FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1036
SOUTHERN OREGON MINER
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Tourist Travel
Shows Increase
Awards Offered
Crater laik«> National Park,lire
At State Fair (Special)--Over
2500 people have
9
visited th«» Watchman observation
purebred animals. Includ station «>n the t'irHt high point
Bob Montgomery •FISHING NEWS* ing Twelve
four hogs, five lambs and thre«’ | on th«> west rim of th«' lake. 2.000
Fishing in general is falling off dairy calves will be awarderl to out j feet nl)«>ve th«' water. Thia is a
Wins Rough Match on account of late season ami low standing 4-H club boys and girls substantial increase over 1935
water. Diamond Lake and north exhibiting the various breeds «it the I Th«* observation station, which
and tributaries ate claw Oregon State fair September 7 to also serves as a fir«' lookout, pro-
Over Cherokee Ike ed Umpqua
as fair. Rocky Point and Lake 13. according to the 4-H premium vide* a complete panorama of the
By George
GOOD SPORTS
”
ADOLPH
fi
"5ONNY KIEFER-
I 8 TEAR OLP BACKSTROKE
SENSATION OFCHICAGO.ILL.
list pamphlet i’ecently received at
Bob Montgomery, the Georgian of the Woods continue good for the state club office at O. S. C. lake luui thousands of acres of for
Silversidea,
Bass
and
Perch.
Fish
*
bad man who invaded southern Lake and its outlet to the bridge These are known as "specials'* are est lands aa fur as the eye can see
It
is
reached
un a reault of a lb
AMERICA'S CHIEF HOPE
Oregon several weeks ago. still and Big Elk road are now ctoeed are in addition to the numerous
wears his crown of undefeat after In Four Mile I-ake the Siiverside cash prizes, trophies and other minute walk from the rim and la
IN THE 1936 OLYMPICS
especially popular with sunset vis
his match with the Oklahoma In fishing is very good by still fish premiums offered
itors
The
beauty
of
the
end
of
u
dian. Cherokee Ike, Monday night ing with worms. The water from
These animals are awarded by mountain day is unsurpassed from
HE HOLD» Hi> ARM»
at the Medford armory.
the lake has been shut off; the ro prominent breeders and bre«’d as this vantage point, ««specially when
Both boys gave a real demon
JTIFFLY AND »WING» THEM
sociations
as
a
means
of
encourag
is very rough but passable.
the sky is cloud-flecked.
stration of what rough house" ad
FROM THE XHOULPEK
Fishing ia poor in Big Butte and ing the young farmers in the use
match should be with Montgom- lower South Fork, while upper ot high quality animals. In the 1
i
ary taking the match.
middle Fork and Seven Lake re swine divisions. M Averhoff of Le
WIND
The Indian won the first fall main good. Upper South Fork banon is offering a Duroc Jersey
J MIUU
with an arm bar that made the and Blue Canyon are fair
. OUT IOR
gilt; Cass Nichols of Salem a Pol
(
A
big Georgian pat the mat but
11 IniM >
and China Gilt; Harms Brothers ot
In
the
Little
Applegate
and
Montgomery came back to «iiah ■
Glade Forks fishing is fair, and Canby a Chester White gilt, and
out a striqg of body slams and a
quite a few are being caught in Wilmer Averhoff, Albany, a B«>rk ■
By FRANK RIDGEWAY
HE l> CONSIDERED THE
KIEFER WOLPS 14 AMERICAN
Boston Crab hold to take the sev
Elliot creek. The swimming fac- slnre gilt.
Farmers in the United States are
ond fall.
GREATEST
BACKSTROKE
OR
WORLDS
RECORDS.
HE
Hie sheep specials include a Jealous of the disease-free condi
ties at the new McKee bridge
JWIMMEROFAII TIME-
Ike was unable ao return for the ili
TRAVELED
OVER
EUROPE
LAST
Shropshire ewe lamb offered by
third canto and Montgomery was camp ground on the Applegate Virgil E Parker, of Blachley; a tion of their herds and flocks and
FALL AND NEVER LOST A RACE. ANP UNPOUBTEPLN Wiuu
River past Star ranger station are
insist that stringent measures be
END UPAS THE SWIMMING
awarded the win.
raced si times i n st pays
Hampshire
ewe
lamb
offered
by
DURING THE COURSE OF WHICH HE SENSATION OF THE OLÌMPIO.
The second event, of Mack Lil-| proving very popular, although all i the Union County Hampshire as maintained to prevent the reintro-
duction of foot-and-mouth dist*a»<
All »4
•
ESTABLISHED iy new rycorps - »»»•wrflt v>A VAN I NI »»A*
lard's weekly mat card, took every the improvements at this camp
■'-»rt - - ■ • - • - - "
1
sociation, with Clayton Fox of Im and other human and anima!
are not yet completed.
>O DUMB 4Ht 1—
thing Joe Hubka had to win over ground -----------
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>»NT
v.THiMK*
A
JCM01AMHIP
ItA
bler
making
the
award
this
year;
plagues through increasing nnpo,
Pat O'Brien, Irish old timer, who
IN
(A FLOAflHG uKIVCHviVV/
a Hampshire ewe lamb by Frank cations of foreign animals and
• v
knew most of the tricks. Hubka
Blown and Sons of Carlton; an Ox meats.
T om < oom » v
finally applying a bottoms up
um>rou
ford lamb by C. P Kizer and son
Livestock producers have become
A
>eoo>ta.
body scissors that took both the
of
Harrisburg;
and
a
Lincoln
ewe
alarmed over persistent efforts be
first and second falls for Hubka.
lamb by Ernest D Hoisington of ing made in Washington to lower
The opening bout between John
Monmouth.
New Land Grows Best Alfalfa
embargo bars that aid in keeping expense "That condition,'' aayr and-mouth dixciiM-.
ny Soos of Indiana, and George
Tlie Oregon Jersey Cattle club out highly con tag lour foreign dis tile association, "should be main
REDMOND
—
Alfalfa
growing
on
Western cattlemen ranno! forget
Craig, the Topeka blacksmith, had
heifer calf will be awarded this
all the earmarks of a fast clean new land was found to be doing year by Elizabeth Forrest A Son cases. Through their organizations tained in the future at all casts • nr big foot-and-mouth dweasr
bout for the first round. Soos could much better than alfalfa on land of McMinnville The Holstein spec farmers and ranchmen oppose th” No diplomatic coup, no internation <’u» break in California in 1»24 when
not resist the chance to do a little , of the same type which had been ial is offered this year by a pro proposal of high ranking New al intrigue, no pressure from for IV arly 100.000 of their cattle, alierp.
Dealers to change restrictions now eign-trade enthusiasts or well- hogs und Koala were destroyed to
rough housing in the second round, in alfalfa before when County Ag
but found Craig, the type that ent Gus Hagglund visited the farm minent Oregon breeder not named imposed on Argentine Imports. meaning but misdirected free-trade atop ft
wouldn't take it. Craig put his fa of A L. Houmard of Terrebonne in the premium list, and the Ore Present regulations forbid the im advocates should be allowed to un
mous "Anvil flip” on Soos to take this summer The field had been gon Guernsey Cattle club special portation of meat products from dermine it."
Farmers wonder why this uiitlon
the first fall; with Soos still grog I enlarged by clearing additional will be a heifer calf awarded this countries where rind rpest or foot-
gy at the start of the third round, land, and the line where the old year by F H Stagel of Sherwood and-mouth disease exist Federal should spend millions to clean up
The basts of awards for each of officials propose changes that would diseases and then have foreign
he was an easy victim for the field ended and the new began wa»
these
specials is outlined in the pennit the re-zoning of the Argen trade policies that threaten to undo
same thing again and came out plainly evident. Samples of soil
sent to O S. C. for analysis show premium list, some of them requir tine and admission of meats from all the good work The United
on the losing end.
ing special entry by club members zones declared free of these two States is the only nation that has
Cowboy "Dude" Chick is sched ed the new land to contain a high planning to compete.
maladies
< ver successfully stamped out foot-
er
percentage
of
nitrogen.
An
at
uled to return to Medford next
The pamphlet lists exhibit class- ■ Farmers’ representatives say
Monday night. As yet his opponent tempt was made to improve con es for practldtUy all 4-H project
has not been named but at any ditions by applying sulfate of am divisions, as well as numerous spec ■ "the efforts to break down the
rate the fans will see a good ex monia at the rate of 150 pounds ial contests and demonstrations for sent embargo are wholly based on
economic grounds, and are pursue«,
hibition of the "Grunt and Groan” per acre to a strip of the old land both boys and girls
with a careless disregard of pos
game, and they all know that who after the first crop had been re
sible
grave consequences " Lives of
moved.
but
observation
of
the
field
ever is matched with "Dude” will
A Townsend dance will be held human beings, as well as cattle,
three weeks later showed no visable
have to be good.
effect from the nitrogen fertilizer. at the Eagles Hall on September I hogs and sheep, are involved For
IM, according to J. P. Hogan, chair eign ment 1s not needed; farmers
Mr. Hagglund reports
man of the committee in charge. in this country even now find it
Polk Hairy Vetch Yields Vary
difficult to sell, at a satisfactory
DALLAS— Yields of hairy vetch Lmr Grower* Try New Potato
profit the meat animals they pro
seed on Polk county farms show a
EUGENE- Two Lane county far duce
•vide variation this year, says Coun mers are growing certifie«! Katah-
Officials of the American Nation
ty Agent J R. Beck. There are ap din potatoes this year for seed pur al Live Stock Association believe
Three All Star I »outs
Coming out of the April-May 6 proximately 5000 acres of this crop poses, using stock obtained thr "no one can fairly claim that Im-
per cent tailspin, the general Ore in the county, and the reported ough the office of County agent ports of meat products from any’
gon farm price level has soared up yields have run from 60 to a high O. S. Fletcher. Leo Stump of Spr- zone of Argentina under present
ward approximately 20 per cent as 1000 pounds per acre. Some of | ingfield purchased 100 pounds and conditions would not constitute a
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during the pas tthree months, as the best yields have been from rel | Leon Funke of Eugene 1200 po dangerous threat to our herds and
the great drought of 1936 spread atively poor crop land.
unds. The Katahdin potato is a flocks "
Mack I.Ulani
over agricultural areas east of thi
Harrowing No Help to Wild Hay i comparatively new variety in this
They point out that the disease
riuiMiii m
Rockies, says L R. Breithaupt, ag-
LAKEVIEW — Spike tooth har state introduced by the Oregon ex free condition of livestock in this!
ricultural extension economist at rowing of 50 acres of wild meadow periment station.
country has been attained at great,
Oregon State college.
hay land on the Robert L Weir
"The drought situation so far has ranch on Crooked Creek apparent
registered favorably for Oregon ly did not increase the yield of hay
producers of eggs, butterfat, wheat, !rom this land, according to County
oats, barley, potatoes and several Agent Vic Johnson, who check'd
other commodities,"
Briethaupt up on the results early in July. He
says, "Hop prices have advanced found that the hay appeared r.o
more than any other commodity. thicker on the ground and had not
helping to boost the Oregon farm made a taller growth on the spike
price index, owing to unfavorable toothed area as compared with
growing conditions for hops in Ore other wild meadow hay land.
gon, Washington and California —
I'sing More Irrigated Pasture
not because of the drought "
CORVALLIS
— Benton county
That the immediate effect of the
farmers
are
becoming
more and
diought on prices will not be fav
orable in respect to all Oregon farm more "irrigation minded.” especial
products is evident, however, both ly in the matter of pasture pro
from the record of price trends tects. reports County Agent W. S
during the past three months, as Averill. Several fairly large projects
ircm information given in the lat ire being installed this year, he
est monthly review of the agricul ays. most of which will be seeded
tural situation and outlook prepar o Lad,no clover to be used pri-
ed by Mr Breithaupt. M««st sup marialy for dairy and sheep pas
plies on the markets, especially un ture.
finished stuck. aie likely to be in- prices from year to year, according
ereused through forced saies dur
ing the tv.-xt tew months, although *o data in the published report
tne 1937 market outlook for prac
tically all amnial products will 'be
strengthened.
The current, or August issue of
th»
report on agricultural
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t
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Cattle Imports
Peril U. S. Herds
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