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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1927)
1 I J When they come a flshin' They come to Maupin on the vschutcs river. With highways and ail- roaaa you can reach any place from Maupin. i li i i r i i i ii at it h v i ii ii ix i j ti rt j.j i . ... -I. g.,4i, Woa.A Tnnntv. Oregon. Thursday, April 7, 1927. .?iL . yil lUBUpiKf 3uuui '"w , , T t - - . WHEAT BEST CROP FOR EASTERN ORE. Clubs Ask Retention of the . mm r fm Present warden com mission Petitioned STATE CLUBS ACTIVE Mountain Ghosts Fail to Scare Paramount Players Legend of Pereona LmI la Super tition Mountain ia Coming Show at Maupin Logion HU Minv lixrundl are told about th Supertitlon Mountain of Arizona, whore the exterior icenei were mau r , 1 -I- ; i NOTES FROM MAUPIN SCHOOLS j . v i n. x 1. ..liminarv trVOUtl I sanzrx TTninn Pflriflp OffeM Three Cash Prizes Tht Dalle Rod and Gamo Club Baa quel Camo Warden Averill Civet Interesting Talk Teat week, preliminary tryout of a preliminary meet inursoay for the track meet physical exam ination by Miss Peterson, Arbor rt... v,-pIp and clana for the ijr Awv." , w- coming grade ichool program made ...... 1. .k. for Paramount'! "The Light of thg M eBpeciaiiy full week for the Western SUr," a Zane Grey romance tU(lenU and the teachera of the It waa an agreeabl privilege of m. rr! Ia tonil a banciUCt and meeting of The Dalle Rod and .wunda. nf the weatern cattle country One of theie tale, a told to Wil liam K. Howard, director, ia aaid to hove originated with the Indiana. concern long-forgotten peron who ventured Into the Uolated region of the mountain and never returneu. But aome traveller brought dsck .irii nf cVmniji who inhabited the BkVI ivn w " " ----- peak and filled the night with eerie Game club at The Dalle hotel on t Tuesday evening, at which were Imany ardent aporUman a well a many who are atrong aupporter of the tate game law. State Game Warden Ed. F. Averlll ra present and talked moat Interestingly on game matter relative to Oregon. Mr. Averlll prefaced hi remark with a few humourou Incident con- m.a with hit office. and then Jack Holt, Noah Berry, BUlit Dov and other of the company who and other of the company who camped in the reseue of the moun tain where the footprint of man are stranger, laughed at the aupenti- tlou stories. They encountered no ..,,. -.J UVioMtonU durinff the time they were filming cene lor tne new production Maupin chool; tv- .ntnnta for the Tysry .Valley J. 11 w -" - -" - r track meet will be chosen by mean . nralim narv meet inursuay V J .rtnnr.n Much competition and work 1 being ahown in ome of the event, and in thee a final cnoice will be 'difficult to mane. The test schedule set examina tion on Wedneday, Thursday and Friday morning. tv. Arhnr Dav Droeram to be given Friday afternoon I to consist i-of Itotinnn. and taiKS in V . ivin"! - " - ' accord with tree planting, and civic interest in better lawns and gardens. The primary room are enjoying a Holland scene thi week, worked out tv, ..ml tahle. There W me heard a noie outside, and thought that it wa him returning. They waited, and no one came in, and the 'next morning they discovered that they had had a vuutor during night and that he had ian v" of their small tore of upplies, o th next day he kept watch. A she wa o worried aoout ner nut- v.n thi ,,. her omethlng to ao to take her mind oil ner womea. Sh concealed herelf behind mall building close by, and when the intruder came again she was ret.lv for him. Instead of "takins? lr gun to hint." a many 01 would have done, she invited him in ..t for ihs knew instinctively that this wa the man for whom the InviUt Eay oa "Croii CroMiag Cautioutly" Cah Incoativo WARDEN AVERILL GIVES FINE TALK Concerned over the increase that took place in 1926 compared with 1925 in the numDer oi grade crossing accident, and be lieving that more care ahould be excised by all those crossing rail road tracks, the American itauway association today announced plans tr.r tiatlon-wide esay contest among school and college tudent nuv. tvr cash mile of $250 each, to be awarded the author of essay containing an outstanding, readily available suggetion for preventing One prize of $250 will be awarded by the American Kauway asou for whom the j . ... i r i rTi i iir i lie Lrcok cuai vj whole neightborhood was loolcmg, i a prize for he best and he thought in an ui.uiak - a high Jcho)1 and plan to capture him. Out back of best May by the house there was a small building. , " made of .trong logs, which was , pregcribed by the used for a bunk house. It had one ) p.iiwav association the .... V-. - f .nil ' J.lls.v-.. Small WindOW up near nlnnnaJ (nt.l tVl RMittt Of hi ject "Game and Game Law oi tne fii.t. nf nrun." The warden told of th vast benefit accruing to our tatt by effective organixatlon for the preservation and conservation i of fih and game; told how thous and of visitor1 eame to Oregon for th. purpose of enjoying the sport offered; poke about the effort be ing put forth to inatall more and larger flh hatcherle, and of the Intrnduced and DBS- .,i kv thn w-uiatura for the croga- w va wf v ' " 9 ' - - - - tion of both, flh and game In thi state. i on ine nu iv". then I quaint old Dutch windmill, the dyke ub-1 ITEMS WORTH MANY DOLLARS LQ keep out the Indruding aea, the ttjuaii tt " r the door wa of trong boards with a bolt on the outside. She informed v, mn that he could sleep there, and when he went inside ahe quickly he "Cross Crossing Cautiously" and each essay is to be limited to 250 word. The essay must be terse, logical Small Matlan of Importance v Cardaaor and Rancbort T nurnf medium nroduclne cows .hould be drv a month or aix weeks. High producer need a longer ury period. Vatr from hana that have been f,.rrd fnr im as a rule don t hatch V - V m-wm io well a egg from hen tnai nv not been forced. jay a During hi talk Mr. Averlll made clear many problema which per plex nearly every sportsmen and ex plained vrny many cnangea wnv made in the old law. He strongly advtaed killing crow, raven, blue- ami fithwr nredatorv birds a i i l mean of protecting game oirun. Ed. A. Averill 1 no stranger to th dutloa of U office. For sev cral yrars he wa at the hi?ad of the Pend'aton dlatrict a predatory anl- nal exterminator and made a close stndv of the best method of pro nacraflnir an d nrotectinff fish and - r - - Sinca he has been at the head of the game interest of the state the game and fish departments have mast a tm n hf fl l WA V. Under, hi III SB VI V V f w direction fish hatcheric have been constructed, other enlarged, fish laddera have been placed at many , point and screen erected to pre vent fish bcinir kiled by power tur- binea on ome of the best fishing stream of the tato. Hi office has been conducted on an c-conimlral bads, and he ha ever been available when any move spelling progress for hi department has been made. He ha been one warden who did not play politico In his office. The re- ...titlu mmnintnrl crnmfl commission """J wJ,Jrv' b can do n.o better than recommend hia reappointment to the office of tate gume wardcn; He is thoroughly . convernnnt with the many angles of that poBition and, If appointed, will continue to work to the 'end that Oregon wMl continue standing in the light of ,elng the best game and fifth state In the Union. Nearly every fish and game club In thf, state have resoluted to ask hn a nmo rnmmisaion to recommend Mr.; Averill. The members of such cluhs, of which there are in the ne'.ghborhood of 60,000 In Oregon, nr .n.vln a unit In asking this COn- C esBion, and as our national motto ' ... n it 1 says, "there is etrengh in unuy, the petitions asking hi retention wil no doubt meet with the approv al of the commission. Thfl Times can see no reason for i.i hi the office of , r, ,rame wtrdon to alvAam ' Dlrivnilll t, would be an unwise move to appoint '.i ...UJ.Vt some other man o tna oiucu wuw the present encumbent ha so effi clenUy filled , during the past two ' years. Continue Averill on the job and he, will continue the upbuilding , of ovir fish and game resources. n... minim, dnllan' worth of blue ,orrli. are canned In Maine in om .... In one county of that State the blueberry crop I th chier source of Income oi many people. Unlat.. n rnw In the DBStUre DJ H' canal, the bridge, Dutch houses and their denizen In the low country coatumcSj ,and the feathered tnoes. Miss Bos'.rack and Tier cnarges may Justly fed proud of tReir window boxe. A short time ago one wa planted to wandering jew another to tulips and tropeoium, now doom ing, and another to violet. All are ao green and thrifty. The Third and Fourth grade room ha Dlanted a lawn on their and .... . h to nrovide Mr. ana mnv I n.mnu and littlo Rjnnis with place to celebrate the coming taster f o.tivltipn. However, the bunnies will be provided by the pupils with acissonrand pastepot. and when he went inside ahe quickly congtruct5ve and mUst stress the ecured the door, and the man uy- eu approaching ed there until the next day, when her hasband finally returned." Aunt Jne had kept up her courage cheerfulness so well that he had told the .children stories, and they hardly knew that anything was wrong. Her husband had Decome i.t n the dim trail, and had naa a findino- his wav home. Aunt Jane liked to tell ua "how ne naa oantnred the thief.", t n aee her now. a gentle, fhnncrh cour&sreous. little woman of .oll .future and s eht Ilgure. hair was snow white, and always t.onA hr face in a sort oi naio, and her small piercing eyes seemed to brighten and glow when sne swv need for greater care in approaching and passing over rauroaa The essays are to oe seni to v. Cavistcm, Secretary of the Safety Section of the American Kauroaa association at 30 Vesey bt., JNew York City, by not latter than June 1. Three perwns of national repu tation to be selected later as Judges. An teachers in both grammer and high achooU Will 8elect the beat essays irvm w oioc.aQa unA transmit them XO mei VlBiWW prinicipal who will then select the vt nn. fmm that icnooi ana seuu ucai, v..- ...... , t tVa Snnerintendent oi bcnooi lb W V ..v. " t - v n,,ntv or an eauivalent iUl bllV VVi'v officer. The County Superintendent a 1 1 aaiav i. tv,e nme-winnant; Because of the large numDer oi 8ubitted by Berta Mathews skipper, which may be Pfoduc d y su - .U . n aA AT mPRt. IL IB MUD- I OlUfclV - r , 1 a.fMv nrnmnttv all infested ... JUt.4 meat which can not oe reconaiwm. by trimming. v Tn nrovent ilaire flavor in milk, tv. immediately after milking. Some farmer feed it dur ing or before milking and a a result find their milk flavored . with the feed. Although milk will absorb some silage taint from Ahe air, the greatest amount comes tnrougn me body of the cow. ' Tk. lion of certified seed potatoes Insures the grower against planting need stock containing a high per centage of diseased oi weaic pianw, and with proper cultural attention a .ntufactorv soil and climate con ditions assures him a max'ium yield of good quality stock. m tests conducted in many localities In the United States and Canada me average gain from certified seea potatoes was 46.4 bushels per acre. mi... II.., tn Portland . . . O. S. Walters took a canoaa oi "AUNT JANE" t tv.. .mil town of Fossil, in central Oregon, there used to live an o d. o d lady. 5he and ner nus- band were among the first peopie w;ho came to Oregon, and Bhe used to love to tell stories about adven tures she had on the. way over here from Kansaal and also those after they got here. We children always thought that "Aunt Jane," as we all called her wa just about right, ana used to spend hours listening to her stories. It pleased her very much to have us come to see her, for she urn innplv and liked company. Aunt Jane was born in Kansas in 1843, and lived there until ahe was married and came to Oregon. Her parents were poor, and she learned to economize, and often after Bhe I came to this country she had use for the knowledge she had oi saving, for food was scarce and nara to get. She was fond of telling us stones, and there is one among them that I. particularly remember. She told ... mnnu tnlps. Vlllt I W8S SO Small that I cannot remember any of them ... .i v heat, essav " " . ... n. i will men www er telling about her me. one itten by , grammer .tudent and uch an energetic little woman, al" j the best one uten by a High .chool ways currying about her uny no, . fa hia county and wiH trans thatKhe seemed to me to "le .. !. t0 the Amer5can Railway one of these ma 1 wrens that ire- on College8 may foUowth. quent the rock piles. Her life had dure mept that each been one of sacrifice, for her hus- univergity( through ita band died a few year after they may select one es8ay came to this country, leaving her j J dimt to the American with a iamny oj. iuui w or'" .... 4 i Kv i i A e nltilf-on tn 14. SO eiuesi. vi. -u,vu w" " 1 that she had little help in providing for the family, now ner pu-iui seems to remain in the mind of all kind, loving, always cheerful, and al-. -ay ready to help others, inose who were accustomed to go to her ft aitvirA and helc too, missed her sndly when, at the age -of eighty years, she died. Those eighty year?, of her life were well spent, mostly in helping others, so tnat ner mem ory has a place in the hearts of all who knew her. Ant .Tnno unent the last yeara oi fiuiin j her life in comfort and happiness, with her children in the same com ...i:nHthh hpri Each of them retributed a small amount Railway association. FARM POINTERS FROM O. A. C Agricultural Department of ColUf Telia Important Items Sulfur, chemically combined with calcium to form calcium polysulfide, is the principal active ingredient In i: .i,,i- solution. For all practl- llllic-ou " " i its concentration is m- VBl u.f"- , dicated by the hydrometer test which should be at IOr COmillcliwim . i least 30 degrees Baume. The garden slug ia a very annoy nd destructive garden .pest. ! Ti,iR retmlsive. . slimy, slow-moving Summer Fallow System Is m V t T Best tor icancners in This Section j ONE SECTION NEEDED Full Section of Land Ncary ror a Living Summer Fallow Syatem Recommended wv..i off the bet cash crop opportunitie for ucces in the dry land area oi eastern ufis"i -clare the Bureau of Agricultural Economices, united isiaws uvr ment of Agriculture, annoum.-". the resulU of a survey of costs ana earnings on wheat farms in that region. Perhaps the greatest improve ment may be made, says the bureau, in the reduction of production cost through more efficient management of the labor program, employment of the right size and proper type oi machinery, and the proper choice of motive power. ' The problem in- 1 . nindnction f KIOTO Of YUiVCB wow " v-"' m If nnr) tht feed crop ior tne iivtrauwn the production of a larger propor tion of the family food supplies, t Growing wheat by the summer fallow method in thi region permit the farmer to operate a reintj large area, since a relatively long period of time i provided by thi w .... - Irtvtil gystem in which to prepare ui for eedlng. ravoraoie ciim low the wheat to Btand for two or three week after it is ripe, witnout shattering, and provides a much longer harvesting season than - in j more humid areas. tv mipation of the best size of farm unit, say the bureau, is de pendent largely on the experience m ii nw Kilt1. and management oi me at leat a aectlon oi uina on which to make a living. Greater efficiency in the use of man labor, work stock and equipment, and .l. 1 vnitime of sales are the U . . factor mainly responsible for th increased earnings , on the larger farm in this area. Full details of the survey ha. been published in Department Bulle tin No. 1446-D, "Cost of Producing tir:. Wheat and . Incomes from .1 in.. . Wheat Farming in Sherman County Oregon," copie of which may be ob tained from the Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. . Purchased New Farm Machinery. John Ward, who Uvea this side of w.iiMi, purchased a new plow from the R. E. Wilson company, on Monday and Charley Crofoot deliv ered it on Tuesday afternoon.' John .. fhnt to do the best woi k you lllB OilU uiowwv...- . Buys bticaw vw ( This repulsive, , slimy, slow-moving mUst have good equipment, therefore , . j. . v.t creature is onen ivt".j tne new piow. p i . rA rtooH art tnat i .... i k. i , year ior ner nui.io ..v i . rpv. . Jlt io shout two . , ,., j a snaii. uu'" " she wanted for nothing, and was u leaves a deep well repaid for her lormer wia. , . or greenish trail on She loved to have people to come to mote i , the slug her for advice and help, and she. al- object wnvs trave It in bucji b - v ' " ., j ji.ifiw ovont this one. "Her fnt hoes to the Norm ronisnu u..vj, -r - tocSds last Saturday night, going , husband had gone to a place several stocKyarasia t get 8uppnes, over tne v. i. ""'" ... . , .... 1 P1.4. nnnVora IninPli itt the crai r mi .., j- .. t . w. hnl. shipment, the consignmenv Ing 99 porkers. Wheat Proipect Good. tv,tc. from the county agents and others from the wheat raising ,,r,tio of central and "eastern Ore- .tot that the Brospects .for inA i.ftr.i war ft Tiovor better at vius time of year. In Umatilla county wheat is reported as a. foot high and .nn,iifinna are more favorable than inrl venrs. However, wheat . H la in the e in tne ouice ui . is never a sine ui (uv It 1b a poor scheme Back the growers state, and they are i . ... !.... . .it- iL.i. IV. M.in Una ftrtrinfr leaving her and the children alone until the next day, when he was to . tv vf dnw Vm didn't come return. xo -- - - . - , i ... In oi. o n or the next, and now sne Degau vu ... w . . . ...i. Tana ,r okri,t h m. That nucnt oi"- nun " .. . to tn( way that no one couiu v.. slightest offense at any of her re- marks. She liked to ir.inn m in her old age she could still com .nopr someone. Not many lull. . . people In the world can be spoken of way as our oeiuveu Deichute. to Get FUb.. During the meeting of The Dalles oj r.nn e uh . Tuesday nigm 1WU - - ... the question was askecv Mr. Averill, state game warden, it some wu- fi f thfl trout now ai ine van. DBUUI v Springs hatchery could not he naa to stock some streams in other parts of the country. The warden ex ni.tnj tVint tjansDortine young trout up the Oak Springs grade was Shooter. Improve at Trata. lv..j.irhraniiim? B yndy M.imin't. tTflD shooters indulged In' a weekly shoot at the traps on the km. A usual two teams were in UAa " , competition, the "Blackbirds" and "Pigeonhawka," Bates Shattuck cap taining the birds whUe the hawks shot under the guidance of Jimmy Abbott. The scores were not oven Spring la Here For Sure. There are a number of ways to tell , that spring Is here. Some people I have it that the robin is a sure sign, and aome jucure by the nui."' of tourist that r! thru the town dur ing the day. But nere is a sure way. When you see we men congrecting and sitting on tr.e rail by the Butler store, smoking and. telling whi why then, beyond a doubt, spring Ib here. " Will From Race AMod.tioin. shot under the guidance oi . ,. ... SuBDer. A meeting is to be held at Moro , Abbott. The scores were not vv Dont 8upper to be One day soon, at which fair officials ;large, but showed what might De i ladie3, AW ftt tbe odd of the various counties holding such, done uder favorable condltlons-Fellows hall oa Saturday . -Sht -v!viti will be present. The tw f ollowl m.. Mnw nod. best of aervl" l.meetlng has been called for the par- pig. ha-, , J and gQoa mmmny ynu maKe lor ou pose or organizing a race vuvu. . Hennegnii .. ft 1 0f the best meais ever serveu .iu , horses while crossing a wishing that, the coupious spring hard propositioll and that the 760 and by the same , token- it rains might be, held back until more yomg teout now m the pondi .,dttA movn to nnnolnt nnodod. 1 ' : 'V u v liWnfrd in the Deschute: Went to Dufur. G. I. Vannle ti.. Lna nf On a' narents there Gus took in the baseball game Fixing Reervatin Road. .. Wm. Drake, farmer on the' Warm Springs Indian reservation, was in Maupin last Friday for a snort wme, being on hia way to the Agency. Mr. TYn1A onvv ill a rnn d leiadinit to Sim- ...tin i. hoinir nWd in good COndl- , Dufur. , will' be '-passable in a. few Derthick, wife and .daughter, " Bna WU1 oe , ...a. i i c. ,,!,.,. in Tinfni" days. , . Spent lai ouuuojr - , . , While x. . . . .. Vonfipr - magazine ' racsa, " . .. , nnn vnnnor trout now in tne pona would be liberated in the Deschutes river. He said that trout tor plant ing In the streams mentioned wouia be supplied from the Hooa mver and other hatcheries. , . " . -J . : ti with Southern Wasco, uuimm Kramer - Morrow counties entering, n ShattucK cible several' members of the local )Beebe : . ' association will attend the coming Resh - meeting- ' ; , ' Touvl....... - Blackbird Setting Power Polt.. ' - Abbott . : " Woodcock Bros, nave a;ciw x Tpmple men at worK digging uiea ting poles for the new power line from the proposed power plant at Oak Springs., It is expected the ...... M1 V nm. Murk Sturat was over from his . , .xtGnded to Wamic. Tuoh Vallev ranch last Saturday. " . Lister " Williams ; 10 Maupin. To Paint House. Claude E. Roach, popular Dainter in this section, accompained Lew Henneghan to the latter' ranch tint I .,),,.', of fomnnn where he looked 10 U1U.J 1 A over the ground and estimated the 13 cost of a new coat oi paint ior mr. each at the Maupin Drug Store. . i , nu:..v v.Vinacnnt.n fire MarK saia snm uuucm helping themselves to his crops, as many as 150 being seen in his fields at on? time. Miss Carmel Woodcock was; in from Wamic Saturday, visiting rela tives and taking a music lesson- Total 71 v.-nim. nn the ranch. Mr. Roach UUlluuiftn has been very busy in Maupin r.- inovating some of our oia DuiminK. 'ainted Garage. Snow at Criterion. ' ' ' . Quite a fall, of snow was reported from Criterion last Friday. The weather in Maupin was cold ; and damp, but no snow fell hero. . Mitchell safty razor blades for Gillette rozors. America!, make. Seven blades for 50 cents at the Maupin Drug Store. , .' played at that cty.