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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06
Father Gives Son Masonic Charge

The charge to Thurston Laraway,
University of Oregon student here
spending the Thanksgiving vacation
with his parents, who last Saturday
night was initiated as a Master Mason
in the local lodge, was delivered by his
father, w. F. Laraway. who has been
a member of the fraternal body for
the past As years and who last year
was the Grand Commander of Oregon
Commandery of Knights Templar.
The meeting of the Masonic lodge
was a memorable one. The initiatory
work was conducted by members of
the Masonic lodge of The Dalles, the
Master of which, Carlton L. Pepper,
conferred the degree. A score of The
Dalles Masons were here for the event.
They were rendered luncheon at
the close of the meeting.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06

Farmers and Home Makers Week
will be held at the Oregon Agricultural
College December 81 to January 5.
The entire week will be devoted to a
consideration of the food production
and conservation problems as affected
by the war. Help win the war" will
be the one important consideration in
planning and carrying out the pro-
gram. Specialists from the U. S. De-
partment of Agriculture, experts from
many states outside of Oregon, sue
cessful leaders from all over this state,
and the entire college faculty will be
combined to form one of the strongest
teaching and lecture stats ever assem-
bled on the Pacific coast.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06
BELMONT

Miss Bess Isenberg came from Port
land to spend Thanksgiving with the
home folks. Mrs. N. p. Isenberg,
Mrs. Howard Issnberg and Miss Bess
spent Thanksgiving day ct the home Of
Walter Isenberg and family In hood
River.
Mr.. sand Mrs. Dan Shelley, of North
Dakota. are visiting at the home Of
Mrs. Shelley's brother, VIM. Farrell,
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Isenberg and
daughter. Lois, were guests at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Warren
Thanksgiving day.
Mr.. and MRS. Marsh Isenberg and
daughter. Jean, attended the wedding
Of Miss Winnie Eastman and Ivan
Scheer Thanksgiving day.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Farrell. Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan Shelley and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Forty and son, Wayne, were
guests at the home of w. T. Forty
Thanksgiving day.
Archie and Guy Eastman left Satur-
day for Portland, where the. young men
intend joining the navy.
Mrs. Galloway. Miss Lou Galloway
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Galloway
and two sons spent the Thanksgiving
holidays visiting friends in Portland.
They expected to return to Hood River
Saturday.
Miss Miriam Tuft returned to Port
land Sunday having spent four days on
the ranch with the home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Regnell enter
tanned a large party Of relatives
Thanksgiving day, all having royal
good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Kibbey intend
leaving Belmont Thursday for Port.
land, where they expect to spend the
winter.
John F. Wynn will leave Monday to
spend a few days in Portland on busi-
| ness.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06

We have received a limited number
of bonds of the Second Libsrty loan in
denominations of $50 and $1,000. We
are advised by the Federal Reserve
Bank that they will make shipment Of
our $100 bonds and $500 bonds within a
very few days.
AS we have only received limited
number of bonds we are asking our
customers who are in no especial hurry
to wait a short time until we have re
ceived the remainder of our order.
Those who especially desire delivery of
the bonds, in $50 and $1,000 denomina.
tions, may have them at this time by
applying either in person or by mail.
Butler Banking Company.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06
Mules Taken to Winter Quarters

A harbinger of the approach of snow.
fall in the Cascade mountains forest
rangers with train of pack mules
used annually every summer in for
estry work in the region Of Cascade
Locks passed through here Saturday
afternoon en- route to Wasco county
ranches where the mules are wintered.
The mules have been used the past
summer in packing supplies in to crews
at work building trails up Eagle creek
and in to the Wahtum Lake district.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06

Accompanied by Mrs. Carpenter,
Rev. d. M. Carpenter, pastor of the
Christian and Missionary Alliance, left
Monday for Seattle to attend the an.
nual Northwestern conference of the
Alliance. The local church, in addition
to paying off mortgage, thas raised
$500 during the past year for foreign
missions.
During the absence of the minister
DIR. A. c. Eaton will conduct ssrevival
services. Tomorrow afteroon and ev-
ening, services will be conducted by
DR.. A. E. Richardson, secretary of the
Alliance, and DR.. Herbert Body, SUPER
of northern California. It is
hoped the visiting ministers may be
persuaded to remain over for Sunday.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06
WHITE SALMON.
tFrom the Enterprise)

A fire of mysterious origin destroyed
the Pleasant View school house recent
ly. The loss is estimated at 5000,
with insurance at $1,000. The school
building was one of the most modern
and best equipped in the county,. The
Northwestern Electric Co. offered the
use of it's new bunk house recently
erected near the managers home.
M. l.. Dean, chief of the division of
horticulture of the department of agri-
culture with headquarters at Olympia,
was here recently, accompanied by Dis
trict Horticultural Inspector Fletcher,
of Camas. Mr.. Dean announces that
the department was starting out to
make tree census Of the entire state.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06
Agreement With O..W. R. & N. Expected

Proposals will be called for the latter
part of December by the State High.
way Commission for grading the Co.
lumbia Highway between Hood River
and Mosier. By that time it is expect
ed that an adjustment of the objections
raised by the O.-W. r. & N. Co. in the
matter of right of way will have been
reached.
The building Of this section Of the
highway is the most important work
that the highway department has yet
taken under consideration in respect to
character and COST. This latter item is
estimated at 1852, 600, or approximately
$40, 900 per mile.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06
Underwood lrrieation Brings Rewards

Orchardists of the Underwood Flat,
Just across the Columbia from Hood
River, are already reaping rewards
from an irrigation system installed
last summer, according to d. G. jack
son. Mr.. Jackson says that the apples
Of the district have been increased ma
terially in size. and growers are able
to grow cereal crops heretofore out of
the question because of lack OF water.
The new system is supplied by water
pumped from the White Salmon river
by means of machinery driven by the
fall of the stream itself.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06
Ready Now at Old Prices.

Fresh lots Oust received) of Foley's
Honey and Tar are selling at before-the-
war prices. This puts well known
cough medicine, ready to use, in homes
at less than it costs to buy and mix the
ingredients yourself, and saves bother
and muss. Mrs. Mary Kisby, 1888
Princeton Ave-, Spokane, Wash. writes
az was sick in bed with lagrippe.
coughed very badly. | took Foley's
Honey and Tar. 1t stopped my cough
and | got better. So now ! am around
the house again." Sold everywhere.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06

S. E. Bartmess has circulated this
week petition to congress asking that
legislation be enacted by congress that
will permit the removal to their home
cemeteries bodies of American soldiers
killed in expeditionary service. Mr..
Bartmess is representing the Purple
Cross, an organization Of American
undertakers.
Those wishing to sign the petition
may do so by calling on Mr.. Bartmess.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.

This is not only one OF the best and
most efficient medicine for coughs, colds
and Group, but is also pleasant aud safe
to take, which is important when med
icine must be given to children. Many
mothers have given it their unqualified
endorsement,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06
Old Soldier Gives Recommendation.

Gustav Wangelin, Commander of @.
A. R. Post, Pinckneyville, H., writes
81 highly recommend Foley Kidney
Pills. which prefer to ell others have
used and consider them Johnny on the
Spot" Foley Kidney Pills. give quick
relief from baekachc, rheumatic pains,
stiff. swollen joints, languidness, pains
in groin and muscles, all other symp-
toms OF kidney trouble and sleep die
turbing bladder ailments. They assist
nature in restoring strength and vitality.
Sold everywhere.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-12-06

We have per cent money for Farm
Loans with prepayment privileges, and
can give you prompt service. Abstracts.
Insurance and Surveying. Hood River
Abstract and Inv. Co, Phone 1881. #
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
MORE VIGOROUs
FIGHTING ALONG
SEVERAL FRONTS
Russo-RumanianS Still Hard
Pressed-Severe Battling
in the North.
THE WAR SUM MARY.

The important Rumanian port Of
Galatz, on the Danube north of Braila.
is under renewed serious threat from
the Teutonic advance. Tie Russians
have been pressed back further be-
tween Braila and Galatz. where the
town of Laburtea has been taken.
There appears from today's German
headquarters statement to have been
a renewal Of heavy fighting on the
Somme front north Of the Ancre. Two
attacks by the British are reported.
neither of which resulted In net gain
for them. although near Beaucourt
initial successes were won.
On the northern end of the Russian
front the battle is increasing in IN
tensity and scope. The Russians have
been attacking both along the Dvina,
In the Riga region and south of
DyinSk.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
THAW MAY HAVE
TAKEN POISON
DOCTORS FEAR
If He Did Not, Hospital Au-
thorities Say, He Will
Soon Recover.

Philadelphia, Jan. II. Harry X.
Thaw. who slashed his throat with a
razor and cut an artery in his wrist
in an attempt to commit suicide here
yesterday, will be able to leave the
hospital within two weeks, unless he
also swallowed poison tablets. accord
ing to statements of his physicians
early today. Several poison tablets,
which produce slow death. We're
found in his pockets and if he took any
of them it viii be "a hours before the
symptoms manifest themselves, the
doctors say.
Detectives are on guard at Thaw's 8
bedside and warrant for his arrest
is ready to be served the moment he
is considered out of danger. Assist
ant District Attorney Black of New
York was expected here today to ankle
arrangements to have him taken to
New York as soon as possible.
Thaw's attempt at elf-destruction
was the climax in the search for him
which began on Tuesday. He is
wanted by the New York authorities
on charges of kidnapping and assault
ing Frederick Gump. Jr., the 19-year-
old Kansas City high school youth.
The patient, under guard of two de-
tectives and nurse, spent a goot
night and slept well. He has had lit
tie to say since he was brought to thu
hospital Thaw asked for his doctol
during the night, but did not ask fol
any members of his family.
DIR. Kirby said he found Thaw
mind still somewhat hazy this morn
ing as though he were suffering from
the after-effects of a drug or liquor.
When Thaw is able to leave the hos
| lContinued on Page Ski
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EE AUTO ACCIDENTS in
ID FAMILY DURING YEAR

ficient employees at the Woolworth
store on North Main street. With q
companion she left the store at II
o'clock to get lunch. AS she crossed
the street No. car rounded the
curve. She jumped out of the way
of the car and into the path of an
automobile.
Nearly 100 people saw the accident
Many rushed to the side of the girl
Big Tom Walsh. however, reached her
first and carried her into the emer-
gency hospital.
Although suffering intense pain. the
young lady begged the matron Of the
hospital not to tell her mother of heI
injury.
"My two sisters were hurt in ar
automobile accident last May saio
Miss Quinn. "If mother heard l was
hurt she would become unduiS
alarmed. Let my sister know. bu
don't tell my mother
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
SALUTES
THE SILENT sENTR|Es'
Invitation to Go Into the White
House to Get Warm
Still Stands.

Washington, Jan. 12.-Although the
temperature was IL degrees below
freezing and cold wind was blowing,
the 12 suffrage silent sentinels' again
took up their picketing of the white
house today to impress their cause on
President Wilson. 1t was said that
the presidents invitation for the SEN
tinels to come inside the executive
mansion and warm themselves still
stood.
When President Wilson returned
from golf. the silent sentinels stood at
salute with right hands raised to their
hats. The president smilingly returned
the salute, noticing the sentinels for
the first time.
AS the day wore on the sentinels got
so cold that they marched up and
down in squads with military pre-
cision.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
ENTENTE PRESS
WELL SATISFIED
With The NOTE
London Paper Calls Attention
to Need for Free Economic
Development.

London, Jan. 12. = The Manchester
Guardian says the reply of the allies
to Mr.. Wilson Is boldly conceived
statement of the position of the allies.
which goes a long way towards satis-
flying President Wilson's request for
specific information as to objects to
which they are persisting in the war;
In this respect the Guardian says the
note Is conceived In a wholly different
spirit from Germany's reply. 1t be-
lieves in the reference to the rights of
all peoples, small as well as great, to
security for free economic develop
ment and especially to the vital need
of Russia for free use of the passage
to the Mediterranean through the Dar-
danelles, as we'll as the need of Serbia
and Montenegro of free access to the
Adriatic. This newspaper sees the
final break up of the Ottoman empire
in the demand for expulsion of the
Turks from Europe and asks:
"Would Americans. who have
watched with horror the massacres Of
which the Turk has been guilty, think
that would be a misfortune to the
world?" The article concludes:
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
ITALIAN SHIP LOST.

Berlin, Jan. l (by wireless to Say
ville) The loss of 600 lives by the de-
struction of an Italian battleship is re-
ported by the Anzeiger of Basel,
Switzerland, according to the Overseas
News agency.
The Anzeiger of Basel reports from
Rome the destruction of the Italian
battleship Renia Margherita, says the
news agency. 1T is confirmed that
she was sunk off Avlona. Albania, by
a mine or a torpedo. Six hundred out
of $50 sailors perished."
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
ALLIES NOT SATISFIED
WITH REPLY OF GREECE
venizeIist Prisoners Held by
Government Must Be Re-
leased at Once.

London, Jan. 12. = The reply of
Greece to the entente ultimatum not
being entirely satisfactory. the Greek
government will be informed that al
though its response is gratifying as far
as 1t goes, a more definite acquies-
cence is necessary. For example. the
immediate release of Venizelist prison.
ers was demanded. The Greek reply
agreed to the release but did not stip-
ulate when it should take place.
There Is no question Of a 15-day de-
lay regarding the carrying out of the
demands, as has been reported in some
quarters. and there is no intention to
raise the blockade until the demands
are conceded in full. IT Is declared.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
STEAL AUTO TIRES WORTH
S1O2: SELL THEM FOR S1.75

aged 13 years, and Thomas Kane. aged
IA years. Each of the boys waived
jury trial and as they did not deny
the charge against them they were
found guilty after testimony had been
heard and had their sentences sus-
pended during good behavior on the
promise of relatives that the boys
would not steal any more tires and
would go to school. Walter f. Hen
ningsen told the court of the tires be-
ing taken from the machine and said
that they were valued at slo2. He said
that the tires had been recovered by
the chief of police and his men.
w. ]. Fox. probation officer. in
formed the court that the boys ac-
knowledged to the chief Of police in
his presence that they had stolen the
tires and had sold them for $1.75.
Truant Officer Jenkins said the boys
CONTINUED on Pare Tss)
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
DISCOVERED PLOT
To ASSASS|NATE
HIRAM JOHNSON
That is Charge of Prosecution
In the Trial of Alleged
DynamiterS.
ANARCHISTS OFFICE is
RAlDED; FIND EVIDENCE
Letters of Berkman Said to
Lead to Plans for Promis-
cuous Dynamiting.

San Francisco, Jan. 12.-Anarchist
plots to kill Gov. Hiram w. Johnson,
United States senator elect from Cali
fornia, were revealed in letters seized
in the office of Alexander Berkman
several weeks ago, District Attorney
Charles NJ. Fickert told Judge Frank
lin A. Griffin in the Mooney murder
trial today.
Il found evidence in those letters.
Fickert declared, TO prove that Berk-
man and others conspired to destroy
government, blow up California and
kill Governor Johnson" He was plead
1Con4innad on Papa Eoiirtaan
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
Judge Dwyer Faces Difficult
Problem in His First Session
of Juvenile Court. Young
Lads Prove to Be Old Of
Tenders.

Stealing automobile tires is getting
to be a favorite pastime for lot of
boys about the city. They find IL an
easy matter, it is said, to dispose OF
them to men who doubtless know that
they are purchasing stolen property
This morning Judge John V. Dwyer
had his first session of the juvenile
court and had three boys before him.
charged with stealing two tires from
an automobile Of the Henningsen Pro-
duce company. The lads were Henry
portar aced te wears: Dan Sullivan,
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12

3ngton, JAM 12.-President Wilson today began a
Examination of the entente's reply to his peace
kdetermine what opportunity it presents for fur
I've on his part and in what way one may be ac-
led. The entente note was discussed at the regu-
ling of the cabinet and privately between the pres
"a Secretary Lansing. All quarters agreed that,
e entente had made complete reply to the presi-
equest for statement of terms, the note seemed
no hope for an early end of the war but, fortu-
till did not close the door on further effort on the
hts part.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
LAWSON To Be
CALLED ONCE
MORE To TELL
ALL He KNOWS
Democratic Majority of Rules
Committee Reported Against
Further Inquiry.
MINORITY CONTENDED
THAT EVIDENCE EXISTS
Representative Wood, Author
of Probe, Has No Apology
to Make, He Says.

Washington, Jan. IL. = Taunted by
republicans, who charged they did not
dare investigate further the charges
of stock market leak on President
Wilson's peace note, the house demo-
Gratis today abandoned their plans for
closing the inquiry and recommitted
the Wood resolution to the rules COM
mittee for further action without
vote. This action came after Repre-
sentative CantriIl of Kentucky, dem
ocrat, dissenting from the views of his
colleagues, had requested that the
rules committee recall Thomas W..
Lawson. Chairman Henry then asked
unanimous consent that the Wood
leak" resolution be recommitted and
that the committee be directed to cite
Lawson for contempt if he continued
to refuse to answer questions.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
NEW CHARGE IS NOW
READY AGAINST b0Pp

San Francisco. Jan. 12.-Conspiracy
to use the United States mails in
furtheranee of murder and arson will
be charged against Franz Bopp, Ger
man consul general. and his four aides
If the convictions for conspiracy to
violate American neutrality with dyn-
amite and bombs are overturned. John
w. Preston, United States district at
torney. declared today.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
/ OF TWO BERMUDA
rs IS RECOGNIZED
/ Sends Gift to Men
Rescue Crew From
Wrecked Ship.

lon, Jan. ~. - President
Nv recognized the bravery
nuda citizens when he sent
air of binoculars suitably
> Z reward for their rescue
= Of the wrecked American
|&lrfield. The men. Henry
Frederick Jeffrey. took
kirfield Captain M. G. Dow
- of seven when the ves-
the rocks off the island of
Tttish West Indies. Nov.
- two men swan to the
line after every boat on
given up the attempt to
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
Committee Reports.

The democratic majority of the COM
mittee mad reported in the house to-
day against further investigation.
The republicans forming a minority
of the committee strongly urged that
full investigation should be held. In
submitting the majority report, Chair
man Henry declared that no evidence
had been adduced tending to show the
existence OF a leak. The republican
minority report insisted that full
and complete inquiry should be or
dered. 1t was stated that evidence
had been brought out that had con-
vinced many of the existence of leak
and it was the duty of congress to
purge the government and officials of
suspicion.
Representative Campbell, republic
can, opposed the majority report The
evidence had shown, he said, that F.
A. Connolly and Company a local
brokerage house. had a private wire to
Wall Street. Testimony had been
given, he said, that the leak came from
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
1e Quinn Third of Sis
d Be Hurt Since Last
Girl Run Down by Au-
Ne at Corner Of Main
roadway.

Ruinn Of $40 South Main
! knocked down and received
knee cap at noon today at
/ of Broadway and Main
She was carried to the
! hospital by Patrolman Tom
Aere she is being treated by
Moore. Miss Quinn Is the
+ Of three sisters to receive
<om automobiles since last
ing that month her two sis
finjured In accidents similar
at noon.
linn IL one Of the most ef-
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
.RAO|0 WARMING SENDS
VESSELS BACK TO PORT

Boston. Jan. 1.-Two British steam
ers, the Furness liner Bay State. mu-
milton laden for Liverpool, and the
Wilson liner Idaho, bound from Hull
for New York. returned hurriedly to
port early today following the renewal
of radio warnings by allied patrol
cruisers against the presence Of Ger
man raider in the Atlantic The ves-
sells, both OF which are armed. left here
Yesterday.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
PRISONERS
SENT INTO FRANCE

London. Jan. ~. - A considerable
number Of the Rumanian prisoners OF
war have been sent to the occupied
part of northern France by the Ger
mans according to the Rheinische
Westphalische Zeitung, as quoted in
an Amsterdam dispatch to Reuters.
The paper says that these prisoners
will be employed as agricultural
laborers.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
BRITISH CRUISER IS
DESTROYED BY TURKS

Berlin. Jan. IL Cby wireless to Say
yille)--A British cruiser of the Juno
type, 5.600-ton vessels, has been de-
stroyed by Turkish gun fire, II is an
nounced in the Turkish headquarters
report of January IL.
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ST NOTES SEEM TO
FER - HOPE FOR AN
ARLY g. OF THE WAR
int and Cabinet ), saying Them Today
etermiae Opportunity for Further
Move Toward Peace.

b Diplomats Who Have Heretofore Been
tnistic Declare Germany Can Never Meet
Conditions of Peace Laid Down in the En-
Reply to President Wilson-In Some Of
Circles 1t Is Believed Entente Reply Will
forwarded to Berlin and the German Re-
b London.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-01-12
BODY Of missing WOMAN
FOUND IN RIVER

Lawrence, Kan. Jan. 12.-The mys-
terry surrounding the disappearance Of
Mrs. Charles Cochrane, wife Of an en-
gineering professor of the University
of Kansas. was solved here today
when her body was found in the
Kansas river. Mrs. cochrane left her
home here the night of Oct. 25 and a
nation wide search for her followed