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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

| out field In middle Tennessee which.
20 years previously. had been planted
with one-year-old locust seedlings,
yielded fence posts worth SlSS an acre
on the stump. or $3.50 at the railroad
about two miles distant. This was a
gross return NJ So an acre yearly on
hillside Of fairly good soil which be
fore the trees were set out had started
"a gully badly. Returns Of s. to 81 an
acre annually have frequently been
realized on poor. thin hill land Good
soils underlaid with limestone and
planted 20 black locust In the Appala-
chan and Piedmont regions, from
Pennsylvania 10 Kentucky and Tennes-
see. can be counted on to yield an av-
erage Of $40 an acre yearly at the end
of from II 10 20 years.
The manufacture OF insuator pins
requires large amounts Of black locust.
for which purpose Il is the most salts
factory wood.
Starting Black Locust.
In starting black locust. small
sprouts with portion Of the root may
be dug up and used; or, better the
seed may be sown In the spring In
drills In good soil. Ike onion seed. At
the end OF the season the seedlings
will be from two 10 four feet In height
and satisfactory In size for setting out
This may be done I'm the late fall. but
the spring season, about the time
growth starts. is preferable. In some
regions the locust wood bOrer Is al
most certain to cause extensive dam
age TO young plantations unless special
precautions are taken 10 keep the
trees I'm a healthy growing condition
and the bark shaded by foliage, either
from nearby trees, shrubs, or weeds
Information on this insect and methods
of its control will be found In United
States Department OF Agriculture Bull
letin 7S7, "Protectlon From the Locust
Borer."
Strange as II may appear, black
locust, although one OF the most dur
able woods when set In the ground
natures early and deteriorates In the
tree rapidly II not cut when ripe. Com
mercially the tree is usually mature In
IS to 25 years.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04
For Cooling Moth
CINCINNATI MARKETS.
Hay and Grain.

Corn-No . white $1.G161.62. No. 2
yellow S1576l59, No. 3 yellow S1.53
@1.55, No 2 mixed S1.57G1.5S, No 8
mixed S1.5261.54. white ear $3.50
1.55, yellow ear S1.55Q1 .57.
Sound Hay-Tlmothy per ton S310
80, clover mixed $50 5043625, clover
$3443s.
Oats-No. white 92h 693, No. 8
white 92492hc No. 2 mixed 91kq
92c, No. 3 mixed 9Ok G91Ac.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter-Whole milk creamery extras
69hc, firsts Gaze, seconds 81 hc, fancy
dairy 55c
Eggs-Extra frsts 53c, frsts soc, or.
binary firsts 49c.
Live Poultry-FOwls Az lbs and
over 361Ac, under AZ lbs 36l2c, roOst.
ers 22c, ducks, white, 4 lbs and over,
Boo, hen turkeys, S lbs ana over 35c.
Live Stock.
Cattle-Steers, good TO choice S1l9
$12.5O, fair to good $9Q1l, common
90 fair 5000; heifers. good 10 choice
S9.50W1l.5O fair TO good $Sq950,
common to fair S6QS; cows. good to
choice $S@9.5O, fair to good S6JO4S.
Gamers $4q5; stock steers $3.50
@i050. stock heifers $6.50Qs50.
Calves-Good TO choice $1,000, fair
20 good $l4@l9, common and large
$6Ql3.
HOgs-Selected heavy shippers
S1425Q15, good TO choice packers and
butchers Sl5@15.25. medium $15.254
1850, common TO choice heavy fat
sows $9@ll.5O. light shippers $3.50,
pigs (ii0 lbs and less) Sl0Ql4
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

Broiled Pork Tenderloin.-Split the
tenderlOin In two and broll under the
gas flame or over Goals. Have the heat
intense az first and scar the meat on
both sides 10 hold the juices. Reduce
the heat and when the meat Is pulled
and nicely brown remove to a hot
platter. Season with salt. pepper and
bits Of butter.
Stuffed Pork Tenderioln. - Select
medium-sized tender1olns, wipe with
soft cloth dipped In cold water. Split
the meat lengthwlse. making a slight
incision with sharp knife, then pull
ing the muscle until Il is almost split
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

cut from the seeds IN small even
pieces. half cupful 81 blanchcd al
monds, cut Ia shr,ds and one teaspoon
ful Of vanilla. MIN well with wood
en- spoon 10 blend thoroughly. Have
ready some biscuit tins or brick mold
lined with parchment paper Press the
mixture into the mold aud cover with
paper. then lay on a weight Let stand
six hours TO rlpen.
Fruit cup.-For Eve glasses take
one orange. three bananas. half pack
age Of dates. one cupful OF white
grapes. measured after they are
skinned. cut In halves and seeded, ~
plstuchio nuts the Juice of half lemon
and three-fourths Of a cupful Of cream.
Remove all the peeling aud membrane
from the orange, separate into sec
tlpns and cut each In halves cross
wise. Peel the banana. scrape 10 re-
move the threads. cut I'm thin. even
slices and squeeze over them the Juice
Of half lemon. Pour boiling water
over the dates. drain and place on
dish TO dry in a hot oven. then remove
the pits ana cut IN sections. MIX all
the fruit together. then dispose In
glasses, pouring the fruit strip over
II. Whip the cream end pipe n above
the fruit; serve very cold.
Prune and Cottage Cheese Salad
Soak choice prunes over night; cook
until tender. When cold cut open.
remove the stones. and cut the prune In
smooth even pieces. Press cottage
cheese for an hour or longer, then cut
In halfinch cubes. For each serving
beat two tablespOonfuls Of thick prune
Juice. a teaspoonful each OF lemon
Juice and sugar or honey and two
tablespoOnfuls OF olive oil until thick.
Place layer OF the prunes on lettuce
hearts. the cheese above. Pour over
the dressing and serve at once.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

Any farmer or farmers wife, or
boy or girl desiring information on
poultry raising Of any breed. write
to the County Agent. For Rockcas-
tie and Madison, write 10 County
Agent, Berea, Ky.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

meats are com
monty served as
I'm cool weather
the body Is more
active. burns up
more fuel and II
able TO digest
heavy and heart
Ter foods.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04
BUYING SMALL FARM TOOLS
Time and Money Can Be Saved BY
Mskins Purchase on One Order
Give Systematic Care.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment Of Agriculturs)
II possible all small tools for the
farm should be purchased on one or
der. This will save time and. usually,
money. Also. II will entail q total en-
psnditure sufficiently large to impress
the farmer with the importance Of
givias systematic care to his small
sssis.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

Nut. Date and Choeo-
late Standardization
four tablespoonfuls %
honey or maple strip 10
the boiling point. add
half "A pound ~ the
slightly sweet dipping
chocolate and lct stand
over hot water until the
chocolate Is soft: add
one nncknge OF dnies.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

FIJI the churn only half full and
you VIII have better churning resxlts
II Is becoming more evident daily
that a herd OF cows on the farm offers
the owner an opportunity TO Increase
his profits, and at the same time main
ssin the fertility Of his soil.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04
MORE AND BETTER POULTRY

The Berea Rhode Island Red
Poultry Association met Saturday
at Berea and elected the following
officers:
President, Mrs. R. C. Coomer, Speed
we'll Ky.
Vice President, Mrs. Luther Todd,
COyle, Ky.
Secretary-Treasurer, r. F. Spence,
Berea, Ky.
Assistant Secretary, Mrs. John L.
Green, Berea, Ky, Route 1.
Divisional Secretaries,
S. p. Caudill, Mt. Vernon, KY, r. 4 e.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Robinson, Berea, Ky.
Mrs. j. II. Gentry, Speedwell, Ky.
The Association discussed the
ways and means OF promoting more
and better poultry for Eastern Ken
lucky. Since this Association be-
lieyes in painting Eastern Kentucky
Red they set the prices of eggs
for Matching purposes low enough
so that everybody could raise pure
bred Rhode Island Reds and help
standardize and paint Eastern Ken
lucky Red
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

rPr'pared by the United States Depart
ment OF AgricultureD
Black locust-knOwn also ms "yel-
low" locust--is one OF the most profit
able and useful kinds of timber for the
farm. The wood is heavy, hard. and
particularly durable when used in the
ground. For use as fence posts, black
locust IS long-llved and very desirable.
Only one other wood gives longer sery-
ice. namely, Usage orange or "bois
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

acc mt ~ the careless
manner In years past.
that the average cook
has served them Now
while they are coming up
in price. they are better
appreciated The long
soaking aud slow cook
INK which our modern
uethods Of cnokpry nd.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04
7kIfc1HHENE
K-dCABINE III
The DELICIOUS eRUNe.

BY example and not boy prcccpt By
do.rs ana not bv protesting There
T. no couHgiou equal Co the contuE.on
Of Tie Whatever we SOW. that shall
We also reap and each thing sown
produces OF its kind Ralph Waldo
Urine
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04
sEAsoNABLE GOOD THINGS.

our thoughts determine our acts and
therefore our lives. 49, well au the In
nuence Of our lives upon all about
Us either by way OF good or by way
OF hindrance. with absolute precision
Ralph Waldo Urine
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04
HGAT.PRoDUclNG FOODS.

Gods great out-of-d doors IL ever cali
ing. ana II We DO not heed its call
II will send us In bills that will call
for heavy and sometimes frightiul set
Elements.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

Tie reason pruucs have such bur
den Of disrepute 10 bear. Il largely on
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

During the winter months IN the
northern states pork and other fat
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

dare" which. however, nowhere Oc-
ours in abundance and is so hard that
II is difficult TO drive staples into 1t ex-
cept when II is green.
Locust Grows Rapidly.
Block locust grows rapidly and
yields good-sized fence posts at an age
OF from fourteen to twenty years. ac-
cording to the forest service. A worn.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04
MOUNTAIN AGRICULTURE
Investigator

Conducted by Mr. Robert Spence Farm
Investigator
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04
Prices

one setting ...................S 81 30
Two settings .............. 2.75
I'm lots Of 80 .......,........ 400
In lots or 100 ................ 100
Special pens Of pedigree stock,
per setting ................ 800
We should raise more poultry
this year for several reasons, two
Of which are for more meat and
more eggs. On each farm our flocks
could be increased so per cent and
not be too big a flock for the aver
age farmer. II is not so expensive
TO raise the chickens in the spring
and summer as IL is TO feed the
non-producers through the winter.
This being true we should raise
many in the spring and summer and
Gull them in the fall for egg produ-
GERS, and sell the slackers SO as TO
get rid OF boarding them In the
winter.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1920-03-04

Colleges MRaNIE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-27
Citizens Of United States May Not
Sell Liquor in Foreign Countries, Says
General Counsel Wayne B. Wheeler

Congress has power to prohibit citizens of the United
States from engaging in liquor traffic i'll certain foreign
countries notably China according to Wayne B. Wheeler
general counsel of the nSaloon League of America
issued statement showing how it could be done The
men based inquiries which the league had received
regarding legislation this subject which had been pro
posed in congress-
The basis upon which this legislation rests known
extra errtor1aty, which has been developed since 1857
When It was first suggested by Chinese official that Eng
sh offender In China should be punished by his
Mr. Wheeler This system he shows brought to
successful status by the treaty the United
with China 1914 whereby provided that American
lawbreaker China should be tried by American consus
other authorized persons
United States 10 American consular districts in foreign
tr1es This principle of extending legislation by the federal
government established when laws enacted by
@rcss to make the status Of Virginia enforceable in part
the District of Columbia which had been coded by that State
he laws of Iowa extended the newly formed
tory of Nebraska in S55 the attorney continues There
are many illustrations OF this legislative power extend
operations of laws -
Mr. Wheeler there a number Of countries where
Ngslaton OF this apply and be enforced The
rorance forces hacking proposed laws which will prevent
the manufacture and sale of liquor by Americans in other
countries he adds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-27
Rhode Islands Attack on VoIstead
Act Must Rest at Ease for z Months
Governments Motion Dismiss Bill of Complaint to Be
Argued After the February Recess of the Supreme Court
of the United States

Washington, Jan. 2s.-Friends Of
the late lamented John Barleycorr
who have entertained fond hopes that
he may be restored ta life must re-
main il, 3 state OF thirsty suspense al
least untfI April.
This hecanass certain today. ~-s.ess
the government launched it's defense
against the attack OF Rhode Island OF,
the eonst,tutionaiify OF the prohibit
ton Amendment and tho Eolstea 4
enforcement act The government 3
first move was Il motion by Solicitor
General King in the tinted States
supreme court that the Rhode Island
Dill of complaint be dismissed
The validity Of constitutional rro-
hinition may be determined BY the
courts decision ON this motion. The
arguments will not be- made, how
ever. until after the February recess
Of thH court Mr.. King announced.
The government attorneys had been
advised. he explained. that Attor-
neS- General Herbert A Rice. of Rhode
Island. cannot argue the motion this
Week
Thus the argument cannot be heard
by the court until after March /
which makes il certain. even under
the most expeditions consideration
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-27
Cilpin Bill Is
Defeated Ito |
in Committee

Deiegate Kenneth y. Ciilpin's hill
pIoFiulng Tor the abolition of the
once of prohibition commissioner and
turning ever the duties of his d.
pa<tnnent tn the attorney general and
various state officials, was reported
our fast night by the committee or
moral and social welfare with tha
recommendation that it do rot mass
ne Nn'e on the recommendation sro9,.,
- 10 ], Delegate Joyce casting thn
oniy ballot in favor of tha Cflpln
The measure which IL the Mann Ia "
~ amended form, vas turned over
ias' saturday To 3 subcommittee
composed Of nelegates Stephenson
McNutt and CARRIER who had instruc.
aons Ia study the proposed changes
and report back 70 the full body last
hight This was done and the com
nittee acted in accordance with their
suggestion
II was said by one OF the mem bers
'nat ire committee was actuated by
a'Sire Ia retain The department. OF
pfnnloition lust rs il Is at present
certainty until the federal authori
yes nave gotten well under way with
me work nf bringing violators into
me nragnet OF the law
me Gilpin bill Will go on the cal
ehdar OF the house "Wednesday and
may be disposed of some time during
ene latter part of the week
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-27
Local Physicians and
Nurses Fall in Line
to Fight Influenza

Preparations by Director OF Public
Welfare E. Z, Levy and those asso-
ciated with him ia meet the energer-
cies OF the situation. Should an cpl
den1ic Of influenza, threatened in an
increasing number of cases. sweep
over Richmond. went forward yester =
day with ali possible speed
At a conference, in which Miss y.
j. Minor, superintendent Of the In
structive Visiting Nurse associa ton
and Miss Friend, of the bureau 81
health. participated decision was
made to appeal for four nursing
classes
In the first Of these classes are
graduate nurses who are not NOW ac-
lively engaged IN the practice of their
profession These may volunteer
either on pay or hou-nay basis,
The second class viii include I'M
der graduate -oung woman who have
not completed their courses on In
structton, but who are qualified to
render good service in nursing the
sick
In the third class are the women
who aVailed them selves of The Red
Cross home nursing course. and IN
the fourth are women to act as care
takers. 10 help out in any way they
can were emergencies exist. All
caro-takers will be On a pay basis.
These anpeals arc tn both white
go. NIi'e'' iht.> S0outu
10 yiss X ,t@ 80 l"'< vice
-. 80, '''''"' -" N'pt" thef-
~ h,s
,-oinn,sr 80 CONFERENCE VITA
p,,rl.sr afu RI, too WIN
~ e. 49, r. - s'Stitiaoha chap'er OF
ars, 80 - so an'u h'o from tf@no the
-. 80 ~ ~ thF assistance that
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-27

by the court, that an opinion will not
De handed down prior to April i In
Tact. the probability is that il will
pc sometime thereafter.
-Four reasons were advanced nv
solicitor-Generai King In support az
his motion FOR dismissed OF the Rhode
Island case, as follows:
First Because the rnsttsr ard
rtasanEr Get up IN said Esif1 present no
matter Of a 3ustihable character be
tween eonplainants and defendants.
nor does 1t set M any subject matter
properly invoking the jurisdiction on
TINS court under the grant OF judicial
power
Second. Because the facts in The
complaint do not set up anv cause
Of action
Third. Because there is no equity
in said bill
Fourth. Because the bill alleges
no cause Of action against these &c D..
IeNcants or either of them "
A motion TO advance the arguments
on the Ohio appeals involving the
question Of whether or not states ca
override by referendums ratifica
ton Of the prohibition amendment
by legislatures also was granted hv
the court These arguments VIII he
heard March /.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-27
Merchants, Theatrical Men, Dentists and
Undertakes Protest Against Taxation

be making the same gain. but would
he taxed alike He favored fat
license tax for all theaters and not a
pro-rate tax.
We theatrical men are not against
an increase of taxes though" Mr..
Wells said. We are willing 10 DAY
an increaEe in license taxes but II
is the mode OF taxes mat we oppose
Already we have a big overhead ex-
pence and pro te tax would in
crease this overhead, and would
force raise in admissions which we
do nor want 10 do. Ee realize that
low admission price is great at.
traction 10 The people of low salaries"
on Motion Of councilman Morgan
r Mills, Mr.. Wells was requested 10
submit to the COMMITTEES paper
showing the license taxes in other
cities together with his plan of
license taxes in Richmond The
motion also requested that he furnish
a table showing what revenue a one
per cent tax would bring that into
the treasury
Henry W. Woody appeared on the
part Of The undertakers He said
that the 3a0 per cent increase that
has already been in force was heavy
enough, and that q further increase
would work a burden on the under
takers
Judge A l.. Holiday represented
the Western Union. He said that the
telegraph people were already losing
$4,000 a month In Richmond. and
that the pole tax. the iine tax and
tbs state and federal taxes were al
ready very heavy. and that doubling
the $500 license tax would be very
inequita BILE
DR., J. Mitchell Lewis and W H.
Street opposed an increase in license
tax on dentits as fiat rate but
favored net income tax They said
1,hat dentists are already paying taxes
that greatly uutbaiance other profess
s,onal and business men
There is no reason why a dentist
making $4,000 or $4,000 year
should have many license taxes, in
come taxes and other kinds of taxes
placed on his income, while the
salaried man with the same income.
or more, ascape from I'll but the in
coma hay. l. favor a tax ON all, cjtt,,
zens. and | thing that such tax
would greatly solve the city finance
problem"
A fun attendance OF ffle committee
was present. Tonight from Director
of Public Works Boiling
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-27
COMMITTEE AVORS
OZLIN RESOLUTION
AGAINST SUFFRAGE
Finance Committee
Gets Down to Work on
Appropriation Bill

With the introduction in both
branches of the general assembly OF
the appropriated bill for the fiscal
years 1920 and 1871 the real work
of thu session has begun. The fin
ance committee Of the senate and the
appropriations committee of the house
will hold a Joint session this morning
at 10 O'Clock In the state corporation
com mission courtroom and witt hold
similar hearings, three times daily.
until the bills are ready for presen-
tanon to the senate and house
The night on the suffrage amend
r7ent VIII be concluded within the
next few days and il is likely that the
question Of abolis hing the prohibition
department Will he settled within tn
week, leaving the major portion Of
the sixty day session tn the Corsicera=
ton OF the budget
The ssnate's total of bills passed
was brought up to two yesterday.
when Senator Hening's bill prohibit
ing any officer. in administering an
cath. from requiring or requesting
the person taking the oath to kiss the
Holy Bible.
Other bills slated for final passa 9 /,
were passed by ri the request Of va
rious senators who were not familiar
with the measures
resolution calling on the state
prohibition comm lssioner for an item
ICED report as to the amount of money
expended by his department in EN-
pioying counsel for the defense Of err
pioyes OF the depa rtment will come
up for action today. The report is &c,
be submitted within ten days Of the
passage Of the resolution.
The senate committee on courts Of
justice met yesterday afternoon and
reported the four following bills:
Senate bill ~. creating and estsb-
fishing a circuit court for the city
Of Buena Vista. defining the 3urisdic-
tor thereof. and providing for the
suspension OF the sessions of the cor
poraion court OF said city during
the existence Of said circuit court
senate bill So. amending sections
SssI and 5ssSs OF the code TO include
the city of BHena Vista In the counties
and cities in which there SHAH be a
CIRCUIT court. :
sshate bill SO. amending section
aA1s ct chapter ISL of the code Of
1919. SO as 10 allow members OF any
such corporations As are referred To
IN said seetfon when prysicaslv or
otherwis s disabled from being nresAnt
In person at any meeting called or
held for any of the purposes referred
TO IN said section, u vote by proxy.
House bill % amending section
1855, on the appointment of jury com
m lssioners 70 provide for their an
poiatrn ent prior To February / Of each
year and 50 as II make the maxi
mum number Of Jurors for the city
Of Newport News be 500