Show THE PUBLIC PULSE Communications under this head are published on all proper sutjects at the reponsibility of the write J Reservoir Sites To tho Editor of THE HERALD Can you give us the law governing the location of reservoir sites on the public domain do-main 1 CASTIXE IBAPAH Utah February S ANSWEK In March 1SSS the Congress adopted a resolution authorizing the secretary of the interior to cause an examination to be made of that portion of the arid regions where agriculture is carried on by means of irrigation as to the natural advantages for the storage of water for irrigating purposes pur-poses with the practicability of constructing construct-ing reservoirs etc In pursuance of this resolution the secretary caused to be withdrawn with-drawn from entry and settlement certain tracts of land for reservoir sites Surveys are still being made as to such sites under the direction of tne geological survey I EDITOR u |