The Mauoin Times Published Every Friday at Maupin, Oregon, Mrs, V. L. Morrison, Publisher Subscription: One Year $1.50, Six Months 5cts, Three Months 50c Entered as second class mail matter September 2, 1914, at the post office at Maupin, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879, iU " ' '11 Tom Skyhill, tho Auutnillan pct, ia only twenty-three years of age, ami yet lie bus spoken on the same plat form with ex-1'roskli'iit.s Roosevelt find Taft, anl before President Wil uon. i lie has filled to overflowinK all thif bifc'Kest and best audlloiiunia in Ainei (ca, including Carnegie Hall, Metro IJolit.au Opera House, and Brooklyn trailemy of Music, in New York; Me dina Temple and th( Auditorium in Chicago, the Tnbernado in Salt Lake City, and the immense auditorium in San Francisco. He has spoken to iMKger ami better audrences than any pther war speaker. I On the third anniversary of the sinking of the Luiila-nia, he npoko in jL'arnegio Hall, New York, with Theo dore Roosevelt. At the conclusion of bis address "Teddy" rushed acroRs to him and Raid: "You have the best ktory tha,t has como out of the war, 'nt I am prouder to be on the stano with you, than luny other man I know." On one memorable occasion the young poet spoke before l're.sldcnt Wllwou on Fifth Avenue, New York. A At SHATTUCR'S HALL Maupin, Ore. January 21st, 1920 Doors Open at S Lecture at 8:30 Prompt TICKETS NOW ON SALE AT Shattuck's Store, Maupin Slate Bank, Staat's Store, Maupin Drug Store. Reserve your Seat by Phone to Central. No Seats will be held later than 7:30 evening of perform ance unless paid for. Season ticket 4 performances 2.50 j war tax 25c Children 1.25; war tax 15c One performance only OOc; war tax 10c Children ' 45c war tax 5c Wami ic with Mr. Woodcock, Cecil re turned Saturday, Miss Alma i'ivur canto out from The Dal lea Wednesday to upend the holidays with relatives here. I'nul Driycr and Miss Gertrude Crabtreo arrived Saturday from Portland to ppud Christmas with relatives. Miss I.oii Jones who has spent some time in The Dalles returned home Saturday, going by way of Maupin, Mrs. f.ruira Driver is anions those on tho sick lit the ;st week. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Woodcock and baby of Maiu went to The tremendous audience was present andi at tho conclusion of his address, the president stood up and salutod him.i The Cleveland l'lain Dealer nanie3 him as "The most effective war spaak-j or in America," the Cincinnati En- quirer refers to him as "The silver, tonnued master of eloquence." The Lileniry Digest, in a page article,' calls hint "A Knight of the Holy Grail,, a young crusader and a man well1 worth reading about." The New Yorki Times says be is "An eloquent speak- er who thrills his audience," and thnj New York Globe refers to him as "The! greatest inspiration." 1 The Australian's story is called! "War Through the Eyes of a Poet." It is not tho ordinary "Over the top"' story. It is more. It gives war from all angles. The humor, the beauty, the philosophy, and the thrills. He will tell the story of how the allies! fought the Turks for the Dardanelles, of how they landed, fought a great fight for eight months, and then slipped away. This campaign has been constantly referred to as the classic of the war. He will tell all about it. Dalles Wednesday, spending the Christmas at the F. II. Woodcock homo, going to flood Riycr Friday Mr. and Mrs. Charley Uabel and Mr. and Mrs. Den Gabel of Wapinitia spent Christmas in The Dalle, going on to Portland Sat urday, Mr. and Mrs. Milt Morris re turned Saturday to their home on Juniper Flat after a trip to Port land. ' .Charley Steed was a Dalles vis itor Friday, remaining several days with his brother Ceo. Stout. A dance was given in the hall Christinas night. Many wore in attendance. The rapid melting of the enow has rendered the roads unfit for bleighing. Dr. T. DeLarhue EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Glasses Properly Fitted Exclusively Optical RooniB 17-18 Vogt Block, oyer Crosby's Drug store, The Dalles, Ore Phone Black 1111 I.O. O.F. WAPINITIA Udcre No. 209. Maupin, Oregon. meets every Saturday night in Donaldson's hall. ViBiting mem oers always welcome. W- H. Staats, N. G. B. F. Turner, Secretary. L. B. Fox . R. T. YateB WASCO COUNTY ABSTRACT CO. Makers of Abstracts That i? rotect. Hooks Posted to Date Daily Plant Second to None First National Bank Building Phone Black 2831, The Dalles, Oregon ? Wapinitia Auto. Stage Leaves Maupin, 8 a. m. Leaves Wapinitia, 1 p. m. V. ROBERTS, Prop. Ever-Bearing Stawherries Five square rods of land furn ished my family of six more strawberries than we could use all summer. If you have water for irrigation thoy will do the same lor you. Plants $t per hundred. A. A. Bonney. Timber Land for Sale 1 2 Sec. located in Tvvp. 5 S, R 11 E, about 10 miles due we9t of Wapinitia postoflice; 4,000,000 ft. saw timber. Wapinitia Irrigation Co's. main ditch runs through place, Price $8,000. Write to Al Johnson, Box 15, Colburn, Idaho. Local Items More correspondence needed. Ford Touring Car for Sale Maupin Garage. Dave Donaldson returned home the last of the week. Bevo and soft drinks at E. A. Cyr's. They're going fast, the best seats fur the Ellison White Shows. Don't lose out on this. Phone today. Canned Cheese at E. A. Cyr'F. Mrs. N. McMillian and daught er Mary of Hood River were guests at tho Philmlee and Wr. D- Roberts homes last week. , Christmas gifts for the whole family, Toilet Articles, Ivory pyralin, Eastman Kodaks, Watch es and Jewelry, Artistic Bcoes of Candy, Manicure and Toilet Sets, Perfumes and other articles on uisniay at tne Maupin Drus Store. We have for sale 200 ewes bred to coarse wool rams. Hauser it Dahl, Tygh Valley. , At the Churches The Wapinitia United Brethern church extends to all best wishes for a kappy New Year. The following services are an nounced for Sunday, December 28: Bible school, annual election, 10 Preaching servjee 11 a, in. Subject, "Our Debt to the Past" Christian Endeavor 6:20. Topic, "A Look Ahead" Leader, Mrs. N. Flinn. Preaching 7:30. Subject, "Cod's fiecipe for a Happy New Year": Everybody in this community is cordially invited to attend these services. J. I. Parker, Pastor. Services at Maupin church: Sunday School at 10 o'clock. Preaching service, 11, We cordially extend to one and all an urgent invitatton to attend these Bervice?. There will be no service Sunday evening owing to the shortage of fuel. We hope this situation will shortly be relieved and we will again be able to resume our usual cervices. E, N. Long, Tastor Blacksmith Shop I have supplies and am prepar ed to do all kinds of new work and general repairing. Horse shoe. ing a specialty, reasonable rates ' A. F. Martin. For Sale If wanting a beautiful mondern homo furnace heat with income write to B. C. Phetteplace, The Dalles, Oregon, For Sale A limited amount of beardless rye seed. Ed Herrling, Criterion Train Schedule 0. W. Central Oregon trains on Sunday have discontinued to con serve coal. (Daily) O. W. Train No. 35 due 10:25 a. m. No. 3G due at 3:25 p. m. O. T. Train to Portland 103 a. m., firom Portland 1:27 a. in. Lurches, Hot or Cold at E. A, Cyr's. Toys for the Kiddies can be had nt the MAupin Drug Store. Remember to get that season ticket to tlie Ellison White Shows today 2.50 plus 25c war tax tor the 4 performances children 1-2 pri ie. Order by phone. The Portland Painless Dentist All. york guaranteed. W. T. Slatteu, D. D. S., Prop., 305 Sec ond St.. The Dalles. Are you using The Times liner column wheu you haye any thing to sell or want to buy some article that yout neighbor may have or wishes to dispose of? If not try a want ad in that column. We are st re that it wi.U bring results. The largest aod most artistic Itoe of Stationery ever on display at Maupin can be seen at the Maupin Drug Store. Nice boxes for Christmas presents, 25c to $3 per box. "Little Chancellor" Cigars, 25 in a can for $1.50 at E. A. Cyr's. Mozart Cabinet Grand Piano for sale, see F. C. Butler for terms Dr. T. DeLarhue, Eyesight Specialist. Finest equipped exclu sive optical parlors in central Oregon. Rooms 17-18 Vogt Block, over Crosby's Drug store, The Dalles, Ore. Reward will be paid by A. R. Wilcox of Wapinitia, Ore-, for information concerning one light roan cow branded R on left hip and bar thus on right hip, up per bit in left ear, and one light roan yearling heifer same brand txcept 110 bar on righ hip. I have a farm 400 acres, 20 miles from Boise, Idaho, 10 miles from F.mmett, good soil, well watered, lots of outside rifnge. Grows good alfalfa without water; 80 acres can be irrigated, A good cattle proposition. Price $15.00 per acre, A. A. Bonney. Make the whole family happy for Christmas. A talking machine or player piano will do tho work. Get one on easy payment plan. Maupin Drug Store. Buy your Xmas Candy and Cracker Jack at E. A. Cyt's. Davidson Bread at E. A. Cyr's. Fresh Pork at E. A. Cyr's now. 1MJ0TICES Advertisers please rend over your notices and notify us imniedi ately if an error has occured. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ISOI.ATHD TRACT Public Land Sale Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, November 19, 1919. Notice is hereby given thai as directed by the Commissioner of the General Land office, under provisions of Sec. 2455, R. S., pursuant to the application ot John Foley, Serial No. 015C06, we will offer at public sale, to the highest bidder, but at not less than $2.7.'; per acre at 10:300 clock A. M. on the nth day of February, next at this office, the following tract of land: SWI-4NE1-4, Section 27, Township 5 South, Range 14, East, W. M. (Containing 40 Acres) "This tract is ordered into the market on a showing that the greater portion thereof is nioun- ainous or too rough for culture. The sale will not be kept open, but will be declared closed when those present at the hour named have ceased bidding. The person making the highest bid will be re quired to immediately pay to the Receiver the amount thereof. Any persons claiming adversely lire above described laud are ad vised to file their claims, or objec tions, on or before the time desig nated for sale. np L. A. Booth, Receiver. SUMMONS In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Wasco County J. M. McCoy, Plaintiff Vf". f Nettie O. McCoy, Defendant ) In the name of tho State of Ore gon: You are hereby required to appear antl answer the complaint tiled against you in the above en titled court and cause 011 or before the 30th dae of January, 1U20, and if you fail to so appear or answer said complaint, for want thereof, the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief prayed foi in his complaint, to-wit:- For n decree of this Honorable Court, dissolving the bonds of.malrimouv now existing between plaintiff and defendant and for Bitch other, further and different relief as to this Honorable Court may eeein just and equitable. This summons is published in the Maupin Times by order of the Honorable Fred W. Wilson, Judge of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Wasco, made and entered on the lGth day of December, 1911). The'dateof the first publication, is December 19th, 1919. The date of the last publication, is January 30th, f920. A. Baumgartner, Attorney fnr Plaintiff, Maupin, Oregon. NOTICE FOll PUBLICATION Department of theluterior U. S. Land Office al The Dalles Oregon, October 23rd, 1919. NOTICE is hereby given that Rosy Harris, widow of William Jasper Harris, deceased, of Shaniko, Oregon, who, on April 7th, 1915, made Homestead Entry No. 014713, for Niii-4Swr-4, NWI-48K1-4, S1-2SEI-4, Section 3, N1U-4, Section 10, Township 8 South, Range 15 East, Willamette Meridian has filed no tice of intention to make Final three year Proof, to establish claim to theland above described, before F. D Stuart, U. S. Commissioner, at Maupin, Oregon, on the 5th day of December, 1919. Claimant names as witnesses: D. D. 'Wilson, Bertha Berg, Char ley Berg, George Fine, all of Shaniko, Oregon. H. FRANK WOODCOCK, np Register, NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ISOLATED TRACT Public Land .Sale. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, November 19, 1919. NOTICE is hercny given that as directed by the Commissioner of , the General Land office, under provisions of Sec. 2455, R. S., pursuant to the application of William O. Chastaiu Serial No. 019591, we will offer at public sale, to the highest bidder, l.nt at not less than fj.'ioper acre. at 10:15 o'clock A. M., on the nth day of February next, at tins oince, the following tract of land: SEI-4NW 1.4. Section 18, Township 4 South ij. ........ 1 . YVtltnniMtlp ItTfrirl. inn, (Containing 40 Acres). "This tract is ordered into the market 0.1 a showing that the greater portion thereof is moun tainous or too rougii lor cultiva tion. This sale will-not be kept open, but will be declaeed rinsed when those present at the hour named have ceased Induing. The person making the highest bid will be required to Immediately pay to the Receiver the amount thereof. Anv nersons adverslv the above- described land are advised to file their claims, or' objections, on or l.uFnru H'ni -li.cJim nfprl fnr call lUk blll.V .1.1,1 , HV ' ........ L, A. Booth, Receiver. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby giyeu that undersigned, as executrix of the estate of R. C. Jory, deceased, has filed ' her final account in said estate; that theCotirt has appoint id Saturday, the 3rd day of Jan uary, 1920, at - the hour of 10 o'clock, in the forenoon thereof, the County Court Room of the County Court House in The Dalles Wasco County, Oregon, as the lime and place for the hearing of Hiiid final account and the final . settlement of said estate. f NOW THEUEFoRE.all persons interested in said estate are hereby notified and required to appear at said time and place so appointed for the hearing of said Final ac count, and then and there show i imse, if any exist, why said Final Account should not be allowed and approved, said estate forever and finally settled, and said exec utrix discharged... , Dated this 22nd day of Novem ber, 1919. Fern M. Jory, Executrix. . Francis V. Galloway, Attorney for said estate. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION U.S. Laud Office at The Dalles, Oregon, November 17th, 1919. Notice is hereby given that Lambert A. Beard of San Francisco, California, who 011 May 18th, 1915, made Ilome stead Entry No. 014915, and on June 1st, 1915, made Additional Homestead Entry No, 015014, for Lots I, 2, KI-2.VWI-4, WI-2NEI-4, NHI-4SWI-4, NW1-4SKI-4, Section 18 Township 6 South, Range 12 East, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Final three year Proof to establish claim to the land above described witness es before F. D. Stuart, U. S. Com missioner at Maupin, Oregon, Claimant before Clerk of the Cir cuit Court of San Francisco Coun ty, California, 011 the 29th day of December, 1919. Claimant names as witnesses: B, R. Sturgis, L. J. McCoy, Ar thnr Pechette, J. P. Abbott, all of Wapinitia, Oregon. II. Fkank Woodcock, . 2 Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon, December 3rd, 1919. Notice is hereby given that Marion A. Duncan of Kent, Oregon, who on January 26th, 1915, made Homestead En try No. 015170, for Lot 4, Er-2Swi-4, S1-2SEI-4, Section 19, NE1-4NWI-4, M-2NE1-4, Section 30, Township 4 South, Range 16 East Willam ette Meridian, has filed notice of f intention to make Final three year Proof, to establish claim to tha land above described, before F. D. Stuart, U. S. Commissioner at Maupin, Oregon, on the 12th day of January 1920. Claimant uames as witnesses: Hans Koepke, of Grass Valley, Oregon, Pete Peters of Kent, Ore gon, Ellis Hughes of Kent, Ore gon, Emery M, Hughes of Kent, Oregon. II. FRANK WOODCOCK, Pn Register. REPUBLICATION NOTICE A stock of typewriter ribbons for different machines at the Times office.