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Saturday—Sunday—Monday
Jan. 17, 18, 1»
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Hilsey Happenings etc.
JAN. 14, 1W4
sights are interesting she is a wee
bit homesick fur Oregon scenery and
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expects to return March 1.
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M. E. Cox of Sweet Home caught
a bear cub, after it and his dog had
had a fight and it bad tried to climb
a tree. He fed the little fellow, and
it licked his hand in gratitude.
While the Enterprise was being
printed Wednesday evening the Worn
on of Woodcraft were installing their
officers in the big building across the
alley. Eighteen Albany women were
guests.
Thomas J. Philpott, bom at Holley
in 1854, died last week at an Albany
nospital and was buried in the Alford
cemetery. Mr. Philpott was an active
grange and church worker and a man
of influence in the community. Lat
terly his home had been in Harris
burg.
Loss of M anure
France Wants a
on D airy F arm s
Moratorium
Nearly One-Half of Value
Minister Clementel Presents
of Fertilizer Is Allowed
Note as First Move in
to Go to Waste.
Debt Settlement
»eat Saturday.
SW E ET THOUGHTS
George Maxwell and wife drove to
Albany Saturday.
(By an Enterprise Reporter)
TORRANCE
GARAGE
In the game Saturday between Oak
ville and Halsey Halsey won. The
score was 11 to 12.
212 Eait First it., Albany
Phone 574
The civics class is planning a trial.
The case has already been decided on
Engine repairing and recoa.
ditioping a specialty
First
Valve Grinding Macnine
Paris. — French Finance Minister
Clementel presented a note to the
American ambassador, suggesting
basis for settlem ent of France's debt
to the United States and making a
Mhysar moratorium.
The move for a debt settlement
came ae a Nlmax to a furore over the
snbjeot aroused by the Inventory pre
sented to the chamber of deputies by
Clementel.
The finance minister’s remarks
about France's ability to pay her debts
and hinting at sentiment favoring a
pooling of the war debt were mlslnter
preted, he explained afterwards. They
caused such a sensation, however, that
the French government lost no time
In moving for a settlement.
The foreign office issued a denial
of reports that payment are to be ex
tended over 68 years and other rumors
that have been current recently.
A procession of 20 Ford trucks,
each of a different type, arrived in
Halsey at 10:30 Friday and lined up
ind remained on exhibition for about
John McNeil was in Eugene Satur n hour. They started from Portland
and visited all towns as far as
day.
ipringfield. They will make the re
Melba "Neal was in Albany Thurs turn trip on the other side of the
day.
iver by way of Corvallis tomorrow.
Phil Merriam went to Portland In Albany they stood for inspection-
n front of the Ford hear.juarters, the
Saturday.
Much wheat in eastern Oregon was
iilrk-Pollak station.
killed by the freeze.
Douglas Taylor visited the county
(Continued from page 1)
Grant McNeil was in Albany Fri
day.
School Notes
Whan you pass Clark’s think of
how appreciative your sweetheart
or wife, mother or sister would be
if you sent her a box of strictly
fresh ehoeolates or a box of fruity
sweetmeats. You’ll have cause to
thank us for this suggestion, be
cause we know how it has worked
in other cases.
It has been claimed that the annual
The juniors have decided on their
value of the manure from a cow la play, which will be given about the
equal to the feeding value of the skim 1st of March.
aver brought to A lbany
milk produced by her. But judging
Makes ’em fit
from the way these two products are
The high school ia thinking of giv
handled on the average farm, the skim ing a minstrel show.
milk must be considered of much
The English classes are in the
greater value, for the reaaon that little
of this Is allowed to go to waste, while, midst of their classics.
H A L S E Y R A IL R O A D T IM E
according to statistics, nearly one-half
North
South
of the value of the manure Is lost on
No. .32, 3:20 a. bi . N o . 17. 12:09 p. m.
tlie average farm, says a writer in the United States Leads in
18, 10:4« a. m.
33, 7;11 p. m.
Indiana Farmers’ Guide. It la evident
34, 4:25 p. m.
31, 11:34 p. m.
Machinery on the Farm
that on many forms the real value of
manure Is not fully understood, and j Farming leads all Industries as u No. 14, due Halsey at 5:02 p. m., stops
that there Is much lack of knowledge user of power Hnd. In tnril, tlia Ameri to let off passengers from south of
Eugene.
concerning the best methods of han. can farmer has more power and ma
Nos. 31 and 32 stop only if flagged.
dling it so as to get Its full value.
chinery at his command than (he farm Nos, 31, 32, 33 and 34 ran between Port
er
of
any
other
covatry,
according
to
land and Engene only.
Liquid Is Richest.
E. W. Lehmann, University of Illinois. Passengers for south of Rosebarg should
The urine, as a rale, is much richer
Most of the machines of production take No. 17 to Eugene and there transfer
in fertilizing constituents than the
for the farm have been developed dur to No. 15.
dung, containing more than half the
Ing the last 75 years, and In tfiat arne Halsev-Hrowneville stage meets traias
nitrogen voided by the animal, hence,
the fanner has chdhged from "the mun IS, 17, 14, 34 and 33 in order named.
all of this portion of the voidlngs pos
with a hoe” to s .user of power and a
sible should be saved, and to do this It large scale producer.
Is necessary In the first place to have
The last twentjpBve years Sp ecially
water-tight gutters and floors, made
have seen a msi'ked Increase In the
with
cement.
The
next
requirement
la
a sufficient n m n n n / r ^ “«em ent 1» „ „
machinery hnd mechanical pow-
a sufficient amount of clean, porous e. on ♦»,«» form
(enterprise Cbrreepoadamce)
bedding, such as will absorb practically !
all of the liquid. Straw and cut corn- 11“
Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Chandler were
stalks make good bedding material and **lHr**#-)Ht*-i(4R-*****4HHH(-#**-x
in Albany Friday.
hold h great deni of liquid. Powdered
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absorbents, such as ground phosphate í
Garden Recreation
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Pine Grove Points
Mrs. R. K. Stewart went to Eugene
Í The American
people spend £ Tuesday to consult a doctor.
A millions of dollars annually In *
. T b_*.“ Ol?ture' ,but alB0 hol<18 ln »he , ¡ í recreation. They
go on vaca- 1
The Pine Grove assodation met at
ammonia being liberated from the ma
tlons
ln
order
to
be
better fitted
the church Monday afternoon.
Mrs. L C. Merriam and son Phillip
nure.
to do their work when they re
were Albany visitors Thursday,
Half of Vaiva Lost
turn. Others who cannot af
Harry Stewart and family of Mabel
ford the expense of a vacation
H. L Straley and wife and (laugh
Where no precautions are taken
visited at R. K. Stew art’s Sunday.
trip often find recreation and
against leaching and fermentation,
ter Mearle were in Albany Saturday
Mrs. A. F. • Albertson visited her
daily change of scene In their
more than one-half the value of the
Mrs. L. A. Pray was In Albany Sat
own dooryard. either with flow
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Higbee, Mon
manure may be lo st Bacterial action
urday and visited her friend, Mrs
ers or with a? vegetable garden
day.
also causes more or lees loss. It has
Mary Curl.
from which they draw a supply
been proved by experience that ma
W. G, McNeil has a new Chevorlet
of fresh aud wholesome food.
nure pluced In a plle ln the usual way
Bert Minckly was an Albany caller
touring car, purchased at Albany
will lose nearly one-half of its value
when exposed to the weather for five
Bert Miaoltley waa in Albany
Friday.
do most of the pruning in the spring or six months Every rein washes a
Saturday.
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or any time during late winter, after certain percentage of the soluble mat
L. E. Eagy and family visited Mr.
Bills are under way to make water
7V< x-
vvr-7i r .
i th<* 001,1681 weather is past. This ap- ter away. Losses from leaching may
and Mrs. Will Eagy and attended
districts of the several counties under
iv ie e tin g W ith F a v o r plle" 10 heavy ««tingpurticuiany and he entirely avoided by placing the ma
church at Oakville Sunday.
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the pruning of old bearing trees. nure ln a shallow concrete pit provided
the Clear Lake project.
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A 8111811 aD)°u»>t of cutting, thinning with a roof. No farmer can afford
A Telephone meeting was held a t
At a Lebanon straberry growers Many Excellent Reasons Are oot growth, removal of suckers, etc.
to he without a covered storage for One of Big Causes of Failure
the school house Saturday afternoon.
meeting 120 acres were represented.
may be done any time during the year manure,
Is That Soils Have. Be
Given for Practice.
P. A. Pehrsson was elected president
with almost equal success.
How many acres at Halsey ?
If the manure can be hauled out as
and George Chandler and A. L.
soon as produced and spread on the
come
Acid
or
Sour.
The 1925 walnut crop Is believed
Fall freshening Is one of the meth
Knighten directors.
ground where there Is no danger of
to have been hard hit by the Christ od» that many scientific men and oth- Value of Pumpkins in
Its being washed away, this Is the most
A great many farmers are having
rs have been for years endeavoring
mas freeze, especially on low land.
the Fattening of Pigs economical way. But on many farms more and more difficulty in producing Ruth McNeil, Grace Pehrsson, Iona
lo persuade dairymen to practice.
Results from three experiment sta the lay of the land Is such that quite “ good clover crop. One of the main and Earl Albertson and Cloy Dykstra
Robin’s come. He was heard (In I here are so many excellent reasons
tions show that 376 pounds of pump a large per cent of the munure will ba troubles Is that the soils have been went with Mr. sad Mis. Gillespie and
Halsey Monday. But it takes more for such advice.
kins fed with 273 pounds of grain. lost by washing during the winter and cropped until they are acid or sour.
than one of them to make a summer.
5 * ’W» that freshen In early autumn gave 100 pounds of gain with fatten
some young people of Peoria to Port
spring season.
Since bacteria life does not thrive In
for
tbe
Jear
ani1
con-
I
ln®
P1«"- Authorities state that 2H
Adrian Smith has been visiting bis
end F rid a y to a young folk»’ con
soils
that
are
add,
tlie
clovers
will
slderably more ln the winter, than
not grow well.
uncle, M. E. Gardner, and wife, and (owe freshening In the spring. The tons of pumpkins are equal to one ton Pays to Fatten Poultry
vention, returning Sunday evening.
1 radically all soils tend to become
made a flying trip to Eugene Friday. "later Is the time of yeur when moat of corn silage About the only way
of getting at the value of corn slluge
Before Birds Are Sold more or less sour or acid. Tlie decay At a business meeting of the com
A. S. Tussing of Brownsville was udhT h ^ Uld b* ln m“k and heavlly 1X1 18 by flouring its actual cost~«nd thia
The finisher of poultry cannot re of vegetable or organic matter pro munity club Friday evening, officers
k because, aa a rule, the price Is varies a great deal.
Data k-Dt In
in Eugene Friday and also visited
main In business unless he can make duces acid. So soils rich lu humus are elected were: president, Albert Hein
hl|fher
during
the
winter
I
Illinois
Indicated
that
a
ton
of
sllaee
Iff» father, A. A. Tussing of Halsey r r eartjr *prln< month® and ulso the cost« about 83.30. With concentrates some profit, and the farm poultry very apt to be add. Plant roots, in the rich,, vice-president Russel Githens.,
Mrs. Lloyd Byerley returned to hei lag has’ m o r e u S
'" " I “L*®’L
‘°? 8 "d
«< 114 raiser needs the finisher. It Is esti process of growth, throw off ad d s that secretary, George Chandler., treasur
In the soil. Heavy, nonporons
homo In Albany Friday after a visit log has more leisure time away from j per ton, good silage Is worth about mated that at least one-half of the remain
er, J. C. Heinrich., censor, Otis Mar
poultry sold off the farm is fattened soils that do not allow the entrance tin.
Ills
general
farming
operations
at
that
WJW
per
ton
Therefore,
If
It
takes
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
of
fresh
air
are
generally
acid
ln
na
at feeding stations before it reaches
seuaon of the year.
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2 * tons of pumpkins to equal one ton
Leeper.
Professor Mlsner of Cornell, In work of corn silage and It Is worth $6.50, the market The market will not take ture. So, practically all soils have
Mrs.
N.
E.
Chandler,
Mrs.
Haynes
E. E. Gormley went to Irving on Ing on this problem, compiled some pumpkins would he worth less than poultry in the condition of flesh lo acid ln them. However, sometimes tho
Thursday, his wife having gone down valuable Information on over 2,000 half that amount. However, we be which most of It leaves the farm natural lime ln the soil is suffldent to and Mr». H over w ent to a misson-
Fanners may not generally appreciate neutralize the effect of the add.
ary m eetin g at Mra. G. Gittaer.s’
previously to be with Mrs. Cecil Al cows, from which he foynd that In lieve they would he worth more than this,
hut such la the case. The fact
herds
that
had
less
then
25
per
cent
D etecting Sour Soils.
Thursday. Others present were Mrs.
that for feeding hogs but we doubt
ford, who is ill
Is that farmers should pen-feed their
of the cows freshen ln the fall, the If they are worth 8« per ton
Acid, or sour soils can be detected ln J- W- LaMar- Mrs. J. S. LaMar, Mrs.
The
Howard Terttun left on the early ev-erage yield per cow per year wns »eods of pumpkins contain mnch nutri cull hens and pullets before attempt* several ways. If clova- and other Alice Dunn, Mrs. Tate, Mrs. Grant
morning train for Portland, where he 4.930 pounds end the cost of producing ment and they shoyld not be removed In< to geu thern, because they can do legumes fall to thrive or grow on them Brattain, Mrs. George Bayne, Mrs.
®o at a good profit, even with the It la a pretty fair sign of an acid soil.
married Miss May Barden. They will 100 pounds of milk was 82.80. In when feeding.
herds where over 50 per cent of the
present
high price of corn. Farmers If such weeds as sheep-sorrel, horse- Leighton Bayne and Mrs. Githens.
live in Portland.
may not be ln a position to crate feed, tail rush, corn spurry and wood horse
cows freshened In the fall the yield
hot this is not necessary when done tail thrive upon the land It Is again
J. H. Safley returned to his home was 0,026 pounds and the cost $2.85 per Sparrow Is Blamed for
on a small scale on the farm. Pen • pretty certain sign of add or sour
at Cold Springs Thursday, after a hundred (1921 figures for New York
Spreading
New
Disease
feeding wUI give practically sr good
visit with his son, Jess Safley, near state). While the difference cannot
A new count has been found in the results as crate-feeding on the farm, soils.
all he accredited to fall freshening
However three two signs ere not
town and in Albany.
!.n. ? ' t“’!‘n, aira‘n"t «'* English spar- but birds cannot be profitably fattened
rat It undoubtedly was an Important row. Not only 1. he
definite enough. What we want Is a
(By an Enterprise Reporter)
noisy,
filthy,
and
WRh the warrants all paid and moo factor, and hence has a vary definite pugnacious, hut he sometimes harbors unless their range In greatly restricted
test bused on chemical knowledge of
bearing
on
the
cost
of
producing
milk.
To
fatten
the
birds
while
they
ore
•7 left In practically every fund of the
Mrs. R. K. Stewart has been ill
a parasite and spreads Infection to running at large Is a losing proposi the reaction of the soil.
Between December L and March 1. other birds.
One of the most common of these for gome time.
«ounty. Linn county closed 1924 with
tion.
Under
such
conditions
they
run
1» the Ideal time to get the cows with
Is the litmus paper test. It Is Inex
* balance of 814»,T81 1«.
I hat this parasite may also affect
calf, thus Insuring fail freshening with chickens and turkeys, a fHCl which off the flesh about as fast hs they lay pensive and the litmus peper can bs
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jackson were
It
on.
J. A. McCullough came down from consequent greater profits.—H. R. Las-
obtained at most any drug store. Be in Albany Saturday.
seems
never
to
have
been
noted
be
Albany Thursday to look after his reiles, Fleldman, Colorado State Dairy
sure to get blue litmus paper.
fore, u reported by Dr. W. A. Riley
ranch which Is being farmed by Commissioner.
(Martin Cummings and family were
Heeling
in
Trees
<* the division of entomology anti
Testing Surfaes Soils.
Frank lladly.
When you buy trees and plan not
economic aooiogy and Dr. H C. H
For testing the surface sell, thrust in Albany Saturday.
Kernkamp of the division of veterl
Late Winter and Early
to set them until toward spring they a spade to the bottom of the top soil
Miss Melba Neal went to Browns
Lyman Palmer spent Sunday .in
n»rj medicine. University of Mlnue- should be heeled in. To have them (that which Is generally turned tin by
Spring to Prune Trees «•ta.
ville Saturday to visit her brother
who examined Infested chickens handy to set when you are ready they the plow). Throw out a spade fa ll or Halsey visiting his mother.
It Is usually considered preferable from a dock raised on the shore of should he heeled In In nprlght position two of dirt, leaving a smooth well.
Alouao sad fam ily and her friend,
to prune all fruit trees in the late . ,
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„ from a in a single row, and each hunch with
Wednesday evening a reception to
Minnetonka
and lurK,
turkeys
Shave off about half an Inch Of soli and
Miss Lois Henderson,
the labeled tree the last to be set. To throw In a half bushel, or similar con new members is to be given at the
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unty.
The university men found that the do this begin esch row with the tainer. Take several samples from
The Albany creamery did 25 per has probably been over-etnph» sized. In
sections whore there are mild winters
,nf,,sted
g pHl.M|Uc labeled tree and when all of thHt va
J. H. Rickard and family of Alford
various part, of th . field and mix them
cent more business last year than in winter killing should not result and ft.vri,
onn
which
lives
in
tumors
or cysts riety are set leave space enough after Jnd
" P'nt ° f ,h e
««rt attended church here Sunday morning.
1923, totaling 8200 000. It bought 136,- fsll pruning should therefore not be
about the size of buckshot on the skin It to give room for removing It when nnd sift fine. This will give H verT
871 dozen of eggs, also.
harmful.
Some of our people have been a t
three tumors being more numerous you want it, and then set the labeled good sample for the whole field. For
Provided pruning has been carefully
Mrs. 8. C. Bass had her 56 birthday done during the first years of a tree’s near the vent and extending up over tree of the next sort. By this method sub-soil simply remove the suriffieu soil tending the revival meetings at Hal
he body and on the legs. While you ran set any tree« yon wish at any and get your samples as before. Plnre sey.
anniversary very happily celebrated Ufa. there would sot be mnch heavy
there is no evidence that the health time and keep them labeled in the « Quantity of soil i„ Co . , . c t with
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Sunday when all her children dropped /*lirelsv<w
cutting necessary after this time
and fam
family
Of infested fowls will suffer materially
row until the last tree Is set. Heel small piece of the hine
I C. 9. Williams
« « n a m s and
ily were
In with well filled lunch baskets and Furthermore, what there 1« will he the presence of the tumors will un the free« In rather deeply, and work If It turns red it is a sign of an"scid j ¿iunday vi»itora at the Luther Brock
largely cutting out of Interfering doubtedly lessen the market value of the soli in about the roots welL almost
spent the day.
branches with the purpose of thinning ponltry.
aa thoroughly aa If you were setting
T ,Cld ’au"
farmer!
Recent word from Mrs Eliza Bran out the growth and letting in light to
"The parasite has been known In them, nnd you will have them ln line
Rev. Mr. Tate and wife and daugh-
sou - h # ' J ' 1“ '’ Bl°* 8Bd l * « h”
the
remaining
wood.
Cutting
of
this
don itates that while California
condl tioa.
Europe for more than 100 rears as or
■off- thousands of dollars can be I ter were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
kind can nanally be done ln the fall currlng in song birds and ha. been re
In Cretin * IlttlB Mm* BBd “ •**7 «pent I Evans Sunday.
without fear of injury.
ported a few times on wild birds In
FCm SALI
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hor,,*,'h0’* over the barn in testing yo0r »on.
'Yne thing may actually be ln favor this country." a « ,, Doctor Riley “hut
door will not prevent the bnd luck that soui’"*»” ,b* rertBln "m edy for add 7 ° ’cloek. followed by a short pro.
of fall pmnlng, provided It Is done was never known to be on poultry."
Three thoroughbred
comes from winter neglect of live
before the leaves fall. Thle point Is
'•»"■«I * • .t a n p n -
stock.
8 1 JW
that It enables the pruner to see more
Ibne eonsult Bulletin No. srram end social hour.
Moldy corn Is s l w .y V dangerous
each
vividly the reenlte he la obtaining, par- feed and the flock should not have ac
Chtvendty,
Make sure that the ensilage cutter U d
hr*
Department, E*fayetts,
Ocularly In regard to thinning out the cess to IL
Henry Brock and wffe visited Mrs.
8 J. Smith brsarhea where the growth Is too thick
Is
la
good
repair,
so
that
there
will
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Brock’s brother, Ellsworth Curtis of
h»
no
delay
when
It
romos
time
for
end Is producing too mnch shade. On
The droppings boards, perchee and using.
Alford, one day last week.
n.J X Z * " 1 ,w n ,n 11,24
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Am or A. Tussing
I the ocher hand, it Is always a good nests should be treated for mites The
faff
plan, even with spring pruning, to pullets also should be examined for
Mrs. Merle Rode was hostess to the
The more feed one can get Into pig.
prune ■ few sample trees while the net.
LAW YIR AND NOTARY
L. C. and B. sewing club Thursday.
from two w eek, of age on. the f . , , „
loaves are yet on. to servo as « pat
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¡Thirteen members were present and
•on L ” * *” ° K t0
PVAVidlng. Vf
tarn In the dormant season (spring».
California has ratified
H ausiy , O b roc «
Arthur Rob nett of Eugene spent
Monday in Halsey.
bee“ nS“d HS an ab-
L w ! ’ 8nd thU ,naterlaI not on|y “b-
Clark s Confectionery
P roducing Good
Crop of Clover
Fall Freshening Is
Lake Creek Locals
7
Barred Rock
Cockerels
*5«». tt >• « a te jy
'labor law.
f,#d
»?.n7 r ,J r,’T" ‘On hH’ b~ B
plenty of exercise.
for
N'lx on the hnrnlog n t I m i s i
them
for Abe hungry soil.
spent the afternoon making a quilt
for the Red Cross. Mrs. Williams as-
I sisted the hostess in serving.