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HOOD RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1926 L*- J CALIFORNIANS TO PLAY IN OREGON ’• : Captain Geo. R. Wilbur, who with Mrs. Wilbur has just returswd train a motor jaunt to southern Calltanla. said he found reeldeota of the noutb well acquainted with Heed River val ley because of its apple products aad the scenery of the Columbia JUver aad Mount Hood Loop highways. “I And that the imnmart!sin hire of Oregon forests and stars ms is para mount wjtli the CaRforniaa who likes tlie open air,” said Oaptaia Wlltair. “Many of them have already been here on camping trips in ear forest» aad along our streema. They are all, they say, coming again, and those who have nut made the trip are going to asotor here as soon as tliejr And it conveatoah They are thinking of the Paclfle aortis- west, however, only Ink ofa mer playground. I lad that southern Californians have not loot faith la their region, its potential reeeurcee and assets. And, Indeed, It is remarkable, how Los Angeles is still progressing.*’ Captain Wilbur had praise for the Callforpia cities for their methode of handlidg the heavy volume of motor traffic on their streets. He declared that Portland would l>e able to take some valuable tips from the cities of | southern California. year. The fry are all planted In Hood River st ream». Vice President BA rt mess, who pre sided Tuesday, grew facetious, aaylug: “When a man la sufflcieutly vehe- mssit in his "exprsssioua about nut wanting something he will be sure to get it. I told you time and time again that I wouldn't be au officer of tpe forum. I even went so far hi" to re sign. Now Joe Morton, If he will just not want to be county judge as badly, trill likewise get the place. I am pre-« dieting that Joe will resign liefore the •taction.'* Visitors Tuesday were Win. P. Allyn and Game Wardens Ixiughary and MANY WILL GREET U. OF 0. GLEE CLUB clal statement, facte and figures, and ¡dans of paying toy the proposed new school were presented by the school txm rd: Asmised valuation. 192«___ $3,511,628 Bunding capacity, 5% of assessed valuation----------- 175,580 Present bonded indebtedness 80,000 A III Remaining bonding capacity (difference) $ 89,580 ESTIMATE ON NEW HIGH 8CHUOL PROPOSITION Estimated cost of 1/ullding—$ 140,009 Estimated cost of equipment. 20,000 Estimated cost of landscap ing and preparing grounds 2,500 H m C. ex(»milou of building and equipment costs_____ «,000 will also' entertain two of his college friends. R. H. Weber, Clan«Bickford, A. A. Mohr and Cecil Cutler are uaing smudge puts to protect their peer or chards Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Turney are re turning to Ptne Grove and have rented the Brock house on tbe ranch formerly owned by Knissow Bros. Mrs. Gladys Brock and daughter and Mrs. 8<-ars returned from California Bunday. ' The Amicus dub will meet with Mrs. Hugo I’aasch thia afternoon. Ralph Fisher, of Salem, spent last, week end with his aunt, Mrs. C. T Roberts. Mrs Clifford Holdman, of Pendleton, was a guest of Miss Alice Tomkins Tuesday. The local history essay contest has been completed and flrst prise was awarded Jude1 Yoder; second. Helen Tallman, and Maurice Vanuier le ceived honorable mention. The judges were Mrs. A. W. Peters, Mrs. Harold Blackman and E. F. Batten. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bryan are happy over the birth of a son at the Hood River hospital March 17. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Rosa and daughter’came from Yakima last w^ek. Mrs. Ross cxpe<1a to remain with Tier perents for a short visit. At the lust meeting of the Aloha club the following officer» were elect ed: Pres., r " Mrs. P. B. Lara way; vice. pres., Mrs. C. T. Roberts; aec'-treas., Mrs. Cecil Cutler. Mrs. O. H. II111 read a very interesting and instructive pa per on their trip to the Hawaiian Islands last winter. Total costs--------- -------- $ 1 «9,000 FINANCIAL STATEMENT * Surplus capital now on hand 50,000 increase after Hpring taxes (June 1, 1929)..—u_______ 15,000 The climax of the spring vacation Ineriate after t'ali taxes week for Hood River I'nivendty of (Dec. 1, 1920)______ _ 10,000 Oregon students will tie the Varsity glee club concert to lie held at the Total (.’ash Dec. 1.. $ 80,000 Rialto theatre tonight. The concert Bonding Capacity $ 89,000 here Is under auspices of the American legion post, and a portion of the pro Total Assets__________ $ 1 «9,000 meds of the show will go toward ¡lay Est. oust of new high school $ 109,000 ing for the handsome suite of the Le TAXATION gion drum and bugle corps. 1. Millage 19.8. Present tax 1926, Hood liiver has a single inemlier of $09,500. the glee club this year, John N. Mohr, 2. One mill produces (taxes) $3,500. who sings I» ritone. 3. 5% of $89,000 equals (interest on The students home for vacation are new Itonds) $4,450. taking a keen Interest n the coming of 4. Increased taxes for interest*. 1.3 the club, and will be present with mills. CAME RESOURCE VALUABLE grout» of friends. 5. No increase of taxes for sinking Tlie following U. of O. students are fund : same as present here for the vacation: Misses Enid 0. Millage next year 19.8 plus 1.3 (Continued from flrst page) Bonnlchsen, Alice Canton, Werdaa Is equals 21.1 mUls. will be worth much more as a game bell. Myrtle Jarvis, Helen Kershner 7. This is the same millage we had fish than for commercial purpose». and Agues Chipping and James John in 1924. I/giim Dance Next Wednesday Mr. AveriU, too, stated that the de son. Itufus Huauier, Wilmuth GibetUL 8. Increased cost of operating plus With Bud's Aces on tbe orchestra partment is endeavoring to have sev Charles Taft, Roscoe Anderson. Cl#7* cost of one additional teacher will be eral coast streams, among them the ence Buffalo, Ernest McKittrick, Leon aliout .7 of a mill; normal increase rostrum. tlie Women’s Auxiliary of the Legion will be hostesses at a dance at ltoguc river, closed to commercial fish ard Thomson, Rallies Epping and this year. ing. the K. P. hall next Wednesday even Roger Woodyard. THIS WILL AFFECT OUR TAXES ing, Plans rail for one of the most 'Hie visitor won applause when be AS FOLLOWS pleasant dancing parties of thf year. read a clipping from a recent Port 1. Additional tax of $1.50 on each A feature of the dance will be the laud Telegram, reprinting Rudyard SCHOOL PLAN IS $1.000 of asiw-MKcd valuation.____ disposal of a handsome sofa cushion Kipling’s description of taking a 2. The cost for additional teacher cover made by “Hiiarky,” who is at aaliMou on the Clackamas river. (Continued from flrst ¡»age) will doubtless be offset by additional tbe Veterans’ hospital In Portland. Ev The fish warden stated that the ac On questions from P. L. Tompkins. revenue from tuition. cessibility of streams and lakes aa a ery effort will lie made to get as large 3. Other couditiouH being the same a sum as ¡sissible for this cushion. result of new roads and the automobile , Mr. Cannon stated that it is proposed . to make the gymnasium and assembly tlie actual increase In taxes will be will require a closer cooperation among All tbe fund will lie returned to the ■imfur. who is well known and liked all «¡»»rtsmen and greater efforts on hall separate. They will occupy the about 2% more than this year. 4. In other words the man who now by The Hood River legionnaires. tbe part of tbe department, but be pre left and right wings of the building, dicted that streams can be kept- . opening on the ground level and front pays $100 total tax in Ilood River for stocked, if the state is permitted to ing on May street. The main building, all puritoses, would ¡>ay $2 additional Gev. Pierce to Speak at Hertford however, will front toward the Colum (ax Itectiuse of the new school building. keep Diamond lake. 5. In like manner the man who now He told bow the fisheries depart bia river and the highway. Governor Pierce will talk at Rock The discussion raised ¡Mints from pays a total annual tax of $50 would ford hall at 8 n. m. April 1, delivering ment waa now holding Its young flab until they reach four to six inches, II. E. Scott, C. B. Woolpert, F. 11. I. u. then ¡my $1 more, or a total of $51. an addr<*4s oh "TN»xatioiflt’T't fl E. thus insuring that a great percentage Von Lubken, Dr. Jenkins and Mrs. Hpencv will talk on "Marketing.” of them reach a else acceptatile to fish Alma Howe. I. R. Acheson stated Tlie musical features of the program PINE GROVE ermen. Mr. Averill said that feeder that bonds, such as will lie offered by will be vocal and instrumental solos tributary streams have been closed to Die city school district, will And a Jerome Wells has rented Mrs. J. E. and groups of selections by the Hood fishing, in order that the fry might be ready market at a high premium. S. Andrews’ ranch and moved in last River high school orchestra, directed planted there and grew used to tbe J. Moore declared It ids opinion that week. by Mrs. Belle Henney. wilderness and gradually aad autoaoat- the board and superintendent should The tmll game between junior high ically go out into the larger streams to be commended for the work they have Notice of final Hearing meet anglers. done in presenting plans and encour girls and Pine Grove resulted in a Mr. Averill was introduced by J. H. aged in continuing with the task. He victory for the visiting team 25 to 12. Noti<e Is hereby given that the un Miss LeElla Oxford spent last week dersigned executor of tbe estate of Fredricy, president of the Hood River said in tils opinion there is no doubt aa County Game Protective association, to the need of the new structure, aad end frith June Yoder. Nancy Hlonaker, deceased, has filed Ills who lauded the state department for that the time is ripe for building in The lieneflt dance for tlie hot lunch account and report as such executor, ’efforts In cooperating with eeunty consideration of a favorable bond mar fund was fairly wpil attendisi last and that Friday, the 23rd day of April, authorities In restocking local etreaiM. ket aad the condition of labor and the Friday considering the numerous en- 192«. at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M., Mr. Fredricy told how, through tft material market. tertalnments at other ¡llaces. Tlie pro at the office nf the County Judge, has efforts of a body of local enthusiasts, A motion made by R. E. Scott and ceeds will tie set asiiie to start the been fixed by the County Court as tbe who brought Into being tbe Dead Point George Knox, ratifying the school lunches next fall. Tlie committee in time and place for hearing objections hatchery six years ago, and the co Imard's plans and instructing that they charge wishes to thank all who helped to said report and the settlement of operation of tbe state department, the proceed with them, was seconded by in any way. said estate. plant had increased its output of frv F. S. Kelly. Dated March 25, 192«. It was unanimously John Mohr, Jr., who Is a member of from «0,000 the flrst year to 3,000,000 ( adopted. James H. Jeffrey, tbe U. of O. Glee club, will spend last year. This will be increased this Executor. Tbe following comprehensive fl nan- Thursday night with Ills parents. They m2ß*22 i DEPARTMENT HOOD RIVER, OREGON Thoroughbred Lines and Sterling Values In Spring Suits for Young Men! Ready J Get thu straight! Any Suit that muster with our Buyers, who buy for 676 stores, MUST BE AN UNBEATABLE J£ALUE! ' — —JTncrli — English Two-Button model; -7-Young Men’s Easy-Fitting Style;; •—Notch or peak lapel; ■—Semi-Straight Back; —Straight Hanging Trousers; —Unfinished Worsteds and Cassimeres;' —Novelty Stripes and Overplaids; —Greys, blue-grey, tans, browns; *—Some models with broader shoulders. Other« at $19.7S, $24.75 $34.75. See them alii Wide Cut Panà English Style Just what young men want. Every man need* an odd pair for general wear. These are stylish and well made Marathon Hats For Spring A Yon ng men Ilka "the Capitol," definite style, good lines and excellent value silk band and binding, leath er sweat band. Spring shades—moth, pearl, cloud, ocean, blusteel and nutria—• ■f- « 1 I 1 $2.98 ANNOUNCEMENT The warehousing space available in the new building will be more than double that which we formerly had and we will be able to carry much more extensive stocks of feed, . building materials and other requirements of our customers. r The success or failure of every business is governed absolutely by the manner in which it is conducted. The paying customer makes possible the continuance and success of any commercial enterprise. He should receive from the proprietor and every employee, prompt service, courteous treatment and the conviction that the organization is apprecia- tive of his patronage and is eager and anxious to give him full value for the money he spends. This is the policy we strive to live up to." . 1 COME AND SEE US This new building marks another step in line with our increasing business, which has been made possible by the confidence which our customers have placed in us over a long period. We extend a cordial invitation to all to pay us a visit at our new building, which will be open on Monday, March 29th. 4 TAFT TRANSFER CO. Hood River, Oregon First and State Street * t 4 •-»ì Phone 4261 è » ■ > $7.90 Boys feel like big brother Dad in these smart little long-pants suits. Well-made and tailored to our high stand ards. Newest mixtures in dur able cassitneres. Sizes 3 to 8 A years. Juvenile Kneu>Pants Sait Coat and knee pants, In cassi* meres; Spring colors and mix- tures; 3 to 8 yrs.—$SJ0 A $7 JO. • Juvenile T $7 JO. trict No. 3 finds Itself, the extra indebt The junior high girls defeated Pine edness needed for a new high school Grove by a score of 23 to 12. building will be but little over half Junior high armitands are on sale its cost It has not yet been deter at the school. mined whether to propose short term bonds or some other method of flnanc- Vucal talent from The Dalles and I Ing the building. Portland, as well as Hood River, will The track team under Assistant participate Sunday evening at the Coach Weber la getting under way Palm Sunday sacred concert to be 1 and will probably have a preliminary given at St. Mary's Catholic church. tryout at Ridgefield, Wash., Saturday, (By Leroy Childs) The full program of the concert, which 1 April 10. The date set for the mld- Pears in most sections of the Lower will begin at 7.45 p. m.. Is as follows: Columbia meet is May 8, which is just Prelude, Selected, Hana Iioerleln; one week after the Hood River county Valley will lie In the proper stage to receive tbe pink *spray during this “It is Enough,”' oratorio (Mendels track meet. week. This spray should be applied sohn) Albert Case, Miss Ruth Howes, The baseball team under the direc just before the center buds come into accompanist; “Come Ye Blessed” (John Prindle Scott), tenor solo, George Will tion of Coach Garber is gradimlly bloom. The following formula Is recom iam Smith; "Ave Maria” (Gounod), working into shape and soon will tie soprano solo with violin obligato, Mrs. erowdng bate with other high schools mended : Atomic sulfur 12 pounds to 100 or C. II. Sletten and Miss Marguerite Fer within this district. The entire base rin; “Jesu Dei Vlri” (Verdi), trio, ball acliedule has not yet been com dry mix lime and sulfur 12-10Q plus Messrs. Brady, Flanagan and Darby, pleted but Hood River fang may ex 4-100 arsenate of lead. Growers In tbe Upper Vally should with Mrs. Bainiterry at tlie orgkn; solo, pect to see some good baseball game» apply their Bordeaux oil spray some Selected, Mr. Littleton, of The Dalles; tiiffi spring. Friday evening the Boys* “H” club time during tbe next week for beat ¡Interlude, Griffith William; “The _________________ Pain»” (Faure), solo, Mrs. Carleton scored a howling success when they results. Williams, with Griffith William«, ac presented the three-act comedy, "The Special Program at Hertford Grange companist; “Ave Verum” (Silver), aolo Toastmaster.” George Castner in tbe Friday evening, 8 o’clock sharp, at and quartet, Messr». Brady, Eder, Dar title role was a handsome hero. He by and Bacon, of Portland, and Mrs. J. folded himself up in a trunk at the Rockford Grange hall, the public will Bainberry, accompanist; “But Tbe proper times with great dexterity. lie treated to a very fine program. The Lord Is Mindful,” oratoYio St. Paul Erskine Handy* donned the feminine speaker of the evening la Dr. Jas. A. (Mendelssohn), Alltert Case, Miss Ruth togs, and in his orange dress and Fraser, who has in store for* you a llowes at tbe organ ; “Ouls Eat Home, blonde bob captivated the audience. very Interesting address. The flrst part of the program will he Power Eternal,” from Roaeini's “Sta- Gordon Manser interpreted the char liet Mater,” duet, soprano and alto, acter of the absent minded professor. a group of short readings by Barrett Mrs. Pat Foley and Mrs. Fralse, of The In fact he got into the part so success pupils who have entered the county Dalles, accompanied by Griffith Will fully that he is having difficulty in declamatory contest. Mrs. Gladys GIL Kelsay Slocum licrt and Albert Case will render a iams : chorus. "Holy God We Praise coming out of it. harked back to his childhood and in group of vocal solos. Another big fea Thy Name,” German choral. big buttons and curls showed up the ture will he a 45-mlnute concert by the real little brother. Dale Fike as the Hood River Mandolin dub. SCHOOL NEWS Those of you who are or are not stuttering lover, who loved and hoped, was a scream. Maxine McLean played familiar with this musical group of (Marguerite Harn»)* professionals cannot afford to miss The pupils of the Park Street school the pretty heroine with finish. The hearing them, as well aa the other have made an excellent record in ac principals were supported well hy splendid numbers arranged on the pro quiring awards of merit in the Palmer Prince Koherg, Clayton Foreman, Vic gram. The public la assured a hearty penmanship clanses. Juat lately there tor Miller and Leona Van Allen. Many welcome. Light refreshments will be were received 113 different awards who saw the play have pronounced It served. Committee. from the Palmer company which were the funniest comedy put on by stu- <ienta in recent years. They are look distributed among aa many pupils, rep K. P. Ixxige Has Ope» **~ittag resenting 80 per cent of those who ing forward to the senior class play, which will be given in May. The open meeting of Waucoma Lodge tried. Before the end of the year there Our' usual Tueeday morning assem No. 30, Knights of Pythias, was attend- will be another distribution. At the a annual exhibition of school work there bly was opened by singing “My Old -d Tuesday night by shout ifio a I8*od program was rendered by the will be an exhibit of the writing of earn Kentucky Home.” • Iks band supplemented with nnmbem by pupil from sampiee taken nt the be played several numlx're. then Lucille Ferguson. Charlotte Brosius ginning of the year last September and Giheon gave a short talk. 8npt. T. Holmes, Mias Wilson. Clifford at Intervals through the year showing non urged the students to tell t their progress. The teachers and pu parents of the public meeting to be Porter and Frank Morse; Tbe Cornon pils are to be commended for their ex held in the high school Tuesday night Music Co. was present with a Bruns cellent showing In the present awards. to discuss the needs of a new high wick Pana trope and furnished music for those who wished to dance. A buf The Madrigal club of O. A. C„ Which school. Mr. Holme« sang two songs fet lunch of sandwiches, cake, Dixies Is the girls’ glee club, will give a high and Mr. Bchouboe, probably one of the and coffee was served. class concert In the high school audi most welcome speaker« at the high It was tlie best meeting put on by school, gave his second talk of this torium Friday evening at .8 o'clock. year. His topic, concerning the per Waucoma No. 80 for a long time and The board of directors of Hcbool Dis son ckwest to you yourselves, waa “Our full credit was given R. O. Clark, C. C„ trict No. 3 will probably make several Minds and Why We Use Them.” A whose untiring efforts were crowned pilgrimages to new and up to date Girl«’ league meeting was held after with StlCCtM. high schools that are within driving the anaenMy. ________ distance from Hood River. They will probably Inspect the union high schools Junior High Note« at both Milton and Molalla. These Thursday of last week the junior schools hare separate gymnasiums and auditoriums. Because of the good fi high team defeated Troop 1 of the nancial condition la which School Dia- town scouts by« score»f 11 to 8. PEARS ARE READY FOR PINK SPRAY In planning our new building, we had in mind the convenience of our customers, and to this end have provided extensive loading space, where trucks, wagons and cars may be loaded on the level. NO CHANGE IN OUR BUSINESS POLICY Suit« With Long Pants and Veata WELL KNOWN SINGERS 1 TO APPEAR SUNDAY The Taft Transfer Company wishes to inform all patrons and friends that on March 29th, it will be located in its new commodious premises on First and State Streets, where hininesswUlm th* future be eonductedf- ——- ------------ ——— The large room in front of the building will be used to display our feeds, seeds, building materials and all other lines we will carry. Little Fellows I