The Mauoin Times Published Every Thursday at Maupin, Oregon, Jhssiunk E. Mokkison, l'liblislier Subscription: One Year $1.50, Six Month 75cU, Three Month 50c 'Entered aa Becond class mail matter September 2, 1914, at the post office at Maupin, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879, Smock News Every one busy with spring work. Easter at our Sunday School was well observed by a musical program and recitations by the young folks. Every one turned out and dinner was eaten out of door3. That docs not sound like snow drifts and H degrees below zero such as old Iowa is having now. Misa lona Feltch went to Duf ur for treatment on Sunday. F. T. Feltch went to The Dal les on Sunday, making the round trip in 8 hours, after having dinner in The Dalles and stopping a short time in Dufur, so the roads are better. Dr. Elwood was seen here on Thursday called at E. E. Walls. Ralph Parrish of Oregon City Meet you Friends at Harpham Hotel or Confectionery Something good to eat HOTEL Something good to drink Confectionery Best of Candies B1PI'IIII,IMIIU1UW BLACKSMITHING I have opened a blacksmith shop for all around blacksmithing at my old stand opposite Woodcock's mill and am prepared to do work at reasonable rates. A. F. MARTIN I f l." I!.1 i'C OLIVER TRACTOR kf15 1 J, felJSft DISC PLOW M$&&& 1 Oliver Tractor Disc Plows Are Built for Enduring Service Oliver Disc Plows are built for work where the average disc plow fails.There is extra strength in the frame to with stand the strain of plowing in hard, tough, waxy loam or in soil where there are roots, stumps or stones. The discs penetrate uniformly under all conditions. The levers are easy to operate. The power lift is positive. The draft is light. Wheel weights for wheels give increased penetration when needed. The Oliver Disc Plow is furnished in 2, 3 or 4-disc. The hitch is adjustable to suit varying plowing conditions. You should see one work to appreciate the many improvement;;. R. E. WILSON CO. 's working for his cousins, the Farlow Bros. The Federal Loan appraiser was circulating in our vicinity on Friday. Mrs. E. E. Wall has been quite ill with pneumonia but is better at this writing:. Mr. Davis, her father spent a few days with the family returning home Sunday. 4 15 cent soap flakes Drug Store. packages Octogen 25 cents Maupin Prize Offered To further the cause of clean fiction and in an attempt to dis cover new talent, "Columbia,,, the Knights of Columbus official national magazine, announces in its April issue a short story con test with prizes aggregating $5 00.00, the largest fiction prize money ever offered by a Catholic publication. The first prize is $200.00 and there are three other prizes of $150, $100, and $50. In addition Columbia re serves the right of publishing non-prize-winning stories at its regular rates for fiction No story in the contest must be long er than 10,000 or shorter than 2,000 words. All manuscripts must be typewritten in English and accompanied by stamped return envelopes. The contest closes on Monday July 2, and the first prize winner will be an nounced and the story published in the August issue of Columbia. Daily American Tribune. HOTEL OBARR N. W. Flinn, Prop. The Dalles Rooms 50c to $JOO Meals, family style 40c Matches 6 boxes for 35 cents Maupin Drug Store. Wapinitia was operated on luesaay at Good Samaritan Hospital for gall stones. No repost of condi tion yet. N. G. Hedin and Rev. Parker returned from Portland Monday Mr. French of Dufur was in Wapinitia Tuesday looking after insurance. Mrs. Fred Hornqust has been ill the past week. Mrs. Thomilson visited at Friend during Easter. For Sale Two Bantam roosters at $1.00 each Inquire of Mrs Hedin. Latest tailored hats at R. E. Wilson Co's. Cucumbers in salt brine for pickles, for sale Times office. Wamic News Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Brown at tended the water ditch hearing in The Dalles the former part of last week from Juniper Flat. Mr. and Mrs". K, L. Hauser were in The Dalles Wednesday from Tygh Valley. Mrs. Rose Dahl went to Port land Tuesday from Tygh Valley. Mr. and Mrs- Ed Miller came out from The Dalles Thursday to Tygh Valley where Mr. Miller will work on the highway. J The steel frame of the new, bridge at Sherars is near comple: tion and will soon be lowered be tween the river banks. Percy Driver and a crew of men are working the roads on Juniper Flat. John McMurry has rented the Spath place. Jim Kennedy and Bill Wood cock are plowing with tractors on Juniper Flat. A number of persons here still have the flu. Mrs. Ike and Mrs. Frank Driver were sick for a few days last week with the flu. Hazel Johnson was absent from school the later part of the week. H. E. Willerton was out from The Dallea last week in the interests of the Union Oil Co. A. G. Richke, a mill man from White Salmon, Wn. went in company with Jim Woodcock to Up Witime Surfaces nth WACME QUALITY Yamo-tec TF your floors, furniture, or woodwork are A scarred or worn, Acme Quality Varno-Lac a colored varnish will freshen them up. Imi tates handsome hardwoods oak, mahogany, etc., transforms old pine floors into true dupli cations of these finishes. Permits matching furniture with woodwork and vice-versa. As easy to apply as varnish. Quarter pints up. Color samples for your inspection. Protect your porch furniture and steps with Acme Quality Veranda Floor Paint . R. E. Wilson Co., Maupin the saw mill Saturday. There is two feet of snow at the mill on Gate creek. Mrs. Guy Harvey and children and Mrs. May Chubb went to Maupin Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Woodcock and Irene were over from Maupin at the Lake and Guy Harvev homes Sunday. Mrs. Ethel Magill, Naona and Gertrude and Alba Norval went to the Fisk Bothwell home Satur day at Maupin. Miss Bettie Powell and her pupils gave a charming Easter program in the church Sunday Howard Blackerby conducted the program. A basket dinner was served at noon. Many were at the church. Phil Byrd and family were over Irom friend Friday and stayed untill Sunday at the Dick Palmateer home. The Tygh Valley base ball team defeated Wasco team at that place Saturday. 20 to 2. Prof. Bonney and Prof. Bay and six girls from Tygh accompanied them. George Magill took them in his truck. They stopped on their return at The Dalles and went to the movie show. The entertainment given by the school at Tygh was very charming and interesting. A large crowd attended. Much praise was given the teachers and their pupils for their ability and training. A dance followed A. baby boy weighing. 12 pounds .was born April 2, to Mr, and Mrs. Willard Wing. - Mike Kennedy celebrated 'his 80th birthday anniversary Sun day. Raymond During brought Mrs. Orange Brittain and Mrs. John Illingsworth from Dufur Wednes day where they were doctoring with Dr. Griffith. Mrs. Margie Harper is recover Send Us Your Tj-- and address on a M 11156 Pst card or in a let ter and we will mail free and postpaid, a sample copy of Popular Mechanics MAGAZINE the most wonderful magazine pub lished. 160 pages and 400 pictures every month, that will entertain every member of the family. It contains Interesting and instructive arti cles on the Home. Farm, Shop and Office the newest developments in Kadio. Avia tion, Automobile and Garape. Each issue contains something to interest evei ybody. We do not employ subscription solicitors so you will not be urged tosubscriheand vou are not obligating yourself in the least in asking for a free sample copv. We gladly send it to prospective readers. If you like it you can buy a copy every month from any newsdealer or send us your subscription $3,00 for one year. Popular Mechanics Company aOO-214 B. Ontarl Strxt, CHICAGO. ILL Vovular Mtthtmia bvlldtna la devoted axcUMlrfly w ut proaitcuon of grim motfortn. ing from a relapse of the flu. Laboring men are scarse here, as a consequence Emmitt Zum- walt has left the Post Office in charge of Mrs. Zumwalt and Clarice and is working on the road in Tygh Valley. Little Lyle Driver is sick again after getting up from pneumonia. New Today- Three rooms to let B. F. Cook. Wanted, a few A. A. Bonney. brood sows. For Sale Fine white ducks eggs 12.50 per setting of nine. Phone 16F3-Mrs. J. Shepflin. For Sale 6 or 8 tons nice clean hay 1922 crop $15 per ton in stack can deliver to Maupin reasonable Otto Herrling. For Sale 1 Fanning mill with sacker, almost new cream sepa' rator, 1 Vaughn Drag saw, cut almost 125 cords wood. Write H. Wood, Maupin Ore. For Sale One span mares com ing 4 and 6, halter broke weight 1250-S.G. Ledford, Wamic James Chalmers Horse Shoeing and General Blacksmithing Plow Share Grinding Maupin, Ore. in NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior U, S. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore Son, March b, 19&J. Notice is hereby (riven that Waldo L. Fischer of Maupin, Oregon, who on Nov. 20, wzv. matte Homestead hintrv. JMo 022089, for Lots 3, 4. El-2wl-2, section .U, T o S, K It E, L.018 1, Z, 6, 4, SE1-4 Nlil-4, section 6, and Lots 3, 4, section 5. of Township 6, south, Range 14 East Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make three year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before F. D. Stuart, United States Commissioner, at Maupin Oregon, on the 24th day of April, 1923. Claimant names as witnesses: B. F. Turner, Geo. Moss, H. D. Hollis, hen ry Richardson, all of Maupin, Oregon. J. W. Donnelly, Register. IN TIIH CIKCUIT COURT OK THE STATE OF OltliOON l'OK WASCO COUNTY. Bessie Moser, Plaintiff; vs. Roy Moser, defendant. To Hoy Moser defendant: In the name of the State of Oregon, you are hereby required to appear and answer the com plaint tiled against you in the above entitled cause on or before six weeks from the date of the first publication of this summons and if you fail for want there of the plaintiff will take decree and judgment against you for a divorce; for the care, custody and control of Gilbert Ulric Moser; and for such other relief as to tne court snail seem equitable. 1 h 13 summons is served upon you pursuant to an order made by the Judge of the above entit led court on the 27th day of March, 1923, which order re quires you to appear and answer the complaint within six weeks from the date of the first publi cation of this summons. The first publibation of this summons is tne zyth day or March, 1923. Frank G. Dick Attorney for Plaintiff PostofTice Address The Dalles. Oregon. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior .U. S. Land Office at The Dalles. Ore gon, March, 6, 1923. INotice is nereuy given tnat, . Albert E. Troutman. of Maupin, Oregon, who on October 20, 1920, .made Additional Homestead entry No. 016942 for El-2swl-4, section 7, wl-2NEl-4, E1-2NW1-4, Lot 2, NEl-4swl-4, Section 18 Township 6 south, Kange 14 fcast, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make three year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, beforo F. D. Stuart, U. S. Commissioner, at Maupin, Oregon, on the 17th day of April, 1923. Claimant names as witnesses: E. J. Fischer, W. L. Fischer, Henry Rich ardson, B. F. Turner, all of Maupin, Oregon. , J. W.' Ponnelly, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office at The Dalles, Ore gon, March 15ih, 1923. Notice is herebv eiven that William H. Shelly of Shaniko, Oregon, who on Nov. 10, 1919. made Homestead Entry No. 019866 uir swi 4SEI 4, section 22, SE1-4NW1-4, .vl-2NEl 4, section 27,Township5 south, itunge 15 east, Willamette Meridian, has ; tiled notice of intention to make final I proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Keceiver, United states Land Office The I'alles, Oregon, on the 25th day of April, msJ. Claimant names as witnesses: P. E. Conroy, A. J. Conroy, Mary Conroy, all of Shaniko, Oregon, John Manion, Maupin, Oregon. I J. W. Donnolly, Register. NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING I All persons are hereby notified to ; file their objections, if any, to the final account of the admhistrator of th Estate of William H. Farlow, on or before April 7, 1923, at 10:00 A. M.. which id the time fixed by the County Court of Wasco County, Oregon for the settlement of said final account, and the County Court chambers in Dulles City, Oregon is the place fixed for hearing said account. Charles N. Farlow, Administrator. Frank G. Wck. Atty. In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Wasco County. B. A. Kliks, ' ) Plaintiff, Notice V3. ) of Joseph Traxtle, Ed ) Traxtle, Everett A. Sheriff's Nelson and Nellie Nel ) Sale son, his wife, Grace Nelson, a minor and I Elmer Nelson, a minor j Defendants. f Bv virtue of an execution is sued out of the above entitled cause and Court, dated March 13th, 1923, to the undersigned Sheriff of Wasco County, direct ed, based upon that certain judgment order, decree and or der of sale, made in the above entitled cause and Court, dated March 9, 1923, wherein it was adjudged and decreed that the plaintiff, B. A. Kilks, recover from the defendant, Joseph Traxtle, the um of $548.57, with interest at 10 per cent per annum; plus the following sums with interest at 6 per cent per annum, to-wit: The sum of $111.03, taxes advanced, plus the sum of $75.00 as plaintiff's reasonable attorney fees, and the costs and disbursements taxed at $30.80, all of which sums bear interest from the date of said decree, March 9, . 1923; and further, said Writ commanded me to make sale of the following described real property, to-wit: The Southwest quarter of the Northwest ' Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of the South west Quarter of Section 26, and the South Half of the Northeast Quarter and the North Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 27, all in Township 3 South of Range 12 East of the Willamette Meridian in Wasco County, Ore gon, containing 240 acres. Now, therefore, by virtue of said execution, said Judgment Order, Decree and Order of Sale and in compliance with the com mands of said Writ, I will, on Friday, April iO, 1923, at 10:00 o'clock A. M., at the east front door of the Wasco County Court House, at The Dalles, Oregon, sell at public auction, subject to redemption, to the highest bidder for cash in hand, all the right title and interest which any of the within named defendants, and each of them, had on Febru ary 15, 1913, the dt of the mortgage herein iorec )sed, or since that date, had in or to the above described real property, or any part thereof, in order to satisfy said execution, judgment order, and decree, interest, costs and accruing costs. Dated March 13, 1923. Levi Chrisman, Sheriff of Wasco County, Oregon