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Show Drainage District I Organization Starts ' !H 2S jND5 EA3T OF TOWN AND OLD lBELD INCLUDED IN PROPOSED I'HlSTRICT. HleprcsrratlvoB from all sections of ip 'X proposoU Lehl drainage district Ml a meeting In tho City Hall, Frl- H erCning and aftor diBcusBlng tho NE? B'"on lor 80Vcral uoura votcd 5 jHnlmoUfly to organlzo a dlBtrlct and Rg i Vceed wltn tlio nocossary prellml-'Bies. prellml-'Bies. Mr. Caldwell, Stato Knglneor m 'H Utah, was present and explained -detail tho nccosaary atepa to bo tVho proposed district embraces np- tjmiBilmatcly C.000 acres. It com- ' Bnces on tho east sldo of First East ..-.jMreet 1" LoM' c"y nn(1 oxtonds to -B American Fork Precinct lino and :tJ5With to Utah Lake. It takos in all the old Hold west nearly to Jordan 4 Bver and north to tho road running f. B;t from Lohl Junction. Tlio lower Ijj iHdj of the Norninn and Israel Evans Matures aro not Included becauso of log too low to get any benefit. There will necessarily bo a largo Vrcage Included In tho district that cs not now need draining but Mr. 'MwcII explained that these farms in not have to pay any of tho ox- ''Base becauso of receiving no benefit. Senator I'd ward Southwlck pre- i j Med at the meeting and In conform- B '"' a mtIon passed appointed M ' Webb' U C' Lott nnd 8' W' " jKa as a committee to got out the US 'h"ary Petitions and describe tho ' ,'M1 limits of tho district. When this Hione another mooting will bo called It Hill tho property owners of Lehl and -citmrnent Engineer Hart, Stato 'koecr Caldwell, County Agent 4pHf&l and othor eminent drainago H!iii)rltlos will bo present. it 111 bo necessary to circulate TmBtfttons and sccuro signatures of i JJJBe.(mi( 0( jj10 pr0poged ucreago and Re third of tho proporty owners or ggHe third of tho acroage and ono-half tho proporty owners. Tho County JniniIgsloner8 will thon call an oloc- , iBa and If tho nocossary bonds aro ( jjMl(i the' w'1 appoint tho o Ulcers of .H district nnd advortlso for bids, The cost will bo from $10 to ?30 ( jBr aero for tho land dralnod. Mr. , jHtldwell was of tho opinion that bo- , Bste of tho open nature of our soli ( fB1' "llcs noccsBary to cut off tho iViBiderground water would not bo Bany' nni' tnoroforo tno C0Bt Pr J ' iBre W011,cl bo Iow T,1 dra,ns ,n tuo l 'with part of town nro doing such of- , ctlve work, that they seem to bear , it the stato engineer's opinion. , Tho henollts to bo dorlvod from . V Installation of a dralnngo district 're Incalculable but all nro unltod in Be opinion that It would result in JBreat&r healthful and matorial bonoilts 'han any thlng'ovor boforo attempted iBr Lci- ' |