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Show THE NEPHI, county teat of Juab county,' Utah, the greatest dry farming section of Utah, owns its own electric light plant, water works an J 8 miles paved sidewalks. Two banks, lumber yard, plaster mill, fine schools and a modem hotel. 1 t dTT ii Jj FOR MANY CROPS Hotbeds and Cold Frames En-- I able Gardener to Protect Plants From Weather. OPERATIONS STARTED EARLIER Utilized Throughout Spring and Summer They Art Inexpensive and Easily Oper. ated Ventilation Essential. Beds I May Be (Prepared by the United State ot Agrtoulture.) Department ' Hotbeds and cold frames enable the home gardener to lengthen the growing season for his crops. With them be can start his operations a few weeks In advance of the last chilly days of spring, before which It Is not possible to plant out of doors. Throughout the spring and summer these beds may be utilized, and after the first fall frost they furnish pro- - NEPIII, UTAH S, Time Ho me Page of Live the surface of the pit Is spread on the packed manure. It is a good plan d to mix a little manure with well-rotte- this soil. Put the sash on and leave the bed to heat for several days. First the manure will become very hot, then after two or three days it will gradually cool. The temperature will then remain more moderate. No seeds should be planted until the temper ature of the soli has fallen below 83 degrees. Use a thermometer, the bulb of which Is burled about S Inches deep in the soil. Feeling the bed with the hand Is not a reliable method of taking the temperature. Ilave a piece of old carpet or a burlap mat to throw over the sash for protection on extremely cold nights. Care of Hotbeds. Ilotbeds must be watched during bright weather to prevent them becoming too warm, as the sun shining directly on the glass soon brings the temperature above that suitable for the growing of plants. Ventilation is provided by propping tho sash up at one side or the othei according to the direction of the wind. Have the wind blow over the opening and not directly into the bed. START EGGPLANT IN WARM, SUNNY PLACE Necessary. Occasional Applications of Very Weak Liquid Manure Is Beneficial-Li- ttle Flea Beetle Is Most Troublesome. g V- --, 7 tvfel V Preparing a Hotbed to Get Ahead of Jack Frost tectlon for late vegetables. They are Inexpensive and easily operated, say garden specialists of the United States Department of Agriculture. Making a Hotbed 8aah. Standard hotbed sash are 8 by 6 feet, and It Is customary to make a borne garden hotbed with one, two, or more sash, according to the site of bed desired. Select a and thoroughly-draine- d spot, dig a pit 12 to 13 Inches deep and a little larger tha the bed Is to be made. Throw the good top soil to one side. For a two-sas- h bed about one good mawagonload of fresh horse-stabnure will be required. The manure should be thrown In a flat pile a few feet away from where the bed is to 6 constructed and the pile turned about twice at Intervals of three or four days. As It Is turned the outer portion of the pile Is thrown to the middle and the tuner portion to the outside, In order to get uniform beating throughout. Then put the manure Into the pit, each forkful being shaken to break It apart and spread It evenly. It should be well tramped. Put In a layer about 8 Inches deep, then another layer, treading each until the pit has been filled level with the It should be Just moist ground. enough to pack reasonably solid, but springy under the feet The frame of the bed, made of wood. Is then set on top of the manure and the earth from the bottom of the pit banked up outside of the frame to keep out the cold. The north side of the frame should be 6 Inches higher than the south side. The good soil from d invites the stranger within its gates to investigate the possibilities afforded here before going elsewhere. The famous Levan ridge is Topics feotk Talked About known throughout the world. Two railroads pass through NephL : : " . 4 lip Eggplant Is Proline Ylelder. As a remedy, dust the plants thorlime or very oughly witfi fine tobacco duct. By removing the fruits of the eggplant ss soon as they attain good size the plants ran b kept fruiting until killed by frost, sir-slake- d black beauty and Improved lores purple are among the leading varieties. IS COSTLY PEST destroying the warbles from the hscki t IVJ i by-la- M God-fearin- g . McCumber: Where He Stands 4k 4r George Wharton Pepper, Philadelphia lawyer, has been appointed United States senator by Governor Sproul of Pennsylvania to succeed the late Boles Penrose. Under the law the appoint ment stands until a successor Is i lected at the November election to fill the unexpired Penrose term ending In 1027. Governor Sproul In announcing ii 4 i the appointment said that he expected Mr. Pepper to be a candidate to fill the unexpired teim. Senator Pepper Is recognized ss one of tbe ablest constitutional lawyers In the country. He Is fifty-fiv- e years old. having been born In Phila delphia March 10, 1807. He graduated from' the University of Pennsylvania In 1887 and received the degree of doc tor of laws from the University of Pennsylvania and Yale. In 1800 be married Charlotte R. Fisher. For years he was a lecturer at Tale and he Is a trustee of the University of Pennsyl vania snd of Carnegie Institute. During the World war Pepper wns chnirmun of the Pennsylvania council for national defense and was vice president of tbe League for the Preservation of American Independence. Poincare Succeeds Briand of their stock. The herd should b Loss Caused by Decrease In MUk Flow, gone over systematically every St Raymond I'olncnre, former presidays, the grubs squeezed out snd deDestruction of Hides and Meat dent of France (portrait herewith), even Of course, there stroyed. then, Wastage. Is loss because of the boles left In the has become prctnlwr snd foreign minPrlnnd. reachide; five punctures of the bnck ot ister of France, succeeding new means so The little s has formed He cabinet signed. sides warbles reduce hide by U any tual cash loss of $50,000,000 to the to succeed the resigned Itrland mints-trUnited Ststes each year," stated F. C No. 2 grade." Bishop, of Dallas, Tex., In sn address M. Poincare has been one of the before the American Association for HIGH PRICE FOR CORN CROP most cnnsUtent leaders of the French Advancement their of st Science, the ejecting In Toronto, recently. Much Depends Upon Kind of Stock I political faction demnndlng: Strict eiecutlon of every clnuse of "The loss comes," he said, "through Is Given to Purebrsds Make the Versailles treaty snd subsidiary a falling off la the milk flow. Illness Best Returns. documents by Uermany. among the cattle due to Irritation and Further mllltsry occupation of worry, destruction of hides and wantthe low corn prices, then Despite age of meat when the beast finally are msny farmers disposing of sll Germany !f tbe Berlin government detank In Its Indemnity obligations. goes to the block." they raised st good prices, while othA "When the grubs reach the back of ers are getting lew than market receivership for Germany with I ft all flptumrl, ft r ..... ft. J so allied control cntnralsHlon In Berlin the animal," said the speaker, "they make their presence sppsrent by the of stock thfflt eats It Purebred stxk If Germany falls to make the Indemnify payments due this month snd lnmp or swelling their body causes. bext Gradually they make their way out A close slllance between France through the back of the animal snd Turkeys Are Profitable. snd Poland. srs probably the choice drop on. t begin all over again their Turkeys life liistory. The only hope of dealing fowls that can be taken to mnrket and Refusal hy France to recognize with the pest lies In energetic action bring the highest price. Why should the Moscow soviet fnvernmeiit unless it promises to psy all UiinlMt foreigi debts nnd makes other on cessions. by cattle ovuers In working out and not ail farmers raise y. turke;J MEN TO y Pepper Gets Penrose's Seat le LtO British Legion Secures Promise From Government to Give Employment to Former Soldiers. Newberry Seated by Senate Senator McCumber of North DaseEggplant, so called because the kota (portrait herewith) has been by the committee on commitgreat fruits are about the size and lected shape of an ostrich egg, is closely re- tees as chairman of the senate finance lated to the tomato and pepper and committee to succeed the late Boles . f)MaaeM requires very much the wwue treat- Penrose. Senator Frellnghuysen (Rep.) New of was fill to selected the Jersey ment as do peppers, say svden spevacnncy on the finance committee. cialists of the United States Depart' Senator McCumber furnishes Just ment of Agriculture. The eggplant is twenty-on- e words to of autobiography and the cold very easily Injured by Congressional Directory: "Porter plants must be started Indoors the McCumber, Republican, of throughout the greater part of the James country. Start the seed In the house Wahpeton; lawyer; elected to United by sowing In a small box filled with States Senate 1800; reelected In 1005, The small plants should In 1011, and In 1016." good soil. lie says of his selection : "Speakbe transplanted to pots or to a shal low box or tray filled with soil and ing personally, while I am aware that kept In a warm, sunny place until the I have often been considered as too to satisfy the views weather Is quite warm. Eggplant requires a rich soil and good cultivation. of some elements of the West, It is news Eggplant Is attacked by several to me to be Informed through some of kinds of Insects, the most trouble our eastern journals that I am dansome of these being the little flea gerously radical. Standing between beetle which works upon the leaves, these two viewpoints, I derive some filling them full of small round holes. consolaqon from the fact that I know myself exactly where I stand. I am a protectionist, but not a spotted one. I am a conservative, and must remain so." If J0b5 The British Legion, formed from three veteran organizations with conmodeled after stitution and the American Legion, has secured a Truman H. Newberry has been aromlse from the English government seated as United States senator from that in public works for the benefit of of the Michigan, following proceedings of the unemployed 75 per cent men. various Kinds lasting since the 1918 Jobs shall be given With King George's approval, the election. .The right to the seat was determined by the senate Itself, by a Legion works through Britain's convote of 46 to 41 on a resolution spon sulates and all employers showing a men are persored by Republican leaders. All who preference for voted for him were Republicans, while mitted a special seal and their names Demo are Inscribed on the King's Roll. nine Republicans and thirty-tw- o The British Legion, sponsored by crats voted against him. Three sens tors were paired for and three against Field Marshal Haig, came into being the resolution, and three senators did In July, 1919. It has 1,300 posts and not vote. The resolution seating Sena a membership running into millions, is nonsectarian, nonpolitlcal and one tor Newberry Is as follows: "Be it resolved, That Trumnn H of its Ideals Is the sanctifying "of our comradeship by devotion to mutual Newberry is a duly elected senator service and helpfulness." It is preIs and of from state the Michigan, . .yMtentitled to hold his seat in the senate paring to send unemployed men to British Columbia and AustraI of tne United States. .V V X lia, where they will be welcomed. amount I that "That, whether, the ultimate goal of the Legion," i was expended in this primary was "The Lord Haig, "must be the uplift$105,000 as was fully reported, or says JjM LmidLs-fi'iisof the whole empire, the creating openly acknowledged, or whether there ing were some few thousand dollars In excess, the amount expended was in either of a happier and more community." case too large, much larger than ought to have been expended. "The expenditure of such excessive sums in behalf of a candidate, either MEN with or without his knowledge or consent, being contrary to sound public TO AID THE policy, harmful to the honor and dignity of the senate, and dangerous to the perpetuity of a free government, is hereby severely condemned and dls- - Henry Opdycke's Job Is to Speed Up Veteran's Bureau Work in approved." Second District. i - fT EAST JUAB COUNTY Suggetions for the Farmer and Housewife, prepared by apecialut in the Department of Agriculture for the people of Eat Juab County, x : : Short stories about people of prominence in our country Rich Soil and Good Cultivation Is 2? w iflie 1 GROWING SEASON TIMES-NEW- Lubricating the machinery now in for the care of veterans in New Xork, New Jersey, and Connecticut, is the task as-JT&1 T signed to Henry G. Opdycke. His Job will be to speed up the work of the United States Veterans' bureau in the sec ond district, where he has been appointed manager. "Service for the man" is an the policy nounced by Opdycke, who since the war has been active in the Broadway post of the American Legion. In his plan to rehabilitate the soldier he alms to bring the school work directly un der government supervision so that exploitation of veterans, through con tract schools, will be Impossible. The new appointee Is a veteran of two wars. motion LIKED IN ROLE OF "VICTORY" Marjorie Rambeau 6tars at Ball Given by the Legion at Waldorf Astoria Hotel. American .Lotion for This Department Supplied the American Let km Newi Service.) (Copy FUNDS PROBE by IS DEMANDED Lorillard Spencer, New York, Representing Legion, Asks for Investigation of Distribution. Charges that money collected by radical organizations for soviet relief were being diverted into propaganda were made la a meeting of tbe National Civic Federation, New York city, by Lorillard Spencer, New York, repre- senting the American Legion, who bas called for a JTSt j ueral lnvestiga-- f .f Hon of relief fund dlstrlDution. tl Spencer cited the case to illustrate how propagandizing machinery Is being speeded up, and his resolution mentioned the springing up of "numerous organizations now engaged in raising funds represented for Russian relief." Although the activities of the independent relief organizations were up for attack, speakers were careful to emphasize the need of relief in Russia as distributed by the American relief administration. t rf Sacco-Vanzet- to-b- THE WIRE SECRETARY LIVE Miss Coletta Bartholemy, Official the Oregon Auxiliary, Knows How to Get Results. Live wire methods at hospital visits, dances won for Miss Coletta Bartholemy the election as executive secretary of the American Legion auxiliary in Oregon. That Miss fills Bartholemy the bill Is the consensus of opin- of entertaln-bozoar- s and ments, a I'm - ion She in Is Oregon. reported as being one of the most executive of secretaries and at the same time one of the most secretarial of executives that has ever Joined the auxiliary. Under her capable management the organization Is making huge strides and Is reporting progress in every deportment. Marjorie Rambeau knows what It means to be victorious. She won a victory In 'Eyes of Youth" and In Totally Obscured. "Daddy's Gone A certain callow Chicago swain had and In an amazingly large mouth which he countless other smile contorted Into an I sw 1 J plays. For these when he wished to make a good Imand other good pression. His sweetie bad persuaded reasons she was him to "ask father," and the youth chosen to play the was determined to show himself to of Victory part good advantage, herself at the vic "Mister Jones," he began, stretchtory ball given by ing his principal feature to tbe utmost tbe American of geniality. "I have come' to ask for Legion at the Walthe hand of your dnughter. dorf Astoria hotel. "Just a moment, young man," Infer--' New York. None of the many social the old gentleman rupted leaders snd stage stars who appeared "would you mind closing your mildly; mouth there In the historical pageant had a for a moment till I see who yoarer more agreeable part to play than Miss American Legion Weekly. Rambeau, and persons attending the ball noticed that her "eyes of youth" One Way Round. were particularly bright and victori A Washington butcher one day deous on that occasion. livered a pair of chickens to a tenderShe shuddered hearted housewife. when she sow them. "I should think," she said, "yon Carrying On With tho would never have the heart to chop American Legion the heods off these Innocent chickens." "Ma'am." replied the butcher, "I That was one of the greot haven't. The town of St. Charles. Mlnn has of life, until I discovered problems received a fully eaultiKd rest room a out of It. Since then I haven't way from the Woman's Auxiliary of the had a qualm of conscience." Anierican Legion. "How In the world do you do It T "I don't chop the heads off the A lyceura course unexcelled In any chickens any more. I chop the chick city of Its size Is being presented to ens off the beads." American Legion tbe city of Christopher, III, by tbs Weekly. local post of the American Legion. So Sorry to Trouble. Soon Austria plons to abandon her a woman In an Ohio hotel rmmm to tha office One evening paid professional army, substituting a rimrn " n mr,A paid mllltla with a six months' train- ssked If she could get a glass of water. ing period for a limited number of The clerk agreeably obliged and she recruits. disappeared with It, returning quickly o e o lor anomer. Retention of the present basis of "I'm so sorry to trouble you," the pay of the nsvy snd marine corps snld. hss been urged before the Joint conassured Thn clerk - - - her thaf- it gressional commission on service pay no trouble but when she returned for by Recretsry Denby. a third glass and then a fourth he o became curious snd ssked her hst Oklahoms Is plsnnlng the erection she wonted with so much water. of a half million dollar triumphal "I know you'll Just scream when 1 arch. In Oklahoma City, In honor of tell you." she snld. "but I'm trying to men of tlmt city put out a fire In my room." 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