Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-07-03
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ACTIVITY IN MEXICO.
President Diaz Aims TO Make the RI.
public Network of Railroads.
A Utah Mars Views on sIc,lco,

- 5'14' Fh .iiiS 10 Make the RI.
public Network of Railroads.
A Utah Mars Views on sIc,Ico,.
Future.
M exican agriculture ls coming 10 n.
rom, says Noble Warrum, n,ansss,$
u me t3tal Mexican Rubber company
VITO mas Just returned from a tNa
methods are being intrpd,,csd 'A v.si,a 4
colonists are settling along tha Is.s
coast from Tampico to Frontier. ~ ~
price lrice Of lands is going up, and i haari
more railroad talk than ever hstaas3#
On the west coast only small r,,s
remains to be filled, CONNECTING IN n
southern Pacific with the RAILWAYS Nd
central America, and ,lndersa,i
mat q concession carrying su5sar
IS held by a company represented loa.
aiy by Judge Bartch and Jos. KImSlFs
and which covers that gap. q
On the east coast are n nuk "A
OF Wen equipped roads already. tM
space comprising the state Of Il,
na;sco to be crossed in order to S.. Il
meet the rest of the republic with IA 81
railways OF Yucatan. Surveys runnI,s II
near the lands of the Utah Meybss
company are now being made, ItE
SAID to be the great ambition Of Pres. 4
Gent sD1a2 to connect every part Of ths
republic by railways before he leln.
cuisines the reins OF government
In company with John A. McAlstsr
of Logan l visited several rubber plas.
3tations which have begun haryestins
their crops. One of them, Ia Zacua!pl
which has been paying dividends fos8
the past three years, Is equipped With
4 large coagulating and driving plan,
which turns out rubber as fine as any
that cones from the Para district oil
South America.
however. at least two processes are /.
being perfected, after having their
spracticability demonstrated, which Hll 4
Sreyolutionize the rubber industry and
greatly simplify the preparation Of
rubber for the market. And. although
We have from $4,000 to 100000 tress
which can ne tapped right now and will !
In all probability, have as many mora
neMt3ye In my opinion 1t will be wise
TO await the perfection of these pro-
cesses II It delays us a year in starting I
Rubber culture has PASSED the eS' =
Perimental stage. but the harvesting
and preparation of rubber for the mar
~ l0NoL
duce results but the modern aim Isl y
secure the most latex with the sas
setback to the tree. And 1t has sls1is
been found that tapping three tines
a year is possible where the trees have
not been tapped too young. 81
We are now planting bananas on
the lower end OF the company's plants
ton, along a river some 80 miles up from 4
the sea. 1t Is an excellent section t@;
bananas--the nearest point to the unN'a
ed States where commercial bunchss
are successfully produced. An Amer.
can colony of 20 families has Just 70.
Gated on a large tract only a few miles
from US with fruit culture as their op.
ject,
'fOf course. the more banana plant2a'
tons established in our vicinity ~ ..
better shipping facilities we VIII u, %
able to attract, and Supt. Gun, WIN
this In view, is doing all he can 70 en-,
courage the general opening up =
the section"
Mr.. Warrum wears heavy coa' ~ y.
tropical tan acquired by two monu,
of summer sun in southern Mexico, ~.
he says 1t Is the hottest and dtysst
season he ever experienced there;