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Show HOMES IN UTAH ARE MUCH SOUGHT FOR D. F. Collett, secretary of the Manufacturers Man-ufacturers association, has reason to believe that tho greatest number of homeseekers for one year in the history his-tory of tho state will come to Utah this winter and next spring. lie Is receiving an unprecedented number of inquiries from all parts of tho country As thc secretary vas talking yesterday yes-terday several letters from men desirous de-sirous of living jn Utah arrived. Thoy Snquirled for particulars regarding the beet sugar Industry, general farming and living conditions. "They come In this way every day." said Mr. Collett. "I never had to answer as many questions about Utah as I do now. From the tone of tho letters It seems that there is going to bo a material Increase in thc state's populatipn of 1913 Many are asking about the government's home-seekers' home-seekers' land. Thc letters come from all parts of the United States and Canada. Recently I have received several from California "Here is one inquiring about the number of sugar factories In the state and about beet growing Here Is another an-other about dry farming. Others concern thc cost of land, manufacturing manufactur-ing sites, etc It really looks like a big year for Utah." |