Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 146, Decatur, Adams County, 21 June 1927 — Page 3

TOO MUCH RAIN DAMAGESWHEAT prospects For 1927 Indiana Wheat Crop Dwindles Nearly Million Bushels ! a fay<>tte. Ind.. June 21—Prospects for the 1927 Indiana wheat crop dwindled nearly a million bnshela in May, according to the monthly crop report front the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics, Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station and Dept, of Agriculture. This was due primarily to the wet weather and lack of sunshine The condition reported June 1 was S 4 percent of normal compared to 89 a month earlier, 78 a year ago and 80 for the ten year average. The condition of 84 per cent forecasts a production in Indiana of 28,788,000 bushels, production last year was 35,940,000 ami ten year average is 32.459,000. The condition of rye is reported as 85 per cent of normal compared with 88 last month, 83 a year ago, and a ten year axerage of 83. The production forecast June 1 was 1,820,000 bushels compared with the forecast of 1,849, 000 a month ago and 2,102,000 a year ago. Oats was reported in the same condition as a year ago 74 per cent, but 10 points below the 10 year average, prospects were reported as especially poor in the south part of the state although that section of Indiana usually does not grow a large acreage o f oats. The condition of barley reported as 77, is five points below last year and six below the ten year average. Tame hay condition is 86 whi b is four points above the ten year average and 12 points higher than last year. The change the past month was a decline of two points which a shortage of sunshine generally reported as the cause. Pastures rose during the month six points making them 95 per cent of normal, 13 points above last year and seven above the ten year average. The peach crop forecast is 290.000 or 29 per cent of normal. Last year the report was for 900,000 bushels. o Selling “Time On Air” Fails To Prevent A Deficit In Broadcasting Washington, June 21 —(INS) The National Broadcasting company, which operates a network of radio stations over the United States, will have a deficit of SBOO,OOO for its first year of operation. M. H. Aylesworth, president testified before the Federal Radio Commission. Aylesworth, said that eventually the company hopes to show a profit by the sale of time on the air, but that at present the cost of its programs far exceeds the proceeds from sale of time on the air. Forty industries are now using the air for advertising purposes. a- 1,01 thr advert! is indirect form. Aylesworth announced that this fall an "air university” will be started, courses in secondary education being sent over the air at regular intervals. Aylesworth estimated that SI,OOO. 000 a year is now being paid in fees to broadcasting artists.

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New Zealand Offers Sports Goods Market Washington. Juen 21, — (UP) Manufacturers of sporting goods and equipment will find many dollars in New Zealand, accontin,- to the Commerce Department. Popularity of sports in the island combine to create an important market for athletic equipment, agents of the department report. Foothall is the most popular of winter sports The game is highly played and a high standard is maintained. Cricket is the favorite summer sport, although it has a strong rival in tennis. Golf is played the year around. lesser sports are bowling and track In a few mountain resorts in winter a small amount of skiing is found. Pishing and hunting also have many followers. May Eliminate 111-Fated Crossing Near Delphos, O. Delphos, Ohio, June 21 —Hope is now entertained that something may be done in the near future looking toward the elimination of the grade crossing at Scott's Crossing. G. J. Kane, state highway grade sep-

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I aration engineer, will visit the cross- ■ ing on Wednesday of this week to make an inspection cf conditions there. A telegtam to this effect was received by Charier Ash, Allen county resident state highway engineer, Saturday. Tiie recent fatalities at this crossing have caused it to attract special attention in the state highway department and the petition of the Ader county commissioners that something be done to safeguard the crossing and . to eliminate tn: death toll there has also served to cente" attention ujen it. It is believed that the state will apportion a part < f a SIOO,OOO, allotment which it has t >r grade crossing sepa-l ration to this dangerous crossing. The results of the visit of the state engineer will be noted with interest by all people in this section and by I motorists who fv.el over this highway. o Mrs. Ben Shrank, Mrs. Sophia Smith Mr. William Schraluka and Lizza Sch- ■ raluka have returned from Montpelier where they were called by the death ; I of their sister Mrs. Racheal Hawk. | i Dr. J. W. Vivard, of Pleasant Mil's, I was a visitor in the city today.

Corn Borer Clean-up Is Delayed Until Fall Columbia City, June 21 Earl Hoover and Forrest Born, Thorncreek township farmers, won legal battles to protect.their oats crop from Hie Invasion of corn borer clean-up officials t >■ day when court hearing of the case was continued to September 6. Hoover and Born were granted temporary Injunctions several days ago against tiie state officuls in charge of tiie corn borer clean-up when they proposed to plow the oats fields. Spring outs liad been drilled Into stubble fields without first plowing. While the court continuance Is not a complete victory for farmers opposed to the clean-up campaign It will allow them time to harvest their oats crops 181 pl ; W ' ■ ; NAVARRE ’ • PEARLS i 5 the Jewels of Romance THE June Bride will | delight in a gift of 1 Navarre Pearls. They J ► [ are so beautiful; so like 1 J > the almost priceless '] ■ [ Orientals. At the same ' ■Ji time they are guaran- ] teed indestructible. Se- 1 lect Navarre Pearls for ' the wedding gift. Sold ,< ■! only by ; o Pumphrey’s K Jewelry Store 9

I before the hearing will bo hold on the temporaiy Injunction. Counsel for the state forces did not oppose contlnu-t atice of the case in court before Judge)

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