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Show THE Theome NEPHI, county TT eat of Juab the Utah, county, greatest dry farming section of Utah, owns its Jj own electric light plant, water works an J 8 miles paved sidewalks. Two banks, lumber yard, plaster mill, fine schools and a modern hoteL t s 1 TIMES-NEW- NEPHI, UTAH S, rfjj EAST JUAB COUNTY Jl-ime'8-- 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. : : of! Live Topics Pageprepared the Department of Agriculture by specialists in Suggestions for the Farmer and Housewife, : East : : Short stories about people of prominence in our country Juab County. for the people of 2 The . Not to be outdone by the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion and the various associations of war mothers, "Dud" is now forming an associ-- ! ation of his own. The new father's organization Is known as the "Order of Loyal Dads." It will This Department Supplied by with all patriotic orders, and will be' Cpy for American Newi Service.) Ieifion tht especially afllllnted with the American, Legion. "Dad" Sheldon Foote, of Ftj MONUMENT AT NEW ORLEANS Myers, Fin., is the founder of the pa-ternal order. Its principles will eni Memorial to World War Fallen Heroes courage "clean, patriotic living, lrrej race oa spectlve of party, politics, Regarded as One of the Most creed." Men whose sons served hi Interpretative. or World wars! the Spanish-AmericaOne of the most truly Interpretative or who served in the army or navy aj memorial monuments erected since tin; any other time, will be eligible. World war was recently completed at New Orleans. It in tlie work of A sales system for the hundreds o Charles I,. I uwhi.i-ndesigner, and C. 11. Poilil. Local American practical articles and ornaments that l.eginn ix'-i- ., presented tha monument are being made by disabled veterans Is being developed by the East Sida to i ho tity. The sale Standing In a bed of red popples post at St. l'aul, Minn. In the beautiful city park, the monu- opened on Bastille day, July 14, with) ment Is silhouetted against the palms. a carnival, the proceeds of which will At the base Is the simple inscription aid their unfortunate comrades Id The American "In memory of our comrades who civil mnde the supreme sacrifice." Slight Legion Welfare Bureau of St. Paul, Is fighting for the unemployed men with financial handicaps in what It terms a determined effort to "keen the bread line and soup kitchen ou( ; of St. Paul." new i n , 4& Campbell andEthe Bergdolls The agrarian bloc In con-- , ess, which is making the power of the farmers felt In national affairs as' seldom before, has mapped out an ex-- j tensive program of proposed leglsla-- j tlon. The bloc Is backing, among oth-- , er bills, the cold storage bill to make' available for the use of the government a record of foodstuffs held In cold storage and the location of such cold storage warehouses, to require, warehouses in which foodstuffs are held to be kept in a sanitary condition, and the foodstuffs so marked as toi determine readily the ownership ot and date when such foodstuffs were placed in storage. "The limit of time for which food can be held in storage approximately 12 months Is the period of a crop X year, or me nine uuuwcu umuit afilfflfVB ClifuiiJj producing another harvest, and the ' iWii advantage to both the producer and consumer In forcing on the market the foods produced each year will soon result in a constant flow through the channels of trade and eliminate price fluctuation which so often occurs after the producer disposes of his products to 'the middleman, and he places them, in cold storage ta be released only when prices advance to the point fixed by him," says Senator Capper. Ccvltier, well-know- Monument at New Orleans. ornamentation relieves the severity of the shaft. On each side of the monument It an Insignia, "denoting the departments of service In which Americans gave their lives the army, navy, marine and aviation. The four figures created by the sculptor represent four phases of military experience. T. Semmes Walmsley, chairman of the Legion's national committee on memorials, was deeply Interested In the erection of this tribute to the fallen comrades In New Orleans, where he makes his home. LEGION MEN DO NOT FORGET Tuberculosis Victim Is Sent Back to His Home in California by Faithful Buddies. Taal P. l'lnnel was only a gob tinker In the I'nlted States navy during the World war, but he served his country faithfully and Is now one of the thousands suffering from tuberculosis. For mHny months be bad been hi Seton hospital, New York city, which la caring for patients In the last stages of disWalter Hamilton. the dreadful ease. Ills application for compensntlim lias been on file for more thnn a year, but bo action lias been taken by the bureau of war risk Insurance, although time and time again, I'imiell's critical condition has been brought to the bureau's attention. So he has been enisling without condensation and usin member of the A merlin n legion who visit the hospital regularly, for the many little necessities dear to the heart of every sick man. Walter T. Hamilton, chairman of the Ilronx county Welfare committee of the American legion visited the b and the Utter confided to lilm that be longed to be back home In California among his people. Hamilton got busy. The next day he took the matter tip with bis committee and H.'iO as 'aised by the Legionnaires to provide for I'lnneirs transportation and an sMcolsnt nurse. Ilnnell Is home now with his aged father. Ilii country for whom be -'"cli.' ay rse forgotten, but bis ex-go- 3fc ' Tlionias J. liannigan, the new vica commander of the American Legion, n is in New England for his record as chairman of the legislative, committee of the Connecticut depart nient of the Legion. He waged a figh against politicians vvho, he declared were trying to "commercialize, fed ernlize and polltlcnlize soldier legislation." As a result of this campaign) the state of Connecticut turned overt to the American Legion as disbursing, agent, a fuud of $2,500,000 for the re men and their lief of needy dependent families. Memorial WITH ALFALFA CROP DOES MUCH HARM AhTBKSN a. EXPERIENCE NEEDED CABBAGE BEETLE Carrying Un With the Ambassador to Chile William Miller Collier has been appointed United States ambassador to Chile. He Is a diplomat, college president, lawyer and author, amoug He was minister to other things. Spain under Koosevelt and Taft, and In 1014 Wilson appointed him head of the American delegation to the international conference at Christiana, Norway, to frame a government for the Islands of Spitzbergen. At the time of his appointment to Chile, he had been since 1917 president of Capt. Harry C. Brumbaugh, former, ly executive officer of General Per- - George Washington university. He shlng's Information force which keplj was born In Lodi, N. Y., in 1867, and track of every man In France and tb(j got his education In Hamilton college movements of all troops and Individ and Columbia college law school. He was admitted to the New York bar in unls, has been chosen executive secretary of the World war veterans 1892. After holding various New York state old of Oregon. Brumbaugh was state offices he was appointed by formerly treasurer of the Legion Pub-- j Roosevelt In 1903 a special assistant attorney general of the United States. llslilng corporation and assistant na tlotial treasurer of the Amerlear LeJ unu nnsura iu me department ol .commerce and labor. After returning glon. from Spain In l'JOH, be was general legal counsel for various American corAfter surviving several engagements porations In Europe, and a lecturer on International law and diplomacy. Durii of the World war In which he won ing the war he was active in the Ked Cross. Croix de Guerre and was twice cltei for bravery, Clifford A. Laflin, member of the American Legion, died at St." John's hospital, St. Paul, Minn., as the I result of a pin scratch. Laflin was a first lieutenant in the Seventeenth Senator Walsh of Montana (por-tra- it Infection from the field artillery. herewith) raised the question scratch caused bis death within a. the other day In the senate; what few days. constitutes a quorum of the senate. The occasion was this: Senator Wol-co- tt National Commander Emery of the of Delaware had resigned, his American Legion placed a wreath on successor bad not been appointed, and the casket of Private Gresham at the president of the senate had ruled memorial services which marked the that as the senate consisted of but 05 return of the hero's body from France. members. 43 constituted a majority Commander Emery and Private Gresham were members of the same bri(quorum). Senator Walsh argued that the decision was in violation of the ConThe former was severely gade. stitution, which provided that a mawounded and the latter killed In acjority was more than half of a sention. Private Gresham was one of the ate of full strength. Senator Uidge first three Americans killed In France. of Massachusetts, after considerable debating, produced the action of the At the suggestion of Victor J. Milsenate on October 11, 1893: ler, president of the St. Louis (Mo.) "Mr. WiMcott raised a question police board, the Frederick W. Stock-haof order, viz, that under the fifth secpost, American Legion, voted to tion of Article I of the Constitution, with form a committee to It required n majority of all the senthe police In ridding the city of clime. ators to which the several states are Balafc it jl President Miller characterized their jlkM tit entitled to constitute a quorum, and work as a thankless effort to see that therefore the number present should be 4.ri. The vice president (Mr. StevenAmericanism Blurts at home. son) overruled the question of order, stating that In his decision be would lie by the rule, viz. Rule III, clause 2. which provides that "a quorum governed all letters Personal congratulating shall consist of a majority of the senators duly chosen and sworu." An aliens who receive their final citizenfrom this decision was laid on the table yens 38. nays ft." ship paier, are sent out by F. M. Wood, commander of the American legion Hst at Okmulgee, Okla. In the letters. Wood offers assistance of the Legion in steering a clear course in Americanism and pledges fellowship. I MaJ. Ilruce It. Campbell of the Slates army told a house (United More than C."i0 former service men committee that not a have been assisted financially and othof the $rt.riOO placed by him penny erwise by the Cnn tlcut department with a Wall street firm for stock mar-kof the American I.cglon, according to trading last year was received a recent report. Approximately $ 0,- the Itergdoll family. Flatly jfroin 000 from a fund appropriated by the the by Mrs. Kiitma C. state of Connecticut, lias Decn spent In .Itcrgdoll of charge that he had Philadelphia the soldier welfare work. :been paid (.1,000 to aid In obtaining freedom for Urover Cleveland Berg- The site for Kaias City's $1,000.-00- 0 'doll, her son. Major Lltierty Memorial building will be ICsmptKil declared that the sunt sent dedicated October 1, the ojnlng day to the brokers wss his own inmey of the national convention of the hidden by bis wife at her ho'le s'nee The dedication the early days of the war. American Legion. . will follow a parade of some 30,000 The major asserted that members of the American Legion from ffuP Injustice had been doneaffright Tilm bj all parts of the world. 'the committee In permitting Mrs. Ilerg doll and a representative of the brokAmong the cities that have tossed ers to testify when he was not present. their bats In the ring as candidates At various times, Msjor Campbell de1922 national the of convention z::A for he and his wife bad 117,000 on clared, New Orthe American Legion, are leans Baltimore, Houston snd Kan deposit. 4s military counsel for the ilaiker, he nevt r recelvl a dollar, h Franclaco. , clnr f. m What's the Senate Wuoruim f an-js-- Agrarian Bloc in Congress sln-Igl- draft-dodgin- Insect Carefully Avoids Arsenical Sprays Effective Against BEST METHODS g 'VT ( Government Experts Lean Strongly Toward Fewer Crops During Year, Holding That Larger Tonnage Can Be Secured. Pests. Many Other FOR CONTROL by the United States Department of Agriculture.) Just when to cut aliuifu and how many times to harvest u imp in one season are questlous which have received studied attention from exports In the United States Department of (Prepared Tobacco Dust Found to Be Most Effectivs f Repellents Tested Arsenate of Lead Applications Found Satisfactory. -' by the United States Department ot Agriculture.) Evidently the Western cabbage flea beetle was not hatched to die by poison at least by sprays of arseuiculs found so effective against many crop Insect pests. It may be driven awuy, however, by poisonous applications, mud herein lies the methods of control discovered by specialists of the bureuu of entomology. United States Jepart-jnen- t of Agriculture, whose experi(Prepared ments In combutlng the pest are de)2. scribed In Department Bulletin "The Western Cabbage Flea Beetle." recently published. This Insect Is by lio means confined to cnbbnge, but frequently does serious injury to turnips, rndislies, mustard, kale and other cole crops, to sugar beets, table beets and under exceptional conditions to beans and peas. Dainty in Habits. The beetles. It Is said, are dainty In, their feeding habits, carefully avoiding fo'iage that has been sprayed, ui.d attacking either unsprayed parts or fly-Ito other plants. Repellents such a tobacco dust were found to be the most effective of those tested, and of jthe arsenlcals. heavy applications of arsenate of lead gave the most satisfactory results. A formula that gave excellent results was arsenate of lead paste, 1 soap, as a sticker, 1 pound; flsh-opound ; and water, 10 gallons. Half of jhls weight of powdered Jead arsenate, pr 24 pounds In 50 gallons of water. !s equally effective, with a corresponding quantity of soap, to act as an adhesive, or "sticker." It should be applied with a sprayer fitted with extension, and special effort should be tnnde to coat thoroughly tin und- -r surface of the leaves. Two or thr e jippllcntlons at five to eight day Inter vals are sufficient, even In case of severe Infestation, provided the first application is made promptly on the first inpienrance of the Insect. Control by Nicotine. The pest can also be cont rolled by f nicotine suiphnte, pint, 40 per cent solution. In 50 gallons of waiter, with 2 pounds of soap added, which Is a deterrent. It Is not possible, however, to control this Insect entirely when It occurs In Its great-- t abundance. In addition. It Is desirable to keep the plants thrifty and well watered. Mechanical and crop traps can be used with advantage. Clean cidtnre Is always advisable. Agriculture and the various experiment stations lu alfalfa producing states. Ordinarily it is a good time to cut alfalfa for hay when the new shoots have started from the crown, aud from to one-fiftof the plants nie In flower. But these two conditions do not always occur at die same time. However, the fanner with a litrle experience, and ke.'p'n.j in mind the tlower and new shoots, sunn Is able to tett when his al fulfil crop should be cut. The farmer's best judgment will be called Into play, w'tli preference given to the welfare of tlie plant rather than the size of the crop. Kxpeiiments on government plats seem to prove that cutting is not to the welfare of the phut, but Is only a menus of getting hay. Hats nf alfalfa that have not been cut one-tent- h h ll el-o- one-hal- PLAN TO DESTROY CUTWORMS Pests Work at Night and May Be Killed With Aid of Paddle and Flashlight. Cutworms sometimes give oonslder-bl- e trouble If the nights are cool and the weather unsettled. A good wity to get rid of cutworms In the garden Is to go out In the evening after dnrk with a flashlight and paddle and kill the pests. They may be found on the surface at work at night. It will take but a short time to get rid of cutworms In the garden. This Is a quicker and more reliable way than unlny poisoned mnsh. CULL POOR PRODUCING Work Should Be Started In Cummer and During Early Fall Months Comb Is Indicator. The hens shoidd be culled nut durnd early fsll the summer months, beginning to cull out the poor producers Just as soon as they stop lnliig. which Is usually In July and August. When a hen In laying her comb will he large, full nf blood and bright red In color. As she stops laying, the comb becomes small and shrunken. sile or dull In color, and Is usually rsther hard. Another good Indication to use In selecting those liens which stop laying early la molting, as the hens that start to molt early that Is, In July and A ngu stare usually (he poorest producers. While a heo which has molted moat of her feathers la very easy to pick out by sight without examination, the only way to ascertain accurately when the hens begin to molt Is to handle them. Before the body and wing feathers sr molted la any great Dum ing Excellent Stand of A.fa'fa. years are in better physical condition today than those that have been cut regularly. Government agricultural experts lean strongly toward fewer crops of alfalfa a year, hold'ng that as large tonnage can be secured, for example, with three as with four Kin. cuttings, and with less labor. phasis Is laid un the necessity of leaving time enough after the Inst bnrvest to permit the plants to get n.beultli.v growth, approximately four Inches, before frost. An hi six SOY BEANS SUPERIOR A3 When Cut at Right Stage an-ly Cured Hay Is All Farm Stock. l HAY Proper, by The soy bean wh.'n cut ut the rltrhf stage of growth and properly cured makes an excellent hay of high feeding value that Is greatly relished by all farm nnlmnJs. As compared with hay from other leguminous crop, soy. ben hay Is equal or stijierlor to any. s source of proThe us" of this bay tein, which can lie produced on the farm to balance feeds for Towing stock or for milk, should reduce the concentrated quantity of IVcds which It Is necessary to purchase. high-price- d HENS ber e et Farmer Soon Learns Best Time for Cutting Plant. yon will find short pin feuthers growing thickly on the back and In the feather tracts running' buck from the breast, Indlcntlng that these 'lens have started to molt and probably line stop-laying If their combs tind general appearance Indicate The pelvic bone are also helpful In making this test as these two hones tend to cloe tip when the ben stops laying. If the spread between these hones measures two fingers or less the probability Is that the hen Is not laying, while If the spread Is greater, together with other Indications mentioned, she Is probnbly laying. Digestible Carbohydrates. Corn silage Is the farmer's cheapest source of digestible car! ohyd rates. As this Is the principal food element required by onr domestic animals It certainly Is wise to provide it. Keep Llea From Chicks. If yon don't keep the Ilea out of tbo brooders yoa can't expect to keep them out of Uta chicks. |