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Show HORSE RAISING. Recent purchases of huge num-beisof num-beisof hoises fiom dllTeient parts of Cache county have scatteied throughout through-out the county thousands of dollars that might not have found its way here otherwise, and leads us to suggest sug-gest that the farmeis should keep their ces open along this line. In many Instances this spring, farmers have been paid as high as $1J0 for a good animal which they could do without, and If this Isn't like receiving receiv-ing money from homo without asking for it, then we are mistaken. Farmeis should bear In mind that horses will be In demand for jears to come, and at good pi Ices, for statistics go to show that not enough colts arc raised to supply even the needs of the gieat cities. Cache valley alieady has a reputation for producing the best hoises In Utah, and if the people would but realize this, money could be made out of that same reputation. No county in the state has a liner class of thorough-bred stallions, and since It has been demonstrated that by proper selection of the sire, even small and cheap marcs frequently produce good, large horses, possessing excellent qualities, farmers are making mak-ing a mistake In not breeding their mares to good stallions. If you can produce a pietty fair animal the reputation repu-tation the county already has will help jou sell the same for a very good price, for It Is well known that an cs-tiU,,,s,!9,.l cs-tiU,,,s,!9,.l WW W reputation g fiF toward making a sale. Cache county produces more good diaft horses than any other county In the state, but there is mOre money to be made In lalslng good roadsters. A good match team always commands a top-notch price, because the paitlcs using such teams arc usually men of means. Recently a match team was otfcied In Logan for 200. They were dilv en outside of the county and In consequence of the icputation enjoyed en-joyed by the county they readily sold for $.X). There Is an oppoitunlty here for all fanners with breeding animals, an-imals, and we arc deshous of en-couiaglng en-couiaglng them to make out of it the money thcic Is lu it, |