Mosier bulletin., March 10, 1916, Image 1

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BY
ROGER W MOE
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Buaineaa local« will be charcad at 5 cants par Una
for eacn insert ton.
Local sovertwemcn ts will in all case« be chaicad
Entered a» ae orni eia»» matter March 12. 1»** at
the poet uflu-e at Moaier. Oreifon. und»r the Act of
March 4 . 1879.
to the party ordering them, at leva I rataa. and
M OSIER, W ASCO C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , F R ID A Y ,
VO L. V III
MARCH 10, 1916.
CHERRY TREES
TO BE GRAFTED
No. 1
paid for before affidavit» are furnished.
the oil to 8 gallons. The oil does not
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have to be used as strong in controlling
the woolly aphis. A t this time o f the
year the young insects will be found in
hibernation. In order to successfully
pass the winter they secret themselves
Everyone asks this question many times daily.
in protected places under the rough
(By LeRoy Childs)
Work on graftin g the cherry trees of
bark of trunk and limbs and in old
Our lives are regulated by our watches.
—D E A L E R S I N -
There are several insect pests and scars so that in making the application Wasco county orchardists to increase
plant diseases o f our different orchard extreme care must be exercised that pollinisation agenciea will commence
You are beginning a New Year.
crop* that can only be salisfacu rily all parta of the tree be covered. When Monday, March 21', according to T. B.
controlled by spraying before the foli­ applying the spray hold the nozzle
Begin right by having your watch thoroughly cleaned
age starts. The following suggestions close to the trunks and with a good Phillips, secretary o f The Dalles Busi­
and adjusted.
are offered in controlling the more im­ pressure force the oil up under the old ness Men's association.
portant pests of different fruit trees by bark scales.
The large cherry growers o f this
Cover all limbs and
Our repair work gives splendid service and will prove
early spraying.
branches as well. Use the following section have united in the common
Successful spraying depends upon tak­ formula for woolly aphis control; *•»
worthy o f your patronage.
object of obtaining better cropa and by
ing advantage o f the critical period in
Miscible oil, 4 gallons , whale oil soap,
careful -------
study
have come — to -------------------
the deciaion i- , ., ■
the life history o f insect pest or plant 2 pounus
pounds; , w
water,
gallons.
a te r , i 100
w g
a llo n s .
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disease almost entirely, and if the op­
This is not strong enough to destroy ; that lack o f proper pollinization is the | ' 1
portunity afforded is not taken advan­ the eggs o f the leaf-roller or scale in­ reason for poor cropa o f cherries and
tage of during this usually very limited sects. I f these are present use the pre
E X P E R T S W IS S W A T C H R E P A IR IN G
after a close survey o f the sliuation at
critical period, efforts made too early ceding formula.
or too late are largely wasted. Spon­
The San Jose scale and the oyster the Oregon Agricultural college by Dr.
taneous appearances of extremely dam­ shell scale can be controlled by using Sanders who attended the winter ses-.
aging insect pests and plant diseases either winter strength lime-sulphur or i sion with that end in view, following
are usually quite rare. For the most strong emulsion o f the miscible oil. As (he
visit here in the summer o f Prof. |
part the trouble increases from year to the oil can answer a dual or triple pur-
year, ultimately resulting in severe pose in insect control, its use appears i Gardner, the O. A. 0. cherry expert, j
losses unless precautionary measures more advisable than the less expensive it was agreed upon by the Business
H i# ? ,/ f i
are undertaken. During these periods lime-sulphur which will only destroy Men's association to assist in grafting
of increase the grower should fam iliar­ | the scale Insects. The following form ­
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ize nimself with the troubles that ulas are suggested for scale insect con­ cherry trees the grafts or scions used
to be the Waterhouse cherry which has
should be expected the following year trol :
and put into practice the observations
'Lime-sulphur (32 degree). 10 gallons; been discovered to be a natural pollin-
that he has made. Many factors, such water, 100 gsllons; or. Miscible oil, 8 iser for Royal Ann, Bing and Lambert,
as altitude, temperature and weather gallons; water 100 gallons.
cherries.
conditions make sweeping recommen­
A t total o f 15,000 trees have been |
dations for the timing of sprays impos­
W h y g o to Portland for denial work? D o you stop to consider
sible and the development or retarding
| listed to be pollinized and the Business |
the service you receive from the hands o f the dentist w h o is hired
o f plant or insect growth is largely
Men's association will furnish the
dependent upon these factors. Growers
hy the w eek to operate fo r you? H ave you r w o rk done at home
! scions free. O f these 18,000 will be
should know their individual variances
by the dentist w h o does the w o rk from start to finish.
j and put them into practice.
needed.
Every fourth row will be
Control o f Pests of Peach — The
grafted, alternating so that the trees
peach orchards in the valley are sub­
" I t is not my desire to unduly criti­ will form diamond shaped squares ir
22k G old C ro w n s
-
-
Do
Porcelain Fillings - - (11.50
ject to several diseases and insects, cise any person connected with the
Bridge W o rk , per tooth
85
S ilver Fillings - - $1.81.50
the orchard and there w ill not be a
control o f which can he accumplisheo
G old Fillings
• • 82 to 85
Plates - -
- -
8 » to 812
by spraying immediately with lime-sul­ fruit business, but 1 sometimes beliove I ra(jj Ufl of more than 65 feet to be cov-
phur solution. These are peach leaf that we should have a ‘ Fool K iller' ered by each pollinizer. The trees to
Porcelain C ro w n s ; - 86.50
E xtractin g . . . . .
JOr
curl, San Jose scale and the peach capable o f discerning the difference
be
grafted
will
be
stripped
down
to
worm. In Hood River the more seveie between honesty of purpose and selfish
the trunk and stubs of limbs so that all
of these troubles is the leaf curl and in
most localities the spray is almost nec­ desire.”
strength w ill go to growth in the
essary for the production o f a good
Such is a paragraph of a letter re­ grafts and it is estimated that these
crop.
Lime-sulphur applied at this ceived by local fruit growers from W.
will make a phenomenal showing. It
O ffic e H ours V to 12, 1 to 5.
Phone 2401
time will prove o f some benefit in con-
H. Paulhamus, chairman o f the execu- j is claimed that this will surely increase
, trolling California peach blight, a dis­
liv e committee o f the Growers Gouncil,
R oom s 11-19 Heilbrunner Bldg.
H
oo
d
R iver, O regon
ease which produces a gummy exuda­
the cherry crop in th ii section. Some
tion on the twigs, ultimately killing ms organized last year at Taeom», of the best cherries anywhere grown j
Wash., who urges all orcharidsts to
* them. For the complete control of
conform to the principles embodied in < are raised in this part of Wasco county
this
disease
it
is
necessary
to
spray
This is planning time and for your help
ig conceded
eonceded that the crops are
both in the fall before the rainy season recent suggestions made at Spokane by (,ut ¡, is
the Office o f Markets o f the U n ited 1
sets in and again in the spring before
light although the quality is extra fine.
we have two plan books o f over two hundred
States Department o f Agriculture.
the buds hurst.
Mr. Paulhamus says that his atten­ I hat polliniziation is the remedy for
designs, ranging in cost from $750.00 up.
The best all round application for
tion has been called to complaints made the lihgt crops is the opinion o f expert
peach at this time of the year is lime-
by three well known buyers and dis­ students o f the matter.
Our architects will make any design suit your
suplhur, as it acts not only as an in­
tributors o f North Yakima, Wash., wbo
I f we all boost for our home town it will be a better place
secticide, destroying the scale and
ideals and your pocketbouks.
are attacking the government plan of | Two 0. A. C. experts, one o f them
hibernating peach worm, but also a distribution on the ground that the j Prof. Gardner, with 10 members of the
to live in. Patronize our home business men and keep Mosier
very effective fungicide. The material
You should get in line with the more pros-
should be used at winter strength, that proposed Office of Marketa plans do not senior class in the college will come to
money in Mosier.
permit
o
f
a
cash
buyer
getting
what
The
jn
time
lo
eommen<*
the
class of farmers and build a ‘SILO ’ this year.
is, 1 to 10 of water. Bordeaux 6-6-50
fruit he desires by paying cash for it.
will satisfactorily control the leaf curl,
work
o
f
graftin
g
in
the
orchards
" I n my judgm ent," says Mr. Paul I
Anderson will tell you about it at the
but will not be effective in destroying
hamus'in his letter, "th is is a veiled i March 20. The scions are expected to j
the scale or the |>each worm. When
Lumber Yard, Mosier, Oregon.
spraying the peaches do not overlook attack. Every grower in the state ot j be here by March 15, and it is ex-1
M o sie r
-
O re g o n
the other deciduous trees, cherries, Washington knows that any man. who j pected that the students will be di­
plums, apricots, etc., for they are all has the money, can buy anything that vided into groups to accomplish the
we
have
for
sale
if
the
price
is
right,
very argeeable food plants of San Jose
work as quickly as possible. The or­
scale and if neglected will serve as J and I am sure that any plan the gov
very effective breeding centers for fur- j ernment presents will not preclude the chard owners will assist the woik
selling o f fruit to any person that dc-
in any way posaib'e and they will
ther infestations.
sires to buy, and has the money to buy ,
.
. . .
Control o f Pests of Pear—Of the sev­
be assessed for me cost o f the work
eral insect pests o f the pear there are
" A s near as I can digest, the gov- according to th e' time required on the
only three or four that can be satisfac­
The student's pay w ill be
torily controlled by spraying at this ernment plan is very simjlar to that \ orchard.
S tea m er "D a lle s C ity ” and "S tr a n g e r ”
time o f the year. These are the pear j outlined bv the Growers' Council, with only nominal, their expenses to and
IxPavpn Portland 7.*. in., arrives The Dal I«* 6:») p. m. Dally except Kuuday. A r­
such Improvements as our y ea r’s e x ­
The kind best adapted to Mosier Service
leaf blister mite, the cottony maple
rives at Mosier shout 5 p. in. I^esves The Dalles 7 m . m., arrives Portland 6:30 p. m.
perience taught us was necessary. I from the college, board while here and
scale, the San Jose scale and oyster
Dally except Munday. Arrives st Mosier »lim it i:lf> a. in.
believe that every fruit grower o f the a very low daily wage. But it ia hoped
shell scale. The blister mite is not a
northwest should tie extrem ely thank­ that the pollinization question will he
Wednesday o f inch week ts set aside mm "Stork Yard D ay" and then the
true insect. It is related to the spiders,
Hteanier "D alles C ity " w ill take live stock for delivery to Portland Union Block Yard
ful
to
the
Department
o
f
Markets
for
solved with no great expense by this
is very minete, and can be readily con­
its generous help to bring about a
This service w III perm it the Individual to ship as few anim als as desired and get the
trolled by proper spraying. The mite
means. But whatever the expense
benefit o f low freight rates. For further Informal Ion telephone uumber 821.
attacks both truit and foliage, mal- more orderly control o f the fruit indus­
attached the orchard* must be pollin-
<a
forming both. During the early sum­ try.
«
"T h e fruit industry is second only ized in order to bear normal crops it is
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mer infested leaves show puffy, patch
be
.1 • O. B C L D I N f A f ^ e n t
Pnune 321
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like spot3 on the under and upper sur­ to the lumber industry in the north­ now conceded by careful students of
c
west,
and if it is not put on a stable
«
faces which later in the season turn
the subject. — Dalles Optimist.
redish-brown. The injury to fruit is basis disastrous results will follow, not
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w99-
>99 ^
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of much the same order, destroying its only to’ the growers themselves, but to
■o
the entire community. I f this state­
o
marketability.
•3.
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The period during which control ment is true, can we afford to give any
PM*
—
measures can be satisfactorily applied consideration to the three companies in
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is very limited. The mites over-winter question at the present time? What
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underneath the bud acalea in great are they doing, or what have they been
Who contributes to the upkeep o f your churches, your a
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numbers and are therefore out of reach doing, except to purchase fru it as
cheaply
as
they
could
purchase
it
and
schools
or your roads? The local dealer or the out o f town
Quick and practical response to im­
o f sprays if applied too early. As soon
sell
it
for
as
much
as
possible?
Have
as the leaves start they immediately
portant pronouncements of icientiflc
dealers? Do the merchants away from home give you credit
burrow into the leaf tissues and are all of them or any o f them exerted any theory is characteristic today. For­
or do you pay cash ?
influence
in
behalf
o
f
the
grower,
ex­
soon again protected from a contact
merly doctors and other scientists usu­
with spray. In view of these facts it cept for their personal gain?"
Mr. Paulhamus advises growers to ally knew things for a generation be­
1
is necessary to watch the growth of
the trees very critically and make the select their boards of directors not so fore the public paid attention.
Hotpoint Electric Irons, Stoves, Ovens, Coffee
much
because
o
f
popularity
o
f
candi­
application as soon as most of the buds
A fine illustration o f the modern ten­
have bursted, but before the leaves dates and their ability as mixers, but
dency is found in a general order lo
Percolators, Electric Toastersand all other elec­
unfold. On account of the great range to look to their business ability.
"1 trust,” he says in conclusion, trainmen issued by the General Super­
in elevation in the valley and the re­
« « t ^ i s*
a a »a ^
^
a
tric appliances. For sale by our agents
sulting differences in time at which "th a t every delegate attending the intendent of tbe Union Pacific System.
trees come into foliage it will be im­ Growers' Council meeting at Tacoma
This order warns against the over­
possible to g ive a definite recommenda­ w ill get back o f the government plan
heating o f cars and requires that cer­
tion as to the exact time to make thr and help make it g o .”
tain temperatures be maintained ex-
application. Growers should use their
own judgment in this matter and thor­
actly for the sake o f passengers'
oughly spray the trees with a good
health. It is leas than two years since
pressure.
Use lime-sulphur 1-10, at
a scientist made a seriea of experi­
F O R M E R L Y T H E D A L L E S S A N A T O R IU M
which strength the San Jose and oys­
ments ehich proved to medical author­
ter shell scale will be destroyed.
The cottony maple scale is of very
ities that high temperatures were more
10th & Union Sts.
T h e Dalles, Oregon
limited distribution in the valley and ! A fte r having been shut down since injurious to health than lack o f fresh
will usually be found attacking the last October, the announcement from
air—yet here is this new and import­
"A L W A Y S A T Y O U R S E R V I C E "
Winter Nellis variety. For control use
miscible oil 8 gallons to 100 gsllons of headquarters that the rock crusher ant theory already in practice and on
water. This should be applied while owned by the Psciflc Bridge company an important scale.
the trees are dormant.
of Portland will soon resume opera­
Following ia the text o f the order
Control o f Inaect Peats o f Apple— tions, is welcomed by Moaier. R eply­
issued to trainmen by General Superin­
There are several insect pests of the
apple which demand attention this ing to an inquiry from one o f the fo r­ tendent W. M. Jeffers o f the Union
M a k in g A n O ffe r
month.
these are the leaf-roller, mer employes regarding this matter, Pacific S ystem :
of i box of our high gratis chocolate*, woolly aphis, San Joaa scale and the Geo. W. Simons, one o f the owners of
" A l l sleepers, chair cars and coachea
bon bon*, etc., involve* no risk of refus- oyster shell scale. The scale insects the company, says in part:
operated over Union Pacific Lines ara
are
not
generally
distributed
in
all
of
al. The box is *o dainty, the candy it
"F o r your information, will state equipped with ventilating system* by
the orchards in the valley and applica­
contains so tempting that no girl under tions sre recommended only in orchards that we w ill atari the crusher as soon which an adequate supply o f fresh air
90 would think
of declining *nch where they are troublesome. The four as the weather is in shape for return­ is provided.
an offer. And once the candy i* tasted insects mentioned most all be con­ ing the building of tbe Columbia River
"C ars must he well ventilated at all
yon couldn't take back your offer under trolled during the dormant season, at Highway. There will be considerable times and not allowed to become too
p e o p l e ’ s n a v i g a t i o n
C om pany
materiel applied after the foliage is
any circumstance*. Try it.
out cannot be used strong enough to rock to crush and i f you are not en­ warm, or overheated.
C H A R L E S N K LSO N , M a n a g e r .
kill the insects without seriously burn­ gaged when the Moaier plant opens, I
“ High tempertaure ia more detri­
ing foliage and developing fruit.
S. E . F r a n c is c o
would be glad to tee you and the other mental to health than lark o f fresh air.
For the leaf-roller and the woolly
Proprietor " T H E
O A K S "
lea ve s The Dalles 7:00 A. M., Sundays, Tuesdays and
"T h e following temperatures must
aphis miscible oils will be found to old reliable men on the jo b ."
Thursdays. A rrives at Mosier at 8:15. A. M.
give the greatest degree of satisfac­
be maintained during the cool aeaaon ;
tion. A ll orchardists in the Pine Grove
Records Are Completed
"S leepers: Days 70 degrees, nights
lea ves Portland on Mondays, Wednesday.) and Saturdays
section are urged to use oil this spring
The present ownership records at the 60 degrees.
to destroy the egg matesa of tbe leaf-
from Oak Street Dock.
Passengers and freight.
"C hair cars and coaches: Days and
roller. A thorough spraying for this county court house, which have been
insect will ireidently destroy all o f the compiled by Misi Anne M. Lang, have nights, 70 degrees."
Mosier Dock in charge o f J. W. Huskey, who will meet all
woolly aphis that are hit. In control
boats and attend to transfer. Phone No. 85.
Few travelers have aver found train*
been completed end are ready for r e f­
ling the leaf-roller spraying is directed
towards the destruction o f the egg erence work. The new records, which too cool. Steam heats so readily, and
misses which will be found in brown- show the present ownership o f all the space in the trein ia relatively so
■eh. pad-like patches on trunk, limbs real estate in Wasco county, are the • mall, that errors in temperature reg­
and even the smaller twigs o f not only
best in the state of Oregon. They are ulation are almost Invariably on the
apple but peer, cherry,plum and peach
Complete Line of Peach, Cherry, Pear, Apple
In view of the fact that insects deposit so arranged to be easy to keep up to side o f too much heat. Thie has been
Prune and Apricot Trees. All stock guaranteed
eggs on moat ell o f our orchard trees, date, and are practically an abstract to true even o f railroads in the far north.
it will be w ill to spray all o f tbe decid- •II land.
Temperatures outside a train, in the
true-to-name. T w enty years in business.
ooua trees that an effective clean-up he
winter time, have little to do with
obtained. Pruning away the long out
comfort insido.
The whole queetinn
Live Slock Minted
nf-the-way branches will greatly aid in
hinges on the efficiency which train­
making a thorough application of the
1 am in the market for beef, hogs,
men
display
in
using
the heating and
oil. The following formula ie suggest­ poultry and anything in the meat line.
ventilating systems.
ed for leaf-roller control:
Miscible oil, 6 gallons; water, 190 Earth • desiring to sell will do well to
Dufur, Oregon
Hood River, Oregon
phone Odell 177 or write J W McDon­
Wanted -1‘200 pounds Early Ohio
gallons.
I f scale are in the orchard increase ald, H<>od River, Oregon.
mch.31 potatoes. Inquire at Bulletin office 17
PESTS THAT DEMAND
IMMEDIATE CONTROL
W hat Time Is It?
Nichol & Company
General
Merchandise
W . F. Laraway, Jeweler and Optician
OREGON ü
MOSIER
i
Personal Service Dentistry
PAULHAMUS PROPOS­
ES “ FOOL KILLER”
“ Your Ideal Home”
Dr. Wm. M. Post
Need Be A Dream A ny Longer
Boosting
MOSIER VALLEY BANK
Electric Light Globes
Dalles, Portland & Astoria Navigation Company
X
MUST KEEP CAR TEM­
PERATURES HEALTHY / How Would Your City Look Without A Store? /
I The Mosier Book Store j
A rthur Pharm acy, Mosier, Or.
Pacific Power & Light Co.
ROCK CRUSHER TO
START WORK SOON
C o lu m b ia H o sp ita l
General Hospital
Drs. Corbin, Prime and Akin
S TE A M E R
TA H O M A
True-to-Name Nursery
The Bulletin Office
wants your
Galligan Bros., Proprietors
JO B P R I N T I N G