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HOOD RIVER, OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBERS 1924 VOL. XXXVI o. 28 A.—............... 7 ARMISTICE to lay a sidewalk on Seventh street r JU DAY EVERY day YOU ARE WITHOUT A in front of his houie was granted. REPUBLICAN The street committee reported that the Chamlx-r of Commerce will re move the information booth from the VICTORY BIG once. corner of Third and Oak streets at THE NATION !S SWEPT BY COOUDGE /■ 0 World War veterans and other people alike, Novemlier 11th brings a stirring memory of triumph that crowned service of the highest order. Armistice Day is a day of rejoicing—it is a day when each one of us gives thanks for the brave men who brought it about. Armistice Day brings an obligation too — to prove worthy of the victory won by those millions who fought su well. As we pause in tribute to the dead, let each one resolve to commemorate their sacrifice by preserving inviolate the opportunities and security we enjoy, T VICTROLA IS SO MUCH PLEASURE LOST. FFe have a VICTROLA for you! KRESSE DRUG COMPANY The First National Bank HOOD RIVER, OREGON A purchase here carries that pleasure of satisfaction V ■ w BE THE ONE mamm__mmm—— ‘>* IN TEN According to Bank Reporta, one in ten in the United State« haa a Savings Account with of an average balance of $588 or more. The favorable ihrite people di. Id not wait for dition to induce them to begin ,ving. To the average apender the thought of saving b Mko the cold jump In he the plunge into a lake but when he finally water firn* and invigorating. YOC'R MIND, MIND,— GET THIS THOUGHT DEFINITELY IN YOUR THK RANKS BANKS OF THERE ARE VERY FEW BACKSLIDERS IN THE RAVED THOSE WHO HAVE VOLUNTARILY AND REGULARLY SAVED FOR ONE YEAR. ^FLÖRSHEIM S HO E| BUTLER BANKING COMPANY Member Federal Reaerve System Does YOUR ROOF LeaR? The Season’s Best Seller Known Quality $10.00 A 4 J. G. VOGT ? LEAKING Roof is «disgusting thing to put up with. If it is on your bam or garage, it may spoil your hay or impair the efficiency of your stock or your machinery. If it on your home, it means not only discomfort for your family, but possibly serious illness as well. It simply isn’t worth it when the remedy is so easy. z * We carry in stock materials for re pairing every type of roof, If you are doubtful about what to use, tell us about you roof and we will help you select the proper materials and tell you how to use them. Everything to Build Anything Join the Crow — Roll Cail J*in tiro Red Crow Call November 14th NOW have a real nice stock of JEWELRY, to go with my repair shop, at prices to meet RUBBER »STAMP INK Rubber Stamps AT THE the requirements of the moderate buyer. t R. O. SCHE K. of P. Building OFFICE Third Street X ■ Henry Hulett The Coolidge and I>awea ticket awept tlie_ Republican l*rty to a latKiallde Tuemiay. Coolidge, it wan Indicated yeatvrday, would have an electoral vote of alxiut 3.10; Davis was second, with Iu* Follette, hia boom having "buxted," far In the rear. All -Oregon Republican national candidates were elected, Crumpacker succeeding Wutklna in Multnomah county as congressman. "Nick" Sin- nott was given a handsome vote throughout eastern Oregon. Tom Kay defeated Jefferson Mey- era for treasurer. Sam Koaer went in again az secretary of state with flying color*. _ ~ L. — George Ba ■ kt«- was reelected mayor of Portland. The Oleo bill, it was Indicated Uy retunia yesterday, was .defeated, aa was the Compensation bill? Tlie lu come tax bill was still iu doubt “1 the Glacier went to press. Despite a lialf-lncb of ralu and the wettest day siinv last March, Howl IMviitf- county polled a record vote Tuesday'' a total of 2,740 ' lieing cast for presidential electors. The heaviest Vqting ixxurred at North precinct in ttie city. The election in this county wax characterized by many voters sworn in. Nuiucrmt» Ixiarils exhausted the cards provided for this purpose. Because of the heavy vote, the count was slow. Center precinct was die first to report, Dr. H. D. W. I’iueo bringing the vole to the GI h - eier office. Dee was s<x>n to follow, M. R. CatlierwixMl teleplionlng the result from that precinct. Oak Grove proved the strongest I ji Follette precinct of the county. Willie the city precincts strongly favored the repeal of the income tax. the rural sectioua overcame this, aud the bill was su»talned by a amall margin in this county. Only three county offices here were contested. J. II. Hazlett, Democrat, won over W. A. I-angille, Republican, by a vote of 1325 to 942. F. H. Blagg. Republican, defeated J. B. Lister, liemocrat.' for justice of the peace, 1179 to MM. Allison Fletcher, Republican, defected Edw. Hawkes, Independent, for county commission er, 1184 to 730. The unofficial complete returns on Hood River county’s 14 precincts give: Oxdidge, 1425; Davis, «84; I Ji Follette, 594; Johns, 8; McNary. 1846; Coulter, 229; Miller, 848 ; Rob inson, 44; Graham, 882; Rlnnott. 1379. Hecretary of State—Francis, 130; Hembree. 547; Koaer, 107.1 Btate Treasurer—Kay, 139«; Myers, MM». Supreme Court—Belt, 1285; Co show, 10.'«); Kelly. 585. Attorney General — Adam.». 32B; Furuset, 483; Van Winkle, 1231. Fixxi Commdasloner—Mickle, 1741. Public Service Commission—Corey, 1304; Johns, «39. Judge of Circuit Court — Wilson, 2034. State Senator—Butler. 1821. Representative—Hazlett, 1325; Ij»n- gille, 942. District Attorney—Baker, 1795. Countv Commissioners — Fletcher, 1184; Hawkes, 739. County Clerk—Shoemaker, 1919. Sheriff; Bdickp 1903. ' Treasurer — Mrs. Jessie Bishop, 1893 School Superintendent, Crites. 1953. County Surveyor—Hurlburt, 189«. Coroner—Sifton. 1887. Justice of the Peace—Blagg, 1179; Lister, 00«. . Constable—-Olinger, 1884. Votes on measures were: Literacy Test—800 Yes 1777; 301 No 35«. Public Welfare—302 Yes 1298; 303 No 449. Bonus A rnendment—304 Yeo 1084; 30.1 No 790. Cleo bill—S(M Yea 874 ; 307 No 1440. Natnropath bill—308 Yes 70»; 309 No 1009. Compensation bill—-810 Yes 72«; 311 No 12««. Income Tax—312 Yes 1002 ; 313 No 1161. No contests occurred in the city election. The offirerw elected are: A. B. Bennett, mayor; C. P. Sonnlch- sen, J. E. Smithson and Earl Franz, councilmen; H. L. Howe, city re corder; Kay W. Sinclair, treasurer. Tlie city officers received practically the total vote, the heaviest ever cast in a municipal election. CITV MAY SELL THE AUTOMOBILE PARK EMRY LUMBER & FUEL CO J I Sinnott Vote in Fletcher, and Bbgg Win y t All Oregon. Repnblicans Are Victorious -Hood River may turn over its mu nicipal automobile park for private maintenance, as revealed In a discus sion at the city council meeting Mon day night. While no action was taken, sentiment of councilinen seemed favorable to plans for the municipal ity to leave the operation of such an undertaking to private Individuals. C. O. Huelat. who for the iiast sev eral months has been employed In the development of the municipal auto mobile park, lias made the city a tentative offer for the property. Ills offer, it was stated, contemplate* re imbursing the city for the purchase price of the 87 acres of land bought t>y the city last spring and the cost of improving It the part summer. The total expenditure of the city, it lx | eatlmated. represents an approximate $18,000. Mr. Huelat proixiaes to take I over the jiark property and develop it as a strictly private venture. • Theo. Reece, who rtwldes on the Tucker road Just outside the city limits, ssked for a permit to tap the city water main. Thia matter was given considerable diacumion. A pri»x proaal was made that all rural dis-, trlcts using the city water ' should be put on a uniform contract : basis. It was suggested that they be metered. The application of L. O. >. Meacham City Engineer Clark reported that the city was in a quandry as to what course to take In providing E. R. Bradley with sewer CTWitex-tlons for his home on the Heights. Mr. Brad ley paid sewer asaesaaientx severs! years ago. It was recently proposed that lie and several other property owners of the section be given relief by the construction of a septic tank, The proposed location of the tank, however, was found too high to nerve all the property. Albert Krieg la engaged on the alterations of the city hall, in order to provide quartera for the Chamber of Commerce. The chamber will foot tie* bill f<>r the alterations, a sum tn exiles of $350. The Ore and water committee re- portixl that a new tire «Iren bad been iiiNtalled down town. The old fire tower and bell will be sold. Patriotic Meetiag at Knit» TWatr« to Ba Followed by Varied Admttoe» it ia anticipated that a record large attendance will be here next Tuesday to participate in Armlatfc* Day excretan« as staged by th* Hood River post of the American Idgton. The celebration will have a doabl* significance, for on that day the dty of Hood River will officially receive from Capt. II. C. Coe. of Manhattan Beach. Calif., the first Flag «ver flown over the city. Nathaniel Co*, » founder of Hood River and father of the donor, made a special trip to Portland to seen re the materials from which the oldtime emblem was made. The Grand Army, Company C, pio neer asxix'latlon. city official* and Knights of Pythias band will partid- líate in the program at th* RtoN* The following proclamation, pro theatre. M. D. Odell, pioneer end claiming next Tuesday. Armistice president of the association, will Day. as a holiday, lias lieen issued official!», present the Flag, which win by Mayor Porigo: lie received by Eriiest O. Bmlth, dty Trorianmtion attomey, who will - I deliver a patriot]« — —,— - _—. — Whereas, i. •'•'Mafo-Tbe Color guard „ 1 xdected thorlttes ttavZ pnx'lalmed Noveml dMsrffo the <4d old -FMa .Flag to4he to4he city haU, ... Ix-ar* ---- the 11th. 1924<u ss a imblle holiday for where it will henceforth occupy a tlie propqj^celetiratton of the sixth glans cast* on the walls of the roohcil anniversary of tlie end of the Great ciuuuix-r, will consist of Cha*. Gunn, War: and • soldier: Ernest B. Samuel, maria*, Whereas. It is known that the first and pitas. DeHart, sailor. Flag of Hood River Valley will lie The Pageant of Progress which is presented by pioneers to the City of lining prepared by the Boy. Semita Hood River, by appropriate cere under the ' direction of Mia. -R- B. monies to lie held under the auspices H’erigo and A. T. Case will show th* of the local fiost of the American different ntages of American history. la-glnn. nt the Rialto theatre In said The Boy Scouts are working hard city st 10.30 a. m. on said date; on this aud it will appeal to all ten* Now. Therefore. I do pnx’laim that, Americans. Mrs. Chaa. H. Hsnpey xaid date should lx« fittingly observed' and James Collier will sing. Dr. by the patriotic citizens of Hood Fraser will give the invocation. Bas- River, and I call upon them to at old Herahner is chairman of ->tk* tend and join in said ceremonies to meeting. the end that thoughtful oimervance The jmrade will be more of ,aa will be had and the rightful honors official escort for the Flag than a done: and jmrHde. (inly ’ three organlsatkma That there may lie no hindrance to the marching ami movements in An Invitation cident to sailKam-mon les. I do fur ther pnx-latm that Oak street from The Pioneer« and othW Ctth Second street to Fifth afreet. and sens of Hood River Valley. ar* Second street from Oak atreet' to Invited to attend the Patriotic State atreet, shall tie closed to gen Meeting at the Rialto Theatro, eral traffic until 12 o’clock noon on I Armistice Morning, November xaid day. 11. at 1M0 o’clock. Executed and issued on this 31rt A representative of the Pto- ilsy of (8-tober, A. D„ 1924. near» will present to the City R. B. Perigo, of Hixxl River, for it* cere and Mayor of Hood River, Oregon. keeping, the first Fla* UMrt at a public celebration in Ilood River on July 4th, 1881. We are »ure you wilt- IM thia program both In tereat lag and inatruetl' »▼e. flood River Poet. American Legion. W. Ray Lee, Cummaader. ■ Records of apple shippers Satur day showed thst a total of 2,022 rars of apples had lieen xhlpix-d from here for the season, mid 119 cars of pears. will participate, K. P. band, Ctaa While |x>ar shipments are practically pany C and the Color guard fteen the endtxi. the apple tonnage that re Ix-gion. They will march on Oak mains here is estimated nt 1.500 cars. street from Fifth to Second and OB A brisk movement of andes Is ex Second to the etty hall. Auto* win pected front now on until mld-De not be permitted to park on (bam cemlx>r. After that shipments will streets until after 12 m. Th* band be light until the demand for high will play “Star Bpangled Banner** class Newtown«. which will lie stored before the Flag la taken into th* here for spring con«umptfon, in city haU where it is to find Its katoa Hood River high school wtS play trigases. During tlie part week scores of Buckley high school. The latter'baa grower» have completed their pack an excellent tmm. Coach Garrigua, ing. Numerous others, where pro- Prof. Cannon and the boys all pram visions are available for storing or Ise a good game. Hood River* Will chard boxes, will he engaged in pnek- have their beet men in th* Tlamup. The committee says: “Come to thia iug for tlie uext two weeks. j. F. Blanchard, of Mosier, here game and get a thrill." Do yon remember the thrill y*n Saturday, stated that apple packing In that district would tie completed had six yearn ago this Armiatle*- Day in another two weeks. The bulk of when the news flashed over ><tb* the Mosier crop is packed at a com country that the war was over? Tkn munity plant operated by the Mistier Legion. wlahea to keep these mem ories fresh and to teach true A Mfcl l Fruitgrowers' Association. canlsm. That ia the reason for Chin celebration. The boys deserve yew help. At fl o’clock the ex-service men ad the community will jmrilelpnte to a banquet at the Masonic halt -VanxW. Gladden will be toastmaster aad M ki anticipated that the flow ef fond'to* Tlie hx-al Red Croas Roll Call will the souls of the buddies will agaal lie launched in this county Friday, that for the Inner men All ex-ntnriea Noveml»-r 14. Efforts will lie inaile men, whether members of ths to gain a record inembendiip that or not. are Invited to attend. day. The lix-ul chapter, which has At 9 p. m. the Mg Armfatles Dey an annual expenditure of approxi bull will begin at the I’ythlas halL mately $3.000. gives $l,.1oo toward Ford's orchestra will furnish ihaigw the maintenance of a county nurse. sic for the dance, which la expected The chapter the paat year has made to he the best of the year in Bb*d several children h apply by the appli- River. . cation of ita-Crippled Children's fund. The full program for the patriot!* It conducted a swimming echoed last meeting at 19-30 a. m. at th* Rialto ■uninx-r when 17 Boy Sconta were will be as follows: awarded diplomas as junior life Pageant of Progress, directed • bp savers. Mrs. R. B. PerIgo and Albert T. Cana, District captains of Red Croon and music by Clifton Bmmei, Bep teams have been appointed as fol Remits; audience singing first V*vna lows : of National Anthem; invocation.'Dr. Pine Grove, Mrs. Ha.ve« L. Bick Fraser; solo. James Collier: preabnt- ford; Barrett. A. <1. Wing and M. R. Ing H<x>d River’s first American Hag Tucker; Odell. Mrs. J. E. Ferguson; to city, Milton D. Odell, ploggsr: Parkdale, Mrs. Sidney G. Ba I »soli : accepting Flag on behalf of city *d Frankton. W. T. Price: Oak Grove, Hixw! River and patriotic addfaat, Arvo Hukari ; llixxl River, Mrs E. Ernest C. Smith ; solo, Mrs. (Jbaar> B, O. Blancbar; Mt. Hood. Mrs. W, J. Ilenney._______________ Filz and Mrs. Stanley C. Walters. MAYOR PROCLAIMS TUESDAY HOLIDAY APPLE SHIPMENTS EXCEED 2,000 CARS RED CROSS DRIVE WILL BE LAUNCHED BURTEENA WOODARD MOSIER POST TO IS APPLE QUON DANCE SATURDAY The Morter Mosier ^American Tx'gion Legion port will give a pre-Armistice dance Sat urday evening nt the Mosier high school auditorium It in antlclpnted that a large number of local legion naires will he present for the event. Cole McElroy's orchestra, of Port- land, will furnlxh the music. The Mosier port will observe Arm- l»ay by joining the Hood River Istlce ~ post. A Red Mealed Apple An ajiple with a yellow akin and a nimi as red as a tomato Is . puzzling _ horticultiirlrtn In the Spokane dis trict. The apples are being offered for aale in that city and it In claimed there are only eight trees of the va riet y in the Northwest., The apple* came from the ranch of James Math laon, Hauser lake, Idaho. r. Nielson, district horticulturist, will make a thorough examination of the fruit. A specimen has been sent to the Washington State College at Pullman. The climax of Apple Week celebra tion will be reached tomorrow, wtMW Mias Burteena Woodard, clerk etf H<x)d River Experiment Station, .pb* has Ix-en choapn Apple Harvest Qnoea, will lie formally crowned at the Rialto theatre. Miss Woodard; wMena coronation rolies are now being made« will lx- accompanied by Mlsare Mar ian Baldwin. Dorothy nail, Mleanor and Elizabeth Derby, winsome niisxca. Manter Allison Child* little Miss Vera Jean K liear her train. Little Mias Norma Kolatad aad Master Winston Childs will bo Miss Leona Van Allen, ti dancer, will give Interprrtativ* tlens during the course of th* Ing. - ______ _______ Tlie Red Croae chapter' laat presented a stretcher to th* high school. The placed a stretcher to accompany a p for the community by th* legion po*$