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TWO ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, MONDAY, JUNE 7. 1937. s of Farm Life " Steffi" New Douglas 4-H Group State College Courses to Cover 2 Weeks; Record Session in Sight. Sixtyelf;lH l)oimlu enmity -Ml Huh boya anil Kill i""i fi'"'' h'uil- fiu left JcnKfliiii'K today tu itlteud the unniiul -t-1 f chili alliiiuii'i' school at Corvallls. Tlie tteliool v E 1 1 be coiillntlfd to Friday tile Kill, at which lime tlu-y "III "II l'eturn home nil the afternoon train,' Tho chapei'iinn tor the itirlH Include .MIbh Sumy Tumci-rl, .Mls JoHuphllie CarlHon and AHhh Alax ine llai'lley. All the DounhiH to ii n ! y kIi'Ih are tn he hoimed touellier thin year They will live In the Alpha Chi Omega limine, which In Juki hack of Snell hall anil on the uiIkh of the college caiuiniK, In addition to the three chniicrnun, Mitts .laui-t lllnlile of the utale atalf will he in charts" of the house. .Mrs. I'erry Johnson, one of tile teachers dur iuif suiuiner school and a iiicmlit'l' of that saiiie sorority, will also live in Hut house and give what assistance she can. Program Begins Tuesday The hoys will lie divided accord Inn to niics anil will live 111 var ious halls null liiiieinlly houses which have been provided 101 them. Accoiillim to K. A. lnllton county club HKent, the school pin- grain begins tomorrow uioriium ami will continue to ami iiicliidilK Thursday, June J7. l-'lnal annoilnce inelils of ull cnlilesls will be Hindu ul the lasl iirograiii Thnrsday night. All afternoon assembly pro Brains will bu Inoailcust over KOAl! from 2 to 3 o'clock each ill lei noon. The Douglas couilly delogation will give their regular radio program no Wednesday eve ning, June Hi, between 7 ulld 7: l$ o'clock. Of the lis members attending, Ml lire going on whole or part scliul lirslilps. 'I'lieBe scliolarsliips have been inovlded by the lollowing: Xiouglns National bank, V. S. .Na tional bank, Tipton's dairy, Mont gomery Wind .4 Co., JtoHchurg Dairy and Soda warns, Koilglus County Flour mills, Unllloriilii Ore gon 1'owel' Co., Kuriii Hureull Co oiienitlve, Oakland IH-velopuieiit club. Oiikhind biisliiessnien I III. I'llliices McKeiinou and father. Mary Whltelnw and lnilier, the following granges: Kvergreeii. (Hide (21. Melrose (21, Uivcnolule (2), Sulllerllll, South Heer Creel;. South I'mpillla. I.oolllllgghiss. Loon 1-ake, Myrtle ( reek Iparlinll. Klgu rose I'.-T. A., (lazley scluiol mil pareuts ('.'). Dlllard I'.-T. A. (2J), Imoh Luke school district 1-S (-1. Kiddle 7th anil Slh gindn loom (2), Hays Creek I'.-T. A., (Hide l'.-T. A., Itiversilale I'.-T. A., anil thu count)' lair hoard (III). Personnel of Delegates The delegates ironi mis coiiniy include: Alelvln Agee, Clara Hllen Allis, Luis llliilie, Kvelyn llhikely, Lois llrant, Henry Long, Lucia llrltton. Leonard lliiel,, Arvillu lluflinglon. Virginia lluidlcU. He lores Cuev. Kl in Calkins. Mailoii Chamberlain. Wallace Cox. Susie Cllspell, Janet I Invldsoil, Ijl.Monle llnvldsoli. Ilaliel Hoss. Jack llilinl. Waller lunch. Mllgene I'nir. Vir ginia Franklin. I'atrlciii lllenn. Aiargarel (llo.sop. I'orrllie llai'li tlain, Jay llooleii. Unllaa -Hughes. Olell llllliler, Lewis Insley. Mliuiley lnsley. l'aill .lepsoli. Helen John sou, Kdwaiil Kill eher. Alary kill dell, llelphls Lnllhillc. Mary Carol I.eiglt. Lois May .MeCill'dy. Klbeil illilsh, llcolgi' Mill-all, Ce-oi ge May Itoill, .loyee .Michel. Ilelly Mich aels, I'lili Morrlsoii, Jlininy .Mccul loch. James .N'lcllolB, lllllle "111 vnnl, Marjoile (III, lliiiulln Per kins. Kllliu Mil'' IMole. Jean Itlli'll te. Vllgillla Si lllllt.e. Ardeene Si-I-In-Ill, Klsle Sjogren. Klsle Skaal uien, Virginia Sinltli. .Iliniiile fipucliinail. Hilly Spicel. I.yle Spine, llillle Sliolieckei. Wulson Talcotl, llillle Tipton. Ward Tndil. l'atricla Tinner, Joyce Weber, lliinel Wevlorlh. Iloniihv While, Jleiell Willie. I'nlrlila Hull. SUMMER SESSION TO SET SIZE RECORO FOR OREGON (.'IIHVAI.I.IM, June 7 I'rcp.inl tlnlis have been niaiie lor caring for an cniollmeui ot some nun bovs mid girls mini every couuly In'oregoii who have reglnieieil mi llie tweniyililril iiiiniial I II club BUiiimer school at Otegiin State college June 7 to 111, nicoiillng to officials ol the sinle club of lice. This will'' be lur Ihe hlggesl I II milllllier session ever held 111 Oil' lion, and Is believed to he the larg eHt club sellonl esl of Ihe .IIH Isslpiil. II Is one ol only a tew Iwo week sessioilK held in the l ull III Stales. Allelldance Is llmlleil to club bos and girls 12 ears nl iigo or older wIiom' iiuallty ot v iil k was satlslnctoi y mid Ii" M-ui-e recninnienileti u) uie uim leailers ol their coiiniy. All expanded piogtuill of classes, ileuioliBlriilioii ami laboraloi.i work, spoils, nnil oilier rei-rcsilou, mill dally alteiiuion uaseinblles lias been prepare! for Ihe clllh jneiiibevs. who "III bine access In the college swimming pools, len ills conns and otliei lueilitlcs. .Mure than fib nu'llibers of the college mair will Instruct Hie club niein liei's ill' llii'li' iiiitueions "courses," iiicl mini;' uvo'ulncut iwiik of the stale tiro m-Ih duhul in nppeur pit tin) usseiubly lungiiiuiH. GRANGES Held as Wife Who Drew Plow Dies ! Scripture-quoting John Davis, 65, wn3 reading hts Bible for the 17th time and preaching to anyone who would listen as he was photographed, above, in the Blue Wing Community, Tenn.; Jail where he was charged with the murder of his wife. She died from an illegal operation after she had pulled a plow In the field all day while Davis "steered." A stepson said Davis denied hts wife water as she worked. The wife. Jodie, was mother of three. ICxiinilmition of i-hiirc IhikI uu Iri tin l'lT riu mo in. irin vemi'tii piouriuii to ilrh'i iiiiiir grazing en- jint'ity and to chi-k dcsii eel anil lU'Oilcd iniiroviiiit'iils will gt-t itii tliM way this wiu'rt, un-onling to ('oiiuty Agent J. I tola ml riukfr. Mhh BiMK'iully linini'il lor tho work will di'ti'i'inino 1 IhV grazing .rapa city find reeomiin'tHl imiirovt'nnntH lor approval of Inn county com nilttoo that will IhiiiI to oltectnute (he puTiontH of Ihe JiKi7 agtictil tunil (.'miHcrvalloti niogmni. Itarig; iinprovtnniil practices wlinnld not bv nndcrttikiMi by any opciulor until I In grazing capacity Iiuh lii'cn dcttnniiifd for hlrt r.ui' land and i'nn'Kti-d pi act ii-ts havi Ihm'H appinvi'd by the rciunty com mit tee, -Mr. Piulifr naid. Nw ap plicants I'm- the raimt' prom'aiu will be given nltrntimi Hi. si but ill applicants I'm- tin 1 M:: 7 prnmam will have ibclr grazing land check- eit to deitMininc I'cuslhllity of the propuHcd lniirov;inciitH. Several weeks will lie required lo compleM' 'exii mi nation nl' the 111) applications on lite but work of making vxn in Inn t ions will be limbed lo give operators' every op portunity to complete Inipiove ini'iits before (lie etui of I be year. TO MAP ClttU LAN D I farm p Measuring crews will go into the Held this week to start meas uring and mapping all crop land under tin IIHIT soil cunscrvniimi program. Six weeks in two niunlbs w til be reipilred to enmplclc tbe w hi k in Mouglas county as ovei 1 ttia farms will have to be meas ured and plntted. When the meas uring and pint ting lias been com pleted, checking compliance w ill heKln and it is expected bcuefllN wiil lie paid uiucb curlier than was the case in be Jintti program. SOIL PROGRAM TO BE DISCUSSED HERE CiHinty coimniticenicu of ihe soul hem ( Iregnn eoiin! ies will meet In Kosehuig Wediu-sday. June with representative lurm ers and state AAA oitiilals to dis cuss i) Hi st ions and problems re lating to the ptnpiiM'd l!i:t. soil eoiise'vation ping tarn. I jue.-tiions in be an.-w en d have lo iii w jib meibodi of entabltsbiir: taitn Check your car worries with us Si Dillard Motor Co. Corner Main and Douglas Sts. You don't have to know .ill uhotit miioiuohili-s to have a sw runniiij; car. W e'll tlo the .servicing anil we'll let Jim know when service is necilrrl. MILEAGE SERVICE WITH COUNTY AGENT'S REPORTS Departs For Summer SchoolMMWt :)ases, with tbe success or otber n 1st of the diversion and non-diversion farm classifications, and vvith the results obtained by plac ing inure emphasis this yeur on soil building practices compared with diversion. GRANGE TO TACKLE BONNEVILLE ISSUE SAI.KM, June 7 tAP) The proposed Columbia valley authn lily to include Itonnevlllo dam will be one of tbe major subjects under discussion at the meeting of I ha stale grange it Tin; Italles this week, Morton Tompkins of Oniu.tl Island, lung a grange leader, said hero. lie expressed feur that the pro posal would put Honuevllle control too far away from the people. "If we get too big an organization wiiii com ml buck in Washington I am afraid (he benefits will be dissipat ed so that our people will not real ize them," he said. "This plan seems to lie In lloliuoville with the other big projects and thai may rob us of tin natural benefits we should enjoy from tbe dam." Thu Columbia basin authority was one of the seven "little TVA'S" proposed by President Itoosevelt RA CO-OPS SERVE FARM FAMILIES One hundred and sixty cominun ity and cooperative service groups, serving l.luu low-income and re habilitation farm families in Ore gon, Idaho and Washington, have been established by Ihe reset) le nient administration through par ticipating loans lotaling SNV.oim. These groups provide cooperative faciliib'K Mich as canning equip ment, lai m machinery, purebred sires, and "pooled" purchasing of bbisilng powder ami fertilizer. SEES BETTER PEAR AND APPLE PRICES 'MOOD lilVKIt. June 7. (API--John C Duckwall. head of a fruit export Ins firm, reluming here from a ttucc-inoulh tour ol Kuiopc, pie did cd Unit in spilt? of prospects for an increased pear and appie nop in ihe I'nited Stales returns to growers will be larger than in U;bi. As an example. Imckwall point ed lo tbe Jion.umi reiuin made to glowers of bis firm last year and said ihe i:i;;7 crop .should bring in rnin no ii CROP NEWS IJI I I,,1. Committee Approval Put on Legislation to Plug Several Loopholes. WASHINGTON. Juno 7 (A I') Commit lee-approved legislation now before congress provides fur ther tightening of the perishable agricultural commodities act of mo. Pacific northwest congressmen generally express approval of tbe proposed changes contained in the bill by Kepresentative Frank Muck of California. The act received strengthening in IIKi I and again in UKUi, but Ituck said experience disclosed some loopholes still remained. thick s measure would : 1. Amend tbe definition of the term "dealer" in such a way as lo carry out the intent of congress when the act was originally passed and make ft clear that packers of fruits or vegetables that are froz en or packed in ice are required to be licensed. 2. Strengthen existing provisions dealing with misrepresentation, thus enabling the department of agriculture to reach practices "which cannot be handled satis factorily," particularly misbrand ing as lo grade and the tagging of seed potatoes as "certified" when in fact they have not been certified under authority of any state law. ;j. Strengthen existing provisions dealing with the removal of evi dence of grade on containers and makes it possible "to reach those who tear off sacks of potatoes, for example, tags allowing United j Scotch distillers both need bar States No. 2 grade in order that i ley the value of the crop in Cali without such evidence they might : l'oruia has soared to SjO.GUO.uuu be sold as a higher grade." j annually. Last year's crop sold as -I. .Make it a violation lo subsli-jhlgb as Sl.7f a hundredweight, lute or otherwise change tbe con- compared with a depression low tents of a carload or lot of fruits of 30 cents. ANOTHER ffl DEPARTMENT or vegetables after it has been officially inspected by a federal inspector unless tbe consent to such change is obtained from an authorized inspector. 5. Lighten the penalty for ope ration without license when the shippers have not wilfully refused to apply for penults. l Jtevisus bond requirements for uon-rcsldeuts of the I'nited States. 7. .Make official inspection cer tificates prinm-facia evidence in proceedings under the act, and In future trading on contract mar kets subject, to the commodities exchange act. . Tbe bill has the approval of the agriculture department, the house agriculture committee said, add ing: "The amendments have grown out of the expet fence of the de partment and are for the purpose only of further Increasing thu ben efits resulting from this legisla tion. The amendments will not in crease the cost of administration." OREGON'S LETTUCE CROP CUT IN HALF I'OI IT LA N D, J u no 7. ( AD Oregon's !tli7 lettuce crop, reduc ed by cold damp weather, will to t;il iniU' lfi OuO ernLes. eomnareri with last year and a l!2K-2 aver age of S.ouu, the u. S. department of agriculture said. Tbe season has been unusually backward ami unfavorable in Washington, Oregon and Idaho, the crop being slightly below last year In Idaho and about hail' last year's production in the other'lwo states. CALIFORNIA BARLEY VALUE MUCH HIGHER SAX FHA.VCISCO (AP) He cause American -brewers and in the Wests OF AGRICULTURE NEWS CORVALLIS, June 7. (AP) Improvements from the AAA pro gram will result in more wealth from Oregon's range lauds for fu ture generations, N. C. JJonaiUson, soeretary of the state AAA office, said today after a preliminary sur vey ot toe wont none in vjsb ana being continjied this year. Approximately 1500 springs were improved, 90 pit reservoirs built and 25 new wells drillod under the program. Donaldson said the im- proved water facilities made pos-' sible tbe use of ranges otherwise ungrazed with consequent over-uso of other areas. Drift fences to di rect stock to certain ureas has a similar effect. Deferred grazing, whereby range owners will be compensated In part for keeping stock off certani areas for a four-mouths period, hus been added under the $9117 program. The dates In Oregon are March 1 to June 31 for lowor elevations and April 1 to July 31 ut altitudes above 3,000 feet. TURKEY WITH FOUR LEGS IS HATCHED EVANRV1LLE. Ind. (AP) There will be drumsticks enough to go around at the Thanksgiving dinner where this turkey is serv ed: Hatched at the Vanderburgh county infirmary, the bird has Tour legs. FARM LAND VALUES I IN OREGON RISE I CORVAMJS, June 7. (AP) L. U. Ureithaupt, extension econo mist of Oregon Stato college, cre dited increased farm prices and in come today with a rise of lu points iu the index of Oregon farm land values during the past four years, 1 The Oregon index stood at 82 in March of this year, compared with 72 iu March, iys:!. In the boom year of 1920 the index was 170. Future trends will continue to "I don't want to know all about automobiles, gears and grease I do want to be sure my car is in good operating condition." Then be sure you get MILEAGE In (lie car nuiiiufuolurcr's rccommtmduliou for tlie proper upkeep of your ear you'll find dozens of warnings "check the nir-cleaner," "change to summer luhricants," etc., etc. if you tried to remember them all owning a car wouldn't be much fun. Hut why try to remember, why bother when the nearest Smiling Associated Dealer has a system thai insures the upkeep of your car exactly as the car manufacturer specifies Associated Mileage Service. Associated Mileage Service includes imnplvlv biggest motoring package depend upon prevailing price levels and net farm income, Breit huupt predicted. FARM BREVITIES Chopped bwIss chard Is an ex cellent green feed for chickens during the hot months of July and August, says U. B. Thompson, Oklahoma A. autl M, college poul try specialist. Incubation was known to the ancient Egyptians. Pliny says that they thus hatched luu.000,000 chickens In a year. TnniBto wilt Is caused by a Take a Worm's Eye View of it You'll see an ingenious exclusive bracing design . . . heavy angle braces that absorb the shocks from rough ground, stumps, rocks. The braces hold the tracks perfectly and permanently in line but without hampering their up and down movement. That's why "Caterpillars" work rough ground without twist or strain . . . why they never have the familiar track distortion (toe-in, toe-out) so often seen in tractors of other makes. You pay for permanent track alignment when you buy any trac tor . , , you get it when you buy a "Caterpillar." Douglas County Farm Bureau Cooperative Exchange Roseburg, Oregon 71 'S SERVICE care of your car checking tires, battery, oil filter, lights, Hir-eleauer, etc. a written record of service done, reminders of services due according lo the car's manufacturer. Let your Smiling Associated Dealer take the responsibility of keeping your car completely serviced for carefree driving. ,.' , (let the service that prevents trouble Mileage Service wherever you sec the Associated Fae. tory-Specificd Lubrication sign displayed. SERVICE PENDLETON, June 7. (AP) Pea-growing as a major Industry la the Pendleton area was foreseeu today after fanners reported they have learned to control the pea weevil with the new rolenoue spreadhig machine. The chemical roienone was dis covered by entomologistsiof the Oregon Slate college experiment station. The machine spreads r teuone dust, concentrating a chem ical "fog" on tbe plants. The machine, tried previously iu the Willamette valley, was brought here this year. Farmers and business men throughout the district attended the dedication today of the new pea cannery of the Smith Canning company about 400 workers will bo employed at the season's peak. fungus which lives in the soil, and may infect the plant ut any stage of growth. Underneath .... that's where much of the strength of a tractor shows up. You won't see the sturdy angle bracing of a "Caterpillar" unless you get on your knees and look up. MILEAGE SERVICE FACTORY-SPECIFIED 10BRICATI0I CERTIFIED CLEAN COMFORT STATIONS MOTOR-CHECK SERVICE CYCOl MOTOR OILS I CREASES ASSOCIATED AVIATION ETITL FUINR A IAS0LINE
