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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 5, 1909)
V A r *■*-** •Vf: í -X **. <*••*•« A«-« > «’.. ««•« jiJP- • /r x - *■ W’ oiud.ox, filings, bran, corn meal and ground oats At the < rnell Univerxity cow* that yielded TOO pounds of butter fat annually under ordinary feeding yield ed 310 pounds when given libera! rattons of feed rich In nitrogen and varbohydratM Cream wtll not make butter unleee It contains fat. and profitable fata wilt not be produce’! unlewe cows are fed on rations rich Io the elemsats that produce cream lilaxl««« If a h«m can ha h a duckling why can't a bunch of any sort of feather* hatch a chick? Aa a matter of fact. • they ran. aa hax been dxmon I thx flrslesx brooder Invented by a Call fora la man In general appearance the brooder rasembles other machine« of the kind, but there la no spare In it for thx lamp, or other heating ap paratus used tn the older types In stead. a number of bunchea of feathers are fastened to the under side of tha These feathers are just long enough to reach the floor of the box »1th a little left over. Th« eggs are laid on the bottom, just beneath the feather tufts, and when the lid Is closed each egg ts Inclosed In a cluster of down that makes a very good 1ml tatlon hen. As each egg la batched out the lid can be lifted for a second and the chick removed without the difficulty that would attend hl« remov al from the old style brooder, th« In terior of which la reai-hed from on« ■leneOrx of llnsoi«. • ubatance left in the ground after the fertilizer luu decayed 1« known aa "humus'* In order to se cure tha greatest results from the fer tlllzer and to «et the largest possible quantity of humus. It 1« necessary that the »'ll be moist when the f< rtlllxer la plowed under Only a small amount of humus Is obtatneil from the turned under fertilizer should the ground be dry. When the fertilizer 1« allowed to Ito upon the surface for a period, exposed to the «un. much good 1« loot from the fact that It forms but a small amount of humus when plowed under Therefore It 1« Important that the «oil should always be moist when fertilizer of any kind Is plowed under. In many ways humus benefits the •oil. In the first place, tt makes the •oil lighter as well as looser Thl« condition allows good ventilation and gives a chance for poisonous gases to escape Che soil does not become over- heated, and. In clay territory, the ground Is llghten«-d. making it more easy to work. It Is equally beneficial In a sandy soil. Inasmuch aa It as sists In binding it together, allowing more substance. Kllllna quart» t.rass. A Michigan farmer gives these In struction* for killing quack grnas- 1’luw five or alt Inches deep In the growing season, say April. May and June Give it a good digging, then cultivate with a cultivator that has teeth c|o«e enough xo they will cot the roo’a two or two and one half inches under thx ground The secret la to k •ep It from getting to the sur It wants holding down «I« fare It dora not take expeaxlve weeks I us«' an old fashioned Culti tools vator thut was bought fifty years ago. It has seven teeth, three lu front, four In rear; each tooth cuts six Inches wide. It Is g«H»d to drag It over after three or four days 1 cultivate once a week for six week«; it has never failed nt" yet The roots will tie dead as hay. It is good for Canada thistle«. If one Is doubtful, take a rod or mor« wpiare and keep It down for «lx week* and see how It works Thia was done with a lioe on two acre«, and 100 buxhxls of smutnoM «urn were raised Io the «err. planted In drills one foot apart and hoed to kill. rar lx Milk. It can not he that th* buttrr fat Is milk 1« obtained from the fat stored In the tissue* of the row. otherwise the anima) xoulil soon become emaciated Tows obtain the butter fat tn milk from the f«>->4 they eat and digest and not from the reserve nr accumulation of fat In their bodle« Reason as well as observation teaches that cows ex tract butter fat from the food they consume and digest, and to produce a large perrerit.««" of crSMI the rations of the cow xhould be rich In the ele ments of nitrogen and carbohydrates, which are found In linseed meal, mid Folate««. Tha time lx near when farmer« will lw digging their potatoee. end then le the time to »elect the *eed for another roar; when a hill of nice, smooth po tatoes 1« found, free from «cab or rod. •nd a goodly nuni'er « • juxt the •hap« and xlxe want«- ! for table use. put them one side At night gather them up and put them away for seed next «pring You will be surprised to xee bow you nan change the type and Improve them In a few years, roys a Vermont contributor to the American Cultivator We do thia every year, and. while our townspeople are com plaining of their potatoes running out and buying of us to renew th«!r seed, we are planting potatoes (Green Mountains i that started from the «eed that was bought fur a bushel when they flret c«me around If farmer« would take na much pain« In aairrtln« their seed potatoes ax they do their •eed corn, we would not hear •o much complaint about potatoes running out EVENTS OF THE DAÏ \ i » v !: miii : i { NEW WIRELESS RECORD. I Message Received at San Franoso From 3,300 Mil«« Distant. \<). TAfT FAVORS FARM FAVORS WARRANT PLAN. Senator Carter Propotet Method to Obviate Bond Issue. ITenver, Nov. 1. United States S«xn- Carter, of Montana, senate committee un reclamation uf arid lands, arrived in IHnver thie morning, several others of the committee arriv ing later in the day. "There ar» projects now underway,*’ said Senator t arter, "which call for the expenditure of tietween f 40,000,001) and I.'II. ihhi . ihhi for enterprise« which ought tu lie ruxheo to completion im mediately, in order tu ojien up hot.iee for the •ettler* an«l to provide for re plenishing of the reclamation fund. "It hax been suggeste»! that govern ment bonds be ixsu « m I to provide the capital necessary. My own idea is that warrants iraued against the reclama tion fund would serve the purjaiee <H|ually well. "There haa alrt-aily been expend«"! on th«’ Pathfinder system in Wyoming 51,- 000,0ml, but until the distributing sys tem is completed there will !>• no pay ments collecte»! by the government "The Salt river proj««ct will require an exjx'nditur«’ of more than (3,000,- 000. Up to this time 52,000,000 has been expended and the d«in which im- jxHind* l,Ot»0,tto«> acre feet of water la just so much dead effort unless wx go further immetiistely and place the wa ter on the land." San Francisco, Nov. L The long Newsy Items Gathered from All j distance Americans Must Discard Obsolete •tor Thomae C. wtrolera recaní haa been cap I chairman uf the turad by the Pacific Mail liner Korea Parts ol the World, Methods ol Agriculture. irrigation and PREPARED FOR THE BUSY READER Le*« Important but Not Lest Inter esting Happening« troni Point« Outside the Stats. <m the first voyage with a wireless plant Saturday night Operator Phelpe on the Kurea xeni an aerogram tu the United Wireleax station in this city from a point 3,300 miles to the west ward, or 1,200 mi lea beyond Honolulu. Pheljxi reported the distance at the time as 2,681 miles from Japan. The weather was cloudy, with a gentle eaatarly brvexe and sea prevailing ' Phelps ala» received a message from here. Thix accomplishment more than ex ce«d« the exjiec tat ions uf General klan •g«’r Schwerin, of the Pacific Mail, who said some time ago he would In stall wireless plants on th» Iran* Pacific liners when it waa shown they could do effective work at a distance of l.5"0 m'les. The Korea not only kept in touch with the station here, but wax able tu receive massages from the Io cal operator. GRIM) BEATS CITY’S MAD WHIRL President Deplores the Tendency of Young Men to Drift to City Farmer Independent. Jackson, Mins, Nov. *> 2. I’reeid« nt Taft would have young nu n of America Throe deaths resulted from Halloween stay on the farvm with its plenty and at K in«a* City, certainty, rather than decide un a life in the city. Mr. Taft indicated hix A t'oroan revolt against Japan is ex sentiment« in this respect in an ad pected at any momenL dress at the state fair here yesterday. The National Geographic society has " W« must admit," he said, "the oc- acclaimed I’eary •* the discoverer of • -upation of th«- farmer ix among one or the I'ole. twe of the tiHiet independent oceupa tion* that go to make thia country Cannibal* on Admiralty island cap great and a state which 1« great tie tured ami ate two Englishmen and cause of it 1« entitled to recognition ax throe Chinese. typifying Americanism in th» highest The waterways convention hax decid Ht N AS COIN MAKER. degree, ed to eend 500 lobbyists to the next "We have arrived at a tune in the scan ion of congrexe. Egg Output for Single Year Reach«« development of this country and the Sum of *290.000.000 American Am ba xsa/lor White ba* re world when old methods of agriculture fused to accept a !.eglon of Honor dec < haNfilug lire«« Topeka, Kan Kan, , Nov. 2 2. Statistics must l>e discardi-d, if Wi- would keep up with the pro< era ion. Land is Incom The common busy b»-«x may he grad oration from France. prepared by the United States board I ually replaced by the Italian or Cypri Cannon has promisq«l to sup|x»rt I a uf agriculture show that the earnings ing too vulusble to treat it in the old BUILD FREIGHT AIRSHIP. wasteful way. I am glad to note Mix an varieties, by removing the old mereuaro giving th«- waterways of Ihr of poultry tn th« United States in one • iss'ppi has one of the best agriculture queen and su'.wtltutltig a new fertll country ample appropriations. Pioneer Aeronaut Believes He Hee year were greater than the value of institutions in the country. lied queen of either kind preferred A Federal jury at Pittaburg ha« "Here you have been shle to restrain Problem Solved If she is carefully guarded In a small found David G. Richardson guilty on either the cotton crop, wheat cyvp or that tendtmey of your young men to Loe Angrlcx, Cal., Nov. 1. After cage for a few day« the bees soon 24 counts ot misapplication of the funds swine output. come into ciUee and live m tenements, ivcognlxe her and In the course of a of a bank of which he wax cashier. Th" latest report of the de|»«rtment in order that they may be where the 60 years of activity in th«’ field of coxi- tew months th« old bess will all t>« showed that the value of th«’ egg out wheel* go round. If I wt-r» advising a -’tructlon I'rofoxor Thaddeua 8. C. A eave-in at a tunnel near Dunsmuir, dead and the new ones will bo of the put for a single year amounted to more young (nan a» to his future profexaion laiwe, of I'asadena, announce« that hx Cal., resulted In the death of two men. dotred kind The qu««n Is compelled than 9390,000,000. Twelve years ago ■ I should say to him there priambly la is about to complete th« labor of his The accident happened as a freight to lay numbers of eggs dally In order the farmers of Kansas began to pay gr «1« r opf-ortu ity for real reward in train was passing and the >lead m«n to supply the great loss constantly more attention to their poultry, ami th«' profession of ngriculturo than in life and give to the world a practical were mxmber* of the train crew. freight carrying air craft, recurring by the destruction from this stats lias bx<cuiuc the greata-et any other.** The * yenr old eon of General Funs poultry slate in the (?nion. The pro birds. storm« and other difficulties "The day of experimenting haa pase uct uf the hen is rapidly paying off th«* There should be left plenty of honey ton la -lead. ed, ” «aid Professor Lowe today, "ami TARIF F WAR BEGINS for a winter supply, and the hl»«« A Chicago judge has ruled that gold mortgages on many farms, ami th« I ho|>e before long to be able to start buxinxaa haa roarh«*! s point where the ahmiid h* w«|) protected from storms. in the teeth !■ not atte’ ¡«able. laying capacity and profit of hens is a France Fire* First Shot at New Amer the largest practical iiirship the world What the beekeeper should alm to do The Swiss watch making industry paramount quest ion. ha« ever «een on a trip to the Atlantic ican Duty Law. Is to sow such crop« as will enabl« hax shrunken tn half its one-time six». 1 he State Agricultural collrgr ie the tiers to lay In a Urge supply of Washington. Not. 2. France’« Row coaaL" experiments land for America*« Oliver is the action Another West Point cadet has been eomluctmg Interesting honey, and he can well afford to do so While th«’ plan» of the airship aro as w ith |«'ultry, ami a recent report show« i of the Parts government in putting In yet a guarded aecrot. the inventor haa probably fatally injured in a football It he has a number of hives. , 'I.al ti l < ' *t of k.-t I gin: hen» eight game. effect yesterday th«- maximum tariff ■huwn then to General Allen, chief of ' months moil ms wa. wa« 13.81, whereas the eggs aga list goods roming from the United the United States signal service, and !<«>■« fititl "ifra»w A runaway auto at New York killed I | — B1 ............. j <n ty,,, .J same period brought tn j Stairs. It did not surprise treasury to the practical minds that have con- Some farmers think that a •traw on« man and fatally injured two i I.'* .'i., leaving a profit of 117.75 or ceived and roviewed them they contain officials. a rick !* a f .id place far tho «ow and others. SI.61 fur each hen. Ever since notice wax given to Paris no tlaw« deaitliKxl to prove fatal in the her brood to sleep This 1» a mistake. Portland is likely to face a milk that the reciprocity agr««ement with final test. It Is !•*■’! to keep them away from the famine following the cleaning up uf "It you will imagine that I had In Its low rates on laith «idea uf the At CHEESE EXPORT FALLS OFF. ■traw pile winter and summer In the dairiea. lantic so far aa the two governinente my balloon car when I went up for r«- wlnt«*r the pig« will burrow tieneath King Menelik, of . Abysinnia, hex New Zealand Takes Trade From Can were concerned' would expire at the corinoisxanc« with G< neral M rClellan the straw. g«*t too warm and take cold end of < icti ber, thix government hax the 100 or 150 hor»e|K>wer motor en been stricken with apoplexy and hia adian Provinces. when they come out Into the freeslng been anticipating the step taken at gines of 191'9, you will ae« that I coulil death is probable. atnioa.ihsre ('"’ighlng and wheeling have ended the Civil war in a week. I Ottawa, Ont, Nov. 2. Canada la Paris. ridicuiea th« iilea Speaker Cannon Is the result, au'l the p'g« do no good This government cannot directly will be able to carry 20 ton« on my ex- ¡using her hold on the cheese trail«. or «lie liealdea. If burrowed beneath that he is to bo rHirvd by, the next meet the French maximum until next |>erim<’ntal airship,** lie said. Th« production ot Canadian eheeae so the straw they are liable to be stepped house and defies his op|>onente. ■ ..a , , ■pring. but the questl' n of what to do on and «erlously Injured or killed by Alabama is facing a deficit ot • !.- far this naaon ix approximately 1,7H6,- hax b«'xn canvassed. BLIND MAN READS MINDS. the stock running to the rick. Sparkling wines seem to be thr moat DOU.OUo and nothing In sight with ut)o boxes, which is only 8,000 boxes In i During the summer months expoclal which to pay current «'Xpenxes. ext*«« of th« production during the vulnerable point, for officials here do ly should the «ow «nd her young l«e iaxl year, but the price re |thMt * ' lh*’ ‘"’K*»"*’’« Russian Studies Medicine Through A |«xs«nger train on the Wabash same period * ' * a*f iff tazxaF •,u.. 1 f A jump .its«»«. ffF.tr«. of •> a fur tariff war «>f of t itself. A from His Sixth bxnse. fence«! from the straw pile If they c« ’ ivrd ie, <>n an average, one cent a road was derailed near Patt.msburg, (6 to tB.fib t>»r doyen In the duty on burrow down Into the half rotted > pound le*e than waa obtaine«l a year Chicago, Nov. I. Blind from birth, Mo., am! a doxen passengers injured. champagne, which is what thx roatora but aide through telepathy to take thx straw they will bo very apt to ©on- i ago- Inh a speech at New Orleans Taft tion of regular tar.If rates means at trad some disease In explaining this anomalous situa different couraea of medicine and eur- again declared cotigrea« lias shamefully tion, exporters xay that the lower the Uni'ed States ports, and the unoffi g« rv without study, is thx remarkable neglected the improvement of th« riv prices aro due to a considerable extent eial talk nf prospective substantial Ill» «« llur«» I red. condition <>f J. W. Bowdot in, a etU'lent to the incroaee in the New /.««alanr! raising of that hgure to the American in the Chicago College of M"dicine and Rye Is a good gralu to feed horsea. er«. ' j maximum when the opportunity comes Surgery. New Turk is to «pend 515,000,009 in cheese outpuL ij»xt year 620,000 box It Is equal to oats and wheat, but It es were mail» in New Zealand, which on March 31, next, have not helped Bowlntin, ayoung Russian, aasxrte must Ire ground middling One and improving and extendujg jubwa; *. French xentiment toward the United that through a sixth sense, which be mixed with cut straw or cut hay I Governor WilE-on, of Kentucky, has five years ago produced only 66,000 State«. cannot explain, he can rear! the mimia The straw or hay should l»e cut Into been asked U> furnish troupe to sup boxes. It was hardly to bn expected, ns of his friends and classmate«, and in New Zealand's sale of cheese has half Inch lengths. moistened with wa press night-riders. : now displaced the Canadian makes on tr. xxury officials view it, that France than manner acquire from tiu ni the ter and the rye meal well mixed with A California Chinamat) baa secured the English market in the winter sea would figuratively "sit idly by.” knowledge they obtained through hard It. It 1« very sticky and horses can a (latent on a tnachinp . which will •on. study. not get the meal without eating the Pauj>er Miners Return. measure celestial diatancesu t a. H. Wnlk, a rmimmate of the myste •traw or bay with It In feeding corn Explosion Fatal to 12. S«altle, Nov. 2. The UniU-l State« rious blind student, said yesterday that Troops have Eeen ordered to B«sm, to hors«-* we always grind half rye Johnstown, fa., Nov. 2. Twelve revenue c «tter Bear arrived here today after completing hie studies fur an with the corn to make the corn meal WyO., to restrain sheepmeo and cattle men were killed in the Cambria Steel with 1 do indigent miners and laborers evening. Bowlotin. eventhough no con •tick to the cut «traw Corn and ry« men from engaging in a range war. ¡Company's coal mine, two miles from brought down from Nome at govern versation had paexi’d between them, ground together In c«|ual proportions _ Chicago busii rse men do not blame bpr,' tonight, aa the'result of what is ment expense. The dry reason on the would be familiar with the subject and mlxe«i with bright cut straw Crane, the recalled Chinese minister, 1 suppoe«"l to have bxM-n a dynamite ex Seward peninsula was largely r sponsi which he (Wolk) had been leading. moistened with water make a well bal and think he was unfairly dealt with. plosion. All th» dead aro foreigners ble for th« misfortunes of the miners, Howlotin does rot believe his power la ance«! ration, equally as good, ax eager General Ealzada pvo|»>ee« to-divuto Three men e»csjied by a jieriloos climb «lulling operation« l eing at a «land anything supernatural nor anything tie- ly «ought after by h'>r*«-s and a cheap Nicaragua an make a separate re pub; on life ladders through poisonous mine «till during Un- entire summer. One yond what any man could do if he er horse feed than oat« and hay. lie of the provinces ua the Atlantic gas ami falling slate up the steep walls man, « cripple, wu found to have a woukl think hart!. "The whole thing is largely a thing of th«- main xhafL Only 15 workmen Miner'* “poew** containing |7<»0 hid- ■id«. were in the mine. A force of men at den among hi« bandag«-«. Another man of memory and sound reasoning,” he l*««nlfr> Conductors, firemen arid engineers of onerb egan clearing the debris and fall confided to a sailor on the Bear that he said. "With Wolk here I get along Others have bull! up an e«< laying the railroads east of the Mississippi en alate in the lower levels. When th« had sent $2!>.0(W) home from Alaska. nicely. W» understand each other strain Why not <!o xo yourxelf? are about to demand an increase in final barrier waa panxed, th« party thoroughly.” !«xy hsna cause much of rhe wages. found the 12 bodies. "Is it true that Wolk roads reads to Some Clasts« Barred. price« for eggs Make 'em «et Naval officers In Gr«’«-ce started a Chicago, Nov, 2. Jury Commission-' himself and you understand what he la and hustle. Vassal Bump» Mud Rank nr William A. Amberg, testifying to reading?” The warmer the weather th« mor« mutiny and seized an arsenal, but were He roplie«! that it was San Francisco, Nov. 2. - Passenger« day l>«forw Judge Barn*« in regard to water required, as more Is thrown off beaten in a battle with the army and surrendered. on thw steamer President, which arriv th« system of drawing juror«, admitted by the body. Fire Sweep« Black Hills Two book twindier« hake t»«n found ed from Seattle last night, had a thrill that a large par! of the population of Many a b»a that 1« otherwise well I lead wood, 8. |>,, Nov. 1. No lee« fed may fall to lay on account of lack guilty in Chi-ago. They are said to ing experience when the vexeel, after Chicago never hsd a-cbenTe tn become have «ecuriei nearly I&OV.IMH) from safely negotiating the paxaage of the jurors. Thcee whose names are never than six forest fin e are now burning of water in the Black Hille, «nd damage already Hucceextul |x»iiitr>riieii. In order to business men throughout the country bar ami the Golden Gate, bumped on ileawn include: Laborers, tailor« (if foreign!, actor«, 1 done will run into hundred« of thous keep their poultry on a paying tmelg by posing as publishers of a business a mud bank of Black point, well within the harbor and ran hard aground. saloonkeepers, bartenders, peddler«, and« of dollar«. Th«> moat serious one, directory. , , are continually culling their flocks. The John D. Rockefeller has given SI,- Within an hour after the mishap the junk dealers, scavengers, porter«, cate near Pactola. is at ill unchecked. One of the great value« of green President was dragged free am! hauled driver«, waiter«, train dispatchers, l)«-a<lwood office of thr forcat service food. It 1« «aid. Ilea In Its ability to OOO.OuO to fight the hookworm in the into her berth, non» the worse for the railway tower men, theological, C law has been iu>tdi.-d of a fire burning aid In the dlgeeflon of other things.— South. jar. The vessel «truck cloae in shore. end medical students, boilermaker«. north of Cueter, another ea«t of Hill Fsrm and Ranch Inwi women have resolved to adopt There was no indication of panic among City, one between Mystic and Merritt, militant method« in their fight for the passengers. Comet Observed at Kiel and «till another near MerritU The WotNhl« suffrage. Homextake mine force at Pnctola haa Cambridge, Mara., Nov. 2. A cable Tha United Htatea D> partmmt of The church ami state controversy in Earth Shock Indicated. hax born receive«! at Harvard observa been recalled to save ito timber ro- Agriculture rwommerids the establish- France has been revived by the school Sa t Lak. . V.v. A well defined tory from Kiel, stating that Winnecke's •ervea. ment of movable schools of agricultura queetlon. rarth shock was record*»! on the seis comet was observed by Pooro of la by tha state «x¡i»riment «tallona Ths murder of Prince Ito haa been mograph at the University of Utah at Plata, Argentina, on flctober .*!!, about Spain Suspend« Cates. Where fifteen farmers can ba srrurad traced to a plot in Corea and a revolt 3:25:60 thia morning. The wave was midnight, Greenwich time. It wax then Barcelona, Nov. 1. Fromler Morot aa students the xr hool may ba cow is expected. , apparently traveling . _ from east to west in right ascension 17 hours, II minute« telegraphed today to the authorities ducted for a year or longer Th« Judge H. H. ixirton, of the United ( ami in the opinion of Professor Pack, |and fil.fi seconds, declination 27 de- hero to euspend the execution of all kind of Instruction will depend upon State« Circuit court of Tennessee, is of the univerxity, was aa far away grecs, IR minute«, 43 second«. The court martial caeeee until they could ths nead« of tha section. J Mexico or Southern (California. ! comet is visible in a «mall tslsxeope. proposed for supreme judge. be examined by the governmeonL i’ekin tihlneee are planning a boycott •gainst Japan. •• AE-. * A I > * f .¿V’X Br < ' t I I J. TO ■' \ •J * *<b - C I &