Los Angeles herald., 1892-01-01
profit, s4O7. Soil, sandy loam not ir-

rigated. W er y
Andrew Snyder, Vernon q acres,
and 4-year old trees; produced IL tons
| sold for $3.50; cost of production. $50 ;
net profit, $400. Soil, sandy loan.
APPLIES.
James McCling, Vernon-72 trees, 2
and years old, produced II, 400 lbs. ;
sold for $22S. Soil, sandy loan.
D. Z. Long, Tropico-25 trees, 6 years
old, produced 1000 ibs.: sold for $50 /;
cost of production, SIS; net profit, $65.
r. Guirado. Los Nietos--5 acres, pro-
duced 80 tons; net profit, 5000. Orange
trees in orchard paid expenses OF culti-
waiting and picking.
l. E. Collenridge, Compton-3 acres,
| 10-year-old trees. produced $4,000 fbs. i;
sold 10000 lbs. for $1,000; cost of pro-
duction. 5000; net profit, $1,000 Soil,
sandy loan; not irrigated.
Harvey BARTLETT, Conpton-1H acres,
produced IA, 600 lbs. sold for $420; cost
of production, $50; net profit, $500.
Soil, sandy loan; not irrigated.
Robert Remy, Vernon-S acres; pro-
duct sold for $500; cost of production,
$500; net profit, $500. Sol, sandy loan !;
not irrigated.
7. @. Spotswood. Vernon-6O0 trees,
produced 20 tons; sold for 5000; cost Of
production. 200; net profit, $500. Soil,
sandy loan; irrigated.
James Root, Rivera-10 trees, years
old, produced $50 lbs.; sold dried for
$50; cost of production, $40; net profit,
$50. Soil, sandy loan.
]. j. Lindgren. Glendale-20 trees, 8
years old; product sold for 800; cost of
production, SIS; net profit, $S5.
James Stewart, Downey-l acre IT,
year-old trees, acres 5-year-old trees /;
produced 20 tons sold for $1,000. "Would
have sold more had it not been that l
took great deal of fruit-bearing wood
from my trees for propagating young
trees for the coming season, of which a
great many have already been spoken
for"
BERRIES.
W. g.. Earle (21s miles from Azusa)--
Strawberries, 21s acres. produced 1t, 900
boxes; sold for $3.50; cost of production,
$225; net profit, $525. Soil, sandy loan !;
irrigated. Shipped 5000 boxes to Ogden,
Utah. and 5000 boxes to Albuquerque
and Ell Paso.
BENZ. Norris, -Blackberries,
1s acre, produced 2500lbs. sold for 800; /;
cost of production, So; net profit, s95.
Soil, light. sandy irrigated.
s. FL. Eye, Covina-Raspberries SO
of an acre, produced 1900 lbs.; sold for
sl95: cost of production, s85; net profit,
$l10. Soil, sandy loam, irrigated.
j. o. Housef. Covina-Blackberri
d acre. produced GAS lbs; sold for $7l. .2S;
cost of production, $18; net profit,
$53.2S. Soil, sandy loan; irrigated.
First years crop. Strawberries, q
acre, produced 1867 lbs. sold for $40 20;
cost of production, $22.75; net profit,
$53 95. Soil, sandy loan; irrigated.
First year bearing.
James heCling, Observation-Disclosures,
u acre, produced $50 lbs. sold for $25.
Soil. sandy loan. Vines years old.
l. Gibbs, Vefnon-Blackb berries, $40
plants; product sold for $3.50; cost of
cultivating. $40; net profit, s24O; sold
on bush. Soil, sandy loan.
E. Hss Hench, Vernon-1h acres,
blackberfies and strawberries, year
old; prodnct sold for $500; cost of pro-
duction, $500; net profit, 5000. Soil,
irrigated. Product this year estimated
at $500.
POTATOES.
0. Bulls. Compton-28A acres, pro-
duces 800 sacks; sold for $4,000; cost of
production, $500; net profit, $25OO. Soil,
peat, not irrigated. This land has
been in potatoes three years, and will
be sown to cabbage, thus producing two
crops this year.
P. F. Cogswell, El Monte-25 acres,
produced 150 toms; sold for $3400; cost
OF production, $3.50; net profit, $2950.
Soil, sediment not irrigated.
M. Metcalf, Ell Monte-S acres, pro-
duced "a tons Y sold for 1900; cost of pro-
duction, $50: net profit, $3.50. Soil,
sandy loan ;inot irrigated.
Jacob Venom, t1a miles from Covina)
-3 acres, produced 400 sacks; sold for
$405 So; cost Of production, $5; net
gated l acre; two thirds of crop was
HI. Hood, Downey- potatoes,
l acre, prcduced 800 sacks; sold for
$500; cost Of production, $780, net profit,
1910. Soil, sandy loan; not irrigated.
G. G. Stub, Savannah, q mile from
depot)-10 acres, produced 1000 sacks !;
sold for $4,000; cost of production, 500;
net profit, $1,000 Soil, sandy loan not
irrigated. A grain crop was raised on
the same land this year.
John Smith, Florence-150 acres pro-
duced 20.600 sacks; sold for $2l 600; cost
OF production, $500; net profit, $l3, 800.
Soil. sandy loam; irrigated. Cost in
cludes $40 per acre rent of land. Two
crops produced.
"a a'fiy GRAPES.
William Bernhard, Monte Vista-10
acres, produced 25 tons; sold for $3.50
cost Of production, $40; net profit, $3.50.
Soil, heavy loan; not irrigated. Vines
years old
Dillon. Kennealy & Mcclure, Burbank
! u mile from Roscoe station)-200 acres,
produced 10000 gallons wine; cost OF
production, 5000; net profit, about
$3O, 600. Soil. sandy loan; not irri-
gated; vineyard in very healthy condi-
| ton.
p. O'Connor (2h miles south OF Dow.
ney) IL acres, produced 100 tons; sold
| for $3.50; cost of production, $3.50
net profit, $1140. Soil, sandy loan not
irrigated. Vines planted in 1884, when
the land would not sell for 800 pei
| acre.
j. X. Banks (134 miles from Dow
ney) 40 acres, produced 25c tens; sold
for $500; cost of production, $1,000
net profit. $500 Soil, sandy loam.