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The Prescott daily news., 1921-01-21

News has been received of the birth If son ,o Mr. and Mrs. Miller Wood lffs. Sunday. January, 18th. al their home n Amarillo, Texas, ThiS ls very interesting Ia Hope folks owing to the popularity of the mother. who hefore her naavrieg was Miss Annie Paris. daughter of Congressman elect Tilraan E Parks and Mrs. P@rSS->sar of Hope
 Subscribe to the Prescott Daily News, 40c month or three months fer Sl.00, delivered 2t your door every sftsrnosn except Sunday
 FOR SALE-An grades of ,ootton seed meal al lowest prices. Will trade meal for seed 10 your advan- age. pay the best prices for cotton See5. W B White. lSdI0
The Prescott daily news., 1921-01-21

You get all the news in the
The Prescott daily news., 1921-01-21

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The Prescott daily news., 1921-01-21

cse \ Nv-aa ctEs a.ret
 ShcIsd oe .h eauly gap ia -he -5, Baakhea6 Hichwey T5e r,- 0a ct th5s fae- roa5soc - funny as >ame sokers are ara1e ta a ts, 5o yaa thsak nr
 o~eone else for i4ynE a - la sae am. yoa ~swee1 aroan - Wn gate Some might say -
 aaee a1 that we coal3 5o. at hss we
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

ladies. and this costume proves that
they need not be tame.
This gown. As illustrated, employs
black crepe-sstin with an embroidery
q knots in putty-coiored chenille, that
has the effect of beading. The en-
broidery design II very unusual. The
haring sleeves and long collar repeat
the decorative feature that covers
three quarters Of the skirt and the
Dase n oads q tAe vogue for tasssla,
with i00sose and hsndsuns oosu q
the ends Of the girdle
Since the slim silhouette appears to
hsve come 10 stay for some time, and
skirts are growing longer. the straight.
line dreMs must be redeemed from
plainness BY the ingenuity Of design.
err. They are depending much upon
gtrdies. drap~rtes. panels. p,sits and
contrasting materials. and the vogue
for decorative and unusual sleeves IL
an ally that saves the day for them In
many dress. Their ~source!ulness
II ~ great that We have CEASED 70 be
astonishet while we continue 10 b
BY the wonderful decorative
features brought out In the seasons
gowns Crepe de chine. georveite and
other crepe*. with crvpe-satin and ch!f.
foo velvet are the vehicles that test
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

OVVOOsuU VSVSA " OOVOTuUS0UV V00VSy
Farm At Dsitsviils, Nd.
which are partly black, to occur In
practically all strains Of this variety,
but this Ia not sign Of impure breed
Ing. Black spots are also common
occurrences on the shanks particularly
In females. but this does not indicate
impu1ty. There is a decided tendency
for the males OF this variety to come
lighter 10 color than the females. and
for this reason hreederp are usually
obliged to resort to two separate mat.
inSs. one for the production Of males
Of standard color and the other for
the production Of females Of standard
color. The system OF double matinS,
Of course. complexities the problem Of
producing hixh-clsss Barred Plymouth
Rocks
In mating for males Of exhibition
color u male Of about standard color
Il used With medium dark females, or
those two a. three shades darker
tlas females Ut exhtbttioa cosae. In
~hse~ sae essssaa - - isssfuct aud
as narrow A. possible. This mating IL
known as the cockerel mating because
II produces 4 greater percentage Of
standx ri -coiored males. while the
females produced are too dark. but
are suitable for continuing this iiue
Of breeding. In mating for females
~ standard color. females Of ahou, the
desired color arr used With q medium
high, male or one that Is two o. three
shades lighter than standard and with
good barring. This Is known a. the
puliet mating. because II produces q
greater percentage Of females of the
proper color. while the males arr too
light hut good for carrying on this line
IT breeding.
Those who produce standard Barred
plymouth Rocks. Therefore, must have
what amounts Ia two Kepurnte nocks |
In order 10 keep their exhibition birds |
The average farmer however.
si"es not usually exhibit or Hrli brps.d. !
inH stock and will stiil continue 10 |
make u single matin. az he has always
done.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

In the body Of blouses combined with
plain crepe De chine In dark cclorA
Black With jade or other vivid green.
or with strong blues. has many admir-.
erx along with various other color CON.
binationa HennA continues to be q
fsvor.te for dressy blouses and 70 very
rich In satin or crepe de chine.
Over-the-skirt styles are In the a.
cendancy. but they vary from the very
short peplum 70 ios4g costume blousss !;
ienxth u . matter u prefareona
Decorative sleeves and the low waist.
line arr points that reflect the most
successful style features Of frocks and
the two drsxsy hiouses pictured are
nne examples Of the mode. Ope of
them made Of crepe satin. has very
wide kimono sleeves shor; j-p;um and
long waisti!ne. indicated by 4 sash with
long ends which is merely French
fold Of satin Embroidery In bright,
contrasting colcrs Is used 90 these
dark-colors-d blouses and they are very
smart with velvet skirts.
Lace. In company with geoegette,
plays an important part In the other
model shown. The lace appears 10 q
panel that Is fastened In at the front,
bu, hangs free at the back. 1t length
ems the sleeves with a nounce and all
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28
NEST EGGS OF NAPHTHAleNe
instead q Acting ~ Destroyer Or
Rspsliants sf Lice. They Az
Injurious.

Nest eGrs made Of nnrhthaiene,
claimed or suggested by manufac.ur.
erS To hr destruycrS or rr,eilan,s NJ
iice. might he called bad eggs rnther
than crsAterrninnting rggs.- 'Tie--
killing nest cegA," and "nc,i.cntesa
nest egsS" fw they do not srem 20 In.
convenience the lice OF mites. hu, they
do have = bad effect I'm the fowls that
sit on them, In fact. the chronological
u the Cnitrd States Department of
Agriculture who have Examined and
tested these so-calied -eggs- aay tho,
they are very Injurious to fcwlA but
not In q single case were they found
effective against the parasites. Even
the nest boxes In which they were
PLACED remained badly infested with
mites and they werc frequently Oh.
srrved crawling over the naphshalene
cxgR
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28
SELECTING farm
VERY IMPORTANT
Many Things 10 Consider That
Nay Have Decided Bearing
On Home and Guinness
fertility MOST OfSnlsf


tPsspass1 ~ ~ Gates AasSs Dsesst@sse
- AGnes sssssi
The wise selection Ut farm In vital
to the success and xsfisfxcsion Of farm
life. Choosing = farm often means
choosing = place Ii which to 1--we and
work for q lifetime. II Is important.
Of course. TO decide wisely 10 buying for
Investment. sxys the Cnited States De
partment Of Agriculture. bu, In making
important to consider various features
that may have decided bearing 90
the farm business or that llay make
the home life attractive.
Home and Business insep.sabIs.
The home side Of the question must
always be kept In mind, for the farm
home and the farm business are in
setarable. The desirable farm FROM e
business standpoint many times IL
found undesirable IL it has no social
Or community advantages On the
other hand. desirable living conditions
are Of little or 10 advantage unless
'SPP'eanShAou " hsSteSSAo' $500
business
Ii selecting a farm II should be
bore in mind that II requires q farm
business of considerable size 10 pro
vide an income that will merely cover
maintenance charges and that these
charges are relatively larger for small
farms than for large ones A farm
must be Of such 4 size as 10 furnish
most Of the supplies needed In the
farmers living such rs garden ana
fruit, and enough income to pay the
taxes and running expenses. Cniess,
however. there IL q margin above these
annual maintenance charges no prcg
yess Gao he made toward accumulat
ing a surplus.
Another feature which the farm
seeker should see TO Is that prospects
for crop yields are more than sufficient
to balance the cost OF production
Soils o. low fertility are handicapped
some are found TO he positive liability
II II Is Necessary 10 farm them. II Ii
well to inquire thoroughly into crop
yields. not only those that have been
obtained 90 the farm itself for a period
Of years but those realized on adjacent
farms.
Equally essential TO the success OF
the farm business Is high quality Of
the live stock enterprise. To handle
live stock 20 II will pay for feed. care.
and labor Is more than Q mere matter
Of management for IL In dependeu'
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

Faults on both sides may not nece&
eArtiy mean nh even balance. Mar.
ytaee II usually followed soccer a.
later by s"ns slAckening on either side
u efforts to propitiaic. lie grcws less
lover.iikc: she. prrchsnrc. wrapt 10
Aousrwifery. faShions etc. becomes
Sses compRnionahle. while yet k~euly
resentins his fsncied growing indif.
ferwncc: thea there ARE the IN laws
too ctten widening the rift, OF maybe
hsby--you know IT'S mostly so--cofnes
and huhby's nose II put out Of joint
10 aD un~arrantshie extent. and. aiasi
the link that should bind accomplishss
the reverse. The wife often II the
worst offender In some waya-Nou.
treAl Family Herald.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

not an'y on cheap reuShsEe. pasture
market, and securing laeos at rs-sace..
able rates but also 10 the quality Of
the animals kept.
Crop land. III itself, is Of little vaius
unic>s I. Is xn situated that 1, can h.
made 10 yield profitable returns
through the esr Of labor ard
machinery. A farm Of idp src,<.
valued a, sion an acre. may be- . mach
better purchase II practically all II
the land cEa he rgi TO sus,se profitable
us.'. than another farm u iap acres.
Il, SO an scrr. Of which larry arrss
are practically us-aess, owing to
streams. and swArn,ss fhs, sa.stss b.
drained. or rough, s,ea, tracts tss,siy
suited even for pasture.
Another factor Is ease " cul,i,.tt.,
II the land Is ~e,y steep ~ hsus-a II
II not practicable 10 a$~ improved
machlne.. and Il Is eftcc d.fssp,t 70
harvest the croy.s and s~xnox< then,
from the land by tie asua. u,~rAsfs
Tits Is particularly true In beading a.r
and grain "a sas~p hills
The eAI~rscFscssi farmer In s.s~sstne
. farm Eeaeraily leoks nrs, 10 ths
sourre and sies'endahilt,y VI the us,sr
supply. He knewS tina, q farm w,th.ue
and adequate SUPPLY u water Is m.rrs
undesirable. Attensisu shoald h. a.
re~'ed 10 the quality Of the water.
the question Il whether the supply d
dependable At all s<sas,as II ,he rear.
and to the csss II oesaininx Il. The
COS, 81 uIssecp and surety u ~s,~s a
a farm Is oss~n big s,rn.
As IA aid To- Is-rssas ahaas 70 bar
farm laad, the pvs~rsiaenr ~ Arrt.
cui,ar~ has Published farurrs Raj.
.,,ia itsSS cati,is>i. Selecting a Tsrm-
'sspiss Of the susses.s aay b. had
'v>s By addressing 4 request 10 tAs
i~psrtsn~n' At wssAaas,oa. u, C.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28
DOUBLE MATING FOR
EXHIBITION COl0RS
0rse6ssS Producing Standard. ors6
Fssis Mvse Maintain TIVE
oepasats rleelGs In or6es -
kesp chew oieHs vntfoUA.

Srs0ass1 ~ tie UnlssA otAsss oeoass0Go1
ef AgneultUss.D
Ths Barred Plymouth Rock. the mose
popular brssd Of pouitry On the farms.
and therefore the most numerous ii
the many now raised Ii the country.
has . popularity from which arises
special bresding problems. This v ths
plumass marking Of dart and light
oass that has been known for - long
and which makes II almost essential
70 make two separate maungs to gst
standard color 10 both the males and
the females.
The alternating dark and light bars
give blush cast or shade 70 the
general color. which should be even
throughout the surface. 1t u common
for solid black feathers, or feathers
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28
MINERAL MIXTURE FOR HOGS
vaivs Clearly shown IN Rssuits Oh.
tainsd Last Summer By iowa
Experiment otatien.

That mineral mixtures for swine are
valuable Is clearly shown In some ~
suits gotten by the animal hushandry
section Of the Iowa agricultural ex.
pertinent station during the past sum.
mer. One group II hess, fed q min.
ersl mixture. rape pasture and Q MIX.
turc Of sheiied corn. corn germ meal,
iinseed oil meal and q minimum
amount If tankaxc. gained q PER cent
eves the best check lot. These hon
made an average ea,n Of II psusde
eoe Q period of % dAyA
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28
REJECTING SPANISH MODES;
WOMEN TURN TO 81 OUSES

V7lTH consummats Gkili ths ~
w ssnss Of the handsoms aftsr.
noou toilette shown here has
east ths glamour Ut Spanish modes
over . gown that u constructed along
strictly fashionable Inca With the
gracs and dignity Of this seasoo's
styles II combines the vivactty and
dash that belong 70 thoss Of Epain--it
speaks American with Q delightful
Spanish accent. and Il one OF ths
finest examples a practical sdapta-
tton Of foreign Ideas 70 cur own. TIE
hat that 10 worn with this gown should
b. and Il. entirely In keeping with II.
Again Ne have clothes designed fos
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

Interpret the styles Of to-day In after
noon dresses
o. b safe In choosing crepe de
chine and other crcr.es. as they sr
scheduled to play IN important part
In next summer styles and are more
than likely to hold the center al the
stage.
When winter apparel begins TO
grow nonatonous. aud the wardrobe
needs splicing. women turn to blouseS.
There are always bew and hcsu-
tiful ooes. brashienins up the In
tcrvai between seasons. and an occa.
sional smart model 10 an inspiration
that almost any woman may nllo~ her
self Therefore blouses ccme and 50
In endless processiou--their Designer
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

Dean was playing with his brosher.
Dick. aud n neiEhbor boy. John. when
John and Dick began 10 light.
Dean came In the house and !
asked him why he didn't help his
brother. for had been watching out
IL window.
II just told him he could hattie his
own 0ghts," he said.--Chicago Trtb-
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

keep ~ ? coetinsosM nd intsssstiss
performance, They - basy oOv
making blousss tor sp11ng. end ~
sourcefm vomsu can 1inifsts then.
using thsis isdee9 uae 70 pgepass
for their spring and ssmmas sss0A
Fer psssset wear tAsrs ase many
crepe DE- chine bIouses In coiors and
biack. others In which <reps II ehins
and geosgetts ass combined, and i've
o. three coloss ussd. Biack bioases
II ereps d chine. tFimoed with hands
Of the same material. printed II the
brilliant coloeinss at Psisiey shsvia.
are among handsome Novelties and
these Paisley patterns ass aiso ussd
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

Put une-hatf Tablespoonful Of butter
end oae Tablespoonful Of eesr into a
saucepan a. Q dcuh,s ho1les. hlsad and
add coe Pint u milk. 90 p,es -
sssck. eseAalf seaspscofsl q sascn
jusce. seehsif tsaspsaafsl q niG
pas-soassh tsAspepaful - psveee end
! smali seSch q clnsa0sA otts cass-
fully esse ~ oss ussi1 - 011turs
b - on1 begiaalaG - tA1eksA "a
~ suVsl pseAessA se1s vs1l - Co.
~ - 01ngess bsnoss. GaBa1o NE
80 60 soslnh1s sAaoUe1 DaguAss
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

Ths eAsey fsr shses sasssss N eha,.
dFvae esouss b pruasaneed ~,
fsw nsll lsagth sssssss ass usea -
~ cAs'AFss sssssally AaGAly asesssv
q ~ sey>A whea 81 g Asssp a
Csat - seeaees Deoeecea shsn fsun
c~sl 81 vAss ,n1ssss - . -
~ 1snU. 90 G1so0A
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

rhs Ostrich Plume.
Tie single plume II the ostrich has
variety al uses. II Is TUCKED In With
velvet ne~ers az the Tirsiie. used a. a
enc plume fan or tips The eats al
wide l1hec0 strsamem
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28
ESSENTIAL FEED FOR SHEEP


vesd IL sA~<p pruesesy. An ss~e,
ID asrk psys Bot ntsas bsssse IL.
- usArsfsd 60 Osan eusu ses.~,
- eess~s ~ oakss 80 su~rAe.
fss vtssss sssd Amin = sls, -
~ sssa ~ ~ suaalaGly. q b = -
stssaAas ~ h-Aab svss z - r
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

One man believes everything ~
hears; another doesn't believe any.
thlng he hears. Both are foolish.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

Living hy oxs-"s wits hax seer ree-
o,nrners5e-t Is 10 sh,itzt remedy.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

After hearing some men talk yos
az surprised At the small hats they
wear.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

over the tsp and sdd q dash az grusssi
NUTMEG. Servo vesy Ass With cree
tanA
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28
Womem In eevipturs Society,

Ten American women aculptass
have been honorei with membership
b the National Sculpture society.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

The venerabis Dr. H<vsstsy ns1os-
~. IN letter 70 the x<s11szi 1scnr1
tNsw Yoskl. psuessss asatcse ssoe a
ths op<farIo0s which are pssfns0aA
n~-adsys 90 sid~rsy pespsaa. vAso
thefe IL scarcely . eAancs At snvtne.
Too many nj thse sre dno,e, he sayA
ard the result = ooiy Increased d.
comfort 10 the patient.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

his world may not he extremely
cultured. bot II II 10 honest that's
eosHgh to be sasisaed with.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

When a Iaan sings his ozn psNsse
be invariably gets al as1aEe higher.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

A sr4est VITO In Dos In Bred 10 4
friend indeed.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

Cheap milk. meat and ~po, y nal,
frum siass and slfalfa hay-Ssus q
llssts genlA.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

0vsn yos,r worst enemy probably has
- s6ea how mean yoa could b. u yeu
wo0eed to.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

Osvs ~ ~ bsas 80 ensA -
'esassse4 bslsssss s.esas 81 ssss.'
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28
Nst % Catching.

hear your father II Ut
"Yes. quite IN
'Contagious diseaaeY'
Il hope not; the doctor says re
p~erwUk. "--Carnccie fuppet.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28

BnA4anc--1f's 30 use. We muR
GET 4 segssratino-" Wife-Taars Wis.
! say Isn't 1t beautiful how We
aUHT
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1921-12-28
Dry ceu>Is

Dry cesdA
-Csaexea- xAeaN dry esods sessp
seas sddx wzseTE
Yes. x3esw IFS dry e0ou9h"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-04
COUNTY WHEAT MEN
TO HEAR JEWETT
HERE FEBRUARY II
George c. Jewett VIII Address
Umatilla Farmers cn Wheat
Association Rusiness in
Neighboring State.

George C. Jewett, manager Of the
Washington Wheat Growers Associa-
tion, will address Umatilla county
wheat farmers at special meeting in
Pendleton February II, held under the
auspices Of the Farm Bureau.
The association which Mr. Jewett
represents has i3.0O0.o00 bushels Of
wheat signed Up under a six year con-
tract and expects % have at least 15,-
100000 bushels by March IS. A sim
liar organization known as the Oregon
Wheat Growers has been formed H.
this state and farmers IN Morrow and
sherman counties are signing agree
nenis sell their wheat through the or
sanitation for the next six years. Three
hundred thousand bushels We're signed
at q meeting IN Moro. sherman county,
last Saturday rmatilla county far
mnrs are anxious 70 hear Mr, Jewetts
talk on the Washington association.
He IS a former banker and Is therefore
well fitted 10 discuss the financing ami
He reasons fer organizing am associa-
ton. Al the annual meeting of the
county Farm Bureau held here recent
~, 5. j. Culley. who represented the
organization in the formation Of the
Wheat Growers Association, reported.
rhe contract was read and discussed
md the farmers showed keen interest
Ia the proposition,
The Umatilla county farm Bureau Is
not prompting or advocating the
Wheat Growers Association but IS
merely providing the means for getting
the farmers together to learn what
they can OF this big movement. Far
mers In this county, seem to be willing
10 let q be tried out before signing.
Many Of them hope it viii succeed but
feel that it has attained sufficient size
Il make good experiment and are
loath to sign up until the big wheat
Producing states have got down to
contract basis.
A big attendance is expected at the
meeting in Pendleton. In addition
ia MIR. Jewett, banker, grain men anl
prominent farmers have been asked
10 participate in the discussion ~
ATTEMPT viii be made to secure sigma
ures for contract or to take any Tor
mai action in regard to the mater
rhe meeting is pu4ely Of an education
ll nature. -
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-04
OPPONENTS TO TARIFF
BILL CAUGHT MAPPING

WARRINGTON. FEB. .4--(U. P3--
The senator's fayoring the emergency
tariff bill caught their opponents nap
ping and secured the adoption Of two
amendments before their opponents
discovered what was afoot. one
amendment Increased the house proyi-
sion for a 80 cent tariff on wheat to
40 cents, the other. related to rice.
The amendments We're adopted with
only nine senator's in the chamber
The senate met an hour earlier than
usual and after a minor measure was
disposed Of the tariff bill was taken
up. When Senator Harrison woke up
to what had happened, he baked fur
ther action by calling for quorum
Another attempt may be made today
to reach an agreement to vote either
February Is or 16. John Sharp viii
liams, however. said he hadn't changed
his mind about blocking the agree
ment Other senator's predicted VIII
liams win be placated before long.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-04
LIQUOR TAXES IN
BUTTE ARE 100000

BUTTE. Mont, Feb. ia. P.)2
Internal revenue taxes, amounting to
$ls1,0o0 were assessed in Butte in
1920 against liquor that was seized in
this locality. according 10 statistics
The total assessment for the state o.
Montana was about $500 300. il is said
which would indicate that about one
half Of the liquor yiolators of the state
were arrested in Butte
Revenue agents here have atatea
ho@evcr, that 4 great portion Of this
assessment cannot be collected because
the law yiolators apprehended had
htlo or no property that could be con
liscated. The assessments include also
Penalties for making liquor Illegally.
Prohibition enforcement officers. It
is stated, have conflscated so auto.
used by alleged whisky run
ners, having total valuation of S50,-
GOO
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-04
$225, 900 WILL SOON
BEREADY FOR STARTING
.
Z :::S.sN'KAYSTORACEPROJECT

When the sundry civil bin passe,
the house. some time between now ana
March 4 1t viii carry the sum of s22b.,
600 for starting work on the Mckay
reservoir near Pendleton. The bill has
already passed The house after scrutiny
by the appropriations committee ana
i IL considered totally unlikely that
The senate will alter the house action.
Ia phone lnteFviey with the Eam
oregoniar today II NJ. Schilling, pro-
ject engineer at fIermlston, said that
the S22b,Q00 contained IN the bill pro.
yides for the purchase Of right OF way,
Including reservoir site, the purchase
Of equipment for work on the dam
and the establishment Of camp prcpa
iaiory 20 work, II is estimated this
Work will require year ard by that |
time II Is hoped 20 have q large apprv |
priatlon providing for construction on /
the dam which will cost approximately !
s.. .000. 900.
The money for the reservoir comes !
from the reclamation fund and is not 1
directly appropriated by congress I
However the house committee passes /
on the various items OF expenditure /
and hence the fna passage OF the
sundry civil bli by both houses Is
necessary to make the money avail
able
The Mckay reservoir will store So.
lOg acre feet qfiwater for the promo.
ion OF additional irrigation In the
Test end of this county. The project
S officially known as the MoKaY
'torage project