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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 25, 1915)
WANT “ADS" Them In B-6111-1111 Only One-cent a Word Subscription, $1.00 a Year. 1 LENTS, MULTNOMAH CO., OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1915 . ............. NAIURAL BROODING 01 CHICKENS WITH HENS with tbe finger* on the head, neck, un indoor window box is to furnish the EXTRA! EXTRAI der the wing*, an«l around the vent. fresh appearance of growing green leaves ralner than to raise flower,' in Great care should Im taken, however, doors. not to get too much grease on the Begonia* are one of tbe most attract Hitting hens should lie confined to chickens, as it will stop their growth ive plants that may tie used for an in door box. Both flowering and non- I slightly darkened nests at hatching and In tome case* may prove fatal. The br«ssl coop should be cleaned at flowering varieties will give satisfac Third Chicken Business Rudely time and not disturl>e<l unless they Ruined by Ruthless County 01- tion ; in fact, the flowering variety is step on or uilk their chickens when least once a week and kept free from one of the few plants that will blossom ficials. Long Suspected Bill hatching, in which case the chickens mites. It mites are found In tbe coop, indoors without special cultivation. The Coen One of Last Victims. should I h > removed as soon as dry, in a it should l>e thoroughly cleaned and begonia is not verv particular in its re basket lined with flannel or other warm sprayed with kerosene oil or crude |>e- quirement* and will flourish with or Tbe way the county officials are material, aud kept near a fire until all troleu.n. From 1 to 2 inches of sand or dinary care. the eggs are hatched ; or the eggs may dry dirt or a thin layer of straw or fine breaking into private and public bnai Small ferns obtain««! from a florist Ire removed and placed under a quieter hay should Ire spread on the floor of the will flourish. These are particularly I r.ess interests in this part of the woods lien whos« eggs aim* batching at the c«rot>. Brood coop* should Ire moved adapted to bouse culture, a* they do i is simply ruinoa* to enterprise About same lime. An iuculiator may also be weekly to fresh ground, preferably not require direct sunlight. (Care of | a month ago they put F. J. Crosby and used to keep the earliest hatched chick where there is new gras*. Hha <e is ferns will be de cribed in greater de his partner out, an«! in addition accused ens warm, in case they are removed very essential in rearing chickens, es tail in a eubseqent article.) from tbe neat. If the eggs hatch un pecially during warm weather; there Crosby of killing a man. On the 11th Liven more hardy than ferns ie the evenly, those which are slow In hatch fore, tbe coops should lie placed in tbe | of January they epoile«! a thriving foliage plant known a* tbe aspidista. ing may lie place«I under other hens, shade whenever possible. A cornfield This adaptable plant-growth will stand trade manage«! by Roy Neal, Fred Nash as hens often get restless after a part makes tine range for young chickens, ax a measure of neglect, drought, and dust and others. On Saturday morning they ot the chickens are out, allowing the the) secure many bug* and worms and and etill thrive. It does not require di pounced down on Bill Coen of Arden remaining eggs to become cooled at the have fresh ground to run on most of the rect eunligbt. very time wheu stoatly heat is neces time, due to tbe cultivation of t he Geranium* may also be use«I ae foli Park and without giving him time to sary. Remove the egg shells and any ground, and have abundant «hade at age plant*, though they must not be consult bis partner the v proceeded to eggs which have not hatched as soon as the same time. expected to blossom in tbe window box. tbe vicinity of Boring and made that tbe hatching ie over. Hens should lie Toe punch or mark all the chicken* Kenilworth ivy may be planted along individual, who has been posing ae Ed fe«l as soon as possible after tbe eggs before they are tranlerre«l to the brood the edge. It will grow nicely from Wards, join them in a joy riJe to Port are hatched, as leading lends to keep er or brood coop, so that their age and eeed. land. Tobin was rudely torn from bi» them quiet; otherwise many bans will bree«ling can lie readily determined af Smilax may be grown from the back leave the neat. In most case* it is iiest ter they are matured. Farmers fre of tbe box, and trained about the win- home and the arms of another man’s that ths hen remain on the nest ami quently keep old hens on their farms dow to give tbe effect of an attractive wife, with whom he has been living for brood the chickens tor at least 24 hours and kill'tbe younger hens an«l pullets, some time. They charged these two bower. after the hatching is over. tie«-«use they are unable to distinguish The inexperienced grower of plant« gentlemen (?) with engaging in the Hens ar* often use«l to raise incu lietween them after the pallet* have indoore cannot expect to do well with poultry business without visible capital bator-hate hed chicks and to take the matured. rosee. These plants are most exacting, and for failing to reimburse tbe people place of the artificial brooder, a prac Haoon toom and not only will they probably tail to of whom they got the chickens.- These tice that is in operation on many poul Chicken* hatched during the winter flower, but also their foliage may be are both serious chargee, especially try farms. A few eggs are put under •hould be broo 'ed In a poultry house or when we are informed that neither affected by mildew, blight, etc. the hen tour or five days lief ore the in shed while the outside weather condi The ordinary individual who deeiree Coen or Tobin has been accused of cubator is to hatch. In the evening tion* are unfavorable; after tbe weather Harding in Brooklyn Eagl* other varieties of growing flowers, may earning or having a dollar that might lullowing the hatch ot the incubator, la-come* settle«!, they should be reare«l supplement bis window box with flow- be called their own since they came to after the chickens are thoroughly dry in brood coop* out of door*. Brood ering potted plants brought in from town, and in addition the chickens one or two are put umier the hen, and coops should tie made to that they can outeide, including bulbs raised ae des they handled were usually "purchased" if she is found to mother them proper tie closed. at night, to keep out cate, cribed in a previous article of thia without tbe consent of their owners. ly, the next evening as many more are rat*, and other animals, and enough I Both of these men are well-known series. These will probably keep their adde«! as she can brood or care for ventilation should be allowed so ths* : bloom for a brief period onlv. People about Lenta. Tobin came here about a year ago, buying a half interest i«i the properly. Hens will successfully brood the hen and chick* will have plenty of ! The indoor window box, properly who are fond of plants will, of coarse, Rex Crawford, aged 22, son of C. H. Simon’s confectionery. He *«« here 10 to 16 chickens early in the breeding fresh air. Detail* aud specifications for j obtain better results with blooming season, aud 1H to 26 in warm weather, building a good coop are given in the Crawford and wife, living south of planned and tended, will afford much varieties after many trials. Some have before anyone knew it and bis manner depending upon the sire of the hen. Department*» Farmer** Bulletin 574. I ,x*nto- near Kendall station, has disap- pleasure and satisfaction to the house dealt with very diflicult problems, of conducting tbe business, b»geth«*r This method of handling chickens does "Poultry-House Construction," page 13, | peered. He has lieen living near la- wife who misses her out-of-door garden which they have solved successfully, with uncomplimentary insinuations It is a away with the artificial brooder, and which is to I* had on application. centre, Wash. On Monday, tbe 15th, during the winter months. but the present suggestions are mean t that were passed concerning some of where one has only a small number of Th* hen should tie confine«! in tbe |c(t home for j.ortland> 1>romi8jng to mistaken notion that plants when kept for tbe novice ae well ae the more ex- his companions caused him to drop out in living rooms use up certain elements about the first of June. About this chickens to raise it ie a very easy man coop until tbe chick* are weaned, while , , ... perienced grower. Thun.l.y. ami by Saturday at of the air in such quantities as to make time he and Mrs. Salzman formed an ner in which to handle them, and also the chick, are allowed free range after rv»,ort illegal partnership and they moved to a good method when It is deaired to they are a few day* old. When hen» Ihe ‘H*1 not rvlM’rt- his it uuhealtbful for individuals using the » Webb Orchard Sold Arleta, then to Montavilla and then to raise separately special lots of chicks. are allowed free range and have to 1 wife calle«l up his Barents and found he room. It ie much harder on plants to It should be borne in mind, in adding forage for teed for tbemeelve* and ( bail not tieen seen. A neighbor met be in a room with people than for "Webb Farm” cherry orchard, of 30 a country cabin near Boring. Daring this time Tobin formed chickens to a hen which already IlM chicks, they often lake them through | him on the stage enroute to Ridgefield, people to be in a room with growing aeree, wse traded this week to O. A . another alliance. He met Bill Coen of some to brood, that it ie iiest to add wet gras*, where the chick* may tie- but no one re|Mirb* s«*eing him at Ridge- plants. Plants, indeed, use air, but Boeeerman, formerly of Belhnk«-Walker Arden Park, Forty-forth avenue and those of the same color ami age as the come chilleil and die. Most of tbe feed field or since. Mr. Crawford has tieen use such a small proportion that the business College, for bis 476 acre stock Nintieth street, and a scheme was laid effect of the plant in the room ie ones already with her, a* the hen will the chicks secure in this manner goes to looking everywhere he can to find trace negligible if the room ie ventilated at ranch three miles from Amity, Ore. out that would eventually have mads often pick the later arrivals if they are keep up the heat of the body, whereas of Rex. of a color different from the ones she is fee«! eaten by thoee that are with a hen The Portland police have been in all. This also holds good for cut flow Mr. and Mrs. Allen, owners of Webb them capitalists, even if they did start so poor they didn’t have a clean shirt. already brooding. Ax a rule this trans that is confine«! produces more rapid formed and the search is taking on a ers or plants in a sick room, although farm have already gone to Amity. Their plan was to gather up tbe super ferring should lake place at night, al growth, a* the chicks do not have so | serious phase, The young man left the odor of some flowers may be de The Webb Farm Lambert cherries fluous chickens in eastern Multnomah though with a quite docile hen it can be much exercise. Then, too, in mo*t ! home with $50. He is a man of medium pressing to the patient, and bad for have been famous for years, 20 acres of and take them oat to Boring where they that reason. done in the morning. brood* there are one or two chicks that size, it being in fine bearing condition Lam dressed them and put them on ths mar A good depth for an indoor window Powder the hen with a good insect are weaker than the others, and if the ■ box is about 12 inches. The bottom of berte. ket. Within six months they handled powder before moving her and the hen is allowed free range the weaker j the box should be covered with stones 5000 chickens. That isn’t bad. These chickens to the brood coop. The hen one* often get behind and out of hear- ! and broken pottery to give drainage chickens sold for 75c to (1.50 each, and should be dusted every two weeks or ax ing of tbe mother's cluck and call. In | and this should be covered by a layer anyone can calculate the profits, as the often as necessary until the chickens most case* this result* in the loss and , of moss to prevent the soil above from farmers made no charge for them. are weaned. If lice become thick on death of these chicks, due to becoming . working down through the stones. The Coen has been living in Ariien Park tbe chickens, or it they are troubled chilled. If the hen is confined tbe As A. B. Htrowhridge of south 72nd for two or three years He has never with “band lice," a very little grease, weaklings can always find shelter and street was returning liome Tues«lay even drainage and moss should take up been very successful in bolding * job soch as lard or vaseline, may lie applied heat under her, and after a few days ing he waH murderously assaulted at about three inches. The greater the The Leuts Parent-Teachers’ Club has body ot soil above the moss the more that required hard work, altho he ie been very active so far this year. A about 65th avenue and 72nd street. He uniform it may be kept as to moisture. described as a "young horse of • fel- recalls reaching this pUnt shortly after The soil should come to within an inch short time ago a lienefit wax given at the low.’* He has been quite a band to 7.-30 p. m. He wandered into his home and a half or two inches of the top of Yeager theatre which netted them $58, oversleep of mornings. He lives with alxiut II o'clock, badly bruised over tlie the box. enabling them to complete the payment his aged grand-parents and tbe county 1 head and fact*. He knew nothing of the The indoor window box should be on a tine vietrola for the school. On has been providing for their food and assault until the rain Is-ating him in the made to. fit into the window. To get other comforts, aside from wbat charit I face woke him up. Dr. McMurdo was Friday evening. February 19 a com as much light as possible it should be able institutions have been supplying. I called an«i found a good sized bruise on level with the window. It may be fas munity meeting wax held at the school Coen was accused ol assao 1 ting a man | the back of his head. Mr. Strowbridge UBLICITY’ is the one sure cure for IMMORALITY’. tened with brackets or placed on a house and the auditorium was tilled to by the name of Anderson near Agate had improve«! Wednesday morning. It VICE CANNOT THRIVE WHEN THE SPOT LIGHT IS table, or have legs made for it. There capacity. The following program was and Brace street a year ago but hi» is HUp|x*cd his assailant was frightened should be a drip pan beneath to keep rendered: Vo«-al Solo, (Tara Kotik e; identity was not established. He has THROWN ON IT. away by the danger of his deed. water from soiling the floor. The box Violin Solo, Miss Marie Chapman; had a bad time of it and now that the THE HOME NEWSPAPER does more to preserve the may rest directly above the drip pane Quartette. Mr. an«l Mrs. W. O. Ash, county is guaranteeing bis board bills tnornls of a community than nny ofher single factor. Daily Mails on lege half an inch to an inch high or Mrs. Sells and Ralph Spearow. Super be is on easy street. A HABITUAL ATTENDANT IN THE COURTS FEARS PUBLIC Mails at the Lents postoflice arrive the box may be water-tight with the intendent Alderman wax present and While living in Arlet i neighbors of and depart daily, except Sunday, as fol exception of a bole at one end to let out gave a talk on the work of the Portland Tobin complained of losing chickens ITY MORE THAN THE POSSIBILITY OF BEING FINED. PUB schools, showing by the xtereoptican and bis neighbors in Montavilla nad the lows : the water. LICITY IS THE PREVENTIVE OF VICE. Arrive Depart The top of the soil should be allowed many view* illustrating what wax being same experience. Tobin posed ae a This HOME NEWSPAPER should receive the unalloyed 7:30 A. M. to become quite dry once in a while. done. Refreshments were serve«! and a peddler for some time. After he moved 8:00 A. M. support of every citizen who is anxious to uplift the morals of our 12:3OP. M The results of watering will teach tbe social hour followed. The Club feels i to Boring he was mi see« I for some time 12:5OP. M. community. 5:30 P. M. owner to regulate tbe supply. Boxes that this wax one of the most sncceaxful but his associations with Coen let! offi 3:30 P. M. This newspaper works hand in hand with the churches in all cials to follow the latter. They found may need watering in sunshiny meeting* in itx history. On Tuesday evening of this week a the two rented a rig in Lente. They worthy efforts to make this community a better place. It supports weather (especially toward spring) W. S. Sines is planning to put up a second benefit was given at the Y’eager gathered up the chickens and frequent all movements tending to improve conditions. new live room house on Ninety-seventh every Jay, or at least every other day; in c’oudy mid-winter weather not more to raise money for the "City Beautiful” , ly dressed them, enroute. street near Foster road. The churches, the citizens and the press should co-operate in « than once a week. As a rule it is bet movement. This resulted in clearing | Tobin stoutly denied all knowledge of making this a clean town in which to live, in which to bring up $21 which will be used to beautify tlie i the matter and refused to admit any E, P. Tobin and Ty Cadwell have ter to water lightly and frequently than school premises. our children. connection with it, but when an em- heavily and infrequently. The special tieen roughing it at White Salmon the Every one should read this newspaper. Every one should assist plovee of the People's Market saw him ist of the U. 8. Department of Agricul past week. . in ridding the town of all forms of immorality. at the court house an«l addresee« 1 him ture advises this, although just the re a* Mr. Edwards, in a familiar way. may develop into strong, healthy chicks. verse is considered beet when water It would lie easy to open a gambling den on the principal Tobin saw the game was up and asked The loss in young chicks due to allow ing ie done out of doors in the summer. I street of the town were it not for the publicity that would be ac to see the deputy so he could tell the ing the hen free range is undoubtedly rOLIAUt SOT SI.OWKRB FO« WINDOW HOIKS , corded such an undertaking. Illicit selling of intoxicating liquors correct story. They got 50 chicken* of A large proportion of the plants in a large. Chickens frequently have to be would lie easy were it not for publicity. Other nauseous forms Miss Harriette Harlow, a former I J. B. Elston, on the Base line roa«l, an«! caught and put into their coops during window box should be of the same of vice would thrive were it not for fear of publicity. general character if the growth ie to be I Troutdale girl, daughter of Mr. and 42 of John Ruhlin the day before they sudden storms, as they are apt to hud YOU CAN HELP MAKE THIS A BETTER PLACE IN WHICH TO dle in some hole or corner where they successful. Plante of different char j Mrs. Fred Harlow, is the center of at were invited «town to the city. LIVE. A FAR BETTER HOME FOR OUR CHILDREN, BY COR get chilled pr drowned. They must l>e acter need different treatment. It is traction at tlie Pantages this week where , The Lente colony at the court house DIAL CO-OPERATION WITH THIS NEWSPAPER. YOU CAN kept growing constantly if the iiest re very diflicult to raise flowering plants she and her fiancee, Mr. Harold holds about the same. Nash and Neal POINT OUT WHERE VICE EXISTS. THI8 NEWSPAPER WILL sults are to lie obtained, as they never in a window box with the exception of Grady, present a number ot interesting were released last week ; there now re FOCUS PUBLIC ATTENTION TOWARD EVIL 8URROUNOINGS. Ordinary flowering plants I | dances They apjs-ared before ap mains, H. Rostiul held for forgery; entirely recover from checks in their begonias PUBLIC SENTIMENT WILL THEN BE AROUSED. NO INSTITU growth even for a short period. Hens are very exacting and will not -find preciative audiences that crowdetl the Mrs. Luella Hauer*, bigamist; and Coen are usually lett with their young chicks enough light in the ordinary living house full. They are billed for a trip aud Tobin, alleged poultry exploiter«; TION IS STRONG ENOUGH TO OVERCOME PUBLIC SENTIMENT. as long as they will brood them, while room, even though placed near the over the Pantage« circuit. Miss Har and Killman and son, accused ol mur PATRONIZE THE HOME PAPER! some hens frequently commence to lay window, although they may do well in riette ha* grown up to he a very charm derous assault. Roetad will probably I come up for trial some time next weak. a conservatory. Tbe main object of an ing young lsuly. according to reports. before the chickens are weaned. CHICKEN THIEVES DO BIG BUSINESS INDOOR WINDOW BOX REX CRAWFORD BEAUTIFIES HOME DISAPPEARS A. B. STROWBRIDGE VICIOUSLY ASSAULTED LENTS PARENT-TEAGHER GLUB HAS BUSY YEAR Here’s Where We Stand In Regard to Keep ing This Town a Clean Place to Live In! P TROU I DALE GIRL WINS LAURELS