The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-29

sheep MI on from 70. as to ie.aIe,
and goats nom nI4l1 10 1a.fl1.
GRANT COUNTY.
fur Grant county no compariaon
can 10 mad With naurCH for 1910.
hecauso 81 recent clianeus 81 bonn.
dairy lunca The number u farms on
January 4. le1o WAS as. Of which
only were operated BY colorcd
farmers and lss by tenants. rhcse
farms embraced fff.I6e aches. ct
which "a. 1ap were improved. and
me yaiue Of lands and buildings vas
The county had f.ssi horses sti
mulcs. Si.ss1 cattle. 9i5 sheep. 2.b76
swine aud 1870 goats. tron s,iSa
harvested az 1919. From al acres.
1855 bushels OF wheat. from 2.gia
acres h.igt tons OF hay. aud from
1905 acres. 7.1so bushels VI bcana
LIMA COUNTY.
Luna county showed an Increase Of
f12b per cent in the value Of lands
and buildings ON farms In 1919
they we're worth N,o21.sSi, and IN
1880. were worth Si.0a2. sgi. Acres
i.o32.S31, and improved acres from
1925 10 ieba3. CT the 2S1 farms
IN b county. a. compared with sac
In 1910, only two are operated b. coll
cred farmers, aud 81 b. tenants
The numbcr % horses Increased
from 2.sS1 20 f.tSs. mules from ia
10 3oi; cattle from s0.6f7 10 1914.
sheep from ass TO i.2io aud swine
nom 1871 10 1884. Goats showed
the only decrease, from S.seO 20
2.s1s.
In the ten years from 1903 20 1913.
tue kaflr and milo harvest Increased
from ass bushels from % acres TO
Ai,S0t from 1.3if acres. Corn in
creased from 7.sfG bushels rom sac
acrcs TO 1880 bushels from s35
scres hay went up TO t52i tons
from 2.aas acres. In 1919 i.igg
acres OF dry edible beans yielded H.
y3S bushcln ~ compared with t,T7O
bushels from 2sS acres In 1908.
DONA ANA COUNTY.
The number % farms in Dona Ana
county was only s5i Ia 1910 ond in
1880 was l.05f. The number Of
IN 1910 was SiS35, and In 1850
Il was 1876. al6. on these. the num-
Der OF Improved acres Increased from
3S.iet % 42.isi There was almost an
wen 100 per cent Increase In the
value OF lands and buildings. from
t4.Of7,5Sf TO ss,062,fG5. Ten farms
we're operated - colored farmers IN
iaaNt NNu 90 10 ltuuuth.
10 1899 there were 1907 farms that
reported domestic animals. as com
raied with SOC In 1910. Mules In
~cr,nsed from a0f 10 b5s. cattle from
1904 10 31.Sg2: sheep from S7b to
$500. and swine from i.St7 10 3.9S5.
HDrser fell off from f,3sb TO t.s27 in
the ten years n goats dropped from
$3.50 70 e,O16.
Crops harvested in 1913 showed in
80 .a..a -. - - NAAA u.
1919 from 7.l7i acres OF corn. 49,
t9i bushels. IN 1909. from s.sS6 acres
5b.sii bushels. In 1919. from b.S2O
acres Of wheat, fft.735 bushels. IN
1893. from Ass acres. 4s,T5s
bushels. In 1919. from ig,2Os acres
u hay, fi.sb7 tons. In 1903. from
1855 acres. o. 500 tons. In 1919.
from b36 acres Of beans. $3.50
bushcls; Ia 1902 from s7f acres.
OTERO COUNTY.
Otcro county shows $50 farms In
1870, as compared with 4O5 In 1910.
Acres la farms in 1899 were g5l.7gg.
anu la 1910 were li4,fSf, and Of
these i5tA69 acres were improved on
January j, isgO. and 16,66k la 1910.
value OF land and buildings In
creased from s2,6fs,2T2 10 s2SO6,-
sQi IN the ten yvars.
Swine aud goats were The only do
mestlc animals which showed larger
numbers Ia 1899 han in 1910. SWINE
anne up from LAS 10 1894 aud
goats from 1875 "a lJ.lS3. Horses
He'll OFF from S,S15 to ass. mules
from 42g to ai2: cattle from $500
10 Sd.sSs. and sheep from 2g.f51 u
1855.
crop reports showed the following.
Ia 1919. from 2l6S acres OF corn
81 nNW I.anUAAI.a a. HMnl fE.Us 1 HmE
acres. 2s7o3 bushels. In 1919. from
l,1bb acres Of oats, 3e.gi5 bushels,
in 1893, from 23G acres, g5.lzt
bushoiA Ia 1912 from 3.l62 acre,
.uf has. 140f tons. in 1903. frOul
4 .Ob6 acres, a.03s tons. ia i9ls from
.4a.Sif treos. 5i.s0e bushels Of apples
in 1909. FROM zo,52s trecs i0,SOl
bushels.
UNION COUNTY.
Union county showed the most sub,
stantiai gain len farm land aud val.
ucs. In the ten years there was d
gain OF b23l per cent In value al
lands and buildings 209 per cent In
crease In acres OF farm land. an,
'2l6.s per cent Increase ln the amoun'
o. improved land. The number o|
farms went up from i,s23 to 2.652
four arms arc operated BY coloree
farmers, and Jf4 by tenants. farn
49, $3.50 - HHHHH ~ 49,
60 ~2.5ib,522 In 1920. Improved Ian,
increased from 1850 acres To 218,
as acres. The value OF land ans
buildiags rose from ~ti,36s.959 q
t1ISll,6ti.
The number Of horses came al
from S.2lf 10 1859 in the ten years
mules from 800 10 a,62i, cattle froti
b9,5sf 10 i2a.ifu. ANA swine. fron
1883 10 i2.f4s. sheep fell Oft iron
zgq.Sf7 @" ig.fis, and gUats frun
G.434 20 37g9.
Crops showed a. great Increase 81
1919 OfC 1909. Ia 1919. from 5i.O1
acres Of curn 1~,25G.i2i bushels wcr
hart oHtcd. while In 1903. from a.22
acres, 2S,Gbs bushels we're harvested
kafnr and milo. from 1880 acres b.
1912, Was foo.2h1 bushels. Hnd 81
1909. from hA6s acres, ki.aag bush
cis; in 1919. from 1885 acres, - 20
tons OF hay. nnd In 1903. from 6,5s
acres. 1903 tons. in 1919 from -.
3sh acres 100 100 bushels OF DE-
edible beans. and in 1909. from i.sf
nrrts. 45n2 bushels.
EDDY COUNTY.
Recent boundary changes m Edd
county make b. impossible To- com
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