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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26

Five out of six favorites won at yes
terdays race meeting. but, fortunately
for the bookmakers, the favorites were
not heavily played. The wins of two
long shots on the day previous prompted
the public to pick long shots all through
yesterday. which proved disastrous for the
public The track was still lumpy and
heavy though the mud had dried.
The attendance yesterday was nearly
, coo. and the betting was very brisk. eN-
ceeding in volume that OF either SatuT-
day or Monday. All of the books re-
ported heavy betting and complained be
cause so many favOTites won. Consider
ing the condition Of the track, the ponies
ran well to form.
In the first race the bookies picked two
favorites- SwaggerlatOr and Gaivanic.
Swaggerlator looked good, but Galvanic
had a shade the better of it in the bet
ting The race proved a suspiciOusly easy
one for SwaggeTlatOr. Galvanic, consid
cred the one 10 beat didn't run in the
money He was at no time'a challenger.
Jockey Jarrett. who rode Galvanic, was
called to the carpet by the judges, who
didn't like the way he had ridden. As
a result of the race Jarrett is hereafter
forbidden 10 ride for anyone save J. II.
Brannon. the owner by whom he is regu-
larly employed.
Jockey Kunz was thrown in the second
race by FL PerfectO, who had a bad fall
The jockey fell heavily, but escaped in
jury and rode Rev del Mundo to vic
Fred Stone in the second race was the
only thing that kept him out of the
money
Mazapan was the only horse which
could beat the favorites yesterday. She
ran pretty race and galloped home cas-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
MEMORIAL SERVICES HELD.
Eureka Eagles Pay Tribute to Their
Departed Members-John P.
Meakin Sneaks.

Eureka, May 24.-There was a large
turnout of the members of Silver City
Aerie No. 217 and their friends at the
memorial services held last evening at
the Miners Union hall John p. Meakin
was the principal speaker and he made
a very eloquent address There was
We've Sullivan being down for TWO solos,
Endless Day" and Hold Thou My
Hand" which she rendered very beau
tifuly. Joseph Phillips. a well known
as q Bird " George Brewster, chaplain
Of No. 2i7 a tenor Of no mean ability.
sang Goodbye. Sweet Day" splendidly.
Mr.. Meakin will remain over for this
evenings regular meeting of the aerie
and Charles Stain of No. g. will also be
a guest of the local birds this evening.
The new Baptist church on upper Main
street was dedicated last evening. Serv-
ices We're held Ia the afternoon also. but
the dedicatOry services were held in the
evening
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
POOR PLACE FOR DRY MAN.
Iron County Boasts but One Saloon.
and This. Too. May Be Closed

Modena. May 23,-Modena bQasts -
only saloon i'm Iron county anu ~ Ii
badge Of ignominy II such IT. Is II -
80 mai ne closing of this saloon Is pc
ing contemplated. making the county GIs
throughout. While this usuSiis ,l',.,-s-
II IS said will be taken TO make IL warm
for this Illicit traffic - .,,..
II i reported that more or less OF ms
business is being carried on IN auJacs"'
mining camps. .t,.s f,-
A snerfal election has been called IoI
Iron county. 90 vote on the leNNlhg on d
1-cent tax TO help defray the cost % CON
struction of the new state capli3i' 49,
II is also reported that local "pIloh
measure NAV be introduced at TINS elee-
ton
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
Continued on Page 5,
COAL MINE ON EIRE.

Pitsburg May 25.-A fire started early
today in mine No of the Penn Gas &
Coal company. near Irwin. Pa. The fire
sent the miners for the shaft and all
reached the surface in safety. The fire
will have to be walled in and the loss, it
is believed. will be heavy. The origin OF
the fire is not known.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
Stockholders Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the annual meeting OF stockholders Of the
T-tah Railway company viii be held I'm the
office of the company in Salt Lake CITY
Utah. on Wednesday, the 9Th day Of June
faTq at ten 00) o'clock a. n. The meet
ing will be held for the election Of seven
directors Of the company for the ensuing
wear. and for the transaction Of such
other business as NAV legally come be-
fore IL. ". Z. DURKEE
Secretary.
Omaha, Neb.. April 90. 1879.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26

4 private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglar proof vault of the Salt
Lake Security & Trust Co., 81 UP Main
street, $500 per year and upwards.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
EXCURSIONS EAST
vi. Denver g. Rio Grande r. r., June

,.,.,....,, and return ................S55.O0
=! 80 and return ..............S $500
q paul. Minneapolis and return. $500
omaha. Kansas city and return 5000
Denver. colo. Springs, Pueblo 30
other points I'm proportion. Tickets
GOOD returning oct. 81. Ticket Office
SOL Main street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26

The Ladies' Guild of ST. PauIs church
viii hold a rummage sale at Unity hall
Friday morning May Is. at 10 O'Clock.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
Home INSTRUCTION in Music.

\ lady-formeriy a member of the
musical faculty of Jacksonville Gll9
Woman's college, and a student of
Madame Cappanni. wishes pupils at
their homes for voice training and
guitar instruction. Summer rates
Highest references furnished. Call Bell
3955-Y.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
LAMP OVERTURNED.
Old Soldier and Three Grandchildren
Burned to Death.

Ottumws. Ia. Nav 25.-John Garter. an
old soldier, aged Is and the three chill
dren of his daughter Mrs. LEILA Shaw.
were burned 10 death in a fire which de-
stroyed the Shaw house at EldOn. twelve
miles east of here. early today. Mrs
Shaw is employed during the night and
left the children with their grandfather
The fire was caused by the Overturning
Of a lighted lamp during storm.
A private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglar proof vault OF the Salt
Lake Security & Trust Co. % up Main
street, $500 per year and upwards.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
EXTRAS TO ORDER

Brciled mountain trout 5c profi.f s,rf- .bf.L. 4.
5Toied veal kidneys with bacon ......... ..... q
Chacked crab, en- mas onnase ..... q
Hot baked potatoes and hot bread from D. H. to p n
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
VEGETABLES
DESSERT
Soups to order

CocOanui custard pudding
Straw berry shOrtcake, VIII
Assorted cakes ...........15c
Assorted pies. per cut. .1Oc
COtfee --.........-.....- Sc
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
Go to saltalr Saturday.

Grand opening. Pains Fireworks at
night; finest display ever known in the
west Round trip. 25c.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26
BOOKCASES.

IN al WOODS and sizes.
Breeder Office Supply Co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-05-26

eve had some doubts at first about
getting such a complete cash register,
but our experience since using it has
settled all doubts in our mind. This
register gives us eaCh departments to-
tails, showing just what was taken in on
each shift and how much in each de-
partment. The Illuminated indication
is worth the price of the register alone.
We would not be without this model
register. as it will pay for itself in a few
months in the work it saves U.s."
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
HOLY NAME SOCIETY.

Sunday morning Rev. Father Teur-
lings, assisted by Rev. Father Law
ton, of New Orleans, organized a Holy
Name Society, with about fifty men,
bers. After assuming the obligations
of the society the gentlemen attended
s~ix-thirty O'Clock mass at ST. Johns
church and took communion. A de-
licious breakfast was served the mem
bers at the presbytery by the ladies OF
the Sanctuary Society. The officers
of the e society are: f. E. Soulier.
presidents Lawrence Gankendorff,
vice-president: Thos. DebaillOn. sec.
rotary and F. E. Moss, treasurer.
Father Teurlings is much gratified a,
the good start made and hopes soor
to report many more members. The
principal object of the society is tC
promote social purity and condemn
vulgar and obscene language. Any
one wishing to join can do SO by Civ.
ing his name to any of the above Off.
GERS. No fees or dues are required.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08

Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.. Primeaux went
to Youngsville Saturday on account
of the serious illness of Mr..
P%rimeaux's father. Mr.. Aurelien
Primeaux. who, at last accounts, vas
reported to be somewhat better.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Alpha visited
relatives in Carencro Sunday.
Mrs. Fl. Cohn, of Hot Springs, Ark,
came Friday to-spend some time with
her daughter, Mrs. Vic Levy. Mr..
Miner of the same city came also
and will be Mr.. and Mrs. L9vy's
guest a few days and then go on to
New York.
DR.. A. j. Burkett and daughter.
Lura, of Milton. were visitors to
Lafayette Friday and paid L Office
a pleasant call.
State Institute Conductor L.. j.
Alleman spent part of Friday and
Saturday in town. He came to visit
the Summer Normal now in progress
mere. Ills udut Olu iSLoo WCie
delighted to see him.
Miss Marie Campbell left Sunday
for Orange, Tex: where she will spend
a month as the guest of her cousin.
Miss Mathilde Perry.
Ed Fortune, who is now managing q
hotel at Lake Arthur, is visiting his
sister, Mrs. H. Jagou, and expects
to remain until Thursday.
Announcement has been made of the
marriage Of Mr.. S D. Levy of Grand
Coteau, to Miss Rose Brown of Che
neville, to take place at the Jewish
Synagogue in this city next Sunday
afternoon at five O'Clock. Rev. Ros'
tein. of Alexandria, will perform the
ceremony.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
Faster Time.

The Queen and Crescent Route an.
nounces that beginning June g., Train
No. 4 will leave New Orleans at 500
a. m. daily, and arrive at Cincinnati
the following morning in time to
make the morning connections for
points in Ohio, Michigan, New
York and Pennsylvania, thereby max
ing from four to six hours quicker
time.
This train will carry sleeping car
to Cincinnati, and on Mondays, Wed
nesdays, and Fridays sleeping a "a
Asheville. reaching Asheville the fol
lowing morning.
All meals in dining cars.
c. F. WOODS, GEO. H. SMITH
w. p. A., @. & C. Gen. Pass. Agt.
Dallas, Tex. New Orleans, La
64-3t.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
HERE Is A PROPOSITION.
Cerent Walks Laid.

The residents on Polk street On the
block terminating on Garfield avenue
and on the block on Garfield avenue
terminating on Polk street are having
cement walks laid in front Of their
property, and a considerable part has
been laid. The walk adds immensely
to the appearance of the properties
and that location looks now exceeding
ly attractive and inviting. Contractor
Massicot is doing the work.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
Society.
.Judice-

Saturday evening at seven O'Clock
the altar Miss Letie Bertrand the
lovely daughter of Mr.. j. 0. Ber-
trand, Rev. Father Sarrazin, Officia-
ting. at ST. Johns Catholic church.
Miss G. BreauX was maid of honor
while Mr.. Adam Judice acted as best
man. Mr.. and Mrs. Judice left yes
terday for Jeanerette where they will
make tkeir future home.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
School improvement LEAGUE.

The Southside School Improvement
League met Friday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. H. like. The atten-
dance was fine and the most enthusf-
astic held in quite a long time. Mrs.
Sidney Mouton, chairlady of the enter.
tainment committee, reported the sum
OF money cleared on selling refresh
ments at the Elks' Tournament. After
a few other business matters were at
tended to the League adjourned to
meet with Miss Wilhe1 Schmulen the
first Friday in July. Mrs. like then
served cooling and delicious refresh
ments.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
Telephone Talk No, 2.

Every business man realizes the alb.
solute necessity of having telephone
connection in his Office or residence.
The time was when they depended en-
tirely on messenger service, costing
many times the present telephone
rates. If you have not our telephone
service you are the one who realizes
fits value greatest. Our manager will
Hve you full Information and details.
CUMBERLAND TELEPHONE
& TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
Qncorporated).
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
For Rent,

One cottage centrally located, two
rooms, hall, dining room, kitchen and
galleries. Also one on north side of
Of railroad lear depot, two rooms, hall,
dining room, kitchen and galleries;
large yard and stable; will rent very
cheap apply at this Office.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
For Rent.

Cottage with five rooms and hall on
Buchanan street, opposite Presbyte-
rian church. Also, two cottages on
Monroe street, near Hopkins avenue.
Apply to DR.. Thos. Hopkins.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
What "Marion Harland" Thinks OF
COTTOLENE.

New York, December 18th, 1905.
The N. K. Fairbank Company, Chicago,
Dear Sirs: Many years ago l discon-
tinued the use of lard in my kitchen
and substituted for it-as an expert
lnent-CCTTOLENE, then comparat.vc-
ly a new product.
Since my first trial of 1t. ] can truly
say that it has given complete satis-
faction;- whether it is used alone, as
"sh ortening," or in combination with
butter in pastry, biscuits, etc., or IN
frying, it has never disappointed me.
1 honestly believe it to be the very
best thing of its kind ever offered to
the American hohsekeeper, and l am
glad of the opportunity to make my
conviction public.
You truly,
Marion Earland."
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
JUNE BARGAINS,

= 5 piece wash stand set worth =
. S1.25, special price. 100
g 10 piece wash stand set, worth =
8 $3.50, June bargain price. $500 =
= IA quarts Jlue and white enameled =
= dish pan, ACID proof. ot1n 75c-t
y sale price 6oc. =
= 6 quarts blue and white enameled =
. mixing bowls, the 35c kind this =
. 6 quarts blue and white enameled :
8 wash bowls, worth 35 cents sale =
. price .......... .............25c. "
= II quarts blue and white enameled =
= slop pals, worth s1.75, sale price .
= ed calendars wor.h25c, June price .
= 1 pint blue and white enamel =
= ed dippers worth Csc, june price, +"
"
. Hand painted china, a new line, SO Z"
8 cheap you get two pieces instead =
. Of one.
: LAFAYETTE RACKET STORE.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08

r. E. VOORHEES,. Superintendent.
The City Council yesterday elected
F. E. VOORHEES, superintendent of the
w. w. & E. L. plant to replace c. ].
Muller, resigned.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
For Rent.

Cottage with five rooms and hall on
Buchanan street, opposite Presbyterian
church. Also, two cottages on Monroe
street, near Hopkins venue Apply
to DR.. Thos. Hopkins.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
Notice BY the Chief.

Notice is hereby given that on and
after this date the stock law of the
city of Lafayette will be strictly en-
forced and all animals found roaming
at large will be ~impounded and held
for fine and costs.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08

All night calls for officers should
be City Hall, phone 18 up to midnight
and after that hour j. s. Martin, phone
26S.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
Notice.
6-4-4t.

I am applying for q pardon.
DEMAS TRAHAN.
Gait.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08
Lafayette Building
Association

7. NJ. Biossat, Jr., Secty
5. X. Patterson. Treas
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1909-06-08

A. 3. Denbo, President.
A. J. Leblanc. Vice-PreS,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-01
SECRETARY Wilson's
ANNUAL REPORT
HEAD OF AGRICULTURAL DE-
PARTMENT SAYS LAST YEAR
WAS MOST PROSPEROUS.

Washington, p. c. Nov. 2a.-secr.-
tare of Agriculture James Wilson to-
day submitted his annual report. The
following are excerpts thsrefrom IF
general interest.
Agricultural Production in 1909.
Most prosperous Of all years IL the
place to which 1909 is entitled IN ag
rleultare. declares the secretary ri
agriculture IN his 18th annual report
made public today. The value nj farm
products is So incnmprehenslbly large
that ii has become merely a row Of
figures. For this year ii is $500 hna.-
600. gain of ssag. 900. 0o0 over 1905
The value of products has nearly
doubled in 10 years. The report SAYS.
Eleven years Of agriculture. begin
ming with production of 81. 900 .e0a
and ending with ss.7s0. 0aa 600. \ sum
of $4,000. 900 900 for the period, 1t has
paid off mortgages. il has established
hanks. ii has made better homes. it
has helped to make the farmer
citizen of the world, and il has pro-
sided him with means for improving
his soil and making il more produc-
tive
Farm Production Of lsos.-The most
striking fact III the worlds agriculture
l. the value of the corn crop for 1909,
which Il about si.72n.ooa.oee 1t near
II equals the value Of the clothing
ard personal adornmentz Of 100000
people. according u the census Of 1900
The gold and silver coin and bullion
~ the United States are not Of great
er value. II has grown up from the
soil and nxsf af fha air In safi DAYS
s15.ne0.0o0 . day for one crop. nearly
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-01
y =! ;x:*zyo 3eeson~~|4rmstrong 3.'2 Sszz s;1.'

enough for two dreaananghts daily
for peace or war, This crop exceeds
In value this average IF the crops ri
thu five proceeding years by st pei
cent.
Cotton II now the second crop in
Nalu.. aud this years cotton crap Is
easily tho most valuable one III the
farmer that has heen produced. With
cotton lint selling at 1871 cents on the
farm November and with cotton
seed selling for about So per ton. the
lint and seed nf this crop are worth
about S5n.Gao 900 to the farmer. No
cotton crop since 1873 has been sold
hs farmers far as high price per
pound az this one.
Third In value Is wheat. worth
about s.21 0o0,a 400 at tha farm. and this
largely exceeds alt previous values.
The November farm price MAS almost
an even 81 hnshet. ii price which
has not been equaled since 1881. This
II thu third wheat crop in point of
size. with 10, 600 600 bushels.
The hay crop is valued at s6s5 000.-
00D: oats at $500 600. 400: potatoes at
S2l3, O0a 200: and tobacco at nearly
500 6fs0 0nn, Beet and cane sugar and
molaSsss and strip, from farm and
factory. Wfll reach the total Of about
So, ge0.e0o The harley crop Is worth
Sss, e"a,fha- fiaxseed $4,000. 900. and L.
a6o haa.nh0 pounds of rice So. 900 100.
Secretary Wilson concludes his re
view IF the production of 1909 as fol-
lows: The agricultural production
nt 1909 must add much to the pros
persty of farmers. The record is I'M
eSampled In wealth production and
tells If abundance in quantity Year
by year the farmer is better and bet
ter prepared To provide the capital
and make the expenditures needed 10
improve his agriculture and to edu-
cate his children for farm life and
work.
In speaking of meat the report says:
The average retail price exceeded THE
average wholesale price by 7i4 per
cent i'm the north Atlantic states: b.
b per cent in the south Atlantic: hr
Is per cent in the north central: 3*4
per cent in the western: and the
highest Increase was found in the
south central states. II lser cent
Prices and Supply Of Meats.-The /
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-01

situtes especially for women. Four
teen states ran railroad specials in
connection with farmers Institutes,
the expense being often borne by the
railroads. Movable schools ri agri-
culture registered 100 students.
our National Forests.-The forest
service manages IA great producing
property: all told the proclaimed
boundaries OF the rational forests now
include nearly ia5.nnhn0a acres of land.
nf the three principal resources nj the
forests. water. forage, and timber
the timber Is for the time being the
least developed. Nigllant protection
is now given the forests and this will
mean a steady Improvement of water
conditions in the west. Not only the
users al water throughout the west
but all who in turn derive benefit
from the prosperity of these users
share i'll the distribution of profits.
The forage yield of the forests
which suffieed for nearly 100. 900
sheep, l,5eeo0o cattle. $4,000 horses.
tnd l500oo cows. was utilized by more
than 25.oa0 individuals and concerns.
besides furnishing free grazing for
mich cows and work horses Of set
tiers. prospectors and travellers. The
timber cut of last year Was small be-
cause of general business conditions
In making sales of national forest
timber mot revenue hut the best in
terests al the consumer furnish the
guiding principles. The aaministra-
tion and protection Of the national
forests cost last year less than s3.-
eeo,oeo. with an additional $780,
spent an improvements The cast Of
national forest administration and
protection MAS less than cents per
acre for all purposes, including i'm
prove ments
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-01

ascending prices of meat suggest in
auiry rs to whether the price Of the
farmers beef cattle and hogs have
increased AT the farm in the same de-
gree that meat has IL the consumer.
For the purpose If making COMPARE
sons. the meat price level al 1896 1900
II period of comparatively low prices.
Is adopted as "A base llae. represented
by 100. and for each animal and conn
modify this price level is computed.
Abnormal Beef Supplies.-There has
been "A breaking up of range herds
consequent upon the enforcement OF
the 'no-fence" law by the national
government and by Entertainments of
the settlers upon the ranges. made
possible by the practice OF dry farm
ing" Not all OF the cattle have gone
directly from the ranges to the
slaughterhouses: Il great portion of
them has gone IL farms for maturing
and finishing, largely upon corn. This
extra demand on the corn crop is re-
Elected i'll corn prices. which are now
higher than they have been since the
records at the department of asrieul-
ture isgan. in 1866. except for 1851.
Half "A dozen years Of this abnormal
aAa'N' "a ItEA AA3isA l&lA-ES III 1tt9
great markets began to tell upon the
supply in 1905. when the deliveries
fell off in Il marked degree. and the
decrease continued in 1909.
Dry Land Farming-Inyestiga
Ia thu great plains area are now un-
der Way at Is stations. The subjects
ut crop sequence. green manuring
time and depth OF blowing effect nj
ullage before and after seeding. and
practically all the combinations of
crop sequence and tillaga methods
for the conservation of moisture are
being studied. Durum wheat has be-
come firmly established in the middle
great plains region and is being rapid
~ extended in the intermauntaIn dry
land section
Farmers Institutes and Asrfcui-
turai College Extension.-Regula
farmers institute meetings numbered
4.s-6, with I5.2lo halliday sessions and
a total attendance OF 2,lss.5ss State
for institutes were
s33s,ooo. There were eight normal In
s1itntes for the training Of institute
teachers, Twenty-one states held in .