Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-10-18
HAS GREAT FAITH
IN FRU|TLAND, \. NJ.
Thomas Evans Enthusiastic Over
The Possibilities Of Prosperous
Mormon Settlement.
HAS UNLIMITED RESOURCES.
Outlook for IranscOntincntal Railroad
In the Near Future Makes Situation
Very Promising


Tho,,ns I,y,,,, am. .f Ella. l,.I,,.,
ep'Il'S ~ FIu'IIa"d' ~ VI" " prosper
GUS Mormon settlement Of the south.
is i'm the city for few DAYS. The gen
tIo,,,, hoe r,,,i,g h,, ,.,,3g M, ,,,
''','''' ""' ''''"''h '"' '''' VI INV
hlsheSI praise TOR hls s''tion "I conI'-
try and says II Is one whose uudoyo,-
oped natural resource. arc "a surpries
60 an ,,,,., t.t,l.i ..l...,
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iiulllahd mas ms location ID Vie en-
trance To tho widest and most fouUlc
mart of the SAN Julu river .ylll,, Ina
g.. ,,. w.. .,,,
.V,s, or E,,,oire,., n,o ,,,sr.,t Goo.
minus OF the Dcnye,. s. Eio Claudp r.t..-
road At ,bi. rI,,. ,b, .s., .ru,,, ,.,.,
'I'" WI D" I''''."p '"u'H' ''l'"uE" Tue
m"Huidlns ana tro, hills OF Colorado.
mas mad. a broad valley nearly -uy
miles FOO length /, has carried to NJ Oh.
'eIlil" siI' from the mountains ana
made 10 one Of the garden spots ut tln
CONFIDENT Tho river also furn shes
I'm abundant and never falling supply
of Wuler To th" ,rlGbtiug bitches Uous
Us course. u has meyer been known
10 become dlN aud can supply water
Tor many unrf more acreage tnau has
a~ yet been brought under cultivation
Speaking of the country today Mr.
Evans addressed himself To- q News
reporter as Follows.
OWING To iis isolated position hereto
fore only the most adventurous homie
seekers nave penetrated io this h'HutI-
lul valley. The result of their labor
now IN evidence, i'm the snHp" OF large
lrut orchards aud broad fields of ale
iHlla ana grain attest to the fact that
Ike the Franciscan fathers In Nalifor-
ma, where they settled tl'N made no
mistake
SPLENDID CLIMATE
4 ZOO feet, rsne,iaIlG annenI" in i,o5.
who lind their climatic conditions uu-
suited 10 ihehl. IL ENJOYS the almost
pciPetu"l sunshine OF the southwest
without lls disadvantages On IN
southwest the cottonwood range or
mountains, heavily timbered, acts as "a
break to the mgl winds ana sauu
STORM" so hlsdSIveaDle IN ulheI parts Oh
me southwest me prevailing Winds
coast co 1 Of @@iiforn,ya and y a"mii 'r
ING hlsh velocity over the aLld plains
" A'INoua, dIt broken by thr h'ouh-
laInS' ~ lho same. uint the dry neat
OF lne pans mas caused the moisture
Nhl'h Uey bIlhk IRON the racine To
osCe,.d ana remain IN SUSPENSION uhin
p'ecI l''laleu hy contact WIN the cola
tliu'" "IIouHullg the La iIala noun
t",ilS on lnt Hollu sue o, lle Na'lty'
causing ISIll sho"eIs 10 laH curing me
1891 i'l' 'y,'i "'.u H!llu anu 'quapl'
D.l'''n " al w. Ee'r Twill lue hIsll
NV d'iuU,l roGa Ine t"SL'nolne'yf
at 6 a. m. and gradually ascands TO IA
az l. H. Il llt summer luohllS'
s',uou, La,ns ""O"' w "cs''GS ID" 'He
"o'''S' uaES'
AS TO ACREAGE.
p o.o ldaeI INC Co9lldge ditch there are
o,IVV du,sS ol Ialu tuat can DC culilNat-
~ aVout oo per cent III cultivation now
! nc i'lE erslue una enterprise ditches
coNer ABOUT PUN acres mostly an pc
lls cuillNalel' mere are IRON ooo to 200
,. eaes III oIChdlu 10 tue NalIey, ABOUT
l;oVo aCreS oI a'lalla, lUoo IN grams ana
the p"I"IJc III various olHer crops
WATER SUPPLY
.,
me water supply ~ said To be one
Of the very pest IN the west All canals
take their supply OF water from the
san Juan river which is fed by ths
Pine, Animas, Florida and In
Plata rivers and numerous other
streams making IT one of the
arSesl rivers IN the western country
win large now OF water even In low
water season
fof nome consumption and culinary
Use we nave good surface wells ana
iprlhss 10 supply our wants.
ALL KINDS or ppoDr-crs
i'ODO 'i"'
you'd he dlGjcnlt IN ,nantior ,, amy M, nv
Is everything that grows IN a semi
foplcal climate thHves here
Apples OF all variety and superb
Iuality thrive and yield abundautly All
,inds OF peaches, pears, plums, pruncs
pricots. nectarincs cherries ounces
UaWbernes. blackDerries, gOoseberTics,
currants and grapes are
reduced ana their delicious flavor and
,'autitul color can not be surpassed In
he country ana IN but very very few
'nelS DtCduSe we nhNc lNult ptduuIUl
unny days than any other country can
cast or being truly the sunny San
uan, Almost every vegetable known
an be grown and our melons rival It |
hey do not excel the famous Rocky |
'ords,' TO grow these various kinds Of |
'uits and vegetables rich soil must |
ecessarily be had. We have IL from |
ght sandy loan TO heavy clayish soil |
Wheat, oats barley corn and cane |
u grow and produce favorably CONF |
AIRED with other renowned districts
Here X without question the place |
make Il home, as land can be- bought
heap both improved and unlmproved
md Is for sale very cheap, everything |
lnsldered.
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"Tho annual report to the secretary of
ne territory, by Joe i, Sheridan, l.. S.
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