CEREAL GRASSES COUTINUED
They arc then hold at a tenpera
turc of ten degrees below zero un
til their'inclusion in nilk or
nixed feed*
Because of thir results obtained
in feeding cereal grasses, indica
tions are that they will continue
to increase in popularity, --
The above artical appears to be
of inportance to U3 because noreal
grasses or hay i3 raised extensive
ly here in the valley and science
has proven its inportance to all
live stock,; ’ gj
Also, if science has proven -that -
the nost inportant tine to har
vest hay, is before it becomes too
ripe, then that is what v/e should
try for. This theory substanti
ates the feeding tests carried
on at the Experimental farm last
winter, More information along
these lines will be printed from
tine- to tine,’
VALLEY PUTS OUT BIG DEMOCRATIC
V.'W? •
Alaska, in last Tuesdays General"
election, the Faimer and .Matanuska
precincts turned in a conplete •
Democratic victory.
Single an1 Snodgrass, candidates
for the Senate an'-1 House Respect
ively, failed to carry their own
precinct...
The Palmer precinct was the only
precinct along the Rail Belt to
give favorable recognition to the
One-House Legislative Referendum.
There 100 Votes for and 81 against
the Referondcura in this precinct,
The following is a tabulation of
the final election results for the
Matanuska and Palmer precincts
combined.
FOR DELEGATE TO CONGRESS:
Dimond, Democrat 249
Grigsby, Independent 58
White, Republican
FOR TERRITORIAL TREASURER
Chase,.Republican
Olson, Democrat
95
249
46
4
FOR TERRITORIAL SENATOR
Bingle, Independent 168
Hofman, Denncrat 179
FOR TERRITORIAL REPRESENTATIVES
Andresen, Republican 93
Burleigh, Independent 44
Carlson, Independent 64
Coffey, Democrat 225
Drager, Dpr.iocrat 203
Elvig, Republican 81
McCutchoon, Democrat 179
Nafsted, Republican 71
Smith, Democrat 218
Snodgrass, Republican . 147
CANNERY NEWS
We have been inforned by the can
nery Foronun, Mr.Monroe, that the
Matanuska Valley cannery has roal
ll\t>c£un to operate. New r.iachlnery
has been added this year, r.iaking it
possible to place Matanus£a Parn
produce on the narket the year
round as well as seasonal produce.
To date tho cannery has packed
800 cs. of'peas, 50 cs. of nixed
vegetables, 25 cs. of baby beets,
10 cs. carrots, 12 cs, chicken
and noodle soup, 11 cs, sr.lr.ion,
20 cs, of. various kinds of greens,
6 cs,.ducks, and 35 cs, chicken.
1
At the present tine the cannery
has just started to can other
garden produce besides peas and
expects jci sizable pack before the
season has closed. This progress
pronisoo a future for next year
and we can expect the cannery
pack to- increase yeah after year.
Also, we have noticed the new
Matanuska Maid labels on canned
products in the cor.misary.
PEACH REFUND
There will be a deadline for the
refund on poaches. If you have
not yet received your refund on
peaches purchased fron the
Trading Post, call before Septem
ber 20 th, and you will receive it.