Show I Jap lap Evacuees Happy In New Keetley Home More than Japanese American evacuees e from th the the- Pacific coast district who have come to Utah during the past two to weeks are now adequately housed In Keetley and are tilling the surroundIng surrounding surrounding surround surround- ing land George A. A Fisher former ex executive executive ex- ex secretary of the the- state land board under whose whose- direction the Japanese- Japanese American farmers were brought to the area says Sundays Sunday's Salt Sal Lake Tribune Mr of ofa a acre ranch which inclUded the town of Keetley Keatley recently returned from San Francisco California where lie he conferred with state and federal officials and Japanese- Japanese American leaders in regard to the eva evacuation pr problem blem I rites itts Sincerity Those who doubt the sincerity of the Japanese-Americans Japanese in support of the war effort do not truly understand the tho situation Mr Fisher said They are ore not only willing but eager to help In solvIng solving solving ing the problem Many of them are be beIng being be- be Ing evacuated from their coast coart farms at a great financial loss to themselves but even so they go ahead cheerfully and happily All evacuees brought to Utah by Mr Fisher are American citizens some of them second generation According to Mr Fisher they came to Utah with no expense to state or federal governments paying all travel expenses and freight I charges on farm machinery themselves Own Equipment Brought from the Oakland San Jose and San Francisco bay area the evacuees have furnished most of their own farmIng farming farming farm- farm Ing equipment Mr Fisher said Mr Fisher believes his Is la the first successful Individually completed Japanese Japanese Japanese Jap Jap- anese evacuation He lie has been so pleased with the trial that he has arranged for another evacuees to move to his ranch land The attitude of neighboring white Americans has also been favorable to toward toward toward to- to ward the Japanese according to Mr Fisher |