Show I I PEOPLES PEOPLE'S CORNER 1 CANT CAN'T FIGURE IT OUT The Peoples People's Corner Work commenced Wed Wednesday day on the Hyrum dam and will start soon Joon on the Deer creek creek- Utah lake reclamation project project yet at atthe the same time the government is pay ing cold cash to induce farmers to reduce re reo duce their acreage What could be more inconsistent Vast sums of ot money are being spent pent to provide Irrigation water for tor what is now arid land Jand while other sums JUrns arc are being spent to reduce crops grown crown on land already tillable This to topsy situation will no doubt continue as long as sectional ambitions outweigh consideration of 01 what is best for tor the nation Utah farmers farm ers for Instance look at their semiarid semi semi- arid land Jand and set up a howl for projects that will supply them Irrigation 1 Letters limited to w words stance trence In publication Is 13 given chen her the tru true name and anel ar art are 2 Write on one aids ald of aper Dicer Dape only 3 Religious racial and Par Par Par- than barred personal ai h. are not desired 4 4 must urn sign true trite name names and residential addresses frt sc rl but when desired t these g wj not be printed 6 Political J rl are arc not considered 6 Views View ez pressed In this department are thol or ot tho the contributors contributor and do not ne reflect the views of this ne De newt paper 7 I The department ma rosy may no not be used as u an advertising medium I a. a The Peoples People's Corner does don not nor Invite Invite more than thin one contribution a week eek from the same mc writer water Office holders who hope to hold the vot votes of these farmers sponsor sponsor spon spon- sor schemes to pump money out of oi of the federal treasury for tor the work And the farmers almost demoralIzed by the past put four tour years ye of low prices blithely promise to repay the money It is already self evident that no new land Is necessary to enable the United States States' to produce far tar more than it can consume In food products But what of foreign markets markelS All Alt Allright right what about them Foreign trade ha has been hit harder in th this depression than anything else and it probably will be the same when the economic cycle reaches the next depression Farmers Farmer who now seek to bring borderland bore bor bor- bor derland acres under cultivation will then have to carry the added burden of ot the reclamation debts they are con The whole tangled farm J situation Indicated no one knows exactly what should be done to remedy matters matter It would appear obvious however that working at cro purposes cross to take good land out of cultivation and provide provide pro pro- vide Irrigation water for semiarid acres L is not the proper program CITY WORKER |