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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 29, 1910)
HOOD RIVER GLACIR, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1910 John Leland Henderson, inc. Law, Collections, Real Estate, Loans. Insurance, Conveyancing, Surveying, Notarial Work. 20 Acres sit (. ., oil .Mill iv-ltl'l 1.'..-., ',.,,.1 '4 tiiiln to whool. 'j mil mnmit. deiitle slope, fcliot ami iihh Huil t!..,.t i r.x..t,i.il uuti.r wi ll. 4 room holiee, ;""n"l 1 . " :.' . :l ..,ti.,n mile lo .iiiiuiiii, iumA ; .1 c ,.w.v (nil lit... r.f farm mil) ement, wainm, on couniy roan. ...., - v .tt .,,.. plow, epniyini! outfit, etc., 0 acrea 5 year o M Spit, and .VVii;, 4 acres two year ol.l, .1.1 aoreH one year old, :i a;re rea. to et acres internet will. neniwlieme,. flaw in exi-e ei,t c , .l o al ho1uU-1v clean: 4iM)boXeH next year, will pay per cent on mu.t ment. " Price 814,000; cany terms. 5 Acres, on top of hill, near Iic'.i.ont road, '4 mile from city limitH. all cultivated, well watered, 4 room l.onne, Imni, woods) ,t :!H() standard aisles, some bearing well, others younger, lnu 8'J,000 ; easy terms. Lovely phu-e for home, close 111. Large and Small Tracts of Unimproved Lands in Hood Kiver and White Salmon. I John Leland Henderson ivrruiDnii ATl'lli Progressive Fruit Growers WANTING Better Fruit Ought to investigate the merits and results of spraying with Wm. Cooper and Nephews TREE SPRAY LUIDS The only scientific Sprays produced. Desrip tive Pamphlets and Sprays at D. McDONALD, Local Agt CHARLES G. ROBERTS, General Agent 247 Ash St., Portland, Ore. New Residents Wo are always pleased to ex tend courteous assistance to new residents of Hood Kiver and Hood Kiver val ley by advising them regarding any local conditions wit hin our knowledge, and we afford every eon venienc' for the transaction of their linaneial matters. New accounts are respectfully and cordially invited and we guarantee satisfaction." Sa vings Pep't. in connection. Hood River Banking & Trust Co. 21 s SCHOOL DISTKIU SELLS TO COUNTY Hv a vote of 71 to l'J, the, voters 01 School District No. 3 sold the State street property, which is now being used for court house purposes, iu wi county for $10,000. The meeting was he d at the 1'arK Mreei scmooi juu.o- day afternoon. Anticipating a concerted movement on the pari 01 some ui me mo in ¬ dents who desire the court house duiiu ings located on the Heights, there was good crowd trom the lower town w 1 1 fi.r the nrfiixisition 01 selling the State street property to the county tor a court nouse site, iuc oppos'ition was on hand early, hut by three o'clock the lower town showed up in good numbers. ti,,..... ti.-.c Knit in e neimie over tot: jntit ...... ... im Th e erk read the call 01 A ,t;,,,i. .,n,l then rend the law as UIU 1111,1111 - the huh h ications 01 voters, aim after iiuestions as to certain points in the matter the question was put to a rstner suL'trested a viva' voce vote, but it was argued that a vote by ballot would bo a better ex ......ouw.n urul it whm so ordered. At the time 01 trie creation 01 me new county, the county court reiueu iu yttit.. street school uroncrtv until inmru 1 im. hv which time the selection of a permanent county seat would be settled at tne general elec tion. They also secured an option on (l, nmm.rtu for SIO.OUO. WhlCll CX nires with the lease. The vote of the school district was necessary to give n. Wu,rd mifhoritv to sse the urop- erty, hence the called meeting. It has been the general opinion mat the State street property was the logi cal site for the court house. It is too dose to the business district lor school purposes, and close enough lor tne court house, while the price is more reasonable than the county could se cure anv other rirooertv for as near t in ooumeM msTnct. rtr otnei cuiieou ration is the fact that the county has emporary quarters fixed up in the old .... Hi, 1 imr wnicn will answer un til the county is ready for a new court house. Judge Derby said that the deal would be closed for the property, tut the terms ot payment nau not ueen nrranged. Fruit Shipments at Milton. M.,i,vlu nne-hulf million llOXCS and rates of fruit and berries were shipped to various parts of the country by tne Milton r run lirowers union una jca., according to the report 01 manager n 11 lion), l.v,.t In ,tTr. K.ll boxes and crates 01 frmi niul hemes were shinned bv the union during the year, according to Minuieer l.amb s report, ui inese t 1111 ivi.ro crates of strawberries. which brought the growers an average .2.0.'i a crate, or a total of $1)2,928.20. The principal varieties shipped were oil.uons Hud Hood Rivers. wo vears ago the union nanuieu only 2.11)4 crates. 1, ra r,5 mi ca o prunes, or over ir,il ciirloiids were handled. These rw.tti.,1 th,. irrriWITH Slid a 1011. OI iinnles the union shipped 170.821 boxes O these were ot tne nen uavis iitii't v and 11.238 of the Home U..!lllt V a Mii.n.r lb., ot Iiit fruits and berries I hv the union were the follow nir: 12.188 boxes ot pears, izu boxes of crnhiiimteH. 4000 crates of blaek- lu.rrieu 1 0 0(H) crates of cherries. 917 rates ol raspberries and i,m& uoxes of peach plums. Only a small amount of vegetables were snippeu, among loo ols being tia.uixi pounus oi oeans aim ,2,000 pounds of icas.- Kast Orc- goman. It Rains in Oregon In the Winter Time Ulake your tired feet a Christmas present of one of the ... Ttll nvlllCl VPIV hV best Shoes in tne vauey. ouiu You will need some things we have for wet weather. Better come in now before you catch your "death o' dampness." All kinds of Slickers and Rubber Goods. Good Warm Blankets. Fall and Winter Underwear l f ' V h The Home of the Rancher The Parkdale Store R. J. McISAAC & Co. INC. PARKDALE he shoe fits the foot If your shoes don't fit, you don't want them ; and we don t want you to have them. We recommend Selz Royal Blue shoes because they're made to fit; scientific lasts Selz K 111 snapes, iu m an ivw. Royal X Bring us any teet you Blue shoe have; we'll fit them i.co. $. U. in Selz shoes. A. L. Carmichael Phone 283-L ON THE HEIGHTS Wood & Huggins Staple and Fancy GROCERIES The oldest and largest Grocery in the city. We handle only the best stock in our line and guarantee satisfaction. Prompt Delivery. PHONE 7 oxes! Boxes! t V!V. UkXV. .II'ST KKCKIVKD A I'UKSIl SlM'l'LY Ol AND ALL KINDS OF FERTILIZERS COM 10 T(! W DIHKCT FOR BWOOD-FIBERED HOUSE PLASTER CEMENT AND LIME 11 AS WH UNLOAD DIKHCT K1IOM Til K CAUS U ST RAN A HAN & CLARK Hood River, Oregon HOOD RIVER ABSTRACT CO. .1. M. l HMKl.TICIt, HWUIiTAHY AI?.STHA(TS, lN'SC RANCH, CONVi:YANCIN(i uiul si i;i; rv noxns. We lilivo tlm onlv coniplele net ot iilislincl booUs in Hood ' ' -' 1 ' and are in a position to execute all work with proinplneHH an I .o ia;.v. We represent Home of the IichI old hue lire insurance compi n Log business in tregon and can give the I lent lire lnsuiance ol-lii- "' lor Ihr money. -: (ur reputation as conveyancers is known l. ! . Al of our work it guai anteed. -: t Vine to ns hen you n ant Sureli Cued of any description. Office In DAVIDSON MAH'., N. 1'. lonur Casoulo Ave n Home Phone HOOD K1V1 It, OKI'.. is S. E. BARTMESS Funeral Director and Embalmer I : -. t ii blln licit IS Vrr ()()! m VM, ORHdON We have storage space for all kinds of goods in a concrete building Our Tranfer Wagons Will Move Anything Complete Livery Service Transfer & Livery Co. Phone 5 Organize Fruit I nion. Secretary li. M. Sproat of the apple growers' association was in town Tues nday and called on The Independent. Mr.' Sproat lira's all Krowers to he present at the meeting to he held in 1 1 i I Isboro Saturday. Dec. 111. It is the intention to take 'up the organization nf H i mil irrowers union a nir ine lilies the same that have proved so suc cessful at Hood Kiver and elsewhere. Mr. Sproat thinks there should he an effective organization by the time the next crop is marketed. A boost has hni.n irivi.n tin. coiiotv fruit in the awards at the Portland show and growl ers should he in a position to profit by ... ..I . i . .i. li. .. .i. it. It is well Known i.nat mucn vv asn ington county fruit is sold as coming from other sections, but now it lias been publicly demonstrated what the county can do in the way of apples at least. Mr. riproai inniKS a negiuuing should he made, no matter on how small at scale, and points to the be- iMiminir of the stronL' Hood Kiver union with hut :iu members and shares worth but $2. He takes the position that it is a pure business proposition and no differences should be allowed to inter fere with organization. Hillsboro In dependent. New System of liagnaf'c Checking. The Southern Pacilic company has iiiMui'iir.-iti-il a new svstem of bairnaW checking, consisting of a small slip of naner m the form ol a receipt like a bill of lading, upon which the number of I he tair. vvhvh is placed on the piece of baggage, is placed. It does away with the old check system altogether and it is said it will be easier for the baggage man and also for the owner of the baggage. I he old system is completely revolutionized. Saicil From Awful heath. How an appalling calamity in his family was prevented is told bv A. I. Mclhm ulil. of l'avettevillc, N . ('.. li. K. I. No. S, "Mv sister had consumption," he writes, "she was ery thill and pale, had no appetite and seemed to grow weaker every day, as all remedies fiiiled till 1'r kind's New Ibscoveiy was tried, iiii.l si I'.imoleti'K cored her. that she has put been troubled with a cough since. It is the best medicine 1 eer saw or heard of." For coughs, colds, lagiippe, asthma, hemorrhage, all broncial troubles, it has no eipial. ;MV if 1 I'd. Trial bottle free. (iuaranteed bv t'l.as, N . Clarke. Would Move the Dock. I'.iiiilru is agitating removal of the doi k to opposite their village. Inter viewed on the snbiect, .Mr. Shurte, of the Open Kiver .Navigation I'd., says: "ll in .ml ol the niirslinll lllovill'f t he dock up the ricr. It would necessitate Hn no. :i ibirk i ion r v Im t a mi e niii: on account of the high watr of April to ,i ui . ami linn wouiu oe eipcusix e. im i ,r,.u.'iii f 1,11'k . Ml) lei'i lomr. cost u f .'i.OOii. I'he dock would be all right up there at this tunc of the year, but in the spring and early summer the water Is too high for us. Had it not been for that we would have been there long ago' While Salmon Kuterprise. Farm for Sale SURVEYING Out, u to a hreiiWdown in health 1 offer my 200 acre farm for sale; fine fruit Pi, i.l iiltniiut. immune from frost: about .in u, .ui .'Imiri'd good two-Htorv house, bun, ii, id out buildings: tine spring of water near house, good well at barn; 3i miles from Wintock, l.ewis umiu.v, Wash. Will sell as a whole or in two oarts. sil and 1-0 acres. Price of HO, if'.'.ooo; price of l-'O, lft),000. Call on or address Y. L. HALE W'inlocK, Washington and BLUE PRINTING P. M. Morse City Engineer Davidson Bldg Hood Hivor oilice for Nowt ll, (jossctt &. Walsh, Consulting hngiueer.s ot I'ortland. C. F. SUMNER ( ) I tj n )sito l'ostof iieo. I Ioad (ju.irtci's for PLUMBING I 'mm in and examine our line of Pumps, Bath Tubs, La vatories, Sinks, Etc. Spray & Garden Hose Agents For RIFE RAM Apple and Pear Boxes Stanley-Smith Lmbr Co. Real Estate LOANS, RENTING & COLLLCTINO A Hpecialty or City Property, Residence I.otn, and Hmall Traota Clone In. For Bargains call on or address T. D. TWEEDY Hood Kiver Home Phone 147.1. Given Away Absolutely Free of Any Charge A FINE GOLD RING to every baby under one year of age Simply to advertise our business The HANDY CORNER GROCERY Q. P. CHRISTIE, Prop. Full Line of Groceries Our Groceries are Fresh Free Delivery Phone 282-L E. W. DARK Contractor and Builder Estimates on Request Phone 212K The White Lunch Counter The l'.est Lunch in the City. Pro in nt Service. In C. A. Richard ' & Co.s r.uilding on Oak Street A. M. Boyce HOOD RIVER. OREGON Kent &Jarrabrant Confectionery, Cigars and Tobaccos Sporting Goods M0S1ER .Fruit Lands. in largo or small tracts. Some vary good 1 1 nl I.-..., n.ivu at nrUBntlt. (yOO1 ltmi tti in " t-.v. irrowinir conimut.ity. Six miles east of Hood River. Parties wishing to buy will do well to write or see GEO. CHAMBERLAIN Hosier. Orego n FIR WOOD FOR SALE ("coil, Youiik roams For Sale at All Ft -ices MOORE n CAMERON Feed Yards Phone MIS I.. Hood River, Ore. Wanted, Orchard The best income producer that can be liatt tor live to ten thousand dollars cash. Prefer it without buildings; located as near Upper Valley as possible. Agent or owner let me hear what you have, but don't answer unless you have something that is right in every way. Address WorKer, care Glacier See FRARY & TUCKER 11 23-12th Street FOR SPECIAL BARGAINS TEN ACRES, cleared and plowed, fine location. $4,500. ELEVEN ACRES, all improved, near famous Tucker orchard; $8,500. TWENTY ACRES, all improved, 10 acres orchard, $20,000. $6,000 cash, any old terms. FIFTY-EIGHT ACRES. 17 orchard, 15 bearing, $56,000. $10,000 cash terms on balance. 8. T. EAWSON F. II. STANTON HOOD RIVER NURSERY Stock Grown on Full Roots. We desire to letour friends and patrons know that for the fall planting we will have and can supply in any number Cherry, Pear, Apricot, Peach and Plum Trees Grapes, Currants and Berry Plants Shade and Ornamental Trees Alio, all the standard varieties of Apple Trees. Can iupply the trad with plenty of Newtown, Spitaenberg and JonaeliRn apple trees Rawson & Stanton, Hood River Ore, Stanley- Smith Lumber Co. Wholesale and Retail LUMBE Lath, Shingles, Ete R Lumber Delivered to Any Part of the Valley