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hood river placier , T hursday , J anuary 28. i«6 GENERAL STARTS RADIO far an end-table Let us show you a radio as neat as any other fine electrical instrument, as unobtrusive as a well-trained servant, as small as a row of a dozen books, as dependable for all-round performance as — every other Atwater Kent product. The Atwater Kent Model 20 Compact is only 19 % inches long and 6% inches high! Come in. We are always glad to demonstrate any Atwater Kent Radio. It takes What do you want from the gasoline you use? Is it power? Is it mileage? la it quick Mining> 999 out of 1000 motorists want a gasoline pcrfotmaecc that is the best possible cor.il-in.tion of ihcsc three results, without sacrifice of any on: of them. Associated Gasoline, with i's distincti \ c range ofboiling points, has the 999 in mind. It gives a perfect coordination of there three results: [1] satisfactory quick sta: ring, [2] full •tride of power, [5j mileage. CYCOL MOTOR OIL Associated Gasoline is always associ ated with **more-miks-to-the-gallon." Sustained Quality Product* The Willamette University Men's Glee club, now in its* 20th successful season, appears in Hood River next Tuesday night at the Methodist church. The program tiegins promptly at 8 o'clock. This glee club which comes to Hood River is one of the moot noted college musical organisations hi the North west. Far 22 years the club bn« been touring the western states, building up an enviable record for quality of pro gram* and- particular excellence of numbers, in the states of Idaho, Mon tana, Oregon, Washing; on. California and British Columbia. Throughout the dub history the organization lias over tills western country for iu ex cellent programs and fine volees. This year's club is composed of 20 young men picked and trained by Prof. E. W. Hobson, dean of the Willamette University School of Music. Profexeor Hobson is one of the finest directors in the Northwest and is an artist that Willamette University is proud to re tain. Hood River may look forward to a fine entertainment Tuesday night. The club members and numbers are well chosen, the soloists aro experienced vocalists, the pianist is a wonderful concert pianist and the reader is per fect in hia characterizations. The en semble numbers will include such ne- taro spirituals as “Uncle Rome" and “Steal Away," while the lighter num bers include such favoritie* as “Invtc- tua" and “The Pirates Wooing." Donald Heath and Loyd Thompson Gibbs Battery Station MOTORMATES are the soloists. These* two singers are men of throe and four years’ solo ist work in tlie club and are readily ranked as' thé finest college soloists on the Pacific Coast. The varsity quartet,- four handsome young men, presents a few songs ¿hat will certainly charm tile audience. And, of course, you must not miss the opportunity of hear lug Turfield Schindler recite. This young chap handles equally well five or six dialects and when he imperson ates the I)ude Englishman he is a scream. Furthermore, college songs are sent- tore I throughout the program. One of these, “Jolly Rtudeata." won first place for the liest college songs at the' only Northwest Glee club meet so far held. This meet was held two years agp in Portland and Willamette Uni versity Men's Glee club, «imposed then of near I j- new members, won second place, comiieting against the lient col- Aino there lx a xtunt of rollicking laughter and a “nigger henrooxt quar- ,tot" that appears during iutermldrion. Humming up the program to lie of fered Tuesday night reveals a well balanced evening's entertainment which has proven popular with young and old. The attraction Is one which no one in Hood River should ‘miss; it has even been said of the club that its songs can make music lovers of those who appre ciate music only in the slightest degree. Lew» Camp Fire News The Lewa Camp Fire met at the Riv erside church January 19. Naomi Mills resigned her office as reporter and Irene I-akin was elected. Beulah Kincaid was elected sergeant-at-arms. Several plans were discussed for the future but no definite action was taken. Does Mayor Baker Intend to liecome an evangelist when hia term of office expires? There are people in Portland who seriously think so. jtiey point to his dose association with Billy Bunday, and allege that Illzzoner can make frightful fa«« Just as rapidly as the evangelist Hood River orcliardlat. These people wouldn't be surprised if the Sunday entourage swallowed up the mayor, installing him as one of the guides on the sawdust trails. Then there are those friends of the mayor's who see in his announcement that he will “enforce the law until the people like it,” real evidence of moral courage and purpose. Anyone who will attempt to write into the city ordinances an order compelling young people who have reacht-d the mature age of 18 or 21 to be off the streets by 9 o’clock, Mild winter weather has stimulated unless chaperoned, ought to cash in on building activity here. L. M. Baldwin his plou* fervor, it is argued. has started a crew on the construction What method more immediately pro of a »10,000 concrete store and ware ductive of Income could the mayor house for the Taft Transfer Go. at the adopt, when thrown upon his own re corner of State and First streets. The sources? —--------- new store will Is* full liasemwit aaai|" We don’t know, do yon? —Oregon first story. A driveway win be built ' from the First street side into the Voter. basement. The structure will be 50 Foxes Involved in Ijiwauit by 8« fert. Tin* roof will be of fire Alleging that the defendant made proof material. Crows will starf immediately on con substitutions of inferior silver fur fox struction of a »100,000 refrigerated es, the purchase of which be had con storage warehouse for Maynard A tracted, for, liar Ing paid thereon the Child, New York dty apple dealers, suiu of »4,268. F. T. Glaser has filed who have selected Hood River as the suit in circuit court, seeking this Pacific Coast headquarters for their amount from Dale M. Haskin, who op concern. __ ___ _____ _________ erates a fox farm on the Columbia River highway Just wwrt ¡if Iwsw Eleven foxes were involved in. the deal. Because of the sulistitations. Mr. Glaser «intends that tiie defendant liroke the contract and he asks the re building on a lot he purchased from turn of the funds remitted to the fox II. M. Scearce. A. L. Vincent has purchased a lot just to the west of the Moore property abd plans on erecting a new home soon. BUILDING ACTIVITY died by a large number of radio own ers living In the vicinity of Cascade Ixickx. It was charged by the com plainants that the defective equipment of the company interfered materially with radio reception. Hector I’ngcr is now handling the Amberols radio receiving act, which is manufactured by the American Bosch Magneto Co. The new machine has m*<le many friends recently. The Hood River valley la rapidly passing from the primative era of irri gation into the era of the scientific dis tribution of water. ’Tlie wooden tiume, very useful and necessary in the rough and early stag«« of irrigation is rapidly, being displaced with pipes. Hood River, Or., Jan. 22, 1926. Many of our large orchards are al Editor Glacier: Waa Interested in ready underlaid with pipes and • equipped with low pressure Irrigation reading, in last week’s issue, of the old valves and last fall and this spring copy of the Ulster County Gazette see several more orchards join the owned by Mrs. Scoltee. I, also, have an authentic copy of tlfht paper, hearing larger movement. Fairview orchard, owned by A. W. the date January 4. 1800. My husltand's ancestors were from Peters, was laid with wood pipe 13 years ago and has been served with Ulster county, and this paper, contain pipe's after a way. This pljie is now ing descriptions of Washington'« death burial, beRidi« uttverrtaejnents tor decaying and Mr. Peters has his entire and 1 orchard laid out for the modern, low presatiro concrete pipe system. Thia is divided into units so as to make a ' gradual replacement. One unit is al- < ready laid and will be used this season and he expect* to have the other three I units installed next fall. The work I is under the direction of Irrigation En gineer Newell. m J Another installation Just now being started la for A. J. Graff's orchard on the Ea »t Side. Mr. Graft is having >■!«- entire orchard put under the «iiiirete FROM THE FOLLOWING MERCHANTS: l»ipe, low pressure system. It will be HOOD RIVER- Apple Growers Assn., Kelly Bros., Frans put in for Gtis year's operation. He has had several difficult irrigation problems Hdw. Co. , J. G. Vogt, Hood River Garage. to contend with in the past which he MOSIER—Mosier Fruit Growers Association. expects this installation to solve. The work is starting thia week. Thia is UNDERWOOD-Underwood Merc. also Iteing. done under Engineer Now WHITE SALMON — Columbia Fruit Union, White Salmon ell's direction. NEWELL’S SPRAY MASKS Grower* Warehouse._______________________________ RADIO NEWS Snow In Cascades Light There is about 50 per cent less snow in the* Cascade mountains thia year than there was at the same period last year, according to R. W.'Price, man ager of Crater latke hotel, who arrived in Portland Saturday. Records one year ago Wednesday of last week showed 12 feet of snow at Crater lake rim, while the same day this year snow measured only five feet. Radio Station. KIJAC. Oregon Agri cultural College, wave length 280.2 meters. Monday, February 1—6.50 p. m.,.mu- steal selection* agricultural question box;; 7.16 p. m. 'Growing Heavier neeces,” H. A. Lindgren, e£- tehsion specialist in animal husbandry, third of aeries on sheep raising; 7.20 p. m., market news interpretations; 7.30 p. m., “Certification, of Seed Pota- ANJOU, BARTLETT AND BOSC PEARS ON FRENCH ROOT JOE FLETCHER 1302 12TH STREET THE HEIGHTS WANTED - APPLES NEWTOWN COOKERS Place your orders immediately. Comice Pears on French Root for Topworking for delivery Fall of 1926 or Spring of 1927 LET.US DEMONSTRATE THEM We have a limited supply of Mammoth Black Twigs for Topworking, also Newtowns and Arkansas Blacks These trees are heeled in deep in the ground in our new ware house to prevent freezing. The public is invited to inspect them f The Rk* mania IJght A Power com pany. which operatea at Cascade Locks, Saturday waa ordered by the public service commission to repair Its lines and reconstruct part of It* equipment to comply with the standard regula . tions. Ideal Grader & Nursery Co. F Oomplaint against the company was A Anderson Undertaking Co C. 0. ANDERSON. Sole Proprietor LICENSED EMBALMER AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR 41» OAK WUWf «has UH