RURAL MEMBERS SEEK SHOWDOWN Name Committee to Secure In- formation on Finances, —————— ROAD BOND ISSUE DELAYED Enabling Act Returned to Senate Committee For Amendment—Child Labor lssue Up For Early Vote. Pa. — The group in the house, an organization op- posed to the domination of the Vare- Harrisburg, insurgent Grundy alliance, swung into action by appointing a committee that will financial The committee will seek the desired infor- de- mand a show dowpn on the condition of the commonwealth, mation from Governor Plonchot, Audi- tor General lewis, Secretary of the Commonwealth King, the chalrman of the ways and means committee and the chalrman of the appropriations cominittee, Action was decided upon at a meet- Baking Powder the next time you sreat the family to waffles. They taste bettsr made with Snow King. 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Uv Beech an” FESAMPLE — Write today for snmols To Wien taday for Y Buy them from your druggist 28¢ and $60 for Better Health, Take _Beecham’s Pills Tr rmmemsssrrmmmm ‘W. N. U, BALTIMORE, NO, 7.1025. i of the Legislative League. It grew of the conflict between the administration budget and the auditor general on the amount of revenue that will be available for Governor Pin- chot’s budget fixed the total at £8,000,- 000 4n excess of the estimates Of ‘Mr. Lewis, out Oppose Tax Return Bill Representative Armstrong, of Arm- strong county, was named chairman legislation in the They which interested, rural are have i half the motor Ii. which they originate. A i i | | i 1 is on here working for Its passage. Another delay was encountered the job in $50,000,000 road bond issue which voters of the state approved in The enabling act which the Grundy organization started the 1023 Vare. through a rush, suspected use of to whi into the allay criticism of members back amendment went to committee In for Nine bills providing for reappropria- tion of state funds tiled up by the re- organization code, on the houss third reading calendar, went com - mittee without action. were the only bills on the calendar for final back to They A ove will be made In the senate reject the proposed to the federal would give Twentieth constitu COngress to i i i { i the youth « of age A canvass Indicates that there is a pronounced majority In both houses general assembly in favor of the rejection of this proposition. Defeat In either chamber, of course, practically disposes of the proposi- tion, in ‘order that the proposed amendment shall be ratified it must have a majority in each branch of the general assembly. Members of the jewelry trade are interested in the action taken at a meeting of the Pennsylvania Retail Jewelets' Association, and which di- rected its attorney, BAward E. Beidle- man, of Harrisburg, to draft two bills to be submitted during the present session of the legislature. ‘he nation up to 18 years as Ban on “Fake” Jewelry Sales One of these is directed against so- called “fake” or “snap” auction sales, the chief culprits being itinerants who pay no license to the state or the city in which they operate, but travel from place to place getting rid, the Jewelers say, of inferior goods at ex- orbitant prices, thelr bids being run up by what are styled “cappers.,” who are In league with the auctioneers and play upon the credulity of un- suspecting citizens, It is also charged that in many sueh cases the goods have been stolen and purchased from fences, the outlet for burglars and other thieves In New York and elsewhere. The other bill has to do with the length of time goods left for reper shall be held before ary disposition can be made of them to remunerate the jeweler for the work done. It was stated that there is a large amount of repair work which Is never called for and which represents a total loss to the jewelery for the labor as well as the materials used In the repairs. The question of compulsory auto- mobile Insurance is going to be thresh. ed out at the present session of the legislature, A bill carrying provis- lons intended to fix the financial re- sponsibility of persons owning and operating automobiles hax been pre- pared. This responsibility would be arrived at In three ways: First, by taking out Insurance: second, by fl- Ing security with the highway depart. ment ; third, by proving to the depart. ment that the machine owner is re- sponsible, through real estate hold. Ings sufficient to cover Gamage up to w $1007. x Production of Tobacco Small Reduction Is Attributed to Decreased Plantings in All Growing Sections. United Hintes Agriculture.) all types of yPrepared’ by the Depart of Production of last yeur than in 1023, the United States Department of Agricul ture. The total crop was 1,248 006n000 poumis as compared with 1,515,000,000 pounds In 1928. The cigar types show ° cut of 24,000,000 pounds, and reports ind export show a reduction of 248, 200,000 pounds, Decrease in Planting. tw decrensed plantings in all the Important tobacco growing sec dons, and by decreased ylelds in mang areas. The biggest decrense wins in the Bright or flue-cured portions of Virginia and where production of what tohaceo Carolinas, are known as the 0,000 pounds or 152,000,000 pound ess than last Of year, flue-cured New Belt type showed the heaviest de line, production being placed at about JOO ANN) (KK) these two pounds as { year, The de wmrtinent points out, however t} sales data In South Carolina are as yet noeomp ole i n that state may be raised } iilion pounds Burley Production, Produc of which Is ost important 311,000 0x) sounds Wf Ome-Snel 1 tion Burley, I5.7TR (xx) Pro er, alr ire 1 Wo WHR ounds or i less tha luction un 31,0000 (KK) pared S106 (xx) of mewhat ed th HIN) ix) pond tion of Henderson er cent Management of Wood Lot Is Better in the Eastern fa - a cs KE as i boged ers i © HL 0 vestern brethre: farm Re Wester: witer thar making a study of forestry as it applies 1 National » for small 42, Department Wn iract issued by he nuch valuable Information of trees and how su to the farm may be made yield The sup ply of n the United States is decreasing rap and an in is about a= safe as government and more fun. The pres annual consumption of lumber SO000 000 (0 feat, this roper returns timber diy investment growing rees onds “nt his will not last forty letter set much country is Years at rate out some trees Barium Carbonate Kills to State mice According Kansas authorities; mts and United States destroy worth of food and property every year college in ruin all other human life. They food, clothing, and Fires are started by They carry Barium carbonate 18 a cheap fective control It has no wlor, and it slowly on the rats kinds property. disease taste Acts Wf to die. One bushel enough barium farm of rats, buildings buy rid a will nate to and time that used in killing off these destruc tive and filthy pests, C—O Age for Caponizing Fowls hatched any time of the year make fine capons, but the best age for the cockereis to be operated upon Is when they are from two to three months old (not over six months) and weigh not less than a pound to a pound and a half. The size ls equally ne important as the age. June, July, August and September are the months generally taken for caponizing, for the reason that spring chickens arrive at pPoper age and welght during these months. , Male Is Half the Flock Each male bird that is retained as a breeder In your poultry flock will contribute half the characteristics pos sessed by the chicks hatched this spring. Round up your males nnd see that all of them possess the traits you want to have transmitted to your next season's chicks. In ease you buy baby chicks from a hatchery, it Is an ad vantage to buy them where some at. tention: Is pald to getting ecgs from well-bred flocks, Cause of Paralysis Is Lack of Mineral [Lime and Phosphatés Are Needed for Strong Bones. Many hogs suffer from what is come monly culled getting down behind Some sclentists have 1 saying that this priraiy quarters for yYeurs sig of the is due to luck of the feed, Oth ers have held to the theory that it was due to luck of vitamines in the ration, in hogs mineral constituents in resulting in (in a wenkening of the nirves other hand, mn farmers be trouble is the ny lieve that this due to kidney worms. Recently, the experiment station has come to a def) result of a num This station immediate sis In mineral matter in the Whenever a1 hog Hime to huild strong tain the formed, 80 weakened that the tension of 1 Hse leg Thus crushed or however conclusion as an of experiments, that the CHURE hogs Is lack of ration not phosphates does and in Its ration hones or main hony structure already lumbar they the ROTNe the vertebrae hecome cannot sustain baek verte powerful lumbar hrae are shiortened and | ng downward they HHiging upon the strain cement } cause Imping the hind quar ord and If taken In ¢ remedied by paralysis of time, min n little feed ! ore adding fon, olive oll being Put this only if imme results used after the par aligeryed who would hogs shonld res Exposed in jarn t applica to the addition of moisture loss may he unnoticed, Birds Need Ventilation Even in cold mistake closing poultry ouse so tightly that it does not have ventilation. Chickens can stand cold better than they can stand stuffs foul air. One of the surest ways to bring on an attack of colds and probably pneumonia Is tc the houses so tight that thes do not have good ventilation, Drafts however, should be avoided, the of the Use good clean seed for sowing the lawn, * - Sharp farmers never tolerate dull vols, Rilage Is a summer feed the round. year - * - A dairy barn doesn’t need to be costly to be clean, Snow keeps bees warm, let ice form over the hives, * - » but don't With a closed storage house the re pairing of farm machinery Is more tempting. * * * The prudent employer doesn’t broad cast all the time; he frequently puts the receiver to his ear. * » - “There is nothing in which God asks so little of us and gives so much as In the planting of a tree."—Selected . so» Prediction for 1928. It’ will be just as profitable to keep down farm ex pense as to Increase the gross income . @ - Soy beans are unexcelled for plant ing In combination with corn for hog or lamb pasture. They make a heavy yield of seed and their erect growth prevents trampling by grazing ani mals, so that the crop Is eaten alwost completely, INSIST! Headache Neuralgia Lumbago Rneumatism the trade mark of Barer Ags ls shiects are being 180 paper in he und are fit 1o chen per Green's August Flower The record eight with a remedy vears of surpassing excellence, who suffer with nervous dyspep indi iver, dizziness, head of wind or «stomach, palpitation snd other indica sour stoinach, constipation gestion, torpid coming-up food, will find FLOWER an efficient of digestive disorder, af and remedy years this medicine heen successfully used in millions households gl’ over the civil world. Pecavse of ite merit and pop GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER erever meditines are S0 and D0 cent bottles. —Ady. I MOTHER :—~ Fletcher's AAS Castoria is especially prepared to relieve Infants in arms and Children all ages of Constipa- tion, Flatulency, Wind Colic Monoaceticaridester of Balieylicacid Makes Much Money He = he thas and money nat rich, yet feat deal more be? nthe mint How can that He works Cuticura for Sore Hands Soak hands on retiring in the hot suds of Cuticura Soap, dry and rub in On ticura Ointment. Remove surplus Ointment with tissue paper. This is only one of the things Cuticura will do if Soap, Ointment and Talcum are used for all tollet purposes. — Advertisement, two important sing = sntiseptic otnle on heals by pene Ads surfaces Absolutely Harmless — No Opiates. it is harmless. all druggists.
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