Hazelwood Holstein cows set butter milk records in official tests
John L. Smith of Hazelwood Holstein farms in Spokane and Ferry counties Washington reports two world records for butter production. Aggie DeKol aged three years three months produced 34.89 pounds in seven days and 103 pounds of milk in a day. Gerben Queen eight years old yielded 36.41 pounds of butter in seven days and 134.30 pounds of milk in 30 days with 122 pounds in one day. Bonnie Lassie Pauline five years old made 133.78 pounds butter in seven days and 133.67 in 30 days.
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John L. Smith
Hazelwood Holstein
Spokane
Ferry Counties
Wash
Dairy Department
Washington State College
Hazelwood
Aggie DeKol
Bonnie Lassie
Pauline
Wisconsin
Setting Hens in a Farm Fireside Article
A Farm land Fireside piece details practical hen setting methods. It advises choosing a wind and rat free spot away from other fowl, using cheese boxes for nests, packing hay and lice powder, burning old hay after each hatch, dusting the hen, providing a dust bath, water corn and grit, and gradually placing 13 to 17 eggs under the hen with success noted in hosting up to eighteen hens in one room without disturbances.
Ant control tips from state station expert
An entomologist from the State Experimental Station at Pullman explains ant control. To prevent damage destroy nests, locate them by watching ant trails, then for outdoor nests punch holes and cover with carbon disulfide to kill workers inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etomologist
Pullman
Washington Farm Wealth and Irrigation District Creation
Washington farm property totals 637 543 000 dollars up 394 percent since 1900 with 56 192 farms averaging 208 acres and 11 346 per farm including equipment. Kennewick creates Local Improvement District No 7 to fund irrigation pipe lines with specific tracts listed and plans approved by the city engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
State of
Washington
Walla Walla County
King, Chelan
Yakiima
City of
Kennewick
Amon
Kennewick Local Improvement Bond Ordinance Passes
The 1912 ordinance creates Local Improvement District No. 7 with a one cent per front foot rental lien on affected land. It authorizes maps plans and a required bid process and sets a 7 percent bond interest rate with five year repayment. The city council approved April 2 1912 and the mayor signed April 3 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
City of
Kennewick
Washington
S. M. Lockerby
Order to Show Cause Why Distribution Not Made
In Benton County Washington a probate court orders all interested parties in the estate of R J Moore to appear April 29 1912 at 10 AM in Prosser to show cause why the residue cannot be distributed. A copy of the order must be personally served at least 20 days before the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Benton County
R. J. Moore
A. D
J. W. Moore
Prosser
Four Weekly Court Notices From Benton County
Public notice dated April 2 912 published in the Kennewick Courier states weekly publication for four successive weeks. Andrew Brown serves as Court Commissioner for Benton County Washington with dates listed April 5 12 19 26 for notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennewick
A. D
Andrew Brown
Benton County
Washington
Notice of Settlement of Final Account in R J Moore Estate
J W Moore administrator of the estate of R J Moore deceased has presented his final account for settlement in Benton County Washington. A final settlement hearing is set for April 29 1912 at 10:00 AM in the Superior Court at Prosser. | Witness Hon O R Hotcoms Judge and the seal of the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State of Washington
Benton County
R. J. Moore
J. W. Moore
Prosser
O. R. Hotcoms
Time and Place Fixed for Petition in Benton County Court
Hearing set for May 10 1912 at 9 30 a m in the Superior Court room Prosser Washington on petition for specific performance of real estate sale contract in Benton County Washington involving J E Prouty deceased and Matilda Prouty. Notices to creditors follow with administration granted February 7 1912 to Lucy A Richardson. Claims must be filed within one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Bigon
Benton County
Lucy Tanner Travis
F. H. Gloyd
J. E. Prouty
Matilda Prouty
Carrie M. Zimmer
John Earl Prouty
Benten Eee
Washington
Township Nine
North Range
Superior Court Room
Prosser
Kennewick Courier
Andrew Brown
Superior Court of
Richard F. Richardson
Kennewick
Lockerby & Kolb
Lucy A. Richardson
Aoe
Sheriff Sale in Benton County Washington 1912
Notice of a judicial sale in Benton County Washington under an order of sale. The property is the south half of the south half of the southeast quarter Section 34 Township 9 North Range 29 E W together with water rights. The sale is set for April 27 1912 at 10 a m at the courthouse, to satisfy a judgment of 4240 plus costs and attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
County
Benton
Superior Court
Benton County
de Tweede Northwestern & Pacific Hypotheekbank
Charles F. Lott
Minnie M. Lott
Court House
Washington
E. W
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I. A. Boynton’s Mill
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WM. Lewtas
Lilly
Randard
Chas. H. Lilly Co
Jlly’s Fertilizers
Kennewick Lodge
A. M
F. M. Crosby, W. M
AFTON
Women OF Woodcraft
Nina Neibel
Alice Pike
Secy
Masonic Hall
O. F
Lo.ule
Peedi Vinitta
McDonato
N.G
G. Tripp
W.F. SoaperMan
Fin
Eastern Star
Lhe
E.S
Mae Sercombe
W. M G. H. Shanafelt
Knights of Pythias
T. Irvin
C.c. L. HoLwoms
Farm Statistics
T. J. Wiicur
Sheriff’s Sale
W. R. Manan
Huch Forsythn
Avery & Higgins
Plaintiff’s Attorneys
C. L. Holcomb
United States
Kennewick, Wash
Hal H. Cole
Nat’s Bank
Wash. Offees
C. O. Anderson
Attorneys-At-Law
Bank of Kennewick
Moulton & Henderson
First National Bank
F. M.crosby, M.d.,c.m
I. N. Mueller
D. S. Progumer
International Bank
Washinton
DR. Rhynsburger Osteopath
Koontz Hotel
L. G. Spaulding
Emigh-Howe Bld’g
King Block
Ida W. Green
Harness Shop
F. F. Beste
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