Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-14

I'm bearing requires a fortune large
enough 90 live without labor
Tho trees are planted in straight
rows. "a branch is cut from the parent
On january the end is opened into four
Sits into which "a stone is placed it u
then planted. banked aul Watcred Tor
three years. and as 10 grows, Us
PRuNED INTO FOUR
uprpht branches. Between the tenth
ana fifteenth year the bush. 0t g not
y.t a traol. begins to yield little. but
Is MOT ur1htablt before iis i0rtleth year,
and ali century is jon its prime. An
olive Tree however classical is not
pretty. lbs p0.larded trunk and ashy
leaves remind one of O duapilated
weeping willow, a1orlins neither hhdue'
shelter color or even % piciuresquo
feature Don the landscape. The 0cai
soils f1r olive growing are indicated
by indigenous scrub Oi 'oIeasles tWhl
Olyc). ON which cuttings are grated
and produce the finest crops inc
spanlarIs usually plant corn ~ tntF
olive grounds and raise Netei3niea pe
tween the freae November anl
pocember 1re the harvest months, and
then the berry is not the pale-Ereen
color he are accustomed 90 see, but
dark. glossy purple. Peasants climb up
fbe traes and beat of the fruit, while
children pick lhom up ana women drive
tho laden donkeys on carts 90 MIL the
careless Spaniards do not trouble them-
selves to Dick and sort the olives, but
looking t1 quantity rather than quality,
dunn all together into a great vat. ana
200 doubt the offensive smell ana ii1V0l
of most Spanish Oh is due % decayed
and Womy fruit. There are few modern
presses in Andalus.a. The ordinary
primitive couuyance is a circular hol-
lowed stone. over which another stone
ls moved by mule The crushed mass
Is then shoyenad. hy barofootcd men
standing in the midst on 90 round
mats. made OF espart0. and taken 20
the press The latter is forced down by
"a very long and heavy beam, made OK
half "a dozen pine trees, Ike shlp's
boWsprlt over which. in order Go resist
the strain, "a heavy tower of masonry
ls built a number OF mats OF the
crushed mass are placed at once under
the screw and mOisteued with hot wat
ar. Go release the OH The liquor as IL
flows out. passes into q rude tank be-
low. The resIduum looks like a damson
cheese and is used Tor fuel and for
fattenng PIGS In the tank, the
OIL SOON RISES
10 the top OF the water and is skinned
on into the great earthen Jars called
tinajas. Later IL is removed TO much
larger amphorac, holding from eight
hundred 10 a thousand gallons each. 10y
this primitive process a good deal Of OIL
IS wasted. and the very best OF u Is
strong and odOrous. by no means equal
90 the finer product OF Lucca. The set-
ond-class oils are exported Tor soap
grease. or TO burn IN lamps. / must con-
fess that after seeing 1t made-noting
the wrigglIng worms and rotten fruit
and barefooted men tramping around
in IL. my lOng-indulged appetite for
salad-oll has died a sudden death. Th2
Spanish word FOR the on Us aceite, and
the Arabs. who are equally addicted 90
lts use cali it azzait. After the olives
have been picked a few days in brine.
made of water salt, thyme bay-laurel
aud garlic. the peculiar green color
comes out Without the brine they
would soon putrefy as the berry throws
out a strong mold San Esteban Ike
other ollve-farms. Us a little village by
Itself the several hundred lab0rers Nv
ing In matched cottages behind the
masters villa. Each head Of a family
o. allowed a tiny biz OF garden and ra-
tions OF bread garlic salt, oil, vinegar
and capslcum which they make into
crumb pancakes and the beloved gaz-
pache. or Oil-s0up
Returning 90 Seville In the afternoon,
we improved the last half-hour ot day
light by a look az the old Quemadero, on
the plain OF SAN Sebastian, outside the
city walls. where the autos de fe of the
lnqulsition took place. The bricks OF the
long-used scafold wherein thousands
suffered, are tossed about IN the grass,
which. so we'll fertilized grows here
with wonderful luXuriance. Historian
Bossuet. IN describing "The only sever
lty Of the Church Of Rome" says that
"a sol persons We're burned alive IN
Spain. between the years 1881 and 1900,
besides imnrisoning and sending 10 the
galleys many thousands Of others, and
in every case
CONFISCATING ALL
their property and leaving their families