Show SOIL CONSERVATION By Justin Smith Franklin C. the principal of Antimony had mo show my charts and pictures on conservation In his We used the room that belongs to the smallest taught by Miss LaRae When HanRon suggested that possibly the small class wouldn't get much nut of and that they might as well be In another room during the one small boy was heard remarking to his own like to see them try to kick nw out of my room when they are going to show colored So the small class 1 Of course Jean D. Hansen's class came They were proud of the flat bench terraces on the farm of their own Bishop where no water runs and so no soil can be washed If anyone considers the cost of per acre high for making those bench they should consider the masonry terraces I saw on a mountain top in the high Andes in South at the famous ruins of Plc-chu In Though they must have cost around per because they kept the soil up on the mountain and those who lived there could raise no one questioned how practical those terraces Everyone simply admits that It was a good The seasons are mixed up In Winter is just setting In But thinking that the spring had I went over last Several people there want us to help them get more fields leveled so they can be Irrigated From what I tell them of other places where Irrigation i 8 they want to try the system In hopes that I am right and their water will go twice as They can see that it will mean as much to them as another expensive The teachers In the school Hal R. and O. Invited me to show charts and The pupils were quick to get the Idea that to stop erosion on Irrigated fields you must make the land If you can't make it plant Boulder Is outstanding for having started with poor soil and having built It into soil by using chairman of the Escalante River Soil presided at their meeting last Supervisors Marlon Woolsey of Escalante and Ephriam Toombs of Boulder were chairman of the District Committee on made plans to furnish incentives to the schools to teach and to arrange with local Bishops for S M Stewardship Sunday |