OCR Text |
Show THE NEPHI, county teat of Juab county, Utah, the greatest dry 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 modem hoteL t t iiime flTT JJ X3Ae AMERICAN SENATE FOR LEGION Connecticut Lawmaker Resign to Ao cept Commandershlp of Department of His State. 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 NephL : : NOT PROFITABLE Misbranding Frequently Occurs Through Ignorance, Rather Considering the times there seems to be quite a little doing in the king Than Intent to Cheat. MA fJ 1ls-trl- ct line. resolved to abdicate. The prolonged stay in Paris of King Alexander, after the death of his father, King Peter, was the subject of much comment He stayed there for rest after an operation and also to win Princess Sophie, second daughter of Prince Emmanuel, duke of Vendome and of a member of the Bourbon-Orlean- s family. It appears that the courtship has been broken off because of religious differences and the re luctance of Princess Sophie to live in Belgrade. Former Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungar- y has been formally dethroned and the Hapsburg dynasty ousted by the national assembly at . Budapest Karl and his family have been exiled to Madeira Island in the Atlantic ocean 440 miles west of Morocco. The former Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, now husband of the grand duchess of Luxemburg, wants to be king of Bavaria. At the funeral of the late King Ludwlg he was hailed as "king of Bavaria" and did no protesting n, University Union in Europe p c fa CAUSES OF IMPROPER GRADING Specialists Point Out That Grower or Shipper Who Ship Inferior Farm Produce Soon Learn Error Hi of Way. (Prepared by the United Statea Department of Agriculture.) Sixty per cent of the commercial potato crop In the United States Is now bought and sold upon the basis of United States potato grades, according to the bureau of markets and crop estimates, United States Department of Agriculture, and every producer contributing to" that quality of graded stock is vitally concerned with the SUGAR BEET CULTURE elimination of dishonest grading practices. Growers and shippers whose HAS LARGE GROWTH honesty cannot be relied upon soon find It difficult to market their crops anywhere, for the news that they are un- Farmers Received $99,000,000 defendable travels Quickly In marketfor Crop in 1920. ing circles. But in Its larger aspect as concerning the whole body of producers and shippers who conduct their business on a basis of Any Fertile Soil Capable of Producing) with the dealer, the misuse of a grade ' Good Yield of Other Crop Will, Is a really serious matter for It tends If Properly Handled, Prove Satisfactory. . Harry Pratt Judson (portrait herewith) president of the University of Chicago, will head the American University Union In Europe for the coming year, according to a statement of the board of trustees announcing his election as chairman. Dr. Judson will direct in this e&untry and abroad the work of the union, which represents the united efforts of 50 leading American colleges and universities. President John Grler Hlbben of Princeton was chosen vice chairman of the board. Other officers elected were: Secretary, Prof. John W. Cun-Uffdirector of the school of Journal-Ison the Pulitzer Foundation of Columbia university; treasurer, Henry B. Thompson, Princeton. These officers, with President A. Lawrence Lowell of Harvard, President W. A. Shank-ll- n of Wesleyan, and Dr. Anson Phelps Stokes of Yale, will constitute the ad ministrative board of the American University union. A broad scheme of activity, Unking numerous agencies In a unified movement having clearing houses of scholarship and administration In New York, London and Paris, was announced in a statement Issued by Secretary Cunllfte. (Prepared try the United Statea Department o( Agriculture.) The sugar-beIndustry of the United States produced more than 1,000,-00- 0 tons of sugar and the 100 factories, 07 of which were hi operation In 15. states, paid American furmers more than 599,000,000 for their beets la et 19LU In a comprehensive m Gore May Regain His Eyesight h -- ft, vcr m " j After more than thirty years In Thomas P. Gore darkness, of Oklahoma baa been given hope that his sight may be restored. If the treatment he Is now undergoing at the hands of a Boston specialist is successful, what will the blind senator, lawyer, schoolmaster and sociologist be most eager to see? First of all. his wife. He courted her and wed her 21 years ago, but be has never seen her. Then his eighteen-year-ol- d son. daughter and Then the 30.000 books of his library; Washington where he served 14 years as senator; an automobile he rides In one daily but they were unknown when he last saw the light of day. In short Gore wants to see the hundreds of new things that have come Into the world In the lust 30 year. He .want to see a city for the first time and contrast it with bis native farm village, the only community he ever Gore enjoyed natural eyesight until be was eight Then a stick, thrown at a cow by one of bis boy friends, struck him tn the left eye and deprived him of Its use. Three years later a shaft from a crossbow struck him In the right eye. For a time Gore was able to distinguish the outlines of large object. Thompson at Arms Conference William Boyce Thompson of Yon-ker- s, N. Y., a member of the advisory committee to the American delegation, was horn In 1309 In Montana and eductitor at Phillip Exeter and Columbia University School of Mines. He bus been n director of the Federal Iiewrve bank of New York since Its organization. lie was a presidential elector In 1012 and a delegate to the Republican National convention of 1010. He served four months as bend of the American Red Cross mission to Itnssla and was In charge when the soviet overthrew the Kerensky government In 1017, He has trave'ed extensively In Europe. He Is patriotic nd believes In the "See Amr!-- a First" slogan. In this connection he proposed that an "export tax" should be levied on Americans going ahrond a tourists for the purpose of sight-seeinHe has been discussed as a possible ambnsMidor to Germany. Colonel Thompson gav bronze trophy tlonal fencing matches In Washington and N new bulletin. No. 995, "The Sugar Beet Industry In e, ht e, King Alexander of Serbia (por- trait herewith) has changed his mind and has been crowned at Belgrade. It had been announced that he was partment recently reported that Ui one house where a grading machine of the shaking screen type was used the screen was pndded with burlap, lenv-- , feet of! Ing only about one and one-hascreen at one end uncovered. The man-- j ager stated that this was to prevent bruising the stock, and he seemed toi be much surprised when It was pointed! out that the burlap Interfered with! the proper sizing of the potatoes. It was also reported that In some in- -i stances shippers were of the opinion! that No. 1 stock was procured simply? by running the potntoes through a sizing machine. In these enses it was! necessary to call attention to the fact! that blemished stock must be culled out by hand ; also that when there Is a heavy run of undersized stock, jjjjieh, of It may be carried over the grad If the potatoes are run through too rapidly. Specifications of the federal grades can be had upon application to the bureau of markets and crop estimates. United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C, The bureau, will also be glad to advise growers and shippers with regard to detailed grading methods. lf Alexander, Karl and Rupprecht LEGION I EAST JUAB COUNTY MISUSING GRADE Clarence W. Seymour, nartford. tendered hla resignation as state senator In the Connecticut legislature to accomthe '(Copy for This Department Supplied by cept the American Legion News fiervlc.) mandershlp of the Connecticut deBOOSTER FOR HIS HOME TOWfo partment of the American Legion, to which he was as General Bert Hutchlnaa Served elected last Sep( Chairman for Legion at Kan tember. sas City. The constituif tion of the Leon for "If there Is anything going It Immakes gion a&W (the good of Kansas City, Bert Hutcha for possible the Is usually lngs state commander to hold a public ofmotive power befice, and when Mr. Seymour was called hind It" upon to decide between the legislacomThis Is a ture and the Legion, he placed the mon remark In first In importance. Kansas City re- commandershlp Mr. Seymour, a graduate of Tale in E. Albert garding both arts and law, enlisted In the ConIlutchlngs, gener- necticut cavalry in 1014. He served of on al chairman the Mexican border In 1010, and the third annual later was commissioned a first lieuconvennational tenant at the Plattsburg training tion of the AmerHe served In France as batican Legion, un- camp. talion of the One Hundred adjutant der whose direc- and field artillery, Thirtyr tion Kansas City first Eighteenth division. entertained the largest assembly of his return from France be was After men and women since the war. elected state senator. He was a mein The career of Mr. Hatchings Is ber of the military committee of the icloeely Interwoven with the progress 1021 general assembly. of Kansas City, which he visualized tn 1000, when he decided to live there. ONLY POLICE WOMAN MEMBER Since then he has organized the Kan-isa- s City Advertising club, he has been Mr. Rose F. Taylor Belong to New president of the Rotary club and the York Post Composed Entirely Automobile dub, and has participated of the "Bravest" lln every movement for the advancement of the city. Mrs. Rose F. Taylor, pioneer policeDuring the World war he was given woman of the United States, Is the the immense task of organizing the only woman mem ber of the LaLiberty loan campaigns in the Tenth Federal Reserve district, but civilian fayette Post of the service was not enough for him when American Legion, his country was Involved In a war. New York City, lie organized a Seventh Missouri Nacomposed entirely tional Guard company, and served as of members of the Its captain. Later he was transferred New Tork police to the motor transport corps of the force. Mrs. Taylor has been stationed regular army, serving at Camp Meigs and Camp Merrltt, In command of at the 47th street headquarters motor command No. 80. station, the busiest in the "Great White Way" 90 PUBLICITY MEN IN POST for ten years she was the only policewoman f and Number of Boosters In 8. Rankin Drew the 65 employed In New York who went Unit Assure Body of Most EfInto war service. fective Advertising. In July, 1017, Mrs. Taylor Joined a New Tork hospital unit and went to Of all the 11,000 posts of the Ameri- France where she was stationed at can Legion In the United States and In Savenay, Paris, and with mobile hosp 14 foreign countries, the one that slips tal No. 10 at the front Her overseas most often is the service lasted twenty months. Mrs. Into the llme-llgRankin Drew unit of New York Taylor la a graduate nurse of the New city. The fact that the post has 90 Tork Post Graduate hospital. One of Mrs. Taylor's duties on the publicity men on Its roster should exNew Tork police force Is finding "lost plain It au. Named for the first American actor girls." She conducts a bureau for that to die In France, some of the coun- purpose and makes regular Inspection try's foremost actors of the legitimate tours of dance halls, "movies", cabaret Stage sought membership following and other places where "lost girls' their war experiences. Motion pic- are sometimes found. ture men and those interested In the allied amusements, along with 33 gen- WOMAN IS VICE COMMANDER uine and successful, more or lens, playwrights complete the membership. Mn. Amy Robbln War of Minnesota The post stages an annual show In la First of Sex to Hold Office In 8tat. the New Tork hippodrome, calling a meeting of its membership to assemble Mrs. Amy Robblns Ware, Itobblns-dala stellar cast The 00 publicity men Minn., who served during the do the rest and the money is given to war as a World charity. member of the army WOMAN AS STATE ADJUTANT corps, isnursing the first woman of Minneof San sota to hold the Miss Honorah Sue Gluing Francisco, First of Sex to office of state vice Hold Legion Office. commander of the American uegioo. silss nonorah Sue GIttlngs, of San Mrs. Ware starFrancisco, Cat. Is the Orst woman to tled delegates to the last conven hold the position tlon of the Le I I of state adjutant of the American gion, at Winona, Mlniu. by arriving Legion. She was at that city in an alrp'nne. appointed to that In the cimrentlon, Mrs. Ware was position by the nominated for the vice commanJer-shicommander of the California departby a man Dr. St. E Wltbruw of Falls, Minn. who hid ment pending the served with Mrs. Wore In the Argot me election of a permanent adjutant forest Mrs. Wore Is the third member of Miss GIttlngs was one of the her family. In as many generations, to serve as war nurse. Her mother and first women to enlist In the service gmndmother were volunteer nurse of her country during the World war. during the Civil war. While In France. Mm Ware wrote, She Joined the navy as a yeuwanette a book of poems, "Echoes of France," In 1017. which have been widely praised. Favor Bonus. Bryan Greetings by Airplane. In a statement on adjusted compenWilliam F. Deegnn, state commnnder men, William of the New York deportment of the sation for "1 am In favor American Legion, could not accept Jennings Iiryan snj-tmen. I think an Invitation to attend the aerial of a bonus for of the Providence post of the the law should present alternative propositions so that enrh soldier can American Legion at Providence, It. choose cash, land. Insurance or anyI, but he sent his representative by thing else, according to his needs. I air with a message of greeting. The would prefer te have the money nec- message was curried by Hlrhard T. essary collected from those who prof- Ilell. director of service of the New Tork depsrtment who flew from New ited by the war, but Justice require bonus regardless of Tork to Providence In a Fnkker plmte the payment the source from which the Quit piloted by Pert Costa. The 130 mll i comes." w v were covered In 100 minutes. a issue (TIT of Agriculture Housewife, Suggestions by specialists for the people of East Juab County. : : : Short stories about people of prominence in our country Conn., I NEPHI, UTAH S, Home Page of Live Topics for the Farmer and in the Department prepared 1 LEAVES ii TIMES-NEW- the United States," the United States. Department of Agriculture says that almost uny fertile soli capable of producing good yields of other crops will. If properly handled, produce good sugar beets. This statement, however. of by considerations moisture, and topography as related to the question of producing enough beets of the requisite sugar content within reasonable hauling distance to maintain a sugar-bee-t factory. The bulletin reviews the history of the sugar-beIndustry from the first mill, built In 1870 at Alvarudo, Cal; analyzes soil, climatic and topographic requirements ; and deals at length with the necessary equipment best methods of planting and cultivation; the important relation of the sugar-bee- t to the live stock Industry ; the management of parallel and rotating crops; the labor problem ; Insect and disease enemies of sugar beets; and the business of selling beets to the sugar manufacturers. "The successful production of sugar beets on any farm depends to a great extent upon the temperament of the farmer and upon hla attitude toward the production of thl crop," says the bulletin, adding that the man who handles cows, especially dairy cows. Is more Inclined to take up the growing of mich an Intensive crop as sucur !eet and Is more apt to succeed In this line than the grain or forage crop man. A list Of more than fifty deportment publications on illTerent phase r of the Industry Is Included In the bulletin, wlfich may be had free ton application lo the Depnrtment of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. e, $32 Thi Sack, Labeled "U. S. Grade No. 1," Contained Run Stock Shown in the Foreground. to Jeopardize the mutual feeling of confidence which is the very essence of business dealings. Flagrant Caae of Misbranding. Several Instances of the misuse of United States potato grades have come to the attention of In New Jersey a growers' organization was found placing tn sacks labeled "U. S. Grade No. 1" potatoes that were actually field run of poor quality. Fully 23 per acnt of the potatoes In each bag were culls and only a small percentage of the remaining 73 per cent would have graded No. 1. A short time ego a Jobber In a southern dty ordered a car of U. S. Grade No. 1 Round Whites from a shipper In a northern state. Upon arrlvul. Inspection showed that the two top layers of sacks contained stock that was sound and up to the grade requirements In every respect But the potatoes tn the bottom layer of sack were badly smeared with dry rot from contact with decayed stock, these layer evidently being of stock that had been reconditioned at shipping points. The potatoes had to be resorted at the receiving point and tlx- - shipped sufTered a heavy monetary loo. Blemished Stock Picked Out In a trip through the Minnesota potato district a representative of the de et beet-suga- Corn Borer In Ohio. European corn borer linseen discovered In Ohio. The Infestation Is light at present but precaution are being taken to prevent the spread of the pest next year. Pans or basin can be used with the rnme arrangement, although If a Fowl trough Is made for the purpose. It will Overhanging Strip Prevent fit In better end. during the winter From Rooctlng on Edge or Getmonth, the k-- will be forced upward ting Into Trough. and there will be no danger of hrenk-InThis ntrniipement will t,e fonmf To keep drinking water clenn. pro- excellent foA feeding the flock hot vide s low shelf on the Inside of the mashes and other feeds, also. IaiP it. poultry bouse for the water trough und Van Horn of Nebraska. In the Farm an overhanging strip, as shown In the Jouninl. KEEP DRINKING WATER CLEM. a. SOILS KEEP STABLE MANURE Fertilizer Loosen Up Clay and Aeoltt Sand to Retain Moisture Needed by Plant. The rh'ef vlrtne of snndr anil fa that the root of plnnt rnn pu throuch It readily; It chief fuif Wooden Strip Keep Fowls Out of that It dries out t"o qH-lipinv holds water well, hut It tend tn'park Wattr. and harden. Both t.rrwm of soil need sketch. The wood strip Is fnntened stable manure It loosen up Bn, Just far enough above the lop of in helps sand to hold molxture. taj chicken allow to the to drink trough The farther a man can look into the easily, but prevent them from root-Inthere, or getting Into the trough. future the fewer creditor be sees. r, trt the York. lu'enm- - g |