Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-24
WAFER IS GOING TO WASTE.
hnUugb IN Three STRAINS 10 I-nrtts Three
Million Acre. Of Land
HGsDwGsE KEN XEET W LINCOLN TODAY
state Vet-rinsrIsn Thorna. I.-u-.
Etaf-ment Coneernin= the Prev
alence Of ErEotfsm in Ne
braska CATTLE

ANDDLN. NEt- Pet Ea-SurEHlH-I.
{ Stevens, craftsman IN ths uncs o. The
EAfs board q irrirltluu- has compiled q
uhas showing TIE EnuUri q water avail
Htls for irrigation thai BE- noi used The
Statistics. which run hack 10 1875. give
q mean EuuuEl average q 6Sa4 600 acre
fes- MeBsursnenis we're MADE In earl
case in the channel o. the stream below
the irrigated eEiun 80 that the amount
q WEue- shuun would be practically all
available Ior irrigation. CalculEtinE thar
The amount needed for each acre would
b. two acre feet this water would i-riEEis
an area o. 84f7 .ODU acres
ThH msEEursments given were made a.
Columbus Tor both The Buup and me Platte.
a. Arlington for me EIkhorn. and a. Val
sntfns for The NlohrarA- Al hat place
me Platte has q neRD normal hos uf
a8ft cubic feet pei second. the Doup 2.1sg
feet The NiobrEra has q mean ns-msl
noW Of gSs feet per second
ardua Mems Program
The Nebraska Retail Hardware Dealers
association viii meet tuno-row II 2 O'Clock
Al The Commercial club Ter q two dsyE
session More than one hundred represpn-
tatiTsf q The trace are expected 10 be in
attendance. The program Is as follows.
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
Meetings q the association VII be held
al the COMMERCIAL club ROOMS
Mesllng osled 20 orogr a. 30 , n ~
the presioenL G ". Morton.
Aooress II welcome Lieuterant Governor
fespons.. L. N. COREY. secretary Of ns-
oonal association Argos- Ind.
Aodress. William Class
Address ". :. Wright
AppOiutinE committees on press report
nnHncts Resolutions. nominations
TUESDAY EVENING
Entertainment compliments 20 members
WEDNESDAY FEBRTARY - IN A N
Ealing run q members
4ls-l 81 seerelATg AnS treasGrer
Corsy. Argos. Ind.
-llsE1umate Cumpetitun.- L A Win
Increasing Membership c. A Peterson.
Oakland. Nsh.
0uesuoo box
"WEDNESDAY 70 ? N
tlre Insurance by and for Members.
-lnciscrfmn8ts Selling Nathan Robs-ts
benents q Organization, !. v. Arm
BtronEs Auburn. Neh-
Report q curamttee or Insurance
Eepu-r q other committees
Election q officers
The following are the oBuers Of The as
sOoiBtion-
c Va Merton, president. Omaha; c X
ANEon- vice president. Hastings. " 7.
Cornell rine rresi5a-- o. -
secretnry and rrHssursr. Lincoln.
ENecuupe committee; ". L JaRwav.
saneoln' Meyer Hastings. Theodore
Reception committee: c A Peterson.
oaklsnd; Max This. Huldrege3 c. n
Henry Neith. Lincoln J A BoEEs- Lin,
coin; A Meyer. HastznEs. IA. Z. HaiEbL.
Crete. J1Eus Deguer. MIEner- E HosTr,.
l1nco-n: Leon Baker. Lincoln: T. z Iahr
Lincoln and executive committee.
kntsrthinrnent committee: ). p. Cornell.
ATU- MTwDm MhEnNNv / HnnlH. - -
i've conuattee.
ErEo1 I'm Hay.
STATE Veterinarian Thomas TODAY Issued
me toiloSing on erEut in hsy which is
causing stoukmen 80 much trouble.
ErsotiEn- OF dry EanE-eae Of the feet. Is
YIohlls e be very serious in cattle this
winter Already LbCasBuds OF csffJe are
FSnoerec rEloeiess by 1eediRE upon nav
that contains The fungus erC0f
ms Owners q such animals believe thar
Tot leet hsNt been frozen The animal
beElns 10 50 lame and tho feet swell Soon
there is L EtDe formed around ne foot
where The sEn breaks and DIVIDES ReloWs
lhs Inc ne loot dies or dries
Np End drops on. making a complete. and.
as q RUE, hoodlesE Hnpu1ation. This il
pro0uced ny the action Of The ergur upon
ton TINS action Is also augmented bV me
cold WeElhsr- The hind feel are fbe ONES
mosIE 2neciea and many Zines al four.
some times he line is formed 50 as 10 take
on The Toe Of che fool. The more serluus
cases lose from one 10 four feet fhs Hmpu-
Guun beng formed 5asf above The hoof 70
any JOINT up 70 midway from fezluck 10
hook OF knee The division IL mace through
tendon bone and al tissues
Occasionally q portion Of the tan oumes
On ! have nut as YET noticed the loss q
any portion q the ears OF horns. as has
BEEN observed by some veterinarians.
ErEut may act upon the nervous system.
rTuouc1nE cC~nrulEuns. paralysis a Ihe him
legs Sno death by exhaustion This form
IL rare and one ] have not ~noticed THIS
Ninter-
HorSes DO not suffer. as they avoid eating
IL having the srGuri1eo heads IN ms
mEnEEr.
ErFof is found on a large number Of cult
waited and Wild grasses. but principally upon
TIE Elld grasses IN Nebraska The black
erEot grains are easily noticed. extending
from The beads from one-fOurth 70 an inch
and q hah
Tbs great damage Is done BY the Wild
ne Which grows veTT extensively over the
STATE II is very Cumnun on the border -
cultivated nelds Anc ruadsioeE and upon
Our ri-h bottom lHDds that are unhruken
ana furnish a large parr Of ne prairie hay
IN the srats-
The present remedy s. 20 avuid feeding
EuCh hay 10 cattle To feed literally q
corn and provide good, warm shelter.
Vegetables Ers good, though not easily