The San Francisco call., 1905-04-08
THE COMING SETTLERS.

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l. side of the bay quite the present of in
the will show half million of people this city,
nearly many Oakland and her associated towns
city population would be abnormal and OF
rural population The reports of the various development asocia.
and San Joaquin valleys give gratifying
dence that the country keeping with the city The breaking
up of large holdings going rapidly Men from the East
buying them wholesale prices and will the benefit of the in
the land by labor The San Joaquin
Valley building by the increase in the rural population
vals in Ture and Modesto The irrigated district stanaus
County, that opened last May icy settled Great
es have been cut into holdings and country
transformed from and unpeopd plain rich and well settled
In the Sacramento Valley process begun Chico going
valley by gravity Chico importance and
with assured future Maysvle longer lonely and
when Cousa County begins the old of Cousa will be
report President Chapman
deprecated the propagation of the idea that fruit must be the main
rural industry Of the State We learning something from the
Eastern farmers who Aong here buy land They
farmers Within the limitation OF the Eastern climate they pro-
ducd every that possible They bring this habit to Cali
lorna and it is needed habit Eastern men worked out changes
OF to Southern California mainly business lines not
Immediately related SOIL The Eastern farmers bring
change the agricultural of the State of the greatest
Already their advent has raised the inquiry why is not
field corn crop in this State"
Corn great staple The
that great crop told by Hon. Frank Landers of Indianapolis
when meeting held against the smell of his
andes said What made the State of Indana Hogs
What built this opeahous made Indianapolis bought the pictures
for the feers who abuse house? Hogs and Any
shed place where doesn't grow hogs don't That
settled it. The meeting dissolved and pork packing
Corn growing California will solve the question of importing
pork products California from the States The Sacramento
Valley Development Association has taken the hand and is
distributing seed for trial and experiment Up this time
have ned hogs figs and and finished them with barley
It dogma with that makes the best finished
product In all the dairy districts the States the bypoducs
OF the dairy used in hog raising and the finish given with
We have here ineated OF prime interest rural
California With alfalfa the best milk ration known and dairy
climate import year dairy products
when should export than that With hogs by-poduct
of daying and finish the pork would
port and would become exporters
will always hold here and will with the
demand But always raising fruit and importing
other products OF the soil The Eastern
will show novelty the shape of confeds 1t that
requires only ninety days from planting harvest and found
suitable will suddenly revouonz agriculture valleys 1t
fact that the greater the variety products
useful is the of people will Corn crop
ns from Glenn County Kern will surely produce and
easily cultivated orchard after
from Nebraska Missouri and Iowa could show all California
something worth journey The Agricultural Department
Washington has experts into the States teach
the by selection of It would them
here teach farmers the of the methods
its growth.
Diversified farming will population greatly the
articles OF 1t will the of
and implement dealers by demand for tools
add certainty of rural profits new crops
California will always the greatest producing region
the world Nothing rob of that Let
OF field that be raised here and the
be foremost the production of all
in the and they will grow alongside of
olive fig and other mropical that already
prohably domesticated.