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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-11-19
The Misses Bette Mcpherson

), The Misses Bette Mcpherson ant
Anna Cook will have as their CUES
over Thanksgiving, Miss Anna
Schmidt of Minneapolis, who is EN-
ployed in the offices of the Twin City
Fire and Insurance Company. Miss
Schmidt will arrive in the city Satur
day for weeks visit. She was a
former resident of this city, and was
bookkeeper in the Offices of the Mid
dlewest Insurance Company here.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Norm of Ricn'
ardton are in the city guests at the
! B. F. Codding home. They will visit
in the city for some time.
Mrs. C. E. Moore returned to the
city on Saturday from a two weeks
visit with friends and relatives at her
former home in Detroit, MINI.
Mrs. Pat Hyland of Darlington was
an arrival in the city Saturday for a
short visit at the home Of Mrs. Sam
Hall, at the Sheyenne Apartments.
F. A. Barcus and P. S. Jensen of Far
go are business visitors in the city
this week, and while here are register
ed at the Hotel Kindred.
w. L. Stockwell of Fargo was a Wis
itor in the city yesterday between
trains and came in from Darlington,
leaving for Fargo on No. 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Sollin have as
their guest this week, their daughter
Mrs. Sherping, of Fergus Falls, Mime
sofa, who arrived in the city on Tues.
day evening.
E. l. Chilson returned to Fargo Mon
day evening, after spending the past
week in Valley City visiting with rela-
tives. While here Mr. Chilson was
a guest at the homes of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Hannig, and Mrs. J. Tullius and
family.
The members of the Auxiliary Guild
of the Congregational church were
pleasantly entertained at the farm
home of Mrs. Frank Heimes, three
miles west of town last evening. About
fifty were present, and most enjoy
able evening was spent. The next
meeting of the Auxiliary will be held
two weeks from yesterday, Dec. End,
at the home of the Misses Minnie and
Hazel Nelson.
Mrs. o. Olson, who has been spend
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Mrs. 10 Jones who underwent an op
Grafton for appendicitis at one of the
local hospitals on Monday is reported
as doing nicely, and rapidly recover
ing from her illness.
Mrs. Chas. Waters returned to he,
home at Wimbledon on Tuesday even
ing, after spending few days in the
city as guest at the home of Mrs. E.
M. Lavery on Tenth Avenue.
The ladies of the Episcopal Guild
will give Thanksgiving food sale at
Miss Sargent's Millinery store next
Wednesday afternoon, all afternoon.
On account of this event the Guild will
not meet in the Guild rooms as usual.
II you have trouble with your eyes
you should come in and talk the mat
ter over with US. We will tell you
what we can do, how we do it, and
why we do it. Let US show that our
system is best at Buffers.
Mrs. Alma Lechelt and Miss Lydia
Eckert, entertained about twenty of
their friends at card party last even.
ing at the home Of Mrs. S. E. Bush.
Progressive whist was played and Miss
Bertha Schroeder won high honors. "A
very enjoyable evening was spent.
Miss Sadie Beleal, the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Beleal underwent
an operation for appendicitis yester-
day at the Riverside hospital, and is
reported as doing very nicely, which
will be good news to her many friends,
Mrs. N. C. Mcdonald Of the State
Normal school faculty, who is i'll with
typhoid fever at the Riverside hospi-
tai, is reported as doing nicely, and al
though she seems to be having regu-
lar run of the fever, she was resting
very comfortably this morning, which
news her many friends will be inter-
ested to learn.
Mrs. Julia Nelson who has been very
ill at her home on Sixth Avenue suf-
fering from dropsy, is feeling a little
today. Mrs. John STEINER
son Of Esmond, Mrs. C. J. Christian
son of Rushford, Minnesota, and Mrs.
Nels Larson OF Darcy, the sisters OF
Mrs. Nelson, arrived in the city yester-
day, and were called here owing toj
the illness of their sister.
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FROM MONDAYS DAILY
MONDAY, NOVEMBER Is, 1914.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER Is, 1914.
Miss Cook, the librarian at the pub
lie library, reports that the library is
planning to have an exhibit Of Agricul-
tural Books at the Corn Show the lat
ter part of the week, Wednesday
Thursday and Friday. BY the pay
ment OF one dollar year from each
family, living in rural districts, the
use of the library may be extended to
county borrowers. Barnes county
farmers will no doubt be very glad to
avail themselves and families, Of this
most splendid opportunity for winter
reading.
The teachers of the Lincoln school
entertained last Saturday evening In
a very delightful manner, for the
Richie school faculty. Russ ana COM
Portable chairs quite transformed the
upper hall into cozy room, whe e
games and a pleasant evening was
spent. One of the grade rooms was
entirely changed for the dining room.
The seats were hidden by screens with
festoons of yellow chrysanthemums
about. The entire color scheme was
yellow and white and was carried out
in decorations, center pieces, candles
and place cards. Tables were set and
an elaborate lunch served at the close
of delightful evening.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
w. C. T. U. was held on Friday after
noon at the residence of Mrs. o. A.
Zimmerman, 7O7 Euclid Avenue. and
Is ladies were present. Mrs. Hugh
Wright read a most enjoyable paper
on "Dr Grenfel's Work in Labrador"
Mrs. Raynor gave an instrumental
number and at the colse Of the num-
bers Mrs. Zimmerman served a dainty
lunch. Owing to the illenss OF Mrs. N.
C. Mcdonald, at whose home the next
meeting was to have been held, anoth-
er place Of meeting will probably be
decided upon, which will be announc-
ed later.
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FROM TuE4pAY's DAILY.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER II, 1914.


Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Cad have as their
guests during the past week, Mr.. Gad's
brother, wife and child, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Cad and son of Flaxton, North
Dakota, who returned home the latter
part of the week.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the Bap-
fist church will meet on Thursday aft
ernoon in the church basement. Mrs.
O. N. Jorgensen will entertain the Ia
dies and serve refreshments. All the
ladies are cordially invited.
Miss Alodia Schumacher, who Is G
student at the State Normal school,
has been quite ill this past rev days
at the home of Mrs. Vernon Gale, suf-
fering from an attack Of appendicitis,
which news her many friends will be
sorry to learn.
Mrs. Harry Bjerkness and baby ar
rived in the city today from Westhope,
wheer they have been spending the
past several weeks. They viii make
an indefinite stay in the city and Will
visit at the homes of Mrs. E. K.
Myhre and Mrs. Vernon Gale.
Mrs. Jacob Faust delightfully."- enter
tanned group of friends on Saturday
afternoon at her home on Seventh
Avenue. The affair was given compli-
mentary to Mrs. Oscar Mason and
about a dozen guests were present.
The afternoon was spent at sewing,
and the hostess served a dainty lunch
at the close of the afternoon.
Miss Phyllis Baker, formerly of this
city, and who has been spending the
past five years abroad studying music
and the languages, will return to the
city this week from Edinburgh. Scot
land, and will spend the winter in VAL
ley City. Miss Baker win take up a
course of study at the State Normal
school, and will make her home here
with Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Hitsman.
Miss Topping of the Florence Crit
tenden Home at Fargo, returned to
Fargo today on No. 4, after couple of
days stay in the city. Miss Topping
came up to speak before the Sorosls
and Sheyenne clubs yesterday after
noon. "
The funeral of the late J. H. Fitz-
gerald was held from St. GATHERINGS
church this morning at ten o'clock. AT
the request of the deceased no mourn
ing will be worn.
Miss Margaret Bonhus, who is stu
dent at the North Dakota State Uni
versity at Grand Forks, will arrive in
the city shortly to spend the Thanks
giving vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. K. A. Bonhus at their home
on Seventh avenue.
Mrs. Sidney P. Ellis will entertain
a number of friends this week at a
series Of parties at her home on Eliza.
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FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY


Services in the Hobart church on
Nov. 29th at 1O:45 a. m. Swedish
Lutheran services in the Norwegian
Synodical church at 800 p. m. Ernest
A. Martell, Pastor.
C. A. Flynn of Eckelson was caller
in Valley City on Monday, and while
here was registered at the Hotel Kin
dred.
L. O. Barness of Sanborn was bus
mess caller in Valley City on Monday,
and was registered as a guest at the
Hotel Kindred.
Mrs. T. S. Henry and her mother
Mrs. Lucy Peterson are expected home
shortly from Minneapolis, where they
have been spending the past couple of
weeks in the Twin Cities visiting with
friends.
Professor w. M. Wemett of the fac
ulty of the State Normal school return
ed to the city on Monday morning
from Medora, in the western part of
the state. at which point he has been
conducting institute during the past
week. ..:.
The Womens' Home Missionary So
ciety of the Epworth Methodist church
will hold their annual Thanksgiving
Offering service at o'clock, at the
NJ. E. church. A very good program
has been prepared by the ladies Of
that society, and light refreshments
will be served following the program.
w. E. Clark of Tower City was
among the visitors in the city over
Sunday. and while he.'e was registered
at the Hotel Rudolf.
Ex-State Superintendent Stockwell
is spending the day in town visiting
friends.
". Osborne of Darcy was among
the out of town visitors in the city on
Monday. and while here was register
ed at the Hotel Rudolf.
Miss Tess Henry, who is employed
in the offices of her brother, Frank
Henry, state land commissioner, at
Bismarck, is expected in the city to
spend Thanksgiving at her home here.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Swedish
Lutheran church will meet at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Faust
next Wednesday, Nov. 25tn, at 3 p. m.
We hope to see a large number pres
ent. You are all most cordially invit-
ed to attend.
The Luther League of the Swedish
Lutheran Church will hold its next
meeting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. E. Carlson. 225 Crescent Ave, on
the evening of Dec. 4th. A program
will be rendered and social hour en-
joyed. You are invited to come to this
meeting.
Mrs. O. P. Emerson and Mrs. Chas.
X. Hills have issued invitations for
party on Friday afternoon, November
Goth at the Colonial Flats, on South
Fifth Avenue. This is but one of a
large number of social affairs which
have been planned for the mid-winter
season, in Valley City society.
The members of the Childs' Welfare
Club will meet on Friday evening No
vember Goth, at the residence of Mrs.
Rudolph Acher, 80 Normal Avenue,
the meeting to be held at eight o'clock.
Mrs. o. Simenson will give a review OF
Elizabeth Harrisons' book on "Child
Nature" Special music has also been
arranged for on that evening, and all
those who are interested in Child's
Welfare work, are most cordially in
vited to be present.
The Northern Seed Company is do
mating all feed needed to feed the poul'
try during the show which is being
held here.
Mrs. Charles Baker Of Billings, Mon.
tant, and formerly Of this city, will ar.
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ISSUED LICENSES.

ISSUED LICENSES.
Judge Irgens of the County Court re-
ports the following licenses issued in
his office this week:
November 16-John A. Latt of Green
Township and Miss Alma Fogelberg
also of Green Township.
November 18-William H. Colville
of Rogers, and Miss Lena Togesheim
of Rogers.
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Dr. Chas. f. Hunt, :7hysiciAn and
Surgeon, has located over 9tegfriod's
Pharmacy. 81 n 4
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Drlno your potatoss, ESss and But
esr % the Farmer Mercantile Com.
panys sters and get the top Prices.
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COP. Smith, Chiropractor. Rooms,
6 and Z Grand Theatre Building.
11-6.25th-3tw
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-11-19
THE CITY.

highest market price paid for po-
tatoss, Eees and Butter BY The Farm
ors' Mercantile Company. 2.1e%nS
The Washington herald., 1914-11-15
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.-The Hnfeket. the weekly publieation
Of George washington University, has
collected subscriptions amounting to
$3.50 for the Belgian relief fund.
TRe Distrist Of Celunbia command-
ery OF the Naval and Military Order OF
the spanish War gave an Informal din
ner az the Army and Navy Club. last
night. Col John I. Glenn Is commander
! Of the District commandery.
SThe spirit Theory in Ancient Msdi-
cine" win be the subject OF lecture
BY REV. John Lee Maddox. chaplain.
! %. s. A., at a meeting Of the Anthro-
pological Society. In the Public Library
Tuesday evening.
There viii be esl1. $50 Of the Az
drich- vreeland emergency currency
outstanding when the Federal reserve
hanks open for business tomorrow. This
was announced by Comptroller OF the
Currency John SHELTON Williams last
night.
Leonard Reed, fourteen years old,
6S1 I street southwest. was shot In the
groin yesterday morning, when a rifle
IN the hands OF Carl Shatz, his play
ing occurred in a stable in the rear OF
the shatz boys home. Reed was taken
to Emergency Hospital
Five letters from arehbIshops and
bishops Of Mexico praising the address
of Father Mcdonnell to the Knights OF
Columbus at their recent vesper serv-
ice. will be read TO the members Of the
Third Sunday Brigade. at their monthly
meeting in St. Aloysius' Church this
morning.
vincent OakmOnt, four years old, $50
Norris street northeast, while playing
in front Of his home yesterday was at.
Nd
on the lip. He was taken to Emergency
Hospital and the wound cauterlzed.
The dog was killed and its head sent
to the Bureau OF Animal Industry for
examination
-Fhe Anaeostia Chapter Of the District
Epworth League starts a revival week
today. Rev. w. H. Ramsey will speak
today; Rev. c. A. Shreye, tomorrow;
Rev. D. H. Martin, Tuesday; Rev. e. c.
Powers. wednesday; Rev. @. L. White.
Thursday, and Rev. F. n. Mccoy, Fri
day.
A . result Of a plea sent to all pas
tors by Mrs. John A Logan, chairman
of the local committee OF the Belgian
relief fund, an appeal for contributions
to this fund will be sounded from
many pulplts today. Onices Of the COM
mittee are open night and day at 425
Eleventh street northwest, and food.
clothing, and cash are gratefully re-
ceived.
Rev. DR.. Henry N. whartsn. e~an-
gelist of national reputation. aided by
woodbury. Bush, well known as a mu-
steal director in evangelical work, VIII
conduct special services at Bethany
Baptist Church for the next two-yeskA !
beginning with4services at 7:45 o'clock !
tonight, according to announcement by
the pastor. Rev. Hugh T. Stevenson.
Mr.. Bush has organized chorus choir |
for the Wharton services.
The Washington herald., 1914-11-15
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

For the District Of Colnmbia. Maryland and vir-
Einia: Rain Sunday Monday fair and colder;
tresh northeast to eas Hinds.
The Gulf disturbances has adraneed liEhtly m
A secood disturbance h eentrul over Oklahoma
Tie frEt named has been attended b. toErentiai
ntns On the West Florida eoast. nine and half
inckes having fallen Gt Pensacola IN the last forty
eight houTS. The rain ara has extended over the
Eaz Gulf md South Atlantic States. including
Southern Virginia
ne Temperature chaness have been unimportaut
Rain iS indicated Sunday in the South Atlantic
and East Cult StAtan. the Ohio VALLEY, and the
southern portion Of the Middle Atlantic States. and
Iain Monday Il probable In New England and the
northern portion Of the Middle Atlantic stateA
Il vii b colder in the Plains States. the Gulf
States and the Middle Missizippi Valley.
Storm warnings are Displayed along the East
Gulf and Florida coasts, and on Lake Superior
and the northern portions Of LAkss Huron and
MichiEln.
Ths winds along the North Atlantic eoast viii
b moderate noFthsaGt. Increasing Monday and
shifting TO sOutheast; on the Middls Atlantic
coast fresh east to southeast. increasing Nonds-
the South Atlantic coast fresh 10 strong soutn-
east, Eliminating Monday; on the East Gulf coast
strong southeast. diminishing Monday and becOm-
ing north; On the west Gulf coast light north On
ing northwest Sunday night; on the Lower Lakes
pOderate southeast. increasing Sunday.
Local tsmperatune-MidniGht 81; .. m, .; a.
N. a. a. m. q; A. m. -; 10 - n. 50; Z noon,
81 p N, IS; p m. 81; p. m. 81; p m. s.;
10 D. m. 81 HIGHEST. s.; lowest. a.
Relative hunidity-S = n. o. p. N, o; p.
Rainfall Is p n to Sp. nj, none; houn Of
sunshine. 81; Per cent of possible sunshine, Sc.
remper1ture sane date last yeA-HiShsSt. e.
lowest. q.
TEMPERATURES IN OTHER CITIES
The Washington herald., 1914-11-15

Ex9uisIteIy Arranged Floral Novelties
for debutantes. Shaffer. Florist, 900 Ilth
The Washington herald., 1914-11-15
JURY BLAMES RAILROAD
FOR CHILDREN'S DEATHS
Says Crossing Where Three Robert
son Children Were Killed Is In
a adequately Protected.

HyattsvilIe. Nd, Nov. 1.-THE coro-
ner's jury at the inquest over the bodies.
OF the three children Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clement P. Robertson. killed at the
Brentwood crossing OF the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad yesterday afternoon when
struck by the New York-St Louis ex-
press. returned a. verdict late tonight
holding the railroad directly responsible
for their death owing to the fact that the
crossing is inadeQuately protected"
John T. Cooper. engineer OF the train,
was the most Important witness, testify
ing that his engine was about 100 yards
from the crossing when he saw the horse
step upon the railroad from behind an
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Robert Hsuhaek. .. Of wGnsntOu. Va, and
Cora z. Spicsr. Is. Of CatIett. Va. Rev. II. =,
DoWn&
Charles 7. Warner.
Edwspd L Carter, q, and Clara I. Rutler. a,
both Of Richmond. Va neE. H. Schroeder
Lewis @. Helm. q. and Bertha 4. White. -
Rev. s. H. Greene.
G. Fred sheetz, 2. aDd Della n Nicholai 2,
both oG Philadelphia, Pa. Rev. J. II. Dunhams
Frank Des. Andreus u. and Mande P. knsas.
o. Rev. J. y. 1Iackin.
Dr.. Edward J. Roe. .. and F3onnce N wed.
desnoon, z. Rev. William K wedderspoon.
Charics B, stews<t. S. and Bessie L. Deck. 2,
both Of Martinsburg. W. Va Rev. J. s. Mont
somey.
Charles s. F.rEnsu. 3. and Il Pu,4A Q. Mmsr.
n RsF. J. ,. ClArk. .
The Washington herald., 1914-11-15
ANNOUNCEMENT TO MY
PATRONS AND THE PUBLIC
No Occasion For Alarm About Milk On Account
of the HoOf and Mouth Disease

in quarantine and SO far as know there
has not been one case discovered, and I
feel very safe in saying that no danger
can arise from the use Of milk coming
from that source.
The milk inspectors for the District
are very active and are using all pre-
cautions they can to guard the public
in this line, and the quarantine division
Of the Bureau Of Animal Industry Is
also using every vigilant means at its
command.
am keeping close watch on my herd
Woodbridge, Va, and am also extending
my vigilance as far as can to the
dairies from which am receiving milk.
and until there Is some case discovered
In the herds that are furnishing milk to
the District Of Columbia. do not feel
that the public should be IN the least
alarmed.
The Washington herald., 1914-11-15

The wide publicity given to the dis
eoyery Of some cases OF hoof and mouth
infection In some beef cattle that were
imported from the stock yards' for feed
ing purposes has necessarily alarmed
the milk consumers OF the District Of
Columbia to such an extent that / feel
II my duty to make a plain statement as
to the condition OF the herds from which
the milk 1 am supplying is received. So
far as I know there has not been A case
Of hoof and mouth disease discovered
in any dairy herd shipping milk to the
District, and the only case that / know
Of anywhere In the milk zone was dis
covered in Maryland in q herd OF beef
cattle that were shipped In there from
The stock yards for fattening purposes
The major part Of my supply OF milk
and cream comes from the State Of
Virginia The State has not been put
The Washington herald., 1914-11-15

obstruction. He applied the emergency
breaks. but could not avert the accident
After the States witnesses had been
heard Coroner A. H. Dahler put the case
in the hands of the jury. No evidence by
the railroad was a1owed to be submitted.
Funeral services for the children were
held this afternoon from their late home
The three bodies were placed in single
casket. Rev. Clarence A. Vincent, Of the
Mt. Pleasant Congregational,C Church, ofa-
ciated. The services were private and
burial made In Evergreen Cemetery, near
The Washington herald., 1914-11-15

, egEs. Jas. Oysters. Zee. FEW. Lunch.
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IN OTHER CITIES.

Low tide. ns2 a. M high tide. So a N. and
1. SIS p. N.
The Sun and Moon.
Sun rises. $50 r. n; sun sets. I:E .. n.
Moon nses rs a. m.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition Of watsr At Great
fEES-TempeEature. IS; condition, g. Dalecarlia
neutrality-suspicious. 81; condition At north con
nection, q; condition At south connection, Z.
Georgetown distributing reserTolr-Tempsrature. So;
coDditon at inauent atehouse. .; condition at
ehluent satehouse. a ..---
Up-RiYer Waters.
Harpers Fem. ". Va. Nov. A-POtomac and
Shenandoah beth clear.
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LOCAL MENTION.


Sargeant's Fourteenfh Street Luneh,
opposite New Willard Hotel wholesome tasty
meaIs quick. polits se5ice eean- Oysters any style
Prices right Tiy 1t.
weddings and Social Functions
Are notably attractive when GUIDE fur
nishes the flowers and decorations. liza +.
ADV.
HarVey's announce that Z speeIsI n
table d'hote dinner will be served on
Sunday from five to eight o'clock.
eggs. Jas. Oysters. Ice. FEW. Lunch.
ExquisIteIy Arranged Floral Novelties
for debutantes. Shaffer, Florist 900 Ilth
Reliable Stoves and Ranges Az
A. Eberly's Sons. 71s Gth st. NV
In 1s1s France exported silk goods
valued at 72,Sl1,5oo.
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Reliable Stoves and Ranger Az f,
A. Eberly's Sons. 7ts fth 1T. NV
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BladsnsburE. The condition Of Mrs. An
nette, C. Robertson. mother OF the dead
children, who was driving the team
when It was struck, Il reported tonight as.
favorable. +
The Washington herald., 1914-11-15
NORFOLK & WASHINGTON
STEAMBOAT COMPANY

q Palace Steamers ''Northland'' and
Southland
Daily at s:t5 p. NJ from Foot OF
Seventh st. s. w.
Fer OLD POINT COMFORT, NORFOLK
and ALL POINTS SOUTH.
NEW YORK and BOSTON BIZ SEAs
City Ticket Once. 73l 18th ST. n W.
Woodward Building.
The Keota news., 1914-04-03
USE OF FERTILIZERS
SANDY SOILS REQUIRE SUPPLY
OF MINERAL ELEMENTs.
In Growth Of Clover for Increasing Or.
0anie Matter on Exhausted Land
Potassium viii Often 30
Found Of Benefit

The maintenance of fertility on
sandy soils requires a supply OF the
mineral elements. phosphorus and
potassium and of organic matter In
cluding nitrogen.
Where live stock farming is followed
and all feed produced on the farm Is
consumed there. the potassium is con-
served and under these conditions 1t
Is not ordinarily necessary to add this
element. especially where the supply
OF organic matter in the soil Is fairly
good. In the growth OF clover for In
creasing the organic matter on ex-
hausted sandy soils. potassium fertil-
izer will probably often be very bene-
fetal
Truck crops. such as potatoes, beets.
etc. use large amounts OF potassium
and where they are grown on land not
having a good supply of organic mat
ter or where manure from nearby
towns is not available. the use of pot
ash fertilizers Is important. In grow
Ing such crops az potatoes. beets or
other truck crops extensively. the
turning under OF some kind OF legume
Is essential and the best method OF
adding potash to the soil under such
cases Is to apply 1t to the land at the
time OF seeding Of the legume since by
30 doing 1t aids greatly in the growth
OF the clover or other legume and be-
comes available along with the nitro
gen from this crop the following year.
Where an abundance of organic
matter. either in the form of barnyard
manure or green manure. is contained
in the soil, use may be made OF the
cheapest sources OF this element.