Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-02-13 | Page 8 | Utah Farm Values Show Big Increase

lOllfTWALOES SHOW BIGJNCREASE Average farm values for tTtah show about ."00 greater per farm than other parts of the country, according to Bruce B. Baird of Phillips Balrd Real Estate company. 300 Ness building. The situation situa-tion la particularly applicable to small f"onelacre of ground If P'?Wr'T. .f4 J for snd cultivated will supply sufficient I to provide for the average family, Mr. I Balrd said. "Lands where cherry orcn- 1 arda are being maintained showed an In- crease of 200 per acre last year, which indicates that soil fertility properly cared V for will produce big results. Other acre- , aaes that have increased in value in the past rear are those where potatoes and wheat are being raised. -Livestock interests In various part of the country recognlae the superiority .,r ihe land qualities of ftp h. The aver- a(r! matured sheep of Iowa and Indians; will Increase from fifteen to twenty pounds In weight when shipped to Ltan for erasing. 'Suburban home divisions offer practically prac-tically all of the conveniences that the citv has. In the majority of cases Inter-urban Inter-urban service is available, the best of schools and marketing conditions. With these inducements coupled with the fact that Irrigated lands are Increasing yearly year-ly there are few obstacles in the way of Demons desiring to own country property. "About !0 per cent of the suburban homes with acreage attached are purchased pur-chased on the monthly or yearly pay-rrtent pay-rrtent basis."