Show SOME BANANA FACTS Interest in This Industry In Increasing Increasing Increasing In- In creasing Every Day CROP FAILURES UNKNOWN Co Coil l t of oT lI Is b inn SIM ant Item Semite tire Arc Metter Met Met- tel ter Than Thull Others r Banana raisers are aio UIO pretty well a agreed U as to to o the they I number of b banana bunches bunches' n will produce l but there seems to lo bo lIu a l wide in III inthy thy flip cost Bost o of mar marketing t ns- ns th the enormous crop crops I All 11 agree that si six 1 h u bunches is an avela average c yield and oven even that m- m I emge will be he raised as th the culture of I f this fruit ts is perfected It must trust be re remembered re- re mcm ered that the n el average c banana I plantation is cultivated In a I way av Primitive methods prevail ail to tn a I great rc t extent Time The old one-handle one plow ilow I Ian an and the ox yoke tied to lh time the hoi horw- horw UN m is Io still Vel very in evidence and w 1 i- i gons ons r l ate are almost unknown in ill pa parts With careful cultivation um ami d mi- mi annual irrigations the yield can call i I. I LI materially ma I I tonally Increased to rn sty say nol lil b g ol of If the n added quality of the fruit I Even at the present uV average lh th profits ts arc are enormous Every E bu bomb Ill h I will bring 50 cents at Tampico SI s' so that an acres acre's pro product equals gold goldat at the point of shipment I IThe The plantation operated b the lie th 1 Fruit company harvest har t shares in III which are arc now offered for s aK sat I i- i without doubt tho Ilse best located tract trae l lof of an any in that fertile region Iclon as It u j is only miles twelve s from flom the principal shipping point Tampico Judged lu Iud ell cd u it might night be he said that at the plantation is tho the shipping point for thu o Panuco o river is half huH a mile tulle wide do between Tampico Tam Tarn pico and aull the place and amI forty feet deep h op so that the ocean steamers U used M i ifor for export to lo the coast cities come eume om I right up to lo the tho farm t tIt It is expected that a wharf will be built on n the l place and every e bunch i j of or bananas loaded right there Some idea of oC the saving this w ill ill mean mean Is gained front lom the these e figures An All Ana a aver average elage e hunch bunch of 01 bananas weighs wel 70 i U pounds s bunches or 01 one mere acre s crop weighs 1 pounds 1 01 or 21 1 i ton tons The fht cost COt of loading a ton on a asmaH small boat bont and r reloading again at al Tampico Is about 2 2 a ton 01 UI Ian I Ian an acre cre each year yeul The Tampico Fruit company will with I save tave this amount because of their theli l. l splendid location Figures recently given by hy Dr C M I Harrison who Is perhaps the best lIesl post posted posted ed man on bananas In Mexico show that Chat all an acre in full yield costs about I 63 for fOl expense e of or operation an and olal nar- I teUn- teUn Deducting 1 12 i the till pi price Ice cave caved cd by the location locution of the Tampico I Co and null the uela average e cost t per ICI acre C t Is 21 31 I. I leaving Ing a not net out Pm-out of 27 I per pei i I Iacre acre acie each year ear Over per cent Cint on oa I Ithe the Investment Mr 11 Georgo E E. ox having resided re resided re- re sided in Mexico 1 over O twenty years Scars c rs af aftel after of- of ter tel vl visiting all of or the banana Hanana producing In tog ing countries o of the time South and md after malting making a thorough stU study of the Hie theal ar var- alI ari arlous I i bus lous soils and thu culture C of oC bananas I and after aCler nary many trips and years of If I stull study of the adaptability of the arlous various locations to grow ow bananas the methI methods meth melh- 1 I of ur operating the plantations and the mode of ot shipment selected tract as being the finest In that thul section sec sec- tion Xo No man In the world worl Is Ii better I qualified to judge e t than all Mr Ir Mr 1 says tays as I f 1 have ha resided I In i this republic for tor two wo years cars anti and I built the aim bt-aim ii of th the Mexican Central railroad and ant uin wc wet acquainted with all the lands I in voin 1 vicinity and con consider lder that yu m IU have ha havethe the choicest piece of Lund land along these i rivers ivers If I In Inquiries regarding m this u i 1131 1 v opportunity are mc being received cd laity daily at the office of the 3 Des Des- Deseret 01 eret et News 8 Annex J. J M. M L Jensen lip Imp will pei naib superintend the wort wol on the lIun Ion Is well known no n throughout ut lIH lie state as a 1 mo most t ful rul 1 l. ticul- ticul Mr II Jensen en remarked that thui so 10 o great greaf was th the interest Ilag I- I aroused llou cd gar r i I ga ing lag the movement that he d dy d- d ly y get et anywhere without being stopped d and compelled to talk bananas banana Time The company has Issued a booklet t giving 1 full particulars particular of their theli lineament investment invest linea ment offer Orrel It will be hl sent NIt fl fret free 1 fin foi the li asking I Just address E. E I 1 South 3 Trull trul On 3 3 P et ct News Annex j 1 J I |