Show I I I Army Tr Tractor School Buys Fordson Fortson From Smith Alkire-Smith F N Hi t y 6 4 ySo Tv r. r 44 6 t r. c s R r 5 1 t rh 4 Ft 4 r v f r y K vi a f R Nii r 1 r 4 it w A t w Hf 11 ti fir r r N. N 4 4 I f 4 y V t. t S. S c i rt 4 Sr tl r hr f SV rd M 4 1 ti ar art c rn Y 1 q 4 S r i v yf f 4 f 2 n i 1 t AN Y a. a e I I I I I f department of education and THE recreation of ot the tho United States s army post at Fort Douglas Douglas' has purchased pur- pur cba chased a Fordson tractor from tho the AI- AI 11 taro Smith Smith kiro-Smith Auto company Utah's oldest old- old cst est Ford agents amenta In the above photograph photograph photo- photo graph the tractor Is shown at work worle a no plow on the gov go GOO acre farm at ot the local army anny post Tho The land Is being belner prep prepared ed for foe the tho planting pJ of ot winter wheat I Directly behind tho the tractor can cnn b bI be scon Sean F F. I L L. Bagby civilian JUan director of oC I tho the local department and Joseph Reid Held chief chlof Instructor In the tho school o of ag ag- I In referring to the selection of ot tho the Fordson tractor for tor tho the local departs depart depart- s j mont ment Mr Bagby stated that the tho FordI Fordson Fordson Ford- Ford I son was used to plow the tho thirty five acres of ot land already under cultivation on tho the local government military reservation reservation res res- ros- ros and that its Ita work was so satisfactory sat sat- satisfactory Is that no other tractor was waa considered when It was decided that a no tractor be bo purchased for the plowing t I 0 0 add h L v J scree acco which wall WUl I soon bo ho prepared for tor planting winter wheat The economy of ot operation of or ortho the tho Fordson and tho capacity for tor work worle which It showed on Its trial toot test convinced convinced con con- vinced us very quickly that wo we wanted a Fordson and no other he ho affirmed Mr Bagby pointed out some very Interesting features In connection with tho the educational and recreational l work being conducted for tor the enlisted men mem stationed at Fort Ion Doug Of Ot approximately men now stationed sta sta- stationed at tho local army post 10 are u-e enrolled In la this work This percentage Is second cond highest In the tho entire depart depart- ment The agricultural school Is one of ot the many schools schoola which wo o 0 conducted for tor all aU enlisted men mon Enrollment In these classes la optional with the tho men Mr Bagby pointed out oat Those who are Ue enrolled In hi the tho agricultural agri- agri cultural school are u-e given a 8 thorough theoretical and practical Instruction In agriculture and allied subjects Beginning Beginning Begin Begin- n- n ning nine next month Instructors from rom the State Agricultural colle college o will spend two days each week assisting In the instruction of ot these these- men |