Show HOW I IRRIGATION IG TIO AIDS I INDUSTRY OU T Y Eastern Jaste rib Manufacturers M Realize Its Importance to Them as asWell asell Well ell as to the West UTAH AS AN AU ILLUSTRATION Irrigated Farms Will Work Worl ork Out OutTo OutTo OutTo To Greatest Good to time Community Special Correspondence Washington D C June 20 Is the country at It larm larg interested In lii tho the Irrl Irrigation gallon gation of at Utah In a material Pollee dumb magazines print articles descriptive of at the big irrigation projects and enterprises In time the vest II them with photographs of or dam silos Illes arid and diagrams and plans of ot time the proposed works and with enter stories eho showing the increase of wealth which which will vili come cOllie to the tIme section portion through the time creation from the desert of ot perhaps a n thousand now nr farms editorially they favor the Irrigation lion tion iou policy and commend It as a n of ot opening now nov land to supply farm homes for tor our constantly Increasing population Hut But how often do they thoy draw time the close and Intimate relation I which exists h between an nn agri agricultural agricultural cultural community In the west and It its complement in the east the eastern manufacturer who hmo supplies the time western farmer with his farm tarm Implements ments montA his hl tools his lila barbed wire oven ceu nails flails with which to tu construct Ills his house and barn harn to 10 say nay RA nothing of the thouy and arid anti and one articles of farm and anti do 10 domestic economy which ho he continually tames Eastern wholesale men Job joh Jobbers tiers hers and amid manufacturers are as IIA a 11 class much bitter better b ter Informed as itA to the practical cal eal results of ot Irrigation than any 10 other class In this section AN EASTERN u s A lar barge o eastern manufacturer said to tomo tomo tome mo me recently that tint while he had Imad never neAr neverseen seen sian water running In nn an Irrigation ditch and had hod but a 1 vague 1 lIe Idea as to how crops wore mero grown under tinder Irrigation he ho believed that he h was fully tull alive to time the bigness and Importance of the tho question when viewed from n a 1 national standpoint as M a factor In the Internal development of ot the time United States At Aten least en t of ot my amy ho lie honald Is IA mimic done with lIh western communities west vest ot or what you term the arid antI line and most of or the o communities mo are di cli directly supported ns as I 1 understand by Irrigation Jf It It wore werl ere not for or this arti method of at making crops grow gmo ro tho the prosperous farmers who esho buy my may 11 goods gootis would never bo be where they Ihl are and tho the hamlets towns and anti cities which they support would never have come Into existence or at tIme the most would be bc but hut mining camps Take Salt HAlt Lake City It for Instance and the other com corn commercial mercial distributing points of o the Suit Stilt Lake Lako region Shipment of at my line of ot goods goes regularly to these thello points JoInts and from wh what t I 1 know of ot their d fur for eastern of ot different sorts Ir if you OU make mako Inquiry of ot any of ot tho time Salt Lake Inke retail establishments which sell plows or cultivators torI or wag wn oils or carriages or clothes or hats or shoes shoe or fir practically anything which conies comell under time the head of ot manufactured articles you OU will bo be b able to trace their origin back to tho the east cast castIN IN IRRIGATION I nm a J firm firm believer In Iii tIme tho work which the government la is prosecuting to build UP farm communities lies on the des den desert desort ort oct and I should say Ba that the small Ir Ic Irrigated farm such as nA you ou have In Jim Utah and In la southern California another good market for tor eastern MAtern manufactured 1 time tho otic orb which will work workout out omit to 10 time the greatest test benefit to the com coni community Every 1 cr now agricultural com corn community immunity which Is built up In whatever part hart of at tho time country It may bo be lates Intes a manufacturing activity In hi some comae other oilier part This TImis cre creates ates business Money Bone moves from point to point We Wc send Bend our money mono west esl to pay for time tile things which wo we 0 buy from room the west vest and the tho ho west sends Its money hack back to us for the tho class of ot ar am tines tides which h we me 1 produce and which It does docs not TraGic ra nt 1 too gets Its fair share of at tho time Increased bus hus Iness incite I 1 have hao heard that Utah cnn caim easily en lly place bunco nn an additional million millIons acres under Irrigation through time the UM use of ot tho limo waters vaters of or your our rivers which the thai geological survey engineers propose to Pen poll up behind big biff hi dams damp rime Tho throwing open of ot tuch Euch nn In acreage of ot productive land would be bo n a signal for a scramble among eastern custom manufacturers n to secure tho time enormous business which rr re suit Of course I 1 understand that lint this tills Irrigation development will sill bo ho a n com coin slow process While iier mer er I would woul l like Ilko to see neo eo a 1 million acres placed under Irrigation In irs the tha next year It If possible pos for tor I would then hon enormously Increase my business still stilla a slower development would undoubtedly edly ed be bo the tho host best for tor the tho country countr It would cause n II stOlly stend and 1 substantial growth I 1 take tak It Il both In tho the west vest and andIn on an anin In time the east The government nt Irrigation works are far reaching According to tho tIme recent statement o of it the tho secretary of at the time In Interior tenor designating various specific pro proJects throughout the west weft est I the tho con eon of which will cost CORt porno 27 tho ho states of ot Wyom Wyoming lag ing Idaho and Nevada will benefit largely by hy the tIme Irrigation act anti and In hum nil ad to the tho Immense Immediate bene heno benefit fit m which time the great government Irrigation tion iou plans now flow being workout worked out lot lor lorf Kilt f Lake valley would bring to Salt Hall Lake Jako and vicinity that thit city II seems 10 do stifled to n a 1 great distributing center centor for tor a ron region greater creatOr than the entire middle and Aid New states UTAH UTU mItIGATED IRRIGATED FAIl MS Tho Time unit or average according to th Ih thc census cen us figures lIre for tor the time Utah Irrigated farm arm Is IR 27 acres and amid while the farms farm under the time government projects will 1111 average greater In extent than thim they tho must necessarily under time the na national national Irrigation net oct all nil be small summIt farms They cannot bo be more than limn ICO IGO each fIlCh while It Is IA within time the of the tho of ot the interior to re 11 r duco tim the unit under uMer any nn an project to ai nl amlow low ns IIA 40 ncr acres s The Wyo project has hall already ly been determined lIel upon nt at 80 SO acres so 80 that limit tho ho carrying out of at th the government go work stork ork promise great ren t aggregations of ot small limo 11 holdings lived hived upon and farmed by h their owners a Oh A HAMILTON HA |