 82.00 the two higher grades of product, extra by fruit growers and those interested government shall construct these roads Thermos Bo ttle............................. 1.50 Percolators........ £2.00 to 84.60 fancy and fancy, w ill reap a iy very in fru it raising has alwaya brought a through the forest reservations out of ] Safety Razors.......... £ 1 0 0 to 85.00 Berry Sets . £1.50 to £5.00 large return from his orchard. a good representation at these meet its share of the annual receipts from \ Pocket Knives ................ 25c to £2.00 Chocolate Sets ... £1.75 “ Unless growers in the future elim ing, and the society is worthy of the the forest userves ot Oregon, but that £2.00 to £4.00 Cups ami Saucers .. 25c to £1.25 inate the cull product,” says Wilm er membership of everyone interested, the cost of construction eventually Watch C h a in s ........ Sieg, "th e y had best go out o( busi even to the slightest extent, in horti shall be deduced from the 25 per cent j Alarm Clocks .......... £1.00 to 82.50 Metal Clocks £2.00 to £11.00 ness. " cultural work, and in furthering the allotted to the state. No interest is to Watches ................. £1.00 to £3.00 Mirrors 82.00 to £8.00 The past year’s success of E . H. success of Mosier as a fru it district. be charged against the state for funds Sleds and Wagons Dolls and Other Toys Shepard, editor of B etter Fru it, and so advanced, but from Ju ly 1, 1912, the others, who have harvested more than percentgu of forestry receipts allotted 75 per cent of extra fancy and fancy to the Btate of Oregon is to be reduced fruit, demonstrates that thorough from 25 to 10 per cent until the differ Christmas Bells, Festooning and Pennants spraying is worth the outlay of money ence, 15 per cent, equals the cost ef necessary to the purchase of materials road construction, after which the \ and machines. Heretofore non-resident County Clerk L. B. Fox is making state shall receive it full 25 per cent. Officials of the forest service esti j owners of orchards have been content ready for the county registration by mated that by 1922 chiefly by reason of to hire their spraying done. They have sending out registration blanks and the construction of the roads rontem- | learned that oftentimes it is impossible rules governing registration to the plated in the bill now in preparation, | to secure an outfit at the time moat various registrars of the county, savs the receipts from the Oregon national forest w ill be increased to such a fig necessary to prevent bad infection, ami The Dalles Optimist. ure that the decreased percentage will next year, judging from present indi As is known, the former registration yield more to the state than the present cations, many of these non residents law, the law passed by the legislature 25 per cent. The road bill has the backing of the w ill buy power sprayers of their own. of 1912, was found to be invalid, and This attitude on the part of non resi the old law held until a new one could Forest service which has completed a survey and estimate of the proposed dent owners is taken to indicate a re be enacted. This new law was com highway. newed faith in the apple industry. piled by the County Clerks association P e o p l e ’ s n a v ig a t io n C o m pa n y Henry Wees, of Spokane, a repre of the state and passed at the last ses sentative of the Bean Spray Pump Co., sion of the legislature. Under the CHARLES NELSON, M a n a g e r . who was here last week conferring new law which is now in effect, the leaves The Dalles 7:00 A. M., Sundays, Tuesdays and with the iucal representative, l). Mc registration books of each county will Thursdays. Arrives at Mosier at 8:15. A. M. Donald, says that in all the northwest be open Monday, Jan u ary 2 and remuin ern districts he has visited, he finds open until 30 days before a general During the past season occured the Leaves Portland on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays the growers awakening to the necessity election. There are many rules gov worst epidemic of apple and pear scab from Oak Street Dock. Passengers and freight. for better spraying. erning the registration and in ordet that Oregon, as a whole, has known Mosier Dock in charge of J. W. Huskey, who will meet ail ” 1 look for my sales to be bigger than that there may be no mistake or dia for several years. In spite of this boats and attend to transfer. Phone No. 85. ever before," says Mr. Wees, “ but I pute. County Clerk Fox is sending a fact, however, many growers were have so far rot found any great de copy of the rules to each registrar. able to produce clean fruit by proper mand in Hood R iv e r .” Among other rules, nu alien may spraying methods. A very large pro Mr. McDonald says that the inquiries vote without having second naturaliza portion of the fruit men, however, met that are comng in from outside people tion papers. serious losses from this disease on who own local orchards are very g rati A man or woman must give full account of their neglect of spraying or fying. name. A woman when she registers their lack of knowledge in regard to | MOSIER, OREGON Gilbert & D cW itt, local representa must give her own name, not her hus the materials to use or correct time of tives of the Hardie Manufacturing Co., band's first name or initial but plain application. The latest Information in have a large lot of new model sprayers | Eliza Jan e Smith. She is re t required regard to methods of scab control will on hand. The word “ model” is used to give her age only that she is of be discussed by Frofessor H. P. Haras, j D E P O S IT YO U R S A V IN G S IN because of the many different types of legal age. head of the department of botany and A C AREFU LLY M A N A G E D machines. One may find at their Cas E ve ry citizen must register after the plant pathology, in one of a series ot BAN K. cade avenue store large power machines first of January, 1916 in order to vote lectures on plant diseases to be given with three and a half power engines, and in order to remain eligible to vote st the winter short course held at the L. J. M e r r i l l , Cashier. J. N. M osier , Pres. duplex pumps and latest equipment, must show a record of having voted at mounted on an ordinary farm truck that one election, either primary or general lis from January 10 to February 4. may be used for any farm purpose; the election next after hia registration. same machinery mounted on high Distribution More Than $150,000 1 he registration law seems a very wheels, drop axles, comprising their sane and sound one and covers the (From Hood R ive r Glacier) hillside special; and all the way down many points to be considered. The total of diatrihutiona made last to the little one horse sprayer, mounted week by the Apple Grow er! Associa S t e a m e r “ D a l l e s C i t y " a n d **Strar»|ier'* on a steel truck and called th e"Ju n io r. ” tion w ill reach h sum of more than 14-HVfN Fort la n d 7 a. m , arrlv«*« T h * Dull»** t :w> p. m .. H u n d a y , M o n d a y , T n *m lay, $150,000. The return ia based on a 25 j G ilbert & U eW itt take a delight in I W ed Dead ay, T h tu a d a y . (not F r id a y ) a n d H»lu relay A r r l v n t n p hi Mowier a b ou t cents per box distribution on all gradin showing their machines, and it is well p. m l.f'ftven T h e D a lle« 7 a. m ., a r r iv e * C ortlan d fi: 10 p. m H o lid a y , M o n d a y , T u ** f I ai d varieties of apples, whether the j d a y , W e d n e s d a y , T h u r»(ta y , F r id a y , (n o t H n lu rd ayl A r r i v e * d o w n Hf M»trier abou t worth the time of an apple grower to 8:4ft a m W ed n end a y o f e a c h w eek 1« net « a id e a* • tttock Y a rd D ay a n d th en Ute fruit has been moved to market or not. see their machines. Htemner "D a lle * C it y " w ill ta k e liv e s to r k f«»r ‘ ’ e llv e r y to P o r tla n d U n io n M tock Y a rd | The grower who has Newtowns in tor- The buying of a power sprayer alone Thla o e r v lr e a III ite n n lt the I n d iv id u a l to » h ip a* few a n im a l* aa deal red an d get the age for late sales was acrorded the | From the Hood R iver Glacier Benefit o f lo w freigh t rate*. F or fu rth er In fo r m a t io n t e le p h o n e n u m b e r M l. w ill not insure a perfect crop of apples, same pro rata return as his neighbor, any more than puchasing medicine ac Not airre 1883 has the Hood river whose earlier varieties may have been cording to the doctor's presciption will . 1 . O. B E L D I N , A g e n t Phons 321 cure your ills. One must use them, been so high aa Tuesday night, when a0|,i several months ago. The distribu- according to directions. C. F. Gilbert the stream, swollen by an unprecedent- | tution was made with every dispatch, says: " W e have talked with orchard- ed 24-hour rainfall, washed out a 30- in order that families of growers might iats who wondered why they did not get foot section of the approach of the ; have funds for Christmas ahopping. .* * - A letter enclused with each check good results from their spraying, after admitting that they used only 90 to 100 wagon bridge connecting the city with mailed was in part aa follow ! : "T h is distribution also includes pay- I pounds pressure. We have seen others the East Side, put the two power sys who stated they had used ail the pres tems of the Hood R iver Gas * Electric | ment in full for all varieties of pears sure they could get—sometimes ss high Co. out of commisison temporarily and with the exception of on* car of fancy W inter Nellis, on which we have not as 850 pounds. There is a happy medi received the returns. ® When you cannot find what you would like, come and I um in spraying, the same as in doing caused damage to the Oregon Lumber I There has been deducted from this other kinds of work. Either extreme Co. and the Mount Hood Railw ay C t. distribution all account* now due the see us. We can supply you. Gift goods of i i bad. A fish ladder constructed over its dam "T h e mao who used the low pressure by the Pacific Power & Light Co. at a Association, with the exception of the values always in stock at 4 apple box chargea. didn't have enough 'force' behind the “ This distribution is figured on the liquid to drive it into every crevice. coat of more than $2,500 was partially basis of all fruit received by us up to The man who used too much pressure destroyed. didn't notice thet the extreme pressure The river, according to a report of and including the fourth day of Decern- turned the blossom away from the Chas. T. Early, was higher at Dee than her.” liquid, and that instead of getting the Underwood-White Salmon Plan Union spray material into the calyx, where it at any time since the plant was con »0- was needed, the back of the blossom structed in 1905. The boiler room was (From the Enterprise) getting the entire benefit. And the flooded, and it was necessary to raiae The directors and management of the wnrm he was after didn't live on the the dynamo of the lighting system by Apple Growers Union of the W hite back of the blossom. Better Equipped than ever in our new location Salmon V alley, Underwood, and the “ An even pressure is one of the most means of jack* to prevent it from be W hite Salmon Valley Fru it Growers important essentials of good thorough ing flooded. Union have been working for the past for High Class Protraits. Open Evenings spraying. Realizing this Important es The heavy rainfall cauaed several lit month on a possible plan to unite the sential, the manufacturers of the Har- tle slides on the line of the Mount Hood two districts in one organization. A die sprayer, make ute of a pressure regulator, which automatically takes Railw ay Co..but traffic will be reeumed committee was appointed from each Union ai d atfar repeated meetings and care of the everflow, when nozzles are today between here and Parkdale. The bridge of the Mount Hood line conaultationa with both boarda of di- shut off. and holds the pressure abso just up the river from the city, had a rector* it is believed a plan haa bean lutely even i t all times. A great nuny machines on the market are still using narrow escape. A Urge log was driven worked out that w ill meet with the the old style ‘relief valve,' which re under the appr< a< h on this aloe of the approval of all concerned and the mat 216 T h ir d S treet lieves the pressure at a certain point, river, the force of the impact knocking ler will be submitted to the stock hold l-lit some of the timbers of the ap ers st meetings to be called during the T h e D a l l e s ............................................... Oregon but doea not hold it even. " A n engine with a surplus of power, proach. I f the log had been longer th* first week in January. For several years it hsa been appar ease of accessibility, an efficient pump, leverage would undoubtedly have been a mechanically perfect agitator, with so great that the structure would have ent to many of the growers in both Unions that It was not conducive to entire construction making for long been lifted from its foundation. While the lighting plants were out, the beat interest* of the country nor life, are all elementa to be considered in the purchase of a power outfit. Frice patrons of the local power company good business for the two district* so A Popular C on fec- should be a last consideration in the were furnished from the W hite R iver closely allied In location,fruit products, fectionery Store purchase. Too often it ie the first con plant of th* Pacific Power t Ligh t Lo. marketing facilities, ale., to ba work ing separately. at I ha Dalles. «h er« the m«»*t d*hci»Ufl candi«»» can sideration.” The W hite Salmnn Union haa. this The construction work abandoned by proriired, ia i »ourreof «(traction the Pacific Co. in 1913 was damaged fall, handled three o r a and tome local to th«* girl with a »w«**t D oth, which ia shipment of apple* out of Lyle for badly by the flood waters. th«» r*a§ n for the demand upon u« at City Engineer Morse snnounces thet grower* in th* Applaton-Timber Valley all tim«»a. Everyone that like» rich and it w ill be the latter part of next week district and it is hoped for tha bast in losciou» chocolate*, dainty raarghmel tefore repair* can be made to the wag terests of all that the Lyle, Appleton, low». fine U>n»-hon» and cream rarmela, Timber Valley, and in fact all districts, on bridge. made from high grade and pure ingre from the K lic k ita t river lo th* L ittle Slide* and flood* between her* and dient», alwaya find their way io The Oak* Election of officer* for tb# Moaiar Portland, caused a traffic blockade, and White Salmon river can be included in Horticultural aociety w ill ba held Mon th* citv was without mail from the this on* etrong organisation with ware S. F . F r a n c i s c o day morning in Chown'* hall. Th« west from 10.30 Tuesday until noon houses at Lyla, Major Creak, W hite f r o p r l s l o r “ TH E . O A K S ” daimon, Underwood and Hood. present officers are J . P f a r roll, fi re a yesterday. CÜNGRESSMEN AT WORK FOR ROAD QUALITY FRUIT IS INDICATED Xm as Gift Tips Last Shopping Day Before Christmas Nichol & Company __ . , GIFT HINTS ’i V5 n COUNTY REGISTRATION BEGINS JANUARY 3 W. E. Chown Remember that Electric Appli ance make Ideal Xmas Gifts E o r S a le b y A ll L o c a l D e a le rs Pacific Power & Light to. "A L W A Y S AT YOUR SER VIC E” A present for Pa, Ma, Sister or Sweet heart can be bought N at reasonable price at Arthur Clarke, Jeweler 815 East Second Street T h e D a lle s, O r e g o n 4 « Mosier, Oregon STEAM ER TAHOM A APPLE SCAB CONTROL TOPIC OF LECTURE M o sier V a lley B a n k 2 A P IT A L A N D S U R P L U S $ 1 1 .8 3 0 .0 0 Dalles, Portland & Astoria Navigation Company O U R F R IE N D S : Because it’s Christmas; The time for giving and for getting—and forgiving and forgetting; Not in a perfunctory manner because cus tom has made it the thing to do— But in the sincere hope that your realiza tions may equal ami surpass expectations; Please be ever mindful that our sincere wish is—A Merry Christmas coupled with Health and Happiness and that every day of the New Year may be full to overflow ing with all the good things that life has to offer you and yours. J. S. Anderson, Mgr. T u m -A -L u m Lumber Company The Mosier Bulletin wishes you A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year WAGON BRIDGE SPAN SWEPT OUT BY RIVER / Merry Christmas ( J The Mosier Book Store T h e T o w ne S t u d i o HORT. SOCIETY TO ELECT OFFICERS j