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A ^ r r 4 , J o r n f m a l '■■^1 and THE ONEOOTA PRESS $2i00 PER yEAR IN ApV A N cf YO I j , CXW XO. 25. tHE OLD RELlABLE DEMOCRATIC FAMILY NEWSPAPER OF OTSEGO COUNTY ESTABLISHED IN 1808 OOOPEBSTOW5T, OTSEfiO COTJXTY, X. Y., W E D NESDAY, JANUARY 18,1922. WHOUB NO. 5911 m o f S L o ™ INWORLDWAR Sixty-^Ei^htPay the Su* preihe Sacrifice - - \-Sw W S D M E r Figures Made Public by Attorney . General Show List of Casualties For State Farm Bureaii Meetiaga Are W ell Attended crest in Coutity Organization Clear ly Deriionstrated at Community Meetings iii^l WILL organic : KNIGP^EMPLAR New Masonic Body to J e e t in CipjferstGwri l i . - : Vast Amount of Milk Bsed Representatiyes^^ Milk Producers'! •ganizatrons Place Figure' f - 1920 at 85v0Q0,0OO lbs. More tbaii ,85,000j000 potmi tilk were, used in J92b„in the 3 they are ibeg-inni% to see the res ----- of organization. They Used, to be I told “if we have a large Farm Bu-, I reau membershiju in the United_S±ates '' I legislation can he secured, for farmers; i 'which 'mil put them on . an equality “; i a . s i s s f e ' the state of New York lost their lives in the struggle than the War ©epart- ment figures haye heretofore shown, according to the results of an inyestb gatibn of war casualties by Adjutant. General Kinegid. Sir M. E, Lippitt Named as First Eminent Commanderr^Organiza- tipn Meeting Next Week — y. — in killed fighting w.v gredt cause. It was ascertained sub sequently that these figures t \ ' only to the expeditionaiY fore^ ____ that no attempt has been made to ^ publish a record of the lads who suc cumbed a t home, Gen. Kincaid’s figures show that the total number of deaths of Soldiers enlisted •frp’m New York to fight the world dominion ob-1 session of the kaiser was 12>276. It was undoubtedly the intention! of the W a r Department to •make l known at some future date the ; fanners years, in laci, artiuiea ,— - pearing in the press of the country which would indicate . that the county ^Coupled Yvith State and National representation, farmers are handling pieces of work which are county wide and which Syithout the Bureau coul not be accomplished. Notably £ such activities is the accreditee Work Which has as its objectii eradication of tuberculosis fron. cattle of the county,. Already two- fifths of thg cattle have been tested. At the meetings being held In all I communities in the county commJttee- — — -i-cted who will pro- pieces of worh BUREAU BUDGteT GREAimEDUCED |Bispense With Assistant County Agqnt being saturated to the the public health and the dairy indus try according to, claims made at a jting of t f e p u b lieit^om m ittee of '^■fbdncers’ Asso- | [Executive Board in Special Session Cut Expenditures Over $4j900--- 1922 B u d p t ’ 4 Known - --------- her of deaths _o - pf the Atlantic, pilation has 1 cAuse in : held mdilla d f i U Anter. c ^ r / ’jAred VanWA Schoharie county and C. E. .SJIS Una Ce J a r „eing held this week New Lisbon, Morris, id Gilbertsville. ington, 1,_.. — ---- Hollow and Gilbertsvill t week wete a t Cherry Milford, Otega and ........ _ared VanWagenen .. _ ______ e county and C. E. Ladd of Cornell assisted. Organization prob- ocai/co • V.. lems, fefeding the dairy fcow. Why States Navy and Marine Corps, svnue some farms pay and others not and subject to some revision, dup largely ^ comparison of prices during the \yar to the fact that a small numbei ox j 'now vPre the subjects discussed, casualties reported are of men who _ _______ ----------- ___ “ SaUy SrT“ In- Highways Committee Gets Right of Ways Tt is felt that the knowledge iht the state of Ne%y York gave so ftei - - o1^ an ideal, cannot help possessing a compelling interest. Following is a list of casualties by uuuuniutee c d i , _— - ----- - [ promineiit figures in the dairy indui try: C. W. Holman of WasMngto I secretary of thq .National Milk Pro- , ducers’ Associatioh; Laura A, Cauhie,. head of the Bureau of Nutrition aUd I former commissioner of Foods and Markets of New York; F. P. Willetts of Philadelphia: of the executive com- mfiittee of the Interstate Milk Produc- i ers’ Associatioh; A. A. Miller,, editor of the Milk Producers’ Re'view and F. A. Hoar of the Dairymen’s League News. The present situation was o u t l ^ d I in detail by speakers ,and. a definite I plan of action to contibat the evil dis- s stated that mpny deal- the dispensation transferring it from the jurisdiction of Norwic .... .. .. is expected that most of them will de mit from their mother eommaTider- ies to Otsego. Most of the Onoonta , S ir Knights are now members of the I’body a t Norwich, but quite a few, es pecially amo,ng the older raembe'-'^ belong to Malta Commander; ghamton. rf Representatives^ soon. ' ^'iTropa’ii-s ‘!!!! i !!!!!!!\' ” A & n r ' : Ca-tturaiiijus rhomuag ' ‘ohimMa ........ .......... . awioBoo ......................... . N pw York City .......... ............... 6, i= ? .■ T.>mpktas ...... . ....... . .......... | = . ~ ' Statp rt-siti&nco not shown .. An Error in the T oto Abstracts ivxiaaieiieiu wiere was' one < _______ item caused by a mistake in the copy' given us which made it appear that L. D. Van Paften as superintendent of the poor had had his claim cut ni\-'- illars by the town board,; The case The committee on highways iioard of Supoiwisor.s of Otsego ------ ' D. J . Kilkenny, county attorney, as Counsel, viskpd Unadilla on Wednes day for the purpose of completing anangcnients for the purchase of right of way and the settling of dam ages to he incurred b.v reason of ....... ......... jrre d by reason construction of the viadujet over Ontario & Western railway! Sidney. All arran lade, completing iho ........ . . '.tracks near S while the charter members residing, the farm. S o S r o r T h e Y i i h f f ^ f / a r . l r , ^ n f i Cooperstown, at which time de- Y.—9 firsts, 5 second.s, 3 thirds, 4 Ills o f organijlation will be perfected, championships. It w\‘ ■ ■ \ •c' ---- ...V..— — w ma^de, c [preliniinary reqaivemonts for construe -1 [ tion,‘ and the committee will urge on the st.nte highway department that the wm*k be done a t the earliest pos-1 sible date. . ~ On Thureday \the same committei visited the town of Worcestli* for tht -purpose of making similar arrange ments relative to’the overhead cross ing on the D. «£ H. trades at East Worcester. The committee was un able to complete its work owing to the absence of one propeBfcy owner, but all other settlements .were made and it is expected to complete the a r rangements there at an early date. In-this case-as in that of -the 9id-. ney viaduqt, fenstf-uction Will be urg ed during t h ^ e a s o n of f9a2 if pos-| jNow is the^Tiine to Buy Clover Seed One Hundred Years Ago FRO M T H E M L E S O F T H E P R E E M A H 'S JO U R N A L L.Ceurity.,agay£, Ipristitutiori. -\■'•■^^danuafy -2i,- -1822-.- yaof l,70& , .m--favor.-: of -^-'the-- 'I’he estimated expenses for 1922 are $10,575 or $4,963 less than was sfi^nt 1 last year. The Board voted to discon tinue the services of an assistant county agent. This action was taken in order that a good percentage of the defidt may he paid within the. present year. It is expected that committee- : men Will give fhe county agent i.ditional amount of si I tance. ty agent an ad- iport and assis- get follows: ABenfs salary . nn'y°la'ifo*’r agriculture and of Representati' Successful Year for Glimmerglen Sheep Kgs-\;................ ■■■II RtaTlonory ami suppllos .. Winnings of 'the- GKmmerglen Farms, ';!:!! Inc.. Sheep at the L«rge Fairs i and Expositions for ly2l MuuTiai caiv fshiuia .. Ffilornllon Guos ............... Tm . . . . DcmonHlratlon inaiorla.l ized statement of the bud- \ 1 1 ll Married at Westford on the 13th,- Mr. Calvin Chester -to Miss Dorcas Reynolds, both of that toWn. ^ |Died, in Otsego on the 14th instajit, Mr. Gideon. Niles. In Cherfy Valley bn the 15th, H’ ’ ......... and 9' months. At the time of the m Mitchell was compelled to witness a's cites ail pur sympathies. A party c and in a most barbarous and shock ''and four children and i his then ojily remaining ..... .. ...... capgd death or captivity by running up i which: the bushes were so thick that he ne CO cne lorc ipr iniermenc. . ... _ ________ _ .nto. captivity was recovered .and survives does Mr. MitehelTs second wife and several children by his s ond lari’iage. The inhabitants of Cooperstown and its vicinity who feel in- ■ terested in the project for opening a direct and easy communieatpn- with the Erie Canal are particularly requested to meet at Munii’s Friday, thq 25th, at 1 p. m, for the purpose of adopting ' --------- 4.„™. ~\3sures ahd concentrating the public seriti- nd important a question. lesey has commenced tRe practice of law in pied by _D. T. Pomeroy. ' ^ Hoitel on Friday, thq suitable preparatory mea; ment on so interestin Frederick Whitt! the office lately occup: [List o f County Road Improvements One Mile in Each Town is the Prog ram—List o f Roads Designated At the recent sessioh of the board of nwisors the highway comnuttee | posed c' _ __ Tabor nating the ron (ler the county sysl mile in each town -..V _ __ exactly as fuv- ;. Gifford, manager of mamiery mere set-ma - ........... . ...... why the organization should not soon boast of nt least 100 members and be ns flourishing as are its contempor aries throughout state. C. o f C. Favors . VanHornesville Road Cooperstown Organization Would Like to See Highway Constructed Resolved, That J. Dana Whipple, | supervisor of,the town of Otsego, Ot-[ i.sego county, New York, Frank M, j Smith, supervisor of the town of, Springfield, Otsegq county, New York, l and Victor L. Hokd, superintendent of highways of the tojmty of Otsi , New York, be and Cb<w hereby ■ * \ ^ ----- Junior Extension Board . Elect Officers for 1922 Annual Meeting of Board Held a t Of fice of County Leader---R. Smith of Roseboom Elected President The third annual meeting ” ;;a County Junior ^ lird annui aunty .. ...J held . merce Building, w a .hefd rn 1 f e ‘ c h a £ ' Cooperstoi ng of the Extension each town can be constru' Poultry Raisfers Get Pull Program imlu.sti-y in the United Stati model was made at Cornell £— — exhibited at the World’s Poultry Con- j cress at The Hague, Holland, last 1 gold medal, or 117 prizes m au. Over two-thirds of our prizes being firsts, championships and Jrophies, wiimingTioth grand championships at •ess at 'rho .‘ptember. ' Other exhibits include th e . latest ivater-warming devices, the -right and wrong ways of packing eggs and poul try, installation of electric lights in poultry hopses, and different types of rations and feeding for egg pi-hduc- In addition to these exhibits will be many special lect’’'”\'' looperstown, ’ s r ; N. Y Egrgs Brop 22 Gents A Dozen in Two Weeks Slump in Price Laid to Unusual Pro duction Because of the Wai Weather state road from the fout-ebrnefs just : north of the village of Springfield l | S w S i s l l . t S v S E pros, (State’s climate. Seed is something four, miles .in length and'extending ^ At.'ihe end of the \ 1 on which a grower cannot afford to fgaid four comers northerly along eggs from heart 1 said highway to the co^^y henneries were selling the counties^ of_Otsego. and 43 cents a dozen; the be will be money well invested. What is between the state highwa; here said about clover seed also ap- Mohawk Valley directly i ^ I alfalfa ahd| ej,g|.Q.,yp and from there co' rymen naa oexter necessary to thinl s to meet them. . oUt -ways would was an error somi served the to capacity for $30,10, it s h t - -- both instahces.. aUi/^tha/ffiere T)air 3 ntften Have Branch Office in Hamhurs o i g f ' S ^ e l S ’fte a g u e Go4 StairGrange Meets ^ 4*^ February Seventh operative Association, 'witn neaa- i . quarters in Lafayette street, Utica. — ------ ^ aJ S ConhagraHon central European countries, the B.'’’-' a.r S c l tie provinces and Russia. Ih'ipments are sent tests the receive for evi every depart agriculture. course FolSwing are the strips of road to LOy VVA& 4 CJ Shell ie of the I ’omoi vuv; viL*v;t(.*U ea^ch Mabel T, ! Home Economics ijlected Secretary-Treasureiv In the report of the County Leader the few following facts were. hrough.t . ■ out, namely,—While Otsego County I was one Of the last counties in the I state to organize Junior Extension, Work on a full time basis, it now * leads all other counties in the num- -f boys and girls enrolled and for' ers, it had ar higher perc irkers completing their p lart time 'Utf.iThYSyL^talloi Highway Meeting at ; has increased the d ^ a n d , ac- O u e O I l t a O il T h U T S ig* profiteering leek the 4 >fJLVrfWVJLjk*.^ vw<v Oneonta on Thursday Notice is hereby given of a public' I ineeting to, be held at Municipal Hall 1 in the City of Oneonta'January 19, one o’clock in the afternoon, urposes of this ineeting are ____ sh such general information i instruction as may be necessary I regarding the construction, improve- I nieift or maintenance of the highways ‘ Teation of the and regu- iir r ^ s 1 warn the town -iinp of Butternut^. ] tfan anv other county in the state. Offlerih Hambing -------- - towil, Otse i„ c . i » t h o Y i a g ? k S » C o w ls’ 1 sti-ataon Agent Coming asspeiatiof) is ,rf6W selling its' product in six foreign countries as well as this country. t,, ' riittee ox m bera of Binghahiton Grange is ir.c,.- irig elaborate ipfeparatipns 'fOi- t'he eUr j tertainment of the delegates. More than 1,200 delegates will Attend the 1 —— ----- -.- 0 -— . , S Plans for New School ah Temple. A large number of viskors | i s U l l O i n g ’ a t S p n l l g ’l i e l d S b u n 's W . $ h - t w o tay -o the stable, where, a valuable was housed, before being disco' j The bunding an'd ci coumy and arriv ^ here jbo bof;... duties Monday, January 23rd. J Bossermah comes highly recdtnm< ed. She succeeds Miss • Ellen Cleef who resigned December 31st and returned to her hoinq at Seneca Ari'nual Meetingr of Bee Keepers’ Assn. pecteu to I i public arrurged to •attend i f ih- isted in highway matters. is the annual meeting held by ite Highway Commission in Ibis h ^ ip l^ m it a meeting of interest and benefit to the whole coiunty- Farmer on Fedefai Reserve Board? resentatibn, of the financial, apxcuL tdrai, industrial and commercial terests and the geographical sub visionh'of the country, f • This action come.s as a^rosult of i wo,rk of the American^ Federation [Farm Bureaus of which^Otsego Coi olifatedw ith this one ami the vent fho llame.s from^cOnsurnihg^the f ‘'o ’'cb X building'will bo find and up-tb- adjoining,, rc^idt nee of Joe., M^rkley, be elected and orders for the season’d . The school is of unusually high A in.suraiiCi' vya.s ..iirikd which 1 suppliesi will be pooled. Plans will ' • ...ni. lix-m ,,ni,' o i, Ih; , tii,. I,,,;.,. _ ‘4i lu>.! mi<!,)iii)lciil.v ako be made for the sUm- Potatoes ■Soiling at ;V - ■ • ' o f ' ' ' '■ League May Make CKeese at Middlefield be maae •with the pareuv «» u, v$aii j - ing out these plans. . Directors discussed the finances atid ■Rudget for the year. After speeding someYime oii this the m atter was left in the hands of the regular standing committee ■ fo r same composed of: Messrs. -R. J. Smith; Harry ParkW arid George B. Ci-ippeii. .Report of tliig committee will be made a t the ad- .jpurned meetin.g of the Bo'ard to he held in Oneemta on Januai-y 26thi ■On SatUrd^:^, January 7th, a t the . igular meeting of the directors of Tl --- T> --- -- - •'A VB a a-n- Otsego Judge in j / . Bronx epurt] Bronx County Court. membership in the Go-operative' arid ' two years. ■' . itporary a:ii.d is granted to take iiicreaisc the labor income is to .«tpidy ■e of special conditions an d 'i t is ' agriculture this winter at home. The tfbac'i is ’i.duilng iiiP i S of the ypar.