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4 A VOL. XVII. HOOD RIVER, OREGON, NOVEMBER 9, 1905. 2G SOCIETIES. HOOD KIVER UUKiE NO. lift, A. K. and A. M.-MkIh .Saturday evening on or before mi ll lull inonn. Tiii'MAN Klti.kh, W. M. A.L). MoK,Hecretr. IIOOI) KIVKKCHAr 'lKKNO. 21. R. A. M -Mwla tirst unl nurd Friday nights of eae month, K. CHAS1)I,K11, H. V. A. L. Mok, Secretary. HOOli KIVK.lt CHAITKR NO. Sf, O. E. 8. Meets second and fourth Tuesday evening ol each month. Viltoii4 lonluiHy welcomed. Mils. . I. I., iikkshnkk, W.M. Mas. Tiikuksa C ai s b, Secrelary . IIII.KWIUIK I.OIHIK NO. 107, I. O. O. f Mcels In Fraternal hull, every Thursday night. W. Uanoek, N. U. ii. C. .Hal mi, Heeretary KllKN ENCAMI'MKNT, No. 4S, I. O. O. K- Regular Hireling second and fourth Mondays of each month. L. K. Mok.sk, C. K. h K. l-.NTitiCAN, Scribe. LAUKKL REHKKAH Ill-XiKKE LODGE NO. 81, J. O. O. K. Meets first and third Fridays In each mouth. . , Mks. K. W. UUK1.L, N. O. Mas IHika Thomson, Secretary. W A 11 HUM A I.OlHiE NO. 30, K. OK P -Aleeta In K. ol 1'. hull every Tuesday night. V. U. Bkock, C. C. U. T. l)K W ITT, K. of R aud 8. jHi.iOl) KIVER CAMP, NO. 7,702, M. W. A. Meets In K. of 1'. hall every Wednesday night. Chas. Jonbs, V. 0. J. U. DA KIN, Clerk. HOOD RIVER CAMP, NO. 77, W. O. W. Mectsou tlrst and third Tuesday of each mouth lu Odd Fellows hull. K. II. llLAOO, C. C. H. W. WAir.Clerk. HOOD KIVKKOIKCLE NO. 524, WOMEN OK Wisidcruft-Meets at K. of H. hull on the first and Third Fridays of each month. liir McUkvnolds, O. N, V. W. McitEYNoLiM, Clerk, Kl El. hi HE LoDliE NO. 08 A. O. U. W. Meets first and third Malm-day .f each oiil.li. C. L. COFI'I.B, M. W. E. It. HiiAULEV, Financier CH K-rfe:a .Sil utk. Recorder. RIVERSIDE LolKiE NO. 40, DEUKEE OF Honor, A. O. Li. W. -Meets first and thlra Haliirunys at 8 l. ni. Miss ( OKA Cofi'I.E, C, of H. Miss Cauhik i'oitmc, Recorder. ORDER OF WAHHlNUToN HOOD RIVER Union No. 1-Meets In K. of P. hall the second and touitli Saturdays lu each month ut 7:!W p. in. E. L.. Itooi), President. C. U. Darin, Secretary. OLETA ASSEMUL.Y NO. 1113, UNITED ART-isaua.-Meeln I he llrst and third Wednes days, work: second und fourth Wednesdays Artisans' hall. J. H. KollKllU, M. A. CD. UKKKRH.SeiTiluiy. COURT HOOP lilVEK NO. 42, FORESTERS of Aiiierlea, Meets second and fourth Mon days lu earn inun'l) lu K. ot 1'. hull. i. F ox, C. R. K. C. IluosiL's, F. C. CAN BY POST, NO. It), II. A. R.-MEETS AT A. O. U. W. hall, second and lourlh Satur days of each niouth at 2 o'clock p. in. All O. A. R. ineuibeis inviled to meet with us. A. I.. I'Hti.l's, Uumiuunder. Thomas (joss, Adjutant. CAN 11 Y W. R. C., No. 1U-MEETS SECOND and lourth Saturdays of each Mouth in A. O. U. VN . hull ul 2 p. in. Ei.i.kn lii.oH tas, President. Ll,.lit (JKB, Secretary MOUNTAIN liO.MECA.Ml' No. Wl, R. N. A .vieeh at the iv. ol P. liall on the second aud fourth Fridays oleaeh month. M us. Cakkie Ltuosius, O. Mks. Ella Dakin. Recorder. W A UN A Tbmi'I.k No. (i. Ksthbone sisters. Meels seeon and lourth Thursdays of eueh IIIOIllll. A MA. Ml A WH1TK1IKALI, .U.E.C. r-Tkl.l.A Rii:hahijsoN, Al. Oi R. & C. J. F. WATT, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND slKGEON. Telephones: oillce, 281; residence, 811. SUUUEON O. R. 4 N. Co. M US. AIAHY JOHNSON, M. IX Physician and Surgeon. Oillces and Residence IP E. 1.. Smith Hulldlug Over First Nat. hunk. EnM-aiice, rear of hank, on Third St. I'liouu 311. H. L. DUMBLE, PHY. SIC I A.N AND SURGEON, successor lo Dr. M. F. shuw. .Calls jroiu)illy answci ?d in towu or country, Day or Night. Telephones: Result nee, till: Office, 013. uillee lu Hi. IJiosIub Building. DR. J. EDGINGTON, Physician and Surgeon Ollico over l lit; bmt Natiunul bunk, otlice phono UXl. Hl-8. phone 7''X1( M. F. SHAW, M. D. Ollk'u iii Jackson liluck. Olllee pUoiie, No. 1 171. Residence, No. M)3. C. H. JENKINS, D.M.D. DENTIST. fSpvclatifcl on Crown uiivi lii iUge Work.. Tlephiit': t)ltlt't residence, 1045. Office over Hank BiU. liood Hlver, ore. M. i. WELCH, 1 J 1 1: VULKi.NA.U SIIU.KON. Is prt-pHitfl to Uu miy wink, in ihtj veUrin Ary iii.L. lie (Hi) bv. louua by callliiK utor phouuitf to Ciui kc m uruK store. E. R. HAfCTWIG, LAW 1E1. Will I'liiettcc ill Ail Courts, oniee wiin Uuo. D. cuiot itsou a Co. Ci i lectlous, Alistrnels, .SMAIlemeti; of r states. liooD UIVEli, OHEu.iN. JOHN LELAND HENDEKSOX ATTORN EY-AT-LAW. ABSTRACTER, MO. TARY PUBLIC and RBAl. KBTATJC AUKNT. ror TJreari rettd.ut of Orafon and Wuh hieton. Has bad many years eiperleno la Rral Katau matnri, as abttraotor, tearober ol tltiai aud agauk bamfaction (uaraaiMd M Bo cbarn. A. JAYNE. lawyer; AbitncU Furniihed. Money Loaned. Hood Kiver, Oregon. p C. BR08IU8, M. D. ' PHYSICIAN AND BURGEON. 'PiiooH Central, or 131. Oftic Honn: 10 to 11 A. M. j I to I and 6 to 7 P. M. FOUTS & DERBY Attorneys at Law Hiosious Building llit'si Kiver, Oregon Joseph A. Wilson . Aviit JW Wire Wound Wooden Water Pipe Arrival and Departure of Malls. HOOD RIVER. The poRtofflee In open dally between 8 a. ni. and 8 p. ni.; Sunday from 12 to 1 o'clock. Malli for the Kast close at ll.JU a. m., 8.20 p. m. and 9 p. ni.; fur the West, at 2.-H) p. ni. and t p. ni. The carriers on R. F. 1). routes No. I audi lesve the postofflce at 8.30 a. m. Mall leaves Kor ML Hood, dally at 12 ul.; arrives 10.21) a. m. Kor Underwood, Wash., at 12 m., Tuesdays, Thursday! and Saturdays; arrives aamedaya at 11 a. m. For White Salmon, Wash., daily at 12 ni.; arrives at 11 a. in. WHITE SALMON. For Hood Kiver, dally at 9 a. ni.; arrive at I p. in. Kor Hnstim, Trout Lake and Ouler, Wash., dally at 7.30 a. in.; arrives 5 p. m. Kor Ulenwood, Kulda and tlllmer, Wash., daily at TM a. in.; arrives at ft p. m. Kor I'lue Flat and Hnowden, Wash., at 1 p. m. Tuesdays aud Saturdays; arrives same days at 12 in. Kor HI linen, dally at 4 iS p. m.; arrive at 8.46 a. m. O. R. & N. TIME TABLE. East bound No. 2, Chtcaito Special. 11:43 a. m. No. 4, HiMikane Flyer, 8:40 p. in. No. , Mali and Express, 10:40 p. m. No. 24, Way Krelfht, 12:15 p. ill. No. 22, Kast Krelt nt, 4.-06 a. in. West houud No. , Portland Special. 2:56 p. m. No. 8, Portland Klyer, 5: a. m. No. 5, Mail and Express, 4:48 a. m. No. 23, Way Freight, :2,i a. m. No. 65, Kast KrelKht, 1K p. m. Oregon Siiorj Line ad union Pacific 3 Trains to the East Daily ThroiiKh PuMmsn standards and tourist sleeping ears daily lo oninhti. Chicago, Spo ksiie; tourist sleeplnt; cars dally to Kansas City; thrniiKh I'ullmnti tourist sleeping car (norsonsally couductedl weekly to Chlcatro. Reclining chair cars (seals free) to the East dally. VHo L&vyo & Mo . TIME ICHE0ULM .,,. D"" PorlUnd. Or. A"'T Chicago Salt Lake, Denver, Ir26p. forUsnd Ft. Worth, Omaha, Bpectal Kansas City, ttt. 1:16 a. ra. Lfluis,Chlcagoand via East Huntington. Atlantto Bait Lake, Denver, I :C4 a. Kxpieu Ft. Worth, Omaha, 1:15 p.m. Kansas City, tt. via Louls.t'hlcagoand Buntlugton. Kast. Walla Walla, Lewis- St. Paul ton, Bpokane.Wal- Tila. B. Fait 1! all lace, Pullman, :16p. m. Mlnneapulli, Ht, via Paul, Huluth, Mil- pokau waukee, Chlcage and hut. River Schedule. ' Voir "asToTOa nnd 8:ii P.""M. way points, connttlnir Iully with steamer for H hoo except and North llesch steam- Knnduy, er llassulo, Ash vtreet "aiirtlav. dock (water per.) 10:00 P.M. FOR Dayton, Oiwnn A. M. City and Yamhill III v Dsllv er polnls. Ash street evcept dock (water per.) Hiindav, ,5:00 P. M. Dally except Sunday. 5:30 P. M. Dally except Hunday, KOR 1. K W I M T N 4-lrt M A H. Iduhti. snd u'.v lu.liita M.ttitliiv a-nn u i from Klparlu, Wash, i Weilu'd'y I Tuesday, I Friday. Thursday, j I Sunday. A. L. CRAIG, lleneral Pussenger Agent, Portland, Or. F. H. SMITH, Agent, Hood River. BON TON ...Barber Parlors... The place to an easy shave and fi rut-elans hair cut. Our shop is metropolitan in every respect. Porcelain Baths in Connection DeBORDE & GREV. 50,000 WELL BRICK 350,000 Building Brick For Sale at the BRICK YARD A. T. ZEEK. PR. JONES, Dentist Crown and Bridge Work. Teeth Without Plates. Treatment of diseased teeth and gniiia. Ofllee Hrogiua Hiiildinir. Phone 1091. W. A. Morgan & CO. Succemori lo Ganger t Hartley Heavy and Light Draying and Team Work, etc. Phone 121. HOOD KIVER, OR. F. O. COE Carpentering Phone 1443 FJB.BTANLIY, K.UHMITH, E. O. Bl.ANCBAK Pre. Vloe-Prea. Cashier. The First National Bank OP HOOD RIVKR, ORKUON. Capital and Surplus, $30,000. Kstabltshed June 1, m. P. M. Hall-Lewis & Co. ARCHITECTS Civil Engineers & Suryeyors Sixteen years' actual experience In New York, Han Francisco and Portland enahles us to oiler the latest Ideas In style, flnlsh and econonileconsiiuction. We submit sketches and preii Inary speWHcaltons for dwellings, hotels, scIhkiIs, churches, mills and hnstness blocks on short notice, subject to approval. Satisfaction guaranteed. Davidson BUIg. HOOD RIVER, ORE. MURRAY KAY, Civil Engineer and Surveyor HOOD RIVER, OREGON. Accuracy guaranteed. Twelve years' experience on eonie of the nest Ameri can railroads. Consultation free. J. F. STRANAHAN, Architect 01 18 years' experience. Will Inr Dish plans and specifications for all kinds of buildings. Strictly up to date. LoeaUd at Hood River. W. 0. SANDERS & CO. We are prepared to make plana for up-to-date building;, and handle all Kinds of build nn contracts. 8ee us before building. STRANAHAN & SLAVENS, Contractors and Builders HOOD RIVER, OREGON. S. H. COX Contractors and Builders Flam amp Eitivatm Fpsniibw. B. F. BELIEU, Contractors and Builders y Plans AMD Kstijutvs Kuunikiiku FREDERICK A ARNOLD, CONTRACTORS and BUILDERS EstlmaUsfurnisliwI on all kinds of work honiw' Arnnia, MalnW. UimtM. Predarlok. M.l-i SIM0NT0N & SONS Architects and Builders. Drcoratite I'uiiiiiinraiiil Pappr lliihflM(,' Plans fui i IhIioiI. KHtimatcs care fnllv made. HOOD RIVER, OREGON. FRAZIER & SON, PLASTERERS Flue anil Fiicplace Work a specialty. HOOD RIVER, OREGON. II ASSOCIATION ofMrMiinnille. Oregon, will insure your proi"ty at tK) percent leas cost than any i lln r institution. K J. PERKI.S, Special Agent. Ri o'ti 7, V'ogt building, The Dalleo. THE O.K. BARBER .SHOP. Four Chairs Quick anil mitiafactory work. Two bath tu lis in connection. RUSSELL & REES, Props. GOVERNMENT Timber and Homestead LANDS l have for location some choice apple lands and tlmqar olulins; also relinquishments and laud to script, Call on or address, Wm. F. RANI), Res. Phone 37. Hood River. Ore. C. A. DANO REAL ESTATE HOOD RIVKR ORKUON Intending purchasers would do well to see my Hut of city and farm property before pur chasing. JUDdE J. J. HIRSHEIMER, ..Pension and Patent Attorney., 2'.'H Washington St., Portland, Ore. Pen ..n- under lieneral Law and under the Act of June 27, 1HK0 Indian Vt'ttr Pensions, increase of Pensions, father, mother, dependent sn.t helpless child ren iieiislou; Nurses im-usIoiis; Widow's tea toraiiou to pension roll; deserted wife's half pension; Bounties and arrears of pension. Charges of Desertion Corrected. Claims of all kinds taken against the United States and prosecuted. At Tlood River every fourth Saturday in each month. JAS. McBAIN, Hood River Marble Works Am prepared to execute all orders for granite and marble work, monuments, tombstones, etc. Also contract for all kinds of stone masonry, con crete, et. Timber l and Act, June s, IsTS. , NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. j I'll I ted States Land Ottlee, The Inilles, Ore-1 gon, (.Kit. 1(1 Wft Notice Is hereby given I that In compliance Willi tne provisions ol the act of congress ot June 3, 178, em it led "An act for the sale of timber lands In the states of California, Oregon, Nevada and YVaxhtnKton Territory," as extended to all the I'lililie Ijih1 (States by act of August 4, lKtrj, the following named iiersous have riled In till olllee their sworn statements, to wit: PRANCES L. GOUK of Tualatin, county of Washington, mate of Oregon, sworn statement No. s.iw, nlwl octo- tier 5, for the purchase of Hie lots 7, 8. 11 and 12 of section 7, twp. Ii north, range 9 east, W. M. KATIE NIEKMA.N of Tualatin, county of Washington, state of Oregon, sworn statement Nil. , filed Heie tiMiiW in IMS. tor the nurchase of thelotsX 4, V and 10 of suction 7, and low :( and 4 of sec tion U, twp. 2 north, range B east, w. M. WlI.l.lAM T. HEIHiK.S of Portland, oounty of Multnomah, state of Oregon, sworn statement no. .i men heii- k'niber 1, IW15, for the purchase of the NK'-, of section IK, twp. 2 north, range Heast, w. M. That they will offer pnxd to show that the lands aougl't are more valuable tor the timber or stone thereon than for agricultural pur poses, and to establish their cluitus to said lands before the register and receiver al the land office In The Dulles, Oregon, on Decem ber '.Kill, I Hi... The; name the following witnesses: John E. Hedges. Prances L. Gore, Kuile Nlertuan aud John L Smith of Tualat in. ( Tenon; Mary I. Hedges of Hheiwood, Oregon; Waller Speed of 8L Johns, Oregon; Nils C. Ols,.n ol Steven son, Washington; Harry W. Peterson, Kiiiina Hedges, William F. Hedges and Joe M. Har nett of Portland, Oregon; Kiilton Hedges of Kellwood, Oregon; Ambrose li. Siullli und prank Smith of Tualatin, Oregon Auy and all persons claiming adversely Ihe above desirribed lands are reijnesieil to tile their claims lu this olllee on or before said 2Slhdayof December, 1906. ocaid'JU MIt.'IIAKi.T. NOI.AN'.lteglster. ITImber lnd, Act JuneH, IS7S.J NOTICE KOR PUBLICATION. United Htules Umd Ottlee, The Dalles, ore roil, Oct. la, liKlft.-Notice is herchy given that In compliance with the provision-, of the act of coiiKruhs oi June 8, Hf78, entitled "An act for the sale of tlinher hinds In the Mstes of t'sll fornls, Oregon, Nevada and V hnIiIiikIoii Ter ritory," us extended to all the pulilic land states by act of Auirust 4, lKrj, the following named persons have II led in this ottlee their sworn statements, lo wit: MARY I. HEDUK.S of Sherwood, county of Washington, slate of Oregon, sworn stiiieinent No. 2i,., tiled Sep temher l'i, 1M, foi the purchase of the lots 1, 4, 5, ii und of sectl. n in, twp. i north, range E., W. M. JolIN K. HKllliRH of Tualatin, county i f Washington, state of Oregon, sworn statement, No. lysl, riled Hei temtiei 6th, VM. lor the purchase of the lots 1, 2, 5 and ti of section IK, twp 2 uoith, range 1) E., W. M. Thul they will oiler proofs to show the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone thau for agricultural purposes, and to establish their claims Ui sahl laud before the Register uud Receiver nt the land olllee In The lialles, Oregon, on Oeceinbe r 'is, l'Jit. They name as witnesses: John K. Hedges, Kraiiees 1,, (lore, Katie Nienniiu uud John 1.. Kmiih of Tuuliitln, Oregon; Maty l.llcdgcsol Sherwood, Oregon; Walter Hpeed of si. Johns, Oregon; NilsC. Olson ol Htevensoll, Washing toll; Hurry V. Peterson, Emma Hedges, Wil liam I'. Hedges and Joe M. I'iiruett ol I'oru land, Oregon; and Fulton Hedges ol H iIwimkI, Oregon; Ambrose U.Binilh and Frank b.,:illi of 'iuulsliii, Onxon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands ara requested lo tile thelrclaims in this olllee on in ticnnc llic said 4X1 U day ol lieeembei, 1KB. o2mi2s M H'ilAEL T. N'Ol.AN, Register. ITImber band Act June :i, IS7S.I NOTICE I'Oit 1'UlSUCAllO.N United States band Olltoe, The 1 miles, o e- fon, Apr. Si, lyoo. Notice is hereby given thai n coin pi lance with toe piovlslons of the act ot congress of June ,H, 1K7S, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lauds In Ihestales of ('all fornla, Oregon, Nevadu, and Washington Territory, "as extended to all Ihe Public Land suites by act of August 4, 1 Kilij, JAMhM M. 1'IUTTY of Vlento, county of Wasco, state ol Or gon, h s this day Illed in this ottlee his sworn statement No. -nil.), for the purchase of the HK'4, of the SW, of section No. 3T, In township No. .H north, range No 9 K., W.M., and will oiler pns.l'n showthat 1 he lamlsought Is more valuable lor Its timber oratone than for agricultural purposes, uud to establish his chilin to said land before George T. Pra ttler, United Htauis commissioner, at Ills office ut Hisid River, Oregon, on the 27th day of December, IHUTi. He names us wltut.ses; Michael Oster gasid of Vlento: Orrln It. Hartley and lewls K. Morseofllo.nl Hlver, and Frank baptur of Muster, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file thelrclaims in ibis olllee on or before said 27th day of Iteceinber. liar. 0 d7 MICH Aid. T. NOLAN, Register. ITImber I.iiihI Act Junes, IK7H.I NOTICE 1'OK ITliUCATION. United States bund Olllee, The Dslles, Ore gon, Oct, Hi, nws. Nollcc Is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act ol Congress of June ;i, ls;s, entitled "An act lor the saleof Umber hinds lu the states of t'ullfornlH, Oregon, .Ne ada and Washington Territory, us extended to all the Public band Males by act of August 4, lwu, Ihe fol lowlug named persons have tiled 111 this ottlee their sworn statements, to wit: EMMA HKIHiEM of Portland, county of Miilinomah, stale of Oregon, sworn staleuient No.27U3, tiled In tills olllee September 27, Ml.i, lor the purchase of the SK'4 of section 7, township 2 north, range 9 east, Vf. M. HARRY W. I'KTF.IWON of Portland, county of Mullnomab, state of Oregon, sworn stliletnenl No. 2Ai. II led Hep tember at, I'Juft, for the puiehiise of the NWVj SI', ',4, lots 7 and 1 .' ol mviioii 18, twp. i north, range 9 east, W. M. That they will olfer pnsil's to show that the lauds sought are more v aluable forthe timber or stone ihercon llian lor agricultural pur poses, and to estHhlisli their claims to suid lands beiore the register ami receiver I Hie land office In The Italics, oregou, on Uecein ber JO, luoii. They nanio the following witnesses: John E. Hedges, F'rsnces b. Ooie, Katie Nlermen and John L. Smith of Tualatin, Oregon; Mary I. Hedges of Sberwisid, Oregon; Walter SHd of St. Johns, Oregon; Nils 1;. Olson of Steven Ron, Washington; Harry W. 1'eUirson, Emma Hedges and William i Hedges of Portland, Oregon; Jih M. Burnelt of Portland, oregou, and Fulton Hedges ol Hellwisid, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above-described lands are requested to tile their claims In thlsoillee on or before said JOlh day of lieccmber, IWi. oaidltO MICHAEL, T. NOLAN, Register. IN THE CfRl't'lTiOURTOK THE STATE OF OREGON, FOR COUNTY OF WASCO: EiiKNK.kit Stkitok, I'laintlll 1 versus SUMMONS Mabv E. Htkitok, Iiefi-ndiint ) To Mary F;. Steph-, Ihe aliove named de fendant: In the name of the .dale of Oregon, you are hereby required 10 appear and answer the complaint riled against yon in the above en titled Court hikI suit on or before six weeks from the 2nd day of November, !",, to wit: On or before the HI ti day of December, l'.KIfi. and If you fall so to answer, the plalntltt'will apply to the court and take decree for Ihe ro ller demanded In hi complaint, to wit: that the bonds of matrimony now existing be tween you aud said plaintltt lie forever diss olved. This summons Is serv ed upon you by publi cation thereof, once a week lor six consecu tive weeksln Ihellisal River Glacier, a week ly uewspaiKir of general circulation, printed and published In Wasco county, Oregon; and this summons is so served by virtue of an or der duly made and entered hen In on the :llat day of August, Utt. by the Hon. W. I bradshaw, Judge of said court. The date of said onUr Is August 31, 19CA, and the date of the first puhllcstion Is November i, 11106. E. H. 1IAKTW1G, Attorney for plaintiff, ni! d 14 Residing al Hood River, Ore. Underwood Hotel Mrs. Mary D. Olson PK'll'KIKTRKSH ,,. , , , . , rirsi-ciass accoiniiiiKiauoiis ior travelers Meals and lodging .Meet all boats. Lunches at all hours Comfortable rooms. Waiting room. U.voEKW'xin, Wash, POWER PLANT IN OPERATION ADDITION TO CITY'S RESOURCES Ilescrillllon of It (iiiHtriietlon anil rll""n ' "is I OHNiriK tlOII aim A(lvaiitii(fc Has Capacity tr 500 hurm-ponor and Cost 830,000. About a mile up the Hood River v.tlley, partially bidden by a clump of trees, is an unpretentious, looking building hoiiMing au enterprise that is perhaps to be mote closely identi fied with the comfort, convenience nnd prosperity of the city of Hood Kiver thau any institution that has ever been erected withiu or neiir its confines. It is the new plant of the Kleetrio Light A Power company, with a capacity of ThHI horsepower, and is obtained from the most eco nomical motive power known to man water. While it takes just as much power to produce a given quantity of elec trical horsepower as it does to pro duce an equal mi in her of steam horse power, elect l ie power, with the excep tion above noted, is the most economical in use today. The re duced cost of electricity is in its con ductivity in the fact that it can be conveyed so far away from its base of supply in an almost undiminished quantity aud that it cmi be utilized in so many ways. Therefore, when you have combined water power with electricity you huve reached the acme of economical motive power. The election of the plant itselt was quite an undertaking for its promot ers and rcllccts no small credit upon them, us it also does on the manufac turing resouices of Hood Kiver, for practically nil the material for its use apart from the mtichi'iery was made in this city. The boards for the wood stave pipe, which is live feet in diam eter and litKIO feet in length, were dressed and prepared in the box fac tory of the Davidson Company, con sumed M0.1HHI feet of lumber. The pipe is blinded with half-inch round iron hands, bolted together at the ends with an arrangement which al lows them to be loosened or tighten ed, according to the expansion or con tract', ni of the wood. Two carloads ot iron rods were used in the con struction, of these bauds, which were made by Snow & Upson, who bought special machinery iu order to com plete the contract. Near the power house und rising out of the top of the pipe is a stand pipe 43 feet high and about two feet in diameter, with a sluice at the top, which extends downward aud empties into a ditch constructed to curry away the waste water. The standpipe is uecessary to relieve tho strain on the flume w hen the pressure Is too great. Paralleling the railroad embankment for about 1400 feet the pipe runs un der the proposed tracks of the new railroad through a culvert, rounds a sharp point on the river bunk and crosses tho stream over a bridgo of the suspension type. Continuing 1IKH) feet up the valley, it reaches the dam, which is constructed in a narrow delllo in the river, with blulls rising 200 or :i00 feet on each side. To construct the dam required one of the nicest engineering feats of the work, as the water here is both deep and swift uud the full from this point to the power house is ,r(! feet. It is 10T feet across from side to sido of the river, (10 feet wide ut the base and 20 feet wide on the spillway, with a height of 12 feet. Constructed on the crib plan aud braced with huge logs it looks as though it will last for all litno. In fact it has already been subjected to one of the severest strains it is likely to ever bear during the re cent high water, when driftwood and logs borne down stream by the swift current became caught above the structure and caused a vast quantity of water to pour over the spillway. The water gates consist of two outside ones protected from the driftwood by strong guards, and one inside ut the point of intake by which the pressure of the water can be more or less con trolled. There Is also a waste gate constructed on thf opposite side of the dam through which such a vol ume of water passes as to astonish the beholder. The construction of a fish ladder is about completed as re quired by the state laws. The span of the bridge is lilt) feet with approuches on each side and is amply strong to bear tho weight of the big water way. In the power house the machi iery is of the latest construction, consist ing of two generators and tlicii excit ers, switchboard and latest devices for controlling the current. Twin turbines 1H inches in diameter furnish the power for the electrical machinery. They are of the McCor mick new type high speed and were especially mui:iifactiired for this pur pose. The di.-t inctivo feature about thorn being that they are directly con nected to the sumo shaft that oper ates tho generator. Tho selection of the site of this plant is a very good one us while it is almost as low as the river bed it self, which is necessary in order to obtain such a lino fall of wider, it is protected from high water in the river by the railroad embankment at this point. The generator and dynamos are placed on a concrete foundation varying fro n VI to 11 feet thick, there by reducing the vibration to a mini mum. The wi ter wheel is of the Mc Cormick patent, built by the S. Mor- I gan Smith company of York, Pa., and the generator oi the liullock manufac ture, of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is of the latest revoking field type and was supplied by their agents at heattle, the liogart-Hates company. The plant was put n operation for lighting service on .Nov. 1, and on Nov. i a 21 hour service for both light and power will be inaugurated. It is now supplying power for Hot) lights, but has a capacity ot between io,OUO and b.UtX) lights. A 40 horsepower induction motor, with accompanying electrical appa ; rattis, is being placed iu the Iavid- sou Fruit company's plant to operate i its refrigerating machinery, uud a uura her of hiiainoaa nlacea in t his r-itv are goiug to put motors iu to supply . power for various purposes. The plant is complete iu every de I tail aud is far superior to many to be found iu towns of much greater mag nitude thau Hood Hirer, and presents au opportunity to manufacturers seek ing a location where transportation facilities will in a year or two be us good if not better than niost places in the state, and within easy access of t'acillo coast poiuts, wnue avoiding tne mgu taxation (Dal prevails in huge cities. To plaoe the entire plant iu opera tion cost $lo(),0lH). LOCAL ELIYEN IS AGAIN DEFEATED The Dalles football team with a goodly number of rooters 111 tow paid us a visit Sunday. The score, 68 to 1), was much the same as before. This may be slighlty poetical, but it is also fact, which is something that we can not get away from but no shamo to us at that. It is not to lie expected that a team which has beon practicing only three weeks can defeat a team that has been playing three seasons, or even score against them. About :00 spectators witnessed the game, many of them ladies, and let it be said to the credit of both teams and for the good of the game also. that there was an entire absence of rowdyism, bad language, or anything to mar the pleasure of those who saw the game that is, ah, of course, ex cept the score. Ihe guine was played In two tweutv minute halves, with teu minutes in termission, aud it was easily seeu from the start that it would be a one sided contest. The superior team work of the visitors made it impos sible for the local players to make any -aiiis, ana aniiougn vney struggled hard and took their medicine, lack of condition and insufficient practice were odds that they could uot over come, bevernl Hood Kiver men wore laid out, but they remained in the game to the lluish aud were on hand to give their victorious opponents u rousing good cheer at the end of the gamo. I lie work of the knights of the pigskin from the county seat, while uot brilliant, was good aud their suc cess w s entirely due to mass plavs. brought about by long practice. Llie receipts after puying the ex penses of the visiting team were about ."iti. The lineup was as follows: liiirtell Uice f llrock g Schifller c Uili 1 h Jones r h Kelsey rg Withrow I g Morse r t Gill-Hart I I llrugg r e Koppj 1 e Kent Taylor Obarr Standiah Eugau Ijtingmeier Mcluernoy Cohu White Conrow Timekeeper aud roforeoKay and Sexton, alternating. Ihe local players are not at all dis couragod by I ho defeats they have sustained, aud Manager Deliorde U making urrungouieuta to have four arc lights placed lu the bull grounds where they will practice evening! with a scrub eleven which is being formed. They feel very much encour aged by the patronage given them at tho initial game here, and in the in terest shown by the merchants about town. On Thanksgiving day they will play a game and will also eudeavot to arrange several games in the in terim. Winter Courses In Agriculture. The Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis will offer this winter, at usual, two special courses along agri cultural lines, which will be designut ed the short course in agriculture, and the special dairy course. The short course iu argiculture will opeu 011 Monday, January 8, l'.KKi, at !:00 a. 111., and continue two weeks, closing on Friday, January li). The course cuusists of a series of pop ular lectures along lines suited to aid horticulturists, dairymen, aud others engaged in agricultural pursuits in developing the great natural resources of our state. Tho lectures are supple meiitod by lnbratory work under the auspices of experts, who strive to make the course thoroughly practical by adapting the work as far as pos sible to the needs of each individual. Tlie special dairy course will ulsii open 011 January 8, VM), and will cont inue six weeks, closing ou Febru ary 10, l!MKi. The purpose of tti it course is to familial i.e students with tho modern forms of dairy apparatus, and teach the underlying principle of tho production, care, and manufac ture of milk into butter aud chese. Students will meet for work six days per week. The foreuoou of each day will be devoted to practical work in the dairy rooms, lu tho af ternoon of each day, except those devoted to cheese making, lectures and recitations will occupy the time during two or three hours. " lu addition to the regular teaching force, the services of an expert cheese maker, Mr. W. W. (Irant, have been secured. Mr. (irant is at present in structor in tho California Hairy School, and has had a wide experience as traveling dairy instructor iu Can ada. There will be no charge for tuition, and no educational entrance require ments, for either of these courses. Hoard anil room can be had iu Cor vullis at :i.X) to i.0U per week. A cordial invitation is extended to all poisons interested to enroll lu one of these courses. An outline of the course can be had for the asking, For further information address, F. L. KKNT, Corvallis, Oregou. Visited St. Mark's Church. Kev. It. II. liarnes, an Episcopal clergyman of Seattle, came to Hood Kiver Saturday, and Sunday held two services lu St. Mark s chapel. Mr. liarnes Is suffering with asthma, aud having heard that the climate of Hood Kiver is beneficial to that disease, and knowing that the members of the chinch are desirous of securing a res ident clergyman, visited the city with the intention, if possible, ot taking charge of the parish, While the church is in a flourishing condition, considering the short tune which it has been organized, it is not able as yet to pay a very large salary. and it is doubtful if it will lie able to secure a clergyman of the rare at tainments of Mr. liarnes. Those who were fortunate enough to hear him, earnestly hope that be will accept the charge. MEETING 5f COMMON COUNCIL OBJECT TO SEWER ASSESSMENT Taxpayers I'resrnt Complaints to Coun cilDo Xot Think Amount)) Asked For Are Equitable. The Common Council held its regu lar meeting Monday evening with Mayor lilowers iu the chair and all the members present. The minutes of the previous meet ing were then read and approved. City Treasurer Smith read his re port on tho condition of the oity's tinaiicts, which was as follows: tieiiprul Fund, lialance on hand at last state ment, $1684 54 Amount received during quar ter, 120 50 Total, Amount paid out, $1805 04 1790 88 $14 10 Amount now on hand, Koad Fuud. Lialance on hand at lust re port, Amount paid during quarter, Amount now ou baud, Wator Fuud. Amount overdrawn at last re $173 .'18 40 88 $120 50 pot t, Amount received during quar $:toc 20 300 20 40 48 $40 48 ter, Amount paid out, Amount now overdrawn, Summaty. Total cash on hand at last re port, l'otal cash received during quarter, Total. $1491 72 480 70 $1U78 42 1878 24 $100 18 Total disbursements during I quartet, Total cash on hand. Keport accepted. The mutter of the local telephone company signing n contract prohibit. Ing it from raisiug the rates for twen ty years was then taken up. Mr. Wood, represent .ng The tele phone company, was present and suid that the company was not willing to sign such au agreement as they thought it was unjust to ask thorn to place a flxetl rule ou telephone ser vice for twenty years heuce. He thought that tho city had been treated pery genrously by the company, which gave it the free use of its wires for both telephone and tiro alarm service. Were perfectly willing to enter into oompetilion with another company bete. Moved and seconded I y Early aud Moo that the matter be referred to tho judiciary committee. Pasied. The report ot the judiciary com mittee on the library, containing lonie matters of mure importance was) accepted. A petition addressed to council wai then read by Keoorder Nickelseu, which was as follows: Hood Kiver, Nov. 3, 1905. To the Honorable Mayor of the City of Hood lliver: We, the undersigned residents and legal voters of tiie city of Hood Kiver, have gootl reason to believe that there are members of the city council who ire not eligible to hold office in said council, uud whose acts are illegal. Would respectfully ask you to inves tigate the truthfulness of the above supposition. T. 1). Tweedy, W. II. Perry. O. L. tranahan, J. T. Holuian, Frod U. Larwood, II. W. Chapman, L. O. lialdwin, A. Jj. Curmichaol, C. F. Sumner, John U. Zolls, W. T. Chap man, (). Ii. Kvlnger, L. C. Htephen 1011, J. L. Walker, C. J. Hayes, Joseph Frazier, F. P. Drowu, J. L. Ilershmtr, John Douohue, W. II. Poiigh, (leo. T. Crowell, J. L. Lan gilio, K. C. Moouey, J. M. Wright, Mayor lilowers stated that he was uot aware that there were any illegal members of council uud that the mat ter would be investigated. Referred to judiciary committee. Mr. Mayes roported that obstruc tions had been removed from Lincoln avenue and asked permission of conn nil to cleat that street from Sherman to State street or build stairway. Mr. McDonald thought it would be bettor to clout than build stairway and made a motion to that effect. Carried. Mr. Kurly then gained the attention of the chair and said that the report of the sewer comimttee was complete and that it was ready to have an or dinance flamed giving council power to make an assessment for the con struction of tho proposed new sewer. Ho understood, however, that there were a number who objected to the aHsosMiiout ou i.ir properties, aud before they wont any further with the matter ho would like to hear from them. Mr. Prather then stepped forward and said that an assessment bad been made on a lot owned by him in lilow ers' Addition lot 7 block 3 that he could not see how it would lie bene fitted by the sower, either directly or indirectly ; that it was in a deep ravine far below grade and be did uot think that it ever could be sewered. Was willing to help bttlid the outfall, hut that till) assessment of (49.50 ou this piece of property or any assess ment at all on it was unjust. Mr. J.arly iu reply to this said that the committee had the advice of ex perts and that iu time it could be sew ered ; that the lot would have to be tilled and eventually the sewer would reach it. Mr. McDonald explained that the property had to be assessed, that they had bail the advice of Mr. Paget iu the mutter and that the committee had followed the precedent established in Portland and other cities. Ia answer to this Mr. Prather said that lie had been a member of the sewer committeo fot three years, that at one time he had consulted Mr. Paget aud had been told by him that the lots could not be assessed. He then called council's atteutiou to the fact that he owned other property ia town which had been assessed for (Continued, on pt) 2)