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MOSIER, WASCO FOUNT Y, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 30. 1017.
VOL. I\
White R iver Flour
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AVERAGES 24 MILES
OLD UNION MAY
MRS. G. H. RORDEN
'
PER GALLON ON TRIP
CEASE TO EXIST
ANSWERS SUMMONS
After a lingering illness extending
i From the Hood River Glacier,»
“ One of the finest ami most expen
over the past several years, Mrs. Geo.
sive cars that I saw in San Francisco,”
The Hood River A pple Growers’ H. Rorden passed awav Wednesday
says Arthur Kuhn, "w as the Simplex, Union, through the agency o f which
costing $15,000; the body was shaped the fruit o f the Hood River Valley evening at the home o f her parents,
Hke a boat. While at Los Angele«, was given a prestige in world mar Mr. and Mrs. Amos Root. Born Feb
saw many special made cars, some kets, may cease to exist after the an ruary 8, 1885, Mrs. Rorden was a
coating many thousands o f dollars. nual meeting o f the stockholders of native o f Mosier and had resided here
The car owned by a young Pasadena the cooperative concern on Saturday, the greater part of her life. Shortly
milionaire was all trimmed and finished April 7, on which date, according to after her marriage she moved with her
in silver, named Silver Maid. Alsp present plans it is proposed to se'l the husband to the Williamette Valley
saw Exra Meeker in his high power properties of the Union to the Apple where they resided for two years. The
Pathfinder with the schoonermobile Growers Association and dissolve the late Mrs. Nora A. Rorden was married
eleven years ago to Geo. H. Rorden.
top, the same top that was used on his older corporation.
who with four children, Carl, Esther,
immigrant wagon and drawn by oxen,
The Union ceased active parti» ipa- Elsie and Wilma, survive.
that he used in making his trip from tion as a sales agency in 1912, when
For some time the deceased had been
New York to Portland, Oregon. One the Association, an amalgamation of
o f the great relics which is still being all extisting shipping agencies of that in failing health and last year spent
used is the Death Valley Dodge which time, was organized. Practically the several mouths at the Woodman sani
traveled to the lowest altitude in the unanimous membership o f the Union tarium at Denver, Colo., and returning
Grand Canyon o f Arizona to the high became affiliated with the larger ship 'recently from several months stay in
est temperature, Yuma, Arizona, and ping concern, which leased the ware the state sanitarium at Salem, she
Colton, California. The shock absorb houses. refrigeration plants and a seemed improved in health. On Sun
ers were made out of solid rubber and water system o f the Union for a period day, however, her condition became
set between the middle o f the springs of 10 years. The total Union proper critical and although rallying for a
and were cut and torn as though done ties are valued ut approximately $125,- time, she had a sinking spell Wednes
by an ax. In San Diego we saw the 000. The proposed purchase ia made day evening, passing away at 7 o'clock.
Owen Premier Magneto, no clutch, no on a basis o f paying a sufficient amount Dr. V. R. Abraham was railed from
gears and a thousand speeds, costing for the property o f the Uinon thst the Hood River Monday to ease the last
$6,000. I saw the same being demon stockholders of the organization will moments o f the deceased, who w a s1
strated but could not hear any noise. receive the full face value for their conscious until the last.
With the exception of Carl, the
It stopped on the steepest hill, start stock and seven per cent interest from
three children for the past year have
ing without any vibration.
the date of June 1, 1918, when interest l>een at the homes of sisters o f Mr.
‘ ‘ In San Diego the stages are mostly payments were discontinued.
While
Dodge cars," stated Mr. Kuhn. Be the terms of the proposed sale and all Rorden in the Willamette valley.
tween Los Angeles and San Francisco details will be left to the board of di Esther and Elsie have been at the
the stages are all high power cars rectors of the organization, the resolu home of their aunt, Mrs F. N. Dorn-
which make the run in 15 hours and tion for the deal will provide that not hecker at Dallas ami Wilma has been
FO R S A L E B Y
are mostly Packard, Winton, Cadillac less than $10,000 be paid down on the with her aunt. Mrs. H. J. Kolb, at
and Peerless. Some attain a speed purchase price and that a minimum Sherwood. The former child has been
between 35 and 65 miles an hour. 1 o f the same sum be paid annually on here with his father.
Besides the husband and children
talked with many jitney and stage the principal.
those who survive the deceased are her |
owners of cars that claim they average
The annual election o f members of parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amos R oot;
10,000 miles and better on each tire on the board o f directors o f the Associa
the hard surface roads. The ranchers tion will be held on the same date. sisters, Mrs. W. A. Husbands, Mrs.
haul their live stock to market in Nominations have been made as fol E. W. Davidhizar, and Mrs. Ernest
Bpecial built trucks and trailers. Even low s: E. W. Birge, P. S. Davidson, Evans; brothers, E. L. Root, I.eo Root,
saw two large hears in a large touring W. b. Dickerson, A. G. Lewis, J. R. Leslie O. Root and Clyde A. Root.
Funeral services will he conducted
car in which they were being taken up Nunamaker, O. B. Nye, J. C. l’orter,
Friday, (today) at 11 o'clock at the
to the mountains for a movie stunt.
C. A. Reed, E. H. Shepard, R. H. Immanuel church, with Rev. J. L.
“ I have been asked how many miles Wallace, A. F. Bickford, C. Dethman,
per gallon o f gas that our car, the W. L. Nichols, C. W. Reed, W F. Hershner, o f Hood River, officiating.
Dodge, 1917 model, averages. When Shannon, A. C. Staten and H. M Van- S. E. Bartmess, undertaker, o f Hood
River, has hail charge of the body.
the car made 30 to 35 miles on a gallon nier.
Interment will tie in the 1. O. O, F.
which it has done on hard surface |
cemetery.
roads, I then commenced to keep ac-1
curate account and on the whole trip, I
SPECIAL A D V E R T IS IN G OFFER
5600 miles, the car averaged 34 miles
per gallon,” the enthusiastic tourist
proudly maintained.
“ This was on
liard surface and on graded dirt roads.
1 am not trying to advertise the Dodge,
One 10 cent can o f pepper and one 15 cent | 7 | * p p
(From the Hood River Glacier)
hut as a rule one likes their own car
the best. I liked the Owen Premier
can o f c i n n a m o n ..................................... * *
Providing for the transmission of
Saturday
Magneto, however, the best of all the 110,000 volts, the construction o f a
thousands of cars that I saw, but I cable line across the Columbia at a
Saturday, onlv. Theodore Roberts,
would much prefer to drive a French point a mile east o f this city by the th. screen's most wonderful character ;
Ford (Chrevolet) on a hard surface Pacific Power & Light Co., according » c o r in his must thrilling play, “ An
road than a Winton Twin Six on an to statement a o f electrical experts, ton the terrible.” In a casual ohserva- I
One 10 cent can of pepper, mustard or T ? f p p
ungraded dirt road. You have often will set several precedents for such tion of the rehearsals, it would seem
heard o f speedera arrested, but 1 saw undertakings.
g i n g e r ......................................................
Crews of men have that Mr. Robert’ s favorite pastime is
a younji lady in Los Angeles arrested already begun work on the concrete choking beautiful young women ami
for going too slow and blockading the piers of the tower that will arise to a having handsome young men lashed.
traffic. She was waiting for a lady height of 250 feet on the Washington He looks so fierce in his Cossack make- !
that was in a hank at Fifth and Spring side o f the Columbia. Each o f the up that his own dog tried to bite him.
atreets and she had her car moving so four piers, to !>e a yard Hquaia at the
Alos a dandy good comedy.
slowly that she was arrested.
top, will rise 45 feet, above the earth's
Sunday and Monday
^
<
“ At Bakersfield, Calif., gas was surface. The Oregon tower will be set
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purchased at 17 cents per gallon and on top o f Stanley rock, a landmark for
Lovely Lillian Gish in “ The Children
at Portland 21J rents (>er gallon. Saw- inid Columbia navigators.
Pay.” Also a Keystone Kare Killer,
many new models o f 1917 cars, includ
The structural work is undertaken with Fred Mace.
ing the Franklin, Hudson 40. Hudson by the power line for the purpose of
Tuesday
Super Six, Ford Limousine, Dodge connecting its Oregon plants on the
Sedan, and many other makes too nu Hood and White rivers with a plant at
Marie Doro in her latest screen tri
merous to mention. ”
Husum on the White Salmon river an I umph, “ The Lash.”
Also a Paramount Pictograph.
with the big plant of the Northwest
ern Electric Co. on the latter stream.
Wednesday
"Our demand at The Dalles irt>ecom
Wednesday, April 4, one slay only,
ing very heavy,,” says J. V. Strange,
local manager for the power company, l lara Kimball Young, the world's most
"and during the winter months we are beautiful woman, in a screen adaption
constantly facing danger of a shut o f Robert W. Chambers’ master work,
down because of ice on the White riv "The Common Law” •
- From tiie Hood River Glacier)
er. By the new arrangements we will
Frank R. Howard, local superintend be able to give a continuous service at
II. S. Girls Prepare Dinner
ent o f the Pacific Telephone & Tele all points at all times.”
The
girls
o f the domestic science de
The construction of the towers and
graph Co , who uses the Highway in
this county more frequently perhaps the stretching o f the cable span, ap partment of the high school gave a
than any other individual in the state, proximately 2,900 feet, will he in dinner Saturday night in the basement
of the Church of Christ for the mem
declares that the route between this charge of C. S. Knowles.
bers o f the school board and teachers.
city and the terminus of the pavement
The dinner was a credit to them for
at Cascade Locks can be put in good
the
knowledge gained by the h igh!
Lewis
Burlingame
Wins
Honors
shape by the use o f a scraper at points,
school girls this year and also to the
the removal o f debris brought down by
Mrs. W. H. Cook and family re- j Instruction given them by Miss Dor- j
last winter’ s storms and by the filling ceived a letter recently from her j
of numerous chuck holes. Mr. Howard brother, Lewis Burlingame, who no» othy E. Passmore, instructor in Home
Economics, who supervised their work
says that one of the worst points is on resides at Monmouth, Oregon.
Mr.
the long grade between Wyeth and Burlingame will lie remembered by o f preparing for the dinner. This is (
Cascade Locks, but he says this can he many Mosier people as he attended the the first year that Home Economic»
remedied by better ditches and scrap public school here. His letter will be [ has been taught in the local school and
ers
,
o f interest to many who are acquainted 1 the interest aroused among the .stu
" I t will not take much work, says with him. He says that he is very ! dents and the invaluable cooking hints \
Mr. Howard, “ to make every tourist homesick to come to Mosier. Excerpta that have been learned under the able
tutelage o f the instructor has well
over the road a booster instead o f a from his letter follow :
knocker. We need to devote more
“ I would rather come up there and repaid the district in adding this
money in perfecting drainage along run over to the bluff and the old cave course to the curriculum.
the route.”
than to go to see the president o f the I The following was the menu which ,
Mr. Howard is an exponent o f the United States. When the lamb tongues i wan served in courses:
EOPLE’ S NAVIGATION CO.
CHARLES NELSON, M gr, roadmaster system.
and blue bells are in bloom I would i
Tomato Bisque
Croutons
like to have the little girls rend me a
Leaves The Dalles 7:00 A. U „ Sundays. Tuesdays and
big hunch o f them, it has rained i
Lamb Chops
falls for Sentiment at Public Meeting
Thursdays. Arrives at Mosier at 8:15. A. M.
French Fried Potatoes
down here most o f the time and pond»
Editor Bulletin—The letter o f "Tax- o f water stand in almost every field, j
Leaves Portland on Mondays. Wednesdays and Saturdays
Creamed Peas in Timbale Cases
layer”
in
your
last
issue
was
timely.
If
you
step
off
the
sidewalk
or
out
of
Parker House Rolls
from Oak Street Dock.
Passengers and freight.
Orange Marmalade
So' me action should be taken, if possi the road you will sink in the mud up |
Mosier Dock in charge of W . F. Baker, who will meet all
ble, by the City Council in the way of to your shoe tops.
Pineapple Cheese Salad
boats and attend to transfer.
Phone No. 191.
fire protection. At least this is no
Cheese Straws
“ Dad has gone up to Portland. He;
time to purchase city lots as contem vas glad to get to go as he has been
Salted Almonds
plated and build a city hall. It would down nere since May. He is not very
Blushing Apples
he interesting to the taxpayers to but is feeling some better than he did.
Marguerites
know! the amount o f premiums new be Manmma is some better than she was
Coffee
Candy
ing paid, without fire protection, and but her whole nervous system is
The following were present:
Mr.
the reduction o f same if we had it. wrecked and any little noise or com snd Mrs. B. A. Berry, Mr. and Mrs.
Saving of life and property come first. motion ami she just gets all fuised up. E. A. Race, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Car-
Needful things are what the taxpayers I think the trip up to Fairview will do roll, Geo. Chamberlain, Mis# Dorothy
I
PORTLAND, OREGON
Dad a lot o f good.
want.
E. Passmore and Roger W. Moe.
It might be well for the Council to
" I was sent to the Oregon Agricul
THE NORTHWEST’S LARGtSTA t i
canvass the sentiment o f the people at tural College to the state oratorical
Mayor Race Patriotic
a public meeting before purchasing contest as a delegate from Monmouth
MOST POPl'LAR HOTEL
y
lots for town purposes. They were Normal School. I saw a lot o f boys
in response to a letter received by
elected to serve the people and not to over there that 1 knew from The Mayor Edgar A. Race from E. J.
| Convenient!v loratwl within rv»< h :
take mandatory action in spending our Dalles, i was elected treasurer o f the Huehscher, Captain 41. 8. Army, R.
•f ttie city - win
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Lr *{*
money without possible approval. Why state oratorical association so I feel O., with headquarters in Portland,
»ntl theatre tlistrlrt«.
not let people who would have to foot quite honored. I sm president o f two ».dinting his aid in recruiting for the
the bills have a look in? What is the different societies and a member of I nited States Army, Mayor Race here-
matter with our present quarters, the college debating team.
: 5 5 0 Outside R o o m s
I y makes an urgent appeal to all able
anyway?
Heavy Taxpayer.
“ I shall be through here the third of I «lied men in Mosier and vicinity to
August and you can bet I'll he glad to I nd their time and bodies to the Gov-
RATES:
come home. I don't know for sure i foment for so long as is required to
Rullani Returns From Canada
Without bath $1.60 per day and up
»h ere 1 shall teach but suppose it will i iske them fit to efficiently serve the
G. H. Wollaol, » h o resides in Canada he in eastern Oregon.”
With bath - fl..* ' per day and up
Nation in time o f need and urges that
iu the Alberta country, and »Im ha-
».merican citizens show their patriot
been visiting this «inter in Oregon snd
ERK V. MAl'SER, Proprietor
liatch- r Huy. Lite Atsck litre
i<m and loyalty by offering to defend
Califoruia as well sa in the east, has
H. H. ( L 01 TIER to u tin g Dir.
J. w . McDonald, who has recently t ie rights o f our country. All business
just returned from a trip to his home
where he says the weather has been a- purchased the Imsinese of the Mosier houses, organizations and homes o f
4-1 I M-l 4-
rnnnd » ) degrees below: zero Many Mott Msrkel. is no» »«lying cattle and I cal citizens should display the stars
citizens are enlisting there and strenuous hogs in this vicinity. For t » o years and stripes.
VV. A. H U SBANDS
efforts are heing made by offering big Mr McDonald bought sod s*.M live
>etlre
wages to Americans to rotne to Canada stock for the market in ihasl River and
Blacksmith
N O O T H E R LIKE IT.
has hail considerable experience in thie
and
assist
in
the
farm
work
to
that
th<-
The
regultr
annual
meeting of the
NO O T H E R A S C O O O .
Horse Shoeing and General
Canadians may enlist ami go to the line This week he even received orders stock holders of the Mosier Fruit Grower»
[ I S - “ NEW H O M E ” »• r <>» her- front. Mr, Wollam said that HU Ameri f r o m Hood River butcher# for hogs.
Repair Work.
Association will lie held in Chown’s hall
a Lie auet »1 Eh* prir* you par Th*
of
M o s ie r .
-
O r e g o n repair e*p*n-«« t*v «u p^ rk# w orfciranth.p «n*i be«t cans left Spokane in one day for Cana He plana to erect a small slaughter in Saturday, April 7, 1917, at 10 JM
da, some to enlist and other# to seek house here ami « ill buy live stock for a. m. Beanies the anoiiel reports and
¡•I t r o f m a ter «1 in *trtn L fe -lc r « * e m ce at
N E * H Ml
employment Mr. Wollam returned to t.iv market here whenever oMainable election of officers, amendments to the
WARRANTED FOR ALL TIME.
Hood River Wednesear »(Ter a -hurt Since going into fHisiness here, he has by-laws will be voted upon.
K n -jer» the
i r r r f.-r »ujirTira *ew : n c quaiiti«*.
risit at the borne of J. r Carroll. lb* purchased two veals from T. J McClure
A ll member» are reqneated to I*
N m «old uDutr n r other ¡»«me
SHOE A N D H ARNESS R E PAIRIN G
•ays thst he will return to Canada in snd this week is,light a hog from G. H. present
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to
w
sewim
m
«
n
co
.,
om
»
m
,«
asi
.
Swain.
A
go-
d
supply
of
fresh
mea’s
two
or
three
weeks
At
present
he
m
H ARNESS SUPPLIES
MOHIRR FR U ITG R O W ER« AHS'N
«»
visiting with his brother. W. H Wollam at reasonable prices is kept lor local
J . M r .s s o t i,, Wee
A «os R oot , Rree.
and
wife
in
Hood
River
patrons.
O
R
EG
O
N
MOSIER
Is c h e a p e r because it makes
m o r e loaves of bread. Don’t
be fooled into buying the. low
p r ic e d flour thinking you are
getting something cheaper than
W h ite
N O.
to the party ordering them, rft legal ratea.
paid for before affidavits are furnished.
R iver Flour
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Ro<UuU(jtUI
T h rffU u
EVERYTHING
ELECTRICAL
Every Sack Guaranteed.
Nichol and Company
Pacific Power and Light Co.
“ A lw a y s at Y o u r A t r v ic e "
BOX C AN D Y
a Specialty
Mosier, Oregon
R o y a l Club Coffee
NEW CONSTRUCTION
SETS PRECEDENT AT HOOD RIVER
ELECTRIC THEATRE
3 pound tins $1.10
1 pound tins 40c
NICHOL & COMPANY
A Fresh Supply on Hand now—price« from
1 0 c to $ 1 . 0 0
The Arthur Pharmacy
M O S IE R M E A T M A R K E T
Under New Management
J. W . M c D o
n ald
. Proprietor
Fresh Supply of Meats Always on Hand
Your Patronage Solicited
I
I
Mosier Book Store
HIGHWAY NEEDS
WORK SAYS HOWARD
Mosier, Oregon
E x p e r t A u to m o b ile R e p a irin 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
How About that Suit for Easter?
rE have a LARGE ASSORTMENT o f the
FABRICS on the Market. Place
your order now for Easter Delivery.
W 1 NEWEST
MEYER, The Tailor
1 0 8 Third Street
Columbia Auto & Machine Co., Hood River
STEAM ER TA H O M A
Í Multnomah Hotel
1 NEW
HOME
Vit ¡t
my wife
Z for
1
J. E. CARLSON
W . E. CHOWN
'atriotic WeeK
All over the United States this week is being ob
served as “ Patriotic Week.” It is a time for us all to
stand behind the President, and to do our best to be
the kind of citizens that will be of greatest service to
our country.
MOSIER VALLEY BANK
M osiar
•
O reg o n
Fruit Growers Attention
Will sell direct to planters, less agents commission, choice
lot of cherry, pear, apple and prune trees 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
TRUE-TO-NAME NURSERY, Hood River
You Needn’t Care
A Continental
how weari-outc the day has been. Come
home tired in mind and body as you
■ an he, a Katmrusa cigar will set yon right
As you taste the fine flavor and inhale
its soothing fragrance you become et
peace with the world and yonreelf. Try
a hahomea tonight and at Last you'll
really know the comfort of s fine cigwr.
“T flE O A K S'
R W . W atch. Prop . Mosisr, Oregon