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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1912)
IS I if?; ft r w w w w w J. H. HANER, Pr. C . WNDERLEY, Vice Pre. L. M. DECTELL, Sec. The J. H. Haner Abslrad Co. Incorporated Prineville - Oregon Capital slock $5000.00 Surplus $3000.00 fully paid up. Abstracts of title to all real property in Crook county. Carefully prepared photograph copies of all records and city plats at low cost. 6 X ! i O O O- 3 2- o O O Or- s3 J European Plan Newly Furnished Throughout lest Service Possibl The Public Auto Service to All Points of Interest MADRAS, T HOTEL e Given To OREGON j Balfour-Guthrie & Co. FOR SEED WHEAT, SEED BARLEY AND r WHEAT HAY, ROLLED BARLEY P. W. Ashley, Agt. Phone Your Orders -JUNIPER BUTTER ALWAYS FRESH AND PURE ASK YOUR GROCER FOR THE JUNIPER BRAND A CENTRAL OREGON PRODUCT REDMOND CREAMERY CO. 1 MS. Vy l 4.1 O . " I. O. O. F. Lodge Meets every Saturday night. Strangers are wel come. Charles Oatman, N. G. Lewis H. Irving, Secretary Esuo w (108 Square Feet) of strictly Litli trade roofinc. with cement and nails, all ready fur laylnc. Our prices save you from 259b to 50. "A-B" ROOFING is fire, water and add proof i will outlast trini ties. Send fora sample. hllT FSamraTMWHUSMMSM SASH H HALL SASH 75c Upnitd Made witli wood or lead bars and fancy colored plain class. Artistic addition to any bouse. Tills Is but one style out of our Immense stock cf2S000saUiof all kinds. Send for car- alor sliowinKst)les and low cost. DOORS Millwork Jfl Cna n? """ f$ 53.00 Tils Is O'T famous 4-HcLl kitclien or front door, known as the TUXEDO Only S2.20 We liavc thousands of otnrrs. some as low as M.20. Snd for nriceliai. Made of firiely fin uLcd, selecti'd fir. Some are paneled and bare ly-auuful carvings ai.d Lard wood - pressed moulding. All kinds millwork. Includ- ine interior imlnh. PAINTS Barn, Roof and BriJao Pilot, CSo per gallon up. Extraordinary bar trains In paint brukl.es and paint of all Lines. Sliin clc stain. 40c til. t ready prepared paint for all pur poses 81.60 tral 5s. Bath Tub J2C.50-Tlls price Includes 5-foot polcrUIn enameled rub. with J-lnch rol ler rim. com plete with Ful ler bath cocks and nicklc-plat-ed supply pices. orcrflow and watte with Iron pipe connection so you can wt tp Scud us a list of your wants and ret our prices on lum ber and all buildln? material prepaid to your station. It will save, you bu money, write any luiiihess House or Seattle, or the National Ilank of Commerce of Seattle. aiid atlc them about .iliCy .tfKsf o.ir rcllalillitv. lUHi- riCHZZ IJJ, w.sti.t , Seattle Treatment for Plant Lice Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Ore., May 11. Plant lice are playing havoc with rose bushes, currants and various gar den crops at this season, and A. L. Lovett, assistant entomologist at the Oregon Agricultural Col lege, has prepared directions for recognizing and getting rid of the pest. On currant bushes the work of the lice at present appears as irregular galls on the leaves, dis colored a deep reddish hue. On the under side of the leaf are found manv small, pale green, soft-bodied insects with their beaks inserted in the plant tis sue, busy sapping the paint juices. On the roses the ilce are found about the stems of the leaf and flower buds. Lator the flowers will bo misshapen and smaller than normal. A contact spray should be used, and its effectiveness depends, DOINGS OF OREGON COMMERCIAL CLUBS Panama Work Requires Big Oregon Timber Fine Pro&Dooti of Big Fruit Yield Portland, Ore., May 14. -Fol lowing out its policy of running "get-together" excursions to every part of Oregon, the Port land Commercial Club will send a special train, carrying 68 rep resentatives, to Tillamook and all points on the new Southern Pacific railroad now reaching Tillamook Bay. The trip is scheduled for May 21,22 and 23 Frequent stops will be made to enable the visitors to see the country and greetings will be exchanged with the various com mercial bodies. Objects of the excursion, which are to bring about closer relations between all parts of the state, and fuller co-operation in knowledge of the state is the result of all these excursions. When big timbers are wanted, Oregon forests are called upon to supply them. Two big spars, 70 feet long and 26 inches in di ameter, are now wanted to com plete a dredge on the Panama Canal, and the Washington officials directing the work have asked Oregon timbermen to fur nish them. Commercial Clubs of the Ore gon Development League have taken an active part in the good roads campaign during the past weeks, when signatures for the good roads bills petitions were secured. They enrolled many signers, thus helping with the good work and it is believed the required 60,000 signatures will be listed. Five thousand dollars for five bushels of wheat is the value of the prize offered by the North west Development League this year. This is the world's biggest prize for wheat and is said to be five times as much as was ever offered for any class of prize grain in the United States. The wheat is to be displayed at the Northwest Products Ex position, Minneapolis, November 12-23. No entry fee will be charged. The prizec onsists of a traction engine and set of plows. The Columbia River fruit dis tricts will score heavily this season. Cherry orchards around The Dalles will yield 1.400,000 pounds of fruit, which California cannery men are anxious to get at 4 cents per pound, meaning $56,000 for the growers of that section. Hood River expects an apple crop well over 1,000,000 boxes that will be marketed throughout the world wherever prize fruit is in demand. Other districts report equally fine crop prospects. entirely on its being used thoroughly in such a way that it actually reaches the body of the insect. " Black Leaf 40, " a commercial preparation for sale in all railroad towns, is perhaps the best for lice. Directions are on the can. It may also be used diluted in 800 parts of water, with half a pound of soap added for every ten gallons of the solution. Whale oil soap is best, but common laundry soap will do. It should be, shaved fine and dissolved in hot water solution. Another solution is the kero sene emulsion spray. Half a pound of hard soap is dissolved in a gallon of boiling water, and when removed from the fire. two gallons of kerosene is stirred in. A hand pump is besc for mixing it, the solution being drawn through the hose and back into the container again until it is a creamy white. After dilutj ing it with fifteen gallons of water, the plants should be wet with it, especial care being taken to reach the under sides of the leaves, where the lice are found. ; poultry; NOTES C.M.BnRNIT2 PA. o CORRESPOnSNCE SOLIC1T1.I) s s Theso article and lllustrntlons must not bo roprlntod without special permission. HOW TO PICK THE "CLUCKER." Volumes tmve been written on how to toll the Inyor. but whorw's tlio lieu tule on how to pick tlio cluckorV Now, clucks are not Jlst clucks. They nro Kood. bad. IndllTcrcnt or devilish. Tlio last are destructive to cjirs and New Year resolutions not to swear. Mediterranean breeds and their cross es when they do sit uso up epgs mid the patience of thu poultrynmn. Heavyweight hens are too clumsy and often make omelet of high priced eggs and crush chicks Nervous, tllchtv hens that skyrocket off the nest at approach or henpeck the ' :. Photo by C. M. Barnltz. HOW'S THAT FOIl TAJIK? operator without provocation are not safe. Plymouth Itocks, White Wyau dottes and Jlhode island Iteds nre about the right size and are generally' so gentle and steady aa broodies and mothers that they are conceded to be the experts at raising Koosevettian fowl families. A light, weak heu should never be set Such a hen of ten dies on the nest or quits before hatch Is out, hutches nothing or in cubates weak chickens, even from tine. strong eggs. To brhiK big bon ton chicks the hen must have requisite blood heat to warm eggs clear through. Weak hens haven't enough blood. They often break down under the ordeal. What 1 more, they have more lice than ordl nary because they haven't ambition to light crawlers. But hens aren't Just to sit. They are to raise the chicks. This requires a good sized body and wide wing to cover them; likewise health nud strength to scratch for chicks. We have never seen an unhealthy hen raise a full nor good brood of chicks, The mother hen hero shown Is per fectly tame and Is the type that raises . : '2? , t -' Photo by C. M. Barnltz. lilOHT UKAIIUA, 1'OaTEU TUIIK MOTI1EIU the big bon ton bunch with little trou ble to the owner. Some will nature fake by setting chickens on turkey eggs. If that's your style use the Light lira hum for foster mother, as she does better than the ordinary chicken hen. Let the cluck shape her own nest. She forms It ovnl, not round, us vou would, and do not give hor more limn eleven to fifteen eggs, according to hor lizo und the weather. DON'T8. Don't give duck eggs nway because you have no homo market. They are In great demand at big prices in tho cities. Don't forgot that the busy bee and busy Biddy are a great combination, but that ducklings wilt swallow bees and quick decease. Don't fall to clean and renew (ho homer's nest when tho squabs nro largo enough to handle and burn tho old nesting material. Don't feed an egg stimulant while your hens nro In molt Pedplo who havo a good laying strain and use right methods use do stimulants. A "POINT" OF WISDOM Young men and young women, boys and girls- yes, and old wage earners, too, give, an eye for the future and prepare for making the evening of your days comfortable. Bank your savings and surplus cash now with us and it will not onjy bo secure against dangers, but will add to itself each year. Start a bank account with us today. FARM LOANS AND INSURANCE Madras State Bank Just Wh at v nan 11 ii us NO. 3061 . The First National Bank OF PRINEVILLE. OREGON II. K. Allen, i'roildeni. T. M, Baldwin, Caihler. Will Wumwiilr Vice I'rei. II. IULIIN, Vast. Cashlor. ESTABLISHED 1 B88 'apltal, Hurplui and Undivided Profit $1 00.000.00 Blue PrintTownship Plats Corrected untodutc. showlnir names of entrymon, vncant land, rivers and creeks, 50 cents each. Land Scripts For Solo For securing title to all kinds of Gov ernment land without residence or im provement, at lowest market prices. Write us for particulars. All kinds of Land office business a specialty. Twen ty-five years experience. Reference, French & Co.. Bankers. Hudson Land Company The Dalles, Oregon For soreness of the muscles whether induced by violent exercise or injury, Chamberlain's Liniment is excellent. This liniment is also highly esteemed for the relief it affords in cases of rheumatism. Sold by M. E. Snook. nnd what your horsn . new II. UJ " 18 aell yu will do . invnnf. (n li t . "1 aured and uaitica nlu,... ',re' We arc experienced and pl beat horse owners, who rely :wing,ttMhoro um prompt m filling orders Larkin Han C t n Annual-Id L l-it)'iw!irttt4Jr,A. SmwcitioB NcKtisrSMrfl b Li litlislJst twqutiit' J uwinyrnrrnfiriUjt Cud, quirptd UUiilort tsJoil tStjKnU ici.iMiadoj swJtffi.rnfiUiwtw TUCks.H.Li!,Co,Sid1 AutKent'e tad vtliuUsinlamitKa I feeding and hounnr poultry it conlsiord in iSa Islcti titaa d u.ir s rouiiry Uoos. jufl ponld. ixuu lor copy, irtt. ThtCKu.H.tJrCo.Strfs Destroy Rage Ril. Squirrels, C!jJ name doits, xequirts nu uiuiu At . ... . V.. ... TlMitiirrffi ' . tr .mi .tr1i f&n.l Claxks, woodwao dco Co., Pawl .. ....oo.. Pastime Pool Hall MADRAS : OREGON 6 V I Cigars, Tobacco, Confectionery Smokers' Articles, News Stand Tucker &. Culp, Proprietors & & G G Q T 331 33 Shamrock TOMMY McCORMACK, Prop. Fine Wines, Liquors and Cigar? FURNISHED ROOMS-New and Up-to-Date Qua . wrnnn. COAl LUMliEK, SIiLNUJ-.US tujE MOULDINGS CEMENT SASH AND DOORS PLASTER LATH n.r TumaLum Lumber Company Dealers in Building Materials of all kinds. We come to stay and have just completed our iP r slocks t0 seieU meats. We have one oi me - .( from found in Crook County. We sell m B Rock Springs Coal, free from slate and g nntin At fnr a fnn. Phone. Tum-A-Lum Lumber Compn WILLIAM WADE, Local M-H" Madras .