Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 August 1936 — Page 18

| |

AMERS JRGED ~ TO CONSTRUCT ~~ TRENCH SILOS.

ans

Use of Stunted Corn Asked to Prevent Feed Shortage.

County Agricultural E. Abbott tofiay urged farmers to avoid "a threatened feed shortage

trench- silos, ‘These silos, which merely are long trenches or holes dug in the ground may be constructed with a plow, | scraper anfl spade, and require lit- | tle cash outlay, he explained "The filling mav be done with an ordinary feed cutter, iif the blower ak nf =ilo filler iz not availahle. Mr. Abhhnit sjiage may he packed with horses er by men No roof i: chaff or soil ma¥ be ized to seal the siloz. whieh ma: hel dug anvwhere there is sufficient Wafiage for a house basement : Silage 1s Cheap Feed

explained and. tractors |

rieeded. he zai1d. Straw

Average cost' of the silage is be-}

tween 10 and 15 cents a ton, he said,

‘walls and

and will be of good quality if the | trench silo is constructed properly. | These structures may be made perany .time by lining the

manent. at providing a removable

/ roof.

First =tep in) construction of ihe £110, as described in a Purdue University. bulletin, is staking out of dimensinns The top =0il then .js plowed and removed with a scraper After a few lavers of =nil have been removed. posts are placed along the top edge of the trench, and either logs or 2-hv-12 inch planks | fastened securely to them. The dirt removed from the

french maw then be packed against

should be sloped slightly

-end of the tile mav be cov ered with !

the outside of the, logs or planks. When the excavation of the trench is Bnished. the dirt walls should be m smooth, the bulletin savs Ro et walls*prevent proper packing of the silage and. cause spoilage. Sloping Floor Needed french | toward LIf drainage is neces-

The entire floor of the

one corner, sary, a-drain tile may enter this low corner slightly below floor level, The an old bucket in the bottom of | which- holes have been punched tn prevent clogging of the tile, The |

silos also may bé constructed partly

above grotund.. The - bulletin recommends that plenty of water he added evenly over the silage as the trench is hes!

: ing filled to make packing easier.

lL trench.

“I prevent air i Spoilage.

pockets and reduce Silage may he heaped two

or three fcet above the top of the

ia foot of isix-ineh layer of straw is

Silage mav be covered with about straw chaff, over ‘which a placed. This covering should he wetted | thoroughly and packed every day | for a week.

[ for several days after filling. Strips |

ering.

of old woven wire fencing may .be placed over the straw to Prevent |

‘blowing, it was suggested. : at

Dirt Covering Recommended

. Some farmers consider four to five inches of .dirt the best type of cov-| This dirt is placed direétly | on. top of the silage and packed. | The.dirt covering may be" removed |

: easily as the silage is Ted.

When a considerable amount of | feeding is done or when the silo is Yogated at =a distance barns, a wagon may bg backed directly into the trench for' filling

_ Feed carriers or baskets may also

bon air race from New

> flight.

~ LueyTMcClure. The

Be used depending upon individual the bulletin says. Silage, Mr. Abbott said, has greater food. value than drv fodder.

NEW YORK TO PARIS RACE IS PLANNED

By United Dress ~ . PARIS, Aug. 27.—The Air Ministry decided today to promote a blue ribYork toi Paris, open to fliers of the world, in commemoration of the tenth anniversai'y next vear of Col Charles A Lindbergh's New York to Paris solo

Prince George Bibesto. president of the International Aeronautic | Federation, accepted the task of -or- | ganizing the race

“4 LOCAL STUDENTS: TAKE SHORT COURSE

Timex Special © BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Four Indianapolis studenis are taking work at Indiana University in a special three-week session, Registrar Thomas A. Cookson announced

y are Clarence Runge, Mrs i Marietta Houston and | special session | closes Saturday, : , FIGHTS EXTRADITION

| nival Sept. 4 &of Commerce announced today.

participate in the ceremonies.

{ island In Jackson

[two siich Chinese art Pieces are in

Tposed to represent brother gods. The

Water mav be added |-

from the}

{ chine.

* Albert Smith.

| gallons of alcohol and arrested Ed,

{age act in a raid at his home.

| ham, Mich. Augy 27.— ydays and nights in a motorboat, dis-

Near of Chinese Art Ready for Lake Wawasee Dedication

Agent Horace |

- by cutting their heat-stunted com ¥. “and storing it\in -

“W. E,

Long (above), owner of a Chinese art museum, explains the

i i

Fuso

_.. LAA I

significance of a rare relic to Greta Florey (left) and Laura Jane 4 ho >

Deady, Lake Wawasee,

Ceregbnies Are Arranged in! Connection With Mardi Gras. Sept. 4.

Timek Special 7 SYRACUSE, Ind, Aug. 27.-—-In-| diana’s first museum of Chinese art | is to be dedicated during the Lake Wawasee madri gras and water car- | ; the Syracuse Chamber

‘The museunt recently was com-*

{ pleted on the lake estate of W. E.

Long,.Chicago advertising executive, at a cost of $50,000 : Gov. McNutt has heen invited to

The museum 1s built on an island, virtually a duplicate of the wooded Park! Chicago. | Lotus beds have been planted in the | lagoon adjacent to the museum. | L Swans, flamingoes and other wading | birds are to be kept in the lagoon, and. flowers imported from the Qrient have been ,planted to make | a typigal Oriental garden. | . | Race Piece Included One; of the unusual pieces of art in the museum is the idol of an ancient: Manchurian god, Hah." Only the United States. They are supother piece, reprsnting the god Hum, is fn Long Island, New: York.

So valuable are the museum ex-

hibits that they are fo be removed

i io vaults for storage.at the close of | (the summer season, officials said. | 1 |

[FOUR ARE, ARRESTED IN RAIDS BY POLICE.

Prisoners Face Gambling, | Liquor Charges. .

| proprietor ‘at 1234 S. Meridian-st,

was arrested on charges of violat- | ing the slot machine law. Police | said they ‘confiscated a "slot ma-

Albert Smith, 29, of 1418 E. 16thst, was arrested on charges of operating a gaming device and lottery, and Clarence Smith, 40, of 1533 Yandes-st, was charged with gam- | ing. Police claimed the latter pur- | chased seven haseball tickets from Police reported thev seized ‘two ward White, 42, of 1232 E. 16th. St f {on charges of violating the bever-

ADRIFT 5 DAYS , SAVED

By United Press - MUNISING, Mich. Aug. 27.—Elliott Coryll and Thomas Ward were | en route to their homes at Birmingtoday after spending six

abled on Lake Superior. The two youths. were rescued from MichipoKaten Island bv the Coast Guard cutter Nansemond, out of Marquette. Yesterday.

2 JUST FOR FUN.

WEEK END

| STATE ROAD BOARD | RUSHES 1337 PLANS;

Survey Completed for Many | Federal-Aid Projects. | Wy

Plans for many projects ieluded | in the State Highway Commission's |

| 1937 Federal-aid program have been}

completed ard surveys are being | rushed on remaining projects, James D. Adams, commission chair- | | man, announced today.

{4 Tentative approval of the Indiana.

At the Colonial Where QUALITY . Is Higher Than Price.

Friday

And 7 to 9:30 Friday Night

Living Room Furniture

A Price Event of Unusual Significance

heck 40

-Quality—in Tapestry Covering

Downstairs

Free State-Wide MERIDIAN AT MARYLAND

Delivery

Trade in Your Old Furniture

“PAY IT WITH PENNIES”

—That Means Colonal

PAY NO CARRYING CHARGE

and 7 to 9:30 Friday Night

—That Means Colonial

i tm IRONING SET

Fastest, Easiest, Most Efficient Ironing Equipment

of all time

THE FAMOUS

Sven IRONMASTER

with the new ’

Sunbeam Automatic Clothes Sprayer

OU’LL never know how fast and casy ironing can be until you've used the Sunbeam Ironmaster. It is DOUBLE AUTO-

MATIC—the fastest heating iron made. Ready to GO in a split minute —start ironing in 30 seconds after you connect it. Stays HOTTER all through ironing yet will not scorch your most delicate silks when set for them. And the new Sunbeam: Clothes Sprayer is an. utterly new invention —something every woman has always wished for. Makesironing easier, faster and better because a touch of the finger distributes thorough, allover film of moisture. Eliminates extra ironing on over-wet spots-or

stopping to dampen the dry spots *

you missed. Sprays so evenly you can start ironing immediately.

NO CARRYING CHARGE &

Colo

MERIDIAN AT MARYLAND

SPECIAL 01331

unbeam Automatic IRONMASTER . 1°°

(Regular Price)

170, 2 TL J Clothes Sprayer . $350

vaLue $1145 VT 3 EH

LESS $1.00 ALLowancE $94 00 FOR YOUR OLD IRON

YOU PAY ONLY FEE

Furniture Co.

ke a better showing

yw m ith cheap, The wrestler can 00% Most 25c oils are

UBE MOTOR Oo

it's stripped for action.

strips

ke this Ww 13s 1! phenomenal ube of all use

restler

25¢

hampered. but Boe wb BE Aned a E ~ Multi-sol proses, ense that Fou by So oils 1 on od sludge-formers: N er than po j-s0l process

w fubricate 2 motof Shed Top I BE aed oil is like trying oan . poo Such an oil is seriously res s te whic | by useless was oe . IE 2 further refining. Ie Ny such an oil can '‘tdo at cid 8 2 .

GIBSON ROOF - Cinti's Only Sky Cale

BASE BALL

+ Cincinnati Reds

SUMMER OPERA

Afternoon at Zoo

BOAT TRIPS

“Istand Queen”

AMUSEMENT PARK

“Coney Island”

CINCINNATI 00

"CINCINNATI

e on any tan eds only 25¢ oi the

the js! Give your Car eed or as bay=keep r—cut oil consum umption- ’ 2 of the Orange Disc.

By United Press LIMA, O. Aug 27—While state | and city police.of Ohio coritinued | their search for Virgil H3 _Effinger, | reputed national commander of the | Black Legion, plans for a court fight against extradition to Detroit were | disclosed today bv Clarence Miller. his attorney. The altorney said he will” forée Michigan authorities to} “prove the sufficiency of charges of eriminal Syndicalis =m, . |

NAME CHURCH HEADS

Limes Sperini £ 3 GOSHEN, Ind. Aug 27 —The Central Conference of “Mehnonites ~~ yesterday elected the Rev. Allen | Yoder, ‘retired pastor, - president. | Others named were thé Rev. Ben |

Bon, wanneon, mL vee wen: NAUSEA = Me = ¢ a Pot rama J Som THE PREMI UM-QUALITY : IN "REFINERY-SEALED CANS...OR’IN BULK

m¥ GOOD GULF GAS MOTOR OIL FOR 25¢ | 1 mn L | Jc

A THA and GOOD GULF OIL at the

ROSE TIRE "CO. i \oRTH

Expert Lubrication Using Goll Labrieants Only

our motor cleane Gulflube—as the S18

EW PALLANT * GEN MER