Evening times-Republican. [volume], May 16, 1916, Image 2

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INJURY TO NORTHWEST
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SOIL
VHMtftT MUCVCO,
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Iowa News.
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Bfoux City, May 1*. Tlarmers, grainy
Reports of snowfall were contained
enough to give the ground a coat of
white, hut it melted rapidly. The rain
Very R««v. J. T. A. Flannsgan, Daven
portr V«WT Rer. P- B. I\erster. C. 8S.
R, Daveirport Very Rev. J. Gillespie,
»V. Ketkuk Rev. Joseph P. Stahl,
the
in a m*mter of advices received from'er3t
In most instances the snow was
ceded by several hours co
pre-|da
ar(i
At Pierre the snow fall was heavy ^njp5-son.
ers Rrt
Prof Johjl
and snow extended to the Black Hills (\,Hesre faculty, this summer has been
district, according to the reports. announced.
Dryness, which had prevailed fori Will M. Barr. graduate of Iowa Col
weeks in northwestern Nebraska wajs lesie. who has been engaged in com
broken by a fall of rain and snow. In
that section the temperature was re
ported to be slightly above freezing.
These conditions preva-iled thru much
of South Dakota and Wyoming.
corn in the territory has been underlay at 'he home of Mrs. R. A. Barr,
ground tor some time, and is growing: i2:'0 Third avenue, and incidentally
Gardeners explained that the light r^v. John T. Marvin, who has been
crust .on *he surface of the soil has suffering acutely for some weeks from
prevented many varieties of planted troubles that an operation at the Rocb
seeds £rom sprouting, and the rain will ester. Minn., hospital had supposedly
retttedy this condition. Grass and all forever quieted, has gone back to the
pastures will be benefited.
CHURCH 75 YEAffS OLD.
Anniv«r®»ry of Iowa City 8ooiety to
Be Fittingly Celebrated.
Special to T5mee-(Republican
Iowa City, May 1«.—Rt. Rev. James
Davis, bishop of Davenport, will be the
celebrant at the pontifical high mass,
to be a feature of the seventy-fifth
anniversary of the 0t Mary's Catho
lic charoh at Tcnra CJty May 91 and 2S
Otter jwwmlnsnt Tows divines who
will ^sid ln tile same services of the
dlajadpd juMlee are Rt- Rev. Monsig
nor dy W. H—n Dubuque: Rt. Rev.
iMonsigKnor
J.
P. Ryan, Davenport
Paiwnfwtj| Very Renr. F. J. Leonard,
Mawstloe R-ev. Ulrleh A. Hauber,
ITnasf pnrtr vRev. V. tDonahoe, D&ven-
Xm fi). Jacobsmeler, Riverside
R»v. J-oseph (Saeppel, Ottumwa Rev.
"Wiiju»ia Carre!!, Marengo Rev. Father
FlnsAeld, OocgrroTet Rev. R. Resihan,
CMord Rev. B. ^.ule. Washington
and others. Among the distinguished
clergymen from other states will be
Rt. Rwv. J. Hesky Tlhen. D. D, bishop
of Lincoln, 24ebt
Grinned and VioJnlty.
to TimasMRepublican.
Grinnell, 34ay IS.—J. L. WTielan, fa
miliarly known ,as "Lett" Whelan, died
at his home- so«th of the Grinnell fair
grounds yesterday morning at the age vanity it i9 thought that the body
of almost 66 yeaIB. He bad tw11 floated down the river from above
troubled for some- years with Brights port Bodge. Coroner Murray Wild
(Hls flnaX illness was of but
disease.
a few days' duration. The funeral will
probably be held tomorrowr afternoon
at the home with Rev. J. M. Brown,
pastor of the Methodist church, in
charge. Mr. Whelan is a brother of
J. L. 'WTielan, of this city, and uncle
of Dr. Whelan, of Belle Plaine. He
leaves a wife and two children. The
daughter is married and is living at
Baxter. The son left home many years
ago and nothing Is hnown»of his where
abouts.
Willam Jennings ©ryan came from
Marshall town last night on the #:*6
train and took passage a few minutes
later on the west-bound Rock Island
for 'Newton, where he delivered a
speech in the evening A crowd met
him at the M. & St. L. crossing and
standing in the Spauldlng car, he made
an effective speech for the limited time
he was there. Mr. and Mrs. 5paulding
then took him to the other track to
board his train. His talk was on wom
an suffrage and the crowd cheered to
the echo.
A year ago last February sixteen
farmer boys ln the vicinity of Oak
mi*
'ftp* 'J
Grove formed themselves into a band
with no on* but the leader. T
Brown, »Ue to play any kind of an In
strument. They
began
practice and
by the SNearth of July were able to slw
a very creditable performance. They
have enjoyed the work and have helped
greatly to make a social center at Oak but not locked In their oells.
Grove and at school houses k\ that re- I Using the twisted old blanket gama
gkm. On Friday night thla week thay I aided by some table legs they broke
are to give a free concert at the Oak
Grove school house. The present mem
bers of tha band are: WiU Wells, ier
dun Chedister, Rolla Whitaker, Lee
Whitaker. Leslie HoDowell, Oiarley
McDowell. J. Crews, Fred Brown, Silas
Thompson. Lester Thompson, Ben
Thompson. Fred Rayle. Robert iMcDow
ell. David McDowell, F. O. Brown, the
SiMrttln Seme Aaetlons of Northwest— leader, and B. X. Whitaker. president.
jHwrty e# Tin** In WWeh to Fiwsh
PlmtiflQ «f Com Gardners Greatly
Heavy Rains—Other
Benefited by
...... vice president, and cells.
Russell.
jCharl€
[move his family here abou the 10th of
next month. Air. Vlrden is manager
the
men and gardeners welcomed the rains ,Miss Martha Preston gives on Sat
which fell thruout the Sioux City ter- urdav next, a 1 o'clock luncheon in
ritory yesterday and Saturday night.
The rain will be of great benefit to ali
crops. The top layer nf soil, which
had begun to dry out, was put in fine
condition, gram men declared.
Women's Clubs, leaves on Friday to breaking for liberty
Uend th? biennial of
,he
on at
nati0
nal fed-
xew York City.
points in Xe-braska and South Dakota.' The hli?h school faculty met on Fri
shower in honor of Miss Helvig I
ont
of the high school teach- ]ln
.at|v beloved, whose marriage to
mercial chemical work in Newark. N.
J.. for some years, spent Sunday with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. A Barr.
of this city, on his way to a new and
important railroad position with head-
Experts declared that the rain in quarters at Omaha
this section was not so, cold as to The Reed and' Reflect Club spent a
damage growing crops. Most of the
verv
pleasant social afternoon on Fri-
in many, localities. There is plenty erf: celebrated the 84th birthday of Sirs-!"-"- /.."similes farther than
eluded in the estate. An interpretation mues laruier
time, bo.wever, for farmers to plant Fanny Holmes, a near neighbor of the
corn. It ts declared. Barrs.
hospital for further examination and
treatment.
CHAPMAN'S BODY NOT FOUND.
High Water Handicaps Searchers at
Iowa City Dam.
Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa City. May 16.—The body of the
ill-fated Lavern Chapman, of Water
loo. the Iowa university freshman,
who was drowned when his canoe up
set ln the Iowa river near the Coral
vtlle dam. is still unrecovered. The
rescuing crew have been working day
and night, under the direction of Sher
iff Evan Rowland. Coroner Charles K.
Hurd. and the university officials, but
they are greatly handicapped by the
exceedingly high water, the terrific
power of the furious rapids, and the
treacherous undertow. Dragging the
stream at the point where the tragedy
occurred is Impossible, practically, as
the churning waves drive hooks, llile*.
and other paraphernalia away from
the dam as fast as they are tossed in.
Boats can not reach the spot without
swanrplng.
FLOATER'S: BODY FOUND.
Unknown Dead Man Taken From
River at Lehigh.
Fort Dodge, May 16.—A floater was
found in the (Des Moines river a little
below the town of Lehigh yesterday by
John Duckett and Mart Reed. The
man's identity late yesterday after
noon was unknown. As there have
been no disappearance cases in tbi»
man took charge of the body and will
make every effort to prove its identity
and locate relatives.
The body was found lodged against
a small island opposite the Reed farm.
It was not in a bad state of decom
position and identity would have been
possible. The persons who viewed the
body did not recognize the man. Coro
ner Wildrnan will hold an inquest.
JAIL DELIVERY FRUSTRATED.
Bastile Attache Discover Plot
Inmates Fail to Escape.
Fort Dodge, May 16.—Maurice Col
lins was mopping the floor in his
quarters on the fourth floor of the
county building Sunday afternoon at
about 3:30.
He heard a loud pounding ln the
jail and investigated.
As a result. Frank Parker, George
Newell and James Mallow, three men
heid by federal officials on a postoffice
robbery charge, and Henry Jackson,
charged with shooting Patrolman Lou
Fisher, are still in the county jail.
Try Just one bottle of
TOBEy
Collins saw them after they had
'Polish
Clean your piano or motor car with it.
If it is the best preparation on the
market,
yoa shoald know[iky
IS it isn't,
your dealerSSS^
refand your money.
Most everybody tries a Bot
tle then buys a quart or
gallon.
Made and goarateed fcjr Th*
Tobey Furniture Conpanr (34*
cago and New York.) BoftUea,
Me and Ms qnarts, »1, oak.,
"b.
|S.
and sold
by al deafen
'^pr:
r'f
«mw
nilwaMiHUiii
*\4
,'
Mi
gotten out of the cage Into the jail
oprridor and were afeout to assault the
last n^itiriliw barrier to freedom.
Sheriff W. H. Hohn and Deputy
Sheriff Clark Woolsey believe Bandar
is their lucky day.
the
for
Mangold, of the Iowa
of the law
1
The four men*were In the same cage
from a table, the men succeeded In
fracturing a hasp and breaking an ad
ditional Yale lock. The lever was then
thrown that opened the door. Outside
aid is suspected.
When Collins saw what was doing*
he notified Sheriff Hohn. Deputy
"Woolsey and Police Chief Jordan. The
wdgid-be jail breakers were trans
ferred to another cage and locked in
Laymiller, secretary. When Clark Woolsey reached the
E. 31. Vlrden, of Gllman. recently I Ja». he found five men gagged and
bought a fine residence property In' bound, prone on the jail floor. The
Grinnell of Philip Hutchinson, at 1515 binding was done with shoe string*
Broad street, known as the Wiltamuth and the men's hands were tied in
front.
place, and announces his intention to
Qfjman Canning Company.
honor of Miss Dotha Mears. of Mar
slialltown. and an additional announce
ment of her engagement to Fred
Critohett, of Grmnell
As Woolsey entered the Jail, one
man held out his hands, appealing to
be undone.
"You will stay there until you
starve to death," quoth the deputy
with mock sternness as he proceeded
Th hinrt«
tate possessions which might be in- have ™/"Hed
VIAIC. 11 llllClWinaiiVM
to
3»vt,
loosed the
••hrtnrio" thaf^ent" »ho planners
.Mrs. H. w. Spauldirvg. a member of bonds that kept the prisoners western Cerro Gordo county
hoard of the Iowa Federation of from detWTing their fellows from conae
^ience
Decision Affects Probate Fees.
inton. May 16.—A test case
cision, settling a long questioned in
Clinton county district court,
the first official record ana ruling
of the estate of John D. Busch. Judge
include real estate, the from his
occurred
At the May fete Friday, the Glidder.
ladies raised over 1300 from the sale
of tags.
Consular Agent Here on Furtouflh.
Special to Times-Republican.
Xevada, May 16.—B. M. Rasmuscen,
Mr. Rasmussen has been
county.!
home here and voted in Roland.
New 8Haron Items.
Special to Times-Republican.
New Sharon. May 16. Maholm
Baimbridgt has sold his beautiful resi
dence on West Main street to John
Straughn.
M.rs. George Hall has sold her resi
dence to Milt Stewart. Mrs. Hall.will
make her home with her brother, L.
Miller, of Taintor.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Marion Har
mer, Sunday, May 14, a baby daugh
ter.
Lumber Company Parks Yards.
Special to Times-Republican
Rockwell City, May 16.—The Dixon
Lumber Company has employed an
expert to lay out the extensive park
ing around its yards ia £bts place, and
has set out a large number of trees
and ornamental shrufw. This jwlll mafce
a most beautiful parking, and no doubt
will be the forerunner of many othe|
flne parkings in the city. It is a mar
vel the thousands ot dollars that have
in the resident district this spripg. Al
most all are "Ailed in. leveled and sewn
te bine grass and white clover.,
Anna Hawn. Cedar Qrov^, Mo^
writes: fWe think. Foley Cathartic
Tablets are the beet liver ptll we ever
got held of, as tbey da not rianeeate or
gripe, but act freely on the liver. Any
one In need of a liver pill, If he once
tries them, would not be without them."
Recommended for Indigestion, constipa
tion, bloating, sou* stomach, gas on the
stomach, bad breather otbsr otmdttlon
clogged or Irregular bowels.
Stout persons like the Mght, easy, buoy
ant feeling tlMy flve^BicBrld*
caused by
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WOT
TIMES-REPUBLICAN, IOWA: MAT 16,191)1.
Corn Planting is
]$(aw Progress
... in "Northern Iowa
Special to Times'•Republican.
Clear Xaket tMay 16.—Corn planting
In this part of the country began the
latter part of last week jrith the
ground generally 1^ good Conditloh.
Unusual care has been exercised In
the matter of testing seed and a good
stand is generally expected. Small
Train Is-showing5 ap 'well and new
grass seeding here la exceptionally
promising.
.k -. •.
Fferm sales in this locality have
been few in number since last spring
hut there has •been no drop In the
price of land. One well-Improved farm
near Clear Lake changed hands re-
c*"t,y
*i= I
OPd
that wrrp tied soon dls-
dra,na«w
1
Clinton. May 16.-A test case ^hroadn^^,Somntow^to
evening at the home of Miss Hollo- »«ung to permanent grade and long strings
a E a a a a a I a a
wa®
handed down here by Judge _oaj draJnln« activity in many places
has
in this line. There never before has
been 80 tnuch
interest and activity In
ln thls
section as Is appax-
this spring and the cultlvataMe
bw Jncr
where such vmrk
that have been
fees on both real and personal proper- community graveled "everal les of
ty. This, ln many instances, material- ™d a *nd ^L
ly affects the amount to be collected by y« ,flrat
Lewis i?sued an opinion that the law
provided for levying solely upon per- I Dne old farmer here
sonal property, exempting any real es
eased by a
good many hundred acres this season.
1 Highway improvement, too, is every-
is needed. The town
la
tne nrsi oirjcisu rnuru aim luuus in
this particular section of the code. pear Lake is paving 1U
The question in the case centers «t l^st two fase^ almost to the W
about the property of an estate upon ,„»« already
which the county clerk can levy fees.) bridges In -this eomUy ^tTSll£
At times it has been contended that replace This
the statute gives authority to collect
its streets in
2.n„
cUsa
the county in the final settlement. I tmued improvement the road system in
In his ruling on a motion in the case
this section will soon be an example
fop
other parts the state.
changes wrought since he located here
county
judge held, would be unconstitutional. Mr. G. E Tiff ^me lnto pos
session of an eighty eight miles north
west from 'Mason City, this "as the
crow flies." Land here cost *4.50 an
acre in those days and trails might be
Glidden News Items.
Special to Times-Republican.
Gildden. May 16.—Capt. Jacob Ste
vick. a former resident of this com- due southeast well as any
munity, was brought here Sunday aft- other way then er- there _J*
ernoon for burial. His death
of this county, who has been in the land days who still live on the farms,
United State® consular service at they settled on in those days gone
half a century ago-
many
seat town. wa
,, three houses between the TifTt farm
Friday, at his home in Lanesboro. He and town. Mr TifTt retnemhen. that
was born in Ohio, and was 77 years his place could have been sold six
old at the time of his death. He is months after its purchase at an ad
survlved by a widow anl one son. H« I vance of 1100 but the war pu a
was a schoolmate and lifelong friend temporary crimp In land dealing and a
of the late United States Senator Wil- little later the whole eighty couldn
liam Allison have been sold for *100. Ten years
Rev. IV. H. Parker, of the Presby- later, however, land had advanced
terian church of this place, was quite about $1 per a-cre so a »5 otf
seriously poisoned Saturday, as the would hardly purchase what m«n
result of eating" canned salmon, which fflad to pay 135 to ^200 for
had
been ^pene-WoTa church" supper the modern right angled roadways'to epring wheat this
the previous evening and allowed to
stand. His son wa# also affected, but
less seriously.
have resulted in greater distances to
market than In former times no one
in the TifTt neighborhood would care
to return to conditions that involved a
two-day trip 4o Charles City to market
wheat that had to be sold as low as*
80 cents per bushel, which was- the
market price one year., ®tr.».XMft and
H. H. Shields, south o£ iHanlontown.
are said to b/- the only -men of the 15
Stavanger, Bergen and other xtorway
ports and is now stationed at Stock
holm. Sweden, is at present visiting
with his relatives-**-Roland, where his
wife has spent the summer with her an'opportunity to rent, land at a lower) this section and the seed houses have
parents and relatives. I figure in the region to which he eml- shipping out large quantities of
later spent a couple of years at Ma and I wish I bad staid there and paldj
nila. He is a native
of
the
the extra *3 an acre rent. The corn
being born on a farm northeast of, there is a larger variety and heavier
Roland, and has always detained his in.yield than here and six bushel more Hereford's Acid Phosphate
than I raise here would pay the add!-j
tional rent. 1 don't like It here and
Miss Naomi Groves is very ill of In
flammatory rheumatism.
Glen Stevens, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Will Stevens, Is in a critical condi
tion at his home, the result of being dairy farmer somewhere else. Telling
run over by a bicycle ridden by Harold
Williams.
Rifle Club at Nevada
Kperial to Times-Rejpubllcan.
Nevada, May 1€.—iA rifle club oom
posed of a dozen or fifteen has be efl
organised in the city and has been
elected to affiliation with the'Natlonal
Rifle Association under the wk de
partment.
The officers of the club are John P.
Tjarson, president C. H. Hall, vice
president G. O. Blake, secretary, and
H. M. VlnselL treasurer, with MaJ.
Herbert H. Had ley as /ange officer.
Several of the men .have had military
experience. While they organized with
a small number it Is expected to take
in others after the organization Is per-^
facted and in the proper working
order.
where the Region of greatest oppor
tunity lies is like telling which is the
best ibreed of .)C?rttle or chickens to
raise. Can't be done off hand and
without qualifying clauses.
One of the biggest silos In this part
at Iowa and possibly in the whole
state has been built on one ot the
Grimm farms near 'Clear Lake. It is
sixtjr-flve feet high and twenty feet In
diameter. It Is built of hollow brick
block and about thirty feet o* the low
er part Is double walled. It® capacity
Is 600 tons. It le 'said that an even
hundred acres of corn waa pot Into
this enormous feed receptacle last year
and 'fed to the hundreds of carttle that
are kept on the farm.
c. b. wmeoer.
Boar Sells Foe fw.
oity. 1*
of Orange Oty, who (has
more than a national
breeder of big type
tvogs, last week sold
1700.
for
NEWS
lRM
Stony of the elevators are situated
several miles from railroad stations
and are designed as storage houses for
grain of farmers who are ln a finan
cial position to bold their crops for
favorable price, says the contractors.
Contract was let recently to the
Younglove Construction Company tor
the erection of a 10,000 bushel elevar
tor of this type JC®hn CX Mueller,
of Freeman, & D., and will cost about
JC.600. It will be situated ten miles
from the railroad. Last year a dupli
cate of ftls elevator Was -erected for
J. M. W&ltner, another farmer near
Hurley, & D, and plans are being pre
pared for otheirs In that section.
Herssa Coming Slowly,
According to prediction made up
and down the' line as to supply and
demand for horses on the Chicago
market this week,Na fairly eve» bal
ance Should be preserved. Some or
ders are already lii evidence, and all
country consignors seem to have held
their purchases down to a reasonable
level in the commercial department.
There is hardly any 'limit to the out
let for the rich sort of army stoek, anjl
country buyers who can And ths sure
shot sort at profitable prices will hav»
Illinois Crop 8hows Loss.
Springfield, May 16. The spring
crop report of the state board of agrl
ctjKure issued Friday shows that out
of 1.812,433 seres seeded to wheat last."
fall, 47 per cent was destroyed. The
May 1 forecast shows 18,149,180 bush
els. The condition of the growing crop
on May l, was «8 per cent ot normal.
About 10 per cent of-tiie 1915 crop is
In producers* hands. There were 165,
•775
acres seeded to rye last fall and
the May 1 report shows 18 per cent
winter killed.
Does it pay a man fo'Je^ve one part ...
of the country for another because oft -j^ere i« plenty of good: £eed com in
grates? The men who pass thru these
years in the service of the govern- experiences have one of two. afurwers xbey ship from 10 to 100 bushels^ a
ment. He started in 1n the railway for the query. .One is a positive "yes."
mail service but when the occupa- and the othgr an emphatic no. The
tion of Cuba came up he was sent to other day a man said 1 came here
Havana to assist in the organization from a place between two and three
of the mail service of the island and hundred miles south of this latitude
In northern Illinois «e area seeded
as 97 per cent as compared with 1«16
and the May 1 condition as 94 per Cent
of normal.
MANY FINISH PLANTING
Fsrtn^rs Near Essex Get Com in Be
fore Recent Soaking Rains.
Special to Times-ReptJbifcaji..
Eider. (May 16.—(Many of the *arm
ef» thte part of Iowa have complet
ed ^butting corn Many of theni still,
list their corn
or
gee(j
A
Mahw
acquired
Ion as a
China
old boar
The hog was purchased by
trifert Ponpen, of Oennan Valley, 111.
Mr. Mouw/ has sold btev to buyers
BW
frtmiin
ar)ld
In the.union,
ve also bfen
erica|t conntries. Mr.
'.v.-.
Building Elevators on Parma,
iUbnx »ty. May 1«.
erected im the farms of South Dakota
farmers are becoming an established
Institution and contracts are being let
almost dally for their construction ac
cording to contractor* who mkke a
npeclalty of that class of building.
Absolutely Removes
n.
One
provosii 25c
a part of It and with
soaking rains of the past few daySj
will start the Seeds In good shape.
different parts of the state,
day and the den&nd is stHI holding
good for this time of the year.
The prospect Is good for all kinds
of fruits, except peaches which will be
a r.,i„r,
WH0LE80ME SUMMER DRINK
beaUhful,
Joug t0
I going back just as soon as I can lemonade.-Adv.
get there/ Another man wouldnt,
think of returning to the old homej
country. He has a silo and milks cows
and his cream checks pay his rent.
.Thinks small grain and grass do better,
here than farther south and besides "It
doesn't dry out here like it did at
home." He always raised pretty good
com here. too. "except last .year and
the old timers all tell him they never
saw anything like that before and
never expect to again. Then the listen
er concludes that different plans of
forming do best in different parts of
the country. The corn growing farm
er where corn thrives best and the
fT .»»
ptporte of
Becoming
no trouble in disposing ot their horses 6^61,261 pounds, and Canada «MtK
the first time round. It Is unlikely pounds but much of the Ai*enUna,
that the demand for medium city contribution came toy way of we*
kinds will/dervelop either the volume York en route to England tor con seni
or the strength that has characterised ence. The decrease in thecAf of
it for some time past, but that ls true Canada is marked, as ini Februair.
of some week every season and the JWfi, tlmtcountry sent ft®-*®1
shippers to this market have had am- of fresh beef to the United^ StatM.
We opportunity to reduce their con- Fresh, meat imports during tflje eight
slgnments accordingly. month perlo0 ending^ with
Chunks of light to medium weight! aggregated only
In retailers' hands are still in offer at valued «t »7,472,000,
a range of »185@200, and probability, 907 pounds valued at the
is thak the general run of such stock! previous year. Cansdas oontrtbutlon
will sell ixom the first bands at the "was 7.644.1&8 pound*, against 1M34."
same old range of Jl«5018*. There 0»7 pounds
seems to be no prospect that arty grtat Urf Argentina 48.865^90 pounds, ««ainst
number of high-class big horses willr91,«55.m iound8. Uruguay
be in offer when the full ruri is 17#»980 pounds. against lS,*tt,««5
Mire
4
or
Sour
A
invigorating and deffc-
nic—more cooling and refresh-
Why Men Wear Out.
If we manage to live one day at
time we may survive many year*. It
living in the future that wears so
many of us out.— Los Angeles Timet.
y^Ki
and More Scant
"Week after wetit passe* wlh^t
poand of foreign beef being toadied at
South American ports for the United
States market, Australia, as supply1
source has been closed by a British
etntoaago, only a few scrub cattls ue
straggling across the Rto Grande from
Mexico and Cfcnad&'a oontHbuttoa
would not tMnsii the- seeds of
county, seat," says the Oitcage Lfro
Stock World. "Offloial figures on the
subject are taMy, but nevertheless in
teresting. Washington has just mad*
a statement of live stock and meat Im
ports for the month of February and
the eight months period ending with
February wfrloh Indicated how scant
is the competition American litre stock
growers are encountering from gorslgn
sources.
"During February 7,050,»7 pounds
of fresh beef was received from all
sources* of which Argentina furnished
countWlnThe"stsils.' Jfor wlll the de- {pounds .in IMS. The figures do not oparate 61,4^0 passenger cars.
mand for tsbat class be very great,
most of the beet orders for such «pecl-1
mens having already been executed,
Farm stock should be saleable in a
limited way at *70®#e for a light
class, and from SW0@130 for medium'
grades, wbUe light stock from rider
rejects will sell BS before at $«5EHlO
for the mediums and higher only for
welgltts of 1,000 pounds or close
thereto.
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of our manufacture. When Jet
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Durliig the sight months ending wit*
February, I«4, ^t004«0 pounds
oi
butter were imported -, in d.Mi thu
dropped to 8 ata,#70 pounds and thii
rani/ etliHM dwindled to 897,843
powpdau
*u^ «to«lc lin|»arta, )u^ feMfctre.'
Aneed mainly owing te Internecine^
in Me*ice. Oanada
oattl* io we United
against 4,3*1 last
7,40* against 4«,«S7
8.MI agalMrt 61,018
sheep tflere-Imported ln
against W.W la»t area
eight month period-grading Feb
rtiary cattle ln«erte we^e^ »75,062
agalMt 411.167 iths prs^tops wrnr and,
lR,MS tn 1»14. Canada smt'S08^i«
against 144.189 last year, W*t the fig
ures #o not represent beef as the
mavemtnt carried a large percentage
ot stfitdcera. Meaioo's aontribotiott was
l«8,Mi against WH,8« last year And
438,5*5 tn UM: 0heep Imports'during
ttie eigbt months were 213,888 against
148,989, most of which wene Mexioans
acfqvdrsd by Texas for stocker pAr
poses.
"Pending retarn of peace in Shirope.j
domestic live stock producers *111
have little .aompetltien and It la prob
aMe that the old wbrtd will continue
to absorfe the excess meat production
of the southern hemisphere for 'many
yearn Australia witl requite sonstd
eratole time to recover from the' meet'
disastrous drouth since domestls- ani
mals gained a footing On that, island.
Mexico can not get back Into Ute cat
tie business on an extensive «c*l» in
lasa than a decade, even if pacified at
an early date which Is hnprobabft, and
there is no evidence to- sopptot the
contention that meat production in
bruary
Itexlco
1 toeing
m«,\
the
Canada Is Incrieaslng, En" fact baooa
curers in that country are dependent
on the United states for much of their
raw material.-
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