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1 PAGE SIX 160 LIVES LOST Bible and profitable. Keep a crop ASXS1.50ADAY BONUS growing all the time. The Home Garden Such vegetables as radishes, string beans, peas, sweet corn, tomatoes, lettuce, IN WIND STORM and spinach, do not require a full New Plan of Service Men Presented season and can be used as companion and succession crops.—R. S. Mackintosh to Congress. YOUR INSURANCE IN RELATION horticultural specialist, Extension In Town: Division, University Farm, St. Paul. It reduces the cqst cf living. Many Injured and Heavy Property It emplys labor that would Executive Committee of American TO PRESENT VALUES. Damage When Tornado otherwise be idle. The Home Garden It relieves the burden on transportation. Legion Puts Proposal Up Sweeps Midwest. To Congress. in Country: It means bettc,r living. ELGIN, ILL., IS HARD HIT Washington.—The executive committee It reduces grocery bills. of the American Legion has In Town: put up to Congress the proposal to pay It reduces the cost of living. III. PLANTS SHOULD BE STARTED IF YOUR PROPERTY IS INSURED ON THE adjusted compensation to former service It employs labor that would EARLY. men and women at the rate of otherwise be idle. Many of the tender vegetables, such $1.50 for every day of service. BASIS OF 1917 PRICES YOU STAND Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Georgia and It relieves the burden transportation. On is tomatoes and peppers, and others This action reversed a previous vote Alabama Get Brunt of StormDamage for early use, should be started in the TO LOSE IN CASE OF In Country: taken by the committee, which recorded By Wind In ntchen, or in a hoi^ea. just as early It means better living. 37 state representatives in favor of is possible. Tha soil for such purpose Minnesota. It reduces grocery bills. A FIRE! the last legislative committee's plan need not be very rich, but should be for cash relief at $1 a day, which was light and friable. Small boxes, called Chicago.—The death list of the adopted as a substitute for the original flats, are filled with the soil and made VI. SEEDING CALLS FOR CARE. tornadoes that swept sections of proposal of $50 a month. The committee's Before seeds are sown the land firm by pressing the surface with the eight states, stands at 160, with determination to boost relief should be harrowed or raked fine, and, 3dge of a board. The lop of the soil 105 in Northern states and 55 in followed a general review of a composite Increase Your Insurance. I can if necessary, rolled or planked. Seeds hould be at least an inch below the Southern, as follows: bill which the Legion will present should always be sown in freshly stirred f.op of the flat to permit thorough watering. Indiana, 36 Illinois, 30 Ohio, to the House Ways and Means soil. The depth at which seed When the soil is ready the 26 Michigan, 11 Missouri, 1 committee, including privileged land may be sown varies with the trenches for the seeds are made by fully Protect Yon. Wisconsin, 1 Georgia, 38 Alabama, settlement, home building aid and extension size of the seed. Celery and oressing the edge of the board into the 17. of vocational training. other fine seeds should be barely iOil about a quarter of an inch. Celery Property loss in Illinois was covered with light soil. Carrots, parsnips, All provisions of the bill, except the or other fine seeds may be scattersd estimated at $6,000,000, in western and similar seeds, may be planted award of cash based on the period of on the surface and a thin layer of Ohio at $2,000,000, in Georgia at from one-half to one-eighth of an service, were adopted unanimously. -and or light soil dusted over them. more than $1,000,000, while other inch deep. Coarser seeds, such as Strong opposition developed, however, piece of burlap or other coarse cloth RICHARD LILJEBLAD states visited by the tornado reported beans, peas, and corn, from two to four to the $50 a month plan, and by a vote laid over the surface before sprinkling a large amount of damgae inches deep. If the soil is heavy or of 35 to 44 the demand was fixed at will prevent the seeds from washing done. moist, shallow planting is best, but if $1.50 a day. out of place. the soil is dry, the seeds should be put Office Over The International State Bank Seedlings growing in such flats Chicago.—One hundred known dead, in deeper. should be transplanted before they many injured and a property loss of DUBLIN SCENE OF NEW RIOT Planting in drill rows with the row tall and spindling. In transplanting several million dollars were left in the plants at irregular distances apart in the plants should not be pullad wake of a tornado that swept Northeastern Two Killed and Four Wounded In Last the row, or in hills, gives the best results.—R. out of the soil but should ba lifted Illinois and a portion of Indiana, Outbreak. S. Mackintosh, horticultural out with a knife or flat instrument Missouri and Wisconsin. Dublin.—There was a riot here, in specialist, Extension Division, University pushed under the roots. Thirty-six persons are dead in which two men were shot dead and Farm, St. Paul. The hotbed consists of a frame cov3red Georgia and Alabama in the wake of four seriously wounded. The riot was with a glass sas.h. Protective heat a tornado that swept a portion of precipitated by the disorderly conduct Is supplied by a layer of fermenting 1 those two states, according to reports Hie Home Garden of soldiers, about 300 of whom horse manure from one to three feat from Atlanta. Five are dead in Alabama. paraded the streets, singing, jostling Banking leep inside of the frame. The manAre passers-by, hammering doors and may be piled on the surface of the Elgin, Joliet, the western outskirts smashing windows. round and the frame set on this. The of Chicago and north shore and western The shooting, which resulted in the rame having been placed, manure suburbs were in the path of the by Nail killing of the two men and the wounding hould be piled around it to keep out storm, which destroyed buildings, uprooted In Town: of other persons, took place in :old winds. After three or four days trees and demoralized railroad It reduces the cost of living. Richmond street. The circumstances :he soil may be put in from four to sir It employs labor that would traffic and telegraphic and telephone surrounding it are not yet known. nches deep and the seeds sown. otherwise be idle. communications before dying out on If you are unable It relieves the burden on transportation. During the summer the hotbed may the shore of Lake Michigan, the cool used for cucumbers, celery, or some air of which stopped the twister. Senate Asks Yap Report. to get to the bank In Country: Washington.—The senate unanimously ther crops. Heavy Loss at Elgin. It means better living. conveniently during A cold frame is made in about tlie adopted a resolution by Senator The fury of the tornado was felt It reduces grocery bills. ime way as a hotbed except that no H. C. Lodge requesting the president the banking hours, chiefly at Elgin, and Melrose Park. nanure is used to furnish artificial to state whether the island of Yap is Eight were killed and more than one send us your deposits to be given to Japan, and whether any !ieat. Cold frames cannot be started hundred injured at the former city, 36 VII. TIME TO PLANT. by mail. We will place uitil very cold weather is passed. The steps have been taken to obtain it for miles west of Chicago, and the property The time for planting garden vegetables irst of April is early enough. Plants the United States. loss there was estimated at about varies greatly. For the smaller the amount to your started inside to be transplanted to $4,000,000. garden, the following times apply in credit and mail you a receipt for same, assuring it the the garden later should be hardened Points suffering greatest damage Minnesota: Beaver Skin Brings Fortune. before transplanting by exposing them fcUow: Chicago suburbs, 15 killed, Montreal.—A record price of $13,750 same careful attention which it would receive were you Bush Beans: April to July. gradually to the open air.—R. S. Mackintosh, hundreds injured, a dozen or more was paid for one beaver skin at the Pole Beans: May and June. to personally come to the bank. horticultural specialist, Extension missing and damage of upwards of a inauguration of the Canadian fur auction Beets: Hotbed—March Open Division, University Farm, St. half million dollars done. Elgin, eight ground, April to August. sale here. The proceeds of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK Paul. known dead, several missing and sale were given to the University of Carrots: April to June. scores injured. Property damage estimated Montreal. Lettuce: Hotbed, March Open at nearly $4,000,000. La ground, April to September. The Home Garden International Falls, Minn. Grange, Ga., death list reported as Onion Seeds: Hotbed, March Open Five Burn To Death. high as 30 and heavy property damage. ground, April. Montreal.—Five lives were lost here West Point, Ga., five reported killed. Onion Sets: Hotbed, March Open in a fire which destroyed the home of Agricola, Ala., live killed. Zulu, Ind., ground, early spring. Philipe Lariviere. The victims were three killed, heavy property damage. Peas: March to June. his wife, three little children and his Greenville and Union City, Ohio, 16 Radishes: Hotbed, March Open wife's brother-in-law. They were all In Town: Automobile Tourists reported killed. Hart, Mich., one dead. ground, March to September. asleep on the upper floor of the twostory It reduces the cost of living. Penton, Mich., seven killed. Genoa, Spinach: April to September. It employs labor that would wooden dwelling. Ohio, several reported killed. Nashville, otherwise be idle. Tomatoes: Hotbed, March, Open When In Minneapolis Stop at Ohio, four known killed and the It relieves the burden on transportation. ground, June. GRAIN AND LIVE STOCK. death list estimated as high as 20. Turnips: April and July. Country: in East Troy, Wis., one killed. St. Louis, For the larger garden, in which the It means better living. one killed. foregoing and additional vegetables Minneapolis Grain. It reduces grocery bills. At Melrose Park, just west of the Minneapolis, March 22.—Oats, May, are grown, the following dates apply Hotel Lincoln 84%c. Rye, May, $1.72%c. Barley, Chicago city line, seven were killed for plants not listed above: May, $1.45% Sept., $1.23%. and four were reporting missing. Two Cabbage early: Hotbed, March Op 1V. SOIL NEEDS CAREFUL Chicagoans were killed and a score Closing Cash Prices. cn ground, March and April. PREPARATION. Minneapolis, March 22.—Corn No. 3 were injured while at Dunning, a Cabbage late: Seed-bed, May Open An ideal garden soil has a rich, yellow, $1.55@1.57 No. 3 white, $1.57 NICOLLET AVE. AT NINTH ST northwestern suburb, four deaths were ground, May and June. sandy loam surface with silt or clay No. 3 mixed, $1.53@1.55. Oats No. 2 reported, more than a hundred were Cucumbers: Hotbed, April Open under that. The surface soil should white, 90%@92%c. Barley, choice to injured and 1,000 made homeless. ground, May and June. fancy, $1.50® 1.55. Rye No. 2, $1.741/4 OPENED SEPT. 1st. 1918 be from 6 to 10 inches deep and free While northeastern Illinois sustained Cauliflower: Hotbed, March Open @1.76%. Flaxseed, $5.01@5.11. from sticks, stones, sods, and rubbish. the principal damage, the tornado, In ground, April to July. It should contain a large amount of its freakish career, swept several Indiana Especially convenient for auto parties as Nicollet Avenue Celery: Hotbed, March or April South St. Paul Live Stock. decayed vegetable matter and plenty towns, killing three persons at South St. Paul, March 22.—Estimated Open ground, May and June. is the leading road from all point, and' has no car tracks. of plant food. This means the addition receipts at the Union Stock Yards: Zulu, Ind., causing the death of one Egg Plant: Hotbed, March Open of stable manure, hen or sheep Cattle, 2,325 calves, 450 hogs, 5,400 Within two squares of 5 large garages. Adjoining the cities' man and the injury of several persons ground, June. manure, or other fertilizers. Commercial sheep, 925 cars, 168. in St. Louis and Killing Mrs. Louis Parsnips: April and May. largest stores. fertilizers should be distributed Steers, $8.50@12.00 cows, $6.00@ Brown at East Troy, Wis. Peppers: Hotbed, March Open before the crop is planted. They should 11.50 calves, $8.00@17.50 hogs, Reports from some of the country ground, May and June. Rooms at $1.00 per day. With private toilet 25 cents allowed to come in contact with not be $14.75@15.00 sheep and lambs, $5.00 districts in Illinois and Indiana were Potatoes: April to June. the foliage. All rubbish having been @18.50. extra with private bath 50 cents extra. In addition there meager and it was feared that the Bush Squash: Hotbed, March Open removed, the soil should be spaded or death toll would be considerably augmented are suites of rooms with separate toilet, each room having ground, May and June. disked both ways, or plowed six or Chicago Live Stock. when isolated rural communities Late Squash: May and June. Chicago, March 22.—Hogs, receipts, eight inches deep, and then raked or connecting bath—an ideal arrangement and only found here. were heard from. Telephone and Sweet Corn: May to July. 48,000 steady bulk, $14.40@15.90 harrowed several times to form a fine, telegraph and power wires to nearly R. S. Mackintosh, horticultural specialist, top, $16.15 heavy, $13.90@15.35 firm seed bed. all towns in the storm's path were medium, $14.90@16.10 light, $15.50@ Extension Division, University Cafe in connection—Hotel Lincoln guarantees an atmosphere The best time to kill weeds is before 16.15. down and many places were in darkness. Farm, St. Paul. they appear above the surface of the of home refinement. Cattle, receipts, 18,000 beef steers, ground. Stirring the soil with a rake medium and heavy weight, choice and Minnesota Is Hit. or similar tool destroys thousands of prime, $13.75@15.50 medium and The Home Garden Minneapolis.—Although Minneapolis, WM. B. CAMFIELD- -Proprietors F. S. GREGORY weeds that are not seen, and keeps the good, $11.75@13.75 common, $10.25@ except for a northwest wind of 45 11.75 light weight, good and choice, soil in good condition to encourage the miles an hour, escaped the rigors of For past ten years with Minneapolis leading hotels. $12.50@15 common and medium, $10 growth of garden plants.—R. S. Mackintosh, the storm, damage, estimated at $200,000 @12.50. horticultural specialist, Extension in Minnesota, resulted to the property Division, University Farm, St. of the Northwestern Telephone Minneapolis Butter, Eggs and Poultry. Paul. In Town: company. Minneapolis, March 22. Butter, It reduces the cost of living. The scope of the storm included Wyoming, Creameries, extras, 67c extra fresh It employs labor that would THE STUBEE firsts, 65c firsts, -64c seconds, 63c South Dakota, Southern North The Home Garden otherwise be idle. dairies, extras, 48c packing stock, Dakota and Southern Minnesota. It relieves the burden on transportation. fresh, 36c stale goods, 8c grease, 3c. Eggs—Fresh prime firsts, new cases, MUELLER IS GERMAN PREMIER In Country: free from rots, small dirties and It mean* better living. checks out, per doz., 41c current receipts, It reduces grocery bills. Of Sash and Door Factory Three Members New Cabinet Are rots out, $11.70 checks and seconds, In Town: Socialists. doz., 33c dirties, candled, 33c It reduces the cost of living. Berlin.—Formation of a new cabinet quotations on eggs include cases. VIII. RIGHT WAY TO WATER It employs labor that would for Germany with Herman Mueller as Live Poultry—Spring chickens, all GARDEN. IS NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS otherwise be idle. weights, per lb., 28c 1919 stags, 24c president and foreign secretary, has There is a right way and a wrong It relieves the burden on transportation. hens, over 4 lbs.,* 30c under 4 lbs., been announced. The minister of labor way to water a garden, and the wrong 24c cocks, 18c ducks, fat, 25c geese, is Herr Schlicke, a socialist, as is In Country: way is to sprinkle a little water over fat, 20c turkeys, fat., over 9 lbs., 30c We Are Well Equipped to do All Kindt of the premier. The minister of economics It means better living. the surface until the ground looks wet, thin and small, 12(g) 20c cripples and is Herr Schmidt, also is a socialist. It reduces grocery bills. and then forget all about it. The right culls, unsalable guineas, per dozen, MILLWORK $9.00. way is to wet the soil thoroughly to a depth of several inches, and then on V. GARDEN CAN DO DOUBLE and you will make no mistake by getting Wanted in Duluth Taken in Gotham. the following day, when the surface Government Wages Lowest. DUTY. their prices before ordering elsewhere has become dry, to cultivate thoroughly New York.—Simon Forsberg, an accountant, Nearly all parts of the garden can Chicago.—There is no employer in in order to form a dust mulch, or a was arrested in a Brooklyn produce more than one crop during America who has so low a wage scale loose dust, over the surface. This prevents lodging house at the request of the police the season. Succession cropping as the United States government, evaporation of tEe moisture and Building and Contracting Specialty means that one crop follows another in •-a of Duluth, Minn., charged with Judge K. M. Landis told an audience leaves it where it will be available for grand larceny and forgery and with the same place. Companion cropping AH Work Gaaraatood here. He stated that Congress must the use of the plants. being a fugitive from justice. He means that two or more crops are The best time to water is in the late substitute justice for injustice in its pleaded not guilty and said he would grown near together while small, and dealing with employes of the government. afternoon or evening. The water is then not Henry Hale, oppose extradition. that as one matures, additional room allowed to soak in over night, and the The meeting was held as a LARS STUBEE, Prop. Is provided for the later crop. For instance, a Duluth detective, said in court that dust mulch is worked up in the morning.—R. protest by government employes are with Forsberg have radish seeds sown is believed to obtained S. Mackintosh, horticultural against treatment accorded them by 2nd Av». and 6h St. Phone 50 checks, seed. The rSdishes soon $80,000 with worthless but carrot are here Congress. Federal employes specialist, Extension Division, University this to not specifically set forth in the put the way and the have all of carrots lilt have jobs if threatened to quit their Farm, St. Paul. am charges against him. the room. Many combinations are pos- their wages are decreased. pta DEFECTIVE PAGE