nOOD RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1912 NEW MODEL 1912 JU FOR I ST ARRIVED t. is tf i i i j i i i i i j n i T f BRIEF LOCAL MENTION 4- f-H I 1 l..H-H"I"l"H"M-M"H"M-r-l Shoes made or repaired at Johnsen's C. E. Putnam was a Portland visitor last week. LIME and SPRAY KELLY P.HOS. Phone 227-M. J. E. Robertson was in Tacoma last week on business. Dr. E. 0. Dutro has purchased a Buick automobile. Frank A. Cram was in Portland on business last Friday. W. A. Sehaffner was in Portland on business last Friday. Who's Who and What's What? See advertisement on last page. Now is the time to buy cheap slab wood. A. C. I-ofts. phone ttlO-X. Dr. R. H. Roberg and family will leave soon for Portland to make their home. Wood for SaleAll kinds, carlots. only. H. K. Davenport, Phone Odell 166. tf Jos. Copeland and son, Jos. Cope land, Jr., were Portland visitors lust week. Ask Mrs. Ilenney and Mrs. Sletten if the big minstrels arc going to be good. F. C. Sexton and family will move here from The Dalles to their ranch this Summer. The big home talent minstrels to night. See Capt. McCan as the mel ancholy coon. Oh ! My ! W. F. Helm, of Portland, who has a summer home at Cascade Locks, was here Friday attending to business. When you wish a letter head or an envelope try our Embossotyping. Call at the Glacier ollice and see samples. Mrs. Mabel Carter left Saturday morning to spend several days with her sister, Miss Btrtha Cannon, in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. King were here from Portland for the Shriners' dance. They will return to their ranch in the next two weeks. S L. Taylor, of Cascade Locks, was in the city last week. Mr. Taylor was returning from Wasco, where he had been visiting his sons. r "THE GORDON" They Are Here Brightness "Scratch" Hats and Cow Hair varieties fuzzy kind with long whiskers in just the correct shades for the season. Then, too, a big assortment of the stiff ones. Always One Price and That is $3.00 J. G. Ladies' Suits $10.00 to $25.00 Wool Dresses $7.50 to $15.00 SEE THEM SOON KR ANK A. CRAM finer, timothy and oat seed or sale KKI.LY P.KOS. tf If you want shoes that don't go wrong no to Johnsen's. Now is the time to buv cheap slab wood. A. C. Lofts, phone 310.X. The Woman's club, of Hood River, is l. ....... ..p, w fi. nuuuici viiu ti na Ul card parties at Heilbronner' hall ou me evening 01 ftiarcn iu. do not lor gct date and reserve table. Have you eer tried Crisco? If you have yon will want some more. We have it. K. M. Ilolman, the Sanitary market on the Height. Next Sunday at the Unitarian church the theme will be "Unitarianism and Literature." This is Rally month at the church anil a cordial invitation is extended to all. Service at 11 o'clock. For Sale Modern 5 room bunga low, with any size lot up to one and one half acres, at very reasonable prices. Call and see owner, 505 May St. or phone 266-L. tf At the Baptist church on the Heights next Sunday night Rev. Har greaves will preach the third illus trated sermon on the series : "The Life and Times of Jesus." Service at 7 :S0 p m. Tonight the big home talent min strels in Heilbronner hall. Come and see the minstrel boys in song, dance and jest. See the sketch by Clarke and Gilbert in which they appear at their best. Let us put nevv life into vour old har ness with our new patent harness o'ler R. (i. Yowell A Co , euccefsors to Daven port Harness Co., New Bell building, phone 170. tf Miss Helen Davidson, who is attend ing Portland Academy in Portland, came up Friday evening for the Shriners' dance and to spend the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Davidson. We can accept in trade $5000.00 to $6000.00 as part payment in Hood River property for an improved dairy and hay ranch at Camas Prairie. B. E. Duncan & Co. f22 One of the interesting show windows of last week was that of Bailey & Colby, who have secured the agency for the Moline washer. Especially did the window loom up at night, when it whs decorated with an attractive dis play of colored lights. With All the of Spring VOGT 1 T F ( If jour shoes have gone wrong take them to Jobnsen. N. C. Evans was a Portland visitor over the week end. Mrs. C. T. Early has been with Portland relatives this week. Mrs. E. O. Dutro returned Friday from a visit with Portland Iriends. Now is the time to buy cheap slab wood. A. C. Lofts, phone 310-X. Visit the City Tree Yard, one-half block west of the Mt. Hood hotel. J. W. Davidson, who has been at The Dalles visiting friends, has returned. W. H. Taft has returned from an extended visit in southern California. Geo. Haslii.ger was a business visitor in Portland the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Baker returned Friday from a three week's visit in Portland and vicinity. State Commander Newton Clark was in The Dalles Monday to attend a meeting of G. A. R. veterans. Dr. and Mrs. H. D. W. Pineo have returned from Portland, where tt.ey spent the week end with friends. We have cash to loan upon Im proved ranch property. Hood River Banking & Trust Co. Frank Potter Lucas, who has been spending the winter at his home in Shelby ville, Ind., will return in a few days. An addition has been built to the Mt. Hood R. R. station. A huge plate glass window has been placed in Sup erintendent Early's ollice. English laurel, English holly, Cali fornia privet and purple barberry, in quantity, for hedges. The City Tree Yard, K. T. Newhatl & Co. The Philathea girls will hold a candy sale and will serve tea at Bartmess' furniture store Saturday afternoon. I tie candy will all be home made. Frank B. Cram and family have moved into their new home just com pleted in the Oak Grove district. The new residence is an artistically built log bungalow. J. S. Wheeler and son, E. H. Wheel er, of Portland, arrived Saturday to look after their ranch in the Summit district. Mr. Wheeler, Sr., will re-1 main here for the summer. Ira E. Williams, of Loup City, Neb., who purchased the G. C. Haworth ; place, has arrived and is receiving his household furnishings from the East. The family will follow later. Dean Ballard returned Tuesay from Seattle where he has been spending the Winter. He was accompanied : home by a big Airedale which will keep him company on the ranch. j Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Blythe, who have, been spending the past two months at San Diego, Calif, wnere they visited I Mrs. Clara Marlor, their daughter, j returned the latter part of the week. James E. Montgomery, who has been writing life and accident insurance, has taken the local agency for the j Orient Insurance Company, of Hart-1 ford, which transacts a hre and auto mobile insurance business. Help make Hood River beautiful. Visit the City Tree Yard, one-half block west of the Mt. Hood hotel. All kinds of ornamental trees, shrubs and roses, as well as fruit trees. K. T. New hall & Co. Col. and Mrs. Tucker and Mrs. Tucker's brother, Mr. Frey, were here from El Corregidor, their Upper Valley home, Friday evening to attend the Shriner's dance. They left for Port land to spend the week end there. Born To Mr. and Mrs. Oscar F. Follkenburg at their home in Hol- brook, Ore., Saturday, February 24. a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Folkenburg resided here several years ago, when Mr. Folkenburg was doing expert road work for the county. Chris. R. Greisen, who has been living in Watsonville, Calif., for the past several months, is now located in Portland in the interest of the Califor nia Spray chemical Manufacturing Co. Mrs. Greisen and child will probably return to Oregon at a near date. E. H. Pilson, who was called to Washington, D. C, the latter part of last year, because of the fatal illness of his father, arrived Saturday even ing. Mrs. Pilson remains in Washing ton. Mr. Pilson will return there after a stay here of several weeks attending to business. The Beilharz entertainers, who have a national reputation, will appear here under the auspices of the United Brethren church on the evening of Tuesday, March 12. Mrs. Beilhar has a rich contralto voice that appeals to her hearers. Mr. Beilharz is one of the cleverest impersonators on the lyceum stage. Pastor Harris, of the Congregational church, returned to his pulpit last Sun day and began a Lenten series of ser mons which will run through the sea ann tit mnminij service. Next Sundav this theme will be "The Method of Self Revelation in Jesus thirst. evening service as usual. Dr. and Mrs. Stanton Allen are re joicing over the reports from Ann Arbor University that their son, iv,.dh crmlnnte nf our hieh school last year, was one or me nve oesi students in ran or. scnoiarsnip ior me first half year in mechanical engineer ing not nf a class of three hundred ard' sixty five. We can share their piide. UP 'II ' 7 li '-...-F. - i' Rubber Stamps to order Bl this ollice. Miss Mabel K Mints has entered a buisness college in Portlai tl. E. O. Blanchar was a business visitor in Portland yesterday. L. E. Kellogg returneo Saturday from a business trip in Spokane. L. II. Hugging was in Portland on business the latter part of l.tst week. Rev. A. J. Weber, of Hilisboro, was here Tuesday visiting Rev. J. B. Parsons. B. E. Duncan and Joe Vogt were business visitors in White Salmon yesterday. Born To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stranahan on Tuesday. March !i, a nine and a half pound girl. W. L. Nichols and family returned last week from southern California, where they spent the winter. Mrs. F. W. Blagden, who has been ill at the Good Samaritan hospital in Portland, has returned home, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Evisim return ed last week fiom a visit with Mrs. Emerson's parents in. Prineville. Paul R. Hughes and family have returned from spending the winter with relatives in the Middle West. Miss Laura Wilson, who is in The Dalles, spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Wilson., Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Seagrove, of Chicago, were here last week, visiting Mrs. J. R. Margraves, Mrs. Sea grove's sister. Mr. and Mrs. William P. Dutton, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Molden, have returned to their home in Heptner. A series of delightful whist parties were given last Wednesay Mild Thurs day evenings by Mis. May tiilbert at her home on (Jak street. - Ernest 0. Smith, candidate for pros ecuting attorney for the Seventh judi cial district, has been in Crook and Wasco counties since tlie first of the week. Miss Grace Carter has returned from John Day, where she has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Tracy. Mrs. Tracy accompanied Miss Carter home for a snort visit. William Donaldson, who has been in the employ of the Hood River Apple Land & Orchard Co., left last week for Toronto. He came here last year f rom Scotland. Mr. and Mrs. John Brandt, of Chica go, have arrived and will m ke their home with their son, N. J. Brandt, who recently purchased the Caddy place west of the city. A. A. Bennett, of New York, has arrived to make his home, withh is father-in-law, Rev. .1. A. Bennett, who recently accepted the pastorate of the Valley Christian church. The Pythian sisters gave a delightful dance and card party at the K. of P. Hall Tuesday night. About HO couples were present. Refreshments were served and the event whs very enjoy able. Music was furnished by Vogel's orchestra. A call meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held at the home of Mrs. L. B. Gibbons Saturday afternoon at 2:!10 for the purpose of beginning the proposed study course which the union is taking up. All members of the class are urged to be there and all others who might wish to join the class are most cordially invited to come with us. Alva L. Day, who resigned from his portion with the Hood River Gas & Electric Co. on February 1, with J. M. Geiger purchased from Dean & Shaw the Electric Wiring Xi Supply Co. Re- cause of his experience, Mr. Day 6tates that he is turning a great deal of his attention to lighting and lamps'. J. M. Wibt & Co., having installed more new machinery are now pre pared to make all kinds of linishinf materials tor buildings, special sntes and designs in windows, doors, raners, etc , at substantial saving in cost. They are also in position to liw'ure on bivlding contracts at lowest (inures. Call on t' em either in room In lleilhronner building, or at Factory in old Armory building. tf News has reached this city that Mrs. G. D. Woodworth and daughter, Miss Kiel Woodworth, have returned from Sonola, wex.,were they have property, to Los Angeles. Because of the Insur rectionist forces having burned a num ber of bridees on the railroad over which they traveled, their journey to Los Aneeles was made very thrilling. Mr. Woodworth remained in Mexico to look after oronertv. Nevertheless, he will return in a short time to Los Angeles. On last Sunday morning the Baptist Sunday School observed what they have chosen to designate parents day An interesting feature was an exercise by the primary class. This group of children is now so large mai uie Dig Dlatform would hardly accommodate them. The Sunday School is justly Droud of this Dart of its organization. The room provided for the little folks is finely fitted out for the work. It is a disappointment that more par ents were not present at the Sunday School session. Their Sunday School work has a very important place in the life and early experience of children and it would be an encouragement to teachers as well as pupils if fathers and mothers would give it practical consideration. Come and see what is being done for your children. spring' Coats $ 1 0.00 to $20.00 The Newest Ideas Direct From Gotham Every Garment a Gem YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME WHETHER LOOKING OR BUYING Walter Kimball was in Portland last week on business. F. T. Lisco has returned from spend ing the winter in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hartley 8ent the week end in Portland. A basement is being dug under the Hart hotel on the Heights. Truman Butler was a business visitor in Portland the first of the week. Miss Clara Seavig, of Rushford, Minn., was here last week visiting Mr. A. J Nelson. W. M. i)ickerson left for Portland the first of the week for treatment for appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. House, of Spo kane, arrived yesterday for a short visit in the valley. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. McGregor, of M osier, were here Friday evening for the Shtiners' dance. Mrs. J. 11. Templeton and her two sons and daughter, of Portland arc here at their ranch. County Judge Geo. D. Culbertson came up from his Portland home yes terday to hold court. Carlton L. Peper, of The Dales, who is a candidate for district attorney, waB in the city last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Tewakbery, of Hutchinson, Kan., have been here looking over the valley. Billy Eastman, the convict preacher, will deliver an address at the Asbury Methodist church here tonight. Grand opening of Spring millinery soon. Goods direct from Chicago. J. Leona Thayer, cor. 3rd and State St. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Sidney plan the erection of a handsome home on their ranch. Albert Stuton is designing plans for the new home. The D. W. Y. W. K. girls held an enjoyable dance at the Heilbronner hall last 1 hursday night. Music wat furnished by Vogel's orchestra. A. 1. Mason addressed a meeting of the Progressive Association of tht Upper Valley at until le s hall lasl Thursday. The mam topic of discus sion was good roads. Frank P. Friday, who is one ot the prominent East Side orchardists and who has always been a good roach advocate, has announced his candidacy tor county commissioner. Calvin C. Thornason. field manager of the Children's industrial contests that are to be' held at the School Fairs of the state, was here yestrcday and ielivered addresses to the children ot the 'city schools and those of the r rank ton schools. E. 1). Smith, who spent last Summer here, accompaneid by 1 homas Cun- ninuham. a fruit expert ot Hritish Columbia, spent last wetk studying horticultural conditions here. Mr. Smith says that fruit eculture is gain ing ground rapidly in British Colum bia. Parkdale News. J. F. Thompson left for a business visit in Hood River yesterday. A two inch snow fell in the Upper Valley Tuesday night. The Parkdale Baseball Association has been organized for the coming vear with the following officers: J. F.Thompson, president;.!. M. Clark, secretary; Robret O'reilly, capt.; and John Cooper, mifliager. This aggrega- toin met with excellent success last season and is counting on some warm games locally and abroad this season. A dance will be given by the base ball club at the Pai kdale hall on the evening of Friday, March 22. Hydro Accepts The Dalles Franchise. N. C. Evans, president of the Hydro Electric Co., accepted Saturday the franchise of the city of The Dalles, granting permission to erect poles and string wires and retail electrical energy In that city. Many citizens of that city have urged the Hydro com pany to enter the city with its service. The company will begin the con- structiuin of a line to The Dalles this Spring. At present work is being done in order to serve local country patrons. Evans-Piper. As a surprise to their many friends. N. C. Evans, Junior and Miss Winni- fred E. Piper were married Saturday at the home of the bride's parents in Portland. After a short visit with friends in'The Dalles, Mr. and Mrs. Evans have returned to make their home here. The groom is connected with the Hydro-Electric Co., of wihch his father is president. Rodeo Will Open Saturday. "The Rodeo", the big show which is being promoted by the railroads enter ing Los Angeles and among the officers of which is Chas. Hall, of this valley, will begin its 10 days session at Los Angeles Saturday. H. C. Allen and P. S. Davidson, who are interested in the coit pany presenting the show, accomp anied by Mrs. Allen and Mrs. David son, are in the southern Calfornia city for the event. A. D. Moe, who with Mrs. Moe re turned from a visit to southern Cal ifornia Friday evening, says that the event is creating a great deal of in terest in Los Angeles and bids fair to be a great success. The cowboy con tests will be held on the old Lucky Baldwin estate, where a great am phitheatre has been constructed. NEW SUPERINTENDENT MUST BE ELECTED Holding that County School Suptrin tendent Thompson' term as Superin tendent of Hood River County expires this year instead of in 1914, Assistant Attorney-General Crawford last rnday handed down an opinion that an elec tion must be held this year to deter mine Mr. Thompson's successor. When Hood River County w'as created in lOilH the act provided that county officers should be appointed by the tiuvernor and thereafter they should be elected as other county officers throughout the state. As a result Ihompson, appointed by tho Governor, was elected in l'.MO and must go through another election this year if he wishes to retain the position. huperintendent Ihompson, who wrote to Attorney General Crrnwford for the opinion, submits the following letter to the patrons, pupils and teachers of tlood Kiver l.ounty : "The premium list for the Hood River County School Children' Fair is almost complete, and in a few days, will be printed and sent out, so you may know just what to do. t'oys and girls, while this is being done be getting things lined up, get your soil ready to grow things, make up your mind just what you are going to go in for and make your plants to win in those particular things. rhe things to he grown are sweet corn, onions, potatoes, tomatoes, sweet peas, and asters 1 he things to be made are bread, jelly, canned fruit. an apron and some mechanical inven tion. Then you may raise chickens or pack a box of apples. The b ys are not confined to growing vegetables, nor are the girls limited to the so called household work, l ast year, in one of the largest corn club contests in Kansas, it was a girl who won the Hist honors in the greatest yield in corn, ho boys make bread, girls raise vegetables, and all raise chickens. "There will Le first second and third prizes to the value ot five, three, and two dollars on all articles in both class "A" and class "H." Class "A" to consist of all pupils over twelve years of age on Sept. 14, 1912, and class "B" to consist of all under twelve at that time. "Pupils, do not enter into this con test simply for the sake of winning the five dollars, but go into it to show the other boy, or other girl that you can ? row or make something better than he or she can, and that vour district can lead in anything that it may at tempt. "Teacher and parent help us in this, the greatest move of the day. 1 do not mean by this that you are to held the pupils to do the work, but get them interested in doing the things themselves, talk with them about it, advise them how to go about it, but let them do the work." C. D. Thompson. INSURE WITH REED & HENDERSON, Inc. Fire-Accident-Life--Automobile -Plate Glass Burglary -- Employer's Liability, including FARMERS and OKCHARDISTS, also Judicial Official and Indemnity Bonds. Resident Agents for: Travelers Insurance Co. Pacific Coast Casualty Co. Hanover Fire Insurance Co. of New York. Pelican Assurance Co. of New York. REAL ESTATE LOANS INVESTMENTS SEND IT EAST THE NEWMJ. HOOD Hood River's Grand Mountain I OR SALE ONLY BY SLOWS BOOK & ART STORE ( 'M 11. 1T LAUNDRY INSTALLS The Hood Laundry, owned ;rd oper ated hy A. C. Adams and W. A. SchatTner, was fitted laft week with a high pressure water service. 1 he pro prietors of the laundry, having pur chased water rights from Mrs. Sue Armttrong in what is known as tho Upper Adams Spring, laid a pipe line and thus secured an adcci!ntc supply of water for their business. The fall is about 200 feet and thus high pressure is always assured. The pipe line laid is between 1500 and 2'HH) feet long. It was found that in the Summer months, when the city water system was at its lowest, the pressure was not sufficient, and because of this the private system was constsrucleil. PowuVr Explosion Injures Lad. Charles Sonnichsen, the 14 year old son of Edward Sonnichsen, who lives about three miles out on the West Side, was seriously burned about the face Saturday by the explosion of a four ounce bottle about half filled with powder. The lad was conducting some kind of experiment when the accident occurred. It is thought that he will lose the sight of one eye. Young Sonnichsen for the past two years has cared for a ten acre tract of strawberries on the Tucker road. Be cause of the excellency of the condition of his berries he has been tho subject of much praise from all who have made ! use of the Tucker road. Children Will Enter Contest. A committee of the Woman's club addressed the children of the city schools Tuesday in un endeavor to interest them in the contest thai is being- instituted by the club, which will offer substantial cash prizes to those making the most marked im provements in their lawns this Sum mer. The contest will open March 15 and close September 1. The club urges tin I all who desire to enter the contest hand in their names at once to Mrs. Charles Castncr, chair man of the committee. Mrs. Castner's telephone number is 15(i-M. Voters Ratify Ordinance. At the special election held here Sat urday to vote upon the ordinance passed by the city council and provid ing for the reconstruction of the wires of power and telephone companiis within tho city limits, where they were held to he so placed as to be a menace to linemen ami electrical workers, the bill was ratified tiy the citizens by a vote of Ki2 for and only 17 Hgainst. The referendum was invoked against the municipal law the first of the yeur. 'Ihe referendum petition was signed by (it) citizens, almost four times as many as voted against the ordinance. All kinds ot Emit Stumps made to order. and Mercantile Phone H7i a