Show THROUGH FIUTE COUNTY I A Description of the Cotmtrj In creislns Thrift Anfouff Sol tiers I Correspondence of Uio feEKC Rr NEws Your correspondent left Richfield Sevier County on Friday day > o ember Sth for Grass and Rabbit valleys Through Gleuwooi i the road Ivnils up over the moun 1 lain in a cIrcuItoUs route and we got up very high lfore wo bega the descent into Grass Valley Af Urajourne of 31 miles wercachci Burrville near the head of the las named valley This settlement I composed of ranchers who do some farming but are mostly engaged in lie dairy business or lumbering From Bum illcwo again crossed a high mountain t Rabbit Valley which we found t b quite exten five In the upper end of i Is situated the town of Fremont nic ly located with the high mountain covered with cedar and scrub pine risIng to the north and west making mak-ing a Tel solid background for tills agricultural village The district i i watered by the Fremont that has its head in Fish Lake situated about I 12 miles from here by the wagon road and right in the tops of this mountains The tettlers in Itabhl Volley have bought lie Indians claIm t Fish Lake nud turned I I into a reservoir to hold water for irrigation purposes thus increasing the acreage of tillable ground Six miles below 1 Freemont is Lathe La-the principal place in the valley situated on n plensantsito for town and well watered by SprIng Creek that nau frm nln Int 1lnU Freemont forming large stream o r beatiful clear water Un this creel is located a flouring mill that i kept bu employing the fast gowing commuuit w iUi the staff of life This creek supplies irrigation for the west the of the valley whilcacaua from Loa the Fremont supplies Has LoaFor For the first few years after lie settlement of i region frost attacked at-tacked the crops a jlo shrunk thin graIn but this year good crops have been raided and greater prosperil has come t time people Twelve miles below Lea over a heavy sandy road Thurbcr I reached I 1 quite a tonu Here we were informed good crops were I raised I urtlier t g I down the llelht mil frm Thurbr we reached Teasdale nestled in a nice little cove and watered IIY a stream from the mountains to thin BouUiwest A few years ago a mineral spring broke out that nt times threatened to destroy this settlement luy making hue water N brackish that it was not pleasant t drink and injured the foil when I was used for irrigatIon purpose Bv an effort this could 0 flu nut away which ha lon initially done but the water is still quite It The climate at Teasdalc is norc mil I than further up the viol l Icy I From Teasdale down the hncmoutor BIrty Devil River are situated ranches Blue Valley below is a strange sight Iu places the river runs into a box can on with I perpendicular Ides I a thousand rl hIgh I The rand Wash n one canyon is ailed Is a most remarkable place The rock walls tower up on either dde fmm 3 thousand to fiftin film dred feet and present a smooth pal shed surface made and polished by he acton of the elements and the Peculiar nature of tho rock On hem smooth walls are found Indian iicurcs and synibols at a height of over hundred 1 feet From Uablt Valley we returned to Grass and Koosliarem t GI Valley to KQhrm while there I quite a settlement vith good soil and excellent faclll lea for grazing I Hut the people arc anno cd by lie Iackor bad management manage-ment of water for irrigation pur lows This should lie rimcdled I he whll district greater irosierity will attend Here vie met Presidents bcg miller and Clark of Sevier Stake who scenemnaklng n tour of the ws and branches included in that fataki holdIng meetings and exhorting the I faints to greater diligence From Koosharem we followed down the vallc thirtyfive mIL liassing nmnmiy large and prosperous ranches until we reached Coyote Here we found Presidents C band b-and Steele who were making a tour i of langutci Stake holding meetings meet-ings in each ward and branch f rom Coyote vie went down the canon t Kingston a distance of fifteen miles At this last place we found the woolen factory that had stood Idle l for c in succesful operation under the management of Curfew I Cow dell L Co late employes in the Beaver Mill Tiny were turning out excellent yarns and very good fabrics such OH should recommend themselves to the good people of thin dttricL We accompanied lneel I dent Crosby and Steele t Marys vale Junction and CirclcvHie At each I Lace were well attended meetings meet-ings where a good spirit prevailed The people all IJ through this district are moro prosperous than heretofore hereto-fore At Kingston w e noticed some new brick residences and in most of the towns were seen signs of greater thrift THAI EI E |