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Show XEXPEiiiMENTING 'WITH XMBLLii iOR IRRIGATION H .' ' no m08 important exporl BB . h5,nB conducted lu this locallt. H w.ii .,1 Pumping water from thi dou stce C. O. Johnson of Lin B tJl J.ohn?ou hca Burfnco vi 't"c" fu deep. At proncnt thcr ?, fe,i "'.oho-ha.f fiet of watc H tL .,. t..,n tho hummer tlmo, whei B uio irrigation sonson te on. the watei BB rises about twenty feet. When watei fl tor irrigation purposes Is nccdod mos Bfl tho water In the well Is at Its hlghes! Bfl a , ,r "evor'11 weJs the Utah Powei B f. L ght company has had a contri BB fugal pump In tho well, operated by i BB flyo horsepower electric motor. For BB os much as five- hours at n tlmo tin Bfl pump hos "been operating and steadll BB P."?"!"? 12" gallons per minute Bfl when the pump Is started up It low. ors tho water in the well ton Inches B whoro It remalus statlpnary and wouli H apparently Btipply the 120 gallons po minute Indefinitely. Mr. Johnson la confident that with fl a larger pilmp ho, will bo able tr BB make tho well supply COO gollcns por K m Unite, noil thinks its capacity will BE not oven thou be overtaxed. He will Bfl j'lso loco tho pump down closer to tho water nhd thus got tho maximum Bfl or efPcloncy out of his plant. H Many have boon watching tho work- H lug out of tho exporlmont and will BB undoubtedly install plurits whore 2 Ihnro Is an available supply of water. "f 'Mr. Johnson's bollef In tho capacity B of his well la homo nut by subsequent tests, his wotor right will word vrr $'i 000, as measured by tho price K It -hlch wntpr is soiling In tho local J canal systoms. ; 1 1 somo parts of Plonsnnt Grove, H nnrilruinrly In Manilla, the wnter is BE i ut v fw feot from thn "surface dur-BJ dur-BJ lop fh" Irrigation sonson so that the wrf rf pumplup would he roduced to H minimum, and electric energy Is fl ni"Bl nnnvphlontly' nhtnlnnble H W nrnf"n Cltv there nro' mnny of H theso privot" If'prtlnn syslen'R. and m thvVnr' pHmrI" rrpM irgmilts l fl frulUi. PurtlrulHrly'wouM uc;h a sya- H '"m ,bn doMrohle In the growing of fl raapberrlCBnua other small frults, m H I Bfl BH |
