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-i .i är *’ ■ ♦ be ß VOL. XXXIX ; * = Kotex or Gauzets and then ..-.vT ’. i’ 1 box free with every 2 you WARM WIND MELTS SNOW BANKS Travel Betwees Bere aid Portkndjioves Over North Bask Biihway Fro«]; Cascade Locks for 98c That is the problem that confronts almost all of us. -aV This Sale lasts 30 days—Get ihm at the • A KRESSE DRUG CO. I Systematic saving from your in come is the solution. NSW VICTOS BICOIDS IVISt FIIDAT • . i A New Year’s Gift to Yout Family X There could he no greater gift to* your loved ones ß than peace of mind for the future — the kwrudedge that your forethought has provided, through the mak ing of a will, for the continuous services of men who have the experience, knowledge and reapoambility to “Enter Múdame” administer your estate th the beet interest» of your I family. F MAN. may simply come into a room — but a woman makes an entrance. And that, moment when all eyes turn toward her—when she is the center of attraction — well, it’s either a trial or a triumph. H X But there are two ways of making it always a tri* umph. One is to wear a new gown on every appearance. The other — somewhat more practical — is to let us dry clean your gowns frequently. They come back new look ing—and a woman’s costume, like herself, is always as young as it looks. Sp BUTLER BANKING COMPANY •i MEYER «1 SMITH 3 Phone 1014 WK CALL AND DELIVER New Springfl|H Walk Overs are here Clothes do help you win —Dry clean them offener! ✓ The flnest kid and calf Skin stocks. Entirely full values at 9 J ' t -?* $7.50 4» -’A. I y « Everything Electrical H. S. GALLIGAN, P roprietor HOOD RIVER, OREGON J ft Gtnu»atesd Tron to Name. 1 J -■•ft » *. a*. •* ■ * f-i LONE WIDOW WILL GET INHERITANCE WS . ■«. * ; vSI '...¿«tj äffi . vX -Sal • II 1Ï 94 s ’ / I '«*•-J I y iC i * * 'L/ r ■£ V « • In an addreM, crammed with inter esting facts. County School Superin tendent J. W. Writes waa chief speaker at the Tuesday forum luncheon of the chamber of commerce at the Wuukoma hotel. Mr. Crites suppl led Ids hearers with a mass of enlightening flgr . a. He showed that more than a thin ~»f the entire tax of $030,090 ratoWVfa H imx I River county for all purpiw in 1020 win used fbr education. Tlie Inrgeet Items, Mr. Crites,'x; cd, come from special Individual <|pfict levies. These ranged in 1920 „, 4.v Í/4* mills in the Viento district 30.5 Mrs. Frances E. Dover, middle aged mills at Cascade Locks, where L?JjRd- widow, who for the pest two yean has ing program bad to ta flnan $ The been engaged on private* cnees here us citv of Hood River had a w • ien a trained nurse, expects within the of 22.1G mills. The total of'C strict nexF year to secure am inherilanee of special levies leached >155,541 " 317S.1&O, the proceeds from sale of Mr Crites cited that II i River 7,020 acres of land near Tilden, Nebr. county is unique. It is the Smallest While Mn. Dover has been forced to county of the state and has the small practice strict frugality at times here, est percentage of smalt schools. The in order to make ends meet, she hajf county lias but two l-room sehoolgt It kept the secret of her inheritance a has three 2- room schools and. three secret until Monday. with four rooms. Only the Hood River An anonymous letter from Spokane city district, No 3, is of the first cfaiM, reached a desk in the news room of the with a <epsus of 200 children, and the Oregonian Monday and it carried the other nine are of the third class. statement that Mrs. Dover, a wiusoms Mr. Crites cited various funds that widow of Hood River, would soon be are raised by general tax. A county awarded a substantial inheritantv from school fiihd is raised as a result of a the estate of her father. In confirms law passed. In order to bring about tlon, • clipping, freflu a “hometown” equalization of taxes, permitting dis newspaper was enclosed. The Oregon tl tricts that have no public utilities to ian telephoned to the local correspond secure funds from such a source. Thia ent, who remembered that Mrs. Dover tax, which raises a minimum of 310 the jiast several weeks had visited the per pupil, is prorated on a pupil census Hood River Glacier office to submit basts. IKieuis she liad written. Two of her In 1010, as an emergen« y measuse, a poems had been published. Through | law was passed to raise two mills for immediate inquiries Mrs. Dover was elementary , education. This fund, whteh soon hx-ated at her room at the Cobb raises ! around 320,000 in Hood 'River Hi>artments on Hood River’s main county, , is distributed on a pro rata street. | basis per elementary teacher, nood “Yee,” Mid the mild mannered little ; River county has 63 elementary grade woman, "I have known fur some time ttaidiera. ( The high schooAJultlon fund that my father bad a large block of ( tax is levied In all districts in whitffi land in Nebraska, and more recently , there are no high schools. This is paid i-e from pro- | Into those high schools where pupils I have had comepoaden«-e tate officials of Nebraska, who In , attend from the outdlde districts. Last formed mo that the land was being , year Hood River’s high school Mil for sold. 1 have been Informed that the ( outside pupil" reached >29,238, and Mie of 7,020 acres of land was made , there was not quite enough rai s ed by at a prir-e of 325 per acre. This money, | the tax to meet the hili. Interest from I am told, will be' available for me the j star irreducible school fund pro within the next year." vides Hood River with about >5,000 Mn. Dover's life has been one of annually. , many tragedies and much sorrow. Her Mr. Crites said that the financial mother died at her birth. Her father. couditioh of Hood River school dis Henry Scbulse, a pioneer et the Ne tricts la as good as anywhere in the braska country, acquiroL large land state. The uppralsed value of all toe holdings. Mr. Rrtinlwf^Aaa kllbd tn county's sriiool property rokMara uWBr an accident while dlmbiM one of the 385. The bonded irnl. -bt^luess reaches peaks of the SwWAIpa.’ He was a >304.300, and half of that is In District native of Germany. No. A The annual coat of operating ” mm the schools reaches >230,000. Indebt “ 1 I ao do not Know know just now how many y yean ngo it » m when that accident oc- from warrants and cerrtficafM city street department Monday by trav curred,” says Mrs. Dover. “I was a edness Issued by districts readied >34,000. eling salesmen and rural residents in large girl. Illa body, which evidently Pine Grove >19.000 in certificates; town shopping because of the deep went into a crevasse, was never re O«lell has has outstanding >5,000, Deo snow drifts left on main thoroughfares. covered. ” 1,7.0. and Mt. Hood $3500. Cash on En route to eastern Oregon In their Mrs. Dover is now alone in the hand in the districts, however, reaches automobiles, more than a dosen travel world. She und her husband lost twin 340.000 ing salesmen, after negotiating the mum when the latter were In theli Mr. Crites citwl that Hood River North Bank highway to the Bridge of fourth year. In 1913 at Boise an only the Gods and traveling thence over daughter, aged 8, was killed in a street county school distrirts operate on a the Columbia River highway, passed car wreck. Mr. Dover died four yean cash basis. The budgets are made up to care f«,r a year ahead. For Instance, through the city. ago. “I <ime the entire distance and Mn. Dover received her nurse’s the budget of this year will be for didn’t get stuck until I reached the training in a Chicago hospital. She June. 1928. to June, 1029. Mr. CrltM told of an interesting main street of Hood River,’’ said one spent two years in postgraduate work of a party while at lunch. And one of in hospitals in Berlin . She was located meeting that was held here by the his fellows characterised the main for several yean, she fays, at the boundary Iron rd and representatives of streets here as the worst road he saw Rochester, Minn., hospital of the hoted the Union Pacific system last week, when Ibis method of budgeting was on his trip. Mayos. Stockholders of the Grange (^-opera Mrs. Dover was asked what she ex attacked. The rati line officials claimed tive store, owned chiefly by ranchers pected to d<> on receipt of her inherit that the budgeting should be for the and orchard lata, visited the city with ance; if she expected to remain In current year. When they wore shown, however, thnt all Hood River schools trucks Monday and clqarwl the snow Hood River. drifts from the street In front oY theli “I do not know,** she said, “This were on the cash basis, they agreed place of business. They declared coun release of my secret has upset me. i that it would twit be right to force the try roads in good condition but ex had not Intended having anybody know. Wyeth district, the levy of which was pressed chagrin at lack of action on I may get married. But there is one attacked, to step out of line. Mr. Crites the part of the city government. Of thing that I am going to do. I am Mid it waa discovered, however, that flclals declared no funds arc available going to spend some of m.v money on the Wyeth district had set a levy en for hiring trucks to remove the snow. a trip to Palestine, to the Holy Land.” tirely too heavy for the needs of the school district, and tlie levy was re duced »«me >1500, bringing it down to Mrs. Joe Hayward Passes 3,500. In numerous eastern Oregon <Hs- Funeral services for Mrs. Maude E trlcts it waa found by tlx* rail line that Hayward, wife of Joe Hayward ot school districts by continuing to set Eugene, were held at the Anderson heavy budgets year after year, they chapel here Monday, Interment follow have amassed surplusses that arc not ing at Idlewilde cemetery. Rev. W. O. needed. Livingstone, pastor of the First Chris The average salary paid for nrinci- tian church, officiated. In order that its members may be Itals in this county reaches 31G4 per Aged 27, Mrs. Hayward was the Informed of action of the cooperative month, the average for other daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Gib the past fall n solving the problem of teachers while is 3125 per mouth. son. She and her family formerly re washing apples and removal of spray Mr.'Crites said that there is admit- ’ sided here. Mrs. Hayward la aurvlved residue, the A|>i>le Growers Association tediy great deal of chaos now con by the following four children ranging will hold a series of meetings at var nected a with education tweause of the in age from 14 to 6: John, Robert. ious points the coming week. Matters endeavor to secure right methods and Katherine and Margaret. of future policy will be discussed. The subjects to t«*ach. Mrs. Hayward's death occurred last 'meetings have lieen scheduled ns fol the He right declared that all d«*sire to bring Friday at a Portland hospital. lows by General Manager Victor C. about some plan that will bring l«st Follenlns: Oak Grove school, next Mon results, but that no one has disi-overed day ; Barrett grange hall, Tuesday; how to measure results. A decided Phone Company Reelects At the annual stockholders’ meeting Hood River library. Wednesday; Pine effort, however, is being made tn es of the Oregon-Washington Telephone Grove grange hall. Thursday; Odell tablish such results of measurement. Co. Monday directors were re-elected grange hall, Friday; Dee school house. Naturally, Mr. Crites said, a great «leal as follows: J. E. Smithson, E. O. Blan Saturday: and Mclsaac hall at Park of effort is lieing wasted, but no more che r, W. H. Dean, C. E. Coppie and dale, Monday, January 23. than in any great industry. W. L. Marshall. Officers were renamed “WV an* bound to see a wonderful for the year as follows: Mr. Smithson, change. I think, in the next 25 yearn,’* preaident; Mr. Blanchar, secretary said Mr. Crites. “Last year I was in treasurer. and Mr. Dean, vice-president terested '* note that when a commis sion signified the 10 foremost objects X. In education, they placed at the head Al Whitehead Loses Roof of Home of the list, health*. I think this was Making a run over snow-covered a move In the right direction. With streets the Hood River Sre department L. A. Bennett, manager of the local saved the Seventh street home of A) J. C. Penney store in thia city, an out health, we < nnnot build on any- ’ Whitehead, tire shop proprietor, Mon nounces that 3320.000 was distributed thing.” J. Moore. member of the city day morning, The fire, the first of the In bonuses to the employes of the J. C. I board. expressed his apprecia- year, started In an attic. The roof Penney organization for the year 1927. scboul for Mr. Crites’ talk. Fie said he was destroyed. A salvage crew of the Tills is the largest bonus distribution Golf?, was recently interested in an article on fire department covered furniture with in the history of the company. education from the national standpoint. asbestos blankets tiefore the water was The J. O. Penney company has 954 Tin* question had lievii raised by the turned on. and damage was limited stdres operating in 40 states. Over assert ion of President Butler of Colum 3.000 women employes participate In bia University that no outstanding fig the bonus in their various stones and ure had been produced since the world 140 women associates in their New war. Mr. Moore said that it waa York and St. Louis offices. pointed out that the standard of edu “They constitute a large and vital cation had been such as to rear all * » factor In our organization,’* Mid Mr. citizenry to an unbeard of high plane. Bennett, when interviewed yesterday. Figures of the nation. Mr. Moore stated, AUgust Guignard retufted last week “In order togvticourage them toward' will show that education ataostm a from an extensive eastern tour jnst in greater effort and to give them some fourth of all public funds raised. Pub time to gat tn on tjie severe storm. Mr. special benefit within the keeping of lic schools and universities use more Guignard. who went east primarily to the principle and policy of the organ money than la utilised in military prep demonstrate* the Ideal apple-washing ization—the Golden Rule—this special arations police, fire prevention and machine, says he also spent much time* bonus plan has been adopted for them.” prohibition enforcement combined. He The bonus distribution for the showed how the edueatlonal bill had studying the apple market and itumert- ing fruit offered for sale. He stf^l he women in the offices is based on salary jumped from inlilkuis in 1800 Into the saw no Hood River apples anywhere and years of service. The women asso billion class Kent Shoe maker stated that the ‘ “I looked at many apples from Wash ciates in the stores share in the bonus ington listricta that had been washed,” In proportion to their productiveness chamtar of <«m»nieree had been catlod on to use some influence in an effort Mid Mt*. Guignard. “and I found none tn sales and length «f service. to clear the streets of snow. that showed Injury?*' Guests Tuesday were: H. H. Smith Mr. Guignard showed his machine at Old fashioned danoe, Rockford. Fri ArkanMs and Illinois points. He vis day. January 13. SO rente. George’» of Portland nml Rev. Tsxkstadffit, pas ited points tn Minnesota, Kansas. Oolb- GraveoMtelna. Chicken tapper, 3S rente tor of the Cliristlffn anti Missionary rado and Idaho. Also parking place. Alliance ehnreh. « 7*» / TALKS GUIGNARD BACK FROM LONG TOUR c Apple City Electric Shop TRUE-TO-NAME NURSERY SUPERINTENDENT CRITES J. C. PENNEY WOMEN GET RIG BONUS J. G. VOGT • » Hood River folk are feeling better. They arose yesterday morning and found the warm breath of a real Chinook wind blowing up the Columbia gorge and causing the deep snow and l<e drifts to melt rapidly. Normal Ore gon weather was restored again and peace tiegau to reign in the world of the mid-Columhla. For more than a week Hood River streets have had the appearance of a small portion of the Arctic circle, Many indteicluala have had much to say during that time about street cleaning, it was left to the stock- holders of the Grange cooperative store to set an example Monday and clear the street apace around their store at the corner of First and Oak streets. Tuesday morning the E. A. Frans Co. put Its men and a truck to work and soon the snow was removed from the Franz comer. The First National Bank followed suit, and from that time on then now tanks began to disappear rapidly from the main street. One way tracks, at least, were made throughout the city last week, the city forw using a new tractor snow plow purchased from the Coulter Motor Co. On Monday the city loot most of its many marooned motorists. ■ The crews of the state highway department, work ing under supervision of Maintenance Engineer Lytle, cleared the highway from here to Cascade Locks Sunday night The North Bank road was dear from Stevenson to Vancouver, and car avans of the marooned motorists began to move out immediately. The detour trip lias not been as bad as many folk anticipated. One-way traffic caused delays in numerous plac es, but tlie road was reported good. The Columbia Motor ('-oach system yesterday resumed Its service between here and Portland. Agent Maguire stated that at least two can daily would make tlie trip lietweeu here and the metr<>|M>Us for the present The company legan service between here and points east last week. No - definite word could be secured yesterday as to when the Columbia river highway will be open through Multnomah county. Crews are busy with rotaries and pick and abovel clear ing a way through the heavy drifts. It is thought the highway Will be open by the first of next week. Geo. L. Aggers, junior vice commander; d. F. Blythe? adjutant; R. F. Frasier, quartermaster; Banford Bmlth, chap lain; Simpson Coppie, officer of the day; and Goo. R. Oasttier, officer of the guard. Delegates elected to the state encampment are N. W. Hardman and Daniel D. Underwood. Mr. Frasier, who Is serving his sec ond term as commander, came here nine years ago from Hecla, H. D. He served in Company G, 112th regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry. Mr. Fraaier enlisted on September 2, 1802, on and was mustered out of service« July 3, 1805. ASSOCIATION WILL HOLD VALLEY MEETS The very newest lasts. A ■ < : I % ■ •-¿ whh SNOWBANKS DRAW , JIBES TO CITY Xi & All trees ar« French ntota. ♦ SR G. A. B. te festall Saturday 1 to make it last! PW m 4796 kWl The Canby Poet, G. A. K , will Install CHINOOK IS Its officers for IMS at a joint meeting with the Relief Corps at M. W. A. ball Saturday. Officers elected for the year GIVING AID are: B. F. Frasier, commander; Jona than Johnson, senior vice commander; t - I „ .i***, .»s ■w-------------------- To make money first « A HOOD RIVER, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1928 « ÍZ ari «bei ’M« A s - 1 ,