54 ILLINOIS DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION. 



MB. Hostetter : When the stream gets high after you have laid tile into 

 the stream, do you find difficulty ? ,. ffinnltv some times The stream 



° Ut ' r, , ■' « Tf von were putting them in that way, how near to the top of 

 the btlf would" o y u° \:,ZZ*. Would you put them within a foot of the top 



° f th L«T d If I were going to run it into a ereek, I would rather have it come 

 withfn Ttoot of Z topof the ground, and have a good outlet, than to have * 



*£■££? "1 W*£ Patrick to give us his reasons why 



we should begin ^>«^^Se at the lower end, in the first place, 



Answer. H you COJ »^ < f '°L S tile is laid . You must know that your 



your ditch must be complied be to re het He is la d ^ ^ 



ditch is straight and if yo ihaveast eamot ^ at the lower end 



it is perfectly straight, then, too, u y . { 



the water is washing ^^JJ'S to contend with. 

 «S«S *£££E£3» *"» has had no experience lay 



of rrrrit^ 

 rrirkitTZufgoinr^^^^^^ 



expense. along 'with quicksand spots except to 



place and spoil them. 



Question. How near do you go . { u _ 



Xmwt. Well, quite a distance/ perhaps 40 or 50 tort, ^he r o°ts o 



l0 ws will run 15 or 20 feet. I dig everythmg np. ^^rSfdrainage! 



hook concern, but I have in ^.<^^^tS^W ° r ten P eISOnS ' * 



which is published at Indianapolis. It costs a dollar ^ ye^ 



coming together, get it for eighty cents each and ^t bo ^ ^ 



of information upon tile drainage. I have reau tne 



them to my neighbors. 



