Show beaver countes Coun tys farming future tho the people ot of utah have only begun to appreciate the wonderful possibilities ot of their state we have only begun 0 to o scratch tile the ground take bever county for or illustration only a few years ago agn there were four little agmen spots there theio under tinder cultivation a few hundred ouch at Mine reville Ada maville neville greenville and denver beaver now a magnificent irrigation project has been started to cost coat in i a nil fill probability close to by snow and moody there is IB a i carey act segregation ot of acres there will probably too ba that mud more ultimately put under water before the great project is ia finally completed work liar hat already begun on the big biff dam nearly 1500 feet in length and 60 feet in height that will result in creating a great reservoir at tho the corva of adams villo ville tor for the storing of beaver valley water it is ia not unlikely that a second dam will bo be constructed for additional storage purposes then the creat areat artesian basin is tu to be tapped for an additional water supply according to the government engineers ot of the geology geological icat survey this underground lake to is at from 30 to 36 miles in length and probably 20 miles in width altogether it seems possible to put under cultivation in the next hext tow few years neres acrea ot of the most fertile land of the state lying in close proximity to milford Mil tord it means the creation of ct a new empire of wealth in sout southern bern utah with all the other advantages most favorable climatic conditions dit ions miles south 0 of salt balb lake city on a groat great transcontinental live line of railway wonderfully rich mineral resources gold silver copper load lead and zino the best building of the state slate and a marvelously rich boil that produces the boat beat of alfalfa and ell all the cereal grains grains and superior fruits of every kind grown in a temperate climate there are round bound to be prosperous conditions in that part of uta utah in the very near future regardless of what may be done dona at Washington As illustrative of oc the possibilities down that way for the modest farmer we wa give herewith two copies ot of recent r photographs taken on the BO 80 acre farm of charles G baxter one of the progressive gres sive young farmers near milford ave well shown ii if only 60 feet in depth it is encased with four inch pipe tile the equipment is ia a bit crude only a r small mall pump a wee gasoline engine yet it was nag throwing a gallon stream of water sufficient good judges said eaid to irrigate the entire 80 nores acres the eight acres of potatoes shown chown should atone alone pay this year for more than the entire cost of the land improvements pump equipment well eto etc prot prof merrill who recently made exhaustive hau bau stive soil tests in that locality avers that for productive qualities the beaver bearer fuoly coil ip unsurpassed by any in the rocky mountain west this all means a great In increase creaso of population and additional wealth tor for utah prosperous farming commune itcea a big city at milford and other prosperous nearby towns and what is even better it jeand that in in nearly every other county of the state similar conditions will be developed roaul rea ting in a large increase or 0 population and the general welfare and prosperity of utah the progressive |