th'ursiay, July J, Ml Fokc Fivl K! !IJ Next Tuesday at The Dalles, Ore. araes Alo G. 0 The Superb Spectacle and the Parade of Gold One Thousand People including the Chinese Beauty, j LOLA LEE CIIONG THE HUMAN SKY SCRAPER LOU HU CHUNG THE CHINESE GIANT Klinnert's Equestrian Midgets , 14 TINY HORSEMEN FROM BULGARIA Biggest Traveling Zoo on Earth Two Performances Daily 2 and 8 p, m. Rain or Shine IN ALL THE WOULD NO CIRCUS LIKE , - AL. G. BARNES MATTERS OF INTEREST TO CROWERS OF OUR COUNTRY Department of Agriculture Volun teer Information Regarding Variety of Subjects Grapevines or similar vines hamp er the growth of shade Ires, shading out their foloage. j American cooperative associations marketing poultry or eggs or both have a total , membership exceeding 50,000 and 'clo an annual business estimated at more than- $40,000,000. Alfalfa, beacuse of its high per centage of protein, is -one of the most valuable pasture plants for horses. It is also' the most palatable crop for the swine. . A large paddock' or lot in connec tion with the stable helps consider ably to keep in fit condition horses that are worked regularly. A series of sodded lots will be found prefer able, as, in addition to getting exer cise the horse will, benefit by the grass, which actons a tonic, , Trees with straight clear trunks are more salable than rough, limby wood. When trees are properly spaced, nature "self-prunes" the low er branches. But in small farm-timber tracts of valuable kinds of trees pruning is often profitable, especial ly if done during slack times. The pruning of black locust, however, is probably not advisable because of the danger of increasing infestation by tho locust tree borer. , Civic Auditorium, ? t77? Dalles, Fri.f July ii BAND CONCERT Luther College Band! , Only College Band invited to Minneapolis Municipal Auditorium Dedication Exercises and Blaine, Washington, First International Flag Day Program. 50c, 75c, $1.00, tax free Reserved Seats at Service Drug Store Miller Buy Tractor. Don Miller will spare his horses hereafter, having recently purchased a large McCormick-Deering tractor from Shattuck Bros. Tell your friends they caa get all the parking space they nesd at the Maupin Camp Ground. ' An unusual feature connected with the tobacco industry in the United States is the fact that the government derives greater revenue from the manufactured product than the growers receive for their, crop. The farm value of tobacco in 1925 was $234,253,000; the taxes on man ufactured tobacco collected during the fiscal year 1925 amounted to $845,217,210.96. Auto accessories, gas, oils and ev- crythin' for auto at Maupin Camp Ground.' ' - t ' ; ; : Hood River First car of Clark Seedling strawberries goes to Minot, North Dakota. Bonds urged for $4,500,000 to complete Roosevelt Highway in Oregon..-;- ' " . Klamath Falls Old Methodist church razed for new $50,000 plant. Ooo ooooooooopooooooooO o PICKED UP ABOUT TOWN o OoooooooooooooooooooO Mi PERSONAL MENTION E. A. Crosby was tn from Dalles on business yesterday. The A. II. Gillis and wife were in town from Watnic ranch yesterday. Oliver Resh and wife spent the Fourth at East Lake, getting three fine speckled trout. Miss Hattie Howard of Hood River was a Fotirth of July guest at tlio R, I. Davidson home on the Hut. ( John Joyce. and family were visi iting at The Dalles on Tuesday, go ing there from their Bakeoven sheep ranch. Lewis Mayhew, who has been working at Woodburn all summer, returned to Maupin Tuesday for harvest i J. M. O'Brien, one of tho hust ling ranchers of the Wapintia sec tion, was in Maupin on business Tuesday. Mrs. Clarence Ziggcnhagcn enjoy ed the Fourth of July holiday with perents, who live at Toppenish, at Suttles Lake. L. B. Kelly Vent to Tho Dalles yesterday to attend ' the regular monthly meeting of the county commissioners. Mrs. Walter Woodslde was a eucst at the home of her sister, Mrs. O. P. Weberg yesterday. The lady lives at Waplnitia. , o . Carl Dahl and wifo attended to business In Maupin on Monday, go ing from here to their grazing grounds at Twa Springs. 3. W. Temnle and Cordon Mat- tcer were at the Tunison ranch on Bakeoven yesterday, fixing up a combine ready for harvest. II. R. Kaisesr and family visited with the family of Mrs. Ksiser's uncle, Chns McNab, at Lyle, Watih., Wednesday and part of today. Miss Frances Kaiser, after three weeks in Maupin at the home of her uncle, II. R. Kaiser, returned to her- home at Washogal, Washing ton, yesterday. o Miss Virginia Matlock returned to her homo at Vancouver, Washing ton, Wednesday, after spending a week in Maupin as the guest of Miss Winifred Kaiser. Mrs. G. Hohman from Portland has been a guest of A. II. Gillis and wife at Wamic over the Fourth. Mrs. Hohman accompanied the Gil lis's to Maupin Wednesday.- F.dw. Steffen came In from Tor ghcr'a yesterday after supplies for the mountains. He will start with a bund of sheep for Swim today and will then pack the res of the season. o i J. A.Nugcl and wife were in Maupin last Saturday, coming from Seattle, where they are spending the suinnuA and where Mr. Nagle is taking special courses in tho U. of W. They left for tho northern city Sunday mornihg. Miss Freda Anderson, who taught in the Bakeoven school last . year, came over from Hood River and is a guest of the Brown and Malatt families this week. Elmer Brown and wife will take her back to Hood River next Sunday. ter'a parents, Mr. and ham. Mrs. Bark- Miss Ella Donaldson of Portland was a guest at the John Donaldson home a short time recently. Ed. Steffen came to, town yester day with a band of Fargher's sheep. He will take them to the mountains today. . Ernest Troutman started his sheep to the mountains last week, being one of the first in this section to do that little thing., Albert Barkham, working at the Fischer garage, went to Metolius for the purpose of consulting an occulist one day last week. Tom Moss and wife, former home steaders in the Criterion district, but who now live in in California, visited with the Fischer family this week. Miss Doris Kelly returned home fr Gmoaston, where she had .been visiting Mrs. Jim Rusic, after at tending summer school. at C. A. C. War Overt But Red Cross Nurse Are Ever On Duty Has the romantic picture of the Red Cross Nurse faded wRh the war days? It has lieen more than 12 years sines that flirt contingent of brave womea to go to the war zone sailed from America to make an undying record of service- behind every battle front For an answer to their whereabout today, it is only necessary to refer to any large ctlsastar of recent years In which the Red Cross rendered relief. Wherever thers was Injury and suf fering the Red Cross nurse will be found to have been on active daty. These narses a.-e enrolled unier the American Red Croes as a reserve of the Army, Navy nd TJ. S. Publio Health Service, at all times ready to serve in war or peace. This raserve of Red Cross nurses agrrsgates 43.&0M women who have met th highest standard in the nursing rcofsssion. The Roll Call for memrerthip in the Red Cross -thls year is Nortmber 11 to 25, when the Anertcan people Identify themselves with the broad services of the organization by Joining its ranks. R. W. Richmond says he feels like Darius Green must have felt after the latter's attempted flight with a pair of home-made wings. "Dad" says riding in an automobile is all right, but there isn't so much fun in it when it comes to picking one's cclf fro mamidst a lot of wreckage. Joe Kramer says that camping at East Lake has its drawbacks. With his family and a couple of neighbors Joe enjoyed (?) the rain, cold and chilly blasts of that high altitude a couple of days, and all the. fish the party got was nine. Joe's going to to wait until the snow leaves the lake before trying his luck there again. . ' . .. - - . i -' -r-X ." ' ' Dr. Elwood is of the opinion that family" reunions are great gather ings Our worthy preacriber - of medicine was at White Salmon on the Fourth and participated in a re union of the Hatfield clan and as a result feels many years than he did before going to one. t Ben Fraley is chief cook and, bottle washer at the- Maupin Garage, these days. His erstwhile helper, Earl Crabtree, has accepted work at the Maupin Warehouse, which leaves Ben without a manj at that our worthy garage, restaurant, pool hall, confectionery and , soft drink dispenser ' covers his field $ to the 1 82-t4 satisfaction of all concerned. X . , !;lk.-t'.''5: Oscar Renick and family enjoyed the holiday by visiting with home folks at Walla Walla. "Turn" works hard during th rest of the year, and a little frolic away from the lumber j- yard will act as a tonic to his fray ed nerves. dollar. But at that only two sub scribers have stopped their paper, and we have added six new ones to each stopper. Hugh Wood is keeping the auto mobile selling ball in play. Last month he closed 13 sales and so far in July has averaged one sale each day. A feature of Hugh's work ia that several men to whom be has sol dears to years ago have bought of him ugain, all of which testifies to the fact that our genial car sales man des not misrepresent ' his goods at any time. .., ,-x -. .. Maupin city fathers ae consider ing building a new reservoir. The old one works like a sieve, in that it leaks water out nearly as fast as th squa is pumped into it. Dr. Stovall, with supreme confi dence in the prowess of his Stubble Jumpers, offered to bet four bits that Maupin would win the game on the Fourth, even with all indica tions pointing to a possible Tygh Valley win. Read The Maupin Times , and Get All the News TAKEN UP Came into my enclosure in the fall of 1924 one bay mare. Weight about 1100 pounds; about ,15, years old. Branded "CI" on right younger shoulder and "J" on left shoulder. Has wire cut on right front foot; left, hind foot white. White star on forehead. Has range colt at side at this time. Owner is notified to call, identify and 'prove ( ownership, pay Charges, cr marc will be sold for her her keep. Sale will be held at my place on Saturday, July 23, 1927. Dated Maupin Oregon, June 16, 1927. ) M. I. SHEARER If Save all the cream with a De Laval separator. We ( ha.vo one guaranteed same as a new one at a bargain. 350-pound capacity. R. E. Wilson Co. EAST MAUPIN NEWS Ira Kistner drove in yesterday in a brand new Star roadster. , Mm E. A. Caton is at Portlond llhis week, having dental work done. Len Caton with Miss Hester and Mrs. Baker, all of Oregon City, vis ited the former's brother, Landlord Caton at Hotel Kelly on the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Herrling of Bend, with Mrs. E. J. Fischer visited with "East Maupin friends and rela tives last week. , Able to Leave Hospital. ' Philip Gonhaw, who was taken to a hospital at The Dalles about two months ago, has so far recovered as to be able to leave that institution. This will be glad news to Mr. Gos haw's many friends in Maupin. Mrs. L. Fischer was at The Dalles one day las wek, going there to have dental work done. I o Gladys Martin was employed at the Pratt homo during the recent ill ness of Mrs. Pratt Caught Plenty Fish. George McDonald and wife ,and O. B. and Austin Dei'thick returned from a week's outing at JJast kakc for v a week's outing at East Lake the party caught all tho fish they could take care of, which was some number. , , Jung's arch braces stop foot pains instantly. All sizes and de signs at the Maupin Drug Store. Nyal's Ens'em rests tired feet 25 cents at tho Maupin Drug Stori'. Thousands or New Words spelled, pronounced, and defined in WEBSTEfTS NEW INTERNATSGNAl DICTIONARY j Th "Supreme Authority" Hera ore a few tcmpfct t hot pursuit Red Star Air Council mud gun S. P. bout aerial caacada capital ship mystery ship irredenta Esthonia Amoricun Lcrlon Bluo Cross girl ccout 1 airport ryper crystal dotector slppio. f , superheterodyne Bhoneen cf infnrmaffpfi tcrving youf 2700 fee 6000 Illus trations 407.000 Words ud Phrases Gsiettoorand Biographical Diottoiu.ry Cf tht Bert I Write for sample pegs of ths Hew Wards, specimen of Regular end India Fopcra, J'KEK. G.&C.MERRIAM CO. Springfield, Mass, U. 3. A. fW J. W. Temple and Gordon Mat toer have long looked "toward 01 lalV lake for a fishing trip. They trekkrd thereto last Saturday, fish ed Sunday and Monday, and now are satisfied that the old Deschutes is as prolifii of fish as any of the out lying strean.s and lakes. What a whale of a difference a half dollar makes in the price of a ; necessity., Since The Times . has been publishing a larger paper, giv ing readers more for their money, a few have decided that the extra four bits is too strong for their pocketbooks. They do not stop to think that they are ' getting more extra reading than is covered by tho ! extra charge for subscribtions, but simply consider the other half CLASSIFIED LOCALS FOUNDA buck sheep on the O. T. railroad track. Branded XX on back. Owner may have same by paying for feed and this adver tising. Geo. Cunningham. 33-tf FOR SALE Wood timber at ?1.00 per cord. Call R. ' R. Dodge, Linn's mill, six miles southwest of Wapinitia. . 30-t2 FORD FOR SALE 1923 model : Ford touring car, reconditioned, for sale at $150.00. Good rub ber and in good shape all around. See it at the Maupin Garage.32-tl Hood Tires ARE GOOD TIRES The Largest Stock of Tires ' Ia Town Richmonds' Serv. Station Crandall Undertaking Co. -QUIET SERVICE- " . -o - -o The Dalles, Oregon. Phone 33-J -LADY ASSISTANTS- James Grant and wifo of Metolius visited over the Fourth, with the lat- .ii (jima'ib ,tti: m .-ftciaid hnu ts ?noq