| Show TIlE lnE SMOOT DILL nUJ Ono One ot of the tho mot mol In incas meas measures ares ures pled by during the tho thelast last session was tile tho dry farm bill The Tho signifIcance of this measure to Utah was explained the tho other da day by Congress Congressman man Howell tn In a 11 widely published Interview Ho said The Tho state ot of Utah comprises an aner er era ot of about acres ot of which only about two anti a 11 halt per percent percent cent Is under cultivation The rca rea son Is that by far the tho greater portion ot of the lands of t the tho state Is so t ad that Irrigation is III Impossible and anel the old methods farming is 18 out ut of the Then too the th land laws tat nil they now requIre IL a to reside upon his hla claim to acquire title lItlo Without water rosl resi dOMO Is Impossible and thorn thoro ore oro of acres so 80 situated that no available can bo be roach oil ed wIthout traveling ten twenty and Oven even lifty mlle miles It has hns been clearly demonstrated that arid lands con can bo be made productive b the summer fallow process That Is to say such Buch lands lire are ploughed One year and allowed to remain fallow until tall fall they Dr are 1 for tor 0 a crop and the tha next after the tho harvest they are aru permitted to or without being soW OIl cit The year following In the Iho fall another crop Is and by tIlls this mot hod air crops crop are secured every overy alternate year The Tho owners ot of such Buch farms farina live IIvo In the villages sometimes distant and the they are aro com coin to haul all 1111 tho they thoy re thom oh s and horses The 1 homestead under the tho old ians wan 1 GO 60 acres tat aH only half of an arId antI farm aria can ho be In III one Hen sensoR linn It waa Ivits decided by the Interest or of thu tho lit at heart to try to gut get to consent to doull In the rOI rec ions the bill as n Ii with object In view end tim II a section which the u Us to con o such a 11 horn flint Its III Iu iii Y Its III u as the tita th hit bill hili which I 1 tan he wilt lili tIn 10 It will vIli be pus pOH for tol 14 to take tallo u tip It home lionie of n 2 acres anti and to 10 to It under th I have antI at the Name Mame reside with hI lila in III 1 a nearby village II a 10 when ho be stubs time comforts ot of hn cnn can oil his hili children suit lull enjoy himself hold Intercourse with neighbors and the of lit at hut I In III its 1111 lifo life dot the tho linto front from end to end and most of M our armors Instead of on l isolated In the tho taut anti drive to their fluIds tie 1111 no 00 ealon casion ml require I believe elleo that thin tho ot of this no law will result In the limo taking tip ot of lion anti nd the of this thu same In III Our Ilone elone It will to the tho rural population of lr nil all the tIIu states affected will silt coil oon vert yen the thu h AJ t ti i ii I t Id fhe jackrabbit will I give Ivo place to live Iho stock of value to the tho human race |
