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Illinois Valley News, Thursday, November 3, 1938
JORDANS
CAVE CITY
THEATRE
Ladino Clover Has
Big Possibilities
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Rain Is Here!
Early estimates of the Ladino
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clover seed crop may be exceeded
Make lour Headquarters at
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LOOK TO YOUR BOOTS—WE HAVE ’EM
if
the
returns
from
the
first
fifty
Jordan’s while shopping
Excessive speed of motor ve
lots of seed are an average of the
in Grants Pass
Good Rain Clothes are sound economy
“Cocoanut Grove
Light Lunches — Cool Drinks
230 seed growers who had field hicles always takes its toll, but at
Delicious Cream
Come in and see what we have
inspections made this year, ac this season of the year fog and
With Fred MacMurray
632 South Sixth St.
cording to O K. Beals, county ag rain are factors which become in
Tuesday and Wednesday,
Large Stock of Quilt-Size Cotton Bats
ricultural agent. Estimates made creasingly dominant in contribut
November 8
Both stitched and unstitched for that
at the time of field inspection and ing to traffic accident-, Secretary
REDWOODS HOTEL j
NEW COMFORTER
actual yields for the fifty growers of State Earl Snell warned this
“Keep Smiling
who seed is cleaned were practic week.
Special
Dry roads and good visibility
ally identical. Earlier estimates
New Shipment of
Grants Pass
:
predicted 88,000 pounds, but this have become taken for granted by
(¡AY, WHITE ENAMEL-WARE
Election Returns Tuesday
may reach 90,000 pounds due to many motorists during the sum
Night
with rust trim, for your kitchen
some late field inspections being mer months, and they often un
SOLICITS YOUR
EJ
der-estimate the increased dis
made.
PATRONAGE
TURKEY ROASTERS for Thanksgiving
The 1938 crop will more than tance required for stopping their
SUGAR BEET SEED
are here waiting for you to choose
double last year's crop of 43,000 cars on a wet surface, or the dan
I POSSIBILITY HERE
ger
of
skidding
on
even
slight
pounds.
Prices
to
the
grower
this
Excellent Coffee Shop|
Fog
year will average about the same curves following a rain.
IN CONNECTION
|
as last year, which was 6'4 cents patches are death traps and al
REASONABLE RATES
i
George T. Scott, representing
for the blue tag or highest grade. though the road surface may af
the West Coa.-t Beet Seed Com-
Some of the better individual ford good traction, over-driving
mittee of Berkeley, California,
yields this year are: one three- the distance ahead that one may
visited Josephine county, Tues-
acre field, a yield of 213 pounds see to be clear of obstacles fre
day, September 13, to contact
per acre; one five acre field, a quently results disastrously, con
farmers who had applied for con
yield of 203 pounds per acre; one tinued Mr. Snell, recalling several
tracts to raise sugar beet seed
ten-acre field, a yield of 199 instances of fatal accidents in Ore
this season, Agreements were
pounds per acre.
gon arising from this condition.
reached with three farmers for a
The average yield per acre The traffic safety adage “Slow
total of six acres of the seed to
however of the first fifty growers down at sundown,’’ likewise may
be planted this fall.
is 93 pounds per acre, which is be applied to rain and fog.
These plantings are in the na-
Between All Illinois
Glaring headlights are always
considerably higher than
last
ture of a trial with the view to
Valley Points and
year's figure.
confusing and dangerous, but
extensive production of the seed
Increase in yields this year may when this condition is intensified :
Grants Pass
in this county. Seed has been
by a mud-splattered or oily wind I
be due to the following reasons:
grown successfully on the South
ILLINOIS VALLEY
Weather conditions were very shield, drivers are forced to rely ::
Oregon Branch Experiment
good, especially during the har on luck for their safety. While a :
FREIGHT SERVICE ern
and
Station farm at Talent for two
motorist may do no more than
vest period.
GET OUR RATES
seasons, the average of production
ZERONE ANTIFREEZE
Growers as a whole doing a mutter his opinion of the other
being over 3,000 pounds per acre.
better job of management, espec chap, he should be sure his lights
Bob Rout Harold Hill These
yields obtained on fertile
Equip Your Car for Winter Driving NOW!
ially in the cutting and handling do not offend by having them
Texaco Garage
soil with the use of commercial
of
the-
seed
crop.
checked for correct adjustment
CAVE JUNCTION
fertilizer. Contracts are being
The presence of a large number and keeping the lens wiped clean.
TEXACO GAS — OIL — (¡REASES
written for 7 Vs cents a pound on
of bumble bees in the field aiding He may further secure better vis
the clean seed.
pollination.
ibility by renewing his worn wind
.Mechanical Service for All Cars
The sugar beet seed that has
Growers in this section should shield swipe blades or adjusting
been grown in the United States
E. G. Gayman Says
not
become over enthusiastic the tension of the blades against
has been produced in California,
about
Ladino clover seed produc- the glass.
THE BEST FEED IS
Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico,
tion due to this larger crop with
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THE CHEAPEST FEED
Bob Rout, Proprietor
but satisfactory yields and good
good prices. Other sections of the
quality seed have been .obtained
Buy the feed which has the
Popular Place
west are increasing the number of
best ingredients money can
in western Oregon during the past
The supper will be held at 6:30,
acres of this crop and prices will
buy—Milled by a company of:
over 75 years experience —: two seasons in experimental trials. probably decline in the next few in the State Prison at Thomaston,
It is expected that the attendance
years. However, seed can profit
o
SPERRY'S FARM - TESTED
will be large, as that is a popular
ably be produced here and meet
FEEDS
Roy C. Dundas made a business competition at a much lower price place of assembly,—Damariscotta
Suremilk. Surelay, Surebuild,
(Maine) paper.
trip to Grants Pass last Monday. per pound.
Surebroiler, Sureturk,
Surerabbit
The chief value of Ladino clov- A
SPECIAL
USE ICE AND SAVE MONEY
er
to the Rogue River Valley is
Buy in half or ton lots and
fi 0c N om Drops
save money
in supplying hay and pasture to
fiOc ChMt Rub
LOTA
FREE DELIVERY
35c Castoria
support the diary industry. How
2
PEARCE
THIS WEEK ONLY
MACK’S
ever, the production of seed is a
CAVE CITY
valuable asset and often means the
Seed & Feed Store
Beautician
ASK ABOUT STORAGE RATES
difference between profit and loss
514 S. 6th Street Grant- Pass
to the farmer, since hay and seed
Finger Waving, Shampoo and
ILLINOIS VALLEY ICE CO.
can be produced in the same year
Permanent Wave»
Phil Sawyer, Prop.
on the same acres
Street Barber
SUGAR PINE CAFE
Some practices in growing clov
OLD TIME
Shop
er for hay and seed that are more
Grants
Pass
Midnight Dance Specials
or
less standard are:
AND MODERN
ILLINOIS VALLEY VOTERS!
1. Fall seeding where a seed
Chili and Beans and
crop is planned the following year,
If you want equal representation for all
Sandwiches
2. Use of the highest, or blue
sections of Josephine County
Notary Publics
tag seed. In addition to seeding
Cave Junction
blue
tag
seed,
growers
should
se
in Cave City
Vote
E>.
lect seed that has alsike clover or
for
AMY HUSSEY
timothy seed present.
SATURDAY,
CLASSIFIED ADS
M. C. ATHEY
3. Fertilizing in the
early
NOVEMBER 5
spring with a fertilizer carrying
Cute holders for gifts or home
sulphur and phosphorus:
use at the Auxiliary Bazaar.
Super phosphate; gyp-um; sul
State Representative, Josephine County
(¡RANTS PASS
WANTED TO BUY—45-70 Win
phur
STEAM LAUNDRY
ehester rifle.
Inquire at the
MRS. C. C. BABCOCK S
4. If the third crop is used for
ORCHESTRA
News
office.
26-ltp
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY
Pickup in Cave City and Kerby
seed the second crop should be
Monday and Thursday
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cut for hay not later than July
!
Tickets 50c
DR. A. N. COLLMAN
10th.
BUY Out of the high rent district :
: I)R. E. E. BROOKS
Naturopathic Physician
5. Irrigating often but not al
and save on Murphy road. ;
I
DENTIST
lowing the soil to be continually
GEORGE GROEBLI, your trac
CAVE CITY, OREGON
Clarence E, Eggers I filled with water. Proper irriga tor, Implement and Machinery 1 : Office Hours from 9 to 4
Thursday,
Friday
and
Saturday
I tion of a field depends upon soil
JEWELER
man. Perfection Milkers, Cream |
of each week
WATCH REPAIRING
I conditions, lay of the land, wheth
Separators, Aermotor Wind
All Work Guaranteed at a
n n
■ I vrsa to
»V a Pay
«y I er or not the soil sub-irrigates, and
mills, J. I. Case Tractors and
Price you Can
Afford
Implements,
Water Systems
Del Rogue 1 Hotel Building | other factors.
PROCESS
6. Excessive or close pasturing
and Pumps. Everything for the '
:
THE BARBER
does not go with seed production
prospective farmer.
24-39
Bart McCue
as white clover will come in and
THANKSGIVING
PREST-0 LITE Batteries $4.00
FRENCH LAUNDRY
lower the grade of the field.
CANDIES
CAVE CITY, ORE
and up. Wholesale and retail.
White clover seed an<l Ladino
& DRY CLEANERS j
.1’
Campbell's
Super
Service,
next
clover seed are identical, which
HORNING’S SHACK makes it necessary to inspect to Courthause, Granta Pass,
Grants Pass
Oregon.
—16tf
Agencies
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fields in order to certify the seed
Dr. II. VV. Hermann
L B HALL.
as Ladino clover seed.
OPTOMETRIST
Alma's Dre»» Shop, Cave
FOR SALE — A very good, small
FUNERAL
HOME
Some
farmers
in
this
area
have
Eyes
Examined,
Glasses Fitted
Wittrock'» Store, Kerby
Í
cook stove. Good cooking oven.
SHOP
Mis. L. B. Hall, MaMffei
become interested in the produc
Telephone 258-J
519 “H” St.
Lew Hammer, Selma
i
See it at The News office. 24-tf
AMBULANCE SERVICE
Grants Pass
i ( AVE CITY BEAUTY tion of alsike clover seed due to
Phone 388
Cor. 5th & C Sts.
exces-ive high prices obtained for FOR SALE — Auto Camp and
Call : Wed. and Sat. i
SPECIAL
Grocery
on
Redwood
highway.
al
this seed in 1937. Prices for
Mahaska Olive Oil Shampoo
Books will show value 114,000.
sike have declined this year to
and Finger Wave
75c
See
USED CARS
Owner wishes to retire.
about half the price received last
VETERINARIAN
Genuine Oil Permanents $2.75
Ted Athey, News office.
Always Better Values All-Ways
year. Some areas of the county
Hor»«a and Cattle my Specially
DeGraff Machineless Perman
DR O. L. HOHLFELD
could produce alsike seed to ad
OTIS E. HACKETT
DO YOU KNOW THE VALUE of
ant, Especially
Good
for
MINER’S SUPPLIES
Office
Oti» E. Hackett car lot
vantage,
but
if
alsine
were
grown
Fine Hair. This Following
Easy term«—Reasonable trades
one of these small classified
Day phone 162—Night 538
in the Grants Pass area it would
Week Only
$3 95
612 South 7th Street
ads. They get results, and cost
A SPECIALTY
Grants Pass
seriously jeopardize the Ladino
Gertrude Bloomingcamp, Prop.
so little.
seed industry. Alsike seed would
General Merchandise
scatter by water and other means FOR SALE — Mining location
HULL & HULI
K & L TRUCK LINE
to Ladino fields. Since it is im
blanks, both quartz and placer
for Every Family
possible to remove all of the alsike
Freight
for Cave Junction and
and trespass notices at the
FUNERAL HOME
Caves Highway left at Drews
from
1-adino
seed
a
lower
grade
Illinois
Valiev
News
office.
Need
Garage, Cave Junction.
would be the result. Some growers
Daily Service
who seeded alsike for pasture ten SELL IT!- If you have something
you
don't
need
or
don't
want,
or twelve years ago are still trying
why not use thia column to sell
to rid their Ladino fields of this
it. Costa so little and resulta
plant.
are astounishing.
When in (¡rants Pass
Wardrobe (’leaner«
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MARTIN
HARDWARE
Freight
Service
Gillette Tires & Tubes
Illinois Valley Motor Co
i
stop
DRUG STORE
Dance
26 X Ed. W. Hughes
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Lew Hammer's
Selma, Oregon
DAILY SERVICE
The Women's Missionary Soci- FOR RENT—Store room in new
concrete building, size of room
ety met at the home of Mrs. H C.
15 feet wide 35 feet long
Vernon last week for an all day
meeting with about 20 present.
quire at The News office
Eat at the
CLUB ( AFE
6th and
Streets
The oldest and best since 1911
Free Pick up by Grants Pass
Laundry