Show I Ij j IRRIGATION BILL BL TIN L WARMLY DEBATED r fOR AND AGAINST l t. t No jo Jo Action Taken by House I Committee Committee Another Another Another Mass Meeting Possible n Strenuous opposition to Representative 1 tive the Hooper's Hoopers Hooler's bill bl oca ad advocated ted by br State r Cater Caleo Tanner changing the thc f oC or ir irrigation aton in this state J voiced by br water users user before beton the r house wa committee on oI irrigation and res- res bouse at t a public healing on the thela unIA I la t nl ht hp hilt bill bil wn AJ nfl nl- li t- t I 1 from un the spectators spectators' gal gallery ry of 1 i the house where more than 10 persons 4 interested in Irrigation had gathered ice acton action vl was taken h b by the committee 10 The committee mn may hold other hearings before reporting back to the house Judge John g K E. Booth of Provo Pro one of ot the spokesmen against the bill bi se selected se- se e- e I Kt Ht A mass meeting In th Ih the Commercial Com Corn leeel mercial club cub In the thc afternoon declared that the primary object of ot this bill bi j i in into to create offices offices to to to give Jobs Job to para para- I sites The bill bl Is n a 1 vicious thing for Cor this state he continued It Is not k right that parasites should come como In to L measure our streams anti and nd settle ettIe our ouri water wate disputes i i Takes k Nou to IC George of had ails ails- en tD en a after I a demand to the committee i from cItizen present who favored th the t bill and declared the Hooper bill bl ud- ud i bi nothing the present law did eld not generally en sp speaking JUd Judge e Booth took tool him hint to tasI There e was WS some SOniC lit littie little lit lit- lt- lt tle tie ar argument as to th the changes chanes the bill bi proposed c 1 JucS judge J 1 T li g. r o of Og fJ another I speaker chosen at the tle C Commercial mm club dul J gathering attacked the bill 1111 hil as LS taking I from water uter users a a. rl right hl I. I He Ic He tho bill ll to put the I I to the of in ha having an nn executive ex ex- I and ant not hOt a court try tn th their lr r 1 water disputes when un under er the law taw L the they ther should o hl the right to a regular regu regu- I I. I lar court hearing En v T Tanner t Mr lr ol Haivor- Haivor 4 SOIL SOl an and others the bill ll cited t the with wih which a similar law lawI I worked In Wyoming and anI Oregon Mr lr 1 orson al said sad the tho Wyoming supreme F court coort had determined the tho bill biB Judg Judge j Dagle and others who opposed d the bill bi said ald irrigation was v I-v new flew ne' ne to Oregon Orgon and Wyoming while old oldIn ole J I. I I In Utah and nr that most w water rights h he c had already been adjudicated i I George A A. A Snow of pr nIt L Lake k accused foes of t ti the lull bill of condemning condemning the e on first prejudice without lo looking inS into Its t provisions sufficiently nt He proposed ed that a committee committee- of nine chosen one or two from each Irrigation Irrigation gaton gation locality In th the state stute to investigate tho the lull and make gate te hll thoroughly bill d makE recommendations to tho time legislature No o action acton was taken on this this proposal proposal O. O A A. Murdoch lur ocl of r f B Heaver Beaver City spoke I RK against 1 in t time the 11 bill M Many l n persons ho bobbed bcd uP up tIp In different parts of or th the house and ant aid aM a r few words for fat or against the tho bill molt bi-molt mostly bill mostly u against speaker pealer as- as that In the Commercial club mASS meeting only two sections of tho thone ne ure were read The Tho Hooper looper bill 1111 m has not yet et reached tho senate but ut members of the senate I I committee on agriculture and Irr Irrigation atlon i were invited in to the thc hearing Senator i Joseph chairman of ot this his committee t was waR present t |