Show V IllA D m lAND BOOM k iy Thousands New Acres i Ii Crop Arouses Great Enthusiasm and Added districts Are Purchased 1 ITH drainage systems systems systems' in progress that h have ve added al thousand acres to the i i ned and nd seeded land Jand of fd rd county this sp spring ing one land booms in the history e state is In progress in that sec sec- according to R. R A A. Hart s senior eel eer in charge of go government age and Irrigation In Western imd J O. O L. L Crawford treasurer r Hard rd county district No 2 both both om have come to Salt Lake after I rv y of ot the districts More than worth of ot farm lands have jed ed hands there within the past w weeks eJE according to e estimates al estate men on the ground b B AREA REA PLANTED saw several thousand acres with crops crops said Mr Hart on Jand h has s been waterlogged and satt sat sat- d alkali and salts for tor years t result result there is a wonderfully ti liY tone to the progress of ot the j Eventually E the Millard I ty farmers will reclaim several r red d thousand acres and will add to the wealth of ot the Work on all drainage districts rapidly With no fur fur- labor abor troubles to hold up our til- til 1 this season and next will see an gain In new acreage age or r r. r old acreage regained G TION ACTIVITY rawford rd said th that t the work on it let No 2 w which Ich comprises about is approximately one one- Since most of ot this work 1 done this spring however too J tor seeding the land in this dis- dis wUI not be g generally c cultivated 1 n season I lared that irrigation water has almost led doubled In price in Bisections sections brought about by the tat dr system that is t luse use of ot irrigation water advantage advantage- y In fact th the cost of ot ir- ir per acre has advanced tp dou- dou 41 the cost of ot drainage lost Host of the new settlers who are ting Millard h lands ar are coming from Th They y are spending large sums ey |