Show MONEY IN ANGORA GOATS AN AM ECHO MAXS MANS SUCCESS WITH A nock FLOCK increase rapidly suffer little loss from disease or exposure and produce valuable fleece at small cost james bromley of 0 echo tour four years ago affo into the angora goat coat business D with animate three years ago he purchased nur chased more and from this start he now has hag a flock clock of 0 over 2000 last season ho he sheared about 1500 goats front from which the yield aggregated pounds ot of mohair which was wai wa i sold at 43 42 cents per pound ills hock flock was war kept one or two years around echo and then driven to the vicinity ot of the henry mountains where the animals do much better because that coun country try is 13 warmer than la in summit county and there Is a larger range there two men will easily take care 0 of such a hock flock the year round except at ob earIng time when more men are required for or a a few days it la Is found that goats coats are easier taken alien care of oc than sheep that aba percentage ot of loss Is smaller from rom disease severity of 0 climate or ravages of at animals ani nials goats it herded by men and without the uso use of dogs will protect from coyotes or wolves going so f tar r in selta tit at times as to lay out an enemy then again goats will live on bi ush and other feed w here sheep would starve and the natural life of 0 a goat it about double that of a sheep mr bromley says that during his bis four years experience the loss less from all causes has not exceeded 2 per cent per annum and the growth of its his lock flock shows the increase to be q its large lie he sends his mohair to it a u factory in maine which ubach Is said to be the only exclusive mohair factory in the united states in time this angora goat enterprise ter prise will be furnishing our market with meats something similar to antelope flesh and yet much like juicy mutton and then there will be pelts fur for the market suitable sulta lilo tor for robes and cloves near nar oakley idaho a mr harris has a fine flock of 0 angora goats which ill hr hat has been raising the past six or eight years lie ile Is well pleased with results when mohair brings it a rood good price at present mohair commands fr from om IG to 70 cents per pound according ienir to sorts each fleece when boing markt d iw is divided into five or six sorts boris mohair fleeces shrink but little in scouring since the fiber does not catch and hold dirt oil aa does oily city wool |