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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1926)
R. E. Wilson Co. PHONE MAIN 271 Any Strings On You? w E all know that lone: credits make prices high. High prices make savin; hard. Low prices are obtained by doing busi ness on as near a cash basis as possible. The val ue of your money is greater here, and our mer chandise will stand the most rigid inspection. 1 Coffee Teaberry Special 39c per pound Tomatoes Standard Grade 28c for two cans Oregon Walnuts, per lb. 23c No 2 tin Gold Bar Hominy 14c Royal White Soap, 10 bars 39c Victoria Broom, $1.25 value 79c Harvest Syrup, 1 gallon $1.58 3 packages Potato Chips 25c REMEMBER THESE FARM IMPLEMENTS which are backed by the strongest companies in the United States: Oliver Chilled Plows Superior Grain Drills J. I. Case Combines, Tractors and ' Threshing Machines Champion Mowers and Rakes Bain Farm Wagons Stover Gas Engines De Laval Cream Separators Richmond & Son have erected large signs on the east and west hills. These call attention that they sell Chevrolet cam and also that they operate a service sta tion. . , Geo. Tillotson and wife left for Warm Springs this morning and while there George will seek to recuperate from his recent at tack of flu. They will be absent a week. Mrs. R. Geiser, after a fort night's absence in southern Ore gon, came home Saturday and will remain in Maupin a month before resuming her work for the Degree of Honor. H. A. Wilbur, district superin tendent of Sunday schools for eastern Oregon, preached at. the local church Sunday morning. He was on his periodical visit to the local Sunday school. H. A. Muller, the carterer of Tygh Valley, was transacting business in Maupin Monday Mr. Muller will Boon open a way side refreshment stand at Tygh, at present being busy erecting a building for that purpose. The starting of a bakery in Maupin is one of the possibilities of the town. An experienced baker has surveyed the place with that end in view, and it is possible such an enterprise will be in operation before long. ' L. L Foster of Portland is the new mechanic in charge of the repair shop of the Maupin Garage- He is a skillful workman and does not delay in turning out a job when promised. Louis Mayhew is his assistant, he too, being a new man.' r East Maupin News Blood Transfusion Successfully Done Mrs. Cy. Tunnison has been ill for some time and has been tak ing treatments at one of the hospitals at The Dalles. Her condition became so alarming last week that her physicians, as a last resort, recommended blood transfusion. Vern Tunnison, son, and Mrs. Carl Head, daughter of the ailing woman, consented to give of their life fluid. The son's vein's gave up a pint while the daughter suffered a loss of a quart of blood, which was trans f erred to the mother's veins Since that was done Mrs. Tun nison has shown great improve ment and it is hoped she will soon be fully recovered. Rain Was Welcome The gentle showers which fell the first of the week were in deed a blessing. Wheat was beginning to look faded while tvpoca nn the rm s uwm uu color of brown. The ram in vigorated the gram and now tne hills are as green as in the eany anrinz. Pasture will be plentiful for sheen while the wneai growers are buoyed up with the prospect of a bumper crop. Visited "Volcano" On Sunday Jack comDanv 01 t. It J LOCAL AND PERSONAL L. J. McCoy and wife were in from Wapinitia Monday. Leonard Farlow visited with his uncle at Hood river last Sun day. K. A. Hauser, Tygh Valley rancher, was in Maupin on a business trip Monday. John Powell, Juniper Flat rancher, was transacting business in Maupin Wednesday. John Conroy of the lower White river country, was in Tho Dalles on business Tuesday. Chas. Connolly came up from his lower Tygh Valley rar.ch on a business mission Wedo-esday. Mrs. Lester C'.ofoot visited with her mother, Mrs. Cy. Tun snion at The Dalles Tuesday. Eye Glasses all makes. Come in and get a fit. $1.00 and $2.00 per pair Maupin Drug Store. Dr Stovall is dividing his time between the drug store and a painting job at his residence? this week. " O W. E. Huutand W. H. Htaats attended the meeting of cai inty fair officers at Tygh Valley- last Sunday. o George Clay mire was attend ing to business in Maupin Mon day, coming in from his Wapin tia ranch. Lester Crabtree came to town between plowing and chores on Wednesday and took care of business matters. Carl Hornquist, who has b&en in charge of a band of sheep fori the Farghers, was in town on business Wednesday. ISllis (Bill) Doughton, one of the prosperous Wapinitia ranch er, was attending to business matters in Maupin Monday. Cy. Tunnison was in The Dalles (Tuesday, having gone there to visit his wife, who is ill at a hos pital in the county seat town. Louisville slugger and Spauld ng base ball ; bats, Special prices to base ball clubs and schools. Maupin Drug Store. S. V, Broughton, principal of tho Antelope schools, with his wife, visited a short time with Prof, and Mrs. Geiser on Sunday. Charley Spedis, one of the In dian agriculturists at Warm springs reservation, was in town with a load of wheat Wednesday. Agent wanted for fire, auto mobile, casualty end surety bonds by old established , Oregon General Agency. ; . Mrs. Geo. Tillotson, accom panied by her husband's father, F. D. Tillotson, and Miss Olive Turner, drove to The Dalles last Saturday. f O. D. Bothwell and wife came in from their Wapinitia ranch Monday and spent the day here on business and visiting relatives and friends. i o Dolph Goetjen wa3 at home o veif Sunday. He has been plow ling on the Tunnison ranch for 1 several weeks, and has about 10 days' work yet to be done. 0. J. Williams and wife mo tored to The Dalles Thursday Vof last week. , Miss Elda Miller came down from Two Springs Monday for a short business trip. v v! Miss E, Brace went to The Dalles vWednesday for a short visit with relatives. H. E. Fischer went to The Dalles Tuesday for the purpose of having his eyes treated. ' The Art. Cunningham family has rented the Oliver Resh cot tage and have moved thereto. Bill" Williams and wife have returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Billie McClure at Fair- view, also with friends at Port land. . Billy Fischer went to Center ville, Wash., Tuesday and when he returns will have his family with him. 1 After a short time visiting friends at Portland, Mrs. L D. Kelly returned to Maupin Tuesday. Mrs. Ernest Troutman and children have returned to their Criterion ranch after, a time spent at North Plains. ( Snow At Shaniko Jimmy Harpham and "Stub" Lister, went to Willow creek after trout Tuesday. On their return Wednesday morning they ran into a blustry snow storm near Shaniko. Jim , says the snow was the real old-fashioned kind, it freezing as it struck. The storm kept pace with them for some distance toward Mau pin, but they finally outran it when near Criterion. Military Fishermen Staats. in Shanahan, student mining chemist of The Dalle3, made a trip up the river tothesmoke-emittingcave.. Mr Shanahan made a thorough ex amination of the premises, tak ing samples of the deposit on the fate of the wall above the open ing, as well as some of the smoke and will make a chemical analy sis of same. He will report his findings later. , School Happenings MOTHER'S DAY PROGRAM-. The children of Maupin grades are preparing a short program for Friday afternoon, May 7, at 2:30 p. m. in anticipation of Mother's Dav. They hope to have a good number of visitors at the exercises, scheduled for three o'clock. PERFECT ATTENDANCE firades 7 and 8 had two weeks of perfect attendance, April 19 30. Owing to sickness, few are able to make a perfect record for a whole year, thouRh several have been successful thus far. . Attention is called by the Snnnhlast fur Senator Club. 420 Railway Exchange building, Portland, Oregon, to his ; plat form and biography published on page 8 of the Voters' Paroplet by the secretary of v state. Chief plank is MODIFICATION OF THE VOLSTEAD ACT REFERENDUM OF prohibition laws. His slogan is Wine and beer under govern ment control; no saloons. Adv. .:. 25-t4 IP Uurainiisarj-Bn-oiill You will find in the new running-in-oil STAR the many features you have always wanted in a windmill one oiling a year your choice of Timken Tapered Roller Bearings or "NO-OIL-EM" Bearings two gears, two pinions and two pitmans direct center lift to pump rod crosshead, guides and pitmans bearings flooded with oil a scientifically designed wheel with angle steel arms and braces and ball bearing turn table. The fans of this new Star are curved to give great efficiency in an 8 to 10 mile an hour wind. Plunger pump in crank case floods crosshead, guides and pitman bearings with oil, and tight cover keeps out dirt, rain or snow. One filling of crank case with oil each year will save many trips up the tower. May be fitted on any tower. , , ' The new STAR is the last word in Windmill construction. ' Come in and let us show you this mill. You will want to know about it whether you are needing a new mill right, now, and we want you to know what a really tine windmill we have in this new Srar. Shattuck Bros. Local Agents Maupin Ore. I AUTOMOBILE and General Machine Work Cylinder Grinding, General Machine Work, Truing: i Crankshafts, Making Pistons and Rings, Bearings, All Sizes Made to Order. Sheet Metal Workers -', .: ; ' v-Vtv 'v Complete Line of Parts for All Makes of Cars Full Line of Lahers Springs Electric and. Oxy-Acteyiene WELDING EAP , (QALLOWAY i 609 East Second Street Phone 400 THE DALLES, ORE - Phone 383J j Amonar the fishermen regis tered at the Hotel Kelly the first of this week were Brig- ben. Paul A. Wolfe, Major Lewis, Col. LaTuney and CorD. Co of Vancouver Barracks, and Lieut. Fred West, of the Portland police force. Missing Seconds Is ' Latest R. R. Puzzle The mystery of five seconds lost, strayed or stolen from a locomotive whistle may be pondered by careful autoists who wait at crossings for trains to pass, according to R. J. Clancy, assistant to general manager Southern Pacific company. "It's like this," Clancy ex plains. "Under certain condi tion sound waves travel 1100 feet per second. If you are 5,500 feet from a standing locomotive when the engineer blows the whistle it will take just five seconds for the sound to teach your ears. ' , "But, if the locomotive is moving toward you at the -rate of 5,500 feet per minute and commences to whistle when 5,500 feet distant, ceasing as it passes the point where you are standing after , having been blown exactly sixty seconds, you . . ft. 1 KANSAS CITY... 75.60 Is 1 V"' m m DE8 MOINES 81.55 is l s- ST. LOUIS 85.60 N V V CHICAGO .-. 9030 il V y. f DETROIT 109.9J i A " J i I CINCINNATI .... 110.40 y "V hi CLEVELAND 1U.88 If J-S V TORONTO..-. U8.0S k f " I -Villi V WASHINGTON... MSJ6 IItI tK- l' '111 PHILADELPHIA. 149.12 V1 , I I NEW YORK 151.70 lip . V BOSTON .......... 157.76 WLS and onil limit October 31J926 ,, mmM. low """Sp 3 In. effect daity Mac 22 ABOVE are examples of the generous jljL round trip excursion fares which will ob tain daily on the Union Pacific to all important Eastern Points from May 22 to September 15. Final return limit October 31, 1926. i Liberal ttopover privilege! both going and returning. Plan y our (ratines or vacation trip Eatt via the hbtorie and scenic U. P. Trail. We'll help you arrange your itinerary, map out side trips to Zion National Park, Yellowstone and other vacation spots, furnish all infor mation, make your reservations and get your tickets. CALL ON R. B. Bell. Agent, Maupin. Ore. E. A, IKlippel, Jr., T. F. & P- A.. Bend, Ore. will only hear 55 seconds of whistle- "The problem is: what has become of the missing five se conds of whistle? "On the other hand, if the locomotive is moving away from you ana commences to whistle as it pisses you, are going to hear -just 65 seconds of whistle. .. i , "Where do you think the ex tra five seconds of whistle comes from?'