Show JOSEPH R R. R l I MURDOCK PRESIDENT I IRRIGATION ASSOCIATION Joseph R R. R Murdock of Heber was elected president of pi the Utah Irrigation Irrigation tion and Drainage congress at its fifth annual meeting held at the Utah Agricultural Other of- of of the organization elected at the time same time were Thomas E E. Me McKay Mc Mc- Kay Kaj first vice president E E. E H. H Bardsley second vice president T 1 N. N Judah third v vice e president L L. L M M. M Winsor secretary treasurer The directors directors' chosen were Hyrum W. W Valentine Harden Bennion Lee JR n. Taylor Talor M. M M. M Steel J. J M M. Knighton W. W J. J Mitchell W. W P. P Thomas H. H G. G Parker and Will Knight the last three serving for the first time tine while the others were members of the board last year ear The object of this congress Is is' is to promote profitable agriculture through the economical use of irrigation irrigation gation gatlon water and by br consistent c drain drain- r in- in age ag In the five years since the con congress eon eon- gress was organized it has had hadt at t con I its head the following presidents Ma- Ma Ma ah Thomas Dr John A. A Widtsoe Widtsoe soe two years Dr E. E G. G PetE Peterson and aud Dr F F. F S. S Harris During this period the annual meetings of the congress have been marked by scholarly scholarly schol schol- arly pro programs xa s I |