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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1908)
Sonb Shier (Slomr Ixkued Every Thursday by ARTHUR D. MOE, PuMUhcr. Some people ate bored when you stop yoiii thought orer oil 'eui. i'bej may be too polite tn tell you they are bored; but tbey fcu arjund the corner aail toll Jobu Smith, who never liked you very well any a ay, and ie there fore rather pleased to bear that you are bored. Voters can now register and we find that the statement we made last week to the effect th.it those who registered taut mrintf would be compelled to register again Is a mistake. 1'he reg latration DBDera from this district having been turned over to the new county authorities by Waaoo county only those, who have not registered tbia year will be required to do 10. Aa tha ooruina election Is the most important one we have voter should register early. The movement put on foot by the Woman'a club of Uood River to have tbe oitv's IstreeU cleaned up ..before the iruit fair, ought to be supported bv residents generally. Tbe city will be visited bv many strangers .and tbey ought to go away witb tbe Im presslon bent possible of tbe enter prise and attractions of our thriving city. If you bave unsightly surround' ings caused by rubbish or other ob jeotionable things to the eye adjacent to your property do what you can to remove them and bave tbe town present its best apearanoe. MOSIER MAKES BIG APPLE DEAL Tbe flrst sale of Mosier applae tbia yeai took place Wednesday when tbe Mosier fiuit Urowera Association sold 10.000 boxes to the Davidson Fruit Comvjny of this city, line varieties disposed of wore the Spiuen bergs. Uuldwins, and lied cbeeks and aie said to be of tbe finest quality. Tbe association still bas about 10,000 boxes of apples to discose of Inolud in if thetr Yellow Newtowns whiob last year was olaimed to bave averaged tbe biuhest in price of an apples of this variety sold In the Northwest. Reports receive from buyers wbo buve examined tbe crop at Mosier this year are to the ellect that it Is the Quest on tbe average that they h.tve seen on tbe ooaet. Ibe prices reoelved for tbe apples are stated to be very satisfactory to tbe association and work of plokiug and packing tbe truit for shipment will be commenced at once. Organize Local liar Association. At meeting held by the members of the Uood liiver and White Salmon legal profession Sutuiday the forma tion of a local bar association wsa dis cussed and steps taken to perfect a permanent organization. A. J. Derby whs elected temporary president of the association and Ernest U. Smith, secretary. Aoothor meeting and a banquet will be beld durlug the fruit fulr wbeu It is expeoted to adept a constitution and by-laws and organize a permanent oigauization. Will l'lay Ketnrn Fngagemeiit. Manager Clarke annouaes tbe return ongHgement of the Walters and Christ Stock Company, which comes to tbe opera house for one performance on (Jot. 10. The play presented here will be "Beecn Hollow'1 the bypnotlo comedy drama and oue of tbe best plays on the road and containing heart interest and comedy well blend ed. Fruit Fair Cups on Display. The cups which will be given as premiums at tbe Hood River fruit fair were placed on display in the window of Laraway's jewelry store Wednesday and are the handsomest ever offered by the association. They are 27 in number and from tbe smallest to tbe laigest wbiob will be given for the best general dislpuy they preseut a most beautiful sight. Strawberries In October. A pint of strawberries brought into towu by N. C. Kvsus bave been at tracting much attention In the win dow of Laraway's jewelry store. Tbe berries are well formed, iaige in size and a rare product tor Ootober. COFFEE Nothing does more for a grocer, one way or the other, than coffee. He must sell poor; (he needn't sell it to you) it is good that makes him. Your grocer rttwrns your moat? If ru ioa't like Schilling'! Beit: we pay him ! Reliable Watches ARTHUR CLARKE U)e Watchmaker and Jeweler HOOD RIVER HORSE WINS AT THE DALLFS Tbe eighteenth annual fair of tbe Second Kastern Oregon District open ed Tuesday witb much target at tendance than in previous years. Tb exhibition pavilions were well filled on the opening day. A much luig orowd than formerly attended tbe noes at tbe fair grounds Tuesday Eighty blocks of business bouses on Secood street, tbe main thorough' fare of tbe city, are adorned with strings of electric lights and otber decorations, and streets are crowded witb visitors. While this was tbe re gular entry day, most of tbe exhibits were already in place, both at tbe big pavilion on Washington street and at tbe fair grouods, west of tbe city, where tbe showing of stock, poultry, swine, sheep, eta, is being made. Races will be tbe feature of tbe traok programme for the remaining days of tbe fair, Wednesday, Thurs day, Friday and Saturday. Preceding tbe races 20 Yakima Indinas gave a war-danoe and concert was given by Tbe Dalles band, nnder the direotion of Professor Poling. Tbe baud gave concerts every afternoon at tbe track and in tbe evening on tbe streets down town.. A carnival company will be big evening attraction during fair week. A mule race, tbe seven drivers in which will be prominent men of Wasco County, ii a feature of the track program for Thursday, and on tbe following day a track and Uel.1 meet wid be held, teams representing lbe Dallse and Uood River High School having been entered. A team made out of athletes trout the Sherman County scboo's was to have competed, but withdrew, leaving but two con tenders for a silver loving cup. The winners of first places in the track, and jHeld events will beceive gold medals, silvei and bronze medals going to tbe winners of second and third ploes, respectively. Ibe raclngentrles were as follows: Three-minute trot Lady W. A. Simouson, Uood River; Stella Ii , Bumes Jones, Uood River; Annabelll, M. Z. Donnell , The Dalles; Phaldou Boy, U. N. Crossfleld, Wsco; Madge W. J. Harriman, Ibe Dalles. Remits tbree-miuute trot, best two In three, Lady W. flrst, Anuabella seoond, Phaldon Boy third. beat time-2:20. Entries three-eights mile dash Prinoess, N. D. (iilmoie, Condon; Limber Jim, James Brown, Tygb Val ley; Nelliie, F. M. Confer, Tygb Val ley; drover, J. St. Martin, Carsons; Capatanzo, Jos. Stadelmau, Tne Dalles; Knocking, Andrew Douglas, Dufur. Results II ree-eighths mile dash, Limber Jim flrst, Capatanzo second. Kuockios third. Time: 30 Relay race, two miles, 1G entries- Yellow first, Ma?kwaketaa up, Bay second, Columbia Jim; Spot third, Jim Manamio. Riders changed horses every half mile. Attention, W. R. t'.'g and H. A. R.'s .Can by W. R. C. 's ani U. A. R.'s will celebrate tbe solden weddins of Comrade H. II. Bailey and wife on October 10. Let every member ot both orders be present at II o'clock if possible-tbe ladies witb plentv of good things to eat and the gentlemen witb good appetites. Taft Content At Emporium. Tbe Taft contest now beiug can led ou at tbe Emporium is creating a great seuaation among tbe boys, girls, young men and women of tbe oity. ibe Emporium is giving ?5.00 to tbe oue wbo brings iu tbe best Uve lessons wtby la ft should be elected. Tbe inannsoiipta must all be in by tonight and tbey will then be sub m it ted to three impattial judges wbo will decide wbo is entitled to the OHHb prize. The decision will beren dered next Tuesday evening aud it is np to the winner to be on band to receive bis 5.00 award. A oopy of the reasons for winning the prize will be thrown on tbe screen so tbat every one may have Ibe opportunity of reading it. Any boy, jirl, youug man or woman attending school or of boo ii age may compete fur tbe prize ud Information may be secured from any souroe. UNITARIANS MEET IN CONFERENCE The North PaolUo Conferstioe of the Unitarian church met in tbe Uni tarian church at Hood Kivei yester day. About twenty ministeia aud delegates, a number of whom were aooompauied by tbeir families, were in attendance from Portland, Spokane, From the finest Gold, down to the inexpens ive Silver, or Nickel case. Beautiful little Chatelaine affairs that warm the hearts of the ladies. Everything or anything that should be found in a High Class Jewelry Store, may be found here and at prices that are very modest. noun kiviw NEW IDEA Paper PATTERNS Any Patterns lOc New Millinery Wehnvfi just received a express shipment of the newest in Fall Huts for Ladies. If you have not already bought your new winter hat remember we can supply you with the yery newest and at a good saving to you besides. We now have a fine lot to select from. Ladies & Child ren's Hose We are supplied with a fine lot of woolen Hosiery for winter wear as well as fleece lined cotton. We are offering an exceptional good Hose for ladies, fast color, durable heel mikI toe, very elastic. The pair j SHlem and other points, and a much lnrger attendance is expected today. The businees session ot cbe conference did uot commenco until afternoon. Dinner was served at 12 o'clock at wbiob an address was marie by E. L. Smith wbiob was responded to by others wbo were present. Mr. Smith was chosen as moderator ot the con ference and will reside over its de li terations. The afternoon was spent iu organizing tho conference, receiv ing tbe reports of churches, tbe elootioo nf officers and in listening to Rev. A. J. Ciuzan wbo a 'd reused a minsters' meeting. At C:.'J0 supper was seived and de votional services were beld in tbe evening led by Rev. J. Van Niooe Bandy at which Kev. Mr. Gruzan lelivered tbe conlerenoe sermon. ; Tbe following is tbe progiam ar ranged for todray : 9:30 a. m. Sunday school methods, Hev. Nebemlah Bilker; discussion led by Mrs. E. L. Smith. 10:30 a. ni. Women's Alliance worn. 12 m. Devotional service led by W. O. Eliot, jr. 12:110 Luncheon at the chuicb. 13:0. m. Address on "Tho Rela tion of tbe Cburob to the Social Problem," by Mrs. Millllo K. Trum bull, Portland; discussion. 2:'H p. m. Address, "The and Education," Hon. J. 11. man, 3alem; disouseion, 3:30 p. m. Drive about tho chui ob C:00p.m. Supper at tbe church. 7:30 p. m. Devotional service led by Rev. N. A. linker; brief addresses ou "Ibe Life Work of a True Church " Social Club Holds Dance. The Hood River Social club beld its first dance of tbe season Tuesday evening in Odd Fellows ball. The affair, wbioh was well attended Is, tbe llrst of a series wbioh will be given by tbe members of tbe club every two weeks during the winter mouths. 1'bose wbo were present state tbat they enjoyed a very pleasant evenlug, dancing to tbe good music of tbe Trio orchestra. Supper was served at S. L. Young's. The next dance will be given Oot. 20th. K. 1). fiotild nets 820,000 Contract. News was rece'ved bere yesterday tbat R. D. Uould ot tbia oity has been awarded a $20,000 contract at Wallace Idaho for the construction ot a wagon road Mr. Gould's bid war the next highest submitted, and in awarding il to him the oounty i um- inissioners stated it was given to him because tbey believed tbat he was the lowest bidder who was responsible and at the same time iu agreement witb the requirements ot the contract. Apple Prices at Yakliiiu. Through an apple buyer it is learn ed that Yakima is receiving tl.50 for Newtowns and Spitz thU year, SI. 25 for Winesaps, 11.10 to $1.25 for Jona thans aud 60 cents for liou Davis. aoum THqpqpAY. ACCIDENT WRECKS DEE POWER P1ANT Failure of the governing machinery to work on the big dynamo of tbe Oregon Lumber company at Its power plant at Dee last week run away and canted trie dynamo to wrick the plant. Part ot tbe 10 ton flywheel was thrown across the river a distance of several nunared feet. One hundred and Ufty iiihn are out oi employment as a re sullt of tbe accident. Although many meu weie emlpt yed in tbe vicinity of tbe plant no one was iujuied. The plant cost D0,000 and whs tbe flrst electrio power plant iu ue usea in operating a sawmill on tne coast, TL. f . . . . . ' accident is a doubly expensive oue to t"je company as, in addition iu tue toss oy damage to tbe power plant it is expected that tbe big mill which was cutting from 150,000 to 200,000 feet cf lumber a day will bave to remain Idle two weeks before repairs can be made. Tbe damage was about 92, UUU. Pleasant Social Events. Two very pleasiul sooal even ts took place at Uood River last week When Mis. J Otten, assisted by her daugbt era, Mrs. Wsj. E. Sherman and Mre, I', r. Hiduy entertained at cards Thursday and Friday atternoona. Ibe alt airs took place at tbe spaolous nome ot Airs, utteo which was beautl fully decorated witb Oregon grape, roses ana asters, nine tables were put in play each atternoon and the ladies attending were served witb au elaborate iunabeou. The fortunate ladies on Thursday were Mrs. Stant on Allen wbo won first prize and Mrs. A. J. Ursbam wbo took 'second. On Friday Miss Alta Poole won first hon ors aud Mrs. M. F. Sbaw second. Gave a Class Party. Miss Eva Yates and Miss Virgiuia Johusou entertained tbe members of tbe junior class ot tbe bigb sohool with a oIhss party at the borne of tbe latter Tuesday evening. Unique in vuauons staling mac tbe ciats was Invited to a traok meet were Issued for tbe affair and the party was large ly attended. Tbe time was pleasantly spent playing games, listening to musio and in otber social pastimes. During the evening,' dainty, refresh ments were served. Evans-Root. A very pretty wedding took place at Mosier Wednesday when Ernest Evans and Mies Edua Root, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Root of tbat place were married In tbe Baptist chuicb there by Rev. Smith of Port laud. Tbe wedding took place in tbe pieseuce of a large number of relatives an friends of the bride oud groom aud after congratulations bad been reel vi d a big wedding diuner was ser .ed in Lamb's ball. Both Mr. aud Mrs. Evans are well known aud deservedly popular at Mosier and will go to live on a fruit rauob of wbiob Mr. Evans is superiu teudent. Fine Display at Yakima Pair. E. II. Sbepard wbo returued tbis week from a week's visit at tbe Ya kima fair states tbat tbe horticultural display there was a fine one, hundreds nf boxes ot fruit being on exhibition. In addition to the Una, exhibit of a pies be says tba dispay ot peaches was tbe finest be baa eer seen and that the giapis, pears and other fi tilts nere in tor extraordinary flue quality and size. Grout crowds were in at tendance at tbf fair and tbe city if ukiuiu, Mr. Shepard states, is a magnificent one and rapidly building up from its great oouutry. Xotloe to Water OuMiniers. We will not furnish wster hereafter to bo uied In any but "tauk" closets A word to the wise ts sufficient. Kleetrio Light, Power & Watei Co. HIGH SCHOOL BOYS ENTER FIELD GAMES Hood Uiver illeh School studeuts will compete In tire (rack aud Held iiaiuen to be held at lie Dalles fair tomorrow aud tbe tor and tbeir friends are aoxioua that the oity aud rulley be well represented bv a mod attendance at tbe game. Thursday Iihh been aeleoted aa Uood Hiver day by the uiaongemeut of tbe fair and ftttyonsft g, not &e Paris Fair "THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU HONEY" Special Ladies' Hemstitched and Embroidered Handkerchiefs Ladies' hemstitched and embroidered Hand kerchiefs, all pure lii.en, unlaundred. These are worth from 15c to 25c .ac. Spec- "7 ial price each..... : Winter Underwear Do not overlook our underwear department for your Winter Underwear for we have one of the most complete lines in the city and at prices that will please. Ladies and Children's Union Undersuits For nP from Also Union Undersuits for Men in both wool and cotton fleeced, as well as a most; com-' plete line of singly piece garments for25cup ...Hood River's Leading Druggist... C flnS Prescriptions f V I With Pure Drugs with satisfaction to JLLjJ Vlfe V?I both patient and physician is assured if p&k&, . ,i ' '- you lea'e your prescription with us. I . jjayr We have gained a reputation for relia- -yji ij bllity bv supplying t 3 jfyftf Vme Fresh Drugs JJl jj (ill u " our Pre8CrlPtin8- When you GSJS? . l-. (o bring your prescriptions here you a-e vQC JL -K vii sure of ideal service. jjSi THE GLACItR PHARMACY, sclaeke HOOD RIVER, OREGON For the Orchardist : Picking Ladders Picking Baskets Truck Wheels and Casters Burlap for For the Housewife : Heaters and Irons Fire Screens Stove Boards Galvanized Ash Barrels with Cover AT FRANZ' HARDWARE many of those wbo go upoo'lbat day are expected to remain orer to loot for" I be borne boys. The entires ore ? follllowa: UNDER 15 YEARS 50-yard dmb Bnttou, Praoz, Shay 100-yard dash liutton, Franz, Shay, tiunniuff troad jump Shoy, Struck, Nickels n. Rubuinft bigb jump Sbay, Stiurk, Franz. Half trile relay-Franz, Frazier, Sbay, Filtdnper. f HUM 15 I U ) Y tiAKa 100 yard ilneli-linker. Bell. Mce. 220 yard dasb linker, Moe, Codbow. 440 yard dash Bell, Murphy and either Chandler or Hupgin9. Ruuning bread jump Baker, Cog hnw, Batobelder. Running high jump linker, ( han dler, Coehnw. Shot put Raker, Cosbow, and eith er Vcung or Johuson. Half-mile relay-Raker. lip II, C s- now, HatcDelrter or Hoe. Jae. F. Dalton, of Ruflali, N. Y.. representing tbe factory ot tbe Capeu pianos and piauo plaeis f(.cnt Wed nesday visiting in this city with S. II. Soule wbo placed a lcrge order witb him. Mr. Dalton whs tery mnob pleased with tho little city of Hood Hirer and 'greatly iinprecsed witb its piosperous oondition. Ladies and Children's Coats Our new Fall line of ladies' Coats and chil dren's Coats is by far the nicest we have ever had. We are sure you will have to look no further in the line of winter wraps. Just drop in and see for yourself. Ladies Coats for $4.50, $5, $7, $7.50, $8, $10 ANI) UP. We. also have a fine line of Ladies and Children's Sweaters These are just fine for winter wear and look well, too. Packing Tables lie rt yen utirrrwf aril iou lijhl In quantity fit ( rw jnu quite; Jimt let tix k- oik liinf much ynn'dlike In your dirr' tinn ritiok we'll hike' THE LIGHT & WATER CO. Elite: titf unient. A literary aud musical entertain ment n i 11 be given bv Mrs Louise (Joddard, a?itd by her pupils- and nuder the andpicea nf tbe Lading Aid Society of Crppper, ou October !), nt 8 p. m. sharp, at Oak Orore ball, Crnpper Admission 35 cents, child ren 25 cents. Ibe program will be composed of both classes and popular selections in miisio aud recitations, and promis es to be a very enjoyable aBair. NOTICV, . . Tn pursnnnre of resolution pawed hv n,. Mayor and City Council on (Viohor .1. t'W, ml nersons owning- property wltnli. the city limit of Hood River are notified tn clean ni) !he streets and allevs adjacent in their prorl erty and lemnve all trnsh Iherefom, oilier. wlneHectlons 4 and 5. of O illimnco No. ID will be strictly enforced. Dcted this October 6, 1908. W. GANUKH, C!ly Marshal. For Sale Mrs. Ilr.'yford wishes to Inform the lovers of pure Plymouth li k chickens IhatshehHsafewcliol.-eyonnt roosters and pullets for sale. These B-e fiom the slock that wss exhibited a. The Dalles how Febru ary 27, lwfc, and cap'ured two second and one special prlate, Rockforn IVultry Yards. Hood Klver. We carry Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes. They are the standard of excellence. Wanted To borrow $r00 on good unim proved 40 acre tract of fruit land In the W hlte Salmon- For further particular! addreaa J, Ulacier office. oM For Sale-Younf pigs, 8 weeka old. fc! aplec , Enquire of Peter Molir, Phone 20l.2x. o3) Wanted Housekeeper on ranch close Iu ou Khhi Hide. Man, little girl, U months old baby. Addreaa M. K., care Ulacier. If For fnle A large quantity of 10 Inch pine wood, mIbo4 foot oak; will be sold cheap If taken at once as we need tbe cash. Call at Hoc k ford Store or Phone 183x Home. o29 For .Hale Goo 1 set double light wagon bar. newt. Had but little wear aud will be sold cheap. Call at Kock ford Store; Home phone lM-x. o2S For Sale-My interest In the fiawmlll busi ness at ill. Hood. A bargain for some one if taken ot once. Geo. M. Wlshart, Mt. Hood, Ort-gou. Phone No. 2-1. For sale Two spun of horses. Weight of each team about 12 or 13 hundred : gentle: well suited for orchard and farm work. V. K Glaae, Hood Klver. Phone 195-M. For Rent From October 1st suite of two office rooms wUh all modern Improvements. Hood Klver Banking and Trust Co. Wanted Ladles desiring nursing, Phodj 113-L. For Sale .Vt a bargain, 1 National cash re gister; I steel vault safe. Knqulre of Vogt Hros., Hood Klver, or Seneca Fonts, Portland. Wanted-To buy a good, gentle, fresh milch dw. AddressO. ii NesbU, H. D. No. i. Hood River, Or. Hlrayed--A Jersey heifer with metal tug In ear marked 2uo." Owner can bave same by communicating; with Flint Wood, Odell and paying costa. Phone Fanners 83. Lost A red foldlnu xket boo, and mem. orandiim book. Return to W. 11. Austin for reward. oa For Bale One black mare, aired nine veara and wetKhs 1(160 pound works double or slnicle and perfectly true. Price . Phone or enquire orciiaa. Straiiahan. For Sale Grapes foTjelly, 2 cents a pound. J. Adrian Epping. Phone liH&K Kor Sale Fresh cow. four year old. fourth Jersey, penectly gentle am d a good milker. Now giving about three gallons per . .t .1 ... l. . . n-- . . .... . ' day. Auuic uva 4' I, SV T U lO. 1. Kor Hale No. 8 Sbarpless Separator In good working oroer aud oondition, cheap. Apply by mall to R F D No. 2, box 2W, or telephone H-K. H. F. Tucker. 04S Iost-Small burnt leather octet book, con taining pin and gold atone heart. Return to Glacier, for reward. oai For Bale 5 Hhorthorn calves, age 2 to 4 months, 8 heifers and 2 steers, all for IW. Man with hay has a good thing. Come and see them. 6 head of beef cattle, nave them up Sunday. J. JJsJrora 0- r A dressmaking school will be opened In your city about October 20. Make your own garments while learning under supervision of refined capable lady. For particulars address Mil, L.S. H. Bennett, Portland, Ore. Wanted Four teams to haul wood at Sum. mlt biding. Enquire H. W. Dlckeraon, Wau coma Hotol. oaj Wanted-Brlght boy to learn printers tr de. Pond wsges to start. Apply Ulacier office. onnd-Fuise on street Saturday. Owuer can have same at Butler Bank by proving property and paying for this notice. oai For Hale Hnran and h Call or phone J. A. Hodges. Do You Want Water For Irrigation Or for any purpose whatso ever where water at an elevation is required? If so, Read this The Lester Hydraulic Ram rnisea water by wuler power, by the current of a stream or by direct fall or head of watea. Placed in stream, or not, accord, ing to bonditions, high water not aff,.cu I ing it. Made in sizes capable of deliv ering from 10 to 5(100 gallons of water per minute. No Cost' of Operation Further Informotion, catalogue, etc., may be had by writing the Lester Hydraulic Ram & Irrigation Co. 616 Commercial Bid., Portland, Oregon J