Show Like The Philli Phillipines ines I Secretary Hyde of the agricultural agricultural I tural department is worried about further reclamation He Is very I critical regarding the real value t I of what the government has donin done don in this line of work and much opposed to the Columbia river deal that like Boulder dam has been hatching slowly and Is really really real real- ly ly planned as a power plant as the major consideration I Mr Hyde should not be censured ed for opposing such deals as that Columbia river proposition when It is done like Boulder dam as an agricultural or reclamation busi busi- ness This is especially true when per acre is to be the cost for water But his argument that this interest-free interest money is unfair competition for other farming is not lot very good for several rea rca sons Genuine reclamation in these arid states has several objects aside from the building of more marc homes and the making malting of more farms viz These states should have population population population pop pop- to make malce a more continuous map as it were or provide a continuous continuous continuous con con- belt of af homes across our wide continent Our states are held by the Unit Unit- ed States many of them including including including ing Utah rather than by the states Hence so long as f federal deral ownership shall continue this ownership has a a. great obligation This obligation is is sacred so long longas I as it shall be held by the federal I government I Is Utah for instance not entitled entitled entitled en en- titled to the same argument that these friends of the Phillipines advance from time to time Independence Independence Independence In In- dependence here for our state is certainly as well justified Are we not right when we ask the government to help us handle these federal lands Who owns them Who is trying to claim the water Columbia river basin is not public domain held tied up like lUte we are in the Uintah Basin We have a just cause And all we ask asle for is to per acre |