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tim ated number, therefore, a big} 15. The rising p a r i t y in d e x ’next few months,
will increase in the
num ber of trappers will be nec- promises th at farm ers will g e t' 19. De-control of livestock and of 1947.
essary to reduce these anim als to m ore for eggs during the 1947 me a t prices m ay m ean a slight cut
a point where lam b losses will flush production season than in
For your every Ulsur.
not be excessive t h i s coming 1946, although some governm ent in feed requirem ents / o r the next
six m onths. W ith a big spring pig see Pete Lesmeister Ag
prioe
support
will
be
needed
L ast week three com m unities i spring,
16. A 20 percent drop in chicken crop, feed requirem ents probably
Try Classified A ^
held a planning m eeting: a t Lang-
O ther subjects for discussion m-
prices
followed the rem oval of
volved
joint
participation
in
trial
lois. Gold Beach and Harbor.
ceiling prices on red m eats.
These were assisted by Gene construction for predatory ani
mal
control
as
well
as
fire
con
17.. A drop of 6 to 9 percent in
BE SURE TO SEE THE NEW
Alberts, in the control of pred
atory animals. Predatory’ anim al trol, the use of airplanes for lo egg production is predicted for
dog owners, livestock men and cating coyote concentration in the next year.
governm ent hunters of the coun snow-covered high country, and Feed
Simplify your housecleaning with an Electr
ty met with Mr Alberts, field m an the location of bait horses in iso
18. Ending price controls on by
W rite to
for fish and wildlife service, and lated areas to reduce coyotes, to product foods and com m ercial
avoid
conflict
with
the
use
of
R. M. Knox, county agent, for
mixed feeds m eans higher prices
purpose of planning the coming dogs and people with other in te r for m ost of them for a t least the
Box 23
,
Brookim
year’s activities in the control of ests. It was agreed th a t bait s ta
tions should be established a t
predators.
Calf Ranch and Ceres P rairie by
Coos c o u n t y hunter, V ictor
the Coos county hunter, and a t
Howard, brought with him sev
Tait P rairie and Eckley by the
eral Coos county sheepmen and
C urry county hunter, and also,
m et with the Langlois group for
stations at Ball M ountain, Saw
purpose o f correlating control
tooth M ountain, Signal B u t t e ,
plans along the county line.
Wild
Horse, High P rairie, Quail
H unters from all sections of
P rairie on Long Ridge and Red
the county reported the increas
BE WISE — SELECT YOUR GIFTS EARLY — TODAY!
ing coyote numbers, indicating M ountain, near the Chetco river.
FO L K S’ W ei still have a few flannel pajarrias left. These were slightly soiled in
th a t a very intensive control pro Gene A lberts agreed to see to the
gram will have to be carried on establishing of a bait station over
FINE ASSORTMENT TO CHOOSE FROM
this w inter to avoid losses d u r the California line a t the cus
tom
ary
location
known
as
Red
For Father
ing the coming year.
For Son
According to the October re Flats.
Socks
Socto
port from the fish and wildlife
S h irts
Shirts
service, R. M. Conley took seven
Shorts
Shorti
bear, George Adams, 8 predators,
Slacks
including four bear, three coy
Belts
Ties
otes and one bobcat, and Z. J.
Suspenders
Crockett, working 13 days, took
B elts
Pants
eight predators, including five Industrial Production
Garters
Jacket»
bear, two bobcats and one coy
1. Steel production reached a
Suspender8
ote.
Ties
record peacetim e level early this
H andkerchiefs
More Bear Pens Planned
fall.
H andkerchief
As a result of a report on tria l
2. Motor vehicles have been
COME IN A N D S E E OUR F IN E L IN E OF CLOTHING
building of bear pens in various coming off the assem bly lines
Shipm ent. LARGE SIZE, ONLY....................... $2.50
sections of the county it was nearly twice as fast in recent
decided to increase the num ber m onths as during the first half
Lee Bib Overalls, sizes 32 to 46 Lee Waist Overalls, sizes 31 to 40
during the coming year as ex of the year.
cellent results have been obtained
3. M otor-truck production h a s
when pens wAre located propertly. reached an all-tim e high.
Five pens have been planned for
4. O utput of radios, eleqtric
the northern part of Curry’, and ranges, vacuum cleaners, irons,
thre for the Pistol River area. and washing m achines is running
The reported advantage of this 30 to 65 percent above prew ar.
type of protection against the Em ploym ent
predatory bear is th at the pen
5. Present unem ploym ent (2,-
takes the bear alive and den's not
000,000 people) is practically as
provid«» any hazard to people, low as it can go.
hunters, dogs or livestock as
M arketing and Transportation
might be encountered in the use
6. Costs of m arketing farm pro
of traps.
ducts this season reached th eir
Trapping Program For Bobcats
highest point since June, 1927.
Sheep losses w ere estim ated a t
7. Farm ers got 53 cents out of
around 500 head this year, which
each
dollar that consumers spent
is a 50ri reduction under the
for
food
d u r i n g the sum m er
1915 estim ated loss.
months,
compared
w ith a high of
Orders w ere approved for 12
55
cents
last
winter.
dozen bobcat traps to be loaned
JU ST A R E M IN D E R
TO Y O U !
and used on sheep ranges under Fats and Oils
8. Prices of fats and oils broke
supervision and assistance of the
hunters. Dick Adams agreed to all records in October
9. Stocks of fats and oils this
help sheepmen in setting these
trips providing they would at fell reached th eir lowest point in
j
tend to them regularly a fte r 18 years.
w ards.
Livestock and Wool
llobcat num bers have increased
10. The spring pig crop of 1947
so rapidly recently that three or will probably be the largest since
four employed h unters could not the record crop of 1943.
m ake an impression on th eir es-
11. Large m arketings of c a ttle 1
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»t’d hogs are expected through
the w inter months, but hogs m ar- ’
keting will fall oil bv late s o rin g . i
1 W heat
12. This year’s wheat carryover
is the second sm allest in 20 years.
13. V heat exports t h i s year
m ust come from the 1946 crop.
I as exportable reserves have been
' exhausted.
Dairy
R uby $ token
14. Consumption of fluid milk
Assisting
and cream fell off a fte r the lapse
of price controls but is still con
Closed Sunday and Monday
sid e ra b ly above prew ar.
1 Poultry and Egg
Predatory Control
Planned For Co.
E L E C T R O L U X CLEAN!
RALPH
HULANDEI
Bill Ward’s Clothing Store
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Statistics Told
By Co. Agent
ATTENTIONS!
Members and Prospective Members of the
COOS-CURRY ELECTRIC CO-OPERATIVE
I o all residents of the area north of the state
line toward Harbor, covered by our new con
struction, we urge these necessary requirements
before electricity can be turned on:
Z A I) A ’ S
PAYMENT OF MEMBERSHIP FEE!
STATE WIRING INSPECTION FEE
BEAUTY
RIGHT-OF-WAY EASEMENT SIGNED!
SH O P
We are not permitted to turn on the current
until all ol these are complied with, so please
speed your conveniences by immediate compli-
ance. Do it today, not later than tomorrow!
W - A - N - T - E - D
Responsible party to plant approximately 20,000
< rotts from 4s to 7s, and approximately 40,000
Croft yearlings. Have Land Ready to Plant
PHIL SCHROEDER
For Information, please
See Charles Schaal
Harbor
Oregon
We are making quite rapid progress in our
construction—hampered, as always, by shortage
of materials, but progressing, nevertheless.
Coos Electric Coop