Show IN IRON COUNTY PAROWAN Sept There 7 7 There sun still con oon- continues con storms in thi this region retarding the he agriculturist in 10 his hia pursuits pur- pur pur suits uita These showers are something unusual aLd ard new for this season sealon and district of country Y yet t they have bave been of almost dally daily occurrence and appear appear- to come in streaks or patches and In their track the whole region will bw b flooded while a R few new miles distant there will be b no rahl the roads road remain remain- remaining remaining ing dry and aDd then dusty than another another- stretch tr tob ot of country where there la is a flood etc to A solitary cloud will some some- sometimes om timea times time appear there will be a peal of thunder and aDd down will come corn the th bl in torrents such uch great drops that they theyan eau can an be seen leeD glistening In be or for tor all aU ar around und this storm cloud will be belear clear I lear r iky sky and sunshine while under It bill and plain will be running streams ot of water and aDd the gullies turned into raging torrent over OTT thirty years yean ago was s populated over-populated so o the croakers said aid aid all the water was waa appropriated sea aDO od some ome who had bad located there moved to fresh freab localities where there was waa snore more nor room Still during the past pact few years new Dew land has bas ba been taken up and mew Dew settlers have bave bar come in and located en n the land that has bas lain unclaimed tor the many years yean Well-boring Well has begun and aDd there are now f t ur artesian art wells IJ putting forth volumes of fres fresh fr b clear elear water one yielding as a much as ae forty gallons to the minute This forms quite an irrigation stream The Tb suc- suc success uc- uc cess thus achieved Is li inspiring others And ADd as aia a result r these once sterile and ano worthless lands land lands will become prolific And nd nd profitable The av ra e depth at which this water bas ba been obtained is III isone 1 on one e hundred bundred feet There Is i quite a large tract of land down lowa the center of the Parowan valley east ea t of at the Little Salt Bait Lake where bere artesian water can be b obtained Most t of this land is ia now claimed and ano the owners owner are preparing to Improve it by putting In wells welli This will wilt add greatly to the population and change chance the be be appearance of ot this thil valley fhe Th e people of ot the county are just juit j be begia II- II a- a asling li lining sling Ding to sense the advantages that sue cound aur-cound round them and to appreciate and de- de de develop elop them The Parowan op Co-op tannery Is solving the matter of at tanning with wit h root root and ia is turning out first class leather with It it not Dot only calf calt kip ki p And ADd but harness and sol e leathers The roots are delivered here hen hent her e ee t At t from 16 to 20 dollars dollar a ton toa They Tiley The Theare are re out cut up and In ia the th e usual manner to extract the tanio tan tan- tanio 10 io sold acid A machine to out cut up the la is needed to facilitate their thela hand band handling Jinx band ling The tannery expects to show abow Its ita product la in the coming Territorial Fair Fallin Fai r in calf kid skirting and harness balne harp l leather and Brother Pritchard who Is Isto i s to in charge e thinks be can convince he th he e people eople that tanning can be successfully done lone one in our Territory and that the root as a a tanning substance Is Iss laA s success The root Is ia being cultivated cultivate d bare and it la is thought can be produced produce d cheaper than ban the present vre ent price Your correspondent left lett here b re yester yeater- day ay and attempted to cross croaa the moue moun- gain al to but was waa overtake n J y by one onet on of those sudden sua des storms that darted d a r ted with rain then turned to snow The road became very slippery and the horses bonea fell tell and then refused do o pull and aDlI he was waa left lett on OD a steep cooky r Jad night coming on and aDd the snow falling taste fast He prepared to tomake snake make the best beet of ot it and to camp for tor the slight in his hia uncomfortable quarters quarters- his hia horses bonea and acid tied them under tinder a big pine tree and aad was waa at about out to cosign himself when he beard a wel wel- welcome welcome eo come me shout about and friends frienda wanted to pass pan down the mountain Willing bands handl helped to turn the vehicle hitch on OD the be horses bonea and we made a flying trip back to this hiB bli town where we have hare been boci forced ro d unwillingly to rest reet r t TRA |