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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1952)
t WEDNESDAY, DKCKMIIKR 24. 10!2 rrnr i nr: nr n TTKHAi.n AND NEWS. KLAMATH PAIXS. ORKr.ON PAGE NINE Cattle Go For Sweets, Don't Look for Values Ouwa M'i'k twrrtii not nutrient", mid rrinnl rcriucli mid lunta Kin iiuolrcv in Kliiinnlli dimity awl otli nr purla ul llio Country Imvr cmim tin with aonir alni'tllliK cuiiclunliihn hIuii lining IliU'n, County Audit J. D. Vcrtiww luia noti-d Hint cutlln "lion np'i"' l" avoid plniitH liillui-iicncl by llirlr iliuptliu", unit condiinoiia limn nu anrvatluna wuro inailo llrcre, aa well. In m-vrral lonilltliM IiTt, Vrr trcca anlil, uhMti VHtluim Imvr licrn liuiila wlinrn lilull nitpa o tuor pliufiitiiitrn Imvn Iii-cii n p I Ir-tl . nl"l ill roHUlt wn iiiui tinllorni yriu II IK. On llu l.oula Lyon ranch nrr Miilln. Irrtlll.i'd with 4IKI poumla nhowi'd aliiuuit mi alwoncn ol "cluinpltiK" ! HriiNMin iiriiiiiid ma nuro inula, It In oac ol ovnr Hiun mid non-iinise, tlie county Mil rut aaya. itini iiAvi uaki invnlvA a iprlpa o( dpiiioiiPitriifliinii Inclucllliir aumc crrancir pnlntublllly of alia IrncUP whrn l la li-rtlllrrd with phoaplMile. Tim phuaplMln pruvlilea plmit au Kr, VitIiith mill. An flblnliiuiiM nirrnnrimtkl namrfl Ma J. I'llio luia reported lliat rxpcriiiit-nia navn uorn 0111 uie Unit it cow'a aHrcllon ol IoikI from i lli'ld limy Uo nioin a cum ol "uovlun "WtM't tooth" limn liny- HiIiik elw. rrrltTimcit l cume limy tin lino t " UK'"' content rullior limn llio nutrient value. Thn Okliihoiiui tliulliiu iilwi ex p!l!ln III pall wllv caltln vnlil Hip :. I'liitiLn iillei:ted l)V dropplnuN urn idiown to Imvn li'im miKiir content. WIipii liii.tl, manure- iillciliil plunH were hru y -n wmi r .iihitifuiM Hie ura.luu untriiulft lomot Ihulr prejudice mid 'e Hi' manured (iriinll leuuuy, Kuimmi to I'llcn. To provn It waa not Urn food ... iIih kiiuiir thn iiilllllltlh .I...I kluiwl ttlllll't'llllM with little. or no lood vnlun wern aprujrra with the "iiino resulta. Tlio cattle nreiiirti to piolcr ponioiiH i i""- . ...I ..k.... l.lttlflUlu ('(lllll.lll III aou wiumw i'ii i .'tin v thn mill wiin lull ly liliih. Ilnrp umiln i'llcr found roniuon v ugur -"" tent. ...n.ir. Im ruliillvplv liirkllllf vww ' " In nvnlliililo pliospliiToiid unci lit rclutivriy niKli in pwumi umi iiini Hpn Coimrqiwntly II In mi iinljiil nniPd IrrtlhiMir. aIHioukIi tlii-m l umMlly IunIi Krnwlll wIipip it In tmed, Hip rrnultliiu plmit" urn uwiul ly lutkliiit In mntiii' contpnl, Ml,(,(lf.M KflKV, Jr. I'lrm Kdltor Lice Spraying Still Timely Even though the cold weather In here, cattle Ike are thiiylnir and can nt 111 be aprayrd. accordlitK to County Aifoiit J. I). Vertreen. apray Job ahould be done btiveen 10 am. and early after, noon durlnir the warmer pari of the day with plenty of time to al low the cattle to drain before It net dark and too cold. Verlrees .lUKlieits three to four hours for dralnlnK. 'Hie lice cause Irritation, Ion of hair, Inelflclent feed use, and con iwiuerfl losa ol welKht. The county acnt auirKcila use of power upraver with 400 or more Cultivation Practices Affect Barley Yields OSC Experts See Meat Dip, Dairy Rise in 1953 Dairy product price are likely to be hluher In lU!.a. but inrut prlcp will conllnuo down, accord ing to uKrlcultural econoiiilula of the Oreuon Stale collrne exleiwloii aprvlce. Milk production may Increase a little next yeur but It l not px peeled to keep pace with popula tion iirowih and airuntt buylim Iow r. KconomUt M. I. Thnniaa polnla out In Hie latpat Hume of Orpunn Aurliulliiral Httiullon and Oullnok Coplea of the rlrrular may be ob tained from county aiienla or OSC. Thomaa bellevea ronauniPra will eontinue to ahllt from butter to lowprprlCPd auhnlltulea but will Hii.f. iliplr demand for dairy "producta In Hold lorm nr a chepp. r il. aaya thew trrnda are recoK niied by dalrvmpn who aiP admit lag to chanulnii murkel dpinunda by ulilttlng from fat to milk pro duct'. ..... The Outlook notpa that a rpe ord aupply ol beef l now on I la way to market and ahould keep "53Wheat Falls Short ...itnfVMj im Ttii L'lUtrd le. wheal crop in I0M may 1.1 i.r fhuri of market dPinand bill tewrvea from Pl cropa would make up Hie difference. . .. l" total IMS wheal product on rouid amount to about million buaheln. llio amallpl I" 10 '" and much below Ihta yeiu nenr record outpu; ol l.mj.ouo.ooo buh- "The 1M3 llkure Includes H. 141 0O0 buhe( yield Irom fall planted winter wheal, a forecast J-Tiouy by Hie Agriculture Depart ment, and an aaaumrd aveiaiie prinif wheal crop ol 284 million bushela which will not be esti mated unlit early aummer. The department nald market de manda from the I0S3 crop, depend-Ilia- upon the exiwrt requirement, may be around J0 million to one billion buhcl. t-k- .fi.rrw. h.tween aunnly and demand 1n 19M could be taken Irom a MO million buhhel reserve accumulated from recent big cropa. much of which In alored under the government'i price aupirt pro grm. . . mere im la me v"""" the 19M winter wheat crop will be larger than now lorecaM. Final production eallmatea generally run lilRher than the piclimmary onei. Farmer, planled ,''llVv,,;ly lame acrae to whpat laal Inll tS 3Ht 000 down one per cent Irom a, year earlier. But weather condl tlona were bad. Summer drought had aapped tne moulure reserve o the aoil and rains were noi appreciable Until late November. I'rogresa of the rrnp to Dec. 1 waa the least aaua- iru in m.nv vein The department aald prospects are extremely poor In Kansas and Oklahoma, whlelf had record crops this year, and In Texas. Nebraska, although polty, was In better shape. Low winter temperatures may dnmage acreage In Ohio, Indiana, Illlnola and Missouri, the depart ment said, and conditions are gen erally poor In the Pacific North west and Montana. Tests conducted by Ken Bnghntt, Farm Advlnor of Hie University of California. Tulelnke. this year have demonstrated Hint the cultlvu llon practices o barley fields In the Tulelake Ilnsln may ellecl the yield during the current season. The farm Advisor's olllee. In cooperation with Tulelake fanners, l,cs Toler, Dick fuller and Wes- Hrlil l.oeallon ......l.irt In larliar HIIKtlllllll Ml loWPf prlres lor several ypafs. Caltle mid calf slaughter In another three to live years could be 4U percent greuler than this year's kill. However, beef prices. In the long run, will depend lurgely on em ployment and consumer Income, according to the economist. Consumers have shown that they would pay hlBh prices lor beef when they have lobs and are working hard." Thomas says. The OHO' specialists believe a farm flock of sheep oiler better promise lor using native pasture and other cheap lorauc limn do rat tle. High cost ol labor Is contin uing aa a serious obstacle lo range sheep. Wool supports will cominue in : ISM nesr lllls year's level Willi I little change in prices to growers, bsrrlng increased military acilvnv. l'ork production Is expected lo j decline In l'Ji.1. but uicnateil beel I ....... I. A. ....I tlr Inl-lt. AUJ'iiirs nil., wimi. u.-iiii.ii.. " will tend lo keep lu.g puces from ru-.ing. Spud Boxes Discussed Flberboard containers for ship ping and retailing potatoes oiler some advantuues over conventional loO'Pound builsp bags but are cost ly nnd bulky lo handle, according lo O. B. Davis, Agricultural econo mlsi at Oregon Hl.ite college. Davis renins on exjrerimenis us ing the containers lor potato ship ments Irom Kedmond lo markes In Portland In new experiment atn Hon circular iK. Copies are avail able Irom county agents or OSC. Tile W-pound llberbosrd boxes allorded excellent protection be tween shipping paint and wholesale warehouses In Portland, Davia lound. However, the boxes absorb moisture and tend to bule II held In cold storage for as long ax 10 days. The coU ol two 6M - pound boxes is also more than one 100 pound bag, which has salvage value. Davis says most farm cellsrs don't have enough working spare lor efllclent handling and packing o boxes which pushes costs above that lor bags. Boxei found favor, however, with retail atore manag ers who found them easy lo handle and dlspay Stockmen Meet Jan. 19 The Western Oregon Livestock association will aneet Jan. ID. 20 and 31 at Cooulllo. according to Har ry l.lndgrcn. extension animal hus bandry specialist at Oregon Stale College id association aecretary. Topics up lor discission Include increased brand Inspection In West Harry A. Schoth, USDA agrono ern Oregon and tax equallrallon be tween agricultural and timber land, mist at OSC, will report on live stock and psslure problems which he observed earlier this year In Europe. Other speakers will Include Harry Steams, president of the Ore gon Catllemen's asslclatlon, and Oerald Stnnlleld. president of the Oregon Wool Growers' association. Norlheust of Tulelake Northeast of Tulelake Panhandle Area Kol I ( rap A Fert. Type History 1050 Barley light B(ij potatoes mineral 600-lb. 10-20 muck applied 1052 Barley 1050 Barley mineral o5l Potatoes muck 500-lbs. 10-20 applied 1052 Barley a"k 1050 Barley mui k 1051 Barley 1052 Barley at harvest than the plowed or disced. Bagholt says the lower yield ob tained Irom the chiseled field may have been due lo a drying out of the soil previous to pluming or may have produced a structure condition within the soil IL'iell which Influenced the root growth of the plants. Vleld In Pounds Plowed Illsrrd Chiseled 4104 4140 24C8 6117 5SC5 5241 4410 5122 4115 ley Bt. Peter discovered Ihst disc lug or plowing of bsrley fields planted the previous year to pota toes obtained higher y.elds than where the fields were chiseled. Kach of Hie three above mentioned fields were equally divided into 3 plots, one suction plowed, one .il-..., I ...! una rhtsled III each case chiseled Held yielded less MR'..- ' "l- I pounda of pressure behind them In order that the spray break through the winter hair coat. Use 10 to 1,2 pounds of 50 per cent wettable DDT per hundred gallons of water or from four to six pounds of five per cent rotenone per 100 gnllons. DDT will last longer and control new Ilea hatching out of eg ga. Farmers with lust a few anlmala and dairy herds may use one-half of one per cent rotenone powdvr, rubbing Into the coat with band or brush. Moke Your HEW YEARS' EVE RESERVATIONS HOW! for Reservationi Dial Dorris 151 $1.00 Per Person fine food mixed drinks dancinq On Hiway 97 17 Miles South Col-Ore will be open throughout the winter -T-...I. Anniliu.1.11 nrvtrilslv hv the Farm Advisor und the Tulelake Field station hnve shown conclu sively lhat the suosoiling ol alkali lields docs not increase the leach tiiv ol the iiuoliib)! sa'ts as sotlium. Further tests will be conducted ..... t. irv und determine exactly what happens when fields arc chiseled, plowed and disced. Field Mice Populations Up; Poison Available weed and pest control ofltccr. Tlie crop Is being produced be- neslh the snow where temperatures have cooled down enough to keep moisture content of the soil froien and runways and burrows dry. Indication! that the tmv pests arp in the fields are noticeable runways and burrows in the snow. They may be controlled by plac ing poison oat groats available Irom the County Agent's olllee here In the burrows and runways at the rate of between a teaspoon und tablespoon per location. Schle ferslein suggests setting up poison stations lo protect the oats from moisture so the lethal potential will bp preserved. Before recent storms Schlefcr stein said It was too wet and con ditions not right for the mice to produce, but lhat now all Indica tions are thrv are now. And. he said. If condjlons remain correct seeds and girdle fruit trees. Local irrigating farmers Imd them par ticularly In love with the aolt soils ol ditch banks where they tunnel IhrouKh and oltep. cause breaks in the banks. 0n't Btiffrf AMtl.tr MlaaU N mailrr tv minr rtndi ycB Iwt IrirsrJ (r ttrhirtR mftni, pnorii, Inffe tior: m'.hlftt't loot or hlwr T"f . trmibl mv haw n-thtnir irvn htd to f Tri - WuNI'KH SA1-VK an 4 Woodfr Miift4 Sp ran tarlp yoo. Dlan4 In th Imti In th Amr nw tmt folk at ll'ONDKK 8XI.VK b hil. trrman, ntt.tt. N ur'r t.pprrrf. Salt tor rtMMrtn. Ctt WONI'CR SLVK nt WONDKTt MKHICAl KI SOAP Rult or mnnrr rfnndr.l. Trulr wondTfl pm ration. Tit tijrm. ttni D IN KIAMATH FAI I-S V PAT IMS ittt UAI.f.KtrV ItKlMifsIORfcS OR VOt IO Ml. TOWN OKltiilST. Jjrf '(Bidch ' cut and wrap your beef and pork for your locker And we still curs your hams and bacon SMOKEHOUSE 427 Market A. G. "Butch" Zweiaort i Klamath Falls Phone 7060 A't it s.S tVk. AND ALU. OUR BEST WISHES FOR YOUR HAPPINESS THROUGHOUT THE COMING YEAR. Fred H. Heilbronner "Fuels That Satisfy" Plus Service Since 1919 A ttv i ID. with our many friends volumes of good cheer and contentment throughout the Christmas Season as well as the coming Hew tyear, to imh'i" ii 4ri vr ? I SHOES 1 A t ffrrl ilHfiS r'ilv that you may enjoy ! 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Your wise choice for heating comfort at you like it NO ELECTRICITY REQUIRED ! Your Propane Tank Gas and Appliance Dealer FOR THE ENTIRE KLAMATH BASIN KLAMATH GAS CO. Main Street At Link River Bridqe Klamath Falls, Oregon Phone 2-2541 OPEN SATURDAYS BILL STEPPE. MGR. HOLIDAY DANCES MAUN CHRISTMAS DANCE THURSDAY EVENING DECEMBER 25 Music by Bucky Bates and his Brushy Mountain Boys Dancinq 10 'til 2 a.m. Admission $1.00 Per Person Coming Saturday DECEMBER 27 PAUL JONES and HIS ORCHESTRA The Biqqest Little Band From The Biqqest Little City Reno 1P LfliiDTr Once more ill of us at First National wish you Very Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year. Again, during the holiday season the officers and staff of First National are rededicating them-j selves to the interest of all Oregonians. , Our first thought is always to give better service to you during the all-day banking hours. So, for your convenience The First National Bank of Portland is open 10 to 5 six days a week, including Saturday. Whatever your banking needs may be, we at First National are ready to help you in 1953. We look forward to serving you for many years to, come as we unite in building Oregon together. Klamath Falls Branch South 6th Street Branch ' Merrill Branch OF PORTLAND "LET'S BUIIO OREGON TOGETHER" faaatal B.P..M iM.r.Mt C.rr.li.a