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GOLD_HILL NEWS, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON eominer hous«— w ith Ita shroudtn* vines-- It would have been s I idom I dusk. Suddenly a recollection flashed up clulrvoyantly distinct— Joe at tbe lint trying to make Hassett give him ths part o f Sebastian, llnltullng Sybil's walk. That picture brought her to her feet, brought a smothered cry to her Ups. T he spots of light had Joined, M A RY G W [A M BONNER. ruu together In a leaping Illumination. Ou the bureau lay the key of Joe's THE MUD TURTLES trunk thut sho had brought from hl« room a fte r their last Interview. She snatched II up and run to the door, Old Hilly Bullfrog always has a Self-feeding dairy cows so that they n o g mange has become rather com lot of fun with the mud turtles, but out of II, along the gallery. In Joe's mon In Iowa In recent year» and Is got all the grain, hay and allage they the other day when he gave a swim room ahe turned on the light a«,d un the cause of much uutbrlftlnesa, says wished Increased the amount and cost ming party he had more fun than locked Ids trunk. She went through tbe Iowa Homestead. Hog manga o f feed eaten by the cows without ever before. to the bottom looking fo r his hebis Is the result of a uilte, known aa the swelling their m ilk production In an tian costume. It wus gone, every up They came, bringing w ith them theli sarcoptic mange mite. I t Is an eight experiment by D r. W. B. Nevens, as polntwent of IL Sbe hud not Deeded chairs of mud— and some of the very legged creature, too small to be ob sistant chief In dairy-cattle feeding at aasvAiiwr n, # obo »- m i « r iu cq MMUMRnCl tbe proof, sbe knew that she would grand ones were carried on sofas served with the unaided eye. I t can the college of agriculture, University not find It, that it was Joe, dressed In made of mud. be seen only with a magnifying glass. o f Illinois. Results o f the testa have CHAPTER XHI Continued the rest of this*horrible business H I that costume, Stokes had killed. You know tbe rnud turtles are very This mite burrows or tunnels Into the Just been published In a new bulletin, look around for him. And anyway, — II — The rest of It— Sybil alive, biding lazy, and they enjoy sleeping about "Experiments In Self-Feeding of deeper layers o f the hog's skin whers It w n her assurances that quieted he’ll see It In the papers, and I f he somewhere I She saw the gray dawn as much as anything. its eggs are laid and hatched. As the D airy Cows," which the college now him. (the had known from the nrat wunta to show up, he’ll do It himself on the window— the night wus over, Still, none of them would miss one mites move about In ths skin they has ready for free distribution to In he would tell aa ahe had known from within the next few days. Now you the house would soon be stirring. She of Hilly Bullfrog's swimming parties cause Inflammation and throw out terested persons. the drat he had done IL He relaxed musl go to bed and let your poor tired locked the trunk, turned off the light Cows used In the experiment were o they all came, even I f tome were product that dries on the surface and ami »link back, his eyes closing, and brain reef." and stole out on the gallery. She did napping when they arrived. only o f moderate dairy ability and It forms a scab. This causes great Irrl They walked to the door and there the doctor motioned them to go. Flora not go hack to her room but kept on Just then the mud turtle» felt their tattoo and the bog often rubs moat of la possible that self-feeding might he caught tier agnlnst Ills breast and followed them to the door and held down the hall to the lop floor stair mud chairs being pulled from under Its hair off till raw sores appear all prove useful w ith high-producing looked Into her face: them there a moment to repeat what case.. H a lf way up she heard from them— and the mud turtles who were cows, although thia point remains to ahe had »aid — aa If. like him. wanting ‘I t s all over— that fighting and the floor above a sound, so fnlnt. so lying on sofas felt themselves sud over the body. The scabs usually ap be proved. Doctor Nevens said. Lim pear first around the eyes, ears, the to rid her mind of all ita aocret agony struggling atone, Anne. A fte r this furtive, thut It would only have been denly without anything to lie on— iting cows to feeds containing high nose and at the root of the U ll. I t wasn't surm ise; ahe hud seen him. we'll he together, as soon as we eau audible In the deud dawn buah. Sbe and they all had to swim around for soon as the scabs are seen on these percentages of protein seemed to de When ahe had turned from the w ater get away froth here and find a clergy a change. made a rush upwurd sending her voice parts the whole herd should be treated press m ilk production. a fter her attempt to cutch the body man to murry us." low-keyed hut passionately urgent, They wondered and wondered what Since fattening cattle and swine at once. »he had had a clear »lew of bin, steal They kissed und parted, Hassett go ahead of her; could have taken away their resting usually gain faster when fed by the Mites not only cause the hog to be ing through the pine wood, moving ing Io his room— he could »l«-ep uow— "Sybil, Sybil, I f It's you, wait. It's places, when they heard a chorus of come uneasy, but since they barrow self-feeder method than when hand- noiselessly and watching the house. mid Anna faring slowly up the stairs Anne. I'm coming to help you. bullfrogs say: Into the deeper layers of skin there fed. it was thought that dairy cows •'lie never knew It," ahe said. "That to hers. 1 he door of the bedroom opposite "Crouk, croak, dr-r-r-r-r-u-m, get up 1» danger of Infection by disease pro might produce more m ilk If given night when you, Mr. W illiam s, nearly the stair head was open. Agulnwt the and swim. It's not polite to sleep ducing germs and for that reason free access constantly to several d if cuught me on the »talra, 1 was going CHAPTER XIV pale light of the window, poised with at a party." nil tea are a more serious pest than ferent kinds of feeds. Eight different to see him, say I knew whnt he'd done one hand resting on the raised sash, Then the mud turtle» blfcked and cows were kept ta individual box lice. and that I'd help him and lie for him Anyone watching Gull Island from w us a hoy's figure— surely the figure looked about them, and there they Dipping the hogs In lime-sulphur so stalls containing a feeder having sev and stand by him. Oh. yea— I don't she hud seen In the living room two the shore would have seen the yellow saw on the Illy pads In the stream, lution, having a temperature of 110 eral different hopper compartments. care what 1 tell now, lie was my shape of one bright window set like nights before. I t wus so completely the bullfrogs. degr«jes Fahrenheit Is an excellent Supplies of grains and mill by-prod husbund, 1 d loved him and he'd been a small golden square In the d ark boyish, the cropped round heud, the We've Invented a game for the method for curing mange. Lime-sul ucts were provided constantly In the euraed- cursed and destroyed. ness. The bright window was Anne's knickerbockers und belted Jacket, thut swimming party, as, of course, we're phur solution may be purchased In a compartments, and hay and silage In The men closed the door softly aa ahe could not yet he sure and went all a bit tired o f races." concentrated form and should be used other larger feed boxes, so that a cow upon the dead. W hat they had heard forwurd with slackened gait, peering The mud turtles sighed and looked at the rate of one gallon In th irty to might select as much of one or sev and left behind them hud takeu the und mt'rmurlng feu rfu lly : at their mud sofas and chairs dis- fifty gallons of water. In hot weather eral feeds at any time sbe chose. The test from their accomplishment and In "Sybil, It Is you?" It Is best to use the weaker solution, cows were gradually accustomed to the glow of the hall lights their faces The figure left the window, came while In moderately warm weather the method at the beginning daring a looked drawn and hollowed with nearer, silently, creeplngly, with u the stronger solution Is preferable. two to three-week period. fatigue. Rawson drew out hla watch hand raised for caution. She saw the Surprising as It may seem to those When the strong solution Is used tn “ h alf past two. The belt thing they face then, pinched and haggard, hot weather It Is apt to burn the skin. who have found that cows become 111 could do was to get a little sleep, strangely altered w ith the curling I f the lime-sulphur cannot be pur through overeating, no harmful re and stepping gently, aa befitted a fram e o f h air clipped close, but still chased In solution, the dry powder sults were apparent In these cows pluce where so dark a doom hud fullen, Sybil's, muy be used by dissolving three even though self-fed the year round. he und W illiam » passed Into the li It was so extraordinary— such a gulf pounds of It In from ten to seventeen More feed than necessary was con brary. of unknown happeulngs lay between gallons of water. The lime-sulphur is sumed. however, making the cost of Sleep was fa r from Rasaett. He them that at first they said nothing. best used as a dip. As in tbe case of feed greater than when the cows would like to huvo seen Anne, but It Anne spoke first. lice, the first tqange treatm ent must were hand-fed. The cows laid on ad would have been Inhuman to rouse "Joe." she suld. "It's Joe th a t’s he followed by a second to destroy ditional w eight thus Increasing the her, und he went towurd the living dead.” any mites that may have been batched amount of feed necessary to maintain room where he could think In quiet. them. “ Yea. Do they know?" out In the meantime. H e dropped Into a chair, hla breath The method proved useful In study "They know nothing. They think When a dipping tank Is not avail expelled w ith a groaning note, then It wus you. It's all over, Stokes has able and spraying must be resorted ing the relative palatablllty o f differ heard Auue'a voice from the gallery told. Hut. oh. what la it? I can't un to, perhaps the best remedy for mange ent feeds. Much more o f some feeds above: deratand— It's like a fea rfu l dream." L ily Pads. is a solution of one pint of creosol was eaten than o f others, and In "I've been waiting for you. Muy The words died swuy and a sudden compound, which can be purchased at some cases the ration consisted of come down!" appearing In the stream, nnd smiled violent trembling shook her. W ith ths any drug store. In ten gallons of waste only one or two feeds, even though There she was, dressed, leaning as only mud turtle» can smile 1 four or more other feeds were pres Joints o f her knees like w ater sht crank case oil. against the railing. Hut the bullfrogs saw their smiles, ent In the s ta ll A greater quantity sunk on the side o f the bed, gripping “Cotue," he beckoned, hla heart ex and croaked and laughed and gurgled' was eaten when the feeds were of the other w ith her shaking hands, some more. pudding, hla depression lightened, and fered separately than when they were pulling her down beside her. os she disappeared he pulled up i “Hut we're going to have something m ixed Cows showed very decided "Tell me, tell me," she Implored. chair for her. She came In. soft more exciting than swimming races preference fo r certain feeds, and (P rep ared by tbe U n ited State« D< "W hy Is he dead? W hy did he pre fowled ucross the rugs, with the whis “ We're going to sit on our Illy pads, m e e t o f A g ric u ltu re .) these preferences often extended over tend he was you? W hat was be do pering words: and you're to gwrn under us and T hat the various organizations ol long periods. G reater feed consump tag?" “ I couldn't rest till I'd seen you and knock us off Into the stream, and breeders and stockmen have been tion was secured when careful atten They sat. clinging together, two then Just as we find you are nice largely responsible for developing the heard. He's to ld i" tion was given to catering to the Psnlo H id Seized Him and Hs Had small huddled figures In the gray light. and comfortable, we’ll knock you off." live stock industry In the United "Everything," They sat, facing each cow's likes. N ot two cows had the Mads a Rush From the Place. Though the house below was as silent other, close together, “It's solved und H ut a fte r they had played the new States Is the view o f Secretary same preference fo r all feeds. ended— the Gull Island murder." and over agnlnst It Anne sat on the us the tomb they spoke tn subdued game for a little while the mud tur Agriculture Jardine. In commenting voices, question, answer, surmise. “ la It all right for you to tell m ol" side of the bed looking nt the floor. tles would fall off their mud sofas on the benefits of well-conducted or It wus all right and he told her. She sat perfectly still, held In a star Each knew a different aspect o f the and get on the Illy pads Instead. gunlzatlutis, In a recent communica story, brought her own knowledge of "So, us It turus out, Anne dearest, ing concentration of thought, review And they didn't bother to chase tion to the Arizona Cattle Growers' Joe's motives nnd actions. In that all thut misery you und I went through the bullfrogs at all. ing the happenings of the night. ass«>clntlon, the secretary expressed The amount of w ater required to wus unnecessary." Old H illy Bullfrog had thought that W hile Hassett hsd talked to her she whispered exchange they pieced to the following views: "Such organ “ Yes," she said slowly. " It wasn't had accepted his theory, ills belief gether the separate facts, combined would happen, and they hnd all won Izations provide beneficial contact produce m ilk w ill depend to a large Joe, he wasn't In It a t all. Rut 1 In It had been so absolute nnd It wus them In coherent sequence and cam« dered why he hadn't shown up before. among their members, resulting In the degree upon the cow, the kind o f feed given her, and the amount o f m ilk she don't understand. I've be« u sitting In so plausible. O f course a person In to a final enllglitenmenL When, all of a sudden, what should exchange of experiences. In the formu J6e had met hts death In his last the mud turtles see but a big thing my room while you were w ith Stokes her state might huve Imagined any latlon of constructive plans, and In Is producing, size, weather conditions thinking about It and I can't muke It whether it Is hot or cold, rainy or thing. And ns she dwelt on the sen effort ns a police spy, his last effort »hat looked like a fat whale swim various financial benefits. They also dry— and many other things which out. Hugh"—she leuned forwurd und tence to pocKUade herself, the vision to get the Parkinson reward. Leaving ming around, pulling at their feeL enable stock owners, through the offl rested her liund on his knee, dropping of the dim shadowy room rose before Ills room to come down and make Then how they did swim and cere, to represent the membership In may arise to Increase or decrease ths her voice though no one was there to her w ith the figure coming toward ready for his departure, he had heard scamper, nnd the bullfrogs laughed matters o f transportation, taxation, consumption o f water, so i t would not hear— "this Is w hat I can't explain— be wise to say what we would allow her from the durkuess of the gallery, the voices of Stokes and Sybil In the and laughed. nnd legislation." room. Sybil remembered who did 1 s«-e In here last night?" Pretty soon the mud turtles noticed moving splrltllke as an hallucination living In connection with the activities of the cow, whether only 30 pounds of Stokes’ upward look and question th a t the whale didn't chase any of Hassett's answer wus prompt, deliv might move. Hut na the memory grew live stock associations. Secretary Jar w ater per day, or 50 pounds, e tc .; but ered In the brisk tone of common In vividness the shape took form and about someone moving In the gallery— the bullfrogs and that the bullfrogs dine commented also on the mutual It would be highly advisable to give sense: aolldlty, the slim boy's shape. She Joe creeping to concealment behind weren’t hurrying. effects o f stockmen and public officials the cows free range to pure, fresh the arch. T he nature of th eir conver " I can. It's very simple. You didn't sow agnln Its rapid advance, Its sud "It's another trick," one o f them toward live stock Improvement “The water, and they w ill take care of the aee unybody." said. den stoppage at her words. Its llght- satlon would have held him listening Department o f Agriculture has been amount needed. "You think I Imagined It?” Then Old Billy Bullfrog, who was active for many years," M r. Jardine nlng-quick turn and soundless flig h t here was his last opportunity to get Professor Ecklea of Minnesota He had dressed up as the whale with a cloak " I know you did. Just consider: The snap of the closing door cunie to the Inform ation he soughL said, "tn encouraging the breeding of found by experiments that a cow pro heard the rendezvous In the summer You were In a wrought-up condition, o f gray bark and weeds, laughed and her mind as a last confirmation and better live stock especially throng! ducing 27 pounds of m ilk per day bouse. Its open sltnatlon offered no said : you expected to see him, came down she knew It was no delusion. the use of pure-bred sires. Our In drank 77 pounds of water. The same fo r that purpose. The room wus a l W ell, there’s no keeping you awake “I did,” she said In a whisper, and hiding place outside, but knowing that formation shows plainly that Improved animal, when dry, drank only 15 most dark, quiet dark under the gal raised her eyes as If confronting a It would be almost dark Inside, he had — so w e ll sing lullabies," and the animals have considerably greater pounds per day. Another cow, produc lery where you say he came from. doubter w ith the truth. " I knew It— conceived the Idea o f putting on his noise from the stream nearby the u tility value than ordinary live stock, ing over 100 pounds of m ilk per day, Sebastian costume and Impersonating other night really meant thnt the bull A fte r what you'd gone through— first 1 did see somebody." and, In the case of meat animals, the used during the test period an average Sybil. a murder, then a suspicion that would frogs were croaking what they called Somebody I better-bred stock produce superior of 250 pounds of water. The story of Ills room was neat to Sybil's. Hs lullabies and sleepy songs. have uudermlued the strongest nerves carcasses." T he word struck her ear w ith a these figures shows that the w ater — you were In a state to see any atnrtllng effect, an effect of discovery, hnd heard her coma upstairs and from requirement Is about 2.5 pounds of thing.*' his window could command the Point. of impending disclosures. H er body w ater per pound of milk. No doubt RIDDLES When Shine left It he had gone down, Hhe continued to stare nt the light, shrank together ag I f In fear of them, this Is a fa ir average. passed the balcony whers Stokes was her face set In troubled thought' her riveted glance grew fixed as u Whnt three letters make a man of a "1 suppose that could be." w aiting, and heurltfli his following boy? A. G. E. sleep-wnlker's. Sha lost all sense of Feeding sweet potato vines to cattle "W hy, Anne deur. It must have been, her surroundings, her entire being con footsteps, moved with that close lrol- • • • has been a custom that has been Ir It could have happened to unyone. tracted to a point of Inner activity. tutlon of Sybil's gait to the summer W hat can bo light and dark at the regularly followed by gome farmers. And there's another point— If It had Before that Intensified mental vision house. There the dim light and the same time? A cake. T h e vlues when green and fresh may been ,’ oe, wouldn't he have spoken to a series of pictures passed like the drooping curls of his wig enabled him In modern dairy farming, because • • • be fed when the cows are accustomed you, one question even to llnd out slides In a magic lantern— Shine's to curry through the deception. Stokes' of the »alue of whole m ilk and butter- W hat Is It that we never borrow yet to green feed. When digging sweet whut wus going on, what we were do photograph, the worn, wide-eyed face wild speech, followed by the drawing fat, the dairyman upsets the natural often return? Thanks. potatoes the vines may be fed In Ilm ing?" method which the calf would follow of S y b il; Joe playing Sebastian, his of the pistol, had terrified him. Con » » • Ited quantities. Keep them free from fronted by a man armed and h alf mad "Yes, yes. I've thought o f that. It In feeding and separates the calf from costume, hlg movements, a replica of W hnt are the hottest letters In the sand nnd dirt, and do not try to feed panic had seized him and he hud mads didn't occur to me at the time. Hut the cow soon after birth. F o r the Viola's; the living room ns they heard alphabet? K N (cayenne). them when put up In piles and they a rush from the place. he would huve said something.” first few days the calf Is left with the the shot, dusk falling outside; In the become moldy and rotten. When the (TO BE CONTINUED.) "O f courso he would. You never saw Spenk only two letters and thus digging period Is prolonged the green cow, because of the properties of the anything more substantial than a m ilk, which puts the calf's digestive nnrae the destiny of all earthly things. vines can be safely used In place of shadow In the moonlight.” apparatus In good working order. Most T' K. forage. Some have put some of the ¡She was silent for a moment then dairymen leave the calf with Its moth » » » green vines Into the silo In layers s a id : er for 48 hours, unless the calf Is W by Is It right for B to come before along with quite dry corn silage. The "W ell, where Is Joe? What's he C? Recause we must B before we only safe method of conserving these weak, when It Is best to allow it to doing?" It Is generally believed, and the En plnce where she wns born. It was u can <3. remain longer. The longer the calf vines Is to feed them green, free from "Gone off on some business of his cyclopedia Britannica records, that squalid, underground room, nnd wheu remains w ith the cow, however, the • » • sand and dirt. own. You were telling the truth when Sarah Bernhardt, the noted nctress, they arrived, a blind, decrepit beggar harder It is to teach It to drink. Shuts like a barn door, opens like a you told Rawson and W illiam s that whs born In Pnrls nnd that her par lay on a bed of rags In one corner trap, think nil night but you can’t Joe's actions weren't always calcul ents were n mixture of French and The nctress collapsed on a rickety guess that? Scissors. able, weren't you?" He saw her an Dutch and of Jewish descent, but the chair and burst Into tears. Suddenly In case of sickness In an anlmnl the s e e The so-called conical type of milk swering nod. "W ell, lie’s evidently most recent version of her origin says she leaped up. flung n 1,000-franc note first thing to do Is to reduce the Why Is the letter R Indispensable cooler Is us«*d to a considerable extent chosen the occasion o f hts leaving the she wns born In Amsterdam, Holland, on (he table In the center of the room amount of ration and also to provide to friendship? Recause without II on farms. This type of cooler Is mnde Island to light out In some new direc of Jew parents. The authority for ami lied up the steps and out Into ths laxative feeds such as good a lfalfa or your friends would be fiends. and sold for a comparatively low price tion. You can't tell whnt may have this version Is Lyon van Lyer of Am streeL— New York Evening PosL clover hay, bran or linseed meal. • • • nnd when properly used Is efficient. been In his heud— a Joke on Jimmy sterdam, who revealed the purported W hnt Is the longest word In the Those who have silage w ill find II The conical part of the cooler Is hol Travers, on us, any sort of lark or true story of the nctress' birth at a very helpful as an old In keeping the English language? Smiles, there Is a Cunning It Detpicable low ; this allows a space for Ice and tomfoolery. W e’ll llnd It ull out dinner In Amsterdam not long after bowels of the animal In a laxative water. T he receiver, which sets on mile between the first and last letter Cunning, at best, only duz the dirty soon.” Snrnh Bernhardt’s death. He claimed condition. Root crops, such ns man top of the conical part of the cooler, desplz* “Come," he said, rising nnd drawing thnt her father wns his brother. Vati work of wlsdum; therefore gels, sugar beets or carrots are splen contains a number o f small holes It.—Josh Hillings. I f the alphnhnt were all Invited oui her to her feet. “There's no good Lyer related thut once when the D i to supper, tn whnt order would thej did substitutes for silage and those which allow the milk to flow over the bolherlng about that any more. Leave vine Sarah visited Amsterdam, she who do not have silage should raise eonlcnl surfnee, being cooled by the L ife Is whut you make It, not whsi come? They would all get there dowi It to me and when we've got through | sought him and asked to he shown the you muke. some root crops for ailing animuls. Ice water within. o S, and the rest would come a fter T LIVE DAIRY STOCK FACTS LEADING LADY SELF-FED COWS DIPPING SWINE SHOW NO GAINS TO CURE MANGE II GERALDINE BONNER Various Organizations Develop Stock Industry Amount of Water Needed for Average Milk Yield Feeding Sweet Potato Vines to Live Stock Natural Methods Upset in Teaching Young Calf Visit to Birthplace Upset “Divine Sarah” Reduce Ration When Sick Conical Type Cooler I I