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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
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as well as the coming Hew tyear,
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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
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DECEMBER 27
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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
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