Show ENQUIRIES ANSWERED A W beach describes the country surrounding lona iona its soil water canals timber and railroads editor culfen having received letterson letters letter of enquiry regarding this country from tt 1 trie fric nils I 1 crave the opportunity of answering lelou 0 b your 3 hiir valuable paper II 11 CLIPPER lu in the first place this 1 is about miles in kugla and beigh miles in width almost every foot can be farmed it is well watered from tile the never failing snake kirver which flows the entire length and through the centre of the valley the soil is very productive from forty to fifty bushel of wheat is realized per acre that is well cultivated tiva ted many miles of canal have been taken out aud and run through th valley in all directions the price of the water varies from one dollar to five dollars an inch an inch is supposed to water an ail acre of land this gives a continued right to the use of the water bought timber is plentiful at the distance of fifty miles and is rafted crafted down the liver ilver a distance of mileson mile sor if ered it may be hauled the whole distance by team there is some vacant alanl to be taken up in various parts of the valley the utah northern railroad runs through the valley from one end to the other the distance from salt lake city cily to eagle rock or idaho Falls which is the same is about miles I 1 believe the best route is through throng malad valley over the divide into mash marsh valley to the north to eagle rock kock time will no not t permit of a more detailed account at present will write you again soon |