Show TION TO ro RECLAIM t THE DESERT Launching a of Many New Projects Projects cots Is s Announced During Week r WILL ILL REQUIRE VAST SUMS Homesteaders File on More Than Acres of Utah Entry Land I OT B announcement of ot the past N i week In the matter of oC Utah's progress pro pro- 4 J. J rosa ress In is that th the Brigham City eft- Corinne acre drainage e project Is Isa a certainty that a l new acre acro Irrigation project for San Juan county Is 9 s being financed that thru In tho past two weeks OOOO acres of oC land In one farm ruction of ot Utah Monticello have been filed m d upon by b homesteaders that Wayne ane 1 county is IR to have ha haa a new now Je reservoir to 10 reclaim several thousand acres that In Inthe Inthe Inthe J the past few weeks on Altonah bench benchIn In basin while white tents tent of oC new settlers have havo suddenly appeared while rt recent homestead locations In the tho vi vicinity vicinity vl- vl of oC Milford Modena and I i I down In Washington toll ant aim Kano J ulle counties have e been leen numerous pointing to a n substantial sub sub- uh- uh l growth In In III the rural of ot th the state unprecedented d in all an Its Us past t history In Blue Creek valley In Box Dox county count there are alc tuda today miles of oC unbroken stretches of oC green een fields which 11 i only three years cars ago were vast stretches of or the dull gray ra sagebrush It U is II estimated that the Cole Irrigation I pro project lt cot In San Juan will cost that hat the Brigham drainage will require ref the sum stun o of but It will raise worthless acres to nOo each During th tho tha past pal week weel It was also an- an lotin ed that the capitalization of or the Utah Packing Provision company company nl will willbe b be t e Increased ed from to with the tho Idea of oC enlarging ln the plant and ind making correspondingly lIn lr largo de demands de- de mantis mands upon the producers of ot tile the state tor or th their lr ho hogs II steers and muttons At t Olden Ollen the Food Products Product company com- com pany wa wai or organized with a capital of oC of oC which already has been ube subs Tho The object ct la is to make use URe of the surplus crops of oC that hat fruit section see The erection of ot a large arse e evaporator will be bo the first step y At Lehl Lehi a i bushel elevator ele isnow Is Isnow Isow now ow In course o of construction and itis It Its ItIs Is s given I n out nut that another elevator will willbe willbe be c built at nt once b by th the tho Knight interests ts tsIn In n the new farm area rea we west t of oC CAmp amp Recently a new flour mill was wa reeled erected at Mylon ton In n Uintah h basin and anda organized by bythe a new company n has been the he oneta farmers In tho the same valley with u II capitalization c to lo build I r ith another mill to convert Into flour some ome of of tho the large yields of ot the tho flourishing farms west wesl of oC Roosevelt noose k It Ills Is d declared clard that this year t Salt Sail Lake count will expend on Us its roads Improving ln and making needed extensions ox exten- exten ten ten- Into Inlo growing corners of oC the county coun coun- ty Millard fd county has voted a n. G mill tax lax to raise ralso to lo pul put Its highways In bett better r condition From every section I o of oC tho the elate similar announcements are ma made e of or special taxes and md large appropriations appropriations for good gool roads I From Grand count county San Juan Junn In the south louth and from other parts of ot the state are re announced lar large e Increases In tho the county count assessment rolls Not ot only have valuations been too low according to some sonic opinions opinion but the rapidly IncreasIng Increasing In ing population and the advance In the productiveness and worth north of or the lands for crops and grazing purposes are arc as additional reasons reaton Last week a n wool clip of oC I pounds was as sold at Draper for Cor 28 cents cent a pound and It Is 18 said to have hn been an exceptionally fine tine lot The secretary of or the Utah association reports large sales of wool during the past week from from various Idaho points aggregating O OOOO pounds The prices ran ranged ed from 25 to 28 cents Somo wool was sold told gown eown In Iron county last we week lt as low as ns IS cents but It was 6 cents above abc the average o price received thero there thereIn In the past three years ears A crew of oC thirty five men near Harmony and Ka- Ka nt has been fleecing 2500 2600 to 2800 21 daily for tor nearly near a R. month The earned as high as 12 12 to 15 a ds day each On Onh of or th the Iho new Industries of oC the state stale Is I on Utah lake alce At present to l O men are tire enga engaged cd in angling resulting In a ton tOil catch a day The fhe Themen Themen men make malce n as hl high h as ns 3 2 a da day in n f seasons seasons sea sea- ea- ea sons when other work worl Is b scarce carce The catfish readily bring not less Jess than 7 cents a pound Coming Comins from Crom tho east E. E R. R Benson vice president of lC the tho Studebaker corporation corporation corporation cor cor- reports a marked Improvement Improve Improve- merit ment in In Throughout the countr country the stock tock markets have recovered recovered recovered ered from Crom tho the Initial fright the stocks have havo rebounded almost to lo their former levels and the country Is more conservative conserva conserva- tive War ar exports for tho the nine months ending end end- I In ing March 31 51 are as follows England France Italy and the Netherlands receiving re receiving re- re practically all 1915 1015 1115 1914 Horses Horse 22 Breadstuffs Wheat Wheat heM flour Automobiles Barbed wire Firearms Dynamite etc On ono of nf Nn Non v York York's mo moat mast t nt bankers says In tile the past el eight ight ht i months ni 18 I wo we have paid oC off of Indebtedness Indebtedness edness bought of or foreign obligations and taken back from Europe Eu Eu- Europe rope hundreds of oC millions of ot American former formerly held abroad Our present financial position Is unassailable able ind this country countr could compla- compla t contemplate any 0 expenditure I which might hl be he Involved by a rupture of diplomatic relations with Germany During April there was some Improvement improvement Improve improve- ment In the Idle car situation On May Ia 1 net surplus sUrl was compared with 84 April 1 1 a decrease of or 37 Tho The total I is sUll still unusually high for this lime time of ot year car J. J S. S Bache Co says Our financial structure Is on tho the most solid basis on which it has hils stood tood for more moro than fifty years and whether for tor continued peace or for war we could not b be better equipped financially Fortunately for the tho business Interests of oC the country countr the banks are not feelIng feelIng feeling feel- feel Ing the effects of oC the depression In the stock market and nobody Is lg foolish enough h to hoard gold or currency re remarks remarks remarks re- re marks the New ew York Commercial Tho The federal reserve act net has certainly accomplished ac ac- one of oC the objects of oC Congress Congress Con Con- gress namely nameh to divorce the banks banke of oC the Iho interior from Wall all street treet These Int Interior hanks banks can an no lon longer cr create a panic b by withdrawing their reserves M from New ew York and hoarding c. c cash Ish In these days lIns of uncertainty New York CIt City banks are thank thankful CuI that they are aro rid of or that danger though they did not welcome tho the relief at first Our banking system Is not panic proof Under Under Under Un Un- der conditions such ns as existed before the panic of or 1307 1907 th the United States would have been in a state of oC panic ever er since last July JUh The Tho Boston Beston Transcript says as There still seems to be a substantial undertone undertone under under- tone to the stock market marlet shown n particularly particularly par par- b by the d mand for securities tho the breaks The supply of oC on money monc all over the tho country Is la excessive 1 and there Is slight lIght expectation direct In banking circles that any d direct Im Improvement roven ment In Interest t rates will take lace this s year car In New ew York the tho clearing clearing house sate a statement state ate ate- ment meat shows sho surplus funds In n the banks of or something nf over or U In excess I of the Ch figures of oC a n. year ago o. o |