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The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
Fish Imported 10 Pacific Ocean Wa.
ters Threati Great Canning In
dustfy- la3t 81, Yuunp. '''--.

Seattle. WASH Men engaged In the
salmon industrysil this state and Ore
gon are vastly elcited over the dis.
covery that their livelihood is threat
ened by the ravagss Of bass. There is
q demand that Immediate measures be
taken to extermirnte the latter fish.
1t was only a lew years ago when
in response to the agitation Of sports
men and others who wanted more va
riety In fish, basstry were imported In
large quantities and were planted in
various inland waters and the rivers.
1t appears that they have multiplied
at an astonishing rate and at the be-
ginning Of the aason they were re.
ported to be vert plentiful. Recently
the salmon mensmade the discovery
that has dlsmayld them. The bass
have penetrated Jar up the Columbia
river and its tributaries and have been
feasting on young salmon.
John M. Crawford, superintendent
of the fish hatcleries of Washington
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
Tossed About on Open Sea for
Forty-Eight Hours.
He Had Been Maddened by Fear Of
Sharks and by tho Lost Chances
Of Rescue-He Had Done
Best He Could.

Manila, P. When the ship Poisat
went down OF Malabon. PHILIPPINE u.s.
lands, recently Alexandra Lorenzo
jumped clear Of the wreck. After an
hours swimming he found a hatch
cover on which he rested. Then he
started toward San Nicholas, pushing
the hatch cover ahead of him. He
was nearly successful and was Just
reaching shallow water when the tide
carried him out to sea again. AS night
came the wind increased and the
waves tossed him and his hatch cover
back and forth until he thought It
would be impossible for him to hold
his support, but toward midnight he
found that he was being washed to-
ward the Cavite shore. Just as his
hope was strong the tide wind car
ried him to sea again. He struggled
against them. but AWas swept OFT.
something brushed against his Leg.
He thought it a shark and screamed
in fear.
1T did not touch me again or I
should have gone mad"
The water was cold, the night dark
and the rain beat down on him. He
heard a cry in the darkness and push.
ed his hatch cover in the direction
from which 1t sounded. Toward morn.
ing he found a Filipino boy, another
survivor Of the wreck, clinging to an
oil box. They drifted together. When
daylight came they could see boats
and they shouted until they were ex.
hausted, but could not make them.
selves heard or seen. They were tor.
tured by thirst. Salt water got into
their mouths. They drifted all day
Night came again and shortly after
dark they saw the lights Of a break.
water, and with new hope noted that
they grew larger and more distinct
They were being washed in again. The
boy was taken with cramps, lost his
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
RAD|UM AND IODINE TO CURE
Remarkable Results With Consume.
ton Are Claimed for Preparation
OF Hungarian Doctor.

Paris.-A new treatment for tuber-
culosis, for which is claimed unusual
efficiency. was described to the Inter-
national tuberculosis society and
therapeutic society here by the emf
nent tuberculosis specialists, Bern.
helm and Dieupart.
The specific employed is a prepare
ton of radioactive menthol and
iodine. 1t was discovered by Doctor
Dessendeffy at Budapest The COM
position Of the preparation is pep
tonized iodine. 006 centigrams, and of
radium bariumchloride, one-tenth of a
drop. In gallon Of ether.
Experiments on animals were 80
encouraging that careful experiments
on humans were tried. After ten in.
jections, in one case, almost all the
distressing symptoms ceased. Bern
helm and Dieupart detail rs cases.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
READING is OF IMPORTANCE
No Man Can Successfully Conduct His
Farm Without Keeping Himself
Posted on Events
(isv r. Il Ar.Fopn,

No man can conduct farm Of any
kind as farmer should conduct a
farm, without reading. The lawyer
who does not read the decisions of
the various courts cannot succeed at
his profession. The newspaper man
will certainly fail If he does not read
The merchant, the banker, the doc.
tor, the teacher, the mechanic must
all keep abreast Of the times or else
they will soon find themselves with.
out Jobs or following some one in their
business who does read. The farmer
must read the results Of the expert
ment stations on the preparation Of
soil. the kind Of seed to plant. the
proper mode Of cultivatlng the yar,.
Gus crops. ETC., If he expects to sue.
coed. The man who does not read
often pays $40 per bushel for second
rate seed, one dollar apiece for or.
binary fruit trees and 80 on. The
well posted farmers seldom get
caught.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
NEIGHB0RLY WITH NEIGHBOR
Found to Be Of Good ADVANTAGE ia
Keep on Good Terms With
Those Living Close BY.
(By J. BAILEY BRUCE.)


NJ good neighbor will allow his
fence corners to grow rank with
weeds that will not only injure his
own crops but those Of his neighhor
as we'll
1t Is not good plan to sneer at a
netghbor who is always ready to try
something new in farming. Better
watch him and say nothing you will
be sorry for later when he has proved
Its success.
have found 1t to be of good id.
vantage to- keep on good terms with
my neighbor II for no other reason
than the selfish one Of being able to
call on him to help out in times Of too
much work and short help.
The farmer who expects help from
his neighbor always must be willing
to lend hand and horse when
called upon. even If 1t is not always
quite convenient.
What has become Of the farmer
whose old.fashioned ideas Of hospital.
ity which always prompted him to
send around to the neighbors a taste
OF the first choice fruit or basket
OF spare ribs or bit of roast at
killing time?
Better continue to lend our tools
to the improvident one than quarrel
with him. His friendship may some
time prove of more value than the
temporary loss Of a pillow or a hoe.
Do not poke fun at the too enter.
prising man who leaves the old home
to find fortune in new country-he
may come back to be our neighbor
again.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
INDIAN CARVINGS ON A TREE
Missouri Woodmen Make Peculiar
Discoveries In Telling an Old Oak
Work Of Chickasaws.

Exeter, Mo.-While woodmen were
cutting timber on Indian creek the
other day a large oak tree was felled
that proved to be historic as we'll as
an old Indian landmark. A picture
Of an Indian with bow and arrow
pointing at running deer was carved
in the bark of the tree near the
ground, while higher up were pic.
lures Of the rising sun with an In.
dian kneeling, flying eagle, a turtle
lying on its back and a picture Of a
snake.
More than dozen arrows were EN-.
bedded In the tree. where they had
been shot many years ago. From the
character Of the carving It is thought
to be the work OF Chickasaws.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
METTLE OF FILIPINO
hold on the oil box and went down,

mold on the oil box and went down.
The man was washed toward the
middle of the bay and drifted during
the night. At dawn he was almost
ready to give up, but the wind and
waves headed him for the east shore
and he took heart. Then he saw boats
and used bis last strength In trying
10 reach them. The boatmen saw him,
and were able to get him in time, and
picked him out OF the water. There
was not much Of the man left, and
ne was shrfekins for water as he col.
lapsed In the boat. He had been 4S
hours on a rough sea in bad storm
with a hatch cover for support. He
had been maddeped by fear of sharks
and by the lost chances of rescue. AS
he lay on atnllet after he found
himself able 4 talk again. his rescuers
spoke Of his Nolderful endurance He
said. of course. he had done the best
he could. He wanted to live, he said.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25

Money is good servant but bad
master.
To avoid criticism say nothing evil
about your neighbors.
It's investing when you win and
gambling when you lose.
The man who uses brains to save
his legs is not laZy-he Is just wise.
The man who has the most friends
is the one who asks the fewest favors.
Nothing annoys some people more
than being compelled to mind their
own business.
He Is the real wise man who can
keep from getting the big head when
folks praise him for his good deeds.
Jealousy and envy are like weeds
they grow quickly and flourish on
many soils but produce nothing that
Is not despised.
Many farmer who despises little
things" has been tided over bank
rutpcy by the savings from their
wife's chicken yards.
How many of us try to quiet our
conscience by laying bouquet on the
coffin of neighbor whom we have
neglected all his life.
II we were always as ready to for
give the faults of others as we are to
overlook our own, the world would
not be SO awfully bad.
Some people always are worrying
about the troubles which may come.
forgetting that there are enough
troubles already here to keep US busy.
1t is mistake to give a man rs
hours In which to do a days work
He can accomplish Just as much in /
the long run If you make the days
reasonable.
As farms become smaller and our
more intensive. 1t will be
necessary for us to secure higher
prices for our meat production and
animal foods. Sheep are economical
producers and can be handled profit
ably under intense conditions of farm
ing.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
A Stable Screen Door.

I If the screen door for the COW stable
Is made Of strong material 1t can be
secured by a wide board to drop int
brackets on each side. This protects
the door and is easily made at home.
One end of the board should be bolted
loosely to the barn. SO that 1t may act
as a pivot and the boards be raised
up when the door L. opened.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
The Measure of a Cow.

The price Of COW does not deter
mine her earning power, but her per.
formance at the pail; and to this
might be added the kind Of heller
calves she gets. Her feed and han
ding count more than the price paid
for her.
A very common COW may do won.
iders IN the milk and butter line IL ted
and cared for as are the record COWS.
Bare ground as the only source Of
feed and rail fence for shelter are
things that have driven many man
ito give up milking cows as q poor
and profitless Job.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
More About Skim Milk.

: Let us not lose sight of the skim
milk and the calf. BY using a hand
separator on the farm 1t enables you
to have the warm skim milk for the
calves, and what surplus there Is you
should have hogs to feed 1t to. By
arranging in this way YOU would also
have q harvest Of hogs and calves in
the winter.
The market comes to your door for
these products. and every month
means regular cash income, which
enables you to buy with cash, and
all knew cash trade always means an
extra saving.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
Boy Plan Spartan.


Cincinnati.-An example Of great
iortitude has beensbrought to the no
ttce Of the Cincinniti police. When
patrol wagon rushed to the scene of
an accident, the crew found boy Of
10. who gives the Same Of John Cron-
In. of indianapolis. sitting calmly
against telegrapfpost, With both bis
legs cut of. He hid tried to board a
freight train and lad fallen beneath
the wheels. After the accident he
crawled to the pok and braced him
self against it. A passer-by noticed
him.
What's the maiter?" asked the
stranger.
Nothing muchr he answered;
Just lost both my feet-that's all"
Then the stranga called the police.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25

paper placed before her. She has re.
fined appearance.
She was brought before the magis.
trates as being Of unsound mind, and
on evidence to that effect was re.
manded to the infirmary for a fort.
night.
After the first discovery several ar.
ticles were found in an adjacent gar.
den making complete outfit of out.
door apparel. the hat, jacket and
stockings of blue, the blouse white, the
skirt gray, the shoes black. The
clothes are Of good quality.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
Girl is Victim Of Aphasia

Her feet were bare and her long hair
streamed over her shoulders
Spoken to she turned to run ana
dashed into cab horse with sucn
force that she fell stunned. MI ana
Mrs. Rodda called ! policeman. VINO
put her in a cab and ultimately LOOK
her to the workhouss inflrmary. Inere
she has maintained Il hxed gaze ana
a stubborn silence. She Will not an.
swer questions nor use pench anu
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
: Good Apple.

York Imperial is popular and re-
liable variety. medium, yellow. almost
covered with bright. heavy red: flesh
firm; large in size. shape oblong; a
large producer and fruit keeps we'll.
1t Is a very profitable apple for which
there IL always uniform demand, q
Qate winter variety.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
10 Found Wandering Streets Of erloht.
on, Clad Only In Nishtdress-can.
not Identity Herself.

misunderstanding home in the
early hours of the morning in a ouiet
residential part Of Brighton, a Mr. and
Mrs. Rodda were met by girl, aged
about eighteen. clad only in a night.
dress adorned with lace and pink bows
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
Record Mheat Crop.

Dixon, Ill.-Elmef Byers Of Palmyra
township has won the record OF hav.
Ing raised the best crop of wheat in
that township. He had ten acres that
yielded 29S bushels by machine mea-
sure. giving sixty pounds to the bushs'.
The wheat averagesin Lee county has
increased about a third over last year.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
Suffer from "ouy Eve"

0otIe' V10" OUy Eye
South Norwalk. Conn.-One hundred
Thousand gallons of oil nave been
placed on the streets Of this town.
Now the people are suffering from
oily eye" the newest of human at.
fEctions, according to the physicians.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
Grizzlies Flee From Fire

his pack mules an ate it. He had to
guard the others d succeeding nights.
and with difficultygot out of the coun.
try with any Of Mem. He has also
suffered losses in rock, and will join
with other huntersin going after this
big game.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25

&Gk|z!! ~
Weeds can be kept under by fire
Quent cultivation.
Clip off the tops Of early celer.
plants in the seed bed.
The best chemical to use for killing
Canada thistles is coarse salt.
Irregular feeding is sure to injure
the calf and check its development.
The idle curry comb and the fat
horse seldom live in the same barn
Orchards in full bearing may be
seeded to grass and pastured with
sheep.
The dairy COW is worth more than
the beef steer whatever way you look
at her.
Cows do not enjoy being MIXED by
one whose finger nails are long and
sharp.
whenever you discover q sheep
limpfng along, catch him and examine
his feet for rot.
The old spring houses that are found
on many farms tell Of the early ex.
periences in dairying.
Catalogues, watermelons and citron
can only be profitably grown in a
deep mellow loan soil.
BY sowing pinch of lettuce seed
every ten days there will always be
tender salad on the table.
The winter dairyman Is the coming
man, but he cannot afford to milk in a
cold. dirty stable or barn.
Train the colt before he is six
months old and you can control his
disposition when he is older.
Breeding ewes should not be too
fat; see that they are in strong.
healthy and vigorous condition.
Pick out the breed you like best
and stick to It; study up everything
you can about that particular breed
One of the difficult problems for the
poultryman to solve is how to easily
provide pure, fresh water for his
fowls.
:, Few dairymen realize the tremen.
dous significance Of the cream trade
that has been developed during the
past few years
If you want to raise a good crop OF
nice and insects that will damage the
orchard trees. let the weeds and grass
lie thick on the ground.
Watch weak places in the fences.
Makes one feel mean and it is provok.
Ing besides to have cows break into
the field of a neighbor.
The cows should oe MIXED in the
barn during the summer. but the
'arn should be kept just as clean
rs 1t is in the winter time.
Keep the cultivator busy. Don't let |
he weeds get ahead Of you. Remem.
yer that they use the plant food that
should 60 into your crops.
Be sure that you furnish proper
quarters for the narrowing SOW. You
can't afford to lose single one Of the
title "squealers" this season.
Never give drugs to horse any
more than you would to baby un-
ess he is downright sick. Shutting
# his feed will cure all minor Ills.
No COW can do her best or even
eep up normal flow of milk when
to stand out in the hot mid
ay sun of August and fight the
les.
One Of the most important things
h running a dairy successfully is
rains. Brains must be applied by
very branch Of work il the best profit
) to follow.
The weak and wabbly fence is an in.
itation to the cattle to try the other
ide and it always works hard.
hip, especially so during the busy sea.
on Of the year.
No farm should be without some
1eep; they clean up the weeds. make
ne fertilizers and wool, and produce
Imbs. all Of which may be turned in
} good profit.
Diversified farming is adapted to
le man who does intensified think.
g. The intensive thinker is always
success as farmer or any other oc.
lpat:on where talents lead him. II
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25

Train the colt before he is six
months old and you can control his
disposition when he is older.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25

BY sowing pinch of lettuce seed
every ten days there will always be
tender salad on the table.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25

VltatlOn 10 the Cattle 10 try the Othel
side and 1t always works a hard
ship, especially so during the busy sea
son of the year.
No farm should be without some
sheep; they clean up the weeds, make
fine fertilizers and wool, and produce
lambs. all Of which may be turned in
to a good profit.
Diversified farming is adapted to
the man who does intensified think.
ing. The intensive thinker is always
success as farmer or any other oc.
cupat:on where talents lead him.
The pig that has been supplied
with an abundance Of pasture and a
small grain ration during the sum.
mer should weigh from $50 to 175
pounds by the latter part of septem.
Der.
Alton farm, at Yardly, Pa, mar.
kets about 10000 green ducks annu.
ally. The ducks are dressed, dry
picked and shipped to market In bar.
rels at ten weeks old. The chicken
plant is larger than the duck farm.
Early maturing pullets should be
extra well fed; they are making
growth as well as eggs, so don't stint
them. and If they don't lay quite az
soon as you think they should, re-
member that the food eaten is max.
ing flesh and bone, and that they will
be better size than II they are to be
preeocious.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25

Breeding ewes should not be too
fat; see that they are in strong.
healthy and vigorous condition.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25

fuel and fencing materials will he
very scarce within few years, Plant
waste lands in forest trees to supplv
the timber required on the farm.
Arrange to save seed Of the best
varieties .Qf potatoes, pumpkins
squashes and other garden products
Tor next seasons planting. Then Won
will be sure Of plenty of good seed
Many fail with sheep because thew
fall to keep the breeds that are best
adapted to their farms and do no,
raise the kind that the market de.
mands and is ready to pay the highest
price for.
Save the droppings from the poul-
try house. Fertilizer of equal value.
II bought on the market, will cost Won
$50 or more a ton. For the easier
gathering and handling of this ferti.
lizer, platform of boards should be-
placed under the roosts. This plat.
form should be scraped clean at least
twice week.
Young calves need whole milk for
the first few days. The calf shouId
always have the first or colostrum
milk OF the COW and be allowed to
nurse the COW until the eighth or
ninth milking, when the milk is sutt.
able for human food. Feed often
with small amounts. to avoid over.
feeding. Teach the calf to drink and
1eed whole milk for at least three
weeks. changing to q skim.milk d,et
gradually.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-08-25
Be sure that you furnish proper
quarters for the narrowing SOW. You
can't afford to lose a single one Of the
little "squealers" this season.
One Of the most important things
in running a dairy successfully is
brains. Brains must be applied by
every branch Of work il the best profit
Is to follow.

The weak and wabbly fence is an IN.
vitation to the cattle to try the other
side and it always works hard.
ship. especially so during the busy sea-
son of the year.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1911-04-04
Dwelling Houses

Nice. nearly new. s room dwelling,W wit
porches, on Choptank avenue, No. 11S.
This house is on a lot 35 by 100 feet,
more or less, now occupied by Levin
Pylant and rents for IS per ,s MONTH alw.n:
in demand. 1t has nice, large rooms
and well arranged. 1t adjoins q. An
drews & Sons store.
Nice, large. nearly new, Groom house,
with brick cellar and two porches, on
the south side. Of ,Choptank avenue, no.
This is among the largest and hand
soonest houses on the sire It: has both
hot and cold water. nice tbuildlngs;
and rents for SIS per III; should
bring $40. It is built the finest
material Of 16-inch We md nd the hna,s best
on a lot about 70 b. feet, and IS a
beautiful lot. It the homepalce
" A ranning F bacR ~een the two prop
critics and owned ] the two parties:
Nice 2-story. 6-room house,Wlth two "2
Senue, No. 20 io5. now Occupied by Capt
lhn w. Aaron. This house is on a
So feet front by 125 feet back, and
rents for 81 per month. This is a
splendid dwelling and Is the best located
on the street, ami should bring good
price.
Nice, 2-story. Groom house and two
large porches and nice outbuildings, On
the south side Of Choptank avenue, No.
102, now occupied by Mrs. VIM. Willow
ers. This house Is on a lot so by 40
feet, more or less. and is the second
largest house snd on the street d is
ern improvements, With bath room, hot
month; should be sis. "
Nearly new. 2-story, Groom aouse,wit
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1911-04-04
), tho south side Of Linden avenue.

l,n the south side Of Linden avenue.
] All the above mentioned lots are beau
tifully laid out entirely within the Wnlte
rich 1 and is now seeded in wheat. which
wheat crop is reserved by the under
signed. Properly put in the market, al
AZ acres, more or less, of very rich
and the most highly improved land IN
freets end the new road
Valuable building lots can be sofa from
The above tract will first be offered
in parcels as per plat. as follows: Lots
Nos /, 2 and on the north side OF
the new road, containing IL acres
each, and lot No. 4. on the north side
including three ground rents Of Sc each,
per year. Lots Nos. and 6, on ne
South side of the new road and the
north side S Of Oakley on tbe South side ac
the new road and on the north side OF
Oakley street. adjoining the brick yard
on the south eonSaldin git6 acfe Wos stor
dwelling, nice, nearly new barn, 81 ~
40 feet; new stable and hay loft for for,
horses, long wood shed and corn Grip TIP
of oakley street and the north side q
Willis street, when extended, contain
ing acres each. 1t will then be OH
serving r the right to accept the best
bid.
Thirty-two acres Of this land is seed
ed in wheat, eighteen in last falls tim.
othy, three in old timothy. The Whea
crop and the three-acre timothy crol
for this year will be reserved. Since ia
new county ditch was run through thu
Building Lots, about 30 by, IS fee
each, on the south side of High street
opposite Dick Finders old homeplace
These are nice building lots.
/ Lot of Land on Douglass street
where the old red row of houses form
erly stood. A nice building lot.
q small IL story houses on the OIL
brick yard lot, Wright street, occupe
hv Book Camper