HOOD RIVER GLACIER. THUR8DAY, MARCH 20, 1924
LONGING for the man
she loves.
BURNING to avenge
the murder of his friend.
faPAMOlKHE
Mrs. Graff spent several day» in Port ly sprained ankle, nnd his son. Henry, Hunchback of Notre Dame," at Hood
who resides' In California. In the River last Wednesday evening.
land shopping.
II. C. Wyatt wus a Hood Rlvar vis
Leland Purdy spent neveral days of evening a large party of neighbor»
Mr. Lage and brought him itor last Wednesday
last week visiting in tlie home of ills surprised
congratulations It was also the 48th
Tony Boettcher went to Seattle
father. G. F. Purdy.
anniversary of his arrival in Hood Tuesday for a couple of weeks.
William O. Sheppard, of Odell, and River.
Miss Beatrice Cauipliell, of Hood
Miss Ruth' Jordan, of Portland; were
Alfred Thomsen has returned home River, and Brice <’alupin'll, of Maupin,
united in marriage at tlie home of
from
the
hospital
and
is
convalescing
were home over the week eud.
/
Hie bride bin Portland last Wednesday
evening at 8 o’clock. Mr. Sheppard 1» from an operation for appendicitis.
W. T. Wyatt anil GMrge Hanel
very ‘well -known and esteemed • Miss F.ffie Wagner entertained a were liusines» visitors atnlood River
throughout tlie valley, having made few of her friends at Mrs. DragseHi’a Thursday.
ids home here for n number of years. last Saturday evening. Miss Vera
Van Emtiree was a Hood River vis
Mrs. Shepard, who tuia lieen a iiiein- Wagner came from Wilsonville to itor last Wednesdnv evening.
spend
the
week
end
witli
her
sister.
bank
force,
lina
Ixr of the Butler
Mr. and Mrs. Tom IIop|ier spent
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Tunny are keep
made many friends slnce ber arrivai
Saturday
at Hood River.
In the city. After a wedding tour in- ing house for W F. Cooper while Mrs.
eluding A’JftuLUii B, C., and
— otlicr Cooper is In Portland with her dangh- * J. C. Devin and sop, Keltsie. buve
thelf Raffi rd».v nignr mnw. Mnrrtf 22;
CaMdlaii [xilnts. Mr iTTd Wrs. Rh.-p- ter and grandson.
pnrd will in* at home on the ranch
The Aloha Club met with Mr». advertised as "The Hop of the Equl-
owned by Mr. Sleiixird in Central Freeman last Wednesday and officer» i nox.” Howard’s orchestra will fur
Vale.
for the year were elected as follow»: nish the music.
Ernest Monris- and hls^vrew of men
Ixuis Plog. who has Ix'cn enrolled Mrs. E. E. I4»ge. president: Mrs. F. C.
nt O. A. C. during the last term, re Dethman. vice [«resident: Mrs. W. J. are cleaning out tlie Glacier ditch
turned home lasf Tliursday.
Bryan. w<’retary-treasurer. The club , this week M l Monroe will lie ditch
Mr. and Mrs Harve Tompkin/have wiil meet next Wixinesday with Mrs. walker thia summer.
Adolpli Paterean has added an
moved into the house owned by 11. F. A. F. Bickford
A
Tlie Walk Over Club was enter ol iier team to his logging outfit.
Caugliey.
A. M. Butterfield began work-*»
Odell feels a distinct [X'rsonal loss tained last Monday evening at the
-tn—the -pmoring—of Dr. Dutro. For W. J. Bryan home at a St. Patrick week ngo Monday, after ix-ing laid up
many years lie and Ids family made dinner gi?en by Mrs. Bryan, Mrs. for a coppie of months, having hurt
his knee while working in tlie woods.
their home amoiig us. In any of the Page and Mrs. Cutler.
many neighlxirhood activities one
A. W. Peters and E. R. Pooley were
There will be a speclal\M*houl meet
could always find a ready and cheer liusiness visitors in Portland Inst Sat ing at the Mt. Histd scliooj March 22
ful supporter in Dr. Dutro. Many a urday.
at 8 o’clock in tlni evening to elect
borne will feel the aliscnce of his com
Mrs. F. E. Mack and Miss Helen one director to till tlie tuiexpired term
forting presence. Few are so fortu Bros! spent the week end In Portland. of W. M. Rusli, resigned, nnd to dis
nate in leaving sin h n fund of loving
Hulo Hanahan, who lias lx*en mak cuss a water supply for the school.
and happy memories as Dr. Dutro left. ing ills home for several years with
W. M. Rusli and family have moved
Our sympathies are indeed with liis his aunt. Mrs. F. E. Maek. left yester to their new home at Trout Creek.
bereft family.
day to join ids fattier near Seattle.
George Andrus lias liegun working
J. II? Kggert, Louis and Fred Eggert Rulo was a menitx'r of the eighth at tlie mill.
left Friday for Bend, where they will grade class in sctiixd.
Ben Dawson and family hnve moved
resume their former occupation».
Rev. Clark, of White Salmon, will to the W. M. Rusli ranch.
Frank Ford, of Wiunemncca, Nev., preacli next Sunday morning.
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spent tlie week end visiting his niece. • Mrs. James Henderson and son.
Miss Bernice Nelson.
CASCADE LOCKS
Donald, were here Tuesday for the
- The community supis'r and pro birthday celebration of her father,
(By Jennie Madden)
gram prepured last Friday night. by Ilans Lage.
Mr- and Mrs. A. Ln Marshe, of Eau
the ladies of Central Vale was a huge
Mrs. N. T. Wbitecotton lias pur i’inlre, Wis., parents of Mrs. T. H.
succeas. Everyone who attended pro- chased a new Star car.
Grindrod. are visitors at tlie home of
nounced'tJie supiier both IxmnHfiil and
Tile Indies’ Aid will have a silver Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Grindrod.
delicious and the program which fol
lowed was highly original. Clone to tea at Mrs. E. E. Lage’s Friday after
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Giltner, Mr. nnd
$UMI was the total realized, We hope noon.
Mrs. J. H. Cone mid daughter, Mrs.
they come again.
B. A. Forester and Jack Forester, of
BARRETT
Portland, were wecle end visitors at
Mrs: B. Krohn entertained n group
Ed Phelps lias moved Ida family to tlie home of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Por
of friends nt a Idrthday dinner Tues-
ester.
the Hull place.
day^Sf last week.
Mr. and Mrs. .1. A. Binder were
Elder L. W. Cotton preached nn in
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Shrum have
moved to Portland where they will teresting sermon last Sunday at tile week , end visitors of Mr. and Mra.
W. M. 141 ne.
Advent Christian church.
make their future home.
Wm. Frissqll, a well known pioneer
Wm. Terrill, of Minder, and Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. Poul Hansen were
of Cascade Dieks. Is quite ¡4 nnd has
very pleasantly surprise! I,v the for. Mrs. David Vnton, of Hood River.
mer members of the Willow Flat Card iteil Inst Sunday with Mr. uml Mrs. been confined to Ids home for some
time.
Club last Sunday evening. Mr. and John Griffith.
Mrs. Hansen’s wedding anniversary
Mrs. Hallie Ballweg npd son were
Clifton Baker hns moved ills family
falls oh March 17 and their friends here from Portland nnd they are liv week end guests lit the home of Mrs.
gathered to help them observe it. The ing on the It. O. Ciaiper ranch. Mr. Bnlweg’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. Ditte-
guests also provided dainty refresh Rak(*r Is assisting In the machine shop lirandt.
ments, at the proper time.
nt the apple grader plant of Auguat
Mrs. O. W. Glover mid daughter,
Mrs. L. D. Bo.ved returned f/bm Gnignard.
Lucille, were in town Saturday and
Eugene last week, where she had been
Elder and Mra. Carter received a attended the masque ball Saturday
visiting her (laughter, Mrs. F. E. letter thia wi-ek from Montreal. Can evening.
Foil», Jr.
ada. telling them of the serious illness
The masque, ball given nt the I. O.
The Ladles’ Aid held a silver tea of Mra. Carter's mother.
O. F. and K. I*, hall Saturday evening
at the home of Mrs. W. S. (Heiser
A great many In thia vicinity nre by the Community Club was a suc
Wednesday. Tlie rooms were decor suffering from colds.
cessful affair, many out of town [ieo-
ated in greens and shamrocks and the
ple living In attendance.
refreshments were also in keeping
Mr. and Mrs. Nels Olson and daugh
OAK GROVE
with Ht. Patrick’s day. A business
ter. Helen, came up from Portland to
meeting was held, followed by a pro
The health committee gnve a very attend the masque ball Saturday
gram of music mid short talks on enjoyable party last Saturday even- evening.
‘’Ireland” and "St. Patrick."
ing-. The auditorium was lx*a u 11 fully
Mr. nnd Mrs. Brolliar were visitors
Tlie declamatory contest in Hie sev decorated in St. Patrick’s day motifs In Portland and Newlierg last week.
enth and eighth grades was held Mon nnd ferns, Curds and dancing were
Mra. Jennie Madden was a visitor
day evening. Miss Helen Cop|>le wns the divaruloti. The Indies realised n
given first place. Rpencer Smith wns small sum which will be used in the nt tlie home of her brother, C. V.
Morris, in Portland last week.
rated among first among Hie Ixiys. health work.
Miss Elma Purdy deserves honoraide
Mrs. Bcrgct. of Mt. Hood, apent the
mention, having Ix-en a very close week visiting in the neightxirhood.
second. Rev. W. S. Glelser, Mrs. E. T. She aviis tlie guest of Mrs. II. Pregge,
Hull and Miss Lola Graff acted ns Mrs.DlnsniiMir. Mrs. Cunning anil Mrs.
judges.
J. Stranahan.
A brown cayuse owned by Mrs. E.
Burford nnd Eskew Davis are back
T. Hull strayed away last week, It In sclnsd again after having spent the
Although petitions carrying the
lias wliite markings on the fnee and winter in California witle their jiar-
names rtf 204 citizens and taxpayers
wears 4i Bar—N brand. Any informa ents.
were presented to tlie body, asking for
tion concerning its whereabouts will
Mrs. II. Pregge returned home last n referendum on tlie purchase of ii
lie appreciated.
week after a visit of two nidnHis with 37%-acre tract west of the city, a por-
W. II. Bucher, who lias six>nt the relatives.
tlofi of it to lie used for auto park
winter months In Portland, is at home
Mr. and Mrs.’Horner linve left |nir|H>scH. tlie city council denied tlie
for the summer.
tlielr position with Mr. McCurdy mid is'tition. stilting that negotiations for
David W. Pence 1ms gone to Port moved on to n place.
tlie property, owned by Mr. nnd Mrs.
land to receive niudicnl attention.
Mrs. McCurdy spent the week in .1. F. Batchelder and sous, lind" pro
ceeded to tlie point when* tin' city
Miss Grace Chamliers litis removed Portland.
was morally liotind. Tlie city, [»tying
about 70 of her Rpitzenburg trees and
Remcndter.
‘
‘
Clarence
”
will
lie
nt $12.000 for tlie new projaTty, will
is setting filberts In their stead. This
Park grange hall Friday, April 4, transfer in part payment tin' old 3-
will prove an interesting and we hope the
at 8 p. m.
acre imtonu.hi ■ il.“ park valued at $3.090.
it profitable experiment,
Annual clean up day will be ob Tin* council l>lana on the immediate
Mrs. John McKay was n guest of
served some time within the next two improvement of the new park. $3,500
Mrs. D. W. Pence last week.
weeks. ' The ladies will serve n basket
Ixs'ii made available in the
A very deliglitfill party wns held lunch. 1 The men will work on the linvIng
budget.
nt Hie home of Miss Bonnie Wein grounds nnd build some needed piny 1924
Monday night, when S. J. Moore.
heimer last Saturday evening. Tlie ground np|>aratus for the primary s[x>ki>Rinnn
for the petitioners, naked
freshman history class held ii contest children.
if action of tlie council in tabling the
nnd Hie losing team was,the host. Tlie
Tlie Parent - Teacher Association petition, meant nn end to it. Council
demriiHons, stunts nnd refreshments held
an interesting meeting last Fri man Iluelat s|s>ke for the council, He
curried out the St. Patrick theme. All
day afternoon. Among other interest- reviewed the negotiations, which, he
reported a wonderful time.
ini’ topics discussed wns the question said, had been procisxling for six
Monday evening the Christian En yf hot lunch for next year . The asso months. Ili> (hx'lared Hint civic or-
deavor held a |>nrty at th«* home of ciation lias no Intention of letting a gnnizntions luid sponsored the move
Mr. nnd Mrs. Win Cunninglium. Alx>ut good thing drop.
ment. although no objection was ever
100 were present.
Muster Donald Sherrill has l»een liriird until very recently. Mr.-dlue-
Sunday seliixd meets nt the I’nion out of school the pnat week suffering Ini ihxlared tliat he felt legally bound
church nt 10 a. m. About 08 were from an attack of pneumonia.
to proceed with the purchase, The
present lust Sunday morning. A com
motion for tabling the [s-tition was
Solo Ilmuihan. who has lieen visit made by Councilman Iluelat. and'
munion service is held every Sunday
ing
relatives
nt
Oak
Grove
this
week,
nt 11 o’clock. Preaching nt 3.15 p. m.
Couneilnuin Sonnlclisen seconded it.
by Rev. Johnson. Last Sunday Rev. will leave Wednesday for Issaquah.
Mayor Perigo declared that • he
Wash.
would hnve ix'cn extremely glad If It
Troy Shelley snng a solo, which wns
Horn Bros, nre Installing new ma would lx1 isissibie to refer the tin rk
much enjoyed by nil.
The Missionary study class of the chinery in the mill. They have pur matter to it vote of til«* p«*ople. He
M. E. church meets every Monday chased a new G. M. C. truck for log declared Hint It wns too late.
C. A. Bell and Harrv. T. DeWitt
evening. r4ist meeting several new sing.
Oak Grove will lie represented in voiced their protest against (lie pur
nioiiilx rs joined. Tlie topic last time
wns India. Next Monday Latin Amcr- the declamatory contest nt Hood Riv chase. declaring Hint a need existed
for the lowering of taxes. Tlie rapid
er Friday evening.
len will he studied,
Hot lunetios have I h ‘en discontinued advancement of private automobile
Tlie (nlell lx>ys won both basketball
parks wns also cited.
gnmes from Barrett. Tin* Barrett for tlie year.
At Hie inslnnce of Citv Supervisor
Scout«: under E. M. Ln[x*. scoutmas
Tlie tennis court In being put in Clark tlie city council Mondnv night
ter. wen much favorable comment for order and soon will bo open for play. forwnrded nn official expression of
tlielr sportsmanship in playing imd
thanks to C. W. Wnnzer. divisional
losing. Their conduct throughout wns
cnginecr’for tlie state highway depart
MIDDLE VALLEY
iv>rthy of mention.
ment. for Ills aid In street paving
Vnughnnn E. Keys nnd Miss Ethel lilans and bin efforts toward securing
Allison Fletcher, superintendent of
tlie M. E. Sunday school. Ims appoint \ Montgomery were married lit tlie stnte aid on Hie proposed paving of
i<l tin' following committee to linve Imme of Pie bride's parents Friday at Ciiscnde avenue.
churge (f tlie Easter program: Mrs. 3 [i. m . Rev. Hutchinson, ofjlnrkdale.
Dr. Jesse Edgington urged the
. II. Shcirbon, Mrs. G. A Weber nnd officiating. Tlie young couple left flint council to endorse pnldlcly plnns for a
night
for
eastern
Oregon
where
Mr.
*v W. S. Glelser. Decision dny will
clcnu up month. He declared that a
observed Palm Sunday anilrboth Keys is employed for tlie summer.
need exists for keeping clean up plnns
• ■ Sunday school and tiiureh hour
B. .L Montgomery hns purchased the nctlve over .a long period, ns truck
will he turned over to appropriate ex F. M. 'Ireland plai“e.
men on gaged in trnns]x>rHng litter
orcises Paster Sunday, which fulls on
Born—To Mr. nnd Mrs. L. O. would not lx* aide to handle It all in n
April 2<i. There were 104 present at Rhoades. Monday. March 1ft, a baby single week.
Sunday school last Bunday and more boy.
Cltv Supervisor Clnrk announced
present for church.
Mr. nnd Mrs. R. 4- Montgomery flint tlie ordinance calling for the pav
ing of east Stnte street would hnve
Sundny school next Sunday at 1ft a. haVe moved to the Fnirborne house.
to lx' nl>nndon«*d. ns it will 4x' neces
Preaching services nt 11 o'clock
Barm's has sold his homestead to sary to include data calling for n sMe-
' Rev. M . S. G,lel»er.-~ Stwcial music Mr. C. Butterfield,
of Mt. Hood.
walk on Hie south side of the street.
will be EM4d««et*<f. Epworth Ts-ngue at
O. A. Rnpise.v and family motored
H B. Rend attended the council
7 15. The topic is “Christ Fulfilling
down
from
Moro
mid
sjs'iit
Sunday
nnd nski'd^the body to adopt an or
Hix Fnth<*r's Commission in fits
with
Mr.
Ramsey
’
s
unde.
M.
II.
Craft,
dinance providing for licetises for
Works." Mrs. J. -E. Ferguson, lender.
radio users, who will lie required to
Preaching nt 8 o'etoek by Rev. Glelser. who had just returned from Bend.
Mervll Perkins has returned home equip tlielr receivers with such ap
after having spent n couple of week* paratus ss will prevent rerndlation.
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in Idaho.
PINE GROVE .
H.
D.
<
islsirne
went
to
1
’
ortlnnd
New
Service
Station
[ireliininary declamatory con Saturday to visit Ills wife nnd little
RcrC Ib»d nnd Batiks Mortimer
ns held at the school house daughter.
Loraine.
,
linve lensed n vn'*nnt quarter block,
Tuesday evening, Madelon Miller was
Mrs. F. W. Bagley, of Tlie ' ballon,’ adjoining the ML Hood hotel nnd just
chosen in the representative In tlie
was
calling
on
relative»
in
Middle
A
’
al-
opposite the Hotel Oregon, ^vliere they
county contest to lie held Fridny
will install n service station and pnrk
night, Malvern Sievcrkropp wns giv- ley Sunday.
Sunday school will lie hold nt 2 p. Ing quarters. They will const met nn
en second plnce. Clnre Waugh re-
m. next Sunday. There wm Is1 preach- oiling rack nnd nrrnngc to tnke care
ceived honorable mention.
of all lubrication troubles. -Tlie loca
linns Lage’s 77th birthday wns hap- Ing nt .1 o’clock.
tion Is one of the moet central of the
plly celebrated Tuesday. A lxmntlful
<*lty. Mr. Head was In 1’ortlnnd Tues
turkey dlnrii r was served to the fn ni-
MOUNT HOOD
day Imrelinslng equipment.
lly nnd n few friends. All of Ills fn ni-
E. F. Monroe. C. H, Crowley nnd
Wy were present except Ills son. Beii.
Genuine Ford parta al Frana Co.’a. U
F. L. Blagg attended the show. “The
wlm wns confined nt home with a
COUNCIL TABLES
THE PARK PETITION
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PASSION, fierca and
burning, agitates h i s
rival — the wealthy
Marquis of S c a r a -
mouche.
He is the
kind who would risk
an empire to gain his
ends.
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Jjuyided. On
Rafael
Sabatini' SJaynous noOtl
by WILUS GOLQBECK
y,)ioio^rar'heAl'^ JOHN F. SEITZ
Alice Terry
Lewis Stone
BamotiNovarro
RIALTO
3 -DAYS—3
STARTING
MONDAY
Marth 24
ODELL
Mias Emma Roles, who has been vis
lting lier sister, Mrs. R. J. Streicher,
in Portland, returned home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. 8. M. Dick are enjoy
ing ttie new Chevrolet touring car,
which they purchased recently.
Mr. nnd Mrs. II. J. Graff and son.
Gordon, drove to Portland last Friday.
Maurice Graff, wlm Is employed in
Portland, accompanied his father
home, to remain over the week end.
MOODY MINE WILL
BE WORKED SOON
By mid-suutmer Hood River county
will have its first gold mining works.
Wallace A'. Moody. interested for a
ffumlier of years with his father. J. T.
Moody, and a brother, WHltam Moody,
in prospecting on the east side of
Mount Hisid on the high base of Look
out mountain, while here Monday
showed siMM-imens of ore taken from,
a tunnel sunk 40 feet into the hillside
last summer. He stated that assays
• had shown the ore to carry $800 In
guld Lu tlie Luu. mid in additionLu thia
$20.50 worth of platinum.
“We are getting ready to construct
a cyanide plant on our property about
June 15," said Mr. Mistily, "’and with
a small crew we will work the mine
Intensively this summer.”
R** far as 1» known the Moody mine
is the only one in the Mount Hood
region. The men will transport their
mining equipment to the Lookout
.. the
.. Dxiu highway.
mountain trail on
Before this 1*oad-was I m S b It It was
necessary "to carry equipmrat in over
tortuous trails on [Mick horses. Tlie
site of the mine, according to those
who have visited it, is extremely
tiicturesque.
WOMEN’S CLUB NEWS
Thè regular business meeting of the
Woman’s (’luti was held at the library
hall Wednesday, March 12, Mrs. R. B.
PerIgo' presiding. Mrs. S. E. Bart-
mess took charge ot the program.
J. D. Mickle, state fissi and dairy
commissioner, gave nn interesting talk
on the value of tlie dairy product ns
compared to tlie value of oleomarger-
ine. He urged the dub members to
give this careful consideration at the
next eli'etlon.
The time being rather limited Mrs.
W. p. Laraway held parilamentary
drill over until a later date. Miss
Campiteli, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Ram Campiteli, rendered two piano
solos. Mrs. Paul Fletcher sang a solo
and was. accompanied liy Mrs. Chas.
II. Sletton.
Memls'rsliip was granfisi to the fol
lowing during the montila of Iiecein-
ber, January. February and March:
Mrs. McFarland. Mrs. C. C. Crew.
Mrs. W. N. Byars. Mrs. L. 8. Boyd.
Mrs. Ilerliert Field. Mrs. Fred John-
Ron. Mrar-C. L K. Benton and Mrs. C. P.
Soiinieliaen.
The Woman's Club meeting of
March 2« will I h * a card party In the
club room nt 2.30 following the regu
lar business meeting. The decorating
committee, of which Mrs. N. H. Mac
Millan is chairman, has charge of the
afternoon. Bridge, mah jongg and
flv.e hundred will lie played, a prize
being given for the high score in each.
Those not playing cards w*11 have en'
tertainment provided, Refreshments
will be served. The afternoon is be-
Ing _ given by the committee to pro
vide funds to buy decorations for the
dub room. Those wishing to make
reservations may telephone Mrs. Mac
Millan at 1372.
Tlie A. A. I’. W. will hold Its regu
lar monthly luncheon nt tlie Hotel
Oregon next Saturday, March 22, at
1 p. m. The program committee will
present C. E. Graves, who will deliver
nn interesting talk on nature litera
ture. discussing such authors as Sid
ney Lanier and John Burrougli. The
president nnd a few of the members
have Is-en investigating a very worth
while project which will lie discussed.
Tlie study department will also be
discussed. Plense phone Mrs. Bertha
Dutro, 1438. for luncheon reservations.
W, O. AV. Plans Big Convention
A huge o|x*n-alr‘ initiation, partici
pated in by 11 camps of the Woodmen
of the World, will lie held here June
5, according to F. A. Beard, district
manager, who was here the first of
tin* week assisting fn making arrange
ments for the affnlr.
Present plans are to ifiitiate Wk)
candidates, mid arrangements afe be
ing made to accommodate 5.000 people
during the day. Mr. Benrd snld. Can
didates will lie initiated by n staff of
officers representing the head camp of
tlie lodge, from Denver. Colo., assisted
by the drill team from Multnomah
camp. Portland.
Candidates from Cascade Dicks
Hood River. The Dalles. Wasco. Moro,
Antelope, Dufur. Stevenson. White
Salmon, Goldendalo nmj Centerville
will is* Initiated.
All of the festivities, aside from tlie
actual Initiation, will tie open to tlie
pnblic. A idg street pnrnde. athletic
contests mid a public picnic with a
salmon hake, are among the features
planned.,
Tlie genernl committee on arrange
ments. headed by Mr. Beard ns chair
man. is made up ns follows: A. C.
Sly. Stevenson: William Rudolf.
White Salmon: A. H. Read and W.
C. Fredden. Tlie Dalles: Charles Fos
ter and John Lindsey. Hood River.
MR. BLACKMAN HAS
BUG FIRST CAR TO
VERY NARROW ESCAPE
REACH HOMESTEAD
F. H. Blackman, supervisor of main-
tenant*«* of tlie Mount lloisl Ixs>p high
way. escaped witli minor bruise» Hut-
urday when the gas lever of a motor
truck he ivas turning on the road be
came stuck and tlie heavy vehicle
backed over n precipice near the P. I’.
A L. [uiwer house, turning over twice
in a plunge of 35 f(s*t. Had not a
scrub oak intervened the car would
have continued Itsi feet into Hood
river, Workmen, who viewed the nc-
cident, expected Mr. Blackman to ’x*
killed, When the machine stopped
rolling he extricated himself from the
smashed cab.
Because of a defect in the gas lever,
the machine recently almost hacked
over another cliff. Memliers of the
road crew had spent tlie morning re
pairing the vehicle.
A small bug, driven lay Fred Deth-
mnn. who was accompanied by Fred
W. Donnerberg. reached the-Home
stead inn. mountain hostelry just off
the Mount Hood Ixs»p liigliwuy in the
Mount ItiMid national forest, Sunday.
It was the first ear of the season to
reaeli the inn.
- legion Dances Prove Popular
“We bulked IX inches of snow in
tlie more thickly forested section»
Tlie Saturday evening dances of the
penetrated by tlie Ixsip road,” said
American Legion post, should, ns the
Mr. laonnerlsTg. “The night before
pleasure loving folk of the community
laid been very cold and the snow sur
learn of them, prove popular. The
face was frozen, so our light ear made
legionnaires, who are offering citizens
tlie mile mid a half of heavy going
of the city nnd vniley wholesome rec
more easily than wotihf a heavier
reation nt the parties, tnke charge of
cur.”
(lie Orientnl cafe each Saturday even
Mr. DonHerlterg xa Id the anow at
ing. nnd th(> merry parties begin nt 9
Die Homestead inn. af an elevation of
and Inst until midnight.
3.800 feet, will be gone by May. if the
Ford’s orchestra furnishes the mu
weather remains ns mild ns at present.
sic for tlie T,egion hops. Kenneth T a
Tlie tourist season, according to pres
Hicks. well known The Dalles news-
[wiper man, hns visited here to aug NOTICE OF THE ANNVAL MEET ent conditions, will begin several
IN« OF THE MEMBERS AND
weeks earlier than a»y former year.”
ment the orchestro. Visitors from
STOCKHOLDERS OF THE
Mr. Donnerberg and Mr. Dethman
other mld-Colnmldn points nnd the
APPLE (.ROWERS AS-
found J. O. Hannum and his son at
valley s[s>ak in the most compliment
- SOCIATION APRIL
tlie Homestead. They motored up
ary terms of the pleasant dances. -
5TH, 1924
frq.ni Portland Saturday, leaving their
Notice is liercliy given that the An ear far down the highway.
Sixth Pier is Poured
nual
Meeting of tlie Members and
Crews of tlie Gilpin Construction
Co.. Sunday finished pouring concrete Stockholdgi’s (if tlie Apple Growers
Bijl\ for Transportation Wanted
into forms of Pier No. 2 of the Wau Association will lie held nt Pyihlan
Notice is hereby given that bids
Hall,
in
the
City
of
Hood
River.
Ore
coma interstate bridge. This is the
April 5th. 1924, nt will be received for transporting what
water- gon. on
"" Saturday,
’ "
sixtli pier finished altove tlie wntr-
Is commonly called the East Side pu
line. Work wns lauuched at oni.'“... ‘ton o’clock t a. m.. for tlie pur|H>se of pils of School District No. 3 to and
completing the dredging of Pier No. electing a full Board of Directors for from school for a period of nine cal
<1. nnd by ilio end of tills month thia the ensuing year, and for the transac endar months, approximately from
will Is- poured up to the water line. tion of such other liusiness as may Septemls r to June. The road to be
come before tlie snld meeting.
it Is anticipated.
APPLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION. followed, the time of arrival, and de
Tlie Columbia river, which has been
parture of bus. and other details may
By C. King Benton. Secretary.
unusually high for tlie early spring
lie had from the School Clerk or City
Approval
:
season, during the past two days
Superintendent.
a3
R.
J.
McTsaac,
President.
showed the heaviest drop since the
1iid»---wlll lie opened nt the regular
cold weather of the first of the year.
Logging Employe Dead
.............................
.........
meeting
of the Board
of Directors of
Tlie lower water is an>^ aid to the
When
Nathau
Birchard,
an
empld.vc
^cKTbd
District
No.
3 on May 5. 1924.
bridge building crews.
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af the Ryan-Allnn LnnilxT Co., near at 8 ¡1. m. The Board reserves the
Stevenson. Wash., failed to respond to right to reject any and all hide.
Card of Thanks
m27
M. II. Nickelaen, Clerk.
the breakfast cn 11 last week, fellow
We wish to cxprt'ss our sincere employes, investigatixl nnd found that
thanks to ottr friends and neighbors he had iiled in lied. Birchard, aged
Fine Dodge Brothers Car
for their kind nid and sympathy dur (15. was formerly employed in ldnho.
ing our recent liereavement at the It was statixl that lie leaves n son in
We have an extra good buy in a
time of the fntnl illness and funeral Oregon nnd a wife -somewhere, pre 1923 Dodge Brothers touring car
of our husband and father. Thoughts sumably, in Texas.
equipped with Hassler Shock Absorie
of those ministrations will tie held in
era. Bumpers. Spotlight. Automatic
sacred memory.
W indslileld Wiper. This car has had
DeLaval
Cream
Separators
—
the
good care and shows It.
Mrs. E. O. Dutro
exceptionally good
world'»
best.
Bennett
Brother».
m20
Brothen.
Bctiufctt Brothers.
a3
and Daughters.
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