Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 115, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 May 1911 — PLANT FRUIT ON HIGHWAYS [ARTICLE]

PLANT FRUIT ON HIGHWAYS

Wyandotte County (Kansas) Commissioners Planning an InnovationProduct Given, Farmers. Kansas City, Mo. —Within a few years fruits and nuts will be easily obtained in Wyandotte county, Kansas, across the state line from here. If the plans of the county commissioners are carried out, for it has been decided to plant fruit and nut trees along all of the highways of the county. The office of commlsloner of parks is to be created and that official will have charge of cultivating the trees. The fruit is to be given to the farmers.