Show Reservation Reservation- Going Ahead ea Vernal Express The reservation at that time tune two years ago io looked looked ed good but today it looks better 1 It t not only looks looks- bett better r but t itis it itis itis is better Hundreds 1 of home home- have hoye settled here hete and ha have hae e improved cd ed anti and cultivated the thc laud land I-I I of miles of canals and laterals have been and ond the work has just fairly begun There would not be e room in this Ibis item to say soy anything of the government canal work Vork further than thun t that it itis itis itis is is being pu h l as os rapidly as os osmen men much and 1111 teams and money l can on push it iti Thousands of acres ocr s are aie ready to be he watered The work of the private canal calm companies corn com pa s is being heing- carried car on as rapidly as os possible le The Blue Bench ench people have haye not yet et got ot water but they time the are ore moving mo along The South South Mt I ton Bench i settlers ate afe still without water I but hut it begins to look as ns if streams will be bc running over i that treat great co country b by the thc t loc of next year or the beginning inning of the next Tho Th first of this week the thc Utah Land Irrigation Irrigation o- o tion HOIl company be began work cross cross' rm sectioning below Theodore u tU nr ar where the thc point of diversion diversion diver i ierson sion son is to be lec Time The work york this thiE winter vinter will consist largely of 1 tunnel work ork the thc first of which i is to he be done don about t t pc ie miles uiles nho above c Myton TInt This ditch elitch scheme is one oue of the most im important yet ct undertaken in Northeastern rn stud and when it is well under udder a way ait it will start one oue of the biggest booms this country countr has hns ever eve I enjoyed The New ew Hope people IJ ople are arc ru rushing hiu work with n a vine vim m and vigor pig and by h next neat year cor nil all those ranchers s who have Tc been becu dry so I lou long will ti ill have Jun an aim u abundance of The Thc Colorado Park atul the 1 ditch companies have ho j I lone done much w work rk the past year and the tIme only onh obstacle to further immediate work wort will be the winter weather Time The Dry Gulch I Irrigation company is I just about winding U up its itH great g un undertaking At present the thc company is enlarging the Uintah Uin- Uin I tah canal No 1 J to a n width of 22 feet on the bottom botHun A force of men and oud CO tennis teams is is iH at ot work will wiIl be flum finished flu fin w work rh rind the i I shut before befog time the m middle of De- De I ember comber if the weather continues s I 1 It is d clammed claimed that this good o I will be one otle of the thc finest pieces of canal n work on oil the entire I reservation Many lat other canal companies have hac been ICen doing work but lut there i is not time here to say may ny anything about it L As stated it ht the outset th the entire reservation is fast fust developing developing devel devel- The brave and ond bs settlers ate are passing thru math many hardships lint hut they will win vin inthe in inthe intile the tile end encl Land hand values alue lire are constantly constant con con- stant increasing awl and will con con- continue continue to do The so BO possibilities ties of this are fire attracting attracting attract attract- ing more atul 1110 more outside at fit and ond letters of inquiry are constantly conting Pe Pets Peo pie are at last beginning ng to realize realize re reo alize that flint the fertility of the thc soil oil and th the thO climatic conditions are ore just as adaptable to the raising of grain rai and fruit as is the Grand Valle Valley in Colorado I Iilo do rido not wish to disparage any se section of the reservation reser or to say soy that on one section is better better hettel bet het- ter tel than thun the other oilier Hut but knowing know lillOW- in jug ing I more ore about r j Myton tOl and the Duchesne ln Valley Valle I want wont to speak a 0 work about them Myton My My- ton tort is growing mighty might fast fost and andis is going to be he a n big hig town We Ve people over o here really believe belie that it is to be THE ll town of the reservation Th The agricultural agricultural agricultural tural country surrounding surrounding- it is rich rich richand and the hills are ore impregnated 1 minted with minerals The Antelope Ant Ant- I cl elope pc the thc past imst year showed ond wonderful dul results One mon man up tip there raised bushels of oats to the while still another raised GO bushels hels of wheat t to tc the acre while till another raised 30 tons of alfalfa on five fi acres of ground J N I Coltharp had hod a little patch of oats and amid alfalfa near Myton N and at the beginning be of the summer summer sum sum- mer he ht didn't think much of the oats He Ie decided at ot one time titue that he would cut ut the thc oats for ha hay i but he changed his mind At threshing time he hc had hod more than thon bushels of oats This was us on new ground mind nci j jou ou Ott Up Ut and down the thc Duchesne river ilver from front Theodore to Green r river r is a wonderful stretch of f feit lc land loud That together tog with time the land on the South Myton Bench will ill o aggregate aggregate ag ag- sax sav acres Such a territory will in a few years ears support a a population of t to o OOOO 8 B Good crops were raised the past year cm and the they fou found nd a n ready ady market at fair prices Oats Oak bring per pcr hundred wheat 1 5 p jr bushel corn 1 5 per bushel potatoes 1 per hundred hundred hund hund- red reel hay bay 20 per ton tOil pork lork on foot 9 0 cents per pound pork dressed cd el 12 12 2 cents per pound I The objection to coming conning to Myton to live li on account of soI so 80 mun many J Indian allotments has hoa I I passed away J Dead Indian ludian land will be he for sale and iC i. i live lie C Indian land is is being leased leas leas- ed cd and mul there you ou are ore I But this thin wonderful Uintah I Basin yin has hos not been becu proper properly I nd advertised There is one place vInce I where uc we arc are weak This Thi empire em em- j em-j pire Aire of Northeastern Northeaster Utah j commonly known as the I 1 Jin in- I tab tali Basin contains contains' in round numbers square miles t tIt It is approximately lO 10 miles miles' and seventy se miles wide vi C B Cook CoI mink n a r h living g above nho M ton who was at nt one onetime i time a new newspaperman and who almo d Ii also published a Couple of booklets booklets book hook lets und and a tl map hits has announced that he will wiil soon publish a booklet c containing information of the l Basin |