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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1929)
I (be at Ontario i„ Aug«,, Gro'ip to Inapoct Project estimated that this should be done by (/September, will also be .» the middle of June. The observant U,nc by trustees of the ConL The Scappoose diking reclamation The smaller si'ecies of the straw farmer mti> determine this date by H. H JEFFRIES. Publi.h« Information o n L a y i ng u project along the lower Columbia berry root weevil has been found in examining the clover blossoms. and Oregon State Editorial Association If a flock of laying hens ¡, the adult vtage this (cut week, which river will be inspected June 24 0> fcl ember National Editori il When the tiny pink larvae are first •lie drainage section of the Oregon | into a talse moult in tl^ SDr thr, Association -------------------—-----------------1 means it is time to place poison for are secn in the head , tile hay crop sh 'ulJ Reclamation t ongress on its annual arly summer, they will Completa coverage of e a a te rn Waahington county and wa*tam Mult- tbjs family of weevils. They _________ I said to start laying eggs shortly after be reniove(] 3s soon as possible in ■ “field trip, announces Or. W. I-. Pow variably Ko into a natural ^ D o n a h c o u n ty . —:— —* coining out ■ -- as idult weevils, and in »order to avoid danger to the seed ers. secretary of the Congress and the fall, tuid, the Or n e% r Published Friday of each week bj Pioueer Publishing Co at Beaverton, the beetle stage. chief of the soils department of Ore- station, although some case, uf crop by the second brood of mid Ore. Brtin baits or dried apple baits are 'gon State college The date for th e' cessful false moults have bei en Bran bait formulas can be ob- The object of this early cutting is to annual meeting of the association, to ported. Oregon. I U S C < 1 . ;lass matter at the postottice at Beaverton, E ntend as second tained at the County Agent’s office, i cut short the development ot the lar- u cuter the act of Congress of March J, le79. — -------------------------------- ---- ------------- l-iace about a teaspoonful of the bait vae before they reach the adult mid advance; advertising rates on application. lbf crown (Jf cach hill of straw- ge, by drying up their food. Subscription price, $1.50 a year berrjef , i The i nr adult midge is a tiny, delicate Look for adult beetles ubout the “ two-winged fly which appears in the OFFICES crown and just under the leaves at clover fields in late spring, laying ityj Tigard—Tigard Pharmacy—Phone Tigard \43 eggs in the clover heads. 1 He yourn* the base of the plants. Beavertoa—Broadway near O. E. track»—Pliooe 7503. maggots work their way to the seed j Aloha—Aloha Lumber Co.—Phone Beaverton 4252 O. T. McWHORTER, ovuie. Here they feed until mature Po rtla n d — 408 Dckum Building—Phone Atwater 5014 County Agrl. Agent when tbey drop to the ground. On Multnomah—Multnomah Insurance Agency- Aswater 5914 ■ vm- 1 ■ ■ ’ 1 --------- —------------- (be ground they spin minute silken MAKING SUMMER SILAGE cocoons inside of which they change OFTEN FOUND PROFITABLE j 0 mjyjj midge. The farmer prevents T H E “W E L L - R E A D ” MAN ---------- -the large larvae of this generation the When unirrigated pasture begins *«, (rom reaching the adult midge by Who is the well-read man r lie is not man who delves into books. Nor the man who “reads dry up, as they ordinarily do shortly cuttjng his hay crop early after the middle of June, the need for The second generation of midge i,| everything in sight.” . . . . , • some kind of supplemental succulent uSUaiiy present about the time the The well-read man is the man who thinks and makes fee(j ,„ay 0ften be supplied by sum- second or S(>ed crop 0f ci0Ver begin, the most out of what he reads. mer silage on farms that have silos to bloom. The midge again lays its eggs in me The well-informed man is one who reduces, as much 7 X time *"* i" "" the ravages of the developing j as possible, all of the facts he has gathered into scieilti sbort carry-over of hay from last maggots results in a poor seed crop i fic deductions. These deductions need not be profound, winter and the prospects of a light Farly cutting of the hay crop kills, but based merely on common Sense and practical reas first cutting of alfalfa, due to the , the first generation of the midge la r - , slow, btickward season. vae and prevents the development of Low summer vacation fares, fast, fine trains and oning. In preparation for silage making, 11 “the second generation which is so a host of world-famous resorts and playgrounds Important as are , the reading of good , books and . is usually best to tighten up the silo . destructive to clover seed crops, is Southern Pacific's invitation for the finest vaca . , other forms of good literature, there are other means ot and see that it is in condition to i nf „ tation is recognized by abnor ! tion you ever had. acquiring an education of the liberal kind. \ isual in- keep 'He silage well It is often ne- ma] bloom, heads reduced in size, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Hollywood, famed the wall' plumbed rtistortetl, turn brofn prematurely tind struction is gaining ground in education. lo be observ- ccssary to '" have Have 'hi National parks and resorts of the Pacific Coast — the hoops tightened, and the all are easily and quickly reached by Southern ant at all times and of all things is an important part of .... . . . . a»i>ear blighted a careful examina- to make for even settling andjtion of th„ f blighted heads wi„ fe Pacific. the success in life. exclusion of air. veal the tiny salmon-pink midge lar ! and to the East growing material, The writer once rode with an artist over several Fresh , green , , ... . | vae These are the maggots of the | At summer excursion fares you can double the stored short y after cutting while the clover midRe Tho fs rc„ ; miles of roadway. The writer had driven that road per plant enjoyment of a trip East by taking advantage of is still active makes the most ponsib,e for thc d to ,b, flor Southern Pacific’s circle trips. One way thru Cali haps a hundred times. But never did he see the beauties desirable type of silage. Care is ne- „„ , ,. , „ ., . , , , p,s. a»'«' they consume the fluid con fornia, return via northern lines. of farm, forest and hillside as he did when the artist cessary in storing fresh green c over .. , , , , , / . . . . . *,’nts of 'He seed ovule before tbe Your local Southern Pacific agent will be glad pointed out the details of the scenery. Actually we . saw , or ,n wh,ch ,here ,s not suf- bud has opened" to give you any travel information and help you not only green trees, hut the blue and the p u r n l e in t h c ficent grass of other carbohydrate plan your entire trip. trees. Perspectivs were pointed out which only the artist carrying material, however, as there! conisderable danger of improper could appreciate. Even houses and barns loomed up is fermentation ALLEN & ROBERTS and unsatisfactory silage i which had for months escaped the particular attention of 1 here is no occasion to put alfalfa Attorneya at Law the writer, along what he thought was a familiar highway intoa silo, unless it cannot be cured 6th floor Swetland Building L a w y e r s often make this significant statement: It for hay or is full of grasses or other weeds, believed I’rofessor Hyslop. Cor. 5th and Washington Sts is not knowing all the law., hut knowing where to FIND Vetch and oats, or petis and oats are the law that makes a good lawyer. And that is correct. particularly staisfactory for silage, ( B™a<lway G772 — PortSnd, Oregon In this age no one man could know all of the world’s and many waste crops or even weeds \ C. E. Allen, Agent landscapes of beauty and charm. But all can be good may be stored in the silo and used the period of inadequate 3 choosers- and can at least learn where to FIND the best during forage. THE BEAVERTON ENTERPRISE Strawberry Grower* Attention Fares Cut summer travel Southern Pacific iu everything. With so much to learn, discrimination is more important than consumption. To he well read in one subject, and to I k * able to do one thing well i i ■» ■ ■« farm p o in t e r s 1 lioruughness of application is es sential in moth control, finds the Or egon experiment staiion|. Worm in jury can be prevented only when the entire surface of every apple and pear is entirely covered with arseni-! cal apray, preferably 2 to 4 pounds of lead arsenate powder to KM) gallons of water. N O T H I N G TO BRAG ABOUT» While being rescued from a C hicago hospital fire, a woman, recuperating from an attempt at suicide told a fireman who was carrying her down a ladder that this was the second time she was being rescued against her will. There is mild humor mixed with irony in her state ment ; hut it will never go down as a classic, nor serve to T uberculosis of chicken, w hich influence the world toward brighter and happier condi which shows most severely in fowls over one year old, is evidenced by a . t ions. graduul loss of flesh, the birds often 1 The mere disposal of one’s self is not a difficult task, becoming extremely emancipated, with j and therefore is no superior accomplishment, either men comparatively little flesh on the j tal or physical. There is no opportunity to distinguish breast bone, while the head becomes one’s self in the eyes of one’s fellowmen even by the a t pale and the comb shrivelled. In tempt at self- destruction. Tli accomplishment of such occasional cases lameness is shown, in advanced cases there is fre a purpose helps neither the victim nor society, It is not and quent evidence of diarrhea. If the , only unnatural- hut contravenes the first law of nature internal organs of such fowls show self protection. whittish lumps and lesions, there is I little doubt ihat tuberculosis is pres- K If the woman in question is still alive she should he ent, says the Oregon experment reminded that there is still hope for her success in life. station. “Wise cracking" is a profession in itself if one knows how to cash in on it. Seriously, wilful self murder, if 1 he laving hen is quite geuer\ly active, has well-worn toe-nails, full, perpretratedwhile in full possession of mental faculties, is bright eyes, has a wide, deep body, as reprehensible as homicide, even if not as formidable in giving plenty of room for thc vitul its consequences. organs and for handling a large quantity of teed Such a hen is not deformed, is active atnl not wild and Highly, says the Oregon experiment SOCIAL E X P E R I M E N T S l i e \ f ' 11 J , . . . r T • > Station. The pelvic bones in a ine Clover Flower Midge, a *er It is unfortunate that legislatures do not repeal ob ioU* of clo' fr * * * * production ,n S o le tc laws. One of the worst f a i l u r e s o f our la w m a k - f f »rt»*»r* to be more ine bodies is in their ncKlect lo erase from the « a t m e s , ^ , " ' 'in laws inconsistent with later enactments ami their in.nu» ot ................ “ tton to the need of constant recodification of laws accord *or*ge m,em Oregon Fam,e,» ing to subjects. Some of these days a bright and promis who ,,Un lo "'*«■ a clover 5fed crop ing favorite son will go to the legislature or to Congress lh " 'fa,on are to mke ad- and sacrifice himself for the purpose of clearing up the ' an,'Ht of ,hr Haying many fa rin g inconsis.cncies which are a,,parent. !, ^ would be another noble experiment. v k .„ » , , h„ i O tkm r Mutimi» mrm ihm S S m n d a rd i.mmpm . S ta n d » -é S t i mm mmé Üm Lumm Cmupm n i »LJ n 1 rv/\I^I ß A M T Jl O SIX SIXTY-SIX S E E this different ca r . . A m erica s fir s t w ith F our F o rw a rd Speeds a t p ric es w ith in the reach o f e v e r y m o to r is t ! good, Professor A. (.. Barry, sociologist of the l Diversity|laying hen are gmemiiy thin and pi, of Wisconsin, is quotcil as saying that America seeks its able and in addition the non-layer social Utopia thru le^al enactments, ami more than anV|,e<l# “ght instead of loose and fiexi- other nation of the modern world has made its statute l>lc 1,1 ,hl' *cc,lon of ‘He bo.t> books the vehicle of social experiments. “Hardlv ever.” \ etch and oatx are ready (or the he continues, “are the unsuccessful experiments repealed. *•1° wHcn the xecds in the gr^m are Consequently- there is little reverence for law as law.” in u late soft or early hard dough We can a^ree with Professor Barry that some laws stage, or when the l<»v»*r junta of the are social experiments, but we do not believe there is as vetch arc abv>i|/ half to two thirds filled, says the Oregon exjierinental bad a state of affairs as pictured, because with few ex station. ceptions there is a great deal of reverence or respect for* _____ law. The great hulk of the population does respect law. The exceptions are heard about, while the treat mass of CUT CLOVER h a y £ a r 1 -Y to people g‘> about their business holding law and order as GFT CLOVER flower midge the basis of freedom. T H E DE LU X E SEDAN w irvr third Dornig hii . h • • - W* — -R.V.I l .nr lw ,ud y — ^ * » « ■ — . . . in IW . n U , 4n- l - '- n l - D by D n r . n l ( t n n n n . U n n d . r | , n M w l n > mmi ■ r*"1“ «lift r . n i r l . v i , ----- . • V h » «V. V . D n m n l « 1 . <*j«ir s i , fnnnn l M o « o k T U » l T U R I 1 X . F O It VC A K I) S 1* E K D S a , vaaa a a A t T H E T H IS s m a r t .r ic h ly - a p p o in t e d New Durant Six S i x t v - S i x is d e s t i n e d for a d i s t i n g u i s h e d career. ^ It i m proves vastly o n t h e s a m e s o u n d e n g i n e e r i n g p r i n c i p l e s w h i c h en* ablet! t h e D u r a n t F o ur-F o rty anti t h e D u r a n t Six-Sixty t o s h a t t e r all e x is t in g p e r f o r n i a n e e reeord s for low -priced cars. ▼ I t s a b i l i t i e s are a lm o st revolutionary. ▼ ▼ Fuel e c o n o m y is 20 p e r c e n t g r e a t e r t h a n t h a t o f its p r e d e c e s s o r , t h e su c c e s sf u l D u r a n t S ix t y - F iv e . Ac celera tio n is i n c r e a s e d bv 50 to 60 p e r c e n t . H i l l - c l i m b i n g is 12 per cent b e tter th a n th e Sixty-F ive. W O R L D ’S L O W E S T OTTO ERICKSON Beaverton, Oregon P R IL L S