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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1929)
3 U. P. B'wC-. ANNOVNCEDi j J23,O0C,00O kCR NORTHWEST; Half Million Mora Than Lait Yeart Crada Crs!ngi to Be Eliminated ; Over $28,000,000 Vill be spent ia Oregon, Washington and western Idaho thL year by the O. W. R. 4 N., . northwest unit of the Union Pacific, it was announced today by J. ; P. ' O'Brien, general manager. This is more than a half million dollar in excess of the road's 1428 expenditure. The budget has just hrn approved. policy of maintaining its property at a'fcigh standard," Mr. O'Brien said, f the annual Midget provides for an expenditure of $2,600,000 for im provements including $728,000 for $233,000 for yard and passing track extensions arid improvements, $240,000 for widening cuts and em bankments and $239,000 .for im provements to ahops and engine handling facilities," In keeping with its policy of "Safety .First," which has niRde it foremost among railroads in pre vention of accidents, an expemli' ture of $94,000 will be made dur ing the current year for elimina tion of grade crossings and . im; provements to signal system. New depot facilities and Im provements to existing station buildings will call for expenditure of $106,000 and additional rolling tock and improvements to existing eo.ulpmpnt wjll cost approximately $402,000. For participation In the cost of various public improvements nffecting its property, $146,000 has been provided. HOME POINTERS When preparing fresh crabs for the table an unusual flavor may be obtained by cooking then in a gal lon cf sfdt water to which has been added one cup of vinegar and whole spices to taste. OREGON MINERAL OUTPUT VALUED AT $7,000,000 Hick Freight Rate Obstruct Da valopmeat -Gold Out put Show lncreaa Tapioca placed in the bottom nf fruit -piej will absorb the juices and keep the pie from becoming aoggy. In preparation of hash something to give a distinct flavor is needed. With veal, add bacon fatr with beef or lamb, liver is best. Liver added to corned beef hash ia good. Celery leaves are especially good in dressing to be terved with roast veal. Sausage meat adds a spicy flavor and green pepper and 'par sley are also good in this dressing. The Dalles Wasco Chamber of Commerce will construct new home. Ea tar lli THE BEST 'EVER GROWN IN EASTERN OREGON Tfe Oaifes Floral C pARLOR , IP w Price, quality and satisfaction are to be found at the Parlor Grocery... These sample prices are a true indication of the reasonable prices at which we sell our merchandise ail of the tirre. Fancy Blue Rose Head Rice, 13 lbs..... $1.00 Thompson Seedless Raisens, 25 lb box $1.95 Rose City Elbo Macaroni, 13 lbs... $1.00 Tru Blu Soda Crackers, 6 lb. box ., 90c Cascade Blend Coffee, 5 lbs, $1.90 Parlor Blend Peaberry Coffee, 5 lbs ...$2.15 Cream Pail Coffee, 10 lb. pail $5.00 Golden West Coffee, 5 lb tin $2.65 M. J. B. & Folgers Coffee, 4 lb. tin $2.15 K. C. Baking Powder, 10 lb tin '. $1.35 Calumet Baking Powder, 10 lb tin ...$1.65 Schilling Baking Powder, 5 Id. tin. ..$1.90 Garden Patch White Corn, per case.. $2.99 , Forest Pride Golden Bantam Corn, per case..$3.60 Bulls Eye Tomatoes, 2y2s, per case...:. $2.99 Daro Line Minced Clams, l's, per doz $2.65 Black Top Ping Salmon, 1 lb., per doz $2.30 ; Merrimac Salmon, 15y2oz. tin, per doz... $3.25 Merrimac Apricots, No. 10 tin,' each .........60c Wasco Peaches, No! 10 tin, each.... 55c Full Moon Sliced Peaches, No. 10 tin, each ..60c Sperry White Down Flour, per bbl ..$7.39 Best Cane Sugar, per cwt $5.59 White Wonder Soap, per case $3.79 Climax, Horseshoe and Star Tobacco, per lb ..70c Parlor LGrocery 110 EAST 2ND. ST. THE DALLES ORE. Oregon's annual mineral produc tion, consisting chiefly of stone, sand and gravel, cement, clay products and metals, amounts to about $7.00, 000, says Dr. J. 11. Hance, dean of the Oregon state school of mines. The gold output from the placer mines is of splal importance now. It is reported that iorae of the more recent underground explorations are opening up promising copper and gold ore reserves in the Grants Pass district High freight rutei in this region is one of the factors which handicap the development of the min ing industry there. A railroad" between Grants Pass and Crescent City with some harbor improvements at the latter place is contemplated. Deposits of no practi cal value at present might be operat ed then with a margin of profit. N " Ford It Educational 1 The1 Henry Ford Trade school was started Oct. 26, 1916, with six student'. At" the beginning of this yepr, 2750 were enrolled, Boys are taught to be skilled work ers at the school. It ia well to have a definite receipt for meringue, then it will be scidom fail. Two egg whites, half tea spoonful of vanilla extract, four teaspoonMs of pulverized sugar and a pinch of rait has been found a good recipe for this purpose.. Robert Holman and Rill Powell,! our tw0 seniors had an opportunity last week to inspect a stock of graduation supplies. A general cleanup of the school yard took place Monday noon. A small fire soon did away with un desirable rubbish. The grade department had an al most perfect attendance thL last month. High school records were above DO, per cent but sickness caused attendance to drop slightly. First Baiaball Gam The Tygh Valley boys came over Monday afternoon and played a game of baseball with " Waptnitia school taeam. The visitor.; went to bat first and" after that inning never even made the r.ma ' interesting. In the fifth inning they ran' in one score when Muller hit a long fly with' three on, bringing in the man on third base. Wapinitia'a victory was largely due to the' excellent pitching of Jerry. In each of five innings but three Tygh men went to bat, and only twice during the game did Jerry give a walk. Thf infield and first baseman retired several Tygh players, while the out fielders got nearly everything thai came their way. Waplnitla rang up two .cores in the first, one in the third, four in the sixth and four in he eighth, making a total of 11 fo our team, while Tygh got but one lone tally. ELEVEN YEARS AGO "tuned up," Monday. Floyd Smith has left the Art. Guttler ranch and has gone to work for Jess Fleming on Bukeoven. Linn A Sons' mill is at work cut ting lumber after the winter layoff. Snow on the highway is about one foot deep Jutt west of Linn's mill. W. A. Dane is dismantling his home-Wad cabin and intends t0 re build it in Maupin. E. Mathews and wife visited with their daughter, Mrs. Harry Hauser, up Tygh creek last Sunday. Dolph Mayhew was a Maupin vis itor on Monday this week. " Ray Kaylor was watching Bates Shattuck's demonstration .of a back ing disk devL attached to a .tractor on' Mondoy. - I iCRESCENTif BARING Ji: POWDER From The Times March 22, 1919 Walter Sharp and M.isa Mary Boen were married at the U. B. parsonage, The Dalles, last Sunday morning. The newlyweds reside on Juniper Flat, where they will be at home to their many friends. Granpa Dlore passed away at the home of hir son. More Delorc, Sun day morninfg, after an illness cover ing but a short time. His body was laid at rest in the French cemetery, services being conducted by Rev. Bevier. Roy Slusher is agitating the or ganization of a home guard troop for Maupin. Dufur and The Dalles each have such a troop and Mr. Slusher is anxiou-, that Maupin follow suit and organize. ; A. M. Young of Tygh Valley has been chosen to the office of city marshal of Moro and has gone to the job. His family will follow as soon as A. M. has, secured a suitable house for them to live in. Q The order sent to Dr. Stovall last week requesting him to buy horses for the government has been recind ed, therefore our druggist will not take over equineg for Uncle. Sam. 1 o . Three Wamic ladies, being unable to either sew of knit, have volunteer ed their services to wash, iron or do common Jiouaework while others are applying themselves to Red Cross I work. a o Fracii V. Galloway, , district at torney, has prohibited the circulation in Wasco county of one of Pastor Russell's books "The Finished Mystery," claiming jt comes under the head of seditious literature. W. Heath, who recently purchased the A. A. Bonney ranch at Tygh Valley, has commenced the construc tion of concrete basement for the new house he will build, als0ffor a garage. Our Baseball Team Wapinitia High school has a real baseball team. Six games have been arranged for and possibly two more will be added to the schedule. Local people should plan to attend the home games and abo as many as po sible travel with the home team. Monday's lineup was aa fol lows: Third base Floyd Claymicr. First base Wilbur Mathews. Pitcher Jerry Claymier Second base Ernie Endersby Center field Robert Holman. Right field Mclvin Walters. Left field Frank Hnrhler. Short stop Marion Howard. Catcher Marion O'Brien. Arbor Day Arbor Day will be observed in pur chool this week. Mr. Claymier vir.ited the school on Tuenday and informed us he would be on hand with some locust trees and probably some umall junipers. A part t of Friday will be set apart for a pro gram and there probably will bo athletic contests, also track work. A' ba cball game with Mnupin High school will be caled at 2:16 p. m. " J.UV 1,1' ZELL'S FUNERAL SERVICE Undertaking- and Embalming AMBULANCE SERVICE Call Maupta Drug Star Pkoaa-348 Dr. WM. KENNEDY DENTIST DENTAL X-RAY First National Bank Bldi. Tba Dallas, Oraioa Phoee 391 Wilson Painting Co. House and Sign P-A-I-N-T-ER-S-! , PAPER HANGERS and DECORATORS Call, Write or phone. Times Of.'.ce. Maupin, Orfon. Trucking Long Diitaat Hauling A Specially INSURED CARRIER ELZA O. DERTHICIC Phono 81S WAPINMA I. O. O. F.' ; Lodgn No. 209, Maupin, Oregon meet every Saturday night In I. O. O. F. hall. Visiting members alwavs welcome. ' D. L. Rutherford, N. C. O. F. Ranick, See'. Wapinitia Items WAPINITIA BASEBALL TEAM " WINNER IN FIRST GAME Downi Tygh Valley 11 to 1 Team Well Balanced and All Are " Hustlers School Noteg Ernie Endersby has been elected captain of this year'u baseball team. Track Training ' Track training began Tuesday. The High school boys and Mr. Broughton laid out lanes on the school yard for everything up to 75 yards, and a circular track one tenth of a mile long on the football field. We still lack jumping stand ards. One half hour each afternoon is devoted to training. Maupin plays here this week Fri day. The game is called for 2:15 p. m. Let'., all turn out and give the boys good support and incident ally wipe but the red balance on our financial account The Freshman are at work on their play "Two Days to Marry." Later the upper classes will dra matize "The Dust of the Earth." Wm. F. Schilling' Ignition, Generators and Starting Motors on All Makes of Cars o ACTEYLENE . WELDING FrOm a Pin to a Locomotive Axle All -Work Guaranteed At 56g Maupin Garag'e Pine Grove News Gertrude Laughlin, who has been at work for Mrs,, Ray Kaylor, be came suddenly ill last week and was compelled to return to her home. Walter Sharp is now manipulating a gang plow for Wm. Forman. Andy Booth has completed his wood contract and isNjow engaged in getting out logs for Fred Alt. W. A. Dane, Lawrance Stovall and N. G. Hedin have begun a ditch sur vey on the hog back west of the Plain- to tap the bench farms. Farmers along the "south ditch are cleaning out and widening same inJ readineRs for the season s service. Ben Richardson took his service truck to the Kramer garage in Mau havine it pill AVS. "If- I u FordfTracto FOR ShaMuck Bros. SHIP BY TRUCK REGULAR FREIGHT LINE SERVICE " ' Between PORTLAND' THE DALLES - MAUPIN THE DALLES TRUCK LINE Inc. PORTLAND-THE DALLES and Way Poind SPICKERMAN'S TRUCK LINE THE DALLES-MAUPIN and Way Points BONDED & INSURED CARRIERS 1 WHEN IN THE DALLES 3 ' ' Make Your Headqarters at 1 23 3S The Blwk and White or I American Restaurants n S where every service awaits you. FREE PHONE REST ROOMS H Both Restaurants have been entirely remodeled for , ES your convenience. ' r . I E. J. McMahon v 1 4 PROPRIETOR ' illlll!lllll!l!ll!llllllll!SIIIII!(!IIEIIIIII!i!:iillil!lllllll!llllllllin