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Show NO. 4 VOLUME VII PROVO CITY, UTAH, TUESDAY. JUNE 29, 1915 ; It were only stored and distributed to the lands. By building a dam in the Weber" and some ot the other rivers at the head of the Provo, water can be, stoied to irrigate from 200,000 ol' land. In fact theivy- is '00.1100 uei-ewater to ,be had in th Weber sufficient to water more and than i now under, cultivation ..within - a- - ra4kta-e- l tifty miles of Salt Lake. feet of water goWith forty-seconThe largest number of congres Some private citizens hjive under- t g i t 5 $ $ rlclama-caming to the farmers owning land under men ever visiting Provo at one time taken to bring about such' a A CONGRESSMANS VIEW lion we and hpio ou will the Lake Shore and East Bench to this city Sunday morning and OF OUR UTAH VALLEY come back when you, have finished canals near Spanish Fork,- the govafter a brief stay they were hurried the Strawberry project and giva us ernment has at last put Into operaI am carried away with the 5 into automobiles and carried to thei some government help In carrying out tion the big Strawberry tunnel and verdant beauty of your producy great Strawberry project. When the this other project that is of vast by the end of the week, the official tive valley. I havent traveled feet of water onr to state. to send expect first reached Salt Lake portance j ity through . any valley - under - a Senator George Sutherland was te the farmers in the southern end of It was greeted by Governor Spry, government reclamation Congressmen Howell, Maize and W. then calle upoh. The senator Bpoke this county.' Thousands of acres of ect that has Impressed me bo land will be Irrigated this year for R. Wallace. They came directly to of the difficulty with which the deeply as has this with its Is reclamation eminent law got through the first time and Uncle Sam and were met here by Senator the.waifcc..lhe.. importance and possibilites of all to furnish some was There opposi prepared George Sutherland and Thomas R. Congress. irrigation. u se some canal companies will need, and as fast SLyt?t,tou-;ntr,h,emBaiy''v'lecEn J gkveei f --hclter rT'lfi a y saTeTj- - say New And a number of local officials. A congressmen from England as agreements are reached to pay for v that this committee will go t dozen automobiles were i In It the gates at the mouth of the tun- -' areas vast that for thought Irrigating waiting back to Washington with a them when they reached Provo and as the west would change the climate of nel will be raised. 3 knowledge of what Irrigation The lake forming the Strawberry soon as possible the party started on Massachusetts. . Some one else sug-it- s L really - is and its importance, 3 gested that It would make New Eng- reservoir, now covers an area of 8,000 trip sounth. 0 that we could have gained in Soon the congressional members be- - land as cold as Labrador. And there acres of land, and while the lrrlga '3 no other way than by such a tion wittering down the amount of came aware that they passing were legal objections raised, but 3 trip as we are making. one of the most beautiful nally the law-- was gotten through and waer slightly by next spring the I belong to the 9 minority valleys in the entire United States, we havent noticed any appreciable reservir will be full and overflowing 3 party of this committee, of but as they went along they noticed change in the climate of New England, so great Is the supply which the gov3 course, but I .believe I may Senator Sutherland ' then . told ernment can tap to bring under cultithe line of demarkation which marks $ 3 while peo-that say you safely the Irrigated and arid lands pnd It briefly of the things that irrigation vation great tracts of land extendUtah in not all nVay yon get pit dif not take 'them long to determine had done for the w est. He referred ing from Springville to the Juab S want, you will get what you that Irrigation had made Utah to' the reniarkable change ' that ..has county line.- '3 need when It comes to dlstrlb-Tilin- g ooiinW- - the great-valley' It 1s,nor did Ueenhrought about In Millard county A!1 through the south the farmers the funds "for reclama-- 3 are rejoicing over the outlook for it tr.be the resident of this tate by irrigation. tion worlt. their water supply as they are satisannounced who Journeyed w ith the .visitors long a Chairman Fitzgerald 3 Congressman Frederick H. to inform the party that more lrrlga- - that It was the custom for only one fied with the- - way the project- Is be3 Gillette, Massachusetts. tion would-mea- n more prosperous member of the committee to speak ing handled. The trouble which arose & A Fork-b- aa f $ bean - peaceably $ the present and j which was in district the the congressman from Massa- settled and . trlct. j that j of the heaviest one will be . The inspection made of the Straw- chusetts had something he desired to dispute on the ' users . project. BIG INDEPENDENCE' berry project Sunday by the congres- say. STRAWBERRY BIG PROJECT WATER USED INSPECTED BY s BY FARMERS CONGRESSM d lrjct , - im-part- j d gov-Prov- o Majority Dry 633 votes. Total .1137 223 ffgatttsr a 1360 .CuileJU-Pnojetit-- sale TT Majority; Promptly at 7 voting in the local option election Quorstarted and for twelve hours the peo pie of this city kept up a constant stream of voters to and from the eight polling places located In fi eight voting districts. Soon after the ' polls opened the wets and drys began to haul in their voters and by Jackson, Harvey Fletcher, Roy Thur-bot1200 voted had been cast with dock, A. M. Thomas, Archie sides claiming the election, but .man, H. E. Love, C. W. Love, J. neither side stopping for a moment Leo Bown, L. T. Noyes, J, R.. Hod- ' In the scramble for the votefs of the sen, Thomas Summer, Arthur Lewis, JA Carl Allred, and C. O. Chase. city. In every ward automobiles and - yeHowrwas-arttS- tlscheme-ef colorbuggies rusbed to the- .polls and away out in the parlor, with Ain steady streams, while hun ' again California popfies, and nasturtiums dreds of people" refused to be carried room was decorated wMle the dining in rigs and asserted their independroses. The afternoon was with pink ence by walking to the polling places - sewing and delicious m Tn spent ballots. and easting their The first reports to come In claimed freshments were served to the guests. the First. Second. Third and Eighth T)r. It. Leigh. Dental Surgeon, foff .the w :;ts ; while- the four wrards clul attention given pyorrhoea c Center strpet were claimed DAY CELEBRATION Room's 11 and 12; for the drvs but the tellers for the regulating teeth. & Merchant Bank build-tw'o Bides of the Issue could not keep Farmers June Ing. as in IS PLANNED , close a taller on the votes but men have Most hearts, big big are up an election' where candidates for consideration, and when the polls a few hafe nothing but gizzards. At 6 oclock in the morning on closed tonight no one could give out July 5 Provo will be bombarded consistent --reports tmttt- - the jud es fiom both east and west and for thir- were ready to report their findings. rKuVU DUI tv minutes there will be a real lively Mrs. Tlex Mortenson entertained -- - Mur-noo- n . ' -- h - cally-carrie- d V - - " , - : ' sional commute and reclamation commission officials was pursuant t6 dl- of Congress, which authoriz- cJ members of the appropriations a'nd members of the com- all the government reclamation projects In tne country, report-t- o prtt gress as to the appropriations needed for this work and. the amounts nec- essary to be appropriated to each spe-nort- h Congressman -- - Gillette responded by observing that while he hadnt 'red any. change. In the- - climate of not-reetto- n MOVE STARTED FOR Massachusetts attributable to Uon In the vest, he had observed a CANNING FACTORY great many changes in the west that he thought could be attributed to Mr. A. B. Hrrjon ot Denver, pres ident oFlhe ConsoTTdated grocery . C irrigation: After referring to the striking evi- - of Coorado, has purchase! t'ie pie ' dence of the virtues of irrigation as erty and plant of the Garden Ci demonstrated by the verdanLJeaulyQmrlnfc:CO,raiJ...wilL-efect--e.--teroTTffe valley through which they had brick and concrete building, equipp.'d lots. J on th P,M. Mr. OilWte crntmnrt: with the most modern machinery lor ,ptton lhTO atTPTttilT'ffT)tlWfHT'd1'iler''par'ty''' the handle to Independence In this canning and evaporating fruits and You started Irrigation pointed weeks to three and Alice spend expects Surdav In honor of the Misses e oblation In this city. - state and you have a right to be proud vegetables, Mr. Harrison has thorcomIs work fteia lts Immediately more before w rf In the ho leave Th county cleik is la posrecMcn and Lydia Lewis j done. work of of The what have the surrender of you r follow ing the city, work come farming In this oughly Investigated the will In then the from Superintend-neaextended of pigted, a letter near future for an trip inquiry be was will here the have done states that the only draw-bacyou original section and preparing the work for Congress. futurb for an extended trip in ent of Police of New Orleans, asking the early morning sports w have hich to imitate. others tried this In and the aspiring youthful j Heretofore the financial end of the Industry a succalled making the East Roes formed beautiful about one Charles Bishop, who I been an have three have "mot opthe Is will cess In struck'Jn This ha being" able" to handle city government reclamation work where covers were laid cording to the court records Jvas Ben sports of abH-- i we been about weeks their this end In viev, have the" With the to demonstrate of traveling produce. secretary j:)een ln thVhand8 of tenced In .The .district, courts of this portuniiy for about twenty guests.with erect the large to the about he decided has irrigation learning i the Interior, but Congress changed county In the year 1897 for a term of ty, of a company standard and 9 In reprethe o'clock high About own intelligence hands morning cannery organize In It its tWg and piac eight years In the state penitentiary t Canmen j Wasatch of sented the the name o under and the by Provo gathered Military merthe the work Epperson of details local the our jeb?gating for breaking into one of OREM CELEBRATION taber-'thwith will furnish music on the' appropriations committee. Here- the tables at Just such meetings as ning and Evaporating company, cantile institutions with two other bnds I am constrained to believe a capital stock; The this. of $50,000. 10:30 The at ttnd nacle reclamation time was grounds at the government that boys. Young Bishop furon will some in he has the that of wifi the money be given bearing irrigation AT SPRINGVILLE 16 years old and at this time is being lowing program greater part w.ork will be done only under the Coloraand me to seems Mr. It Harrison this. that nished knowing by direct appropriation ,of Congress and held In New Orleans for train rob ahernacle: to run an Irrigated farm takes do people, but there are many local Band .made.how Music be such by .areto appropriations and murder, bery The business interests of Music-und- er direction of Prof. J. R. on recommendation of the appropria- - a little more knowledge than the hap business men whoTwlll also Invest In Now-t- he question In the mlnds of very much enthused over-- the an tions committee oT the House. It hazard; way in New England. There the proposition and among jLhesala.. F. W. the-- 4 Rev. among Je8seKnight, who has signified, his Invocation of forthe Julkleyj the tetter of Inquiry and the record h L be farmers 07 of been ioStoUme-i-tSword has BunkejLJHilllIIIHoug!, o Sol what wlth eommlttee the'rBtatepriaon e to join thTblllty to learn new company. hir e rt n r "Tlie"'nararthc-agto run an farm drop out how to the greater part of the. Irrigated tAmerlcas Owing the Message Jtddrcssr was present that deiIreOobelone the thia iu6lm1mT5IvaiI-ri(KiU8--whether.oLno- t Luther E. Eggertaen of the trying and thl shas the effect or fruit being -- frozen this year, it him a hardened lnspecti0n trip la being made' able automobile In Provo and after means of making son' elevating the standard of intelligence hot been definitely decided Solo, 'The party'rea'ched Pay machines with proper; criminal.. ..Would it .decorating-thf the farmer." Stiehl Loose or not any fruit will be handled, but Mrs. all Fay for luncheon and after a for him and the commonwealth - should It be found that there is sufresigns will form a parade and will go better concluded the Gillette with Mr, Southern NeighOur and U. S. the bad been gervei with spring chicken, to Springville In a body. The leaders If we had had in our community before quoted relative to what ficient fruit for canning purposes the - R- R- - Irvine, Jr. pew court Juvenl.e and bora.... potat0es, green peas, atrawber- marks officers Juvenile of the movement knticipate & parade ataet the a Band. j might expect when the f old plant will be used. Next yearv , make the to an Music up by that goes rP9 and where he could have been properly of 50 to 75 autos. rk reclsm-t'0is con- - however, the new plant yill be com- for Audience nrreei eowere America given, the meal taftIly speeches and shown that " As the final papers and deeds p disclDlined pleted and the company will handle John J. Fitzgerald, chairman of the sidered by the committee, confldence ln him; that i Benediction. the federal ftehhatcherytobeloat af-tcrTfiatdes fruit ' ahJ As 2 cUd oclock Monday ' congre8gional committee Promptly at winlng t0 help him outlive 0, the t Provo band, win fuLtite ' Occaslnd' a - of the inspection party had yet to be vegetables. probabiy one mistake cf his lifi ternoon oneof theter a brlef addreB8. Governor Spry covered, the trip was resumed with- - This big enterprise has met with on spring Creek, Ju a ml e tMs s de - out delay-- . : The party swung from tha general approval of local people held In the wag called upo, race meets commonwealth biggest borae of Springville, an effoit wUI be mad Parson south to Goshen, the southern who have promised .their earnest make good cltlzens out' county .for a long ' time will takel Referrlng to the reclamation ry officials to c i get the end of the project, thence over the support In making the cannery a sucmis-while are ; the Horses imported that government being, who "make place. the governor declared on or break ground hatchery Jfj than u ,B t0 gend them from surrounding counties and some strawberry project la big and Import- - western end of the valley. inW which cess, for it means much to local fruit which growers who for the past few years speedy animals are scheduled gnt; there ,, r00m for a kt more just laterals are being built, but Js fiin!ccefullvnthc double celoLra- - to the state prison, where the tofea-Yo- u back thence vet without water, have had to let' their fruit go to hear from to Uon will he held, ard the two cities clatesUnd al, that they to the waste on account of not having a marthence lem. power government said the may not know it ' Fork at mouth Snanish of the ket for their surplus fruit. and two hours but there is enough water "mt Ing the fans of Provo governor saw the Here the committee of" real live sport.' a half going to waste under the bridges Injcanyon. Miss Dee Holden and Miss Mem at ' the fair Ogden that span the Weber river to water running from the main canal the racing crimes. During for future . and Mr a. Phillip King left an dplana been water have returned - from a Mortenson the to the s laterals, if having children be will of acres there of land, Bism. grounds thousands Is what young ' this morning fpr California, where undoubtedly. on front the reservoir only pleasant ten .days visit with friends for years, and is undoubtwlly sports at the y0rtm"p-iheard for friends with visit will r-they , Saturday, the opening or the Irrigating and relatives ln Salt Lake. him to become a hard menclng immediately after the a city pooL short time before goingto Bosten. what Induced coming Day season for the district. Then the Independence rival of the erowda ball" garme While on the forced be Mr. will Mr; King will prnhnMy rest . for.- - a ened. criminal. Jackson- andMilton Mr. the on people ty went to the diversion dam In Span- Sunday the Knight- Wooten mills, end ut e uhtil left this short time before accepting another hand who knows to thence back Kenneth their Parkinson Fork patriotism bottle canyon, to up mistake he made Commercial club teams will be held, tw-libo ended.! to where Mr. and Mrs. King have outlived .the American .Fork noon the the for where but promises congregation. day of trip sPrlngviltet flag Monday, will also be a hoisting had he een pr0)e made manv friends while here who. In our city scouts of the city and marked from sunrise to sunset with Lack of time prevented atrip to the will pttend' a lake party given by Miss the e t boy of offlrers the as ' , Elva Chipman. demonstrations. resorvntiOn. greatly miss them, but wish them courage swimming races will take place in the patriotic .venile court are now o ng. 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