The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-06-13
The Millers Believe in Co.
ing Into Business on
Big Scale.
ONLY BLUEBLOODS GO
Glare and Pomp of Circus
Days Give Place to Practi-
cal Breeding Principles.
Nv c. NJ. SARCHET.

su, rooms with the plate glass ar
ranged at just the proper angle to
GO. tho best results from the win
fer sun: dining and sleeping quar-
,ers where electric lights brighten
oven the most remote corners, sum
NOR portable homes so that the sun
msv get in its best work at all times;
n specially arranged kitchen where
s,eclpcS are carefully followed by
the chef In charge In order to guar
antec the proper rationing and a
svs,om Of shower baths, where the
Ta,or may be placed at the proper
temperature always-these are some
of the things that feature standard
hog culture on the 1Ol ranch, just
south Of here.
Hog raising has been a depart
ment of the l0l for a number of
wears. From September, 1918, to
September. 1919, the ranch shipped
a car Of hogs each week to market,
a total Of 100000 worth They
were good hogs, but not the pure
bred kind that Is now featured by
the Millers. The $4,000 boar has
replaced the $50 one; the scrub
has passed on with the longhorn,
the wildwest atmosphere, for which
the ranch was hest known for a
quarter of a century. has given way
TO the policy of standard bred stock
and intensified agriculture. Today
In hogs alone the 10l is the most
extensive farm in Oklahoma. per-
haps In the southwest.
One has but to visit the ranch 70
learn quickly that the glories. at
tsndant to the circus, have departed
One Of the fathers OF the Duroc-Jer-
sew herd Ia contentedly scratching
his spine against the wheel of a
chariot that has been huzZaed In
every city Of any importance In Eu-
rope and America, while one OF his
gilt offspring, valued we'll into the
thousands. is manicuring her sides
TO and fro through n heavy automo'
bile tire that one time graced the
lead car in tho parades.
A HOgologist In Charge.
Sunshine does the work II you
4 happen to be in the hog business,
i is the ultimatum OF DR.. +. s. Hatha.
4 way. graduate OF Pennsylvania uni
versity and OF the oklahoma A. &
n NJ. college, where he was also an in
n structor He is now in charge OF the
y hog department OF the i0l, with the
a several thousand animals his spe-
n cal care. mot only are our build
n ings so arranged as to provide sun
81 baths In the winter time but all the
n living quarters for the hogs are like
n wise steam heated and electric
lighted The rays of the winter sur
are greatly to be desired and we
strive not to miss even one ray.
"Our portable hog houses, used
Il during the summer months, are i'm
~
n from place to place quickly, thu:
never permitting vermin or damp
ness to collect and endanger thu
health OF the occupants: today W.
move the buildings from their loca
tions Of yesterday and the SUI
cleanses and purifies as quickly a
We move. The health OF the hog Il
all important"
Green Stuff for Winter.
X And not only are steam heated
Il and elcctric-lighted quarters ar
y ranged for the hogs on the l0l 70
the winter months. but the crops o
B the ranch are so rotated that gree,
Il feed for the hogs is provided the en-
Il HNe year through. excepting whel
b sSows may fall. This Is done b.
a with rye, about September l an
n nually, and IL thrives and remain
n green all winter, furnishing the hog
X with sufficient pasture until alfalf
Y Is ready for them IN the spring.
We strive to have pasture for tn
hogs the year around, excepting
snow time" says Hathaway, VIII
adds this maxim:
IA Pasture is the difference betweeI
profit and loss In the hog bushes
today"
"Be Friendly With EN-"
II Is impossible 20 buy anythin
but high grade hog at the l0l
There Is absolutely no other kind 70
sale II a purchaser appears h
must buy herd header or he can
not get any. I'VE will not put on
anything else" said Joe Miller 4
discussing this point. when hog
ot me highest standard are men
uoned we expect 101 to come In
SANITY 10 the mind. and we canno
q keep that record unless we refus
pos'tNelv TO sell anything in hog
1m on the ranch, excepting 10
'ood that does not some up to tn
registry and pedigree that ar
clalmed for it."
Doctor Hathaway can all bu
sneak the hog tongue. He keeps /
III NlOSn fOuNh u,ith tha "