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THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1943 HTRALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, ORECON SEC. II PACE 3 National Potato Letter-' Maine, Red River Potato Crops Nearly Cleaned Up Mitlun potiilo shipments have gone Inlo Ilia unu ii I scusoniil ilri llnn mill ailliiingll mill of aulistrihllul vulumo Ihdliule liilrly inull IiiiIiIIiiks. Nu siillsfitctoiy figures uio available on slut (if remaining NlorkA but iIImii pcallllice Ul Until lllillfutrs (iml Alamo ulioiikl bo clriuircl up u 1111 In rulllrr limn umiiiI. Kril Klvcr Vnl Iry movement wits slowi-d by floods, but lllctlt'lltlflllM HI'O (Mill Icmitllllllg stocks are mil too heavy. Kni'ly crop liidit-iitlons mil mil much changed, but are beginning tu shape up uellrr tluiii In earlier ic Uurla. Mississippi, Luulnliinii, I Ik Ill inium mill Al kuiiMia urn IIkIiI iiiiiI lulo. Alabama, In curlier, iiltlnmgh probably damaged by nuns, nnd uuw appears to hiivo u gmHi crop both M to sire nnd iimllly, Willi very Irw lirrn. Iltutlliun hut Iltlr In II "ml quality Willi a wide runga In si. Oiowlng conditions nil Ihc wuy Irum Buiith (.'nullum to Long Inland luivo been good nnd crop progress luu been avcriigo or bclUr. However, Ililn coiulltlun will m offset Ihr acrcuge abandoned because of rot ted seed In Mouth Carolina nnd (Icorgla. Karllrst yields In t'nllfor UIh hnvn been smaller llkitii wrre expected. Infiii-nuitlnn on Inter har vesting will fume along noon, with Intrr ylrliln hound to Improve over early harvested acreage although growers nil do not know if riilua )mve aliened quality, Miivrmrnt Last week's hipineuu dropped by 750 cars from Hie previous week. The big drop In Maine, amounting to 1104 run, win about mnde up by an Increase In the Ited Hlver Valley. Valley shipment ull are below lon naue moving before Hie flood, but are about whnl they should lie for this late In the season. California finolly topped the 100-rar a day nurk, but Texas is tiiperlim off mid litter miotlicr week or tn will nut bulge again until Went Texas be Him In July. Total early mnvrnim lies worked up by nearly 100 rar but XIII l only 31 per cent of ill shipments. Demand And Marketa Btrong prices, exjieried everywhere by Ihla tune brcauie of (he rapid out-movement In Maine, short sup pllea In the Northwest, and latenru of the early crop everywhere but in California, have not yet matrrlal Ired. Prlre advancea allll ran de velop but If so will be nl abort dura tion and will not brnrfit many grow, era. One thing to rrmrmbrr la thai the support price level la huh. and anything like a real tpurl would In volve aome really fancy prices. In the early deal, Hastings has allpped at about the half-way polui; recovered aome fur a day or two and then tUpped again. Trxita ha had almoat the aame exierietico on al moat Identical daya. However, both areaa allll are comfortably above the lower May tupporl levela. Cali fornia apparenlly resisted a natunil urge to boon prlrei during a week er more of demand In excess of sup pllea, Uien did raise Ihem, and over tht week-end dropped to new lows for the year at mostly around 14.00. Thla a till la S1.3& over the floor and stacks up better comparailvely than prices In Florida and Texaa. Maine alio declined after a few daya of bel ter prices, and started this week at about a dime over the floor for sir A. Terminal reports generally are dull and weak except on the Went Coast. Track-holdings do not look too big after watching them during the winter, but are too big for warm weather. Terminals are not In a good position to stand preaiurt. MISCKI.I.ANV Don't forget lo watch the bills Introduced In Congress affecting potato price aupport. Three bills are now Involved. One would ex tend present supports through IBM. One would extend aupport on a modified baala for 18 mouths. The other la a long-range bill and at last reports contains nothing aeclal for ixitntocs. The Industry could suffer If It doesn't apeak up. ... We henr very officially that New Jersey's congressional delega tion la something less thon appre ciative of California's disregard of acreage goals. You can rend about Items Kernels We have added another service for the people of the Klamath llasln. i J. I), Vertrees, formerly ento mologist wilh Manlier Chemical Company, will be In charge of field service on Insecticides and weed killers. If you have a problem In Insert pesla or weed control, see ellhrr Mr. O'llomihite or Mr. Verlrecs for expert advice nn tlirlr control. We now have on display the new No. 10 International Hide Delivery Rake. Tills rake la of very heavy ronstruetlon and haa a hydraulic lift. It Is Ideal for large acreages. Wa have a special this week on new Overland Hrraper for a lord tractor. The regular prlre Is SMK.90 the special price JIW.OO. The time Is approaching to be thinking about grasshopper out breaks again. Iiidieallons are that control ran lie had this year for tha lowest cost In hlslory. For large arra control, an airplane treatment promises outstanding re Bulla for low cost Keep In touch with Kerns for latest llf nrmii lion on methods and costs. Crown Cgg Mush la now avail able In Ilia new "Pretty Print" col Ion bags. These hags are fast col ors In varied patterns, and aerva many purposes In the home. VJ.W.IieriBS 7,'U Smith Hill Hlreet Klamath Falls, Oregon. It In tha Congressional Record We hear also thai North Dakota Mlniirnuln growers are sparking a move In Blurt a new research proj ect III the Itcil Itiver Valley. Breeding and storage would be in volved. Hiiiiiellilng Is likely to bo dime. , , . Onsslp has It that Ala bama drillers have bulked at sign ing the IU4H drillers' agreement fur reasons soinewhat vngue but evi dently liiiUliu siimctliliig to do with vendor responsibility on l ob. sales. This puis Do A. and growers III uuciimlorlablo spot. Do. A. may yet pull sniiie answer mil of tha lint. . . . Hy the way. D o A. has Issued a policy sluleincul on the HUH support program. It la not lor publication, but Its conlenU are avulluble. On "exception ft," the vendor responsibility Item, It says thai Do A. will make reclaims lor the lull value of spuds off Iluvnr because of 1IIIC, wherever or whenever found. Hut on other Invisible illumine (most Important lo must vendors) I'ACA practices will be followed with respect to null lulu rejection. In casea In volving claims, the period for giv ing notice of Intention lo file iliiluis i under I'ACA a "reasonable" llinri Is fixed In advauca al 16 dus from dale of shipping point Inflection. . , , As we mentioned before, Texas' Insistence on grading over a I'.i-luch acreen haa come home lo rooal. 'Ilia practice be came prevalent under price cell lnn. but Una war la over and ccim lieiitlon is reluming lo normal. . . . The grapevine says the North Carolina-Virginia marketing agree ment referendum was favorable by a good murgln. Could be, but the biillut count still Is In progress and will not be announced officially for some tuna ycl. . . . Understand the hearing In Mains was a food one; well-attended, with wide par ticipation and a good volume of ttrnl-rlaas testimony. Hearings do not test sentiment for or against; they are solely for fact-finding. Kcntlmrnt will show up In referendum. Gypsum Plant To Open Up Soon HI'OKANE, May 13 ll'l The Niiilhwesl Clypsum company soon will start producing gypsum ferllller near Welner, Idaho, tor suln at low c .at In the Northwest, William T. Hmllli, Colfax, socrctiiry-treasuror, said today. Hmllli sold lower freight rules would enable the company to sell the fertilizer for about half the cost farmers have been paying to firms opeiiillng outside the Northwest. A bulldozer in stripping the sur face or a gypsum bed HO to 140 feet wide and one-luilf mile long on the Hiiukn river IB miles from Welser, Hmltli mild. tha Cattle Move For Summer Cattle are moving to summer feeding grounds In tha Klamath country from California areas In un usually large numbers thla year, the county agents offlca said to day. The Influx of livestock finds the feed situation a little short here. Orass growth Is behind schedule due to the Inte spring, and the hay hold-over Is pretty well cleaned up. Orass In the Fort Klamath and I)!g Marsh countries should rnme along rapidly now If the weather 'continues warm. Spittle Bugs Hit Berries If you've got strawberry plants on your farm or In yi ir garden, nerea uu Important word from an ento mologist. liolj Every, Oregon Htule college extension cnUimologlsl, says It's spittle bug season. And, spltlle bugs call make the difference between strawberry shorttake next summer or Just cake. Here's why. Die spittle bug Is a nasty Utile nuisance that sucks Juice from the strawberry plunt. II also works on developing strawberry fruit sUuns. The result la fewer and deformed berries. Uut Knlomoliiglsl Evr-y lells how lo get Hie best of spittle bugs. Here's the way. Check the underside of the strawberry leaves and down In the crown of the plant. The spittle bug leaves a while, frothy secretion. It's easy to see. The spltlle bug Itself In yellowish green. Bo, If you find signs of spittle btiKs, here's what to do about it. Itotenone duH Is the recommend ed control, cine. half of one per cent rolenone or .75 of one per cent rolenone may be used. On large acreages where a hood, row type power duster Is used, the dust should be applied at the rate of 60 pounds per acre. In the backyard garden where a hnnd duster Is used. Every snys a light film covering the berry leoves will be enough. 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Inttraaltd In lha thinta in which lhav wars Inlaraalad, raatllng Iham naturally, unaflactedty, un darslandlnily." BEND BULLETIN, Band. "Ha la s (orrafnl spiahar ana who la lacllnad to call a spado s apaito . . . Thoaa who havo had paraonal contact with him haiiava ha la a man's man." II OOD RIVER NEWS, Hood Rivot, 'Oovarnor Hail maala an laana sqiiaraiy." OREOON CITY ENTERPRISE, Oraion Cily. "Oovornnr Hall maita a Joed Imprcaaloa hy his talk haia." rENDLETON EAST OREQONIAN, Pandlalon. "Hall brlnja lo Iht Covarnor't chair a broad knowltdia of. trohlama which trt Oragon' mambar of tha Amarlcan slon aad Valarana of Foralin Wara. ha facaa problami for which, by lialnlng and taptrlanct, ha it tmlncnily eualillait." YANK NEWS. "Ona of lha ahrawdaat law rnakara lhal avar aat In a tint Itfialatlva tttalon." ASTORIAN BUDGET, Aatorit. "...shows tound Judgmaal In Ma sppralaal of maa." OAZKTTK-TIMKS, Happnar. "Haa smplt sbltilv...lt tmlnantly qiiallttad to carry on Iht tdmialatrallon of Iht aitla'a tfliira," -SANDY POST. Saadr. "Onvarnor Joha H. Hall will glvt Ortgon a vigorous tdmlnla tiatlon, Hi Is aim, quick, dtcialvt..." ORKOON VOTER. "lit haa tacbltd with cotlrsga tnd dalarmlnation Iht Important cjutiat of Iht emce of Covtrner." ST. HELENS CHRONICLE, Si. Halaat. "Oovarasr Jnhn M. Hall't tctlvllltt . . . Indlcall t laal dalirt Is piovidt Oragon with aa ablt sdmlniitrallon." McMINNyiLLE REOISTKR, MrMinavlltt. "Tha aaw govtrner temtt wall tacemmandad aa tn tblt yatllamantarian." TI0ARD SENTINEL, Tigaid. "Oovarnor Hall haa rente ta ticallaal Imprtaalpn at tiiceaaaor te Iht lata Earl Snail, conducting affairs with dignity snd sdmirahli dtcialveaeee. Previoualy ht had sarvad regularly la in. nvuii ana riatn oy sonny is tnt apaasarahlp." OREQONIAN, Ptrlltnd. 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It Is appropriate that we take stock of our position; evaluate the Job to be done; and concentrate attention on those Items upon which further progress la most needed. Thai la tha purpose of Boll Con servntlon Week." VOTE FOR Fenton Mahrt Republican Candidate for SHERIFF Young, clvlc-minrird. I years' practical ex perienre. Fair and Impartial. World War II vet ft. Adv. realon Mahrt anr'" tsatuwu iaii,'T, r v "a a - .. i saiisrptststsjwrtatast i r Thtf tool can-tor U nsrd tucrfufullr In many farming operatloni turn a corruitatlnf , ptowlnx. cutlvatlnr. dlse Inf and tranipl anting Requlm only J to 5 minutes to rrraore. 1-2-1 bottom plows available. Set the John Deere Integral Tool Carrier at Brown Equipment Co. "Your John Deere Dealer" KLAMATH FALLS and LAKEVIEW WHAT YOU THINK, IS imPORTAT Your good will, and the continued patronage of all Klamath Basin people . . . is the real core of our bus iness. That's why we conduct our business to merit respect end confidence. 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