The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-09-27
POTATOES IN DEMAND

DAKOTA RkCElveo III oNQU1RtGo
ron TusgRs PROM eGv.
ERAL orATEe.
The Dakota potato grower will have
. good market Tor his produce this
year from the numerous inquiries
which r coming to the state market
commissioner from the states Of H.
unols. Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas and
Missouri asking the possibilities Of
securing potatoes IN this stata- Waile
licensed dealers m not permitted to
ship any other than graded potatoes,
the grower y not limited along this
line. II any DokaAo grower In the
state cares to take UP the matter Of
. market Tor his products with the
state market commissioners OF Pierre,
he will be placed IN Communication
with the buyer who wants his pro
ducts.
The fundamental feature OF prop
srly storing seed corn IL to put 1t into
Q place where 1t will become thor
oughly air dry before freezing. Treex-
ing Of seed corn, or curing, cautions
damp is fatal TO It's vitality. The dry
Ing OF seed cern. Or curing, cautions
Dr.. A. N. Hume, agronomist at State
college experiment station, should MOI
proceed too rapidly nor with too high
temperature. Importance indicates
that artificial heat ~ not usually de-
sirable. The best way seems to be
to pick early. hang up very soon TO
dry and cur seod q normal tonpors-
lures. When hanging early picked
seed corr against . building Il should
not bs put n the Daecs q most direct
sunlight, wAcA nay csuse 4 70 GER
inmate. II oAa usually b % placed
that 1t wiz ct RE- oirculatjoa Of air
and sufficient hek % dry i without
forcing gerninekion. Seed corn on
the farm nay b seored unafl dry by
hanging ~ with Aushs tied together,
OF 1t nay - PIT o. some OF the w.
ri0us good makes q hangers or on
shelves. IN ASssr cribs It nay sven
be thrown = loose, and veatila&sd
with tile or dryers running through.
The present inheritance M Law OF
this state. which has been u force
and effect since July I, 1916. and un-
der which the collections Of such
taxes 10 placed under control Of the
state tax commission, has since the
time 1t ven into effect and up to
September l, 1918, brought the state
q return Of 1911, 339.43. Under the Va
rious laws in effect In the state for
collection OF inheritance taxes for q
period Of 10 year the total collec-
tions were sos, s0O.41 The collec-
tions since July l. 1915, from nonresi-
dent decendents vas 1897 .640.08. and
there has been collected from resi-
dents Of the state Sta, 699.3 IS.
Miss Rose Cacek, a young woman
Of Belviders, 10 ene OF the champion
women farmers Of South Dakota.
Miss Cacek has, without any help,
farmed Is acres Of land this summer
and broke the horses she did the
work with. Her brother, who for
msrly managed tho farm, has conc to
and Miss Cacsk makes her homo
with her widowed mother. Her wheat.
which has no<. been throshed a. yet,
10 expected 70 yield ct least 70 bushels
to the acre and her other small grain
will yield equally - we'll IN prepor-
ton. She has some corn which 10 %
good - any = tAs locality.
The few d3sleyal residents Of that
section have besa oFeatly alarmed as
the result Of . visit naAe 70 Canova
and vicinity By . sscsst service agent
Of the government. H collected all
the evideAoe he could u alleged dis
loyal activities a several persons, and
stated that tie government would
take action h4ef n tho evidence
deemed s~uf1clent. Some OF the resA
dents Of the Oanova territory have
been vGgy DFeooanced IN their pro
00rmaa v1ews. bat since the visit OF
the secret service agent they have
subsids1.
Claiming that the land owned by
the late c. B. Kennedy. Of Madison,
Wa Transferred 70 his wife by him at
the time when he contemplated death,
the state Of South Dakota IL now
seeking to collect several thousand
dollars Is Inheritance tax from the
estate IN the Miner county court. II
e. r. Winans. assistant attorney,
proves that kennedy transferred his
400 acres 70 his wife shortly before
b died with the purpose Of evading
the Inheritance tax then the state viii
collect the sum required BY NV.
Governor Norbeck will not issue d
seed corn proclamation this year, but
suggests that It will 10 TO the inter
est Of the farmers Of South Dakota 70
and put away - large amounts
seed cor ~ possible before frosts
strike the fields, 70 assure not only
} plentiful supply Of seed for the state
next spring. but 70 b able to supply
other states. 4 necessary. a It was