Show WILL MAKE MAE LAKE LUKE TO SUPPLY WATER Logan Plans for Greater City by Providing for Needs of Qt the Future Special to The Herald Logan Sept 9 Mayor William Ed Edwards Edwards Edwards wards and Councilmen H G Hayball H and andS S O 0 Stevens who constitute a special committee appointed last spring to de do devise devise vise means of ot obtaining a better water supply for tor Logan City announced that they have practically completed plans for forthe forthe forthe the construction of a big reservoir In Logan Lo an canyon that will not only assure the city an abundant supply of ot water but will also aiso give to Logan the finest resort In the west Logan river has R a larg large flow but most of the water has been appropriated for lor irrigating purposes leaving the city with little more than enough for present uses With the present rapid extension of the water mains it will not take long to exhaust Logans share of the river so the present administration decided to se secure cure water while it Is to be had hind About seven even miles up Logan canyon Is a large flat known as De Do AVitts Witts ranch which affords excellent reservoir facilities It Is within the reserve but De Witt has a squatters right to t it Ar Arrangements Arrangements were made m de with him to yield his rights and then the forest service agricultural and Interior departments were appealed to and the necessary ter has been finally promised to the city It Is the Intention to build a dam darn feet high In a narrow gorge of ot the river which will back the water up for a distance of ot two miles forming a lake hake of ot that length and varying in width from a couple of hundred yards ards to half halt a mile It will doubtless be the finest moun tain tam lake In the west nest The erection of ot the dam and the build ing of ot a new road around the lake it Is la estimated will cost |