Show fARMERS fARMERS' INCREASING INTEREST PROVES PRACTICAL VALUE OF INDUSTRIAL TRAIN s White Industrial a agent enl of or tho the Salt Lake Lako route today commented on tho time annual tour of ot the lie Salt Lake routes route's educational and amid Industrial l special train which closed loc early curly Sunday morning In Iii time tile work orl done by this train there them have been several J Innovations Inno during donna the 1912 Journey he hc said all aU of or which will tend to broaden tho the results which are arc being being- labored for b by lr csor cs- cs sor or I I. I A. A Merrill and the lie corps corps of as- as HI tants who arc carrying currying on the lie work ork of or tIme tho c. c extension department operated by Utahn Utah college of or agriculture Principal among these Innovations Inno has b been cn a broadening of or the field ld of action b by carr carrying tho the train and its corps of or expert e demonstrators demonstration across tho the line into Nevada adR and giving to the tho southern portion of oC Utah's I sister elster state the tho advantages advantages Rn ad of oC the time highest class of or research along development de lines JInes r For or tho time Nevada Ne Ne- vada portion of ot the tour th the train was wa-S Joined b by Professor or Gordon H. H True True- and D Di Dr W. W R. R Mack Macit of oC tho the University of oC X Nevada Two To points In lii Nevada oada were visited Las faM Vegas and Moapa l At the lie first of or these lh there here rf is going on an exceptional IIII line Hue l' l of development owing to the lie fact that 1 an extensive artt artesian laJ zono lisa has been n ne e established In lii this great greal 11 1 valley and al already al 31 ready sixty nine wells ha have hab b been en In In each steady flow brought giving ln a or from fi ni to 16 11 minors minor's Indies At 11 Ye Vegas us the newness of I the he de develop elop- elop ment gives broad possibilities for or th the Implanting of modern scientific ideas Idea and util the time pop j there were most ca eager Cager r for In Information In- In formation and Instruction Hero ler Is a virgin field where time tile work worl of oC tho timo Utah and Nevada experts on this fit first attempt t to 0 carr carry Instruction to lo C southern Nevada l' will c bring Imme Immediate lato and profitable results In Nevadas Nevada's Dixie Moapa P Is what whal the Spaniard would call CAli time the embarcadero for th the Muddy Judd river valley a section of or the thc tn state which Is a prototype of ot rai s 's Dixie Th The valle valley of tj the tho Muddy tudd has lisa al already al- al ready gained a n reputation as aa tho ho producer of cantaloupes and winter and its future I H Is of or promIse rom to cause aUse C the tue Salt Lake route to build a branch brunch covering the time entire two twenty miles of or its HI length which will Ill be wholly open to traffic 10 time the Ve coining spring Although Al- Al though mutTering differing from rom Las Ln Vegas Vega b by b be be- be lug ing an un old community the Muddy valley l is h. capable o of being much advanced b bv by time tile application of ot modern ideas Idea especial especial- ih ly In Irrigation atlon Irrigation Engineer Al Along Speaking of Irrigation brings forward a 1 second of or the HI 1912 Innovation This Includes the time carrying of or an expert inn inn- gation engineer r. r who ho hns advanced the time latest arguments for tol Oi the time proper ur- ur ment of water waler and till tho causing of it tt to do Its full dut duty on the time land LU Like man many sections of or Ut Utah h th the all U lit the scene of mu h waste wate of or water anti the tho da lay s spent b ml Ih by time th trains train's ox- ox pert In giving 1 the tho there tru- tru thin tion In date up-to-date will add flail many extra extra- acres to the profitable orca erea nl Best t of all al If Is the fact fart that the Information flint mation Ion W was vas thoroll thoroughly hl absorbed d and oven n now th the tue Muddy valley ranchers are Hrc plan plan- nina ning n ate accurate tc Inta measurement weirs veIrs and ar arranging ar- ar ranging to make their water do Its hll full tull d duty I tit This Thi work of education along Ion tion lines line Is one cue of ot h he most Important ever Or tak taken takemi n up 1111 h by the he train and amid fortunately fortu the thc people seem eem to b sitting up and taking taking- notice of or the enormous waste which ha has hall been n going on OT In tho timo Irrigated sections of or Utah The 1110 Initial handling of this subject b by the train alum means mean tIme the rounding o of a most important education for future tours of ot the same annie kind In fact Lf r tho time work ork H of ot tho train J H ii e even edn n limited to bringing the people to a full foil realization of or tJ their h woeful waste of tah's most valuable asset then will wIil It its annual tours bo be a a. most profitable In In vestment Good W Work rk in Utah Jim In Jf in the lie and southern counties or of Utah iii time the train has lisa each cach C pUshed i its mo most moat t forceful work ork I and nd it Is 18 a most mo-jt gratifying gratifying- fact that this year car tho ho effee effects of or former tours ma b bo I may vcr very plain pl I ly II- traced These effects are arc not riot confined to a a. 81 single le line ne but are scattered over os-cm- o lr every overy line of Instruction advanced b by I Professor rl Merrill l and nd imi his 3 assistants About Dry Farm FarmLands lands One feature that Is II always l prominent Is lit tIme the advance nd III In dr dry farming I This is 15 Particularly noticeable in Too I 1 Millard weaver Beaver and Iron counties E where each cach year yeal may bo be seen an un advance In tho area arca cultivated and a d decided Inclination on the tho part of the farmer rH to acquire the tho latest latt and best bt in scientific develop ment lot or of 1 dry farms Professor ProCessor Merrill Is constantly cautioning R against sha scalo and gia grease 1 wood lands land as RS not capable capa of or development des nt b by r dr dry farm form m methods and this year hear he lie has hu been specially forcible alon along lines hines The fhe reL reason rea OIl for tor timId thin is that thal mall many Individuals have given n hid warnings hii no att attention and h by trying to develop dp these classes e of lands lm have havo met with failure Consequently the lie trains train's campaign as ns far as dl dry farming fanning Is con nia may bP be termed nut anti shad scale and amid ec ease gm-ease s wood i The effects of or former Cormer teachings atollS along horticultural nl re particularly pf evi I dent dent and the tho showing ln ho In all counties counties' means ml greater acreage b better en care 10 And more mOr Intelligent fil selection of or tr trees s. s Th The anio anto class s of or results resul ts may mii be seen in stock raising d ln- ln and amid dairying Throughout the time present tour the at at- at has hM been en dosE close to double that of or last year with a much flinch greater proportionate proportionate increase In Iii Int Interest At several ge points the tIme train has been greeted by largo large parties who have havo driven In some CR cases t 8 as far tar as as' as enty Bo miles to benefit by the time I Instruction Summing Bumming Up Work I To sum Rum up imp the time entire effect of or th the work of ot the tho Salt Lak Lake route for or 1912 It Jt may be lC said Hald to havo carried its mes inca sage of ot scientific development d to thousands timous- timous ands anLis of or interested people popl and the lie condi condl- lions l ol observed warrant tho the assertion that thata a large r per pcr cent of or time the educational seed aced c d scattered h by t tho tue 80 sobers rs has lisa fallen ou fertile ground |