Show there arc many farms in this conn to on which a large number ot sheep could not be kept profitably but scarcely any farm exists which cannot keep a few at least and these can oe maintained on the alleys and corners of the farm on what Is now an entire lose the illustration shown Is typical of the way one thrifty farmer utilizes his lane for this pur pobe youna trees ift the lane can be easily protected against sheep whereas it is almost impossible to prevent the rubbing and trampling of cattle from injuring them cattle also trample down the borders of a well edged and graded roa while sheep do not the following data secured by tho writer will illustrate soma possibilities along this line on october 16 1900 range lambs were given the run of acres of an irrigated farm in the gallaton Gallat ln valley montana this area consisted wealth expected to prove that tho defendants fend ants had conspired to cheat and defraud the state he said there was evidence at band to show that this fraud had boon deliberate and that the plea of mistake on the of the defendants could not be sustained shumaker came into court with a negro attendant and took his place at tho defendants counsel table while mr scarlet was speaking Georgo JD thoro chief carte of 55 acres of stubble land upon which wheat barley oats and had been grown the previous season also 7 acres of clover land from which two cuttings of hay had been removed during the season the wheat and bar icy stubble lands possessed good stands of newly seeded clover when tho cambs iambs began gleaning and grazing on this area at the date heretofore mentioned the head weighed 11 pounds averaging pounds per headd when removed to the feed lots november 15 the cambs iambs weighed 13 pounds averaging pounds thus having gained 97 pounds each in tho month the total increase or 2249 pounds of lamb valued at c per pound would amount to which sum lepro the revenue secured from the waste products of a acre western farm by sheep under conditions where these products could not have been saved or converted into marketable otherwise R S SHAW in the country it is to be located on part of the existing army reservation at fort mason and then run northerly on land st present submerged this submerged land Is owned by the dore family of this city and mrs herman oelrichs Oel richa and her sister mrs wm K jr of new york the land Is to be condemned in the united states circuit court assistant district attorney claris perfecting the con |