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Show 4- 1 -- THE WEEKLY REFLEX. KAYSVILLE. UTAH FIGHTING ANY DROUTH Oust THE UTAH REFUGEE CAMP FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN Bl AH records for birth in t week were broken in Salt Lai. week, with 76 new arrival rept Mulch Becoming Chief Agent in Insuring Crops. The previous record was 72 . . In . 'Li NOBLE and attractive every day bearmif comes of elftshness, sincerity and refine-7- t, and these are bred in years', not in, .U-- snomenta yiINTS, HELPS AND GOOD DISHES, making soups, sauces, r that needs strain sieve, use the ing or putting through -er flour tf,er, keep one for ordinary that purpose. The use of the crank sfill do the work in half the time it takes to rub food through with a When ng a spoon wash dresses are mussed without being soiled, or are even soiled, rub with a cloth aet in cold starch until clean, and dampen the whole with a cloth wet in the starch, and the dress will press and look When like newr . Lack of Knowledge Among Partners If Cause of Many Heartrending FaiP ure With Trees Moisture Must Be Conserved. I believd that in a state like that of North Dakota the dust mulch will become the chief agent for Insuring to the farmer and gardener as sure a crop as any system of irrigation. The time has not yet come when the average farmer knows Juat what the duat mulch is, find, consequently, knows nothing of its use. Only last July I had this very forcibly brought home "to me when, on a hot, dry day a friend of mine happened to remark that it was getting so dry that his boys would not cultivate his corn for fear it might dry t at took the conopportunity to tell hub of n victions m the matter, also to snow him my own garden,- cosiijis'iitg thief-l- y of tomatoes, corn and potatoes, writes 0 C. estley of Noith Dakota in the Northwest Farmstead. This garden I kept well Cultivated, not giving weeds a chance to sprout before I stirred the soil with a rake 1 - Cut so.ft pieces of flannel the size of the child's solea, and with the white of egg paste them inside and keep the little people from having A heavy piece of cloth cut oold feet from mens trousers the slse of the or hoe. I showed him, too, some lit- rubber sole and pasted inside win be TO?TTOMrTO?ftffir 6nde rfui he! ptb keep anybodyS hoe or rake had not yet beeu after a feet warm in cold weather, I called the attention To clean furs, take a pan of bran, little sprinkle - told him - of the the to and cracks and Tub the wash and heat It hot, and the work of capillarity unfurs in it as If It were water. Then pores he til so convinced that he was stick until all the. bran pound with a is out; hang out to air and the furs stepped intg my house, called up his will be as sweet and clean as If done home, and ordered the bovs out with the cultivator at once This man is j) y a professional.. who has excellent palms no fool, but be a as simple Ignorant One woman ferns and buys cheap coffee and gives of the mission of the dust mulch. When setting out my tomatoes last them a drink of the brew every week. spring I gave my neighbor some of A few drops of olive oil in the baHe set them and they by's milk will keep her well without my plants came the dry summer. Hut on grew. is When medicine. it necessary other to give costor oil, add a few drops of This neighbor had had a hand cart the oil of anise. It makes it taste bet- into which he set a barrel and hauled ter and the oil will not be bo apt to water from my well with which he watered his plants I never watered gripe the baby. When darning a large hole in black mine. As the drouth increased I inunlose, baste on & piece of black net- creased the depth of the mulch with had I to a hoe. til prong J get darn it and through skipping ting other mesh. The biggest holes which I went to the depth of 5 to 6 may be easily and neatly filled this inches. While I gave away several gallons, canned and ate all we wanted, way Irish Stew Grease the bottom of and sold almost as much, my neighbor a kettle with suet and put in four had scarcely a tomato. What is really the chief cause for pounds of tender beef. Turn carefully with trees until brown. Add four sliced carrots, heartrending - failures farmthe among intelligent six six two onions, peppers, potatoes and a pint of boiling water. Simmer ers? Is it not merely a lack of knowluntil the vegetables are cooked. thA edge? It seems to me the matter remove. Heat a spoonful of sugar un- - should be made clear to all readers of til brown, stir into the gravy, add a all the blessed farm papers of today tablespoonful of Worcestershire sauce, that the dust mulch is a means for pepper and salt, and serve with the conserving the moisture already in the ground, and also for increasing the vegetables heaped around the meat When faking sweet potatoes, put a capacity of the soil for receiving dish of hot water In the oven near moisture when it rains. If the grqund them. They will not be tough and is naturally hard the roots of plants have a hard time to generate, and It dry. A slice of ham browned end then stands to reason that such soils are benefited by, deep cultivation. The simmered in sweet cider Is a delicious change from the every day very fact that a soil is hard indicates a lack of moisture.' fried or broiled variety. Take a sugar loaf and dip it Into colored water, noting how quickly It However ti expedient to be wary Indifference certes don't Improve disis saturated, showing the capillarity tress. of a pressed together article. A lump And rash enthusiasm In good society of hard dirt might be used instead Were nothing but a moral inebriety. , of the sugar, only the sugar shows Byron. It better. Put on top of this sugar THE POPULAR CANAPE. loaf a little powdered sugar and note much longer It takes the moishow Canape Is a French term meaning to work up through it You ture couch, or bed. In the Culinary sense the dt is used as a bed on which to rest might understand this, but soil do not. the of aavory foods. , We cultivate corn and potatoes, why The canape is served as, an appesame way, of tizer To prepare a canape, eat sliced pot wheat? Not in theshould be used but the course, drag of bread a quarter of an inch thick, on all week a once grain least then cut with a cutter into at to be too are until high they crops rounds or In any shape desired. Saute benefited, or, rather, until tall enough In butter and set aside to cooL be Injured by a good weeder. This to For caviare canape the following -break up the cracks and pores will method of preparation Is used: Cream and give to the whole surface that quarter of a cup of butter, add saft dust mulch. How would you be vital and paprika to taste, and mix with ai to cover a field of 300 or 400 able much finely minced water cress as with a straw peat or manure acres win give It a fine flavor. The cress is It would be an Impossible chcsd and squeezed dry fbefore add- mulch? of help, to say nothing want for task . ing the butter. When jeady to when with a good, Its of uselessness, butserve, spread the toast with the horses' you can two and weeder wide ter, then a layer of caviare on top, in four same do the practically thing little a lemon juice squeezed over and ' five or - serve. . days. With all the saturation of , soils Olive Canapes. Prepare the toast spring, as above and cut circles; through a good, ordinary of the use a with Judicious coupled place cm each a coiled anchovy and Dakota North believe I mulch, dust a of staffed olive put in the center each coil. Garnish with olives and or any other state may defy any drouth. capers minced fine. . -- ev-er- aver-tiller- s two-ind- h into-delicat- e Chees Canapes. Prepare the toasted circles of bread and sprihkle with thick layer of grated cheese, se- Dry Farming." "Dry farming la a word used by and scientists to aled with salt and cayenne. Place agricultural colleges new system of farmn a baking sheet and pat into a hot distinguish the In rain belt and the used that from oven to melt the cheese. Serve at ing districts. More than 60 per once Irrigated r of the farm lands In the entire Canapes. Prepare the toast cent t rainfall of less world get an e nd spread with batter; on each 30 Inches. Even where the Tain-fa- ll than place a thin slice of ham which la greater than that the worst has been lightly spread with l - is periodical Over this spread a layer of fear ot the farmer the withers which crops In drought, white sauce which has been se A season. sysspecial soiled with finely minced onion, a dash the growing to hold In the order of tem soil tillage of cheese and cayenne Sprinkle butnnnni rainfall for the use of these tered crumbs lightly over the canapes growing crops and to prevent evapond set In a hot oven five minutes. ration Is needed In all these districts, congress was and the brought Into existence for the purpoee of working ott this problem and findCareful. the remedy. The case before the court Involved ing a gang of thieves, and one of the Attack on Dry Farming. a woman, had been found guilty Dry farming is being pretty heavily keeping and maintaining a fence." attacked In the eastern papers and The penalty was two years in states many who have .gone 'back to the Prison. As the Judge finished pro- states report failure. The rear of an nouncing the sentence, the prisoner army' Is a' poor place to get InformaHed out to her husband, who had tion In regard to a forward movement managed to get off by pleading an There Is Just one way to learn the alibi and was among the spectators: truth about dry farming, apd that Is to Fkm't forget. Bill, to take the plumes visit the country where men are doing ont of my winter bat and put em away the work and see whether the propocamphor. New York .Evening sition salts one, both as to production mu-tan- dry-farmi- Post ;; and its cost Mexican Stamp of Artec Origin. The Mexican stamp bears the coat-of-arof the country, an eagle on a ,ctus holding a serpent in its talons. device is the outgrowth of a 3is pgend that the first Aztec settlers chose the site of their city from iee-a- n eagle so engaged, and situated ttttst spot Jacfe Serious - I built a fence last summer that has proved very successful. It has long been a problem how to keep our foals ear after year on the same soil and We vet have It fresh and sweet. our in different yards crops planted d-- a ere through aith the breedafter found very beneseason. This ing ae ficial, but as the yards had to be dug up by hand it required much labor if I found there a ere many of them the solution bv using portable fences, a rites A E Van Natta of Indiana in the Farm and Home The fences a ere built of 2x3 ineh hemlock joists and 12 inch hemlock v IN"' Vvj.iia-'Wawif- Most of the and children One of their 16 feet cut the joists into two 6 and foot one 4 foot lengths ami nailed. piece on the bottom of a 6 foot length aith two nails, making a T long iVv p .v v.w J . , V W V refugees from Ojinaga who trtstd linpioited campa i shown in thia photograph tho-Ui- COMMISSION 1 h . v vuvuto Y.irc rtnrf ic-v-n All the lumber was braces v- - V ' Breed Trotting Horses. The only man who can breed trotting horses profitably Is the man who is breeding on a large scale and who supplements his breeding with racing culls" or and sacrifices the at public sales; a dead letter to the breeder, as the auctions of the past few years have proven. so-call- non-winner- s, K- - fin OF THE . (.ramie to the RECLAMATION I nited States aete women SERVICE K ( y shape. In one angle the T ass placed a 10xl2dnch japanned shelf bracket fastened by six 1 M inch screws A 12 inch board was then put In 16-fo- by cutting a notch In tho ends and center one inch deep and three Inches . , chil-ire- mfn tin m itimfi, m . rntjimnim Portable Poultry Fence.. Instead of being headed by one man, ua was the case previous to this administration, the I'nlted States reclama long Stand up three of the T's eight tion service is now directed by a commission of live men appointed by Secretary of the Interior Iaiio. This picture on board feet apart and place the cut Left to right around the table are: Arthur I. Davis, chief engineer; W. A. them, letting the 4 foot pieces rest in shows the entire commission in session D. of irrigation; Judge Will It K mg, chief counnerrF; H Newoll, director I. O'Donnell, controller; Ryan, supervisor the inch notches in the board; square of and chairman and the Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lans. commission, the uprights with the edge of the board and nail. We now have one section complete, except the wire. MISS ETHEL LEWIS ROSE WINTER SCULPTURE IN SWITZERLAND bodrd at the bottom is The sufficient to prevent the cocks from ' This fence Is very sightly, fighting and two men caff easily-shif- t If wherever desired. If you wish to Btack It out of the way the screws can be removed from the rackets and the bases knocked off and replaced, vhen setting the fence.- without much . trouble. 16-fo- h ' - PIANO BOX POULTRY motive. Road Improvements costing approximately $200, WO will be made by, 8 alt Lake county this 'year, despite the fact that the milllon-dolla- r bout slectlon has been called off, if the recommendations of Willard Snow, d road supervisor are county con-aurre- , in. That great developments ha all agricultural industries, as well a In horticultural and woolgrowing have taken place in Utah during the past year 1b the gist of a reunder preparation by the port . itute bureau of immigration, labor' pur-lutt- a, HOUSES Excellent 8helter Provided for Twelve During Cold Weather at Com-psratlvely Smell Expenee. From two piano boxes remove the backs, then place" the boxes back to back and fasten In that position. A door Bhould be cut In one end and a window In the other, the roof could be covered with tarred paper or s piece of Old canvas, painted. With a roost and a" couple of soap boxes added for nests, you have a good bouse roost and a couple of soap boxes added for nests, you have a good bouse for a dozen hens. A small yard for exer rising nod dusting; should be wired off and a small opening cut In the house to allow the hens to have access to the yard. In the winter when the hens are confined to the house it 'would ol course be close quarters for them if s scratching shed was not provided. This can be easily done, however, by placing a large packing box against one side of the house and fastening It there; all the boards In the box should be removed except the ends and one side which is to serve as a top. A wide board should be nailed along the ground from end to end of the box, this will keep the snow put and also will act as a brace to keep the box together. and ; a, .w. 'A 4 4 i 4 fitVi Os YifrsV n'V iVfiiMi 'dp1 i . Here is a creation In snow and ice representing the Lady on the Dear of Davos, which is almost worthy of a place with famous sculpture in mar- - j ble. It Is the work of a sculptor visiting Switzerland, where the season of Miss Rose, daughter of Dr and Mrs. winter sports Is now at its height Attractive prizes offered for the best work Rose of Washington, is one Wlckllffe in snow and ice resulted in this realistic work of art. of the seasons attractive debutantes. The family formerly lived in Nashville, Tenn. CABINET. 'WOMAN. IN MAYOR Filled Up on Biscuits. half luaf, we are told. Is better than no bread. but Professor L. P Breckinridge of Yale university was telling the Engineers' club yesterday of a case where it was a whole loaf or nothing. He told the story on his ' brother. -- My brother; said ProfessoY Breckinridge, "when young, was fond of visiting a neighboring family named Simmons, who, with true Kentucky hospitality. Invited him to stay to din ner. One night he came home quite f A Daring inclement weather fowls ar better indoors than out If the hens are not laying the chances are that the fault Is with their keeper. gorged. Paw, he said, what big biscuit In an egg of 1,000 grains, 600 belongs to the white, 300 to the yolk and 100 to the shelL they have over at the SLmmonaes. Son, you dont mean to tell me that you took a whole onef I ate five of em, paw. 0 Let the children have a pen of bantams. Look np the different breeds at the fairs, and hoy a pair that attracts Sou. those werent biscuits; they were loaVes of bread you. statistic. Four telephone operators of Salt Lake are Buffering from severe burn as a result of mistaking some bottles M solution of corrosive sublimate for wood alcohol. The young women had aeen accustomed td use wood alcohol in cleaning the connections on the switchboards. Frank N. Jenklnson, president of ihe Salt Lake J&ssedger association, s making an active campaign to have .he 500 or more traveling passenger igents who will attend the annual convention of the American Passenger Agents In California next fall go jy way of Salt Lake. Harold Brown, 14 year of ago, was killed in a runaway accident while driving a delivery wagon for hia fathf ar, H, E. Brown, who conducts a pout try and egg supply business in Salt I ake. The boys neck was broken when he was thrown backward and struck on, the egg case. It is said by experts that if farmers will burn the carcasses of diseased nogs and clean up generally before li lid weather comes, epidemics of hog cholera,-suc- h as ravaged some parts he avoided. jf the state recently,-ma- y The use of a little antitoxins and vaccine when danger threatens will help. Georgs Richardson and Edward 3hriBtopherson, who were charged with the murder of Samuel Geaslin au April 22, 1913, were acquitted by a Jury at Fillmore. It was charged .hat Geaslin broke up Christopher- sons home, the shooting occurring, when" Christopherson and Richardson encountered the eloping couple. Robert A. Dean, a former school teacher of Erfiery county, who was ound guilty of forging the signature pf a well known Uintah county merchant to a check for a large sum and a as sentenced September 13, 1913, t q in Indeterminate tern of. not let .ban one nor more than twenty years n the state prison, has been paroled Seven year In the penitentiary tot cne and five years foe the other were the sentence handed out by ludg M. L, Ritchie to L. J. Cornelius and Glen Gleason, who attempted to hold up and rob H. Warren Smith, deputy city recorder, in Salt Lake, Decembei t last. Reports of the road work done by the convict gangs during the year tt'13, given out by the state road o. gineerB office, show that tXf "C-l- s saved at least $1,000 a rc' "j y employing convict Lv?r rt' : than employing men Ur Operators of auts trucks, motorcycle az Z vehicles who open C exhaust valves x 1 M of , Salt Lai rest and fine Fighting Forest Fires. bombs are being used in Ammonia The pullet or hen' which begins to some of the national forests in this will November in all lay usually lay country to extinguish forest fires, winter If properly fed, boused and pecially in connection with brush fires, cared for. where the fire fighters cannot get near to the burning area to beat out B. New correcof new York commissioner Miss Davis, Katherine enough citys Dont allow your chickens to have Miss Davis is the first woman to the flames. It is said that each well commissioner. tions. swearing ana Clean a legs. scaly apply good bomb will extinguish fire in disinfectant, then rub la plenty ol hold a position in the cabinet of a mayor of New York. Until appointed by exploded of the Bedford Reformatory for Girls, a circle- ot about five yards in was she Mitchel, superintendent Mayor . good grease. at Bedford Hills, N. Y. are That good layers great eaters A bird must have capacity to eat and The union printers of the United 0t the 229.902 Germans who emiCURIOUS CONDENSATIONS digest a great amount of food if she is in 1881, 206,180, or 93 per cent , States take good care of their memgrated to lay a great number of eggs. went to the United States. Tbrpugh-ou- t bers who have fallen by the wayside. v Richmond, Va., Is calling for a law the sficceeding three decades the They spend nearly $550 a year on Cat out all small chickens and keep to enable the municipality to put proportion ranged "about 90 per cent. each of the aged or invalid guests of the largest and most vigorous ones habitual drinkers tojwork and to apthe Printers home in Colorado vision of for winter layer. The long hot sum- ply their wages to th? support of their Springs. convenA number of Important aiblting r mer has retarded the growth of the families. were held in Quebec in 1912, tions late ohm. No woman who works in tie r automobile for among them the congress for the pro-- r has i-France lan- - of Utah receives of the French for rf every one cycle 500 people, r ery ' i --- - - Avy, - - 4 ""! elr-el- ( Problem of Keeping Fowls on Same Soil for Years end Maintaining Is y d increase ol more than $3,000 in tor Ogfien the postal bank deposit during" 191T, as compared with thq' nrwnnusyeBrrlsrslrorwirin the annual report Glendou Sa art wood, aged 13, and Idugban 1alor, aged 13, were badly burned at Sait Lake, when a small can of powder which theyfiad beeff carelessly handling exploded. W hile exploring an abandoned pro v P'( t north, of salt Lake, two boys lwuid4lui-crp8- e a man. The roan had been dead at least a month and idi ntihodtion Beems impossible. William L. Cummings pleaded guiltv of attempting to blackmail MI Dorothv Bamberger of Salt Lake last Jul lie was sentenced to three in the I nited States prison at Ltaienworth, Kansas. Liquor cannot be sold lawfully 'v. 1U1 in .tin- limits of the- new town of CopperheUl until an election on the (in stion is held according to an opinion rendered the town board of the new town by the county attorney. W arrants aggregating $18,066.84 have linen drawn by the county auditor of Salt Lake county to date in PmenroThTfla ineurred during the hunt for Raphael Lopez, About $4, 00 more bills remain to be passed on. "A" prominent cream separator firm has confirmed Us arrangement with t the Utah Agricultural college to give at milking machine demonstration the college cattle barn during the Farmers ltound-up- , January 36 to February 7. lor than T.OOu rabbits were killed Sunday in a bunt at Adams switch by abf.ut loo men from Eureka, Silver City and Mammoth. As the bounty on rabbits' ears is now 5 cents a pair tho proceeds ot the hunt will be upwards tif $200. While two little children of W, Butt f ltlnghani were seated on either ilde of a table eating, a big boulder down the mountainside, pounded crushed through the cabin wall, and n knocked over the table, but the escaped injury. Ubt grip on tb handhold of I light yard euglne when it left the trucks in the railroad yards at Elko, Nev J. V. Hunt, 48 years old, a , jrakemair residing at Ogden, fell from the footboard and was crushed to death beneath the wheels of the locoAu m t1 ' - - o ti tt V wv i |