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{ BUILDING AETIVITY IN EAST WORK AT GAS AND ELECTRIC PLANT Foundations for New Boilers Started—Changes to be Made in Chapman Block Store—Other Construction Work. Hall, riew dormer windows, 23 Grove | the nei cottage of Socrates Patterson strest; Mrs, -Adrianna Caracauso, new [of the Crystal candy kitcheh ° in windows, Main apd Shapley street; |Bentley place near Midway place, Bértha and Edwin' G. Swanson, cot-|Ocean ‘Beach: '~ 0 s I e i Dosan ovabue; Rovert It | arage, avenue; Tt 3 MIDDLETOWN Bindloss and wife, garage, rear 56| - Rt e <L ook Lincoln. avenue; y Lipman & Co.| Work has been ‘started ‘on'a lar frame bullding, Connecticut avenue: |coal hoist at . the . piant of A. Vincenzo g, ehingiing, 296 Bank | Plerson “in street; el Sullivan, addition, 27|has the contract. Cutler street; Mrs. H, L. Straus, one- | story building, avenue: ~Rono | thercontract :to build .2 stable in :New- Mariano, two and" Alf story build- [field . for “Thomas - Demars: . of - that ing, Mitchell court; . Ro: Mariano, | place. -It will-be one story high, 20x two-story building, Mitthell court; | 30 feet. : i . “Linus Baidwin} Linus Baldwin has< been: awarded | The proprietors of a store injplaster. P.J. Sweeney has the con- |two-story build ichusnt cour st i B | vy n Garvats, two and:a i story | The contract for the wiring in the ;‘x;- Qm.nh‘ block on !Yxnkd Stucco Work Well ‘Along. building, Maple ~avenue; Ethel . B.|new house in Durham for F. F. Brew- 3 ] Square have leased the ad-| ., 'stucco work on the Thayer |Brown. 42 Gorton ; Home | ster has been given to W. ‘A. Blau. Joining store, formerly occupled bY | property at the corner of Shetucket | Bullders . Co. ' two-story frame resi- |- 7 < ‘W. M. McCord and have started work, Schact meas the Laurel HIill bridge is | dence. e e e Dv - WILLIMANTIC. =~ on extensive alterations and repairs.| Well alon. i ok ] e The partition between the two stores| . .. Boiler Foundation Work. ey T i ey, abe HA A DUL Triitne colhite il be taken down, making one big| Tne foundation work for two boil- |avenue; David B. Ciark, marage, 14 |pongcy4nd in the certer of the %l - 2 = room which will be used for diniig|ers at the city gas an delectric plant |Avery court: Georse S. Gadbols, gar- | ounacd by Oal Hewitt and Sumiit purposes. The floor will be laid In|has been started by Contractor Dellage, 447 Montauk avenue: S. Patter- |or o nom buildiss which tHey cxpect tile and the walls will be tiled up five|Carlo. ~ The foundation work will be |son, two-story cottage, Bentley ave- |io erect 1n the heon future 2 m “‘:vl}?eb:e;::;?d;l: D]lxt;.l;! n:":“i lc.o;;creto and t:h:h bréc‘I(l er“ 'H:hb- nue.hflllf‘tdy Llnlgl.n & Cu‘.:, two and - 2 . ing tal ‘up ‘aroun e boilers after they |one-half story dwelling, Connecticut B entrance will be changed over With|are set i place. Svetine: 3 A TDiNn gataEe 3% Tl UNCASVILLE. CORN GROWN IN NEW LONDON COUNTY plate glass windows and the entrance % il 2 - o n Gati Nearly, Finished. hall street; Carmine Zazzaro, two and e R . B e, A miudaw N i & 1o 4 on |2, half story dwelling, Squire street; | ~The ThamesSpecilties Co: Is-mak-| tWhat can be done in the way, of [in the top row, those geiting second [bridge, Narwich Town: second, ¢ { s about 12 feet long will be cut on the| The'garage that is being erected onf "G gpariow ' dweiling, Beckwith |IN€ & large additior to its mili. Some | . New London county is |1010rs in the middle row and the -in- | Beebe, Montville. side facing Rose alley. ~The kitchen | Washington street for the M. Houri- |t G SParow, = dwelling Beckwith ;0% ), ", Gaition" is to overhang the |raising corn in Ne it 4 [ T s R e S ol e U UL A e, « will be enlarged. Contractor P. J.|gan estate is nearly finished. The|T 00 o Prrovs BArage, 0 RIVET- |river and large concrete piers are be- [shown by the accompanying picture |iom® o x R AL L S e | Sweeney is doing the work. ";‘"gr ;(des have Jge:fl b:h‘::::led awelling, Gorton street; William ¥, |INE Put into place. of corn entered the New London Groups. of Ears. Yellow Dent— i Sche B 5 Ready For Plaster. fand e, SOUFE e X & |Thomas,’ brick slag roof sheds, .15 county corn growing ntest for £aE Y & maker, Groton i | White The house that is belng built on Pond :Street House. Methodist ‘street; J. A. & M. A. Koch, [BUILDING OPERATIONS which . prizes were awarded. White I'lint- Hanover. ! | Stoning Bimwood avenue, for J. E. Marches-| . The brick.walls on the apartment!dweiling, Bank street; Denison & IN NEW ENGLAND | The prize winners were as foilows: | Mysiic; sec Indivi | o sault is nearing the stage of comple- | house that is being. erected for Frank | Brown, brick garage, Howard street; . 0 the> corn receiving first prizes, being Yellow ¥Flint—First, Whaite Flint—First, Dar 1 v tion. The exterior work is about all | Temperston on Pond street are up L': Belbruno, .alter. piazza, 53 Belde_n Statistics of building and enginaer- finished and the exterior is ready forlnearly to the roof level. street; Joseph. Vioge, alter T60f. 51 |ing operations In New Ensland as B — Jefferson avenue: A Farforas, change |compiled by Fhe F. Dodge Com- [$ary part of the home grown ration.|harrowed once. Nothing further need [by welghts are the mos: 1. Ca aore “front, “36: DRl ptrest. pany, follow: 4 While they-do not materially decrease |be done till planting time. B Ae ne sos o - BUILDING AND BUSINESS. manufacturing plant -in I-?':rmlfor‘&(,' = Sexton ng Contract. Contracts to- May 2, 380774000 e Lo eI Manure and Fertilizer, a Eaciey wireat | v Decrease in Number of Permits Com- |terations to_theatre in Bristol, Polish| M. TR has been |Contracts to May 2. 1316... 81.284000of grain. A home srown war ration| A light dressing of manurc—6 to S 5 used i1 sor .5 ; Y. church in Danbury, commerclal high [2War contiast for the aon- . o e of corn, skim milk, and mange's will|tons per acre—may he used or about| v in i Pared With Last Year. 3 relal hish | 570 Clion of the new Sextor bufl Contracts to May 2, 1914... 55,053,000 | Of corn, A = a3 Jry mash being - com school building in Waterbury, a_num- | StFaction of U y Datlding | oitraets o My 2./ 1913 30.022:000 | E1ve fair results if the emergency de- [800 pounds per acre of acid phosphate | antively of mil faeds or hepeo : The clearing of the Hartford banks |ber of _brick store and apartment (.o SUe stieet on the site of the Cady | (ONTRRS 13 W% & 1010" 1 29058 Gop | mands. or 2-8-0 formula. On eandy loams, |has not been as seriousiy aifected b for the past week show an increase |DUIdIngs in Bridgeport, forse bullding |iipoed nearly a vear ago. The new |Contracts fo May 2; 1811..0 45118000 | o e ooon T WORTH this shoulq he increased semewhat. |the Increuse iprices us whole graina the like week of last year of 3.8 | building 1n’ Sidmford, and several one|Puilding is to occupy not only the | Contracts 3 19100 . 52/579.000 . ADDly “all ferlilize: ast and|Aji fecds have adva ¥ abo over the like week of last ¥ building in’ Stamford, and -several one | Duild! e iy sthe | Somtcacty i e GROWING THIS YEAK|DATTOW in. Beans are tender and may | rame proportior et b : ‘ per cent. and those of New Haven for [and two-familv houses and alterations [ pEO/E o Wbic] ;o?_fm"‘ > f.',i ";gi‘) Contincts 1908 .-+ -25.035,000 |be injured if fer s ‘put’ in the{whe mbeh wepoiinended & the same period show an Increase of |to business block in New Haven. building’ adjoining it, which included | Contracts 1907... 40.315,000 | Potitoes’ Not the Only Valuable Crop ! ™" Plastia necticut Agricuitural Colies, as|ux. Le 3.3 per cent. Norwich had four sales of real «s-|the right of way hetween the Cady |Contracts 1906... 33.518.000 Yot Can He: Raissd. il A1) 2 follows: | Sales of reat estate for the week as |tate during the past week to 2ight aland Copp buildings. The site was re- | Contracts 1905 s 3 A corn pianter or grain drill should : | shown by the number of warranty|Year ago. Loans for the respective|cently purchased by James T. Sexton|Contracts 1904 This is a time for sane farming, |DS, Used on farger fields. A small| ' Wheat bran 3 199 ‘hs. | deeds filed in the various cities of the | Weeks totaled 35,200 and $27,450 6f the firm of McMahon & Sexton, | Contracts 1893 3 The food ) ot PR e S AT et O L L 4 state reported in The Commercial| In New London there were five sales | clothiers, and who occupy the store | Gontracts 11901.1 8352 e food supplics of this and of ed by hand. Rows should be 28 to 32| Ground ot A 1 Becord mumbered 567, as compared |of realty last week to nine & year ago. |in the Gopp biffiding. Contracts -for - April 1817... 19,27 nations are lower than at any other|inches apart, and seed 2 to 4 inches| Flour middii St son 500 100305 1 with 503 In the same week of last Tdhe losans for the two weeks amount. The Saxton building 1s to be' of ::cnu*-ct {flr -tnr;l }g}fl..» }:.57“’” time ~ for a generatisn. Many men “Pfi;; ““rll:f:l";'“; o e S Beef scrap % . 100 1by vear, while mortgage loans for the|ed to $7.850 and $27,350 respectively. € b= ontracts- for April 5. - X , S > ¢ plant too deep. A e Jer eek mumbered $1,980.919 in compar- | b e e AT 1: Contracts for. April -1914... 15,511,000 |2F¢ Withdrawn from food production|giang is secured by planting shallow | Poultrymen frequen repor | Mair B it as coaiois. iaat voar e ] e e S have & frontase of aliout 26 fect|Contracts for Apeil 1913... 15993000 [in the countries now fighting and we | —about one inch. Domt plant unl|Aculty in purcrastng Hour | i BN SREGaal In” the amount of Twort- | L . 2nd a depth of 110 feet (P°INE hree|Contracts: for “April 1912... 15.672,000 |€Xpect to have a large army by fall.|the soil is thoroughly warmed. Noth-|in which case standard middiings may | bot B I 1916 was cauecd fy ane mort Sl A et A rtore 1o b oemaien oy Wil | Contracts for Aprit -18111.. 16,016,000 | Winter wheat has winter killed' bad- ling ls gained by early pianting. Snap|be vsed. Ground cats are s s | w gage of $25,000,000 fled in New Ha- uilding Applications. I B S e Do e by NI | Contracts for: April 1916... 19,380/000 | b in the central states. What crops|or string beans may be planted early [hard to obtain, but may be ove -y |, The following building- applications | feX'on for his clothing business and | ontracts for April 1909... 14,625.000 | then. offer the greatest possibilities|but not field beans. By waiting un- |come by incleasing the amount of | v% 3 Nine new companies flled incorpor- | have been made: Mrs. Marsaret Big- | (1€ g UPPET foors Will contain fes | Contracts for . April ,1908... 11.331.000 | from the standpoinis of production, |til early June, a more even stand and |whole oats in the grain ration. = !l f ation papers in this state during. the |Lnl, to shingle house and addition, 31f {8, JN5 PHIGAE W Be 08, COIONIAL | Gontracts for sApril '1907... 13)432,000 feconomy of labor and ceriainty of a|better crop will result. <im milk may be tituted for the past week having total authorized | Steward street; J. -and S. Turelio, | gi¥l€ S0¢ Wil 96 the only BUBGIRE of | contracts for - April 1906... 10,686.000 | c-op? 3 3 - Sesdl boef scrap w supply car capital stock of $277,000. A year ago;dwelling, Lenox street: N. Zamataro, possible exception of the post office |CONtracts for -April 1905... 10,181,000 So much is being said and written e | be obtained m 511 the 10 new companies which were addition 21 Shaw street: M. H. Hol- |Dyssible excention of the Contraets for April 1904 9.820/000]0f potatoes -and garden crops that w Owing to bad weather condition last |ally eat more production formed had total capital stock of |landersky, changes veranda, 33 Hill = SEE i Contracts for 1803 10,551,000 are apt to overlook some other.equally [vear. seed is scarce and expensive.|per pound of gra e $577,000. street; M. H. Hollandersky, altera- Piers Laid for Beach Cottage. <ontracts, for 1902 20,099,000 able crops that can be produced | Also any reed obtainable is apt to beer Petitions in bankruptcy for the past |tions, 30 Twelfth street: Rosanna The cement piers have been laid for !Contracts for 19%61... 10,875,000 | in fnir_quanu‘t_v with litile or no in- laffected with disease. Perhaps the A —— week numbered four, with total agsets | L s oo « crease in equnr;rne"x'. an;‘] at the same |best way out s to make an effort to SUPERIOR COURT. f of $7,206 and liabilities of $24,330, com- = S time be sure of a war time price. secure seed from growers or seed b | p paring with four petitions with total sults. The flint varieties cannot be 2 Corn. ;‘f i Michisnu. T\‘,"‘“‘ are alse alShort Calendar and Assignment of assets of $2.460 and liabilitics of $15.- (|| E used in this way, being too hard: Every farmer is equipped to grow |iampshire. Three to four pecks per| Coses at Willimantic Friday—Two | - - 6:’}.::’: Jn the corresponding week Next. winter corn meal should ‘be |cqrm and meeds no - instractio i il L SR i A | Uncontested Divorce Actions Listed. . ear. -~ 3 ome, of the staple breadstuffs at hpme. | gioh, AN TG TRR . MFHUCUON. | o jacre 2 3 & = Lobar L Buliding permits were issued last AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS {omn serms mufine pancakes and iR e R e o R S Varistics. In the Windham county superior Bawen, Bridgeport, Waterbury, Stam. Y e e enighty (8ood eatins. |the suppiy and good food too. * Corn{ The most popular are the Boston |court there will he shor « 4 b ford, and New B ] fiere can be little doubi that,-after | ;051 formeriy made up a4 good share|or White Pea, Old Fashioned Yellow | seh ' i & B o e o Tmher supplyiog the needs of the homie. and lor our glet. It-is wholesome, nutri- |Fye, Improved Yellow Eve, White|2sslsnment of casc e} g etol—T o ew o uction work cost- the farm stock; the surplus can be e atebie niny is an- |Kidney. Many of t pole heans are May 11, at 10.1 o Paitoad o ol May s were issue: s cession tested a large number of var—| . £ — o : alde . d beiter S Rt : 7 for new work t, t $700.565. 5 i i i e The oniy dificwlty is to find good [dens, since ihey ¥ eiter grown| The short cale f a ConTra e 0 408t 3100858, | luae | Some. Timely Advice Furnished by the |risties and stratns, some of the é»;e;‘KEEPING MILK UP TO STANDARD | ceq “of strains that will mature inlin this way. ne Coey vs. Arthur fe factory work in Ansonia, addition tsf State Agricultursl Btations. 20t by any means inciude all of the [[Effect of Seacon on. Lowing Testing |L1S Several paris of the state. The et } Weeks, W0 fout © manufacturing plant in Stamford a| i ‘ ine ot | Ehlishia ateaine I the state, bot ohly ooy {exp nt stations can help on ihis re should be taken in culitivat- number of frame houses in New Ha- Tlflsl rc{}e‘ra kon) xbuet.tn.:lcse";oh‘;mfhi:f those we have been able to obtain | ‘Domlv ‘Why.not grow some corn ing, especially in the early sll”*. B ¥ i : 4 2 o e or husking, becaus i 3 voung bean plants being very tender.|al. Emily J. Ross, exr., appeal t bay a numb 2| such food as can be:stored and trans- Ye . rconE _may average above thel| Saturday nisht without beans is!the plants are well grown. Deep cul- | Silas Adums vs rence A. A P one and-two-family housee i Briiss: | ported Savs a circular prepared by the 4 required | standard for fat for the year, is con-|iike a wedding withou: a £room.]iivation is very apt to injure (ye Fois, ] Frank A. Spoulgisg ve Aien J | ine port, clubhouse and hriek garage in|2Ericultural stations of the state. & Nariet, to mature ffronted with® the.problem of keeping: Many of our fields that yield POOrly |which are mear the surface. A spike | Donald. Zige Sof 2dm 2ob- | Waterbury, building for the Souimein| Users of silage‘-corn’ are quite fa- | Barioros ‘Vaiiow Fine 110> 158 |his milk above the fat standard dur-|of oi¥or crops will produce ~beans |ipoth cuitivator is best. ert J. Johnst: Wiillarm W.W ev | he New England Telephone Co. in Mil- | miliar with the detalls of growing it.{Rin Philip .... 3 c REL: | pldnn o o r’:’odh:h‘;s Tl{:\,;uzr;;_ fairly wel. We can at least srow Under no circumstances should | Vs. IFred R. Dubuc, W. W ey | ford, addition to rubber factory in| (orn is certainly the best emergency | Chace’s Yellow Flint . et thar et rot Dbreviously |enough for ‘our own use. Then let'sibeans be worked when wet. Disease | et al. ve. Fred R. Dubuc. George |h n Naugatuck. 21 one-famiiy h 3| food crop to grow generally in Con- | Lathrop's Y ) 25 5 an Jaowiin, Zotlls gl .Comtall 4 dosith is apt to be spread at these times. <on et ui. vs. William N.’ Mebu { 36 SWo-tatilly - houes ir. Briotol oo fmecticnt.” Our: average yisld, par: acte | oon i mens . o, Siat e Der cent fat, 85 pec cent sollds| “sgain the seed production is ser! ? Harvesting of Windham vs. town of Lrooklyn, | the a number of smaller contracts in var- | has been equal to or a little higher|Century Dent .. e 13a| Dot fat, and 71.75 per cent fotal $0l- |ous, and again the Storrs Station will g Hugh Rice ve. the town of Pomfret. | S0 Jhvis Of the sieis ot e o B B Centurs . 33ids. It states in section 2, “No person [endeavor (o furnish information the hean growing sintes n spec-| [Uncontes: Dive - s ce. t 3 state. | Connecticut Dent 138 | shall sell or exchange, or offer for =ale|garding sources of seed ester is used. Wi nnett vs A. Be |3t New projects last week include new| A sixty-bushel corn crop contains|FBarly Lakeside 135 | or exchange, or have in his possession | > o e a machine, they should be pi T o o more dry matter, protein and energy | Early Iluron ...... 123 | with_intent fo seil or exchange, as .of Buckwheat. hand and thrown irts smail bupches po! aterbur. value than a 200-bushel crop of pota-|Pride of the North 137 | standard “quality, any m which is| ‘Connecticut annually imports buck-!As thesc dry out they can be turned |- — toes, o say mothing of the firee {ops|Brewers Dent ... 148 Inot of standard guality or by the ad- | wheat flour. The crop is casily grown |over with a Tork. ‘in wet weather of stalks. > v inery i 3 ; stance or | does st Soil and |they must be turned oft ent PLUMBING AND GAS FITTING |required for the crop, the labor is not| The “Days to Mature” enable one|SHIOR DL 2L (OTCiEn, substance or|does mot require very fertile soil andthey must be turned ofien to Breven o rrng excessive, the seed per acre is cheap, |to iudge as XVO the-sdentab Tty o DI oxtumpen, ’ The Japanese type is probably the |If the weather is very bad, it would and the crop is cheaply stored. The|conditions. Be sure to plant a variety | “ 0 Chal the man with the 1ow | bost Tow ol round e pay to dry on poles or stakes. As risk is very small; there are not des- | that will ripen. If you want seed, it testing cows go about it to raise the| 5 g i on as dry, they can be hauled in {ructive Siscus, dut glees e gl e | edire uf oS fhedl | per Gt o e 6 Maouii alpve e i e and flailed out later in the fall or to continue high for some time. he ookt = standard? Obviously the first step is Many owners of land have inquired |winter when thoroughly dry. Special With or Without Gas Attach- }|only danger is frost and even if frost- | Dent or Ilint—In the tests at Storrs| o mix the herd milk -as heretofore |concerning the possibilitics of Spring |bean threshers are used where larse ments but Always EFFICIENT J|cd the crop can.be fed to live stock | Agricultural College there has been | jescribed and find out what the aver- | wheat. It will grow in Connecticut,|areas are grown. and ECONOMICAL— with small loss. The grain is a val-|Practically no difference in yielding |age test of the-herd milk is. The in- |but does not yie:d as well as winter | Bcfore marketing, beans should be uable food for all kinds of farm stock. ,c’:g:xc;:_y.m'fi?: d’em'fi‘ usun.tl:y produce | ividuals in the herd should next be|wheat. Nevertheless, it may be well ked over to remove cracked beans DON'T PLAN e C -Ep It can be sold and shipped to any | oAy o redominits Souihern towns | tested, because there are always some | for poultrymen to put in a small piece |and dirt. Most of the broken straw ] PLANT CORN TOO DEEF distance at prices’ which were never »: e an ere ‘are | jow and some high testers in the herd.|under the circumstances. Sow as|and pods can be removed with a fan- —_— - 5o high as now. Corn meal is also an |Many excellent strains to be had. In|ije may then purchase enough cows |early as_possible. in the same way ‘as |ning mill excellent human “£00d. It was _the |&astern Connecticut, the Rhode Island|or 5 high testing.breed to raise the |oats, using two bushels of seed per 2 A Bean Straw. ESGr - oL mainstay of the early settlers and In | White ‘Tlint is justly popular. NeW |per cent. of fat to the standard with- |acre. The Fife variety is $00d and| (pe ¢ 4 A 00 deep planting Is especially bad when the seed is weak, s some sections even now forms the|[faven Fairfleld and Hartford counties| oyt disposing of any of his cows, or |most easily obtained. e e e Byt Sy cold and backward. When the ground is not well prep — ]| SRieF bread ration. eppecially on the stronger sofis, Will [}lo° may sell some of the low testers | -Don't expect too much from spring [Siqi It Is relished by sheep, and is mellow, there Is danger of putting the seed down fou: A. J. Whole & Co Soils—Corn will grow well on al- | FiPen most of the varieties listed. and replace -them -with higher testing|wheat. This is not a epring wheat (71 SUSRUY inferion e dbs shién; Ewe HaEhss would Do Baters Weoeeiat ctis e O. y o || most ail our soils except those that| Planting by Machine—Most farms|cows. In a-large herd- this:is-a big |climate. Corn will produce over twice Enemise. : ey s atf By 2 12 FERRY STREET are very sandy or very wet. In a dry [have corn pianters which reduce the |propositions. and when -figured: out it |as much good. Also, we have practi-| The most serious disease is Anthrac- | early planting when the ground is still cold season corn may suffer on very sandy | éXpense of planting. Rows may be|will be found :that it takes bhalf as|cally no flour wills in -Conhecticut.|nose called rust or pod spot. It shows Where the same seed was planted in two different fle soils and, on the other hand, too wet |36 to 42 inches apart; this point is of |many or more high -testing_cows to|Corn can be ground at any grist mill. [itself most commonly as reddish stand iy a soil will seriously injure the crop.|Small importance. The seed may be |accomplish the. desired result. Other|—-Prof. W. L. Siate, Agronomy De- |brown spots on the pods, but also at- . . Either sod or.stubble ground will do drilled (12 to 14 ‘inches apart) or|ways of helping out on the proposition | partment. ~Connecticut Agricultural | tacks the vines. It is not controlled v obeft J_ CQchrane - b%xl:lg i;s;:Jec)ulyi adaptedrl u‘a sog gi::l:eix;:u:lllc;,- b:O sit u:; .15:;'; are to use!othcml’;;l.’); of the low test- | College. l';,y il Re{ure dhzl\esfl!lnf on: other, and. The ideal is clover sod, plowed | ing cows for ‘eeding and with- should pick enough pods to Mlant ne showe fairly deep. either way. Where the planter has a|drawing a few pounds of the fore milk year’s crop. from plants free from the " _— GAS FITTING, clieck-rowing device, he Should use 1t from the other cows and use the re- | WO STATE MILK RECORDS | i re This 1a u very sure and ef o e B PLUMBIN T Preparation for Corn—FPlow early. o : nd use the re lant! LUMBING, STEAM FITTING | o waito il ate ey, Prove 5i | especially where. land is weedy. Cui-|mainder for market purposes BROKEN. fective method—Prof. W. L. Slate, Jr, planting. Washington Sq., Washington Buliding |once and disk the land once immedi- | fVation can then be done both ways/| Of course the simplest way to raise = Agronomy Department, Connecticut illy Norwich, Conn. ately after plowing. Then it can rest | /08 hand hosing. Hie fal Ceat. Js. In eveists somieioth.dwe, state . cecards wers: eet MSt{ Agricuitural Collede than we fhink V. ;: until just’ - befe: 1 E anting by Hand—Smooth the fleld | the milk and mix the cream with the | Wee! &4 ol B e e B = ter ,e Agent for N. B. O. Sheet Packing mwmsln:u;.ne‘uf\ethel’ g s | ana marik ORb-both ways. Dron ous | remainder of the herd milk. Wil s | cedes, No. 191266, owned by Gardiner POULTRY. s ~| tween success -and failure. Fit the|!0 six kernels to the hill. A stab|case of this kind has never been.tried [ Hall, Jr., Company of South Willing-| . — — quently s Phone 531 land, just before planting, with a |Dlanter may be used for this, or the |in the courts and it is impossible to [l0n,. under the official supervision of|High P-ices Make It Hard For the ground . e spring-tooth harrow, if possible, and|C0Tn may be dropped by hand and |State what decision might be handed |the Dairy Department of Connecticut{ Qwner to Decide on Food Supply. inches and smooth with o spike-tooth harrow. covered with a hoe. If dry, plant one |down, this act according to the state |ASricultural College. She made 113.1 9 MODERN PLUMBIN[; Manure and Fertilizer—Gorn re-|t0 two inches deep. If wet, not over |statuie is a violation of the law as |pounds of milk in one day and 7312 | Yyith grain prices. séaring higher covered a sponds well to manure. If it is coarse, | O inch. crea(m x‘. conmhd;red under the head of pz:nd: of :xn";‘ in sev e‘:; days. 1“1‘:1 and higher it is rather difficuit to pre- inches. ¥/ spread before plowing and plow under.| Crows—There are many schemes to |2 ‘forelén subStance.” The principal state record for one day was' held|gict for more tha na few days ahead tracks is as essential in modern house as|Tf fine well-rotted manure is available |prevent crows from pulling corn. nome | OPJection: that has been held forth |previous to this, by another cow own- | whar' combination of grains is most by barrowing. electricty is to lighting. We guaran- lopply shortly before planting and|of which is perfect. The best plan|2Sainst this practice is that the nat-{ed by the same firm. Lillie DeKol|economical. In fact there is no real et tee the very best PLUMBING WORK disk well into the soil. -If possibls, | perhaps is to slightly tar the seed by | Ural ratio between the fat and solids|Pietertje, 2nd, No. 191499, while the|economical ration as all grains and e adgndly: by expert workmen at the fairest|USe 2 manure spreader, because thisdipping a small paddle in warm tar DOt fat is disturbed. The eolids not|previous holder of the seven day rec-|mill feeds: are universaily high. If our inche: spreads evenly and makes the manure |and stirring the seed corn thoroughly | (2L iN Cream aré less than they are in [Ord was Mary Onyx Brookside DeKol |we are to meet the world wide de- usually wateh prices. g0 much farther. Use ten to twenty |A tablespoon of tar is enough for two|Milk, so that adding cream to miik to|No. 98319, owned by L. R. Newton,|mana for increased food supply any eom Sy o4 Ask us for plans and prices. loads per- acre. 5 bushels. Don’t use enough to cover |TaiSe-the fat tests makes the solids|New Canaan, with a record of 687.5]whole grain suitable for milling into - S5 With a fair application of manure, | the seed, only enoush to touch each | ROt ‘fat test-still fower. This objec- | pounds. food products for man should not be rounds when uee 200 to 500 pounds per acre of fer- |kernel. After tarring, stir a little | tion is of little consequence as can be! The new record fer milk for onelysed for poultry. lanter OMP tilizer (formula 3-8-0). If no manure [road dust into the seed on the sur- |SROWn by working an actual préblem.|day is very good indeed and coupled| The better grades of good wheat G . F. INS is available, use 800 to 1200 pounds |face. One hundred pounds of ‘3 per cent)Wwith the fact that the new seven davlare of course out of the question; per acre. n the latter case use a 4- | Cultivation—You can save much |Mmilk required 1.5 pounds of 30 per|record averages within a fraction of|damaged wheat and wheat screenings - 67 West Main Street 10-0 formula, if it can be got. If the|labor by using a weeder befofe the|CeNt Cream to raise the fat test to-3.5(a pound of what the state record |can be used in a limited way. Dam- e or land was well manured in the previ- |corn is four inches high. .Go. over |Per cent. Three per cent. milk con- |formerly was for one day. it gives the |gged wheat that is badly burnt or ay 1 ous year, less fertilizer will be needed. | once before the corn is up, and once | {2ins about 8.2p er cent solids not fat;new champlon a long lead. screenings that are mostly weed seed an -I- F BURNS oo Seed of & high-ylelding | Jr bwice later. o s el T should be avolded. e Bt cosk o variety is essential to ‘'success. Test e chief reason f s s - 'y per cent. cream “orn i obably the mo: import- - e Four el st bt on ook |ie o Bl meetr Bass thd i SUB | camtpinn 68 ‘per St Nolids soe cald - TE GROWING OF BEANS. OO N et snd enaot well e eeper : 2 Tay down a woolen Or canton flannel |until it shades the ground ang. it wiil | The addition of 185 pounds Of 30 Der | Great Possibilities are Offered at This |16ft oUt of the srain ratlon even at posed. X Hea"n and P|llmbln <cloth, eight to ten inches square, well | take care of itself thereafter. In very | SNt cream to 100 pounds of 3.0 milk i prevailing iprices. When an unusu- Satier ohos 8 8 uoatked ’v:x:h 'w':i“'n m):‘c not dripping Wreedy fields it may pay to cultivate f“;‘:ldnioflr :::‘}‘Per:enun of u:zllds, Fosiii ally large proportion of gorn is used ,';,"’ » . wet. on it lay'a six-inch square of wet [after the corn is sho one-4 of a per cent. so the high carbohydrate content of the e joose sofl. a9 92 Franklin Street Sath, B0 ‘on’ Inlk ‘Beatter ovents 100 Imreacting At e that in the resulting 3.5 per cent milk | - F'ew crops offer greater poseibllities | o0, "), T 0kot by increasing the in the Sliustration kernels. Roll the cloths together and binder i Oring—Where a | we should have .1 per cent solids not [ IR the present food crisis than com- |, ¢ oray Tortunately beef scrap has . keep the: roll In' the Kkitchen, cover |be harveated tathes cheapry. libe mi fat, whiie In 35 per’ cent milk “from mon e e mitritious, they may be |10t kept pace with other poultry feeds. v s . - [ the cow there wo are 3 A 4 TRON CASTINGS | & vavs count ine spromis. T 35 o | 150 i by Hats Sl oo omever, | bor Cont collis ok fai 8 Afferemce of | stored and. transporied ‘and ol pres- | S0 Ml may gice 16 (e ¢, ofect Rk g <lose to the :groun gkl ent prices, offer a good financial pro- 9 : more have sprouted, use the seed. If|as soon as the ears ave naid oy .5 per cent. It is, however, cleraly fiac feed. In planting and ge s , put position. Every farmer should grow & FURNISHED PROMPTLY By |less. plant thicker, if you cannot get |into small shocks or stacks. In. this |y exint nermally ander -sauimes |at least enough for his own use and [ Oats are perhaps the most econom: seed ton deey THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY CO | o2 s Fimmele et tiee? | S38 i ! eure | oo, e mefhod comalfly s | o s | St e gl giichs ghee ey g 7 oo i machine. Wellotenu?:tefiorgri];u{'l?; ntoreg‘ln a on]ly xzrm;uc;l m‘:'th'ad for a man with Soils. ting poultry to eat oats, this may be Bvailiaies’ the o, o ‘er: 3 no nger |4 lary number of low test W i Ve - A ~ g8 -t E Ty The two experiment stations in this | e oiqin "7, 10 tully Sm e k’epffis =i it :f'g‘.f_:m;.f-; c:::r:h?u]dm“:h%e 1:::1':711:; o:ex‘.:‘z_, mer‘c;;mkeaelu.m;\;fl ors:;;:le.‘linH e Reldlpnn From Left to Right, These Kernels Wers js warm, the . spread it out to dry before cribbing. ' |during the summer months. tremely poor soil, such as barren [may be fed to four or five weeks old inted at Depths of 8, 6, 4. 2 and 1 Inch. are not so good YOU DEMAND GOOD CEMENT sllo. *Lacking thie, they Baas be cured HOME GROWN FEED. et e gy el B R I RS S T e ki < 3 , they Mmay be cure 3 on land very heavily manured. Sandy |laying hens with good results. two to two ¢ = = Ke: o, e “ GOOD SAND AND GRAVEL ARE JUST AS IMPORTANT. and fed dry. The feeding value' is| . foams, loams and clay loams of med-| Kaffir corn and buckwheat arelpianeeg and one. *‘l!nll ilnlck]ws d;"y;.l Tr"enl]r( h,rrll‘rls of strong seed about equal to timothy G R Home grown. feed can be used. to{ium fertility are best. Either sod or{guoted higher than corn and canmot on warm, sandy soll’ June 30th. Ten of the kernels were plSuted tw pakes a be fod economically. Barley is quoted | 1nches deep and ten were planted six inches deep. All ten kernels o o All Our Products Are Graded and Washed and Cost no More. Uses—Cornean-cob meal | better advantage’ during the comiing |old ground may be used. Plow early to- etore up water for|very reasonahly just at, present, but |Inch planting came up quickly and gave strong plants. Only four Deliveries by C. V. R. R. and by Water. va“;ulal:;‘ ”"n a'lk theddn'&ryfi z:‘: .*év‘“ year -than ever thQY;», Corn, wheat, b col ng bufk and havi ides' oats are ail possible and are rec- |the summer. Beans are planted rath- |it is ofien di®icuit to obtain fromn lo- o v o = THE NEW LONDON SAND & STONE COMPANY considerable feeGing value. ‘Uorn of | ommended in the order named. Every |er iate and there ls & temptation to |cal dealers. Harley may constitute o| crucis Planted six inches deep came up and they were seversl 85 STATE STREET, NEW LONDON, CONN. the dent varieties be fed jlo work 'poultryman_ should raise ali the corn |put off- plowins. Land for beans |small part of the ration, appearing. The other six kernels sprouted, but could not push thet A Borses on the ear 2 t re- possible. Mangels are a very ueces-Ishould be plowed early in May and Cracked corn and oats, equal parts' the surface, and the sprouts doubled back okt 5 HES