Show presentation OF VALLEY FEATURES JANUARY ISSUE OF ARROWHEAD MAGAZINE continued from last issue LOS ANGELES publication disseminates literature ON VALLEY throughout UNI TED STATES ON ALL ALI RAILWAYS AND TO REMOTE PARTS OF THE WORLD ON STEAMSHIP LINES LEADING WESTERN MAGAZINE WITH HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS circulation GIVES MILLARD A GREAT PUBLICITY BOOST PROGRESS GIVEN permission TO REPRINT SOME OF MAGAZINE ARTICLES EDITORS NOTE A powerful boost has hag just boon been given Alli mallard lara co anty by thu the arrowhead magazine a loading leading western publication printed in fit los angeles the january issue of tile tho magazino magazine features valley with its HB groat undeveloped ro sources it Is attractively printed anil and profusely illustrated in ili color pictures of Ali millard llara county views tho the cover Is beautifully lithographed lithographer litho graphed wid and shows one of tho the wonderful scones scenes front from zion national park tho the magazine has a circulation over tho the whole united states and N carried to all parts of tho the world on oil stains lill lines tho the fact that tile the Jant january lary la Is devoted to a presentation of Pa I 1 livant valley lit in word and picture Is au all indication of 0 the wider widar recognition of tile the groat great possibilities of this section wo login begin this athla week to reprint a number of those articles tile tho unit first article in fit tile tho magazine la Is from the poll pen of joseph F andor son principal ol of tile tho millard county iilah school and wo we have hav 0 secured Bec tired from him and ami from tile the publishers of the magazine to ro print the article beginning with this the articie under its magazine heading follows fol lOWB THE STORY OF MILLARD COUNTY UTAH SOME OF HER HISTORY forecasting A IN transportation BY JOSEPH F ANDERSON tile tha union pacific system lias has now supplied the ono one lacking factor tor for greater development hallday connection with the most favorable favor ablo markets lit in the world is now an accomplished lill shed fact two hundred thousand acres of surplus lands and loaded with tho the accumulated fertility of tho the ages await the application of capital and tho the touch of tho the husbandman to make the valley tho the richest producing agricultural valley in tho the 61 loo its aa it Is now tho the largest 6 0 agricultural valley in ill utah tile tho y babil Is there tile the water Is there u hero again tho the union pacific system becomes a groat great pioneer remaining true liuo to its traditions as an empire builder it has blazed tho the trail into tile the groat great fertile sections of tile the west it la Is tile the union pacific system that has made tho the great state of idalio idaho by its network of railroads and the extension ot of its efforts along all lines of 0 development in the territory tributary to tho the road now it turns its beneficent activities into this now new empire and Is spending at once somo some five millions of dollars to in southern south pin utah development tho the Pa livant valley road irom from delta to fillmore Fill moro is a part of this general plan which includes also tho the lund luna codor city branch line illie tapp tapping ilig the worlds largest known single deposit of iron tile tho bringing ot of tile tho railroad to those these deposits of trail iron Is the genesis of tha thirty million dollar steel plant being located in central utah liy by tho the columbia steel corporation this industry will ba a potent factor facto lit in tile development of at Pa livant valley its payroll of seven thousand men will lie ba in reach of millard county products the minerals chemicals 04 and beral needed in tho the steel I 1 industry aro are available within truly tho the union pacific system baj hns adver never 0 extended X its lines into now new without stimulating general development inaugurating a new era of prosperity tor for its people the al blanco llanco bet between lyeen tho the railroad and tho the people of milliard millard county is already to jq t o close that the people ly speak of tho the U P system as our railroad rall ro road the old day t at f conflict between railroads railroads and agrarian in jt the climate Is there the railroad Is there tile tho capital anil and tho the human element clement aro are coming up to the present time tho the water supply for Irrig irrigation has been bean somo some what limited a condition which has curtailed development but tho the recent completion of a three million dollar rooer reservoir voir and canal system has made available over three hundred thousand acre feet of water from tho the sevier river another unexpected source of water supply recently developed is from tho the artesian wells covered by tile the gravity canal from the river supply teresta Is past giving place to a new city of mutuality of interests and co effort toward common ends to the union pacific system belongs much of tho the credit of re disco aring tho the great sleeping empire of Pa livant valley A thorough invest was waa made by and mineral exports experts into the resources of eastern millard county and in thu faco face of unsettled business conditions tills great company campal ay announced its plane plana and proceeded without delay to tho the building bull buil dong of at tho the delta fillmore railroad with startling swiftness tile tho los angeles chamber of comm erce erca also saw tho the great potency ot of this now new land landas as it a feeder for tho the cinyd and port of los angeloa angeles and la Is bonding bending its powerful forces in ili the dir allon of enhancing development the tho of this now los angeles territory which lies only twenty hours from that the most rapidly growing city lit in all america tho the salt lake commercial iverel nl club has also extended its helpful activities in this direction and Is bidding tor for the business ot of the now new garden of allah thus the railroad brings the best markets of the world to the very door ot of the veople people and these marker aro are growing with earlc MOM momentum huttlin ns the movement from east to west continues to increase la in volume leu An angel angalos golos 03 Is tho most rapidly gi owing glowing city in america already there are ono one and a halt million people in the los angeles district 0 california tho the population 0 pr ia ise atlon Is ia already becom becoming ao ao oon riso that tha tile demand iemand products for consumption cop pump tion and uro is bo becoming cowing moro more and moro more in la I 1 tho the acquisition of 0 this abundant I 1 supply of water walor for irrigation spell ed tonnage tor for a railroad and the unton union pacific was quick to see its big ale not only has this company built tho the road but it has baa como into an intimate partnership with tho the people covering a belt west oc at fillmore Fill moro about twelve miles long and tarco miles wide seventy lowing flowing wella walls lit in tile tho bolt belt havo have a combined flow ot at sixty second foot feet or enough to irrigate all of the land in ili tho the belt not in ili tile one big object 0 of malting making avail able for commerce und and manuet uro tile tho untold latent wealth ot of tho the i mines nod and forests of this thia vall 4 u af many sided resources tile the people of 0 tile tho valley aro are cordially responsive I 1 to this attitude on the part of 0 the rall rail road ond lud overy every millard citizen will extend a hearty volcanic and all cooperation and assistance to the influx of new population coming in as tile the exceptional opportunities offered become known nothing can stay the tha tide of incoming population and all interests cater to rod red blooded and loyal american citizens to augment thu the present population in malting making official announcement of tile the attitude of tho the railroad in assuming the rolo role of 0 big brother and powerful financial ally to tho the people in the development of Pa livant valley marlus do brabant assistant traffic manager of tho the system pled god ged the tha railroad to uso use its p power dwor in wealth in ili promoting tho the greatest po success of agricultural and other tonnage producing interests A guarantee was made to furnish transportation tation tatton to tho the best markets against any and all competition and assurance given that assistance will be given to in securing financial aid on oil favorable terms a thing always needed effectively to develop now new agricultural enterprises thin inan cial assistance will help abo farmers in devel developing olAng their lands extending their irrigation systems d riving 7 weela 8 tacking stocking their farms and in ili overy every way make it possible for tho the farmers to succeed for themselves and bring a bout rapid and substantial develop mont mant for the whole valley 41 PF k I 1 M ali ilaw rt t kaw pug rt tj w t 11 A 1 41 b rw 1 11 1 sistena sl si stent almost over night Pa livant valley has become los angeles territory with absolute assurance of future growth and hungry markets already all of mallards surplus finds a glad market at this growing pacific port tile the demand la Is strong a and steady for hogs boot beef mutton al fala fal fi eed dairy products grain hour flour deciduous fruits and mountain grown vegetables As a growing manufacturing center and oman ocean port kho will require tho products tor for export and homo home consumption ng as well as the raw materials tor for manufacture just now what Is expected to grow into one of at tho the largest livestock markets in the country is being built lit in los angeles with a view to furnishing a short haul market tor for the hooted hoofed wealth from our thousand hills as well as tor for tho the livestock from aiom the farms tho the operative cooperative co marketing movement la Is already on in tho the county with a county agina on the job overtime the development of 0 this system of marketing ran can do for tho the Pati vant valley armor farrior I 1 what it has dono done tor or the fruit ault grower of california versatile minor al wealth hag long boon known but hero here again lack of transportation has been abeen a deterring factor in develop mont ment it is a fact not widely known that the worlds largest known deposit of sulphur is a an n Nl illard lill aril county and is easily accessible at tho pres cut awn js declare lo clare their readiness to supply tho the railroad with fifteen ca carloads a day tor for a an n indefinite number of years tho the railroad also al 0 ave m ica available for comme commercio com merci rell ard whit whimp mountain which la Is ft a veritable mountain of pure gypsum a hugo huge deposit ot of some mil tons of tons tho the adjacent mountains aro are rich lu in mancial wealth libat pat mill hlll liaw hayo a commercial vallio with railway transport transportation tion available ovall ablo transportation is 13 tuo ono bis big lacter that will convert tho the vast stores ol 01 latent tho the active commodities modi ties of teeming and it diverts tho the bush ol 01 0 of wheat potatoes apples or a ton of ilay hay into a product representing a ilal ii al profit meaning actual net ro therefore now new valra that become de finate nata aud and proven tills great with ua its three rod thousand irrigable acles awl and us its present and poto adai water supply or of approximately a halt million aero acre reet feet according to dr ceorge 11 clements manager of at tile tho los angol es 03 chamber of at com commorice morce should supporting at tile tho present time people iloilo whereas tile present population of 0 millard county lg is only some ten tell thousand increased population Is 14 tho key to continued growth tile tho influx of settlers sett lors has already begun and it will vill continue for history has shown that tho the american people are not hot lethargic in ili grasping opportunities that anchor upon tho the very fundamentals of prosperity all who COMO while prices aro are low for land and water may expect first of all to earn a good living and lu in addition to become tile tho beneficiaries of a steady and certain increase in crouso in I 1 a tho the value of their property as tho the population increases thero there Is a 0 clr i act relation Oll between the increase in population copulation and the increase I 1 in a t tho lie land values the now settlers settlors sett set tlorA lors find themselves welcomed by friendly people who re cognize cOgIl ize that tho the greatest present need of the county la Is moro more and moro more people alio newcomer woomer no does not como into a wilderness tho the pioneering Is done clone the land and water oro are lm im med latley available for farming good schools aro are within walking distance of practically every subdivision of irrigable laud land A large equip p a d high school tile tho millard county high school la 18 located at fillmore two other full fledged flod ged four year high schools aro are located at delta and hill ackley respectively thoro there aro alo junior jullio high ticho old at scipio holdon holden and kanosh education has always been hold held as of paramount importance imp in millard billiard county good macadamized roads connect prati cally ily all of tho the towns and a government post road delta and by way of harding mccormick McCorm lck holdo dan meadow and kandah aro are on oil the park highway 1119 hWaY and tho the arrowhead trail and it is estimated that bat tourist passed through these towns during 1922 all of tho til principal towns have piped municipal water systems BYs tOras and the larger tows towns aru aro supplied with electric eloc trio lights and power from the telluride plants A high tension electric power line crosses tile the en entire tire valley supplying light and power tor for both sides of the t he valley and making it available tor for the entire agricultural section as the do demand becomes sufficient tor for iho ln in stall stal atlon lation of substations sub stations tile tho west westside side sido of tile the vall fo embraces a rich rac filming farming section with 00 acres actually under irrigated fulti in ill this section aro are tho the thriving towns of delta hunckley demoret oasis sutherland woodrow sugar ville leamington leavington Lea oak city lynndyl lynndal Lynn dyl and abraham this section has bus acres under complete canal tern tem and has room tor for additional families giving each forty acres delta dait a tile tho hub of this section Is a town of recent growth A sober analysis a of her position of at vantage on oil the in main ain line of tho the los angeles and salt lake railroad lads inevitably to the conclusion that this city la Is destined to become tho the largest city on oil the line from salt lako lake to los angeles An pales delta boasts tile the largest sugar factory in tho the state and many I 1 lesser establishment including the seed plants built thero there last year to handle the millions of pounds ann bual production of alfalfa seed for which millard county co anty Is famous five million pounds P of this seed wore were la ill the valley last year and Is being sold at the handsome liand some price or of sixteen cents centa per pound 1 aullana la ij a big county larger than somo soma states with a total area of less than tour four million acres her broad viley alley adjacent to lo tho the of mountains on the eastern border bearing tho the same mano holds in her kindly palm tho the i bulk of po population pu lation and agricultural development in this valley are thir ateon tecil cities and growing towns tho the new towns of mccornock McCorn Me lck hardin g Pa livant Ilaw bush greenwood Gre onwood and crystal having como come into husky growth gro W within the last three years as a direct result ot at tho the extension ot at tho the li high h line aanal 0 long tho the cast bench lands landa and of |