Show PLAN TO PROMOTE CULTURE OF FLAX I IN UTAH Linen and Other Products Will Be Made Here on v Large Scale Utah IS li promised a new industry 7 ar or one ono be bo a revival and exI ex- ex I t slon of ot an Industry which existed h u- u ul q l Ina In a primitive manner In pioneer d day Is the tho growing of ot flax and the the i ro of ot various products o oi o 4 that vegetation forms forma Iho rho raw material With the object of ot starting martins an Industry a I number o or local caf capitalists have organized what hat will wUl willu u T b bC J known as tho the Max Flax Products t TU It is la stated slAted that a plant will be erected In Salt Late Lahe as soon 8 as the l required inquired acreage is is assured and that the Industry will wilt be extended to other In Utah and elsewhere as soon as all circumstances warrant It is at also stated that the plant for tor t the re- re Uon of straw will have have a. a capacity of ot tons annually NATIVE TO SOIL Flax X Is native to this thle region having grown rown wild here In pioneer days das and was cultivated in a limited way but the project never reached a point where it might be 00 c called arH Industry d s 's ri and the cultivation of ot the plant has almost alm sl completely c ceased sed It is the tho announced intention of ot the tho thoMax Max flax Products company to introduce pure seed of ot a good variety and to assist as ns- stat and advise In its culture It 18 Is stated slated that contracts are aro being en entered entered entered en- en into with tarm farmers rs for tor the tho plantIng plantIng plant- plant Ing of several se hundred acres the company company company com com- pany to take take- the crop from rom the grow- grow f fr Fry rs and at a price which it is declared will compare favorably with that of ot any other crop produced in this sec tion Uon The Tho demand for tor pax flax products it i is stated far tar exceeds the supply VARIETY OF OF PRODUCTS In a prospectus Is issued sued by the company company company com com- pany It Is stated Although many when thinking ot of flax ilax believe bellee linen and linseed ed oil to be bethe bethe bethe the only products made from It It there are many others It is one of ot the few tew crops grown that is usable In fn its en en- en Yom From the 1 seed d the linseed oil is extracted while the residue be becomes becomes becomes be- be comes the oil cake of ot commerce a product of ot great value as stock food tood From the straw is obtained the fiber which Is used in the tho making of or linen thread twines rugs upholsterers upholsterers' upholster upholster- er ers ers' tow oakum various insulating ling materials and numerous other proa- proa The chaff chart surrounding tho the seed and the woody part of or the straw or r shive becomes the base base- for tor the many balanced molasses or sugar feeds tOt for forthe the feeding of ot farm tarm animals fINISH FINISHED D ARTICLES It Is the intention of or the the- Utah Flax Products company not only to reduce th the flax straw and secure the fiber or tow and shiver shive but to enga engage In the manufacture of ot several so of ot these fin finished fin fin- t products products' as soon as sufficient raw material is being pr produced to tb warrant the investment in additional machinery The flax Industry of ot the Northwest Iff considered co l r d of ot sufficient Important i ito to Justify the Northwestern National bank of Minneapolis to Issue a booklet I Id d devoted devote vo entirely ty to the industry Tho The manu manufacture ture of ot linseed oil oU and oil cake I is s centered In Minneapolis where here th the tho tartest arrest 8 crushers U h h In the th world have b been i sh built and which l have un an annual capacity ca capacity ca- ca ot of nearly bushels The 1 b b b. klet kiet states that flax la is as safe sare a Cop op ao as any other and antl clares that I I any ny grain grown without rotation cx- cx x- x hanas 8 tho the soil |