Show WATER USERS HEAR DIRECTOR NEWEll Reclamation Service Head ea Talks to Convention Which Meets sets Behind Closed Doors Organization of ot the tho water users on on onI I government reclamation projects was commended b by Director F. F H. H Newell of ot tho reclamation service In an address before booro their national convention yesterday yesterday yes yes- I I afternoon at the tho Wilson He of offered offered of- of at an any time to confer with the I water users and discuss their problems with them 1 If It there Is a sentiment In the new national national national na na- na- na federation o of water users antagonistic an an- j an-j to Mr Newell It did not aI ap appear appear a- a ap- ap I pear In the session The rhe water users arc are meeting behind closed doors door Secretary O. O E. E Farnham one of ot a no committee designated designated to di divulge divulge di- di l- l such news a as ra a deemed advisable advisable advis advis- able said Mr Newell discussed various arlous phases of reclamation work worl Ho did I not promise any changes In policy It was a announced by the water users that Director Newell will address the convention again and that Senator Ne Ne of ot Nevada and Representative tive live Smith of ot Texas chairman of the irrigation committee of or the House willbe will willbe willbe be Invited to address the convention Senator Newlands and Representative Smith will be here for the Irrigation congress It Is possible that the tho water users will continue their convention all next week The da day session was was' given over to adoption of or bylaws and listening to Mr Newell J. J S. S McBeth and Hyrum Byrum Lemmon of Payson representing the Strawberry Valley association o of Utah came to the convention yesterday esterday At last nights night's meeting an Incomplete Incomplete report of ot the resolutions committee commit commit- tee was presented and discussed at some length No definite action was taken on the report because It was regarded by the meeting as being unsatisfactory unsatisfactory un un- satisfactory In Its present form It was referred back to the tho committee to be returned to the association with suggested suggested suggested sug sug- am amendments at today s meeting |