The Redmond Spokesman
Published at the “ Huh City” of Central Oregon
VOL.
2.
No.
1!»
KKDMON1). (KOOK COUNTY. OR BOON. THURSDAY, JUNK IT 1912
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« « I n « » » of »o'fuii- ami character of
»oil
Kxparlmenla rondurlad all or-
« r lh« « « » I »how Ihut u » « I »oil »o ',
fa r«
may lou« more Hum u walrr
aurfara, hut « h « r « lh« top Inyar o*
uoll become» dry tliara la a »avlim hy
HUH received
ulorliiK h u I i t In Ih« «oil lank. If « «
T h « «oli'* mi 111 > I y o f molature it rail Ilia In»» from a wafer »u rfar«
lo»i In thrm, h u y » , i l i percolation, 1 mi
prr cent than lh« unmulrh« I
' i nn»|ilrul Ion unit «vu|>orullou
Tim »oil Innk I o n I Mi 7 par rant of Ih»
form «r Iwo of lh « » « cun h« Hill» Ion» of I I I » « u t » r aurfara; a I-Inch
■ mil r o llili
l u ) Percolation run t«> mulch 3 1 I par rani; u 3-Inch mulrh
: I« wm > ii « i | In Irrigation hy nalng only 2 2 par rani; ami a k-tnch mulch on
modrrut« uinoontu of uuirr. uit I ly 13 3 par rani of the loau of III«
till» »hiMilil tm niurli ti'Mu for rulllvu. wHtrr-fr»« aurfara
I ' m - of furrow«
i im | im p » ihun for iii « hi I o h » A loo««, I ii Irrigation aaved 22 per cant.
i ni 11 vai «<1 uiirfui» « I I I prevent per-
Mulching 1» ul pr«»«nt Hi« moat
‘ oliti ion of uprliiK ruin* o v«r III« «or* practical maatm of c h o k in g «vapor
fur«
lh ) Truii»|ilriitIon I« lh « paa- allon, lull Itu Importam« la nol ful.v
» u k « of « n l « r up through Hi« plum uppr,"dated ami muila ii»<- of
mul out throiiKh 111 « por«» In Ih»
Mulch,-a uhaorh rainfall uml l«u»i‘ n
l«nv««, amt will vuiy aomcwhal «U h run oil. I«»u«fi capillary
1 1»»
ami
lh« ilrouKhl r«»l»iu iir« uml wnt«r re- evaporation:
alii ventilation;
an
•iulr«in«nla of illfT»r«nt plant»
T h « con rag« deep rootlim and make lh »
lou« I» Ki«ui«r In proportion lo th« plant» mum drouKlit r,-»l»tant
niiioiinl of energy used In ««curing
The mulch mimt ha provided
ih «
water
1.1 ft I ti te h ui«r fro»i promptly to ha moat effective, ami
■I« pi ho. poor rultlvutlon, poor fértil the aim ahould ha to atlr lh « upper
Itjr conditioned, unii urli! w«uih»i' ■iraia which la lo form th« mulch ao
« l « m « n i « ull have »oni« «IT«ri on ih « ihat il will dry out rapidly, and it
« u t « r n u i of dry niullrr.
will than Intarupt upward capillari
The kind of mulcn
Ii i Ktoporullon I» r«»pon»lhl« for ty from below
lh « great«»! a u l i i of »oll molature. I which la moat eff»ct|ve la one th.it
proportion
of
«tul II I» Hit» loan limi muai b« un conlaUia a Kood
it«r»loo<! unit ronlroll«il
Kvuiuiru rrumlia from Ilia alt« of a | m * u lo the
lion conalst» In Ih« ubuorpMon of hu » U « of a walnut, and la kept dry by
Irr In Ih« form of v«|uir hy th« »Ir cultivation
throughout Ita entire
To provide atirh a mulch It
Th« rapurlly of Ih« «Ir for v»|u>r 1 1 »• depth
p.Mnl» on
l«ni|HTutur« purcrnliii) la nec«»aary lo cultivate whan Ih»
»ulurulIon of Ih« »Ir. h Imi
move- aoll la yet molal enough to hold to
In cultivat
mani inni oth«r ulmo*ph«rlr ronill- gether In amall lump»
Iloti»
Evaporation from « water ing. the aoll ahould be turned, but
«iirfur« I» » unoil ln,llr»lor of
Ih» nol pulverlied to a dual
The tlm»
in««n » fl«rI of «II weather ramili Ion» lo rulHvate uniat be modified
for
upnii « i upnr.itIon of »oll molatur«. each particular aoll, but In general
M«n*ur«m«nl of «v aporaiIon I» » » level cultivation every twelve or
Imporiant u» m«a»iir«mrnt of rain fifteen day» to a depth of 2 or 3 In
fall
T h « annual «vaporatimi h«r„ cite» give» the mull effective and
from « » » i « r »u r fa i« I« »mnethlng eronomlrul kind of a mulrh. Culti
llk« four feet
\Vr Pini by expert- vation muat be moil frequent early
nmnl limi «Hut mov«m«nl hu» mar« In the w-aaon and ahould alwaya be
rllrrl on «va|Mir»ilon than tempera- given after heavy ralna to prevent
lur« mul hiimlillty rombln«il
T h » rru»tlug
The depth of rulllvatlon
tu «un In« renne In «vnporullnn
pur »tiould he varied «lightly, and a
mil» « im i mov«m»nt « u » fourni lo »undy aoll that I n naturally mulched
h» 1 prr rant, ami a 3-foot wiml- will lo»e more moisture If the mulrh
lir«nli »avail ¡ I par rant of Ih» lo«» 1» lined or Inverted so a« lo expo»«
of » 0 «>po«r<l wratar » u r f » r «
Kvup- molat aoll uuneceaaarlly.
oration from a »oll »urfar« depen-in
In placea where the grain was put
HUK
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I H H I IIS
Th*
r.» «ni
|M*rlotl of iihiiiiiiiitit
min fall hu» left til«« »Oil uitu»unlly
vdl
0ii|ipll««<t with molili urn,
uni
with th«' tr«*iii<Mi<lii(»u» i M i» » i hi i i « i < i
o f our T¡r<»*iiiK » i ’ umoii j oMt ÌHi|un it
• m m » dr»imhl«' to dir«*rt «Mention
lo Ih » uio»t »|i|»rovnt tin t boti» of
eon»nr> iiK thl« »upply of luolstitm
for Ihn um of rrop» throughout Ihn
èry mod Mi»
Thn ofhrliMiry of «oil «nii<r tnnv
hn UknuHirnil hv tin* attuiti unnfill
work prrfortntnl by « « U m <iu»titlt>
Of Ibi» WOtnr
To IltirrtM« thn rf-
ftelnnry miti maintain un opt io m «up-
ply of water llorín«
our growing
period, rri|iilr«*» » rarefili ton»lt|eri*
lion o f thn rn»»oti» for thn to»« of
wntor. mill of thn mnuiiA ftir main
taining i andatile »upply
A JfTnutnr uvnruKn tllol»ttirn rot,
|Ollt U»‘»> h«’ til MI II t »itimi (11 |»y «Il
fret W4«lltloti of « u t t«r In lrrl««t|on.
f t ) by InrrnuNln« thn water rapati-
ty ; or t 3 I hy checking thn io»»«*» of
wntar
Omlttin« thn hr»t method. thn ma
for m e » It y of »«ill muy he inrm n-
rd by changing
thn tmtum an )
llro e to *
Any treatment atirh an
liming or tlll»«n »hh'lt » I I I lti«rnu»o
thn Mol low nn»» of thn »oll un«l in
Irodur« morn porn «pare, tunk«*» it
pomibl« for Hi« Mill to absorb more
Of Ihr U l « ■prliiK ruin»
T h « only war o f iiioillfyliis
the
t f l l u r » of «oll 1 « Io locrra»« tli« or
ganIq matter ronl«nl «■ th« prrrrnt-
M « of »»in i «ml d ay I» f t « , I n «\.
périme » ron<turt«il by th,. writer il
$1.50 FKR YKAR
In early and the ground
haa been
compacted hy aprlng ralna. II la de-
alruhle lo uae »m il a tool UN the hul-
lork »eerier
Potato ground and
cultivated Held» need early harrowr
ing and continued, level cultivation
lo ronaerve moisture and keep weed«
down
Alfulfa held» go through the
dry month» In better molalure con
dition uml make more growth with
lower percentage of foreign mailer
where they have been thoroughly
cultivated In early »prlng with the
alfalfa weeder and the loo»e earth
rolled or harrowed down, making a
valuable mulch
Karly »prlng plow
ing ami plowing for fallow should
be harrowed promptly after plowing
and after heavy rains lo kill weeds
ami maintain a mulch.
W. L. POWERS.
Hupt. Crook
Co.
Demonstration
Karins.
I 1 K IM .IM , IV Ml IKK GOOD
GRADE I M I l t l COW
C. I*. Judge has posters out
announcing that he will arrive
here today with another lot of
good dairy rows, calves and
hulls and have the »ame on
sale at the railroad stockyard
and at Albert
Johnson's, one
♦ mile north of the depot
Mr
Judge stales that these cows
and In fact the entire shipment
Is the best lot of dairy cattle
ever brought Into Central Ore
gon.
C U l l ) OK TH I N K S
I wish to express my deepest ap
preciation and my most heart
felt
thanks to the good people o f the
Clly of Kedmond for the great kind-
news they showed to me and mine In
(he la»t Illness and death of my dear
wife. To every one that In any way
contributed to our help and relief I
wish ot express my personal grati
tude, and to pray
that
He
who
watches over us will abundantly
bless you for your kindness to the
stranger that Is within your gates
Very sincerely and
gratefully
yours.
W. L. SIMPSON
and Children
N O T IC E
I will arrive in Redmond on or before June 13th
with two car loads of High Grade Dairy Cows.
Holstiens, Big Jerseys, Red Durham and Ayrshires.
All For Sale.
Oregon Hotel Office.
Bargain Opportunities Never Greater Than Now
'The doings at this store during the month of June will be full of
interest to you. There are many needs for summer that by buying now
will save you lots of money.
CLOTHING DEPT.
We are going to make a big clean up in this
department, and in order to do so have lost the
regular prices, but we have made new prices
that have no regard for the regular prices.
Come in and you’ll be Convinced
NEXT WEEK SPECIAL
1 lb. can Royal Club Coffee, 38c
Dry Apricots, 12V^c lb.
EHRET In the Brick
BROTHERS
Building
Wc buy Butter and Eggs
Non-Rustable Royal Worcester Corset
is
UNION PICNIC
WITH HEAVY RAIN
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CHI UCH FORCES
PIONEER DEPT. STORE
C. P. JUDGE
TO
I'M T K
IN
C E L E B R A T IO N ON OCR
N A T A L DAY
Church members, members of the
various Christian young people's so
cieties and Sunday Schools in Crook
county are combining their forces in
a big picnic to he given on the 4th
of July at the Warmspring
Indian
'Agency at a point near Mecca.
The unique event was Instituted
by the Crook County Christian En
deavor Cnton at a meeting held In
Metollus last February. The exec
utive committee of the Endeavor
Cnlon has charge of all arrange
ments.
It has sent out Invitations
lo every church organization in the
county,
regardless of creed or de
nomination, to take part in this big
event.
The purpose of the gathering is
mutual acquaintance and a good
time. The railroads have given a
special rate of one and one-third
fare, and a special train will prob
ably be secured for the occasion.
Everyone who comes is requested
to bring their own luncheon.
Pro
vision has been made for
convey
ance from the station to the picnic
grounds. No fireworks' of any kind
will be permitted.
An elaborate program is being ar
ranged by a special committee. In
cluding music by a brass band, as
well as games of various kinds, and
a Fourth of July oration by a prom
inent speaker.
Further particulars can be had by
consulting the officers of the En
deavor society nearest to you.
DESt H I T E S
B A P T IS T
ASSN.
The first annual meeting of the
Deschutes Haptist Association will
be held in Redmond this week be
ginning Friday evening at 8 o'clock,
and continuing through the follow
ing day. There will be three ses
sions on Saturday, at 9 a. m., 2 p.
m. and at 8 p. n>.
In addition lo the delegates from
the churFhes, Rev Fred Parker of
Portland, corresponding secretary of
the Oregon Baptist State
Conven
tion. will be present, and Dr. C. A.
Wooddy, supt. of the Rocky Moun
tain and Coast district. Is also ex
pected.
The Initial sermon Friday evening
will be preached by Rev. D. Liree.
Organization, reports, routine busi
ness and conferences will take up
most of the time Saturday morning
A sermon will be preached at 11:30.
A basket lunch will be served st the
church at 12:30 for the delegates
and members In atendance. The af
ternoon and evening sessions of Sat
urday will be given over lo Interest
ing discussions and addresses. The
meetings will be open to all.
Last Friday afternoon at about 4
o'clock the heaviest rain storm o f
,he 8<*a8on vl*Ded this section, and
continued well on into the evening.
Some hail fell during the storm, but
not enough to do any serious dam
age to growing crops.
The rain was driven from the di
rection of the west, and the fall o f
water was so great that nearly all
of the roofs on store buildings in
the city leaked.
In different parts
of the city miniature
lakes
were
formed, and the ground received a
thorough soaking.
So far this season the rain fall
has been greater than in a number
of years, and the assurance of a big
crop is now certain in alf kinds of
farm products.
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BEND TO C E L E B R A T E
Bend is going to have a three-day
4th of July celebration, Thursday.
Friday and Saturday. A number o f
attractions have been secured for
the event to keep things moving sit
during the three days.
HOOD MEAT. R IG H T PRICES
f i
At a low estimate
from $60 f6
$75 a week is going from Redmond
to the meat markets at Sisters and
Prineville, sent by people here who
desire satisfactory meat and reason
able prices.
Frank Zumwalt
has
built up a good trade in his Sisters
meat market from the people here.
This he has done by giving satisfac
tory service and reasonable prices.
Read his ad on page 3 of this is
sue. and let him fill your wants In
the meat line.
OPE N IN G
SERVICES
The Baptists will open their new
meeting house next Sunday, June Id
with appropriate services. The ser
mon will be preached at 11 a. m. by
Rev. Fred Parker of Portland. Rer.
H. B. Foskett will preach at 8 p m.
All ettisens not engaged in worship
elsewhere are most cordially invited
to attend.
Bright inspiring musical
services. The evening meeting will
open with a praise service.
Book*
for all.
K. P'S ELECT O FFIC E R S
At the regular meeting of the lo
cal K. P. lodge held Monday night
the following officers were elected
for the ensuing six months:
C. C.— Ashley Forrest.
V. C.— B. A. Kendall.
Prelate— W. S. Rodman.
M. o f W.— J. R. Roberts.
M of K.— W. E. Young.
M. of F.— R. K. Olson
M. of A.— I. A. Buckley.
1. O.— Oeo. Kohl.
O. Q.— B. F Hensley.
The abor* officers will he install
ed in office the first meeting night
in July.
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