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98 Oregon Agricultural College ‘sho (Oregons), Corvallls, Ore. .., 914 foin 93 J. Collinson, (Black Leghorns) Garstang, . England 900 while 100 A. Schwarz (Black Rhineland- Tead, ers) Burlingame, Cal. ...... 886 STATE WILL NEED i lfl MORE MEN. |the _stomach, o S ;. Bun ; lig 7 | the Afth story S e : Army Bill As Agrosd Upon Finde Con- | 504 fré business block in Greenwich, concrete i ; A _ parsge, briok warehouse, and_several S Bested e : okithe, England. y greed Upon s Con. 3 necticut in in Good Shape. brick tenement houses in Hartford, selected oug] fourth floor ‘been residerice work fn New ~Feven -and|maike an' atire TRy ot Sk hean teiel. ¢ that he frames have been set for the n, z Connecticut wm have less trouble A g B e Yove- 7 2 hnt costs bm very Mttle at the &u( Peidenprts sad » R e M started on the 20th. A pur’ Taliroad ey ledge L recruiting to the maximum National | btars but 1s SuMelcat. to. roaks aayons iy ol /Fisher's Island Cottages. o o \nista b i ! Guard strength directed by the army |an enthusiast on inside-bathing. Men smaller cities of the state. Two of the three cottages whi and work is being done on the two ‘Benson, bill, as now agreed upon b the R Included in the new projects report. | Stetson & Young are erccting at Fish- | clevators. Brick.has bean Jald to the i The BB, ot s As,.,.g.,uux house and senate conferences than al. | V2Ke up With a dull, aching head or -d during the week are factory rvnrk ers Tsland are all finished and. it is| third floor. believes in conducting eorn clubs and|MmOst any state in the Union, accord- In Stamford and Bridgeport, expected that the third one Will be| Progress at Triple Link Building. ; LLIMA 3 other contest work. The stol ux ing to figures advenced by Adjutant- 16ditions in Stamford and Norwelk, | completed ‘within a few days. / The Dewey Hanes, Hoyt Quimby, General Cole. The bill in its present itirely with their hay alstoioal balldiiE In, - pRenl ] R e TG e G e e o e e ani el ool Arrangements are being made by | Moore, Lawrence X Estes, Teadore M. form provides each state may enroll| CONIPRUTR, A5S, Beeweq O, ooy dormito; ouse which -are. French for the erection a Y “in vari- men for each senator and repre- 'ne collége In New London, -business|- 3 part Jof the. frame: | the Triple Link corporatinn on Frank- i g T s g Sk, AR s o Whem i sentative in congress, which wguld i L e b o e ALY 3lxoc¥a 'Dx:fi d(?;reenv:idh \?flgti‘w‘: to ho-; mhdi.shbeein s:"; up. t3'hena hu‘hgn & % W‘ll’rk has been started on a two- make Connecticut’s total 5, ital ings in 0] frame | gome delay in the setting of e amily frame house which Arthu farms lodging house in Bridgeport, school- Owing to frelgnt conaitions. W x|Bave showed the farmers how 000 g larger | There are now, according to Generai “ \ in _Bridgeport and Wettm parts of the interior. - H. Blackledge & | L2Vine will build on West Park|yields per acre can be obtained by |Cole about 3750 men in the Connecti- THE DEL-HOFF ;:_:?«e'bu?ldj ?:wnildgll: Warehouse Roofed In. Co. have the contract. street for Mrs. Napoleon Tetrault. better methods of farming. cut National Guard, which means an oot howses in New Haven, Bridges |, The roof has been put on the ware- Will Start Plastering Today. LYME. Increase of 70 per cent. to attain the European Plan sort, Hartford and New Britain and|house which the American Thread . ‘ME. Effect of Laguisa. on - Ealliring Bro; new maximum. Rates 75 cents da; . 5 o3 Ant of small frame|cOmpany are building and the whole| o Lhe three story bullding Mrs. Annie > owing Crops | ‘Compared with this, according to per day and e e O o Tamily fpg | WOTk In general is advancing alon the | Cunningham Is ‘erecting on Franklin| Plans aré being prepared for alter-| That it is as easy to grow 4 to 60| fgures of the New York World, HAYES BROTHERS. 20uses of the one an completion stages. Peck & McWilllams | Street is advancing towards comple-|ations to the summer residence in|bushels of corn per acre after a clover| New York must double its National Telephone 1222. ._. I had have the contract. - tion. The.laths and steel ceiling have | this place owned by Allen Talcott of | or alfalfa crop as it is to grow 30 to|Guard, Maseachusetts and Pennsyiva. sohens Broadway . In the past week Norwich ten Bhc, Hou B been sét on the first floor and plaster- | Hartford. It is planned to build on a| 35 bushels per acre after a corn or cat|nia must icrease theirs sales of real estate to four a year ago. ix Houses Don ing will-be commenced today. The | trame addition, wnwning four rooms | crop throughout the corn belt, is shown The mortgage loans for the respective| Six of the houses which the Nor- and 150 per cent. respectivel Geor- 2 stalrways have been installed and the | and a sleeping porch, and malke interi- | by the records of the U. S. Depart-|gia will neea to reoratt Re0 per J M & J p SWAHN weeks were 08800 and $4255. wich Housing company are erecting| partitions have been erected on the|or changes. In New London there were seven : 7 ment of Agriculture. Records show an|cent., of their present state forc on “Spring Garden avenue are all fin- |second floor. Contractor Thomas F. ] average difference in yisld, from 345|350 per cont, . and . Kansas 330 per realty sales last week to two for the|jshed except for the plumbing fixtures. | Craney is in charge of the work. BUILDING OPERATIONS bushels to 68.2 bushels per acre when| In the: opinion ob Adjutant-Gen- ] allors same week last year. The mortgage 3 the land was seeded to clover or alfal-|ural = Cole it will be impossible for joans were $21,350 and $6,300 for the - IN NEW ENGLAND | fa and then plowed up and planted to|some sfates to reach the maximum respective weeks. MANSFIELD. corn., The additional humus in the Franklin Square, 237 Main unn DDLETOWN. for a . of , & SwoT ol cidtin Mo Statistics of bullding and engineer-| soil, it supplemented with fertilizer 10 ] neetions will nava ne tomle it e Telephone 551-12 Merigenc A claes ot Dy 08 0 At the meeting of the Trustees of| Plans are ont for figures for the new | I8 operations in New England as| correct the deficiencies in the soil and | present = 530 for. each congress- e o Tes Sundny. The degres|the 'Connecticut School for Feeble- | Federal Building to be erected at the|SomPlied by The F. W. Dodge Com-|provide for tho needs of the corn crop,| man and senator to reach the 800 e Serformea by the New|Minded, Thursday, the following con-| dorner of Main' and Court streets. | Pany follow: will make greater production per.acre|mark in . short order. were now 100 extra men at the cole Jritain. aprle ¥ tracts were awarded in connection| The bids are to close at 3 p. m. Fri- | Contracts to May 10, 1916..$66,357,000 | and greater profits for the farmer. General Cole has not had an on-|lege waiting to enlist. The general with the six buildings to be erected: | day, June 16th. Plans and specifica-| Contracts to May 10, Heating, Libby & Blinn of Hartford; | ti be obtained from Post Contracts to May 10, 19941 5 i B e Tt as & Whionk as fax. ua" Vi eating, nn o ord; | tions may be ne mas- : conferance hill, o ence as a whole as as was plumbing, Moriarty & Ratferty, Willi. | ter Michael H. Walsh or from James | Contracts to May 10, Farm Land Valuss Increasing Rapidly.| S00fetines Bk, o ment | extenaiva | acquainted with its provision. mantic; Slectric work and fixtures W.|A Whetmore acting supervising ar- Contracts to May 10, I The value'of farm lands is increas- ||y on Connecticut's changes in milis st e TS W. Gale & Co., Inc, of New Haven; |chitect Washington, D. C. Contracts to May 10, Ing at the rate of about five per cent|;; ynger f¢, He - said that it was| HOUSE PASSES THE window guards, Hartford Wire Works,| iContractors will submit estimates | Contracts to May 10, 1% per year or approximately $2 per acre| ;;opaple that the war department FLOOD CONTROL BiLL. Hartford; hardware, Yale & Towne|until 12 o'clock noon May 25 for the|Contracts to May 10, 56, per year. The average value of farm| .ouig fizyre out just what was el ok wre injured all the more by irritation | Mgy Co., Stamford. The excavating|new bank building to be erected on|Contracts to May 19, lands in the United States without Im- |, o3eq in Comnecticut-and sent word s ind scratching, and skin diseases are|js now underway for the buildings.|Main street for the Middletown Na-|Contracts to May 10, ,000 | provements is estimated at $45.55 per|.Cicery et was. msuria n the: Kxpeaditace:.of i/Net Tequently diffused over further parts| Doyle & Murphy, Inc, Willimantic, | tional Bank. ¥ Contracts to May 10, X acre, as compared with $40.85 a year|[OTCCIIRS | WOAL Was Wanicd . in More Than $45,000,000. )t the body as a result. are the genéral contractors, and Cud- Contracts to May 10, 1906.. 3, 250, $82.40 in 1910, and $15.57 per acre | CrIRCL SRTE TR praneTtion *o Eczema, Salt Rheum, worth & Thompson of Norwich are ELLINGTON. Contracts to May 10, in 1900, according to the government| = &G, BERETE ORL M L ‘Washington, May 17.—The flood con- R d the architects. Contracts to May 10, experts. The increase in land values| ieneth woula be sought at first, . |trot bill, providing appropriations for Pimples, Rash, —_— At the special town meeting it was| Contracts to May 10, il tend to Increase the efficlency of| ™connacticut’s » militia is well bal- | the Mississippi and Sacramento rivers, PORTLAND. voted to appropriate $1,400 to buy| Contracts to May 10, farming methods.. Men who own high| .. 3 Sithout . thy d t B nd all skin affections quickly yidd e D tracts o 41,377,000 | priced land must produce more from |1C THAGHY, SIS SreRCRisIance of| was passed by the houss late today by o treatment when E. L. M. OINT:|. Henry France has been awarded the|and to erect a four-room brick school- every. acre, :if they are to realize a Th“mfi Ty the tat: Yot fu“?" bodi D o e L MENT, “The Healer of Skin Disease” | sontract for a new residence to be|house. The following committee was profitable return from their farms.| Theorectically the stafe can furnish| The bill now goes to the senate. It 8 applied. This reliable remedy never | erected in_Portland on Mariborough | appointed to bring in plans and esti-|sced no longer stick together. The| it-or-miss farming methods will no| %, TV iVl OF ©O0 HOONS | would authorize the expenditure of not ails to give prompt and unfailing re- | street for Perry T. W. Hale. mates at a meeting to be held May |seed are then ready to sow. longer pay.- Intensive methods must|cC SR oS0 g0 S0 OTee T t0s | more than. 345,000,000 for. iet for all affections of the skin.| Frank Magnuson is to have work|22: Selectmen W. E. Kibbe, Wm. N. ST take the place of extensive methods ot et T et rove|and generpl improvement ot inn e 20c & Pox. All drusslsts—Ad- | started in @ fow davs on the creotion | Pinney, Olan . Shearer and the fol-| APPLY APPLE BUD SPRAY |[ore generally, Bvery factor in soli| o, EreiaL and Fevered. Ohteting | PN I e e eet o " of a new house on Bast Main street,|lowing citizens: John H. Lynch, John crop the extra troons in New Haven and — should be considered by the farmer flood control, removal .of debris Eczems Cursd of Mehey Refunded. 1o ood J. Oates and Arthur W. Chartdr. oiione apple ud spray should be 2D~ | who wishes fo profitably .conduct his| Fartford. Pridzeport wants a cav- | general improvement of the e il This guarantee goes with every box farming business in a business-like |2’y troop. as does Torrington. but|¢o river, including continuance of the it Dr. Hobson's Iczema _Olntment. - apphod: batore’ the budl new muc| manmer. Fertilizers hdve a definite | Finrtford and ' New Haven i | N alkdehos st g Y Makes no difterence whether its a : color, ‘Tn. soms mections’the ‘tuds are [DISCS in scll improvement: and "erop} VL RSECICP 200, CERRSE SERTA L AIRSsevan diurest S08T Lo CES. Sieaaa by, child or aged. No matter how open or nearly open and it is too late | Production. | o pes T b L Al ot ong standing the case the guarantee izations. =ippl valley local interests are to oo i to apply the spray. Those who have X By recruiting all the companies in|operate with an amount equal to ome- lolds good. ~Cut out tnis sirip. eofl| A GRICU LTURAL INTERESTS not sprayed, provided the buds are| World's Champion Wrestler Is & Good| cornpecticnt's two Infantry | regl- | haif of the 343,000,000, The state of lobyson'u chegmn.. Oghellmaent. fi!: i still in condition to warrant it, should Farmer. ments to their full serength or even | California is to match the $5,600,000 lirected and if you are not fully-sat- spray just as soon as possible, be-| Frank A. Gotch, h,,,vywelgm wrest- | inder the maximum the remaining | with an equal sum, while the Sacra- I S T ing very thorough in applying thelijer of the world, and practical farmer |force. available under the new bill, { mento valley land owners are to build und your money. Try it just once, mixture, and using a mixture of ar-|of Humboldt, Iowa, belleves in the|could be secured, according to Gen- |all river levees, by-pass levies and by- 'ou will be happily surprised. SPRAY TO SAVE CHERRIES. CAN SURPLUS ASPARAGUS. |senate of lead paste, three pounds, one|; - kind of farming that makes better|eral Cole. Many of the infantry|pass rights of way in a work estimated i gallon lime sulphur solution, and one- | soils, increased yields and greater cer- | companies are rather weak and ‘con-{to cost them, under the debris commis- Detailed Dinections for Preserving| half pound or three-eighths pint of|tainfy of profits. He explains that|sistently below their proper strensth.|sion plans, approximately $80,000,000. Valuable Vegetable for Winter Use, | .0 Der cent nicotine sulphate solution, | “no farm lands, however rich, can be | Connecticut already has six batteries | The bill provides machinery under the e to 50 gallons of water. It is essential|yept up if it is mined rather than|of feld artillery. 13 coast artillery | war department by which any flood Surplus asparagus in the home gar- | (L2¢, all _Of these materials be used|farmed, and it 'would be a short sight- | companies, a signal companv, one | problem other than the Mississippi and St o ot in this spray. The aphis ate especi-|eq policy indeed, if 1 went ahead rob- | separate company of colored infantry.|Sacramento may be examined and Te- “ i or winter use.|ally bad, and it is hoped that all will| hing the eoil of elements of fertility|an ambulance company and a field | ported on by army engineers. Asparagus is a valuable food because | Use-nicotine at this time In order to|which I did not return to it.” His | hospital. There was 1o at X & the ot Ahls s D] party mson on the £ots in the cherries, near the stones.|of the mineral substances contained,|X¢eP down the trouble Gl B s e e i e Ty e [, e Majority 1- % ng what he preaches, an ields [ erai Cole thougl Important was the | Leader Kitchin belng o!ned M. In mesrly AL Caso oy e ROl e O e oL Lo health. Theee|.” EARLY. CORN. PAYS: BEST, * | of som from 100 acres last woar were|fact that the govemnmment iwoai o | nority Leadee Mans bn A’u Pt — Biag That H e nn b e b m e over 73 bushels per acre and his oats|vide Forses and pay for feeding e FLUNBING AN PR cherries until the cherries were pi pidd v ol ipua Barly sweet corn commands the |ran from 60 to 65 bushels per acre. them for the cavalry troops, thus|ITALY PUTS AN EMBARGO D GA G | The worms are usually maggots of | asparagus, s in other green, |00 ¥ SHEC SO 1 “Daye. to rush . doing away with the riding schools _—_— | the cherry fruit fiies or plum curculio. %“l?"“‘e“‘ Ve!"'g’;]*- and m‘l"” Of| early planting. Last year several peo- and other - methods of raising.ex-| \ ON EXPORT OF MAGMNL Botr lure very common in, chorries| (le, uee, vefsiablel et be xo. | Bie biknied swest-corn-Letwoon April| RHODE ISLAND REDS penaes now praciicea S “ComRecl: | £ comsarve Gra o Hor Chist Foud! CALL UP 734 kee down the trouble if possible. e the whim may Sirest. Tus Boumer]20 and 25. and succeeded in- getting cut. The state legislature will have Maggots Appear in the Fruit Only After It Has Been Picked So That Growers Should Exercise Care. STETSON & YOUNG, Jarpenters and Builders Best work and materials at right wrices by skilled labor, Telephons. 60 WEST MAIN ST. Many growers of cherries-have been troubled with eherry worms or mas- ARE IN THE LEAD corn which sold for 60 cents a dozen. s to change the statute fixing the ducts. ——— { | Deriments tried by the experi wife who recognizes their value and e Pro: 3 With or Without Gas Attach- ]| tion at Ithaca, N. Y., have hat | plaris the daily meals to Include these Bt i it ot monnood of| Clossly Followed by Wyanduties In|machuma ot . Q" Connectieut Mec|o: oo S0l € Sm e il oo ments but Always EFFICIENT fl| the fruit flles can be kept under very |Ereen succul *gt;;‘:'a ’g;'g}; ‘{;‘;;;‘: early and has a succession of plant- Contest at Storrs. war has caused Italy '.o put an em- and ECONOMICAL— frdod control by epraying with & swesi- | B0V 18 R-¥T08 £ S ings, it will be possible to get corn on bargo on the export of macaroni, one ened spray just as the adult flles ap- | Plgns for et Mo merous requests| the inarket as early as the competitors. | When the hens in the laying con-|ine' separate states when the Dbill be- [of her chief food products. A cable- D O e o | for_ aetafion. tnformiation 8 & Some growers find it profitable to | test at Storrs produced 4651 eggs in| oo SCPeTAte States TRem the DU beti T T @ay from the American - Is ueually June 6 to 10. They mould| o o e o] anning the. following. di- | Start sweet corn in paper pots or berry | the twenty-second week it was sort of estimates Gemeral Cole ald he |general at Genoa, telling of the em- i Miostat ot :ecu:na ro Bhvar: - Waat and slesn | baskets in hot beds, by so doing get- e e e e S henad been | considered the Yale batterles a per- | bargo, said it would remaln in force for We furnish Repairs for all makes§| he tateriais used ls in small lots|asparagus as for cooking for the table | {INE salable ears ome or two weeks | FEA€hcd, taat & IORsend, hens comld thing and added that there|an indefinite period. of Ranges three ounces of arsenate of lead paste,|Place in boiling water and allow to ) B lasses and four|Dboil for from 5 to 10 minutes. Re-| - s R A o ———————————— ur - > sy - O e e duantisies, | move from bolling water and phinge| Boy Winners Golng to College. | This assumption, however, was er- Private Lewis Gabel at the Auditorium Wednesday and Thursday: A J Whfiley & Co, the amunts of the matertals are five|into cold water.. This is known as| If you could raise 440 bushels of po- | just ended the total yield amounted to pounds arsenate of lead, three gal- tatoes from one acre, would you 804720 egss, nearly 500 more than for 12 FERRY STREET lons of cheap molasses to 100 gallons | Paragus i ‘Add one level tea- | to college to learn how to farm? Law- the corresponding week last year, of water. every quart. Fill the|rence K. Estes, who had this record|about 300 more than for the same About one pint of this material is|Jars with bolling watér. Adjust the|yleld in 1914, has just finished < short| week two years ago, in short @ new applied to the lower limbs of different | Tubbers and top and partially seal |course at Massachusetts Agricultural h mark for any week in of the Phone 33! m. about June 8 or 10, and in case| Sterilize for 60 minutes in hot-water| College to better prepare himself for ll:{npefluonsmth.t have bn::m;uld at e e doss ot comne immediately it r};g;mw:l‘filh;n o i B }:‘fm“ the et Colloge. ) Y was] - . Deming's pen Rhode MODERN PLUMBI“G “;':_,‘:‘o, S means 60 minutes of boiling from the|of corn on one acre in 1913, s pian- | Isiand Reds from VWinsted. Conn, the peated, In order to of| time that the water actually begins|ning to-go to college when he finishes from on pessidlal ls iRl to boll. “At the end of this time, re-|bigh school. <Cleon Hammond is an- lectricity is to lighting, We gu-nn. oA g ot e R Mmm fngve Jam. af LgUe Rovere, “‘“flw "M"", m“:oxr“;‘_‘".n“"‘gg}: ‘s the very best PLUMBING WORK | Brown Tot often gets o o e FOR SOIL INOCULATION. college courses are completed, they|gl eggs each. P. G. X v _expert workmen at the fariest |through the skin punctures of the FEE— will return to farming. With such men | White Leg fro ford, v - - ¢ ricen. curculio, o that it is doubly trouble | Furniture Glue Will Hold Particles of | in charge of New England farms, the . Ask us for plans and prices. along with the cherry fruit files. Soil to Seeds. future of agriculture is certain. Great-|crest Orchards Rhode Island : Ry i An application of arsenate of lead g er production per acre means greater|from Groton, Mass. laid 9 eggs for B should he made right after the petals ing the seed of legumes with|prosperity both in the country and the|the week, and Dr. N. W. Sanborn's t i F TO M PKIV S fall, and a second aplication a week | in soil 1 n city. Bufl Wyl.ndottel from Holden, Mass. - L k ight - County -swu AWalfa Increasing in New England. Tho -ubxalned table shows the av- Al erage number of eggs laid by each pen 67 West Main Street um ; : of tho several breeds, as well as the erefore i 1nc soil to the . - Thi | S o e i number of represented by the i £ o P "A|breed. It is Snteresting to mote in this nobert J. cuhrmg it is desirabl add of inoculated soil 3 connection that ‘momhisu'l?est Wyan- three pens GAS FITTING, requires b of T nevertheless the Rhode Island Reds SLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, it T T histiogf avyaee. D West Main Street, Norwich, Cons. oo 1 e » S a8 i aind’ 5 sulphur such as is u: e dor- Agent for N. B. O, Sheet Packing. mant spray against scale, insects or are confronted with the total ‘trees, and on apples as a| Dissolve two handsful of furniture -wmmae.mdnoem’m glue!orevmfl.l!ondbo T F B“RNS H cherries, or peaches | and allow the solution to A B 12 g“-?l e !? A mfinfi‘ ok o the| A for all breeds 806 3 2 iphur » le winf verage 1 leating and Plumbing|zhers is zo need’sr botied | #eed to mcisten' : - pu i 168 ¢ second pplica 1 thres Nene that 1o an e 92 Franklin Street arsenate c 2 : during the entire year. e hpmuflhmmmemm has mmmum.mp-nn whlch does not lay an egg during the first six months is incompatible with mmu.mmmw mmumumun