| Show DIAZ MEXICO or j A co u w Water nights Colonist Special Correspondence Diaz Chihuahua Mexico Sept 11 Our corn harvest has com commenced the yield IB BO bounteous we arc desirous that our In the north should hear about It Charles Whiting told the writer a few ago of corn ho has on the bottom below town he tho land plumed the need that Is ail tho work he hits doni donion on It until now ho Is harvesting crop and ho eny he never saw finer corn in any country This Is without Irrigation and wo thousands of acres of land just as good aw his wait Ing for tho husbandman Lucern gives UH five good crops pel year Heck cut fifty loads off six acres In four cuttings Ho told the writer In had three water rights ho Intel over bush cl of small about rr nt in cern besides 0 acres of very fine corn Tho prospects uto favorable for us to euro about forty water rights In the Tada ditch If this Is dorfe We will have the control of tho water can then offer better Inducements to set Wo have organized a Farmers Block association with John T Moon as president Whiting an first Edson D ns second vice presidents James D Harvey sec and treasurer A W Trait came nn the evening of the eth and remained over Saturday Sun day They held meetings both days OF W Jacob W son of Warner and Dorothy Osborn pasted nt 1 p in September G 1901 after nn Illness of over a year He was born In Limestone county Alabama No November vember ID His parent Joined the Church In his curly youth He In con connection with passed through all the trials Incident to the expulsion of the Saints from Ho was In Inmany many of the Indian war In Utah was one of tho first who came to Mexico co He leaves a large family and numerous friends to mourn demise were held at 2 p in inon on Saturday The house with sympathizing friends rela relatives tives the speakers were Elder James JamesA A Little President President Pratt I W Pierce Sr and W D Johnson Jr all spoke of his sterling qualities faithfulness We me having some fine minis the range Is In good shape and the cattle f U Considerable wild hay is being put up The health of tho people Is generally Rood the outlook for the future is bright We have now secured the pat nt right for the In the river bo bolow low the Ascension dam and the peo people feel pretty good about It as It has cn In the courts for n year or mote Those Information about thu part of the country would do well to address any of the following named r nto Tien who will be glad to aid them In this regard W Derby John Johnson son Jr D F Stout and A K Johnson We nc M help the undeveloped are many Those who know seem to think the sugar would do dowell well here If this be the case a sugar plant would a paying Invest Investment ment as our sugar routs about 17 cents per pound Mexican currency or SU gold which IH pretty blah Those seeking new homes will bo made welcome If they will come give us 1 call |
