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Show , THE Til county, Utah, the greatest dry (arming section of Utah, owns it wn electric light plant, water works and 8 miles paved sidewalks. Two banks, lumber yard, plaster mill, fine schools and a modern hotel, t t LEGION Cpy th for Tnia American WILL WRITE Department New Supplied Wrvioe. by POST'S HISTORY Rupert Hughes, Author, Will Chronicle Happening to Members of Robert Stow Gill Body. MAN than Rupert Coxey Asks Uncle Sam for of the American Legion, was so Impressed with this record that, turning down dozens of offers to ride, he took bis first flight with Vance while tourVance ing the country In Montana. WW be-U- ig -- see Is Official Washington wondering men are to be bow many Mills, New York, of Mr. Coxey. Ships "Because the rest of the people didn't have any vision," replied Mr. Coxey. Mr. Mills then asked Mr. Coxey if he bad ever had any experience. "No, none," replied Mr. Coxey. "No more than A. D. Leaker.'" Uncle Sam Liberal With His Veterans The United States Government has been more liberal and has provided far greater benefits than any srher nation for Its former soldiers. Col. Charles R. Forbes, Director of '.he United States Veterans' Bureau, declares In a statement reviewing the work of this bureau. A total of has been expended by the Government for its former service population. "During the time that the Bureau of War Risk Insurance and tbe Rehabilitation Division of the Federal Board for Vocational Education were in operation and during the five months of existence of the present United States Veterans' Bureau," the statement said, "1,418,912 claims have been made by veterans, divided as follows: 486,884 for vocational training, 171,875 for insurance, and 760.- 153 for death and disability compen- Mtlon." Out of this number, he added, a total of 831.767 claims had heen allowed py the bureau, while 472.170 had been disallowed. At the close of the year there were 104,579 veterans receiving vocational education. According to the medical division report, 28.087 veterans were undergoing aospltallzatlon last December 31. SEEDS FOR IMPURITY Heavy Losses to Growers During Past Two Years. 'ntermediate Variety Bear Better When Given Support of Low Bureau Brush or Wire. LITTLE MARVEL IS SUPERIOR Best Plan to Depend on Succession Planting a Week or Ten Days Apart Rotation Is Also of Much Importance. The very finest quality peas at the present time are neither, strictly peaking, dwarfs, nor are they tall, rhey are Intermediate and while they nay be frown as dwarfs and without rushing, they bear better when given he support of low. brush or a narrow trip of chicken wire. These are the 3radus and Laxton types ' of pea, which vary from 30 Inches to almost four feet, according to variety. All y lo better with support, although grown as dwarfs. They give a leavler yield when held upright. Wrinkled Type Superior. Of the very early peas of the wrln-ile- d type, which Is much superior to :he earliest smooth-seede- d type, Utile Marvel still holds a high place imoug really dwarf peas, the vines being only about eighteen Inches. It natures lu eight weeks and Is very iardy and of the - finest quality. A Jttle earlier Is Market Surprises Alaska and Maud S.. smooth-seedepeas, still remain the earliest of all, 3f good quality If taken very young, sot not equal to the wrinkled varieties, which are not so hardy and can-lo- t be planted or cropped so early. It Is possible with tbe variety of peas now on the market to plan a rood succession planting, starting with Alaska, Surprise, Little Marvel, Grad-is- , Laxtonlan and Thomas Laxton. However, It Is better to depend up-)- n a successlonal planting a week or :en days apart, as the season may be such as to bring the cropping of different peas too close together at if planted at the same time. The planting of peas In double rows, tlx Inches apart, these double rows to 5e three feet apart. Is about right for ma-rurlt- y, i white-fleshe- Select Best Piece of Land and Put in Good Shape Clover Sod Is Excellent. IL It "pays to have the potato grounir In good shape. Select the best piece of ground you have. Tou are puttlni; more money Into the seed than for any other farm crop and prcUahly more Into the cultivation too, and so you should have the best land. Clover sod makes the best potato ground. OM blue grass sod Is all right If plowed deep enough and worked up In good shape. Timothy s d Is not good. Avoid fresh manure; It produces scab. Alfalfa Land. Alfalfa Is well worth growing where It can be made to grow. But It Is fart that on thin, txxirlr drained Witt there Is little use of trying it. Plan to Start Rhubarb. To start rhubarb get pieces of root having at least one good bud or "eye." The richer tbe S..1I the better. I'laot about four feet, apart. Thrives on Poor Soil PRODUCTS THAT PAY FARMER Jspaa clover or lespetlexs, will the pluce of other Hovei. tske Less Raise to Profitable Major Crops soy beans or slfslfa. but peas, and Devote Vers Time to won't on where onl Vow ma thrive they poorly drained soli and stands drought bet In early It Is so annual, Rather than rals- staple crops that ter. spring. even cost I st sold of ntnnot production. It will be wise to devote less time Irish Potatoes. more and labor to major farm crops Secure pure clesn seed of Ksrty poultry and Ohio to preparing to lucres-or Irish Cobbler varieties fi.i dairy products. There seems to be home use. Cut the seed lo al least st all times active demand for poultry two good eves. Where niub hhig it and dairy products at prices that pay substituted cultivation do not s well for labor and Investment. ply It until after one r Inu culilvs oq - jr fr dis-3ict- FERTILIZER INCREASES f ..: ' . ' ' d ir -- Her father wi United tioiis. YIELD Give Dry Cows Gocd Care. J at 1897-190- ing. When any of these samples are found to contain stock beet seed, tho senders will be notified before planting time. Similar tests made In the greenhouses during the past year made possible the location of mixtures con taining stock beets of red, or orange-colore- d, varieties. It has been found d that varieties of stock beets cannot be determined through germination tests alone but roust to a considerable size before thdr distinguishing characteristics are discernible. That the heavy losses experienced during the past two year due to this cause constitute a strong argument for the development of an American-grow- n supply of sugar-bee- r seed, sufficient for the needs of out beet Industry, Is the belief of the officials working on the problem. Poultry and Dairy. Mrs. Winifred Mason Hock of Chicago, daughter of the late representative, William K. Mnson of Is a candidate for the Republican Domination for representative at larse from Illinois. She filed pell-ion- s at Springfield for the long term Far-sighte- d Loading Beets for Shipment to Factory at Owoiio, Mich. PREPARING POTATO SEED BED1 iTT- Mason's Daughter Runs for Congress D?WRint Because of the heavy losses experienced by beet sugar companies during the past two years through the presence of mangel wurzel, or stock beet seed In the Imported sugar-bee- t seed, the bureau of plant Industry of the United States Department of Agriculture is making growing tests of samples of such seeds. The tests are being made In Florida In the open air. Lots of Imported seed have been sent by beet-sugcompanies for test-- . d d JUVjfJi r com-nonl- Lady Rhondda, a British peeress In her own right, has won her suit before the house of lords for the right to sit with the lords by virtue of her Method of Brushing Peas. peerage. If Lady Rhondda exerts her right to a seat she will be the first the more dwarf varieties, but If the ; woman to occupy a place in the house are to of lords. Lady Astor, an American, more vigorous growing dwarfs at will need least four be they planted was the first woman to sit In the feet between the rows unless they are house of commons. given brush or wire. Lady. Rhondda holds a commandThe round seeded pess can go Into ing position In the British Industrial the ground as soon as It can be dug. world. She was a daughter of the hut It Is best to a week or two late Viscount Rhondda, the Welsh for the wrinkled wait, varieties to be on "cool king," and when her father died the safe side. she succeeded him In bis various In- . OA tixtr Rotation Is Necessar. A ytjtf tW KtiA la tA.Hf should not be planted this ' s , 4 panles and Is chairman of the boards The Inpeas the same position that thev . i V of several. She has unusual buxtness year last year. Neither should '' i ability and has been called the Bertha occupied y In ground occupied the be placed they 4 KPP England. season by beans for best previous I uuring iub war sue was scuts ,V If "Ay4ti tfaj'J A gardener should study his war work and to the I St'-women's prior ' 'tis ujTt She garden plan each year with an eyo to war was a militant suffragist. the moving the peas and beans jras on the Lusltania when It was torpedoed by the Germans In May. 1917. garden, so that they will not occupy In own their all other that peeresses In view of this decision it Is believed the sain spsce In succeeding years. right will meet with no difficulty In obtaining places as legislators. '' of Plant Industry Conduct'ng ' Experiments In Florida to De termlne Presence of Mange! Wurzel Seeds. (PrspsraS by th United Statu of Asrlculturs.) Lady Rhondda May Sit With the Lords Borrowing American Legion buttons In the courts bss returned to congress at the election been a practice of prisoners in the Los next fall. Speculation In rife, with the Angeles county Jail. The Judgs Is ind also to fill the unexpired term of bonus controversy at full lilt. "wise" now. fsther. The filings show that there Veterans of the World war already a Republican fight, strictly factlon-il- . In the house, have formidable strength A huge dormitory, commemorating for the nominations for congress 81 seats being occupied by former Harvard men who lost their lives In 'n esch of the ten Cook county service men, according to a canvass by the war, may be erected in Cambridge. with the exception of Oongress. s the Amerlcon Legion. The senate has Msnn's and Congressman Brittion Senator of veterans two Newberry VaWftlile war documents of every ten's. If Mrs. Iluck wins her seat Michigan, and Senator Klklns of West descrlptl"n will be kept In a national 'or the long term It will be a notable e states are rep- archive ? Virginia. Twenty-mibuilding Washington, The other filings Include resented by ex service men In con. rough pious for which have already ltfory. Jiese : York with New leading four, press. been drawn. Republican John 3. Brown, Van-lallMassachusetts and Tennessee being e each. Benjamin Mlchalek, Chicago; second with three With logs hauled from nearby fnf persons have haunted ests, Uenry R. RnthlHn. Kenllworth j Rlch-irIn uwn legion Stlgler, okln, Yates, SprlDgfleld. the opinion that when the votes erected a germlns cabin for n clubD. Democratic Allen Albert. Counted In November, It will le found house. Toasting their toes befure Michael II. Cleary, Galena. in th, Csrls; that the ntiniler of war fire the Ggbt they oaring aain Mrs. Iluck Is tho mother of four children. bouse has been materially lnTesed. Q sol d comfort. tanatur fna Illinois, to obtain sympathy 112 The house committee on merchant marine and fisheries gave hearings the other day to the bill Introduced by Representative Guhn of Ohio, embodying the plan of Jacob S. Coxey, Sr,. of Masslllon, O., of Coxey's army fume, under which the government would turn over to Mr. Coxey and Theodore I). Wells, New York naval architect and engineer, 112 Idle vessels to be reconditioned under their direction, the government footing all the bills and Issuing treasury notes to the amount of $40,936,000 to provide the ready cash. Mr. Coxey appeared with several men who, he said, were out of work. Members of the committee Indicated that they were not. favorably Impressed by the proposal. "Why should you be selected out of all our people to get $40,000,000 from the government as you would under this bill?" asked Representative national adjutant Le-gl- f ' SUGAR-BEE- T PEAS WIN FAVOR aad returned from bis airplane honeymoon, which he devised as a means f avoiding old shoes and rice, and In New which hla bride t.iought was "too made York, have for words." thrilling the author their When Vance got out of the service, historian. The be found himself In Texas. Not of membership entirely decided on the best place the post Is made to live, he stepped into a plane and of up entirely started "north." When he arrived over the members of Montana he looked down and thought Lamb's club writers and actors for .he country looked good. So he landthe most part. ed, and he Is In Miles City, where be "Long In time and short In Impor- runs an airplane company. Doctors, tance" Is the way Mr. Hughes de- and even horse doctors, patronize his scribes his military career. As a mat- taxi service to muke their long calls ter of fact he was a fairly Important Montana miles being among the longsoldier. He started as a private In est In the world. Vance alwoys makes the Seventh regiment In 1807. Ten It a point to fly to conventions of the years later he was offered a lieuten- American Legion. ant colonelcy, which he did not acHe served on the Mexican borceptLEGION ALSO der as a captain, and only deafness "SERVICE" FOR kept him from service abroad during Brackett, of Marblehead, the World war. During the raising Raymond Mass., "Delivered the Goods" of troops In New York he served as During the World War. adjutant general, where his deafness was an asset rather than a liability When Raymond O. Brackett was with the pacifists tooting their tin a hotel In Marblehead, Mass whistles, and then he became a cap- running tain In the Intelligence service, being he believed In Just as Intelligent when deaf as when giving his guests "service." When sharp of hearing. or"I joined the Legion," Mr. Hughes his patrons an odered up wrote, "because I believe In Its prinstew, they ciples and I believe It to be one of the yster most Important organizations In the were sure to find of oysters country." Mr. Hughes has recently plenty come Into public notice for his stand In It. When the war against censorship. began to be mentioned In the paHIGH ON LEGION HONOR ROLL pers, Mr. Brackett, whose grand Minnesota Newspaper Man Wrote V father, uncle, and 236 Personal Letters to "Home" great-uncl- e all had been In the army In the Civil war, closed his desk, bung Workers During World War. up his "be back later" sign, and One of the world's most enthusiasthe navy. The Germans having joined tic letter writers Is M. W. Grimes, edi ordered up a war, Mr. Brackett, In his tor of the LS customary style, saw to it that they Bueur (Minn.) got "service." If war was what they News. For his rewanted, he was willing to fill their ? markable service order. On October 1, then a full- as fledged lieutenant, he steamed out in d eorrenpond-ent- " his U. S. S. Lake View and filled the during the North sea so full of mines that there war, he stands was very little actual water left. It high on the honwas on the Lake View that he witor roll of the nessed the sinking of the German d Minnesota fleet at Sea pa Flow. of the When Lieutenant Brackett returned American Legion. he took down his sign, opened his Le Sueur and desk, and found a notice of his elecvicinity sent 230 tion as one of the national men and seven women to the colors, of the American Legion, In wrote down and Kdltor Grimes sat which capacity he Is still giving "serv. them 3,230 personal letters while they Ice." were away from home, an average o one letter a month for each fighter or nurse. In addition he mailed a cop Carrying On With the of the hometown paper to each of them every week. The letters were American Legion the not vstlety; they contained the bits Baseball Is In full swing with the of "home gotwlp" and locsl color for in Buenos Aires now. which the doughboys were willing to American give their last cigarette. of Qulncy, When the veterans returned. Edltol Twenty-tw- o squares Grimes assisted In the formation of a Mass., have been dedicated by the post of the American Legion and de- American Legion to as many war dead, voted an entire edition of the News to reproducing the pictures of every King Victor Emmanuel favors tin Le Sueur boy that had lost bis lift plan of having 1,0(10 British and 1.000 ta the war. American soldiers visit the Italian battle front next summer. e AN EYE ON NEXT CONGRESS "Start them right" Is the motto of Official Washington Is Speculating en the American Legion at Coiotne, N. D. which has taken over the Instruction Hew Many EsService Men Will of the local troop of boy scouts. Be Returned. "self-appoln- t- TESTING FINEST QUALITY Before the war, Earl T. Vance was He could scarcely stenographer. typewrite for CO seconds without making a mistake, but when he got Into aviation he managed to fly 1,000 hours without an accident Lemuel Bolles, after invites the stranger within its AVIATOR Vance, Miles City (Mont.) Old Not Quit When the War Ended. Tbe history of one American Legion post will be written by no less a light Hughes. With an eye to bis versatile pen, nieinr bera of the Robert 8 t o w e QUI post of the BUSY EAST JUAB COUNTY gates to investigate the possibilities afforded here before going elsewhere. The famous Lev an ridge is known throughout the world. Two railroads pass through NephL : : Suggestion for tbe Farmer and Housewife, prepared by specialist in the Department of Agriculture for the people of East Juab County. : : : Short stories about people of prominence in our country LEGION l (TIT Topics 1 AMERICAN NEPHI. UTAH S. The TFImeNew Home Page of Live fftt NEPHI. county teat of Juab Earl TIMES-NEW- Ktuii-- s The "dry' cow .In the winter re However, It Does Not Correct Poor -quires extrs good are If she Is to pr Preparation of Soil or Lack dure a calf that will be valuable mm of Humus. at the same time keep up her physical Commercial fertilizer bss Increased condition. yields and at s j rofit. But do not Don't Plant Whole Potatoes. expect the fertiliser to tske the place Never plant whole potatoes, no mat of poor preparation or lack of humus You may In the soli. A goofl secdll with sum ter how small they are. gi good growth of vines, but the y'eH rlent humus srt requirements for profitable returns oo commercial for of marketable potatoes will arobablj b StuaU. tlllxer. - i |