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t IIHNI) IIULLUTIN, IJI5NI), OW WJ'DNl'HDAY, JANUARY M, lH. taok r GROWING ALFALFA IN DRY AREAS II t' HINIiHH AN I) I'JtOKKHHIO.VAh I k" y Pro'. Tlum. Hlmw, It chiuiot Im hiiIiI Unit tint growing nf u I fulfil hi dry iirmiK Ih iih yul Mlly iimluriitooil, Many IIiIiikh Imvii Imou limriiml iiliont Itn growth lint boiiid vnry. Important thluga aru yut to Im ltmrnml. In hoiiiii pnrlM of tlui dry lmlt It will Miici'itml wliun grown In tlio t iirilliiury Way, In other pmlK It will not Hiicniml when Uiiih Krown. lly growing In tlm ordinary wuy In iioniit iKrowliiK H ho Unit tlm iiIihiIh will a'(Miiy all tlm IiiiiiI iih rontrajlml with V tho nnitliod of Mowing in iowm fur tillidatil from one another. In nearly all aroint In tho North went, where tho Precipitation Im Hi t Inches mid upwardH In a your, alfalfa limy ho micciMHfully Krown, though tho plants should occupy nil tho hoII, ' providing not morn than 5 imimdH of kooii seed tiro howii per aero. From ono to two good cuttliiKH may ho ho- cured each year whoro IIiIn eroji Ih (roporly maniiKod, whluh will yield ironi l ft to 3 ioii4 or good hay a , your. Intro tho ruin fall Ih less than in InclicH thoro aro koiiio nronii In whluh ono good unttliiK or liny may . Im looked for every yur. hut thoro a ro other area that will not tiroducu a crop worth cuttliiK In n dry your iwiion tho pin ii In occupy nil tho latin, 'lin Itl it I lit h Iiiiuj titk nriin lu mm fji1 filr Tho plniitH will llvo hut thoy will only niako u fmililo growth, Tho Moonor that thin tact Ih understood tho hotter, iih thoiio who understand It will ho moro roady to now tho crop lu rown far enough ti(irt to admit or culllvnllnt: liotwoon them. TIiIh In tho HiircHt way of growing alfalfa ov- ' on whon growing It for liny whoro tho precipitation falls holow IK Inchei. Thoro aro noiiio soils, howovor, lint ' aro ho frlahlo for n goodly distance from tho Hiirfiico that thoy will itlvo u cirop every yoir, hut whoro tho ub- ' will Ih vory Iiuril anil dry, ntu tiororo It him been broken up, It will not produce tlniN lu u dry yonr when miwii hroadauKL Tho followlitK facts based upon ox porlenro hnvo been learned nhoul tho sowing of nlfnlfu In dry area; (1) That m Htnud of plants tnsy ho oh . tallied readily on nearly all North western noils but this does not. fur iiIrIi n Hiiro guarantee of a paying crop In tho hIihoiico of row cultiva tion. (2) That while InoculntllUK tho noil Is In nil Instances a snfo thing i to do, It Ih not nbjolutsly necessary on nil loll. (3)Thnt tho plan Is not Kood which how alfalfa on newly , broken land, howoovor well broken, or an shallow plowed land though tho amo may hnvo boon worked for suv- oral yuan. HIThat tho aim ihould ho to now (ho crop on lund that Iihh been thoroughly cleaned by careful cultivation tho season before sowing It. tf) That n liberal Inrorpuriitlon of farm yard manure lu tlm noil tho year before howIhk Ih vory helpful to tho growth or tho plants, to runt not morn than 6 to G pounds of kooiI weed Hhould bo own pur acre on tho broaden! plant and not more than 'i pound when howii In row 30 In ' die distant from ono another. (?) That except on soils that drill and on land -.objected to IrrlKatlon, tho Joed Hhould bo miwii without a nuro crop. (K) That HtlrrltiK tho noil with n dink or Homo other Hultahlo Implvinont In tho uprlug Ih vory helpful to tho Krowth or tho plant when own on tho hroadonHl plan. (Hi That when own for hvoiI, tho plant should bo thinned In hoiiio way In tho rows whoro tho tnott abundant production i of flood 1 to bo looked for. (10) That tho aim Hhould bo to have tho crop ko Into tho winter, with a top Krowth not less than i to C Inches IiIkIi. When alfalfa Ih to lie own In dry 2W i In Honp Kqng, Paris, or Portland 0 If you ask the dealer for a good oil fc lamp, he will undoubtedly produce a i Rayo Kayo and tell you lamp made. 7j KA YA I hf Mm 4f1 ml VA A ft -- f'A is kno'wn in every civilized country of the world W (A for its perfect lightinK qualities its safety and S fj reliability. No jjlarc; no flicker. Easy to M lijht and care for. W Ash Your Dealer to Show You W (A Standard Oil Company 8 Hi (C.llfornU) W fts PORTLAND AJJ "(ufii; nSww nrciiH tho procoduro Hliould bo lu out lino iih follown: Either niiiinmir fal low tlm land or grow on It hoiiio cul tivated crop and Klvo clean and thor ough cultivation, Thin Ih doiio tho year hoforo howIiik tho seed. Tho laud Hhould ho plowed dooply and n iiionI hoII viuIiiioIIIiik In addition wl'l bo it vory docldod help, If a llbornl Hiipply of farmyard manure, hint boon Hiipplled to tho laud, hoforo It Ih plowed, tho romlltlou will ho ho far Improved. Tho followliiK nprlng tho IiiiiiI nhould bo dUkod, but only to a moilerato depth, and tho dlHk follow ed with tho harrow, Tho harrow Hhould bo again iihoiI, and again if necessary, boforo sowing thu seed In early Juno, tho hviihoii whon howors aro iiiohI likely to fall. Tho seed Hhould bo put lu with tho Knilu drill all tho tuhim ruuuliiK, or ovory nlter- ualo tubo lu uho, only it limited num ber uncording to tho plan docldod on. 1 1 howii lu rowH to ho cultivated like corn, I'll luchoH between tho row will bo round a convenient distance for eiiHy cultivation. A few Inches ono way or tho othor lu tho dlMlaurn be tween tho rown dooM not HorloiiHly af loct the Krowth of tho plant, but It ahould bo considered Iiooiiuno of Km hearing on tho cultivation. Tho seed Hhould bo burled from 1 to 2 IiicIiom deep and III Homo vory light soils, oven deeper. If many wrud aro priHtent, It tuny Im uocenry to clip thorn and tho alfalfa with tliem. but tho cllppliiK nhould not bu ho low an ',';' . to Injure tho crown of tho youiiK! ,, , plantH. It hint not been proed that!' cnppiut: ih oi any iieneiit to tho youtiK plant mnrt f rum tho check which It Klvo to tho weedn, Tho harrow or weedor may bo ufd on tho crop If uoconry whon thu plant hnvo readied tho lielKht of A or 6 Inchon, but not at an earlier hIhko. Uii laud that aro mih-lrrlKatcd, a In hoiiio river bottom and nt tho bau of certain foot hill, two Kood cut tltiK may bo depended upon ovory year. On Irrlmitod laud three cut lliiK nro common In Northwest armi, ia hucIi land tho need Ih frequently howii with n nurio crop. For hucIi n uno borloy I vory aullnble. From Is It Done Right? JTW If It la, lt wll noush alon Ilut un Uaa K la up to tli mark In vtry dttall com arel aro in. i-OWl'RICGS, BETTER SPRVICn Bend Steam Laundry. Cut Your Dud d In Our Suds tliere isn't a better i JLamp iDOES jV ,fcjT i s& IS! to If. pouiidN or hooiI per aero nro commonly howii but 10 to 12 pound will UHiially bo found ample on woll prepared land, thu need nUo bolnj; of Kood quality, IIKJ HLltlltlHH TO MANV I.V IllvNI) l.oral tmoiili) nro Hiirprlned at the QUICK reniillH received from nltnplo buckthorn bark, Klycorlnu, otc iih mixed lu Adlor-l-kii, tho Oorman np poudlcltlM remedy. Tho l'nttorNou Drue Co. HtntQH that thin nlmplo rem ody untlHoptlclzoH tho dlKontlvo uyn tout and draw off tlm Impurltlo ho thoroiiKhly that A HIN0M3 DOHI2 ro- iiiovom Hour Hlomuch and coiiHtlpa- tlon INHTANTbY.--AdV. (Jet your Kilt liuntlnir nnil flh Iiik llrcoxi'N by tuakliiK application at 'Jim lliilietlu olllco. Atlv. IMPROVE FARMER'S ROADS 'Nil A Matter of linjMirlance lo Coun try 'h lleelopiiieiit, WAHIIINOTON. I). C, .Inn. 12. "Kxtoualvo hlKhwny Improvement Hhould bejilu with tho Improvement of the main traveled hlKhwnyH tuod by farniDM lu hnulluK their product to inarkol." nnaort former Kcnntor Jonnthnu llourno, Jr., chairman of tlm joint good roadH committee. "Thnt In ono rounon why my plan for federal aid leave control of tho con ntructlnn with tho atatoj. If con trol nhould bo vented In tho i;enernl bureau, thoro would ho dntiKor of oKiird of local need and wlnhen. may bo that lu u row ntatcn the KNatoat need Ih for lutor-ntnte IiIkIi vnyn. If ho. the local authorities Hhould ho determine, and not hnvo lis matter derided for them by ofTl tlnln In WaahliiKton, "I hoo no occaalon for umtorlnl coutroverny between tho ndvocati-3 of Improvement of main traveled mar ket road mid tho advocate of con Htrurtlon of trntiH-Ntate or Inter-ntntn road. In ucuernl, tho road uied chiefly by farmer will, when con nected, form n tato hlKhway. Tho roadH lined by nutomoldllits are, n n rule, tho amo road tho farmer unn moit, Ilut there In no occnnlon for crltlclum If a portion of tho road fund aro u6d for ImprovInK ntretchen of road that will bo uied chiefly for pleaiuro. Automoblllit ro anionic the heavy taxpayers and they have u rlKht to participate In the benefit or road expenditure. On the othor hand, tho auto owner who liven In a city ho occasion to ute n local market road a doxen time where ho UJe a loiiK-dlttancc trunk road once. It in to hi lutereat to N. P. WEIDER PAINTER AND PAPERHANGER. Entlmnte on Wall Paper nt application Portland Prices Cheapest and Deal Wall Paper Samples in the county. Oct My Prices. Box JW, - - Bend Oregon I J. A. EastesI Real Estate Investments Farm and City Property I OroklA Lots $150 to $350 Torms: $5.00 cash and $3.00 monthly. This Klvi'8 you n chnnce to Bocculnta o n Dend'a future on a little money I)ts nro nil 50 feet wide nnd every lot a (rood lot. Olllco on OroRon Street BEND, OREGON Hoofing of all kinda, Repairing promptly done. J. A. MacCLOSKEY TINNING AND Furnace Contractor Guttering, Spouting, Cornices and Skylights. FOR WINTER Wear get n pair of WORLD'S WORK SHOES. Sold by R.H.LOVEN tho Shop Repair Man. Bond Btreot, Bend, Ore BEND VIEW Commands n churming view of the city of Bend and the surrounding country. 15 minutes walk from business center. Price 850.00 to $200. Some n little higher. Liberal terms- 85.00 down $1.00 a week. Oflicc opposite First National Bank BIdg. Bend, Oregon have tho loonl road Improved flrHt. "Hut from any and every viewpoint It In fundamental that control or road coiiHtructlnu nhould remain with the ntnto and not be turned over to the federal Koverntnent." CHURCH NOTICES t'llloii. (Norheast or liend, January 18). FlrHt church Meeting at Itlcunrd non Hchool house. Sunday school at 11 n. m., preachliiK Bcrvlco at 12 m. Hccond church Meeting nt Grange hall. Sunday school nt 2 p, m. Third church Meeting at Arnold nchool houne. Sunday nchool at - p in., preaching service at 3 p. tn. No collection. UNSOIt WIUMOKK, Pastor. THIS PAPER REPRESENTED FOR FOREIGN ADVERTISING 0Y THE ocnchjai. orricca NEW YORK AND CHICAGO BRANCHES IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES J W. E. PARKER & CO. SANITARY PLUMBING Steam and Hot Water Heating Wc carry the largest stock of goods In Cen tral Oregon. Jobbing promptly attended to Ynumvmman&rm,F9'mmnL ia.i The United Warehouse Company Bend, Oregon STORAGE AND FORWARDING General Commission Merchants We handle Oil, Gasoline, Sugar, Flour, Salt, Hides, MEATS Salt and Fresh. Hams, Bacon and Lard. The United Warehouse Company A. M. Pringle, Mgr. Bend, Oregon O'DONNELL UNION MARKET THE WHITE IS KING The BEST all-round Family Sewing Machine that can be produced. Made in both ROTARY and VIBRATOR styles. The rotary makes bolh LOCK and CHAIN stitch. The latest up to the minute steel attach ments with each machine. Sold on easy payments. Send name and address for our beautiful II. T. cata logue free. While Sewing Machine Co. 519 Merchants National Bank'Bldg. San Francisco, California BROTHERS JtOllKIlT II. (iOUM) m (Mill !tiKliicr r llrnil Or"Kon 11080 FAUNIIAM Attorney At httvr omco In Jonofl Hulldlng on Wall Street. J 11. Hell A, W. Slnui CItOOK COl'NTV AfiMTItACX COMPANY (Incorporated) 8ucccors to The J It Hnner Abatract Co., Prlnovlllo, Oro. AlwtrnctH Innurance W. W. FAULKNER, D. M. D. I) K N T I S T Ofllce Over I'ottofT.co liend, ... Oregon WILLAItD II. WIRTZ IjAWYKK Prlnovlllo, Oregon. U. C. COE, M. D. I It y a I c I n n and Surgeon Ofllce over Flnt National Dank Ofllco Hours 10 to 12 a. tn.; 1 to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m. IlEND. -: OREGON C. 8. BENSON Attorney At Lnw Benson Building. Wall Street Bend, Oregon. VERNON A. FORBES LAtVYKK First National Bank Building Bend, :-: .-; Oregon OEORGE S. YOU NO Civil nnd Irrigation Knglnecr. City Engineer. Deputy County Surveyor. Room S First National Bank II. H. 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