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Show VOL 2. NO 15 MILFORD. BEAVER COUNTY. UTAH. FRIDAY. AUGUST 13. 1909 $2.00 PER i I , Free water Will evapor-- j the very young sprouts are delicate ate also, more rapidly than thecapU-- j and may winter kill if they get ready lary or, film moisture held by each to come out of the ground In early soil grain- - , Alfalfa seed ou the other. IN DRY FARMING The evaporation of moisture from spring. hand should be sown in early spring. . jr. Burton returned from a week either the free or the capillary, conTie principal varieties .of wheat jviii in Salt Lake, dition takes place chiefly at the grown on dry farms are two; Thai Dr ,,UDtor WM to FrIlM0 Facts and Principle of Arid ground surface, and it well nigh pre- Turkey red, a bearded variety with , on business, has! vented by keeping the surface layer red kernel, and the Kofod, which Fanning as Explained by of soil finely pulverised, preferably in a large white beardless head and a j Pay your subscription to the Mews the form of a dry dust mulch, as this white kernel. Local millers, though! now and get a set of those knives. Piof. J. H. Paul . t prepared upper layer is called. The formerly partial to the white kernel, CoMnweillh Looks Bcttar Thu Em Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. DeWolfe are thi ore until the new mill is put in. dust mulch cuts off the smaller capil- are now inclining towards the red frieuds with iu Halt in was Lake this from the Altogether, the Beaver Carbonate visiting Ralph Kenyon The following extracts are taken lary openings that extend to the soil grains ; the latter contain more gluten Commonwealth Monday and stated ia one of the beat propositions in the from an article w Arid Farming by surface, and it is through these open- and hence make better bread. The John Thompson came in from the that the property was looking better county and it will not be very long Prof. J. H. Paul, being the facia and ings that the moisture escapes. If Turkey red fa at present our prefer Hub mine Monday and went to Bait than ever before and that they were until it stands at the head of the list principlea of arid farming aa brought the soil bakes it wifi crack and the red variety for dry fanning. It has now getting into some good territory as s heavy producer and a dividend Lake for a few days. forth by Prof. Hogenaon before Prof. large openings in the surface will act averaged 38 burfliela per acre during Pauls classes In nature study at the like chimneys to carry the moisture. the past five years on (he Utah ex- Mrs. Fenuemore of Newhouse cams in theis tunnel. About a tou of ore per pay ing property. being taken out which will Rob Roy Skiwiat Rich Ore. Kofod averages two down Tuesday and went to the Lake day university. Mow we know that clay soil bakes periment farm. 46 to the ton. At the presaverage turns out that It comparatively more rapidly than sand, hence is a or three bushels less per acre. Gold to see the big show. J. E. Robinson, of ent the ore which is being taken out theSuperintendent few of the students knew the methods soil with a somewhat sandy surface it Coin wheat is a kind commonly grown Rob Roy, reports au exceptionof culture peculiar to this kind of is easier to form the Impervious mulch on western dry farms, and though it For Kent One 3 room bouse and is that which is broken down in tbe ally rich strike iu the new workings. one 4 room house. Good location. course of development and as yet the Last western soil cultivation and it may the bottom of the new by surface cultivation. Thus each has hitherto sold as well m the kinds company is not making an attempt to shaft Saturday into a four-fobe that reaaonfn generally will be soil has its advantage and the ideal above mentioned, R is not equal to Enquire of Mrs. Dan Ferguson. vein of opened take out ore in any qnautity for shipinterested to learn the practices of soil would be one mainly clay under- either of them in value for flour makMrs. A. N. Stoddard went to Salt high grade qnarts running well up in is ment. This in situated property this new species of agriculture pecu- neath and mainly sand at the surface. ing. values. Free gold is visible in Lake Sunday night and will visit for the real ore sone of the Star district gold west. liar to the semi-griall the samples brought down. A reis s couple of weeks with relatives there. and from Fall sowing, it has been shown Dry farming, it baa been said, present indications it is would place the values Dry farming promises to become a quires a considerable rainfall. The the best for dry farm wheat, but it Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B. Greenwood only the matter of a short time until rough guess in this state. on some must of very important industry is the sjieciniens at 83000 we in sometimes Utah that perhappens average precipitation spent a few days at Salt Lake this the Commonwealth will be numbered Utah has perhaps, 80,000,000 acres of haps twelve Inches per year. An inch plant in tbe spring or not at all. In week taking in the old soldiers re- among the best mines in Beaver per ton. land suitable for dry farming opera- of rainfall means the fall of a layer of this event, the best wheats are tbe Tlie new shaft is down about 95 union. county. tions; and only a small fraction of water one inch in depth over the en- Duruma, called also the Macaroni feet and Is a splendid piece of work, this land has yet been put to this use. tire laud and this means 118 tons of wheats. These are tbe best varieties Mayor Bardsley broke away from Will Mike Eitcoiivc lnpiKBenlo. being thoroughly timbered and iu We still grow most of our wheat, water acre. It has been found for spring sowing; the kernel is hard his duties at the store Tuesday night A visit to the Reaver Carbonate shape for bard service. A whim with per oats and barley on irrigated farms, that- to raise one bushel of wheat re- and these are the only kinds suitable and went to Salt Lake for a little re- mine at Frisco revealed the fact Uiat steel cable ia being put iu place but the time may not be far distant quires 46 tons of water. Our average for the manufacture of macaroni. creation. all that has been said of this property which will enable the work of sinkwhen practically all of the cereals J. W. Ball, the enterprising real has not exaggerated tlie magnitude ing to be prosecuted with fnnre yield of wheat on dry farms is 18 or The macaroni wheats are all heavily raised in the semi-ari- d regions will be 80 bushels of wheat per acre. Twelve bearded when in head ; and they have estate man front Frisco, went north and value of the property in the rapidity. Owners of surrounding properties products of unirrigated lands, wblle inches of rainfall gives 1,866 tons ol higher percentage, of gluten than and will take in the least. There is at the present time the area that can be irrigated will be water per acre, and since it requires any other wheat. The beards of all Tuesdayof night are watching development at tbe tons ore on Zion. of good many shipping devoted to more intensive farming. 46 tons of water for each bushel of these spring wheats may be black or sights the dump and every days work piles Rob Roy with deep interest, as the was town few in a will Lockery Harry produce wheat raised, our average yield ot white. The yield of the Duruma is Dry farms, however, tiie ore higher on the dump. At strike there means increased activity hours Tuesday while enroute more than grains and already potaall over the entire Newton miuing dry farm wheat might be 80 bushels less per acre on dry farm averaging from Newhouseevening to the old soldiers present there are about eighteen nieu district. toes, sugar beets, alfalfa and certain per acre if we could save all the mois- twenty-tw- o bushels than that of the employed at the Carbonate and these reunion at Zion. kinds of fruits have been successfully ture that falls, but this we cannot do. fall wheat above mentioned. are engaged in running an upraise Later As we go to press returns grown without irrigation. Mrs. 8. L. Harrington went to Salt from the 700 to the 360 foot levels and have come in from an average sample Yet by storing the moisture for two Experiments carried on at the Utah For successful dry farming, a deep years, and plenting only every-othexperiment utation for the peat five Lake Saturday night to apend the now have this raise within 160 feet of taken across the ledge which shows say at least four feet is required. year, we may save enough moisture years indicate that the best tiniqifoy week with relatives and to take in ttie the objective point. Work is not be- net valuss of 280 per ton. Beaver soil does not afford the to Press. produce 40 to 60 bushels an acre. fall grain planting is from Sept 16 to bii encampment. ing prosecuted for the purpose of moisture storage capacity essential This two season storage is effected by Oct. 1. ' Only once' did earlier plantout the ore to ship but instead Good Risotto About Doc. tar tbe production of good crops. The means of summer following, that Is ing from the middle of August to the Misses Nellie and Lillie Wadding taking is William Superintendent carrying ham left Lake for first last feet Salt "The of the of the Indian the fifty oee great problem is the storage of plowing the in the summer but on extensive development work and 'where week shtwt has tunnel a been visit for the finest sort Queen water in the soil and for this purpose not planting until the next season. the mine in shape for active of frieni.. getting wltit one oonld county choice not between is there mnrf) Aa soon., as tbe crop la harvested . ,'lClnntinneJ to next mbiing as soon aJ the contemplated iuaghie, and cndi tints are rip sand soil. The "is and wentJ.' W. Burns Beaver to the Improvement are made. There-isandy day in the tall the land should be deeply Fred Hsditi Iq Owned good developments at practically aay formed into a surface mulch. with plowed and left rough and uneven, first of ths week to attend the regu- now sufficient shipping ora blocked round of shots, said L. N. Morrison,; Word was received here Tuesday lar less labor than is the case with day, without harrowing until in the spring. monthly meeting of the board of oat In this mine to keep three shifts a director of the company, and who but the latter will hold more mois- The uneven surface with its large ex- morning that the 13 year old boy county commissioners. for several mouths has the management of the company working steadily was of Fred drowned in the ture in the form that is available for posure will then catch and retain alHodges Aasayer Peterson of the Moscow and there seems to be no end to tbe during tiie absence of General Manplants. That is the day being com- most the entire precipitation. The flood waters in the Beaver canjon mine went to Salt Lake Monday te ore body. This week the mine was ager Dave Evans. He says that the,, posed of very fine particles, each of rough deeply plowed land acts as a Monday evening. It seems that Mr. take in the reunion and visit a visited by Manager Grant Snyder in tunnel Is in 38U0 hundred feet, and big son and hid been np in the which carries lta own film of capillary reservoir, holding the snow and rain Hodges few with company with J. R. Masury and some the miners are making as high as six relatives. days moisture, carries a total of such which finally sinks into the plowed canyon and were returning home. expert mining engineers for the pur- feet of progress to the round. The moisture far exceeding the amount land. Early In the spring as soon as During the afternoon there had been Quite a number of the Milfordiana pose of makiug a thorough examine-o- f face for tbe past fifty feet as containflooded the gullies went out to the willows Wednesday carried by sand. The reason of this the surface is dry enough, the land is a heavy rain which the workings and to outline the ed a fine array of iron and spar, and difference is due to tbe soil texture, harrowed to prevent the escape of the and washes along the road. While afternoon for a picnic. A very pleaswhich are to be made. it certainly looks good for the comimprovements since the finer the particles the more moisture by evaporation, and to catch crossing one of these washes the ant time is reported by all. the capital stock of this pany. Recently soil grain surface there is to hold the all the water of spring snows and wagon upset and the occupants were Sheriff Robinson and children came was materially increased company The King David property, says Mr. capillary water. In clay aoil there rains. The harrowing la repeated thrown into the water. The boy was over from Beaver Saturday and left for the purpose of raising funds with Morrison, also is looking fine. The some under and to be from logs 80,000 caught floating 86,000 grains after every considerable rain to premay on the evening train for Salt Lake to which to build a mill of sufficient shaft is down to the point, and for the past sixty feet the shaft per linear inch in each line of soil, vent the baking and cracking of the could not move and the father went attend the G. A. R. encampment. of the handle to the output capacity lias been opening fine lime which is while in coarse, sandy soil the num- surface aoil. By these operations to the rescue but was unable to save mine and to erect a new hoist and liiierally splattered O. No. I. Sanders through with lead. 9, the in water After the Encampment 86 to or reduced be of boy. standing ber grains may modern ma- The same conditions as these exist ou with the practically two thirds of the entire almost property equip O. a escorted ol to his neck for several hours F., safely party 80 per linear inch. Thus the clay rainfall level, where the manage- may be conserved for the use chinery and a new hoisting plant. the considerable development is holds more capillary water the mois- of growing crops. The soil mulch re- in the hope of saving the boys life by novices over the burning and doing this is done it is the intention ment work. The new equipment is his head above water he was ious desert of the order Monday night. When ture film around each soil grain and quired for conservation is from two to carry on active mining operations working without a hitch or a rub anyforced to give up the fight against the Jas. Reeves quit his Job at the this is the only form of soil water to four inches deep. on s large scale. Among the im- where. A year ago Mr. Morrisons awful to odds and the boy succumbed that can be held in the ground during Wheat is the principal dry farm storehouse of the Salt Lake route this provement to be made the company morning sleep t Frisco was disturbthe long dry summer. For if the crop; and fall sowing in order to get the call of death. Mr. Hodges suc- week tand went to Caliente where he contemplates the erection of a num- ed by only one lone whistle, hut today are whistles at seven different water is free, that is if it merely fills the benefit of the winter rain-fais ceeded In extracting the body from takes position in the freight house. ber of cottages for the use of the em- there mining plants, and all take a delight the space between the soil grains, the the best practice. It is the best to the mass of timber and water and Mrs. Keesee and in spoiling the coveted nap between daughter, who ployes. e and breakfast. particles do not hold It and the water sow early enough to have the grain took it to the familv home in Beaver have been ton mill now the old Just Milford in forty for the visiting While in the county of Beaver, Mr. will sink into the earth from the force well up before the frosts come, since where the funeral was held Wednesleasers is which the being operated by month, returned to their home Morrison saw some ore from tlie day. The sympathy of the entire past in Carboudale,. 111., the first of the is running through the old tailings Golden Reef liroiierty, located seven - is and Mr. to extended communityand the leasers are making good miles north of Frisco exactly opposite week. Mrs. Hodges in this sad hour. ore out of the proposition. None the Indian Queen mine. The 30 per cent lead and 30 gold Mrs. D. R. Williams left fir her monr.y carries taken from of the ore which is Typhoid Epidemic it home at Salt Lake Saturday night the mine is handledbeing this mill and to the ton, and it looks as if the com-toWhile a population of only 100 peoby pany is bringing a genuine mine after a visit of several months with ple, the report comes to the state her husband and daughter at the nothing will probably be done with the attention of the world. board of health that New Harmony, Moscow mine. near Cedar City, in Washington , M t who is employed as Miss Johnson o cases of tycounty, has twenty-twAND 'its woods in death. one with stenographer AttorneyGreen phoid fever, reported Thursday afternoon Dr. T. B. Beatty office left Saturday night for Sa t COUPONS herewith published will admit any child of the atate board health stated Lake where she will visit for a week the of the fifteen at in the age that July there were a few cases of with relatives. performance year to are in Business the typhoid in the town, but that there For Kale A Paynes-Beeb- e Music Saturday evening or to was no epidemic at that time. Co., credit certificate good for 9t0.00 Sunday afternoon matinee. An especially fine program has The cause of the epidemic as near on the purchase of a piano. A been arranged for this occasion as can be learned from the slight inif taken at once, Enquire of formation at hand, is flies. Accord- Mrs. Nora Williams. ing to Dr. Beatty the cases are not Mrs. Odell MANAGER REX THEATER: and Mrs. Griffiths, mothlimited to the people w'ho use flowing Mrs. ( T. Martin, re- of er and aunt well water or to those who use pijie PLEASE ADMIT CHILD UNDER 15 YEARS OF ACE Tues- indiscrimiii-rowater, but are scattered Griffiths to went Frisio d Mrs. Free to the performance SATURDAY NIGHT, August 14th as also serve those ately from one house to the other. ,or a guest of the Beaver County News. hrt visit with relatives. Dr. Beatty said Thursday: "As near J K ' as I can learn from the slight infor, (Signed) Beaver County News mation at hand, the epidemic has been caused by flies. In the few cases which rejmrted during there could not have been proJuly, MANAGER REX THEATER: per disinfection. With the coming of weather and the accumulation of ihot A6E YEARS OF UNDER CHILD ADMIT PLEASE 15 decayed matter, the flies have become Free to the SUNDAY AFTERNOON MATINEE, August 16th . ' thick, and have carried the typhoid It is rum .baccilli from one home to another.. groves. as a guest of the Beever County News. returns le will lie This is but a slight example of the ra (Signed) Beaver Ooi'nty News 'great danger from flies, ami tlie I he j Janies Hickinau relumed Sunday j necessity of keeping them from home and also disinfecting all refuse from a couple or w eeks visit with Best relatives in Salt Lake and other matter. towns. On his return he the who at Dr. John northern Sundwall, send in in his been has in time is resigned position as clerk iu tlie Kansb, present DeWolfe-McKa- y Co. store and is now to will and communicated with, go to 'the typhoid stricken city and give in charge of the Hickman & Sons mercantile establishment. relief to the citizens. Republican. pf METHODS; USED gravity. j. ' rK,y pKonal ot d - . . ei ri, . . 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