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Show COLONIZE TRACT Farmers from the Missouri river states will come to L'tah to colonize 20 000 acres of land in Park valley. Box Elder count, a company of Omaha Oma-ha capitalists having closed a deal fur the land Thursday. The investment invest-ment represents $200,000. That Utah farming land was adver-i adver-i Used thoroughly at the Omaha land show last January finds proof iu the recent purchase of 20,000 acres In Box Elder county in the Park valley by the Golden We3t Land company, which will be lmpnnel and colonized with farmers from Nebraska, Iowa nnd Missouri, backci by the com-' com-' pauy Lyle Abbott, vice president of , the company, has been at Logan con-j con-j eluding the pirrchas? iram Professor I Weston Vernon and J. C. Fenncs-I Fenncs-I beck, who owned most of the tract I bought and x who had options on the rest. The deal carried a consideration considera-tion of $200,000. Most of the tracf to be colonised was state Janil and there aro a number num-ber of improvements already. It is understood offices will bo opened In Salt Lake by the company and that the work of settl ng the land will bo done through these offices. A laige part of the tract Is land suitable for fruit gi owing and will i include water rights when sold to j colonists. On account of thf nature of j tho soil and the neressilv) for irrigation, irriga-tion, it is uudur-too! that the tract will be la.'d oir In tuinll farms, Introducing, Intro-ducing, in a way, intensified farming. The plan insures careful cultivation of the farm j. with the rpsult that every ev-ery acn will bo made to yield its full canacltv. The company has already al-ready in line a number of farmers who w'll tako farm an. I move to thorn thu& glvlrs ruMirance of the in-.coming in-.coming of sooi' of new setllers to j that part of t'i. sta e |
