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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1927)
'J; AM -. jS ■- ■ A V* M" 's"’ JA1 — 4 IAISED BY JAMES WK COMB RILEY AND AR- THUR BRISBANE * SfL of • to 4, much to the disgust of the teoel bataUMte- Drtpa. The Dalles piteiier. seemed to have the I.HW1 bat emeu in bls sack all »rn. — ...O Vlrwt he would throw a ball in the dirt in front of the plate, rxxt he would tri- to throw one over the back stop, the third toll would probably be three or four fret behind '•* Ibe tetter, while the next three would strike the better batter out. <,ut. If Driiw Drills "looked" "looked” like a pitcher, pr “acted” like oue, then I took and act like King Albert. How ever, ula result, were that of a pitcher, gnd when the game was over the »core in the first inning R looked like the Hood River beys wore going ta trot ail over the « berry picker» .and leave nothing showing but the i>lta. Well, Anderson, first man up, walked to first. Feldman sacrificed him to second, and Garber reached first when The Dalle* secenti liaseman played "Hl Jax” with the Itall. On the next ball thrown. An derm >n slid into third in a cloud of dust which resembled the scene of Beu Hur's chariot rounding the corner on the home stretch; ths base umpire after due delllH-ration prounounced the sentence! "Haia.” ■ ««•<*,'j The erowd as usual booed. Smith then bit, scoring Anderson, while Jennings sacrificed Garber home. The first lulling ended 2 to 0. . "Smiling” Tom Bcott pitched the first five innings of the game and he pitched a very good class of ball; the team behind i>im proved very poor sup- port however, when it was in a pinch, and no matter how good the pitching it would be usetess when several costly mugs are made in succession. The siHKtatora enjoyed themselves immensely by having a cont<-st to see which group could rasa the hardest. It was indeed thrilling to hear a hearty Passed Along Once a fisherman was dying In bta bumble, lowly cot, And the Pastor aat ix-slde him saying things that hit the spot. Bo that all his fptlle terrors toft the dying Hluner*» heart, Aad he said, "the Journey's lonely, but Fm reedy for the start.” “There ta Just one little matter that is fretting me," he sighed, “And perhaps I’d better tell it ere I cfoea the Great Divide. I have got a string of stories I have told from day to day, Htorles of the ones I’ve captured and **' the ones that got away. And I fear that when 1 tell them they are apt to stretch a mile. And I wonder when I'm wafted to that land that’s free from guile, I If they’ll let me tell my stories, if I try to tell them straight, Or will the Angels lose their temper then, and chase me thru the gate.” Then the Pastor sat and pondered, for the question vexed him sore; | Never such a weird conundrum had been sprung on him before. Yet the courage of conviction moved him soon to a reply. And he wished to fill the fisher with fair visions of the sky. . , ..YolI mn d0Ubtle«H tell fish stories,” the ciergyniau aloud, .<Bnt r< gtretch them very little if old lu aow^> teas teom eot whenever a fiy was hit: “Aaaww he’ll drawp it!" Or a squeaky —sportsman and Fancier. (Author Unknown) The Hospital Committee of. the Chamber met Thursday noon. A report was submitted to the effect that the hospital was full and that patients were being turned away. The commit tee feels there ta a very urgent need for a new hospital and different prop ositions for getting a new hospital are being taken up and considered. Two emotional pitch ai more possible contribution» of consid erable amounts were reported, which is evidence of a growing Interest and a deaire for a new community hospital. y, ; (SAIMI OF COMMERCE NEWS - * Jr 4i. <4 SB**» ' J* ÉfcH. '7 ¡W* .V. Efc< J E ■' Hood River Valley and over the Mount Hood Loop 4provided same ta opes to travel) by the Advertising Club of Voftland. . < ■" < W. J. Hoffman, general chalrmsm in a letter addressed to Leslie Butter, asked If be would arrange for Hood River strawberrh*H to tie w-rved the delegates for breakfast at Eagle Creek. The board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce vote«l to cooperate with the Portland dub in any way poealble. The following proposition will be submitted to the National Perishable Freight Committee by the Internation al Apple Shippers Association: “When Back-Haul involves 2B0 miles or less, no extrft charge; when Back-Haul in volves more than 230 miles an extra charge will be assessed on the basis ot 20% of the stated refrigeration charge applicable from the re-consignment point to ultimate destination.” This change if made will result hi a benefit to Hood River growers. Telegraphic uotl«» has been received by the Hood River Traffic Association from Benator Charles .L. MgNary of a public hearing to be held la Washing ton June 20th, on the pending investi gation of costa of the production of cherries. This meeting ta the result of an application by cherry * growers for a tariff on cherries resulting from talk at t^e Chamber of Commerce competition caused by Imported mara Forum last Tuesday on bta trip over schino cherries. the I’nited States last winter. For those who are unable to make such a When the merchants of Hood River trip, a talk by someone like Mr. Moe wse advised of the general plan for is the next best. It's much more inter the Annual Legion Climb a general ex esting than reading U in the paper. pression of approval and desire to help pnt it across was expressed. Business With A. L. Anderson, chairman at men agreecd to help raise a fund to be the ML Hood Development Committee hsed as cash prises for different events of the Chamber of Commerce, we mo to be staged. Prises to be offered in tored 3S miles up the ML Hood Loop clude several for the kiddles who enter last Wednesday evening. At this point in the Kids’ Pet Parade Friday. Every h"M b**n °w M kid is to receive something. With the the car could not be driven farther. money which In expected to be raised We walked about a mile on the high sufficient prises can be offered to make way, where we rnn into snow. We had it worth every kid’s effort to enter the our akita and sklied for about three parade and win. Prises for ski jump miles to Benn -tt Pass wliere we met ing and running on the mountain will the rotary working to clean the road. attract national figures. Business men Good progress was being made. They are a«ke.i by the commRte^ In charge had come three miles that day but to be ready Tuesday morning with much of the way had been free from their small donation. ■mow. At Bennett Pass and for 2*4 miles this side they will plow through As chairman of the Legion Annual two to three feet of snow. Barring Climb we were invited to appear at the trouble the road ahonld be opened by Rotary lunch at the Columbia Gorge 11«- t ime this ta read. totel and give them a general idea of An effort ta living made to head the the plan for the Climb this year. The big rotary up the Coopers Spur road Rotary was invited to take some part. to Cloud Cap._____ _ A committee composed Of W. A. Hac kett, N. C. Coniter and Walter Wool- Met last Wednesday and went In a pert was appointed to cooperate. liody to visit the Hood River Cannery. Mr. Cloud ta a busy man and the can V Notire of Bond Sale nery is a busy place at thia time of year. Many are employed at the can 1 Pursuant to the order of the Com nery but Mr. Cloud advised the com mon Qoum-il and the provisions of Or- mittee that the labor problem was the dlnsnres S’motors 734, 73fi and 73ft of hardest problem lie had to deal with. the City of llood River, Oregon, notice □gK In fact be ta required to ship a large ta hereby given that sealed proposals ¿W'.-V portion of the tierrles to Portland be will to rcivived by the nnderwigned ■L cause he is unable to secure the nece»- City Recorder at his office in the City sary help in Hood River. Tbs indus of Hood River Oregon, up to 8:00 trial committee will investigate the o’clock P. M. on July 5, 1927, for tbe labor question in an effort to be of purchase of Thirty-one (81) Improve ment Bonds in three Issues aggregating some assistance to Mr. Cloud. After the rush season Mr. Cloud the sum of 314.fia2.90, as follow»: Oak Street Paving Bonds, Or- promised to appear before the Chamber dinance No. 784, Date of Bonds March 28, 1927. seventeen Itonds at *000.00 reeb and one bond for 8474.73. State Street (west) Paving Bonds, Ordinance No. 735. Date of Bonita March 28, 19S7, eleven bonds at *» * “ • D .j 8500.00 rech and one bond at 810.08. _____ _„jet Industrial Street Improvement -i Bond», Ordinance No. 786, Date of Bonds April 11, 61. 102?, 1927, One dne (1) bond for 1147^4. 7A4. « , Said bids will to considered at the regutar meeting of the Common Conn ell July Sth. 1927, at 8:00 p. m. The atove bonds are issued by au thorlty of statutes of the State of Ore gon under the Bancroft Bonding Act due ten years after date, or at any semi-nnntM* interest paying ix-rtod at or after 4 date, npon giving line notice te required by tow. field ton<ta win draw interest at rate rat of ft Left for your participation Cr <ent cent per annum from date of bond, in the PACIFIC POWER & forest terest payable payahto eenxl-annually senrf-annnally at the offlre of the th* Treasurer of the tbe City of LIGHT COMPANY’S SENSA* Hood Rive», trad will be sold to the highest responsible bidder therefor for II «■ash, and no bid will be considered for H wa^k^MAi^lINE leas than par and accrued interest, the f Council reserving the right to reject any and aU bids. All blda received JUST 3 ■ More Days “Tallow Dtps" the platform elai sics which wilt bo given at the eon Ing Chautauqua by Dr. Ro Parker Milos ta ode of the moo ta- mous, ir not the moot famous ture being given by any living man. Probably the late Russell H. Con well’s “Acree of Diamonds” was bet tor known, but It Is doubtful it any a Qrego th® W«Hh.. ia the ■ - jton came home from te J ' ' I ■ r . Hhopfient in Hood Rl>er Saturday were Mrs. Jrs. A. O O. Holmes and children, Mra. J. R. Wilcox and children. Hrs. B. E. Rvags and i eon, .Forrest, Mrs. ■■ateteJWte , ... P.'S. „ tlto-gren, Jaaa Bhogren Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Evans and I adores, Mr. and Mr»- <1UY DuvaU and sou, GMy. „ - Mr. and-Mrs. Wm. Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Al TaggaaeU »pent Bunday in Mosier. V * The cMl^en's program given at the Christian church by the ctiildsen, of both Suiidjiy schools Bunday morning was enjoyed ¿by everyone. l^alte Moot, «t Portland, spent Bun day In Mosier. James Camp ,C, J.'Carlson, B. W. Veatcb and Ernest Evans attended a <teM adoption of the M. W. A. at The Dalte» Tuesday night. Mrs. E. K. Vickers, of CorvaDls, to visiting her slater, Mrs. 8. E. Evans. Among, those attending the show at Hood. River Bunday yvere Misses Emily and Arvilla Husbands, and Frank and Jack Proctor, ’onish* and Qer- aid Horn. Mr. and Mrs. James Camp, accom panied by their eon Idmlie and daugh ter. Marjory, visited with relative» at Gresham Bunday, a _ , - • J o r - other speaker of modern times has had a wider audience than Dr. Mites with hi» famous “Tallow Dtps.” Twenty years ago, Arthur Bris bane. New York journalist, said to Robert Parker Mlles, then pastor of the Ravenswood Presbytertan Church; "Give up your pastorate. Become religious editor for the New York Journal. Here's a reai field for you, a ministry—with action!” Later James Whitcomb Riley wrote a poem lu wbicit.be made th» following statement: “Bo we hazard Ute oonjecture, That the lest of a good lecture May best be made if measured ot by 'Miles'.” Mr. Miles' title as special editor iaiist and Investigator for the New York Jourual was not an empty oue, tor he was giveu absolute freedom In bta battle for righteousness. Ho wuipped tbe American To bacco Company to a standstill in a vigorous campaign against the sale ot cigarettes to minors—and Presi dent Jas. A. Duke of Dukes Ml*« ture tame, idol a cool million as a resulL Ho solved the famous Gul denauppo murder case when all Other clues had failed—by a simple sermqn at Queens County Jail, which so Impressed a suspect, that a complete confession followed. He , cleaned Up notonous dance bails, such as "Th* Pit of Flood,” and "Suicide Hall.” He fought ths opium traffic, checked white slavery* urn.- ally renovated the notoriously Indo cent theatres of tbe day, and wil.ud a relentless wurtare agaiuet gam bling. Ho investigate«« personally and. bis powerful expositions, tqade even more forcefuf by tbe cartctas ot tbe late Homer bavuoport, vtth whom ho worked, will ever bo a monument to the Hie auu »arte of Hobart Parker Miles. ,t-«. His ministry, however, uM not stop with tris New York newspaper work. Bo great was lus success lu reaching men’s hearts that be was sent on two todrs around tbs world, and on these tripe be gaiuud ad mittance io^aud bud long u.«xs with Gladetone. Balfour. Bitemrqk, Leo XML President Carnot, King Ed ward. Kaiser Wilhelm, aad other»,' IT most ot whom ar* now gathered to the grey shadow*. * M U -x------------------- * Christian Bible School Not«* L ._ I « thè most on into a ? Modern teime a&' Rockford Friday night. t tire-' . ;. are: >■- 1 ■ - ; .... • I ■•> ill. — i 4 '*4» f <*«> < .* » ! 9 'M s' year. ■ f. JXteéd Front Machine i The Vacation Bible school is going strong. The Interest ta very goo<l mid the atteudance has exceeded all expee-1 tatious. Fifty-thrap were enrolled the first week and more will join the sec ond week. It is under the able direc tion of Mrs. Button, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Livingstone, Rev. Schuyler Pratt. Ixds Livingstone, Mrs. Dover Mrs. Clymer, Gertrude Goin, Alpha Hathorn, Maxine ('ash. Helen Hays and Ethel Dixon, and ta divided into four departments. There ta »till a need for more workers, and any asstat- anev will be gladly received. The children's program at the church j June 12 was well attended and each number of the program was enjoyed by ' all and showed bard work and perfip- I verance by Mrs. I. I. Blagg and her committee. Nearly every pupil in the Bible school except the senior classes had some part. The offering was lib eral and will l>e sent at once to help in reimiring the atcamlxatt Oregon. The Loyal Bereans at their class meeting Tuesday evening mads their plans and appointed a committee to entertain the Conference of Workers at the church Monday evening, June 27. Question for June 18: How does Zeitgeist effect our Bible School? .-s» ' '”cr 'x from V, j r*ÀXtUiQ U well i b ■*! I irr modern barns for greater j profits. ‘ I • * v J »• ' I * s 9 9 Cl I e ICO. • ' I ’■'’*19' 9 I b T - « T =F 4*’ Naked Swimmers Fined , Swimming without bathing suits in a pond just off the Columbia River highway west of the city proved ex pensive for M. B. Munroe, 22, and Wm. Mason, 10, Portland youths, who were arrested W<-dnesday of last week and aHsemed a SfiO fine each by Justice of the Peace Biagg. The men. who were taken into justice court through com plaint of orfhardlsta whose homes are along the,highway, pleaded guilty to a formal charge of Indecent exposure. The fine assessed by Juatteu Biagg was the minimum under the law. The men were allowed to go free after two days In jail. Their previous record wns good. It ■ -■■ ■ Sta.il.. N ORDER that we may eliminate from our stock an over annnlv Wachina* Machines, MnXhinoa wp rlnap supply of Washing we have dpcidpd decided tn to close our Bargain Sale with the offer of I THOR 25 Washing Machines C.|* .at prices far belo4v cost! *n The machines have been cut to less than half their former selling price. 9 We have eight of these left Our prices are going to move them. Visit our office today (Thursday), Friday or Saturday. Sale will close at 9 p. m. Saturday You make your own terms within reason on these bargain washing machines. All carry our guarantee, and you have as an ■tab*'. « added attraction our assurance of constant service , MOSIER Mrs. L. A. Fuller, Norma and Arthur spent Sunday with Mrs. Fuller's brother, B. W. Veatch, and family. Mrs. L. O. Barsee went to Corvallis Monday to spend a week. Mrs. Kate Peterson, of Maupin, ta visitin* her stater, Mrs. Bertha John son. Mrs. Wm. Marsh and Mrs. Bertha Johnson were in Hood River Monday. Mias Emily Husband returned home Tuesday from Wendling, where »lie taught M-hpol the part year. Mr. and Mrs. James Cherry, Doris and Mary »pent Tuesday in Portland. Word waa received Tuesday of the death of Mrs. Chas. Graham at Cor vel 11». Mrs Graham waa a resident of Mosier for years. She was a stater. of Lee Evans and Dick Evans, of this place. J I 4M 11 ■ •C 6-X.lp’ «c* Av*-' 1 . »41 -W - >' . «-a___BTitf-»,- ex .. 7' i h 4* J-ZL L 5 i< <• e - ■ ght Co. X L*,. ”* F,u ^MtaCl-j r < ' ■¿E E” —....1 ■ Lt. /A T ' V 'où «A; ? t ✓ Eyes seiantifinaliy bxamtae-1 by H. L. Hasbrouok. Optotnrtriat Heilbronnef Bldg. MU Mr. and Mrs. U R. Evans were in Hood River Tuesday. Mr. aad Mrs. R. E. Evans and eon. Forrest and Ijoe Evans left W<iln««lay for Corvallis to attend the funeral of Mrs. Cha». Graham. Mr. aad Mrs. W. B. Clark %ave pur chased the Root property and are get ting the house kaisontined tofore mov- ing in. *2 ■y 9 .31 '■s . \ L. ¡M «gì K M S” ft .1*. ■ , 5>J< :s -h