Show BOX ELDER COUNTY the following is a tribute from gov j arnor spry which appeared in the christmas news sixth in area and sixth in population lying in the northwest corner of the state box elder county has numerous erous physical advantages and natural resources all ot of which warrant the assertion that tho the county will at an early day boast of a large population favored beyond any other county of the state in railroad mileage box elder leads all counties by a considerable margin in tho the value of assessable railroad and telegraph utilities within its boundaries while approximately one half the hie great salt lake lies in this co it perhaps has a larger erea crea ot of level land susceptible of cultivation through irrigation and dry farming ineth methods than any ot of tho the northern counties tho the soils of the county are well adapted to the growing ot of grain over halt half a million bushels ot of wheat oats and barley having been produced in 1910 vast areas of land in the northwestern portion ot of the county are be ing acquired and rapidly brought under I 1 cultivation through scientific dry farm I 1 ing methods this county has a great irrigation system originating in bear driver river canyon and delivering water to the dear bear river valley in which is located a sugar factory which affords a sure market for the great sugar beet tonnage of the county I 1 shipping in 1910 car loads 0 fruit over two thirds ot of which h w were a peace hs cox box elder easily led all lour I 1 other r counties of the state in fruit production the value of the 1910 crop was or approximately 40 per capita census returns of that year it is characteristic of the fruit i c crops of this county that they find a I 1 ready market outside tho the state and the percentage of ocal local shipments is small brigham city throng out the country tor for its elberta peaches and the brigham city peach day is band an institution of state wide interest it Is on the sloping lands of the southeastern part of the county that the greatest crops are raised and here the people aro ara tho the pioneers in the use of electrically electric aly pumped water for orchard irrigation box bos elder county lias has one of the most remarkable cement deposits in tho the world within its confines are located the greatest duck breeling breeding and hunting grounds in tho the united states it is in this county that the lucin cutoff 0 ir or of tho the southern pacific railway is constructed in the early days all al the over land fr ight shipments were transferred from tho the railroads to teams in this county and the towns which handled this business were once bywords iu iri the commercial world the principle plo towns 0 of the county are located on the main line of the oregon short une line railroad rall road and on the principle north and south state highway an electric line connects the county seat with ogden and an electric una line is projected from brigham to logan during the past summer the first state convict camp was located in this county where stretch ol of road has been constructed mr A II 11 capener of carlana was I 1 in Drig brigham hain tuesday transacting transact ng some matters of business land seekers should bo be sure to read the page ad of tho the national savings trust company on page three of this issue isue it is of great interest to you it dont forget wo we have aio oio besteiano best piano on an the stohl stahl furniture co H T L Fis fishburn liburn jr wife and son mack spent last sunday in tremon ton visiting relatives they returned return eil homo home monday morning make your xmas presents in a choice piece of furniture bought at stahl furniture co FOR RENT two rooms ath so 3rd ard west d 14 21 J 11 II Garba Garban attl one of tho the kroml nent reside residents nis of Snow snowville ville was in fri brigham tuesday on his way to ogden shoo shoe repairing will call for sheep and deliver them jens anderson An derBon phone 55 red n 30 d 21 p A ten room strictly modern residence for sale apply J zimmerman tt f TRIES TRIESTE E BOX BOY notary public pull pub lie ile stenographer instructor in shorthand typewriter room 3 eddy |