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. fc- ' - -X • *• - .1 « - »• * • ■ —■ r •' •. • * • -e * •e ' V* * - a J fa < 4 iste <.• r'bí - fll II 1Í/I Ï /JkA JI I VOL. XI. NEWS OF THE WEEK SCIO OREGON. J AM A K Y 1908 IO HtCA' L TROOPS DENATURID ALCOHOL. Nevada Must N«t Shirk Rsipx»..b i tty. Rs»s Prea dent Idaho Espécimen! Station Tells About Manufacture and Use. Washjogton, Jan 14. — President Ro<wrg!t has detersrttird to withdraw the Federal tres-pa from itoldfield, Nev., | shortly s't r the leglvletvre begins l»e special ee»-ion t. day. This n te .t on aaa made known st the White Houee tisiay, when the report of tbe epreial tnveetlgatkvn roiumi»«ion wae made public, together with a letter from the president to tioientur R¡wik«, .ia’ed January 4. The prnodent says he A Rs sum a of th« Lass Important but shall be g.vern««l by the recavmmenda- J.pañete Q vernme-it Attempts iiO’s In the re|»-rt nule»* the govamur Not Less Interesting Events Adroitly D ><ige Issue—Hoot .ran show that the statements of >h» re In a CffiJdensed Fora fer Ow tosy Readers. HAPPENINGS OF TWO CONTINENTS of the Past Week. port are not in ««wirdanra with the ta*»s. The rrp.rt says; " The i-oodlthm* di<l n<>4 support the M. re min*« art* bring opened at Gohl general allegations in tbe governor's r»qne»t f>.r tr<> p», nor wer« bls »px-ific laid. statements established to any each ex Lh.urvcil Bluffs. Ia., has «tarted a war tent aa to j.iattfy hl« «i»e of thw* statis on gambling mi’tits for th« purpose of getting Fede Gr< at Britain la alarmed for her nav ral tns.pa." "But we must firmly believe that el «iipremacy •. u,ion th» «•»••rnbling of the legislature, The kaiser »dveatre tbe eli dy of ■ n within • few data thereafter, the English in Germany. troops should I*. rem-»v«*i, iryaviileea nt Th» Are in the log Nr« York aky- any rvqttest for their retention that «■•aper almwed an ii.sitfk-ienl water mav b.. mad« I» ein <-r the leg • a’ure ,->r tlie g nernte o Nevada it being «»- •apply. «enfiai that t estate of Nevad« »hall Mui I llatld i »mderstand th»« situation completely-— suit n <>( Morocco and he I>« m started a i aliali r»-cwgui»e the »act that llore will, h Uy war ! at tilgt date be throsn upon it. and It The new Japanese amb»« ad.-r to the ! alone, the primary ie«¡> nslbillty of I nited H'atni decíate» that all trouble ki-eping order, an t that, rec.ignlaing j *hla responsibility. It tnav take su. h will soon tw over n Gon a* a tbe duty of tbe state and »» In a triad rush to get seats at a the will be auttciert in the premia«*.'' ater in Barnsley, Eng , 14 cb i idrv-n Were trampled to death. I ANO OFF.CT FOHCt SH >HT. The Colma of the A merlán tnan-of- • ar ( h»-»p.ake, capl'ir«i by England Commissror er Nays Department Is In 11»13. have t*en offered for aale in Har-mcspped In E fficiercy London. Washington Jan. 14.—CommiMion- General Manager Mohler, of the ün er Ballinger, of tho general land office, Icn Pac.ffc, declares the prohibition ' ha» «ompleled hi» annual report for wave now sweeping the Country will N'.ibmlssion to congrees He ask» aa stop expansive railr<«d work. i sppr q>riatiou of to cany on A strike of 200 newsboy« in Brwtoo ; the Hold work of h « bureau in *!»• pTO- creaie<i quite a disturbance. Three po 'ectron of the public lamia, an incirw-e lice officer» were assuult«*!. «tripped of of 4.’30.000 over the current «ppro|>ria- their badges ami one officer ami a by tlon. ~ (hiring the rt-cl v.-ars of 1893-7 stander seriously injure.1. ■ thrre win recorded for tn«eatigatIon The jury in the Thaw case ha- been 24 4 \1> ca-aw of all kinds, of these the agent» investigated arxl dl-|> «*-d nf 12.- •ompletrsL ' 1'4 a r* an I 12,333 i-a-<-e remain'd The battleship fleet lias arrive.) at fur examination Jnly I, 11M17. Rio Janeiro. There were 2,243 land entrie« relin Warsaw, Rtwela, terrorists ar.» hu«y quished after the «nav was in the hand* .of »ixs-ial agents far inva«tlgatloa, R33 again and the city is in a turmoil. I entrie« were cancelled after hearings T. C. Becker, of New York, la to hud upon »¡M* ial agents' charge«: 347 Mind llensy In the Oregon land frauds i unlawful «nclosnrwi of publ c land» France may lnai»t on arbitration lie- ; wen» removed mtoring 1 040,120 acr«M tween the Unite«! States and Japan to to the open rang». There were 27 «-on victloos connected with there HUH. prevent war. The total of moneys recovered by the Alton B. Parker attribute« the re government in all «¡a-c.al agents' easea cent financial panic to Roooevell's "at • as 43H4.J3I and 2,372,224 acre« of tacks on pr- party." land wm vither froad from framluletit The steamship Aki Mara, from the claims to title or released front unlaw Orient, has just arrived in BowUle with ful encloeure and occupancy. l. 21*0 tons ot tireworks to I* used by €<m*t Chinese iu celebrating their New MOROCCO FACTS CR'SIS. Years. Ileney has I wen stirred up by tbe Sultan Abd El *sr Is Forced From Throne bv Report« decision of the Appellate court in the Schmits caae aixi says he will push the Tangier, Jan. 14.—There Is conster- other indkjtrm-i.ta against Ruel and ; nation among Monccan official« at th* send him to prieon for life. | »enaational new« from Fes announcing the proclaiming of Mulai llatld as sul Four policemen were kilhvl and tan and the dangerous conditions now nearly 30 injured in the burning pre ailing in th» city Courier» who New York skvacraper. Th» flr«» st.« have arrived here announce also that on the fifth floor of a 12 story bull the people of Mequine« have pnclaim««! and the Htructuie ia a total lose According to the monetary low is ¡>lac«*i at 4&,UDO,<*00. Mulai llafi I sultan. late»t inf-cmstion from Fes. the Ulti Only seven jurors iiave been stvared ma» or Wise men, were fog<-«*| to decree in the Thaw case. I the overthrow of Abd E! Aris, the sal Fire at Green Bay. Wia , oaused an tan <>f »re rd. and prorlaim Mulai llafi-l sultan in hia place, by the attitude «».' estimated lu«e of >40,000. 'the people, who were greatly excit«*l Firo at Minneapolis deetrov«*! a fur over r< )H-rte that A'si El Aria had wild niture aarelni- ae. Lo»a |12A,000. ' the country to France. * Abyssinians have captive«! an Italian The announcement by th» public tewn and exterminated tbe garriai n. jertere was rvtwdved with frantic joy. B< ñaparte -Ty« he will soon start a Mulai llatld was proclaimed sill an un- llarrlman meraer. j’»•» <*»‘ain <*mditl»n.. whmh he must suit to dissolve O.e 'accept together with the title. Among Rev. Johnston Myer», of Chicar», : theJ-are the following ba* fed more tlian 2,000 hungry men That hr rejet tbe Algeri tas art, ex in four days. pel the Ftrnch troops fiotn .Morocco, Trains in the new Brooklyn subway pn'hlb.f a..-. «a to the Interior for Euro- are not well ¡«»ronis-l and have not I*«”«. »*» w"h Jew"- »» *• *’ relievevl the crush on the bridge. h r h should be allow«.! to «rrupy only quarters in the potta reserve»! for them; A large in -rea«e of the national guard profitE»it M-iorisb aubjecta from plw*ing Hawaii ia <irg»*l bv the War depart- themeelve« un.br the protect ion of for m. -nt In n communication to tetriotrial r)(tn runaolatea, s« ure Mor.wo'a rights aathoiitle«. I in the frontier quest on with Algeria, Io staves Off me Crisis Washington, Jan. 11 . — Negotiations between the t'uitad States and Japan have r«« h««l a serious stage. While war a« an eventuality la n 4 seriously apprehended, largely I»« suae of Japan's unpr. pa*« lure», It i» known that the historic friendly relations are strained alm.xt to the p.int <>f I.n-aking. I l • 4' • i d.-',. i <>. at t. ■■ *■ at. de|«rtm<-nt of c..bl«-.l reports of de mends having U«-n made npoti J span are literally true In a diplomata: sense, but the >i«mal, lu a mi-as.ire, is an evaaion. Tl.«> "oral repcaaentatioM" ari l the exchange of "memoranda." rediM'ed t«> plan English, nxan just I ii, - A mb.« -a lor O’Brien, acting umler inetrucli.ma, las, since rewhmg h * ;• -t ..-«-t i >'..!» r , ,|t, , i g ‘ t. «retire Irvin the Japan«*» government sat («factory a-snrancra that under the ple*lgv given at the time of the ¡«stage of the immigration law last February the Ja|«neae government would assist in restricting the emigration to this country of objectionable JaptUMwe labor. Twice has he common icattsl to Secretary K-»->t replies ul.ialne.1 (rom Count llayaski, in wh ch the Ja|«nw» government atiempta adroit y to dodge the iuoiv Mr. Ro>t has submitted to the Jap an«*«e government, through Mr. O’ Brien, statistics prepu.e.1 by the de partment of commerce and labor, show ing that the immigration of the tin le- *iiable c'asa of Japanese since the Japan«»» govern OHM t «ave its promts** has been monthly at Isaual twice as lar.e as before the promise was given, »nd d ring eotue m<>i.lhs four times a- •arg*. riir jir.-seidat on of -•«>'d slatial M ah .wing laxity couplet with the itdi- mat ion that congress may adopt more a'rlngent mvasur.w, poMibly an exclu • ion law, bioguht from the Japanese government the secmd reply, which reached Mr. lL*>t a few days ag<> ill tl.r form of a .ablrgram which c-st several thousand dollars. Mt Root ia t.uw preparing an an swer, with ti e assistance of several ex pert« in oriental affairs. The Japanrae government will be Inform«) that as-uraniee catinot 1» given that an ei- elusiou act will not be ¡«awed, but that the administration will exereise its inf! iriice to prevent such legislation, if ¡se-ible, pending ■ negotiations. The issue in otfi. tai circle« in Ja|4in ha- cauatvl acute agitation, and I m cause of the slrau>e«i condition of affair«. Mr. Koot will not utitieccssarily precipitate matters, with the hattitwhip fleet so far from Its base in the I’w-iflc. Conditions Affecting the Prvvluetion •Í industriai Ain imi in the bXMthwest, is tbe title of a bulletin recently issued by the d. |>ai tn.ent of chemistiy of tbe Idaho etale exyeilment station. The purpose of the bulletin is, ae the author rlatce, to bring to tbe attention nf termers and others I nt errate. I in the subject, the general principles underly ing the prr«cse<e used in tbe manufac ture and d« natur mg of alcohol. The opinion la exprv. «d that people in this part of the country will re.-eiveb.it Utile Iwnetit from the passage < t the "iMuaturtsI Akxihol Act" unhsa they «ve to it that this aleo ol ia made at boti» from horns grown | rod reta. Sev era! crops ale mi-ntloned ae being the ones to wt.icl, people In tbe Northwest will lieve t ■ look as the tn wt promis ing in alcohol tnanufacture, the m st prominent Iving ¡«ítalos» and sugar ' eta It •- I t ¡ -■ -••*!-.• illd V Id nal farm distilleries will ever I» pul into operation The id. « is adva iced <>f a community still, or n still oai ci ami operated by a stock company, in stitch the ch ef wnvrs • of the strvk «ha'I I» the prodiwvni of the raw ma terial. Figure« are given Illustrating th., relative rtliciency of alcohol when cottipat.il to ket -<>ne as a source of light It will re.|Uirs *,tne time to get peo ple acquaint«*! with the nave to which d> i.aiured a’el.ohnl may be put, but II I» Confidently l*liev«*l that there ia a great future for this product right here in the Nor hw.»t. .¿Sv**. •y'tsS I apsell g. The drawing shows a low down bar- row In auflVktit detail to euable any on* to make a similar one. We rhluk that next to tbe low down cart It Is the handiest thing around tbe buildings and garden that we have. suya a writer In Farm and Fireside Its capacity la more than double that of the ordinary kind, and the load la much more easily put aboard It baa tbs advantage of getting Into doer quartern where tt» cart would not go, and for use about tbe fvrdlitg alleys, the stable, tlw lawn end the garden therr Is hardly anything that will take Its pin e For the trnmew.irk get two pi«**« of hafttwood two by two tncl»« will project to form handles on one end and for tbe sbwl frnme on the other. At front end of box In rear of wheel a ¡dev <>f the same dimensions 1s mor tlsni into the frame to hold It rigidly am! to make the trout «nd nt box frame l’ireos l’yXlMi inch«* are also mortised Into the (.ottoni of tbe legs, both front and back. Three form the Utaful Hints On Handling of Cows Hafors Calving In answer to a question how to "dry off” the nrilkit grow, Prof. J. II. Fraud- »<>n, of l-laho oxperlmeat station, gave the following aiigg.w’.ions. The trouble with many dairymen Is that In dry ng up <?■•»• they are atrald to atop milking aa long aa ths trow shows any teribmcy of giving milk In many they do not r«al is that to - >n tinne milking through the entire year is an e« -eedlngly bad poliry. In ordi nary ca«e« Il is d«anable that the cows should be dry from a month to six weeks. The object Iwlng to I icrease the supply of nourishment tar the growing f—tils as well ag enabling the ids to improve her physical conditl-m Iwfore the time of calving. When it is thought last to hasten 1 la lug uff,” start bv not milking Um cow clean. This will generally decrease theatumnl to a point where it * «ale to skip every ot er milking. In about a week the mils will generally 1» reduced to such proportions as to justify milking only every other day. Generally s<<in after thia it will I* safe to discontinue milk ing altogether. The "drying off" is m «it easily ac complished when cows are led on dry fm-ds as much as ¡woslble. There are a few persistent milkers which can l*e done m >re harm by a forenl "drying off" than to let them milk up Io calving, but such cows are dei-i Icily lew In num tiers. Publications for Far.ners. Th« following pub.irwtioti« ot Intervet to farmera ami others have lawn Issued by the Agricultural departinent ol the Federal government and will l*e fur- nisbed free, so long as they are avail* able, rxi-ept where otherwise not«« I, Estlmatss Too t ow. upon application to the Huperintend«-nt Waahington, Jan. 11 —Because cl of LXicamente, Goveinment Printing ■ hanged c- n-litiona fr -m those existing ' Otll.-e, Waahington, I). C.: in 1003. when the minority of the board j Farmer' Balleln No. 134 —How to of consulting engineers of the Pana ma ■’anal submitted ita report, it is now Build Hmall Irrigation Hitchre. By C. »d'mdiZi m' 'r,'-«7»m.ible' quartets" tl'.'t T J"bn.ton and J. l> Stannard, assist tl.e estimate n ade by that rep »rt for ante in Irriglation invratigatione, office building the canal was far too low and of experimsnt »tallone. Pp. 2H. figs, it. that the c>«t may approximate • 2 •«>,- This i« a reprint ot an articla in the Wk»,<»00. This incliid*« varioiN Inci Y««rb>"k of the department of agricul dental items, such as administration, ture for HtoO, entit led "Practical Irri- sanitation and improvements aggregat Kist 1« n,” giv ng methode for laying out ing several millions of dollars in Pana and building an all irrigating ditch**, ma and Colon, «bich, however, will I* ming only meh implementa aa are refunded l>y th« Panama government, found nn moet farms or can <>aaily be and the ex|»ns<* of tie son« govern- matte by the f rm >r. Fa m •!»' Bull tin No. 1H7.— Drain- ment itnd various expen««* incidental G. Elliott, to the relocation ami acquisition of the Sge ot Farm la ids. By drainage »xper , irrigation investiga Panama rallrtaxd. The «*timale of the l»«rd In 1!M)6 tion« once of exprrlment station«. was that the oat would le 4130, Pp. 40 figs 19. Explains the effts-ta alvantag«* of drainage and da* 74A JOO, bnt thia estimate did not In- 'and ; riude r^n'e/.'rT ^raunl'of ¡ntere-’t ‘"P'-n»’'«“" •»<« metho.1. «alteri tn a «art ty of conditions In humid and during conatrnction, sanitation and The round hoose arid other building« *”'1 aupprega taxation, Irrig. te<! regions. sone government. of the lake Hh»re railr.ad, at Elkhart, Farm-rs* Bulletin No. 243.—Practi Storm in East lod., have t»en d«wtruy«l by tire. cal Ii f irmstion for Beginners In Irri Loas. 1123.000. Rent Strikers Evicted. Chicago. Jan 14 —Chicago and ita gallon. By 8. Fortier. Pp 40. figs. New York, Jan. 11.—Eighty ev ir .'5, This give« suggestions as to the se- There 1 nrrf ittaw has uwou been autn such ■ a large ri'utu* reduc- , environs were ent off for several hours tion In the arrivals of immigrant, that T*»*’‘lay from wire rommonkathme th ns of East Hide rent strikers to >k IwrtK.n of sn Irrlgat«-! farm. 11» ac manv of the »00 employ« el Kll|, , «r«® other psriot. by a snow a. d wind pia»1« t«>day, and Monroe street was quirement _____ _ _ of _______ ______ a water right, the ptepar- ....... Itlaml, New York, have m thing to d storm which le-gan («lore dawn and fill«! with a ph-tnre-qne litter «if dis a’tion óf lamlíur Irrig linn.......... , the «son- an I a reduction In the force ia pro tv- ragol without a break all dav. Hnoa pia. «*! furti !-hir>gs. It ia b«d ieved that struct ion ot farm ditch«*, and the ap- continues to fall. A northwest gale the _ _____ situation _____________ strike ia no* neat _ a «»In- ’ plication of water to crope. able. drove bliiwlmg msa»e« of act mow b« - tlon, and claims of victory are >»lng Farmers' Bulletin No. 270.—Modern Three j iror* bare been finally ac fore it The warmth ot the atmosphere made by l«»lh si<le«. The indication« Conveni<-iiNi for the Farm Home. By cepted in the Thao trial. fiake» partly to melt are that the hoi-ora are «boat even for, I Elmlna T. Wilson. canse-l the heavy flake» Pp. 4fi, fig». 27. tevFr they toached. although m et of the tenants ¡mid the I This discuasce brating, «rater supply, F. August Heins» has been arrested for falsely certifying hia brother'a Aa a coneeqnence overbordened wins rent a«h«*l when they saw that eviction •nd arwage dlsp»»al for farm horn«*, and poles «ere put out of commission was inevitable If they longer refused, and the arrangement of h'.ueee and ohecks. in all directions for hours. others obtained concession» from land grounds. New York rent strikers threaten to lords. Farmers' Bulletin No. 277.—Th« U«e burn the tenements it they are forcibly Japanass Sends in a B d of Alcohol and Gasoline in Farm En ejected. lion-lain, Jan. 14 —The award of Withdraw!»« Troops From Muncie gine«. By 0. E. Locke «nd H. M Officers of the Chicago Great Weet- f„r material frir th»e.-n-tnwtion of Muncie, I mi . Jan I I —Major Gen WiMwiwvd Pp 40. tigs. 12. This give» era railway deny that a rc-eiver will I ¡„.provemenls for P.arl hart» r baa eral M.-Kee isaned orders this afternoon the general r«*utle of experim«vnt« In be saked for their rand. been held up bat-anas» the lowest bid- for the return to their homee of three tbe use of akxihol In the ordinary In A monument ha. been srwteil at der la a dummy for e-iinc Js[««r,rM c*-n- comapnieg of milit'a now in Muncie 11. ma com host ion engine« on the Amer- It Point l oma. CM! . in memory of the tre<-t .r. K is prnbeb e ti nt al! bide Street cars are now running on norma! ¡can market, with »>me diwuseion of dead of tbe Bennington. j will be rejected. [•cbuilale. foreign experimenta. L foundation for the Boor, wblrti sh'-uhl 1» of thrraquarter Inch boards Tbe l«nc» are mortis«*! luto the shaft or hnti .1!« pt«*-«a, tlis frout ones resting about th re* luchra from ti» ground and lite rear one« eaa-jrely bra.-.d, as shown In th« cut. If desire«! the •td«* may he built from th« flour solid and straight up. but we flud It better to have a per mauent tael from floor to tup of han die«, with removable side 1**101. to slip on for use In handling bulky «tuff Heavy material, euch aa bag» of fer tllfser, large stones, etc., sre easily han died with thia tyj* of barrow. as they n»y be loadeil t»twe*-u the haudlr« dl rectly from the ground. graft Trees sm 4 Uraas. Extended eiperlmeuta rweutly «*>n ducted In England hav« shown clearly that fruit trees suffer very materially, and are often killed outright, when grass Is allowed to grow under the tree and close up to the trunk Various probable reasons for this effect, such aa the removal of plaut food and of water by the gruss, also tlw etippoenl liberation of carbonic acid, which might prove lnjurb.ua to tbe r>«>ta of the trees, were respectively demouatrated to be outside tbe primary cause of In jury, and. Anally, after seven years' work. It was concluded that the Injurl on« effect could only be due to some poisonous substance forme.! In the soil by the roots of the grass. On ths other hand. It Is a well known fact that In many Instance* consider able dlfflctilty la expressed In obtaining a growth of grass uixh-r tree* There Is distinct evidence that plants produce logic conditions In tlw substam-e In which they grow • as a rule the ex -rations given off by the roots of a cer tain plant are more toile to the same •vr a nearly relate«! plant than to plants not an closely related The effect of tree seedlings on the growth of wheat was tested, and after eliminating, as a muse of Injury, such factors ns re moval of plant of f.»d or water ffv the tree noota. It seemed that the roots of tbe latter had some direct Rf«-t on tlw growth of the wheat, which suffered In all the experiments The seedlings were placed In plant pota, hence the roots of the tree and those of tbe wheat plants were In close contact Trees of various kinds were n»<1 In th* exi»rlments. and the retarding In fluence, although noted In every In stance, differed In degree; cherry was least active In checking growth, pine most so Tbe conclusion arrived at was that the effwt of tree« on wheat appears to be due to tlw. ex -retIon of substance by the tree« tolls to wheat * ä .C * ' 4 I • ■»•»« Ham. «•» Bhnaiaeee. As main as ¡« »-ill. ,. after the meat • raid all through, the5iama and shoul ders siH.o'd ta . ->■.■ ! I..., «kooM be pla.-nl on a table In the cellar, akin side down Then for every list pound« of meat make a mixture -f four pouml« of the tawt tine salt, two ouneva nt pow dered s-il>|. ..-r m,.| ir o.in>-va of brown sugar Tl.i» mixture aboald t-e »ell rubta.1 into t!» hamqall over, and ' ‘ " pili' 'I tn- h - k • • •! «round the b«M KMp m nibbing util the meat will take no m- r«' tlren let them re- mr.ln <m the tab . for a >«.-.-k, when the remain !, r of tl» m'xtui. . nn 1» riltibed In Allow them to Hr for about two week» altogether, and then hang up by ■ !u a cool, dark smokehouse I -r two or three days keep up H good « >ke from hl. ».oy . aumtbvrad with sawdust, during tlw «lay. Keep tn a raul place, ami tx-fore spring riau»- In» to s<-«> that no Ins.n fa have doj.ralte«! eg*» I'ust a little cayenne priHWV, then raver with .-..nrae muslin to Gt th« haul exactly am! atlt.-h tightly (Jive a coat of whitewash or chrsane yellow, ami tiai g In a raol. dark dry pla -e For curing tn pl< k!e, to <.ne gallon of water take one and a tisif ¡soinda of salt, half a ¡»>und of «ttgar. half an ounce ea.-h <•( aaltjwter «ml ¡s.taah. In till« ratio tho ptekle <*atl tw IU'irr«»-4 to emmgli to cover any amount uf pork. It.di together until all dirt r!»«w to the tup and la aklmmrvl off When raid [»■nr It over the ha:..s or ¡lurk, which Bay ba plckltd Ik IN« » «y The meat must be well .-overed !>y It. and alwiuld tmt !» put down for at least two days after killing during whhti time It st».iild be ailgbtly sprinkled with aalt- t»ter, which remove« all the surface t>l«M»1. leaving (he nisst fre«li and .-lean. A g.««1 way to ke«-p bn ma Is to ¡mek lu dry salt tn n dry place, not having any ¡.art exp«»««! or touching each ofber. Il«r fer Drying < lufh»» If your wife wants a iotbes bar so al» cau dry i>er clotbee lu the house, thru borrow a % Inch auger, a plans and a saw If you hive none Get some light pine lumber 2 Inches wide and 1 lu.-h tbb-k. cut a bars; 4 bare 3 feet It Inches long, th*-«» are for the tower ones Tlw 4 bars for Its» top are 1 foot It Inches long You ran make It ns wide as you wish eud 1» ro*!a are misled to go crosswise for holding the bare together and to bang tt» clothes <>n I »rraa tt» r<sla to alsmt 1 Iwch square ami make them smooth so as to not tear the clothes For bare the stse as given al- re the r>*d« nerd to 1» of the following lengths Four rode 4 fret long. 2 rods 4 feet '.' In-law long; 3 r«*1s 3 feet 10 Inches long. 1 rod 4 feet 3 In.-lw-s long this la tie- center rod and must ¡>roj*’t 3 In.-hr* at one ml; rut another r*«1 4 fret 4 Im'hes long. use It for the top and have It to pro- j«*t 2 Inches Si as to r«**lve ti» pl«** shown tn tie. engrsvlng to regulate tbe height. You can abut or open It to say width you anni IL- Exchange. Bf inly iif Mnwbrooma. A all gulnr and very Intervetfnf and us- fill Institution hna b»-eu established ii the little city of Ta rare. near Lyons, France It la a my<»olog|cal bureau where expert judgment Is furnished .nn-ernlng mushrooms many of which are pole on«. Nim-e th<- < tabllahment of the bureau m-'-»ly buys mushrooms Th« r»«rl» < rop nf !•<>*. wht< h do not carry Its ticket of Identi The fruit crop the pact year wss fication and guarantee, and all the tight, but It brought a very g»»*d price, country i» .pie fr ■ n mill « around bring end the proe;*e*-ta now are that Okla homa may have an ex***llent crop In thi-lr muahrisuua for examination One I90A. says a bulletin Maned by the surprising result has le-.-n the dis*-ovary Riats. Tbe drought during tbe summer of s -orcs of edible mushrooms, which prevented ex.-eeslve growth, and the tie fore uolxsly dared to touch. «arly fall rains cause.! the trees to art Hnnt Slvlealee. a good crop of fruit luida Tbe orchards Filing'.-e are usually Hl Inch«« long, that were well cultivated Imre now passed Into winter quarters In good and « bundle nf tb.-m Is go lt><-he« wide condition There la a great variation and contains g| <-..ur»<-a In tbe thick- n tt» niimler of frail buds net on tire i,«•«« at » t. ti »nd. A t>uu«l!e of shingle llffervnt varieties nt ;»ach.-w and In will lay one course M) feet long. When different orchards but the pluma msuii slilng!«* are expo««n| 4 Inches to tbe w-ether 1.000 will cover 10? aquarw to be uniformly full *>f fruit buds Trees that have not been pruned wet! feet , n lu.-h»«, 132 square feet; 4 Inch- each season have s relatively poor set c* 100 square feel k 1 * '•a** ting of fruit buds, Plum and cherry tri»"» do n»t require aa much pruning as do the peach trees, Peach trees may tw pruned any time from tlie firat of in-evii.'»r to the mi.M •< >f March The brane’ es alstuid be cut ba.’k to about one-half of the < Inst Maaah s growth. Thia form of trimming will thin tlw- fruit and keep the tree from growing tall This Is a distinct advan tage In gathering the fruit and lg spraying tbe trees • ¿-/s'.- -«T <■. - ■4T «y ?