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Real Estate, Better Homes, Classi fied, Home Garden, SEVENTY-FOURTH YEAR SALEM, OREGONrSUNDAY MORNING, MARCH 15, 1925 j Part Two Paget 1 to 8 ' : Sir HlELY GARbIN !j FROM A Saipstlons Furnished by the f n in ! lUtsincpf. Vegetables for Home. Use I I! r'j S?Vj- GAR.DLN.LAM.L THL feCV.i ' " j AD PLANT ACCORDINGLY ' Handy Helm to Many people .make plans of car-i .a a at . . ' deris and i tnen forget about them and .plant' as the whim seizes them wheii they, confront the soil with a, package ot seeds In hand. Best results ate: iottained: by,; sticking closely to plan once It has been figured but and not trusting t6 chanc aid Bnap judgment.' LAter In i the season many: puzzles . are lively to arise -fas to) where to plant succession crops, and much time) and effort! will, he; Wasted. , When the! plan has been drawn tu' iefctrf wiy is to stale It' out on! jbe ground., , This Is easily, don4 and .requires,' only. .a. few momnta' work," after which seed sowing can go along swimmingly. Stick a jpo laiel, little ' wooden picket, sold cheaply at seed house, at; the ; head; of,' each row bearing the -name, at itno seed that Is- to go in that particular. row., stake out tb entire garden in this man er. -: end then arrange I the ' seed packets ' In order . to : correspond with the labels, and start 'at the first label and jbe lop packet and Hiding Ugly Iany - yards have 'unsightly gar agei ortotber smal)j buildings that It' Is desirable i te hide j or i ugly fences to disguise, j Annual vines and ' some' " ot the J taller-growing annuals are admirable to use as screens in such, cases, "j .-ThebeBt! annual io- hide- an -unsightly object Quickly is the castor bean,, the most majestic annual In the flower lists. The Zanzibar ty jes are parUicuUrrine-a JVJUi 4 the I first warm cays, the castor beaiv starts; sending .out .ita.hage palmate leaves and. spinning : tip a thick, sturdy; stalk, -until, tt is six to eight feet tall with a wide spread. - j ..- ' ; ; The tall' annual i sunflowers ot the old-fashiotied, familiar "Rns sian" type noW come in shades of red 4nd full doubles, which make majestic ornaments of height and form : a substantial! screen. . Then there are the an&ual vines. the morning glory being the quick est and most effective and quickly catering any trellis or, screen ar ranged for It i and: grabbing any support In Mf ht it hone is furnish ed, 'The Japanese morning glories offer a wondeffur range of color ing and marking; particularly . the Imperial strain. They have leaves M ssont" KFational t ; usr Month! HUNpRE&S cf '., tHbuiands of t dollars arc being: spent this month to tell people in every cornet of the United States about Oregon's txibilities anci Oregon's quality p'rdiiuctsV Yoii will see these adver tisements in the magaHoei. if: What yen can Here at hcffloe; ve can tie up . with this national advertising onOrezan. i . i f i lM l - ; Mcrcnants-can'fcatvare di, plays of Oregon products; one, or soore numbers in programs ' g.,; ; 2 Associated Imkistrie of Orehon ; i " Portland, Oregon ? Dan C." Freeman, Manager , HINTS i RELIAjBLE SOURCE National Garden Barmo on the Garden Plan i progress across the garden. It a . . a wm systematize tne wore or seea sowing and save -a great deal ot time. " .- C ' I In addition td putting in the labels of seed which is to be sown, place labels with the dates where later " sowings -and - seeds which must wait until sate from frost are to . go. . The ' garden plan will then be neatly ! and accurately transferred from paper to the soil and the paper can be laid away to wait for notes later in the season. " - - : '" .It the paper plan has been drawn to scale as it should be it is an easy matter to label out the rows on a tape measure. The garden plan is the ble print, so td speak, with the speci fications for the garden you are to build. If it has been: worked but in tbe careful detail is-should be,: it will be a simple matter to follow it to the dot and the results will , prove tbe .efficiency., of ? gar dening according to - prearranged plan. , , Buildinc 5 ?&iJ: csse ujhs akh .sum nrwLW Al tAflQ Gt&KiK AMD MAKl trrtCTIVE CRJ.LN5 tOK HtOIN3 FLMCtS AMD UMSKjttTVr 6ULDNC3f: of varying- sBapei sometimes are -attractively "irlegated. r The hyacinth bean; and the old scarlet runner ar Valuable vines to furnish thick foliajfe, attractive, clean and with hand sou) e blossoms to go with iCf iThd) tneonflower is another useidl tnimber jof the morning glory tribe : that will reach up to ihe second story in a hurry, onca it geti going. , Tines of finer texture which furnish ' veils of .' concealment rather than screen are. the hand some Cardinal Climber, a gorgeous t can be Wotcd to them: vQrt goiii'roducts - diuiifs'or lunches may be served: school children ma rewrite essays, or . make up lists'of all the things made here YouH be surprised at their variety, L Insist . upon Qregatvinsde products when jot buy. Choose them oil merit; they successfully compete with the world's best. Your support of Oregon industries means more work; more wage earners; bigger payrolls, increased pros perity for everyone. JCTOdUCtS sight, and the cypress vine.. Co bea scandens is another handsome climber of slender, growth . . with beautiful; purple bells. The seed should always be planted edge wise. ' ; I t::' r, The old-fashioned madeira vine. t&yinQ Out 1 iwr DRAW A PI ANTING PLAN, KatP IT HANDY AND 'FOLLOW IT. The laying out ot the vegetable garden on paper is deBfrable for the purposes of economy of time and space. In the first place, and in order to insure . the proper placing of tbe vegetables in regard to sun and shade and convenience in cultivating. ' Where practicable, the rows should: run north and south to give an equal division of sunshine. - . ; . "'' ; : r 1 . t; The. taller-growing vegetables, such as corn. and. pole beans, are usually placed towards-tbe west erly portion of the garden; because they, will .east shade then only during the hottest portion of the day when a little shade; may be helpful. Tbe earliest vegetables usually are placed nearest to the( back door . for convenience j in gathering , in spring when, the earth is likely to be muddy and where there will be no necessity tor walking, over the surface of tbe! newly spaded and tilled soil. The most -practical means ot Bp oil Rcyidr : j By VX1A SJtAST: STnTtlSw PRIZE STORIES; OB 1924 The O. . Henry i Jfemoria Award Choaaaby fb'ei fiorlsrfyotArts! aSd. Sciences 1 'Juhllshed by Doubleday Pag and Company. Garden; City. New York. Price 12.00 net. ly,,- , . t. These stories Were Chosen from six hundred. -Afid my bumble eye cannot bbpe but to kiss the dust of the society's dignified but low. ly though I be, t cannbt feel that these stories are representative of the stories which O. Beary--tbe master Story teller is td perpetrate by the memorial award. J : ; rfike Chester Croweirr story of Margaret ; Blake. I Its theme is sordid. The character,. Is deftly portrayed but why should tbe sec ond prite in such an award, oh why. MUST such a theme be ehos en amoug-'tbe lottery of Ideas yet to he" drawn?' Margaret Blake is a character ' w bibcv neither enbeants nen detracts neithe ris . charming nor-despia"adi Chester Crowell, a Dallas youngs man of whom hlf native city to Justly proud, could certainly .hate f ound : a - theme among all-the good people of Tea as which could as well have fchowa fits -irritint ability. - --; ; -:lvThe first prli1 that of a story laidi in i the jtime of Shakeapears. Its atyle is' le feign; Sad Its appeal Add by ;thii td very: well pt4-enUd-'story7;v--rv,'-- v On' through tae book, do yoh hotr gentle reader, feel the sordid themes i which are capitalised ? is thefe no'Sood left to write about? t; Oubot jjtji Jbuhdred? story writ enr, was there on Wills Cat her, Ge&e -Strkttoa - Porter'; or Arthur Tralnrsv ' :. . . v i i the thargi of ; the light brigade V feel that the Sit Hun dreds rode oa. and left us by. the Wfcrsid,- witn fifteen stories wbicb were- wasted talents in . thorny ground! ., I i':.; t'; k - yl' Sstwtt yeSwI Jiesft oaa dez n shr 7 ' ! i ; - . ?; - THE WI2NfNG-. GAME By Elis ' abeth'Deleans. r Published by Doubleday and Company, Gar den City. New York. Price 1 2 -"net. "ytf i I . ; A' thrilling story of wasted youth,, drink bd devils, society scandal aad uprooted teachings of a lifetime. I A masked fancy dress ball, a stolen child, mistaken iden tity, and a long, long trait through the. Mexican desert brings a story whlcfi ia not lacking in todays ne cessary and therefore justified thrills. :-- : f f f, : l .This is .no book tor a young person, and iff grown members of my family take . the -chance - of reading it, they i do so ai their own risk. I am not te be held ah 'accessory to the crtmSiof mlsap- Ipreciation of. a -feo called' best sel- jler.v Let the man; who sella, you (the book be gulltyiof that crime I-recommend Its content to some tired ' businessi man whose i wife vrca't let him go td the - Follies , Tt"" -i t Is TJfZ. I . . ; v .to . l tuberg of which are now on sale, is coming Into popularity . again as: a porch, viae. It "has leathery, glossy foliage and fragrant white sprays' of flowers. ; ; One of the quickest-growing annual vines is the wild cucumber. The gourds also are useful. - ; Vegetables . to draw a plan on a scale of half inch' to a foot on tough wrapping paper which -t is not easily torn and. which, will not break with folding. On this scale a 50-foot garden patch would occupy a 25 inch square. When vegetables are charted in place, after . careful study and thought, there will be room on the paper to make notes as to; experiments and results In the garden and as to various in sect peBts. The chart will become a record of the time necessary to mature the earliest crops ' from sowing and will furnish -an ex cellent guide in season to come. By reference to the chart and notes the same mistakes need not be made again. V ; Xf one has two rows of the' same vegetable and uses a different succession crop in each row, the gardener may not know which was the more successful combination. ; In small gardens where, inten sive fertlliiing and cultivation is simple., the rows need not, be-as far, apart as- 1 larger, gardens.. Eighteen inches is ample for most of the vegetables. r Zinnias are bigger than- ever, with, new colors-. Tbe . colossal types ar rivals of . the .dahlia for fall" splendor and much surer bloomers.. -. Start collecting stakes for toma toes and poleg for beans. Try a. few bills of pole limas thls year. You can get- twice the beans from the same space of pole limas you can off tbe bush sorts. I Buy your Golden Bantam sweet corn of a reliable seedsman this year.; .It vanes consiaeraoiy: m -quality. Selected strains are best. GEOGRAPHY MADE EASIER SOFIA. Bulgaria, Mar. 14. un der instructions from the ministry of the interior, the local authori ties, throughout .Bulgaria are re naming many towns; .rejecting the fpre1romeacaatursH that.has existed. 4n some InstaneeSTTor cen turies. - We are of ferine big discounts on our entire line of used Pianos. Now is the time to buy your piano. PilAYER Large ttae -player. Original value. $750. A wonderful chance td secure a fine used Piano at .a -4ow price. , Only S295 ! Hall & Davis UPRIGHT Full deep' tone. Dark case. A used piano that is a splendid practice instrument for some lucky youngster! Original value "1560- 0105 EMERSON UPRIGHT Full site piano. Excellent conditioU:; original value $675. Reduced specially to $195 EXTRA SPECIAL Two $550 fclightly used Pianos, like new $295 each TE a Month on any used Piano ""e" SSSSSBBBSl BS M SSSSMSS M MSMM SSBSM SBBiBSSSaSBSSSBBSSBaWMSaWSSSlSB I C. YILL, 432 STATE ST: : v Edison : Phoncsraphs Your Leading Biusie Dealer for 44 Years - ARE DECREASED Wheat and Corn Both Low er in United States Than They Were in 1922 .United States farm supplies of wheat and corn on March 1, 1925, were .very materially - lower, than a year ago, or. two years ago, ac cording to reports compiled by tbe crop reporting- board' United States : department of agriculture. Oats show an Increase of about 10 per, cent compared with last year, and barley and hay stocks are not materially different from last year or two years ago.- Percentages Of the Oregon grain crop of 1924 remaining on farms March 1, 1925, are reported as follows: Corn, 6 per i cent; wheat, - 9 per cent; oats 20 per cent; barley. 11 per cent; bay 12 per. cent. , On March 1, 1924, supplies of the 1923 crop on hand were; Corn, 7' per cent; 'wheat 10, per cent; oats, 25 .per cent; barley, 15 per cent; hay-15 per cent. ; It is probable that the fore going: figures include considerable graiar not. actually on farms, but still owned by growers, and stored in: warehouses at shipping points. iTb. United States figures are Sa follows: - i ; The amount of corn on farms March lt ; 1923, based upon re ported percentage applied to the entire crop;' was about - 801,609, 000 bushels or 33.9 per cent of the 1924 crop, compared with March 1. 1924; stocks bf 1.153, 847,000 bushels or 37.8 per cent of the 1923 crop, and March 1, 1923 stocks of 1,093,306,000 bushels fr '37.6 per cent of the 1922 crop; ? the 10 year average 1915 to 1924 being' 38.1 per cent. About -17.7; per cent of the crop will foe shipped out of the coun ties where grown, compared with 19.7 per cent of the 1923 crop and 17.9- per- cent of the 1922 crop so shipped; the 10-year aver age being r 1 S. 7 per cent. The pvonortion of ,tha.lf ?4 crop which Is merchantable is abouf '66.3 per cent, compared. with 80.8 per cent PLAYExt . t ' . Latest style walnut case. Excellent tone and action. Original value $850. Used! Reduced to 3245 BALDWIN MAK 1CET This piano is used.. Oak case design. Good condition $145 ? KIMBALL UPRIGHT Walnut case. Good condition. ! Used. Guaranteed. , Specially reduced to $95 of the 1923 crop and 88. 3 per cent of the 1922 crop; the 10 year average being 81.2 per cent. - The amount of wheat on farms March 1, 1925, was about 113. 928,000 bushels or 13 per cent of the 1924 crop, compared with March 1, 1924 stocks (revised figures) of 137.717,000 bushels or 17.3 per cent of the 1923 crop, and March 1, 1923 stocks (devised figures) of 156.087,000? bushels or 18 per cent of the 1922 crop; tbe 10-year average being 18.3 per cent. About 71.6 per cent of the crop will be shipped out of the counties where grown, com pared with 63.4 per cent of the 1923 crop and 67.3 per cent , of the 1922 crop so shipped; the 10 year average being 60.1 per cent. The amount of oat on farms March 1, . 1925, was about 550. 342,000 bushels or 35.7 per cent of the 1924 crop, compared with March 1. 1924 stocks of 447,366, 000 bushels or 34.3 per cent of the 1922 crop; the 10-year aver age being 36.7 per cent. , About 7.6 per cent of the crop will be shipped out of the . counties where grown, . compared .with 24.7 per cent of the 1923 crop and 25 per cent of the 1922 -crops so shipped; the 19-year average being , 27.6 per cent. . ?; . -. . . . . . vThe amount of barley on farms March 1,' 1925, was about 43,127, 000 bushels or 23 per cent ot the 1924 crop, compared with March 1. 1924 stocks :ot 44.930.000 bushels: or - 22.7 ' per cent of the 1923 crop, and March 1, 1923 stocks of 42,469,000 bushels or 23.3 perjcent" of the 1922 cropr the 10-year- average. being 24.9 per cent.- About 35 per cent of the crop will be shipped out of the counties where grown, . com pared . with 34.5 per cent of ; the 1923 crop and. 36. C per cent of the 1922 crop so shipped; the 10-year average being, 38.8 per Cent.'.;; ; : v;;" . t The omunt of hay (all) on farm March 1, 1925. was about 37,386, 000 tons or 33.2 per cent of the 1924 crop, compared with March 1. 1924 stocks of 33,455,000 tons or 31.4 per cent of the 1923 crop, and March 1, 1923 stocks of 36,610,000 tons of 32.7 per cent of the 1922 crop. About 14 per cent of the crop will be ship ped out of the counties where grown, compared with 13.1 per cent ot the 1923 crop and .13.7 per cent of the 1922 crop so ship- World's Ijargest Chain Departmeat : Btore v Organization 160 North - ; i i. f. sf Princess Related to All European Royal Families LONDON, Xiarch 1 4 London society circles were much enliven ed recently by the arrivaJ of Prin cess Blucher from her castle in Silesia, and who, in one way or ped. Oregon grain crops of 1925 shipped out of the county where grown are estimated as follows: corn, none, wheat, 60 per cent; oats, 30 per cent; barley.' 23 per cent. Of the 1923 crop there were shipped out: ' corn 1 per cent; wheat C5 per cent; oats, 27 per cent; barley, 23 per cent. The 10-year average is: corn, 1 per cent;, wheat, 62 per cent; oats, 29 per cent; barley,-21 per cent. 'Early to Bed, Early 4 Tfiyy IV XViSC The Extra Early Egyptian Special has had our personal, selection and produces extra early beets' with small leaves and small -tap 'roots. The roots are of rather fattened shape and the flesh is dark red and of finest quality. Pkt, 10c; ox 15c; lb 40c; lb, $1.25, postpaid. E. or F, 5 lbs. $1.10. Many of our seeds are extra selected strains, originated and developed by us through many years of careful study and experimentation and-are the unquestioned leaders among seeds as the rapid, increase in our trade with market gardeners all over the northwest shows. Dept. oi 571 DEPARTMENT Liberty Street, Salem, 7J3 f r A a " : i Easter calls to your mind pic tures of white, lillies,: glowing candles, and New Spring Cloth ing! ' To be in keeping with the spirit of Easter, Spring Clothing must, be .beautiful, v and, this Spring Coats and Dresses are the essence of loveliness. Coats arid Dresses One by one our new Coats . ad Dresses have been carefully unpacked and now they are waiting for you in this Store! Waiting for you to take them home for Easter! Our Prices Appeal Anyone can go ont, provided their pocket book will stand unlimited expenditu"- -"vl buy a modish Easter outfit. This f peals to those vrho want to find clothing at moderate prices! ; - We are ready for Easter! Let us help you get ready. Come here and select your Apparel it will delight you in style, qual ity, and price. See Oar Window Display! another, claims to be related to all the royal families of Europe. Prior to her marriage to Prince Blucher, the present representa tive of tbe family ot famous Field Marshal-General .Vorwarts" Blu cher,who fought with the Duke or Wellington at Waterloo, the Princess was Miss Stapleton Bre-, therton, of Rainhlll, Lancashire, her-parents representing two ancient-Roman Catholic families. Her mother was the daughter of the twelfth Baron Petre. , : After, the -war the princess pub lished a book, "An English Wife in Germany," Which- attracted "a great deal of attention. It showed all, branches of the wonderful old family -tree still in her possession and -just how she traces her rela tionship to all the crowned fami lies, of Europe. r m M mm Send $1 For Thka Narthwnt (iardva Collection lUfulw aL Om I'arbrt V.mrh ( tb olllat Bb. Burpn'l Htrlnfl m; W n. Oill'a tUclou 011 ; Ht. Extra Early K( pttan S p c I a I ; Ktreet Corn. Oill'a Improved 2 1 d n Baotam; Carrot. Ta ble Uam; ('mm. kr. Davla Parfact; Ittar. Naw York; Patraalp, - Tander Heart ; Maakasalan. Uoldan Craam; Faaa. Quit Content (late) ; reata. Werld'a Hes ord: 8pl natch. Muu motA Winter; Bad tab, Early Scarlet Turnip White Tlpped; Tarsi. uranga jelly. PORTLAND. Oregon: Reliable QnaUty Goods Always at Low Prices STORES Oregon It f i ti &ffijt II JUL m Jb-r .jSVal v jlonight! , :