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About The Forest Grove express. (Forest Grove, Or.) 1916-1918 | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1918)
FAVOR GOATS AS MILK PRODUCERS erly produceil ami handled, It will keep Nweet un Ionic « • cow*« milk, and there Nhould not he any iffialy odor. The milk can he utilized for the Name pur- poaeN UN cow’a milk, hut I n | chm autls- factory for mnkltnc huiler and perhapa hotter for mnkliiK chceae. Practically all puhllcntloUM dealing with milk Sont* conalderabl« impor Interest Growing in Possibilities tance I«* «ttrlhute the une of the milk for In fanta anil Invalida. of Milk-Producing Breeds IntrliiK the lust few yeara a number in This Country. of gout ilalrieN have been In operation In dlfTeri-nt parta of thla country. It only a few guata are kept, It I n not CALLED THE POOR MAN’S COW uccoNNnry tu have much equipment, If I any. Any clean, dry quart era free from draftN may hi* unci ! for housing In Many Part* of Europe Animal« Are guata. 'Che bui Minti »lioiiM have proper U«ed for Milk Supply In Summer ventilation, plenty of light, and ar Month« W hll« People Are En- rangement* made no thut each goat can he properly fed and handled. Joying Vacation«. Feed for Goat«. (Ion i« Nhould receive u liberal quan- (Prepared tiy III* Unlleil Htute« !><-part- in«nt of Asrli-ultur« ) (Ity of aucculcut feed auch aa Milage, rutabagas, In till« country tin* K<>ut I* usually mangel-wurzel«, cairota, regarded »Imply iik ii plaything for tin* parNiilpa, or turnlpa. The grain feetla t'hllilr«*n, hut In some part» of Kuropo beat Niilted for their ration« are corn, It I n r*'ttar<li*i| iim tin* poor iiiiiii ' n cow . 1 olila, bran, barley, and lln»eeil-oll meal A well-known American Importer of or oil cake, A ration thut hua been live Mock Mtuti-N that "tin* tp>nt of j u»eil In the government herd, and Kw lUcrluml I n the K w I nn p*-a»aut'N which haa proved to he very sutlsfuc- cow, tin* Swiss luihy’N foatcr mother, a lory for milk goal* during the winter I i I<* nn I iik to the NonlturluniN for In aeaaon, cohn I n I n of two iMtunda o f al* valid», atnl a koi I nciii I to tin* poor.” In falfa or clover hay, one and one-half England ami In ninny other purtN of I miuiii I n of Mingo or turnlpN, and from Kuropc people who leave the city dur one to two pouudN of grain. The gruln ing the Niininier iiioh M in , either for ration consisted of a mixture of 100 their country home« or for travel, IHiunda corn, 100 | m > uiii I n onta, .VI often take u milk gout with them In |Hiundu brini, und ten |>ound* llnscct]- ortler to liiNtire a Niipply of guud milk nil meal. All feed offered for goata of uniform finality. In H i I n country »lioubl be i-leatl and of good quality. the fuct that tin* gout will NUpply auffi- Plenty o f rock Malt »lombi be kept cleat milk for tin* uverniCe family at fore them, nod occuMlonully a Minali low coNt and can In* kept where It 1« quantity of fine mm It mixed with the gruln feed. A good Niipply o f freah i water I n nereauarjr. Uroup of Angora Goata. ImpoNMlhle to keep a row. I n beginning to appeal to many p**ople, especially those In the Hiuall town» and In snb- urbs of cltleN. In i I i I n way the milk guilt can he made to relieve the milk shortage which I n now felt In mnny lo- cnlltloM. Adapted to Thla Country. The milk gout I n udnpted to thla country and the Industry I k likely to bee«mie of greater lm|Hirtaiice every year. The goat la eapeclnlly uaeful to tlioac who di'alrc n »mall quantity of milk and do not have room for and cannot afford to keep a cow. In fact, a gout can he kept where It la Impos- alble to keep a cow. and will conauuu* considerable feed that otherwise would he wasted. A doc thut produces three pints a day I n conaldored only a fair milker, while the production of two quarts Is good, and the production o f three quarts Is considered as excellent. Goat's milk Is nearly always pure white. The small size o f the fut glob ules Is one of Its chief characteristics. In consequence the cream rise« very alowly and never ho thoroughly ns In the case o f cow's milk. I f It Is prop- CONTROL PEACH LEAF CURL Same Treatment Used to Combat San Jose Scale Is Recommended by Ohio 8tation. I ’ench lenf curl may lie controlled by the same treatment used to comhnt San Jose sonic, uccordlng to botanists nt the Ohio experiment station. Tho use of Itordenux mixture or a weaker solution of lime-sulphur 1* recommend ed for this disease In rase the scale In sects are not present In threatening numbers. Testing Wet Lands. Pick up a handful. o f the newly turned soli nnd press It tightly In the hand. I f It remains In n hall the land Is too wet to plow, hut If It crumbles readily It Is In tho right condition. 8llo Improves Feed. A silo Is more thnn n grnnnrl. It Improves feed ns well ns stores It. Profitable Fertilizer«. Avnllnhte phosphates are the moet profitable fertilizers. BUNKER Hill PROVED SPIRIT OF COLONISTS plated a movement to ix-cupy tba set- •*ral heights near Charlestown, at Dor- cbeeter, and adjacent pofnta. The arrival of such a formidable force of the enemy caused the gravest concern to the colonists. It was ru mored that the British would sally forth from Boston nnd burn the neighboring Dr. E. E. Straw, former mayor o f towns. It was to prevent this that the Marshfield, now serving as a captain Americans determined to fortify Bun in the medical corps, U. S. army, has ker H ill; for. If the British should get married a young woman at Oregon, In Its Consequence« That Conflict out of the city nnd Intrench upon Dor ill., whom he met at Camp Grant, Rank« as tha Moat Momentous of chester Heights to the south of Boa- Rockford, III. ton, the Continental position would be A campaign is being made among All tha 8trugglss of Revolutionary made untenable. the business men o f Corvallis to ob Days— Revealed to the British tha Prescott’* Gallant Act. tain help for the farmers. Haying True Spirit of Thalr Foea. Not un unnecessary sound was mad* time w ill be on in full force next during the long hours of the night of week, and immediately following A L IT T L E before June Ifl, 1775, and when dawn came In- comes the harvest. sunset 143 year« trenchinenta six feet high along the Evidence in a suit for 840,000 filed ngo. a few hun side o f the hill were disclosed. In the dred American face o f the Are from the enemy ahlpa against the O.-W. R. & N. w ill be Mrs. Grace F. troops slacked and by the battery on Copp’s H ill the taken at La Grande. their guns, threw Americans kept steadily at work com | Fuller ¡a the complainant, suing for off their packs, pleting their Intrenrhment* and, when damages as a consequence o f the fatal injury to Francis Fuller near North seized t h e i r there was n slight show o f faltering aft : Fork, Or., last year. trenching tools er a shot better and set to work State Labor Commissioner H off has directed than tha with great spirit others had don« started work on his eighth biennial At midnight Bos some execution In report to the legislature. The report ton was burled In alecp. The sentry’s the trenches, Pree- w ill not be as extensive as it has been cry o f "A ll's well !'* could be beurd dis scott himself | in the past, owing to the fact that the tinctly from Its shores. mounted t h • I last ssesion cut off $1500 from his ap- At dawn, 148 years ago, the Ameri works and march- propriation for that work, cans at work were seen by the sudors ed to and fro Ray Noel, a logger employed at the on hoard the British ships of war and with drawn sword McDonald & Vaughn camp at Tar the alarm was given. The captain of regardless of tb# , Heel, eight miles west o f North Bend, the Lively, the nearest ship, without fact that he was a Waa instantly killed early Friday after- waiting for orders, put n spring upon mark for the Brit- noon. A log that was being dragged her cable and, bringing her guns to ish. He thus pre- 1 by a donkey engine came in contact bear, opened a Are upon the hill. One served the coup - ¡ wi t h another log, and unexpectedly man, among a number who bad Incau age of his men, bounding, struck Mr. Noel, tiously ventured outside, was killed. A who had never ho- . subaltern reported hla death to Colonel fore been under Confronted with a serious shortage (lre j o f drivers due to many o f its employes Prescott and asked what was to be done. “ Bury him," was the reply. It was about entering m ilitary service, the Gorat It was the first fatality In the battle three o’clock In & Kinff Automobile company, operat- of Bunker BUI, one o f the most mo- afternoon I inK a jitney service between North the WATCH FOR PLANT DISEASES i mentouH conflict« In our Revolutionary when the British Bend and Marshfield, is contemplating ! history. It was the first regular battle troops supported employing young women drivers to re Food Product« Inspector« Are Report between the British nnd the Americans by a terrific bom place the men. | and most eventful In Its consequences. Bunker Hill Monu bardment ing Disorder« Found In Shipment« from State penitentiary officials have been ment. The British had ridiculed nnd despised of Vegetable«. the ships In the informed that Terrel Pope, a trusty 1 their enemy, representing them as dns- In solid column who escaped from the Oregon prison I‘r«-|iuip.t by the United fitntes I ’epurt- ! tardly and Inefficient: yet here the best harbor, advanced against the fortifications. Confidently last January, is under arrest at Des nc-iit o f Agriculture.) 1 British troop*, led on by experienced they approached the worka of th« Moines, la., and that he w ill be prose To detect local outbreaks o f diseases ■ officers, wen* repeatedly repulsed by Americans, construing the silence on cuted there on several burglary " ( vegetables and fruits which when i an Inferior force o f that enemy— mere the hilltop ns timidity. They changed charges. He is also said to have com- uncontrolled cause heavy losses In the j yeomanry— from works thrown up tn a their attitude on this point when they mitted robbery in Nebraska, Held or In trniiNtt, the food-products : »Ingle night, nnd suffered a loss rarely arrived within a few hundred feet of lns|M*ctors of the I'ultcd States depurt* Barger I>arson, a young man who paralleled In battle with the most vet the redoubt. The Americans had been failed to register on June 5 o f last mint o f agriculture are reporting *Us- eran soldiers. According to their own silent, but they had been ordered to ••a»«*s found In shipments of produca returns their killed and wounded, out refrain from firing until the command year for m itliary service, was arrested at twenty-three of the leading market of n detachment o f 2,000 men, amount was given. Thus It was the British, ! by Sheriff Burns, o f Clatsop county, centers of the country. Some of th«*se i Friday morning. This case has been ed to 1,0(14, and a large proportion of advancing over the open stretch of Inspectors are expert plant patholo them officers. The loss of the Ameri ground, panting from the heat and the reported to the Federal district attor gists and others are market Inspect ora cans was 411 out o f 1.500 men en ney and the defendant w ill be held who have been trained to detect signs gaged. So the number of casualties in weight of their knapsacks, heard the awaiting instructions from that office. word “ F ire !” at the moment of their of Important diseases and rots. this battle was more than 30 per cent Cottage Grove district taxpayers supreme confidence, and recoiled before Whenever a shipment shows n seri strongly favor the retention o f the a volley that mowed down many of ous i II mcii »*- or rot, the department at j manual training and domestic science their number. once notifies Its county agent and other > and art departments in the schools. British Line Decimated. repri*»**ntnllves In the affected bw-ullty A deadly fire was poured Into the The vote at the annual school meeting and distributes explicit Instructions for British column«, the marksmen o f the was 178 for their retention and 52 for overcoming or minimizing futura Americans picking off the officers. their elimination. H. J. Shinn was losses. The notification to the [mint Along the whole line o f fortification* re-elected director and Worth Harvey of shipment ulso prevents shippers from the rail fence to the redoubt, the was re-elected clerk. from continuing to ship material cer British troops were soon In retreat Greeks, o f whom there are many on tain to s|iotl In transit aud thus wusta The British columns advanced a sec Coos Bay, employed at the mills, in car space. ond time and once more were met with lumber camps and elsewhere, complain This detection o f disease, however, deadly fire. Now, however, they were about dealers who are selling flags and Is largely a by-product o f the market prepared for I t ; although staggered by say there is not a Greek flag to be pur Inspection mndi* at these markets by the shock, they soon rallied and con chased in the county. The Greeks the department to certify to shippers tinued their advance. The Americans say that being one o f the allied na 'the condition as to soundness o f fruits, fired with such rapidity that it seemed tions, it would be only proper for vegetables and other fond products, na ns if a continuous tradesmen to place flags o f Greece on authorized by the food production net, o f fire sale. approved August 10. 1017. out from County Food Administrator Wells redoubt reports that more than 30 tons o f the Brit* Washington county wheat flour have REDUCE COST OF LIVING ) Ish struggled to 0 been turned back by dealers and pri ; cross the open vate owners at the administration’s ! place In front of ’ (Pr*psr«-d by the Unite«! State« De- request. Many instances are reported ( partmant of Agriculture.) their enemy's po- where families with less than a sack I>o you want to make extra ! sitlon, hut were o f flour in the house have turned it in. ’ tnonejr during your spure time forced to give up 1 this summer at home? Louis Williams, Thomas Randall and the attempt, nnd ( I f you consider money saved fled precipitately U. S. Fillio, interested in the fishing Is money made, you enn do It. industry near Seattle, were in Eugene to the boats. General Joseph Warren. ’ l ‘iit In ii half-acre garden. this week on their way to Florence for Although th e > If well planned and enred for the purpose o f making an investiga | of the number In netlon, thus placing field was strewn , properly, It will produce far •Milt'll 1 tion o f the fishing industry near the with their dead, It among the bloodiest battles that had more vegetables than the £vcr- mouth o f the Siuslaw river. They r^;:....... mjrfltc heretofore been known to history. At the British again 1 age family can consume, contemplate engaging in sea fishing off attempted to take Waterloo the Brltl»!i loss wns less General Warren’e i That means a supply o f n vari- the Oregon coast. thnn 34 per cent. No wonder that the American po- Monument. , ety of fresh vegetables for the sitlon. Prescott Physical connection between the June 17 Is u second Fourth o f July. table—a reduction In the cost of hail sent for re-enforcements early in Oregon Electric and the Southern Pa What the Victory Meant. 1 living. A gallant loyalist of Massachusetts, the day. nnd John Stark, with his New cific at somewhere near Jefferson who fought so well for King George Hampshire company, had courageously street in Portland is ordered by Re that he rose to he n full general In the crossed Charlestown Neck nnder a se- gional Director Aishton in a letter to army, regarded Hunker Hill ns vere fire from the enemy. But the !>«► the Public Service commission. Sim USE FRUIT TREES FOR SHADE n British transaction which controlled every aril of the attempt deterred other com ilar physical connection also is ordered thing that followed. ’’You could not,” manders from bringing troops to the at Albany. Compare Favorably With Ornamental he would say to Ills friends on the oth support of the brave Prescott. Indians from Warm Springs and Tree« and Are Wonderfully Ar With ammunition almost exhausted Celilo take the myriads o f brown, er side, ‘‘hnve succeeded without It.” rayed With Blossom*. “ The rebels,” Gage wrote n week af nnd troops tired out from the strain to I . green and black aphids found sucking ter the battle, “ are shown not to he the which they had been subjected, Pres the life from plants in gardens adjoin Why not fruit trees occasionally for disorderly nibble too mnny hnve sup cott realized the futility of holding his ing the strawberry fields o f Hood shade— for the trees themselves? They posed. In nil their wars against the position In the face of repented at R iver as a forewarning o f the ap compare with the best of the so-called French they hnve showed no such con tacks hy the reformed nnd re-enforced proach o f a severe winter. The warn ornamental trees, nml are wonderfully duct nnd perseverance as they do now. British lines. Nevertheless he deter ings o f the red men are having a bet arrayed with blossoms In the spring. mined again to measure his strength ter effect toward securing an advance Move Forced on British. Then there Is the fruit— that’s v e lve t After the engagement at Lexington with the adversary; nnd, with a com-1 ordering o f winter fuel than the offi- on April 10 the British force under mand to hts men to make every shot | cjai advice o f the fuel administration. Wheat Would Help. General Gage was Increased to 10.000 tell, he awaited the advance o f the A second order granting a franchise An acre o f wheat on every farm men hy the nrrlvnl of Generals Howe, British. Again the latter were per has been granted to the Siuslaw Boom would help mightily to win the war, Clinton, nnd Burgoyne with their com mitted to advance within twenty yards compay covering a part o f the Siuslaw and bring hack to our households mands from England. These occupied of the American works before they river and streams and tributaries in some of tho old-fashioned practices the town o f Boston on a peninsula ex were fired upon. The British line way , Lane county. Under the new order of thrift nnd economy. tending Into the harbor. The naval broken, but still It ndvaneed. , Knowles, Hadsell and Sweet creeks- forces consisted of the Falcon, Lively, their powder now quite exhausted, the which were covered by the first order- Market for Dairy Products. Somerset, Symmetry, Glasgow, and Americans met their opponents with are eliminated. The order is also Dairymen may he assured o f ft four floating batteries. Across the clubbed muskets nnd bayonets. amended to provide that the streams mnket for all their dairy products be Charles river, nt Cambridge, nnd on The odds were too great nnd covered by the franchise are navigable cause of the world-wide shortage o f the surrounding hills, were encamped cott ordered his men to re tree to logs and provides that private oper av dairy cattle. ari< between 1(1,000 nnd 20,000 undlsd- was In dojng this that the Amei ators along the streams shall not in pllned Americans. The Rrltlsh, thus eftt suffered their heaviest loss; amoi terfere with the rights o f the com Caring for Pastures. « or pany. The first order provided that off from communication with the main others whp fell was Warren, on« Pastures nre a special cyop and land, were seriously hampered for pro the moet cherished o f the popular lead the company should not interfere with should be seeded and managed just ft* visions, nnd General Gage content- e r * the rights o f private owners. beets or potatoes. 4 n S3