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Show GREAT JIRCHARI) of SE cunty enjoys the distinction ?n TS-t"6 only commercial orchard m Utah owned and operated as part tL n!"ln? ?rPerty. Situated at the portal of the Honorine mine tunnel, tun-nel, from wh.ch rushes a torrent of Draft d Water' lS 3 150 acre "hrd! gatesX Tt6r fr01? the mine h? 6 .throngs of graceful apple In .v, dUng the wa'-m, summer rmarJT f gl?wing' jicv fruH Few 6,d 0VerT the mine tracks. big buver"? 6 10 Utah outside of the th? r J, S fJ eJP0rt tde know that the Combined Metals orchard is th,. of Jhe United States g rear after year, from near and far (; fWHij- "" . buyers come to bid on the Combined Metals' crop. The market is far m I excess of production. It is probable that the fifteen thousand trees in this orchard will never produce enough to supply the ever-increasing demani Los Angeles and New York, Butte and New Orleans pay fancy prices ' s beautiful, wax-like, golden-hued - n nana apples with their carnffli- cheeks. Jonothans, Winesaps ana & Spitzenbergers from the Combine Metals' orchard grace the tables m some of the leading hotels from coi s. to coast. ,-1.. s'i The small ten-year-old trees, w v that shown in the accompanying F in ture, produce seven bushels of ex k fancy apples. As high as wen. bushels of selected fruit has 0 harvested and packed from the w m teen-year-old trees. An veraget,.t ty ten bushels to the tree means t" ov the orchard produces about m to road carloads of the best fruit. : - .Z-Z7fVi f ' - ,Jr" ?fi i 11,1 , IiUgine0irn'hrd f lhe C"'''i"H Metals Reduction ComPfW fcuie in the extreme left of tin picture is Charlie Chapl'"- |