The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-15
Commercial Qrchardists and Gar
deners Adopt Plan to Facili-
tate Shipments.
NEW METHODS IN MARKETING.
Five Thousand Acres in Cherokee
County TO Be Put in Peach
Trees at Next Set
ting Time.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.


jacksonvt.le. Tex. June It-Treee for
oVT' acres o. ne" orchard in Cherokee
County alone, al the next setting. have been
ordered from the Mckee nurseries at Flint
and the various other nurseries that have
grown up al oFeE Texas since the discovery
five years ago that this part Of the STATE
while it VIII Proauce cotton, abounds in
the quality OF SOIL that SURPRISES the world
n me pFo~GcH'oA OF fruit and truck
4hFee-iouF'hS u the land that was once
oe'otsa exclusively to the culture CT cot
, toa has been turned 10 other uses. eni the
extraordinary pFoht that has er.suei has
caused a rush o. improvements and change
N me way q 'tch2Tas and tuck gardens
as Is seldom seen IN any line Of rara. &C
tiVitE-
The result Is that there a.e rev build
mss II nearly all the towns along the cot
ton belt. Tor banks. stores and factories that
heretofore nave mad no room for existence
ana nc peSs.ote olt.ook Tor support
AOLII1ii IN BUILDING.
sank deposits nave Guadrfp.od in FIVE
years ANA mas gene from go an acre 10
81 ana SIS, and the sales At the increased
price are 'en times as frequent as they
were When Ii was possible to get en- acre
io' q s-isA' at'4'-ee on me price PAID by
the Government
IN tAe country around JackSoa.i!!e Is
where the fruit INDUSTRY IN Texas lad its
birth
"Sen Wesley Love who has grown rich
in fFIit culture oesaH to tell the planters
ten years ago 'hat the time had come when
East Texas people would have 70 quit rails
ing cotton and either get out OF the coun-
-. ~ L,-;- -.a ,.,f.,,-. =. 80 -, -
- " N'e+-- $40 - - 80 '-.Hs sdA
den truck ne was booted md his edvtce
was a mater to- ridicula among Tho men
~, ts e--,,,-- ,rd ~ Inc ---,,-,,,,,;.,- 80
~ '1 - 80 81 .o.---''''''..'' ~
had never thought It possible OF feasible
10 attempt the culture OF ANYTHING but
-.
| Solto-l-
1--we went at the execution of his ideas.
-. -. =. 80, ,-t,,s y, - -. -, q.
20 --N ~ { '-''-- " - - ~ g.
four years tOr the first crop and then.
rhor,r5 re Weld was as abundant as co,,I5
= .,-.7 - -, ~
De sAIet-e4 III s-E S-'-4.-1%. p=oi!s saIU 't4A-
II waa an of year and that the next year
-ra-a v-ar;15 he a failure
- - - -,
ne --sNN lax Lee Vas tt!e same aouH-
Gant crap Win q little added flavor to the
liberia
D. - ---, -.-,--
DH' t-e was -' 'ttA NJ eAeepl u sup
ard shipping was difficult matter, for
n -.Trir5-l-0- n
- -. - -. -
carry TIE SUN u "AeEe II couto De soio
and consumed.
Love undertook to get a carload into St
T.,,rfs a,- ,x+-t oil ~. ,ss47>,,+,. h. 80.
0-s' &C., "s-' 81 az -.---S1ttE ti7 eAt'
s-e+eso anu 'hs consequent loss Oh 'ae
~ :. ~. - t'tl-!i7 .-e o-s
N.at C.ie.e "se kss' ',tiStss IN ,tle .Fie
pisnt the CssI+orni rrS,,c- IN go sIp
tomatoes. too. Love had discovered came
n 9-.3ost , a weak ahead OF the tlorlca crop
-. 80 as - No.. 4ssS 70 mar
-. ia ;- si.F eAaS AsiG, Il was found
- ~. As- GuI 'i - I'o4ao.
- nc ~ S.i- 80 t - ing Noltl
e. o. ISL mo Ettste'h leAslr,
- - :. q; 49, S mo hs1o o"=h operating
~ 49, 80 " .,
~ 7- Ne so a. o. NJ Iae s.perlo1!lE o.
- -; ~ 'e a IAN. 81 ne
49, - 80. - - -. - - - -. a.L:.s.
anu t.t SCI a9y S 20 e' me IafIer to give
vss-sts ~ '' 81 LIZ 81 u Il III aAAo
-@,,s sv-s-i,,.--eo- W -, 49,. ,
a rra--S- - - - II .iaL geSo III
among tho men Mo rad 30, ~ 49,
RI rSz-,Irs rt,s ~ ,.'iG zen Salc!l.Is
i-cl.5 tJa- s9 90 - nag 90, oecGIile con-
earned s0rpa-ri-r- u-olIT5 bs,e. - "a. 80
as long as cotton snIi a. csr-s 'T -,1,,15
Tha-s yys-a j., the L.a.r 1s.7 80 g, go
and gardens mr. ont ;y@ts c-cl,s Ne $500
tir~s M --,i.i- <,-r,f,, - - -. - IL -
long .Ea-a va ~ or - ,. IN. a. I'd s els
systematic disposal in srioTsr- ''4- to-
The few men who had begun 70 plant
sold them outright to commission agents or
turned them over for shipment: with the
80 - ~ d,.D 80, q GolalliSsloH on the
s. Louis market VIC
DIFFICULTY IN SHIPPING.
With the poo- ARRANGEMENTS fn- sb;,,;,-