The Hood River glacier., February 21, 1924, Image 3

HOOD RIVER GLACIER. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1924
TUCSON HAS BACK­
GROUND OF HISTORY
Turn A Lumber
(By A. D. Moe)
neglected through fathire to make it
eaay and safe for tourist* to see it,
and at a moderate price.
We called upon Joe McCrea, who
who formerly lived in Hood River
with hie brother, Fred, the later now
a reeldent of Prineville Mr McCrea
came here for his health, and says be
is entirely cured, but feels that it is
safer to remain here.
Mr McCrea says the Commercial
club ia a live organization, but does
not get the support it should from the
community. Many booster campaigns
are put on, an expensive organization
ia kept up, but it is not followed up as
it should be with the wholehearted
support of the business interests.
Near Tucson is also located the
largest cactus forest in America, there
the giant cactus reaching its highest
perfection. Another place of interest
is the Picture Rocks, where prehis­
toric Indiana have carved pictures of
animals on the face of cliffs. Nogales
is located «5 miles south, and the
nearest place to Mexico for the thirs­
ty. The road, is kept in good condition
and the travel ia heavy, Stages make
regular trips.
Tucson, Aris., February 5.
In the few days we spent in Tucson
we could hardly do more than give it
the once over. Yet one gets an impres­
sion of a place or locality in a short
time good or bad.
Tucson Is the second city of Arizona.
While it is claimed by aome to be as
Urge as Phoenix, yet Chamber of
Commerce officials claim only about
30,000 as against about 40,000 in
Phoenix. Of this (»opulation. however,
about half in Tucson are Mexicans,
including a sprinkling of Chinese and
negros. Tlie city has its peculiar ad­
vantages over Phoenix. It ia the most
important railway center of the state,
tieing a division point on the main line
of tlie Southern Pacific, the terminus
of the Southern Pacific de Mexico and
the headquarters of the El Paso A
Southern Railway. The Southern Pu-
cific also maintains railway shops at
Tucson.
The agricultural area U limited, all
water for irrigation being pumped.
While water aptmrently underlies all
the valley of lais Cruces river (which
is dry except at flood time) at depths
of 50 to 100 feet, yet pumping plants
Apple market prospects are more
make irrigation more exjiensive than
the. gravity system. Dairying tyid cot­ encouraging in aome restiects. Sup­
ton are the principal crops. There are plies are still large, but some of the
thousands of acres of grazing lands, winter varieties uro cleaning up.
however, and during the high war Prices are steady and In certain lines
prices brought about $4,000,000 annu­ show a strengthening tone.
Winesaps are beginning to move
ally into the banks of Tucson from the
L umber B ill , Mgr.
cattlemen. Since the slump in prices it freely to the aest and south, and while
was reduced to a half million dollars prices are still cheap, apple men look
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last year. This has had a depressing for signs of a stronger market very
that ’ s our self - starter
influence on this important industry Boon. Spitsenburg prices are well
maintained with the Oregon crop prac­
and lias affected business.
tically out of the growers’ hands.
Perhaps the greatest asset of Tucson
The Hood Rjver association has
is the climate, which is so beneficial to cleaned up its choice ami fancy New­
those in ill heulth, particularly tuber­ town» and lias only about loo cars of
culosis. It is claimed that Tucson is extra fancy to dispose of. Tlie small
ideally situated for those wishing to
went mostly to exporters. The
regain their health, and many perma­ sizes
motorship
Loch Katriue cleared from
nent .residents are gained in health Portland last
week for Europe with a
seekers who have been benefited or
apple shipment. The last
cured after coming to Tucson. Many good-sized
the season's direct shipments to
of those are imssessed of considerable of
Europe will go out on the steamer
means and erect beautiful homes, ad­ Albion
Star, which wus due in Port­
ding to the is-auty and prosperity of land Monday.
steamer lias been
the city. There are many delightful loading, Yakima The
red apples at Seattle.
spots in the nearby mountains where 'Seventy-five carloads
of Hood River
one can escape the heat of the long fruit were awaiting her
at Portland,
summer, while the winter weather is lai ter export shipments fro
m Oregon
Elgin Time is “train
delightful.
Warm, sunshiny day»
will goby way AX ivew loft
during
the
winter
months
may
lie
re­
time” in the hands of
Return» ou export sliipments in the
lied upon with very few exceptions.
thousands of railroad
Tlie air is dry and the altitude of 2400 fir»t |iart of the Henson were good, but
»«me time thereafter the Briti»h
feet adds invigoration that is not ole for
men, all over the world.
tallied lit some other localities. In markets were depressed. The latent
fart, the large urea around Phoenix retiirns received this week, ’however,
Such a present as an
now under irrigation has caused more are the l<e»t of the season, netting
Elgin is a gift of a life­
humidity in that section, and it is con­ $1.65 to $1.75 to shipiM-r».
letters Just, received from London
time. Nothing else will
ceded that Tucson is a better place for
explain the Improvement in the Brit­
the
health
seeker.
ever take its place—it’s
ish markets by the fact that tlie bulk
The University of Arizona is located of the Oregon apples received there
/Ae
supreme.
in the northeastern part of the city, were transshipped to Russia. Tills
the grounds being well laid out and was made possible by the trade agree­
fine substantial buildings have been ment recently signed by tlie British
When you start out to select a gradu­
erected to house the various depart­ government and the Russian soviet.
ation gift—stop in and let us show you
ments. In this part of the city are lo­ 8o far aH known these are tlie first
our complete display of fine Elgin
cated. nuiny of the fine homes. Every Oregon apples to reach Russia.
Watches—$25, $175, and many in­
effort is living mude to keep out all
between prices according to grade of
Tlie overloaded condition of tlie
Mexicans and colored residents from British market was also relieved by
movement and quality of case.
this part of the city. Extending east shipping to Germany. The Canadian
from the University is a fine boulevard
I called "Speedway.” Along this road fruit trade commissioner at Hamburg
wrote on January 10:
W. F. LARAWAY
for several milt*» the land has been
"The apple crop in Germany last
laid
out
in
acre
tracts,
supplied
with
JEWELER -
summer was a failure and under nor­
mountain water for irrigation and do­ mal condition» the imports of apples
Established in 1866
mestic purisises.
Good substantial would have been expected to exceed
homes are being located along this previous records. First experience
road. It is especially attractive to with consignments of barrel apple«
those who must live there for their was not encouraging, but with
health mid who have means to erect a the introduction* of-* stable currency
commodious and comfortable home. active demand sprang up for boxed
Alsmt six miles out on this road we
This was taken advantage of
saw the picturesque bungalow of Har­ aiqiles.
by English Brokers who sent over con­
old Bell Wright, the author, who has signments
of boxed apples for Mlle at
selected Tucson as his permanent the Hamburg
auctions. During the
home. He has a tract of land in the month preceding
about
These are days when you are thinking of them.
home place, but It does not show much 150,000 boxes were Christmas
sold, tin* price»
We have nearly everything In the staple line you
cultivation, living left largely in the ranging very high, about double the
desert stage.
may desire. If you want anything special, we’ll £et
prices realized in Great Britain. Brit­
Thv Mexican population swells the ish Columbia apples have been much
It for you.
size of the town, but whether it is an in evidence. Jonathans and Winesaps
asset or not is questionable. While liave t>een the varieties most suitable
there are some 'prosperous and pro­ for the market. Preference for the
gressive Mexicans, nnd some very fine boxed* apples has ls*en explained by
Spanish families in the city, yet tlie tlie fart that they nrrlve in better con­
HOOD RIVER, OREGON
average Mexican peon is a shiftless , dition. Boxed apples can also lie sold
person of low mentality, lazy and in- more slowly, If necessary, and are
competent as a rule. Many of the preferred for tills reason, since the de­
ar schools near the Mexican station are mand and consuming capacity of the
75 to 90 per cent Mexican children, a market Is uncertain.”
condition not desirable to the white
citizens whose children have to lie
Ford Truck For Sale
brought up w-ith them in the schools.
Equipped with cab, Hassler shock
While the children are compelled to
talk English at schcsd, they always alptorlM-rs, self-starter, ” demountable
Thia truck
I use their own language, a sort of rims and well-built tied.
Spanish Jargon, among themselves has never carri<*d a r<>al load. Prk*ed
reasonable. Bennett Brothers.
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when at home or out of school.
I should Judge that half the busi­
ness houses are run by Mexicans, al­
Notice of Sheriff's Sale
though the principal stores are oper­
By virtue of an execution In fore­
ated by Americans.
closure duly issued by the Clerk of the
We drove down through Old Town, Circuit Court for Hood River County.
the Mexican quarter, with its adolie Oregon, dated on tin* 4th day of Feb­
houses built solid along long, narrow ruary, 1024, and to me directed, in a
streets. Then* la a peculiar odor in certain suit in Mid Court wherein
the quarter that first is mystifying, Albert Hutson and Clotilda Hutson
then tiegins to grow upon one who is were plaintiffs and N. Ix*roy Cary was
not accustomed to it. Finally I heard defendant, and wherein on the 4th
a nasal exclamation from Mrs. Moe to day of February, 1924, plaintiffs recov­
“get out of this.” and looking up saw ered a Judgment a gainst said defend­
her holding her nose, so we turned off ant for the sum of $3.000 with interest
to pleasanter surroundings. Now she thereon at 7% per annum since the
declares she can smell a Mexican a 25th day of October, 1022, until paid,
block away and can even detect a Mex­ and for the further sum of $250. at­
ican dwelling along the road before torney's fees, and $12 costs of suit, and
we can even see it.s.
which said execution Is against and di­
Tucson is one of the oldest Euro­ rects that the hereinafter described
pean settlements tn America. The real property Is* sold to satisfy said
charter of Pueblo of Tucson was sums and costs and expenses of sale.
granted by the king of Spain in 1552.
Notice is hereby given that I will
Ttie mission San Xavier del Bac wns on Haturdny the 15th day of March,
founded In 1687. Tills mission !s still 1924. at the front door of the court
kept in repair and used as a house of house in the City of Hood River, Ore­
worship. It is situated 12 miles from gon. at 10 o’clock in the forenoon of
the city In the Pnpago Indian reserva­ said day. sell at public auction to the
tion. It is an interesting spot to visit, highest bidder for cash, the following
and has many visitors.
A rocky described real property situated in
mound adjoining the mission grounds Hood River County, Oregon, towit:
rises to a height of about 100 feet nnd
The Routheast Quarter of the Routh-
is surrounded by a road so one can west Quarter of Section Eight (8),
—It is on the land and our appetite has a
drive around it. From here the city Township One (1) South, Range Ten
of Tucson can be plainly aven.
hankering for green things.
(10) East of Willamette Meridian, con­
One of the attractions outside of the taining 40 acres, more or less. Re­
city is the Collossal Cave, 28 miles serving. however, a right of way for
Our stock of vegetables is always fresh
from town It Is privately owned and Irrigation flume or ditch from the
a caretaker Is In charge to show vis­ Northeast corner, of above descrilied
and contains a full assortment.
itors its wonders, for which a charge tract, running South along the East
is made. It la said to contain 27 miles line thereof to the irrigation ditch of
When you want something real good, try
of chambers and tunnels, with five ex­ Middle Fork Irrigation Company,
its. Beautiful chambers of stallartltes
some of our homemade Boston Brown
Also an easement In a strip df land
add to its attractions. We made the Iwenty feet In width, off of and along
Bread—there was never any better made.
trip out. there, leaving the - Ki Paso the West line of tlie Northeast Quarter
highway at Vail and winding up of the Southwest Quarter section above
through cactus and chapparel six mentioned, the ssine to be used for
miles to the side of a bluff, where the road purposes, with the right to erect
main entrance is located. The six and maintain telephones and electric
miles of road ia winding, rutty, rocky lines thereon, the same to be appur­
and a continual climb, while brush tenant to the 44) ncres of land nlsivc
along the trail raked the aides of the conveyed, or so much thereof as may
car., A gasoline engine runs a dynamo bp n<*cessary to satisfy said Judgment
in the cave which supplies lights and the sums due thereon in favor of
through the principal chambers. After Mid Albert Hutson and Clotilda Hut­
our hard trip the young man In son against said defendant N. Ix*ro.v
charge was unable to start the engine, Cary, together with all costa and ex­
so we declined to go in with Just little penses which have or may accrue.
carbide lamps and pay $1 for the priv­
Dated this 7th day of February.
C. C. ANDERSON, Sole Proprietor
ilege. with the prospect of getting l»st 1924.
in the dark recesses or falling into an
Thomas F. Johnson.
abyM. It would seem that here la a Sheriff of Hood River County, Oregon.
valuable asset to the city that ia being
fl4m!3
41S OAK STREET.
PHONE 1344
We have ju^t received
5 cars of Turn A Lumber
for the Spring trade.
Our átock is complete in
common and finish lum
ber.
We are always ready to
quote prices, show plan
books and figure bills.
Come in and let us solve
your problem.
TUM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY
The Gift
Supreme—
an Elgin Watch
Office Supplies
THE BOOK AND ART STORE
We are distributors for the
INTERNATIONAL
HARVESTER COMPANY
OF AMERICA
P. & 0. Walking and Tractor Plows
Cultivators
Harrows
Nitrate of Soda
Arsenate of Lead
Orchard Supplies
HOOD RIVER FRUIT COMPANY
The Touch of Spring
FRASIER GROCERY CO
Anderson Undertaking Co.
Licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director
OREGON APPLES ARE
SOLD IN RUSSIA
Wreck ?n North Bank
Three members pf the crew of the
west bound 8. P. & 8. train last Fri­
day night narrowly escaped being seri­
ously injured when a string of cars
plunged into a big slide across the
track Just opposite Cascade Locks.
The three men, now at Vancouver,
Wash., are: Edward Shortell, engin­
eer, shoulder bruised; 8. Officer, fire­
man, legs bruised; L. 8. Rosendahl,
brakeman, legs bruised. The slide
was 90 feet long and from four to
eight feet deep. The engine went
down the bank to the edge of the
Columbia, and several cars were de­
railed.
HUCK’S
SERVICE STATION
LOCATED AT CORNER OF
STATE AND FRONT STREETS
Will be opened Saturday, February 23rd
Al Kader Shrine Ball Saturday
A large delegation Of local Shriners,
according to Charles II. Castuer, rujali
for this cuuuty, will motor down to
Portland Saturday night for the an­
nual formal ball of Al Kader Temple
of the Mystic Shrine.
The Hood River Shrine Club, which
lias a membership of about 100, is
planning a mid summer pienie which,
it is anticipated, will draw a Urge
crowd.
Notice of Final Account
Notice is hereby given, that the un­
dersigned, Administrator of the Es­
tate of Hosmer K. Arnold, deceased,
lias tiled in the County Court of Hood
River County, Oregon, his final ac­
count as such administrator, and that
the same-hits-been duly set down by
order of said court for hearing at the
court room thereof in Hood River, Ore­
gon, at two o’clock p. in., on the 24th
day of Marell, 1924; at which time
any iiersons having objections thereto
are required to present the same.
’ It. L. Sabin, Adiuinistrutoh
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Notice of Final Account
Notice is hereby given, that the un
dersigned, Administrator of the Es­
tate of Margaret T. Arnold. d<*cvased,
lias filed in the County Court of Hood
River County, Oregon, his final ac­
count as such administrator, and that
the same has lieen duly set down by
order of said court for hearing at the
court room thereof in Hood River, Ore­
gon. at two o'clock p. ui., on the* 24tli
day of Marell. 1924; at which time any
|M*rsons having objections thereto are
required to present the same.
R. L. Sahin, Administrator,
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FULL LINE OF
Tires anct Automobile Accessories
*
IGNITION EXPERT CONSTANTLY ON HAND
The public is invited to visit and inspect, the new sta­
tion, of the handsomest and most attractive construction
in the mid-Columbia. We intend to so operate it that
Hdod River folk will point to it with pride.
-
w- ,W. L- HUCKABAY, Proprietor
Something to Drink
Preferred Stock Coffee
Instant Postum and Postum Cereal
Guittard’s Chocolate
Guittard’s Cocoa
and
Preferred Stock All Ceylon Tea
Notice of Administratrix Sale of Real
Property
In the County Court of the Stnte of
Oregon for the Count/ of Hood River.
In the matter of the Estate of
Dfihlel E. Stlhiton, De<-eased.
Notice 1 h hereby given that pursu­
ant to an order of the alsive entitled
court made on the 24th day of Janu­
ary, 1923, the undersigned, as admin­
istratrix of the above entitled estate,
will offer for sale at .public ain't ion
for cash to the highest bidder there­
for, at tin* court house In Hood River
County, Oregon, on Saturday, March
1, 1924, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock,
a. in., the following descrilied real
property located in the County of
Hood River, Stnte of Oregon, to-wlt:
Lots 45, 46, 47, 48, 57, 58, 59 and 60
of Block 12 of Stranahan's Third Ad­
dition to tlie City of Hood River.
Hood River County, Oregon, according
to the duly r<*corded plat thereof.
Dated at Hood River, Oregon, Jan­
uary 31, 1924.
J. Leona Stanton.
Administratrix of the estate of Dan­
iel E. Stanton, Deceased.
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Summons
Tn~tlie Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon for Hood River County.
Tum-A-Lum Lumlier Company, A
Corporation, Plaintiff, vs. E. M. White
and Addie White, husband and wife,
Defendants.
To E. M. White nnd Addie White,
the above named defendants:
In the Name of the State of Oregon:
You and each of you are hereby re­
quired to ap|>ear and answer the com­
plaint tiled against you in the above
entitled Court and cause on or before
six weeks from the date of the first
publication of this Summons, to wit:
On or before six weeks from the 17tli
day of January, 1924, and If you fall
so to apt »ear and answer, the plaintiff
will take Judgment against you and
each of you for the sum of $380.08,
with Interest thereon at the rate of
ten per cent per annum since the 1st
day of March, 1922, and for its costs
and disbursements made and expended
herein.
This summons is served upon you
pursuant to an order of the Hon. II.
L. Hasbrouck, Judge at the County
Court of the State of Oregon, for Hood
River County, duly made and entered
on the 17th day of January, 1924.
whereby you are required to appear
and answer the complaint filed against
you in the above entitled Court and
cause on or before six weeks from the
17th day of January. 1924. and this
summons is dated and first published
on said 17th day of January, 1924.
A. J. Derby,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Hood River, Oregon.
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HOLMAN & SAMUEL
SANITARY MARKET & GROCERY
P hoñe 1811
When it’s Time to Retire
BUY FISK
30x31, $11-60
32x4, s. s. $18.40
33x4, s. s. $19
—Other tires of same value.
HEIGHTS TIRE SHOP
s
Snowdrift
The 100% Pure Fat
Sealed in an Airtight Can
ALWAYS FRESH
The Pure Vegetable Fat
Yours For Service
Notice to Creditors
In the County Court of the Stnte of
Oregon for the County of Hood River.
In the matter of the estate of Julius
L. Johnson, Deceased.
Notice Is hereby given that the un­
dersigned has lieen appointed Admin­
istrator of the Estate of Julius L.
Johnson, deceased, by the County
Court of the State of Oregon for the
County of Hood River and lias qual­
ified.
All persons having claims
against said estate are hereby hotified
to present the snme, duly verified as
by law required, to the undersigned
at the HherltTa Office, Court House,
Hood River, Oregon, within six
months from the date hereof.
Dated and first published January
17th, 1924.
Iaist publication February 14, 1924.
Thomns F. Johnson,
Administrator of the Estate of
Julius L. Johnson, Deceased.
J. K.'('arson, Jr.,
Attorney.
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31x4, s. s. $17.00
VINCENT & SHANK
“The Home of Quality Groceries”
KELLY BROS. CO,
Spray, Nitrate of Soda
Orchard Supplies
We are now arranging accounts for the coming
season.
Call and see us
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THE FASHION‘STABLE’S
Parkdale Auto Stage
Phone 1201
Leaves Hood River daily at
4.30 p. m.
Leaves Parkdale Daily at 8
a. m. (except Sunday).
Every Saturday Leaves
Parkdale at 6 p. m.
SEESESg
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BARGAINS IN BROOMS
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We
have _ just
received a _ !_•
big shipment.
The brooms
are of the I>est quality and at prices you can’t beat anywhere.
We always have a full line of fresh vegetables on hand.
Our fresh Garden Seeds, Onion Sets and Early Seed
Potatoes are ready.
PHONE
9184
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