An Oklahoma grower of Kanred has written L. E. Call, agronomist of the Kansas experiment station, that a field of Kanred grown under conditions similar to a field of Turkey yielded 100 percent better than the older variety.

The yield in Kansas is reported from Lyon county where 50 bushels to the acre was obtained.

Kanred's maximum
ANXIETY IN MOSCOW
OVER MRS. ALMA AVERILL
News reached this city Monday that Mrs. Alma Averill, of Garfield, well known in Moscow, was one of the ill-fated passengers on the ship Alameda which crashed into the rocks at Blunt's reef Sunday night, 40 miles south of Eureka, California.

Latest dispatch, as seen in another column, mentions that the passengers saved amounted to 166, on the Onyx. Her name is not mentioned in the list. She had in charge four-year-old passengers.

Washington, the A. P. dispatch mentions that the child was taken by Mrs. Averill into one of the lifeboats, and that a few minutes later on the lifeboat, upset in launching and that the child was thrown into the sea. She was girded around with a big life belt and after tossing about some hours was rescued. 