In Co-operation
is Rural Salvation
H alt of the Population is
Organized. W h j not
th e O ther H alf?
The Great Outdoors
News Notes From
A ll Over Oregon
Where Bread, Meat, Clothing, Health and Vigorous Humanity are Produced
Gleaned by the Western
Newsapop Union for
Busy Peeple
FOP S A LK
men, one the tractor drivel, one
yeoretary Jardine and President
the
separator engineer and
Coolidge have lit tle aym patby w ith
header tender and the other
fa rm re lie f measures such a t the
the separator tender. The grain
M cN ary-H augan b ill, w hich h a d '
was
hauled to the elevator di-
the baoking of Secretary W allace. I
Co-oporative m a rke tin g w ill be re c t fro m the machine with six
fu rth e re d by M r. Jardioe. W a l- ' wagons.
lace furtively frowned on it.
j
The Pacific Co-operative Poul-
try Producers of Portland re-
ceived 100,756 cases of eggs
The Eugene Kegieter quote* R
H. K ip p , manager of the m arket
departm ent of P o rtla n d ’s chamber
y e a r and s h j pped o u t
o f oom m erce, thus : “ Co-opera live 138 of th
about 105
m .rket.ng is more highly developed , Sales fl)J. th e
53
$942,496
White 0^
J.
S.
f S S S A LE
W ANTED
Nloewoot^
Sheep to Shear w ith a
Power Shearing Machine
Phone 12F12 H a rris b u rg or w rite
J itn Greene, H a rris b u rg , route 2.
Red
K lu g
Spring Wheat
White Oats
Building permits during March to
taled »185,430 In JCugene.
The First National bank of Ban
don was closed for voluntary liquida
tion.
M rs. N ate C- S m ith
Common Barberry
Cause of Paralysis
Greenhouse Tomato
Is Readily Killec
Is Lack of Mineral
Superior in Flavor
The state land department In March
turned over to the state treasurer
1120.128.34.
Out of the 70 teachers employed Iq
Shrub Is Responsible for Lime and Phosphates Are
the schools df Bend, all but 14 wm
novt v»«* *
Spread of Stem Rust.
Needed for Strong Bones. Picked Unripe to Save Con return
The state tax on gasoline and dis
sumer Undue Loss.
tillate collected on sales made during
in Eugene and Lane co u n ty th a n (n(J
i , / tim e g a s s *t3 . ’ T o ,
anywhere elae
else in Oregon
Oregon. L aae ’
T__
®
(P rep ared by th « U nited S tetee D ep a rtm en t
Many hogs sufTer'from what Is com
February aggregated »201,309.25.
county in w id e ly known because of tai assets January 1 were $63,.
o f A g ric u ltu r e.)
by th e U n tied S ta te s D ep a rtm en t
611
and
fully
paid
capital
stock! The common burberry, which Is re monly called 'Vetting down behind.” (P rep a red
i l l suceess w ith oo-operative m a r
•
o f A g r ic u ltu r e .)
During the month of March Jack-
Some
scientists
have
for
years
been
$64,890.
Greenhouse tomatoes ripened on the son county expended »816 for boun
sponsible for the spread of the black
keting, and i t get. a eurprieing
saying that this paralysis of the hind
Several years of m istakes and stem rust disease of small grain, Is quarters In bogs la due to lack of vine are superior In flavor to those c e s on 8« coyotes, 81 wildcats and one
am ount o f valuable p u b lic ity on
failures in co-operative work very difficult to kill by digging but la mineral constituents In the feed. Oth grown outdoors In warm sections, and wolf.
th a t accoant, ”
The R egister adds : “ Co-opera have taught growers valuable readily killed by certain chemicals, ers have held to the theory that It was picked unripe In order to get them to
Fourteen teachers and #4 pupils
The
co-operativeI saya the United S tate. Department of due to lack of vltamlne», in the ration, the distant consumer t\i®«out undue
tiv e m a rke tin g has, a. M r. K ip p 1 lessons.
Agriculture.
Fragments of roots
loss, the United States Department of have been reported out of school at
resulting
In
a
weakening
of
the
nerves
sa y., been h ig h ly developed here, I movement is fast spreading over | M1,„ er
a lead
u
,n the
Agriculture finds In its study of green Bend because of more or less inijq
and m any valuable lesson* have i th e country and during the past digging operation frequently have been On the other haod. many farm r.t be house tomatoes, just Issued us Farmers’ cases of influenza.
lieve
that
this
trouble
Is
due
to
kidn
ty
been learned in the hard school of year there have been compara- ! known to gprout, and even small chips
National guard troops from all sec
worms. Recently, however, the Ohio Bulletin 1413. Tomatoes marketed dur
experience. P robably the m ost lively few failures-
from the crown may do so when con
ing the winter and early spring months tions of Oregon will start for Med
experiment
station
has
come
to
a
defi
im p o rta n t of these Iss.ons is: 'G e t
ditions are favorable. The nse of
nite conclusion as a result of a num when prices are high are usually served ford on June 12 where field m an.u
the rig h t man and keep h im .’ ”
chemicals does away with this dlffi
ber of experiments. This station as a salad or as un Ingredient of a vers will be In progress for 15 days.
culty and la strongly recommended
Here are a
few paragraphs
•claims that the Immediate cause of salad. Thus a comparatively small
A high school band concert will be
f n e V / mik ,/» T V
wherever other plants will not pe en-
from recent letters of State
paralysis In hogs Is lack of quantity is enough for several per held In Corvallis Saturday. Bands
J.U1 I O U l l ^ I 12"S ‘laagered and where a slight steriliza posterior
sons,
making
the
tomato
as
economical
mineral matter In the ration.
Market Agent Spence:
tion of the soli for a few years will not
from Albany, Medford. Ashland and
Whenever a bog does not obtain to the housewife us other available
Many complaints have come
be objectionable.
Salem have served notice that they
enough lime and phosphutes In its sulad crops.
from shippers of farm products ’ Supply Must Not Only Be
Th« department' has tested many ration to build strong bones on main The greeuhouse owner must make 11 expect to attend.
chemicals in the effort to find the . best tain the bony structure already large investment In houses mid equip
th a t dealers have not been at all < A m n le in A m n n n f K.,+
The Astoria school board has let a
1 r ’ with them, and in many j
™Ple
but
meant of killing the barberries. Sev formed, the lumbar vertebrae become ment, und he must be prepared to
contract to Rohaut & Gearhart for
eral
have
been
found
which
are
effec
Also of Right Quality.
cases no remittances have ever
so weakened that they cannot sustain spend large sums for the maintenance the erection of a new Junior high
tive, and the use of two of these, com
been received. Recently the
the tension of the powerful back of conditions suitable for this exact
PlifR grow rapidly and require an mon spit and kerosene. Is described In muscles. Thus some lumbar verte ing crop, says the department. On the school In the east end of the city,
m arket agent investigated the
at a cost of <7»nn»
abundant supply of protein in their Department Circular 332, Just Issued brae are crushed or shortened under other hand, a grower 2,000 or more
case of a farm er in southern rations
The Home Telephone & Telegraph
by
the
United
Stutes
Department
of
to supply building materials
the strain and bulging downward they miles from the markets must spend company, with headquurters In Med
Oregon who last Novembet for this rapid growth. This protein Agriculture.
cause Impingement upon the spinal large sums for picking, packing, trans
. shipped his turkeys to a Port- must not only be ample In amount, but
From 5 to 10 pounds of dry salt Is cord and puralysls of the hind quar portatlon, and handling before his crop ford. filed application with the public
eland commission house and had must be of the right quality, advises sufficient to kill bushes having a group ter». If taken In time, this condition can be realized upon. The products of service commission for permission to
never received any remittance, A. I* Du Kant, assistant animal hus of shoots at the base of from 6 to 12 can be remedied by feeding more min properly located greenhouse ranges Increase its rates on an average of 25
Jn this case the commission bandman, at Clemson college, who Inches In diameter. The plants may be eral matter and by adding a little where fuel, labor, auil other essentials per cent.
cat down or left standing, but the salt olive oil to the ration, olive oil being cun w be obtained economically ure
house had been out of business states that many of our protein feeds, should
The tax levy for 1925, based oa
surround all shoota and care
such ns wheat middlings, linseed meal,
for many weeks, the parties had soy-bean meal, peanut feed or ferm should be taken to surround any out rich In vltamlne A. Bnt this remedy usually able to compete successfully the valuations of all assessable prop
will give results only If used Imme with tomatoes grown at distant points erty In Oregon for 1924, aggregates
left the city and Nothing could oil nsenl, along with corn, do not make lying shoota as well. If there Is dan diately
after the ppralytie condition out of doors. The vegetable-forcing
be done.
142,660.338.65, according to a state
an efficient ration for young pigs not ger of the salt belug disturbed by live hns been observed.
Industry Is Increasing In Importance,
Market Agent Spence thinks on pasture. These proteins are from stock, It may be covered by dirt or
ment by Earl Fisher, state tax com
'Thoae who would avoid paralysis In and the tomato is receiving its full
missioner.
there should be a state law for plant sources and do not make a well- stones or brush, etc. The treatment the hind quarters of hogs should sea share of attention.
successful at any time of the year to It that a good mineral mixture Is
Copies of the bulletin can be had
the protection of the thousands balanced ration with onr grains. Good Is
Nearly 100 representatives from
when the kround la not frozen.
supplied whenever the ration fed is free, us long as the supply lasts, by Salem. Silverton, Hubbard and Wood
of country shippers who ship pasture would Improve theife rations.
Kerosene Is used to kill the bushes deficient In mineral constituents. Hogs writing to the Department of Agricul
Efficient Rations.
burn G. A. R. posts and Woman’s Re
their products to the various
On the other hand, Mr. DuRant ex by applying at the base In such a that are fed farm-raised grains plus ture, Washington, D. C.
lief Corps attended a meeting of
buyers and commission houses. plains. skim milk, bnttermllk, whey, manner that It wets the base of every all the tankage they care to eat do
Marlon County Veterans’ association
Any concern can rent a room, tankage and Hah meal, proteins from shoot and also the ground’ for 3 or 4 not-stand In as much need of a min
at Woodburn.
advertise in the papers and com animal sources, make efficient rations, Inches around each shoot. The amount eral mixture as those that are not fed Mammoth Clover Gives
Biggest Yield of Seed
mence business, And in 30 or " hen fed along with the grains. These necessary varies from 2 quarts for a tankage, yet In some cases the addi
woman was killed, a man prob-
Mammoth clover usually gives
ably fatally Injured and two little
60 days they can be in some proteins are well balanced In composi bush having a group of shoots 6 Inches tion of mineral to a ration containing
diameter to I gallon for a bush with tankage has given still better results little larger yleid of seed than medium
girls badly bruised when the horses
far state, with the form ers’ tion and are rich In the ataluu acids, a In 12-lnch
base. This treatment la suc than when no additional minerals or June clover. There Is usually very
" lilch are deficient In the grains. But
of the Halfway-Cornucopia stage ran
money in their pockets.
cessful
If
applied
at
any
time
during
these feeds are usually scarce or high
were supplied.
little difference In the price secured away at a point about 40 miles north
(In recent numbers of ibe En In price. Mixture« of the proteins the growing season, but the action of
per bushel for Medium and Mammoth east of Baker.
kerosene
la
alow
und
Immediate
results
clover seed.
terprise Page & Son of Portland, froin plant source and those from gnl-
Manure Wasted if Left
■nal sources along with our grains should not be expected. An advantage
Station KIJDJ, operated by the Ore
Ttie first crop of Mammoth clover Is
produce dealers, have advertised have
Exposed in Barnyard harvested
given good results, even better of kerosene over salt la In the fact that
for seed. However, It Is gon Agricultural college, has bean
for shipments. They are not than animal protein alone.
live stock need not be kept away from
Manure spread on the innd directly advisable. In early .Tune, to clip or pas dismantled to make way for the new
lly-hy-night swindlers, t»ut have
At Clemson college the pigs on a the treated bushes.
from the stable lias given larger crop ture the field In order that the amount 500-watt class B station, which will
four years.]
A copy of the circular may be se tlelds than equal amounts of manure of vegetative growth may be held In
mixture of half fish meal and half
cured free upon request from the exposed In the open yard for some check This practice usually increases be Installed and ready for use in the
soy-bean
meal
In
sufficient
amounts
to
been in the same business forty-
latter part of April.
a ration of corn gained 1.89 United States Department of Agricul time before spreading, In the many seed production.
The Saskatchewan Co-opera- bnlance
A hearing will be held in Portland
pounds per pig per day and coat »6 66 ture, Washington, D. G,
tests at the Ohio agricultural experi
Mammoth clover Is approximately
tive Elevator company is fast per 100 pounds gain, while those on
ment station.
April 6 for the purpose of prescrib
two
weeks
later
than
June
clover,
so
The stats livestock sanitary board
becoming a powerful factor in corn and fish meal gained 1.88 pound»
The average Increase of crops in fa that the clipping made In early June ing freight classifications aifectlag
Canada- It has 435 elevators in [ST pig per day and coat »0.98 per 100 has refused to modify the quarantine vor of stall manure over yard-exposed will not he.large enough for hay. If auto truck owners performing the
pounds
gain.
against the Importation of California manure, both applied at the rate of
Saskatchewan
owned
and
the season Is somewhat backward and service of common carriers oa the
cattle, sheep and swine Into Oregon
Economical Mixture.
eight tona. was »3.40 per acre.
operated by farmers.
the growth produced Is short, it Is highways of the st»».s
Coos county’s cheese output will
At
the
Wisconsin
station
a
mixture
Tn
this
experiment
extending
over
a
Unless at least 200 more acres can
not advisable to clip or pasture,
The grape growers of Yaki of half tankage and half linseed meal probably be standardized thia year
of 28 years the stall manure —C. R. Megee, Associate Professor*of be produced this spring for sugar beet
ma have a co-operative selling with com lias proved decidedly more under the Melowest brand. A session period
Is spread on a one-year-old sod In Jan
growing, a beet expert from California
agency that works. Memlrers economical than tankage alone for of cheese makers, dairymen and sell uary to be plowed under for corn in Farm Crops. Purdue University.
»ill not remain at Klamath Falls for
received 90 per cent of the price pigs on pasture. That station also ers was held recently at Coquille, with early spring. An equal weight of ma
George S. McCord of Baker was
paid for the grapes—think th at found that the addition of 5 per cent this matter In view The county has nure Is taken from the stalls at the appointed a member of the state the experimental work, the chamber
over you farm ers who have of chopped alfalfa Improved the ration a great dairying area, but the trouble same time and exposed In flat piles board of dental examiners to succeed of commerce officials have announced
of corn and tankage ta t pigs In dry
until April when It Is spread on ad P. W. HolllBter of Portland.
The Coos county court has set the
had from 25 to 75 per cent held lot.
In the past has been to organize the
X
joining plots, after which the treat
out on you. This association
The Iowa station h ik . found that Individual makers and ranchers su a ment of all plots Is the same. .
,rhe state Irrigation securities com 8770.0O0 road bond election for May
12. The ejection hag three measures,
m arketed a crop valued a t $46, pigs on pasture made ellghtly more standard product could be sold and
Tests at the station show thut ma mission has extended for a period of one lor state ma^ch money, one for
000 and it cost but $5,700 to rapid gains when fed a miltin'. of 40 guaranteed.
nure thus exposed In piles lost 35.6 six months state guarantee of in
laterals and a third for construction
m aiket it. And further, 99 per to 50 parts of tankage end the balance
per cent of the original nitrogen. 22.11 terest on »550.000 of bonds issued by
Clean
up
around
edges
of
fields
and
of
a bridge acroa« the bay in Marsh-
corn
gerin
meal
along
with
corn,
than
cent of the season’s output was
per cent of Its phosphorus, anil 51 per the Tumalo Irrigation district.
other places where needed.
field.
rent of Its potassium. This Is nbtwf
m arketed without a dollar loss, when fed only tanknge and corn.
The
Eugene
chamber
of
commerce
Mne trials at other stations show
oneMhlrd of Its fertilising value and has appointed a committee to inveati
The Coos county court has Voted
due to efficient packing, grading thnl
T H E MARKETS
for hogs arentglng over joo
readily accounts Mr the difference In
I’
-
an appropriation of »2000 for advex-
and
shipping. And another pounds, wheat tnlddllngs added te eoru
gate
flax-growing
conditions
In
the
'■rop yields In favor of direct applica
W illamette valley and to act in con tialng the county, which will be used
amazing indorsement is that and tankage Increased the gnlna. but
Portland
tion.
In the construction of a proposed
junction
with a valley committee.
w ithin 30 days from shipment for young pigs It did not make much
Wheat — Hard white. 21.«0; hard
Owing to the addition of moisture
archway
at the intersection of the
Improvement.
Ry
using
these
mixtures
<•> per
PCI cent
Cent of the mnnnv
waa
in
winter, soft white, northers spring, te manure exposed to the weuther this
money was
Poultry production will be greatly
the growers’ hands and final set of protein feeds foe costa of producing sod western white, »1 45; western red loss may be unnoticed.
K
1? * ta , e hi 8 hway and “>•
increased in the Pilot Rock district p X D°,U
I aclfic highway Junction.
»1 42.
tlement was made within 60 pork can be materially reduced.
this year. It is reported. Indications
Hay—Alfalfa, 819019.50 ton; vsllev A l l O t h e r ¡ S d l e i l l
The Marlon county boundary board
days.
Farm ers can do for
are that 10 or 12 carloads of chickens
timothy, » 2 0 ® 2 i; eastern Oregon
authorised an election to determine
anil
turkeys
will
be
shipped
this
year.
themselves w hat big money con Timely Suggestions on
Li non Mill?
Poultry Given by Iowa timothy. »22® 22 50
cerns do for themselves any
Salem. Or.—The proposal submitted whether the Gervais union high school
Mors
than
4700
Inquiries
relative to
Buttorfat— 48c delivered Portland
by D M. Sanson, president of the district should be dissolved. P etition ,
tim e they will get together and j Tbs following suggestions arc of
agricultural opportunities in Oregon Dominion Linens. Ltd., for the estab asking for the election were signed
Eggs—Ranch. 28® 26c.
be determined to run their own fered by the poultry department of
the lows State college extension serv
Chssse- -P rices f. 0. b. tlRsm ook: were received during the 30-day period
.
s'” 60 <" ’ trlCt' conjPr l*-
Ishment of a linen mill In Salem to ln e ’th
business.
ice, at Ames, lows.
ending March 30 by the Land Settle
Triplets. 27c; loaf. 28c per^h
cost approximately »600,000 was ac ing the union high school unit.
One group of the Wisconsin
See that the mash hoppers are well
ment Department of the Portland
Cattle—Steers, good. 88 26 0 900.
cepted by the Salem chamber of com-
All building permit records In the
f o-Operative Creamery associa supplied and feeding properly.
Hogs— Medium to choice. »12.760 Chamber of Commerce.
merco.
history of Portland were broken dur
tion liegan shipping b utter in
See that the birds are supplied with
1400
ng March, according to a report Is
carloads March 18, 1924. Be a sufficient smount of clean water.
Sheep— Lambs. Medium to choice
Feed milk In some form to all birds
sued by the building Inspector’, of-
tween March 13 and January 1,
811016.69.
Cull ont doubtful bens continually.
¡<e, which showed that during the
H»25, seventy-six carloads were
Look out for symptoms of disease.
month a total of 1680 building perm it,
shipped—2,108.478 pounds. The
Seattle
Feed some form of green food when
»ere issued for ■ total of 84.640,108
total saving for the five cream- the hens are confined.
Wheat—Soft white, western white
L- W P ear. ,nd Arthur C ov.ll were
cries in this group was $1.-
For the chickens’ sake, don’t over hard winter, western red, northern
sentenced at Marshfield to hang In
782.87. The rate to m arket was crowd the house
spring. »1.40; Big Bend blusstem
Don’t worry too much over other »1.70.
the „ . t a penitentiary at Salem May
.reduced from 64 cents to 55>
people's flocks; spply that theogbt te
æ by Judge Kendall, who for th .
H a y A lfalfs. »14; D. C.. »2«; tlm
cents per hundred-
improve your own.
second time pas.ed the death penalty
otby, 824; D C.. 82». mixed hay. 824
” •.
Hyulop, farm crop
• OS
ButterfBt— 46e.
up ™ the two men who were conrfct
specialist of the Oregon Agri
T o p drees small
two Tears ago . f f|r, t degree
with nitrate
Eggs Ranch. 17 081c.
culture college, writes:
of soda.
Murder.
Hogs -Top hogs. 814 50.
Sam ( ullcy of Weston, Ore
Protein Mixture
▲
For thrifty, healthy chicks feed
ISHER’S CIICK FEED 3
and
gon. with a combine harvester,
tracto r drawn, harvested 250
acres of federation wheat that
went 55 bushels to the acre in
five days. This is approximately
2750 bushels a day. The ma-
ClUttV wu* operated with three
Plow every day the gv.-tmd Is dry
enough.
•
•
•
Order any repair parts needad for
farvi Implementa
C attle --C h o ic e steers. 18 2 5 0 8 00.
Cheese
Washington
cream
brick
19c;> W a s h in g to n
t r lp l e t a
18020«
Washington Young America 11022c
Spokane.
High quality in
moi ' than It costa
seeds
Is
worth
*
Hogs—Good to choice, »18 25018.80
Cattle—Prime steers. »S0S5O
y
Developing Mash j
o . W . FRIJM 2
th . H
"" ° f ' h* , U t « *
he license of a person guilty of drlv-
Ufl •« automobile while under the
influence of i,qUor , re rle#rIy mM(1>
°ry. and the license can only be re-
Ge0« .4 I% * , ',Uln* » P‘ rdon. Attorney
Ío r7
“ WÍnkle h l* • dTÍ'” <’ O«”
«nor Pierce
t Continued on page 3)
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