Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-09-22

! exuibit ois,cd OF all kiids ptol ohy
arranged ~ DE- o Irnw tuc slfenIiI ~ oil
the vi.iturs. TINS Include eli tue utt
ipfsut kinds Of cereals produce in ih'
| Territory by means OF Irrigation. bUH
] American and foreign comm s-ioner'
aud other representative myn have
| CImmcuitd very iavutauly uulu ihest
] pruD ug.i0uf; nld "a few Of lhrnIi O..
studying the urtho1 Of filati1n au.
iis rtiuls, hsvr tecomr sufficiently 10
toruslud TO make arrangement % 8 y
! Utah q visit, with view 90 lvafninA
| more IT that wonderful d. clv ~ which
J has turned q "perfect gtser into O.
/ fruitful heli. Prominent among Huci
men are LuJr Natsilgre, FfcuCh com'
| missionrr0n agriculture, aau DE- N'V.
/ FOL. EbrrhafI Ramm, professor ul
agriculture NJ the Royal AgrculiufaI
/ Academy al Bonn on tho iluitg, bef.
many. a commissioner fOm tus'iH
/ who iateiy viaitoi the Utah taviilior
/ was unusually interested IN the"eci-
snce" OF irrigation anu contemplate
visit 10 the Rocky mountains TO SEE
for himself
Among the other exhibits from Utah
may he mentioned the dairy pf0duCtu,
which are well represented. There
are also sixteen samples NJ Utah sOil
on exhibit, tHkun from different lOcall-
ties, aud samples NJ water from five
oi the pfinclp pal rivers In the Territory.
over twenty different kinds OF grasses
are shown, Including the alfalfa, G lm-
monty known In the West ~ lucern;ihc
samples on exhibition VI this O. Uiah
most valuable grass has boen tro
nounced by many the best On tho Fni.
grounds; also the specimens " lawn
grass seed are very good, 30 much su
that tho kentuckian himt1lf ALMOST
feels Jealous at the thought that Uah
eau produce better specimen Of
biue grass than the identical state Of
which that lovely grass plant IL ~
native.
Thofe arc i've exhibits " forage
plauts from the Utah Agricultural
college; there are also specimens VI the
sugar cane measuring sixteen feet ia
length. There we're also four speci.
mems OF Utah potatoes, which were
considered the best " any one on the
grounds, but they deJayrd % such an
extent that they had 20 he removed,
anu the new crop has not come IN yet.
Tho sugar beet j. well rrpufeuied iu
its different sin zee Of growth, aud the
samples Of sugar from the Utah sugar
Compapy's plant, 40 LDhi, receives
considerable attention; the latter eK'
hlbit secured Fair medal. the fir.t
prize No far awarded thr Utah agricul.
iufal exhibit; leading men from Ger.
many and other countries where the
sugar Industry Ia carried on have been
very inquiaiuve NJ a. how auccoss.ul
the sugar beet hns proven In Utah.
Southern Utah or our Ho.callod
Dixie IL fnlTly represented Ia this ut-
partmoui; among the exhibits from
that portion OF the Territory are sweet
potatoes, mangpl.wurtirl IA species Of
red boei)i carrots, turnips, peanuts,
walnuts, ALMONDS, cotton, cotton seedP,
etc.
The sheep aud wool products are not
forgotten. A large national flag Wad'
exclusively from lamb ekius tROwo,
Norris anu Summefhays company cX.
hibitorsl attucis a. much attention hs
any obe article 10 the department; II l.
considered Ouu Of ihu novelties OF the
Agricultural building; an artificial
shreu msle from wool an feather,
the property ~ Charles Crane Esq, lu
another object Of aI,fa.t gu IN the
Utah section.
The rxhibi,a Of salt made by tho
simple process Of evaporation Aud
also ilnr salts, manufactured rom TIE
waters u the Great salt Lake occupies
a central prominent place Ia ne Utah
department. Among the exhibitions
urc the Inland salt company, the
Jeremy Salt company, thr Crystal
Salt company, otc. The specimens
include table, DAIRY, stock, hide salt,
etc.
Samples Of analysed waters from
Great Salt Lake, furnished BY Dr.
James h. ralmtgu, 10 - Valuable adii.
ton TO the collection Of exhiblu; that
gentleman has also hindly furnished
Photograph iu greatly mngnilvd
form Il the ts-lailrd brine shrimp, "
tho Ordinary .uat 20 plentiful anu
annoying - yisltUr-, uu the shores Of
the great Lake. The main rclermlug
feature Of this insect consists Ieri ape
IN the fact hat d u good TO eat. What
a pity this was not known la earlier
days when the Utah PIONEERS we're
forced 10 -ubsi-t uu thlst,u roots aud
srgU roots. lrfhnps these uAluTaI
specimens " uhh'a desert productions
would have boon more pllaIahls n
they had been takrn 10 connection
with the bflue shrimp, as q sort Of
desert.
Utnh'a -four II well represented In
exhibits furnished by Prof. Richmond
Of Utah Agricultural college.
There are also u number of photo.
graphic views Illustrating the general
plan Of the villages In Utah, as they
are surveyed iugO Square blocks, with
streets crossing each other at hight
angles.
The Utah Agricultural College has
prepared somc interesting aud valuable
statistics on the resources and develop.
ments OF Utah, which are being
-tudied with care ny a certain GLASS o.
WOfldis Fair visitors.
An on painting By Prof Elsie
showing the UlAh nntutnl pas wells
illuminated Ii something OF special
interest.
A case Of STUDIED native Utah birds,
furnished by Browning Brothers Of
Ogden; batter from the Ogden cream
cry aud II. J.. Faust * Sou, and great
many other things TOO numerous "a
meutiou form a part OF tbs exhibits,
Considering the comparative small
/ amount uf money expended, the Utah