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HOOD RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1925 WRITER CALLS MT. ' ROOD CHAkLATAy TMs Mr (By Chas- E. Gratke, Automobile and the outlook fot ---- as follows by Editor. The Oregoniai> >. York conix-ni Meant Hood 1» a bit of ehariathn. It has one vissgi- for tboxe wlrn view it from the broa«l highway; it holds auother for those who see it at closer range, for its true «-haracter is ._ re- .. of the apple crap ut served for tlmoe who leave the wider lufB bow reached the paths behind. ■an apeak with sum» Perk the car at the last place ’-.i- as tn its egteut and qual where they'll swap a gallon of gas formal ion gaimd through for baeou and spuih Baddie a (wrky ( ourcc. sroius to have been -aynxe that's uxe<t to the way« «.f accurate. We cannot detect the hills. Let him find tlw s|>ot where » present outloox varies in anj the trail» leave off. Then, on two from bur earlier auiioiiucemem feet and a pair of writ calked liootx. which injured hi a crop 25 per eeut ■iiase tin- doudx to the tup of the greater than last year. The quantity world. increase is Hoiuewhatjuiore in the box Glaciers, glare he Ixneatli a fla states than in the Imrtel eecCiona. Tin ming sun, crags und peaks, tiny rills barrel states that siww marked in «pruikg fram a be«l of melting snow, iTvas* are New York, I’enjwylvuuia, vld-blue crevaHw««, giant sera«-«, high Missouri and Arkansan. ill tars of frosen white, de«q> yawning "Quality lu practically* all section» ix-rgxchrund»—that's Mount llmtd as lx excellent and this should, prove ot t really is. vast importaued in isdablisliing a sat And riant is the Mount H«>o«l that isfactor.v consumption. The only spot last week det-reed that be who w«»iil«l uot favorable hi thlk res(st«it is Nova u«>w H h hiueniioxt charms must Scotia and this is a significant factoi tear« h tbvm out afout. Its icy bar- where exports are Contemplated, as de derx turned back what is believ«! to mand naturally gravitates to quality. »» the first concert««! attempt to cir The Nova Hcotta crop fs (iractically the cle the north wide of the,mountain, same as last year lmt the very much ilxive the timer lbte. with lkorxex. (siorer quality will undoubtedly result The trip xtarted with seven horaea, in fewer barrels being packed. «even men and 100 pounds of grub, •The English crop of apples has ts«en fhn-e «lays tat«-r there were left sev- placed at 30 per cent more than last ra horntMi, seven iiken and one can of year. This figure, too, was our earlier -oiidensed nd Ik. It Ix-gan at Hutue- estimate which we cm see no reason tead inn, on the east side of Mount to revise. l'ears practically a total tliHHl I»M>p road. For the horses it failure; amall fruits very light. *nded at the same pla«« after rugged "Continental Europe— Previous esti t'oeum rldg«1 and Reid gla«-ler had mate’s unchanged. vis., apples generally urn«*«! them Imck. For the men who lighter than a year ago; |»eani very ontlnued to invi-xtlgate the poaaibll- nearly a failure. tleM of tmlldlng a trail *> that horxeai “We have previously expressed our- nay one day be used, it ended at selves on export prospect» but will Govcrnuient camp after traversing six re(»eat that we exjaxt a healthy situ« (la< lers along a route far from the lion, viewed lit its broad sense, Coll x-ateii moikutaln track. sumption should be heavy and wide Hie verdict is that the morrulnes spread, with values dependent upou in«l ice fields may xouieday be ran- supplies, as usual. l*robably it would luercd by a ;mck train. It will lie lie too much to expect market» no ata going at best, and before It ble in character as to forbid unsatis lifflcult -an lie sncct-HHfully ac«-<>mplb«hed con- factory results 'at times but where dderable preliminary work to pro these occur there should be compen vide an avenue of approach from sating bright »Idea. The continuation (lacier to ridge must In* done. of the fruit advertising campaign In The party wax sponxored by Gib Great Britain should be even more ■fdglngton. Mount H«x>d [»acker, and beneficial this yeur than last It would nclnded W. K. "Bill" Jone«, monn- aptiear logical that in states where crops mature early such crop« should aln guide; Jack laiMond, i-amera for the Oregonian screen review; lie shipped before craps lu lator uintur- uan ieorge Howe and Gux Brockiuaun. of ing states move in volume. "All exporters should lie appreciative Portland; J. 8. Benedict, of l*arkdale, of the attitude of the steamship com :nd the automobile editor of tile Ore- ponies, as ex(iresacd by the continu 'onlan. The flrxt day of the journey, wliich volutionary as to be almost unbelievable. But, facts ance of previous rates. "While competitidh of other fruits, iki'ltlde«! the trip up Hand creek ridge are facts. No one ever before devised such an opportunity. (trlmarily citrus fruits and Itananas, <> the Aiikerican (x-giim camp, Eliot (lacier wax eroxiied. llorx« 1 » lmve .wiU lie keen, yet to our mind consump Think of id You can buy a Star car under this new tion of apples will be heavy. Buccess x-eu acroM this ice before, but it or failure of the marketing of the 1825 eqllirvM experi«<kce«| guiding to pick a sales service plan, and die actual amount of cash »[»pie crop will <woliebly center upon uiKMith route past the many ice The world not only owes you a living, but die right -racks and avoid steep slopes. After that comes out of your own pocket depends abso «qieulug values. Reasonable prices -rosxing the steep, rocky ridge oa the to have and enjoy its comforts and pleasures. draw tlte consumer; high prices act lutely, entirely upon yourself. cont rarity- There la a large crop of lorthwest sl«q»e of the glacier tlie Bir st trail was followed down Rtrana- I apples this year; not as heavy as 1823, You always wanted a Star car. Now, under this new true, but so large that extreme prices mn ridge to Elk cove, the site of the Irst night ’ s «-amp. _ -------- merchandising idea, you can have one—and as we seem unwarranted, and all ehanuels ot From there the trail wax followed consumption will be needed. This new plan has been devised to enable everybody said before [and it’s difficult to realize the truth] pay ■* "While one canuot predict a 'Isxim.' wextwnrd—an easy route for 1 hikers. yet pltrcbaslng power is high, inveu mt a difficult one for h«»rxex. Fallen to own a Star car. So sound and practical is this 88 much or as little of your own money, just as you lories are low and demand, while com rcex tn several places had to he ■hr>{qke«l out and roaring i glacial revolutionary method of selling that thousands of choose, paratively latent, «an easily tsx-ome ■ * one of •prosis’rlty' proportloua. Gen dreams forded with dlfflcult.v. The new cars wifi be delivered in the next thirty days. •ktige Ixiuhlers that line the Imnks of eral business is on its usual fail up swing. with mi reivnt depression tj Is* me of the liraikrikes of the Middle Your car is among them, ready to drive into your overcome and with fairly dean retail Fork of Hood rlvw and the rough You are the sole determining factor. The first step is own garage. The rest is up to you. ers' sheives to be fill«-d. Grain liar- 'xdtouk of the rushlug cr«>ek itself re vests should prove n-muueratlve, un quired more than an hour and a half tc get the details—the full details—which explain less corn lx hit liy early frtsit*. In tor the crossing. Tlie ¡»«-k horses how simple and how easy it Is for you to own a dustry rides on an even keel with cm- w^re untied from the string and xep- pioyineut ou a high percentage ItaxU irately snubbed »«Toss the creek. New, 1925 Star Car. It will only take a few minutes—-the The world help« those who help themselves. Now, while it Bandy glacier wax the next objer- and outhsik excellent foe the wilder most profitable minutes you ever spent. But don’t miss the months. There prolsibiy will Is* no Ive. and «-amp was (»itched l»el«>w the is fresh in your mind, take the first step. Step into any Star change in uainey rates, either |)p or iml»erllne after several hours on the opportunity —get tbelactafrom your Star dealer. — dealer whose name is signed to this advertisement and hear down; there should be an ample sup trail, while the guides gnd sume^nf__ ply ot money for business ¡wrposex. the party ¡»rolssl the possibilities of the astonishing details of this service sales idea designed to You need not hesitate. The Star Motor Company, with its True, tlnara is a ntuible of unri-xt in ( »«ccexafnl crossing. p xrtically place a Star car into your hands, without a dollar Bandy, as glaciers go, is compara- enormous resources, stands back of every claim and wosd ot labor cirdos, but this xeemx unlikdy Ively smooth. Handy ridge, which to tsx-onie serious before next apring.” of your own money. The details are ao startling, so re* this new merchandising plan. wards It on the north, may ’llml»e<| by liorses, though a s(s*ed Optimism 1 mile nn hour will be fast going. (By Frederick I). Btrieksr, M. D, -roxxlng on the Ice can be made above -collaborating epidemiologist, Oregon the upper saddle of tlie glacier for Htat<> Board of Health in ctxiperation ilxmt tliri'e-quarters of the way and with tl>e United Htates Public Health then by bringing the horses down to Service.) v lower slo(»e nn«l on to Yocuin ridge There- are various grades of ofitlm- It 1» here that th»> ol*ta<4r that iats. One 1» the pt-xMlmixtlc o(itimlxt. turne«l the horses lipck was found. who ex(sx-ta the best and prtqiarex for There are alxmt 2(*t yard,» of large. ttw worst. Thon tfiote W the reasou- '1« mnm > rock on the «jtily path up to able one. who hopes for tlie ls*st be- Yneum ridge, which hor»»* «xrnld not eunxe he has done all lie <an to make trovers«« uni«1»» some work were done It come true. Finally, there is the to make a rough trail. As this task «■heerfnl idiot who gm-x out in a rattle would have taken a day or more. It trap motorboat without oars, because wax ileetded to send the horses and he U<qx« this will he one of the times th»- heavier camera equipment back wheu It doesn't break down. over the forest trail. Optimism lx the moat agrecalile Hie third morning the horses stnrt- frame of mind to go through life with; o«l the return journey over the forest and. taken by and large, it lx the best •rail to Parkdale and flv«1 of the Nothing is gained by worrying about mirty «•roasrtl Randy glacier and oyer the future, nor does it lidp ux to lie Yocum ridge. continually expecting something dread Here is a s|«ot with Its churmlng ful to hap(M>n. On the other hand, little parks that commands n little «qttimisni. wls-n carried to extremes re<-ogni»e«l view of the mighty peak is a mighty dangerous pastime. It's nud one that lx not ex«vll«xl from the third dans of tqdlinlst who "didn't any vantage point on the entire cir think it wax loaded." cle. From there Mount H« hm I is not We xhonld always exped, and hope vour iHxiklsh. st might lined mountain, for, tlie twat. But we xhonld have lmt n niaxH of jumbled, wliite-nibed very g«sxl grounds for that hope; if eragx with hanging glacier* and rug the groqndx aren't then1, it is up to ged idle« of lava rock and basalt. nx to realise the fart and see that we return after leaving Oregon. Mrs Bills there thet It reminded one nv man (both sexes) and she has dubbed old soak; put that bottle down." Tie usual climbs of Mount Hood (end for several hundred feet, Unci««: Tie down now! (smack). get a mor«« stable foundation for our avoid R«*ld glacier, which Is on«1 of tlons of It may Is» traversed and th’ first uvtha month. M’ bitter half it “Billy Rundae." It, goes right to Hope lived for some time in the cen expectations. That Isn’t peMlmixin-- the most .rugge«1 of the entlr«1 H« mh I Kliiilpses en light of deep ravines where are English n’ site calls cm Helka. the x|x»t where most needed. tral Oregon country around Three 81s- it's common sense. tero.” (Prom real life.) system. Even when It Is crossed. Its the combined efftv-t of pressure and Hhe droim her lialtcbea n’ fergits ta • ’ ...... ... ■■■ We do not go through life continu lower hex are traversed, the ascent , warm stri-anu, of air has resulted in pickein up. Tuther day she wanted ta Hi-school Oirllf will read thisann Dear Bfllyuss: I met (thick N. Patty When you are in White Salmon drive ally expecting io get typhoid fever or t«» tlie ridge which se(»arates it from a myriad of strang«« forma that take talk to Baker A Coe on the teley- forya: of the Drug Htoar Kaff ay on the in to Bud’s Service Station, the place of smallpox, or Io die by dmwnlug. Zigzag ----- glai’ier * bring -■ - made with -- the fantastic xlinix-x In the blue refl««ctrd phoan. 124-L. Hhe said: IJttle Wiltle (Missed away; mane street yistlddy. I hed Just per- real service. ,3 Those of ns who do so are called ahi of r<i(x*s up a •Mlimhey" in the light. "Ide like ta git Baker n’ Ooe; We will never see him more. chaste a big radio outfit from Read. "nenroflca” or "bypodtondriacx," and south side of the cliff. There are other cn-vasx«1» which what, th' numb-bar? Oh, yes, give For what he took for H2O He said: “Say unde thet there radio do not get much fun out of living. But Bill Jone» ie«l the party over start from the lower flow of the h-e me 124-Hell quick!” Proved H2 8O4. Should be some fw-leek-tivlty on the Most of Un confidently expect to live a the upper roaches of the iro. The field when'« tike adventurous may Then central sftid. kinda tickled range: you orter get Hamburg and long and healthy life, and no we (»•llinitinrv srouting around the gla climb up their cioee and rugg«««l sides like: "Horry, but the line to Bingen For the Love of Pete (thill on it." I aedd: “J just had should. If. we are wise, we take a cier Itxi'lf gave convincing evidimco to dltxy heights. Others »in such as in down.” Hamburg but by auffrln kata! I alnt Little Peter had the mee-sulls; hand in oar future ourselves—we learn »lmt any trail for horxro that might to deny traversal, admitting only’ of got chili yit terday. Dldja know it Little Peter wasn't stout. to swim, are vaccinated against ntnall- cross It would be an engineering wondering contemplation. Aw, Cm On in! The ineesuls broke out all over little wna 112 above xenia In the sun at (tox. protect < m I against typhoid fever, mtber than a mountaineering prob This la a section that Is far too Bingen »afternoon? Chick fernishes Peter. nnd tht-ridiy give ourselves-some basis lem. The horse» will have to be rugged for any thought of invasion Muwer, may I go put ta swim? N' little Peter petered out moar in-apmy-sbun fer stories than for our h«q«ex After we are reason taken down Yocum ridge, where » even on a mountain-bred horse, As- Yay-tis. my dartin’ dangh-ter; Com my laitely. I got Hamburg at th’ ably sure that we are safe ax We can txMMihle trail through the tlml»er «ent over the ridgi-s which inclose llang yer lmt on a Kolierg lieech, Coons Are Oder-Fer-l’s Ix’cktriek kitchin rest-your-aunt. lie. we «'On well afford the luxury of might lie biased. «Tossing the Handy Rel«l giacler Is almost Impossible Walk carefully on the waugh-ter. Unckle Wee Wee.' The story Is told of a bashful young optimism. rope«. though Bemslict river Ipto the line of the Bull Run without Corn on the cob or corn on the hip darkey who had not the courage to All parents hope that thrir children water reserve and clliikliing Imek to climbed to the top to secure a teni- More Dmd O om It’s only a matter of taste. put the momentous qneation. Finally, will tnm out to be fine men and wom Pnndjae park. pornry line niaile of |M«ek xtraps and ' -t one Bunday night, he said, "Julia, yo' Trees are very useful things. en, Most of them are not content apparel, to aid th«1 rest of the Ho the tmrtv attemnted to climb to wearing ................... They Took An Oily Start 'member dat ah was heah Monday From Husum to Mount Hood. with the ho|x>, but »w that tlielr chil tha top of the glacier (a eroax the party^ over the hump, (As Dena Collins snys.) and Thursday?” When alive, all trees is tree«. dren's early training will be such ax ridge eaxt of Illumination rock, at an Bnt if a horse trail ever becomes ***** “Yes," And when they're d<«d they're wood. id make them big ami fine. „ Ylll _ . vent oop Mt. Ilood elevation of 8000 f«»et. and drop down nti actual fact it will open to a large Tack slid “Au once mo' on Friday an agin las Pigs is mighty useful beasts. All parents also ho(«e that their onto Zigzag glacier. For two hours, range of vacationists this attractive To get soin«1 exercise; night?” From Parkdale to New York. children will not grt diphtheria, tf cutting steps In the Icy slopes, slow elope of Oregon's greatest mountain. Yack fell down "Ho yo wan.” When alive, all pigs is pigs. they stop there. It is merely foolish progress toward the top was made. Those who travel the Ixxip road. mar- And broke two bits “An I Is heah tonight?" o(«timlsin. which may or may not be Almost the saddle was attained, when velona ns it 1». can nevfr fully appre And Vili- she needed the change And when they're <h*ad they're pork. “Yo sho in." , And. oh yes. dogs! justified. If. however, they make mire n sudden view of the benrxchrnnd re ciate the charm of this (s>ek of the wn.v. At last in desperation, he burnt out that their children are Immune to this VMlod that tl»e glacier had broken Cascades without a closer view. And Dogs is mighty useful beasts. WrU, Lrt’a Ca! with. "Hay. woman, doesn't yo’ all They may seem had at first. dlxcaar, they lmve more than a hope- awnv from the rock and that the even those who reach the summit will smell a rat? ” Railway Telegrapher. they have knowledge that the children ernastng would have to he made nt n And new and greater attractions if Dear Bill-.vmis: Where could They may seem worser right along. are aefe. Rut when, they're derfd— they go a bit off of the usual (mtha. n I wrvs «-xjxH-t to llnd a bountiful lower nltitndr. His Voice Nee* Training Optimism Is a grand, normal fooling, They're worst Tacoma Is-dger. What a meagre priro wa« thia ef Indi-ed. that In the way of nature. plv of the milk of human kin «Inc«»? Hl 8ch«M>l Girlie. which is permanent as long ns ther«> Is fort for the wonders revealed I The Hhe -reserves heV greatest charms for Glacier Period. Tommy: Hey. Unde! Whatcha a foundation for It. Why, my dear, within the pole of drinkin* that there cow liniment for?*’ banging glarier on Raid, which pushes those who an- willing to know her Dr. Hope Visits Hood River the' church, of course. Uncle Wee Wee: Oh! m’ bitter ',, Vv. over a ;i»onxter rock Inindredx of feet heat. I of Thaaks Dr. Edward W. Hope, formerly dean haffs mother is winitln* at our home, high, han been rahsltlored one of the There is a «ieal of diacuaaion juat n' she dost like m’slngtn'—ne« I orter of the ValVersity of Oregon law school exprtss our thanks to rights of this part of the mowntninJ We now about long aermonx over tlie hev in' woice strained. Th oT ladita at Eugene, and Mrs. Hope, of Vermil friends and neighlmrn But Its rugged sides and huge seraro MERRY MORAINE radio. No one ahould complain of the name Is Linnie. n' I’ll lie dog rwlzzJed lion. 8. D.. panard through Hood River the Am<-ricnn Ix-gton are dwarfed by the faro of a man «ter length of a affinaa If a gixxl man 'f I no what Linnie ment. Anyway, Monday, returning home after a motor 'm1 I I «——— ___ . j words of sympathy erovnanc above the icefall itself. Huge prenchea for eternity, eh. Mr. Billy? I strained It all right all right a nas tour of the northwest. Dr. Hope la son. brother, pillars rha« perhaps 2fi(l feet Ilk" a (By Will 8. Bates) aln' her hack, n’ I thot mahl« as per now pr^saaor of law at the University Blagg. and rcprodurtlon of Grand ran von Itself. j * Helio Ml! . Heed River Predart. Tae haps thin here alow-uns liahnent mout of Routh Dakota, at Vermillion. Ifal floral ArahMt them a mon. cHmMng t»»«4r “We were called west by the Inre of amicar no larger than a tiny; Dear BMl-yuaa: I wus to Poetiand There la an angui in Jerry's cafa bring It lack ta nor-mill again. Hav- the climate and scenery," said Dr. I Family, fm "••• Chewada.v by »levs heck . wn«> who no» has ori«,Mwww originated ■ a w. new in va ssrtg? «(»fder. ,'•*■" ”»-*■-.« • ta — Rltty-day n n', , «>y .. delight • *■> Pommy: Sufferin' cats! you * ■ - - Hope. "One always has a longing to The side« of thia ice can|pn oi- .e« sufferin' kata, they wu« s mrany Hhe way of rofreehmeiit for the Inner by this New Plan MUM plM t* «nable STAR GOLD CERTIFICATE SAVE AND EARN PLAN - « In this day and age everybody is entitled to own an automobile. Not content with building the best low cost car in the world, Star now shows the way in a new plan of service selling that, is so revo lutionary, so generous, and so far reaching in its effects that any one can own a Star car, under this new merchandising plan. Tour Opportunity is Here Tote Star is Ready A Few Minutes Prove Facts H Today! Get the Facts AT THE NEW REDUCED PRICES RIFE ©- ELLIOTT & THE GREATEST VALUE BUY IN THE WORLD ¿¡r