. THURSDAY MORNING,tFEBRUARY.21t 1924
THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON
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who were, observed violating the J
mile pnviiiJi"''..5 v :
$28,731.15; value of stolen cars
total amount of revenue, jTor which
paying an exorbitant price for a
bee colony and not knowing , ita
troe value, with the result that the
law income minor degree. The
1, 1920, when. the department be
recovered," $16,300; motor vehicle
credit rsTfiaiiued ' by the -department,
$88,138.52. :
"Warnings or notice of violation
slips to the number' of 5i5 "were
nquenticensn V
ami fine,, mposei' totaling
cess otJ50,00CL'can:hnnJL V
total arrests for the' year numtier
cd 1 5 7 H,; fewer -in number by al
most 200 thau during the previous
came operative, a period of three
yeai-a 'and. five months, 4135 ar
rests Uavet, been made, v .26,322
warnings-isHued, 49G.1I2 patrol
license ; fees collected from cars
registered in " other' .'states, and
whose owners have established
colony itself died from disease and
contaminated the entire apiary, as
well as commercial apiaries; in the
neighborhood.
residence in Oregon, $9607.75; 1 issued to motor vehicle - operators year.
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Wc Do Not Produce as Much Honey as We Consume; and
we Should consume a ureal ueai More man we Do,
and Produce a ' Great Deal More jThan We ? Would
Consume If We Did ' i
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BRIEF SURVEY OF THE BEE (CEEPiNG
-' IIKf IN 1 STATE OF BON
TRAFFIC OFFICERS
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The economic conference recent
ly held at Oregon Agricultural
; college at Corrallis considered the
boo! keeping Industry. in this state,
and" the foMowingare some of the
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l Honey Production
Oregon has 100,000 colonies of
bee, .10,000 beekeepers, $1,500,
006 Invested In beesand beekeep
ing equipment :-
v . Oregon produces (fO.. carloads of
honey (1,800,000 pounds), $250,
005 worth of honey annually. ;
The' per capita consumption of
honey in the United States i3 1.8
. pound. - "- -:
- Tbe per Capita consumption of
sugar In the United states Is 97.8
pounds. (1921). Much of this
sugar. Is' In the form of inferior
r Oregon Imports ' several car
loads of honejf annually from the
following: 1 California, Washlng-
tonrldahd and Hawaii. ' . . 7 .
Oregon is capable of producing
its supply of honey and in add!
tion enough more to supplant all
: o the syrup and 'much of. the, su
gar now used la the state.
. iThe pfoblent Is, therefore,4 not
one of over-production but of un-
. deij-eonsuraptloa and. under pro-
ductlon.. ' ".V
rmcnt rroductio' and cWsunip-
:'- .; 'Uorf
i WUB oVer ;2d0.'00d acres bt al
falfa, at least an extual acreage of
. flreweed or willow, herb, In, the
mountains, and with a substantial
increase In acreage. In clover and
Hungarian vetch in the Wilfamette
valley and Douglas county, Oregon
could, provide - pasture "without
. crowding for at least 500,000 col
onies. , ' : Increased acreage going
tinder irrigation in eastern Oregon
would materially Increase the pos
sible production beyond thir point
I It is. estimated that from 0 to
tfO per cent of the colonies' of bees
In the state of Oregon are ineffi
ciently managed and are producing
Icks than 25 per cent of the amount
Khey would J produce under ; good
management.
' 'llonrrja Superior Product
Honey is the only commercial
, toweet on the market now known
1 to contain vitamines. In addition
.to this Ahere I the important fact
that honey contains valuable min
eral matters, and . natural" flavors.
in addition to bintr nredl?Mttil
and in 'si chemical condition ready
to be absorbed imjied lately. Jjy the
digestive system. This is not true
of any gronp on the market. Fur
therraore, honey has in many cases
twice "the sweetening" value of sy
rup.- These and other advantages
of honey as' a food should be tm
pressed upon the buying public.
, . There is an . all too . common
feeling among the consumers that
when honey graulates "it Is evi
dence of impurity. - It is quite the
Contrary, In fact, almost r every
known honey will granulate in
time, t Consumers should ' be edu
cated to buy honey in tho granu
lated form, and melt it up when
needed,-
('ooktmU' With Fruit Slen
Fruit growers are recognizing
more and more the importance of
bees in pollenizing fruit:1 Some are
paying $5 a colony for the rent of
bees. Estimating that the ' value
per acre would be at least $5, the
vatue dfJbees foT pollenizing pur
poses in the 'state of Oregon would
be' as foilowss: ; ' "
at' $5 per acre .$ 61,810
Cberriesv i 2,262 acres
Apples,, Sa,383 acres
rtuhes. il 5, 9 23 acres
at $3 per acre ...... 229,615
Totai ..(... $768,350
Orchard men have lost thou
sands of dollars from bee diseases.
By picking . up stray colonies in
poor equipment and moving them
into- their orchards, many times
A total of 247.996 patrol miles
were covered by the operatives of
the state traffic department dur
ing 1923, according to the annual
report filed with the secretary of
state today by T. A. Kaffety, chief
state traffic inspector, and total
activities ? for the year numbered
25,927. The regular number of
traffic officers for the year was
13, though at time3 .as many as
17 "were employed.
Other Important statistics in the
report covering the year's work
are:
Delinquent automobile license
fees collected, $33,429.63; fines
imposed as a result of arrests by
operatives of the department,
VERVOUS HACKING
- - Can not be cared by Rlaeti ol
water; but will disappear under
the healing and soothing effect ol
CHAMBERLAIN'S
COUGH REMEDY
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Capital Hardware
Best Prices Paid
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BuiyGur'. Ford Now
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: spring almost here thousands of '
" " ",! r.Y fTTitU nTHnfiatiTv thif rlpmanrl that is
v; ! certain to exist forFord Gars and Trucks, are
r e pladng.their orders for5 immeH delivery.
Sales now, aire far ahead of sales at 'chis time
Iak ye.T (Advance
; under the; Ford1-Weekly Purchase Plan have
already Cached a total of 255,758 Cars and
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The prospect of securing prompt delivery is
daily becoming more uncertain. We cannot
urge too strongly,- therefore,' the necessity of
placing youf oxder c immaliately7 if you are
planning to drive a Ford Car this spring.
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- It Is not neewwv to pay lor your cr in full in order
' to Mcurt delivery. You can get on the preferred liat
lot early fleUvery.Vy making m araaH payment dowti.
i Or. U you wiak. you can naigf for delivery under
th ttrai o( the Ford Weekly Putcnitt PUn,
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According to Our Notice It Is the
and Saturday We Have in the
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THOSE 2 DAYS WILL GO DOWN If! HISTORY AS THE
SvlERCANTIL E STAiViPEDE OF 192$
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, Just unpacked a shipment of Ladies' New Spring
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CoAts and Dresses, but to make a quick close out
Witt the rest of the merchandise we have marked
every garment to go at
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100 Pairs Ladies'
Pure Silk and Fibre IQp
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ure now prices on everytmng
have and are going up and
then notice how our prices
have gone down
SI.'
Men's Fine Heavy Pants
that sold up to $10 pair go at
$2.95
Wash toods plain and fancy
valuer to 50c yard
15c
25c
Ladies' Burson Hose,
pair i...
Ladies' Black Sateen or Jap
Crepe Bungalow Aprons,
while they last
And We Going Out
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Ladies' Spring Ra-,
tine - Skirts at less '
tKari the material ....
Is there any reason on earth
why this store should not be
crowded? Come this Friday
and Saturdays and see how
far your dollar will go price
is a secondary consideration
right nbw-for it is but a few
days more and
We MustGet Out
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Men's Clothing
Fine Biff' Showing of
Men's $25 Spring Suits ... 1 1 eOD
Mqn's $30. $35 and up to Ml
540 ine Spring Suits tPIU.tJ
The same price slashing will
be found mevery depart
ment throughout the ; store.
COME EARLY
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L a d i e ' Ne w-J
bprmg Oxfords
and . Strap Slip-
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Men's Fine Dress
Shoes: and
fords go at.
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Ladies' Finest t High
Top' Kid Dress Shoes,
pair
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25c
Aluminum War e , -
good assortment of p,
pieces, values : up H P
$1.25 ...................... i al
Fancy China Decor- ,
ated Cups and Sauc
ers :
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14c
Men's 220 Den-
im Bib Overalls, 1Q
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pair .....
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Men's Dress Sox, pair u . j.:r.. a...;;7 e
glen's Dress Caps ...:.'...4.83c
9ien s Dress Murta .. ;..:....l...i.89c
Durham Tobacco, pkg.
Talcum Powder, can .
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