Show An Opportunity for a Farm Home-Own a Home and be Independent Ever since the first issue of the Independent we have tried o impress upon the minds' of its readers the necessity of owning something that will them in their old With butter at 40 per eggs n-orn 35 to 40 cents per Jacon 35 cents per hams 10 flour and nearly every other farm product in there is absolutely no hope for the wage earner to lay jy a competence for old even steady work and union The people have become The country population las drifted to the and today over 50 per cent of our live in the cities and are dependent upon the for their bread and that is the reason why all farm products have gradually risen in price the consumers have increased while the producers Rave All through the middle and eastern states will be found thousands of deserted farms and vacant farm In while farming lands have increased each the production of live stock and garden truck has hardly held its thousands of acres of our best land is now being used to supply our beet sugar and our canning The population of Utah has nearly doubled during the last ten With the great increase in population and the land used to raise tomatoes and other canning factory Utah has to import much of her food products from other The condition is back to the farm is ringing in our ears more loudly than Not the lonesome and far away farms of twenty-five years but with the rural electric trolleys and steam farms that are now miles from Salt Lake are nearer than those ten miles away twenty-five years Not one person in a hundred ever became wealthy working on a Ninety-nine rich men out of every secured their wealth through the advance of real There is a young man now working on a salary in Salt Lake who was persuaded to buy 3 60 acres of land twelve years ago near where Sugar now The land was bought under the Carey He had it nearly paid but on one unlucky day he sold it for what it cost about per or Today that land is worth over per or which is more money than that young man could lay up in a life time at a good and besides the land has produced double his salary every year since he sold The the grain and the live stock grew while the young man Nearly all of the available dr and irrigated lands of Utah have been taken It will only be a very few years when all such lands will be under cultivation and it will only be the man of wealth who will be able to purchase an improved The for the poor man or the wage earner or the person of moderate means is and now in a few years it will be too On April at 11 a. acres of irrigated land the Carey act will be put on the market by allotment at Lynn Junction on the Salt Lake miles south of Salt Lake The Sevier Land and Water Newhouse Salt having secured additional water rights for this land and applied for a segregation of adjoining lands under the Carey which will be opened for settlement at a later the company has deemed it advisable to dispose of all private lands under Carey act rules to avoid The Carey act rules require residence on the land in order to perfect title and prohibits a married woman from filing on the The Sevier Land and makes exceptions of these two Residence will not be required and married women can make application for the land owned by the Land and perpetual water right will be sold at per per acre to accompany the for the first Deferred payments will bear 6 per cent dates of payments lo be made as Second payment at which time per acre will be due with interest from at which time water will be ready for Third payment with Fourth payment with Fifth payment 03 with Sixth payment with Seventh payment with interest Eighth payment with Ninth payment Tenth payment April with r Eleventh payment April with Twelfth payment April with Power of One thing that makes this land opening inexpensive to the purchasers is the fact that one person can go to the opening and register and attend the drawing for several and thus save railroad and hotel All those desiring to participate in the drawing of farm lands must register before date of either in person or by power of and make deposit of per either in cash or certified with their Special power of attorney blanks' furnished by the company upon In this connection it will be well to give our readers some idea of the land offered for Area of tract acres immediately Land titles All deeded land bought from the state for the purpose of Water supply from the Sevier with a series of large storage First payment an balance in eleven annual Price per Crops cherries and all northern alfalfa and other forage plants all the grains and Climate with the most delightful of the valleys mild winters and cool summer feet above sea Soil Sandy loam and clay easily tilled and well drained bench No Markets Salt Lake City and the mining towns of Nevada and also southern Transportation The Salt Lake Chicago trains to Los Angeles by this route and all other trains stop at Parties desiring more information about these lands' should send to the Sevier Land and Water Newhouse Salt Lake for |