MICHIGAN TH E N E W S ^1 NEWS NOWDAYS Only A Red Light A Progressive Nswspaper r!A\KLR^ W i l l Stop Some for Michigan F a r m People A N e w s p a p e r For Michigan Farmers Ninth Year, Vol. IX, No. 1 O N E DOLLAR PER VKAIt S A T U R D A Y , J A N U A R Y 10, 1931 FIVE CENTS Issued Semi-Monthly PER COPY TAX RELIEF APPEARS CERTAIN UNDER THE BRUCKER REGIME NEW OLEO RULING Digest of HIS FIRST ACT IS RETRENCHMENT; TO DUGOUTS! DISARMS THE LAW NEWS DESCRIBES TAX REDUCTION TO SHIELD BUTTER Governor's Message PLANS ON WAY TO LEGISLATURE Smart Chemist Enables Palm To the Legislature Oleo, Butter-Color, To Jan. 8, 1931 Four Powerful Groups of Citizens Support Tax Evade 10c Tax Limit Plan; Governor Would Curb Covert FARM BUREAU PROTESTS E c o n o m y Program Urged Act; Suggests Township Road Aid; Grant Hearing January 10; NEW LAWS School Tax Justice Sought. "It would be well for our law making bodies to consider serious- Michigan Congressmen ly the thought of a legislative holiday." By R. WAYNE NEWTON Reply. TRUNK LINE STREETS Director of Taxation, Michigan State Farm Bureau "I would recommend that a definite plan of State participation It is improbable that there has ever been a time in t h e Lansing—"A severe blow at the in the cost of constructing, widening and maintaining trunk line dairy industry at this critical time", streets through cities should be written into the laws." history of the State when farmers and other taxpayers of protested the Michigan State Farm Michigan faced a new administration and a new Legislature "The arbitrary law which prevents' the State from participating Bureau recently to the U. S. Bureau of Internal Revenue at Washington, in bridge and grade separation construction within cities of over with such strong grounds for high hopes of tax relief as today. asking that it suspend its November 16,000 population should be repealed, and the State's participation in that part of the cost not borne by the railroads be fixed by law. T h e keynote of the new administration was sounded on 12, 1930, order which permits the use of duty free, unbleached palm Contracts of the State with cities over a period of years should New Year's day while the new governor stood addressing a oil for the manufacture of oleomar- be legalized by the Legislature so as to permit of the cities bor- shivering throng gathered to witness his formal induction into garine closely resembling butter at rowing in anticipation of a fixed annual revenue. 3 office, amid the roar of cannon from the 1 19th Field Artillery. ,4c per lb. tax instead of the 10c TOWNSHIP ROADS per lb. tax imposed on oleo colored C. BASCOM SLEMP " T h e time has come for retrenchment," Governor Brucker to resenrble butter. "I believe that a maximum of $2,000,000 for the fiscal year of GOV. WILDER M. BRUCKER said. " T h e state must take the leadership. There must be President Hoover has appointed C. 1932 and $2,500,000 for 1933 should be set aside by the State High- Gov. Brucker, 36, World War vet- Palm oil has a natural butter Bascom Slemp, secretary to president way Department for use in this connection. The money so set eran with long service on the Western but one answer to all,—a sound program of strict and rigid color. A recently discovered and Coolidge from 1923 to 1925, Commis- patented British process has rid it of aside should be proportioned to the non-trunk line mileage in each Front, informed every State Dep't economy in all government expenditures. W e must get back sioner General of the United States to township and limited to use in that township. head the day after his inauguration a peculiar taste, paving the way to the International Colonial Exposi- to that old-fashioned remedy called 'kitchen economy'. Re- make oleo resembling butter and "The townships should raise a like amount by taxation and the that the "kitchen economy" men- tion at Paris in 1931. The United counties should appropriate at least a like amount. This will make tioned in his campaign and inaugural duction in taxation can come only when strict economy has escape the 10c per lb. coloring tax. States will reproduce Mt. Vernon, ex- 200,000 Lbs. Arrive act as to size, decorations and furnish- a sizable fund available in 1932 and 1933, with state, county and address meant among other things im- actually been accomplished." township each contributing. mediate reduction of employes to a December 9 a steamer arrived ings, on a site overlooking the River Smiles of Cynical W e r e Short-Lived. "A provision should be written into the law that the county minimum for efficient operation, and at New York carrying 200,000 lbs. Seine at the Paris Exposition grounds. of yellow palm oil, refined in Eng- must take over some definite proportion of the township road mile- the cutting of "long" salaries. When Words like these have been spoken before, and if there land, coming into this country duty age annually until the township mileage is all absorbed. Traffic it dawned that the pronouncement were those who listened with a cynical smile they can be free for the manufacture of oleo, which will be taxed at V^c per WHITE MEN TELL" density should determine the order of taking over these roads and the money be spent only on such a system as the state and county shall adopt. was really high explosive designed to blow some folks out in the cold, there was a great diving for cover of any pardoned. But those smiles were short-lived, indeed, for no sooner had the day of congratulations passed than there pound. Palm oil comes from Java, Sumatra and a little from China and the Phillippines. US OF CHRISTMAS COVERT ACT sort. When he advised the legisla- ture that a program of utmost econ- descended upon the State Administrative Board and the heads of departments a stern and purposeful Governor who served "It would be a distinct injustice to the large number of counties omy is in order, everybody below the Not only are dairymen up in arms over the new loophole in the oleo law, but oleo manufacturers are di- IN ARCTIC DARK who have used the act wisely to repeal it because of its abuse by a few. But its continuance must not be tolerated without protecting rank of department or division com- mander hugged the ground closer. notice on every branch of the State Government that the State would take the lead in economy, and that every re- measures." Taxpayer spectators are sitting on vided in regard to the ruling. Alaskan Natives Fond Of "Full protection against its misuse could be secured by amend- the hills, waiting for the smoke to sponsible official must reduce his budget to the minimum of The Farm Bureau and dairy inter- actual necessity or be prepared to face the wrath of the Chief ests have in protesting the Revenue Strange Eskimo Ice ments requiring a greater percentage of petitioners, -limiting the clear away and see what they hare Bureau's ruling, asked the Bureau qualifications of petitioners, requiring a two-thirds majority vote of gained in the first attack. Executive of the State and the Legislature. Verily, economy to suspend the ruling and call a Cream. the Board of Supervisors and other necessary changes." and tax reduction bid fair to come into their own under the ihearjng of all interested parties. The Farm Bureau has asked Michigan Jongressmen for support now and FROZEN FISH A GIFT ECONOMY "The people have spoken in support of a program of economy CUT THE PAYROLL leadership of a Governor who both speaks and acts on the subject. The moans of professional tax spenders are already and I most strongly urge your efforts toward as effective action as is •in any .legislation that may develop. Whites Eat Caribou, Arctic Owls, Hares, Wild commensurate with the honor and dignity of our State." REDUCE SALARIES, being heard, but their moans should be drowned out by the overwhelming roar of applause on the part of the taxpayers. Congressmen Respond; LOCAL GOVERNMENT Palm Oil Hearing Geese. "In the interests of governmental economy, there must sooner or later be brought about a modification In the set-up of the units BRUCKER INSISTS W h e n it comes to translating his economy views into legis- lation so that the state can be permanently benefited by the Lansing—In reply to palm oil oleo Point Barrow, Alaska, Dec. 25 (by of local government." wholesome Brucker platform of "kitchen economy," it is cer- protests from dairy interests, Con- radio)—Christmas in this northern- 'Unquestionably consolidation of many of these local offices to Instructs Every Department gressmen and others, Sec'y Brody of most point of Alaska was celebrat- the end that one may serve where two or more had previously been tain that constructive bills of this sort will have the strongest To Cut To Actual backing of any measures that have come up in recent years. the State Farm Bureau has been ad- ed in darkness by a feast and deemed necessary, would result in large economies." vised by Michigan Congressman that weird dancing that continued far in- Needs. Control of Expenditures * — the Bureau of Internal Revenue has to the night, said the Associated MALT TAX The Michigan State Farm Bureau J must own at least 75 per cent of the called a public hearing on the palm Press on Christmas. "The so-called malt tax law ought to be repealed. It is wrong has for many years been a leader in property located within the district. oil oleo question at Washington Jan- School children gave a program in in principle, extremely difficult of enforcement and not in keeping DEMANDS FULL REPORT the fight for laws to enforce econo- The law now allows the owners of % uary 10. the little white church here and gifts with the dignity of our State." my on all government units, state or of the frontage to petition for a Michigan Congressmen replied to of frozen fish and Eskimo clothing Prompt Action on Economy local. In addition the Michigan road. Other property owners fall- were exchanged. The mission gave POOR SCHOOLS Real Estate Association, through ing in the district and subject to Mr. Brody's letter of protest and ap- peal for help, as follows: each person a package of assorted "An act providing for relief of the poorer school districts is Pledge Stuns State both its dealers' and property own- special tax have no voice in the mat- presents. Each child received a commendable in principle and unfortunately very necessary. We ers' divisions seems prepared to ter. Senate must lend state aid to give equal opportunity for education to all; Employes. sponsor the Indiana plan of controll- 2. Allow no taxpayer's signature small toy and a big bag of candy and SENATOR JAMES COUZENS nuts. however, some source of revenue other than the general property ing expenditures. unless his own taxes are paid when Detroit tax must be devised with which to finance it." Lansing—State employes and offi- Readers of the Michigan Farm lie signs. "I am referring your letter and The feast for the natives consisted cials of all save the very highest in mainly of "Eskimo ice cream," made STATE BUILDING PROGRAM News will recall that the Indiana 3. Void petitions at end of three resolution to Commissioner Burnet. rank, were developing some frayed Plan was recommended by the years unless acted upon before that I am expressing the view that hear- by whipping to a froth reindeer tal- "Our state institutional building program has been launched and nerves at the end of the first full low, seal oil and whale blubber. American Farm Bureau Federation time. Some petitions are on record ings should be held as you suggest should receive friendly support, but modification is now necessary." week in January, because of the stern a year ago and has the enthusiastic now that are more than 10 years and that the order should be suspend- Whale flesh, frozen meats and fish "I believe the program should be extended out over a period of order issued January 2 by Gov. Wil- rounded out the menu. About 400 and constant endorsement of the old, with many signers dead or gone ed, if in force, until hearings are at least another two years. By doing so we will reduce the general ber M. Brucker which calls for cut- Indiana Farm Bureau. The plan from the district. held." Eskimos gathered here for the fes- property tax at the rate of approximately $3,500,000 per year for two ting down the force and reducing tivities. gives 10 or more taxpayers affected 4. Let no road contract under the S E N A T O R A R T H U R H. V A N D E N B E R G years, without materially interrupting the execution of this import- salaries paid some of those who re- by any local budget or bond issue Covert Act if more than 25 per cent Grand Rapids Radio From Europe ant welfare work." main, "regardless of whose feet are the right to appeal to the State Tax of the property in the district is de- This will reply to your protest of The half-dozen white inhabitants OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES tramped on". Commission for a review. After linquent for taxes. December 26th regarding the new assembled at the new manse to ex- "Economy in state administration holding a review the commission has "In connection with the Workmen's Compensation Law, it has 5. Require approval of two-thirds oleomargarine rule. I entirely share change gifts and enjoy a wild goose starts at this table," Governor Bruck- the power to reduce or eliminate any or three-fourths dinner. become apparent that employees are subjected to an unfair disad- of the County your point of view. I have already vantage in being denied compensation for certain occupational di- er said to the administrative board at unnecessary expense that has been Board of Supervisors. A majority filed a strong protest with Commis- The village is enjoying practically their first meeting Friday morning, proposed. Indiana taxpayers claim only is required now. a 24-hour Christmas radio program seases contracted in the course of and arising out of their employ- sioner Burnett of the Bureau of In- ment." Jan. 2, as sounds of workmen tear- that $80,000,000 of tax increases The Michigan State Farm Bureau ternal Revenue. You may depend from all parts of the world. Recep- ing down the yellow pine inaugural have been eliminated by this one went on record last fall as favoring upon my continuing interest and ac- tion of programs from European sta- OLD AGE PENSIONS platform on the east steps of the cap- law. Thirty-three counties have the repeal of the Covert Act, but the tivity in this same direction." tions is exceedingly good. "Penury in advanced age is a misfortune which may beset us itol were heard. It Avas his first of- lower local taxes now than 5 years Bureau has consistently taken the all. It is therefore our common obligation to assist those who are ficial act in applying the "economy in ago, as a result of the Act. position that amendments such as Christmas, 25-40 Below stricken in old age. Bills with this in viewr will be offered you by State administration" promise of his House From Coppermine, in Northwest those interested. These should be analyzed carefully and the best campaign. He spoke bluntly re- In addition to the Real Estate As- those suggested would be supported, sociation and the Farm Bureau, the since they would have the effect of REP. E A R L C. M I C H E N E R Territory on Coronation Gulf, within features accepted." garding economy in his inaugural ad- Michigan Manufacturer's Ass'n and repealing the most objectionable A d r i a n , (2nd. District) "I have this day addressed a letter the Arctic Circle, the most northerly AGRICULTURE dress New Year's day. the Michigan Railroad Association features of the law. radio post in the world, and the base "Never before in the history of this or any country has the To the six State department heads have given their support to the In- Connecting Rood I^aw Repeal to the Bureau, asking for a recon- diana Plan or some variation of it, sideration of this ruling, and a pub- from which Major L. T. Burwash be- agrarian been confronted with the condition that he is in at the who compose the state administrative Closely akin to this Act is the gan his epic flight to discover the present time. Nations have suffered from want and hunger, but board, the Governor said: "Reduce forming perhaps the inept power- connecting road law which permits lic hearing if the ruling can not be ful taxpayer backing that any one the counties to create special as- relics of the Franklin north pole ex- never until the present time has a country like ours suffered from a the number of people in your de- changed without this hearing. type of legislation will have during sessment districts to build connect- pedition of many years ago, came this surplus." partments before the legislature "I shall be glad to confer further does it, or before I have to do it for the session. On the other hand the ing roads not to exceed 4 miles in with the Michigan delegation when Christmas story, by radio, from "This new condition necessitates a readjustment in our agricul- young Canadians stationed there: tural program. The solution, as I see it, at least so far as Michigan you. Also cut salaries, especially opposition of professional tax spend- length without even a petition. This those who are absent from the city those in the higher brackets." ers will be particularly strong law is an outright steal. It should return. No one appreciates more "Coppermine River, N. W. T., Dec. is concerned, lies along three lines: 25.—On Christmas morning the sil- "First, a realization on the part of the rural dweller that the Governor To Scan Dep't.s against this type of economy legisla- be repealed. As one member of the than I do the necessity of doing At the state capitol and the state tion, if for no other reason, simply legislature said, whole everything within our power down ence of the sleeping village was farm is his home; that it is the natural place for man to live and counties shattered by the roar of the engines best enjoy those things which nature has provided. office building workers and division because it actually worked. could be plastered with tax sales here to help agriculture and our managers are attacking their jobs Covert Act Recommendations under this one act if the county of- dairy industry." as the operator sends his daily weath- "Second, that the farmer so far as possible and commensurate er report south in order that civili- with the equities, be relieved of some of the burdens of taxation so with new zest, each apparently tryinr A further measure of utmost im- ficers felt like doing it. zation may be warned of approaching that he will not be compelled to sacrifice all and leave the home. to seem as necessary as possible. For >ortance to farmers, both as a tax While we are on the subject of REP. JOHN C. KETCHAM •eduction measure and as a step highways, there is sure to be ft storms. Hours later the yellow glare Third, that he produce those things which are consumed in the Governor Brucker has asked only for Hastings, (4th District) oward more equal taxation is the strong demand for township road of seal oil lamps shining from the ice home market, thus removing himself as far as possible from the reduction of forces to the lowest poin< "I agree with you that this action which still allows for efficiency proposal of Governor Brucker to relief legislation, and there is a real is a most disastrous blow to the windows of the igloos and the bril- competition with the farmers of the Old World who have a lower liance of the aurora dims as the twi- Thus, everyone wants to appear busy •estrict the exressive use of the chance for the passage of such an dairy industry and particularly so standard of living and consequently a lower production cost." Covert Act, which has been badly act at this session. Iter,, again the light which represents day asserts and thus too vital to be fired for feai just at this time. I will be glad, in- itself. * * * TEACHERS' RETIREMENT FUND of impairing the efficiency of the de- ibused in some parts of the State, dominant personality of Governor deed, to join in a very active protest "Some satisfactory form of Teachers' Retirement Fund ought partment in which he works. in this, the Governor is in harmony Brucker has entered against this ruling and if that is in- "Visiting natives came from afar the pi. always to be maintained." Members of the board, as well as with both the Commission of In- this time laying down for th* effective, in legislation that will cor- today to view the marvels of wire- lUiry into Taxation and the State sideration of the Legislature, t h e rect it. In response to my protest less. Electric lights impress them SMALL LOAN LAW appointive heads of departments, must 1 "Amendments designed to remedy abuses which the law has submit to the Governor during Janu- Grood Roads' Association. outlines of a plan of meeting am advised that a hearing has been most. They ask how it can be possi- These groups have combined to side road pro!. brought about and to scale down the interest rate will be presented ary, a full report of conditions in their granted January 10. ble to put wires inside the bulbs. recommend amendments to the for your consideration." respective offices, with definite recom- Township Rood Relief * * * They spent Christmas day in being Covert Act to bring about the fol- mendations as to who should go and Briefly, the Governor proposes "As I indicated to you (in a pre- feasted by the missionaries and in ST. LAWRENCE WATERWAYS lowing results: whose pay should be cut. This action that from 2 to 2 % millions of dol- vious letter) the farm organizations dancing. "I propose to bring to bear every energy of the State to have is unprecedented in modern times. The 1. Require petitions from 7.~, per lars b annually by the have arranged for a hearing on Jan- "The marine department radio sta- the Federal Government hasten progress on this project." size of the state payroll has increased cent of all property owners in the Savage Dog Teams Highway D< uarv 10th, following which undoubt- (Continued on page two.) proposed road district, which owners (Continued on »•«• t.i tCotitinued on page three) (Continued on page two) ^ TWO MICHIGAN FARM XFWS SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1931 " A striking thing, in the face of the past year and of the many hard years since 1920, has been the stability of agricultural production. The wheat report issued De- A Rime of Winter cember 19 showed only about I per cent reduction in It was s o m e w h a t of a blow to the By R. S. Clark father of six girls, who, while read- When Old Mister Winter or to the Michigan Farm Bureau News, founded winter wheat acreage and a 4 per cent increase in rye, ing a t e l e g r a m a n n o u n c i n g the birth They ain't fgolin' neither January 12, 1923 sort of knuckles down What tin II say is true. compared with a year ago. The December pig survey of a seventh d a u g h t e r , looked up and Then I'm (/lad. by ginger, They are mighty hunyry saw a sign which r e a d : "If You We didn't more to town. They do need tendin' to. - matter January 12, 1928, ;it the postofttce shows only about 1 per cent decrease in this fall's pig Want a Hoy. Call Western Union." Hi.- Act of March :;, r- ! crop and indicates that the number of sows farrowing "Madam, will you please get off Then I hike my comfort I 11 hen they're all a-chcirin' Published the g«cond and fourth Saturday of each month by the my foot?" charm' ail the stock. Sort of at their ease Michigan Karm News Company, at its publication office at i n Lovett St., next spring will be about the same as last spring." "Put your foot where it belongs." FiHn' tip the Ittnk-slore, Then I go in to breakfast .Ii< h. ••uon't tempt me, Madam, oon't .ri.il and general offices nl 221 North Cedar St., Landing, Mich- tempt me." Carin' for my flock As happy as you iilcasc. igan. Telephone, Lansing, 21-271. Here's my winter theory •' < E. E. UNGREN 1 . — . — — — . — — — — — — — — — — — — Editor and Business Manager — ^ — — — — — — — — STATE WIDE SERIES Letters From r\ J p l a s t u s : (After railroad crossing) "Whaffo' yo' blow yo' h o r n ? 'At n a r r o w escape at ain't gwine do no Then the critters need nir, A nd what I like to do Is tod to lie I it less critters 'Holit that team of -Feed 'i in irhal they need And groom 'em till they wine; Subscription rate $1.00 per year, in advance. FERTILIZER, SEED Our good." Sam: "Roy, 'at w'nt my ho'n. That need my tendin' Take it in the summer to. shine." I like to turn the horses out 'At was Gabriel." Vol. IX SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1931 No. 1 MEETS JAN. 19-31 Readers Hubby: "You're going for a drive with me, aren't you?" Things is And don't Xor notice out to grots need any service irhen I pass. And see ew snort end prance. They're hard workers. 'em play Let V; Wife: "I'm not the one to back \'oir they're got a chance. Farmers Invited to Hear Sims out." "Yes, it would be better for the Then the form work's henry Sharp Thinking Gentlemen Pull a Fast One And Maurer on 1931 Sod Buster At Odds garage if I did." But stock don't need the, Marthy sometimes It's a nicked thing tells we —o— chores; On The Dairy Industry Crop Plans. With the Sportsmen Mrs.—"Dear, I saw the awe All so independent-like To ojterate a barnyard Recently a chemist discovered how to divorce from little h a t down town today." Like I was a linn. Harry County And lirin' out of doors. butter-colored palm oil from Java, Sumatra and China, a Lansing—Crop profits in 1931 will Mr.—"Put it on and let me see December 27, K>80. how you look in it." But she's just the acme her- depend largely on fertilizer and seed Hut note its miyhty different self certain peculiar taste which had barred that oil from the m a n a g e m e n t . F a r m Bureau Services, Editor, "Officer," said 300-pound lady, Kerry head ire got oleo industry, and enormous profits through possible Inc., is a n n o u n c i n g a series of 24 Michigan F a r m News. "could you see me across the Is (jlod to see me coniin'; With chit-kens in the spring Dear S i r : street?" Likes my looks o lot. llorers sereral hundred head evasion of the 10 cents per pound tax on colored oleo- f a r m e r s fertilizer and seed m e e t i n g s "Madam, I could see you three at 24 convenient points t h r o u g h lower Again our Conservation Dep't h a s blocks away." Eight beneath her w'nnj. margarine. Michigan, beginning J a n . l!l and clos- called a meeting of sportsmen's or- —o— When I (jrab the handle Marthy and I are both alike With that chemist's discovery, the fight to protect ing J a n . ::i. ganizations to p r e p a r e a p r o g r a m of "I've never kissed a girl in all my 'lhat irorks the stable door And what ne like to do what they w a n t in the way of legis- life." Every critter hears' me; Is 'tend to helpless cnltcrs dairy products against oleo and imported oils took a new J o h n W. Sims, former soils special- lation a t t h e c o m i n g session of tl.c "Well," cried the flapper, "don't Weli-owes we. and more. That need our tendin' to. ist with Michigan State College, for- angle at Washington. The 261,816,000 lbs of palm oil -tanding county agr'l agent, legislature, and from t h e newspaper come buzzing around me. I'm not reports of t h e meeting, farmers were r u n n i n g a prep school." imported into the United States last year to make soaps .iow with the Tennessee Corporation, —o— conspicuous by t h e i r absence. Hubby: I miss the old cuspidor that "keep that school girl complexion" and so on can be ir.anu of fertilizers for Mich- Tax Relief Is Likely increased tremendously if the palm oil oleo people are I Indiana co-operatives, From the r e p o r t s of Ren East in ..he Grand Rapids Press, only two w e r e since it's gone. Wifey: You missed it before. Cut Payroll and Pay successful in holding their present advantages, now will ^u ..;. on I'erlilizers. fertilizer present at the m e e t i n g . One of t h e m That's why it's gone. Under Bkicker Regime Gov. Brucker Says ; :. other fellow a chance, T h a t ' s Sports- "Oh, life is very different." sively in r e c e n t m o n t h s . It a p p e a r s cut. out within the m o n t h . T h e new year finds farmers faced with the necessity Jan. 19—Mon.—Sparta, 1:80 p. m., Li- m a n s h i p . " Are the sportsmen's or- "How is t hmaat r?r"i a g e "Refore she listened t h a t t h e s e t w o a g e n c i e s a r e finding brary lildy;., Sparta Co-op Ass'n. Governor R r u c k e r gave no indication of reducing production costs, says the Bureau of Agri- Jan. 20--Tue. - Crand RftpidS, 10 a. m., ganizations and conservation commis- whilst I talked, d u r i n g the he. ey- m u c h in c o m m o n a n d t h a t t h e i r r e - as to what percentage of payroll would .Soils Local Leader School. Auspicea sion giving us f a r m e r s a chance? moon she talked and I listened and ports will p r o v i d e t h e basis for have to be cut off, leaving t h i s to the cultural Economics, U. S. Department of Agriculture, County Agr'l a^ciii, K. K. Vin|ng. F o u r y e a r s a g o t h e S t a t e G r a n g e a t now we both talk and the n e i g h b o r s :-,ound l e g i s l a t i o n . discretion of d e p a r t m e n t heads for the Jan. 21 -Wed. Kivos Junction, 12 noon, in its January 1 summary of the agricultural situation. « >dd Fellows Mall. Auspices Kives Cp-Ol its meeting passed some resolutions on listen." T h e s e s t u d i e s h a v e h a d c o n s t a n t present at least. His only comment Ass'n. l'otlnek dlnnej*. game laws, and the outdoor editor of o i . c o u r a g e m e n t from m a n y g r o u p s , r e g a r d i n g the order being issued at Forced to operate under conditions of low-priced farm Jan. 21--Wed. Howell, 6:34$ m. one of our leading p a p e r s said in near- n dably the State Department of the height of unemployment was tis: products and a relatively high level of wages and charges, dediodist Church. Auspicea Livingston Co-op Ass'n. Free Supper at 6:30. ly t h e s e w o r d s , " T h e G r a n g e r s un- 12% Less Fall Pig; i ifbfic I n s t r u c t i o n , the Michigan "While I realize t h a t this order will Jan. 22—Thur—12 noon, Mr. Sims will doubtedly a r e excellent farmers, but E d u c a t i o n a l Association, t h e ;State cause some ,pain, the pain of flic i:uin the Bureau reports efforts by farmers'to cut costs by broadcast over station W K A R , State ! whefl it comes to g a m e laws they L a n s i n g — T h e n u m b e r of fall p i s s C r a n g e a n d t h e S t a t e F a r m R u r e a u . paying s t a t e taxes m u s t he consid- College. using only their best land, improved equipment, produc- Jan. 22 Thur.—Oxford, 12 noon at K. should leave t h e m to someone that in Michigan for 1930 is 12 p e r cent As a r e s u l t of t h e wise l e a d e r s h i p of e r e d a t t h i s t i m e . " of P. Hall. Auspiees Oxford Co-op Kiev. knows something about it." less t h a n for 1929. a c c o r d i n g to a R e p r e s e n t a t i v e C h a r l e s R e e d , chair- H i g h w a y Gets, C. S. F u n d s tive stock and seed, and by careful planning of work. Co.. Kree dinner at noon. Jan. 22—Thur.—Kssexville, X p. pi., T h a t seems to he t h e i r whole atti- d e t a i l e d s t a t e m e n t on t h e s u b j e c t is- man of t h e E d u c a t i o n a l Commission C e r t a i n it is, t h a t every depart- tner Reviewing agricultural events of the past year, the Hampton Town Hall. Auspicea Hamp- t u d e . F a r m e r s , you d o n ' t k n o w a n y - sued by V e r n E. C h u r c h , a g r i c u l - e a r e r e a l g r o u n d s for l o o k i n g m e n t official h a s been placed in a ton Local Ray County Farmers Cnion. t h i n g about it. t u r a l s t a t i s t i c i a n , following t h e 1930 forward to a school t a x of not to ex- difficult position. P e r h a p s t h e most Bureau says that "the year 1930 proved to be one of Jan. 23—Fri Lapeer, in a. m., Lapeer County Farmers day. Auspices Farm OLD SOD R U S T E R Pig S u r v e y . T h e r e p o r t w a s g a t h e r - ceed 5 mills on t r u e v a l u e in school p e c u l i a r s i t u a t i o n will develop in linreuii Supply Store. Free dinner at ed t h r o u g h t h e c o - o p e r a t i o n of 1600 d i s t r i c t s t h a t a r e p r a c t i c i n g r e a s o n - t h e s t a t e h i g h w a y d e p a r t m e n t where rather bewildering developments. A great drought re- noon. .Methodist Church. hog r a i s e r s in Michigan a n d t h r o u g h able e c o n o m y . H e r e a g a i n G o v e r n o r road c o n s t r u c t i o n w o r k h a s a l r e a d y duced corn, hay, and pasture to the smallest crops in Jan. 23 Fri.- -Akron, 6:3Q p. m. Aus- pices Farm Bureau Local, Roy Scears, iiigv. Free supper at 6:30. DISCUSSES HOME t h e efforts of p o s t m a s t e r s a n d r u r a l B r u c k e r h a s placed his s t a m p of a p - been pledged as an effort t o r e d u c e mail c a r r i e r s . proval on t h e efforts t h a t a r e b e i n g u n e m p l o y m e n t this winter. Just many years. A major industrial depression curtailed Jan. 24- Sat. — F.lkton }0 a. in. Aus- m a d e , a l t h o u g h h e has w a r n e d t h a t how G r o v e r C. D i l l m a n , the market for cotton, meat, milk, and various other pices F.lktoti Co-op Farm Produce Co., Methodist church dining room. l-'ree dinner at noon. CANNING OF MEAT of e x t r e m e c l e a n l i n e s s in the p r e p - if a d d i t i o n a l s t a t e funds a r e r e q u i r e d c o m m i s s i o n e r , is going to proceed aration of m e a t s for c a n n i n g . Only t h e y m u s t c o m e from some other with his extra construction highway work, products. A precipitous, world-wide decline in general Jan. 24 Sat.—Highland, 6:30 p. m. • - the m e a t which is absolutely fresh Bpprce t h a n t h e general p r o p e r t y and r e d u c e t h e size of t h e force Auspices Highland Producers Ass'n. commodity prices put further pressure especially upon l-'rce supper at 6:80. Adds Variety and Provides and from h e a l t h y a n i m a l s should he t a x . " w h i l e t r y i n g to aid t h e u n e m p l o y - Jan. 26 Mon.—Fowler, 10 a. m., Moi3 canned. "Tax Reduction F i r s t " ed, is a m a t t e r for him, decidedly. raw materials, including farm products. A n accumu- Trinity School Auditorium. Auspices Quick Meals in For variety, and in o r d e r to m a k e ! T h e r e will, of course, be many The state highway department, Farmers Co-op Klevator. Free dinner at lated supply of wheat added to the distressed market noon. Emergencies. : use of t h e different c u t s , s o m e of the o t h e r tax m e a s u r e s of i n t e r e s t to however, h a s been a w a r d e d a n extra Jan. 26 .Mon.—St. Louis, 6^t0 p. m., meat may he c a n n e d as steak, the f a n n e r s , i n c l u d i n g a tax on oleo- | 2 . r . u 0 , 0 0 0 'by C o n g r e s s to be spent position of that important crop. Even among bad years, Odd Fellows Hall. Auspices St. Louis Madison, Wis.—Steaks, r o a s t s and l a r g e r pieces for r o a s t s , and t h e flank j m a r g a r i n e , a n i n c o m e t a x on o t h e r on f e d e r a l aid h i g h w a y s this year in i'o-op ('reamers. Five supper at 6:30. 1930 stands unique. Jan. 27-Tue.—Saginaw, 10 a. in., chops that a r e almost like fresh m e a t and plate can be rolled and s e w e d ' ideas as to r a i s i n g n e w r e v e n u e , t h e r e c e n t l y a p p r o v e d f e d e r a l relief Koehyille church. Auspices Farm isur- may a p p e a r on the table the y e a r with c o a r s e t h r e a d for rolled r o a s t s . \ However, it is p r o b a b l y t h a t t h e ad- m e a s u r e which e m b o d i e d a fund of eau Supply Store. Free dinner at noon. round if the h o m e m a k e r has canned T h e s e l a r g e r pieces m u s t he p r o c e s s - vocates of new taxes will h a v e $X0,ii(M),0(io for public r o a d s . The "Agricultural production, as a whole, declined in Jan. 27—Tue. - Middleton, 6:30 p. m., l Methodist church. Auspices Middleton some meat d u r i n g the s l a u g h t e r i n g ed s o m e w h a t longer than t h e s m a l l e r aot m p l e c a u s e to r e m e m b e r t h e w o r d s n o r m a l a m o u n t of federal govern- 1930. In 1930 the total output of the principal crops f a n n e r s Clevator. Five supper at 6:30. season. Canning a whole beef, hog, pieces since the heat p e n e t r a t e s them Governor Brucker uttered on m e n t a w a r d s Michigan for this pur- Jan. 28- Wed. Rattle Creek, 10 a. m. lamb, or veal at one time is quicker more slowly. T h e s m a l l e r pieces can New Years Day, w h e n h e s a i d : pose, is afcout $3,500,000 so that a was 7 per cent less than in 1929 and 1 3 per cent less Auspices Rattle I'reek Farm Hiireau. " L e t u s s t e r n l y face r e a l i t i e s and very .large if r e s t r i c t e d p r o g r a m may- Free dinner at noon. and c h e a p e r than cooking the m e a t lie m o u n d into h a m b u r g , seasoned in than the previous 10-year average. Notwithstanding Jan. 28 - - W e d . - Kalama/.oo, 10 a. m. for each meal s e p a r a t e l y , Mrs. Mar- different ways, and canned as p a t t i e s t a k e t h e first decisive s t e p in ac- be e n t e r e d upon by t h e s t a t e high- at v. w . C. A. Auspices Farmers' g a r e t McCordic, specialist in house drought and feed shortage, the total slaughter of meat I'rodiice Co. Free dinner at noon. or meat loaf. Liver can be sliced, c o m p l i s h i n g t a x r e d u c t i o n . Not until way d e p a r t m e n t , w i t h o u t s p e n d i n g Jan. 28 -Wed.—C.-ntei \ ille, 6 p. management at the Wisconsin college seared and canned just as is the then will come the question of over- any s t a t e money w h a t e v e r . The under Federal inspection in the first 1 0 months (amount- A u s p i c e s C e l l t ' T V i l l e CO-OP A s s ' l l . F i f e of a g r i c u l t u r e , h a s found. steak. h a u l i n g t h e system of t a x a t i o n . " extra $2,6Of),0ftQ must be s p e n t be- s u p p e r a t ti p . 111. fore next S e p t e m b e r 1, or t h e un- ing to 10 : j billion p o u n d s ) , was about 4 per cent less 'Jar.. r|—Thur. - Sturuis, 10 a. m. It is not only for r e a s o n s of econ- The method of c a n n i n g and the expended portion will be revoked. Auspices Siur^is Grain < 'o. Free dinner omy t h a t both farm and city women kind of c a n s used will depend on the this year than last. at noon. a r e c a n n i n g meat for future use. equipment which t h e housewife h a s White Men Tell Us Of The s u m is in t h e n a t u r e of an ail Jan. 29—Thur.—White Pigeon, M a. Canned meat, if carefully done in as on hand. Glass j a r s can be used as vance, a n d will be r e p a i d to the "The amazing thing, from the farmers' standpoint, in. Auspices White Pigeon Co-op Ass'n. Dark Arctic Christmas g o v e r n m e n t by t h e s t a t e in five in- !•':•. e dinner at noon. many ways as possible, provides a for vegetables and processed in the (Continued from page one) s t a l l m e n t s of $ 5 0 0 , 0 0 0 . was the sweeping decline in prices. The crops of 1930 Jan. 29—Tlutr. - Kan Claire, 6 p. in. g r e a t e r variety in m e a l s than is pos- wash boiler for at least 3Vfe h o u r s . If Auspices Kau Claire Farmers' Kxch. sible to most farm h o m e m a k e r s when tin c a n s a r e used, these too can be tion h e r e e n t e r t a i n e d the whole pop- Free supper at 6:2Q. H o w e v e r , this situation might be, had an aggregate value of $6,274,000,000, based upon Jan. 30—Fri.- N'iles, Id a. m., Metho- canned meat is not used. processed in the boiler. More of t a t i o n at C h r i s t m a s dinner, which eapiiol o b s e r v e r s are p r o n e to a g r e e average farm prices December 1. This compares with a dist church. Auspices St. Joe Valley If the meat is to be canned, t h e r e them can be put. in at one time than consisted of p t a r m i g a n soup, two with G o v e r n o r B r u c k e r in his be- Shipping Ass'n. Free dinner at noon. Arctic owls in lieu of t u r k e y , also lief t h a t som,. pf t h e departments Jan. 30—Fri- Rerrien Springs, 10 a. m. needs to be no waiting for steady of t h e g l a s s j a r s t h u s saving time total value of $8,675,000,00 a year ago. Thus, the 5 Place nt' rneeting to be announced later. freezing weather, and t h e animal can and fuel. Tin c a n s can be cooled im- arctic h a r e and caribou, followed by seem overstaffed. Fi ( e dinner at llooii. be slaughtered when it lias reached mediately after processing by plung- canned Christmas pudding. The W i l b u r B r u c k e r is M i c h i g a n ' s fjral per cent smaller crops of 1930 had a December value Jan. 20 Fri; Benton ('enter. <; p. m., just the right degree of finish, so that ing them into cold water. 'piece de r e s i s t a n c e ' was fresh pota- " p o o r " governor. He campaigned Allspices Benton Center about 28 per cent less than in the previous year. Fruit Kxch. Free supper at 6 p. in. the choicest of meal can be had. The safest and most convenient preservod by freezing. * * * a s k i n g the q u e s t i o n : "Cm, a poor Jan. 31 Sat. Freepoit. 1:30 p. in. Moreover, t h e r e is no loss when I he way to can m e a t s is to use the tin "Special p a r k i n g space w a s pro- man bo elected governor?" Now. "Similarly in the case of livestock, the packers paid Auspices 1'leepoit Co-op C r e a m e r y . weather suddenly t u r n s w a r m dur- c a n s and process I hem in the p r e s - vided for the conveyances of the i" office with his solo income a total of $1,554,000,000 for all cattle, calves, hogs, SPECIAL FEED MEETINGS Speakers, R. H. Addy and C. H. Kid- ing the winter. s u r e cooker. Complete directions for guests - d o g leanis which had lo be limited to the pay of his office. sheep, and lambs slaughtered during the first 10 months man. Farm Bureau Services dairy and With a supply of c a n n e d meat on c a n n i n g m e a t s by either the hot w a l - 'kepi s e p a r a t e to prevent their fear- $5,000, h«> probably feels that if he poultry feeding specialists. can live on this, s o m e of t h e nianv hand, an emergency meal for unex- er bath or p r e s s u r e cooker method Ing each other to pieces. * * * of 1930, under Federal inspection. The comparable Jan. 28 Wed.. at Latavia, P. "The w e a t h e r is cold—from 25 to officials u n d e r him. who a r e d r a w - Allspices Ratavia Co-op Ass'n pected guests or extra hired help \e. a r e given in Circular 176 on Success- Jan. 29—Thur., at Caasopolis, 8 p. easily prepared. ful Home C a n n i n g which may be s e - , 4>) degrees below zero, and t h e house ing 17,500 to 110,600 and more. figure last vear was $1,783,000. Thus, approximately Auspices Central Farmers Ass'n. with snow to the eaves. should be able to live on consider- Since meat spoils very easily, Mrs. cured by w r i t i n g to the college of: is banked 4 per cent less meat brought about 8 per cent less money. Jan. 30—Fri., l><>wagiuc. Aus- Mcfordie e m p h a s i z e s t h e i m p o r t a n c e A g r i c u l t u r e at Madison, Wisconsin. I This keeps out the ice winds." ably less t h a n they get now. Farmers Co-op Assn. SATURDAY, JAM ARY 10, 1931 MICHIGAN FARM NEWS THREE HOW MUCH WILL Many Times H a v e Oleo STARVING ARKANSAS Oleo Ruling Disarms Law Shielding Butter Learned of His Fate From the Newspapers ner of a prosperous Vpsilanti, ited last fall veteran lumberman. Mr r< R<" HIGHWAY GUARD A n d Butter Clashed FARMERS HEARD edly the we matter (Continued will can know be from reached pago whether one) exxeepting or not Lansing to feel t h e J a n u a r y Perhaps t h e first 1 9 3 1 " a f t e r In- man al A t l a n t a , Mr. himself Rouse candidate Mich. p r o m p t 1> for anno RAILS ABSORB? Tax Laws Since 1886 To country, ment being resulting enacted in in a new 1930, amend- through BY U. S, SENATE through legislation. Evidently the p r o p o s i t i o n h i n g e s a r o u n d t h e u s e of o n t h e " w r o n g s i d e " last tall a u g u r a t i o n " effect of campaigning was iUt-at-arms. which he held t h e past t h r e e s e s s i o n s , u t i l i t i e s post during each leaving to. In- the word, "artificial". T h e o p i n i o n o f d r o v e .M. R o u s e , f o r m e r h e a d o f t h e Penalize Imitation the passage of the .McNary-Haugen t h e D e p a r t m e n t a s s e t u p in t h e l e t - b u s d i v i s i o n of t h e p u b l i c Capitol "grape vine Intelligence Bill. A new definition was given to Votes $15,000^000 More of utilities that Governor Brncker relent Cables Rejected If They Of Butter. ter s e e m s to h a v e b e e n very c a r e f u l - c o m m i s s i o n , a $ 4 , 0 0 0 per y e a r Job, oleomargarine, to the effect that any Drought Relief To ly w o r k e d o u t a n d 1 w o u l d n o t be M r . R o u s e c a m p a i g n e d f o r A l e x ,1. bit. a n d i - n o r e d a l m o s t cert a i Break at Less Than fat or oil or a n y c o m b i n a t i o n of them, Buy Food. s u r p r i s e d if t h i s a c t i o n w o u l d n e c e s - in S e p t e m b e r . Within an hour after l e c t i o n of Mr. R o U S e t o t h e E d i t o r ' s N o t e — P a l m oil w a s first made in imitation or semblance of a t - a r m s post, a job that carries more s i t a t e a n i m m e d i a t e d r a w i n g of the the i n a u g u r a t i o n N e w Years day I 5,000 Lbs. u s e d in o l e o iii 1102. N o t u n t i l 1930 butter, and made in any way what- b a t t l e l i n e b e t w e e n o l e o g a r g a r i n e a n d a n s w e r e d t h e t e l e p h o n e to be a s k e d he prominence than pay, m o r e lutimacj d i d a c h e m i s t b a n i s h p a l m oil t a s t e ever, is oleomargarine, and is sub- Washington D r o u g h t - s t r i <• k e n with law-makers than actual power a m i m a k e it p o s s i b l e l o r o l e o to be . butter interests. B o t h o u r C o m m i t t e e by n e w s p a p e r m e n w h a t s t a t e m e n t he ject to all of t h e p r o v i s i o n s of t h e law farmers were in the limelight in R o u s e got the job. Ann Arbor, Mich.,—Michigan high- colored ami e v a d e t h e 10c b e r H>. and the Committee on Rules have had Congress, immediately after the to m a k e about leaving office. w a y e n g i n e e r s h a v e long .sought s o m e o f 1!»02. coloring tax. F o l l o w i n g is a h i s t o r y been talking about the matter f o r It w a s n e w s t o h i m . l i e w a s n ' t t i r e d . holiday recess, when the senate ap- s o r t of m e a n s to prevent motorists of o l e o ' s a t t e m p t s t o e v a d e t!m c o l o r B u i t h e l a w at p r e s e n t s t i l l c o n t a i n s sometime, and I would not be s u r - T!ie u t i l i t i e s c o m m i s s i o n m e r e l y a p - proved an amendment to the There is n o ailment mole ditli f r o m r u n n i n g off of e m b a n k m e n t s o n tax. a definite weakness. U n d e r its pro- p r i s e d if t h i s w o u l d b e t h e m o v e m e n t p o i n t e d a s s u c c e s s o r J o s e p h B , W a r - drought-relief bill p a s s e d o n De- cult to cure t h a n willful ignoranc- curves in the roadway. Solid, immov- \V a s h i n g t u n - O l e o m a r g a r i n e w a s v i s i o n s t h e 10 c e n t a p o u n d t a x ap- that w o u l d bring the w h o l e t h i n g to cember 20, appropriating, over ve- able embankments are impracticable first manufactured in t h e United plies only w h e n oleo is "artificially hement administration protests, an- a climax. from the standpoint of e x p e n s e a n d S t a t e s i n t h e e a r l y 8 0 ' B of t h e p r e c e d - c o l o r e d . " a n d the Internal Revenue "In s u c h action, or a n y other that w/mm'fc other $15,000,000 to the $45,000,- damaging characteristics, according ing century. It w a s m a d e in s e m - B u r e a u a p p a r e n t l y h o l d s t h a t if t h e will be of a d v a n t a g e to t h e v e r y i m - 000 already provided. t o F . N . M e n e f e e , P r o f e s s o r of E n g i n - b l a n c e of butter, being a r t i f i c i a l l y " b u t t e r - y e l l o w " c o l o r of o l e o is d u e to T h e a d d e d s u m r e p r e s e n t s t h e s e n - p o r t a n t d a i r y i n t e r e s t s of t h e Slate e e r i n g M e c h a n i c s in t h e U n i v e r s i t y of c o l o r e d . There were no restrictions natural ingredients the resulting a l e ' s i d e a s o f t h e D e e d f o r f o o d l o a n p of M i c h i g a n y o u c a n d e p e n d u p o n m e M i c h i g a n in c h a r g e of t h e U n i v e r s i t y n o r r e g u l a t i o n s , g o v e r n i n g t h e m a n u - p r o d u c t m a y be manufactured for to f a r m e r s . The original $ 4 5 , 0 0 0 , - to c o - o p e r a t e to the l i m i t . ' BABY CHICKS. For the past year we have Imported Materials Testing Laboratory. Light facture and sale, says the A m e r i c a n o n l y 14 c e n t t a x a n d s t i l l may be tin- Large Type Breeding Hens. W e i g h i n g ti l b s . e a c h , d l r e c l 0 0 0 w a s for l o a n s for w h i c h to pur- f r o m T o m B a r r o n at tCngland to a g a i n I m p r o v e t h e VIUHKO railing which merely invites the C r e a m e r y a n d P o u l t r y P r o d u c e R e - m a d e in i m i t a t i o n a n d s e m b l a n c e of REP. CARL E. M A P E S chase seed, fertilizer, fuel and oil View Stock. .Manx- c o m m e r c i a l e g g f a r m e r s in t h i s vicinity motorist's attention to the danger but view. Because of the numerous butter. Grand Rapids (5th D i s t r i c t ) are b u y i n g their c h i c k s from us year a l t e r y e a r b e c a u s e for tractors, in s o w i n g their 1931 V i l l a g e View C h i c k s d e v e l o p into B i g L o b - c o m b e d B i r d s an.I d o e s n o t o f f e r r e s i s t a n c e s e e m s t o be f r a u d s , d u e t o t h e s u b s t i t u t i o n of o l e o - F i r s t t s e of P a l m Oil "In t a l k i n g over this m a t t e r with h e a v y p r o d u c e r s of l a r g e w h i t e e g g s t h a t s e l l a t a p r e m i u m crops. The White House will cer- n o t o n l y v a l u l e s s b u t i s full of p o t e n - m a r g a r i n e f o r b u t t e r , d a i r y i n t e r e s t s S h o r t l y after t h e oleo l a w w a s en- t a i n l y f r o w n u p o n a n y s u c h m e a s u r e C o n g r e s s m a n Ketcham I learn from W r i t e I'm- c a t a l o g a n d a l s o p r i c e e n s a n d 10 u k s . old p u l l e t s t o b e d e l i v e r e d tial d a n g e r s . Wooden rails easily o f t h e c o u n t r y c o m p e l l e d n a t i o n a l • a n d t h e n a l t e r. a c t e d In 1 9 0 2 m a n u f a c t u r e r s o f oleo c o m i n g d o w n Pennsylvania avenue him that the Commissioner has ar- V I L L A G E V I E W P O U L T R Y F A R M , Box 5, R-3, Zeeland. Michigan splinter, a n d t h e records a r e full of l e g i s l a t i o n on t h e s u b j e c t in t h e l a w b e g a n to u s e p a l m oil to g i v e t h e oleo for P r e s i d e n t H o o v e r ' s s i g n a t u r e . ranged for a hearing on the matter c a s e s w h e r e s p l i n t e r e d rails or p l a n k s of 1886 b e i n g put o n t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s a y e l l o w c o l o r a n d a v o i d t h e 10c tax. F a r m e r s or Livestock? o n J a n u a r y 10, 1931. I understand WASHTENAW HATCHERY statute books. h a v e p i e r c e d t h e s i d e s of c a r s i n j u r i n g B u t t h e oil h a d a d i s a g r e e a b l e odor t h a t M r . K e t c h a m w i l l w r i t e y o u in Quality ( h i c k s , Scientifically Hatched The president indicated that $30,- or killing t h e occupants. The law then enacted, required the detail in regard to the matter so that B r e d p r i m a r i l y for H i u h E g g Production. Fifteen y e a r s of b r e e d i n g high a n d t a s t e a n d t h e C o m m i s s i o n e r of In- 0 0 0 , 0 t f o would be r j l e q u a t e for q u a l i t y c h i c k s ; p u r r T a n c r e d a n d T o m B a r r o u L e g h o rns. S i r e d by C o c k e r e l s o f T h e steel cable has been used i n p a y m e n t of 2c p e r lb. I n t e r n a l R e v e - t e r n a l R e v e n u e r u l e d t h a t s i n c e the d r o u g h t relief. T h e s e n a t e c l u n g to I will not attempt to g o over t h e ; 285 t o Rio e g g r e c o r d h e n s . B a r r e d B o o k s of l a s t m a t u r i n g e a r l y l a y e r s . Sired M i c h i g a n for s e v e r a l y e a r s w i t h g r e a t - n u e t a x , b u t , it p e r m i t t e d oleomarga- oil could n o t be u s e d in c o n s i d e r a b l e $ 6 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . The conference com- same ground. b y C o c k e r e l s or 240 to 266 e g g r e c o r d h e n s . r i n e to be colored yellow. S p e c i a l D i s c o u n t o n o r d e r s b e f o r e M a r c h 1st. Fov I n f o r m a t i o n r e g a r d i n g o n e er success t h a n other f o r m s of rail. quantities making the product un- m i t t e e s compromised on $45,000,- "I s h a l l b e g l a d t o c o - o p e r a t e w i t h s tock, write T h e cable is t o u g h and strong, yet; C o l o r T a x i n 11)02 y o u r B o a r d i n t h e m a t t e r i n a n y w a y W A S H T E N A W H A T C H E R Y , t i c . l d c s R o a d , Ami Arbor, Michigan salable, the evidence indicated t h a t 000, a n d in t h a t form, t h e measure flexible. A 3,000 p o u n d car at 30 m i l e s W i t h t h e r i s i n g p r i c e s of b u t t e r , it it w a s u s e d m e r e l y t o c o l o r t h e o l e o w a s p a s s e d . The argument was that s e e m s advisable." b e c a m e e v i d e n t t h a t 2c p e r lb. w a s n o t an hour contains about 90,500 foot- artificially. H e said: heard that farmers were as worthy p o u n d s of e n e r g y . This energy must sufficient tax persons to deter from perpetrating the unscrupulous same "This office rules that where so of l o a n s for f o o d , as w e r e t h e live- REP. ROY O. W O O D R U F F Bay City (10th D i s t r i c t ) IAMXVICW P n i l t T P V FARMS be used up before the cars will c o m e m i n u t e a n d i n f i n i t e s i m a l q u a n t i t y of s t o c k , r e g a r d l e s s of t h e f a c t such "I h a v e y o u r l e t t e r o f t h e 2 6 t h , . a n d frauds. A g a i n , at t h e i n s t a n c e of t h e L a k e v l e w C h i c k s w o n s w e e p s t a k e s o v e r all M i c h i g a n e n - to a stop. T h e steel cables used by the v e g e t a b l e oil (.$%) i s u s e d in t h e m a n - .loans m i g h t c o n s t i t u t e a form of the c o p y of r e s o l u t i o n accompanying tries, Grand C h a m p i o n Barred Bocks, Grand C h a m p i o n W h i t e dairy interests, the law was amended S t a t e of Michigan are required to u f a c t u r e of o l e o m a r g a r i n e a s is p r o - d o l e . it, a n d a m filing w i t h t h e Commis- L e g h o r n s in M i c h i g a n 1930 C h i c k S h o w . Barred Rocks won in 1902. h e a v j b r e e d p e n G l e n n B l l y n , III., K g g c o n t e s t 1928-29. White w i t h s t a n d a t l e a s t 15,000 p o u n d s of posed to be used of p a l m oil, and The occurrence which g a l v a n i z e d s i o n e r o f I n t e r n a l R e v e n u e a t o n c e j L e g h o r n s , B d . .<• W h . R o c k s , 1:. I. R e d s , W h . Wyandottes. The amended law raised the tax on tension before they break. B e i n g flex- through its use the finished product the senate into action as soon as a request that the order covering the ALL MICHIGAN A C C R E D I T E D heavy laying strain. artificially colored oleomargarine to W A L E S O F l { . o . I'. P A R E N T A G E ible and m o u n t e d on posts w h i c h h a v e l o o k s l i k e b u t t e r of a n y s h a d e of y e l - its m e m b e r s g a t h e r e d in J a n u a r y w a s u s e of u n b l e a c h e d p a l m oil in the 1 0 c p e r l b . a n d p l a c e d a t a x o f 1,4c p e r S ?At a r, t nm a t A l n?g s , bee aa d e d. ?bJj 1p"e "d Ii ,g- rT 'e'e"d1 m maalleess out of R. <». l>. h e n s w i t h r e c o r d s o f some flexibility and which in turn l o w , it c a n n o t b e c o n s i d e r e d t h a t t h e t h e r i o t which several hundred manufacture of oleomargarine b e >, lb. on uncolored oleomargarine. The •n I 1'. •;. 1 ,"" ''' , ' i \ t ;'. , , ! K . t h a t " • l s : l 1 " " 1 1 , : | ' : D I S C O U N T . '.'•;', o f o u r c h i c k s are set in the ground, w h i c h b y yield- oil is u s e d w i t h t h e p u r p o s e or i n t e n - s t a r v i n g f a r m e r s s t a g e d in a small ! suspended, or that a public h e a r i n g '. .1- «i V V L "'.' '" MfcWsran w h e r e p e o p l e k n o w a n d a p p r e c i a t e t h e q u a l i t y o f law reads: "Provided, when oleomar- oui s t o r k . Ask about our llvlbility g u a r a n t e e ing permits them to absorb shock t i o n o f b e i n g a b o n a fide c o n s t i t u e n t , A r k a n s a s t o w n d u r i n g t h e h o l i d a y s . j be held in regard to c o n t i n u i n g in garine is free from artificial colora- L A K E Y T E W . P O U L T R Y P A R K , R - 8 , B o x 8 6 , H o l l a n d , M i c h . , M a r i n a * .1. K o l c . w i t h o u t b r e a k i n g , t h e e n e r g y of the p a r t o r e l e m e n t of t h e p r o d u c t , b u t is T h e s e men stormed m e r c h a n t s ' effect s u c h an order or policy." tion that causes it to look like butter m o v i n g car is largely spent in over- s o l e l y u s e d for t h e p u r p o s e of p r o d u c - s t o r e s , d e m a n d i n g food. The Red of a n y s h a d e of y e l l o w s a i d t a x s h a l l coming these yielding resistences. i n g or i m p o r t i n g a y e l l o w c o l o r t o t h e C r o s s t o o k c a r e of t h e i r emergency T h e e n e r g y of t h e c a r c o u l d b e ab- be one-fourth of one cent per oleomargarine, and therefore that the needs, and quiet was secured tem- REP. W. F R A N K H a n c o c k , (12th D i s t r i c t ) JAMES RICH CONTEST BLOOD pound." Tn H A N N A H L e g h o r n C h i c k s sorbed if t h e cable could pull its oleomargarine so-called is not free porarily. "I a m i n r e c e i p t of y o u r l e t t e r of T h e 1930 L a w 267 e g g s p e r h i r d w a s t h e a v e r a g e of t h e Hannah a n c h o r 6 feet w i t h a f o r c e of 15,000 from artificial coloration and b e c o m e s The senate amendment was ap- December 26th, and will take the p e n at N. u York Contest (1920-30) Farming-dale) I n r e c e n t y e a r s c o m p o u n d s of o i l s pounds. This might mean pulling a s u b j e c t to t h e t a x of t e n c e n t s per proved after Senator Caraway, D e m o - matter up with the Treasury Depart- w h e r e H a n n a h pen won fust a n d also the t w o h i g h e s t and fats have been manufactured i n d i v i d u a l s on p o i n t s , F r e e hook R i v e s d e t a i l s of t h i s f e w p o s t s out of t h e g r o u n d or break- pound." crat, of A r k a n s a s has s p o n s o r e d it, m e n t a n d w r i t e y o u a g a i n a s s o o n a s and other big consistent w i n n i n g s year after year. without the admixture of m i l k or i n g t h e m off, b u t w h i l e t h i s d e s t r u c - T h e f a c t t h a t t h e p a l m o i l , u s e d i n w i t h t h e b a c k i n g of S e n a t o r Joseph possible." cream, which the manufacturers of A MORE PROFITABLE LEGHORN FLOCK tion was taking place the car would large quantity, m a d e oleo unpleasant Robinson, Democratic leader, also oleomargarine designated as "water Yes. you ean h a v e one! Official r e c o r d s a n d r e p o r t s be slowing down. The yielding re- o f t h a t s t a t e . of c u s t o m e r s i n t h i s v a l u a b l e h o o k s h o w n a t t h e lefl sistance is the quality w h i c h makes goods," and these they artificially to the taste prevented its use, regard- l e s s of B u r e a u r u l i n g s . But with the The immediate affect of the Internal Revenue Bur. s h o w W H Y a m o r e p r o f i t a b l e flock e a n b e f r o m H a n n a h c h i r k s — a l l of w h i c h a r e M i c h i g a n c e r - matured colored, contending that this did not t h i s t y p e of r o a d g u a r d s o m u c h t o be preferred to others. contravene the then existing law. refined oil n o w available a t a low- s e n a t e ' s action in recalling the Explains Oleo Position tified. Don't w a i t r e m e m b e r that e a r l y p u l l e t s r a i s e d f r o m price the door is opened w i d e with measure for a m e n d m e n t , will be to H a n n a h chicks will m a k e m o n e y . Order direct from T h i s n e w s i t u a t i o n w a s l i k e w i s e at- I n b u y i n g this cable the State speci- this latest ruling. delay r e l e a s e of the f u n d s until t h e our b r e e d i n g f a r m . .Mail p o s t a l n o w l o r t r e e book. t a c k e d b y t h e d a i r y i n t e r e s t s of t h e W a s h i n g t o n — D e f e n d i n g its Nov. 12, fies that it m u s t have a tensile s u m is f i n a l l y fixed. The depart- W . S . H A N N A H AL S O N S 1930, ruling exempting oleo made I s t r e n g t h of a t l e a s t 15,0000 pounds, m e n t of a g r i c u l t u r e is p r e p a r e d to f r o m p a l m oil f r o m t h e 10c per lb. 21V.) Eastern Ave,, S. L. Grand llapifta, Michigan a n d in order t o d e t e r m i n e w h e t h e r it m e e t s specification a six foot length Give Short Course PACKERS CONSENT a u t h o r i z e t h e loan w i t h i n a w e e k or 10 d a y s a f t e r final a p p r o v a l of t h e coloring tax. T h e B u r e a u of I n t e r n a - ! R e v e n u e in a letter to Cong. John' For Seed Producer LOWEST PRICE - BABY CHICKS is cut from every so m a n y feet and a c t b y t h e p r e s i d e n t , a c c o r d i n g t o C. sent to t h e U n i v e r s i t y for testing. H e r e the cable is cut in t w o places East Lansing—Seed production DECREEMODIFIED W. national Warburton, drought secretary committee. of the K e t c h a m of M i c h i g a n s t a t e s that t h e i Bureau carefully before considered the ruling r e l e a s i n g it, very and and the individual wires in each end p r o b l e m s and t h e m e t h o d s for avoid- that u n d e r t h e letter of t h e l a w t h e are spread apart and turned back ou themselves in a hollow t y p e of g r i p w h i c h is filled w i t h molt- cone-shaped ing or solving t h e m will be the sub- jects for s c r u t i n y by t h o s e entering May Sell Other Products at Wholesale But Not county's B A T O N CO., MICH., Charlotte—Organization committee to READY handle of Eaton this B u r e a u found itself w i t h o u t ity to d e n y t h e u s e of p a l m oil in t h e m a n u f a c t u r e of oleo | unbleached author- Since 1923 If o r d e r e d n o w w h i l e o u r B i g D i s c o u n t O f f e r i s o n . P e d i g r e e d < ' h i c k s fiom the short c o u r s e in s e e d production o u r H o l l y w o o d F o u n d a t i o n S t r a i n of S. ('. W h i t e L e g h o r n B , b r e d o n o u r own e n zinc to p r e v e n t its slipping out. and marketing to be given by m e m - At Retail. county's s h a r e of loan f u n d s avail- at t h e l o w e r r a t e of t a x , p r o v i d e d I farm. T r a p n e s t e d u n d e r M i c h i g a n R e c o r d of P e r f o r m a n c e S u p e r v i s i o n . T h e kind T h e prepared s p e c i m e n is t h e n put in a b l e t h r o u g h p a s s a g e of t h e d r o u g h t b e r s of t h e f a r m c r o p s d e p a r t m e n t at t h e oil is free f r o m artificial c o l o r - that lay Big Eggs. A l s o M i c h i g a n A c c r e d i t e d W h i t e L e g h o r n s , s . c . Br. L e g h o r n s , a t e s t i n g m a c h i n e a n d gradually load- relief bill, w a s c o m p l e t e d recently. B. C. A n c o n a s , B a r r e d P l y m o u t h R o c k s , a n d s . C, R h o d e I s l a n d R e d s , We have Michigan State college January 26 ation and is u s e d in s u b s t a n t i a l i a. g r a d e of c h i c k s t h a i w i l l i n t e r e s t e v e r y b u y e r . C a p a c i t y 300,000 c h i c k * p e r s e a - ed to destruction and the load at Washington—The Packers Consent The request for organization of a son. M o d e r n 100 a c r e breeding; f a r m u n d e r o u r p e r s o n a ] s u p e r v i s i o n . W r i te today to 30. quantities." breaking carefully noted. If t h e c a b l e Decree of 1920, whereby the Big c o m m i t t e e of five, c o n s i s t i n g of o n e t o r F r e e C a t a l o g a n d B i g D i s c o u n t Offer. T h e u s e of f e r t i l i z e r s o n t h e v a r - F i v e p a c k e r s of t h a t day, u n d e r T h e B u r e a u c i t e d t h e 1 9 0 2 A c t does n o t withstand fifteen thousand fire b a n k e r and four representative T O W N L I N E P O U L T R Y F A R M , P. 1, Box 315, Zealand, Michigan ious seed crops, weed control, t h e a s a t r u s t , p l e d g e d t h e U. S. g o v e r n - f a r m e r s , stating the oleo N O T artificially was received from Mich- ipounds the s h i p m e n t m a y be rejected. p r o p e r c l e a n i n g a n d g r a d i n g of s e e d , m e n t t h e y w o u l d g e t o u t a n d s t a y o u t i g a n S t a t e C o l l e g e . The men ap- c o l o r e d s h a l l b e t a x e d a t Mc p e r l b . TOWNLINE POULTRY FARM R-l, Box 315, ZEELAND, MICH. a n d t h e j u d g i n g of t h e q u a l i t y of s e e d of all l i n e s of t h e f o o d i n d u s t r y e x - p o i n t e d w i l l h a n d l e loan applica- and Regulation 9 of t h e s a m e Act Gd. Rapids Co-op Mgrs. w o r k c e p t t h e p a c k i n g a n d w h o l e s a l i n g of t i o n s a s s o o n a s t h e m o n e y is f i n a l l y s t a t i n g -f umnYfv will be a part of the practical that: given during the course of study. meat w a s modified here Jan. 5 by the m a d e available by Congress. To Meet at Lansing M u c h of t h e t i m e w i l l be spent i n D i s t r i c t of C o l u m b i a S u p r e m e Court "The Ingredients use of in t h e naturally manufacture colored of oleomargarine which i m p a r t to the laboratory work. after a lengthy hearing—on request finished product a yellow c o l o r in gers Lansing—Co-operative ass'n in t h e G r a n d Rapids will m e e t at L a n s i n g , Tues.. Jan. 13, mana- district M e m b e r s of t h e soils d e p a r t m e n t of t h e p a c k e r s , s u p p o r t e d b y at t h e c o l l e g e and a n u m b e r of p r o m - interests, i n c l u d i n g farm organiza- many SECY HYDE LIFTS i m i t a t i o n or s e m b l a n c e of b u t t e r will not he r e g a r d e d a s artificial colora- t i o n if s u c h I n g r e d i e n t s f o r m a b o n a tide c o m n o n e n t p a r t of t h e m a n u f a c - inent seed p r o d u c e r s x)f t h e State tions and co-operative live stock in- at n o o n , E . T. a s g u e s t s of t h e F a r m Bureau Services, Inc. Taylor, sales authority, will speak. Arthur G. will assist the crops department the instructional work. A visit to the in terests throughout the country. The Michigan Live Stock Exchange CORN SUGAR BAN tured article and serve functions color." other than substantial producing GREAT PRODUCTION STRAIi Evidently, when dairy interests L t r g e Birds Laying Large W. K. K e l l o g g demonstration farm and the Michigan State Farm Bureau White Eggs at A u g u s t a will be m a d e to provide supported the modification decree a s Corn Sugar Industry To w r o t e t h e 1 9 0 2 a n d 1 9 3 0 o l e o l e g i s - MAKE BIG PROFITS WITH UTILITY LEGHORN CHICKS GIVEN VRIST WATCH an opportunity to inspect a m o d e r n o p e n i n g additional m a r k e t s to f a r m - Take 20,000,000 lation they didn't figure on some *::.." I p e r hird in e i g h t m o n t h s , s o w r i t e s .Mrs. I-'. K p a a m n n : o t h e r s w r i t e MM» s e e d d r y i n g h o u s e e q u i p p e d w i t h t h e ers. smart chemist making naturally p r o d u c t i o n in D e c . H e a v y w i n t e r l a s e r s : l i i g h flock a v e r a g e . T h a t ' s tl Guaranteed Bushels. y e l l o w p a l m o i l a t t r a c t i v e t o t h e vt h y • "o-v' e"r' " 8! •" • •• • ucmj "linn l a j c n , uiKii o o c , \ i i v e i n g f , Limits m e r e a s o n timekeeper. latest seed-handling equipment. T h e P a c k e r s , in a s k i n g for p e r m i s - y o y e r 85% of o u r l a s t y e a r ' s o r d e r s c a m e f r o m old c u s t o m e r s . S e n d Cor FRHJR c a t ;a l o g a n d n e w l o w p r i c e s , e a r l \ o r d e r d i s c o u n t s , a n d how l o n e t F R E E p o u l t r y Latest style. taste, or perhaps they w e r e unable to Jeweled T h e c o m m o n p l a n t d i s e a s e s a n d s i o n t o e n g a g e i n h a n d l i n g o t h e r p r o d - boo )k. Washington—Corn sugar has been g o s l e d l e n g t h in m a k i n g all y e l l o w .Mark h e r e if i n t e r e s t e d in a g e n c j • movement. w a y s to decrease or prevent losses ucts, also asked to get into the retail Latest mesh oleo t a x a b l e at 10c per lb. r e g a r d l e s s from them will be explained by a meat b u s i n e s s to m e e t retail competi- placed on a n equal footing with cane I T I LITV Q A T C H E R Y A F A R M S < OKI'., Box I , Z e e l a n d , Mich. b r a c e l e t , and of t h e s o u r c e of t h e color. But to- BIG beautiful r i b b o n s p e c i a l i s t in p l a n t p a t h o l o g y . M a n y t i o n o f f e r e d b y c h a i n s t o r e s a n d 1.30P a n d b e e t s u g a r b y a r e c e n t r u l i n g of S e e ' y A r t h u r H y d e of t h e U. S. D e p ' t d a y t h e y h a v e t h e q u e s t i o n o n t h e i r strap. Sell 30 pkts. of t h e m o s t c o m m o n EXTRA PRIZES Vpgetable& flower seeds pkt., remit per plan in structive diseases can be our catalog. We trust y o u . b y s i m p l e , i n e x p e n s i v e and most p r e c a u t i o n de- packers not s . m i g h t d e s t r o y bound by the i n d e p e n d e n t Decree. p r e v e n t e d T h i s w a s d e n i e d o n t h e b a s i s t h a t it o f A g r i c u l t u r e . m e r - Twenty-three years ago when the h a n d s in a big way. 10 CHICKS FREE American o n all o r d e r s s e n t in b e f o f e f a b . 2 5 t h , for o u r 2"' D e p t . t - i i Lancaster, P a . Federfal Food and Drug Act w a s en- chants. Th6y will be allowed to handle acted, corn sugar was a muddy, Ionia To Hear Beamer e g g record h i e d c h i c k s . f r o m He u p . W e h a v e 20 v a r i e t i e s o f c h i c k s W r i t e n o w for o u r F R E E c a t a l o g d e s c r i b i n g brown product, less than 5 0 % sweet. our DIRRCT H O L L Y W O O D W H I T E LEGHORNB, the vegetables, fruits, milk, butter, fish, Ionia—E. A. B e a m e r of Bliss- w o r l d s n e s t l a y e r s , of L A R G E , W H I T E E G O S . A Dep't of A g r i c u l t u r e r u l i n g requir- sugar, coffee, teas, cereals, flour, Tell Your Wife field, president of t h e Michigan BECKMANN HATCHKKY. B o x 571'. G r a n d R a p l d f , M i c h . ed that its p r e s e n c e in c a n n e d g o o d s grape juice and some other products Live Stock Exchange and nationally be stated on the label, w h i c h was w h o l e s a l e , u p t o t h e d o o r s of retail k n o w n a s an officer in national co- wise at the time, a c c o r d i n g to Mr. groceries, but no further. They may operative live sto'cTc marketing Hyde. Since that time corn s u g a r or (FROM AN EDITORIAL IN WALLACE'S FARMER) not o w n any interest in stockyards, dextrose has been improved tremend- work, will address the annual meet- W h y Mermash railroads or market newspapers, n o w i n g of t h e Ionia F a r m e r s Co-opera- ously, but the label ruling h a s con- L a s t fall, an I o w a f a r m e r died. Like m o s t of us, h e couldn't forbidden t h e m by the Consent De- tive Ass'n at the court house here tinued, to the detriment of corn i m a g i n e his o w n death; other p e o p l e died, but he couldn't—not for cree. January 31. sugar. a long time, anyway. He had two farms. H e w a s supposed to be Packers claimed that since 1920 w e l l off. But he hadn't m a d e a will; he hadn't kept his family in- f o r m e d o n his affairs. chain store systems have are allowed to p a c k meat, and do all the things forbidden to the Big Five developed, In making the n e w ruling Sec'y corn H y d e said that years ago Dep't rul- sugar, t h e packages m u s t be labeled, ings declared that the presence sugar (dextrose) of b u t i t s u s e i n p a c k i n g o r p r o c e s s i n g is sold as Pleases Poultrymen R i g h t n o w h i s w i f e is d o i n g h o u s e w o r k for w a g e s ; his Packers, producing a competition the a n y oil e x c e p t o l i v e oil in s a l a d d r e s s - a n y a r t i c l e in w h i c h s u g a r is a r e c o g - A poultryman tells us: " W e have been using Mana- s o n is l o o k i n g for a job in t o w n ; his d a u g h t e r s a r e w o n d e r - ings, etc., m u s t be stated on the label. nized i n g r e d i e n t will n o t require a packers could not stand. Packers ing w h e r e their share of t h e e s t a t e w e n t to. When the said that under the Consent Decree As wholesome, edible oils have been statement that corn sugar has been mar feeds for poultry about a year and have put it to estate is settled, the w i d o w will get but little m o r e than a developed from cottonseeds, peanuts used. thousand dollars; the others will get less. t h e y s h i p m e a t t o all p a r t s of the and corn, these restrictions have been honey, m a y be adulterated or imitat- N o natural product, such as every test and used it under practically all conditions nation in their r e f r i g e r a t o r c a r s but have to roll the cars back h o m e again r e m o v e d , and in his opinion c o r n ed by t h e u s e of a n y t y p e of s u g a r . found on a large poultry farm. Our observations have What happened? In the first place, he carried no in- s u g a r is n o w e l i g i b l e for r e m o v a l of surance. There w a s no cash handy to meet pressing obli- empty, unnecessarily increasing cost the discrimination. It is b e l i e v e d t h a t t h e n e w ruling been as follows: of m e a t t r a n s p o r t a t i o n t o b o t h pro- will s e n d 20,000,000 b u s h e l s or m o r e gations. H e had s o m e debts, debts for w h i c h he wasn't The new ruling says that w h e n of c o r n i n t o t h e c o r n s u g a r i n d u s t r y . being pressed because he had a good reputation as a farmer. ducer and consumer. They were not 1. It increases hatchibility 1C% to 25%. a l l o w e d to offer t h e c a r s to c a r r y a n y Collection of these debts w a s p u s h e d after his death, s i n c e o t h e r k i n d of p r o d u c e . Judge Bailey 2. It produces chicks that are stronger and more t h e s e c u r i t y — t h e ability of t h i s m a n a s a n a c t i v e farmer- held that t h e r e is no m o n o p o l y in the vigorous. was gone. The farms were Mortgaged; interest and taxes packing business and no danger of 3. It reduces chick mortality. w e r e c o m i n g due. s e e there being one. T h e decision is held 4. It hastens maturity. to be of m u c h importance. 5. It makes hens lay more winter eggs. These are things to figure on. And even if y o u live for a half- A NEWSPAPER FOR MICHIGAN FARMERS 6. It produces a higher yearly egg average. century more, as we hope you do, these precautions will be worth RATES—$1 per year; $1.50 for two years; $2 for three years. while. You'll be surprised how many good ideas about farming Van Buren Institutes 7. It produces heavier shelled eggs. your wife doing and and know your that children you will count develop on their iL t h e y co-o^oration. learn what you are Stress Farm Income Do You Want t o Earn Some 8. It hastens old birds through the molt. 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He h a d not moved, but his eyes "Next week, if you like," r e t u r n e d if it can be proved that the witness knew the real P a u l D u r a n t . I knew wronged J i m Carlyon bitterly. She were on her. She put out her hand Joan, coolly meeting his level gaze is not to be relied upon—" him t h a t first night of my m a n i a • • m u s t see h i m — m u s t tell h i m — a n d in a sort of m u t e appeal. April Sowing "Oh c o u r s e she isn't to lie relied My instinctive fears -my Instinctive ask his forgiveness. He mightn't be upon," thought (lladys. "Anyone loathing, oh, they were more t h a n so r e a d y to forgive. She'd 'Say it m o r e kindly," she said but with a heightened color. shown brokenly. " I don't deserve it, but . . and speaking with h e r old slow d r a w l It w a s not next week, but it w a s could see t h a t in a m o m e n t . " justitied. A wife is at t h e mercy of herself—three t i m e s — l a c k i n g in any be kind to m e . " A Novel" By Rosemary Rees "Is it t r u e that before you left E n g - the man she m a r r i e s . Civilization de- g e n e r o s i t y of feeling t o w a r d s land, you were accused of the m u r d e r crees that—they a r e t h e r e alone to- She'd t h o u g h t ill of him without giv- y o u ? " a s k e d Carlyon again. His face him. not long delayed, and t h e a r g u m e n t " W h a t do you mean, be kind to as to who proposed, and who accepted is one which is likely to r e c u r a t fre- In Six Parts of your husband'.'" g e t h e r — s h u t into one room—" ing him any c h a n c e to defend him- had gone w h i t e , and he was speaking quent i n t e r v a l s in the S t e w a r t house- • The c o u r t was so still t h a t one "After t h a t first n i g h t T left him. self. Carlyon would be r i g h t to for- in a low, quiet voice. "How shall I hold as long as J o a n ' s dimples a n s w e r might have heard the proverbial pin I went to my m o t h e r — I told h e r as get her. She w a s n ' t w o r t h r e m e m - say I forgive you? How shall I be to Alick's chaffing smile. drop. Never in the whole history of much as I could—I couldn't tell h e r bering, if h e r love held so little faith. k i n d ? " Mary Brandon comes to New Zealand "Sit down." said S t e w a r t firmly. Beverley had t h e r e been so dramatic everything—I begged her . . . im- Sally lent J a m e s and Lady Mary from England as a cook in a small hotel He took her by the s h o u l d e r s and al- a moment But she m u s t see h i m — m u s t at Suddenly he took h e r in his a r m s where Jim Carlyon has lived for ten years most pushed h e r into a c h a i r beside in any trial. E v e r y o n e plored her . . . to save me. I was least a s k his p a r d o n . with a sort of fierce h u n g e r . "You're Carlyon the ancient buggy, in Which in a state of continued drunkenness. Mary hung upon Mary's a n s w e r . half mad with t e r r o r . She took me L a t e r , w h e n S t e w a r t Avas leaving, t r y i n g me too h a r d , " he said. "I'm she and P e t e r had so often travelled t h e table. "Now calm yourself, and "No," she said. back to him by the first t r a i n ; I had s h e spoke to him apart only a m a n , a n d I w a n t you. God, on the coast road, and a p a i r of interests him; he sees she is a lady and is fascinated by her. She taunts him tell me quietly all you k n o w . " "Be careful, Lady Mary,"—the use never seen her so a n g r y in my life \ ••will you t a k e me up with you on how I w a n t you—and you come like ponies—not so ancient—with w h i c h with his vice and his failure to go to the " T h e s u p r e m e court sits in another of the title added a n o t h e r thrill as before. 'Did 1 know w h a t I w a s do- j S u n d a y ? " she asked. this. I s w o r e I'd never kiss you to drive back to their home a m o n g s t war and he seizes her and kisses her fort night," said the doctor a t last. Curtis knew it would—"I have here ing?' 'Had I given one thought t o ! "To see C a r l y o n ? " again until you c a m e to me willingly, the hills. violently. Ashamed of himself he apolo- "With you as a w i t n e s s , I don't think p a p e r s s p e a k i n g of the <-use. the s c a n d a l I was c r e a t i n g ? To make Mary t h o u g h t t h a t as they a p - gizes and is further shamed by her scorn. We ought to have much difficulty in She nodded, wide, anxious eyes but—" "I w a s very unhappy with my h u s - her and my s i s t e r s the laughing stock fixed upon his face. Mary put up h e r h a n d s , a n d drew proached the tiny homestead t h e air Sally Sargent and her daughter, Joan, getting Carlyon off." sheep owners, stall their car and are band," said Mary, her voice distinct. of L o n d o n ; after the t r i u m p h of my "Of c o u r s e I will," he a n s w e r e d down t h e d a r k head to her own. "Kiss of s u r p r i s e which she had noticed on forced to spend the night in the inn "I can't . . . I can't." Her voice During a q u a r r e l 1 s t r u c k him. lie m a r r i a g e . And for w h a t ? A little h e a r t i l y . me, and say t h a t you forgive m e , " t h a t first day w a s a c c e n t u a t e d . re Mary works. They are fascinated was no more than a whisper. fell, and I discovered lie was dead. p u r i t a n i c a l folly.' Afterward I a p - W h e n Sunday c a m e Mary put on a she whispered. To the little house the a s t o n i s h m e n t r and think they have seen her be- "What, do you mean, you c a n ' t ? " I t h o u g h t 1 had killed him, and gave pealed to my s i s t e r s — t h e y were both golden yellow linen d r e s s and a wide T h e i r lips met, and again Carlyon was n a t u r a l . Mrs. Sargent invites her to her asked Stewart sternly. myself up. It n w *»ooa s proved t h a t he m a r r i e d before I w a s — b u t they, too, black hat. knew t h a t s e n s e of swooning ecstasy. "Now who can these two people be, She also tries to persuade Jim "I couldn't face it," she answered, hiul {VuH\ o f n e a r t failure, with which told me my duty lay with my h u s - "If she c a r e s for Carlyon," t h o u g h t He'd never let h e r go again—never. driving up in this r a t t l e - t r a p of a ive up drinking and sends him some still speaking in t h a t queer reed-like i n o t h i n g w h a t e v e r to do. m y hlow had band. S t e w a r t , " h e ' s w i n n i n g some b e a u t y . " He'd fight t h e world for h e r ! buggy?" it asked itself. T h o u g h kind- ks. A young rancher, Lindsey Ger- voice. 'No one should a s k me to d o ^ his d is attentive to Joan. Sally keeps coul(1 n o t b e a r to m a k e u s e of "When the w a r came I had been It w a s a beautiful drive—climbing "You're mine," he whispered. ly h e a r t e d , and wise in worldly gos- ^ ^ M i n g to place Mary. it. I'll m a k e a s t a t e m e n t . . . but • m o n e y > and I came out to New Zea- m a r r i e d for t h r e e y e a r s and from hills, from the top of which w e r e ex- " M i n e ! " And t h e n his lips found sip, the little homestead—having been " Mary takes riding lessons of Hennessey, not in a court . . . never in a court l a n d > c a n i n g myself Mrs. Brandon, in 1914 to 191S I only saw my h u s b a n d quisite peeps of the bay behind t h e m , h e r s once m o r e . born in t h e backblocks of New Zea- 1 man of all work, and makes a friend again." order to e a r n my own living and for once. H e w a s in the east. and the tumbled p e a k s and v a l l e y s They b r o k e a p a r t at last, and look- land—did not e x p r e s s itself either 1 f him. Doctor Stewart arrives and dis- "Mrs. Brandon," said Stewart get the past." "After t h e w a r he c a m e back to before—and t h e n r u n n i n g down steep ed at one a n o t h e r . with g r a m m a t i c a l exactitude, n o r ele- sharply, "you don't realize what If Alfred Curtis's question had been London—" Mary rose and walkeci winding c u r v e s to t h e bed of t h e r i v e r " A r e you p l a y i n g with m e ? " asked g a n c e of p h r a s i n g . overs he has met Mary in France casu- you're saying. You're bound to go irrelevant Mary's words were also ir- over to the window. "I c a n ' t tell you which gleamed blue in its c h a n n e l of Carlyon in a h u s k y voice. She shook illy. He also discloses the amazing in- " I s it?—but surely it c a n ' t be— into court as a witness for Carlyon.• revelant, and yet His Honor allowed what 1 went t h r o u g h t h e n . . . I white, sun-baked silt. her head. "I love you, dear," she J a m e s prmation that he refused to pass Jim Carlyon, one of w h a t I've It would be a cowardly t h i n g even h e r t ( ) l h l i s l l , l e r e n i e m b e r e d the couldn't tell anyone . . . the s h a m s They r e a c h e d the top of t h e ridge, answered simply. "I've never c a r e d heard spoken of as the landed gen- kr war service. Mary finds herself to think of deseij'ting him. affair perfectly. And in the sadness and the physical suffering. And then but t h e r e was no house in view, only like this before." t r y in E n g l a n d — w h o one day m a y lembling as she thinks how she taunted k h e asks his forgiveness. Later he "I won't do that." she said. "1 won't o f {hv w o m a n ' s simple statement was one night . . in my big bedroom a patch of native bush on the hillside "You'd come here?—to t h i s poor inherit Merestone Manor . . . and d nini " the bint of very bitter tragedy. in P a r k L a n e . . it ended. We'd before t h e m hid t h e h o m e s t e a d , so little h o u s e ? " Lord B a r r o h o l m ' s d a u g h t e r , w h o I've •res her life. Mary begins to distrust She sat up clenching her h a n d s very "We've heard enough, Mr. Curtis," gone t h r o u g h one of the usual scenes, s t e w a r t explained. Mary got down " I t ' s a beautiful house. Oh, dear read of in the Overseas Mail. She m Baylisses. Jim gives up drinking. tightly together. "I'll do w h a t e v e r said the judge. "I r e m e m b e r the case and suddenly it seemed to me I'd and opened the gate, and t h e c a r love, I w a n t you—you—don't you u n - m a r r i e d a millionaire, didn't she? Ban in love with Stewart, imagines you tell me, Doctor S t e w a r t , but you and I fail to see that t h e somewhat reached t h e limit of e n d u r a n c e . T h e r e 1 ) a s s e d t h r o u g h . S t e w a r t was looking d e r s t a n d ? " No, it couldn't be toffs like t h e m . he's lost his heart to Mary Brandon. He don't know . . . w h a t it m e a n s to tragic h i s t o r y of the w i t n e s s i m p u g n s was a tray with cake and fruit on a a t r i f l e dubiously at the r o u g h g r e e n They kissed again, and he thrilled They'd have a g r a n d car to t r a v e l in, tells her he's taking Mary and Jim to me . . . to go into a court. I suffer- her veracity or reliability." table. I seized one of t h e big silver paddock—plentifully strewn with to the p a s s i o n in h e r lips. He'd fight not a shabby old buggy; and they'd the sports meeting. He thinks Joan is ed so much," Gladys sat dumbfounded. W a s this knives. My one idea was that I must h a l f - b u r n t logs. more t h a n t h e w-orld for her. never choose t o live in a five-roomed r* in love with Gerrard. But she knew she would go on the justice? A lot of foolish men influ- kill myself somehow, but he caught T h e y followed round t h e edge of t h e * * * wooden house—however flashy the Mary loses faith in Carlyon when an stand just the same. Her self- enced by a incident occurs that leads her to think woman's good looks. my a r m and I s t r u c k him. Nothing l m s h a m l t n e i l c a m e j n s j g n t of t h e A love story, t h e y say, should end new p a i n t and p a p e r ' s m a d e us. he has been drinking again. She agrees possession did not desert h e r when Vamps, of course, a l w a y s scored. w a s very clear to me after that. I house. It w a s in a clearing, and t h e with weddding bells, b u t t h e r e w e r e But w h e n the ponies w e r e u n h a r - to go to Dr. Stewart as housekeeper and she entered t h e witness box. She had Hut w h e n Mary left t h e w i t n e s s suppose r a g e and h a t r e d lent me b i g n a t i v e t r e e s , a n d t a l l t r e e - f e r n s no bells r u n g for the m a r r i a g e of nessed, and t h e couple e n t e r e d the leaves the little hotel for good. seen and spoken to Carlyon on one , )()X a n ( 1 , u l s s e d out t h r o u g h t h e cur- s t r e n g t h . We struggled t o g e t h e r for g r e w c l o s e D eside it. J a m e s Carlyon and Lady Mary Du- little homestead, it lost its look of She becomes the victim of gossip in occasion at the lawyer's office, but ions s t a r i n g crowd, it really didn't some time; his d r e s s s h i r t was torn T h e h o u s e itself w a s like a n y o t h e r r a n t . The c e r e m o n y took place at w o n d e r and a s t o n i s h m e n t , and w h i s - her new position but Mrs. Sargent and nothing beyond the business in hand seem a s though she w e r e enjoying open and I s t r u c k t h e r e again with : little five-roomed c o t t a g e in t h e coun- eight-thirty in t h e morning. "Why pered w i t h s o m e t h i n g of relief, " I her mother are her stout champions. had been mentioned. all my force. T h e knife w a s blunt. t r v a truly vampish t r i u m p h . choose such a n uncomfortable h o u r ? " t h o u g h t t h e y couldn't be t h o s e two Mary reveals to Joan that Stewart is in In the c o u r t she did not once love with her (Joan). Carlyon buys a Stewart and Sally walked with her but it p e n e t r a t e d t h e flesh and drew ; T h e r e w a s t h e flower g a r d e n in t h e asked Sally plaintively and S t e w a r t , swells. I'm glad of t h a t . I w o u l d n ' t glance in his direction. to t h e door. blood, and suddenly he seemed to front> w i t h s t e p s from t h e v e r a n d a h who gave t h e b r i d e away, and Sally feel at ease in e n t e r t a i n i n g t h e m . little place of his own. The community is shocked to hear of his arrest, charged All Beverley—at least as much of "She's coming home with me, c r u m p l e up and fell at m y feet. I leading down to it. I t w a s not in t h e and Joan, w h o w e r e t h e only w i t n e s s - These a r e only o r d i n a r y homely folk w i t h cattle stealing. Steward and Mrs. Beverley as could gain admission— Alick," said Mrs. S a r g e n t ; "and she's knew he was dead before I felt t h e , i e a s t ijke that cottage of M a r y ' s es and Mrs. Royden, w h o w a s w a i t i n g —they w o n ' t despise me. T h e y c a m e Sargent furnish bail. was crowded into t h e big room. T h e going s t r a i g h t to bed. J o a n ' s just stillness of his h e a r t , and I was glad, d r e a m — w i t h peach blossom and at " T h e C o t t a g e " for t h e r e t u r n of in holding h a n d s like J a c k and Jill, P A R T VI fact t h a t Doctor S t e w a r t ' s beautiful bringing up the car." I c a n ' t help that; I'm glad still. g u e l d e r - r o s e s t o s s i n g in t h e s w e e t the wedding p a r t y , w e r e the only r e s i - and they laughed into each o t h e r ' s To Mary Brandon, the of housekeeper w a s to give evidence had Mary w a s shivering when she E v e r y h o u r t h a t he lived he w a s a s p r i n g b r e e z e — b u t t h i s w a s r e a l ! A d e n t s of Beverley who k n e w a n y - eyes, and they said, 'Our little home,' i r l y o n ' s a r r e s t c a m e as a shock so produced an almost feverish i n t e r e s t reached t h e S a r g e n t home. Sally, power for evil, and his money m a g n i - little h o m e a m o n g s t t h e hills. t h i n g at all about the m a t t e r . and then—not in any g r a n d , stand-off- g r e a t a s to p a r t i a l l y paralyze cohev in the trial having dispatched J o a n for hot w a t e r fied t h a t power to e n o r m o u s propor- Carlyon c a m e to m e e t them. He As they left t h e c h u r c h J o a n r e - ish w a y at all, but for all t h e world ent t h o u g h t . Was this the m a n she She w a s s w o r n as Mary, widow of bottles, b r o u g h t in a n i g h t g o w n and tions. wore r i d i n g - b r e e c h e s and g a i t e r s , m a r k e d c a s u a l l y to Stewai-t, " T h a t ' s like old McAndrew's d a u g h t e r and bad been almost persuaded to love? the late Colonel P a u l D u r a n t , and a thick silk dressing-gown of h e r 'As I said today in c o u r t , my blow and a soft s h i r t w i t h t h e sleeves roll- the s o r t of w e d d i n g I'll have." h e r y o u n g m a n t h e y kissed each That s h e did love—she'd be honest known in New Zealand as Mrs. Bran- own. had n o t h i n g to do with my husband's ed u p ; t h e s u n shone on h i s d a r k " W h e n ? " a s k e d S t e w a r t p r o m p t l y , other." with herself at any rate. She loved don. "Now, then," she said briskly, "in- death. H e died of h e a r t failure d u r - hair, and his t a n n e d , c l e a r - c u t face. his eyes on h e r face. T H E END. him in spite of all he'd done, and de- T h a t W ' 1 S the fust s e n s a t i o n ! B r a n - to bed you get as quickly a s possi- ing the s t r u g g l e between us. S t e w a r t hailed him. " B r o u g h t you spised herself for her own w e a k n e s s . don, then, was not her n a m e ! ble." "My s i s t e r s and my m o t h e r were in- a visitor, Carlyon," he said. "Don't At t h e end of that h o r r i b l e day Sally and J o a n had secured seats Mary B r a n d o n looked up at h e r furiated w i t h m e , and after I refused t h i n k m u c h of y o u r road. Oh, by when (lie Beverley p a p e r announced in a far c o r n e r , hoping to escape no- hostess from the chair on which she to t a k e one p e n n y of P a u l D u r a n t ' s J o v e — " H e clapped his h a n d to h i s his c o m m i t t a l for trial at the next tice, but Gladys S t e r n d a l e — w h o had sat. " W h y a r e you so kind to me, money they c a s t me off. pocket as t h o u g h he'd forgotten s o m e - W e Help Farmers sitting of t h e s u p r e m e court, she waited for h o u r s outside t h e court, Mrs. S a r g e n t ? " she asked w i t h a very " T h e r e isn't m u c h m o r e to tell. I thing. Carlyon h a d now r e a c h e d W e advise a n d a s s i s t in p r o b l e m s c o n c e r n i n g t e l e p h o n e , talked of t h e c a s e to Stewart. determined to be in at the death, as it pitiful look in her w h i t e f a c e wanted to get a w a y from E n g l a n d ; I t h e m . electric p o w e r line, t r a n s p o r t a t i o n company, oil pipe lines o r " W h a t h a s he done exactly?' she were—was sitting well in front of "I don't know t h a t I'm p a r t i c u l a r - sold one or t w o of my o w n t h i n g s — " W h a t ' s t h e m a t t e r ? " h e asked. o t h e r r i g h t s of w a y over f a r m p r o p e r t y . asked. the gallery. ly kind," Sally r e t u r n e d in h e r own I couldn't use money from gifts or "Left m y pipe in t h e c a r . You t a k e W e a s s i s t f a r m e r s in t h e m a t t e r of c l a i m s for s t o c k killed ' D o n e ? " echoed S t e w a r t , "(lie poor At the first hint of Mrs. B r a n d o n ' s matter-of-fact m a n n e r . "I've asked jewels given to me by my h u s b a n d — Mrs. B r a n d o n u p to t h e h o u s e , will or i n j u r e d on r a i l r o a d s ; t h e i r r i g h t s in t h e m a t t e r of d r a i n s , ili'vfjl hasn't, done a n y t h i n g cxcepl connection with the case, Gladys had you to come here so often, and you've and c a m e out to New Zealand. you? I'll c u t back a n d get it." c r o s s i n g s , d a m a g e by fire s e t by locomotives, etc., d a m a g e to deny t h e c h a r g e . " ned off to Alfred Curtis, a refused so often, that now I've sim- "Mrs. S a r g e n t , " s h e w e n t on, "do Carlyon opened t h e little g a t e lead- Isn't it better it' people plead lawyer friend with h e r information, ply k i d n a p p e d you. I n t o bed, my you w o n d e r t h a t I c o u l d n ' t f a r m s by g r a v e l o p e r a t i o n s , p o w e r d a m s , etc. accept ing into t h e g a r d e n , gay w i t h a j u m - ty?" and the illuminative p o r t r a i t . Though child." your friendship w i t h o u t letting you ble of color—small, l a t e r o s e s , s w e e t We a u d i t freight bill free a n d collect o v e r c h a r g e s . Claims ' P e r h a p s , if they a r e guilty." Gladys m e a n t to m a r r y S t e w a r t , she J o a n c o m i n g into t h e room an- k n o w s o m e t h i n g of m y s e l f ? " Williams, m a r i g o l d s , and l a r k s p u r s — collected w i t h o u t cost for paid-up F a r m B u r e a u m e m b e r s . Don't you t h i n k he i s ? " A sudden had n o objection to e n c o u r a g i n g Cur- nounced t h a t S t e w a r t had arrived. H e r eyes w e r e fixed on Sally— and Mary passed t h r o u g h . Nominal c h a r g e to other f a r m e r s . v.ild hope s p r a n g in h e r ! P e r h a p s tis in the m e a n t i m e . Once on the "Now w h e r e ' s my p a t i e n t ? " he a s k - eyes wide, s t r a i n e d a n d pitiful. Sally "I ought to h a v e let you k n o w I he bad not done this thing after all! scent the y o u n g lawyer h a d found out ed. " J o a n you've no b u s i n e s s to p r e - r o s e a n d crossed t o h e r . w a s coming, I s u p p o s e , " she s a i d ; TRAFFIC DEP'T S t e w a r t looked a t her steadily. It many t h i n g s . vent me from coming in to see her." Mary rose, and t h e n s t r e t c h i n g out "but I only decided—it seemed s u c h MICHIGAN STATE FARM BUREAU m o m e n t since he had Gladys had no special desire to see " I ' m not p r e v e n t i n g you," r e t o r t e d h e r h a n d s in a s o r t of blind appeal, a nice day—" known h e r d u r i n g which he felt him- Carlyon convicted; t h o u g h s h e s u p - Joan. " I ' m showing you t h e way." she b u r s t into t e a r s . She felt she w a s floundering badly Lansing Michigan i H out of s y m p a t h y with her. pi .sed he o u g h t to be if he w e r e guil- Her voice w a s t h a t of the good < <-m Sally held t h e pitifully sobbing and stopped. I knew Carlyon at Whangaina- ty, but she did undoubtedly look for- rade once more. w o m a n in her a r m s . " I t ' s all over, S t e w a r t , having gained t h e friend- ta," he said, "did he strike you B ward with a certain a m o u n t of antici- "Don't you let h e r s t a y in bed too my dear—all over," she said quietly. ly s h e l t e r of t h e b u s h , pulled h i s pipe < thief?" pation to a d r a m a t i c scene in court, long t o m o r r o w , Mrs. S a r g e n t . I'll "You're h e r e a m o n g s t friends—don't out of his pocket, and b e g a n to fill it. fully. shook her bead a trifle piti- and to t h e humiliation of a woman cook my own breakfast, but she'll forget t h a t . " "No, I would thought Unit of him, but he pledged never have who had a t t e m p t e d to s n u b her. have to get the lunch. She's not go- Evidence for t h e prosecution had ing to leave me without a full week's next day, and Alick Stew art c a m e to his word to me about—something— been given—by t h e police and. a p p a r - notice." Mrs. S a r g e n t k e p t Mary with h e r observed. lunch. r "I'll give t h e m half a n h o u r , " h e Meanwhile Carlyon a n d Mary h a d walked up t h e s t r a i g h t g a r d e n p a t h - NOTICE! and he b r o k e it . . . within an h o u r ently s o m e w h a t r e l u c t a n t l y , by Mrs. . . . I c o u l d n ' t t r u s t him then." " I ' m not going to leave you at all," H e r e m a r k e d t h a t Carlyon had gone p a s t a shady willow t r e e — a n d into Regarding Dividends Bayliss. r e t u r n e d Mary feebly, " u n t i l you get h o m e t h a t m o r n i n g , a n d t h a t Bayliss t h e living room. Stewart got up from the table with a slightly i m p a t i e n t movement. She did not wish to i n c r i m i n a t e m a r r i e d . " T h e r e w a s a little wistful and his wife, B r e t t and W i r e m u had "I anyone but—yes, t h e r e h a d been oc- gleam of h u m o r in the sad eyes, and been arrested. Mary s a t down as soon as she en- H e — S t e w a r t — w a s tered b e c a u s e she felt she couldn't To Farm Bureau Members don't know a n y t h i n g about t h a t , of casions w h e n Carlyon h a d been ab- he saw it, and a l t h o u g h h e r r e t o r t going up t h e n e x t Sunday to l u n c h s t a n d , and she w a n t e d h e r b a c k to Effective a t mice. iiirse," he a n s w e r e d , "but I do sent from t h e hotel for days t o g e t h e r . left him s o m e w h a t at a loss for an with Carlyon. the light. Carlyon stood opposite to T h e Michigan State F a r m Bureau, the F a r m B u r e a u Services, ow t h a t he's not guilty of this She hated to t h i n k t h a t h e could be a d e q u a t e reply, it relieved h i s mind. " I t ' s very wonderful the way Carl- her, looking p a s t h e r to t h e open win- Inc. and t h e Michigan F a r m News Company join in a n n o u n c i n g n e w arge; and t h a n k Heaven t h e r e ' s guilty of such a c r i m e ; she and her Mary w a s sleeping when Sally yon's pulled himself t o g e t h e r , " he r e - dow'. p l a n s for the p a y m e n t of p a t r o n a g e dividends to F a r m B u r e a u m e m - imeone else in Beverley who a g r e e s husband bad always been fond of him opened h e r door softly and spoke to m a r k e d . " H e h a s n ' t touched a d r o p "Do you* mind if I t a k e off my h a t ? " bers. th me, and t h a t ' s Mis. Sargent, in spite of t h e fact that he had al- her after dinner. At ten o'clock— of liquor since t h a t first day you she asked. "My head aches r a t h e r . " e r e going to gel him oil' between ways been a ne'er-do-well. after she had heard the n e w s t h a t t h a talked to him at W h a n g a m a t a , Mrs. "Of c o u r s e not," r e t u r n e d Carlyon. Hereafter, all dividends to m e m b e r s will be r e p o r t e d t o t h e and we've got t h e cleverest law- m e m b e r annually, at the time F a r m B u r e a u m e m b e r s h i p s t a t e m e n t s Mary told h e r story clearly. She case was over, and Carlyon acquitted S a r g e n t . He's awfully greatful for 'This r o o m ' s very hot, I'm afraid. ln Beverley Ellis Weldon tor was very pale, but to S t e w a r t ' s relief —she opened the door again. a r e sent out. The first $10.00 of e a r n i n g s will be applied a g a i n s t all you've done." Would you r a t h e r sit u n d e r t h e w i l - defense. Carlyon seems almost she showed no emotion. m e m b e r s h i p dues and t h e balance will be paid in cash or held a t is t h a t you, Mrs. S a r g e n t , " asked Mary stared with wide eyes at ( i 0 w t r e e in t h e g a r d e n ? " II,. sticks to his story that he compound i n t e r e s t to apply against a L I F E M E M B E R S H I P , a s t h e All the points of her evidence had a voice from the bed. S t e w a r t . Had he forgotten P o t u r u ? s h e shook h e r head and t h e r e w a s m e m b e r prefers. Ibought the stock from Mrs. Bayliss. been verified before the c a s e ; the sec- "Yes. it's me," answered Sally u n - "He sent me a very c h a r m i n g n o t e , " j a n o t h e r silence, but he h a s n o t h i n g to prove she sold ret tunnel visited: even t h e skins of gramatically. "Jim Carlyon is ac- a n s w e r e d Sally; " b u t a s to g r a t i t u d e "i had to come," she w e n t on at HOW TO SECURE DIVIDENDS: lit to him, and she. of course, denies the Kriesians exhumed. quitted. Of course we knew he I think I owe him a great deal more i a s t . "I've got to ask your forgive- FARM BUREAU F E R T I L I Z E R S . Send your sales slips, m a r k e d it." .Mary's evidence w a s electrifying: would be." t h a n h e owes m e . " " P a i d " by y o u r local dealer, to t h e Michigan Stale F a r m B u r e a u , ness. B-The words s t r u c k suddenly some the case seemed p r a c t i c a l l y over to "Could we have the l i g h t ? " "You mean for w h a t he did at the " F o r w h a t ? " How cold and far L a n s i n g , and your p u r c h a s e will be credited for any dividends t h a t Chord in Mary B r a n d o n ' s memory. the onlookers—Carlyon m u s t be ac- Sally switched on t h e electric light, s p o r t s ? " away his voice sounded. may be declared. Be s u r e and get a receipted sales slip, a n d send W h e r e had she h e a r d a p h r a s e like quitted—but t h e y had yet to receive and w a s s o m e w h a t s u r p r i s e d to see Sally nodded. "Suppose I'd had to "I did you a g r e a t injustice. T h a t it in within 90 days of t h e d a t e of t h e p u r c h a s e as shown on t h e t h i s ? Ah. yes! Mrs. Bayliss, herself, the crowing sensation. h e r guest sitting up a g a i n s t the pil- r e t u r n to Beverley and b r e a k the day at P o t u r u . . . w h e n you c a m e slips. Dividends cannot be paid on slips m o r e t h a n 90 d a y s old. b a d said it. T h a t n i g h t on the beach. T h e Crown p r o s e c u t o r ' s c r o s s ex- lows, her d a r k hair loose and soft n e w s to Millicent t h a t J u n e had been to me . . . after t h e accident . . . F a r m B u r e a u Branch Stores will send in sales slips for all m e m b e r - "If Jim t a k e s t h e stock . . . who's amination was short, and failed to about her flushed face, and h a n g i n g in killed when riding one of my ponies? I t h o u g h t you'd b e e n — d r i n k i n g . " customers. t o prove I sold it to h i m ? " That was shake h e r evidence, and t h e n Curtis two heavy coils upon h e r shoulders. Wouldn't t h a t have been terrible? Carlyon w a s looking a t h e r now. What she had said. Mary had for- rose. A little too flushed Sally decided t h a t And Millicent would never have be- "But you k n e w I w o u l d n ' t do t h a t . I FARM ill REAL F E E D S . Send sales slips m a r k e d " P a i d " by gotten those first w o r d s in what had "Is this a r e p r o d u c t i o n of one of she w a s . but she c e r t a i n l y looked lieved t h a t it w a s n ' t my fault. But told you so, a n d you promised to b e - your local d e a l e r to the Michigan S t a t e F a r m B u r e a u , L a n s i n g , w i t h - t followed. She had no clue t h e n to your p o r t r a i t s ? " he asked and passed most lovely. J i m Carlyon was so quick. H e w a s ; i j e v e m e . " in 90 d a y s of t h e d a t e of t h e s a l e . F a r m B u r e a u b r a n c h s t o r e s will t h e i r importance, but now the sen- up to Mary in the box t h e page which "Mrs. S a r g e n t , may I t a l k to you s t a n d i n g t a l k i n g to me when we saw j " t know. I failed you first at send in sales slips for all m e m b e r - c u s t o m e r s . was illuminative. Gladys had t o r n out. for a little w h i l e ? " she asked. the pony galloping down t h e t r a c k , w h a n g a m a t a . J u d g e d you a s l a c k e r N O T E : Members with feed c o n t r a c t s e x p i r i n g .May 1 will n o t She swung round and faced Stew- Mary gave one look at it: she Sally had t a k e n a big chair facing and poor little J u n e d r a g g i n g by t h e j w h o ' d shirked h i s duty . . . I n t h e be affected until a l t e r t h a t d a t e . a r t , her eyes blazing. " H e didn't do scarcely touched it. It was as though the bed, and smiled her consent. Mary s t i r r u p . He j u s t r u s h e d out before | w a r # Failed you again at P o t u r u , a n d CLOTHING D E P A R T M E N T . P u r c h a s e r s of clothing will p a y Me didn't do i t ! " she said. T h e r e t h e p a p e r scorched her. "Yes," she b e g a n : "You know from w h a t h a p - I had even time to realize w h a t had I i t h o u g h t — a t first—that you'd . . . the r e g u l a r price. If t h e y a r e m e m b e r s t h e i r p a t r o n a g e dividends a curious note of joy in h e r answered. pened t o d a y t h a t my n a m e isn't B r a n - h a p p e n e d , and c a u g h t t h e bridle a s stolen t h e c a t t l e . " will be accounted for on t h e i r a n n u a l m e m b e r s h i p s t a t e m e n t s . "I know now. I r e m e m b e r — Alfred Curtis, like a n a c t o r who don. It w a s once. T h e r e w e r e t h r e e the pony passed us, and pulled him H i s eyes w e r e fixed on her face in on the beach I h e a r d Mrs. Bayliss knows his g r e a t m o m e n t is a p p r o a c h - of u s ; I w a s the youngest. I a o n ' t up." SKFI) ( L E A N I N G . M e m b e r s using t h i s service will pay t h e frank a m a z e m e n t . r e g u l a r c l e a n i n g c h a r g e and t h e i r p a t r o n a g e dividend will be a c - talking to Brett. It's Bayliss and his ing—received back the illustration r e m e m b e r my father, but I t h i n k my "And June wasn't in the least "You t h o u g h t t h a t ? " he asked. ind Brett and - y e s and Wiremu and now continued, " I s t h e caption at m o t h e r w a s t h e loveliest w o m a n I h u r t ? " counted for on their a n n u a l m e m b e r s h i p s t a t e m e n t s . She nodded. It w a s very difficult the thieves—those tour. the foot of this picture a t r u e s t a t e - ever saw. But she h a d n ' t the—the "A few s c r a t c h e s , t h a t ' s all." to speak. H e gave a s h o r t laugh. T R A F F I C CLAIMS, FTC. The service of t h e Traffic D e p a r t - •mi was t h e r e a l t e r they'd killed m< nt of l a d r e g a r d i n g you, yourself? the m a t e r n a l instinct, 1 think. She Alick S t e w a r t laughed. " P o o r old "Well, I don't s u p p o s e it m a t t e r s m e n t will be available a t t h e r e g u l a r c h a r g e for collections. T h i s iau," . . . she could s c a t c e - I'll read it to you. 'An indefatigable really disliked c hildrci . We w e r e n ' t Carlyon didn't get off so lightly. He much in the long r u n what your entire c h a r g e to m e m b e r s will be accounted for on the a n n u a l m e m - »eak lor her excitement. T h i n g s war worker. Lady Mary Durant, wife well off—not for o u r position. had a beautiful black eye for n e a r l y opinion is of me." bership s t a t e m e n t s . had been vague before leapt to of the South African millionaire. Col- "Mother w a s very pleased with all a week. He looked a s though he'd "No, I don't suppose so," a g r e e d niud now with an amazing clar- onel Durant, now with his regiment bur m a r r i a g e s , but, especially with C L A S S I F I E D AI»S l \ T H E MICHIGAN FARM NEWS. Classi- been in a free light." Mary. " I t doesn't m a k e any differ- uhl she ever have be- in Salonika. Lady Mary D u r a n t is mine. Paul Durant fied ads will be r u n for m e m b e r s at the r e g u l a r r a t e s and t h e was a million- He was knocked down, you know, c l U ; e to you." i the man she loved guilty of so the d a u g h t e r of t h e late Earl of Bar- aire—but n o one knew m u c h about and dragged, too—by t h e bridle—and} (; a rlyou w a s silent, looking d o w n a t p a t r o n a g e dividends will be accounted for on the a n n u a l m e m b e r s h i p I a crime? Faithless to her, roholm, anil will be reniembered be- him before he came to London and I think the pony's fore leg s t r u c k him t h e floor. " W h e r e does all this lead statements. hut not a c r i m i n a l ! And fore her m a r r i a g e as Lady Mary took a big house in Park Bane. He'd on the head." us.'" he asked a t last, 'What's the REMEMBEK, all F a r m B u r e a u M e m b e r s a r e building c r e d i t s , ould .dear him! Brandon, one of the three beautiful fOUght in the South African war, and "Yes. H e had a nasty touch of U S ( . of this d i s c u s s i o n ? " toward a life membernhip and will have n o further dues to p a y it must have been there in d a u g h t e r s of Lovely Lady B a r r o - he'd made his millions t h e r e after- concussion." I w a n t you to forgive me," said after a few y e a r s . Use of the above services will help you pay for Valley t h r o u g h the holui.' Thai statement of your par- wards. He was a bit; man, and |> I "When I reached them—puffing Mary. your life m e m b e r s h i p and m a y also r e d u c e t h e n u m b e r of y e a r s entage is a Hue <•' pis spoke Of him a s handsome—per- and p a n t i n g like a g r a m p u s , " went on " I ' v e n o t h i n g to forgive," r e t u r n e d n e c e s s a r y to s e c u r e it. L I F E MEMBERS will receive their dividends \nd Brett up at Otane "Yea," answered Mary, still in the haps he was. He w a s about forty Sally, "someone was p o u r i n g brandy Carlyon shortly. "You'd every r i g h t without paying dues. Wiremu I knew (hat day that same low voice, but perfectly audible. when we were married. To m< down his t h r o a t . He tried to push to t h i n k badly of m e . I w a s a p r e t t y With this a n n o u n c e m e n t t h e new membership plan adopted l a s t . and when "Can you explain why you choose from the first moment, we m e t - - h e j it away, and it spilled all over his low-down b l a c k g u a r d when we first fall comes fully into operation, and justifies the s l o g a n : .ught that meat, it was one to be known in New Zealand as Mrs. looked like—a v u l t u r e . I a l w a y s saw [coat. He got up a n d s t a g g e r e d off, m e t . " . . they'd stolen Brandon, which is not, and never has him like that—a bird of prey— hov- saying, 'Must give m e s s a g e , m u s t do "Say you forgive m e ! " " F a r m B u r e a u m e m b e r s h i p is a sound investment and not a n buried t h e been, your n a m e ? " ering over t h e dead in t h e d e s e r t un- that—' " "Yes, I forgive you." expense". ;»s the whiskey they "Mr. C u r t i s ! " rapped out his honor der a b u r n i n g sun. "Yes, some c h a p found him w a n - 'Oh, not like t h a t ! " Mary's voice MICHIGAN STATE FARM BUREAU iribe t<» get the from the bench. " I s this relevant to "Mrs. Sargent, have you ever d e r i n g about, and b r o u g h t him to me." w a s almost a cry. She rose and faced J a n . 10, 1931. FARM BUREAU SERVICES, I H C li t h e m — t h a t ' s the c a s e ? " thought how t e r r i b l e it is for a young Mary had been looking from one t o ; him, t a k i n g a s t e p t o w a r d s him. MICHIGAN FARM NEWS COMPANY "I think it is. Your H o n o r . The girl to be forced to m a r r y a man she the o t h e r d u r i n g t h i s conversation, "Don't say it like t h a t ! " evidence given by this w i t n e s s is of does not love, and w h o m i n s t i n c t ; / e - a n d h e r h e a r t h a d almost stopped' "How shall I say i t ? " asked C a r l - SATURDAY, JANTAKY 10, 1931 I l\l Mirniftw FARM NFWS . 1'L L. HOME AND FAMILY Address all Edited by MRS. E D I T H M. WAGAR. communications to her at Carleton, Michigan. PAGE •rs ^ WHAT IS LEAST AUNT HET PLEASANT THING POOR PA i:v CLAUDE CALLAN BY ROBBRT QUIDDEN F a r m News Patterns IN FARM LIFE? W l i c u o n e a t t e m p t s to c o u n t the men w h o are a g r i c u l t u r e in our state, we find ourselves confronted with Large numbers, hut we arc unable to select oi!' hand the leader- l e a d e r s oi Pig Pen Location, Flies, and ship of our farm women because bu1 a c o m p a r a t i v e few have been active in a public way. "Eternal Tracking" Listed However, we find any n u m b e r of rural women doing l>i*r By Women. t h i n g s in a quiet way, and we know that righ.1 t h e r e is a force that would he equal to any emergency if called to face it. R E M E D I E S SUGGESTED It is our hope to introduce from time to time some of the many farm women of Michigan who not only make splendid For Every Bad Situation, homes for t h e i r families hut are interested in o t h e r things as S o m e W o m a n Has Found well. At this time, allow us to present Mrs. Reuben Lee. living A n Answer. n e a r Lowell, Kent c o u n t y : liy M B S . E D I T H W A G A R Mrs. Dee is one of a family of nine " I didn't even know Bill was " Y o u can fpare yourself the Some t i m e ago we sent o u t r e - born on a farm in the timber c o u n t r y married until I seen him on the trouble of shavin' an' dressin' up," q u e s t s to several farm w o m e n ask- street needin' a shave. Ma says. " D a i r y an' Grace are not of Osceola county. Her father was a ing t h e m to te.U.U8 w h a t in t h e i r coming over, so you can look as " I t ' s right funny the way g e t t i n ' minister and singing t e a c h e r as well e s t i m a t i o n is " t h e most disagree- terricle as you please. There'll be married affects different kinds o' as a farmer. Her m o t h e r was a men. You take one that's been able t h i n g s a b o u t f a r m life." nobody here to see you except me." teacher. On account of long distances used to lookin' sloppy an' most Our idea was not a m a t t e r of " I wasn't t h i n k i n ' about Daisy from school privileges, the family likely he'll go back to the way he h o p i n g lor s y m p a t h y or of c o u r t i n g an' Grace," ! explained. " I just was raised after the honeymoon t h o u g h t I'd fix i n a l i t t l e . " was t a u g h t the r u d i m e n t s of music as a wail of discontent. N o t h i n g of t h e wears off. He'll slick up while well as the three R's in their own sort, but we really hoped for a " Y o u always happen to have that he's courtin' an' maybe shave reg- h e a r t to h e a r t confession of s o m e of • t h o u g h t when girls are c o m i n ' , " home, beginning public school at- ular for a month after the cere- t h e d r a w b a c k s t h a t a r e still t h e lot Ma says. "You're married to me, tendance only when large enough to mony, but after that he goes back of farm people. And we had in so what's the use exertin' yourself endure the long walk and t r i a l s of the to lookin' like a refugee. m i n d t h a t our g r e a t family of F a r m to look nice when I'm the only one times. " E l l a ' s man still spruces up. but News readers could become a t h a t w i l l see y o u . " The children were t a u g h t to look he was raised stylish an' probably "mutual benefit a s s o c i a t i o n " for " N o w mama, you k n o w — " upon work as n e c e s s a r y and honor- never skipped a Saturday night in t h e exchange of ideas so t h a t in " Y o u sit around the house look- able, were t a u g h t a reverence for his life. Jane's husband is a swell ing like a t r a m p when I'm the dresser, too, but its vanity t h a t time m a n y of t h e s e drawbacks Godly things, good m a n n e r s imbued only one that has to look at y o u , " keeps him sanitary. He's got a m i g h t be e l i m i n a t e d . with moral courage, and were notion he's p u r t y . Ma says, " b u t if a silly girl is S u r p r i s e d , Pleased, Disappointed comin' here you dress up like you " s p a n k e d " into obedience if necessary. " I used to t h i n k men went back But really, we are surprised, was goin' to a reception." The Red Letter Days to lookin' like neglected step-chil- pleased, d i s a p p o i n t e d a n d t h a n k f u l "Mama, I think—" Mrs. Dee s p e a k s of " s u g a r i n g off" dren a month after they was mar- for t h e excellent r e s p o n s e . W e a r e " I t ' s no wonder there's so little days as the red letter ones of h e r ried because they had quit lovin' happy to publish t h e s e replies, in years, for they not only were filled their wives, but I learned better romance in married l i f e , " Ma says, pari :il least, with t h e t h o u g h t that when me an' Pa was married. " w h e n the husband t h i n k s the wife with the joy of all family work, but they may do j u s t w h a t we hoped enjoys bein' around him when he the proceeds meant new shoes and " T h e y do it because they can't Ma?. [e£U3SN LEE . they would for m a n y farm homes. looks like a scarecrow." help theirselves. • more books. One pair of shoes a 'fresh a i r " children from Detroit for T h a t Pig P e n ! " I guess I'm g u i l t y , m a m a , " I " W h e n a girl gets married she year was the custom, new ones us- t h e s u m m e r w e e k s , giving t h e m buys enough new clothes to do a H e r e ' s one I k n o w will strike confessed, " b u t w h a t about your- self? You wear sloppy shoes an' ually coming at C h r i s t m a s time. wholesome food and motherly care. year an' gives her old wore-out h o m e to m a n y w o m e n — " T h e pig pen was and still is my greatest a faded house dress an' you've got Notwithstanding the handicaps and H e r o u t s t a n d i n g accomplishment is things to her sisters, so she ain't your face greased when I'm the privations, Mrs. Dee speaks of h e r got no excuse for lookin' a mess trouble, but I have planted trees, h e r ability to w r i t e , although she after the honeymoon except plain which helps a l i t t l e . " T h i s comes only one that will see you, but- girlhood days as a period of happi- modestly speaks of it only as a hobby. laziness. " T h a t ' s all I got to wear, M a ness and pleasure. She began t e a c h - from one of o u r m o s t prominent D u r i n g her e a r l y school days, she says. i n g at a very early age and later a t - " B u t a man don't have no new 7068 F a r m B u r e a u w o m e n a n d I am s u r e won a prize offered to any pupil in a clothes except them he's married " B u t when young men are comin' I tended t h e Ferris Institute, then 7071. Girls' Bloomer Dress. we all have experienced t h e s a m e school of over fifty scholars, for their in, an' when the time comes to 7<>."><;. Ladies' Maternity llress. here," I says " y o u t r y to fix up so t r o u b l e . Now w h a t can we do ! more teaching, and later m a r r i a g e . best essay on "Doyalty". This seemed change sox, he has to go back to Designed in Sizes: :',(!. 38, 40, 42, Designed in Sizes: 2, 4 and fi years. you'll look younger an' prettier a b o u t it? Any s u g g e s t i o n t o w a r d s than our daughter B e t t y . " F o u r children bless t h e i r farm home holey ones. 4-1. 4(J and -IN inches bust measure. A 4 year size requires 2% y a r d s 35 to be the s t a r t i n g point to what has lifting t h i s d i s a g r e e a b l e p a r t of hog (Copyright, 1930, Pub. Synd.) in Ionia county n e a r Dowell and t h e " H e might shave ever' day, It r e q u i r e s 6 ^ yards of 'V.t inch ma- inches wide for the Dress witli Dong since developed into quite a l i t e r a r y r a i s i n g wil.l be received t h a n k f u l l y . early home e n v i r o n m e n t has followed clothes or no clothes, but it a i n ' t terial for a 38 inch size if made with Sleeves, and Bloomers. For con- channel, for it w a s followed by many The Eternal "Tracking" down t h r o u g h the next generation for nature. You never seen a woman revers. Without revers it requires t r a s t i n g material 14 yard is required successful a t t e m p t s while still in usin' lip stick on ironin' day." cut crosswise. " O h ! I t ' s t h e e t e r n a l t r a c k i n g in chiefs, a n i g h t gown, n i g h t s h i r t o r the Dee place is a social center for 5$j yards. For c o n t r a s t i n g material school. Since m a r r i a g e , Mrs. Dee has 0SO7. Ladies' Slip. and t h e s w e e p i n g a n d s c r u b b i n g t h a t p a j a m a s , a c h a n g e of u n d e r w e a r , a n young people. (Copyright, 1S20, Pub. Bynd.) % yard is required )}!> inches wide, at times written for p a p e r s and maga- Cut in 4 Sizes: Small, 34*38; Med- m u s t follow," a n o t h e r writes. Now, e x t r a p a i r of h o s e , s o m e s t a t i o n e r y Their home spells comfort and good cut lengthwise. zines specializing in feature and chil- ^J ium, .'18-40; Large, 42-41; E x t r a Large, 1 w o n d e r how we can help h e r ? I'd a n d s t a m p s , e x t r a collars a n d even cheer; they have hosts of friends who :<><>:{. Hisses' Onega, d r e n ' s stories. Several times she has say, h a v e s o m e s o r t of w a l k a r o u n d a fresh s h i r t , a l w a y s in t h e bag. As a r e always welcome; they a r e active Designed in Sizes: 10, IS and 20 4 im lies telling s o m e of t h e electricity friends t h e r e is n o t h i n g t h a t s h o u l d be said home and attend to farm duties for Invites W o m e n to y a r d s of 35 inch material. The tic wide for tlK> ruffle. T h e Down re- ing a wholesome meal for hungry t h a t f a r m w o m e n need s o m e k i n d of j o n t h e o t h e r side. N e v e r t h e l e s s , we they have built a log cabin on the requires % yard 85 incites wide, cut q u i r e s 1 7K yard of 27 inch m a t e r i a l . men and boys and watching their Write Her. a n electric mop. Why not? It's all k n o w t h a t t h e r e a r e m a n y , m a n y hill overlooking the lake which they crosswise. The Sack % yard of 27 inch ma- evident delight and satisfaction as I only by m a k i n g k n o w n our n e e d s f a r m h o m e s still w i t h o u t t h e com- use for a s u m m e r home and picnic can in a game o f b r i d g e or a round <;<;;,:$. Girls' Dress. terial, and the Cap Vfc yard of IS Ily B A R B A R A VAN HIAT.I.N t h a t w e get people of g e n i u s t h i n k - forts of c e r t a i n conveniences, a n d ground. of golf, though I enjoy both, upon oc- Cut ill 4 Sizes: 2, 1, II and 8 years. inch material. S t a t e College Specialist I n H o m e A 4 year size requires 1% yard of 36 ing a l o n g t h o s e c h a n n e l s . their occupants are hoping and F o r several years Mrs. Dee took .Marketing. Peaky Flies p r a y i n g for some way to presen< inch material. For collar and cull's ORDER B L A N K E a s t L a n s i n g — A short t i m e a g o , A n o t h e r says, "It's the pesky itself w h e r e b y t h e y can see t h e i r of contrasting material 14 yard is M I C H I G A N F A R M N E W S f l i e s " and we all say a m e n to t h a t , way clear to g r a d u a l l y a c q u i r e s o m e I'm s u r e . of t h e m . Favorite I teaspoon soda % teaspoon spices (mace, cinna- this paper published an a r t i c l e on r e q u i r e d 315 [Uches wide cut cross- its w o m a n ' s page, s u g g e s t i n g t h e wise. Pattern Service, W e k n o w on f a r m s w h e r e there's* livestock, t h e r e ' s a p t to be T h e s e s a m e people see t h e s a m e more beauties, the same attractions, the Recipes I mon and (loves 1 I cup s h o r t e n i n g possibilities of h o m e m a r k e t i n g . I t s editor saw t h e financial value of it. 7000. I.adits' Apron Frock. Designed in sizes: Small, .'!4-.", teaspoon salt 1 tablespoons grated horseradish t h e main h i g h w a y , who h a v e w o r l d s pkt. and t a k e t h e m in for t h e n i g h t ? Do women cannot afford to compete Ho e x t r a for seeds today. 1 egg I tablespoons tomato catsup Bond No M o n e y you listen to t h e i r t a l e s of woe? Do Hot c r a n b e r r y sauce is good with of wild b e r r i e s only a short d i s t a n c e with t h e m . All women wishing to money 1 cup milk y^ teaspoon salt to pay WE TRUST VOU you meet t h e m at t h e door with a waffles on wintry m o r n i n g s . 1 tablespoon melted butter A speck of n u t m e g from t h e i r f a r m s . To m a k e t h e s e go into t h i s m a r k e t i n g work, a r e ad- ( l e e r y "good m o r n i n g , what can I into fragrant j a m s , put t h e m up in vised to get in touch with their Kggs and milk are relatively Measure, mix and sift the dry in- cup lemon juice h o m e d e m o n s t r a t i o n a g e n t , or t h e do for y o u ? " If not, what do you a t t r a c t i v e pots which t h e College Cheap and can be used economically gredients, add the milk, beaten egg 4 tablespoons vinegar can tell you t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r s of, county a g r i c u l t u r a l a g e n t , or the do? We all want to know. and melted b u t t e r ; beat hard. Half in t h e low-cost diet. Chill thoroughly. and sell t h e m through the store s t a t e h o m e m a r k e t i n g specialist at Long H o u r s ; Prices Low fill well greased muffin tins and bake Add chilled oysters just before which t h e m a r k e t i n g specialist East L a n s i n g , so they may proceed is Send NOW Another woman w h o is p r o g r e s - T h e stout woman should e m p h a - in a hot oven from 20 to 2f> minutes serving. m a k i n g a r r a n g e m e n t s w i t h — y o u can a l o n g o r g a n i z e d lines, with stand- win BIC sive in t h o u g h t and w o r k i n g for her size verticle lines in bet clothes and Makes <> large muffins. * 5ee the u n l i m i t e d possibilities for a ardized work which will find its out- EXTRA community at all times s a y - , not wear colors thai will m a k e her * GLAZED CAItltOTS Jets through responsible channels. rams woman who wishes to m a k e a little " W o r k i n g h o u r s a r e too long, and conspicuous. M T<'II TOFFKi: ( AKK By Mrs. R. Jones money on t h e side, and who can so AMERICAN SEED CO. DePt.»-i* Lancaster, Pa. prices on o u r farm p r o d u c t s a r e to' By Mrs. M. S. budget h e r t i m e that it does not low; we cannot put in t h e conven- A broom placed j u s t outside t h e ('. medium sized c a r r o t s Interfere with her regular house- iences such as bath r o o m , r u n n i n g door a n d used for b r u s h i n g snow 1 bowl of yeast sponge w a t e r , electricity, e t c . " I believe in from t h e feet saves work for t h e 1 cup sweet milk 'v. cup brown s u g a r 1 tablespoons butter work. W A N T E D , LIVE POULTRY, EGGS p r o d u c e being g r a d e d a n d let people housewife. 1 cup s u g a r Evergreen woods yield things We specialize in live poultry, eggs a n d veal. l'se . 70U M t u r e b S t r e e t , Mini, Ml«-»l«»a. then keep a n u m b e r of h a n d k e r - his rival. MX WICHIGAX FAUM >F.WS SATTRDAY, JANUARY 10, 1081 SAGINAW BEAN Meeting Agriculture's Intermediate Credit Needs GROWERS ASS'N A FULL BILLION DOLLARS- have been loaned by the twelve Federal Intermediate Credit Banks in STARTS BUSINESS the last seven years to finance production and marketing of farm crops. These funds w e r e loaned — 1. Directly to more t h a n 90 F a r m e r s ' Cooperative M a r k e t i n g Associations Offers Growers Season Pool, on w a r e h o u s e receipts so t h a t t h e y m i g h t c a r r y o u t t h e i r p r o g r a m s of orderly m a r k e t i n g . Short Term Pool. 2. T o more t h a n 600 local institutions—Banks, Agricultural Credit Corpo- Cash Sales. r a t i o n s and Livestock Loan Companies—which took f a r m e r s ' notes given for agricultural purposes and discounted t h e m w i t h t h e Federal I n t e r m e d i a t e Credit B a n k s . Saginaw—Saginaw Bean d o w e r s Ass'n, first unit completed by Mich- These banks thus have made available "Intermediate" credit at low rates of interest with a maturity between commercial loans and long-term mortgage loans. igan bean g r o w e r s , the Michigan Ele- Write for free booklet to the nearest vator E x c h a n g e , and tlie State Col- Intermediate Credit Bank listed below. lege Agr'l Economics Dep't for order- FEDERAL INTERMEDIATE CREDIT BANKS ly m a r k e t i n g of Michigan beans by Springfield, Mass. Baltimore, Md. Columbia, S. C. t h e g r o w e r s , recently announced that t h e Ass'n is doing business and that deliveries c a n be made by g r o w e r s to F a r m B u r e a u Services, Inc., elevator iit 220 Bristol Street, Saginaw, ac- c o r d i n g to their choice of the follow- ing m e t h o d s for the balance of the present s e a s o n : 1. S e a s o n pool, D e c U>, 1030, to J u n e 30, 1931, under which g r o w e r s will receive the average price of s a l e s of all b e a n s for the period, less cost of h a n d l i n g . 2. S h o r t t e r m pool for May and .lune, 1031, o p e r a t i n g as above for Special the two m o n t h s . 3. Cash sale to the Ass'n whenever delivered, at the c u r r e n t market January Overcoat Sale This sale m a k e s it possible for you to secure a tailored-to-your- price. m e a s u r e Overcoat at less t h a n " h a n d - m e - d o w n " prices. M e m b e r s delivering o r d i n a r y run b e a n s to the Ass'n for pool or s t o r a g e A v e r y s u b s t a n t i a l price reduction h a s also been made on F a r m B u r e a u m a d e - t o - m e a s u r e Suits, B l a n k e t s , Robes, etc. m a y have un advance of $2 per cwt. on request at delivery. Additional We will be very glad to send f u r t h e r information and s a m p l e s upon request. a d v a n c e s a r e planned from time to time until full settlement has been Clothing- Department made. MICHIGAN STATE FARM BUREAU, Lansing, Mich. Beans received for pool or cash sale will be screened, g r a d e determined, weighed, loaded on board c a r s and r e c o r d s kept at a s u b s t a n t i a l saving t o t h e g r o w e r s , according to the Hawaii, the Philippines, Guam and Samoa. T h i s exhibit is T h e Exposition, then, will be a d r a m a t i c refutation of K i p - ass'n. under the supervision of C. hittsc >m Slemp as U. S. Commissioner- ling's famous "Never the t w a i n shall meet". P a r i s offers a t r u e Additional Michigan bean m a r k e t - ing A s s ' n s , affiliated with the Michi- d e n e r a l to the Exposition, Congress having a p p r o p r i a t e d a p p r o x - imately $300,000 for the purpose. meeting of Orient and Occident, of Christian, Moslem, Buddhist, Shintoist, of w h i t e , brown, black anil yellow m e n in a n exposition brakes helpless! gan Elevator Exchange, are now be- T h e Exposition, Europe's greatest since the P a r i s Exposition that offers all t h e benefits and delights of a complete world t o u r . ing organized. Live Stock Delegates of 1000, will be a t r e m e n d o u s pageant of c o n t r a s t s . s h r i n e s and Icelandic fisher h u t s African .Jungle savages will live In their primitive lean-tos beside golden M a r q u e s a n s and sturdy Esquimaux. will occupy adjoining T h e visitor will be Buddhist plots. Officers of t h e American C o m m i t t e e to t h e Exposition include General J o h n J. Pershing, P a u l Claudel, F r e n c h A m b a s s a d o r to the United S t a t e s , Walter E. E d g e , A m b a s s a d o r to F r a n c e , George H a r r i s o n P h e l p s of Detroit, and C. Bascom Slemp, V. S. Commis- CRASH! As roads get icy, how many careful drivers will sud- To Buffalo Named able to eat, drink, visit t h e a t e r s and displays in "ninety l a n g u a g e s " . sioner-Genera] to the Exposition. denly find themselves in the fix told by the headline! J a c k s o n — M i c h i g a n d i s t r i c t of t h e ; "Senator Joe" Ford 50 $300,000 Spent To Bumping into some other car, or a culvert or pole, M i c h i g a n , I n d i a n a , Ohio and Y o r k live stock e x c h a n g e s o w n i n g New | WORLD TRAVELER, Years In Legislature JAN. 21 LIFE INS. Bring Tourists Here or being bumped by someone else. the Producers Co-operative Com- m i s s i o n Ass'n live stock sales agency a t E a s t Buffalo y a r d s , met h e r e this MEAT EXPERTS AT Lansing—Unofficially, the state DAY IN AMERICA L a n s i n g — T h e S t a t e of Michigan s p e n t $150,000 for a d v e r t i s i n g p u r - In either case there is usually a repair bill for your car; maybe property damage for someone to pay, and week. s e n a t e h a s 33 m e m b e r s , o n e m o r e poses d u r i n g t h e p a s t t w o y e a r s , a c - M i c h i g a n d e l e g a t e s elected to t h e P r o d u c e r s a n n u a l m e e t i n g at Buf- LIVESTOCK ANN'L than the present constitution vides for. The 33rd member " S e n a t o r J o e " F o r d - — J o s e p h C. to pro- is 87.', Pet. of What 65 Million Persons Will Leave c o r d i n g to t h e C o n s e r v a t i o n D e p a r t - ment. These funds, authorized by the too frequently a suit for heavy damages. falo F e b r u a r y 9-10 a r e F r a n k Ben- TAKING A CHANCE be exact. No m a n living has served h a m of H o m e r and Dr. F. E. Stiles t h e s t a t e over so l o n g a period for Is Insurance. 1929 l e g i s l a t u r e a n d k n o w n a s t h e of B a t t l e C r e e k . Mich. Live Stock Exchange Rushton-Hartman advertising act. Buffalo P r o d u c e r s increased its; on J a n u a r y •">. he m a r k e d t h e 60th Lansing—Wednesday, January 21, w e r e m a t c h e d d o l l a r for d o l l a r by and betting all your possession, present and future, that Convenes At Lansing a n n i v e r s a r y of his a p p o i n t m e n t to the Upper Peninsula Development b u s i n e s s in 1930 and sold 3 6 . 4 % of be k e e p e r of t h e s e n a t e cloak r o o m . is Life I n s u r a n c e Day throughout you'll never have a serious accident is all right if you all live stock a r r i v i n g by rail at! Feb. 19-20. t h e United S t a t e s . On t h a t day all B u r e a u , E a s t Michigan T o u r i s t As- Buffalo, a n d did 6 ' , m o r e business Mr. Ford was born a slave in Vir- i n s u r a n c e c o m p a n i e s in t h i s c o u n t r y sociation, Southeastern Michigan C A N ' T do anything else. But you C A N be insured ginia in t h e 1 8 3 0 ' s . H e is r e t i c e n t will try to p r e s e n t life i n s u r a n c e to Tourists and Publicity Association in 1930 t h a n In 1929, it was said. Lansing A world t r a v e l e r and against financial loss from collision, property damage, J . H. C a m p b e l l , ass't hog s a l e s m a n ! """"""a «* - on t h e subject of his a g e . even if on 1,000,000 people. and the Michigan Tourst and Resort at Buffalo, said that t h e o u t l o o k for s , p e . a k e r on b u s i n e s s a n d social con- few o t h e r topics. It s h o u l d be said " D u r i n g t h e p a s t 85 y e a r s life in- Association. public liability, with defense of suits and all necessary h e a v v hogs is even poorer t h a n i t | d l t l 0 » H - i i n d t w o 1 , i e n t o t e l 1 w h ; i t I a now, with no reflection on a n y r e g u - surance has grown in t h e United A continuation of the State's h a s been, ....- but all - . . o-^t h e r classes .»_; „ c inovv of _ _ . Soing going on a^n d^ ^w^h a^t ^ is^ coming ^ ^ ^ ^ ^in^ larly elected s e n a t o r , t h a t t h e color- s h a r e in a n a d v e r t i s i n g p r o g r a m w a s legal assistance, and loss from fire or theft at very low States and Canada so t h a t today Ktock s h o u l d do better, d e p e n d i n g j t h e m a r k e t i n g of live stock and ful m a n ' s c o m m a n d of English m i g h t some 65,000,000 persons are now r e c o m m e n d e d - in t h e r e p o r t of t h e annual rates, in the c o n s i d e r a b l y on t h e r e s u m p t i o n of retail meat a r e p r o m i s e d for t h e well be envied by s o m e m e m b e r s of i n s u r e d for a t o t a l of 115 billions of e d u c a t i o n a l division of t h e C o n s e r - c i t y b u y i n g power. a n n u a l m e e t i n g of t h e Michigan Live of t h e u p p e r h o u s e . L e t n o m a n d o l l a r s , y e t " , s a y s Alfred Bentall, vation Department. Stock E x c h a n g e , F e b . 19-20 at Lan- t h i n k that " S e n a t o r J o e " is m e r e l y sing a c c o r d i n g to P r e s i d e n t B. A. a c l o a k r o o m attendant. He is a Michigan d i r e c t o r of i n s u r a n c e for T h e r e p o r t s t a t e s t h a t Michigan STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTO h a s for m a n y y e a r s been devoting Newaygo Farm Bureau ( Beamer. well e d u c a t e d m a n , d e s p i t e t h e fact t h e S t a t e F a r m Life Company, " o n l y 7% of t h e e c o n o m i c v a l u e of h u m a n public f u n d s to t h e d e v e l o p m e n t of a INSURANCE CO. Endorses Co. Agent T h e m e e t i n g opens with t h e a n n u a l t h a t h e never a t t e n d e d any school. life is covered by i n s u r a n c e t o d a y . n u m b e r of t h e so-called n a t u r a l r e - . b a n q u e t of t h e E x c h a n g e at Hotel D u r i n g t h e a d m i n i s t r a t i o n of Gov. Olds T h u r s d a y e v e n i n g , F e b . 19 a t David H. J e r o m e , Mr. F o r d was first "Life i n s u r a n c e c o n s t i t u t e s 8 7 ^ % s o u r c e s which t e n d to encourage of Bloomington, 111. Fremont Newaygo c o u n t y v o t e r s ! 7. p. m. Mr. F r e d B. S m i t h of New of all p r o p e r t y left by o u r p o p u l a - a n d build up t h e t o u r i s t a n d r e - will v o t e on r e t e n t i o n of t h e c o u n t y York, who has crossed t h e A t l a n t i c a p p o i n t e d to his post by Lt. Gov. t i o n . In 1929 s o m e 111,800 d e a t h sort industry, and that increasingly W e have written nearly 60,000 policies in Michigan; agr'l agent this spring. Newaygo 70 t i m e s a n d t h e Pacific 12 t i m e s in M a u r i c e S. Crosby, J a n u a r y .",. 1 8 8 1 , claims, n e a r l y H00 daily, a m o u n t i n g l a r g e a m o u n t s of p r i v a t e f u n d s a r e C o u n t y F a r m Bureau a t its recently his t r a v e l s as a r e p r e s e n t a t i v e of j when h e was a b o u t 40 y e a r s old. He to $ 6 4 , 8 0 0 , 0 0 0 w e r e paid on poli- being invested in t h i s i n d u s t r y . At- nearly 500,000 in the United States. Write us for a n n u a l m e e t i n g went on r e c o r d as ! J o h n s Mansville Co., J. C. P e n n e y as t h e n a P u l l m a n p o r t e r on t h e cies in force less t h a n one y e a r ! t e n t i o n is called to t h e fact t h a t t h e further information. There is a State Farm Mutual f a v o r i n g c o n t i n u a n c e of t h e w o r k ; Co., and o t h e r s will speak. H e is P e n n s y l v a n i a r a i l r o a d , w h i c h o r g a n - " L i f e i n s u r a n c e is t h e only a b - t o u r i s t a n d r e s o r t b u s i n e s s is com- a n d u r g e d all voters to s u p p o r t it. believed to be one of t h e best in- ization he served with leave of a b - s o l u t e l y c e r t a i n m e a n s of a c c u m u - petitive between states and counties. agent near you. s e n c e d u r i n g sessions of t h e Michi- l a t i n g a n e s t a t e t o s e c u r e comfort T h e m e e t i n g was large. T h e C o u n t y f o r m e d m e n t o d a y on w o r l d busi- gan l e g i s l a t u r e for over "»4 y e a r s . H e F a r m B u r e a u r e p o r t e d itself in ex- j n e s s a n d o n e c 0 n o n i i c a n d social retired some two years ago, reward- a n d s e c u r i t y to o n e ' s family, or for old a g e . A c c o r d i n g to t h e H a r v a r d McPherson To Address MICHIGAN STATE FARM B U R E A U cellent c o n d i t i o n . Officers elected, o o n d i t i o n s . r v today. w e r e : P r e s i d e n t . Xels H a n s o n , in this of M r S m U h i s c h a l r m a n o f t h e Com- ( ount ed with a life-time p a s s for himself a n d wife over t h e e n t i r e s y s t e m . Dep't of E c o n o m i c s , only 1 in 100 Ionia Farm Bur. Ann'l State Agent Lansing, Michigan Fns.ley; Vice president, H o w a r d , m i t t e e o n W o r , d W i d e Alliance for p r o f i t s t h r o u g h /;pecu)lation; 9 7 % S l a d e . W h i t e Cloud; Sec'y., G e o r g e , i n t e r n a t i o n a l F r i e n d s h i p . One of J o e ' s f a v o r i t e s t o r i e s con- lose m o n e y ; 2 % b r e a k even and Ionia—Annual meeting of the W a r r e n . Sheridan. D i r e c t o r s , Dun- . cerns the Republican national con- only \% show a p r o f i t a b l e r e t u r n . Ionia C o u n t y F a r m Bureau will Thp u s u a l pi ogram of m u s i c a n d can Becker a n d George W a r r e n . , a n d e n t e r t a i n m e n t h a s been a r r a n - v e n t i o n in Chicago in 1912 when " O n l y 3 % of s a v i n g s a c c o u n t s last open at L e V a l l e y c h u r c h , 6 m i l e s C l a r k Brody. s e r ' y of t h e S t a t e F a r m ; g e d ( w i t h a n G ld t i m e d a n c i n g p a r t y H e n r y Ford was s p o k e n of as a for 10 y e a r s , a n d only 1 5 % of b u i l d - s o u t h of Ionia, a t 1 0 : 3 0 a. m. E . T., B u r e a u , was t h e principal s p e a k e r . t o follow, candidate for t h e United State? ing a n d loan stock is c a r r i e d t h r o u g h T h u r s d a y , J a n u a r y 15. D i n n e r will s e n a t e . S o m e o n e in t h e p r e s s box to m a t u r i t y . be s e r v e d a t n o o n by t h e l a d i e s of ^ ™ • B u s i n e s s sessions of t h e E x c h a n g e h e a r d m e n t i o n of " S e n a t o r F o r d " of the church. M. B . McPherson, will be held F r i d a y , F e b . 20 Mr. P . Michigan. S c e n t i n g a s t o r y , i O. W i l s o n , m a n a g e r ! National Live Stock of t h e New s o u g h t out " S e n a t o r F o r d " a n d so Marketing delighted were they with the m a n ' s they " E v e r y S t a t e F a r m Life I n s u r a n c e a g e n t in Michigan p l a n s to p r e s e n t life i n s u r a n c e to 10 families or m o r e c h a i r m a n of t h e S t a t e . T a x Com- mission, d i r e c t o r , a n d f o r m e r p r e s i - d e n t of t h e S t a t e F a r m B u r e a u , will Y o u Never Get Rich A s s ' n , affiliated with the F a r m a p p r e c i a t i o n of t h e h u m o r of t h e on J a n u a r y 2 1 , " Mr. B e n t a l l said. On the few dollars a ton you save by using inferior s p e a k . R e p o r t s , e l e c t i o n of officers ; B o a r d , will s p e a k on p r e s e n t day s i t u a t i o n that nationally known a n d o t h e r b u s i n e s s will be trans- I m e t h o d s of m a r k e t i n g live stock. feeds or unbalanced rations. ' Mr. F. M. S i m p s o n of Swift & c o n t r o l l e d n e w s p a p e r m e n i n t e r v i e w e d t h e self- Advises on Cutting acted. and bubbling man, had Your chance for profit is in getting all the milk your i C o m p a n y will s p e a k a b o u t a n d dem- his p i c t u r e t a k e n , a n d " J o e " a c h i e v - i o n s t r a t e p a c k a g e m e a t s p r e p a r e d by ed c o n s i d e r a b l e n e w s p a p e r a t t e n t i o n Live Stock Losses cows can produce. This means a scientifically balanced | t h e new " I n s t a n t F r e e z e " s y s t e m , t h r o u g h o u t t h e c o u n t r y - I which p r o m i s e s to revolutionize T h e a p p o i n t m e n t of " J o e " to h i s Detroit—Announcing meeting at L a n s i n g Feb. 19 the Mich- its annual Classified Ads ration, fed according to production. i t h e e n t i r e system of m e a t d i s t r i b u - igan Live Stock Loss Prevention Classified Advertisements will be Farm Bureau Milkmaker is the choice of dairymen : tion. old post by Lt. Gov. L u r e n D. Dick- charged at the rate of 4 cents a inson was a foregone conclusion Ass'n calls to a t t e n t i o n of s h i p p e r s word. Where the ads are to appear This will be t h e 12th a n n u a l when t h e session o p e n e d . t h a t shipping fever losses, bad in fall twice or more, the rate will be 3 who make money. It is made and sold in the co-opera- cents a word each insertion. [ m e e t i n g of t h e Live Stock E x c h a n g e , and winter, can be reduced by c a r e . tive way. Farmers of Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana and which s e r v e s n e a r l y 300 co-operative W a r n s the A s s ' n : Do not drive stock WANTED—FARM WORK BY TEAR ( l i v e stock s h i p p i n g a s s ' n s a n d o t h e r s , 3,000 Room Hotel h a r d ; rest before loading; do not al- by married man, 30, with family. Ex- Michigan control the formulas. Their agricultural col- representing many thousands of low to till on w a t e r until they have perienced ;tn( Buffalo, \ . V. cleat n u m b e r s so as to become es- cents a pound, bacon at 19 c e n t s . F a r m e r s in Little Rhody own $2.71S,- Leghorn, Barred Rock, White Wyandotte , and Rhode Island Reil chicks of high I Lansing, Michigan tablished in most of the larger wild and pork chops at 17 cents, says t h e ' 369 w o r t h of m a c h i n e r y and imple- quality write Albion Hatchery, Albion, \ land a r e a s of the lower peninsula, j I ' n i v e r s i t y of Illinois. ments. Michigan. PrJcea right. 2-14