Le Mars Globe-Post (Newspaper) - March 26, 1923, Lemars, Iowa LEMARS POST Established in 1882 Issued Monday and Thursday LE MARCH 26, 1923. Official County Paper Volume No. 25 GREAT P A TAXING CLAIM THERE IS MUCH MONEY OVERLOOKED * * * GASOLINE TO BE TAXED 2 PER TO CURB OF KU KLUX KLAN * PLENTY OF WEATHER * * IS WEEK'S FORECAST * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Tho following forecast for tho week O nado by tho United States weather For upper Mississippi and lower Missouri Rain over south and rain or snow over north portions beginning of week and again about Thursday or otherwise generally Frequent alterations In Which Packers Demand Farmers are encouraged by meat packers to raise the type of hog they A carcass contest is held at Chicago annually during the International Fat Stock t o determine the dressing out ability of different as represented by The result of the 1922 contest shows that fourteen Berkshire barrows dressed out an average of 82.1 per cent of edible 18 Chester 81.3 per 5 Duroc 78.6; 11 82.5; 17 Poland 82.7; 2 Spotted Poland 78 2; and 6 81.7 per cent. LE MARS RESIDENT IN AN AUTO CRASH Des March 26. 1923 j Nearly 1,500 bills represents the number of new measures brought to the attention of the general assembly to date and several committee bills y e t Of the number introduced 260 are known as code revision and the remainder either make corrections in present laws or offer new subjects for legislative It is probable that no preceding general assembly deliberated over measures covering so wide a range of subjects AS the present Of all ef the presented there is Just member in the entire legislature who introduced no bills and he is John who is serving his second term from Keokuk Neither did he Introduce any bills during his first Mr. Orr was born In is an 72 years a farmer and his address is Hunting for Tax Dodgers Senator Ed M. of the Adair a member of the tax commission appointed by the ninth general has rendered the state a distinct service by making an Investigation into the amount of property and moneys and that escape He sent l e t t e r s to clerks of courts in many counties and from theBe officials obtained information which convinces him that millions of dollars a r e overlooked by the a s s e s s o r s The senator b e l i e v e s that t h e r e is great need of some taxing s y s t em t h a t will uncover t h e u n r e p o r t e d moneys or c h a t t e l s and thereby lighten the b u n i o n upon t h o s e with visible Split Milk Passes Senate S e n a t o r Newberry's spilt milk p a s s e d the somite with but little op It is an act to prohibit tho s a l e or or to have In poss e s s i o n with i n t e n t to sell or exchange any skim condensed or evaporated powdered or cond e n s e d skim or any of the fluid d e r i v a t i v e s of u u y o f them to which j WE MIGHT TRY IT OUT h a s been added any fat or oil other j Archie Campbell and John L. a In Sioux Collided Fourth and Wall 8treets a resident of Le bad a narrow escape from being hurt quite when a car driven by Mr. and a car driven by John L. a collided at Fourth and Wall streets this The drivers of both cars escaped without but four women were hurt in the A Sioux City dispatch Three negresses and one white woman suffered minor Injuries when automobiles driven by Archie w h i t e r and John L. 314 South Iowa collided at Fourth and Wall early this Tho t h r e e negro Mart i n 415 Chambers s t r e e t Sadie Roy and Hazel both of 722 Morgan s t r e e t w e r e t a k e n to St. J o s e p h ' s h o s p i t a l w h e r e t h e y were a t t e n d e d by Dr. E. E. Their Injuries were r e p o r t e d not Maud Sergeant an occupant of tho machine driven by was badly She was taken The d r i v e r of each machine escaped u n h u r t t h a n milk The measure consents t o the sale of Imitation ice c r e am if t h e same is p r o p e r l y Gasoline to Be Taxed 2 Per Gallon reference to the ways and means committed o f tho House the I Caldwell gasoline tax which has ' a l r e a d y passed tho s e n a t e was placed upon the h o u s e calendar by J An effort will be made t o amend the so t h a t all of tho I gas tax r e v e n u e will go to secondary r o a d s i n s t e a d of giving half of it to t h e primary road The house ' will also be asked to take a d m i n i s t r a t i o n from tho state treasurer and g i v e it to t h e m o t o r vehicle Small Extra Tax Levy Would Cover the Expenses Ruin making Is a futile u n d e r t a k i ng a c c c o r d l n g to t h e weather U n i t e d S t a t e s d e p a r t m e n t of u r e p r o d u c e inCb of- over an a r e a of an approximately 113 t o n s of m o i s t u r e would h a v e to be d r a w n up into the air and then p r o e i p i t a t e d There a r e 040 a c r e s in a s q u a i e for which 72,320 tons of m o i s t u r e would bo r e q u i r e d A s q u a re would be scarcely a clot in t h e center of any section whore d r o u g h t E n o r m o u s forces are required to e l e v a t e moisture above the e a r t h it can be p r e c i p i t a t e d Millions of Rockefeller Gift L i k e l y l o be Accepted power are represented in the ovor h ( J U ge Alarmed at r e p o rU that t h e $ 22., - b wen 000 s t a t e appropriation to m ten aggregation and niHar g r a n t from the a8 infinitesimal drops for a medical center at Iowa calculation u n i v e r s i t y was b u r i e d - i n comm ( f r i e n d s t h e m e a s u r e got t h e - p r e r l p l t a U o n w u W r c s u l t h T h G r o m u s t F r i d a y on tho floor of the house b e some way by which the m o i s t u re a t t e m p t s to get tho out w i t h i n the house a p p r o p r i a t i o n s comm i t t e e had failed and its advocates forced the tight out in t h e After a warm d e b a t e the house voted 09 to 34 the necessary two- thirds vote to place t h e on tho c a l e n d a r for e a r ly It was regarded as a t o s t vote a n d seemed to Insure u l t i m a t e passage of t h e Ku Kiux Klan to Be Cured A Is ponding t h a t is based upon a law in force In T e n n e s s e e which is i n t e n d e d to curb tho alleged acts of t h o Ku Klux Tho original by Senator it was discovered would make disguises a likewise tho equipment worn at a masquerade ball or a a n parade on July 4. Tho new t a k e s into account the intent r a t h er t h a n tho act. The provides that any masked or in who d i s t u r b s tho peace or i n t i m i d a t es any person shall bo guilty of a misdemeanor by a lino of from $ 100 to $ 500, t h i r t y days to six months imprisonment or ( on Pago 4) RUNAWAY TEAM WAS STOPPED BY FENCE R. E. Small Has a Narrow Escape of Being Hurt When Horses Get Frolicsome S a t u r d a y morning a team of driven by it. 10. living 11 s o u t h e a s t f exceeded the speed limit by going through town at a rapid Hut the cause of tho was not the fault of tho as t h e r e was no gas Mr. Small drove tho team to town on a good and when they reached t h e s t r e e t a block south of tho public they started to run Tho foam came through town at a good r a t e of c a u s i n g much e x c i t e m e n t s to the Immediately a number of cars s t a r t e d to follow tho in hope of being of some a s s i s t a n c e to tho The loam ran as far as to w h e r e the guto leads Into the Country club in North Central and t u r n e d off i n to E. A. Dalton's A fence a c r o s s the land stopped A tug was torn off and a spoke out of tho but no was dono t o tho With tho aid of E. Cooper and soveral t h o tug was and driver homeward DEMOCRATIC LANDSLIDE Complete r e t u r n s from the First and Second and incomplete r e t u r n s from the Third indicate t h a t t h o full d e m o c r a t i c ticket has been elected with the exception of In t h e republican who t r a i l e d B e a t t i e by 33 l e a d 3 s t r t o g o l. T h e band tax c a r r i e d by a good FOR MAYOR John ( Wallace ( AT- E G. A. C. ( H. J. ( Barney Kramer Republican 1 W. H. ( ALDERMAN FIRST WARD Rentschler Morrison FOR TREASURER C. ( George ( FOR ASSESSOR T. A. ( J. C. E. ( FOR PARK COMMISSIONERS J. J. ( W. K. ( W. G. ( M. ( F. A. ( George ( Total 1st Ward 285 502 292 437 285 471 349 412 404 365 272 492 292 346 355 403 437 395 2nd Ward 279 228 253 199 267 232 3rd Ward 323 166 232 252 305 298 316 141 205 145 * B A N D R E N D E R S M U S I C * 1 FOR G L O B E P O S T O F F I C E * * * * * some of the members of the LeMars band a t t r a c t ed t of attention on the s t r e e t by several In fact the music was and the band is given credit for e n t h u s i n g the Another feature of the music was t h e s e r e n a d i n g of the ( office b e c a u s e of S k i n k ' s l e t t e r The selection was The Watch on the The Post wishes to thank the band for their groat i n t e r e s t shown In the Every place In town was not serenaded but the Post had t h e o p p o r t u n i t y of hearing t h em out In T h e r e is one thing r e g r e t that Is t h e p r e s s m a n s t a r t e d the press at t h o beginning of tho and with the w h i r r and buzz of sawt r i m m e r s tho c l i c k i n g and crunching of tho linotype and thumping of the p r e s s e s not much of tho music could be wc t h a n k At that it was a clover B BOTH SIDES WORK LIKE BEAVERS ELECTION OF DEMOCRAT MAYOR SEEMED MOST LIKELY ALREADY AT NOON USE BOMBS NEAR SERGEANT BLUFFS IN ORDER TO ICE JAM With tho coming of rivors h a v e s t a r t e d to swell their from the melting Ice. The r i v e r around although r a t h e r has not caused any d a m a g e Farther as far as Sioux City the river has c a u s i n g f a rm damage and a loss of ' l l v o s t o c ' i a at $ 7 l a d e n a t m o s p h e r e can bo lifted to a c o n s i d e r a b l y higher a l t i t u d e to lower i t s t e m p e r a t u r e and t h u s p r e c i p i t a t e a c o n s i d e r a b l e p a r t of its m o i s t u r e cont e n t Devices Are Failures It Is t r u o t h a t in the laboratory a small amount of m o l s t u r o can be prec i p i t a t e d by t h e use of special Meteorologists of tho weather b u r e a u of tho United States department of a g r i c u l t u r e say that they do not know of a n y scheme for tho artificial production of r a i n on a scale of p r a c t i c a l nor for otherwise affecting a t m o s p h e r e W i d e s p r e a d drought Is duo to lack of sufficient m o i s t u r e in tho h e r o and tho absence ot other cond i t i o n s e s s e n t i a l to tho formation of r a i n If t h e r e is littlo moisture to b r i n g no device for causing rain artificially has any P l a n s Impossible A m a n r e c e n t l y achieved by a d v e r t i s i n g a. c o n t r i v a n c e which he proposed to build at various points whero more rain would be T h i s scheme was entirely from proposals shoot s p r i n k l e hygroscopic or nonhygroscopic dust p a r t i c l e s in tho or o l e c t r l l i ed sand to induce it c o n s i s t e d of powerful fans at t h e base of high towers for forcing upward great q u a n t i t i e s of air and t h u s s i m u l a t i n g tho conditions which occur in storms and cyclones when r a i n is The plan is T h e case of tho man who c o n t r a c t ed with farmers In drought s t r i c k e n regions to produce an inch or more of r a i n f a l l within a ported of two or t h r e o mouths for a consideration of $ 1,000 per inch Is well This man claimed to bo able to c a u s e rain by a secret process with tho use of if tho rain came tho man collected his it tho r a i n fulled ho lost Now tho average amount of ruin for each region is acc u r a t e l y and a long drought and within tho limits of tho record a s h r e w d is q u i t e safe In promising p r o c i p l t a t l o n and collecting $ 1,000 pur inch from d o s p o r a t e far Mrs. F r a n k Edwards and son Merle of Sioux City nro v i s i t i n g at t h e F r a nk Gunther on account of Mrs P r a n k Gunther being She will r e m a i n a few weeks longer until her m o t h e r is fully Today the big ice Jam in the Miss o u r i and rivors was slowly moving Tho Floyd river around LeMars was also going At first it was thought that t h e river might reach a high but with tho good weather conditions it is likely not to flood around this t e r r i t o r y. A Sioux City dispatch Friday Bombs dropped from an a i r p l a n e on t h e ice gorge in t h e Missouri river n e a r Sergeant Bluffs failed to open t h e five mile jam. D r a s s f i e l d ' s from which C. K. J o h n s o n was swept by tho flood and was r e p o r t e d inundate late l a s t by Sheriff Paul T. who superintended the dynamiting Loss of p r o p e r t y was e s t i m a t e d late l a s t night as $ 75,000. Stock valued at $ 25,000 was drowned In tho flood and to t h o improvements on tho eight farms on the island was placed a t $ 50,000. U n l e s s t h e ico g o r g e Is b r o k e n today t h e rivor will r e a c h flood stage at Sioux according to weather i a l s Backwater in tho Floyd river c a u s e dft to flood its b a n k s a t several p o i n t s l a s t E n g i n e e r s who Inspected tho gorge T h u r s d a y declared t h a t if It b u r s t suddenly the lives and p r o p e r t y of hund r e d s of persons living along t h o banks Of tho Missouri would bo Drop Dynamite One thousand pounds of dropped from an airplane flying 700 feet above the failed to open a Aviator with Sheriff I ' v a r d s l o y as p a s s e n g e r dropped first 75- charges of and l a t e r 150- pound A 200- foot c r a t e r was made by tho b u r s t i n g of t h e but tho c r a t e r soon filled with Ice. The solid ice formal Ions render possible the opening of the gorge by according fo Sheriff l i e a r d s l e y The mass of Ice is the l a r g e s t formed in the Missouri river in twenty pioneers Hundreds of head of live stock wore drowned when tho Island was Inund a t e d last It is that 2,000 52 cows an 15 h o r s e s wore Eight families were Homes of Sergeant Bluffs resid e n t s wore opened up last night to tho Tell father of eight s aw his homo submerged by the Mrs. K. whoso husband lost his life in th eico was prost r a t e d with The other island r e s i d e n t s who saw their property swopt away a r e Mr. and Mrs. William Hanson and their Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Olson and their Will his and two child r e n Lou Hutos and Morris Larson a n d his wife and Water Rises Rapidly T h o gorgo formod below T h u r s d a y Tho w a t e r rose One of tho f a r m e r s to sonso tho dunger of t h e ( load was C. Taking hia wife and child in n row boat ho made tho perilous journey across * * * * * * * * * AKRON MAN SERVES A JAIL TERM HERE * * * * * * * * * * D. P. Boden of was brought to LeMars today and placed In custody of county sheriff Hugh Ho has been sentenced to iivo days in the county jail by t h o Akron Poden was charged with CRAIG LADY HAS NAME CHANGED TWO PLEAD GUILTY JUDGE HUTCHINSON OPENS DIS COURT THIS MORNING CAUSES ASSIGNED Miss Emma and Herman J. Baack United In Marriage Craig The above means just as it t h e changing of one name for and tho change wiis effected through tho agency of m a t r i m o n y at 3 o'clock Wednesday a f t e r n o o n a t tho L u t h e r a n parsonage In J. J the p a r t i e s to the agreement being Miss Emma and Herman J. both of who have a largo c i r c l e of friends throughout this and Sioux The bride was a successful school t e a c h e r of tills county and for t h e two y e a r s succeeding tills one was principal of the Craig public Last J u l y she decided to quit t e a c h i n g and go into business and p u r c h a s e d the K. K. Mercantile company store which she lias successfully gaining more c u s t o m e rs and friends day by Tho groom h a s been a farmer until ho decided the first of the year to shy his c a s t o r In business c i r c l e s in Craig and executed a 1 gain to form a b u s i n e s s as well a s life p a r t n e r s h i p with Miss T h e s e young need no introduction at tho h a n d s of tho Independent as thoir a c q u a i n t a n c e s are legion and all will j o i n u s In w i s h i n g for t h em u n s t i n t e d business success and unalloyed connubial Mrs. A. J. Eibel and d a u g h t e r Harr i e t t o of Sioux visited at the F. C. Gunther home DEATHS ( Continued on Page 4) Joel 11. H a t h a w a y of Sioux township died last week at tho age of 64 y e a r following an i l l n e s s of n e a r l y a He is survived by b i s t h r ee Harry of Walter of a n d R a l p h of four d a u g h t e r s Miss Hathaway of Mrs. Brown of Carl L t n d g r e n of Sioux and Mrs. V. T r o m e t e r of two b r o t h e r s N. R. H a t h a w a y and Alonzo Hathaway ot Sioux and one Mrs. lames Littlo of Wash. After an i l l n e s s of about two weeks of following an operation for a p p e n d i c i t i s at the Akron Miss Mary passed away Sunday March 1H, 192:!, at 8: 30 aged 20 y e a r s and 22 Mary Elizabeth Dolaney was born in Union S. Feb 21, 1903. She l a t e r moved with her p a r e n t s Mr. and Delaney to n f a rm near S. which is tho present family Besides h e r p a r e n t s she Is survived by s e v e r a l b r o t h e r s and s i s t e r s at by her Mrs. Eliza Tripp and other r e l a t i v e s in tills all of whom have t h e s y m p a t h y of mauy friends in their b e r e a v e m e n t The deceased was a young woman of lino c h a r a c t e r and ind u s t r i o u s h a b i t She came here last October from Wakonda and assisted for a time in the homo of her ( ' h a s Later she took employment In t h e homo of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. n o r t h w e s t of where she was t a k e n ill t h r e e or four weeks F u n e r a l s e r v i c e s were conducted by ( I. J. of the Akron M. E c h u r c h on Monday at u n d e r t a k i n g T h e r e wore q u i t e a n u m b o r ot r e l a t i v es a n d p r e s e n t to pay a final t r i b u t e of r e s p e c t Interment was in R i v e r s i d e D i s t r i c t court opened this morning with Judge William Hutchinson pres i d i n g The following giaml jury was c h o s e n T. C. H a r d i o H. 11. B e n d e r Milton ( H. S c h i n d e l Cloyd Woodke will be Two criminal against Roy Newman and Byron c h a r g ed I w i t h rnn In t a b u i ng a - n u i s a n c e w e r e p o s e d of when both pled g u i l t y and were fined $ 300 and T h e following assignments were m a d e Tuesday F a n n e r s * Merchants Slate hank vs. J u n e X a t i o n a l Tire & Rubber Co. vs. Le Mars T i r e F i r s t National Bank of S. D. vs. Hugh Iowa Cord T i r e Co. vs. Wagner g a r a g e et al. George Savings bank vs. F. Mrs. Agues N i e h u s vs. C. W. C h e s t e r O. Mills vs. Floyd O. Van B u s k i r k vs. August Jepson et al vs. LeMars Gravel F i r s t Corporation of Iowa W e d n e s d ay J o e Murtha vs. Martin S am vs. F r a n k Dan Blako vs. B. H. Van Clyde C. vs. Henry G. F i l e r s August Horbst Sr. vs. Gust ( Two R o l e t f s o n ct al vs. C h r i s t was set for jury case in September t e r m Dakota National bank of S. vs. 11. Garnishee given to April 9 t o show L. vs. Anna Def e n d a n t Divorce Plaintiff pays c o s t s. J o h n O. vs. S. S e t t l e d W. Paver vs. Given to April 1 to m a t t e r s r e l a t i n g to Uio following estates were attended Oscar F. Willh e lm Anna Daniel J. FORMER LE MARS BOY DIES AT IOWA LeRoy 8auter Succumbs to Death Following Attack of Influenza Some Time Ago J o h n John and Joe S a u t o r went to l a s t week to a t t e n d t h e funeral of LeRoy t h e i r who died as t h e result ot LeRoy was the son ot Mr. and Mrs. Prank who are no doubt remembered by LeMars r e s i d e n t s Tho Fonda Times s a y s Tho shadow of sorrow was cast over t h e community when It was known t h a t LeRoy son of Mr. and Mrs. F r a n k was The boy bad been III with influenza and dropsy set In. With his body weakened by influenza he was not s t r o n g enough to bo weakened by h i s second He was born at March 2( i. 1907, and had he lived until next Monday would have been 1( i y e a r s He had lived most of his life in t h i s vicinity and al t h e time ot h i s death was a pupil at t h e Church of Our Lady of Good Council A bright and a t t r a c t i v e boy he beloved by his fellow pupils and he will lie greatly missed In the home lie was a kind and gentle spirit and his passing will he most keenly by his r e l a t i v e s Father had c h a r g e of Hie Interment was made in Mount T h e e n t i r e community extend sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. The city election was thoroughly s a t i s f a c t o r y to any and all who like their lections The voting was comparatively light In tho especially among tho many of whom were c e l e b r a t i n g blue but t h e y all turned out a f t er dinner and made t h e judges and clerks of election earn every cent they or tiro going to So well had tho agents of both p a r t i e s worked their t e r r i t o r i e s many an old lady who had never voted and who did not intend to vote while she t u r n e d out and made her several F r om indications it. was believed that t h e r e would be more s t r a i g h t tickets than hut t h e r e was a largo amount of s c r a t c h i n g The day was bright and clear and d r y winds made a great Improvement in the Farmers manifested an unusual amount of Interest in the Mars city Considerable s i c k n e s s WBB hie for the total being somewhat smaller than There were many who were not ablo to get out to the and few a b s e n t e e votes w e re at least on tho democratic because of a s h o r t a g e of tho official blanks to he used for this FORMER IRETON CITIZEN DIES OLD RESIDENT LAID TO REST Mrs. Ernest Succumbs at S. D. Ireton Mrs. Ernest died In S. Tuesday morning about II She had been quite ill since an operation wos performed for tumor but hopes wore e n t e r t a i n e d for her recovery until Monday morning when word was sent fo r e l a t i v e s t h a t a sudden turn for the worse had taken place and she steadily failed until death rame to relievo her of all All c a r e and science could do was of no Tho funeral was held at Beresford on Wednesday and the body laid at rest near a son who had gone She leaves a husband and hor aged Mr. and Mrs. Frod hor b r o t h e r s C. Fred and and sisters j Mrs. of S. 1)., Griffith of j Mrs. M. J. Mrs. Arthur Cor - J n} Mrs. E r n e s t Vandor l l a mm and P r a c t i c a l Pork Production The most p r a c t i c a l object lesson in a decade In economic pork production was the Ton U t t e r club projected In Indiana last y e a r Of t h e 555 farmers v. h o tried to grow a ton of pork from one litter in six 32 Not a s c r u b litter made tho The top l i t t e r was made to weigh a ton and a half in They were big type black and now Wisconsin and Illinois are following Indiana's lead in tho Ton 1. liter Will Hentges is tho P. M. house at Plymouth s t r e e t and Sixth avenue South P l a s t e r ' s lath Is nailed over the after which the plaster and k c l l a s l o u c will lie The p r o p e r t y on First avenue North known by tho of Mrs rooming two lots and was sold last Sat u n l a y by tho a d m i n i s t r a t o r s It was sold to John living oast of Tho price offered was $ 2,700, subject to approval of tho district Five acres of located on tho oast side of LoMars woro bought for $ 2,000. Kindlier expects to Improve the if tho court acc e p t s the price that ho Body of H. Who Died In Ger Burled in Remsen Remsen The last u 1 m a i l n w t u w u r - i i t ' t tw viu 4 tho m of t h i s plao H e n r y esteemed Remsen 1 citizen who died in Germany several weeks were held Wednesday afternoon at Christ Lutheran Rev. A. Noack having and tho t eb yd eac o i n e d the r e l a t i v e s in mourning over Hie death of a staunch friend and highly respected The body of Kroeger arrived here Monday evening and was taken to the Mueller u n d e r t a k i n g parlors to await the hour of The funeral s e r v i c e took place yesterday at 2 o'clock and burial was made in the Remsen Henry Kroeger was ( ill years 10 mouths and 24, d a y s old at the time of ills lie was born March 18, 1859, in Krels and came to the United S t a t e s at the age of 27 y e a r s first s e t t l i n g near where he s p e n t one y e a r working on a l ie t h e n canio to Remsen whore a number ot his friends from tho old country woro already and decided to make his home here in 188S he was u n i t e d In marriage to C a t h e r i n e also a native of who then hud just arrived and t h e s e t t l e d on a farm s o u t h e a s t of where they resided up to the of their retirement in P. I 15. Mrs. Kroeger passed away In 1922. Tho deceased Is survived by one son and one Clans Until of t h e former occupying the home farm of Ho Is a l s o survived by four s i s t e r s all living in Mrs. Minnie was born on her f a t h e r ' s farm live miles south of town and grew to young womanhood on the She was of a sunshiny disposition well liked by Her home training had helped her not only to be t r u e and faithful to t h o s e near and dear but she always considered others making her worth while to neighbors and T h o s e went from here to a t - j tend the funeral were Mr. aud J o h n Vlotho Elmer Warren C. V. Mrs. L r n e s t Vandor Mrs. Al of Mrs. Arth Mr. a u di Mrs. M. Her p a r e n t s w o r ej with her t h e past two MORE BUTTER USED IN 1922 lowans Ate Approximately 25,000,000 Pounds More Than Previous Year March 2". lowans ate a p p r o x i m a t e l y 25,000,000 more pounds of creamery butter during 1922 than they did in tho year to C. B. of tho a g r i c u l t u r al extension department of Iowa state college Not only is It true t h a t butter consumption increased in but it is a condition which Is shown over the e n t l r o middle Mr. Tho rise in butter consumption bogan shortly after tho close of tho war when began to turn from the use of o l e o m a r g a r i n e to due to t h e slightly lowered prices of the l a t t e r product and the steadily advert i s i n g c a m p a i g n s carried on liy creame r i e s a c c o r d i n g to t h e Ames I n c r e a s e d consumption j clearly shown by tho fact that during the war t h e per capita consumption of r was 11 while during 1922 the a v e r a g e was raised to 17.5 Per c a p i t a consumption f g u r l u o dropped from four p o u n d s the war period to two t h o a v e r a g e for 1922. Joo dog is No. He paid his su and obtained his S a t u r d a y The dog tav is ing in q u i t e a bit of money those t a x funds uro used in paying domestic animal claims against the as many of tho domestic animal claims a r u for s h e e p and other live stock killed by wild THE FARMERS IN Minnesota Cooperative Seems To Be Doing Well ( S t a n d a r d ot tho n i e r s ' Cooperative Creamery company Informs t h e Standard that d u r i n g the month of J a n u a r y tho creamery had too patrons and paid 54 cents per pound for - s ix t h e loo p a t r o n s had checks amounting to more than $ 100 lis man Bros. $ 235.23; John W. $ 199.92; John $ 198.72; Herman $ 178,10; W. $ 174.23;, Fred $ 175.51; Fred $ l ( i i; J o h n $ o. Henry $ 151.( 1: 1; $ 148.40;, J. M. l i e n t s c h l e r $ i; J o h $ I M M Julius * i i o l 9 j r F. $ l: i ( l. 0. r James $ 125.41; Frank $ 125.; $ 121.98; Herman $ Alex $ 118.20; HI $ 117:::!; SrJ $ l t i s o $ 27: F. $ 105.09: John 0:!; $ I i; 3. CORN NOW 5 9 c Prices corrected and revised befor going to Grain prices by month Milling produce an poultry by Sjostrom wofl and tallow prices quoted by Clag & March 2f>, 1923. Wheat White coin Yellow c om - Far ii - Outs Barley - packing stock dairy c am - 1 e g h o r n s - avy l e a is l. ht hens - - Roosters ami n - H i d e s No. I greon - I No. 1 cured hue 50 medium 10 coarse Ifi No. 1 Tallow No. 2
