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Newspaper Page TextDAILY CAPITA T, JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1008. S 000 FATCS OF PRODUCTION 1 ABOUT THE FAMOUS WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON MILLION ACRES UNEQUALLED ANYWHERE IN THE .WORLD FOR CLIMATE, YIELD, PROFIT AND VARIETY OP PRODUCTS if HOME-SEEKERS ARE INVITED TO INVESTIGATE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS PRODUCTS Of THE SOIL BV PRODUCERS (Wlof STIIAWIIEIUHES IwlSO A. L. uouiroy, ju. ate Igtn rOTATOKS, one bush- 6l,M, IU. 3, Gervnw. If Hogg, or Polk county, isiixs Is Salem, Rt. 2, i to tbo Salem Board of fooo on JAN. 1, 100H, STRIWHKMUES, LOGAN- AXD m: RASPUER. n jlrawborrioe wero ns tuEasM.ii walnuts, All Brow UJcort, tad all hnd blooms on ibit.-y F. Hofor, Secretary icfTnJc, Salem. iruTLTRT and EGOS In :uKnaJDC to $223.27. W. Ijujtf. Zcan, Polk county. Ad- h.:n teiki III bushols seed from i of CLOVtilt, for which I It 75 per bushed, or $2,- i total Pttcr Xouschwamlor, a. l!r I had 17 acroi of Mtiat yielded 42 busbolu por I acre OATS, averaging f tekU rer aero, mpchlno mous- -JWrcir Johnston, Dayton. :i!l Isold 32 cars of VETCH -L L Brooks. Seodsmnn. 19J worth of CAR- : D RADISHES from of Half the cnbbago was set 'tr nd half In February. irtuit Monmouth. &n ti no othor section of wd Sutw of the size of the lt Valley that will nroduco fi VARIETY OP PRODUCTS. naiiawn. See. Stntn nnnri feWtsfe, Wtatl twelve SIIOTES on uitttfor four months. Fori waiboro. '' I gOt 240 linahnlc !SEKD 'rom 40 acros, and 'H C?nt3 nor nnnml . IWptftcre in 1907 t n 'Hr tcre. nettln? mo nn S PlgS and Sheen mnrn JWJ ' making crop. c. L. acvojr 1 Plat 25xGO Uat t ? 1 worth of STRAW- ita- ,. "" .nonmoutn. , ,., A j, urant, $20. Total xpoiifiO, $520. Not prof it $1,120 L. M. Gilbert, Rt. 4, Saeom. Tho average price paid by our, company for MILK at Hlllsboro and (1907) sold $1700 rwrvnt ni-nvn. Wiutlilni?ton rnuntv. 'Presnal. Marlon. during 1907, wbb $1.48 per 100 i Wo sold $11C worth of STRAW- nvorago of 600 porundo a yenr. J. R. PRUNES from ten acres. J. D.' 1907, that avoraged 75 bushols por bnepam, zona. Address, Salem. 'Alexander, Rt. 4, Salem. .acre Ferd Gronor, Hlllsboro. 1 bought ten acres of CHERRY 1 sold $900 worth of GRACES From. 1 acres of STRAW orchard for $1500, and first yenr from three acres In 1907. W. It. RERRIES realized $234. H. A. worth. Enos Newell, President State Board of Shipley, Monmouth. Horticulture. I reallzel $30 from 75 vines I cwt four and one-half tons of, of LOGANBERRIES. A. F. Cross, Tvoltrlit Pnclfla Coast Condensed BERRIES off ono aero last vonr. CLOVER AND TIMOTHY from an'Monmmifh. Milk Co., Forest Grove and Hills-. C. L. Weaver, Liberty. aero and got three bushols of clover I From Y ncro of POTATOES boro. ' 0ur GRAPES, Burgundy and eeed in 1907. Ferd Gronor, Hills- planted in Fobrunry I dug 40 sack. RrJtttd on ono aero 50 bushels of , ItclBllng, netted us 800 gallons wine CORN and took off tho earno plcco per ncro. William Kramer, Mt. two 1 ny-rack lor.de of FODDER, Ancel. besides two largo wagon loads of I Bought forty acres of HOP land PUMPKINS JameB I'cngo, lit. &, ior ?ia,uuu i-irsi crop pam ror it. Sakm. From 128 noros I realized ill 1907 boro. In 1907 I sold $70 worth of T. J. Pettit, Monmouth. Tho 'average annual lncomo Thomas Holman, Eoln. I dug 3000 bushels of Pota $2,119.50 for CLOVER SEED; $600,TOKS off bIx acres. J. W. Meyers, Wclch Sn,cm m c for Tllllliav. cvwilb; $auu ior,.uuiiu3. LOGANBERRIES from 140 plants, ! from registered LONG WOOL EWES or 1-3 acre. Also $140 worth of of urct?Jo throughout tho Wil BLACKBERRIES from five-sevenths lnmtto valley is about $20 each. . . . ITnwlnv JCV Cnn HtnPm. ncro. Also XZ3 worth or Hovnl Ann ' " "" ",wu" .CHERRIES from one tree. Noah HOGS; $400 for BUTTER EAT. To tal $3,419.50. Besides thlB I cured 2 tone of HAY'. Peter Ncuschvnn 0or, Tall man. I "hr.vo tluoo Vicar of WakofleW PEAR trees, vhlch at tho ago of I ploked ten bushels of English I god 186 crates of red Raised ovor flvo toiw of CAR ROTS on ground 25x70 yards square, which sold at $0 por ton In field. W. D. Olnggett. ed WALNUTS from ono tree nnd sold iUAS1 m'UIm's from ono ncre, and! Tho ,)ront from my 40-acro n-'for $5.40 per bushel. Frank Diem, lreoo,vod 143 gr0B8 for Bn,no- TRUCK GARDEN has boon avorng- Snlem, Rt. 8. .Frank Krubetz, Rt. 3, Salem. InR nuout ?2500 por annum. A. On garden land I had sub soiled, I raised many CABBAGES Tho Salem Mutual Canning com- Holso, Salem, Rt. 1. pany bought from the local fruit From one-half an new of New , --.- .... -.. -...,..., -w , . . 57 boro 90 bushels of good puara. woighlng 30 pounds each. Paul crowero In 1907, ovor 400,000 Mammoth BLACKBERRIES I real Thov seldom fall. Win. H. Egan, Klonnln. Salem. .pounds of Royal Ann ..- m .,,- . ( tn II. Egan, Kloppln, Salem. .pountiB of Royal Ann uukuiuks izod i berries nnd plants $250 Brooks. I T 80ld a span of 2-yoar-oM nono nu omor vnnouos nearly us iao7. D Parker, Rt J, Salem. I picked 415 pounds of Royal Ann XOLTS for $400. another span, snmo niany. 1 ralgl and sold 1,000 gal- CHERRIES from ono 14-year-old age, for $325, both (unbroken. A. I . From 40 nerd's of VIOTHCES Ions LOGANBERRIES from throo- tree In 1907. C. F. Wattors, Leb anon. Fuom 15 acres of CORN I raised 750 bushols. Fred Achilles, Salem, Rt. 8. had 20 acres DEFIANCE WHEAT thnt mado 50 bushols por asm in,190C J. H. Stornw, Rt. 3, Albany. From thro'ourtha of an aero of PEACH trees 1 sold $305 worth. A. F. Bon.dsloy, Salem, Rt. 8. Got 700 gallons STRAWBER RTES from ono-half aero. H. C. McTlmmonds, Lebanon. I cut sovon dons of ALFALFA from ono andia half acros. Ford Oroncr, Hlllsboro. Thero aro flvo million acres of lnnd In tho Wlllamotto vnlloy, overy aero of which Is cnpablo of producing $30 PER Y'EAR or a total of $250, 000,000 por year. Dr. James Withy combe, director of Oregon Experi ment Station, Corvallis. Wo cleared $140 .per aero on sixteen acres of PRUNES.--M. N. Bowman, L. S. FiuMer, Monmouth. Lafollett, lit. 3, Gervnls. I netted from hay and sood $1000. qunrtor aero, not $250. rls, Solo. -J. S. Mor- Ask Wo bought $4,380 worth of TURKEVS at Solo during Novembor, 1907. Woscby & Cain, Sclo, In nluo monthB I hnndlcd 175 SHEEP; Hold (m1 and lambs $HtO(), hnvo 80 loft worth $320. Gain $700. W. S .Hoofer, Rt. 2, Albnny. I sold from forty ncrcs In 1907 a VARIETY OF FRUITS, for $3124, only paying out $150 for labor, out sldo tho family. Also hay, $180; hogo, $100; poultry and eggs, $75; total, $3029. J. F. Jones, Rt. 5, Sa lem. From an invstmont of $45 for roglstorod HOGS and $34 for f -d, I noMod $151 In IS monthB. Al. Qodfroy, Rt. 8, Salem, Oro. Orar 75 registered LINCOLN LONG "WOOL EWES brought uu $2000 per yoar for tho past two yoaro. Hawloy & Son, McCoy. From 143 it rues In 1907 I sold COME TO TUB LAND OF I'IjKXTY. u , nvn, a,, niiimiT?a You are invited to como to tho Wlllamotto Valley, Oregon. Tho uqo or ton. B. I. Forguson Rt. 2, wonderful and truthful story of tho variety and richness of Its productflL , ' ' uowinan, u. o. rniH., fliuM.fc. ,8 told in a new way by hundreds of Its own people. It is tho Btory of mado 24 tons of HAY from' Production from tho eight counties of thU valley, a told " "fl Zr vln.s eight acres of English ryo grass.-J. Mll.IUe,f. The producers who make those statements havo UQt SI1" h Edmundson E. Murphy, Salem. ,nter0Bt Qr dos,ro to m,8,ead or decolvo anyono, They (lo bellovo ,n 4Wl 7 jenr.s old.-Jag. H. Edmundson. ti B.0SBBnRIRS rtll n,. , la 1906 &d about 1907 I,t terefl. .. pybyaotW.B.uieto P to kzrvAc . . .. BWk& ",U"'-A- ' ia U .w MaTrraA,! isZ? bTK m m ,wiu:PATtaMT.- Hrmp:"4,;r' t"mui. hfct. JV1" t rUof - At I eold $23 worth of LOGAN BERRIES from thirty-eight plants, nnd had abundanco left for a large family. H. E. Guthrie, Monmouth. Mudo $52 from one-quarter aero Marshal STRAWBERRIES, tho first year, and $65 tho secoud year. H. S. Shipley, Monmouth. From about elx acros, picked 946 bushels Italian PRUNES, and sold thorn for 5c per pound, driod, hMiiitlftil vnllov twdlnvi in lt nrnsont and future. Thov want you to I ' ' nma nn,i ohtirn wiiii Hinm in tho flnlovmont of Its wondorfully nroduc- From 3,000 trees In 1907 I " "" ........ w 1 '. m ...... . IMIIIVI.'l' r.t 1lll tlvo soil and Its agreeablo climate. This Is tho homo of continuous proa- ,DU'" lu" Ul " .. . . " uu I From threo ncrcs of APPLES wo sold ovor $500 worth last fall. Tho crop was not qulto an average. A. L. Godfrey, lit. 8, Salem. I flnlflhotl picking my Virginia Greening APPLES In good condi tion on Jan. 13, 1908. F. G. Mc Lonch, Polk county, Rt. 4, Salem. From threequurtor acrca I got 400 crr.tcs of LOGANBERRIES In 1907. A. W. Powell, Onlem, Rt. 8. I hnd 20 rjcrcs BURBANK POTA TOES last acneon Hint, wont 225 b chela jcr ncro. I considered It a light crop. J. H. Staines, Albnny, lit. 3. I havo 30 noros of ALFALFA whlah y'olded without Irrigation thrco do flvo tons. I cut it throo time. Fred Achllloo, Rt. 8, 8alom. I raised 300 buuliola BURBANK POTATOIM por ncro, which Is n very common ylold horo. H. C. Mc- Tlmmonu, Lobauon. My POTATOES, on pralrlo land, avorngod 175 bushels por aero in 1907. D. N. WIlllaniHon, Albany, lit. B. Fiom throo Royal Ann CHERRY troB I sold $05 worth or cherries, A. F. Boardsloy, Salem, Rt 8. Had 1300 bUBhol Frouoh PRUNES In 1907, from which I real ized 92o por bushol. John Pombor ton, Sr.lom, lit. 4. RalnoJ HUBBARD SQUASH that wolghod 34 pounds each and n PIE PLANT LEAF that monaural 40 Inohoa wide. II. C. MjcTlmmona, Lebanon. I Jioltl $241.00 worth )f WOOL and LAMBS from 33 owos hint hi Bon. tC. It. Irvlno, Rt. 1, Solo, Linn county. From 12 noros of WHEAT 1 rais ed 390 bushols. A. F. Bcardwloy, Salom1, lit. 8. Our oxporlouco in handling Hooda during tho past 10 yoais oonvlnooa us that tho Wlllamotto valley pro duced tho l)OHt .CLOVER SEED, VETCH HEED and ONION SEED grown any whero in Amorlea, and our GRAINS, BEANS, PEAS.SQUASII nnd nonrly nil kinds of GARDEN SEED equal an aoctlon of tho earth. D. H. Whlto & Sous, Salem. My 6-months- old Cotswold LAMBS sheared nlno poundu each In August, 1907. My atock SHEEP averaged 11 pounds Inst spring. D. N. Wllllanwon, Albnny, Rt. 5. Off of my bwirlng CHERRY AND PRUNE orchards (.for tho season of uvo sou ana us agreeao o cuinaio. uw ia mo uum ui wimu i- - mt ,, , L i,M, .... . .. .. .. pority, and all tho people of this valloy aro garnering wealth from Its per ton. Tho crop wM llght.-Bruce 007 off a trMo Ion than 40 noroa productiveness, and see visions of a groat and populou. state filled with Cunningham Liberty. nohid ng some green prune, , '.., n, nnmn n,i hin rflniiKB thin viaion. The- Prom 4K aoroa of LOGAN-.bought of my nelghbora and drlQd n. hnnnv nml contented neoolo. Como and holn realize this vision. The facts hero given are nonrly all about crops of 1907. PLEASE NOTICE RETURNS IN DOLLARS FOR EACH PARTICULAR CROP OR Alt TIOLE SOLD. Why nro you wanted? Because hero are 5.000,000 acres of the rich est soil of uny valloy In tho worJd, not roqulrlng Irrigation to produce roallzlng $1020. Frank Krubetz, any cron and caDablo of supporting 2,000.000 population, where only Rt. 3, Salem. I 7 nor cont of that number now roalde. THIS VALLEY IS NEARLY AW- AS LARGE AS ENGLAND WITH ITS THIRTY MILIJONS OF PEOPLE. I sold $65 worth of STIL BERRIES I eold 2176 orates of 24 .on my drlor, at tho Home tlmo I . . .-.... t4 n " pounds uacn. a. l,uiuiiuu, xh, j, BERRIES last summer from acre. John Christraan, Rosedale, Or. By actual measurement I raised ovor 900 bushels of Jerusalem AR TICHOKES on of an acre. Paul Kloppln, Salem. Gorvula. Fifteen aoroa which I thought was worn out, yloldod 47 bushalfi of WHEAT tho first year, and 45 bushols itho second year nfter uub soil plowing. Paul Kloppln, Salem. My young HOPS, second What class of neonle do we want? Pooplo who do things. Farmers, I fruit growers, dairymen, gardeners, stock raisers, meohanlos, laborers, I yoar yleldod 1500 pounds per aoro, mnnnfafitttrnrB canltalleta. families, home bulldars. You want to know A. HoUe, Sulom, Rt. 1 about our markets, the prices of laud and many othor facts about tho vallty. These statements of producors, who art hero, and to whom you I can write will answer most of your quostlon. Evory statoniont Is ovor I threshed 6,000 bushols of the address of the producer. You aro Invited to write to mm ana vonry BARLEY from 100 aares. Another oach statemont. If you want further information on any tpeolal line you 40 cors field went 80 bushols per niay be intorostod In, address the Salem Board of Trade, or E. Hoftr, aoreC A Lafollet, Gervais, Rt. 3. Salem, Proeldont Willamette Valley Development League. My HOPS ylalded 3,000 ttten vadetlw tBmeal v p v p.-. pounas ner aero on twenty acres in tj.ii i n t....hi tnr ,1907. Lymon Daraou, Indepan- mv wflKAT by feeding Uto hogs. of dence. j F powon, Monmouth. .. . i h'rnin nnu f. ii.nnnr nin I sn n . w DLOniBi; - - - -v m.. t-a, - ., i,l ,nd MiI wtU- ,n 30 montns ?294 worth of PORK, "l until v ... baslilan niinnlvlniv twn fnmlllna nnd nT. IB.'. "-"o "- 1 - J. R. Shopard, Salem. Zna. AddrM, I - dug upwards of 300 buuheln of Burbank POTATOES from ono So!d 400 pounds of Royal Ann CHRRRIHS In 1907 for ?20,acre. W. W. Waikar, Salem AW.! w"- . . . frnm nno troa 14 vanrc flld. A. t 5... . my ,aal of 21lnave B,x Uroods SOWB and di anoW " ,. eB,ll I IekI 14. 5- , . e'h. of mtrehMMt -ion hand. O. J. Krause, Jefferson. "-. "' - """ 'nrcsoH Ohamnlon 'csat, " K. B'ook ,ltr !? lns l so!d UI" ..":.,,; "',,7'; r . from 1 aoroa. &ta,. ,ty and eggs $S00: have 10P left. ",- 4-w """" " -' 'to eawiary A. V t4eg at .. .'All in ion7. m n innv .ffrr. J- W. Polap. RU 2, Salem. , earj. i1 fcj. 1 ""'HWH 1 " --- . . t , ,,-. '. "'6.-A My Banana SQUASH, luive yielded at rata of $160 por aoro. Had them ovor throo foot in length. D. Parker, Rt. 1 ,8alenJ. I o!d $85 worth of OLOVI3H SEED from one aoro. T. L. Dugger, Solo, I rUod 400 biishels of OATS on five aoroa. T. J. Munkors, Solo. I picked 300 eratea of BUR BANKS PHENOMENAL BHRRIE9 por aorc, from 5 aoroa. Sold for $1 por crate f. o. b. Goo. Weeks, Rt. 8, Salem. 000 pounds of, wo raised uie roooru o nm- GOOSEBERRIES 00,n IaN WOOL iu?ui ror Amer- Sold for $2 per 100 oroler, Rt. 2. Sa- " Rt F. Batrdi-i8011- i Forty acres of HOPS natted a '"'''I-tifftj a Irom ono tree BU' $16. O0 at l ysnia. tuos. uoi- Sl l-.UUQ UuUi nf POUnds Of CHHimilvS nt g cents ner man Unia f1' t!i,thrte 4l!r- Clwek'iwund. D. A. White, Salem. J Sold $S4 H -.. ' ISfti. ralsAHl Cleared. abovo .iTr" ct for . from tv.o aorfla nf CHERRIES 8700. T.tv.Artv r'N 43 AAl ,..j. ' a i,iA- t. o oi . . ... " Ua . . ' " lu. , '"'. t- . o-ciu. i fy UH.AI. nii.V.;'9- Exasw1 Sold two 4-year-old HORSES wn6atin 1907 made four and a half nervals. Rt. 3. H4 ""-Awirew SaB-,aat summer for $700. L. F. Cava- ton8 pw aore. Lymon Damon, In- IHm ... . .naugh, Turner. denendenoe. li,. POnd PRrvpo' Wo Rftl.l tin vrh Vnrthftrn ' . -. j niiirrorm'mt In kv .! ---- a. - - - nv' k r v va na a .- m. i j m jw a a j , )w... . . . ..... . . itivTrrvre wat ?b 1919 ner had beads measuring 19, l"' , T n. ,, diameter -O. Butler, Rt '0h per cow.-Jaa Sykes. IU. 2. Salem market, wood CHERRY tree baa yielded an x cured nty Aona of dried I aaa w ." p .. ntite 1.640 Py AiTLiES from ono tree last fall. l907 tnat ' "k60' frunlns." Albert Rowland, Rt. 6. Salem. 'Jnches in ,!31J ln'i 9120. j For twenty yearn Governor' 3 scm -& ) m.-irl.f My Burbank POTATOES yielded 360 buahels per aore In 1907. T M.uvt nntvinn TflflmAnflantA Salem. Sold $S4 worth of CHim. ,"" "-"" all expenses, RiRS from six treos. a L, Weaver, Prom igg PEACH trees I Uold 2376 orates, 20 pounds eaoh, fv rritAlX HAY oats amrnnrf 110 bushel boxes. A. Lafollet. Prom s4x cows, between June aad Novombr 30. 1907. my receipts lea In 1907 214 pounds at sevon months and 26 day. Hawley 6c Son, McCoy. From ten aorea my Inoomo for 1907, from FRUIT, HONEY AND POUIrilV waa $1700. B. I. Fergu son, Rt. 2, Salem. Thirty acres of PRUNES yloldod 33 tofM In 1907; brougJU $100 jmr ton. F. N. George, Salem, From 12 cows for year 1907 sold $1,104.94 BUTTER FAT, $11 MILK $28.80 ORIIA3! used, $90 VEAL and $91 HOGS fod on aoparntwl milk; total, $1,331.74. Coet of feJ. $358 50, Net profit, $973.24, or $6 75 per cow per month. O. E. Mills, Lyons. wai drying my own crop I roallzod $14,000, of whloh 50 per cent waa nst profit. S. P. Kimball, Salem. Threshed from ono Held 40 buah oj of WHEAT por ncro. -Albort Rouf, Suver. My CHEAT BAY brought mo $31 per ncro in 1907. D. N. Williamson. Albany, lit. 5. I havo no difficulty in raining 40 busholij of CORN par aoro. John Pomborton, Salem, lit. 4 I have rucod HORHKN In Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Boston, Now York, Philadelphia, tho North west Territories, Alberta, Montnnn and California and I find this cll mnto better for ra!!ng good horseu than uny othor I have ever been In. I. D. Ohappoll, HJMaboro. I sold a Ohira MARE IahI fall, whloh I hnd UiNd, for $400. D. D. Keelor, Salem. Over 10 tons of BLACKCAP RASPBERRIES wore drlad about Sprlngbrook, Yamhill county, In 1907, ami rold for $460 por ton. Thoro baa baoif only on aenaon In eight yoara we could not dry them in Che sun. Rov. Jos. Uaii, Spring brook. IUoolvod ohook for $96.24 for MILK from six cowa ,for Docimber, 1907. B. Kraus, Cornelius. Raisod on 33 aoroa of land that hau been in cultivation for oyer 50 yira 1,050 buabelfl of WHEAT. Clevo Prather, Buena Vls.ta. From ono aero of PEAH tree I sold $150 worth. A. F. Boardsley. Rt. 8, SaJum. I Mld a 2-year-old COLT last season for $300. J. J. Finn, Mc si I J