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<br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />J\nother interelltil1i through traffic hils developed, <br /> <br /> <br />in -the hauling of Texes cotton through !IlIn(:os, 011 its V/B1 <br /> <br /> <br />to the textile mUls of Utah, which trat'f1c leadS in tllrll to <br /> <br /> <br />back haul of produc:tB of the basin. <br /> <br />Trade TerritorY <br /> <br />In fl very comprehensive report IIIBde by the Colorado <br /> <br />- <br />.AsDoc1ation for tocel organizations in 1931, marketing of all <br /> <br /> <br />tllG egricul wel comod! ties produced ill the basin W88 ex- <br /> <br />hauet1vely d1scllpsed. <br /> <br />In that report 1t is BlIIphas1zed th.et the natural <br /> <br /> <br />trede territory of the San JI1M BaBin is not only, nor expecial- <br /> <br /> <br />17, the Pac1fic Southwest, but the 1nter1or territory in the <br /> <br />same area, lInd that large markets in .Ar1zollll, New Mexico, end <br /> <br />West Texas, ere availeble to many products of~the basin with- <br /> <br />Ollt serious eOllpet1 t1on. While the deprssllion which hell pre- <br /> <br />veUed since ttlO date of that report has greatly modified the <br />production of the territory, the hog industry for eXOIlIple hev- <br />ins practically diiSsppearad at least 4lemporarily, there is <br />every Nilson to believe that not only trucking 6roll'th general- <br />ly, but expacially the opening of a good truCking route to <br />the Southwest has given new life and uew direction to the mar- <br />keting efforts of the San Juan Basin and that market1ng condi- <br /> <br />tions will continue to improve. <br /> <br />15 <br />