Independence monitor. (Independence, Or.) 1912-19??, December 12, 1912, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextV 4 ..i r " .J" ' ? I il i i . ( If i r OS I o r r i: 5 Cr. i 1 THE INDEPENDENCE MONITOR Published Weekly at Independence, Polk County, Oregon on Thursday. CARING FOR SHEEP IN GOLD iVEATBER filtered as Second Ctcis V.tUtr Av(ist 1, 1912 at Ihe rest Office at Inde pendence, Polk County, Oregon, Under the Act of March 3, 1879. A. Hurley, Publisher Sr Proprietor 9 inscription Kates: One Year $1.50 Strictly In Advance Independence, Oregon, Thursday, Dec. 13, 1012 C. N. McARTHUR FOR SPEAKER. Every indication now poii ts lo tlio -!.( ii of C. X. McArthur of Portland an the speaker of the House of Rep resentatives 8t Salem. The Monitor know? of no man we would rather see in t ho position. McArther is practically a I'olk Co, product, h desee'ndent of I he Net-mi'ln, who owned the big Nemish farm at Kicktvall. While 1'olkCo., interested )n hitn In reason f lnscli.se association a rid iihdrstandinr of thin county nnd i's condi tions, we also appreciate thu fact, t,hnt hi; i a man com petent, cnpab'e and of the thancerto v-eill hegivt lwith oat feur or favor Wo wish bin aucwm mid believ-s it is his for the ask inj.'. I One of the Brut essentials of manag ing sheep In the full nt tin? year W to provide proper shelter, says the Ameri can Agriculturist The cold rains and lump nights of the fall season, like those of l Ik- sprliiif. are n source of con stant danger. Unless rlvt proper pro tection tliey ure sure to cut Hi severe colds und run badly nt the nose :ind sometimes develop cbrouic cutiirrli t pneumonia and die. Sheep should have a good dry shed to sleep and rest In during the full, and tin- shepherd should tnke particular rare that none la left out overnight. The shed should be located on n high, nnd dry place and Hhould tie kept well bedded to absorb any moisture that tuny be present nt any Uuie. It should also have plenty -to trade sor In $600. It, J. TavlorV 7J ACRES near SALEM on rr.in road to Salem to tride for Independence property. $700. R. J. Taylor. prominent In l.U mM. nn1 flint Is Hint j 5 ACRES NEAR SALEM be tim-l buy uiiimala or the dairy type . dependence property, or be i-Hiinot NiK'i-ecd. s;iy.i the Knnsns j Farmer. llavliiB ilone this, he will test Hie uiiimaU to pnne llu; individual ca pacity and weed out those which are unprofitable. The question of profit does not depend entirely upon produc tion. If production alone were to gov era breeding operations the selection of nnlnialM could he safely based upon performance pedigrees and records This, how ever, would result in the aure destruction of the h'eeil. The man who goes Into the dairy cat tle ItiiNliiesH should have as his first object the reprodu -tlon of the animal of I he breed which lie lias selected The secondary consldorsitioi) should 1)6 the production or milk, 'i'l'i point can not be too strongly pinplinlzed. Itepro ductiou of the sp"cies is the vitally ini i The popular Southdown heep originated In aouthern ICngland and have been known for a long porlod to be very thrifty and koim gra. era. They grow the llnost hind of wool and are early maturing. The Koufhdowna are world famed for quality of mutton, and at the In ternational ahow, Chicago, where wethera compete on foot and aa carcasses, have been consistent and persistent winners. The Souttidown wether ehown wua a prize winnor. MORE INDUSTRIES NEEDED IndepenJ'.'tiuu is building .'more no v houses than any town in the valley its hzh, Ev-ry homo is filled and there is room for moro and ho mnply always rrowi; to meet the demand. That is the history of t-vy community. We have often Haiti the necessity is not ho much eiK'ourai' . iiientof new homes as of new industries, and more intensive farming. . Whtn the demand becomes general and appears permanent, men with money invest it where they figure -ihey can gut proper intercut returns on their investment. ' '; which may be kept open ' o r i i until co d weather to admit abundant lhat is one 'reason why ho many nevv houses are nui Id ntg I fresh air. in lna.nanil.ni., KuceP tnut are We" kept and fed ... .v..,. during the fall enter winter nuartera In a thrifty and vigorous condition TJ j .1.1 ! . i i .1 ti I "uu cauuoi ouiy ue Kepi iu ueuer inuej)eimence. nas iiib tiit-uiiciiou ui Having uieoniy i.i! .lfle, but can be kept tnticb more school in Polk County that lias adotited the manual train- cheaply through the winter a pound , . . . . . . , , of grain fed to a aheep In thrifty, well mg ami uuHiiTMCMjiem-Bumihm i" j'iinoi inn jui um i kctt condition goea further to maln- for, the regular hic'.i school classes, taln lu condition than two. yrt iuiii iii &yr lunui u KriullK a thriftless one that has previously been pooprly kept Into such condition. It requires much leas grain to put a aheep Into good thrifty condition while i It Is still feeding on good full pasture than it does when it Is feeding on dry, rough fpeds In the slu il or yard. About one-third less grain Is required. It la plain that the success and profit of sheep ruining and breeding are de termined birgely by care and mannge- The Ayrshire, wherever found, flhowa atwaya the aiinie strong breed characteristic of simpely udder, strong constitution and vigorous ap petite She Is a nno dairy cow un der alt conditions mid never fails to prove her worth in producing milk economically. The cow shown la fitockerton Primrose 111., grand champion Ayrshire cow at the Iowa dairy congresa. " FOR INDEPENDENCE PROPERTY-28 (teres, 1J miles of Salem; 16 acres c!enrd; 12 acres 4 and 5 year old or chard; rew 7 room house; windmill and ti nk, water piped to house and b.trn, In rn 24x36, ai d chicken coops for 50 ) chickens. Price $9100. R. J. Taylor. PROPERTY IN OTHDR TOWNS t'AU-S CITY PKOPKHTY; Two acrea.g-ood six room house, two porceea, good we'd, woodshed, fruit room, house wired for electricity, 2C00 strawberry plants, liud level, near saw mill. ?!'J'!0 C'sh balance on time. K. J. Taylor. 1AF ME AND ACREAGE NOR SAIE j I A DAIRY FARM; includes several ! e ;d dairy cows, a milk route, io$s, j X od residence, b :rii, household gaods, j t:. Price $7000. R. J. Taylor. EESIDENCE PROPERTY FOR SALE j j for sale New bun-jalow; 5 rooms i nd bath, beam ceiling, panelled walls, ; ufTet in dining room, tinted vv .ii, fire place aid cabinet kitchen. Er. iltrms. j Inquire K. C. EldriJge at Creamery. FINE RESIDENCE PROPERTY, One lot, t'ood, large house, cen'raily located, plenty of shade, fins lawn, w"!l l:c;..t R. J. M as lor. The way lo I uild up a city is to putronize the home merchants Do the people who buy away from home dress any I etter, live any het n ) look any hettcr than tlioso wlu purchase fiom the home stores? portant iKilnl in any breeding opera tion. Miik production, pork or beef or wool Is Becondary ntid Incidental. If the dairy cattle breeder undertakes to yard, cemer.t walks. oiilitl a Lerrt on performance records and pedigrees alone lie will Hoon have siuall, high strung. III shaped, weak constitiitioited animals which may In dividually produce largely at the pall, but whose progeny will have little or no value. The great performance records which have been made by Individual cows of all of the recognized dairy breeds are Interesting Rclentlllcally and highly valuable in "advertising the merit of these breeds, but If these records have been iinide nt the expense of the vitali ty and robust constitution of the ani mals and especially of the calves they have no ieriiiaiient value. The first object to be sought by the breeder Hliti-iiii!d Improve the quality of his chosen breed and who proposes to re main hi . the business should be t breed for constitution, vitality und re productive powers; second, for milk production, utid this miit always i main n secondary cnusiilcmtfoii If to real advance Is inndc toward per'e Ing the breed. FOR SALE $lf03 takes a good one mo tract and 5 room h use in this city. Tei ms if desired. II. J. Tnylor. uooD House,' two stories hih, well j built, with 10 rooms; barn and other jj buildings, tract of land 100x314 feet, I $2800 including an orchard and smike 4. house. $1500 cash down iind balrmce I S on terms to suit. R. J. Taylor. . 4W TWO STORY HOUSE AND LOT situa'ed in .1 desirable residence section for $2500. K. J. Taylor. TOWN LOTS FOR SA2E Do your Christmas trading with Independence stores. They have Well delected lilies and reasonable prices and gi ve nient tliut are tendered the flock during me inn er-HMuii 01 uie yeni. viiviog EACGrj clev: eihgt town lots at $300 and $350 per iot; lots 70xL57fef t. Located in fine 1 residence nart of the citv. Ti-rmi SiiO I r 1 cash ha lance en tn niF to tvit jiulha 4, R. J Taylor. f courteous treatment. Why is it, that Independence never troupes playing to crowded houses here has any as thev A few real wide awake workers in-our Commercial Club would help make thing move. the flock good cur ?nly In the fall sea- 1 on aud pogr care for the test of the year or any one or two aoasous would ti'H't llinul uot e 8 Profitable way of sheep rnis Ini?. Oood mm nnd feoilincr are neces- OlU't; llUU f arv at all seasons, but the fall season presents Ha peculiar problems, which It Is well to deal with Ht this particu lar time. Jr. BRICK AND ROUGH OAST L -GALOl Ml Dcaltfn 720, by Glenn L. Ssxton. Architect, Minneapolis, Minn. vT- .Qfrir (iw V: il : -1 K II i III xtiU I I n 91 l . ifc- ' 1 iixnui'-a ir 1. CupyrtKht, 1S12, by Ulenn L. Buxton. - PERSPJECTIVB VIKW-KKOM A 1'JIO TOtiltAl'II. Cow In Poor Condition. When a cow shows signs of being out of condition following calving she should have a physic, says the r'arni Journal. Dissolve one imid of epsom salts and a quarter of a cupful of suit lu three pints of warm water and add one cupful of blackstrap molasses nnd a tnblespoimful of ground ginger root (Jive this slowly nnd eiiiefully from a long necked bottle as one dose. ISIan ket the cow about the chest and body while the physic Is acting and allow warm drinks of gruel or ihtxseed ten. When the physic has operated give her twice dally lu a pint of flaxseed tea half a dram of fluid extract of tuts vomica, two ilrauts ol tluid extract of gentian root and one ounce of pure nl eoljol Allow some exercise when the wetitber Is One and she Is doing better Pumpkin at SHeep Feed. Pumpkins me an elludeut and cheap full feed for sheep The seeds possess great medicinal value ns n vermifuge, while the- pumpkins h;tvc cctisiticrtiblo nutritive value The pumpkins should be si at!erKl broadcast tibottt the sheep pasture. The sheep will gnu w (heir way Into the pumpkins anil will eat tltoiii up clean with little danger of overeating. The sheep like pumpkins and i' i well on them where this feed la used as described. Wesleyan Field Gw-nerni Brilliant Cam Tins ' t:. Hie-on, the W'os.ejini 1; ti.i. tc. 'm . one of the very few high la.-.. ie,'s of the season, is a line pmiu r ii addi:ion to his othei' c!aii..s lo Tkooo ;ii':ilness. lie lias otiipunted everj body who has been stacked up against hint. Hi long. silral punts average. it is declared, over forty-five yards That's a cracking good a verngo. Just how good it Is may bo judged from a comparison with the punts of 1'elton of Harvard recently, f'elton Is rated about the best punter on the Atlantic sen board, but good as his hooting was against Princeton It didn't average lorly-uve yards. 1 lie aver ages were t liiitv clgltt yards In the first half mid forty two In the second. Au average of forty-five yards Is great ptmliug sure cuouh. CLASSIflEQ AOVEPTISING For SALE 16 Iota in Independence for $100 a lot at R! J. Taylors. TWO LOTS near motor track in west p irt of town $050. R. J. Taylor. COPYRIGHTED mi av R STERN & SON NEW YORK fit CHiCACO CLOTHES may not make the man but they help a lot to establish him We mnke ihe kind of clothes that, make a ! riiiin 'et l right. The clothes wear ' right and salistybecause our kind of tailoring makes it po-sihle. E. M. Deitz, Tailor Odd Fellows Bldg., CStreet FORMERLY "THE PANTORIUM" AU notices uader this head . will be charged . t tee rate of Ic p word fcr one insertion or 6c a line ly contint- Ous ntlvertieers. Fraeional lines count hs full lines, LOST OT 10UND ' "n, l. , I. I II. d IiidopetKlivtce. Fiiiii-r retain t 0, ycivnovxh ,-iid get ?5. 01 'reward. LIVE STOCK, IMPLEMENTS. ETC. ! mpi.f.mkn "s ard v.-oven wir fe- emg at cost nt .1 I), lliiilw & Co. store. y A. 1 t x A I at Our Complete line of Implements, con sisting of busies, ; .wagons, plows, harrows, cultivators; in fact everything in the implement line. Also all our wire fencing-. mst iviove Treatment For Sweeny. Ii! vlim with breast collar will he likely to help In cases of sweeny, hut for a month prior to such exercise There Is a den built lu this hunga- I hand massage several times n day the t R SALE A go "Ve- R. J. Taylor. horse for $100. - PORCH 1-SAKIrlC P Lo IVTM rjrtrj koom io-txii- ..A' j it-o 1 t-cr i9 yj PIAZZA W . I fa low with Fi-ench disii's opening In 01 the living root 1. The dining room lighted with tlnve large windows nf the aldo and h 'a built In stduhoard In rear. Kitchen has built-in cupboards: also built-in apace for refrigerator, where the Ice can be put in from the ronr porcu. This porch Is acreeniM In aud sashed in aud can lie used as a dining room in summer If desired. There Is a grade entrance iu the rear. Two Kal sled chambers can lie flu In bill lu the second story, giving the capacity of four sleeping room. Sl, twenty-eight feet wide and thirty eight feet deep over main part Front plaaxa Is nine feet wide and twenty- two feet long. Full basement under j entire house. First story, nine feet; MM-ond story, eight feet. If tlaisbed. Mu pie or birch floors throughout flrst j story. Finish throughout first story red oak or birch. Cost to build, exclu- j alve of heating and plumbing, I'.MKHi. t'pon receipt of $1 the publisher of this paper will supply a copy of Snx wasted putts and at the same time try to work the skin !i:e from bone nnd tlcsh Kach night rob ihe wasted parts thoroughly with n mixture of one part each of turpentine nnd anna ntn- uionls nnd six parts of raw linseed oil. well shaken together Farm Journal, Dairy Notes. in feeding milk cow a corn ration redm-e the ration at first ludlcation of fattening. in keeping cowa never be without Clover It Is one of the foods essential to good dairying. Keep dairy cattle 111 a rojni or build ing by lhem.tlves It is teferable to hivi no cellnr below nnd no storage loft alaive : MAKIII9 THE. DAIRY FARM PHOFITABLE FOR SALE Runiii' g gears rf n good 21 vvnii. in. . J, Taylor. ABSTRACTS OF TITLE abstracts of title mule promptly, f in f. illy nr.j nt a rei-iO iahle price. Brown A Siblev. Attorneys a.id Ab-si.-acto.s, 610 Mill Si. Delias, Ore Son. DEALERS IN COAL AND WOOD The man who would make utllk farm, lug protilable will select thedatrv bred ton's book of plntis, "American Dwell- ",,rd fl,r hu "achii,ery. it dK-s not lugs." It contains -,".t up to date tie- j riX)OR PL. AN, signs of pottages, butmalown and rsl. llencea citstluif tiom f 1.1HH) to $d.0UO. uistter whut breed lie rtiiHwa. as tin tnsy is left to iimsouhI preference aud to the conditions of his tuislue-ss, but there is one fact which tuut nenmln Tuvlor. coal for sai.k;tU Chas, K. Spaulding l.O;rgicg Co. DIFFERENT PROPERTY FOS TRADE .hat have you to offf.r toward a lure farm ne.tr Monmouth worth l.d.lKl or half of it for $10,000. Ask U J Taylor for particulars, ! v K sale or trape for farm land f. ir I I'd. pMuic'H-e. 2 seres, one sro oti.i-half miles from Salem, 16 acres ! a red, 1- acrv orchard of hcrrivs, t . lUetiburg fcppl-'s etc., 7 tvH);n hviu.-e, wind null tan, water pip.tl to house and bt.rii; barh chieken coops P)r 5i0 chicKvns. tiiee 3so0.- ,ce K. J. I 1 I i 1 Z 2 A new building is to bebui.t where our warehouse now stands and we wish to give possession inside of thirty days so rather than move this stock temporar ily we will sell it at cost to our trade. uy Now When you can get real barg-ains in all kinds of implements, wire fencing.; etc. v D.-Hibbs & Co. 4 t f ? ? ? f t t 1 4 t ' ? f f X V . t t V" r f t Y f r : Y T T r .. r ; Y r Y 1