| Show UTAH TO 10 ATTRACT ATM MANY COLONISTS Jewish Back to the Soil Movement Movement Movement Move Move- ment Subject of Favorable Favora Favora- ble Report x PIONEERS SUCCEEDING Societies in the East May Extend I Scheme of Peopling Vacant State Lands Hundreds I of Jewish families nonliving now non H living in eastern aitern states stales will be brought to Utah within the tho next few v vara ara as the re result of or the report on the tile progress of the Jewish back to the soil soli movement movement move move- ment now being tried In the state which has been made mado to eastern t Jewish societies b by flabbi Charles Freund Rabbi Freund has Just returned from froma a visit to the Jewish colony colon near Gunnison Gunnison Gun- Gun nison started b by twelve Jewish pioneers plo plo- neer who camo caine to Utah six weeks ago agoto 10 to prepare tracts of land on the Pluto project for COI other families which will follow tollow as soon as s cottages have ha been built for tor them 11 by the pioneers and crops are planted Rabbi Freund's re report report re- re port lIon is JS that the plan of Jewish colonization lion tion on lands hands In Utah promises to be even een more successful than It was ex- ex 1 to be be and that other colonization schem schemes schemeR R should be he furthered at once The twelve young men who came caine out outa a few weeks ago and started the work wore on the 2000 2300 acres of oC state land bou bought boughtin ht in Art the Plute sale sail said Rabbi Freund already have cleared half of or It The young men arc are from all nil walks of or life lIfo On Ono One of the number Is an expert horseman horseman horseman horse horse- man and has bought hou ht fifteen head of stock for the farms They are living Intents intents in intents tents and have ha a t common dining tent It H costs them a little over oer 3 3 a week to II live hive One of or the tho number has the of his wife but the rest left their families In the east Each one of the WO families coming out later has paid OO int Into a treasury and anti out of or this the lie wag wages cs of the twelve pioneers arc are being paid The rhe pioneers have a steam plow a horse four-horse sulk sulky plow pIo and two single ingle plows They ar art are plowing sagebrush land hand at nt the tho rate of ot twenty acres a day cia las las' One of the number I is a gra graduate of the national farm school at Doylestown Pa having taken Jaken takena al en ena a year four course courso there But Hut he hc was not taught how to farm Larni In the west vest HO so HOhe he and nail others will take courses at the time theT T LoRan Logan oKan Agricultural college In th time tho spring they will hire Irrigation experts to teach them how to Irrigate ro To Hole The Time Plute Piute Irrigation project will be he finished d In iii the tile spring and the thc land broken this fall will be sown to alfalfa wheat and anti oats The rime soil is rich and sugar beets heets will be raised later for the new Elsinore factory factor of the thc Utah Idaho Sugar company not tar far south The Time young men will live In tents this winter Next spring carpenter members of the tho colon colony will erect h houses uses There Is a o evil engineer Ineer In the time party palt and as ns soon oon as ns a map of the land Is re received re- re from the state he lie will set out omit corner monuments so the homesites ma rna mabe be located When hen winter closes In n th the young farmers will spend the time time cutting cutting cutting cut cut- ting timber limber for fence CenCe posts post There Is ts i 3 woot WOOl wood lot Jot on the land and the river runs alongside It Is planned to have ha the 2000 acre acres in shape for the tho families coming ou out oui from the east b by next summer ThI Th ThE I Jan an Is somewhat of oC a communistic one oney oney y i there is Is' nothing socialistic about It There will be co operative stores bu hul trading with them will not be sory Rabbi Freund will viii lecture on the time col colonization scheme and has ur urged erl Jewish societies in the time east cast to promote similar projects in Utah |
