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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1916)
HOOD RIVER GLACIEK. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1916 THE UNIVERSAL CAR More than a million Fords are now in everyday use, everywhere. Here are some reasons for this remarkable record quality service re liability low price economy of operation and maintenance and the character and responsi bility of the Company the Ford is certainly the Universal Car. Touring Car $440; Runabout $390; Coupelet $590; Town Car $640; Sedan $740, f. o. b. Detroit. Sold on time. On sale at Columbia Auto & Machine Co. FROM the PASTURE TO THE PEOPLE No hanging around stockyards, wholesale houses, and ice boxes for a month or two with our meats. We guarantee it fresh, well fed cattle, city dressed, perfectly conditioned, juicy, sweet, nutritious and appetis ing. Beef, mutton, veal, lamb game, poultry, if it isn't bet ter than you buy elsewhere tell uh about it. 'S&II' Stamps given on cash purchases or on accounts paid on or before 10th of month. W.J. FILZ MEAT MARKET WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SUPPLY OF fl Nitrate of Soda, Muriate of Potash u AND ALL KINDS OF FERTILIZERS COME TO US DIRECT FOR WOOD-FIBERED HOUSE PLASTER CEMENT AND LIME AS WE UNLOAD DIRECT FROM THE CARS 0 0 STRANAHAN & CLARK Hood River, Oregon )OC to 0 J The Purity Dairy Co. Yours for prompt service and Good Milk TVLOS. D. CALKINS White River Flour Makes Bread Having the Old Bready Flavor AT YOUR GROCERS (the plumber coes on a' f strike) what's the matter oid YOU fORCET ANYTHINQ YOU BET I DID JUQCEy my. pouch or THE R EAL TCflACC7 CM EW D TOBACCO satlsfied-that's why men ar. flad to tell their fneade nrttt AW T- Ckm tausfess Hum better lhaa tfcsoM luxL fcfc ky WETMaH-BRUTOM C0MPAKT. 50 Pai- Seiara, Kw Tk Cr HOSIER. J I tram Th. Bulletin Mrs. J. R. Wilcox was a Hood River viiltor on Thursday. W. E. Huakey wis a business visitor Thursday in The Dalles. Frank Ginger was transacting busi neaa in The Dalles on Tuesday. G. L. Carroll was in The Dalles Fri day on business. Hans Kollandarud was in Hood River on business Ssturday. Mrs. C Ruseber went to Tbe Dalles Saturday for a few days' visit Lioya r isner was a Hood Kiver vis itor on Wednedaay. Geo. Chamberlain was in Hood River last Saturday on buainess. S. D. Fisher transscted business Hood River yesterday. F. A. Ailing ton spent yesterday af ternoon in Hood River. 11 rs. V. C. Young went to Hood Riv er yesterday for a visit J. O. Beldin was in Tbe Dalles tbe first of tbe week on business. L. Lamb was a visitor tbe first of the week in The Dalles. J. E. Cole was in Hood River Tues day morning between trains. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Evans and son, Darrell, were visitors Saturday in The Dalles. The Ladies Aid society will meet on Wednesday afternoon at tbe home of Mrs. W. A. Husbands. J. M. Carroll, Miss Clara Carroll and Willie Carroll were visitors Wednesday in Hood River. Don t forget that by paying your taxes at the Mosier Valley Bank you help keep some county money at home Mrs. C. A. Brown, of the Greenwood district, is visiting with friends and relatives in Portland. Mrs. H. A. Woods has as her guests this week her brother-in-law and sis ter and baby daughter from Ritzville, Wash. The Mosier Valley Bank will be closed all day Tuesday, February 22, on account of Washington's Birthday, legal holiday. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Dunsmore spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Eastman in the Grand view district. Ed. F. Reeves went to Portland Tues day afternoon on business where he expects to remain for a week or ten days. Mrs. M. E. Gray, mother of Mrs, Fred Evans, and her little grandson, Lynn Green, returned to The Dalles yesterday after a few days' visit here The Parent-Teacher association will meet this afternoon at 8 o'clock. All interested and all who should be inter ested are urged to attend. Mrs. C. G. Nichol, Secretary. Mrs. S. D. Fisher came up from Hood River Thursday after an ex tended stay with her daughter, Mrs, H. W. Winkler. She brought her baby granddaughter up with her. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McCargar and son, Donald, returned Saturday from Portland where they have been visit ing for some time. They were accom panied by Mrs. Anna Craven, mother of Mrs. McCargar. E. J. Middleswart, of Hood River, was visiting friends and relatives here Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. Middle swart, who is quite a sportsman, is anxiously awaiting the opening of the trout season. W. J. Wollam, of Hood River, con tractor and builder, was here the first of the week inspecting the apple house of the Misses M. and A. Shogren, which bad caved in last week while laden with the heavy snow. The house was built by a Portland firm. Tbe Auction Bridge club was enter tained last Friday night at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Strauss with Mr. and Mrs. E. E. A mode n and Mrs. G. P. Christie acting as host and hostesses. Prize winners were P. L. Arthur and Mrs. W. E. Chown. Tbe next meeting will be held tonight at the Strauss home with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Chown acting as host and hostess. Home-made candy, made by Mrs. Ed. F. Reves, has been placed on sale at the store of Nichol & Company. The colorings used are from fruit and vegetables and are guaranteed to be pure in every way. This candy has has been prepared under the most cleanly conditions and containa the juices of fruits, with jam and jelly used for filling. The boxes now on sale sell for twenty-five cents. Mrs. J. P. Tryon was operated upon at The Dalles hospital Saturday for appendicitis by Doctors Reuter, Thomp son and Robinson, and the report is that she is getting along nicely. Mr. Tryon, who accompanied them to The Dalles, remaining for several days, left the children, Mary, Ruth and Frances, with their grandmother, Mrs. Mary F. Hopkins. j R. J. Taylor was up from Portlsnd Ssturday on business and visiting with friends. Mr. Tsylor, who has been here for the past two summers as in spector at the rock crushing plant for the O.-W. R. & N. Co., and the Pacific Bridge Co., ia now employed in the draughting department of tbe former company in their offices in the union depot in Portland. W. C. Stone, who left here the first of the year after severing bis connec tion with the Pacific Bridge Co., as superintendent of the rock crushing plsnt located here, is now employed by the Good Reads Machinery Co., of Portland, and at present ia in Boise, Idaho, where he ia negotiating with tbe county commissioners for machin ery. He reports good success. Rev. C E. Swander, state secretary of the Oregon Christian Missionary convention, will preach in the Christian church a week from Sunday, February 27, at both the mernlng and evening services. Rev. Swander will be re membered by local reaidenta as tbe man wbo dedicated the Christian church here six years ago. Albert Medenwald, after month's visit with friends in Heppner, returned the first of the week to his home in tbe Grsndview district He states thst the heavy snowfall, of which there was sbout three feet, caused many cattle o starve because it waa impossible to get feed to them. With the melting of tbe snow be stated thst floods followed and many wagon and railroad bridges were washed out. H. Hansen, of the Columbia River Lumber Co., of Tbe Dalles, was here the first of the week conferring with E. L. Root regarding a lumber deal, Mr. Hansen, who formerly owned mill in the Dukes Valley district of the Hood River Valley, stated that the lumber business is going ahead with rapid strides, and that many of the mills in tbe Northwest have all tbe or ders that they can handle. He expects to return soon to complete negotia tions. John Elder returned inureday morn ing from a business trip to The Dalles, Fairbanks, Dufur and Wrentham. Mr, Elder, who owns some stock pastured st Fairbanks, was detained Wednesday night near Wrentham by the floods which have hindered railroad traffic, With another detained passenger he began tbe walk to The Dalles at nine o'clock that night, reaching the latter place at 12 o'clock, a distance of 16 miles along the track. He stated that his livestock were in better condition than he expected, but that the floods from the melting snow had caused some suffering, as well as doing con siderable damage to the interior rail road system, washing out tracks and bridges. Letter Sent to Corn Growing Boys Corn club boys are in receipt of the following letter from Clyde T. Bonney, county school superintendent: "The purpose of this letter is to ad vise you that Mr. A. R. Chase, county agent for Wasco county, plans to de vote time to helping the boys in the corn growing project. 'The first step, says Mr. Chase, 'in the matter of growing a good crop of corn is to ee cure pure bred seed, trench & Lorn pany and the First National bank, of The Dalles, have agreed to buy what ever seed corn Mr. Chase needs and this will be furnished free of charge to all who take up the corn growing project. Every boy will be expected to pay back at the end of the year, the exact amount of seed corn which was furnished him at the beginning of the year. In addition to this, he will be expected to make an exhibit at at least one of the local fairs. You doubtless know that Wasco county last year came very close to winning first prize in the corn growing project at the Oregon state fair. This prize was won by a Jackson county boy who worked under Mr. Chase's super vision. Mr. Chase has set his heart upon winning the prize this year for Wasco county. Every boy who takes up the work, will be given every possi ble assistance. ' In my opinion, corn growing is destined to be one of Wasco county's leading industries and nothing that boy can learn will be of more practical benefit and do the county in which he lives more good than to demonstrate the fact that Wasco county is that county of the state of Oregon in which corn can be grown to the best advan tage. I am depending upon you to help." Proceedings of Common Council The following bills were allowed at the February meeting of the Common Council : Tryon & Clay, hauling bathhouses, $1.25. L. J. Merrill, agt American Surety Co., bond pity recorder; $2.60; bond city marshal, $5. Jas. Camp, shoveling snow Mosier Creek bridge, $1.25. E. L. Root, work with grader on street, $3. Library board, lights, $2.50. Mrs. W. A. Husbands, janitor li brary, $1. Pacific Power & Light Co., street igbts, $36.40. P. L. Arthur, salary recorder, $10. Councilman Merrill moved that tbe mayor be appointed to represent tne city 'a interests in connection with the proposed bond issue and that he be em powered to appoint one or two citizens to act with him. Tbe motion was sec onded by Councilman Husbands, and was carried. The street committee were ordered to report at the next meeting regard ing the stumps and trees mat anouio be removed from the city streets. The meeting was then adjourned. Only 14 Register Past Week The registration books of P. L. Ar thur, registrar, show that only 14 voters have regiatered during the past week in Mosier precinct. With only 60 days left until the books will be closed this meana that during the last few days before registration there will be grand rush, if history is any criter ion ; consequently county ciertt L. a. Fox is urging all votera to register early. The following ia the registra tion taken on tbe morning of February 17 in the Mosier precinct: Republicans, 22; Democrats, 14; Pro hibitionists, 3; Progressives, 1 ; Social ists. 1 ; snd Independent, 1. Total, 42. Constipation. When costive or tronbled with consti pation take Chamberlain'sTablets; they a it easy to take and most agreeable in effect. Obtainable everywhere. Go to La w, Tbe Cleaner. tf CHERRY HUMMING OFTEN DUE TO SCALE "Growers finding their cherry trees not in a thrifty condition, or with a tendency to excessive gumming, should examine the bark very carefully for the presence of San Jose scale." aaya Professor A. L. Lovett, acting ento mologist of the Oregon Agricultural College. "The base and main crotch of tbe tree ahould be examined very carefully for acale, which, to the cas ual observer, will appear as small grayish or blackiah specka scattered over the bark. A heavy infestation of the scale appeara not unlike wet ashes spread over the bsrk. Where such condition occurs tbe back of tbe thumb nail ahould be drawn across the bark, when, if there ia a yellow, oilish ex udation, you may rest assured that the scale ia present. "For this pest there is nothing bet ter than the early spring application of the commercial lime-sulphur spray. This spray ahould be applied in the spring just before the leavea pot out using it at the rate of one part of the commercial lime-sulphur to ten parts of water. It ia advisable to add the commercial Black Leaf-40, a tobacco spray, to this commercial lime-sulphur, ss by this prsctice one may also con trol the plant lice which are usually present on the tree in the spring. This should be used at the rate of one part of the Balck Leaf-40 to eight hundred parts of the lime-sulphur as diluted ready for spraying, or at the rate of two tablespoonfuls of Black Leaf-40 to twelve and one-half gallons of the lime-sulphur spray solution." CARE OF CHERRY AND PEACH TREES "The Care of Cherry and Peach Trees" will be the subject under dis cussion at the meeting or tbe Mosier Horticultural society on Saturday in tbe office of the Mosier Fruit Growers association. E. W. Davidhizar will lead in the discussion. Manager R. D. Chatfield at the last meeting read an article written by E. H. Shepard in the last issue of the Better Fruit magazine on the cost of marketing. The growers followed each detail closely and several wbo bad kept close account of this data the past season stated that tbia low cost had been equalled by them. In some cases the cost would average a little higher and in others a little lower, while some of the growers segregated tbe various items in a little different manner. MOSIER AGAIN DEFEATS ODELL It was a hotly contested game of basketball that the Mosier team won from Odell last Saturday night. From start to finish the score was close, standing at the end of the first half 15 to 11 in favor of Mosier. After a rest both teams started with renewed vigor and the game see sawed back and forth until five minutes from the finish the score stood 26 to 26. Stellar plays brought the crowd to its feet more than once, and feeling waa tense with no baskets tossed for four minutes. With one minute remaining the Mosier forwards succeeded in dropping the ball in the basket for two successive goals, ending the game 30-26. Ray Bailey scored 15 points for Mosier snd Haskins the same number for Odell. Tbe line-ups follow: Mosier Ray Bailey, c; Ivers, r. f; Carroll, 1. f; C. Bailey, r. g; and SturgeBS, 1. g. Odell Haskins. c; Davis, r. f ; Cut ler, 1. f; Vose, r. g; Krohn and Myers, g. After the game about 20 couples en joyed dancina with music furnished by W. C. Vensel on the piano, Ira Hus key, guitar, and Myers, of Odell, violin. Tonight the Mosier team will meet the Hood River high school second team. A mighty good game is promised. RECENT ADDITIONS TO MOSIER LIBRARY The following ten volumes of books were received this month at the local library : Reference World's Alamnac and Encyclopedia, 1916. Educational U. S. Bureau of Education, Voca tional Guidance. (Gift) Costume Winterburn, Principles of Correct Dress. Biography Keller, Story of My Life. Fiction Grey, Heritage of the Deaert. Johnston, Fortunes of Garin. McCutcheon, Beveily of Grauatark. Richmond, Mra. Red Pepper. Stevenson, Penelope's Postscripts. Juvenile Keyes, When Mother Lets Us Play. HOT ENOUGH CHILDREN ever receive the proper balance of food to sufficiently nourish both body and brain during the growing period when nature'a demands are greater than in mature life. This is shown in ao many pale faces, lean bodies, frequent colds, and lack of ambition. For all such children we say with unmistakable earnestness: They need Scott's Emulsion, and need it now. It possesses in concentrated form the very food elements to enrich their blood. It changgs weakness to strength; it makes them sturdy and strong. No alcohol. Scott ft Bewae, Nooafeld, N. J. "Isajaatte Raafea araad tbe tei Ami Cefe. mm4 Baka mi mrm I D nil Vi Keep Abreast of tbe Times OLDEN1 DAYS, when buying a cook stove, people would buy the one they could get the cheapest; tliat's because there were only a few makes on the market and were all practically the tune in construction and material. There are close to a thousand different ranges on the market today good, bad and indifferent Wise people use a little foresight in selecting their range, and they make no mistake in selecting Thi Range With a Reputation the range that is recommended by every user; the range that has stood the test Tbe Great Majestic Range the range that is made of MauxablH and Charcoal Ibov the range that Saves Fuel Lasts Loncer Costs Practically Nothing for Repairs Hbat9 More Water Quicker and Hotter, and Gives Better general Satisfaction jhan any other Ranoe Made and we can prove it! .Blowers Hardware Co. "Raagea af aad raafaa go, 6 si with stove U m jrm kaow" THE MAJESTIC If Why Not Have I I Perfect Lenses? j J I We hive buill up a large and g . I tl successful clientage on the ', I ', j I strength of faithful service and f I l?JJ satisfaction given. S- lf We assure you of the finest i J I of lenses - thorough examina- fc . t)l tions and scientific fitting of 11'' I glasses. We also carry a com- It', ' plete stock of eyeglass mould- 1 W. F. LARAWAY if I Optician Heed River 1 PEOPLES NAVIGATION COMPANY vSteamer Tahoma Down Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays Up Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays All kinds of freight and passengers handled. Horses and automobiles given special attention. Jack Bagley, Agent, Phone 3514 Hunt Paint & Wall Paper Co. Complete line of PAINTS, OILS, BRUSHES, Etc. TKpAJK n Heath & Milligan Mixed Paints JTH) Glidden's Varnishes Boom Mouldings Bulk Calcimine Mixed to Order Plate and Card Bail Dry Paste FSIKICafl" STABLE .Livery, Feed and Draying.. STRANAHANS & RATHBUN Hood River, Ore. Horses bought, sold or exchanged. Pleasure parties can secureiflrst-claas rigs. Special attention given to moving furniture ans pianos. We do everything horses can do. Anderson Undertaking Co. LICENSED EMBALMER AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR 312 Cascade Ave. Phone 1394 S. E. BARTME55 FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND PRACTICAL EMBALMER HOOD RIVER, OREGON 0