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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 12, 1925)
,^3K HOOD RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, J925 STEVENSON (From Skamania County Pioneer) On* of the lilgget ttmlx-r land deals ado in thia connu to* years was NEW WINTER "RED C recently closed when the Hiram Sibley timber Interests were sold to the West spar Lumber company of Portland. The deal Includes many acres of tlmlier land that have been held by the Sibley Saturday, November 14 Internet for many years Originally the BiNey interest controlled one of the largest blocks of Urnlx-r land in the RICHARD BARTHELMESS state bat the big fire that swept through this county aev. ral years ago reduced the holdings of live timber by many millions of feet the same as it did the timber in the Columbia nation al forests and other large private con cerns. Forgotten by civilization, a The timber -included in thia deal is hungry soul, crying, fighting to estimated to run between five and six come back, that is “Soul Fire.” huudred. million fe a>' one of the larg est blocks in the county uud those who Also Jenny Aubrey in have seen It say It is au excellent stand of splendid stull. The WeMspar com pany will mill this tiwlx-r ut their mills In Columbia City, Ore., rafting the logs down the .Columbia river to NEWS, TOPICS AND FABLES the mills. The Company now Is making extensive improvements snd alterations oil the Hamilton creek railroad over Prices 10-35-50 which the logs will be taken out. As soon as thia,work is done i.|H-rat ion will be under way and about 100 men employed. The company pluus <m hav Sunday, Nov. 15, one day only ing sufficient timber to last at least 20 years. RAMON NOVARRO A contract for a steel suspension bridge serosa Wind river to replace the preeeut wooden strnctur. was let by the board of county commissioners Tuesday for >14,900 to the Portlaud Bridge company.. Work will start at once and the contract calls for the Life at Annapolis, where all completion by February 15, 1920. The the joys, thrills and training old wooden bridge which win built 10 years ago is in toad shape uud not safe hardships made our boys the for heavy loads, having a broken needle envy of the entire world. beam and several of its members In addition to the feature, crushed. Most of this damage was caused by the heavy loads hauled over it this summer when the Wiud lilver Lumber company’s locomotives and log ging equipment were taken out of the valley. The new bridge will be of Bteel structure with a carrying lindt of loads up to 15 tons. The towers which are practically new linking lxx-n rebuilt rersntly, will be retained us Prices — 10-35-50 also the steel cables which have not been damaged. It will be a one-way Continuous Sunday 2 to 10 p. tn. bridge as at present but will lie sub stantial and will carry the traffic for many years without much exiwiiae for upkeep. The site of the bridge where it REGINALD DENNY crosses the Wind river canyon about four miles up the valley from Carson is one of the scenic wonders for which Skamania county is famous and is worth going miles to see. It is like the Grand- Canyon of the Yellowstone on a smaller scale. The span at this liolnt makes It possible to travel up this beautiful valley without encoun tering any steep grades. During the summer season there is much travel Bigger than “Sporting Youth” over It to the Government Mineral faster than “The Reckless Age,” Springs, to Hemlock and other forestry service stations, to the huckleberry funnier than ' 'Oh, Doctor.” It patches, to the logging caiii|w and saw even outranks yi’ll Show You mills and to tlie many fishing streams the Town.” and camping spots. It also connects Also a Mack Sennett comedy, with tlie road being constructed to Guler, Trout Lake and Mount Adams. In fact it is one of the most useful bridges in Skamania county. The span is 554 feet long and 256 feet above Wind river. .• YOUR ROOF “SOUL FIRE <3 OOP, partners, the correct opening lead, partner’s response, the come-on sigual, the down snd out signal, the proper discard, when to take a finesse and when not to, the obligatory finesse, the obligatory duck, the squqese play, the strip play, how to plan the play, de duction, the doctrine of chances, exit cards, throwing the lead, and prac tically all the other conventions and principles of the game. Notice of Street Improvement A Real Grocery Service FRESH FRUIT IN SEASON GEO. MELLON Twelfth Street NEW PATTERNS JUST ARRIVED We Pay Cash for Old and Wrecked Automobiles. Sash, Doors and Millwork Sherman Avenue Sidewalk 1‘ursuant to the order of the Com mon Council contained In Ordinance No. «8» of the City of Hood River, Ore gon, passed by the Common Council November 2nd, 1925, and approved by the Mayor November 2nd, 1925, notl<e is hereby given that the undersigned City Recorder will receive bids for the following Improvement: Sherman Avenue within the City of Hood lilver, Oregon, from the West line of Second Street to the West line of Front Street by grading and garvel- ing the sidewalk area for a width of five (5) feet along the south side of Sherman Avenue. All work Incidental to the construc tion and making of said lmproveeent shall be done and the composition, dimensions and location and manner of constructing and making each part of said improvement shall be strictly in accordance with the plans and spec ifications therefor pnvared by the City Engineer. Sealed proposals-for the work will be received at my office up to 7.30 o’clock p. tn., November 16, 1925, and the Common Council will at its next regular meeting after the completion of the publication of this notice, to-wit: On the 16th day of November, 1925, at the Council Chamber at the hour of 7.30 p. m.. prtH-eed to open and con sider all bids for said work, which Is ordered by the Common Council by ■aid Ordinance No. 689 duly enacted as above specified; that the improve ment will be let in one contract, and will be required to be completed within thirty (30) days from the date of the awarding of the same to the successful bidder, who will be required to fur nish a bond to the City of Hood River In a sum of not less than 25 per cent of the estimated cost of the contract for the faithful performance thereof; that complete specifications are on file in my office covering the improvements for which bids are called, which may be examined by prospective bidders upon appileation, and said contract will be awarded to the lowest and best bidder upon said specifications. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or to waive any defects therein, for the benefit of the City of Hood River. The terms of the speci- ncatlonsMia 11 be notice to prospective bidders of the requirements demanded by said City in the performance of said work. This notice is given for ten days by publication in the Hood River Glacier, a newspaper published at the City of Hood River, Oregon, the date of the first publication being the 5th day of November, 1925. H. L. Howe, n5-12 City Recorder. disgusting “BOOK BOZO” ‘The Midshipman’ We carry in stock materials for re- “Step Lightly” EMRY LUMBER & FUEL CO Everything to Build Anything FIX IT QUICK! “California Straight Ahead” “GIDDAP” Many Boats Use Lotto Wa Are Equipped With A Cigars Tobacco Soft Drinks Bargain Matinee Wednesday Prices, 10c and 35c Seventeen boats have gone through ;s this mouth. the locks at Cascade * towing __________ more _____ than txmrd C feet of lumber, according to tfie reports in the office of V. W. Tompkins, engineer in charge. The boats used for tills work are twia-ecryw gasoline boats, and tow from 25,060 to fl0,ooo feet at one time. The logs from the Wind River mill have all been taken down to the lower Toe Dancing screen play with mills, since the mill stopped otwration aiiont two months ago. 8 stars and a chorus of 50, plus There are still many Inga to be taken down this fail before frwsing ANN PENNINGTON weather begins and the work is being pushed as rapidly as possible. Also a comedy Buster Brown In the Circuit Court of the Sta'te of Oregon for the County of Hood River. In the Matter of the Seizure of an . In Justice's Court for the District of Hood River, Hood River County, Ore Automobile carrying Intoxhatiug Liq uor; the Property of Salvador Zbarro. gon. - State ef t ♦reg«*’, O e —tj ef-Hoed River, so. To Salvador Zbarro, address Hood River, Oregon, c/o Sheriff Edlck, and to Whom It May Concern: ■ In th« Name of the State of Oregon > Tou, and each of you, are hereby noti fied and will take notice that the fol lowing descrilM-d iiersonal prdperty, to- wit; Ford Touring Car, Washington License No. 26577« for the year 1925; Motor No. 6836687. was seised by the sheriff of Hood River County, Oregon, on the 3rd day of October, 1925, at about the hour of 10 o'clock a. m. of ■aid day, in the County of Hood River, State o>Oregon, in the vicinity of City Building, City of Hsod River, Oregon, in said County of Hood River, State of Oregon, that said Ford Touring Car ever since has been, and now 1«, in the possession and custody of said sheriff of Hood River County, Oregon, and is being proceeded against in the above entitled Court for the forfeiture of the name for a violation of Chapter 29 of 015n2d th« General L bws of Oregon for 1923, ‘First publicatlc the same being an act relating to the Last publlcatioi forfeiture «nd s®e of boats, vehicles ——- ----------------- and other conveyances used in the un lawful transportation or possession of intoxicating liquor within the State of Oregon; aiul that all persons having or claiming any interest in said auto mobile are hereby required to appear before tbe above entitled Court in the County Court House of Hood River County, Oregon, at Hood River, Ore gon, by Saturday, the 28th day of No vember, 1925, which said day has here tofore been duly set by the above en titled Court as an answer day herein, and to defend against said proceedings, and that upon their failure so to do, a judgment of forfeiture of said auto mobile will be entered. This Notice is issued and given to you, and each of you, pursuant to an order duly made by Hon. Tred W. Wil son, presiding Judge of the above en titled Court, on the 2nd day of Novem ber, 1925. Witness my hand and seal <4 said Court affixed at Htxxl River, Hood Riv er County, Oregon, this 4th day of November, 1925. Kent Shoemaker, County Clerk. State of Oregon, County of Hood River, as. I, Kent Shoemaker, County Clerk of the County of Hrxxl Rivet-, State of Oregon, do hereby certify that I have prepared the within and foregoing copy of Notice aqd have carefully compared the same with the original thereof; and that it is a correct transcript there from and of the whole thereof. Dated at Hood It Ivor, Oregon, this 4th day of November, 1925 [Circuit Court Seal} Kent Shoemaker, "S-12 County Clerk. Confectionery J “Pretty Ladies” VFff Iff Wwn vnn V« comedy, “Buster, Be Good” “Weidenhoff Super Service Test Bench” Prices, 10c and 35c. Give us a call at our NEW LOCATION VERA KOLSTAD AT THE RIALTO Oak and Front Streets Thurs.xFri.-Sat, Nov. 12-14 THE PEOPLE vs. NANCY PRESTON Leaves Parkdale daily at 8 a. m. (except Sunday). Every Saturday it leaves Parkdale at 6 p. m. “Piping Hot Sunday, November 15 AGNES AYRES injured in an. manner stipulated in the policy. THE POLICY PAYS FOR “Shootin’ Wild” A tfuatang Western. Prices iOc and 35c all the time. Open every Thursday and Fri day evenings, every Saturday and Sunday matinee and even ing. Entire program subject to change without notice. Mrs. Johnson at the Piano.