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Hood River News

Location

Hood River, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1912

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Discussion on woman's suffrage at Hood River forum

A Hood River meeting of the People's Forum failed to find opponents to women’s suffrage, with most speakers endorsing it. The group organized weekly sessions through the November ballot and adopted bylaws. Debates on Blue Sky Law were planned for next Friday, led by George S. Wilbur and John Faker.

Hood River People’s Forum Oregon Charles Davidson W . Hanson I. Bishop Wo EK. Hanson A. W. Onthank Aden A. Bell AJ L. Mason A. W. Onothbank McLaughine Colorado Davidson Vale George S. Wilbur John Faker

Wenatchee Apple Prices Forecasted for Jonathans and Winesaps

Wenatchee growers expect to net about 120 dollars for Jonathan apples and 1.45 dollars per box for Winesaps. Quotations from Yakima show 1.05 dollars per box for Jonathans and 1.12 dollars for Winesaps, with reports of higher private sales but lacking confirmation. The Western ha ve been cautious about publishing prices, favoring direct trade with consumers through the Wenatchee Valley Fruit Growers Association which has secured orders for the finest quality stock.

Wenatchee Yaklina Wenatebeer Applea Bowers Audhene Nlvaner. Com Wenntechee

Party Platforms to be Discussed at Unitarian Church

Two Sunday meetings at the Unitarian church will feature speakers on suffrage and party platforms. Mrs. Sarah F. Bhrcott will lecture on woman suffrage in the morning, followed by a discussion of the Democratic platform led by Attorney Geo. K. Wilbur in the evening. Open to the public.

Unitarian Church Sarah. F. Bhrcott K. Wilbur Democratic Party

Civic Center at Heights Opens for Ballot Study

A civic center for ballot study opened in the Heights church reading room Monday night. Rev J. K. Havgreaves was elected president with Mr. Sehrum as secretary. A program committee of the president secretary and H. A. Johnson was chosen. Next Monday will focus on The Rowd BL'.

the Heights Church Cinh J. KR. Havgreaves Mr. Sehrum H. A. Johnson

Great Oregon attractions spotlighted in state notes

State notes report Crater Lake as a premier American wonder boosting global promotion. Visitors and scientists photograph the lake, while floral societies plan annual shows led by Achrysanthemum Misplay in November and spring. Pacific Northwest grain stocks rise with ample railcar movement, and reforestation programs plant 100000 saplings across Oregon and Washington. Walnuts and timber economies expand as wood markets improve.

Forthind Floral Society Northwest Portland Oregon Washington Slustin Mont Hoe Wormbill Yrrbill Iece Hne

Awards Awarded for Civic Yard Improvements Contest

The first Improve ment of yards contest, run by the Woman's Mule civic committee, wrapped up with several prizes awarded for lawn, back yard, shrubbery, and flower enhancements. Franklin Davenport won first prize, Georgia Chambers second, Stephen and Desile Krebsler third, and Roy Slavin, Jeaste McCrory, Ruth Simonton, and Mildred Dowdog received additional prizes. The committee praised overall effort and noted commendable parking improvements near E. W. Dark's carpenter shop at 1227 A street.

Pranklin Davenport Georgia Chambers Stephen Deslile Krebler Prises of Slouch Roy Slavin Jeaste McCrory Ruth Simonton Mildred Dowdog E. W. Dark A. Street Mra Cras CasTrxen

Local transfers of real estate involving multiple parcels

Real estate transfers list many deeds including J George Chamberlain to Martin B Donovan 4 corners in Dukes Valley Lexieon La Roque to Herman L Fengel lot in Pleasant View Addition G K Mubner trustee to B Huston 40 acres north of Fir Hood River Orchard Land Co to F W Iseoberg 15 acres Belmont section Martha A Vox 20 acres Odell and other transfers among Copple Lofts Parkdale tract Messace trustee to Fr W Slaten 250 dollars etc.

J. George Chamberlain Martin B. Donovan Duke's Valley Lexleon la Roque Herman L. Fengel Pleasant View G. KR. Mubner White Motor Car Co Summit Marlon MacRae F. Mauer MacRae N. W. Raymond KH. H Hayward Idlewilde N. T. Chapman J. Evtoger Edwin E. Caya James Smith Barrett Dlatriet

Baker Councilman Selected to Fill Huggins Seat

WJ Baker was unanimously chosen by the city council Monday to replace LHW Huggins who resigned after removal. Baker will serve the remainder of Huggins term this year with Sproat Stranabao and UH also up for reelection. An ordinance to pave Oak Street Second Street and Third Street was approved and bids to start soon. Municipal primary election set for early next month with the regular election likely November 4. John A Wilson W Baker and J H Gil named as primary judges. J Nickelsen and J KR Hargreaves as clerks.

L. H. Huggins Oak Street Second Street Third Street WJ. Baker Lhw Huggins Mr. Maker Robertson Baker Uh, Sproat James Stranabao Froot Pitth Street Cascade State Street Goldendale John A. Wilson J. H. Gil J. Nickelsen J. KR. Hargreaves

Electric line for Hood River Valley proposed

A Hood River Valley electric line is advocated by A Welch of the Oregon Washington corporation. He plans to flood River during the week to intersect an electric railroad, asking the city for a street railway franchise. The line would enter a timber belt southeast of Hood River to secure mill power and may extend toward The Dalles.

Oregon Journal Haya Hoodiver A. Welch Oregon-Washington Corporation Puble Gility Enterprises Conner Hood River

Wilson Men Form A Campaign Club In Hood River

Citizens gathered at the courthouse to organize the Wilson and Marshall Club for Hood River county with Judge Kent as president and Dr W S Nichol as vice president. George KR Wilbur was elected secretary treasurer and an executive committee appointed. John Zoll appointed publicity manager. The group aims to reclaim Hood River county by a majority and plans precinct committees to canvass for members. Next meeting set for Saturday evening at 7:30 at the courthouse.

Wilson and Marshall Club Hood River County Judge Kent W. S. Nichol George KR. Wilbur A.J. Derby J. W. Moore John Zolls Wileon Fo

Hood River Lyceum Course Announced for Season

Complete arrangements have been made for the Hood River Lyceum Course with Ralph Parlette as the first entertainer on September 30. The season continues with Fisher Shipp Company November 2 Ross Crane Impersonators November 14 Cosmopolitan Four January 28 Robert Parker Miles February 7 The Starrs March 9. Tickets for the full course are 2.50, students 1.50. Family rate after two tickets is 1.25. Tickets on sale at Bartmess store.

Hood River Lyceum Ralph Parlette Fisher Shipp Company Ross-Crane Cosmopolitan Four Robert Parker Miles the Starrs Bartmess Seate Te Alao

October Jury List Drawn for Otreult Court Term

A panel of 31 jurors is selected for the October term of Otreult Court, set to convene Monday October 7. Names listed include Hood River selections such as R B Bragg H R Alles H H Jantzen J C Miller and others, with jurors from Parkdale Wyeth Odell and Odell district areas.

Otreult Hood River R. B. Bragg H.R. Alles H.H. Jantzen J. C. Miller J. A. King W.G. Banks Frank van Horn E. P. Morlan Chas. W. Wallace W. W. Rodwell L. C. N. Struck

Wilson Leads In Two Straw Votes At Hood Hotel

George W. W. McCoy of Portland led a straw vote at the Mr Hood Hotel on Saturday evening. The tally showed Wilson 22, Roosevelt 12, Debs and Taft unspecified. A second vote by Mr Metley on the train carried 46 passengers with Wilson 2, Roosevelt 12, Taft 6 and Debs 3.

Mr. Hood Hotel George WW McCoy Portland Wilson Roosevelt Deba Taft Mr. Metley Wihkon Debs

Taft Club to be organized here in county

Republicans of this vicinity plan to organize a Republican Taft Club at the courthouse next Saturday September 28 at 2 PM to discuss organizing efforts for Taft's presidency. ER L Sarre Cuts Dethman J L Catumn listed as organizers. Hood River apples touted as the world's best.

Taft ER. L. Sarre

Hood River Apples Find New Foreign Markets

Manager Sleg of the Apple Growers Union reports success expanding Hood River apples to Europe and Australia with orders from Rotterdam Hamburg Berlin Genoa and Sidney. He urges strict grading and prompt shipping to sustain demand and notes strong eastern crop prospects and careful marketing of late varieties.

Hood River Sleg New York Baldwin Ben Davie Gano Mack Twig Snow Rueset Greening Ike Tireir

Mount Hood Opened From West Proposed by Local Group

West Mount Hood Improvement Association members push opening a reserved township near Sugar Loaf Mountain to public access. They cite bridge completion over Sandy River and a desire to protect scenery while allowing auto travelers to reach Eagle’s head area. They seek Congress to repeal the reserve act and widen Willamette River channel project funding.

Mt. Hood Congress Bull Run Weat Portland Hull Run Sugar Loaf Mountain West Mount Hood Improvement Association

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