GRESHAM OUTLOOK,
ANNTAL MEETING OF
TELEPHONE ( <>. HELD
T he an n u a l m eeting of sto ck h o ld
ers of th e D am ascus T elephone com -
p any w as held last M onday a fte r-
noon. Ja n u a ry 8 in th e C. S. Mudge
h all. A large num ber of com plaints
w ere h eard and rem edies discussed.
New d irec to rs w ere also elected for
th e com ing year.
W hen th e m a tte r of poor service
w as discussed, th e sta te m en t was
m ade th a t th e re w ould be b e tte r s e r
vice if each one of the telephone
u se rs, w h eth er re n te r o r stockholder,
w ould see th a t his telephone is kept
in o rd er and put in a new b a tte ry
w hen one is needed. In case th e line
is o ut of order, any p a rty seeing it
should re p a ir it him self if possible.
It often h appens th a t a tw isted line in
fro n t of the house causes th a t p a rtic
u la r line to be out of o rd er and p e r
haps cau ses o th e r phones to be cu t
off
In case th e tro u b le ca n n o t be
easily rep aired , a linem an should be
tlr.ied. E ach one is urged to pay m ore
atte n tio n to his Individual line and
th u s do m uch tow ard rem edying th e
phone service.
W hen th e election of d irec to rs w as
♦aken up, Roy W hite, th e secreta ry ,
w as asked if he could do th e w ork for
less m oney th a n he had d u rin g the
p a st year. H is an sw er w as th a t it
could not be done for less a s th e re a re
no w ages in it a t th e p rese n t salary .
T he se c re ta ry sh ip w as then offered to
any one who cared to ta k e it as th e
p rese n t in cum bent w as p erfectly w ill
ing to have som e one else handle it
w ho could do th e w ork if he w ould be
w illin g to w ork for less. Mr. W hite
th e n explained th e am ount of w ork
w hich fell to his office w hich includes
th e m ak in g out of rep o rts, etc., and
a fte r he had finished those p rese n t FAIRVIEW CITIZENS
seem ed satisfied to let th e sa la ry r e
ENJOY BANQUET
m ain at th e sam e figure.
T he m ayor an d city council, invited
T he election of d irec to rs w as th en
Ja k e De Young, W. th e citizen s of F airview to a b an
j held by ballot
I Donley and Roy W hite w ere re-elect- q u et an d social evening on T uesday
| ed, having served la st year. T he new evening. Ja n u a ry 9 in th e city hall.
ones elected w ere A rth u r H eacock and j C laude K napp, th e re tirin g reco rd er,
8. A. R oberts.
A d ire c to r's m eet- 1 ad m in istered th e oath of office to th e
'.ng w as to be held at th e close of the follow ing officers: O. F. Cady, m ay or;
stock h o ld er's m eeting for th e purpose E tn a W agner, J. P eterso n , J. Jo n a s
of electing a ch airm an and se c re ta ry j 11'1
"■ McKay, counciim ai
,
'
I Shaw , rec o rd e r; J. L u sch er, Jr
but for some reaso n w as not held. A u r e r; j Bu rjingaD, e. m arsh a l. A fter
list of th e officers w ill be given a t a th e singing of "T h e S ta r S pangled
la te r date.
B an n er,” T he officers an d th e ir
----------------------
I guests, n u m b erin g over 150, w ere seat
FAIRVIEW
j ed a t the b ea u tifu lly d eco rated tables.
! loaded w ith good things. M ayor O. F.
1 Cady presided as to a stm a ste r. H is ad-
Mrs. F o rre s t B ackus an d in fan t, d ress on th e developm ent of city gov
G eorgia E laine, have re tu rn e d to th eir ern m en t w as very in te restin g . Eacu
home, a fte r being cared for a t th e i of th e councilm en w as called to ta lk
hom e of Mrs B ackus' siste r Mrs. Ira ou
governm ent,
Brooks. L ittle G eorgia w as b o rn De- guch a sP8treet8> 8Cho£ ,£ ttnance8;
CeT he EDWorth I eaaue is n ren a rin g to i p r°P e r t>' and Public u tilities. O thers
T he E pw orth L eague is p rep a rin g io , wlvj r e „ lGt.d t t
, w ere. Mrs.
give th e play, “ Back to the C ountry H . c , b ,,
,,
imDortj, ' .e o(
S tore.” in the city hall J a n u a ry 19.
p a r^n t/ “ P te a c h e rs' trL "n ?n T in th e
ROCKWOOD
H. S. Dye has ren te d th» A rt
K reosky sto re building and expects to
continue in th e g rocery b u sin ess at
th e new location.
Jo h n E ck e rt and Mr E v e rh a rt a re
going into p a rtn e rsh ip and co n d u ct a
g e n » n l m erch an d ise and gro cery
sto re in th e E v e rh a rt building.
Mr. and Mrs. W illard Cook w ere
v isito rs last Sunday a t th e hom e of
Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k A m stath of Mt.
Scott. Mr. and Mrs. A m stath have
ju s t recently moved th e re from e a s t
ern Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Cook also
visited at th e hom e of H iltner A m stath
and fam ily who also live at Mt. Scott.
Outlnok-Enterprise Com blunt ion.
S ub scrip tio n s w ill be ta k en for the
Outlook and th e Oregon City E n te r
p rise for one y ear for $2.50.
T h e B ank of G resh am pays 5 p e r
cent in te re s t on tim e d ep o sits.— Adv.
young people; th e Rev. H. H. P ra tt on
ch u rch es in F airv iew ; H. C. C am pbell
and G. O. Dolph, F airview in early
d ays; Rev. E. R. D. H ollensted on so
cial life in F airv iew ; Mr. H all on vol
u n te er fire d ep a rtm en t of F atrv iew ;
J. M ahhatey on F airv ie w 's cooks;
Clifford B urlingam e, F airv ie w 's young
ladies and R achel P eterso n . F air-
view 's young m en; Mrs. D. W. McKay
F airview in 1927. To add to th e p le as
u re of th e evening, Mrs. A. L. Stone,
w ro te a booster song for F airview
w hich w as su n g w ith g re a t e n th u si
asm . T he L u sch e r q u a rte t responded
d u rin g th e evening w ith sev eral se
lectio n s of S w iss yodels, w hich are
alw ays enjoyed.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stone sang. " L a r
b o ard 's W atch,” w hich w as also en
joyed. T he to a s t from 16 of F air-
view 's high school stu d en ts, d rilled by
Mrs. Ja n e t M. G ran t, deserves special
m ention. T hey responded w ith yells,
led by G ilbert W agner, a high scho il
song, lim erick s and a song to the
m ayor and co uncilm an w hich w ere
cheered to th e echo.
LISTED AND COTTRELL.
T he L adies' Aid of th e C o ttrell
ch u rc h m et T h u rsd ay afte rn o o n a t th e
hom e of Mrs. J. H aley. A business
m eeting w as called and th e fo rm er of
ficers w ere re-elected who a re Mrs. S.
F. P itts, p resid e n t; Mrs. F red Myers,
vice p resid e n t: Mrs. J. H aley, se c re
ta ry - tr e a s u re r;
Mrs. S. P. Splaw n,
ch a irm an of th e w ork com m ittee and
Mrs. J. H aley and Mrs. F re d W agner
w ere chosen as th e o th e r m em bers of
th e com m ittee Some new dishes th a t
needed a t th e C o ttrell ch u rch w ere
o rd ered a t th is m eeting. An o rd er was
also placed for som e new goods to
w ork on a t th e next m eeting. The
ladies a re alw ay s busy p la n n in g w ays
of m aking money. They honored the
Rev. S. F. P itts w ith a p re se n t of $26
at C h ristm as tim e. An enjoyable a f
tern o o n w as spent. T h ere w ere ten
O verlan d
W illy s-K n ig h t
G ardner
p resen t. T he n ex t m eeting w ill be
held on W ednesday aftern o o n , Jan . 24
United States Tires and Accessories
at th e hom e of Mrs. F red W agner.
H erea fter m eetin g s w ill be held on the
second and fo u rth
W ednesdays of
each m onth in stead of on T hursday.
Mrs. 8 F. P itts spent th e day in
M abery visitin g h e r sister-in -law , Mrs
Tom P itts.
Miss H elen S plaw n sp en t th e first
p a rt of th e w eek visiting at th e home
of Mr. and Mrs. 8. P. Splaw n. She
lias now re tu rn e d to th e hom e of h er
b ro th er in G resham hut expects to r e
K U LIA U ILITY
SE R V IC E
tu rn to The D alles soon.
Mrs. W. A. Woods sp en t T h u rsd ay
j in G resham .
T he Sandy people proved very hos
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i 141
! p itab le to th e ladies who w en t over
th e re W ednesday evening to give th e ir
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ladies w ere Mr. and Mrs. J e s s H iatt,
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. W ilkinson and the
' Rev. S. F. P itts.
Mrs. Jo sep h M anary sp e n t T h u rs-
1 day a t P le a sa n t Home visiting her
, d au g h ter, Mrs. W. A. M arkeli.
Gresham Overland Co,
BESSEL’S
FARM MACHINERY
A Complete Line of Farm Machinery for the
large farm, the berry man, the diversified
farmer or the gardener.
W. A. HESSEL
Automobile Repairing
UNION
We a re equipped to re p a ir your car,
re g a rd le ss ot the m ake, and do a first-
class Job. one th a t we feel safe in
g u ara n tee in g to be rig h t. We have
lots of room for live au to sto rag e.
Coyote h u n tin g is becom ing u p o p
u la r sp o rt am ong a num ber of h u n t
ers in thp d istric t. A rth u r Heacock
has killed four coyotes so far th is w in
ter.
One w as sh o t betw een Rock
j creek and S unnyside and tw o near
Kelso. As far as is know n, th e coy
otes have not so far killed any sheep
or chickens In th e neighborhood.
J. G. E iiio tt h as recen tly trad e d his
Ford c a r in for a new F ord coupe.
T he tra n sa c tio n w as m ade th ro u g h the
local R ak er '& Sons, salesm an , Louie
L eh m in .
G resh am G arage
Phone 2391
FMDAY. JANUARY
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Night Phone 25x5
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Subscription Bargain
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CLACKAMAS NOT TO
HAVE COUNTY AGENT
Î!
GILLIS
Services w ill be held a t th e G illis
ch u rc h next S unday evening by the
Rev. H om er W illiam s of Portland»,
w ho will b rin g w ith him a group or
sin g ers. All a re invited.
HO KING
Floyd Jo h n so n , m ail c a rrie r on R. 2,
h as been q u ite ill and L o rrie Childs is
ac tin g as te m p o rary c a rrie r.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. T elford and Mrs.
Wm. M orand and son, D onald, spent
T h u rsd ay view ing the flooded a re a in
au d about Oregon City.
T he d elegation from Boring w hich
w as to meet wiiii Hie cou n ty com I on
ro ad m a tte rs T uesday of th is week
w ere forced to com plete th e .trip by
row boat from G ladstone to Oregon
City. T he d elegation consisted of th e
follow ing p ro p erty holders fro m B or
ing. Wm. M orand, W. R. T elford, J.
E. Keifer, O. W. Boring, C arl Lake,
0 . M. Richey, J no. H offm eister, Jam es
Itnel and M o rris‘W heeler.
W ednesday evening of last week the
E stacad a Odd F ellow s Lodge No. 175
b ro u g h t th e d eg ree team and put on
th e first degree w ork here.
T he com ing W ednesday evening the
Boring Lodge No. 234 is to pay an
official v isit to th e S am a ritan Lodge
No. 2 of P o rtla n d . The S am a ritan
lodge is to co n fer th e 32d degree on
tw o of th e B oring candidates.
T h e Boring R ebekah Lodge No. 213
and th e Boring I. O. O. F. Lodge No.
234 held a Joint in stallatio n of officers
a t th e I. O. O. F. hall F riday evening of
la st week an d th e follow ing officers
w ere in stalled :
B oring R ebekah Lodge No. 213—
N. G., V alberg H illy ard ; V. G., Anne
S pence; se c re ta ry . Amy L. M orand;
tre a s u re r. M yrtle T elfo rd ; w arden,
E sth e r R ich; 1. G., S arah W heeler;
(). G., Jno. M eyers; It. S N. G.. Emma
M cBain; I,. 8. N. O., Minnie M eyers;
R. 8. V. G.. M arg aret W heeler; L. S.
V. O., N ora R ichey; ch ap lain . Ixniisa
Jo h n so n ; I). D. 1*., M a r g a r e t W n e . i e r
Borlnfc 1. O. O. F. I.odge No. 234—
N. G., Em il Jo h n so n ; V. O., Vivian
H illy a rd ; se c re ta ry , Wm. M orand;
tre a s u re r. J. E. K iefer; W arden, E.
A m esberry; con d u cto r. J. H offm eister;
R. 8. N. G., H. A. Beck; L. S. N. G„ E.
B a rte ll; R. S. V. O.. J II. L ak e; L. S.
V. G„ A. R. K im bley; R. K. S„ G. N ass-
h a h n , L. 8. 8.. P h ilip S ch an tin ; I. O .
L. H. M ullicoat; 0 . G., Ed. B row n;
ch a p lain , C. E. G o ssett; D. D. G. M,
J. H. L ake Wm. Morand w as elected
ca p ta in of th e d eg ree team and Jo h n
M eyers w as m ade tru ste e . A banquet
w as served a fte r th e in stallatio n .
J O U R N A L — B argain P erio d Jan . 17 to F eb . 1
Daily and Sunday journal and Outlook, 1 year...................... $6.75
Daily Journal and Outlook, 1 year......................................... 5.00
Sunday Journal and Outlook, 1 year......................................... 3.60
Weekly Journal and Outlook, 1 year......................................... 2.00
S unday school a t th e P le a sa n t Home
B a p tist ch u rch now opens at 10 a. m.
T he B. Y. I’. U. convenes in the even
ing a t 7:30. T he young people are
having very in te re stin g m eetings and
th e new officers a r e capable, e n e rg e
tic C h ristian s who tak e a very active
In te re st In th e work. W ilbur Altm an
is p resid en t. M yrtle N asshahn Is vice
p resid e n t and H elen Moulton, se c re
ta ry T h ere will he no p reach in g s e r
vice In th e evening. The m em bers of
th e ch u rch feel g rea t satisfactio n in
an n o u n cin g th a t th e Rev. A. J. W are
will supply th e p u lp it every Sunday
evening w ith th e exception of next
S unday for an indefinite tim e. The
Rev. Mr. W are was .form erly p asto r in
P leasan t Home and is beloved by all
th e m em bers. T he only re g re t is th at
he can n o t becom e a p erm an en t "fix t
u re / nut his w ork as county Sunday
school m issio n ary In C lackam as c o u n
ty occupies th e g re a te r p a rt of his
tim e. P lan s a re going ahead nicely
J for th» p u rch a se of a p arso n ag e and
th o se in ch a rg e hope to m ake definite
¡a rra n g e m e n t soon.
M ail S ub scrip tion s O n ly. S ub scrib e through
the O u tlook N ow !
P h on e 1561
R eserve D istric t No. 12
BEPOBT O f THE CONDITION OF
CHEVROLET^
T h e R ank o t G resh am pays 5 per
ce n t in te re s t on tim e deposit« — Adv.
O R E G O N IA N .Bargain O ffe r op en to F eb. 3, 1923
Daily Oregonian to October
1923............................... ....... $4.00
Daily Oregonian and Outlook to October 1, 1923.................. 4.35
Daily and Sunday Oregonian to October 1, 1923...............
5.35
Daily and Sunday Oregonian and Outlook to October 1, 1923 5.35
C h a rte r No. 65
C lackam as co unty will not have a
BA N K OF G R ESH A M
county ag en t th is year. T h is w as the At G resham in th e S tate of Oregon, a t th e close of b u sin ess Decem ber 29, 1922.
RESOURCES
final decision w hich had to be m ade
1. L oans au d d isco u n ts, including red isco u n ts show n in item s
a f te r th e co u n ty co u rt had refu sed to
29 an d 30. if a n y ........................................................................................$175,866.21
541.15
provide funds th is y ear for th e em 2. O v erd rafts secu red an d u n se c u re d ....................................................
4. O ther bonds, w a rra n ts and secu rities, including fo reig n g o v ern
ploym ent of a county agent. T he a p
m ent, s ta te , m unicipal, co rp o ratio n , etc., including those
p ro p ria tio n w as voted o u t a t the b u d
show n in item s 30 and 35, it a n y ...................................... ............... 83,124.25
793.36
get m eeting held last D ecem ber and 5. Stocks, se cu ritie s, claim s, liens, ju d g m en ts, e tc ...............................
8.279.39
th e co u rt h as tak en th e position th a t, 6. R anking house, $5,000.00; fu rn itu re an d fixtures. $3.279.39........
R eal e s ta te ow ned o th e r th a n b an k in g h o u se ................................... 18,515.97
alth o u g h th e actio n ot th a t session is 7.
9. tab* Cash on hand in v au lt and due from banks, b an k e rs and
only advisory, it w ill not m ake ar.y
tr u s t com panies desig n ated aud approved rese rv e ag en ts
ch an g es in th e plan d rafted at th e
o t th is b a n k ................................................................................................ 93 234 16
ta x p a y e rs m eeting held a week irotn 10. E xch an g es fo r clea rin g house and Item s on o th er b an k s in the
sam e city o r tow n as rep o rtin g b a n k ..............................................
542.69
la s t S atu rd ay .
11. C hecks ou b an k s o u tsid e city or tow n of re p o rtin g bank and
T h e req u e st to r the rete n tio n of the
o th e r ca sh ite m s......................................................................................
4,018.00
co unty ag en t w as m ade by a com m it
T otal cash an d due from banks, item s 8. 9, 10 and 11.$97,794.85
4,53140
tee o t O regon City business men aud 15. O ther assets, if a n y ......................................................................................
th e executive com m ittee of th e C lack
T otal
..........................................................................................................$389.446.58
am as County F arm B ureau. T hose
LIABILITIES
included in th e com m ittee choseu 16 C apital stock paid i n .......................................................................
$15 000 00
w ere C. E. Spence. L. A dam s. Ju d g e 17. S u rp lu s f u n d ..........................................................................................5;000.00
D im m ick, O. D. E by and C. H. Dye of 18. (a) U ndivided profits .............................................................$22.494.06
i b. ! J ' es.s c '“ \r e n l ,ex p en ses. In terest and tax es p a i d ... 15,542.50
6.951.66
th e F arm B ureau. Jo h n H um phrey,
D EPO SITS, o th er th an banks, su b ject to rese rv e :
P ercy Caufield, M. D. L a to u re tte ail of 23. DEMAND
In d iv id u al d ep o sits su b ject to check, including deposits due
Oregon City joined forces w ith the
th e S tate of Oregon, county, citie s or o th e r public funds. . . 204.727.lt)
F arm B ureau an d p resen ted a petition 24. D emand ce rtifica tes of deposit o u tsta n d in g ........................................
1,322.54
4.071.46
to th e co unty c o u rt la st T h u rsd ay to 25. ( ash ler s ch eck s of th is bank o u tstan d in g payable on dem and. .
T otal of dem and deposits, o th e r th a n bank deposits, subject
h av e th e co unty ag en t re in sta te d but
to reserv e, item s 23, 24. 25. 26....................................... $210,121.10
th e ir efforts w ere in v a in * P ro te sts
TIM E AND S A IIN IJS D EPO SITS, su b je ct to rese rv e and pay
w ere also voiced a t th e budget m eet
able on dem and or su b ject to notice;
27. T im e ce rtifica tes of d eposit o u tsta n d in g ............................................
81,475.18
ing by th e D am ascus F arm Bureau.
70,898.74
T he item s stric k e n off of th e C lack 28. S avings deposits, payable su b ject to n o tic e ....................................
T otal of tim e and sav in g s deposits p ayable on dem and o r su b
am as county budget th is y ear w ere
ject to notice, item s 27 and 28....................................$152,373.92
th e county agelit, $2300; a s sista n t
T o tal .................................................................................................
clu b leader, $1750 and sta te aud co u n
$389,446.58
S tate of Oregon, County of M ultnom ah, ss.
ty fairs, $1,000. T he sa la ry of the
I, K. A. M iller, cash ier of th e above nam ed bank, do solem nly sw ear th a t
h e a lth officer w as cu t front $800 to
$300, but $100 allow ed for his ex p en s th e above sta te m e n t is tru e to th e best ot my know ledge and belief.
...
.
K- A M ILLER, C ashier.
es. One cle rk w as cu t from th e tax ( O K REl T A
tte st: A. F. M iller, W. E. M arkeli, II. A. Lew is, D irectors.
d ep a rtm en t w ith a sa lary of $1020 and
Subscribed and sw orn to before m e ib is 9th day of Ja n u a ry , 1923.
M. C. HAGBERG, N otary Public.
th e overtim e allow ed of $600 cu t off.
My com m ission ex p ires S eptem ber 22. 1926.
T h e sa lary of th e chief deputy in the _______________________
re c o rd e r’s office w as cu t from $1200 to
$1000. T he em ploym ent of a county
h e a lth n u rse w as defeated. T he in
clu sio n of $2500 in th e budget for tills
p u rp o se w as one ot the first qu estio n s
voted upon an d w as defeated by a
sizeable m ajo rity . T he to tal levy for
C lackam as co u n ty w ill am o u n t to
$500,000. T he $30,000 in crease voted
w ill be ap plied only on roads.
For a limited time (as stated below) the Outlook is authorized
to offer the Portland dailies listed at Bargain Rates.
P O R T L A N D N E W S S p e cia l until F eb ru ary 1, 1923
Portland News, 1 year.......................... ..................................... $3.50
Portland News and Outlook, 1 year........................................... 4.35
PAGE TIIREE
PLEASANT HOME
HALEY
, T he co ttag e p ra y e r m eetings of the
> past week have been well attended.
' Next Bunday th e usual serv ices will
be held. In th» evening an E nglish
serm on will be preached. T h e Mis
sion circ le m eeting for Ja n u a ry w ill
H E N ew Im proved M od el 4 9 0 C hev
ro let is on d isp la y in our salesroom .
L et us d em o n stra te it an d sh ow you
the m a n y im p rovem en ts.
1923 M od el 4 9 0
P rice
Touring ........................................................ $ 663
Roadstei........................................................ 642
Coupe............................................................
877
Sedanette ...................................................... 1044
Sedan ................................
1065
Delivery ........................................................
627
Thesp prices all f. o. b. Gresham
Sherman McCarter Garage
Phone 2331
Gresham
Distributor for Chevrolet Motor Cars and
Willard Batteries
HORSE SENSE
L et Y our M on ey W ork for Y ou
Buy a few shares of our 7 per cent P rio r Preference
Stock and your money will earn you over 7 per cent. »
Dividends ¡U'e payable every three m onths.
This Is a good sound investm ent a.id our Easy Pay
m ent Plan enables you to get 7 per cent interest on your
savings w hile you are paying for your shares.
Investigate this Unusual O pportunity Today.
Ask any of our employes ubout it.
In v e stm e n t D ep a rtm en t
Portland Railway, Light & Power Co.
Room 606 E le c tric B ldg.. P o rtla n d , O regon
P h o n es: E a st 7 1 0 2 ;
G resh am 3 5 5
AT YOUR SERVICE AT ANY TIME
Your Patronage Solicited
M O R G A N B R O S. T R U C K S E R V IC E
M oving am i l.en tw al H au lin g
12 4 -« I'u io n A ven u e
W ood, Coal an d B riq u e ts
P o rtla n d , O regon
CASH
P A ID
for F resh Cow*, B e e f
C ow s, C a lv es, H ogs,
o f a n y kind
See Me for Cattle Hauling
E. NASSHAHN,
he held a t C. L ek h erg 's on W ednes
day afte rn o o n , J a n u a ry 17, a t 2 o’clock.
F red S ten b erg re tu rn e d to M inne
so ta last Monday.
8 ev eral p a rtie s from K ansas have
been h ere the past week looking over
th e situ atio n w ith a view of se ttlin g
here.
Jo h n Jo h n so n h as bu ilt a new house
on hl« place a t H aley sta tio n and ex
pect« to live th ere.
T he P. R. L. * P. C om pany will
soon send t. m an h ere to m ake p relim
in ary estim ate« for electric light s e r
vice.
BORING, OREGON. Kt. I
T elephone !t»x
As th e re su lt of a survey m ade by th e
United S tate s d ep a rtm en t of a g ric u l
tu re . it Is announced th a t f a n n e rs a re
buying 1« per c e n t of th e ir food r e
quirem ent». In th e opinion of th e de
p artm en t th is Is too high a p e rc e n t
age F a rm trs should produce at le ast
.it) per cent of the food they consum e.
T he four sta te s of K entucky. T en n e s
see. A labam a anil M ississippi led Ic
th e percen tag e of food production for
hom e consum ption. The New E ng
land ;itales produced th e sm allest p e r
c e n ta g e 'o f the food req u irem en ts of
th e ir im m ediate com m unities.