..- v;- tflfi MAtttiM ttMfis Thumby, February it, 182$, 4. tf tfo The Maupin Times AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER C. W. Semme, Editor C. W. 3tmmi and E. R. Stmmei Publithers Published every Thursday at Maupin, Oregon Subscription: One year, 1.50; cix months, $1.00; three months, BOcts. Entered as second clasg mail mat ter September 8, 1914, at the post office at Maupin, Oreon, undr the Act of March 8, 1876. "Time and tide wait for no roan." Time goes on End the tides com and go with a regularity won derful to behold. With the passing cf time com the passing of some one hard to ipare. This week mark ed the passing of one of those nolb- nicn the good Lord suems to have taken fpecinl pains to -place on earthHugh Fischer. Words fail us when we try to tell of the real goodness of the man, his "many vir tues, kindness ef heart and general loveabilities. That he has gone to a better place none doubt, and those he has left behind should not let their grief overcome them, for the husband and father left them a heri tage of good name that is seldom equalled and never exceeded. EASTERN ANGLERS LIKE ORE. Non-Reident License to Number 0f 4,500 hsued Lat-Year Since 1919 there has been a cteady annual increase in the number of angling and hunting licenshes issued by the Oregon State Game commis sion to non-residents. In 1919 a total of 179 persons bought hunting liciise, and 122 licenses were is sued t0 non-resident anglers. In 1928 the number of licenses issued to hunters from out of the state was in the neighborhood of 700 and non-resident anglerj reached a to tal of more than 4,500. Many of the anglers are men from points east of the Mississippi river who have come to regard Oregon as the fisherman's paradise. Men have been known to come from New York ju, t to fish for salmon below the falls at Oregon City. The game de partment encourages eastern sport men to come to the state as a suc cessful easern sportsmen makej a good advertiser and the entire state SCHOOL GtRADES Will be presented at the mm school auditorium "v , piday , Febru'y 2 2 I' ' F is benefited by the stories he car lies home to his friendi;. GRAND JURY'S REPORT TO JUDGE F. W. WILSON Three True Bill end One Not True Bill Returned One Other Matter Held Over TO THE HONORABLE F. W. WIL SON, Circuit Judge. We, the Grand Jury of Wacco County, re-convened by your order on the 7th day of February, 1929, respectfully report that fe have been in session continuously three days and have finished consideration ft all matters that have come before us. We had expected to look over ihe County properties, but adverse weather conditions necesiatcd our postponing that work until we will again be rc-convened by your order. We have returned three true bills involving, four defendants and are returning one not true bill. In all we have had 27 witnesses before us. In one or two cases we have signed recommendations, which are In the pos ession of the District Attorney to be used in case of pleas of guilty. One matter brought before us has been a charivari party participated in by several young people from the viciity of Boyd. The conduct of the charivaring party was extreme, but we do not find"Miat it justifies the returr nig of true bill. However, the J conduct was disorderly and repre- jhensible, and we take this occasion of expressing our condemnation of j that k'nd of rowdyism. We are holding one other matter under con- I sideration. , Respectfully submitted, E. L. Leabo, Foreman; C. A. Blake ney, George Kasberger, R. C. Orn duff, A. H. Gillis, Geo. Cooper, S. M. Hix. Attained High Standing ' Ella Shepflin, who is attending the Northwe. tern Business college at Portland, writes that she has re cently taken the third grade test and had attained a standing of 99 per cent. She will now pass into the fourth grade. To attain a standing of 99 per cent is exceptional and shows that Ella Is applying herself to her studies and that she will soon complete the course. Walter Remorse of Chicago ob tained a license to marry Miss Adele Drink. Timely Dialogues : Children's Beautiful Drills Old-Time Songs Washington's Birthday Specialties Maupin Ladies Quartet To be given -by the wholp enroll ment of the Mahpin Grade Schools each participant appearing in cos tume sympolical of the date. ASKS THAT VOTERS PAY , FOR FRANCHISE PRIVILEGE Would Am... All Vot.r. Until State I. Out of Debt Tobacco Tax on the Litt (Voter Reporting Service) To meet the revenue situation, Dr. W. Carlton Smith, representa tive from Marion county, suggests a $2.50 voters' franchise tax, to ba levied on all voters for the privilege of 'voting. He betyaveg voters will regard it aj a privilege to pay this tax until the state is out of the "red." "They understand this kind of a revenue measure, even if they 'o not understand all these compli cated bills framed up by . experts," said he. Senator Miller, "of Jose phine county, has a ui'ivc'aal sales tax applying to everything except farm products. The rates are so; iw it would, nearly "nil come out of the merchants and manufacturers. Tobacco tax plans are being re vived and 'a bill is drawn ready to shoot in'when revenue necessities in dicate. Repeal or modification of the millage taxes levied by the legis lature is to be attempted. An ad justment will be attempted to place part of the market xroads property hurden on to motor vehicles in con sideration of reducing liceme fees on old cars. A way may be found through requiring renewal of the drivers license. WOULD RECOGNIZE AGE OF CAR IN LICENSE VIJRPOSE bland Senator Introduce Measure In Accord With Governor' Idea of Giving Benefit (Voter Reporting Service) To place motor vehicles by thent selves for taxation purposes, so that the age of the vehicle may be taken into account in fixing the tax,--and the proceeds applied exclusively to highway work, if desired, is the pur pose of the con. titutional amend ment introduced by Senator Kiddle of Island City. If passed by the legislature this would be voted upon by the people at the next election. It is understood the measure har monizes with Governor Patterson's idea of giving the owner of the old car some benefit from licen e fee reduction. James Barston of London wrote 9,000 words on a single postcard. MEASURE INTRODUCED TO COMBAT LIVESTOCK DISEASE Appropriation of $5,000 A. Wad of State and Government Aid to Bo Solicited (Voter Reporting Service) Salem, Feb. 14 To combat an unknown bhoep and cattle malady prevalent in certain parts of eastern Oregon, an appropriation of $5,000 from the state has been asked in house bill No. 380. The money hi to be used for research work, direct ed through the Oregon State college experiment station. The authors of the bill aro Senator R.'J. Conner, of 'Spray, Representa tive Earl W. Snell of Arlington, and Jiepresentatiye J.' P Yates of Was oo.. A memorial wlll'also, be. sent to cotigrcav to ask, for federal 'aid in 'identifying arid .fighting .the disease. .The "disease, which started in.last, April, has caused a loss of over 300 head of cattle, estimated at $30,000. It is contngiouj and is reported to be unlike onyt other disease known to cattle and sheep. It has 'defied the efforts of experts from Washing ton, O. S. C. and numerous veterin arles .of the state to analyze it' and find either a preventative or a cure. RACE CLUB LEASES GROUND Maupin Monitor of Ferbiiary 22, 1912, Tell of Deal The Maupin Racing association has completed arrangements where by it will Jake a lease for a term of five years from Mrs. W. H. Staats on 20 acres on the Flat above the town of Maupin, which will be im proved by the erection of a grand stand and other building; necessary to hold a first class race meet and accommodate any other amusement feature the association many decide to put on. The date for the 1913 meeting has not yet been announc t. but it is said it will about the same time as last year early in July, which 'ferns to be convenient for visiting horsemen. Arrange ments for a big celebration in con nection with the race meet this yepr. Stoval"s Cold Cap u fes will, get your cold. Fifty cents. Guaranteed treatment. Maupin Drug Store. Pine Grove News Dewey and Timithy Linn rigged up a novel portable stove on front of their wood-sled, so they could drive Jack r rost oft the premises while hauling wood. Fred Ault and Dewey Linn doubl ed up 6-in-hand and dragged a fine trail from Linn's mill to Brown's filling station. Mrs. We t is staying at Sam Brown's over the snow spell. N. G. Hedin returned from a two weeks' visit to Portland, where the serious illness o his sister, Mr.'. E. R. Leaf, called him. Hedin reported the Columbia river highway as be ing dangerous, due to snow Bnd ice, and in many places a narrow passage way. Very little through auto tra yel wa on the highway. . Ella Shepflin, who is living with Mrs. Wm. Johnson, in Portland, is attending Northwestern school of Commerce on Broadway and Sal mon streets. She is doing nicely in shorthand and typing, her major subjects. Wilbur Matthews la staying at O'Brien over the severe snow, Deep snow and car trouble in ex treme low temperature has caused many to leave their cars in the garages. Mr. Towne froze up his car. It is sitting in front of the ditch com pany's office under the mow. Walter Sharp brustcd his Star car radiator and had to limp home in same from Sam Brown's corner. Walter walks from home to Wm. Forman's on week . ends. He has worked at Foremans while "Bill" was ill and will continue through the spring work. . The snow at Pine Grove waa 3 feet; McFarlane's mill 4 feet; at Linn's mill 6 feet; at Cascade divide 13 feet. A flood is feared if the snow should go off with a warm rain and Chinook wind. James Abbott was a Monday Mau pin visitor, having Joe Kramer work on his truck. . " Patrons of telephone line No. 25 have paid their annual dues to Fed eral Re. erve Bank $1.80 per phone for 1929. Much demand for fuel to tide the people over the severe cold spell has claned up all-seasoned wood around Pine Grove. Some slab wood and half seasoned pine and fir block wood is avallableor will be as noon as snow melts; Frank Richardson is seriously ill with appendicitis. Dr. Elwood has made a few trip to attend his case, Dewey Linn's little girl froito part of her foot while exposed to the st'vcre cold. Mr. W. S. Endersby's brother, living in Montana, with hla son, Claudo, died recently. Word came that he was found in a snow drift froien. It Is not known whether heart failure or paralysiu caused turn to remain out in the severe cold until he frote or not. He it an uncle of Ted, Birdie and Sadie. Mjiny farmers lost chickens and pigs anil lambs during the cold. It was 28 degrefs below at Brown's filling station on Sunday, 32 below at Lewis' place, Waplnitla; 22 at Hedin's cnmp. Hodiii's lost 14 Hho'de Island .chickens while Knuto wasein Portland. Wapinitia; Items Arthur Gutzlcr lost one litter of 13 Durock pigs that camo- Sunday. Quite a cold worlti of 30degrcos bo !ow zero. JIo has several sows farrowing during the week. The loss of these pigs is a severe one as every pig if a potential $25 green back later on. Jake Davidson's car. joined tho ranks of King Winter's 'victories Monday. Kramer Bros, fixed him up. ' Roy Ward froze up amf burned up him engine on Saturday night while enroute to a quarterly conference mcetii'i' at Maupin His car is lit Krauur's garage. It will require many new parts anj complete re building. Ernie Endcrsby ha. resorted to mule power and sled to take his brothers and sisters to school. CLASSIFIED LOCALS GERMAN POLICE DOG FOR SALE Phone 25188.- Albertina West, .Wapinitia, Oregon 16-12 CANNED HUCKLEBERRIES I have several canes if huckle berries for sale at $0.00 per case. Will kell quart cani at CO cents each. Berries were canned in tho field and are nice, large and fresh. Call on Nick Knrolus. FOR SALE New Zealand sheep Romney buck, five two'ycar-olds, three Ramboulets; two Guernsey bulls, one yearling, one two-year-old. Albert Hill, Wamic, Oregon. 41-tf PIGS FOR SALE AboutTo feeder pigs for sale also six brood sowc. Call Bert Scott, Wamic, Oregon. 7-12 FOR SALE 12-foot McCcrmlck header, in first clim condition Price $1C0.00. Ed. Having, Shaniko, Oregon. FOR SALE A No. Melotte cream separtor, $50.00; Vaughan wood saw, $50.00; set of heavy harness, cheap; one light harness, also cheap... Mrs. Anna Bradway, Smock Prairie. 46-tf FOUND Pair of gold bow rimless " spectacles. Owner may have same bycalling at this offico, " identifying glas es and paying for this advertisement 48-tf WILL SELL FINE PIANO , for balance due on contract. Easy terms to responsibly party. Write Continental Security company, American Bank building, Port land, Oregon. 244 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ' Department of The -Intreior U. S. Land Office at Tho Dalles, Oregon, January 18, 1929. Notic is hereby given that Glen W. Power V of Maupin, Or.;rn, who, on, Moy 8, 1926 made homestead entry un der act December 29, 1916, No. 024876 and on July 20, 1928 made additional H. E. 025365 also under act December 29, 1916, for lot 3, section 4, lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6( EEVi NW4, cection 7, lots 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, SE4 SW44, section 18," lots 2, 3, section 19, township 6-south, range 14-east, Willamette merdinn, has iled notice of intention to make final proof, to establish claim to tho land above described, before F. D. Stuart, United States commissioner at Maupin, Oregon, on the 4th day of March, 1929. ' Claimant names as witnesses: W. L. Fischer, Albert E. Troutman, Frank Lister, Oliver Resh all of Maupin, Oregon. J-24 F-28. J. W. DONNELLY. NOTICE OE FINAL SETTLEMENT Notice Is hereby given th'af Lena Gosch, administratrix of the estate of Henry Gosch, deceased, has filed in the Uount Gourt oi Wa co couniy? State of Oregon, her final account as such administratrix, and that Monday, the llth day of March, 1929, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock a. nt, has been fixed by said court as the time for homing of objuc- lions to i aid report 'and settlement j,,, LENA GOSC1I, AdmluiHratrix. J3I-F21 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON Fo" Waioo County Docket No. 4017 In Equity TATE LAND BOARD OF THE JTATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff, vs. Mary Pack, Thomas Ptick, Sttdia Oml , Laura HavUnnd and Frank Havlhuul, Defendants. To Thomu.) Tack, Defendant, In Hie name of the State of Ore gon ! You aro hereby required to appear and answer tljo complaint filed .against you In the above en titled J suit within four weeks from tho .date of the first publication, or J within" four weeks of the date of per sonal tervlce of this summons upon you outside .of the 'State of Orogon, and. IN vou .fall to to answer, for want - thereof, the plaintiff , will apply to, the court for the relief de manded in the 'complaint J herein, vir the foreclosure of a j certain mortgnte secured upon the SC V& SWH, the SWVi SE4, Section 18,' fand the NU NEVi, Section 19. Tp. 1 S of R 12 E. W. M., containing 100 acres In Wa co County, Ore gon, and will apply for an order of sill of the property so described, and will apply for judgment against Mary Park and Laura H a Vi la iuI in the sum of $700.00, wHh In terest thereon at the rate of 6 -per ccn per annum from September 21, 1926 until paid, and for the further turn of $76.00 attorney's fees, and for Its costs and disbursements In this cult' This summons is published by or der of Honorable Fred W. Wil'on, Judge of tho above entitled court by order made and entered under date of January 25, 1020. Firt publica tion of this summons In The Mau pin Times, under date of January 31, 1020, and last publication under date of February 21, 1029. C. L. GAVIN, Attorney. for Plaintiff Re Idenre and. postoffice address: 502 1st Nil. Bank Bldg., The Dalles, Oregon. J 31-F 21. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Jnmes O'Connor, Executor of the Will and Estate of Mathew O'Connor, deceased, has. filed in the County Court , of Wasco County, State of Oregon, his find accont as Executor, and that Monday, the llth Hsv of February, 1929, at the hour of 10.00 o'clock a. m., has been fixed by said Court 'as the time for the hearing of objections to said re port and tho rettlement thereof. , . JAMES O'CONNOR, J.T-F6 . ' Executor. i V CRANDALL UNDERTAKING CO. QUIET SERVICE LADY ASSITANTS The Dalles, Ore fee. Phone 15-J Your Watch Haywire? If it is not doing its work brinp; it to The Tim8 oftte and Mr. Semrncs will send GUY A. POUND Maui' Maturing Jeweler mJ Watchmaker huwermH' tn J) Lindqulst " T1JK PAU m ORKGON- WERNMARK SHOE STORE Shoes and Repairing Wasco County t$ Exclusive Shoe Store hoe fnr thm (inneral Repairing 'Vbola Kamilw The Dalles, Ore. WhiteRestaurant PRIVATE BOOTHS Where the best 35 cent meal is served in The Dalles Next The Dalles Creamery C. N. Sargent, Prop. ..A