Show WEBER EBER COUNTY COUNT PLANS I BIG DRAINAGE j PROJECT OGDEN Aug 20 Weber ebel Weber county officials are aie considering a 3 project for tor installing a R hJ big drainage system system In InIth Inthe inthe In- In Ith the Plain City an and H Hooper dl districts H lt Is said 31 1 that a total of oC 2 2500 O acres m may Yi h 1 by drainage be made Valuable 1 for or a agricultural purposes i Preston Thomas coin county farm farm demonstrator emon wino who ho has ha been conducting conducting conduct conduct- ing log investigations In in the districts said ye yesterday that water W was to be found round three to four feet teet beneath the surface For that reason he said the land Is unfit for any use The demonstrator estimated that the tine drainage project would cost about 15 sti an acre and contended that it I would enhance the value alue of ot tho the land Jand an acre or more For the purpose of ot making an ex examination ex- ex Thomas in company of L. L M ItI WInsor United States drainage engineer will go into tIne the district to to- to morrow The engineer will wi pass judgment on n the tine project An effort will wi to lo determine the average average aver aver- age depth of f the water and how far fari it i lies les below the surface at different points The he question ton of ot a drainage outlet also wi be considered Thomas wI will Include n a report on the preliminaries of oC the examination In li his review leview of the tine work being belnE performed performed per per- pcr- pcr formed un under el his hula direction ton in Weber county count at p. p a meeting to the organization p of a a count county farm Carm bureau burcu In the county building Saturday af at- at An effort is also alBO in the tine maldi making to get et Mr Winsor In or to tu give his 1118 hiE views on the project York Work of r or organizing a county farm bureau was stalled several se Eral weeks wees ago ao when representative farmers business bustness business busi bust ness men bankers bankens of the Amalgamated Sugar company anti and oth others r met in tle tine the district court building build build- ing lug to lo hear near views as to tine the of or thus the lip organization in the county D. D D D. McKay y president lt of ot th the temporary temporary tempo tempo- organization appointed a committee com coin whose duties dutes were ere to conduct an Investigation In the various adous s sections see sec c- c to ascertain the tine sentiment re respecting re- re ton the tine farm arm bureau The committee com corn mitten will wI report its is findings at the meeting Sa Saturday urda |