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Show lithe stars on his starry flag Pfoja ve launder lor yon and. 0ther good American dti-jjJ- stand that then-- is Sam ia no alouch when it the f..r all di se; - , ued for irricaliiiii ex-- .' river a:l ,.v. '' t '.v It. .iii.l,.,. ,.aJ cleanliness and careful lann- -' stricted ue "t' all ..i j'j.. Vi;;,.r. t,. on Am r '! e oi'eii- -' . Qg, laundry turns out good velop irr.uai.i.i, . i.'ii rci-Ar;.,,.;! y.,,1 American work, at fair wherever lliej loan, s.!.,.;ilu Lv I,.,,-v.H'i li.ii pai-i- 'i Mal, amild more the pact tu lie ilrann up ,v t.r ' 1,1,1 irr u the lai.iU that ran lie' gate rado river niCE STEAM LAUNDBT ii a i:; in 'looted m the liiieprial 218 Student ot' i ea:: hr ! racli-aU,- , Is Here . t I , ! 1 the 1,1!., .; ,. Wi,;i.r' valiev. Aii.,.i,.,'ai!.l M.vi.Vn tYiis'iIium nuPl'l.V cinid.tinti i;i t!ie Colorado rmr'nut im-- l me wa. r that will alwavs basin ti l in.iii e.ii, ami iiMrirh-- "''i ii' o:n 1'n a 1 j i ver. San Juan and Phone it. But Warm Weather Is Still a Long Way Off 1 1 theinearingsi.l the .oiui.,1(,,,;,t Sait other tributarily.. If I'tali. I.dorad.i Lake alK al Col,,. Hiaud Wvoiuino wne pi veil au unre- letter to ('ovcrin.r ilahev was ht l to use all waters while with interest bv K. K. Caldwell. Mate wniu are witiiin their .orders and New uf the Culura.i.. M. eiigineer and a right in fully Canyon Spring Coal Co. OM Stan Winter still cold enough , t.-.- (..'Mis.-dl'H'- r.-- I r xi.-i- . develop p:in tali, as well with San Juan there would sliil as by the governor. It is as follows: !be m..n water waters, rim into the oeeuu than would lie used for irrigation Forty Years On Biver. projeets Forty years ago I emssed Colora- - iW,,w R,uM,r do basin from I'tali to the Sun Luixi Keems that Wyoming is very valley, Colora. lo, via Mnab, I'tali, andi11!111 coneerned almut what might Colo. For the last thirl v !si'l.v be dune ou project in lower 1 have been engaged in construe- - l'f states. This roneern was brought tiun work, sueh as runals, railroads, about by the action of the reclamation and soforth, within the basin. From service after they built the Pathfinder what I have learned from observation dam. The reclamation service induced and listening to diseus&ion before the the interior department to prohibit Colorado basin commission held at the building of any ditches or irrga-t'o- n Salt Lake City and Denver, and studysystems on government land up above the 1atlifinder dam. The fact Laliues I am ennrineed ing rejKirt, there is water enough for all irriga- that there has been about as much wation purposes and some to sjiare. A ter going to waste over the Pathfinder summary of the resirts and claims of dam as there used to he altogether has the seven basin states shows that the eaused the reelamation service to withrun-of- f of the driest season furnished draw their objections In derr1oiments more water than it would take to irri- on the upier North Platte valleys. It seems to me that the mistaken gate all the land that could Nissihly be covered by irrigation systems. In stand of the reclamation service in the summary of the facts as plm-ei- l h. this would prevent them in the future n mistake again, fore the commission, it must 1m admit- - fn,U ,mt conditions on lro, ted that the natural run-o!l,at. during the dry season, July, August and Sei- - f'u Colorado river are mi different tember of eneh year hits lieen fully ap from those on any of the rivers that east from the Kocky mountains propriuted on the smaller tributaries flow wlmt ,lils "eurreil on the eastern of the rivers in Utah, Wyoming andj,hat Colorado, also the Colorado river wa- idojie would not occur in the Colorado le ters that puss through the Houldcr liasin. On the eastern sloie it is and land divert to water irrigate Arixi.ua and California, by canyon by Mexico. Consequently, all future de- almost the entire distance from the the Pocky mountains to velopments must lie done to a great fnuthills of the Mississippi river, while on the extent by storage and return flow. western slote there is only a distance Should Get Information. of forty or fifty miles between the In order to convince the jienple of foothills and the I mix canyons where the lmsin states that the unrestricted water ran lie diverted for irrigation. use of water for irrigation purHscs After the water reaehea the Imx s, while within their own ls.niers will which are oil the Colorado river, never jenpanlixe the rights of other and all of the main tributaries, there states, 1 would suggest that each stale are only two small valleys where wa send engineers and experts into all the ter ran he diverted on Gnen river, other basin states to investigate nil which is at Green Hi ver, Utah, and Nis$ihle future developments. Ity do- Jenson to Ouray, Ctah. It seem to ing this I lwlivve every state would lie me that if Arixona anil California convinced by the nqsirts of their own' would examine the box canyon along engineers and exsrts that it would he the Colorado river and its prineiial imiHissihle for the irripition deyeloji-nient- s tributary, Green Kiver, they would lie in any of the states to injure convinced that no adjudication by the irrigation developments of the oth- jiart, court or act of congress would er states. Should the state decide tu mskp them feel more secure than they investigate for themselves, they no would feel after an examination, that doubt would find enough lua in each the water was theirs after it passed locality, which, in connection with the into these box canyons. government contour maps, together with a personal examination, would DONT ABRIDGE RIGHTS enable them to form a fairly correct idea of future jiossibilities. If they decide on this I believe it should he States Must Keep Control, Not Cendime before the next meeting of the tralise at Washington. commission and think it could be acor month six a complished in about Presenting whst is quite likely the weeks time. If the above conclusions position of a large proportion of the are verified by each state for itself peojile in southeastern Utah, and all irrigation project that exist it might be said, of those are given a preferred right over all most interested in such allotments as water power rights, and then the way may be made of the Colorado river would be clear to give eneh of the sev- waters, is a letter fast published in to use written en states an unrestricted right the Mnab w ithin its boris same while Corbin. Reciting that he was X. J. the water by n ders. In order to substantiate a ior-tio- in attendance at some of the sessions of the above conclusions, I wish of ihe Colorado river commission held to call vnur attention to the average recently in the various state, he makes amount of water that has flowed iwst Home very pertinent jxiints covering Fruita. Colo., and Mnab, It ah, in the's the Utah contentions, and shows the taken from and past. Mv figures are miml that it w lower valley ieople in California alarmed over Dear in are needlessly re'pnrt. Arizona wathe situation and that in their eagerimivissilile to divert hut very little Mimll that i. is in so amount ness Ihev ure attempting tu take awray an ter, has pinse.l either from the upjKr stoles rights which significant, niter it i hi mid never be abridged. lie eontin Fruita or Mah. Developed, ues: Grand Best trihu-- l Tile importance of the question to I , , (irand x.ilnv .mil jf pt-- it can l.e settled wi-- i -l ii" lie.jM IIlt Klnerally understood tnrv vallevs is no ilouh' the hasn't returned to the North lole, and days and nights are for winter furs and a cheerily blazing fire. nver commission from I Keep Your Bins Well Filled with Castle Gate and Clear Creek Utah's Leading Fuels For More Than riv-yea- rs glatn and Shippers of the Celebrated Spring Canyon Coal Mines . at STORKS, UTAH. 117 Newhouse Building. Lake City, Utah. SiaMal Offices. Salt ; RRIN UTAH Stockmen's Supplies kis-sih- ad, piling Vats and Feed Lots In Connection 1)1 7here You're Treated Right ran-viiii- luraeseor to E 1 MARBLE CRANE1I Sec 14 II Of XT ABERDEEN IUnp COAL 7 fMT WIS ft to be 11 4 of W teiiEJ .Wi HIGHEST EFFICIENCY. Oeramment equivalent 1104 lb a for storage. Will not beat of steaming and heating qualities. Caequalled lack. The to th, Ri m R- th, -' 8ef 4. dependent Coal & Coke Co: Hines Oentral 11 at Kenilworth, Utah Offices In the Walker Bank Building. Salt Lake City. irboa- - indw on ,y eei ert is a a h of this t:: of ee roe: i her. und yUL-CO- i T repre-sentaiv- WASTE BASKETS manteed five years UTAH FUEL CO. Miners and Shippers of Castle Gate and Clear Creek CoaL e, complaint; in fact, lu us. abovo has held back the flood water, to their benefit. The California and Ariaona people evidently want to arrange things so a. to elulm priority right over any of the users near the head water, and then if there i. a ehortnge lie In poaition to force the water to be eent down to them. Thin queetlon therefore become, of interest to every water user in the southeastern section of I'tah, aa well as every other user In the intermoun-tai- n country. Utah, Colorado end Wyoming are strongly represented on the commission and will do all In their power to protect the right, of the people In their several state., but every citixen should be awake to the importance of the matter and give their representatives all the support they can. The question will undoubtedly finally come before congress but what does the average congressman from section, know of th. importance nf water to the Irrigation states; of the bitterness, neighborhood ware and strife that the question of the right to lie use has caused which could as easily be made as bitter between the Insurance That Protects c 3 Fire Bpreadu its web to catch the careless and the unprotected. Losses are climbing and amount to more than a million a day. The great danger lies in neglect and indifference. In these times you need the full, Bound protection of a good American company. Get this in one or more of our fire tested ones. Bonds, conveyancing, notary work. Bargains in city and farm property too numerous to enumerate. non-irrigati- c 3 Equitable Real Estate & Investment Co. states? Much of the water wanted in California la for use In the Imperiul valley, a place that la below see level, where but one result will finally come, and that la the seepage will destroy the lend, end there will tie no way to drain it. except by evaporation. It ia an open question If It would not lie better to let the eea Into that valley and make an inland lake, as It In years will coma to lie, and now get the benefit of the evaporation of the aea water fur rainfall in the surrounding country. Second Floor Silvagni Bldg., Price, Utah About the only thing a college course May lie one reason why we have ao docs for some boys is to teach them little respect fur Turkey is that we ean new words to use when writing Lome nut forget the smell of a Turkish for money. We didnt use to pay much attention to a drunken man, but now we stop long enough to wonder where he OVERLAND 4 it April 1st will be All Fools Day, bat got most of us will be eareful not to roeog Every man like, to hear a wise womnize our own. an talk because that kind always talks to him about himself. That good printing. The Snn. Clieapeat la Maintenance Kaairat Hiding Small Car National (an Average M. SS Mllea 1. UempliJlL Agent, Helper, Utah Times-Independe- ah, ! ! ity. ril, A. - t- v Style and Quality If-Kue- fi tl. If. ASK YOUR DEALER ff Merriaiullw sad Geaeral You get absolute fuel satisfaction when you by these famous coals they have proved their high heat value, their dependability and their economy. W ELMER COLTON, Yearn Twenty-Fiv- e 1 191M n in'-- That Make en Noticeably Dressed. Wom- Well i.u-fii- r I girls for the conservative and ultra fashionable women. Hats bobbed-hai- r ft Actually a Better Waste Met After Five Years Use ARE a P Hats for every occasion hats for matrons hats for misses hats for Waata Basket ) and any other waste basket. Yocr experience will tell you 'Would have happened to the other basket in five nan in three Vul-C- gay with flowers or trimming of glycerine ostrich tire ribbon fancies ot that point to practically if water what for the ornaments embroidery and other novelty effects colors include tangerine, suf-matt- er head-tenden- cy la 1 lip-stic- has With . land ami tf the contention of the acre for nur iwem . and Arixona memliera of the jr. ..,,Ijfornja at this price, private capitalwmild pay ...mmisaion is ultimately made law the a head of the Vnltediatesj-rtlamatjorigation system nl Washington would become the whole basin ditch rider throughout some more bureaucracy reclamation service, nh adding thus t - investments has solid sides and people. on an already urfY" pn.fi: Water cannot be destroyed,It ifallnot dl verv exiamsive jin.jeets,can sift ont over the struefed ; river. cover- verted Into another basin Yet the Vnl-Cis exteremely back into the river. Testi-morT- v would of some of the chiefs of the govhalf as heavy as it went to Made of aluminum. ernment reclamation projecte 20 per cent of the wabrr but that h..w Yosfl lika their handsome appear-Eeguiback Into the diverted on land went wi and coM-nu, fiuw showed at least 65 lmve Talisade finishes are rich ouPrA. d0 not nay where the Orand knowm and olive green. evaporate, ft must Grand de;Tu,''tl"" talb J mnt be rainfall. The case of the Platte ipg PRICE , UTAH Arkansas rivers on the eairtern Consequently, well. theftm users s,o,.e 0r rolorado showa veloiied fairly normal flow but took all the water atwas Additional PossibUities. oi wa- not to ex ir a tew years there and plenty was the that onr freight hauling and oih-thassume to ,nd T Mfe "f vision repeited during the pest kind and It will have , n,!(,l thonsard or m.re years and now Ksnsas ( 'niton. No Joli too large or peed two gl.t lhe!i"d for me to handle. Service additional l:"l " i", , ' Nebraska people haie no cause of .mg night. T. P. Lamona, rhone irfor rultiva'ion tough and strong in tho beginning, will be a better basket wd good for ten or fifteen years more service. The Vnl-Co- t, Vul-Co- tan, black, navy and white. Yon cant afford to boy yonr hat without first n nir - bet-rsothi- seeing this wonderful display. over-burden- ot J-- red, periwinkle, jade, grays, k Mgacs hout ZK SSES aj ma-bro- ahe mw P. LAMONS la i ain Bessie Kennedy , Millinery PRICE, UTAH ttali. WTT TV" 1 .. " 'li'iHfuS tv v.c;. V4v - |