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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06

and play at our house once more.
VIII you come my boy VIII you
drop our old family trouble and
come with me?
TROUBLE" said Goree. opening his
eyes wide There was never any
trouble between US that / know Of
I'm sure we've always been the best
OF friends But good Lord Colonel,
how could I 80 20 your home as
ana drunken wretch. miserable,
degraded spendthrift and gam
bier"
He lurched from the table into
his armchair. and began 70 weep
maudlin tears. mingled with genu-
inc drops of remorse and shame.
Coltrane talked 10 him persisteutly
and reasonably, reminding him of
the simple mountain pleasures Of
which ne had once been so fond
and insisting upon the senuineness
OF the invitation.
Finally he landed Goree by tell
/ ing him he was counting upon his
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06

frock ccat Looking higher he dis
covered a wcll-worn six hat. and
beneath il the kindly. smooth face
OF Col. Abner Coltrane
a little uncertain Of the outcome.
the colonel waited for the other to
make some sign Of recognition Not
in 20 years had male members OF
these two families faced each other
~ peace. Gorgee's cyelids pucker-
cd as he strained his blurred sight
toward this visitor. and then he
smiled sereneiy.
Have YOU brought Stella and
Lucy over 20 play" he said calmly.
Do YOU know me. Yancey?" asked
Colrrane
"Of course / do. You brought me
"a whip with a whistle in the end"
So he had-24 years AGO. when
Yancey's father was lus best
friend
Goree's eyes wandered about the
room. The colonel understood. Lie
stilL and III bring YOU some" said
he. There was a pump in the yard
at the rear. and GCrce closed his
eyes. listening with rapture 20 the
click of its handle. and the bubbkns
OF the falling stream. Coltrane
brought a pitcher OF the cool water
and held it for him to drink. Pres
emily GOree sat up--a most forlorn
object his summer suit Of flax soil
cd and crumpled. his discrcdi.able
head tousled and unsteady. II,
tried TO wave one Of his hands
toward the colonel
"EsN-cXCuSe - evervth hing. vii
you?'' he said Il must have drunk
too much whisky last night. and
gone To- bed on the table" His
brows knitted into a puzzled frowR
"Out with the boys "A while 90
asked Coltrane kindly
No, / went nowhere l haven't
had a dollar To spend in the las;
+ two months Struck the demijohr
too often, | reckon. as usual"
Col. Coltrane touched him on the
shoulder
A little while ago. Yancey F." he
/ began, you asked me II I hac
brought Stella and Lucy over tC
/ play. You weren't quite awake
\ then. and must have been dreaming
/ YOU were a boy again You are
/ awake now, and 7 want YOU TO lister
10 me. / have come from Stella
/ ard Lucy 10 their old playmate. AND
( 10 my old friends son. They know
that am going to bring YOU home
with me. and YOU will find them as
ready with welcome as they were
IN the old days I want YOU Il
I come 10 my house and stay unit
YOU are yourself again and as mucl
longer as NCu will. We heard OF
your being down i'm the world. anC
in the midst OF temptation. and 81,
agreed that YOU should come ovel
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
Heat of Red Peppers
Stops Rheumatic Pain

The penetrating heat OF Red
Pepper Rub" will bring almost in
slant relief from the pains of rheu-
rnatiSna. pleurisy. colds lumbago.
neuTitis backache, strains. sprains.
sore muscles and stiff. aching Joints.
Penetrating heat Immediately frees
the blood circula ton that carries OF
the congestion and the pain is gone.
Nothing has such concentrated
penetrating heat as red peppers. The
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06

moment YOU apply Red Pepper Rub
YOU feel the tingling heat Tn three
minutes 10 warns the congested part
through and through.
When YOU are suffering so you can
hardly get around. just get a Jar of
kowlcs Red Pepper Rub. made from
red peppers. II costs little al any
drug store The quickest relief
known awaits you. Use il always
for colds in chest. -.dv.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29
Hereford Sale at
Las Vegas June a
Attracts Attention

Tho first annual show and auction
OF cnttla by the New Mexico Regis
tered Hereford breeders association
viii be held in the national guard
'armOrN las Vegas, on Iuue 4 with
an offering OF more than zoe regis
tered animals OF blue-hloOded aud
highly creditnble ancestry 20 be OF
ferred by a%uCtiourer 4. NJ. Gross.
The sale has been widely advertised
aud h. attracting attention of stock
men Throughout the southwest.
The catiog, iuat issued by H. A.
Wilmington OF Ia Cuev'B secretary
of the association. shoWs that N,
~corisignors include }. ~ Ntakley, Of
McAllistsr, Thomson and Meluchc OF
Ration. n. A. Wilmington Of la cue
va. G. y. Croley Of Watrous, u. -
King OF Sapsllo, aud Z. n. Mitchell
a SON % Albert. Mr.. Mitchell b. pres
ndent OF the New MeNico Cattle and
IIorre Growers association and an
enthusiastic promoter Of she Hereford
breeders association which was or
sanized la Albuquerque last April
during the convention Of the New
Mexico Cattle GroWers association.
Mr.. Crowley of Matrous b. the
heaviest cunslgnor, in this frst sale
his contributions totaliRg a. animal
The cattle offered are an uccii'
mated, home raised aud clear as "a
registry. The cataiog shows 50 hulis
and as many COWS.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29
New Mexico Cattle and Horse
Growers Association
South Dakota Wants Cattle From
New Mexico, But Asks -Four Months
'~- ~ Time in Which to Pay for Them

merce from the chamber OF com
meroe at kibail. south DAKOTA, In
tho early part OF the week inquhredd
n any arrangements we're being made
FOR shipping southern range cattle
10 tho north.
According 20 Miss Benson, the
greatest need OF stockmen OF New
Mexico riEht now IL money. This
Il h season when they should be
aellinE. 20 that thy do not uke 10
ship cattle out unless they can get
their money at once. They cannot,
however. leave thcir cattle here 20
starve, ~ that they Will probably be
forced to ship them out on y
terms.
Many cattle have already been
shipped from the southern pert Of
tho state already. into Colorado and
kansas. They are not In condition
10 stand longer trips. With what
cattle have died on the mi In the
south part OF the state. there are
nov less than SO per cent OF the cat
tie left.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29

Recent teiegrams from South ma
kota farmers and banks. have been
received by Miss benson. secretary OF
the New Mexico Cattle Growers as
socintion ana by the local chamber
~ commerce. A telegram received
Thursday from tho Citizens State
hank at Mobridge, South Dakota.
reads: Nr
I'VE have customer for a hundred
head Of t~o and three year old Steer
" he can buy rlEht. On - Of
financial conditions he would need
four montha time and we would
guarantee the papcr. and agree 20
take II up when due. Advise US "
any OF youF members are interested
IN the proposition. advising price per
mead. etc"
Several weeks < the Cattle
Growers association received "a list
of farmer In South Dakota who had
pasturags to offer 10 southwestern
cattle. which they would take up on
various terms. A telegram received
by the Albuquerque chamber % com
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29
Information About Domestic
And Foreign Markets Essential
To American Farmers
BY Henry g. Wallace
Secretary Of Agriculture

The work 81 the department Of az
riculture In helping the farmer. 80
rulve his marksung problem do~f not
Htup when he has been shown the
best Forms % organizations for mar
ketinc tarm produce. These MARKET
ms organizations need information
with rsrard In market conditions. In
case of periahahle products. such IA
fruit aud Vegetables, they need daily
infor nation from the principal mar
kets IN order Co know how freely 10
shin NJ that there may he an adequate
supply evenly distributed Instead u
Hiuts In some markets n scarcity In
others.
Information IL needed. also. with ro-
card "a the less pefishable products.
even with regard 20 such products AZ
wheat and wool which are recognized
as commodities having IA market that
~ worldwide and bring American
farmers Into competition with the TAR
mers who ARE producing these prod
ucts In the southern hemisphere and
In Eiiror- ana IN Asia. II farmers are
to act intslligently in proaucing and
ceiling these products ~ u very IN
portant hat they have, Information
with regard TO Inc conditions Of pro
ductlon snd the supply available In ~
II these competing countries. TheA
need also to be Kept informed a. e.
the rate Of consumption ~ the various
farm products In the variOL4 paftz oI
the world. The department 81 aEricul
ture should furnish this Information
both As 10 the supply and the d~nan
This inform-tion Il Important "a Tar
mefs not simpiy "a the tim whon tn
products are ready FOR the market
hut when the are decidiui
what 10 produce Ana Il b equally
to- the consuming public which need
e. continuing supply at -reasonahl'
prices
ONLY one Phase.
II ~ ooming To be recognized tha
vreoter efficiency IN getting the prod
net from the farmer To the consumed
IN only one phase OF the marketinl
problem ard h problem OF "a TAI
price to the farmer. believe tina
IL ~ coming to h. recngRized that
prites bre To- be satisfactory there mus
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29
Livestock and
Growers


G. w. Beeler. cattle buyer o. Kings
ley. Kansas. has moved lRbout 900
head OF steers from the Avalon yards.
near Carlsbad. Ia a point near Kansas
city where he n put the stock on
feed. The purchases we're made from
Paul Ares. Jones brothers. Buford
Polk and u number Of others.
Rom Holt. well known Eddy county
cattle q has returned from a trip
10 Canadian Texas. where he went In
search ~ pasture. Several Eddy
county men who a expected to move
cattle have found 10 unnecessary a. a
result Of grass following the recent
rains.
Charles Watson. an oId-timer Of the
Carlsbad district. has disposed 81 his
ranch and cattle and will go to Tenn
pic. Texas. where he will make his
home. Failing health cnnsed hun to
Close out his business.
The santa Fe agent az Carlsbad es-
Inmates that $4,000 head ~ cattle will
have been shipped from the Avalon
pens, Eddy county. before June 10,
when the special rate expires. The
cattle viii move chiefly to pasture.
acquisitions were pending last week
for upwards 90 $50 cara Shippers in
clttded the Benson Cnttle Co. LusK
Cattle Co. j. ". Holt. Livingston cat
Tie company and a number of smaller
shippers.
More cattle buyers are reported In
Pecos valley towns during the past
week than at any time during the past
two years.
Bob Mex emile reported at Fort
suruner, the finding nj a steer on his
range with It's mouth literally filled
with %porcupino quilts. The steer APP
pears to have tried 20 eat the pur-
cupine. The ranchman believes the
animal mistook the quiiis for the COZ
ering IN "a new variety Of cactus.
Hanchmen Of the Proeresso district
Torrance county. report an ~ per cen
lamb crop. Sheep men Ia other part,
% Torrance county have suffcre,
heavy losses. rhe average crop fol
me ceunty Is estimated at 80 pei
cent.
Charles ~ Dennis has INDEED Max
well Wanuerer, n registered short hori
hull 10 his stock farm seven mile
northeast 81 Clovis. The animal cam
from the ~Lookabaugh herd. Watonea
Oklahoma and the curry county stock
man paid $3.50 for him. The bull ma
won five nrsts In southwestern stool
shows. His sire sold, for ii7.5oo.
b.. -
Max Tarwateg ana Eugene Connoly
Of Columbus. were arrested und bounl
4 ovsr.to the Grand jury in Luna count
, last week for refusing 20 produce IN
= hide Of % beef In their possession.
, Three grry wolves which have bee
working havoc among herds la IN
. Moreno valley. Taos county, were trap
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29
Cattlemen Seek
Lower Valuation
'' OF Grazing Lands

A tax test ease OF general Interest
10 livestock men has been Instituted
by a group OF ColfaN county cattle
men who seek "a reduction OF Voc
per acre IN the assessed valuation
n.accd on their grains LANDS Ina
that county Ia i92O by the state taN
commission. The grazing land as
would be ON the basis OF
t2.7b pei acre. instead OF 1910 per
acre. IL the proceeding proves sue
c~easfui. The case has been ret for
hearing by Judge Lieh on June 20.
The petitioners RlleEe thefe has
been marked. discrimination ahown
soIne cattiemen. Among the peti-
tinners a.. A. J.. Mcloohe, T. r. Ms
AuIiffe. June u. Moore. Cora Is.
Moore. eNecutriN II The l-andon ID.
Moore estate, g.. W. Gillespie, W. $.
Stevens and the stockton Cuttlc co.
THEFT allegation asserts that last year
the STATE tax commission permitted
the assessed valuation OF six rnnehes
10 d. lowered 20 an average OF
S2.6sH an acre. but held the others
In the county 20 the tI.75 basis.
Those whose grazing lands have
been put IN at a lowered assessed
valuation. according to the petitioners
are .. NJ. Heck. Maxwell Land Grant
60, rHcca Land aud Cattle Co, W.
+. land and Catti" Co, Charles
Springer ana Co, aud II. II. chand'
Ter.
The petition avers that after the
state fax commission established one
nsaessed ,aluation-t31b- for al ot
COLLAR %county's grazing land, along
with Sat IN Mora, san Miguel and
t'nion counties. the half-doz"n cat
tlsmen said to have been favored APP
feared before the county commission
On IN an cffort Ia have tiNcsasaess
ment lowered The commissioners re-
fused 20 act, saying u wr@ out Of
thdif Jurisdiction to Interfere In tax
matters.
The matter then was carried 10 the
state tax commission according a.
the petitioners. and IN November
1890. the commission made an d
nxihE the basis 81 mNnE the SIS
appellants lands AZ from ~ 10 fa.3t
an acre. creating an average OF ahoul
t2sth.
The acreage being taxed under tn
alleged special rate of valuauof
amountH Ia virtually 100000 hcfeF
The p|atitioners iu the action 90 have
the arsssa.d valuation lowered have
about half that much land. but thor'
are a great many holders OF grtzinf
lands throughout the county who
have not taken their case 10 court
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29
STRIKE TAX SHACKLES OFF
INDUSTRY SAYS MGERSOLL

lution ovcrwheimed them. Our own
industrial -Honfhons we're fudeiy
awakened. ny the M, ere revolt.
The sales tax. proposed in some
quarters as a Substitute for the In
como and xer~ profits tax. would
be even more vicious than the meas
usea y replaces. a. would strange
I There Ia however. an alternative.
That 10 a tax upon land values. or
fnther. upon the pfiNileeo OF owning
land. This tax has several unique
features.
Flrst. u is direct. and cannot be
passed, like a buck. 10 the puhlics
Second. IA encourages instead OF
Third, IL h a tax upon idlcness In
stead Of industry:
Fourth, II actually reduces instead
~ increases the cost OF living.
An economists are agrcd that a
tax on land value can neither be
shifted to the tenant nor added "a
the price OF the products from the
land.
The tax industry ne-
cause IL checks speculation. Idle
land now held out OF use for Fpecu-
fatiyc purpoaea must pay as much
10 xes a. improved property. The
%speculaior casnot afford 10 pay this
tWA on un~lfoducttNt TIE
will either make h property pro-
ductive himself or sell ID AZ q reu-
aonable price To someone who Will.
The same applies a. unused natural
RESOURCES held by monopoiists.
IN marin burden uf this tax falls
upon idle owners and idle
Instead 90 upon the Industries.
10y putting idle land into use. by
checking monopoly by forcing tho
Development 81 unused resources. hy
breaking up the huge estates OF alb
Aentce landlords and thus abntinr
larm tenantry. and hy reducing rents
everywhere by encouraging building.
tho taN on land values decreases the
cost Of living.
Opponents OF the Rniston-N Nolan
biii raise the spurious objection tina,
the tax would fall principally upon
the farmers. This IL false. The
deduction of improvements and the
$4,000 exemption would eliminate
AZ least 30 per cen OF the farmers.
Lots in New York City and coal OF
iron mines In the west are worth
more than hundreds OF square miles
o. farming community.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29
Sheep and Cattle
Growers to Aid in
a,r Fight on Rodents

Both the cattle and sheep growers
associations Of Sew Moxico will 90
operate with tho b~toioeicui survey In
thr work 10 cXterminate predatory
animals and rodents. Zach assocla-
tiun has appointed "a committee which
VIII receive IMPORTS frou the survey
ON the work II n doing. and viii re-
cNive complaints from cattle and
sheep men of the state who are no, n %
cred hy predatory anlmula
The cattle rfowers' association
committee Ia made up of "a 4. Hodge
of silver ittA. g. g. Webster III
Nimarron. and J a. LUX Of Carls-
Ind The rhcep growers cummittre
consists Of Waiter NJ ConneIi Of Al.
h%uquerque, Hollis q wtts5n OF Hops
ana John Sargent OF Chama.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29

be a right adjustment 81 production 10
marketing conditions. This informa-
ton. then. reiaiing q the worlds pro-
duction and consumption which the
department ~ agriculture should
make available, is especially useful
and necessary In aiding farmers de-
eide what ~ produce and what not 20
produce. or In what quantities. given
commoditieH ahould be produced IN or
der that there may BE- an adeqaJte
supply. hut nat a destructive slut,
which Inevitably reacts upon produc-
ton IN a restrictive WY that IL usual
sumner.
And In It's studies 81 the marketing
II farm crops the department may
very prontably Eo a step further. IL
should make thorough inquiry into
the coats az marketing at every stage
Iom the time thu rop leave the farm
until they reacn the consumer. IL
should turn on the light 10 there arr
points along the way at which there
u unnecessary waste, that SHOULD be
mad. knownh II there are men along
tho way who are tuking too much toll
for the service they render. that also
should be- made known A plentiful
supply Of food at prices which are just
10 both producer and consumer Is Vita
t. our national welfare ~ u h. n
proper function OF government 70 Dc
I what II can h. insure a. An ~accurat,
estimate OF the fair cost Of marketing
the products OF our farms ls a neces'
sary preliminary to any real improve
msnt in our mafkeung system Only
IN the tight of such knowledge car
farmers determine what changes
should be made and whai part th~s
| should have Ia them. Their has been
too much EuesswOrk In this matter al
marketing. Many organizations haNf
been formed when there was no nee,
for them, aud then failures "A Dis.
couragcd the formation " other or.
sansztttons whichs were neoded.
To Gct the Tacts,
such inquiry as the department
may make into his mattre Of mar
ketlng cosH should be with the sob
purpose OF getting az n maxim
known the facts IN order that i'm
~provementS may be made ana cost
iessened, whether by existing agencief
OF by others Which may follow them
Its marketing experts should ap
proach such studies In exactly thi
same spirit that rs scientific expert
pursue their search for sCieutiii
truth. They must be free from pre-
| conceived notions and their inqnirie
should have nothing uf the nature o
prosecuting Investigations.
have tried 70 make clear the mar
kat news E~eryiue the department
glad 20 render 10 organization o
farmers cooperative or otherwl A'
Let me make II equally clcaf tina
the same sort OF service will be rem
dered with the same good will {
everyone who has anything tn 10 vii
the marketing OF our crops n WI
, ~ striying To better his mark"un
b methods. II IN he purpose OF IN
department 10 40 evorythihg a ca
10 improve our marketing HNstcm I
/. tho n that both producer and COT
sumner may reach better service =
less cost ana It's services are avai
. able to everyone who is interesi'
r In this matter.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29

CThc rtaiston- Nolan bin. which
would subsiitnff a lar On hsmi
Vahfcs for al o0hfr fut1NR Of fnN-
alton. has the support OF consid-
erahie elements IN labor. fnun
ana coumwrClnl life. AulonE
tb0ee urging u n The cummitif-e
OF manufacturers and merchants
on federal taxaflon, Of which
CharIes ~. fnnrrsoIL the wolf
known watch manufacturer. and
author 0f tilis arncie. n n meni-
laarl
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29

Nolan bill. which
provides for n one
per cent tax upon
land values after All
IMPROVEMENTS have
been and
an exemption OF
$4,000 allowed
Indirect taxation u
like a rolling o
ball Every business
man knows his busl-
ness makes just as
much profit on lnia
taRea AZ he does on
his labor and mate
rial - perhaps o
because be learns
to be ION the safc
side" and makes "a
larger advance al
loWancc than the
AAH.A - aa
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29

N"FA -" H'"A ~ Nv AANNNNHNNHH NINI-
per. who has been on the TRAN of the
animals Tor several months Ills boun-
ties n special rewards for the cap
tlre Of h three raiders will total
$500.
The silver City Independent says;
The past winter ana spring il very
similar TO that OF is03-t when severe
drought prevailed throughout this sec
ton. That the resulting damage and
loss his year will not Ne ~ great nH
Il was then will be due largely Co tho
fact that under the open range con-
ditions which prevailed az hat time
h range was In very much worse
shape than ID is this year Cattle
LOSERS that year were heaVy-much
heavier than they will likely be this
VEN.
with most Of the range under fei.-e
two results % n beneficial nature are
obtaincd-the take care not Ia
oyerstock and "a more even grazing 81
the "a nge IL ecuro when the pns-
usa gets poor the stock keep cioser
to the water supply and this tendency
Is overcome to q certain degree under
fenced conditions. both by forcing the
rancher to provide closer water. max
INK ID necessary FOR the cattle TO get
into the rnuEher parts.
The drought 81 1904 was followed
by serious floods and the same thing
can he expected to occur again this
year provided We have some heavy
~duwnpours.
Here Is an advertisement from the
snowflake. Arizona. Herald. that ought
to make a quick sale for the ranch ad-
vertiHcd:
"FOP sAI.E-ONE DAMNED GOOD
RANCH.
Due to old axe and over-work old
Satan has decided TO cut down his
business and sell that part Of his IS.
tate known as liclls %iIoller. This Il
AN excellent stock or farming ranch
and now hat Sick IL on the retire,
list h will be a perfectly good place
FOR any respectable citizen or other
wise. The birthstone mine has beef
exhausted out there Is an undevelope,
gold mine on the place. There az,
143 acres in M ranch and so acre
are under the ditch. In spite Of thi
heat OF the Internal regions there b.
permanent water un the place. Loca
ticu. 2 miles from Snowflake. 70
further information inquire AT Hcral,
office.
san Juan county stockmen are re
porting some losses of cattle From
blactleg.
John Scales. whose range n In XII
lin Canyon. san Junn county. has ~
ported heavy losses OF lambs due 4
d-epredntions by coyotes and bot cat,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29
nr CmArLEs H. I%NGEnsoIL.

Congress should pas the only form
OF las that falls neither upon business
nor labor. 1.refer q the tax on land
values. Incorporated IN the Raiaton-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29
Farley Selling Part
OF Herd of Fine
Registered Herefords

n. r. Farley. best known in New
Mexico a. superintendent or thc anti
saloon league. bat also becoming well
known as a stock raiser. n offerlnE
FOR noio part of hia herd % Registered
Anxitty-lalffnx hercforda. az his
rnnch slx miles north Of Entnncia on
the state highway Dr. Furicy has
recently developed a fine flow o. ar
tcalnu water on hts arch ana ~ pre-
pairing 10 extend hia farming opera
lions. His hcrcforda are New MeNlcn
grown. raised out doors and were
hircd BY Anon -. n Corrector Coz
iumht.s bull. and Dixie Fairfax. q
grandson Of Perfection FairfaN.