Show WOULD STOP UI DIVERSION V ERSI ON Of WATER VATER S Soda a Company SeeKs to Restrain Re Re- strain City of Los Angeles SUIT TO PREVENT HER USING OWENS RIVER If Successful l. l Would MaKe MaRe Great New Aqueduct Useless INDEPENDENCE CaL al Oct Oat 30 30 Tho The suit of f the Natural Soda Sod Products company against tJ the tho a city it of or Los Angeles Angelee An An- geles gelee waa wa begun t today day in the sup superior court coit hero I If the soda company wins wills I the Los Angeles aqueduct probably will wUl never carry water to Los Losel Angeles el i The company has asked for an in In Injunction injunction junction to restrain the ei city y from front diverting di di- waters of ot Owens river source of the municipal l supply into the into the aque duct duet The plaintiff asserts that if the of making mak water is diverted the industry lug ing soda at Owens lake lak where its plant i ii i. located will be destroyed as as the lao lake would become dry The rho lake is as isone isone one of the lar largest est soda od deposits deposits' in in the world LOS ANGELES OFFICIALS SAY SUIT IS TOO LATE LOS ios ANGELES Gal CaL Oct 30 The rhe The injunction suit euit brou brought ht in the superior court ourt of Inyo count county today to prevent the turning of water into the mile Los os Angeles An eJes aqueduct was rc regarded by bi city officials ti today day as too lato late to accomplish accomplish ac ae ac- ac its purpose Water Vater was turned in several weeks a ago o and Los AD Angeles Angele is going oin forward wi with th plans to celebrate cole cele ele brats brate November 6 the arrival of the new municipal water supply W W. B. B Matthews counsel for tho the aqueduct company compan said today I II The The soda c company is merely an ex Its plans were evolved long after work on the aqueduct was was begun beUn and it h has s still to produce soda products in n commercial quantities II |