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Show 1 14 vu Icu ton eainot iguaui Ills me icvvs uuniaii Said the Leader: 1 Cutler Dam 1$ rvru w ! Source Of Both irrigation Water And Electric Power property system of canal, ter works,, water rights, heads, works and ptovements, reservoins, tL. 0tt - ! and other rights of way, casements"1111 lieges and franchises ot The Bear Lake and River wJ Works and Irrigation CompP as particularly described in mortgage or deed of trust t declared due in case of def for ninety days after the turing of any installment of terest thereon. This bond mai be registered at the office of t ditches, , Jarvis-Conkli- n Mortgage in Kansas ry Missouri, and a note of the re istration endorsed hereon whe registered the receipt of th registered holder, his'execm or his administrator, shall alor Trust Company be a good discharge for p. principal sum. Every transit of this bond when registers must be in writing and undf the hand and seal of the rei tered holder, or his persona re, resentative. The bond is nl v&lid unless the certificate dorsed hereon shall have be, Li , signed. toy said trustee-o- r successor in trust. IN WITNESS WHEREOF BEAR LAKE TER WORKS COMPANY, t TH AND RIVER VIM AND IRRIGATE as caused the presents to be sealed with corporate seal and signed by a president, and attested by secretary, and has hereto at tached coupons with the signa ture of its secretary prime thereon, and has caused thes presents to be dated on the firs day of October, one thousan and eight hundred and eighty nine, at Ogden City, County Weber, and Territory of Utah. By James R. 'Bason, Secreta John R. Bothwell, President Builders Given Lien William Garland and the o ii flTr Cutler dam in Bear River canyon, pictured above, serves the double purpose of backing up the rivers waters to form a reservoir for the irrigation of thousands of acres in Box Elder county, and at the same time turns the wheels that generate a major part of the Utah Power and Light companys electrical power. The Utah Power and Light company built a low dam at this point a number of years structure was put up. It ago, and jn 1925 this X 108-fo- supplies water for the Bear River irrigation system, the best irrigation system in the Western states, owned by o the Sugar company. Waters from the lake behind the dam multiply the productivity of Box Elder county land from north of Fielding south to and beyond Connor Springs and the Browning ranch, in the areas of Deweyville, Harper ward, Tremonton, Garland and Corinne. Work on the canal system originally started in 1889. Utah-Idah- ot EAST SIDE CANAL WAS BUILT C rey Brothers were also given lien on the canal for $120,1 because when the work wa completed the company was t nancjally unable to pay th contractors this amount. Th; lien was filed as soon as th with, made by the said Bear canal was built and, as this wa Lake and River Water Works first lien, all the property wa two and Irrigation Company, to the signed over to Garland unt: two million dollars. Secured By Mortgage The payment of all of Com1898. thousand bonds issued together Jarvis-ConkliMr., Garland gave Mortgage with the interest thereon, is pany of Kansas City, Missouri, company an extension of tim alike secured by a mortgage or its successors or assigns as trus- to pay the amount due hlnj in deed of trust of even date here- - tee, upon the real and peronal (Continued on Following Page n 18 WITH OTHER BRANCHES Cost Of .Vhole System Until Then Was About $2,500,000 set for payment October 1, 1909. The document makes one think it is valuable because of its pretentious makeup, but it is worthless. Had the original Continued from Preceding Page plans matured the bond would 'no doubt retained its supplied by James T. Ham- have mond, who was secretary of the value. state of Utah for nine years. - The mortgage reads: This part of the system was THE BEAR LAKE AND RIVER also supported by the Utah IdaWATER WORKS AND IRho Sugar company. The east RIGATION COMPANY side project served Honeyville, Twenty year first mortgage Harper, Collinston and other bond. Dated October first, gold communities to a point west of Due 1909. bnt hey an 1 t t Brigham. 1889; October first, For value received the Bear 52.500.000 Spent On Job When the 111.5 miles of ca- Lake and River Water Works nals and main laterals and 125 and Irrigation Company, a corunder miles of small laterals of the poration duly organized canal system were completed it the laws of the Territory it-of was found that approximately Utah, hereby acknowledges indebted to York City and $2,500,000 had been spent on the self in County Banking company, 'Of this amount $1, project. the sum of $1,000 which sum it 800.000 had 'been expended by Garland and the Corey Broth- promises to pay at the office of Mortgage and ers. The completion of this in Kansas City, project paved the way for the Trust Company of Jackson, State of Mismodern reclamation system County used by the government today. souri, in gold coin of the United States equal to the present Later when an irrigation con- standard of weight and fineness, at thouwas held Ogden gress on the first day of October in sands of people came to view the 1909 with Interest there year the wonder of the world, the on meanwhile, at. the rate of great Bear River canal system. seven per centum per annum, As had been said before, the payable in like gold coin at said Trust ' office o nthe first Mortgage days of April company had interested foreign and October of each year upon capitalists in the project but presentation and surrender of for some reason or other, per the coupons hereto annexed as haps known definitely only by they respectively come due; rethe Englishmen and the trust serving the right, however, to company, foreign aid was with- redeem this bond on the, first drawn. day of April and October of any year, at the option of said Bear Copy of Bond While rummaging through Lake and River Company, upon some old files of the Bear Riv- payment of par value thereof, er Valley Leader the publish- and a premium of ten percent ers found an old mortgage is- added thereto. This is one of sued by the Bear Lake and Riv- - an issue of two thousand (2,000) er Water Works and Irrigation bonds, all of the same tenor ef company of October 1, 1889, feet, number consecutively bearing seven percent Interest from one thousand dollars, valued at $1,000 with the date; amounting in the aggregate to Jarvis-Conkli- n Jarvis-Conkli- n oull like the standards of cleanliness, quality and service at FIFE AND WIFE Grocery and Fountain Lunch. Located across the street from ' Bill s Hotel, in the north end shopping center, right Sixth North and Main. Fife and Wife GROCERY FOUNTAIN - LUNCi i |