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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1925)
FRIDAY, APRIL E Taking up the flax Industry from the standpoint ot the farmer, Robert Crawford, flax expert at the Oregon date penitentiary, Thursday declared that flax la a more profitable crop to prow than wheat, oats, or auy similar crop. He spoke before the Marlon-Polk County Realtors' association at their weekly luncheon at noon, his subject being, "Does Flax Growing Pay ths rarmer?' Crawford estimated that flax can be grown on ordinary soil, un der ordinary conditions, with an expenditure of $3ii an acre for ev erything. The amount Includes an estimate of $18 an acre for band pulling, although It can be pulled, If enough acreage Is available by machinery for $8 an acre, he stat ed. He estimated a minimum ot two tona of flax produced to the acre, with a sale price of (38 a ton, making tho crop worth $76 an acre, and leaving a profit larger than the profit derived from any similar crop. "With the proper care three tons to the acre could bo produced very readily," Craw ford contended. "I don't know of auy other crop that can be put in annually and produce those re turns." He warned against al lowing weeds to grow in the flax, stating that the flax plant can not handle Ilax which contains weeds. "Much of good land in the Wil lamette valley wm produce wheat; but not flax," Baid Crawford. The type of land to which he referred was heavy much soil. Any other soil In the valley can be used for growing flax, he taid. CHAPMAN GIVEN MORE TIME TO FILE APPEAL ri rtford, Conn., April 17. Gerald Chapman b counsel have been granted an extension ot ten days by Judge Newell Jennings for the filing ot the request for a find ing by the judge and the submis sion of a draft for the proposed finding, which are the next etepr. In Chapman's appeal to the su preme court from the conviction in the superior court. Chapman was found guilty of murder and was sentenced to hang on June 25. Quake Henorted. Tokio, April 17. (By Aesoclat ed Press.) Heavy earthquakes were reported at 4:25 this morn ing on Formosa island. The dam age was slight. At the same time a minor earthquake was felt in Tnkl0. Widow Cries for Joy "I couldn't eat anything but raw eggs and sweet milk and was so weak I could hardly walk across the room. I would have been In my grave today if I had n't taken Mayr's Wonderful Rem edy when I did. When I think now I have suffered with my stomach and how good I feel now I cry for joy." It Is a simple, harm less preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intes tinal tract and allays the Inflam mation which cauees practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. J. C. Perry, D. J. Fry and druggists everywhere. Adv. The New Circular Dresses are Here For Your Inspection New Silk Dresses Are Arriving Almost Every Day Features Definitely New Come jL $19.75 $24.75 $29.00 $35.00 $49.75 "CAS tAl.JM STORE IM Male Sirwl 17, 1925 Navy Fliers Named for Arctic Trip W 9 A 'Cr ' 'h Spy Lieutenant B. ft Holcombe, Lieutenant-Commander Bvrd and Lletitonant H. F. Council, all stationed at the Navy Department In Wasplngton, have been chosen to take part In the Donald MacMlllan Arctic expedition next Bummer. Navy planes, piloted by these three officers, will ba used for the purpose of exploring some million square miles ot hitherto un traversed territory, lying between Alaska and the North Pole. SALT LAKE FIREMEN THREATEN WALK OUT Salt Lake City, Utah, April 17. Members of the city commission will met w'th Mayor C. C. 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