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THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1948 5tC. II PACE I National Potato Letier Stored Late Crop Potato Supplies Holding Up Well; Alabama Spuds Are Good Htiuml luln crou nnlnlii aupiillra are dwindling riiimlly iiIIIiimiuIi hanging lunger tliuit mnnt b nervrra ntilli'lintrd. UUo shlpmeuta luivo denllued to around u tinrler n( Ilia total, mill III two more weeks should ho nlxilil. mil nl the pliluie. Miuit remaining storks hit In Maine and Uir lied Mver valley, but Mlihl lliiii ttl 1 1 1 linn I'll ni In tn mnvr. Among Ihe. early atalea, Alithuma continues harvesting a erop heller III liutli voIiiiiif and iiunllty iliiin was expected. Clenrgla mid Hoiith Ciirii- . Iiiia have light crop. Muyhe the IMMirrnl ml recnrduut hip not gel tlnu the prim bcnrfll thut inlulil he rxiHclrd hecntiho of morn than uniiil nvprlap. Theiie alatea are late, white Alnhama la nhotit mi time and North Carolina la early. North Carolina mid Virginia may harvest record crop, und are early, while California la behind schedule, thus 1 II 1 1 1 iu up tilt) overlap to the ilrlll mriit u( Jinir markets. l,iiiltunii and Mtwtliuilppt prnljubly, will he fumll (artora thla year. Kith llitht ituW The llrxt bin chaupe will come , when North Carolina hlta Its stride r in I it along with Kern rnuntv'a prulc about the flmt week In June. The country ran htnnd alxiut a thounitnd of thr smaller carload, but Cali fornia bIoiip should reach 700 rara hv next week, and run pill out a llioumi(l rant If pushed moVI.mint t.atr ahtpmciits i-ouiliiur heavy only ill Maine und the Itrd Him' valley. Mmui Ima hud much nun which prevented firltl work mid en couraged hruvy loadlnga, nbout a fourth of which wpiu to DOA iinxtly for starch. California averaged 4H8 rara dully, and uulpna tulhrr lluht ylrldn caute a slow-down In digging, will Increase aharply nrxl wprk. Nrw crop iiiovpiiipiiI will dominate from now on, mid barring unexpected weather drvrlopinrnta will bp vpry hruvy from now throiath Auguil. IIK.MAMI AND MAHKKTH Maine la Mill In the ninrkrt, but nfflrlal quotation ceased May HI with the markrl unchanged nt aup port. Looks now thai Hip old crop wilt rlran up quietly. Florida ulna wound up the aeajtou at Hauling without pxriieiiirnt, pricea havlnit been UPady at M )er rent over the floor throughout May. Cnllfornlu allowed Improvement for oun day last week, then relumed to a nickel over the floor and wound up thl week at a nickel below the floor. Houth Carolina la getting very amnll play, although quality npenra aallnfactory. l-aiil quotation wan 30 rents over floor but the market In dull. Alabama turn had an unusual tituallon. Alabama Bllaa ordinarily ring substantial premium but until recently have been nutjuild by rlcbagoes by &0 to 70 tenta. However, beginning Monday the Kebago mar ket drnpiied aharply to the level of llllaa. The customary early-aeaaon hot demand for Rood Mods did not allow up nor run we underntand why the unusual Bebago premium drop ed no faiit. MIKCKl.l.ANV Biggest Washington potuto new right now la that potato producing Interpol finally have shown Mine lutereni In legislation. We mild long ago that pntntoea could be left out In the cold If the Industry fulled to get busy. Hut thla week very Inte but mnybe In time a large delega tion of Industry representative de acended on the rapltnl to get their Idea In order and present them to aelected member of congress Hea slon wua officially apnrkrd by Mnlne agrlrultiire rommlsslnner, but there were other finger In the pie. We mien they will plug for apeclflc recognition of polutoe In iieiidliiif bill", with upHirl at a aiming scale and piovlnlon for control of some aort of acreage and iiiurketlng of low grade, u lot like the biiklc com modlllrn. In fuel, litem I consider able opinion In fuvor of making po lutoe ii bunlc commodity, und con gress might do thin tunU'iid of try ing to write sniui'lhlug nieclul. Tune to huvo done noiiii'thliiK like llil wn when the heurlnga were In prngrenn, bill II probuljly I uol too lule be cuune of the very uncerliiin fute of ull loiig-runge propomil In the pren eul aeiuilou of coiigret. If we hud to gullible, we would chooae a relatively aimple bill largely continuing pre cut uuthorlty a the nionl likely oul coinc, Ued Itivrr Vnlley I'otuto Clrowern nuiHintlon hun Ijegun work 1 on a very nmtiltloii reneurch pro : glum necking Ihe cuiinea and curen of mechanical Injury during hiincl ! ling mid ntoruge. Involve furnlnh ' lug of a farm mid trncknlde huudllng I plant by the uMioelntioii, mid trch j lih nl mull mid direction by DOA I und tnle exiierlmeiit tutlon. An , cxtennlve breeding project ulno I : pnrt of the plun. To our mind, thla , I r cully a worthy kind of under ; taking, not Junt old atulf under a ; new iinine. II nurtrd In the country, ; mil In Mime ugeucy eager tn further ; Ita own Idru of nt-rdrd rrirurch. : Uxikn very doubtful thul IX)A will i enjoy ihe large export outlet avail i able IumL nennon lor xiimmer crop xpudn. Argrnlinu luid a crop failure I hint year mid made un nutlet big 1 enough for a lnrgo pan of the DOA nuiiuner uurrhaar. Tin year II look like a strictly home Inlent Job. and , our gura I tliat imtnUir will be 1 duuied. We have ranvaMrd the i pnuirrui, and cannot ec that we i have the domestic outlet to absorb the probable turplu. In all eunient- iiena, we aay thai If any dumping occur before action I taken mi the long-range agriculture bill, the chance of favornble trentment of potatoe will dlminlh almont to the vanlnhlng ilnl. Congre.s Jul doe hoi like dumping. Cutting Boxes Are Used For Seed On Unit Planter U 'Ji it.-- -ti-rxsA': i ih r. " u -v k tra.4' J.7a. a,.f. 4 1 ' J".'. 'for ' ' Herd must be surlrd to four-plrre size fur till operation. Herd I cut by itrlklne against the blade with a paildrd (love. The ulijrcl of this Innovation I lu plunt all part of a potato together so that dis eased srrd will lie concentrated and not scattered throughout a firld. This make it easy to rogue out when the illnrar how up. Walt Spawn Buys Palomino I WOCH8. June 3 Walter O. j Spawn, local cMc owner. I now the I proud owner of Curmel." three- yenr-old Palomino u!llon, recent ly purchased from Mr. Aaron Holf. man, of the Hoffman rnnch In Wnctu. The young stallion I the not! of Tilcka." a golden sorrel mare the Mortmain purchased In the east a little over four year ago and brought to their rnnch for the purpose of raising blooded saddle slock colt. "CarmcIV nrw liome In on a ranch on Miller Island road, owned by Hpawn. Growers Who Want Support Need Facts Hun ell Short, chairman of the Klninnth county ugrlculturul conser vutlon committee, urge all potuto pioducern. who wish to Lake advan tage of the HUB potuto price aup IMirl progrmn, to be ure they are ti. miliar with their responsibilities, as potuto producers, which are act forth m the producer application for certificate of eligibility. There I a distinct advantage In applying for eligibility promptly, ac ceding to Short. Those who applv before July IS will pay an eligibil ity fee of $150 per acre. If appli cation I made after July IS but be fore September 15 the fee I 13 per aire. Nil appllcntlnn for eligibility will be accepted after September 15. Chairman Short advise all po tuto producer, Interested In obtaln liil ItMH upKirt prices on their po tatoes, to call at Ihe county agri cultural conservation office located a: Ihe ost office, room 205, If they do not thoroughly understand their re-ponslbllltien. a grower, under the IDs", potuto price support pro gram. The application blanks are at the office and must be signed. Check must be pavable to the Klamnth emmtv agricultural con irrvatlnn association. llollvhock were Introduced from Syria Into Knglull garden In 1573. KIRBY Vacuum Cleaners Lifetime Guarantee Free Demonifrotion fhone 9-00 1401 Esplanade Klamath Pumice Tile as permanent aa the pyramid ATTRACTIVE IIKErROOP rlKI-F-INSI'I.ATIXO ECONOMICAL (see Is for Free Estimates Klamath Pumice Tile Co. 16)0 Owrn Phone 461 J. L. DEAN Public Aceounrant and Auditor New Office Location JOS North 1th 81 Phone 0340 let "Batch" cut and wrap your beef 11 and pork for your locker And w still cure your hams and bacon SMOKE HOUSE K1 .Markrl A. O. "Buleh" 7.wrltarl Klamath rail Phone 1060 THE Sportsman's Hotel IN TULELAKE, CALIF., ANNOUNCES Every Night Except Tuesday DANCINGi IN THE NEWLY REDECORATED BANQUET ROOM i'?? MJ'GHfn Mu,ie 8nd Entor,Qinmcnt mW, Mz "l Hollywood TRIO V '.m. II T AT ii A. Wavy Phone 2501 for Reiervatiom Fine Foods Prepared by our Famoui Chef, George While Skinner Celebrates Birth Of Son Francis Skinner was passlnx out tiffars and candy on the aecond floor of the post office building Wednes day celrhralliiB the birth of his um early In the morning. The boy weighed one-half ounce Ir.vi than hi big brother Steven who 1 now 18 month old and llpix'd the M:ule at eight pounds 15'n ounces when he wua born. Till I the Skinner' second child. They reside on 1436 Crescent. Skin ner I Klamath county 4-II club agent. Winter Wheat Crop May Be 3rd Largest If the winter wheat crop turns out aa now Indicated. U. S. farmers thla year will produce the third lrrgcst crop in history. Prospect are for a crop of 845. 4114.000 bushels, a total exceeded only In two other year: winter wheat production In ID47 was a record 1.067,070.000 bushels Bnd In 1046 Ihe crop touled 870.725,000 bushel. .Insecticides Must Be Registered Insecticides, fungicide and ro ; dcnticlde are now required by law ; to be registered with the department ! of agriculture. I Agencle marketing these product ; are required to verity all claim , made on labeU and descriptive liter ature before the compound may be sold In Interstate commerce. Such . rcg.Mratlon however doe not cm ) stitute endorsement of any product by the department of agriculture, t The act requiring registration will be effective a of June 25, 1848. It In j elude mothproofing compound ap ! piled by manufactures as well as those to be applied In the home. Gardens May Be Answer To Shortages Keep your Preedom garden work ing until frost cut It down. Thla advice, always good, la even better than usual in 1948. It (Ita food condition aure to develop this year, say the U. S. department of agriculture. A tight spot In meat supply I fciecast for late summer, the office of food and feed conservation warns Continued garden production (or late summer and early fall will be useful, will save expense (or scarce meat, and will supplement effec tively the food suDply of this coun try and the world. String bean, lima, tomatoes, beet and carrots are some o( the vegetables that can be used to double-crop the garden space where early crops uch as radishes, let tuce, pea, and spring greens have been harvested. In the larger gardens cucumbers, quash, corn and potatoes can pro vide excellent summer and fall dishes. Owners of small gardens may find It better to leave pro duction o( these to farmers and market gardeners. Late summer crops supply vege table that combine well (or good eating. The yield from garden In the weeks before frost, plu the vege tables that can be stored or canned. can substitute mightily (or scarcer foods in satisfying, healthful, and nourishing meals for the family That is one of the principal Ideas behind this year's Freedom garden piogram. Gardeners save money and conserve other foods by double cropping with succession plantings. This keeps the garden working un til (rost cuts It down. One hundred and forty by product are made from livestock. Tulelake Ranchers Visit In Klamath Mr. :nd Mrs. Lesley Penhall, Tulelake ranchers, were In town Tuesday shopping and stayed to at tend the ball game In the evening. It Pays to Use the Want-Ads I Kerns Kernels J4.P KILLED PEARL HARBOR. June 3 iA'i i Marines Monday shot and killed a 'Japanese who had been hiding on i one of Kwajaleln atoll's tiny islands since the American capture of that Marshall island base in February, j 1944. And there may be another, I still living, the navy cald. The navy announcement said the I Japanese was killed after he opened fire on marines sent to capture htm ' on Hene Island FARMERS AIR SERVICE KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Oregon's Largest Agricultural Air Service . . . Offering Highest Quality Work At History's Lowest Prices! SEEDING OF ALL KINDS WEED CONTROL GRASSHOPPER & MOSQUITO CONTROL 1 CALL MUREL LONG 8389 EARL LISTON 20868 We have a complete stock of pipe, fitting and sprinklers (or Ktout Sprinkler Systems; and we can deliver your system with a minimum o( delay. Get your Sprinkler System now so that you can get a (ull season's use from it- Now la the time to plan on buying your Power Buck Bake to fit your Farmall H or M tractor. These Power Sweep Bakes can be used (or other Jobs on the ranch such as clean ing off clover and grain straw, and we have a complete stock on hand (or Immediate delivery. Have a sweep rake installed on your tractor early this year and be ready (or your haying opera lion. : If you ha v e dandelions tn vour lawn, get rid ot them to ds r with End-O-Weed. End-O-Weed Ii t, 4-D liquid, and it will kill the dandelions in your lawn without harming the grasses or clover. Also, (or a greener, more beautiful lawn apply Vigoro, the complete plant food, and enjoy a lovelier lawn throughout the year. We carry a complete line o( Firestone Batteries (or passen ger ears, trucks and tractors. The new Firestone Super Cham- .. pion tire with non-skid tread design, gum dipped cord body and the Firestone Lifetime Guarantee is available in most passenger car sixes. For a trou ble (ree Taeation replace those worn tires today with a new set of Firestone. We mount them (ree. J.W. Kerns 734 South 6th Street Klamath Falls, Oregon Attention Farmers We Now Have 6 and 7-ft. DITCHERS in Stock Draft Unit for Wheel Tractors Something New In Tractor Mounted Equipment For CULTIVATING CHISELING SUB-SOILING and other types of Agricultural Work tn .M- lli i.'.iJ' M ST ai -a is, x- s r CHECKING and SCRAPING ATTACHMENTS Drop in and let ui show you the advantages of this new draft unit. Ask the man who owns one! Have your work dona NOW and avoid the rush. Moleboards Slatted Plow Share Sharpening Hardfacing Disc Rolling on Factory Machine Mete tSrofheirs TULELAKE, CALIF. PHONE TULELAKE 2171 FOR SALE USED FARMALL 12, completely $AT reconditioned and pointed W m sav USED JOHN DEERE B, $e)l)C steel wheels W . USED McCORMICK DEERING T-20 1 O Cft TRACTOR, first class condition IwJU A good selection of used trucks, priced right. Floyd A. Boyd Co. Your International Dealer Tulelake, Calif. Phone 207& Belter Things (or Better living . . . 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