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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-02-03
OAK GROVE

The Parent-Teacher meeting will be
held at the Oak Grove school Friday
night. Supt. Gibson and Mrs. Blakely
will be present. Everybody come.
Mrs. Lindsey has been visiting Mrs.
j. X. Heaton in Hood River.
Arvi and Elvin Forsty, who have
been staying with their uncle, Mr..
Samuelson, are leaving for South Da-
kota Friday.
Mildred Hewitt's hand is much i'm
proved and she has taken it out of the
sling.
Revival meetings have been held at
the Oak Grove church the past week.
John Fenwick has returned from a
trip to Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Hukari went to
Portland Friday.
Mrs. G. w. Reed and daughter, Ro.
berta, went to The Dalles Friday to
visit her sister, Mrs. l.. II. Arneson.
Howard and George Davis spent the
week end in Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Smith have a
new son.
Mr. HukarI, Sr., has returned from
California. She is with her son, Her
man Hukari.
w. C. Davis has moved to the
Hughes place.
Mrs. G. Fl. Stranahan has returned
to Vancouver. She spent Saturday at
the John Stranahan home.
Miss Aino AnnaIa has been spending
the week with her relatives in Oak
Grove.
John Annala has returned from Los
Angeles where he apent past month.
II. M. Hollbrooke has moved to Hood
River.
Helia Annala was surprised Wednes-
day evening by her school friends.
Everyone enjoyed themselves.
Mr.. and Mr.. Alex Hukari made
week end trip to Portland.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-02-03
BELMONT

Mr.. and Mrs. John Mack, of Dee,
spent the week end at the home OF
e. E. Doane and family.
Mrs. MAZE Chubb visited at the home
of w. II. Davis and family, of Hood
River, during the past week.
Mrs. Blakley, the county nurse, Wis
tied the West Barrett school Monday.
The children are being helped by the
talks given them by Mrs. Blakley.
The Current Events Club met Thurs
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. S.
G. Oxborrow.
We are sorry to hear that Cyrus
Sparks is quite i'll. His health has not
been good for some time.
Albert Norder has been visiting his
mother and brother, Edwin, at the
Gilbert ranch.
Mrs. G. p. Pemberton has been suf-
fering with heavy cold.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. SomerviIle
passed another mile stone on life's
highway last week.
Mrs. Carol Turvey was a caller
Thursday afternoon at the Somervlle
home.
Mrs. George Hutchinson was a Wis
itor Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. S. F. Aitken and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Bowers and
Mr.. and Mrs. Kingsley were visiting
some of the neighors Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. Sarah Dayis and grandson,
John f. Wynne, spent short time on
the ranch Thursday.
Wayne Allen has been quite busy
during the past week pulling out dead
apple trees on the Davis ranch.
Harry Steel has had some pine cut
in front of his ranch home.
Fred Barker is cutting down the row
IF fir trees on the east line of his
ranch. They have become so large
hat they are detriment to his apple
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-02-03
Slaughter House 0dOrS Annoy

Residents of west Cascade avenue
and Columbia streets have petitioned
the city council to bring about the
removal of a slaughter house owned by
0. c. Hughes on Railroad avenue Just
to the northeast Of the residence sec
tion. The petition declares the Odor
emanating from the slaughter house
nauseating and that it is affecting the
health of residents.
Mr.. Hughes. owner of the plant,
states that all bad odors from the
plant are now eliminated by condens-
ers. He says. however. that the fer
tilizer cooker blew open as result Of
defective gaskets the first Of last week,
and that a portheast wind carried the
offensive odor to the resi-
dsuce section.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-02-03

concerns to show that little or no
profit could be expected, from factory
or farm. from the 1920 output That it
will be necessary to produce another
crop under the present conditions
before a profit could be expected.
AS this is the big crop year Nitrate OF
Soda will pay big when applied where
heavy crop is expected. Let US know
your requirements at once so that we
will be able to supply your needs. Duck
wall Bros. Phone Odell 229. f24
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-02-03
ODELL

Born To Mr.. and Mrs. H. S.
Caughey, Monday. January "a, a
daughter.
Last week Mr. and Mrs. 0. S.
Cushman enjoyed a visit with Mrs.
Cushman's father and brother who
motored here from Portland and
brought Mr.. and Mrs. Cushman home
from visit in Portland.
G. F. Purdy went to Portland Tues
day to see his uncle, Geo. Smith. who
was seriously ILL., Upon arriving in
Portland, Mr.. Purdy found that his
uncle had passed away few hours
earlier and after having stayed for the
funeral, he returned home.
After having enjoyed a visit with
relatives at points near Tacoma. Mr..
and Mrs. III. G. johnson returned home
Thursday. Mr.. johnson has received a
shipment of 5000 Cuthbert raspberry
plants which he will set when spring
weather arrives.
H. X. Davenport, of Portland. was
a business visitor in 0dell Thursday.
OdelI Grange held quite an enthusi-
astic meeting last Thursday evening
when more than Is members were in
itiated.
W. F. Young, of Midvale, Idaho,
came here Thursday for a visit with
his parents, Mr.. and Mr. B. 7. Young.
Mr.. Young had gone from Midvale to
Portland with carload Of cattle and
stopped off here on the return trip.
The less than month old infant of
Mr.. and Mrs. Takasumi passed away
hDN Lost xtaAIy fSilnuT;Y,r at
of pneumonia.
W. j. Holman became very i'll Friday
afternoon but is reported improving.
c. r. Masiker, formerly of Odell,
has been suffering from an attack Of
pneumonia.
Rev. Troy Shelley will preach in the
Union church next Sunday morning at
II 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. BenefeI left
Odell Wednesday. They go to their
new home at Hermiston.
l.. A. E. Clark went to Stanfeld
Wednesday. He will spend the follow
ing weeks pruning orchards near there.
While at Stanfield he can easily go to
Hermiston to visit at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. A. l.. Beneiel.
The Missionary Society met at the
home of Mrs. ii. c. Johnson Wednes-
day afternoon.
The reading contest, which was an
nounced last week, ends February l4th. |
Quite number are taking part and |
good interest is shown.
The waffle supper was quite success
as was the day spent by workers who
ceiled the basement and made tables.
The primary and junior classes are en-
joying the new class rooms thus pro-
vided.
Sunday school, 10 a. m. 94 present
last Sunday. The school has been
graded and with additional equipment
will rank with any standard graded
school. Service, IL a. m. Special
sermon, communion service, reception
Of members. Epworth League, 6.45 p.
M, subject, "Modern Unrighteous-
ness" Virginia Dutro, leader. Ser
mon by pastor at 1880 p. m.
Monday, February Ia, Mrs. G. A.
Weber and Mrs. w. o. Mills, teachers
If the primary department, are plan
ming to hold Valentine box social in
he church basement. Proceeds to go
,oward fully equipping the primary
Miss Martha Ferguson, student at
University, Salem, was
lome for the week end and until
Wednesday,. {
As this is the big crop year Nitrate of
soda will pay big when applied where a !
Ieayy crop is expected. Let us know ]
our requirements at once, 80 that we Z
vii be able to supply your needs. Duck t
vail Bros. Phone Odell 800. ia t
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-02-03
Kelly Bros. Make Improvements

Kelly Bros. are making extensive
improvements at their hardware, feed
and seed store. The interior of the
building has been thoroughly remod-
eled. The oil room of the store is now
enclosed by neat picket fence. Gen
eral Offices have been established in
the middle section of the building. An
office for the hardware department re-
mains as before. A small office will be
kept in the seed and feed department,
but most of the space formerly utilized
by the general Office is now given over
to seed cabinets.
The hardware department has been
beautifed and made much more at
tractive. The tool cabinet doors have
been refinished and handsome new
lighting fixtures have been placed in
the structure.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-02-03
PINE GROVE

Walter Vannier was Portland visit
or last week.
The Pine Grove Grange will entertain
Pomona Grange next Wednesday at an
all day meeting.
Fred Tooley Is in The DalIes arrang-
ing for a building on his ranch near
there.
Mrs. Lydia King and son, of Portland
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Canoe.
Mrs. James Clarke entertained
friends on Tuesday evening.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-02-03
Liberty Benefit Nets S43

The benefit performance given at
the Liberty theatre Saturday morning
for the European Relief fund netted
the committee Si2 Children to the
number Of 172 braved a snow storm
10 attend the picture show. The reels
and showhouse we're donated, and the
government eliminated war tax on the
occasion.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-02-03
Laundry Ford Veteran of Service

The Hood River Laundry has just
purchased from the Dickson-Marsb
Motor Co., a second Ford delivery
wagon. The company's old Ford, pur-
chased in 1914. has run an approximate
so, GOO miles in delivering and calling
for the wash of Hood River families.
1t has been in continuous service ex-
ceptYfor eight days during which deep
SHOWS prevented its operation. The
old car still remains in fair condition.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-02-03
Indian First in New Jail

Indian Harry, an aborigine of a col
ony just east of town, was the first
prisoner to grace the Jail of the new
city hall, just opened. Tuesday Harry
lunched off too many alcohol heat
cubes, which stimulated him to tribal
war dance on Oak street. Sheriff
johnson and City Marshal Hart es-
corted him in state to the new prison.
His pockets contained two partly emp
tied tin cans of the heat cubes.
The Indians war jag was persistent.
The new Jail has no beds. and it was
to remove him for the night
to the old city bastile.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30
WENT ON HONEYMOON
TOOK HIS WIFE WITH HIM

A writer to a London daily paper,
joining in the widespread chorus of
public complaints against the inef-
ficiency of the government telephone
service. relates the following per-
from his honeymoon he was greatly
astonished to receive a statement
from the Post Office requiring pay
ment for calls made from his tele-
phone during his absence. He de-
clared that the house had been clos
ed and even confided why he had
been away. whereupon the official af-
ter due deliberation, suggested:
Gould it not be your wife who had
been using the phone in your abb
sence?" 1t was only after the writ
er had carefully explained that he
had taken the precaution to have
his wife with him on his honeymoon
that the calls were finally cancelled.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30
FELT LIKE AN IRON
BAND AROUND HEAD
This Is How Lynchburg, Va, Woman
Declares Her Headaches Of
ten Affected Her.

Everybody will read with interest
the statement of Msis NJ. e. Wood
ford, 1908 Fillmore ST., Lynchburg,
Va, who says:
II don't believe anybody ever suf-
fered from headaches like did. The
pains felt like an iron band was be-
ing drawn around my head and my
temples would throb until was driv-
en- almost distracted. shudder
when | think of those awful head
aches. had no appetite either.
Il owe Tanlac an everlasting debt
Of gratitude for entirely Kidding me
of those terrible headaches. My
stomach has been toned up too, an,
everything | eat agrees with me now.
Tanlac certainly brought me health
and happiness"
Tanlac is sold in Hartford by DR..
L. b. Bean and by all leading drug
glsts everywhere.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30
QUEENS DECREE
BASIS FOR SUIT

Atlanta, Ca. Dec. PA dark
room filled with strange people, a
white-clothed altar, on which gro
tssquely and weirdly glimmered a
mystic sword, woman STOPPING to
kiss the altar cloth, smack, an ex-
plosion the smell of burning cloth
and a shrek in the night.
All this proved to be material for
$4,000 suit filed against the Mod
ern Order of Praetorians by Mrs.
Mexia Osborn, 20. and pretty who al
leges she sustained permanent in
juries from what would have been
perfectly good initiation had not
the ''slapperitis," a paddle-like instru-
ment. been applied the wrong way.
Exploded Wrong Way.
But 1t was applied the wrong way
Mrs. Osborn alleges, and. being thus
applied, a blank cartridge was ex-
pIoded into the person of the young
woman. who sustained powder burns.
spine affection and shock to say
nothing of ruined dress and GER
tain amount of humiliation.
The secret workings of the Modern
Praetorians will soon be revealed in
court, and the damaging "slapper-
tits" will be brought into plain view
for the eyes of all.
The papers in the suit allege that
the "slapperitis" is an instrument us
ed in the initiation which Mrs. Os-
born was taking on the night Of Sep
TENDER 8, known as the Queens de-
flgree," and that It is paddle-like
weapon heavily padded on one side,
which Is supposed to be the side APP
piled to the person when the Queen"
leans over to kiss the altar or the
sword. and the other side is arrang-
ed with a board fitted to hinges and
containing blank cartridge. which
explodes when the Queen" is smack
ed. but of course. the other way.
The suit alleges that the person
whose office is to apply the slap
peritis," which weighs, four pounds,
negligntly applied the wrong side to
Mrs. Osborn, with the result that the
cartridge exploded into Mrs. Osborn.
It is alleged-that her clothing caught
fire from the explosion, iniuring her
person. damaging her dfsss and caus-
ing her much humiliation.
The Praetorians have signiiied
their intention of fighting the suit
and have employed attorneys for that
pjHpose. They declare that Mrs. Os-
born showed no effect Of injuries at
the time and that she danced until a
late hour that night and walked to
her home. nearly mile away from
the hall
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30
USELIv-vER-LAx
For Lazy Liver and
the Troubles Of
Constipation.

Feelright all the time. Don't lay OF
from work for days by taking calomeI
when pleasant Li1- Yer-L.Ix keeps yoE
ON your feet, while relieving your troub
ie. Safer too, and easy to take. Don't
take anything else. You can't afford
it. Eliminates poisons, cleanses sys
tenn and relieves constipation. . A nat
ural remedy. natural in its actions, sure
in it's effect and certain in results. II
won't be long before LiU- ye--Lax viii
completely displace calomel IN every
home. Children can take it freely ane
with perfect safety. Every bottle guar
anteed. Soc and 81 in bottles. Mons
genuine without the likeness and sigma
ture of L. X. Grigsby. For sale by
Z - WILLIAM. Hartford IN
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

"Thal long haired, round-shoulder-
ed Teller going by on the other side
of the street has collection of S927
different specimens of moths and but
terflies. and is adding to 1t right
along" pridefully said the landlord
of the Petunia tavern.
Indeed, returned the dyspeptic
looking guest. "And what does his
wife do to support the family?"-
Kansas City Star.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

The head of one of the government
scientific bureaus at Washington felt
somewhat flattered at. receiving one
day letter from a gentleman in the
West, asking him to send copy OF
his report. The scientist replied
promptly, asking to which particular
report his correspondent referred.
The answer came: Am not parti-
cular which one you send. I want ii
for a scrapbook. Country Gentle
man.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

Sharplsy-There's Dogberry; he's
slept only two hours a day for the
last five years.
Snoddy-How remarkable.
Sharpley-Yes, he takes most OF
his rest at night. you know.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

Mrs. Worth had just learned that
her colored workwoman, Aunt Dian
ah. had at the age of 20 married for
the fourth time. why Aunt
Dianah." she exclaimed. you sure
ly haven't married again!"
"Yassum, honey, l has" was Aunt
Dinah's smiling reply. "Jes' as often
as de Lawd takes 'em, so will IL
Ladies HONS Journal.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

Rich Uncle-The simplest joys are
the best. The pleasantest way to
spend a Saturday night is sitting in
bath-tub with the water up to your
chin, thinking about the money you
have in the bank.
Poor Nippr-Well, | have got the
bathub, the chin. and the water, so
all | lack is the money.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

Lovesick daughter-Papa. Richard
and l are truly two souls with but
single thought.
"Well, my child, don't be dis
couraged; that's one more than your
mother and l had when we were mar
ried. boston Transcript.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

docs 1t not throw a shade of Bit
terness into your heart" she said. ITO
see the trees all leafless, and to hear
the wind signing forever in mournful
monotony? Does it not make you
feel that there is too much that is
bleak in the world?"
mo" he answered. sit really does
not"
"Why?"
Because my papa is in the coal
business.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

"If take the place, mister, kin !
eat with the family?"
Eat with the family?" exclaim-
ed Mr.. Suburbs. "My good woman,
we'll give dinner in your honor ev-
cry week"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

Mrs. Newrich Ito small SOM
James have you whispered today,
without permission?
James-Only wunst.
Mrs. Newrich-(to nurse)-Jane,
should James have said 'wunst?'
Jane-No. ma am, he should have
sa.t 'twict'
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

81 believe, " said the CHEEKY philoso-
pher, that for every single thing you
give away two come back to you"
That's my experience" agreed
Phambley. Last March gave away
my daughter, and she and her hus-
band came back in August"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

There should be in every family
a strong, dominating personality"
'Trut, but we can't all afford to
keep a cook. Toledo Blade.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

Mrs. Blunder has just received a
telegram from India. what an adj
mirable invention the telegram isl"
she exclaimed, when you come to
consider that this message has come
a distance of thousands of miles. and
the gum on the envelope isn't dry
vet"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-12-30

She-Most people admire my
mouth. Do you?
He (absent-mindedly)-I think it
is simply immense!
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-11
|StateCode
Secretaries
Approved.
Senate and House in Joint
Session Overwhelmingly
Confirm Appointments
OF Governor.
Stiff Fight on Stuhr

Lincoln, Feb. 10.--(Special 1.-The
senate and house at a joint session
today voted to confirm the reap
pointment Of the six code secretaries.
Vote against confirmation was neg
ligible on five of the secretaries,
running from Is to 4 against con-
| hrmation.
Senator Dennis Croniu OF Holt,
chairman OF the joint legislative conf
mittee. which has been probing
charges against the secretaries for
three weeks, cndeavored in, a minor
| ity report to block confirmation of
the appointment OF Leo Stuhr, sec
retary OF the department OF agri-
culture.
The Cronin fight was futile, how
ever The vote on confirmation was
38 to Al.
Inef6ciency Is Charged.
Representative George Williams OF
| Fillmore joined forces with SEN
ator Cronin in fighting the Stuhr APP
pointment. Williams i'll spirited
address accused Stuhr of being In
efficient, arbitrary. lacking in actual
knowledge of farming and failing to
possess the primary ideas OF diplom-
acy."
"Gentlcmen," declared Williams,
| Il am a friend and admirer Of Gov
crnor McKelvie and | am fighting
| this appointment because believe
his judgment is bad in the Stuhr
appointment and as friend | will
90 him more good in getting you TO
block his confirmation than in aiding
in confirming his reappointmert.'
Cronin voiced much tse mite senti-
ments expressed by Williams, declar-
ing that the investigation revealed
that Stuhr failed utterly in getting
along" with his department heads
and when not "butting in kept HIM
self isolated from his helpers.
Democrat Aids Stuhr.
Much of the Williams and Cronin
criticism was dicounted when Rep
resentative Theodore Osterman of
Merrick, member of the investigat-
ing committee and leader of the
democratic minority, took the floor
in defense of the Stuhr confirmation.
He said:
Il hope ! am too big to take a
partisan view of such proposition
ard, no matter what party policy
may be, my convictions arc that
Stuhr has made a success of his
work. The great trouble i'll the de-
lpartinent,. as l. see it,.js7 due.-th
the fact that he insists on 100 per.
cent work all the time from all de-
partments. In other words. when
those working in one department
complete their work, he sees to it
that they help in cleaning up the
work OF other departments. Fur
thermore. / know Mr.. Stuhr is con-
yersant with farm subjects and cap
able of handling farm problems
Others objected to Stuhr's Sbn-
firmation on the ground that "Ne-
braska's only excuse for existence
is her agricultural resources and the
man at the head Of this department
Turn to Page Two. Column seven.,.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-11
Bill Sets Maximum
OF 81 Working Hours
4 For Women in Iowa

Des Moines, Feb. l0.-A bill Ito
establish maximum of 81 working
hours week for women in indus.
tries in Iowa appeared in both
branches OF the state legislature to-
day.
Women employed in canning fac
tories and in executive positions are
exempted. Penalties on employers
for violation Of the bill would be SIS
to $500 fine, or so days in jail.
The Knickerbocker bill. (which
would have increased marriage
license fees from ST to S., was de-
feated in the house.
A new bill introduced by Repre-,
sentative Ontejes would compel rail-
roads to build spur tracks up to three
miles in length upon petition of any
elevator. warehouse or factory.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-11
Implied Threat Of
Railroad Tieup Rouses
Ire Of Lloyd George

London, Feb. 1o-Mr. Lloyd
George, the prime minister, today
informed the Locomotive Engineers
and Firemen's union that its implied
threat 10 bring on general strike
in Great Britain over the shooting
Of railwaymen at Mallow, Ireland,
last month, would not influence the
government in considering the un-
ions demand fer an investigation.
Mr.. Lloyd George, in replying to-
day, announced to Secretary Bronl-
ley Of the union that it was the gov
crnment's intention of sending the
Leeds resolution to Ireland for in
formative purposes.
The premier added, however, that
he wished it stated at once that no
threat OF a national strike could be
permitted to- influence the action OF
the government on matter OF the
administration Of the law"
THE government" he continued,
twill consider the question purely on
its merit, without reference to these
improper threats"
Omaha daily bee., 1921-02-11
26 Negroes and
| White Dead in
Southern Storm
Fifty Homes Reported Delnol'
ished by Tornado Which
Sweeps Small Georgia
Lumbering Town.

Oconee, Ga, Feb. l0.-One white
boy and Is negroes were killed when
a tornado struck here this afternoon,
seriously damaging the plant OF the
Cleveland Oconee Lumber company
and other property. Between 80 and
40 other negroes were injured.
After striking here, the tornado
continued toward Augusta, accord
ing to reports and was-said to have
descended again between Macon and
Camak.
The negroes were all employees of
the lumber company.
While the winds fury centered
about the plant of the Cleveland
Oconee company, the main building,
recently completed, was practically
undamaged. One of The old build
ings was wrecked and so homes Of
negroes were demolished. About
100000 feet of lumber were leveled
The lumber plant was valued at
approximately 100000.