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HOOD RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1925 ______ ' been Mung abroad GRAND JURY REPOST lately Stories which enough to* pot our fair to The ease to that RAPS THE GOSSPS of a child’ delinquency and of t be are prepared to furnish supplies ot all kinds. CRASSELLI We will enrrv brand Arsenate of Lead H The following report of the grand II jury last week rapped severely the II tendency toward gossiping. Thl*u,hebr*°*«*■ an<4 n nffid Dy tiM Association for tnanv can be bought. y ’ ■nd no •*«•< toad W« are prepared to give a complete MARKFTfNC ^7t on.‘° We w»7fe" <:°.n‘e?,pla‘U’« * c”«nge in their con- SUP,>UES •"<« CASH IN AD VANCE. Sgobel & Day sell largely on the FOB RASK with a distribution ALL OVER THE WORLIL ** BA PAUL McKERCHER C. G. CAMERON Representatives Eliot Building C. W. McCULLAGH, Northwestern Mauager. Main Office, New York City. Northwestern Headquarters, Guaranty Bldg., Portland. < Clean Up and Paint Up You ask: What’s a meat market and grocery store to do with such a campaign ? ” We are morally behind it; and furthermore we want to tell you that we can furnish the fuel that wilt make you work. I Let us prepare the meats for your meals on the eve of spring and furnish you with groceries of quality. Then eat heartily and work hard a part of each day out in the open air, engaged in that task of cleaning up and painting up. You won’t have spring fever. 1 HOLMAN & SAMUEL SANITARY MARKET & GROCERY Phone 881 I T-TT1 ••V HIGHLY IMPROVED HOOD RIVER ORCHARD Fully equipped, can be purchased by reliable party on small cash payment and exceptionally easy terms. Pur chaser must be experienced orchard man with banking credit sufficient to finance. Write CUTLER BROS., 353 East Tenth Street, Portland, Ore., giving full particulars and references. c- « fi»tf FIX IT QUICK! That will be your plea when the sun begins to shine and you are in a hurry for some farm implement or spray machine. Why not take an inventory of your orchard equipment and have it repaired now ? WE DO ALL KINDS OF AUTOMOBILE REPAIR WORK. Accessories of til kinds lor track or passenger car. HOWELL BROS., Fourth Street. Tel. 2551 ALL KINDS OF Motor Trouble Shooting Electrical Work a Specialty HECK UNGER GARAGE Successor to TUCKER’S GARAGE Phone 2133________________ ' START YOUR OFFICE RIGHT » Full Line of Supplies LET US SHOW YOU THE BOOK & ART STORE DETHMAN & DONNERBERG Anderson Undertaking Co. C. C. ANDKRSON, Sols proprietor . In the County Court of the State II of Oregon for Hood River County. II Grand Jury’s Report. To the Honorable Fred W. Wllaon, der of men.” || Judge of the above named Court. We have found, in feet, that the | We the Grand Jnry duly Impaneled || and »worn to inquire into crimes and grand jury did not intend that Ita misdemeanors committed in the coun- report should apply to The Glacier. || ty for the November term of this court, 1924. and being recalled by the || court to consider such business as migiit have ariaeu since said Novem ber term beg leave to make our ra il port to you as follows: I That we convened on the 26th day of February. 1925, at the hour of 9 || o’clock for the consideration of such “I have Hatched to thousands of ex I busiuess as might come before us and cuses in my experience as a trial that we have labored faithfully until judge,*' said Judge Wilson Monday, this time In and about our duties, “but never before did I have a man and that we have now finished all bring in a substitute.** || the business coming before us and are Judge Wilson was referring to the | making this our final report to you. plea of R. A. Collins, Dee Flat or | • That during thia session we have chard 1st and dairyman, who appeared | examined 29 witnesses covering five before the court explaining that 15 alleged criminal case« and have re cows demanded his attention and of turned into court three indictments fering J. 0. Porter, retired Hast Hide and two not true bills. fruit grower, as his substitute on the I That most of our time and atten- Jury? | tion has l>een given to the lnvestiga- “Mr. Porter,” explained the orchard- J tion of the certain ease which baa 1st dairyman, “says be can’t act as . been reported quite extensively In the my substitute in milking the cows, . local newspapers relating to an un but he will not be discommoded by named 13-year-old girl. That we acting in my place on the Jury.” have made a thorough examination of Judge Wilson accepted Mr Collins' all the county officers and the parents substitute and allowed him to return of said aUeged derelict and all other to his dairy work. persona whom it swmed to us might have some facta or knowledge bearing mi the case and also all persona News of the Golfers claiming to have either direct or In direct evidence In the matter. That we made a special effort to Inquire At a meeting last week the board into and did Inquire into all and every rumor brought to our atten of trustees of the Hood River Golf tion and from all the sources avail- and Country club voted to reduce the , aide we found no evidence upon teratate bridge. A conatuiii stream which an Indictment might be based. initiation fee from $50 to $35. The That It appears from evidence fee, however, will automatically ad brought before us that the father of vance to the old figure an soon as said girl was brought before the dis the membership reaches the 200 mark. trict attostaey by Marshal Hart sev The local club, which has a conaider- eral weeks since; In fact about the able membership in Portland and a time that the stories 'concerning said number at Hpokane, haa over 150 on girl first gained circulation, and that Its rolls. said father was advised by the dis The Hood River club ha’s a member trict attorney to file charges against in London, one in Rio de Janeiro and one certain partv then mentioned by several in New York. him as having wronged bis daughter. That the father then and there de The winter season record tu-ore for clined to file charges but said, "He the Oak, Grove golf links is held by would see about that later.” That Dr. C. W. Hamilton, who several the district attorney requested him to times the past week made the nine bring his daughter to his office so holes in 38, lacking but two of the that he migiit talk with her, which record for the course held by Dr. tiie father never did. Willing, of Portland. That it appears further from the evidence of the parents of said child William Bsselstyn, for the past that sometime on about the 18th day three years in charge of the local of this month she was sent by them branch of tbe Tum-A-Lum Lumber to the grandpa rents of the girl back Co., has resigned. He left .vcHterday in the state of Missouri. That both for WaUa Walla, Wash., where he to parents denied having any knowledge considering a business location. Mr. whatever of any direct wrongdoing by Easelstyn has been connected with tbe any men, prominent or otherwise, big retail lumber concern, which has with their daughter. That from the more yards .in eastern Washington evidence adduced before us we are and Oregon than any other concern, of the opinion that the girl in ques for tbe past 19 years. A. L. Ander tion was not of substantial character, son, general auditor of the mmpany, which we believe was largely due to Is now in charge of the B<«><| River the lack of proper parental super branch. vision and which we believe was pri Gilbert Edgington, who Ois-rates a marily responsible for the girl's de string of saddle horses and pack train linquency. In fact there was some in the Mount Hood nationsl forest, evidence before us that leads us to Monday received word from C. L. believe the girl did some illicit solicit Ixs»k and Frank Brock, Waaco county ing from some of the business men in ranchers, that local men who are win the city of Hood River, whieb solicita tering horses on their places should tion was refused, either on her own call for them at once. The heavy motion or else under the direction December freeze killed off tbe volun and supervision of a near unnatural teer wheat, Mr. Edgington says, and relative and for which, when taking the supply of food for the pasture the child’s age and training into con animals is so slight that they are sideration, we do not wholly blame suffering. the child. This particular case has been given W. C. T. U. NOTES great prominence by wide circulation March 11 there will be a reception throughout the county by word of mouth and publicity in the local at the library hall given by the two ■tapers and for that reason different losing teams for the two winning members of the jury have been eager teams and the new members. Mrs ly solicited and advised by a number Mallett, the state president, will be of our best citixens to go to the bot with us and a nice program will be tom of the matter, all of which we given. Mrs. H. C. Garrabrant is gen have done as best we could handl- eral chairman of the reception, Mrs. cap[H»d by the facta and circumstances X’M Rinlthson Is chairman of the als>ve related. However, we are of program and Mrs. Harriet Walters is the unanimous opinion that the stories chairman of refreshments. There is an old paper drive on. circulated Involving “A large number of prominent men in Hood River,” Anyone having old papers may roll were wholly unfounded, more especial them and tie in neat rolls, leaving ly that part of the rumor that ced the bundles at 1822 Cascade avenue, tain officials, more especially the dis where they will be taken up by the trict attorney, had in their or in his Warren truck and sold In Portland. possession a “list” of the so-called The pro<veda from the sale of the prominent men who are supposed to papers will be used for the Farm home. lie the arch-criminals concerned. William Douglas Kilpatrick, writing From all the evidence which it is IMissible for Us to obtain we are satis to the New York Herald-Tribune, fied that not to exceed two or three points out that’thrift and prohibition men and one lx>y are in any way im go together, and takes pains to an plicated and we have not sufficient alyse the figures showing an increase evidence liefore us to charge either In savings deposits. During the five of those as having been guilty of the wet years, 1914-1918, the increase in deposits was $1,069, 490,151 or 22 per alleged offense. There was no doubt sufficient cent. The increase in depositors was ground for filing a delinquent com 395.382 or less than three per cent. plaint In tbe juvenile court of which During the five dry years, 1920-1924, any cltisen of the county knowing the increase in deposits was $2,533,- any of the alleged facts might have 773,000 or 43 percent The Increase been the complainant and which pro in depositors was 2.211,530 or 22 per ceeding might have, if filed in time, cent. These figures Indicate Increased ls*en the means of forestalling the deposits for the dry period of 2*4 wide circulation of the alleged scan times greater than the wet period, dal. This proceeding, however, as and an increase seven times greater we are Informed, by tbe district at In the number of depositors. Due torney, is open to any and all eiti- consideration, however, must be given xens or anyone apprised of the facts to the condition prevailing in both which go toward the delinquency of periods. a child and is not the special duty of Read’s Radio Shop, ths Radio Shop any particular officer of the law to initiate but rests alike on all. There of Hood River. Greet«, Atwater Kent jltf fore we are not attempting to fix and Radiola. blame on any («articular officer or person for dereliction of duty in the matter. We very much deplore the fact that so many good people appear to accept the naked charges as proof Fully equipped with the latest of guilt and pass them on by word electrical apparatus. of mouth to others, without knowing the real facts of the matter,- giving Operated by L. J. Daniele, • men who wider circulation to a scandal not haa had 23 years experience in laundry justified by the facts. werk. Respectfully submitted, J. K. Carson, Tel. 2444 and we will call A. G. Frohn, and deliver. W. E. Kissinger, A. J. Hagen, L. J. DANIELS W. L. Mason, 11 <3 Wilson St. Hood River Roswell Graff« R. E. Creson. Grafid Jury. SUBSTITUTE FOR JURY IS ACCEPTED AND i have are city ebaaae. s lack of responsibility an the part of parents. Buch a matter called for the speedy operation an the pert of the juvenile court. ••••• There is but one place for such a nature—a corrective institution. There, at toast :, she would have been safeguarded from the aian- “ SGOBEL & DAY LICENSED EMBALMER AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR - $1$ oak man • l3W DANIELS’HOME LAUNDRY Lest readers may infer that The Glacier was included in the list of newspapers charged by the jury docu ment with extensively reporting the case, we wish to cite that Tbe Glacier in only a single instance referred to the delinquent young woman. Our comment was a pointed criticism of the gossip that it had generated with a recomendatloa for the operation of juvenile court jurisdiction. 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