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About Mosier bulletin. (Mosier, Or.) 1909-19?? | View Entire Issue (March 2, 1917)
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY ADVERTISING RATES BY RCK j ER i i — i w iim nr moe rates 11» On® Y*s»r. <ix Month® TTir®i Entered a® *® <>nd-*iaM matter March 12. lîM» at th® post office at Mueier. O m r*n, under the Act of March 3. UT7». MOSIER BULLETIN * { Ou One-quarter Coltuan • ¡j - jo.Oi . . . ............. ** One-hah' Column............ ............** Ooa Column................................. - Butin««® local® will be charged at 5 cents pm Itn® for aaco insertion. h e r»' SdvcrUsement® wiIHa all cases b® charged VOL. M il White R iver Flour toth® party ordertng them, at leirmi rat®«, and MOSIER. WAN'D COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1SU7 N o . 52 paid for before affidavit» arc furnished. O.-W. R. & N. SI R- HIGH PRAISE FOR SUPREME COURT SAYS MOSIER APPLES VEYORS ARRIVE BONOS ARE VALID Praise which ia unsolicited always A crew o f eight men o f the civil en The state supreme court derided denotes the greatest merit, and is o f gineering department o f the Q. W. R. Tuesday that the $260,000 Wasco & N. com pan,, arrived in the city Sun the kind o f which any person or com day and have commenced work. They county good roads bond issue ia valid. munity may be proud. have been sent here to take observ»- The ruling of- Circuit Court Judge The following article appearing on tions o f the degrees o f curvature on Bradshaw was reversed, and the suit many o f the sharp turns and have been the market page o f yesterday’s Ore working this week between the local o f O. E. Wilson was dismissed. gonian, is indicative o f the Mosier Chief Justice McBride wrote the station and Chatfield. The road was apples and the esteem in which this laid out in the early days at the least decision, and Justices Moore, Bean expense possible a n il a grade was es distict is held by eastern consumers: and McCamant concurred in the ruling, tablished which adhered c f sely to the Isaac Russell, w riting in the New York Evening Mail, has high praise natural contour o f the country, the the decision o f the supreme court be for Oregon apples. A fte r telling o f main attention being devoted to a ing unanimous. the fraudulent methods o f New York good, solid roadbed without attempting In his opinion, Chief Justice McBride State apple growers in packing fruit to travel the shortest possible distance said : between stations. Each year the rail for market, he says: “ Called as it was for a special pur ‘ ‘ And in the facts presented above road nim iany has been straightening you have primarily a picture o f the curves all along the line, and while pose by a special order and bv separate be and special notice, we are o f the opin reason.^)regon apples crowd New York no definite information could State apples out o f the New York City learned as to whether the recommend ion that it was a special election for ations o f the engineers would be fo l the purpose o f voting on the question market. “ A peddler brought to my home in lowed out this year, it seems prob o f issuing bonds.“ The court holds that the m ajority o f this town two line apples ofTeiing to able that work will be done in the near sell a box ‘o f the same quality." I future t> ,t w ill eliminate many o f the tho" « “ ^ ctor8 wh<.' voted upon ine bonding question i* controlling. happened to be present. I thought I present uaiigeious curves. In conclusion the opinion states : would catch him cold in the usual New The work o f the engineering crew 'W e think it was not the intention York State trick. 1 said 1 would buy is mostly o f a routine order, and con provided the apple in the middle was sists in gathering data and making ob of the legislature to depart Iroin the rule observed from the foundation ot as good as the apple on top.’ He servations that may be used at some gladly accepted the challenge and future date when the railroad com our state government that the major poured out a whole boxful o f the ap pany is ready to make alterations. ity as expressed by the votes cast at ples down to the last apple in it. Sure The maps o f the present gtgde will be the polls should rule and to substitute enough, every apple was az good as changed somewhat in the report o f the for this wholesome and immemorial every other apple. These were grad engineers. The work will take from practice the requirement that the ignorant or indifferent silence o f a ed, standardized goods. two to six weeks. voter should weigh equally against the “ Needless to say, they were not , FOR SALE BY vote o f the citizen who considers a from a farm around this part o f the measure and expresses his convictions country. They were Mosier, Oregon, by voting for or against it. The de apples, sold under a brand that has cree is reversed and the suit dis been standardized—that has been put missed. ’ ’ on the market to win the consumer’ s As a result o f the supreme court’s confidence. Honest goods, honestly decision, Mosier good roads enthusiasts marked, were here, and there seemed The 1916 report o f the Hood River are jubilant. The county court w ill a real fight to make them s o ." branch of .the Oregon Experiment Sta start action soon that w ill result in the tion has been received here Reports completion o f a road from the Cheno- on investigations o f the following w-ith creek bridge to Petersburg, four problems are made by Leroy Childs, and a half miles east o f The Dalles. acting superintendent o f the station This niece o f work w ill be completed and entomologist and plant patholo by fall, and then this county w ill be in a position,.if the $6,000,000 bonds are gist: “ Observations on the Relation of accepted by the voters o f the state in Through the courtesy o f the ox ten- , Height o f Fruit to Apple Scab Infec June, to demand that the state pave 1 sion division o f the University o f Ore- tion,” “ Further Control o f the Fruit the new roads from Petersburg to ! gon, the Parent-Teacher association ! T ret L e a f Roller in the Food River Chenowith, says The Dalles Chronicle. S P E C IA L A D V E R T IS IN G O FFE R has been listed on their circuit for V a lle y ," "Suggestions for the Control The bonding act law, which is to be film pictures. The only expense in- ! of the More Serious Plant Diseases submitted to the voters, provides that curred for this service is the express ! Occurring at Hood R iv er,” and “ Sug- the state shall pave roads in counties charges and the electricity used in gestions for the Control o f the More that do the "foundation w o rk ." This operating the moving picture machine. Serious Insect Pests Occurring at Hood is what Wasco county w ill do. The committee at the Immanuel R iver.” One 10 cent can o f pepper and one 15 cent The legality o f the bonds can n o 1 church, who have granted the f’ -T In conjunction with Prof. C. I. Lew- longer be questioned now and the can o f c i n n a m o n .................................. r I C C association the privilege o f using the is, dean o f the Horticultural depart- | county w iil at once readvertiHc the sale machine, are now negotiating for an ment o f the Oregon Agricultural Col- i »* the bonds and then proceed to spend up-to date outfit, deciding that the lege, Gordon G. Brown the station’s the $260,1)00 in improving the highways machine which they have baen testing horticulturist, gives a report jn the from MoBier to Petersburg and from is not suitable. “ Influence o f Commercial Fertilizers The Dalles to the southern end o f the One 10 cent can o f pepper, mustard or No admission mav be charged for Upon the Bearing Apple T ree.” j county. Some o f the work that could 1 these educational films as expressly- Pruning Problems in the Hood River have been done this year, however, g i n g e r ..................................................-T I C C stated lay the extension division, and V a lley” and “ A lfa lfa Fertilizers” an will have to be done in 1918. Another consequently in order to defray e x other problems discussed by Mr. disastrous result o f the legal suits brought by the bonding opponents, is press charges a free w ill offering was Brown. taken up at the last meeting, enough In his report on scab info tion, Mr. the fact the county will not u able to being received for the expenses this Childs states that the spraying opera sell the bonds this time for much more week also. The films are received tions o f 1916, not only from the (Kiint than par, according to the present j It probably means a here on Monday and may be kept until o f fungicidal materials used but from bond market. .«« ^ 1 * the following Monday, when they must the standpoint o f thoroughneaa o f ap loss to the county of the entire $16,- 1 » be sent to their designation. plication, nave been much more exten 775.20. In making reports on blanks sup sive than ever before. The bonds w ill be readvertised a t ! Mr. Childjs plied for the film service, Mrs. Jas. E. says spraying from towers should he once. The nids w ill be opened about Cole, president o f the association, practiced in the older orchards o f the April 1. The awarding o f the con states that 75 were present at the first Hood R iver valley, since it is impossi tracts is expected two weeks later, I meeting, and 90 persons attended last ble to properly force spray materials at anil then actual construction work will Friday. any great height by means of leadB of he commenced immediately. The Wonderful Topperheims in accu hose on the ground. rate shooting exhibitions and the Man * ufacture o f Diamond Briquets were » shown Friday. For this week, Modern Banking and the Making o f the Studebaker automo bile w ill be shown. Talks on various # subjects w ill also be made. The vari I ous groups scheduled for the different A fte r a tie-up o f more than six On account o f a shattered bond mar weeks the mid-Columbia service o f the nights are getting together and plan ket. .Clarke, Kendall & Company, o f ning some interesting features. Dalles, Portland & Astoria Navigation Other films scheduled to appear here Portland, the successful bidders for Co. was resumed yesterday by the are as fo llo w s : March 9, Expert Wasco county’s $250,000 road bonds, Dalles City, making her initial run for Marksmanship and Home Making in have withdrawn their bid and the cer the 1917 season from Portland to The Western Canada. March 16, Basis o f tified check for $14,000 was returned Dalles, w ill pick up The Dalis wharf- Housekeeping and Gloss o f Tomorrow, to the bond buyers last Friday, says boat which has been undergoing re The Dalles Chronicle. March 23, Covering a Nation. pairs here. The local wharfboat w ill On account o f the delay in testing be repaired extensively also,before the the lega lity o f the road bonds Wasco river traffic season becomes very ac- county w ill lose a handsome premium j tive. fo r its road bonds. N Now su- I • W hile the river has been lower the ow that the su-1 lire me court has reversed the decision ( past winter than at any time in ita his- o f Judge W. L. Brsdshaw, declaring tory, according to local river men,” the bond election legal, the county says F. s . Iteed, Hood River agent for court w ill readyertiae fo r bids. With the Regulator line, “ we believe we will (From the Hood River Glacier) the present condition o f the bond mar- I have no trouble at our landing. The H. F. Davidson,accompanied by Burt ket, it is thought the bonds w ill not water has been raising gradually fo ri Van Horn, arrived here Saturday bring mure than par. A t the time the th-- past several weeks. The w ater, night. He w ill spend this week a t bids were opened, in January, the bond W)u recently SO low that a big bar ap tending to local private business con market was the best in years, much peared at the mouth o f Hood river. 1 nected with his orchard interests and "c h e a p " money being available for investigated the bar. walking over it. the first man, 1 am told, ever to have city business property. He state-1 Sun county bonds, etc. | set foot on the obstruction to river i PEOPLE’S NAVIGATION CO. CHARLES NELSON, Mgr, day morning that proposed embargo ! navigation during low w ater.” prohibiting the exportation from this Mr. Reed says, that the Dalles City country o f apples and other fixxlatuffs Leaves The Dalles 7:00 A. M., Sundays, Tuesdays and will operate out o f Portland every would seriously affect Northwestern Thursdays. Arrives at Mosier at 8:15. A. M. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, re- fruit districts. Leaves Portland on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays [ turning from The Dalles on Monday, "W e were expecting a fair exporta Wednesday and F’riday On March 16, from Oak Street Dock. . Passengers and freight. tion o f apples during the next two the State o f Washington will be put in m onths," said Mr. Davidson, “ and Mosier Dock in charge o f W. F. Baker, who will meet all the deep snows commission, making the service a daily \ On account o f had been particularly fortunate in se boats and attend to transfer. Phone No. 191. curing space accommodations for our through Wyoming, Nevada and Utah one. and even in the Blue mountains last F. S. Kingsbury, formerly traveling I product now held in eastern storage terminals. Despite the crowded con week, the scheduled meeting for the agent of the Dalles. Portland * Astoria organization o f a local Farm Loan A s Navigation Co., has been promoted to dition o f trans-Atlantic vessels carry ing munitions, we have done a fair ex sociation did not materialize last Sat general superintendent o f the line. urday. A. C. Chase was unable to he port apple business with England the past season. The embargo, however, present as no trains were running w ill put a stop to the our plans o f April from the east until late in the evening and March.” Mr. Van Horn, who with on that day. The meeting was then postponed his brother, W illis Van Horn, owns lo cal hearing orchards aggregating sev until Saturday o f this week at which time Mr. Chase, county agent, expects eral hundred acres, has come to Hood to be present to assist in form ing a River to discuss tentative plans for the ■respite the lack o f space on trans- building o f a large warehouse and local organization and explaining the packing plant on the line o f the Mount objects and methods o f such an associ Atlantic liners the managers o f lines ation. The meeting w ill be held in plying between American ports and Hood Railroad Company’s line, and Ia m b ’s hall in the forenoon at 10 those o f the British Isles are alive to other problems concerning the admin o'clock and a good attendance is urged. every business opportunity as was at istration o f the big orchards. tested by a cablegram received here Still, Mr. Davidson does not think Tuesday by a fruit sales agency. The Northwestern apple growers should be 0.-W. To. Distributes Corn Cook Book recent British food embargo provides thrown into s panic over the situation. The O.-W. R. & N. Co. is now dis- that any_shipment made prior to the The freeze that caused the destruction actual proof f so much o f the vegetable crop o f the tributing a practical cook hook, a wcl- date o f February 17, ■ me addition to the kitchen library of that the shipment was made prior to south, he says, is going to increase th«: demand in apples. He says there it a any housewife. The new booklet tells that date accompanies the snip’s pa pers, w ill be allowed tu land. food shortage over the country to such 50 ways o f serving corn. For some years this company has The sales agency had reserved space an extent that, unless the crop o f ap ples the coming year is phenomenally conducted a vigorous com campaign in for five carloads o f fruit aboard an A n large, apples are going to sell at a the Northwest, educating the farmers chor liner for Glasgow. Tuesday's ca in the proper methods o f growing corn ; blegram ia to the effect that the apples figure profitable to growers. But for the British embargo Mr. Da has distributed many tons o f seed to w ill he carried, provided the shipping vidson, who w ill return ta New York growers, and held a corn show annual concern will guarantee the steamship the latter part o f this week, says he ly where thousands o f dollars in prizes against loss by confiscation and also guarantee return freight. The freight would have been able to put about 150 have been swarded. NO OTMtR LIKE IT These campaigns have demonstrated charges on the five carloads o f apples NO OTHER AS COOO. more carloads o f fru it abroad. “ H ow ever,” he says, “ just before the fact that not only can com be auc- one way would reach an approximate P t s ».» i h - “ N FW HOME - -r H -i » the embargo was declared, although cessfully grown in the Pacfiic North *$4,000. the rat* having recently been ■ lif® a®**-? at th® pnee ywi p®r Th® the freight was increased from 66$ to west, but that it is one o f the most increased from 66$ cents to 91| cents re p a .r e*p®ns® h r «u pen o® w n rtt® »® «*K ip ® o4 b®«4 •. -ai-ty f BtatwY*®i ltf®-lc-n* at > i * i * 91J cents per box, we shipped a large profitable crops either for marketing per box. NEW HOME In face of the embargo it is consid block o f apples to England. This f r n t or for stock feeding that can be grown. W A R R A N T E D FOR A L L TIME. In intnklucir.g this little cook book, ered that the apples would assuredly is just new arriving there, and the in K s-.wa the world t r e t t^f ®up®r*or sewing qu®it*«». crease that we w ill get in the price for which is for free distribution, we hope be returned. American bound boats N . t *-.d under *n r orb*r nan®. it w ill even the decreased price we will to stimulate the greater use and em are returning empty, and the carrier, J h C * 0 « f IC W 1M IM C H tV f CO .OftAWQC.VASI have to take on the domestic market phasize the value o f com for table in rase ita proposition were accepted, ®>ti t* for some 25 carloads o f Hood River purposes,” says Wra. M< Murray, gen- would be almost certain to bring back reaf passenger agent. the applee at a neat profit. product that shoo Id be exported.” 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 Proieasiunal Cards.....................per month I . » On® square .................... . ......... • R iv e r Flour “ST i* Utiiikud(j< i U Thm EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL Every Sack Guaranteed. EXPERIMENT STATION REPORT IS OUT Nichol and Company Mosier, O regon R oyal Club Coffee P-T ASSOCIATION GETS INSTRUCTIVE FILMS Pacific Power and Light Co. “ A lw a y s at Y o u r J s rv ii M EAT M A R K E T N o w Open f o r B u s in e s s H u s k e y <21 T e m p le m e ie r , P ro p s . C. L. Dunamore in charter w h o w ill do the cutting o f Fresh Meats on hand. C.ood supply Y O U R P A T R O N A G E A P P R E C IA T L L » 3 pound tins $1.10 1 pound tins 40c N IC H O L & C O M P A N Y / I I Don’t Neglect the Children’s Eyes Give attention to your child's eyes in time and you may save him nr her from the neceaaity of wearing glasse» later on. M ore—Y o u Prevent Permanent D efect We give special attention to the examination of children'« eye». We are thoroughly experienced in this work and will tell you trankly whether gluasex are required or not, and we will furnish them, properly titled. W. F. Laraway, Jeweler and Optician H O O D R IV E R - - OREGON Mosier Book Store Mosier, Oregon E x p e r t A u t o m o b i l e R e p a ir in g F u l l y E q u ip p e d M a c h in e S h o p Agencies for Fords, Dodge and Buick Automobiles for Hood River County REGULATOR SERVICE ROAD BONDS BID WITHDRAWN RESUMED YESTERDAY BRITISH EMBARGO AF FECTS OREGON APPLES Columbia Auto & Machine Co., hood River STEAM ER TAHOM A FARM LOAN ENTHUSI ASTS MEET SATURDAY SHIP MEN ARE ALIVE TO BUSINESS A new line o f samples, including all the latest designs in Tweeds, Worsteds and Cheviots. Come in and look them over. MEYER, The Tailor 108 Third Street Mood River, Oregon March W eather March is with us once more. It is time when work bo ffins to open up attain. If we plan to work harder and to save more than we have done before, by the autumn we will have much to be thankful for. MOSIER V A L L E Y Mosier - BANK O regon Fruit Growers Attention Will sell direct to planters, less agents commission, choice lot of cherry, [tear, apple and prune trees in one year old 3-1 and 4-6 ft. grade« budded and grafted on best whole roots and guaranteed true-to-name. Please write or phone TRUE-TO-NAME NURSERY, Hood River “T H E OAKS W V eat« b. Prop , Moeier. O regon * V* » A ft e r D in n e r try on* of our famous cigar* and your entoymrnt will I * complete. With the firet puff ’’ the rare« that Infeet the day will (old their tent« like the Arab« anil »ilently «teal away.” Poetic but true in every reapect. Try It. ¿ri L W . E CH O W N JU S T A R R IV E D !
