Arizona republican., 1913-03-27
NEW TOWN T0LTEC
 SPR|NG|NG INTO LIFE
Rapid Development of Agricultural Region m Casa Grande Valley

CASA CYANIDE, March 25-Thc rultcc Improvement company has fi1- ishcd a bored well 200 feet deep 1nd 2i inches in diameter and installed t sixty horse power Bcssemer crude uil engine and Pennington pump. It is satisfied it has water sufficient to irTiGatc one section of land which It will seed to alfalfa, bring i'll dairy cows and eventually put in q cream cry. This company now has a well stocked merchandise store and has made application for postofficc.
 Many settlers are now on their filings in this vicinity with children enough to establish Il school district. The company has received an so horse power traction engine which will be used to blow, ditch and cul- tvatc the several sections of land owned by the members. A ride over this section will convince one that in the near future this section of the valley will soon be q producer. New houses dot the plains in every dircc- tiun. section lines have been cut out north and south for miles. lands are being cleared. fences built. wells bored and general activity prevails.
 Toltcc is eight miles east of Casa GraEdc. Lane x Boiler, well drilcrs and pump men If Los Angeles have a rig six miles south of town boring l l6 inch well for Hiram II. smith citrus fruit rancher of santa Ana Cal. The well is now down 235 feet and indicates ample water for the f0 horse power Bcsscmcr crude oil cn- zine and Pennington pump now at The depot ready to install. Mr. Smith will set his large acreage to citrus fruit
 A. Vance, of Long Beach. Cal who recently bought 1G0 acres of patented land from Mrs. Woods and d 9l0 acre rclinquishmcnt, the former at $20 and the latter at $12.5O per acre, has gone to work in earnest to reclaim it. The mesquite and brush have been removed from the 400 acres; two F inch wells have been bored to sufficient depth To dCmon- Strate the sufficiency of water: his 60 horse power BcScmer engine and Pennington pump has arrived and will soon be installed. he has ordered road grader and traction engine Tor farm work, besides d stump pull CT and rock crushcr All building Will be of concrete and all work wi be dose by machinery. The 100 acres will be put to olives. During the wait for the maturity of the trees the land will be cultivated tn grapes, beans. milo maize and other crops. This ranch is three mile north of town
 There are at present six we'll rig in the valley. all at work. and thr future of this ra.lcy seems assured especially if the legislature vouiG side track some of the many meas tres that seem to cnEross it and take up the irrigation bond bin tha . means so much to Arizona at thi. time. Reclamation asd settlement of land means permanent population wealth and a basis for credit to dc Nclop the resources of our state
 Many Improvements are under way in the city The old Maldonado stor. buildings are being repaired by the new owner. c C. Nichols. who will put in a fuh line of general merchan- disc A three table pool hail is in full blast and seems to be we'll pat ronizcd. A livery and feed stable has been built and opened for busi- ness by Gordon McMuray. where all can hc accommodated in his line Fred Powers, of the garage. is pre- pared to accommodate the swift
 Many transfers of land are being made, and prices are steadily advan. Cing
 T.. his commodious shop where every thing pertaining to the butcher bus! ness can be had. He will install ,