lew» Notes f r o m
The Great Outdoors
AJI O ver Oregon
Gleaned by the W estern
Newsapor Union for
Busy People
Need Home-Grown
Seed for Success
W here Bread, Meat, Clothing, H ealth and Vigorous H u m an ity a re P ro d u ced
Italian and Chilean Varieties
Prove Unsatisfactory
in Most Parts.
Valuable H ints if
be decided by D. 0 . Woodworth, protein feeds as tankage, otlmeal. or T h is Is a Coyote
pea meal, Me., aa of the same geo
J. W. B urkhart and Ed Shoel. eral nature and composition. With
Older Girls’ conference was or-
(PrspsiM ky ta. UaUwl Mat«*
A
cted
on
in
Tim
e
Of Affrlaullkurw.)
««at
___
to tho girl» of the Cornelius
Mrs. Cade, Mrs. Henry Ste- this assumptloa. calculation »how» that
and
Cougar
Year
oomnnjnlty reeentiy.
More general use of homegrown
i wart, Mfs. J. M. Dickson, Mrs. 1 pound of meal to 3 pounds of milk
clovar seed, ln the opinion of the
T. J. Doyle, HO, resident of Linn P ru n e Blossom Blight... S. B. Holt, Mre. D. O. Wood- gives a nutritive ratio of about 1 to
414—• proportion of protein to carbo Bears H ave Met D isaster United States Department of Agricul
county IB years, died at his farm
P each L eaf C url...O r I worth, Mrs. W alter Hense, Mrs. hydrate
ture. would do more than any other
ideal for growing pigs Just af
home near Sodaville.
Alice Byers, Mrs. Ethel Cald
in T h eir F o ra y s N ear
egon
Clubs
W
in
one thing toward solving the problem
ter weaning and for tn-plg sows during
the Sooth-Kelly Logging camps
well and E. R. Allen. H. H. the last month of pregnancy. As the
of red clover failure ln this country
Brownsville.
“ hove Weodllng were closed down on
Eastm an, E. G. Pugh, Roy Cox, growing plgx get heavier relatively
I f msthods can be found by which
(By 0. A C. Experts.)
account of deep snow.
A. W. Moreland, S. G. Simons less milk to meal will be required,
small acreages of domestic red-clover
A. C. Armstrong went to bis seed can be conveniently harvested,
Where
____ ___
Several virulent oases of tnfluenia
blossom
and twig ___
and V. A. Carter have charge since the nearer to finishing the mar
have broken out among the Indians blight of Oregon prunes, ch eo of th at im portant featui'e, the ket pig gets the less protein ln propor ranch Thursday and found that and hulled for home uee, more depend-
tion to fattening feeds ore needed ln coyote» had killed »even lam b« for a“ ®* C0Uld ”* pot upon
of the Klamath reservation.
ries, and apricots has been se ri-! dinner.
«“PPlF of
his feed.
him .„ ,4 „
i
7
home-grown seed and less would need
Samuel B. Martin, Multnomah coun ous In the past, special atten-
him aod m a n y
for
hi«
neiahbors
I
to
be
imported.
y^ior his neighbor»
For practical use the amount of
ty auditor for the last 14 years, died tion to spraying them should f>e
meal mixture needed to each gallon He came home the next day, The
College
Gives
us
Clover Turned Under.
given this year. Where the di
at the family home In Portland.
of skim milk (or buttermilk) to supply ranch is at Oakland,
It Is known, says the department.
sease
has
been
severe,
p
arti
The American Legion posts of the
the proper balance ln the ration for
'
a Smutty S tory market
Judging from the report» th a t that throughout the country, east of
pigs 1» given as follows:
mld-WIllamette valley held a district cularly on apricots or other very
the Allegheny mountains at least,
susceptible varieties, a number
convention in Corvallis Saturday.
▲ m uuat wf m eal par have reached the Enterprise of there are every year thousands of
taJio n aklna m ilk
Up tfl 10 WA« Kg .
The 28th annual convention of the of sprays will be required if the A Sim ple Oat T rea tm en t
fice, this is a banner year foi acres of good second-growth clover
............. « ltw.
10 to I I w e e k s ..
...............
HU
As soon
Umatilla County Sunday School asso season is at all wet.
11 to 14 w eeks .
coyotes,
cougars and ’bears in that 1» turned under lnatead of being
...............
I
lba.
Gives Good R esults
harvested for seed, because ln tho»e
buds open use
ciation was held In Pendleton Satur as the winter
Nut®— Thia table does not refer to Oregon.
I n i n r v »n
j ,
.
I n®lghborhood» no butlers are to b t had
day.
Bordeaux 4-4-50 or even strong
the amount of feed required dally by
^ erds by und the * " “*«• u " «
Last week agricultural college the pig, but lim ply to the proportions c o u ^ r e I CkS
The new Polk county directory es er, covering every bud and twie
ougars
has
been
complained
of “nd ««v»
»rod economically, i f
The second application with t i e
Kutei prise readtrg of milk and meal to use to make the
timates Eugene’s population at 19,
in various parts of the state« ,he®« farmers could save tbelr own
a
uew
and
economical
'ma
best
use
of
skim
milk
ss
feed
for
mar
same
m
ixture
is
best
ju
st
a
s
i
X
“
•00, nearly 100 per cent increase since
coyotes have been killing more seed’ the drala on the
stocks
ket pigs.
the 1920 census.
soon as the first blossoms are imut jor use in killing wheat
sheep, lambs, calves and chick- r*pregeDt®<1 br thslr requirements
Thia
week
there
cornea
to
opening. The third is w'hen the '
The Oregon state board of bortl
ens than usual, and bears about t ° uld ** m“terlaUy decreased, and
hand the following regarding smut Excellent Supplements
culture appointed Charles A. Cple its trees are in full bloom.
Brownsville a t least have made n
produc*d 10 th®
wh* #
o a ts:
secretary, to succeed the late Coloael
Increase Flow of Milk’ - a n y raids on orchards w i t h ^ | L 'e’ £ £ ^ X T s u ? ^ £
Peach leaf curl in Oregon
When most farmers are making
Henry E. Dosoh.
I f row» have not been fed «ulfideut suits disastrous
to themselves daman d.
cannot be prevented or control!- ready to sow
oats, they know whether protein to meet the requirements for
Dr. H. 8. Oa KJeid of pondietoo w m I td a fter the leaves have begun
For at least fifteen yeare the United
or not smut Is present In their seed, thslr milk production, the addition of ¿ ¡n J l ° Zen uor two have t**1'
•ppotptud Umatilla county concur to j to appear.
Before this time but a considerable number of farmers
killed there by faim era driven States has been a heavy Importer of
cottonseed
meal
w
ill
probably
Increase
fill tho vacancy caused by the death Bordeaux
m ixture spray Will do not know how stgniflcant oat smut tbs amount of milk which they will u> hunting to protect their red-clovar seed. M om of this seed hae
of Dr. J. T. Brown.
come from Italy and France. Evidence
IA Losses from this disease nre com produce and consequently the amount fruit.
give complete protection.
Florists from a Lx states and Brit
monly as high as 5 to 10 per cent. of butterfat the cows produce. Cows
¥ et the game commission re 1» accumulating to show that the
More
Oregon
girls
and
boys,
Italian seed la not »atlafactory fbr use
They may run less, or may destroy 23 that are not giving any more than 1 to
Ish Columbia met In Portland Monday
their c,ub P ^ je c ts in to 50 per cent of the crop. The actuul 1*4 gallons of milk, or one-half pound ports bears decreasing in num ln America. Co-operative trials which
and Tuesday for the annual eon ven
ber so rapidly th a t it recom the department has been conducting
»J ob of the Northwest Flurtota* aseo 1JZ4 than ever before. Other losses from smut are not often ac of butterfat per day, can get what nu
¡^cwds were in the number ot curately observed ln the field on ac trients they need by eating all the al mends a closed season on bears, with experiment stations ln the Mid
edatlon.
dle West have shown that the plants
count of the early spread of the smut falfa hay and Klage that they want tô ih« end that
Fire louses fa Oregon, exetMive of 100 per cent clubs, in amount or
*u»y re m a iu °ll^n
I froIn Italian seod are much more likely
masses. The casual observer Is wont, Ctows prsdudng mors then this amount species
taro-eta
f
iu « H .h ,«> wlntMkiU than those fro » A m V
Portland. daring tho month of Feb money won in scholarships and therefore, to underestimate the dam
of milk will need some grain to sup live
ruary aggregated »8^259, »eeofiUng prizes and in larger attendance age und lay the poor yields to other port their mltk production. .The fol
for sportsm an can »rod, that they are more guiceptt-
to a report prepared by the state fire at th e club summer sessions at causes.
lowing grain ration, fed In the propor , ,, en ttley ?O out to shoot and ble t0 certain diseases and that they
the college. Oregon led the 11
marshal.
With but a small amount of ttyuble, tion of 1 pound of the grain to each 4 KM something.
I
give a Knaller crop even when
western states in d u b enroll and an expenditure not exceeding 2 pounds ef milk the cows produce will
A noble sportsm an is a m a n th* ,tand u «Xherwlro apparently sat-
with 6047. Washington cents per bushel, any farmer can treat do very well: Six hundred pounds of who goes hunting to g ratify hJs lBf,ctwry
CKieens of Warrenton noted an ment
Unaatlafnetory Send,
sinsndtntet to the Warrenton oharter was second with 4558. Oregon his seed oats with formalin solution corn chop, 200 pounds of bran and 100 desire to kill.
1
and eliminate the smut In one season. pounds of cottonsesd meal
I f the
far aa the Investigation» of the
whleh will teoreant- the number of ciub money earned in the pro
A farm er who kills a deer or department have progrewed It waa
treatment consists ln sprinkling cows test more than 4 per cent they
olty eommlaeloBars from three to five. 8‘nt1afOr ™e , year
was $49-' The
the grain with a solution, made by should be fed this grain mixture In the » pheasant for the sake of the found that Italian seed la practically
The vote woo 142 tor to 82 arottc.it
8'n / 9' l i CIub
winnings in mixing 1 pint (1 pound) of 40 per proportion of 1 pound to each 8 pounds meat for his fam iiy i3 an ignoble
everywhere unsatisfactory and that
a n d p r iie s w e re cent formalin with 40 gallons of water.
Swvbpty two per oept of those pay i T w w S . ” “
of milk thHt they produce.
pot hunter.
French and Chilean seed, whUe giv
log taa upoii inoosaes for 1924 made
H Is applied at the rate of one gallon
The more useless a m an 's'o c ing good yields In some parts, 1» un
to the bushel of grain, the grain being Orchard Fertilization,
•‘“ resent* In fun, ac<-ordlog to figures
satisfactory ln Iowa, Minnesota and
Wet mash, fed with the regu- shoveled
cupation
is, the more noble he is. elsewhere
thoroughly during the appll-
oo»pAed by Clyde Q. Huntley, ooi
where the winter« are se
in
gram
ration,
causes
rapid
An
Am
erican
farm
er,
asked
vere.
cation. The grain Is piled after treat
Pruning
and
Spraying
leetor of Internal rovenne for Oregon
evelopment in growing out
In almost all section» of the country by an im m igrant if we had no
Means of harvesting and saving the
8W* fbr the Qoaatrttollon of wt> bioilem for an early m arket. ment and covered with wet cloth or
.
v-aa* iv lllf li ftt t. canvas. After 8 to 12 hours the grain w h .re there I . any fruit groyn. there aristocrats here, inquired w hat seed from the numerous small acre
yrohUkWtely 66 miles of road will be 'I'L.
1 he wet mash should be fed two 1» spread out to dry.—H. K Vasey, are run down orchards that can be th a t meant.
ages of red clover Instead of lmport-
dppsl^ered at a meeting ad the glnje
| ing seed would do much to bring the
or
three times a day. Ordinary Colorado Agricultural College. Fort made profitable by pruning, aitravlmr
Gentlemen
who
do
not
work
W»hwsy cptngiiggton in PortWad
and
fertilisation.
A
.
an
eiampie
| clover crop back into a dependable
«1 y mash mixed with milk n Collin», Colorado.
for a living,” was the reply.
Thuredny aa<! * * * • * Mareh 28 and
what can be accomplished along tha
part bf the rotation. Red clover Is
satisfactory. The birds are con.
Oh,
yes,”
said
the
farmer,
line» of orchard Improvement, a recent
par excellence the restorative crop for
fined m small crates during the
‘we hpve a lot of them here' rotatlone In the corn belt, says the
report of the York county farm bureau.
Hughes of CQatsop oouaty
last two weeks and fed a fatten-
New York, Is of Interest. Itf 14 demon We call them tram ps.”
department, but continued failures of
4lu(M by the grand Jury at
It seems th a t if th e sporta the crop have caused a steady decline
strations. application» of 4.08 pound«
Astoria on <*as*aa of perjury In con and dao 10n V 6? parts Corn mcal
of sodium nitrate per tree Increased men, for whom the game com in acreuge. This decline ln acreage
11110,18 mixed w>th
nd^ioA with returns of his oxpondl-
the yield in fruit 09 barrel per tree mission exists, would go into our over a long period of years has ad
mtUrmilk to make a batter.
tWMe dnrtng the primary campaign
Skim Milk, Buttermilk and The value of thia Increase waa »247' sheep-raising
laM Jane.
districts and hunt versely affected the yields of all other
Oregon has been added by the
and the coat of the fertiliser 21 centa'
involved In tho rotation.
Whey
Are
Most
Highly
coyotes,
they
would find gam» crops
A traot of 8» acres near Otadstnae. “is ¿ f
^P®8' 1*0“ to the
le,02,ni , an “verHie Increased net value
The Importance of home-grown seed
hroween Mbldrutn rehtion and Fern list of ¿8 states whose cow own-
th a t would test their ability as Is especially great ln the southern and
of $2.20 per tree.
Prized for HogB.
hap been sold fty Mrs j . p. ‘‘., 3 “r c recognized in thè na
In the 14 demonstrations. 934 tree» hunters.
south sartors part of the clover belt,
fhdthpeop of Portland for 989.000 to tional 300-pound herd honor roll
were fertilised, and the Increased value
wbere tbs anthracnose disease Is com
•k® Ritter Drive Auto Park oompaay *o qualify for the honor the
mon and often very destructive. Here
Anioof all of the fpods used for pi® of the fruit over the erot ef the t<tr- Balanced Grain Rations
Llllser was 21.478 04.
plants that survive and produce seed
to® u » m a park.
owner must bring his herd to feeding, none are mere highly prised
Favored for Dairy Cows «re quite Utely to have soots degree
Ro®rovatb>n of a small trout of putt an average yearly production of as growth stimulators than the dairy
The 1 follotking bulanced grain ra of resistance to the disease.
He land (or tohvehlp Purposes near not less than 300 pounds of hut. by-produets-aknn milk, buttermilk und Jolting Bee Hives Will
tlona to feed dairy cows cost approxl
A lg o ty
»uijjprijidd lip. *n eaecu- tei fat as reported by a cow test
* hey. Of these, skim milk Is In most
Likely Bre-k the Combs mately the same. They ‘ are recom
T H E MARKETS
»ive «M er l M 0 M ’ i n ^helnipenda
mTi0“*
ii1
*
tD
°“t
commonly used and
Io moving bros move theta In a mended for supplementing cornluage
,4,
n a t i o n for the current year Incidentally the most valuable as a
4
t l « « the s4ere«nry of tie Interior. ending pnor to July 1,
Z
Wagon with springs or an auto truck
and
alfalfa
hay,
and
should
be
fed
at
Foreland
feed. The plgrnan who has an abund
.X?
Most Valuable
Feed for Swine
Th® ergot cqntattn approximately niae
«
fe Klamath <«ouo<y,
U t » reported that the owaers o.
atUomoIitie aad tru A l l u . af-
feetnd by a taw passed at the recent
session Of the legtaluture increasing
niateitMly the tees on these vehicles
already have taken steps attacking
the conatmaOooallty of the act In the
coqyta.
"A*»
The nky of Suspire has been unable
to agree on what attitude shoold be
taken on letting cows run at large,
and so the ooaaoll has ordered s
speoftl elrottbh, which will be held
as sdon ae t ie objectors of roaming
klne <xaa* to the cottaod with suf
Helena!y stgnxd petitions.
Dr Thogina O IU>«s of Portland has
het been a member of the state fish
commission since January io. accord
•ng la a legal opinion rendered by the
atturney general. Thia was the date
on which Oovernor Pierce sent a
letter to Dr Hoes notifying him that
he had been removed from the com
Mt»slon.
tfce »action of The Dallee-Callfer
every precaution being taken not te
to be made of Its excellent qualities.
Experiments without number bare
been carried out to determine the value
of aklm milk In terms of meal and It la
now pretty generally conceded that alx
pounds of thia product has an approxl
mate feeding value equal to one pound
of a suitable pig meal.
.. But JJ11* *• only ■ P«rt of the quee-
At the special meeting of the tlon. The optimum proportion, of meal
h m ^ / e T y C,Ub at H ar'>s- to mak Is too often forgotten, though
I'Uig Saturday preparations were from a nutritional point of view it Is
made for participation in the aa Important aa Is Irs meal equivalent
value. Title feed being high ln pro
Jersey jubilee, May 23.
Mr.
Tucker explained h i s , tein has a very narrow nutritive ratio
but one and a half pant
tuberculosis testing bill, which of oontetnlng
carbohydrate to each part of pro-
the governor, at the request of teln, whereas an Ideal pig ration car
oekgations o of f farmers, vetoed,
j
ries from 4 to 8 - parts
of carbohydrate
-------------
<--«-
on account of the cost it involv-
products to sa- t, other
ed.
nt Protoln. In other words the unllm-
D . o W o o d w n r f b __ j n .
" ** of •klm m,lk« «cellent feed
Burkhart
1 ’ *,n<*
t»*m»(h It
does not provide a prop
Khart were named a com -f *rtr balanced ration for any class of
nuuee on program for the jub- i « * •* 11 do<* Bo’ io » » * that since a
pound of lye to six or eight aal-
dnr / Water> or the lye maV be
added to the dormant lime sul
fur spray.
P re p a re for Ju b ilee
Z
Feeding Baby Chicks
Chloago, BI.— In one of the most
diaatlc breaks ever known, the wheat
market Saturday suff.rod a not loss
ol m. much as 181» oenta with May
wheat down to 21.8814. as against
|«2.0S% only a fa- weak» ago. Rye.
corn and oata »bared In the losses,
Rya, 16% coats; corn.
coats, and
oata more than 5 cent».
I
Baby chicks must not be fed under
b00r» fron> the time they are
hatched, declared A. Q. Philipp of
Purdue university. The y„|k of the
•gg which the chick take, m t. It , body
before It I, hatched. I. provided by
nature to furnish food daring ,hm
ro v » a f ' ‘a”
U • ddl,lon“ ' ’ <* •
given diarrhea , nd otller
troubles are likely to reault
Seattle
W be»^-%-b,te. western whlto. hard
; p? ; :
VEAL
POULTRY EGGS
CAPONS
HOGS
Reference. Bank of California
P A G F X <I1V n .
lA U C t & S O N Portland, Or. I 1 «HUu. 8BtJ*®ira ®£._!*®B‘»5*nur7
. r
^
BVndí ;
Butterfat— 46c.
*
2d'
***'
Eggs— Ranch, 28029c
¿ 7 j ? * h,EKt0D
4 To
northern
Hay— Alfalfa, »28- n c
» « D. C„ ,28; m l x e i h i
llnl* ’* r>o<1’ mor* -*• »•ceooartiy bet
a 5*r,,lB •“><’«■* of rerbobv-
dates foods, as aborts, barley, or corn
mrolo, are nocoaoary for the beet re
Salta
In order te state definitely what
a mounts of meat aad milk should be
tiowl to obtain a given natrttlve ratio
It would bo ne.«eoaary to know the kind
of meal u,ed
In spire of tho fact,
however, that a wide variety of fee«!«
are seed for hog feeding, the basts of
the majority ot pig meals In oastorn
Canada la shorts and barley meal Fur.
therm si e moot of tho other meals used
carry a very similar rotnposltloa to the
sliortn-barloy mixture.
For all practical purposes, then. It 1»
poaalble . to
meal
. . conalder any ordinary ____
* * combination of meals naod for pig
u
bluoatum.
U.
nla highway in the northern part of
Klamath «oawy which U untrnprov ilee and Mrs. B urkhart to have
•d. has broom. a M l read TeMs. the charge of the musical feature
The Linn county location will
maximum of which M ,« for a four
wheeled rehtcl" will be charged for
all vgblrlro and stock passing any
of the M i gatas along this road by
George « M Fred Duka, stage com
P*ny proprietor».
Secretory of the laterlor Work will
l * v . Waehlogtoa. fk C . about M.roh
* M th Dr Kllwood Mead, comml.
sloner of reclamation, for the south
west, and reaching the Pacific * ~ i(.
« '» w ant your produce and gUa r .
w ill go a
or north as the Klamath
n n toe i ho big best m a rk e t p rice .
Irvlgallo. project In Oregon for an O u t business o«tabli«bed 44 ye ar.
Inspection/ Hu will reaoh Klamaih
•to.
about April 8.
(Continued on page 5)
the rate of seven pounds for each w h T ” “ 1 \
Rard "rKlt8' W T#:
pound of butterfat produced.
white, nerthera spring, hard winter
The first ration 1s COO pounds corn-
an wostorn w hit.,
wegtera
meal and 400 pounds bran. The sec > 1 .0 0 .
ond consists of 500 pounds corn and
H sy-^ A |f,ifa, *18 60j?19 ton; valley
eob meal, 400 pounds ground oata, and
mothy. 8 i9 ® 20; , ajlurn
bees any more than poaalble. It 1, 100 pounds cottonseed meal. The first
*
dangerous for the bee. to be disturbed ration, with corn at 21 per buahel— al timothy, 224^28.
to great activity wbUe th . weather 1. lowing 12 centa per hundredweight for
B utterfat-4T c delivered Portland
cola.
e
(rinding and bran at 21.25 per hun
Eggs— Ranch. 25028c.
Cheese-Prices f. 0. b. Tillamook:
thro thUyh r b7 * ' be *bgohlt*|r »tire dredweight-coats 8185 per hundred
that the bees have no disease Each weight. The stAond ration—allowing Triplets. 28o; loaf, 20c per lb.
shipment should bear . certificate the same price for corn and with
Cattle—Steors, good, 28.2608.75.
w U h rn 'fio " ith'’y
bee0
(round oats at 91.83 per cwt. and cot-
14
oo° » ' - Med1«“ to choio», »12.000
within «0 day» «od found free of dis
tonseed meal at 12.43 per cwt.— totals
eu«e<
21.08 per cw t
Sheep— Lambs, medium
to choie».
211016.
Chicago Wheat Market Break Severe.
Accumulations of lichens and ance ed fresh aklm milk available Is Jolt them Jolting the hives Ig Hkelv
"?°‘s s, ln o,d and neglected or piX" 7 th* °“8 Wh° hM th* be,t duln« to break the comb», which would ruin
chards or in nut plantings which
L'e ‘‘ p *
tW*
according to
S k im M ilk P r o p e r ly U sed.
E S. Prevoat, extension bee specialist
«ire not sprayed frequently may
But aklm milk. Uke any other feed
Be very careful and not -Hsturh the
lx* quickly cleaned up bv u sin i should be properly used If the most It
Ç "*»
brick,
Washington Young America. 21022«,
reduce your present high cost of feed- *
Spokane.
® i2 g U ie
Alfalfa Meal Molasses *
J T his is A lfa lfa M eal and pure Cane M o - >
Mz
4 lasses. A really good dairy feed
«
,
fre sh shiprnenl just received
k
E rim e jtro rs . 27.2607.76.
Try sweet dover and .
gret f t
* r and ,ou won’t re-
•Wreared , t T h T ¿ a Í f o ? 7 ^ r , 7 . / ü
Z*
Mz • Ä n n X L * " “
í O. W . F R U I
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0/
"•v e he»»
ecun,y
One
ow 01
th„ . w„
n* '
W
~k
6roc* ’ »
d
C r e * » U T ;» '? ‘ hfW
yrtle
c-rero »„«j ]g fron
i 'l«4»»ted that throe wíu p» ,»-» 1» ao
ût IS
.Ote^oobc