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7if«f j^?w^crr -m MOWER COUNTyY NEWS. AUSTIN, MINNESOTA ft* ?$ PAGETHREC MONDAY, MARCH 7, 192» EXPLAINS WORK Of COUNTY AGENT Toilet of Ant Complicated. class boxing privileges, but the general SEPARATE STALL FOR COWS Mr. Lord told the committee that tl$ Spring Valley, was the only legislator There is creature of the DO animal legislation committee amended it personal tax delinquencies will exceed to speak on the bill. He argued that kingdom which is more particular as so only cities ot 10,000 or more could all previous records this year unless It is In line with the tendency of tax Youngsters Prevented From Crowding to personal-flenntiness than the «"t, stage bouts. During the debate it was relief Is granted. High taxes and tight those best able to pay. He insisted and Nursing Each Other's Ears— which can not tolerate the presence said the American Legion was backing money were assigned as reasons for that it will reach a class which is paying What has the Minnesota county it is probably not too much to assert Expense Is 8mall. of dirt on its body. These little the bill, but Representative Sherman the condition. not taxes and contributing nothing agent and the farm bureau done to that most of the alfalfa growing in creatures actually use a number of W. Child, a Legion member, denied Representative C. P. Serline has already to the wealth of the state, although A Wisconsin fanner, who had a improve the staple crops on Minnesota Minnesota today, is due to the work real toilet articles in keeping themselves this. Representative L. O. Telgen introduced a bill to change profiting from its natural resources. number of calves, thought It might be farms? Let F. E. Balmer of and influence of county agents and clean. A well-known authority moved indefinite postponement, and F. permanently the personal property tax Amended so as to give privileges of well to find some means of keeping says their toilet articles consist of University Farm, state leader of farm bureaus." J. McPartlin said he would introduce delinquency to April 1st. Another date grain exchange membership to the them separate while feeding. They c*oarse and tine-toothed combs, hair county agents, ireply. Mr. Balmer a bill'killing the entire boxing law, if change in personal property tax Equity Co-operative exchange, the Mr. Balmer does not rest his case pushed and palled and "nursed" each brushes, sponges and even washes *n| smaller cities were not allowed to says: laws has been proposed by Represent House bill to require the Minneapolis other's ears so that the stronger ones by any means solely on the history Roap. Their combs, however, differ have boxing. tative Sherman W. Child. It would increase Chamber of Commerce and the Duluth "Crop improvement thru the use were well fed while the weaker went of alfalfa culture in Minnesota. Potato from ours mainly in that they are fastened Mixed Jury Bills Advanced. the exemption from $100 to Board of Trade, as well as the St. hungry. Steel stanchions were an expense of better seed has been a standing improvement work from the to their legs. The ants have The three bills covering the service $200. Representative Thomas H. Girling Paul Livestock exchange, to admit to which he did not feel was justified project of every county agent and no set time for their toilet operations, standpoint of demonstration, he says, of women on juries are before both has also introduced a bill granting membership co-operative organizations with his small herd. but clean up whenever they eet sailed. farm bureau since the movement was bodies of the legislature for action on has been the best organized activity heads of families with two or more granting patronage dividends, wae recommended At little cost and with small labor introduced in Minnesota on September general orders. The Senate judiciary children additional exemptions. of farm bureau work in the state. for passage in the Senate be built wooden stalls to which the committee reported them out and the 1, 1912. Take, for instance, alfalfa. Measure Up. This work was introduced in Clay Colonization committee on agriculture. calves could be tied while feeding. House committee made a similar report. A bill, said by Representative P. It is not too much to say that J. county and at the outset dealt with Board partitions separate them more Do you Substitute for Brooks-Coleman Bill. One bill extends the duty of McPartlin of International Falls, "to most of the alfalfa planted in this completely from one another, and individual seed selection and disease control. Regulation of street railway rates is Jury service to women, a second provides be the most important measure before earthenware bowls, which fit state can be traced to county agent given to the state railroad and warehouse Later it was extended to include the know for a woman bailiff to care for the legislature for northern Minnesota," Into a wooden frame, form separate commission in a bill reported work. Twelve thousand tons of alfalfa improvement of cultural practices, women jurors, and the third measure was recommended for passage feeding devices which may be easily to the Senate general legislation committee were planted in 1914 by 6,000 standardization, certification, grading, extends exemptions from jury service by the House, sitting in committee why of renewed and cleaned. as a substitute for the BrooksColeman Minnesota farmers, thru the assistance to include persons engaged in nursing storing and marketing organizations. the whole. This proposed law creates bill, which will be indefinitely the sick, or mothers of families whose given by approximately 25 a state land colonization committee, In 1914 because of seed selection it's toasted postponed. It was voted to introduce RIGHT SPEED OF SEPARATOR presence at home is reasonably required provides for the settlement of northern county agents then employed. To and treatment for disease control the new measure as a committee bill. for the care of their children. Minnesota lands, gives preferential plant this extended acreage, five carloads on the plots, says Mr. Balmer, Provisions in the Brooks-Coleman Senator H. A. Swanson's anti-tipping privileges to soldier settlers and, If Bowl Does Not Travel at Proper of northern grown alfalfa seed the quality was hot only improved bill, giving the state commission appelate To seal in the bill was reported adversely by the if passed, will greatly enhance development Speed Inefficient Skimming Will jurisdiction over orders of city were imported into the state and distributed but the increased yield ranged from general legislation committee of the delicious Burley of the unsettled parts of the Be the Result. councils as to service, routing and extensions, by the farm bureaus. Not 30, 50, 160 and to 170 bushels to the McPartlin'a state, according to Mr. Senate. The speed at which the cream separator tobacco flavor. are eliminated from the new only was reliable alfalfa seed obtained acre. Mr. Balmer furnishes the figures The vote was 7 to 4. Senator Richard '•fcktement. Is operated is a matter of importance. bill. It gives the state commission for the grower, but the question, to show that for 5 years thereafter Hamer's anti-cigaret bill was killed LUCKY If the bowl does not travel To Legalize Party Conventions. original jurisdiction in fixing rates of by this committee, but it recommended how to secure a successful stand of there was a steady increase in at the proper rate of speed, inefficient The House and Senate committees the traction companies, without any for passage W. A. Nolan's bill prohibiting alfalfa, was agitated and talked so production, all of it traceable to the skimming will be the result, too much reviewed the draft of a proposed law previous action by city councils. the sale of cigarets to boys butterfut being left in the skim milk. thoroly that practically no failures trials and demonstrations made by to legalize^party conventions and authorize County commissioners are authorized under 20 years. The age limit now is STRIKE A decrease in the speed of the machine were reported in the seeding of this county agents, and he contends that them to adopt platforms and to acquire tracts of not less than 18. will cause a decrease in the fat endorse candidates for county, state 10 acres for experimental farm purposes large acreage. there can be no question as to the The Vibert bill codifying laws regarding test of the cream, while running the and national offices. in a bill before the 'House committee value of seed plot work in potato production "During the winter of 1914-15 the legal publications was recommended machine too fast will cause an increase. Few changes were made from the on towns and counties. County and in ridding the crop of to pass. It increases legal county agents rounded up fourteen Care should be taken to operate plan recently made public and the agents shall manage the farms under CIGARETTE various diseases. rates and requires all legal publications carloads of alfalfa seed and four and the separator at the speed designated committeemen expressed the belief supervision of the county board. to be in newspapers published one-half carloads of clover seed. This by the manufacturer. To be "Every year in Clay county," said that the bill would command the support in the English language. Death Penalty Act Killed. sure that the machine is being run at was tested by the state seed laboratory of all who concede that political Mr. Balmer, "The number of growers Senator James H. Hall's bill for the 5 Per Cent Royalty Bill Passed. the correct speed the revolutions of and placed in an approved list. conventions should have official standing who select and treat their seed By a vote of 103 to 14, the House of restoration of capital punishment in the crank should be timed by a reliable and that the election laws could Copies of this list were furnished potatoes, is increasing. It is not Representatives passed the bill imposing Minnesota lies dead in the Senate indicator or a watch. be improved without making material county agents and others so that it taking undue credit to say that the tax of 5 per cent on royalties committee on judiciary. Senator Hall sacrifices. •was possible for every farmer desiring plan for seed potato certification in received for rights to mine ore. The has taken a poll of the committee, To safeguard the convention against it to procure good alfalfa seed measure is practically the same as finding the sentiment unfavorable to Minnesota grew out of the potato gang politics or objectionable manipulation from northern grown guaranteed was passed in the House two years ago his bill, and accordingly has decided demonstration work in Clay county is the main purpose of the carefully Associated Insurance Agency by a vote of 101 to 18. It was killed not to press for action on his measure. stock. All this seed was free from conducted by the county agents in drawn bill. Precinct delegates in the Senate at that time. Under the noxious weed seeds, had been subjected are to be chosen on the second Tuesday co-operation with university extension terms of the bill a "royalty" is defined Representative A. J. Praxal would to germination and purity in March cf every even-numbered ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE and station specialists. as meaning any fee received by owners make it harder to confiscate the guns year. County conventions are to follow tests, and sold at reasonable prices. O. Niehuis J. W. OcBuhr The character of potato work emphasized of land for the right to explore or and other equipment of hunters by requiring within 10 days, and the state convention The results appeared the spring and to mine. in Clay county has also the game wardens to take the M. H. KENASTON during the last week of the summer of 1915. Approximately Representative Ralph J. Parker of been promoted in nearly 40 other case into court .and get an order. same month, on dates to be fixed by Phone Bridge 802 Office Austin Nat. Bank Bldg. 3,500 acres of alfalfa wei*e planted counties in Minnesota. In all these the respective party committees. Similar that year under supervised demonstrations. provisions are made for senatorial, counties, some of them in the Red legislative, judicial and congressional River valley country, some in the retimbered Special Price district conventions. "The direct acreage due to county sections in the north, and Vote Change in Boxing Law. agent efforts was increased by 4,956 others in the prairie sections of the REGAIN YOUR HEALTH Extension of the boxing law to cities acres in 1916, by 4,213 acre's in 1917, state, potato improvement of some of the second and third class, was approved by 4,462 acres in 1918, by 6,186 character, either seed selection, disease in the House by the narrow acres in 1919 and by 6,428 in 1920, By Spinal Adjustment. control, improvement of cultural majority of 55 to 52. The law, as introduced. so that the total plantings in seven O E O N practices, or standardization have also pave cities of the fourth Safe, Sure, Natural .and Efficient. years, due to county agent work, been in progress, and growers in all Top Notch Ability Means 100 Per Cent Health Efforts O A O N ADVERTISE IN THE NEWS were 41,745 acres. such counties have taken an active Consultation and Spinal Analysis Free X-Ray- Facilities "What plantings were made as an part in promoting the formation of R. L. Nelson, 0. C. Harness, Collars indirect result of county agent work locals which compose the new Minnesota Check that Cold and it is, of course, impossible to say. But Potato Exchange. Get Rid of that Palmer School Graduate Chiropractor Lewis Building. Pads and Harness Office Phone Bridge 277 It is dangerous to let tfaem runA i-or sunaay passenger Service. tonic laxative of direct an^ Residence Phone Main 621-L. Austin, Minnesota. positive action In response to complaints from Repairs j. upon the mu OU9 membrtnes many towns in Minnesota that they ot whatyi have no Sunday passenger trains, Representative 33 THE NEW SIMMONS C. F. Serline, of Mora, introduced a bill requiring the Railroad ft and Warehouse commission to hold hearings in county seats regarding A. L. Vollbrecht. Veneration* CONTINUOUS AIR SPACE train service, and providing that each Pe-ru-na has proved county seat, located on a railroad, shall the reliable treatment for ridding the system be entitled to at least one passenger of all catarrhal poisons. BUILDING BLOCK train daily, including Sunday. Xt aids digestion, stimulates the liver and bowel Minnesota voters may ballot on the LYLE, MINN. action, enriches the blood, eight-hour day if the legislature gives tones up the nervous system Latest News of the Work and soothes the inflamed serious consideration to a constitutional PAIGE The latest and best material for building construction. and congested mucous amendment, introduced by Representatives linings. of the State Legislature Makes two walls 2y2 inch dead air space thereby O. D. Nellermoe, F. E. Honest and dependable is making the rooms dry at all seasons of the year. Choice Condensed for the the verdict of thousands. Miner, George Nordlin and others. of finishes for outside. Can be plastered, waterproofed, Workers in mechanical, mining, telephone Seld Everywhere Busy Reader Pebbledashed, kellastoned, or Krogstone finish. or telegraph exchanges, industrial Tablets or Liquid establishments, mercantile, laundry, Start the year right, build with cement blocks and bank, hotel, public lodging, apartment enjoy solid comfort. FUTURES BILL PASSED house, school, hospital, theater or DELCO-LIGHT restaurant work, come under the provisions, MAX W. MILLER MFG. CO. and shall not work more than The Light and complect Electric 48 hours a week. House Passes Measure Prohibiting Plant Old Foundry Building. Power Austin, Minn. Give Taxpayers Month's Respite. Grain Speculation by Record Vote. Ask us for a demonstration in The new series, five-passenger Legislation to extend the time for your own home. See for yourself. Closing Out Sale payment of personal property taxes St. Paul—By a vote of 101 to 18, the No obligation. "Glenbrook" model is a six cylinder from March 1st to April 1st was House of Representatives passed the rushed through both houses of the Futures bill which is designed to abolish gasoline car but it rides with Legislature upon recommendation of speculating in grain contracts in Samuel Lord, chairman of the tax the smoothness of an electric. Minnesota. commission. On account of the barn being sold I am forced to go out of business and will The vote was no surprise either to sell to the highest bidder at auction, my complete stock of horses, cattle and Mr. Lord appeared before the friends or opponents, amendments having machinery, at the barn, cornor of Franklin and Bridge in the city of Austin, The impulses merge into a continuous House committee on taxes and explained been added by the House committee Austin Electric Supply Co. on that thousands of men and on markets, which removed some 121 N. Main St. Phone Main 39 flow of power that is women in the state who have lare/. principal objections of the opposition. SATURDAY, MARCH 12. The galleries were crowded and many almost magic in its effect. Visitors were present on the floor to Closing Out Sale hear the debate. Sale Starts at 10 o'clock sharp without fail. Be there at the opening. Mr. Howard, in talking against the From 5 to 25 miles per hour in 21 HORSES, 21—1 pair Black Geldings, 6 years old, 3000. 1 pair Bay bill, said he hoped "further amendments, Geldings, 7 and 8 years old, 3200. 1 pair Black Percheron Mares, 8 and 9 9 seconds flat—that is standard years old, full sisters, 3200. 1 pair Bay Mares, 6 and 7 years old, 2600. would be offered in the Senate." 1 Span Baiy Geldings, 8 and 9 years old, 2500. 1 pair Brown Geldings, 5 Opening the debate, Mr. Wilkinson On account of quitting farming I will sell to the highest bidder at performance, and a clear index years old, 2200. 1 pair Black Mares, 5 and 7 years old, 2100. pair Black Auction on my farm, 5 miles northeast of Austin, and 3 miles southwest said it would bar gambling but permit Mares, 9 and 10 years old, 2000. 1 Bay Mare, 8 years old, 1250. 1 Bay of Brownsdale, the following described personal property, nothing reserved, hedging. He maintained the original of giant energy. Saddler, 5 years old, 1050. 1 Brown Mare, 10 years old, 1200. 1 Bay Mare, on bill would have done likewise and said 9 years old, 1000. 1 Sorrel Mare, 12 years old, 1000. the legislation was called for by marketing TUESDAY, MARCH 15. 22 CATTLE, 22—22 Choice Young Milch Cows, some with calf by side. conditions, that producers felt Take just one ride. It will prove Balance will be fresh by March 20th. These Cows all have had the Tuberculin they were discriminated against and Test If you want good Cows be sure and attend this sale. a revelation so far as luxurious passage of the bill would restore the MACHINERY—2 Mowers. 1 Disk. 1 International Corn Cultivator, New. Big Sale Starts at 10:00 O'clock Sharp. Free Lunch at Noon. grain business to a point where supply 1 Gang Plow, 14-inch. 2 Stubble Plows, 16 inch. 1 Hay Rake. 1 New All are Registere Belgians and Shires, Imported S HEAD OF HORSES: 1 motoring is concerned. Lever Drag. and demand would govern. Belgian Stallion, 10 years old, weight 2350 lbs. Name, Savoy, number VEHICLES—8 Buggies. 1 Two-Seated Surrey. 5 Cutters. 1 Platform He said Julius Barnes had admitted 7727, never was beaten in show ring 1 imported Belgian Mare, 11 years Spring Wagon. 1 Pair Heavy Bob Sleighs. 5 Low Wheel Wagons, Good there was gambling and that "consciences old, weight 1800 lbs Name Cabbett, won first prize at 'Minnesota State ones. 1 High Wheel Wagon, with 3-top box. 2 Extra good Hay Racks. of the business men would Fair, also Iowa State Fair 1 Yearling Stallion, will mature to 2200, 16 Glenbrook"S-il"FitePa*tenjerTouriHgCar 2 set of Complete Dump Boards. hands high 1 Yearling Shire Stallion this will make a ton horse 1 Yearling finally bring a remedy," and interpreted Ardmore"8-4S" Four Paeeenger Sport Model HARNESS, £TC.—5 Sets of Heavy Breeching Harness, Good Ones. 3 Sets Lenox "6-4S" Roadrier Two Patenter ... Mr. Barnes* statements to be "we Shire Filly, this will make a ton horse. of 1 -inch Harness. 8 Sets of Light Harness. 4 Singly Harnesses. 5 Coupe "6-iS" Four Paeeenger 25 HEAD OF CATTLE: 12 Extra good milch cows 12 Calves 1 Registered are cherubs and if you will let us alone Pair of Fly Nets. 40 Collars. 1 Dozen Horse Blankets. 2 Dozen Stable Sedan "6-4£" Fiee Paeeenger Shorthorn Durham Bull, 3 years old, Bates Strain, extra good one. we will become full grown angels." J. Blankets. 1 Dozen Good Robes. 7 Fur and Sheep-lined Coats. Many SHEEP: 9 Ewes 1 Fullblooa Oxford Buck. 10 All modele will be exhibited at Automobile Ogd'en Armour received respects of Neck Yokes, Doubletrees and Whiffletrees. All Kinds of Tools. a tout»iff POULTRY: 100 Plymouth Rock Chickens 2 Pair of Guinea Hens. Show* throughout the 2 Ford Touring Cars. In Good Condition. the speaker, who alleged that Mr. MACHINERY: 1 Mc Cormick Grain Harvester, 8 foot 1 Cultivator, 2 row 1 Armour was active in "cornering" Disk Cultivator 1 Quack machine, J. Emerson Gang Plow, 14 inch 2 Hay About IS Tons of Timothy Hay. Some Baled Straw. grain. Mr. Wilkinson closed by quoting GOODS—1 Good Big Victor Safe. 1 High Grade Piano, fike Loaders 1 Hay Rake 1 Deere Corn Binder 1 Bob Sleigh 2 Truck Wagons HOUSEHOLD DETROIT PAIGE-DETROIT MOTOR CAR CO., new. 1 Heating Stove. 1 Round Oak Steel Range. 1 Power Washing figures showing that thousands of 1 Mower 1 Disc Corn Planter 1 Corn Planter 1 Potato Cutter, best in the Machine, with Fuller & Johnson Gas Engine. 1 Jar, 30 gallon capacity. world 1 Complete Threshing Rig 1, Engine, 13 horse power, good shape 1 of Paige Motor Cart and Motor Trmke members of the Farm Bureau federation 1 Corncrib, 8 by 16 feet. 100 Feet of Inch Rope. Grain and Corn Elevator 1 Milwaukee Corn Husker, good shape 1 Ensilage were unanimously for the bill. A lot of other articles too numerous to mention. Cutter 10 feet Superior Drill 2000 pound Scale 1 Big Anvil and Forge, At present the Senate does not consider MOTOR INN, The above goods belong to me personally, nothing: will be sold for outside pood one 132 feet, 3-inch Milwaukee Steel Track, with switch 15 bushel House bills until all Senate measures parties. This is strictly a closing out sale. Bear this in mind, and do not Ensilage Carrier, this is new, never been used 2 Sets of Harness. Other articles E. D. Hopfe, Prop. on general orders or the calendar miss this sale. too numerous to mention. have been passed upon. Senator C. W. TERMS:—One Year's time will be given on approved notes at 8 per cent I TERMS: One year's time will be given on approved. notes at 8 per cent Gillam moved to amend this rule so interest. All sums under $10 .cash. Nothing removed until terms are interest. All sums under $10 cash. Nothing removed until terms are com that bills would be taken up in the order complied with. plied with. printed, but the motion was defeated. T. B. O'HALLORAN, Owner. L. M0TT, Owner. This means that important House measures, already passed by the THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CARl AMBMCA House, may not be considered tot Auction—r LOVELL. ii* Clerk, H. L. BANFIELD.' weeks. [AUCTIONEER LOVELL. CLERK, H. L. BANFIELD. ZP idsl