Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-01-24 | Page 5 | Lands in Michigan are Offered Free

LANDS IN MICHIGAN ARE OFFERED FREE Owners of Property in Peninsula Section Sec-tion Will Continue Representation in Salt Lake City. With a view to bringing about utilization utiliza-tion of the unused prazins lands of northern north-ern Michigan to inert the government demand de-mand for inrrrjispd production of sheep and woo, the Michigan delegation Tvhlch va in at tendance upon the recent Xa-tional Xa-tional "Wool CI rowers' convention, lias opened permanent of ftceB in the Continental Conti-nental Bank building in Salt Ijiike, under the direction of Charles K. Hutchinson, formerly of the Iowa agricultural college, 'Die Michigan men. it is explained, are net here to tulte. sheep a way from Utah grazing lands, nor to sell lands in Michigan, Michi-gan, hut want to start the sheep and wool industry in Michigan and at the same time afford additional gracing lan da to the western flock master who finds himself limited to Insufficient acreage here. The lands in Michigan are offered free, through action of the wealthy land owners of the Peninsula sort ion of the state, that an outlet may bo. provided for surplus sur-plus sheep in other sections and that the industry may be established upon a. growing grow-ing basic; in the northeastern state.