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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1920)
ffattirdfty, JMHMnry 8, lflflO PAGE rWO VARIETAL COMPARISONS; LOOKS INTO THE FUTURE DATE AND RATE TESTS Contiuation of Report from Experiment Station. T H T I M E 8 II 11 A L 1 II UKN8, HABMKY COUNIYi OKKOON' - KivsulLs of Kxpcriimnits Conducted on J)ry-liiui(l at the llnrncy County Jtninih Htntlon During thu Year 1U. l'ruclpltutlon nt tho Ilranch Station by months; crop season (Septotnbor 1, 1918, to August 31, 101l)nnd grow ing soaHon(Mny to AugUHt). For the Yonr 1019: Jan. 0.C7; Tel). 1.45; March, 0.43; April 1,07; May 0.32; Juno 0.00; July 0.03; Aug, 0.07; Sept. 1.78; Oct. 0.78; Nov. 0.77; Doc. 1.G2; Annual precipitation, 8.90. Crop Soason, 0.74. Growing aoaaon,0.42. With tho soil moist from 9 to 10 Inches at needing time and u total jtreclpllattou of 42 hundredths of an iimh for the five growing months, May to August inclusive, tho yields iram Homo of these plots are remark- :ialo, mid Indicate what t lit noli Is cipaule or producing r the proper .-.mount of inol.Mturo is Nupplleu. Vurletal Coinparlsoii of HprliiK Wheat Yield Ilu. Variety per A. Littlo Club 8.8 Koola .....6.8 Pacific Uluestem C.7 lialgnlorf 5.9 Tallmka 5.7 Ohul'o 5.7 K.irly Haurt 4.9 Marquis 4.9 Dlcklow 4.(5 Auloata 3.0 White Uohs 3.0 I'rolude 2.0 The above varieties were grown on triplicated twentieth acre plots, the results being the avcrarco yield of the three plots. The highest yielding Robt. E. Smith, Director War Loin Organization. 12th Federal Reserve District, Appointing Douglai Fairbanks Director of Ssvlnn nnd Thrift for Southern California. WIHK AM) OTIIKUU'ISU RfliiiKon was tho Htrongeit man. Answer, without hcsltutlou how did he dloT lot was Mule Club, iho rate being ' ,..., ,, i. ...- n ...... i Mirieij Whlto Smyrna . ...... 7.5 ( Trebl 6.4 Swanncuk 5.1 Hanuchou .. : 3.5 The above barley varieties wore sown on triplicated twuntlolh aero tilulM Mnv Rlli nt llin nil ii nf nun lin. shel per acre. Tho highest yield, Kugland and Franco aro in com- i:t.:t inmlinlH hit iirrn. wim nliiiilinui i iMolo Intermit lonul accord. That's from a plot of common barley. j more than America Is, ovun wltli Itself, Vitrlrlnl Comparison of Hprlni? Oats' Clothing, manufacturers tell us, Vied till, i ln "mo in uiivniii:i! m prire. -vim iiiu 1 'J 'IiiihIipIh hit ncn I The following varieties wero grown ou single' fortieth aero plots: Vlold Uu. Variety per A. Oaubannl 8.0 Kiidoratlon 1733 S il Houston 15.0 Acmo iMiruniMS.i. -4) 5.3 c5oldon Hall i.n Cherkl A 4.0 Pruston 3.3 Polish ji.o Kcdoratlon 4734 '. . 6 Itt'd Hobs (Canada) 1.0 'All of tint abovo varlotlos worn KtHjiiod April 21L at thu rnto of 30 pounds to tho nun;. Varietal Comparison of Spring ilarley VhrJ.i!tv ' COmnihh ( Local) (Joust Yield Ilu. per A. ....0.7 ,..8.4 Sllvermlno 6.8 N'eb 21 6.5 Sixty Day . .' 6.6 Rustless Selection 5.9 Hlg Four 5.1 Sweedlsh Solent - 3.7 Sliadulaud Climax ,....1.6 The abovo vnrletlos of oats wero seeded In trlntlimlnd twtiiilliitli iiitii plots, April 25th, at the late of one' iMimioi per acre, i no uignesi yield, S.G hushols, was secured from a plot or Sixty Day oats. The soil ou tho out Ire series was moist to an average depth of eleven Inches. per A. I moment we fall buck on tho tho old reliable fig leaf tho cusses will snrt thu prontteorlng In them. Ilu careful how you blow off with now year resolutions. Like pricus, they urn subject to change without notice. Judging from tho number of con tletueu nursing presidential ambition, wo aro inclined to tho opinion thai America is well supplied with men of stiper-groatnesH in thoir own es tlmntloii. Onto, of .Seeding Kxpeiiment j A (Into of speillnir exmtrlmmil vnn conducted on tho dry-land with the I lending cereals, namely, wheat, oats, DarleV. lilld rvn. Hut nl.liil tinlm? In I ,lnl..i.mlti.. I ....... II. I.. '.I.. I . .1 I ikuiii iiiiiiv. ii impniuiu, i in- urn i iiuill ror seeding each of thu various crops, Triplicated twentieth acre plots wero used in this experiment. Crop Harjjjv IJa'rToy' Variety Wlllto Smyrna Whlto Smyrna Dato of So3dlng May 2 May 13 Halo 4 pecks 4 peeks Vlold Ilu.' 23.1 22,9 The best plot yield for tho early soedlng was 30.4 bu. per aery, Oats Oats Oats Sixty Day Sixty Day Sixty Day April April May 16 25 S 4 peeks 4 poks 4 pecks 6 8 C7 5.1 Tho best plot yield was at the rate of 8.7 bu, per ucre. Spring Uyo 26101. Spring ltye 26101 Spring Uyo 26101 April April May 16 25 8 4 peeks 4 pecks 4 pecks 1 1 12 10 The highest yield for the April 25 seeding wus 16.8. bu. per aero. . Itato of Senilis Kxperlmeut j rate for euch of tho crops grown A rate of seeding experiment was i T.''H r?8,u,,".! "ach. ,,aHW 'T .'!" vur "-ipiicau-u iwentioth aero Minw miiiMiiviuii III IllltUI IIIIUU lU IIDMl piOIH. Crop Variety llarloy Whlto Smyrna. IJarloy Whlto Smynna llarJoy White Smyrim llato of Seeding Dato 2 Pecks: May 4 Pecks May 6 Peeks May Tho highest plot yield, 33.7 bu. pur acre, seeilod at 2 pucks. Vlold ilu. 20.0 23.4 19.8 Oats Oats Oats Sixty Day Sixty Day Sixty Day 2 Pucks 4 Pecks 0 Peeks April 16 April 16 April 16 Tho highest plot ylold. 10.0 bu., seeded ut 6 pucks. ltye, Spring 2C101 Uyo. Spring 26101 ltye. Spring 26101 P ecks Pecks PeclA April 16 April 16 April 16 Tho highest plot yield, 16.9 bu. pur acre, seeded at 4 pecks. C,7 5,4 7.1 12.5 13,2 8.6 Not n: Tho early baart wheat In the, was moist Onto und rate trials was u failure duo inches .lin, drought and sagerats. The'" This ruimn win Tillage Iixperlment on dryland w, S,ei Joki Tissue u failure due principally to tho lato , juiio ireozo. The soil on which -these experiments woro conducted 1 to a depth of about 16 be continued In OUIL SIIATTUGK, Suporlntondoiit! Country lite Communities High-Price Land Crops liOW tO lirodlirn fnmu im.l.iM I.I..1. tho price of tho food and clothing i r ,,r cora'Itla uro being inaterhil away down, am. then sell at 8t,1(,l()tl y the rural life conforonco bottom.I nu,re8 wl.hout going t Fnrmors' wcok. One of tho great- Oregon farmer Is EOi... ? i a eivo factor for community or- ., i ....".. : iranlzuHfiii .....i ,..i . . ... ... I, . no can to grow good crops and to grow them us econpnilcally as poh ...t(, mm im iH i.0, ufl . ganlzatlon and meetings, It Is shown , ttiat there aro manv, munv ti.i,.u i . v - n I IllltiUii .....1 ..ii Koadod.by tl o lai nlHnr , 2 , '"""ou"1 " uuractlvo that can ho assembled, of nimnclal ruin. As ono forwnrd- ut w,lat ,,Ib' mirposorul, coiitinuing lOOKlllL' t'lirtlll.r mil II Kir finili.n I. ...i . . .... How aro wn wo buy bin looking farmer put It, EOlllg tO CO III (I mil If . . ----- t. u llliv mil stocks of seed potatoes at ?U a 1, in SlKBrW iUom 1'rusent ey. r'1,1'" rP ent tho price down to ft liojh.r ;, 3mK?- iiuiuj 11 iniullt Im i-nlliwl n .....I w.v,u,, h llllljlll projectcan ho found to Jnsuro rogu- Im.u!!ot,"P?, So,no tl,lnl( H cn" munlty Hinging, somo childron's Stl' "",10 younB Iooplo' H'oglal nrrjiira, nnd nomo somothlug diffor out and as yot undiscovered. , . A '11 'no'liil ( ni" rrmalm In m il.itx hl(li lh " Ililrtvrnti.Mi u( mt lui liir.nf ily ilrlril ami nntlli.u. 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To command in the investment markets the flow of new capital to expand railroad facilities and so increase production there must be public confidence in the future earning power of railroads. v ; The nation's business can grow 6nly as fast as the railroads grow. admli&enient U. publi&licd by Hie (MMociat(ofi of Ekadioai) cecutweL Tka$e detiring ttformation concerning the tiihodd titu--ation may obtain Utehitnre by writing to the ,liir((j. 'Hon of llnilway lUecuttvu, til Unmduay, Niio York. 50c to $ 1 .00 MORE for Your Furs Qell them to me, and make more money. I gauraritee to give you 50 cents to $1.00 more on each hide than any other buyer ki u -"Jj ne market. Save your furs for me. I ' L. L. NOONCHESTER BURNS. OREGON O.-W. CASH MARKET Burns Hotel Building NOW open for business with a full ine of FRESH MEATS - j t . . n l J& By establishing a market we hope to better serve our past patrons who have been taking meat from our auto delivery. 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