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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1918)
1 PAGE T5 TRACTOR WILL LAST Motor Boat Is Speedy ABOUT EIGHT YEARS n..vr Oi th Newest of the Freight-Carrying ii!t to Defeat the U-IWs r,wu(Ub Built Outfit Enables Ownnrs to Enlarge "vii mini upurauons. Study Conducted by United States De- riflrtmnf aI A... .!... I... i'i-..., r" v" vi nyi luuuurc upea on Averaae Forty.Flvo Day Each Year. I I . . r. ? 9 THE INnrDCMnctirB .-..v.. .,...., I IT" tnienrnmt, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON. , i n ! n r S f mmmi'tif -Wit.-- ' . V. MU f ! i'tLlutfuiii-iriwii nwffi rrari-r mY -m frf"-- r .vr (Prepared by tli TTnlt'd Rlutss Depart ment of Agriculture.) Tho averago llf of a farm tractor Is from 1 to 8 years, according to es- 41i. ..!.. t. ..I..1 I 1... jttr a milium Juinimirii ny uvit wnj c&lieil oncccl tractor owners on rcpreHcntatlve coniil)lt furniH In Illinois. This 1 brought out In a study conducted In 1017 nnd tho nprlng of 1818 by the uiuiru niiiiuu uitimrununi oi ugricui ture, a report of which Is published In Fu idiots' Uullctln 00,'i. The reports of the tractor owners nhow that the out fits are used on an average of 45 days per year. VfUlIU UL UinL KIUMUU 11119 Uliljr air pear low, when It Is remembered that on furms where horses do all the work they are used on an averuge of only about 100 dnys annually, It will be Been that where both horses and tractor are jf .f i ConcreU Motor Boat, Which May Be tno coming iyp o rUp Pleasure Craft 9 nwlii lt. t least has returned to WoHhlnifton. . ,ihIIt on tho waters of the Polomac there Is today the first real 1 Ti,,. . m.ltal huii t-ver seen. It Is the Concrete, a prototype, as us '5w . of the wwvut of the freight-carrying vessels hullt to defeat the k little motor boat, in its nrm inuiN uiere, w i...... i F r l lmlhlers as to Its seaworthiness. Tho hull Is only three-quarters , k ,1, ck but driven by a ten-horse-power engine, the Concrete devel l tcBlm '. . ' ...i ,i. nn.i rlrew favorable comment from several pupped in nev'-iui it" .1.. I., u fiio ruuw i " Stars of Gold L to be Worn on Arm by ft Who Mave UM near ReUuve in War. MnrVoH Variatinn in Yip.lrl III ui r v u imviwi. fit Innnmo 5nrt PrnTitc Tnr Different States This Year . department oniclals who hove Mstilted In re;urd to the black .i.h i,.iii iitnrii tn be worn on ,ft arra by those who have lost , in ii,n wnr recommended that , irr in "... Ai star of the nnvy, Flfteen-alx- . 1. I k VMM M lof an Inch in sme, wuich ii wbawd at any army or nnvy wnt store, be appllqued by nana !d of broadcloth or other ult- ...... i. .1 Tl.ii mo nf the reiT- 'UWiriuii. . v,.....,i..'..,it, lu imt nhiicntory. M yi'im-i'i " - r' w, and the Insignia may be made k hon,i in fn lm nf black, three 'M tn itib Rinrs. one iui r of the family lost, to De oi .of gilded metal, satin, or or ciom, j; lie embroidered In yellow silk .. . a 1 ...111 n. n iled and will not bo commercial' ft bailee was devised by tho worn- . . . .. ii XTo. committee or tno uouncu ui i"- . . . ... T...a- i wrense ami approveu uy mil ImMrtrCiirtrCrlrCr To the Point . Van trna nrlirlnnllv tTiniln tO Krve his maker, but along came woman and the servant ques tion has been unsettled ever since. UlllII WHO UUIUllB limw Joesn't know at least has the ad vantage of the other fellow who tad to Co throuch the school of mwrlencn to find out that he didn't II . . . . . 1 .. k I IT ,i uesi oi tne moiners uut j"ijl ft lend their sons to the war but !' j ... .. . . . tv. wisn tiiey could go aiong wiui them. Yi-i.i . ..i.,t in in tlia ftold nf In- t LUO TUlllllU'i i come and excess profits taxes In dlffer- . . ... A n,lfh cut stutes tins year, as cumi'uicu Income tax payments last year, was shown by tabulations of the internal - at- l.l I.1 1 rr f revenue Bureau ai wusuiuriuu. u.bU. times as much revenue was received from these sources mis yeur in the entire country, the comparative figures being $2,821,000,000 and $359, 000,000, yet the increuses by states ranged from 2.6 times for Idaho, Utah and Montana to la limes ior uD0.. .t... Woot Vlrirlnlfl. New pi, Aiuuuma uuu .iviv -nnioi, flrsc in the volume lorn, biiiid i ii ii . - - of Income and excess proms turned this year, yet the Increase over i .. ft 1 9 1 1 m AO last year's yield was umy ux-u Tax officials, it is said, have found It impossible to draw definite conclusions concerning tax evasions from the tab ulations. Increases by other states were as follows: - South Carolina, 13 2-3 times; Ken tuck v 13: Arkansas and Oregon, U each" Hlnols, Ohio, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. 11 each; Louisiana Jovi; Nebraska, Tennessee and w.' . . Minn. Vermont and consin, io eae... 07. Geor. New Hampshire (Jo ntly). M Oeo gla. Kansas nna 7c"'7ttshlnB Virclnla, 8.8; Missouri, 8V4l Wasmng virfeimu, o minrado and In- ton. 8.4; vvyoiiiiuft. Qi. ion, o.i, , Mass,ichusetts, 81-o. Michigan, r, 0f Colum- ware. Maryland and Dtetrlrt 4VI Oklahoma, 2.7. HowtoDistinguBrwh , Of Service oy wuiu.- A, Vr 1 32 " ' i Ii success verv seldom comes to tfiA ..11 ...1. it . te A( mv icuuw vno reiunt-'B w j something for which ho Is afraid v the other clian will set the credit. . tar Strennth nf nomoanv i j l II i. ocrt Man iii u. a. Hrmy is tuu ' ie war strength of a company m 6 United fln 250 men. Thn wnr strenKtli of a AfJ A M .nent is 103 officers and 3,o meu, up as follows : Twelve rifle com bes, one hendquarters and headquar ,e" company, one supply company, one lariilnn .nriioa1 de- Vipnd- uii, DUllUllUU tUUMOl" v. Harters. fmii nA.nnnn.oa arm machine fun -ii . Drafted Men's Insurance. arancd man In the army is impelled to take out Insurance, but te Is urged to do so. The minimum """ount of insurance that can be taken "$500, and the insurance ranges In janltlpios of $500 up to $10,000, which ls the maximum. The insurance of a harried man can be made payable to Ms father nmi mfhor hut the allot- - . IlllU JUiillii-l, meiit of his pay must be made to his tfe. . .A HAirtlQ tO which sol- The brancn oi their hat Vers WonswJXw color cords. The Key i scheme follows: BlueInfantry. Bed Artillery. corps. na White band without cu training corps. luUa and Blue nnd wnne-"--- Regular arm, tbelJ. col. gulshed by tho vMn v-J- x mrs. while members of Ut Guard have a sma i . army S., and members of the wai a small N. Tractor Drawing Double Disk Harrow. used, even though the number of horses ls somewhat reduced, the ma chine need not be expected to have employment for as many days annual ly as did the horses. The horses kept ... . . m ,i.A ,,T-lr wrhlrh will. Will UO BOIUB UI We nuin., oi course, decrease the amount to be done by the tractor. A considerable percentage of the 100 days' work done T . . .nMoona odd nobs for Dy Horses iciJito- , which the tractor cannot be used to advantage. Even If the machine were ii. ..ir fnrmoriv done uy to ao an wo i" - . .. 1. nnwmnlltf Tt tne norses, ik wuum v - . employed 100 dnys per year, inasmuch nmfb' mnrA rnnldly. as U noun ui - , It should be borne in mind, says the bulletin, that practicauy . arriAd on within lim erations iiiuaL uc vu.-- fted periods, and that between these .... often be no field seasons wt:ic cither work which the tractor can do, either on the home farm or iur uc 6..--" . - tt, nd so 1 condl The tact umk flpld ork tions are sucn as w .1... Uh a tractor does not n mean that there is sucu -1 ,mnt nlnvs an lm- done. - or the tractor during as : many day a, possible. Such organization bi as posMU' rotation volves tne piauuu. - 0f -bh will furnish j large amoun of ronrk which It Can UO, urn of as m ny horses as desirable and ui. .... WnrV over a the d strlhunon ui w one period. However, the rotation long puiuu. cnn sec"00- . t that a The slgnincanw large percentage o the Dllnols used than th hones omy of the avaliame wuib-- Uncle Sam " 7Vis Old Bus Sure Steps Along" THE ALL-AMERICAN SWEEPSTAKES 'S of On Saturday, September 28th forUl-eighrslate in the Union will leave their marks at the cratk o .i. : iu Atu I iliprtv Loan Hace. l,,he course wiirbe long and rough, but it's a nnw. 'I he siaK.es are i-vi-i i..y.."..o Let the blood oi Uur uoys over uieie ann ¬ ulate our driving power over here -nprtnce mr- pull Oregon FIRST UNDhR 1HL V'IRL. If every person in this town, county and st. will do his thinking, talking and figunns N A--and when the time comes M.J tno : 4th I ilw-i T Camnnion in OreUOll Will DC UW'.n ' jc race now. Ihe stanes are yvu .wU..i...o hiBhe? and every red-blooded American is backing A,Vhricye??ner.O post and beaten at the finish if we don't prepare. What passes for reasoning on most minds Ailments einpioyea comfort or alarm.- VSSZV aiea Jre commonly James Robinson, in Atlantic. CLEMENCEAU VISITS YANKS IN BATTLE OF CHATEAU THIERRY Graduated in America. About 30 per cent of Norway's dent lstg are graduates of American dental sieges or have taken post-graduate wes In the United States. : Some Speed. la ave Beconds. Jhj8 8,inde more the same dis Un xn s j than nine and on bu let ls easy to ot th6 strikes before the m is heard. Seiners Make Rich Haul. . 'in, five fish- It is wWtJSSi r mOrrsls; ermen went out : sdnlnB : t , fl a "SAFE FARMING" IS FAVORED IN SOUTH Torernrafeo ""firsh wn bfthe fact that CTJv A slight decrease In and hM y'm the 1916 production dCe f or clpally to protract rrdryand salt water. " Mnnri mit of a In her. Miik at Once. Separaw ... Separate the i - KfoS; -lm milk for the calves. .. . ... .,.iu v, rroiiiinr Amcr can soldiers ... ,i hnttle of Chateau Thierry, m wuim t.---- -,unipn. One of the first pnotograpns ok n hordes is here presented anu snows n.... c.eau' ln... . " a nn'nihiinted German troops. J tne remaius ui. ZZZZTuikwQ nnn HFAnnilARTERS UtNtnAL rcnonniu j x . r.:-:-:.:.:-A;.s:.::-.;v.-.v.v.-.Vi:vAWt.w.--'-.------,f-" - ( fc.JJ i 'WSi y ' - - . . ' .,,iiissiS I - f headquarters at Paris. This is the tleldj I.'-''"