Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-27
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Will HaYs Colonies In U'ah and
0 her Western States.
BUY LAND ON INsTaLLaESTs.
The East Not Sa,isiac orr Is cause Soil
Tn re is Not irr gable--Gen.
B0oIh's Approval.

NEW YORK, August 27.--Tne World
suyt:
Commander Booth Packer returns
TO Amsrics flisI W tn enthusiasm
ever his pisp TO coloniz 10 people
on SIN III farme In the West. He tuO.
mitteu the plan to General b 9th In
London and II was commsntei by
the leader Of tho S,lvstion,s,s In every
detail.
Wnen q reporter nskod him about
the various criticisms that have lee
raised, he said:
II am prepared to meet every otJec-
ton to this plan. l have ms de prsc.
teal study of 1t. l nave submitted II
not only to General Booth but 10
many prominent bu ,ins,s men Ia this
country aud the editors OF newspaper
VINO are familiar witn the sections
where the co onies will be estabi. shed
AID l navp Yet to find o,e WIN, uoss
not give brhrsy app oval.
CJME TO UTAH, TOO.
1.-THE S..vation Army will under
take the organ zuiUn OF an assoc alton
aud will euueavor to secure aufIl Client
funds ior q fair trial and to secute only
such neope US are desirable. W.
Iced 500, 900 to start WITH. We will
secure a Tract Of irriR able lands In
Color. do, Wyoming and Utah which
win be paid for IN installments.
"FOr seversl years was al I'll ser
OF the British government In l ds
ssd kno1 tue pfactical results OF ifr =
CATION, THefe can be no QuestioD
about good crops Gao year. We Will
divide the land into ten-scre isrme.
We will build a cabin OF email hvus,
IN each farm, have The land ready Tor
cultivation Hnd each family that joils
colony Will fnd work in readin,s, anu
bsg Il aCcOuut o 500 ~ liz or suit.
"The colonists VIII pay for the land
In installinents u tn" rate Of perbnps
ST. per week. We believe ,here
colo miss VIII come rom largely popu.
lated centers nea rect the colouy,"
'Why MT start these colonies near
er the large cities VI the East ratuer
than the Yves ?"
SUGAR KINGS PROPOSITION.
"We need large section OF land,
we must have II as cneap as possible,
and 1t mu Il be irriyable. II 10 Inn possi-
bIe to mud these conu tito Ds q the East.
We have received of sra OF laul near
Pueblo, Colo, anu Claus Bpreck. ] ,
the sugar mag nate, has offered SO, OUO
towards the ests biiehmsDt Of a c3lUny
ON th,ss lines In CalifGroii. The
weslern railroads have shown the
greatest Interest, Tnis is MT a spclnl.
ist ,cbeme. II lie Gu purely business
basis. l 10 not co.optfa schsae.
We believe In inuiviouai ow nefship.
10 C1lorslo families ure able to make
Il living and have u little money by
farming five acr,s Of liant.
~ will be one OF the trustees, an
other VIII be an oil ser OF tue trust
company that holds tue fuhds anu the
third VIII be SQUAD business man"
spRKCKEL's OFFER UNSATISFACTORY.
sAN FRANCISCO, Au.. 27.-rne
citizsL's cUlJn,xau u comm ittes work :
lug in conjunction with tne Salvation
Army has taken INT cJnsider alton the
purchase Of 500 acres OF lnud near
5Oieuad in Monterey county, belong
INK to Z. T. ROWE. Tue owner has
offered 1t tor $50, and Will give tine
aa,vstion Army ana colonisls len
years in which TO pay for 1t, charging
but 8 per cent interest. Tue PROPOSE.
ton 10 buy the Soberanes property
offered by Claus Spreokeis has been
sDandenoJ, rs one OF the conditio ms,
that It be piOwed during August, could
not be fulflileu. rne finsncs commit
tee reports . promise OF several tnou-
sand dollars Ia subscriptions inciuuing
une from MIR. 5precksls.