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Show THE county seat of Juab the greatest dry Utah, county, farming section of Utah, owns its own electric light plant, water works and 8 miles paved sidewalks. Two banks, lumber yard, plaster mill, fine schools and a modern hotel. : t 1 D LEGION MAN for ThJ tha American (Copy Supplied pepartmnnt Lea: Ion Newa Service.) POST GETS ARTISTIC by RANGE Chicago Organization Acquires Use of Famous World's Fair Field Museum Building. The American Legion will soon have the usu of a building known to millions, la America as the embodiment of beanty In art and architecture, the old Fine Arts building of the 1893 World's Fair. The craclt of army rifles will be heard in the famous structure, for It has been turned over to tho Hyde Park post, So. 84, of the Legion in Chicago, as an Indoor rlfie range: The large edifice, known as the old Field museum after the World's fair, was evacunted with the completion of the new B'ield museum. Various organizations of Chicago lmmedlateJy besieged the park commissioners for permission to use Hie building, but the Legion post's request alone was granted. Legionnaires now have a rifle range de luxe, one that will tend to erase the veteran's memories of sweltering days, slilveiing days and cold, moist days spent In trying to locate the bullseye on the army's outdoor firing points. The building is so large that a runge was established without difficulty, along with the shorter distances. 200-yar- d GETS MONEY FOR W. A. A. L Hungry Rooster Proves Gold Mine for Woman's Organization in " ' Kansas.. p . How many grains of corn will a terribly hungry rooster eat after he has missed bis meals for five hours? The Plymouth Itock In the photograph tucked away 283 grains iu record time and made $328 for the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion in Clin-marro- Kan. The bird was placed In a show window on the malu street lu the Kansas town. For five hours he scratched and crowed for provender, which was not forthcoming. Theu 1,000 grains of tempting yellow corn were spread before him. Guesses as to how many grains of corn It would take to assuage National A sailor, a traffic cop, a first sergeant, au assiataut provost niurshut and a patient in army hospitals two for almost years, Albert K. llaun of Michigan, newly appointed head of the American Legion' s national service dlvlslou. Is well equipped to minister to the needs of men. Mr. Uann gain ed the rank of captain on the battlefield and was severely wounded In actiou at Juvlgny, France, while serving with the Thirty-secon- d division. In Walter Heed hospital, Washington, for more than a year, he found out what the government Intended to do for the wounded by studying plans and legislation concerning the subject. Discharged from the hospital last fall, he was made a special representative of the bureau of war risk Insurance. In army and navy camps he was Instrumental, through the American Legion, in causing the reinstatement or conversion of $5,000,000 In war risk Insurance. In Michigan last November, as field representative of the war risk bureau, he directed a cleanup of hospital, Insurance and compensation claims that placed the state ahead of all others In welfare accomplishments. During the campaign he investigat men in ed the condition of the state prison at Jackson and the insane asylum In Kalamazoo. Ha worked with the Legion's welfare de partment to cause the parole of 150 men last year to ihe Legion. IK obtained $300,000 in funds raised during the war and used It in' settling claims. relief of the disabled and their de pendents and lu untangling insurance difficulties and remedying hospital con ditions. Mr. Ilnan is twenty-eigh- t years old. Coining out of high school, he entered the United States navy as an apprentice seaman. He served four years on the U. S. S. Idaho and was discharged as a quartermaster, second class. He then became a motor and tratiic policeman In Grnnd Ilaplds, Mich. In 1916, he went to the Mexican border as a first sergeant In the Michigan InfanBefore he entered the lines in try. France, he was assistant provost marshal at St. Nazaire, as a first lieutenant Before the battle In which he was wounded, he had served In three offensives. his hunger were sold at ten cents each. In three hours Mr. Itock had. gulped 2S3 kernels of Kansas corn and re- BOCKS FOR DISABLED HEROES tired for the night. Then he was sold Congress Appropriates $100,000 for Reading Material for Soldiers Confined to Hospitals. I YEAR FROM GARDENS J. J. Esch, Expert on Railroads of Mineral GIVE ATTENTION TO EssenSectior Everything Tried in and Given Proper Attention Brought Good Results Much Fruit Was Canned. Dry-Lan- . VARIETY by the United Siaten Department of Agriculture.) Select Richest Portion of Garden and Women in Union county. New Mexico, are working to have on every Work Into Soil as Much Rotted tt Manure as Can Be Spared garden large enough to supply t.Tiiiu-ll- y with ' vegetables the entire year, Prevent Work of Cutworms. with a sufficient surplus for each (Prepared by the United States Depart- housewife to can or dry enough vegetables for winter u.se. ment of Agriculture.) The United States Department of Most people have a fonduess of cabbage, served In one way or another, Agriculture reports that I he following; as it contains large quantities of the Is a part of what was accomplished mineral salts so essential lu the diet. last year in this county under the su- Early cabbage Is especially desirable, as it furnishes green food at a time when It Is needed. In giving suggestions on growlug cabbage, garden specialists of the United States Department of Agriculture say the proper variety must be planted. Some kinds require a longer period for their growth than others. Jersey Wakefield and Charleston Wake" field are most universally planted for 2 the early crop, Jersey Wakefield bevaing considered earliest of all. The riety known as AH Seasons has a V t' round, flattened head and Is a good h h h Esch-Cummi- in t intermediate sort. Copenhagen Market is a large, round-headeearly cabbage that Is very much in favor among market gardeners. Late Flat Dutch and Danish Ballhead are considered the leading late varieties. d Charles H. Burke, recently appointed commissioner of Indian affairs Fa the Department of the Interior, Is perhaps the best friend of the American Indian today. He is a personal friend to the 25,000 Sioux living on South Dakota reservations, from whom mention of his name will bring forth words of praise for the benefits they have received through his efforts during the fourteen years he was a member of cougress from South Dakota, He was chairman of the committee on Indian affairs during the Sixty-fircongress, succeeding Vice President Sherman. During the Sixty-secon- d and Sixty-thlrcongresses he was ranking minority member of this committee. He was a member of the Joint Indian commission during the Sixty-thircongress, which had full investigating powers of all general Indian affairs. At the same time he iglO ATVu t.il was a member of the special commission which investigated the Yakima Indian reservation Irrigation project of Washington and the New Mexico Indian tubercular sanitarium. st ti d Mfc-a- J Start Plants Indoors. Plants must be started indoors, In a hotbed, or be shipped from some point farther South where the season la advanced, if extra early cabbage is to be grown. One or two cigar boxes filled with fine soil and placed in a south window will form a seedbed for Btarting 100 to 200 cabbage plants. The little seedlings must be transplanted to larger bcxes or to a cold frame when they begin to crowd each other In the seed boxes. Cabbage plants are quite hardy, and along the South Atlantic coast are grown In the open by the acre. Plant early cabbage In the richest part of the garden, having previously worked into the soil all the rotted manure that can be spared and then adde ed commercial fertilizer at the rate of ten pounds to every 100 Products of Garden dry-lan- Brig. Gen. Clarence It. Edwards was commander of the New England national guard division the Twenty-sixt- h and was removed from his wide-sprea- f ' GOOD COLLAR Solid Head of Cabbage. feet of row. The fertilizer should b well mixed with the top 4 indie of soil over a spare the full width of the row, which Is generally 3 feet. Do not plant cabbage on land where It was grown last yeur, especially If any of the heads were diseased or showed any'klnd of trouble. It is u). ways a good plan to rotate crops, even In the small home garden. Cuhbage Is subject to several diseases, but these do not do much harm In small gardens. Insects, however, play havoc with the crop frum th time It Is planted. . relu-forcc- d. d IS ESSENTIAL Now that the busy wimi Prcv-n- t of I farmer should imi!;' n ct. tui! ;itiiin f the supply "f hor-- e t l.al li coIImi's on ltaod u.i'l fut ,M ' bus a gootl fitting collar for horse he purposes to put t" vn i S'ti shoublers and sere necks ,i lull horsoK are generally can.--e ! i t I..T I y by i.ait i mlhirs that do not fit that are not properly adjust id. eery ; i ; t Planting Buah Bean. Plant bush biuns one 10 iah every 4 liul.es. In rows '.a to J4 HH apart. d r: grains such as oats, wbent. Potatoes buckw in si', and Farmer Should Use Plants Known to commonly used on newly o:i,e.l im !, are not very likely to be ii jir.v ..y Be Immune to Attacks of dodder, but truck crops V ',:! o Pestiferous Weed. be planted on lund known The necessity of selecting plants dodder seeds. immune to dodder Infestation when Care for Breeding Sto''. cultivating newly cleared land was To produce hiiieluible iwi. Sn e emphasized by a report which recently reached the United States Department lug stock sht'uhl be fed III.. rn;y i.. t of Agriculture concerning the destruc- forced to exercise freely. S.iiu.- - to ut tion of an entire field of eggplant on a and bote are necessary In H'M.ii.in newly cleared field In Pennsylvania. gru'u) feeds scattered In l.tt-- r. So bad was the Infestation that not a Cet Most Dollars. Ingle fruit was formed on the paraom1 care menus good breeding, .m l sitised plants and the entire field was ui wntclif(iuie destroyed. The dodder was determined feeding, ronsiunt a hazel dodder, a species not un- small details, ami finally luar'seti'ig wild on and hazel other common the right time to get the most shrubs and on tick trefoil and other Geese Are Most Pro'ltib e wild herbs, bul never previously reOf all the fowls that otti be r'-.-- l ported on cultivated plants. The def partment recommends that on hind on the farm, none are more prvir known to contain the seeds of d tddcr, than geese, provhlitiff liny ie grjyt-In- g and awlmtiilng facilities. fanners should use plants tilth are Immune lo ntracks of the pest. The Cut Out Wastes. following plants are not susceptible One itv to n nke more money oa to Injury by dodder; corn, soy beans. velvet beans, cowpeas, and small the It rui is io cut out the i.iUff AVOID Depew and the Century Mark Mexico. Every Farmer Should Plan to Sore flecks and ShouiJir Work Horses. d Good New ever-bearin- g high-grad- 4 in pervislon of the home demonstration agent : A great many vegetables new to the community were tried out, such as Swiss chard, Chinese cabbage, asparagus and celery, and fruits like rhubarb, strawberries, garden lemons, and other varieties not previously raised. These were grown successfully. Grapes, peaches, plums, apples and apricots have been planted by many people who had not thought these fruits would grow in their counsection w here ty. This is a bus been practically no attention given to the home garden. Everything tried, and given proper attention, brought good results. Some failures were reported, due to lack of moisture and lack of care, ltipons also showed that, besides all that was used fre.h on the table, from 'Jo.ixhi to 50,0(K) quarts of vegetables ami fruits were canned In tlis county hist year. Edwards Made Major General LJ d (Prepared interstate commerce. John J. Esch first took his seat Burke, Friend of the Indian Salts So tial in Diet. In the Fifty-sixtcongress, in December, 1899. In December, 1903, at the opening session of the Fifty-eightcongress, Mr. Esch was assigned to the house committee on interstate and foreign commerce, and he served continuously on that committee until his retirement March 4, 1921. At the first session of the Sixty-fourtcongress, in May, 1916, Mr. Esch became the ranking Republican member of the committee, and in July, 1919, the Republicans having regained control of the congress, he succeeded to the chairmanship. He had a large share In the railroad act. The minority claimed framing and passage of the that-iwas because of this he was defeated for in the congressional election of 1920. The original act to regulnte commerce, approved February 4, 1887, provided for a commission consisting of five members. Under the act of June 29, 190(5, the number of commissioners was increased to seven members, and by the act of August 9, 1917, to nine members. f. i. are not to he without of Yovr.cJsr Accomplishment One New Mexico County. Plant Contains Large Quantities John Jacob Esch of Wisconsin has been confirmed as an Interstate commerce commissioner by a senate vote of 52 to 3. The appointment was originally made during recess. His term expires December 81, 1927. Senator La Follette of Wisconsin printed in the Congressional Record a report from the minority of the committee on VEGETABLES ENTIRE RAISING CABBAGE --; Disabled heroes of the World war command while at the front and sent good books to home. Much mystery surrounded the read while they are fighting to regain affair and the war department carefulhealth In the hospitals of this counly guarded the fiicts concerning It In the has appropriated try. Congress The treatment from publicity. sum of ?100.0iK) the bill civil sundry aroused Edwards General the with of books, for the purchase in New England, Indignation result that each of the 23,000 disabled where he was Immensely popular, and veterans will soon have three or four one of the first acts of the Harding read. to books new V administration was to place his nauio The American Library association, W at the head of twelve brigadiers slated yr which still has charge of the libraries for promotion. emIn the larger hospitals, has been Then the senate military affairs barrassed b.v a shortage of funds and voted to recommend concommittee American the of . up to this time posts the promotion of Brig. of firmation of over the duty Legion have taken II. Edwards to be a Gen. Clarence In supplying books to the disabled major general. The action was taken hundreds of the smaller hospitals. The by a vote of 12 to 3. The negative appropriation by congress does not votes were cast by Democratic senathe of services the Mrs. Lei ah L. Klein, Cimmarron, Kan., mean that either tors, who questioned General Edwards' or the American Library association and the Lucrative Rooster. fitness for the appointment. American Legion In this respect are to Senator Weeks informed Ihe committee that events which led to relief are that but back the and they to women, with, given be dispensed twice, division on October of General Edwards from command of the Twenty-sixt- h was finally auctioned off. In all, he to be greatly augmented and 22, 1918, had their Inception during the previous July. netted $328, a fraction more than J 1.15 for every grain of corn he ate. L. Klein, national execuMrs. CREED OF THE DISABLED MAN j tive conuiiltteewomnn from the Kano hansas department the Auxiliary, dled ihe contest. One of the most Afflicted Fellows of Washington, D. C, It was one of his best birthdays, active workers for the Auxiliary In Post, Look on Brighter Side of Things. her state, Mrs. Klein was educate! In according to C'bauucey M. Depew", elghty-seveu- , and he vowed he would Wellesley college and In the New England Conservatory of Music. Her Disabled veterans of the World war, reach the century mark. After a day husband, who was a raptaln In the nearly all of them overseas veterans at his offices as chairman of the New medical corps, was gassed In the Ar and members of the Walter Iteed post York Central board of directors. Mr. offensive. gonne-Meus- e Deew had "Hie regular birthday dinof the American Legion In Washing what and there were a "few friends they have adopted ner," D. C, ton, Hello From Manila term, "The Creed of the Disabled about the table to he'p me limke mer"Though Manila Is ten thousand Man." which, called to the attention ry." ,V At his office. Interrupted by a miles from Minnesota and It will take of President Harding upon a recent this letter over s month to ret there. visit to the hospital, was by the Pres-ds rush of telegrams, telephone calls and The "creed-reaI am going to say hello to my Ameri- ident prounced fine. leronal visits of friends and assocican legion huddles In St. Paul," t rite ates, Mr. Ivpew gave a few observaaf follows: A. B. Tatton. adjutant of the AmerOnce wore to I useful to see pity tions on life and things in general, ican Legion of th Phllllplnes, who In the eyes of my friends replaced and. In particular, explained how be formerly lived In St. Paul. "We have with commendation to work, pro- Is going to live to be W0 years old. three hundred good Legion huddles duce, provld and to feel that I have "In the first place," he sold, "If here to back you tip In the U. 8. A." a place, in the world, seeking no fa- I ever had any eccentricities I've hed vors awl given none a man among them. A man doesn't have when be reaches my time f life, "My first duly in to the Legion," iL.cn In spite of this physical handicap f A. I Moore, ci in- was tit cotiiiner lie has habits and they ought to be save for France is preparing to celebrate nxl good ones. As for mander of Leo .:. Prentice post of nf th Ainerltan legion when v. Urn I, year the centenary of liornt Iktu'teti' the fact that I am so surrounded by all the others. I will he at my (Uc the fatuous painter a veritable garden of flowers. It la Mk declined to run foi public office from V 'tO o'c'tb until :'M. doing my regular work. Ix-ln- invites the stranger within its gates to investigate the possibilities afforded here before going elsewhere. The famous Levan ridge is known throughout the world. Two railroads pass through Nephi. : : JJ SUGGESTIONS ON ePUBLie EYE Newly Appointed Head of la Service Division Equipped With Information. . Michigan's COUNTY EAST JUAB T Ji Suggestions for the Farmer and Housewife, prepared by specialists in the Department of Agriculture for the people of East Juab County. : : : Short stories about people of prominence in our country AN LEGION NEPHI, UTAH. S, in ew nines Home Page of Live Topics line NEPHI, JJ AMERICAN TIMES-NEW- DODDER INFESTATION ti : ! K'i ! hlV js I I |
