The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1921-09-30

out to a study of the cattle In the diff
ferent pens, representing first, second
third and fourth cross calves. There
will also be pens Of feeding cattle
representing the different crosses,
also the herd bulls, which are being
used on the farm will be on exhibition.
On the following day the outdoor
Short Horn show will be held, which
will probably be the biggest event of
its kind which has ever been held in
the United States, and which will take
the place of the Short-Horn end Of the
Royal show this winter. A dozen or
more of the best herds Of Short-Horn
cattle in Missouri are already entered
in competition and large list Of
prizes assures keen competition In all
classes. We would like to have a
large number Of Holt county farmers
attend this show, as you can then see
with your own eyes the results Of a
grading up process by the use of pure
bred bulls when 1t is followed out
systematically along definite lines.
Those who contemplate going will
please notify US and we will make ar
rangements so that We can all go in
one party. leaving here on Tuesday
night, the 18th Of October. Think this
over and plan your work so that you
can attend this great outdoor Short
Horn event. ,
Northwest Wool Pool Can Supply
Blankets.
Arrangements have been completed
by John Mcdaniel, manager of the
! Northwest Missouri Wool Pool at st.
Joseph, FOR the manufacture Of some
Of the pooled wool into blankets, auto
robe, and wool bait. The manufac-
tured articles are to be offered for
sale. through the county Farm Blu
rcaus to farmers generally, as well as
to those who have wool in the pool.
Sample are in the office now.
The prices on the blankets are So
per pair for the pure wooden articles,
iOxSl. double. Auto robes, with a
cotton warp and otherwise pure wool,
will be .old M $3.50 each, and wool
haiti. and comforts will be $3.50 each
for the No. 8 standard size.
In announcing this arrangement, Mr..
Mcdaniel says the wool blanket propo.
,ition has been threshed out and Il has
been found that this proposition Is the
best obtainable. The prices quoted are
lower than those quoted on similar
goods by even the cheapest mail order
houses. and the quality is guaranteed
to be- Of the best. In concluding has
announcement. he says. These prices
are bed rock and no profit.
Missouri Campaign Will BE
Extended.
Solicitors for the L. :. Grain Grow
or. Inc. obtained 1852 new members
last week In Lafayette county accord
ing to reports from Judge 7. r. Dom
nell. OF Waco. Mo, who Is direcnng
the campaign IN this state. Ihat
make. total OF more than 400 mem
Der. iu Lafayette county, where the
fir,t intensified campaign has been
tagged. The drive followed a number
of weeks Of general preparatory work
,ha, coyer,,i much OF the western part
Of the state. Judge ponnel reports
tina; he expects 90 extend the "ork %
four more counties a. Quickly a. ne
can develop q working force
Two United States senators and one
governor last week aodeo then ~
dorsemeri 20 those Q: Virtual! eve!
person Of prominence who hAs liNesu'
gated the plan. Senate! ATh-f NaR
per. OF Kansas. ana senator s. =
/ add, Of North Dakota, ana Governor
samuel r. Mekelvie. % Nebraska are |
the latest opponents Of The plan. In
letter that are remarkably similar 70 |
sentiment they point out that the l.
& Grain Growers, Inc, offers 10 pro-
Iucers an avenue through which they
can obtain a greater proportion OF the
dollar and maximum
prices which the Law Of supply ana
demand creates
The men at the head Of the move
ment are sending out warnings oy
their friends To beware Of the activities
M the committee headed by r, X.
Of the Chicago Board OF
Trade. That committee, which has
'slush" fund OF s250,00O TO be used IN
defeating the Grain Growers ana the
County Agent movement, mas Deen w,
nctiye for two weeks, and II Is believed
that this Is only the calm before the
,torm. II is barely possible that Mans
fields committee Is only waiting for
Inc storm TO blow over that was raised
after he tried. unsuccessfully, to INK
Inc Grain Growers with Socialism
Now Tax Schedule Puts Premium
on PROTECTING.
Analysis of the new proposed tax
bill, which would repeal the excess
profits tax on corporations and in
crease the normal tax from 10 TO l2'a
perccnt, virtually puts a tax on prof.
Itecring, according TO officials Of the
Farm Bureau Federation,
yho have been studying the proposed
schedules. The bill now pending also
would tighten the load On the larger
those with soOo,OOo or
more Of invested capital. !,
In all cases the rate Is increased for
incomes under 10 per cent and decreas-
I'd for those over that amount. 49,. II
Here is how the new schedule will
work. A corporation, with an invest,
I'd capital of $4,000 and earning 10
DER cent now pays $500 taxes. Under
he new law il would pay 1915. The