Show IS SAN AN RAFAEL RA IVA EL VALLEY TO i t HAVE hl T ri VE GREAT arv LAI RESERVOIR hundreds of thousands of acres will be lie reclaimed Deri demato nito and reliable Inor information mation baa tins been re celeJ h lloro oro to the effect that the plans havu have bein perfected for the early coast construction ruction of an immense ari arri ignation system the purpose of which Is I 1 to render fertile the hundreds of thousands of acres of Irrig irrigable ablo landd landi it ii what ia is known as tho swell awell of the san rafael river the preliminary work has for i lore than a year been in the hands of the well known anil and at ways bucco stul promoter pr moter of big legitt 1 mate schem Bc hemf vv brt it U is stated that M V who represents 1 nev ner york boston and washington capitalist capitalists has the neat littie sum of three million millions in hand with whick to cary carry on tho the biff big work ho has just jast fairly inaugurated if it this be true and there seems no reason to doubt it there will bo be no needless delays dela s li corn com pitting the work that means so much to the dev developement of the section entinne ent ione 1 tho the works themselves will differ considerably cons durably der ably from those which havu have ben b en cn or are urd erthe course of construction tn in various parts of the state they contoni plate the dain dam ming min of the box lyon ii yon through which the san rafael runs runtti tv a height of av 3 to COO feet backing up tl ibo le waters and forming a cesero reservoir ir dwey mike miles long and nd from one to alvo mins in width one of the many engineering j cultrea to bo overcome in n this project la ls the trussing tr of a devalley valley some three miles wide to th bo be made by y use of an ft n immense siphon pipe across the tile whole who le valley thereby delivering doli venne water to land lands of immense aluc alue and possible lu to irrigate in no other way I 1 among tha the price who cave biava landed inter eta in the 11 section t tt I 1 bu be served by the ney new water lystel tha the frandsen Iran daen pr from the green river on the eigin or cars car aide side arether arct Sier large 1 Irrig irrigation atio 1 is to be constructed constructed the corn com 4 ming season wa 1 aich contemplates tho the expenditure of half a million or eo so of tho the coin coln of the realm for the tabor labor und machinery vec essary to convey water yater through u large canal on tho the east frido ida of the river and which whee arn plated is to irrigate many tho uganda of acres of fertile fruit landa lands on the east aide side of the river on the south ss railroad ar f until rece recently otly tho the expense of fluch ouch an wae was considered con eldered probus r etive but the bluee of landa lands there fo fors fruit culture have increased until tha the V plan deemi entirely feasible and lik likely of colsum tion before the winter elygo at A A fc |