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PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY ADVERTISING RATES ' BY KO ER W. MOE SUBSCRIPTION RATES SI .50 On* Y h u «six Month« Thr** Month* Fnt*r*d X* und-cla** matter March 12, 190# at the pg*t oÄc* a t Mu«»er. O regon. under the A ct of March S. l«7t. l'rvfeMh/nal Card* ..................... per month S .M One «quare............. .................. . ** “ \ qq One-quarter Column ..................... “ - |. | One-naif Column ....................... ** One Column ..................................... *• ** 10.Of Buemew locale will be charged at 6 cent* per line fur *aca insertion. !•««•* adverti*etnent* will in ail <•»»«• be charged te tne part* ordering them, at legal rata*, aod paid for before affidavit* are fumudied. MOSIER BULLETIN MOSIKR. WASTO COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY l<i, 11)17. VOL. VIII No. 5o various characters as she por might not see, as was the case with COMMUNITY FESTIVAL the trayed them. She scored a big hit himself when a boy on his father's with her recitals of childish pranks, farm in Nebraska. Over :MX> chautau- in the garb of the character of quas hav* been booked this year by SUCCESS dressed the little girl that she impersonated. this company, concluded Mr. Ellison, White River Flour The PRONOUNCED By her impersonation of Abraham and it pleased him greatly to know greatest asset that any city or Lincoln in his famous speech at that the first one in Mosier had been district may have is co-operation and Gettysburg with incidents preceding such a big success. time and again Mosier has demonstrat and following it, Miss Harkness re Following these brief remarks the Hawaiian» were railed hack for a few ed in various enterprises business, vealed her mastery of the vocal art. horticultural, social, religious educa One of the most realistic numbers more selections and the festival pro tional that the people act as a body was the taking of the audience on a gram was concluded. to promote the best interests for the voyage through the Antarctic regions ultimate good of all. This community by means of motion pictures. Scenes spirit has never been exemplified to were shown of the expedition of Sir better advantage than has been shown Douglas Mawson and his party which during the community festival held on braved the hazardous dange-s in flirt- Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday of *nK w ith death for the sake of explor- this week. So pronounced has been ation. Gigantic icebergs, strange the success of the winter festival held deep-sea creatures, seals, water ele- Pursuant to an order from the Com this year in Mosier for the first time Plants, various birds among which mon Council at the regular meeting that a committee of local citizens has »he penguin found in great flocks or held Wednesday night, a special elec again acted as sponsor or guarantor to rookeries amused the audience with tion held in the city of Mosier assure the success of the winter attrac- '«s Queer and humorous antics, and the to vote will on be proposition of »mending tion presented by the Ellison-White walk of which has been adopted by the city the charter and changing the Chautauqua company again next year. Charlie Chaplain. Sledging journeys boundary limits of the city. The vote — . . of . grati . were made and exploring trips to vari The local ‘ people owe a debt Ordinance No. 15 to change the tude to the committee this year, who ous parts, and on one occasion two of on present boundaries was unanimous and despite the seemingly big undertaking, the party with a big supply of provi-* Judge A. J. Derby was present from were moved by public-spiritedness to sions and their team of dogs were lost Hood xl ge River act as legal adviaor in in a crevasse which is shown on the the m atter for to the bring the Chautauqua to our midst. Local citizens are expressing sincere canvas. Sir Douglas Mawson was in Surveyors C. M. city. Hurlburt and Al. thanks to the people of The Dalles who this party of three and he, after erect t’ruikshank were here this week to lent their aid to promote the welfare ing a cross out of a an old wooden establish the proposed boundaries and sledge, started out on the perilous also to establish a grade on Third i of the local festival. The Waseo County Chamber of Com- journey of 110 miles over dangerous avenue. ! merce through its secretary, J. W. crevasses on foot only to learn on ar J. K. McGregor was present at the ; Brewer, mailed out 125 appeals to its riving that the ship had saded the meeting and protested against the members announcing the local event. morning he arrived at his destination ‘ action as being too haste. The pro Prof. B. A. Berry. Mrs. H. H. Moore nearly famished from h u n ^ r and the posed boundaries excludes Mr. Mc and Mrs Ed. L. Reeves called upon extreme cold on the difficult journey. I Gregor's property from the corporate citizens of The Dalles. It was through Searching parties sent out, however, limits. He asked the council to delay located him within a few days, the : the earnest efforts of Mrs. Reeves w ho , FO R S A L E B Y atters for the time being, his con made a personal solicitation of tickets ship returning later to pick them up. m being that there was no need in The Dalles that such a welcome re In Adelie Land, observation records tention immediate action. However, Mayor sponse resulted. Mrs. Reeves disposed made by the explorers showed that a for E. A. Race stated that it was the of nearly one-third of all the season velocity of 216 miles an hour was at unanimous opinion of the aldermen tickets sold, securing purchasers for tained by the wind, and an average and several local citizens have the big majority, over 70 season admis velocity of 50 miles an hour was re gone over the situation that who it would sions, from residents of The Dalles. corded during their 27 months' stay. would be iin|KWsible to so change the To Mrs. Reeves the festival committee Six long reels, produced at a reputed boundaries as to include the McGrdfcor Mosier, Oregon here feel under the greatest obliga cost of $300,000 gripped the audience property. tions for her work in helping them out in closest attention. The routine business of the Common extricating them from a quagmire and Little do we realize the existing con Council was tabled and to dispose of it lay great stress on the fact that ditions or real history of the peoples an adjourned meeting has been called through her endeavors largely the fes of turbulent Mexico. The audience for Monday evening. This action was tival committee were able to meet the was asked by W. L. Mellinger, lec taken to allow tnc members requirements of 225 season tickets, turer, who has spent a considerable Council to attend the festival. of the thereby solving the naneial situation, period in Mexico, to forget during hie notice of election and copy of and offering a special opportunity for talk that we were Americans and the The orndinanee out-of-town people to accept the hospi assume the role of the harassed, down- the Bulletin. appear in this issue of _____ ^ ........ many .. trodden peon. Going back through tality of Mosierites, although SPECIAL ADVERTISING OFFER it was shown that the Mexican pure based tickets who were unable to | history come. Miss Emily Husbands, among peons have ever been in a state of others, turned in proceeds from local bondage. There are two classes only .rich and poor, no middle class. The sales of tickets, and at nearly the last country, about one third the size of j moment a big rush was on at the Mo One 10 cent can of pepper and one 15 cent the United States, is rich in resources sier Valley Bank before the price ad and all vegetables and fruits grow I vanced. can of c in n a m o n .................................... . I v C there prolifically. One third of all the I “ Uncle Sam is trying to help the Now that the entertainment is con silver production of the world today ' farm er who needs a long-time loan at cluded everyone is glad that he has had the privilege of three days of social comes from Mexico, the lecturer a low rate of interest. This, in turn, minerals in vast will help the community by the devel and enducational diversion and enlight stated, and are other in undeveloped mines. opment enment. The festival committee, B. quantities of undeveloped land, the stock One 10 cent can of pepper, mustard or A. Berry, Mrs. C. J. Littlepage, Mrs. Spain first began to rob the country ing of farms and farm equipment,’’ then later it was the greed of rich savs A. R. Chase,Wasco County Agent. H. H Moore, C. G. Nichol, F. A. Al- and g i n g e r .....................................................-F I C C lington, John Elder, E. M. Strauss, C. Mexicans. "Incidentally, it means more busi T. Bennett, L. J. Merrill, E. W. Da- That country has had many presi ness prosperity. Bankers are begin dents and hiany constitutions, nearly vidhizar and W. E. Chown, desire t< ning to realize that rural credits, in- NICHOL & COMPANY ovf •Lwonxrt, lli*-s.». i n ' acfu aT 'am ''To‘ LntrSihw <C '»» »'lM »tv appreciation on t t i T p a r t ^ « -m™ «"'¡SM T W ttttH * ol trustees of the Chureh of Christ for than a party, enlisting his services in will stimulate agricultural prosperity l he army with whoever would pay Inn ami that is the fundamntal basis of all their generous action in permitting the that *- might secure means of livli- business. Besides, the rural credits free use of the church building within hood. he Twelve » within a year the system will take care of a class of which to hold the festival, for the stage presidency of times has been known long-time loans which the banks do and seating arrangements, decorations to change, said Mexico Mr. Mellinger, and not usually desire to carry. and all. Diaz, although accused of be "The amortization plan is the cen Each and every number of the C h au Porfirio the most tyranical president of tral feature of the federal system. tauqua was attended by big audiences. ing that country, has been the only one to Faying off pr principal and interest by Able assistance in making the festival provide for free and compulsory edu- ! stem of dues, part of which is a success was rendered by the presence cation for the peons. is the out- of officials of the lyceum company, The reason that the Mexicans hate applied on the F principal, virtue of i amortization. Thus, J. J. Dyche, advance man; V. I. Shep the Americans or “ gringoes" as we standing at the end of it certain period of years, herd, superintendent; M. E. Paget, Mosier, Oregon called, stated Mr. Mellinger, is the debt i* automatically reduced until » general manager; J. R. Ellison, who is are because the United States took from it is all paid. Spokane is the district the president of the company. considerable territory by | land loan bank for Oregon, Waiihington A resume of the program recalls the Mexico rather unjustifiable methods. First by j and Idaho, and the loans will »>e ob- opening number composed of three * that the boundary line j through M il — orlattonu " artists styling themselves as the Mid the maintaining he the Rio Grande river be- 1 tainad Several Mosier farmers have made dleton Concert Trio. Daise Beckett should I tween Texas and Mexico; then our inquiries about the federal loan associ Middleton, mezzo contralto concert when Mexico refused, our annihi ation and this system will lie carefully singer, in sweet, resonant tones, sang war lation of Mexican forces following explained to all who are interested by opera arias and light skits equally which States forced Mexico1 Mr. Chase on Saturday, February 24. well and was repeatedly encored. Her to cede the all United to to the Rio at 10 o’clock in Lamb’s hall. It is voice is clear and her intonations won Grande which of the Texas that an attem pt will be made derfully delightful. Assisted by Frank - , efforts . , of the United - ... probable at this time to organize a local asMN-ia V Baddolet, L formerly of the Pittsburg States to purchase had proven futile, . - j his * - ------— Symphony Orchestra, mastery - of - --a and then from the Mississippi West tion for the benefit of farmers desiring the flute added greatly to the attrac- through the southwestern country and loans from the government. tion. The accompaniments by Miss including what is now Arizona, New Ruth Davis, pianist, piano instructor Mexico, Wyoming, California and Ore- in the department of music, at the gon for which the United States paid University of Oregon, put the finish- an indemnity of on*J $lo,000,000. ing touches on the accomplishments of When the Mexicans saw the resources the trio and her solos showed distinc of their former territory being (level the trio o n led, . it is no wonder, declared Mr. tive technique. Mellinger, at the close of his lecture The program of the trio follows: Columbia Auto & Machine Co., Hood River following »xmks have been added on "The Truth About Mexico,” that this The month "Ave M aria," Trio. to the local library : we are bitterly hated by these peoples. “ My I.over He Comes on a Ski solo His Reference solution for ending the turbulent Century Cyclopedia by Daise Beckett Middleton. of Names troubles and chaotic conditions in “ rraum erei,” Gigue, solo. Fiction M exico although he states it seems “ Swanee," Humoresque obligato. Trio. against Bigger» Seven Keys Bald pate and rightmlness, yet Bmrsr Her Prairie K to Selections, from opera "M anhattan,’ the only reason n ig h t salvation for that striken Grey* piano solo, Miss Ruth Davis. Heritage of the Desert (repl) p e o p l e ’ s NAVIGATION CO. CHARLES NELSON, M gr. "M agic Song.” and child songs, " L it multitude will »>e intervention by the Walsh < am Clarke United States. tle Boy Blue,” “ At the Zoo,” and leaves The Dalles 7:00 A. M., Sundays, Tuesdays and The final number of the festival was White Kiverman "Porcupine,” Daise Beckett Middle- produced Juvenile Thursdays. Arrives at Mosier at 8:15. A. M. by the Waikiki Hawaiian ton. Riflemen of the Ohio (repl) The plaintive notes of their Altsheler Leaves Portland on Mondays. Wednesdays and Saturdays “ Birds of the Forest,” flute solo, Mr. Quintet. Blaisdell Bunny Rabbit’s Diarv various instruments bespoke unmis Lang Jack the Giant-Killer from Oak Street Dock. Passengers and freight. Frank V. Baddolet. takably of the bird-like and humming "Winds in the South,” Trio. Mosier Dock in charge of W. F. Baker, who will meet all Richards Hildegarde’s Holiday zephyrs of the land of our peoples in Verrill Carmena, ” waltz song ; child songs, the Marooned in the Forest boats and attend to transfer. Phone No. 191. East. The instruments used "Moo Cow Moo,” and "Sundown," and Far Magazines the players were as follows: Harper’* magazine, Daise Beckett Middleton. Decemlier 1916 Kalani baritone, steel method Barcarole from “Tales of Hoffman, Al guitar; David Munaon, basso, harp- Trio. Farm Loan Circular Out Alfred Villa, tenor, ukelele; "Robin Adair,” flute solo, Mr Frank guitar; Carl Kozah, violinist; and Albert The Department of Agriculture haa Baddolet. Vierra. tenor, guitar, and whether just issued as Farmers, Bulletin No. "The Hills O’Skye,’’ Daise Beckett they played the dreamy mu.-ic of tlieit 792 a circular entitled, “ How the Fed Middleton. lai d or launched into the fascinating eral Serenade, Schubert, Trio. F_arm loan Act Benefits the Far of |ie(uliar, gripping, irre: As a rule fact* and figures regarding melodies m er."’ This not only gives the disad ble tunes and songs, the vociferous .tific work are dry and uninterest plaudits which greeted their renditions vantages of the present system, and ing to those not especially versed in disclosed advantages claimed for the new fed the Hawaiians that they eral that particular phase of science. But had stirred to their land bank system, but outlines Dressed in who may not sc as presented by Arthur D. Car their native garb listeners. obtain loans, how to organize every fibre of their a local associution penter, lecturer on astronomy in his bodies imbued with and other useful the strains of J°r talk on "Worlds in the Making.” Boys these melodies, the Hawaiians played formation. and girls enioyed his talk couched in and sang the music and songa of our Congressman Sinnott will get a copy plain every-dav language as much as the same to any constituents re and of their native tongue. of adults. By the use of his Tellurian language questing him therefor. It was a climax which will long re machine one was able to follow him in the memory of everyone closely as he related the movement* of main M. F. K. I lab Kntertains Visitors the sun, moon, earth, planets and present. Following the program a booster On Wednesday and Thursday the satellites. While in a general way a mi eting was held and talk* toere made conception of this ethereal phenomena by Mayor E. A. Race civic co-oper- which forms our universe is held by at o i and unity which on will be us. yet the graphic descriptions ai d called upon for the erection of later new comparisons made by Mr. Carpenter school house. Prof. B. A. Berry a spoke held them forth to u* in has relief, as on the city beautiful suggesting ideas it were. For instance we imagine the making our city an attractive world as being a large and important towards in which to live as well aa to body, »nit when we hear from the place meera for visitors and home astronomer that the earth in relation make it a Mrs. Ed. F. Reeves talked to the other bod lex of the entire uni seekers. the hearty good will and get verse may be compared to one anc »• of NO OTMËR LIM I IT. gether spirit of ttie Mosier people. NO OTHCN AS COOO. flake midst a h navy falling of »no *, i Mas. Jas E. Cole mentioned the work we realize our diminntivenese. P, . " N tW H O M f i* of the Parent-Teacher association. Versatility is one of the stro i lit* ««--I *t th« m rr reti *•- Tl* J. R. of the Ellison-White achievements of Mien Orah Harkne company, Ellison, .p air «»per,* b . «uperia* " '.V*-i stated that he waa mighty of tine Columbia College of Express NLW HOWE giaa to see the spirit aid interest whose individuality arid charm wa evinced in this community. A winter WARRANTED FOR ALL TIME. jected into the various readings, ¡set*, monotonies. impersonation* of festival furnishing good talent to the Is cheaper because it makes more loaves of bread. Don’t be fooled into buying the low priced flour thinking you are getting something cheaper than W h ite R iv e r COUNCIL CALLS FOR SPECIAL ELECTION Flour Every Sack Guaranteed. Nichol and Company R o y a l Club Coffee 3 pound tins $1.10 1 pound tins 40c Vs T RURAL CREDITS TO BE EXPLAINED Radtaai(jnU Thru Mt+t EVERYTHING EL E C T R I C A L Pacific “ A Power and Light Co. lw ays at Y our S ervice" M EAT M A R K E T Now Open for Business H u sk ey (EL T e m p le m e ie r , P ro p s. C. L. Dunsmore if« charm who will do the cutting Fresh of Meat» on hand < .ood Mi|>pl> Y O U R P A T R O N A G E A P P R E C IA T E D Don’t Neglect the Children’s Eyes Give Attention to your child's eves in time and you may save him or her from the necessity of wearing «lasses later on. More-You Prevent Permanent Defect We give special attention to the «lamination of children’s eves We arc thoroughly experienced in this work and will tell you franklv whether glasses are required or not, and we »ill furnish them, properly fitted. W . F. Laraway, Jeweler and Optician HOOD RIVER - - OREGON Mosier Book Store I E x p ert A u to m o b ile R ep airin g F u lly E q u ip p ed M ach in e S h op Agencies for Fords, Dodge and Buick Automobiles for Hood River County STEAMER TAHOMA NEWHOME my wife Vulcanizing Auto Supplies Sporting Goods Cates & Co. The Dalles, Ore. BOOKS ADDED TO MOSIER LIBRARY J U S T A R R IV E D ! A new line of samples, including all the latest designs in Tweeds, Worsteds and Cheviots. Come in and look them over. MEYER, The Hood Tailor River, Oregon 108 Third Street Washington’s Birthday Thursday, February 22nd, is a legal holiday. This hank will be closed all day. It is good for us all to remember the patriots who have marie our country what it is today. Their example is worth following. MOSIER VALLEY BANK M osier - O re g o n Fruit Growers Attention Will sell direct to planters, less agents commission, choice lot of cherry, jiear, apple and prune tree* in one year old 3-4 and 4-6 ft. grades budded and grafted on best whole roots and guaranteed true-to-name. Please write or phone * *r «an