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11a.m. Sermon: “Humility.”
7.30 p. m. Subject: “Beauty for Ashes ”
“It’a a strange paradox that no man can provide his family
with Loaves and Fishes, unless he does something besides
Loaf and Fish.”
Another Su Cu¿t !
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gather the luscious fruit, aad remain
to pick the logena and raspberries. For
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generations the Indian women have
I been adepts 1a the art of pickiag “olal
lies.” Bo while the braves sleep and
smoke ia the wigwauta, the patient
squaw and her children toil la the hot
sun gathering the berriea deftly and
ANNUAL BALL WILL ATTRACT MANY well. When evening cornea, her lord
and master will take bar hard earned
money and peas a pieaaaat evening
with the tillicums, gambling away the
money that haa come to him ao easily.
The ln.llnuH arc not attracted to the
picking of the fruit that grows on
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treea. The great family of apple har
vesters are nearly all white people, and
»'or very, very many of the folk of they come and go aa the days' and 1
Capt. Geo. It. Wlibur, secretary and
Hood lliver the Thanksgiving dinner weeks follow one another through the attorney for the East rork Irrigation
today will not be the climactic event. season. Every day brings new faces, District, left here Monday for Wash-
These are looking forward to the 23rd uew bo|M*, different needs, other tales 1 ington. D. U.., to represent irrigation .
Annual FistMuau’s Ball, which for years of sorrow and poverty.
interests in the only case ever -[y-yj-g
lias been an outstanding social feature
Men who have not the price of a from this county to the United State«
of the year.
sandwich in their weR warn pockets. supreme court. He took with him a
Hood River haa grown Into the habit Boys, yes men aad women too, who brief of 100 pages, the largest ever filed
of attending the annual hope of the Are have bargained for a car, and must in litigation originating locally.
de|>urtmeut. They go because the Are earn money enough to meet the next
The case, carried to* the nation’s high
department la one of the moat popular imyment, else it will be taken from est tribunal by thg Pacific Power A
Children, whose Improvident
organisations with Its bomefolks in the them.
Light Co., has been before the Oregon
Htate of Oregon. Hood River folk rec parents have by some means or other circuit and supreme courts sines 1014,
ognise the worth of the department, obtained an old ear, loaded it with all
wh«m tiie Oregon Lumber Co. sought to
and they voice their support of the fire their worldly posseasioaa, and have enjoin the East Fork Irrigation Dis
started out to see the world, literally
laddies at every opportunity.
working their way. Pitiful, pinched trict from availing itself of filings
And everyone lias a good time at the
little faces showing the lack of nour made on the East Fork of Hood river
annual fireutaa’a ball. It la always
ishing food, the thin young bodies par by Its predecesser, a private concern.
considered by many the best dance of
tially covered with ragged clothing The case went through circuit coart
the season. This year’s ball will be
which in spite of the tub aad wash here with a victory for the irrigation
better thau ever. Cole McElroy's or
board strapped onto the thing they ride interests. Th« lumiter company, which
chestra, one of the beat dance orches
in, have long since forgotten that they utilised waters of the river in develop
tras on the Pacific coast, will be here
were dean. One longa to take these ing electricity for drtviug Its mill at
to make the music for the dance.
neglected little waifs to a steaming Die, appealed to the Oregon supreme
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And ao thia afternoon, some of the bath, and see that the accumulated court. That body, while it recognised
Older generation, perhaps, will have a grime of monthp collected in roadside a victory for the irrigatlonists, ordered
nap, and while they are napping and camping Is removed, and for at least the case remanded because of Immi
digesting turkey and plum pudding once, fill their stomaobs with whole nence of similar litigation, and in
they will lie dreaming of the fun they some food.
structed the State Water BAard tn
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are going to have at the Fireman's
There will be the man and woman, make a survey of the entire Hood
Hall. They will ail be there when tile who are looking for work. He ia very river watershed and adjudicate all
music starts.
thoughtful of hto wife, indeed so much rights.
Every member of the tire department ao that if a job la not found for her,
The findings of tho State Water
is working to make the party of to be will not have one either.
Board, which were affirmed by the cir
The father of many, who, when be cuit court and later by the supreme
night a success. The roster of the de
Hud» that his young children will not court, wve irrigation concerns the
part inent la aa follows:
Chief. J. F. Volstorff; assistant chief; be permitted to work In the fruit while water on which they had filed. The
Fred Bell; captains, Walter »'ord, Fred school is in session, pours maledictions power company, however, maintained a
Donnerberg and E. E. Goodrich; en on the state, the growers, and everyone right to the flow of the stream on the
gineer, Joe. Wendling; assistant engin connected with the achool law.
grounds of riparian ownership They
The woman will come again who in have cited that all state lands were ac
eer, Claude Collins; fire marshal, L. G.
sists
that
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Morgan; president, J. W. Crites; sec
quired by the state on Its admission in
retary, L. Frey gang; treasurer, Earl and clean the tree tops “Just as well as 1850. These later were deeded to set
any
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and
often
she
proven
that
Weber; Orie Lee, Edgar Frans, Wilbur
tlers, between 1880 and 1800, ns school
Coulter, Verne Horne, Banks Mortimer, she can If she to given the chance to and Internal Improvement lands.
Cecil Lafferty, A. C. Lofts, Jr, Corbett try.
In ISOS the Oregon supreme const«
The would-be apple packers will
Alexander, Geo. Mellon, L. 8. Boyd.
in the case of Hough vs. Porter, de
H. O. Kresse, L. F. Daniela, J. C. Meyer, come in, having been coached on the
A. C. Button, R. B. Perigo, Robt. Binns, outside what to answer whan ques clared that no riparian rights exist on
Cedi Hickey, Bert Riley, John Schiller, tioned about previous experience. If lands patented by the United Staten
they manage to gat by and secure a government enbeeqs^t tn 18W. when
Ed Volstorff, Geo. Zolto.
packer’s stamp, their test to not yet the Desert Land net was adopted, ap
over, for as soon as he takes his place plying the law of appropriation to ail
at tbs grader and begins to pack a box western publle lands. The ap|>ellant
of apple«, his employer will know if be pnbUe utlltty netwa lit that the rights
of riparian uwaersillp attach in their
han ever packed before.
The sorters, moat Important of all case became the land had bacons« state
the workers who handle the apples owned before adoption of the desert
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from the tree to the consumer, are the land act.
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(By Gertrud« Balch Ingalla)
hardest worked aad ttnlsaa they are
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Iwnudarful stillaane ia a_____ ____
I Valley of Apple«. The «urging trgn- of women are seated aroung a grading
leient [»opulation of apple gleaner« are maehlne, and the apples are coating own laws as to water rights, either that
Irilently folding their tents, cranking down the wrong belts, it to very hard baaed on riparian ownership or the
I up their rolling home«, and drifting to tell which one ia making the mis western method of appropriation. Or
I away. One can but wonder where they take«. Sometimes one who wtobea to egon, he ssya, has always permitted the
I will go and how they will fare for food paaa aa an experienced sorter, can Work appropriation of water for beneficial
land ilotlMt during the long winter Into a crew, «nd if she is quick and re purposes, applying the rule that the
B month«, but of one thing be aaaured, members the rules will soon learn ths first tn time is the first in right. This
I that wbeu the apple harvest cornea grades. Otherwise the Is under watch policy, he says, grew up while the state
e I again, ■ they 'will come with it.
ful eyes and will no soon be discovered owned the lands, afid they were sold
There will be the poor old wrecks of and eliminated. To lie a good sorter, impressed with this policy. Ths wa
I men who have lo«t their ambition with om must be possessed of excellent eye ters flowing through such lands, bo
I their youth. They will spend their sight, quick fingers, and the gifts of maintains, hare always been subject to
I nights with the jungle dweilers in the silence and concentration. A few men appropriation by anyone who used
I cottonwoods on the river’s edge; their qualify as sorters, but women seem them for beneficial purposes.
I days bashing in the warm autumn snn- peculiarly adapted to this line of work,
Capt. Wilbur declare« that the ap
I shine. Their meagre sustenance will and are generally preferred by the pellant corporation, even assuming the
I be gathered as a more or lees kindly orchard tot.
argument of riparian ownership, has
I l’rovldence permits. Again and again
There will come again, the coast to lost such right through failure to make
* 1 they will come to the labor center coast “hikers" both uieu and women, use of it. He cites that the East Fork
I eagerly asking, an they cup a hand who travel from 50 to 100 miles a day, district initiated Its right of filing In
lover the best ear, “la there anything an motorists who left home In the INftfi; that the first power plant was
I for me to do today?" Imping that at morning with empty back seats can started in a small way in 1S01. Latar
I last aome kindly grower baa consented te«Cify.
the power company purchased a nar
Ito give them a chance to earn a few
We shall see groups of Hawaiian and row strip along the river canyon and
. I dollar*. The heart of the employment Filipino boys far from their island started its final improvements about
I director ia filled with pity for these homes, eager to please and to learn 101K.
I feeble one« who are falling by the way- American ways. They work faithfully
Tills activity on the part of the pow
I side in the struggle for existence, but and well and make their evening camp er i-oncern did not occur, Capt Wilbur
I there ia little can tie done for them. a center of pleasure, with their ukelele« asserts, until after all of the distrib
I The fruit grower must have an hour’s and lilting native songs.
uting plants of the Irrigation lntere«tn
I labor in return-for an hour's pay, etoe
The California orange packer, who had been completed and were-furnish
I be too, would become as the man whose always objects to the prices, the meth ing water to the vast acreage of or
I strength will not permit him to be ods and tho accommodations of the chards of the Hood River valley. If
I worthy of hto hire.
northwest fruit grower, but who, never the power concern gains a verdict, the
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The men of tomorrow, the boys, will theless, stays on earning five to eight waters will belong to the power com
I come too, many far too young to be dollars a day; contented so long as the pany, and the irrigation Interests, in
I wandering away from school and home days are warm and bright. But when order to obtain it will have to utilise
I influence. Some will i-ome alone, earn- the autumn rains, and the first biting their rights through condemnation pro
I oHtly seeking work to earn money, with frosts of October descend upon the ceedings.
I which to further worthy ambitions. Valley of Apples, visions of their own
Because the litigation involves near
I Among these w<- will find boys who sunny California, with its alluring or ly the entire assessed valuation of the
I have a “regular Job” and want an out ange groves and balmy sunshine, come county, a sum reaching an approximate
of door vacation, earning some extra to these followers of the fruit, and «10,000,000, it is creating a keen inter
I money while they take their yearly their footsteps turn toward tbe south. est here. It is being watched by power
holiday. Others will come on mlm-hief
We will have too, the eastern tourist, and irrigation Interests throughout Ore
I bent, who will provoke their employers who has his own comfortable home on gon. aa the precedent established will
I to righteous wrath by carelessly pick- wheels, and is seeing America flrat. affect various irrigation and power en
I Ing the apptea, or shaking them off the He and his wife have planned this trip terprise«. Hhouhi the jiower intereat
I trees; thus making them windfalls, un- for years, and are enjoying all that win, the water rights on the Deschutes
I fit for market. Some come in search each day brings them. They hsve often watershed will be seriously affected.
I of adventure, and others who have be bought Oregon frnlt In their home city,
In addition to the East Fork irriga
gun a life of crime. I see in many of and now they are going to see Just how tion district, the following other water
I these young waif« aa they go down the it ia taken from the trees and prepared organisations are identified with the
I year«, the hardened faces and wrecked for market. How much they will have defense of the case before the United
I bodies of the men who preceded them. to tell their children and friends about States supreme court: The Dee Irri
Again we will have those of radical their wonderful western trip, and they gation district, the Hood River Irriga
I beilefB, wBoae only purpose to to create will always cherish a hope that some tion district, the Farmers Irrigating
dissension among the army of worker«. day they may do it all over again.
Co., a corporation, and the Mount Hood
I They seldom ask for employment but
Our apple harvesters are here today Irrigation district.
I discnaa long and loudly among them- and gone tomorrow, but they have be
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| solve« their pet plana for running the come an institution. They come when
government, and picture what a won- the fruit calls them and the grower
derfnl world this would be if they were needa them, so when the fruit ripens
only permitted to put them into effect. •gain, we will welcome them back to
No one would need to work, and every- their appointed places In the Valley of
OM would have plenty of money. They Apples.
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seldom agree as to which method would
bring about this highly dcoirable state
The following Judge« have been
of affairs, but they do unanitoouaiy
named for the Bluebird pearl conteat,
I agree that the orchardist to making
which will open tomorrow at the Lara-
more money than he his any right to.
way jewelry store. They are; Mm. H.
That unlaaa be nays them more, oh
I very much mors than the wage scale
G. Cooper, president of the Hood Rlevr
that has been set for the apple bsrve«t
Again Arthur La Chapell® won a Woman’« club; Mayor A. B. Bennett,
era, the fruit may stay on the trees wrestling match. In his latest conteat and F. 8. Knight, principal of the high
I forever «o far as they «re concerned, he secured two straight falls from Jack school. These will decide who will
It required «ecure the SOO Bluebird pearl necklace,
«aid decision being accompanied with Kratz, of hot Angeles.
•even minute« for him to lay the bone which will be given to tliat person who
many fiery adjectives.
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The adventurous young woman who crasher irons the City of Angel« on bls Identifies the one genuine pearl, which
I haa trekked across the continent in her back, uning a reverse headlock. Krats occupies a tray with »» Bluebird pearls
I flivver, eager to see the long dreamed of succumbed to a toe hold in the second at the Lara way store. Th« contest will
dose at 10 a. m. on Saturday, Decem
I Weat, and to find a winter climate leoa fall, which required 014 minutes.
George Lester threw a surprise in hto ber 4.
I rigoeoua than that of her own native
Many have already showed a keen
New England, will drift In and noon finish match with Ted Brown, of WaHa
* ^ aoe , n ,*> p l , u * y ^ pw of har- Walla, Wash. It required George but interest in the pearl conteat and have
a minute to get a Japanese wristlock. visited the stone to view the tieantifnl
There will be the roaming families of i and throw the visitor. Brown, how display of Bluebird necklaces and to
the fruit, who flit from one <-rop to the ever,
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secured the next two folia, both inspect the tray, which contains the one
genuine deep aea Oriental pearl and the
other as they ripen; who, when the Job of
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I Is flntahed or not yet fonnd, and the
“Dntcb” Van Blaricum bested Young 00 Bluebird
In addition to
Kvender for the hungry brood run« Brown, of Parkdale, in 12 minutes, Identifying the genuine pearl, the con«
teatant must write a short explanation
; know that «ome charitable organ- i using a headlock.
I isation will care for them all for the
Jack Routledge waa referee. The of how he arrived at his or her conclu-
new
mat and postlens ropes provided Mon«. 111« merits , of
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