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age Eight LA UKANUU EVENING OBSERVER Friday, June 1..1928 federal Experiment Proves Paper : Mulch Is An Aid to Agriculture ' By Frank I, WVIIer - - . 'f ( Associated PrBH Knrm 3-Mltnr) ,tf ; At'woKA mixa vo. (ap f Four ytara of earnfut pxporlmpntfi 1,1 on provo conohmlvAly to tho do paptmpnt of ajrrlrultur that pa per mu I oh has a definitely bnufi ' Olul and Important ftfOrt on crop (h'VHlopmfnt. ' Dr. U IT. Flint, fo (U-ral phyalolo flrlm, under whom- mipcrvlHlon tho, tMtH were made, nuyn ihut In addl Uon to inorvuHing yleldH, papor mulch ellinltiatfin ull w.Htdlnir h- twiM'ii row, fucllltati'H wpbdlnjr ho , tw.m plant In tho row, and ilocs iiwfiy with th necoHHlty Tor nultl vntlnn. In regain rropH tho pow or of Kcrnilnallon Ihih hwn In rwnact), which i-fanlta In greater liaNtcninfr of imttitrtty. and a mii pcrlor crop product In point of t&.f, quality and eh-nnllin-fw, t. Tho govern ment'H ucclulin of pa per mulch la tho mum or pxpei-l jiH'tita Hlartod In IttlM, follow Inj; Iim HjjrceHHful mho Jn. Hutvnllnn plni-- npplo culture, It ffrat ranw.lnto . prominence In 1014 nn a rontrol incaaure ajralnflt rank wok growth on tin unlrrljrated mia-ar plantation In Hawaii. Hy 1 022 It had becoino NUfh an arknowledred- nurcpHs that if 0 pnr er-nt of tho. J la wul Ian pine npploN wpro grown under mulch, I .out year the IndiifUry paid approx imately $r00,ti00 for mulching pa per. , , : ; , u While ptitilln diirlarntlon of suo cvtm wlih American crop hun l'n )uUl In ubiyanr pending poalllvo l ' rmutlon, teMtH at government fs rim In Aurora II II If and elnc whe. n in Virginia have Indicated from the find, that reaponno to mulch lu thia country la both cer tain u.hd siilMtnntltil. . r)lHRiiflfllng'Clio -1D27 trlnlfl, nr. Flint atiya tho mulched pianU were inn nrs tto germinate, being with jounced horn; that Mra. certain crop fully four days In ad- gy J)nvin, Hkytcomlah, Whhn vnneo or tho unmulched plant,. mlleM noriheaat nt he hn.i ! ' LY" - !.' I MM KM : ' .. MM XfMS Over the Valley (Conllniled from I'age Seven)1 h Hceonipiinled there by Mm. W. R. Iedhetter end daughter, Marie, who mnde n brief viwlt at the f,eontg home. Drive I-Votn Ilmilliigtoii Mr. and Mm. ( f, Flcltlln drove down from lluntington Tiie day for ft vlBlt at Union. tn Wed nendity, accompanied by Mr. and Mih. Tom Kloldln they went to Kummervlllo and attended the won derful dinner nerved there. ' and Chndwlck ranch JumI north of Jlot Iike. firarhw On VnctHkin 1 - Mr. and Mm. Mile Woodell are leaving toiuoirow or Hundny for f'ortlnnd, where for a few . day they will vlit and nee Hlghtu before going on to Jtuinirr to attend the Mlate grange, Uuring the absence of Mv. Woodell, who la rural mall inri-li.K i. nt f...i.i U.i ..i n.ai.t II,. Ii(u won. Uoyd Woodrl), will rover the mull route. hourte and beeauae of IU boldnetw In coming no cloud thought It to be a dog, which win bothering Homo on bin place. Jie traced it and the next day, eeefng It avaln, uned hln gun and found It to he a coyote and stopped Its ninrnud-Ingn. MOBILE'S WIFE HEARTBROKEN AS DAYS PASS '.fllUi'tfCM ItllhllMH Kd Jumper went to liaUer yenter lay Willi a load of IiIh lrc;t i fant eieal, "Health NuggiH" entirely l-epared by Mr. Jasper o iim'Ii near Alice! and at )i!m at Jxlan To llav( Meal ( elcbratlnn The Women'H 'hd) of m-e hav ing completed the payment of their lndohtednexii mi the Cove II-J hrary, hi making extensive plannj for (he next meeting, at which I lime niilfiii exen-lReH In eonnerffon with the burning of the mortgage will ht held. TIiIh will come on niH tho 14th of June nod will lie held j :lant "n ltm AKeeiiHlon gronndH. Mr. I'.OMB, Juno 1 (AD The thoughts of llitly tbduy turned with tenderncaa to Kignora ('arlotta No blle. wife of (b.nernl Umberto No hllle. and their little daughter, Marin, as the days dragged on without any Hign from the irozpii north that the commander of the ali'Hhip Jtaiia and hla crew uh fe. Until ycHtorday they received t'lty. Mr. JflHner linn mild oniMtoek Ih noon to mrr,-eeed ,,. -., r.....i' 'i . iIn product heretofore only lu Un- WrA, MrXelH an president of,''',, , " ' ' , lJ 7... "I HIM HUM tVilllllWU I'nillUieH Mill IK ' " "' imib H'-Mru. f . I,'t,.t1t, 1. A; N. ('arrhfr. 75, president f the Ffr( National hank, nrnar, Colo., who was shot and illled in an exchange of oullelf fc-ilh five bandits May 2:J, gradually adding new territory. M'iih Saw Mill The (Jean & Kdwardfl saw mill, belter known an the old Yade milt, up (he Mill- creek road from the Cove, wmh recently oprned up and in running full time now. Mr. McNeill hna nerved for two yearn and has een much good done during her regime. The remaining f(Ml of IfidebtcducHM hatt Sig- nora Noblle. was overcome - and locked hei'K'lf In her room and i ,lll,r' "'in tlw k iilin w Declares Shooting nd'lltlon in kplrtR- itp other Huh wink. Urn. T. '. Ilpfly will he vlrn president, MrH. I-Ielenn Lin coln, Hfrrtnry, Mrs. ThomuM, I'rir rpMjKindlfiff BPrrotnry nml Mr. Unr rlfl. IrwiHiirPr. n'jitinn M llotni ; - MiMK Murjorlf WalHliKrpr, 8fcrp- ni vpffotutlve growth, with moil .rexxnil Hhe hud mvldemiilly nluit iti-iiijh, kui UiJreumuir inuuvunce of eropa on unmulfhrd umm. 'I'yp-1 Irul of thU Krowth wu tlio rit-1 aponM or pataiom, In wnrrh the inulohrd planta rninci Into flowur Inir from rive dy to two wenhn narllfr. Twole dlrforent field onil Knrden r.rOpn hovo hoen mulched In more than one seimon. und In l('ow ToslliiK Anmn'IiiIIoii The lfnli.n (.'ounly Cow TphUhk Msmi'latlnn Ih Kln rlKht ahinK, wllh two more owner of dairy herdK on Che Hat of contract Hlxnern ""'.v lir he office of the I'nlted wllhin the Iiihi few dnyx. TIiIh HlnlM Investment Co. In l,n (Intnde very nearly fllle the time of the lent her vacation, Memorial Day, (enter, liana Helforn who haa heen "l "'' hoina near Alltel, on the Job till thla month and haa n ' loniiileted lux flrat round of tent- ' Dinner (Jitcsti XV ttn An Afiflnt'i"t J,,'"ih'' t the tmaoclatlon M.lt Lucy t'ane, nulrltlnrt expert, VT un l tl lCCCUcf IV nre tiulle entliUHltiHtlc over the who was here over the weekend work nnd the flrxt month of It n op- conihictitiK her clannea over tho eratlon haa Heen thinKH KoInK along valley entertained at dinner Wed- nenilay at the ll tlrantle hotel, M t'H. ChrlM Flertach nnd MrH. Ilclcne l.lneotn of near the Cove. ,M1hh t.'aae left yenterday for linker where Hhe will reaitine her work In connection with the exteiiHlo-u de liartment of o, A. t.'.- nt to St. rete and npent a lonr tlmcIn prnyiuK nt tho grave of 1'opo I'ltm XI In the crept. Speedy recognition of her other worHhlppcrn, however, made the purHtianco of devotions there ImpOHNlhlP. Ifcnilllnea yon never see: HKKIJ (iCITH HACK. .IIM HKATTI.H, WhhIi., Juno 1 (AP Kherlff Clauile (1. Ilannlck au- lillte Htuoothly To I'lay At llfllicr Tho rieaHant drove Krango liano hull tbam 'goea to linker Suiulay, death tleorgi i-'owlcr, il, aon of ul wl"'ro wu' I"" ""' x 'Nin llrooklyn, N, .. ohyalelun. on the I "f lhl" "' highwuy near her plttPi WedneH-1 day. The body of (he youth wan found j j.Moven To Xi'iv llilnch oil the rond near the reaorl. Hearch I, ,,' V ., wna helng made for the woman an 'S rh"v" ,.rTn"y '""V"" "'"k the woman wan known to have '"" , " n ranch , i . ..i near .North I'owdcr, to tho Ileum eueh of tho 88 trlllla Involvlnir thenn " L.. ' .' ... . .. . V ." ' . . 1 ,., . , . , ,'it. "ii" wan luiniii in me irunil vr. .. crop tho mulch Increnned tho '.....i i...,.i ' - ylld. . ' ...... wifh ,T,!uHn'tinn n,t",m1"llf1,ln,,nM The city of Mnnlton, Colo., Haa e J L I. 1 Vi'". "Sl,uVn. 0( lllntM Kml needle, honk cotton m far north tm Wnnh nvton. .... .. , J M . tmnrnntliinlil nn.l.H a. Il. ! lll lioriin. ngw II DW I1IHJ1II dlllonn, cotton furmlna; wax made poMlhlo through trie poVer of mulch to haatnn maturity. It la one of the poaBlbllltlea; openlallnts nay, that with mulch the cotton belt of the aouth may he expunded. Far many other oropa tho dlHudvnnttigo of a luto ncunon may bo overcome, ; their northern range widened, ond In certain Heetlona two nropH tiiny lie grown In n alnHle season, i Vr. IPllnl'a Mperlmpnta Have to -do only with tho benefits of mulch, rather thnn with the economics of Its line. Tho extent to which It will Inlil n placo In gardening ami agriculture, lin says, can he deter, mined only through wide Indlvldu- ul experimentation, Practical use will depend lara-ely on Its oeono. my as affected by labor require ments, the market, the particular crops concerned, anil climatic conditions. (join Cttyofc Clem McKJnulH, who lives on the nlde hEil out from Wummervllle has a fine- large coyote to his credit.! Mr. McKinniH now Home animal a l few days nfio In the road near hin: the neighbor's chickens? . New Face Powder Popular MRM.O-fll.O In a wonderful new shade ynulh color. I'ernpirallou hardly nffects it and It will not leave the nliln dry nnd drawn. Try thin new l-Yench Process Knee Powder and enjoy lin umrvelouH heaullfylllK iiuallllen. Ktlckn well, stays on longer and does not clog tho pores. You will surely love M rci-l'.o-oi.tVrj-nN 'Drii'ft.'fffc; 1 Adv. -J L.L.. -l.i;...JJ J L1.il1' ' l. ill.. . I Open Today New Drive-In A & R Root Beer Stand In Center of Playle's Super Service Station Rohr's Market a lima AiUm 'I'Ihwo MAIN 28 Wlioro Vour $ liuy tho Mmt NO COI,n CTOKAUK Baked Salmon Cut up fish in small pieces and place in hake pan. Sprinkle with catsup and a few drops of Lea & Per rins sauce, juice of lemon, salt and pep per and 1 bay leaf. Place small bits of butter on top and bake 20 minutes. BROTHER SAYS That the wisest thing: he ever did was to start sav ing when he started working. He's still saving, too. U. S. National Bank Member Federal Reaervo System SPECIAL! ' As a special for Saturday, we are of fering you any of our varieties of Cookies for 17c per dozen. These cookies sell regularly at 20c per dozen, and we have added some new ones to our list. Gwilliams Electric Bakery Home Of The Golden Crust Oppo. Observer on Adams "Western Auto" BAKING POWDER Same Price for aver 35years 25 OimccsforTQ cents Guaranteed Pure and Healthful Our Government: used millions of pounds ctSSfflKBDSI rracrrvE mat aa to sept. BE TURN LIMIT OCT. 31, lx BOUND TM TO omaha kansas city.. Vl.S MOINU sr. Louis CHICAGO DETROIT CINCINNATI CIX-VCIAND TORONTO ATI ANT A . riTTSBUIIGR WA.SHINGTOK PHILADELPHIA 141.17 t7.lo Low fareanll parts ofmid- west, soutn ana east. : T:i" Fie fast trains. i . RS.OI A tlfrro ttopow .104.67 (V Wit loa.is ' "i IlL'U - Zk,n .tloiil Park 1 1 40 5r,nd C4m4) Nafl W,. 11!!! '"""NMIooalPli. NEVfYOaU . 4f '.it Fr IDu.tr.icl IVotla. Rcrva. OJITON. lii'l Uouiard Iurorm.t,',.JdIcr, uaincd imiow. UNION RACIF .1. IT. RKIfNEY, Aurnt, I Orntulis Ore, m FRIDAY AND SATURDAY JUNE 1 & 2 The W. K. Gilbert Co. Successors to F. L. Lilly and the Oregon Hardware DAY 1S 9 SvWwell BaflootiSlli -- I 19X4.401 JIX5.1S IU ; 6SjIi,jjr l I 1000 THIN PRESSED TUMBLERS 3forl0c A wlrle f.sNnrt.nmit of nlinpen nnd piilterns In thin hlKh Rirxle ware. Iltehed jmt.emn nnd the new whirl hlown piitternn. TIiIm reKnlnr Ifle leim Is a voiiilrful value nt 3 fur 10e. 100 BERRY SETS 49c Miieh set ennftifttfi nf 12 qunrt Console Ttowl it ml fl ilerry Dishes, parked In an Individual rarloii. The 7 pleneH for only 49c 50 "BEE VAC" ELECTRIC IRONS Horn In ii roRtilnr 15.00 linn, nnnl nnrt Htnnil with n 10-yenr Rtinmntco for tho lowest iirioo over iifl'orcil fur Hiii'h n aiiparlnr nrllrl. 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