Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-08-21 | Page 8 | Counties to Share Cost

COUNTIES TO O SHARE COST find Will IJ R Retain Water Wa We- 0 ter Commissioner This ThiN Mouth Month S Special to The Vernal Aug 20 A O.-A A special meeting was h hold held ld this week b by the commissioners commission commission- ers era of ot Duchesne and Uintah counties to settle Bettle the tho question of T hiring a water a z li c o. o was vas I hired Jointly about a month ago o but since then Judge A. A B B. B Morgan has hR ruled th that f ho has Jurisdiction over only a small part of ot tho the waters of ot Uintah 1 con county nty Tho The Uintah commissioners then dispensed dis with his services and a spirited meeting meeting- was held to decide the ques ques- tion J. J J. J E E. E I L. L Cary and md S S. A. A Russel of Duchesne count county J. J J.E. E. E S. S Bryant Brant of the tho Indian service R. R S. S s. s Collett and Owen Oen Bennion of ot tho the Dr Dry Gulch Irrigation company Uintah Commissioners W. W H. H and George e Wilkins and Mr Borgquist were present It was finally decided to take the 1 I cent an acre water tax and apply It to his salary and ex expenses ox- ox and retain him until September I. I 1 If It there thore Is a deficit It will bo be divided divid divid- ed between tho the two counties countie