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The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-19

"u@Siuo ene oeate was o,sU6, or q
total OF 1887 of horses and mules.
IL these be rated at an average of
$3.50 each. the total expenditure
reaches the enormous sum OF nearly
s3.000,000.
An entire session was devoted to
the discussion OF the eradication of
the cattle tick. Encouraging reports
were made OF the work OF tick eradi-
cation In Montgomery. Wilcox, Dali
las and Eimore counties. The Asso-
citation passed resolutions ENDORSING
tho warfare against ticks and urgins
county commissioners to provide sui.
Accent funds from the county treas.
urles TO employ an adequate number
OF local inspectors. in addition to
those provided by State and Federal
authorities. Stress was laid on the
fact that the greater the number OF
men and the shorter the time requir-
ed for complete eradication OF ticks
I'm any county. the smaller Is the total
cost OF the work.
However. experience has shown
that n part OF the time during which
the officials work In any county Is
effective chiefly In getting the farm
ers interested. rather than In de-
stroying ticks. Thorough and eff
fective work cannot be done until
public sentiment thoroughly sustains
tho authorities.
Considerable attention was given
to the subject OF fitting live stock for
the fairs. T. U. Jones. speaking on
Fitting Hogs for Show and for
Breeding" pointed out the necessity
of correct choice Of the best ami
NAL and care In feeding q balanced
ration. He reported an improvement
In the demand for the best grade OF
pure-brcd stock and urged breeders
of this class OF animals to make lib
eral use OF printers Ink In advertis-
Ing. Mr.. Allgood. In fitting pigs for
the show ring. would begin q few
weeks after birth. by weaving and
from the SOW . part Of
the pigs. SO as to leave the dam dur
Ing the latter half OF the sucking
period only three or four OF the most
promising pigs from which the show |
pig Ia to be chosen. He makes free
use OF q brush In improving the
hogs coat and on this brush uses
little kerosene.
]. Mr.. T. J. Watt reported success |
full experience with pure-bred Berk- |
shires In spite OF predictions OF
neighbors that he would not be re-
paid for the heavy investments he
made In the best obtainable founda-
ton stock. He stated that he has
been able to produce pork at price
as low as $2.45 per 100 pounds live
wight. In this case the food was
peanuts supplemented by little
corn. He has found It necessary to |
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-19
ALABAMA STOCKMEN MEET.
of Tick Eradication WorkHow
Show Ring-vevet Beans Feeding


~1N MONTGOMERY. the Ala
hN bama Live Stock Association.
uN the Swine Breeders and the
Dairymen met in joint convention
in the last days of February.
In his annual address, the Presi-
dent of the Association. DR.. c. A.
Cary. stated that during 1909 there
came into Alabama from the mule
markets OF the North and West
1881 mules. In the same year. the
number of horses brought In from
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-19

oegin with several promising pigs
III oroer to get one ready to become
winner at the fairs. This is be-
cause even experienced breeders are
liable to make mistakes in ATTEMPT
Ing to pick out the best young pigs.
His plan Of feeding is to feed for
the production of lean meat through
out the pigs entire life. Thirty DAYS
before showing he begins to wash.
curry, and grease show animals and
TO keep them in perfectly clean quar-
ters; indeed, his whole herd ia given
every month greasing with a mix
ture OF gallon of cottonseed oil. 2
ounces OF carbolic acid and 2 ounces
ar salycilic acid. A week before the
exhibition the daily greasing is made
with equal parts OF sweet oil and
alcohol
Mr.. T. J. Blow, Of Escambia
County. related a favorable expert
ence In raising Shorthorn cattle.
They are sustained throughout the
winter by grazing on a field OF velvet
beans. These beans are grown In
alternate rows with corn, the rows
being eight feet apart and the stalk
being twice as thick In the drill az
usual. In this way four acres fur.
nish forage enough throughout the
winter. for the support Of one half.
grown animal. He does net turn cat.
tie into the velvet beans until several
weeks after frost by which time the
corn has been gathered. Horses and
mules do fairly well In winter on
velvet bean fields. He fights the
ticks by spraying all cattle with q
patent dip at cost Of about 1--WE
cents per animal. He makes three
applications during the summer.
r. e. Lambert. Of Wilcox County.
finds that the best combination pas
ture for winter and summer Is bur
clover and Bermuda grass. He pre-
fers to SOW bur clover on Bermuda
In July but on cultivated lands not
before September. lest 1t should ger
inmate too soon and be killed by the
heat. In his extensive experience In
feeding beef cattle he prefers cotton
seed cake to cottonseed meal.
Growers OF alfalfa reported the
loss OF q considerable acreage from
the unfavorable weather conditions
OF the past year.
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-19

Folks who never do more than
they get paid for. never get paid for
any more than they do"
The progressive farmer and southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-19
0go,8TGRgO JGa0GvS
Where to Buy the Best Poultry and Eqos.

BARRED and Buzz PHmouth Rack and eingss
Comb Brown Lsghosn EgEs $50 Tor ID rev
Cocksrsla e 90 e 80 and 0o0 each ,. u Brewer.
Crystal Springs MIA
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03
ROYAL PALACE NONE
TOO GOOD FOR TEDDY
Former President Roosevelt Guest Of
Crown Prince of Denmark
at Copenhagen.

Copenhagen. May 2.-The Stars and
Stripes flOated above the royal pala ceS
today for the first time in the history
of Denmark. and eX-President RoOSe-
welt. in the absence of King Frederick
in southern France, is the guest of
Crown Prince Christian, one of the pal
aces being placed at the disposal OK
Mr. Roosevelt and his family.
The prince, presiding at a dinner to-
night, thanked Mr. Roosevelt for COM
ing to this country.
The colonel, in reply, said that he had
received a cordial message from The
king, and thanked the prince for his
hospitality He then proposed a coast
to the king and the royal family OF
Denmark
Colonel Roosevelts baggage had IN
fortunately been delayed, and he was
Obliged to dine in morning dress. King
Edward had precisely the same expert
ence two years ago. his baggage haV-
ing been sent by a different route.
AT the reception given by Maurice F.
Egan, the American minister, at the
legation, the former President met dip
lOmats, cabinet ministers and others.
BY this time the missing baggage had
been found. and Mr.. Roosevelt was thus
able to array himself in evening dress
The crown prince met the party on the
arrival from The Netherlands. He drove
with Mr. Roosevelt TO the palace and
showed him his apartments. The prince
then went. to his own residence, which
is located directly across the avenue.
Half an hour later the colonel visited
the prince and had tea, proceeding from
there to pay a visit to Prince Waldenlar
and Prince Hans. the latter being the
uncle of the queen of England.
The Danish-American society, which
is carving on extensive Improvement
work for the betterment of health In the
district of Jutland. intends to ask Mr..
Roosevelt TO allow a park to be named
after him.
An interesting excursion Is planned
for tomorrow. when the Roosevelt party
will visit Elsinore, twenty-fOur miles
from Copenhagen, where the scenes of
Hamlet" are laid.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03

Several of the local commission men
have moved to the new market place.
and others viii move there inside of
ten days when 1T will be formally
opened The new location is a result
of the efforts of Eccles & Browning of
Ogden The property on which it is
built was acquired by Messrs. Eccles
and Browning for s45, 900. They have
spent in buildings and paving about
$106.0O0- They have under contempla-
ton the erection of a four-story stor-
age plant at the east end of the prop
erty at a cost of about $4,000, and a
cold storage plant at the west end
which will cost equally as much.
James Johnson, who has promoted
the market plan, has signed ten-year
leases with Hancock Brothers. Hines
Vinegar Produce company, Frank Pro-
duce company, Crabtree Produce COM
pany. Fallas. Price & Richardson, Clark
& Rose Produce company, John A. Men
eel, restaurant
Confined 10 One Street.
Following the resolution passed by
the council several weeks ago forbid
ding farmers who have produce for sale
to stand their wagons at the old market
Continued on Page TwO.D
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03
GOVERNOR HASKELL
ASKS A CONTINUANCE
Judge John A. Marshall Sitting In
Land Case Down In Okla
homa.

/ Tulsa, Okla, May 2.-The trial of
Governor Haskell of Oklahoma and
five business men of Muskogee in the
Creek Indian tOwn-lot cases was called
in the federal court here today
Governor Haskell asked for con-
tinuance on the alleged ground that
access TO government documents bear
ing on the charges had been denied
him by the department of the interior
and by the Indian land agency at Mus
kOgee.
The government has used every
means to thWart US in arranging our
defense asserted Orville Smith. cOun-
sci for Governor Haskell AT Mus
kogee we found the papers had been
spirited away by government detec-
tive. We were then told to go to
Washington, but when we arrived
the interior was too busy with the Bal
linger-PinchOt investigation to attend
to us. These papers all pertain TO the
Muskogee lot transactions, and they
are necessary in the preparation Of
our case"
Argument on the motion for con-
tinuance was set for tomorrow by
Judge John A. Marshall of Salt Lake
City, who is sitting in the cases If
continuance is denied. Ike selection of
jury viii begin at once.
The indictment charges that when,
in 1901, forty town lots in MuskOgee
were put up to be sold at prices not
less than their appraised value. which
varied from $40 to SIS each. Governor
Haskell and his co-defendants secured
dummies to claim occupancy of the
lots, thus obtaining the property at
half-price and defrauding the Creek
Indians of the greater profits that
might have been obtained at a COM
petitive selling
About $50 witnesses have been sum-
mOned by the government
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03
THUG BEATEN
W|THOWNGUN
Motorman Disarms Highway
man and Forces Him to,
Beat Retreat-Robber Badly
Beaten by Car Man.

GNATCHING revolver from the
hand of highwayman after ft
had been Ieveled nj his head. Mo-
tOrman f. \. YOungberg of car No.
40, Fourth North street line, rained
blows ON the head of his asSaiIant,
who tried TO hold up the ear at
Fourth North and Fifth West streets
shortly before II O'Clock last night.
with bleeding skull from wounds
inflicted by the butt of his own gun,
the highNayman dashed up Fourth
North street. MOtorman Youngberg
followed and fired one shot at the
highwaymRH, but missed.
As the car reached its outward
bound destination at Fourth North and
Fifth West streets, MOtorman Young
berg and Conductor r. +. Dyer were
attracted by two young men who
stood close TO the car track with
SLOUGH hats pulled down over their
heads. While one remained outside
the car, the other bounded up into the
front vestibule and with a sharp COM
mand ordered the motOrman 10 throw
up his hands. The latter, however,
took one look at the highWayman. and
grasped il with such force that II
threw the holdup TO his knees.
As he rose, the mOtOrman began
raining blows from the butt end of
the revolver Oh his head. With a yell
the highwayman leaped out Of the yes
tibule and was Joined with his COM
paniOn in the flight AIOtOrman Young
berg says that his assailant wore a
white handkerchief over his face for Il
mask. This dropped when the revolver
was snatched from his hand. The mo-
tOrman says that he had a clean shaver
face and red hair. It is his opinion
that he was % years of age. while his
companion was probably five years
younger
Detective p. c. Howells and Patrol
man L. f. Wire Investigated the case
nh a hn hat hot Tud
dropped by the highwayman and also
the revolver that had been snatched
from him. The hat is of the soft black
variety, Imperial" brand of the United
Hat company, while the revolver Is a
3S-caliber American bulldog"
The attempt at holdup was in the
same spot where Joseph Davis tried to
hold up a Fourth North line street car
ten days ago, forcing two passengers
and the motorman and conductor to
throw up their hands. Davis attempted
to get away. bat was later arrested.
finally cOnfessing 10 the holdup-
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03
PROVED HIMSELF A MAN
Son of Senator Hale of Maine Horse
whipped an Editor Who Attacked
His Mothers Name

Portland, Ne, May "A horsewhlp-
ping was administered by Col Freoer-
ick Hale, son of Senator Eugene Haze
and a leading candidate for Congress
from the first district, to Charles
Thornton Libby, publisher OF several
suburban weekly papers, at the lat
ter's office today. The cause of the
assault was an article published in the
Six Towns Times, in which Col. Hale's
mother was attacked
After Col. Hale left the office Edi-
tor Libby said: II like him better than
did before Il was a manly thing to
Co y man who wouldn't stand up for
his mother don't amount 10 much"
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03

Otto Heinze said when he applied TO
his brother for a loan of between $780,
600 and 100000. he was referred To
Morse who, acting for the National
Bank of North America. agreed To take
half of IL. 1t was on October IA that
the s500,00 loan was made.
Otto Heinze said that he saw his
brother. the defendant. about noon at
the bank, and asked him for loan of
between 100000 and $685. to take
up the loans of the brokers holding
United Copper stock. F. Augustus
Heinze said he could not make the loan,
ii being too large. and advised him 20
see Charles W Morse at the National
Bank Of North America. Morse was
president of that bank, and chairman
of the board of the Mercantile National
bank After a conference between
Morse. F. Augustus Heinze and the wit
ness, it was agreed that the Mercantile
should make the loan, Morse taking one
half.
otto Heinze said there was delay in
getting the note made out and sent TO
the bank. In the meantime, he gave
orders at his offices that no more
checks be drawn. He went to the bank
about $3.50 o'clock and asked for $780,
geo more as he found that S45oo00
was needed against checks. lie sent
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03
President Vigorously Defends
the Secretary's Nicaraguan
Policy and Flags Those Who
Belittled Him.
GREAT SPEECH MADE AT
HOME CITY OF Mr.. KNOX
State Department indicating
Its Existence by Fostering
Trade of the United States
With Foreign Nations,
ORDER FOR BATTLESHIPS

n ITTSBURG, May president
1 Taft ended his two days stay in
Pittsburg with q speech at the Grant
day dinner of the American club to-
night in which he dwelt almost
wholly with the foreign affairs Of the
nation. The President paid strik-
ing tribute to the secretary of state,
Mr.. Knox, who was present. He Wig
orously defended and justified the
secretary's Nicaraguan policy and
fiayed those who invented the phrase
dollar diplomacy. -
Mr.. Taft had an exceedingly busy
day, and was pretty well tired out
when he retired to his private car to
night preparatory to leaving at 2:30
a. m. for Cincinnati, where ne is due
at 1925 a. N. tomorrow morning.
Count Won Bernstorf, who was in the
presidential party all day, left with
the President tonight for Cincinnati.
The Presidents day began with a
brief address to the students OF Penn
sylvania State College for Women, and
he next made an address at the Found
er'S day exercises at Carnegie insti-
tute-
After luncheon at the University
club came the ball game between
Pittsburg and Chicago. The fact that
the President vas to attend brought
an extremely large crowd. Mr.. Taft
had expressed a desire to sit among
the fans. but the local committee
took him to a box on the second tier
Of the big grand stand. Count Won
BernstOTff sat with the President and
Secretary Knox sat in the next box.
The President was preceded at the
banquet by Senator BOrah of Idaho.
who made an eloquent address on the
life of Grant Senator George T. o.
liver of Pennsylvania was toastmas-
ter.
Mr.. Taft's speech.
The President said:
Z am greatly indebted TO the state
Of Pennsylvania. TO the city of Pitts
burg and TO the American club for
giving me that gentleman who sits at
the head Of my cabinet table. and who.
in the exercise Of ability and learn
ing which brought him to the head OF
your bar and distinguished services as
attorney general of the United States
and as a senator from Pennsylvania,
has given wise counsel OF the utmost
value in guiding the course OF the ad-
miniStratiOn
As the law officer of the government
who conducted 20 a successful issue the
greatest of TIE cases in which the
meaning and limitations of the anti
trust act were considered. and who. by
his successful advocacy called halt
upon the movement which threa tened
merger of all railroads in the hands OF
one syndicate. he took his pdace among
the statesmen Of the country. and.
Continued on Page TwO.)
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03

$4,000 worth of securities TO the bank
that afternoon.
The government wound up its exam
ination of Otto Heinze after forcing ad-
missions that in 1897 Arthur p Heinze.
another brother. was operating a syn
dictate TO purchase United Copper com
mon stock. Only one question was
asked the witness by Heinze's attOr-
Heys on cTOss-exeminstiOn: Did T. Al
gustus Heinze have single dollar in
vested In the firm OF Otto Heinze &
Company"
He did not" was the answer.
New York. May 2.-Charles KatZ.
former president of the Eastern Brew
ing company and co-defendant in the
Windsor Trust company loan case. was
found guilty of larceny in the first
degree tonight. The maximum penalty
is ten years.
Katz who is 80 years old and mar
ried, was charged. with Donald Persch
and others. with selling $4,000 worth
of copper stock put UP with the trust
company by an agent of F. Augustus
Heinze as security for loan of $4,000.
Katz and associates, il is alleged paid
the loan got hold OF the stock and
realized handsome profit by Its sale
The jury in the Persch case dis
agreed The other defendants are yet
to be tried.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03

Judge Lurton announced the opinion
of the court in the Mississippi case
IT was his first utterance from the su-
preme court bench on the trust ques-
1ion.
He accepted the findings Of the state
courts ana considered only whether the
statute was in conflict with the four-
Ieenth amendment by abridging the
freedom of contract
That any one of the persons engaged
in the retail lumber business might
have made a fixed rule of conduct. not
10 buy his stock from a producer or
wholesaler who should sell to the con-
sunerS in competition with himself Is
plain said the Judge. No law which
would infringe his freedom of contract
In that particular would stand.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03

But when the plaintiffs in error
combine and agree that no one of them
VII trade with any producer or whole
saler who shall sell TO . consumer in
the trade range of any of them. quite
another case is presented
An act harmless when done by any
one may become a pubic wrong when
done by many acting in concert. for
IL then takes on the form of conspiracy
and may be prohibited or punished If
the result be hurtful to the public or
to the individual against whom the
concerted action is directed"
Charles b Hecke, former secretary
of the American Sugar company will
be compelled to stand trial on an in
dictment of conspiracy 10 defraud the
government out OF sugar customs The
supreme court so decided today.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03
DEMAND HIGHER WAGES
Machinists OF the Missouri Pacific and
Iron Mountain Systems, 1,0O9 in
Number, Go Out On Strike

St Louis, May 2.-Machinists OF the
Missouri Pacific railroad, who struck
this morning for an increase in wages.
are being ignored at the railroad head
quarters. General Manager Sullivan
tonight said he had not been advised
that the machinists had quit work.
About 1000 men at different shops
of the Missouri Pacific and Iron Noun
tain systems quit work today. They
asked an increase of I cents an hour
and an Improvement in working cOndi-
lions. The company has offered the
men g 3-cent increase.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03
OUTLAW KILLED IN
BATTLE WITH POSSE

North Yakima, Wash, May q
George Carl, an outlaw, was killed by
q posse today near Granger, after
running fight.
Carl is supposed to have entered the
home of J. W. Frazer. When followed
by Frazer, Carl drove him back with
a revolver. Deputy Sheriff Dekraay
organized a posse. which followed Carl
to the river. The latter emptied his
revolver at his pursuers, who fired in
return mortaily wOunding the man.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03

Four prominent leaders in the upper
house of Congress whose terms expire
March ,, 1911 Top to bottom-Sena-
tors Nelson w AIdrich OF Rhode Is
land, Henry Cabot Lodge of Iassachu-
setts, Julius Caesar Burrows of Nichi-
gan, Eugene Hale of Maine.
Washington. D. G, May Among
whose terms expire March 3, 1911, are
some of the acknowledged leaders in
the upper house Of Congress The
recent announcement in behalf of Mel
son W. Aldrich of Rhode Island and
Eugene Hale of Maine to the effect
that they would not attempt to sue
coed themselves at this falPs elections,
brings about the logical question as to
who will be the leaders in the next
session.
Many things may happen between
now and election day. and among the
possibilities may come a change of
heart in either or both of the two ac-
knOwledged Senate leaders who have
announced their retirement and the
s1xty-second Congress may open with
it for the past years
IL has been suggested that syndi-
cate composed of six senators might
govern the important affairs of the
Senate, this syndicate to include such
men as Senators Warren of Wyoming
Gallinger of New Hampshire, Lodge
and Crane Of Massachusetts. Penrose
of Pennsylvania. Root Of New York
and Burton of Ohio. Senator Lodge is
doubtless an aspirant for the leader
snip.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03
ONE FATALLY INJURED
AND ANOTHER KILLED

Marietta. O., May 2.-During an out
break by a circus elephant here today,
Samuel Montgomery, an animal trainer
was trampled by the beast and perhaps
fatally hurt. William Evans took ref
uge on the top of a wagon, but fell
from II and was killed
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03
PRODUCE MEN WAR
FOR MARKET RULE
One Jobber Wifhdrows on Eve of
Opening and Charges Regula-
ton of Prices

HERE of discord the fruit
jobbe Salt Lake They dwelling peace
harmony the the
Ec between Second West Third
prices
shipped Salt The wholesaler
the retailer bmes the bbers and the
to who the money.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-03

Kansas City. Mo, May ALI de-
mands of the $4,000 striking miners of
Missouri Kansas. Oklahoma and Ar
kansas were refused by the executive
committee of the Southwestern Coal
Operators association at a joint meet
ing with a committee of the miners
today. 1t was announced after the
meeting that all negotiations were at
an end and that the strike would con-
tinua.