NEWS ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST The Mali piii ball UiM.n phys ut Kent Sunday.' '. ' tf. J. Styor for fin it elass hair out and shave, A visitor from Du fur Saturday waaMiss Nettie Sigruan. Mr. Fisher went to The Dalits Tuesday after mora new caoe, Bojs do uot fail to rigister Tues day or Uncle will got you. Ever) 'body wear a Maupiu em blirfl at the Dufur Colt Show. Geo. Gill and .family were visit ing here over Sunday, from Dufur. Quite a delegatiou from Shuiiilco were among us Saturday and Hun day. Some very nice calches'are re ported from along the Desubutei. this week. " ' Mrs. Geo. Clayiimre and Mrf. Mott, of Wupiujtiu, wore visitor Tuesday. Claud RoborU, of Wamio, ha?i roturned from a mouths stay h California. The dance in Shattucks hall wtui largely attonded euuh night of thi. races. Briuton, Harvey aDd Grove) Slusher, of Dufur, wore taking iu the races hers Saturday. L. D. Kelly, manager of tli .; Manpin hall team, informs ns th'Jt The Dallos lii st team comes June 10 W. F. Foreman and wife, re turned Tuesday evening from uu extended stay in Portland. Minors who contiue to smoke cignrrotls will in time get cati;;ht and then the hoavy sentence. Mrs. W. II. Staats was'calloi' " Dufur Tuesday evening on account of the death of Mrs. A. J, D tifur. Just think next week giye.n us two Holidays, Monday being elec tion day and Tuesday registration, day. Sunday Mrs, Moad was vieited by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Va.nder pool and Mrs. Melyin SLjni.iQ. of Dufur. Mrs. Morrison, Editor of The Times, is visieiugin Portln.ni I and will be absent from the office for a timo. There were some 50 Aulos park ed around the Bull Park last Sun day to watch tlie defeat of Vulloy by Maupiu. Gra.ss Mrs. 0. P. Weberg and childran Mrs. J. Shipley and Mrs. p. G. Laughlin, were visitors at The. Times Office Wednesday. Geo.Eliard- of Grass Valley ;, was in Manpin Sunday, haying brought part of the ball players here for Sundays game. On Tuesday, June 15lh, the Maupin ball team will pay The Dalles at Dufur. the winning i. to play Dufur the following day. Hugh Mulkius was over from Dufur last week for the races, and on Sunday worked with Mr Keiser as Un.p for Maupin-Grass Valley ball came. Free Methodist Church. Sab bath School 10 a. m. Preaching service, 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p. m. AH are cordially iuvitod to attend. Notwithstanding the cool wea ther last week the Harphan Pool and Confotionery Parlors, sold over 60 gallon of Ioe cream during the three days meet. We have had numerous com plaints from the surrouuiVing country, that they knew noVhing of the races held here last w( ek until they were over. Lack of advertising. The Situiiasho Indians were no match for the Manpin boys on thr diamond, home boys having won two of three games and shutting mem completely out the last of the series. The A 1 bers""ji ro's Sho w"w hich were here for iho meet last week was appreitciaAed by all and they showed to a po d house each night they were here,, The sack of sug- ar given away by thorn wcv drawn by M. Williams, of Maupiji. Mr. S. L. Wiggins, (mrnling Frg, & Pass. Agent, of the "Union Pacific System, called on uw Mon day and reports everything flour ishing. "" Mr. Wiggins hays' l:lie car shortage is being greatly received, cattle and sheep lucning luiuldy.' The races iu Maupin last week were largely attende:!, the wealhcr for the first two days bein; utl:i;t dissagrecable, but the people of this part of the county will noth.t a little wind intefero with their ammusemeut. Credit is duo Mr. Jim ISrown for the cloan manner in vb',ch he conducted the race meet 'hero last week. We are sorry tr, Ktato that through an oversight, the manage ment failed to give us the resulls of the races, othe r w isrj we should have published t'uv,m in full. A farewell rarly was "Wen at .ho residence of Dr. tlalliold Tues day evening in bior of Mr. and Mrs. 1). M. Shutluek, who are to make an exmded visit In'Culifor nia, Mrs. 'Slmttiich left Wednes for Portland where she will visit for a fev days, after which her husbar.d will join her on the trip south . I-M appreciation of the treatment and patronage extended to nie as Manager of the races hero last "week, I thank one and all, but the treatment f recieved at the hands of Penniger and Speck in the Free for All Saturday, was contrary to the rules id tdean racing. Jim Brown. -COUNTRY ASKED TO HELP REGISTRATION Washington. Attorney General Gregory instructed United States At torneys and marshals throughout the country to use tliolr utmost fcitorts to arrest and prosecute )t persons responsible for the w'tation which has manifested itself, Vu certain locali ties against the registration June 6 of men subject, to selective draft. Officials have undertaken an ese haustlve investigation to determine if the whole anti-draft sentiment is not rooted in extensive machinations or uerman propagandists having a cen tral headquarters in this country. If e,uch la the ease, the- conspiracy wm tiomi! to nothing, officials believe. The department of justice, it wan uii- t'joritatlvely announced, expects vir tually 100 per cent of eligibles to reg ister, and prompt prosecution m.der the criminal provisions or Ihe law will bo instituted in the .few cases where the law is not observed. To bring out the full registration, Attorney General Gregory invited the entire nation to constitute itself a committee of the whole, unci every man of military ace & committee of ono to report Blackors. WILL NEED 8000 WORKMEN American Like Project to Rank First In Northweot. tacoma. Wash. Mechanics will brought to American l.i.ke to con struct the thousands of buildings (needed there even tr all work of this oTiaracter has to be stopped in Taeo ria, Portland, Seattle and other north west cities. That announcement was Bole by the representatives of the quartermaster's department of the army, who aro here to supervise the preliminary work If: will ho necessary to build tlmn. santfe of buildings to house the 60,000 troo to bo brought to camp, bosriu- ning September 1. Of this immher 800 at '..the structures will be of a per ms aene character. Tho great task must be completed by the date of tho f.lrst arrival of soldiers. Captain David li. Stone estimates that S000 workmen will be employed there during the summer. Liberty Loan Facts. Amount of Loan -H.OtiO.noo.ooo. r:!Clflc Coast's Share $105,000,000. Size of Bowls V0, $100, $000. 51000, and upward. rate of Interest-1! per cent per ye:r. Term of nomla The boeds run for SO years. The Ki'vernr.ie'it reserves the rifiit to buy shesu b.vk at face value after 15 years. Your money will be spent wiioDy in Aivarica. Fvery bank is an'hovinej to take 9ub?ertp!lons for the i-ou-renivnt. Only 2 per rent of purchase need l.e pa'd now, and the bslnnee n? follows: 18 per rent on June S l'O per cent on July 3030 per rent on August IE SO per cent on August 30, i SENT IN Br OUR CORRESPONDENTS Wapiniiia Items Soma real spring weather thej lust few days, which is fine fjfc tlu spring grain, n Wie worms ure woikLns wme lields ami doing a great aYiiouut of damage, U 0. Wilson has had to respivl j i'n of his grain for the third , t.iiii lif.liirr otii .iff l.u fliu nrNi.u Mr. A Mrs. John Powell and Mr 4 Mrs. I, J. Powell, left here Tues day for a few days outiug at the Warm Springs. Mr 4 Mrs. Barzee arrivid here from Calif. Monday and W Vis. iting at then. Oi their sou Earl, They ftttd'e the trip from Cttlit in their Overland. Mr. 4 Mrs. G. E. Wood lefl he.e 'J uesday for The Dalles, iu their new Saxon, 0, which they purchased Monday from Icnord Wilson. Mr. Fihlier accompanied them giving 0. K. bis first lesson in driving, Hurttimn's sawmill commenced sawing Wednesday. Mrs. C.vr ft. employed as cook there. M. II. Staines )urchase an Over land from Sidney WilsWi 1H week. Mr. iUrs. Hay Tuninson, of' White Hiver, were visiting at the Wilson home Sunday, Mr. Mrs. V. B. Tapp attended the graduation exercises at Dufur Thuasdo- evening, when Robert Vi.'.iceht and Winiferd Tapp grad" Uated from the High School VtfeVe. Rob. and VirvcVat Ta cbmnion ced work W Itarlman mill Wednesday. Vittcent and Johnnie Tapp made atrip to Dufur Mondvy, bringing homo their hnime'linlrl rrnA(l Henry Peterson took a load of J wucat to i'ilauiiu i uesii.iy. Sidney Wilson Vri'ade the round trip to !J.re l)alles and back Tues. Mr.. & Mrs. Geo. Heitz liavt moved up to the new mill Bite in the gulch. Fred Laughlin butchered a fini beef Tuesday. Emil Jllockler aico was pedling ooei ,f nutty-. jfSh'e'ep shearing is in full swing atthe Abbott ranch this week. Deputy State Vateruary visited this burg last Friday investigatine tlio di,k; or Joe O'Brien killed r Lis fourth sheep Friday that had contracted rabbiee. Ruby Wilson came out from The Dalles Friday and remained ovej Sunday with her pureuta here. Hay Koylor, of Maupin, was ti Monpny and purohased a new bin dor hum I.- A. Ilarlman, Mrs, Ira ! 1 i ri u is suffering from a severe alkict of yoison oak, liolh her eyes being swolen shut. Sho came in contact with the oak while fishing on the Deschutes last Sunday. Clvd Flinn left here Tues. bvp for-Wakerville and will work iu the mill. E. A. Hartman made a trin to Maupin Sunday to bring up Mr. 4 Mrs. Staats. for Sundav dinner butowinc to unavoidable circum stances they were unable to come, out ye seliniie am family were glad of it, ns we were invited to Vike care of the roast chicken. whip cream cake and other good things which Mrs. E. A. had pre- pareii. Wood hauling has commenced in this section. D. Wright returned from his trip to the British Oahnnbia line last week, be succeeded in buying a mini her of mules to be used in tho Forest Service. Joe G.iaham returned from Portland last Tuesday. Karl Earzee was quite sick a few nays last week. Mrs. Arthur Pecbette is chief eo'k for AbLotts shearing crew this week. J. S. Brown purchased a new Page last week. decoration dav was ohserwil hv a large number, going to the grave yaids and decorating graves with lowers. The Christian endeavor Soeietv here will hld a Service praver ineetim; next Sunday morning, ami all are mvited to meee at the choreh at O.b'O and from there will ten Id mi app ointed place. Bring breakfast with yon. In the aiter dooh they will go to Pine drove andorgmizo a C. E. there. N. Vv. Flinn was & Msnnin vis. itor Tuesday and Wednesday. A good many from here attended me race meet at maupin last week A public sale will be held ut 0. B. Uirthick's home Saturday June 2nd. Mr. Uirthick having sold bis farm to Mr. Fleming. Rev. Staines preached his- fare well sermon hei.e. last .Sunday,. . i Mrs. IS. L. Uliic.b and small ion. left Thursday for Portland to aettend the lloSo Show. ; Mr Mrs, A. J. Black returned home Friday evening . . Ed Mays passed through here Tuesday on his way to BakeWen. U. Ptert ftad ft rt Addition built to litti batn Vkbich he wiil use M tt garage, , Several car loads of people went from hero to Manpin to attend tbt races. . " ' Mr a Mrs. Win Bcchwilh return ed home . Sunday after a wteki stay in Maupin. Mr. ii .Mrs. C. B' Dahl, Jannelt Harper and Solomon H.uiscr mo tored to Maupin ialid Bukeoven Sunday, The Grm Valley ball playen went through tierS WiiiirlAi' to pluv t M.u'iiiv, ' , fe'. bonney has been em-tall, ing a phone at h 13 ranch this week J. T. Harper has purchased a new pair of scaleswhic h he has in his store. Wnt. McAtte, lames Gault and C. L. Lofton left for The Dallet Motrda-y. 'Mr. Mrs. K" L. Hauser' re turned borne Sunday from Eugene. Mr. & Mrs.K. D. Konuett leal Monday for Albany where thej will visit for several weeks. beveral parties went to the. Des chutes last woeij to fish but did not report any l'ic!t, Eel Fstzpatrick hand lumber baulcd for the new porch he is to build around his home. Mr. & Mrs, Grant Mays re lumed to The Dalles Wednesday. Geo. Lofton left Monday for Portland. Dr. uud Mrs. Shannon motored to The Dalles Tuesday.. SGrandma Kestner went to Warn- inu uesday for.Decoratiou Day C. J. Van Dvne is makinor snnip , - - Q improvements ou bis lawn J- C. Butler retu Corvallis Tuesday. . , , ' ,"u,lrou "UU1: "om Drvallis Tuesday. ueo. oi ,nn wn n i hi uw noil er at the Stillwell home. Smock Items Mr Modds,' the 'oppraiper for the Federal hind board, was here Mon day ami Tuesday, and called meeting of the stockholders. Mr. May field met him ut Wamic. W. Bargenholt and famih were molerniL' Sunday. C. A said it kept him dodging to keep tin Dodgo in line. j ' O. K. Flick wife and baby, with our passengers motored to The Dalles Monday. T. E, Farlow's son Floyd it staying with his Grandmother. The Assessor Mr. Bolton, visited this place Tuesday. .,. '' Callie Duncan silent a few ta va wiuh his perents, C. R. Duncan and wife. Callie will hp 91 th,. 0th ne day too late to register. Marion Duncan is hanlinir Inm. her from Woodcock's mill to i.Ik- yards at Wamic. F. E. Spoor is atteuding court ompaneled as a jouroi. Bean aereace on SmnrL- W TT May field 1 acre, N. E. Whitcomb I acre, beside several others who have planted less amout. If jack frost dosont claim them plen ty oi oeins J. W. Farlow and family visited the home of J. W. Avers last Sun. Mrs. Lilly Farlow and daughter viMieu uranama i'arlow iMomlay. C. II. Jocky was a Tygh Valley visitor Monday. Miss Ella Syronand Mrs. Cora Smith spent last week in Maupin ueniimg tne races. Mrs. Grant Led ford was a Sim. day caller at C. II. Jocky's. Milvav Bros, have luirchnscil n nem Overland. Dardanallss to be Unrfsr Belgian Rule. Paris.- Belgium's fine to fly over Conrtantineple and Kclaiom t'n . trot the rardanelles, is said to be the allies' revised piRU for iu Ti.ar 4im respecting Turkey. GENERAL BUS "it .-rfP9XTV( K i J Gen. T.isknr H. Bliss. a'-.tnia chmf Staff mum Caa'ici m .uik la ciu3tnt "HI '.he Russian comrr.ittlon. RULES ARE 111010 .VrNost karstial General Crowder on '.he fact that no man within the pres cribed age limit except those already In the regular army and navy, the national guard In the federal service or reserve divisions of the naval serv ice, are excused from registratloa for military RervlrA. U a, man'!! 81st MrtMiiy falls on Juno 6 he must register. If a man Is 21 years old the day of the census, he must register. Failure to register means Imprison ment with no alternative of fine. Men seckinir excniol ion from servlne b'Taimq the MinHht't Mile fit'- ilirtfB A'Z- Vw-iits must be sure that the person they have in mind Is "solely" depend ent On them. Otherwise they must not "hide behind petticoats or children." The mere fact that one claims exemp Hon will not necessarily exempt him The Question upon which exemption ui uiubo wim acpeBQQnis wm db aes tefmihed, feads! "hav foil. father; Mother; wife; child under 12, or a sister or brother, under 12, solely dependent ution von for support? (Specify which.)" EUROPEAN WAR NEWS The Brit.iuh transport Transylvania was torpedoed in the Mediterranean' with the loss of 413 persons. General Oadnrna's brilliant offensive cnnlinues unchecked, each day finding the Italian line projecting a little far ther down the Carso plateau toward Trieste. A total of 22,410 Germans and Aus trians were taken prisoners by Italian troops during their advance along the Julian front between May 14 and May 25, according to official figures. French forces have occupied most of the Chevreux wood, east of Craonne. after Inflicting heavy losses on the Germans and taking 30 prisoners. Two German battalions were almost anni hilated by the French. Germany's submarine campaign ap parentty is still falling far short of German expectations. The report of the British admiralty on tonnage sunk last week shows that 18 merchantmen of more than 1600 tnns nmi mo less tonnage were sent to the Worn. This is far below the million tons 0 month expected by Germany. Balance of Trada Favors Japan. Washington. Normal trade move ments resulting from an enormously expanding export trade was the ex planation given at 'the Japanese em bassy for the large withdrawal of gold from America within the last few months. Filipinos to Raise One Army Division. Saa Francisco. Filipinos are to raise an entire army division for serv ice with the armies of thn Tlnitoa States in the European war, according to DrlgadieriGeneral Herman Hall chief of the Philippine constabulary, Race Riot In East St. Louis! East St. Louis, 111. Three white men and three negroes were wounded in a riot that started after a meeting to protest gnatnst the whole-sale im portation of negro laborers. Six com panies of Illinois Kaional Guardsmen patrolled the streets. Anti-War Stickers Spread About City. Portland Lndcr cover of darkness, alleged agents ot the Seattle Nnn-rw I ftnrintinn T aooha (h.j.j ud Plastered the city with sticks jurginj mga resist vjucrlptipn, j At s iA -1 - ' t oooooooooooooo 9 0OO00OOOOO0OCO3 JL. B. Fox R. T.Yates J WASCO UOUNH o "ABSTRACT CO. n n a Makers of Abstracts That q o Protect. o : 0 ; Books Posted to Date.P.aily... 0 1 1 Plant Second ioNoni4Sl . r . nil.-. L'.ntn o First Nutioual BauU Uuiiauig o ) o ' " Phone Black 2831 6'" 0 Tim ilnlles. Orecon , . 0 oudoooooouoooo 0 060O00000O00090 Valley Produce Co. VEAL,1 HOGS, POULTRY, EGGS, BUTTER, HIDES, ; ; : . '. etc. 115 Front St., Portland, Ore,. v, Dr. Lawrence S. Stovall r .1 VETERINARY : M(edictii'':;V- .c Surgery ''".' and Dentistry Charges Reasonable , ; . . -Satisfaction Guaranteed: Call Drug store or resideue . Maupin, Oregon 5 ijtyj FERRY Corrected - As couceming errors in our type last vveeK. Financial statement at the close of business, April 30, 1917. RESOURCES Cash in Bank' $ Cash on hand Bills Reeejyftbls , Accounts Receivable Mdae. (Inventory) Handling Charges ( In ventory) 1 507.56 '10581 937.04 995.00 1000.00 Permanet Improvements 14,208.08 Total $18,932.40 LIABILITIES Capitai Slock faid itl 114,606.69 Accounts Payable 2.80 Bills Payable 2630.00 Loss and Gain for 1916- 1917 2067.47 Undivided Profits balance 1915-1916 .,..23213 fotai ?li;s52.49 Cash Receipts and Expenditures for fiscal year: WL REPORT Cash ou hand May 1 1916 $ 513.41 Cash received during fiscal year $57.016.14 Total $57,529.55 Cash paid out during fiscal year $57,423.74 Cash on hand April 80 1917 $105.81 Total $5775103 Local Items Don't blame your clock- needs cleanina. Emmom wil do it for you and guarantee it. V If the other fellow could not Hz your watch bring it to Emmons the jeweler. For sale 4 work mules, well broke, weight 1000. 3 to 3 veara old. Claud Wil If you want some baby calves to raise, see Bonney, vou can pay after harvest if vou wish. Big bargains in brake blocks and brake shoes at Lake's Store Will th DSODlK frnm M. lt.-i... be benefitted, inauires J ir Hfi.. son, of Douglas Countv. cation to the Roseburg News. Thert 3 no question about that, he replies In answering hia own nnti, tv. bonds mean better roads for every cection of the county and better roads mean many things. The farm or ranch can be sold for more moner If one wishes tn mil un,k.. facilitated and the cost U Tbe sooner we get permanent roads the sooner will taxes erow le. nA roals cost less to maintain if dump our money each vmt it . few mud holes and keep It np from year to year we have benefitted no one. not even thn man mi .v. - uw uu ma Tthe Tie, 00 W " I