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Show UTAH LAKE SUPPLY POINTSJET CYCLE Indication that Utah is entering a wet cycle, emerging from a dry cycle, Is seen In the report Wednesday Wednes-day by T. H. Humpherys, state engineer, en-gineer, that, deepite a heavier draft, the level of Utah lake October 1 waa higher than that of a year ago. During the 1937 Irrigation asason 1M.400 acre feet of water waa taken from the lake, compared with 141.-000 141.-000 acre feet the previous season, yet tha level was 1.6 feet higher than at October 1, 193. A larger supply of water also remains. re-mains. lssJOO acre feet, compared with 75.800 acre feet a year ago. "It would appear that the dry cycle haa closed and a wet cycle begun," Mr. Humpherys said. , |