Show BIRCH HOLLOW DRAINED sixteen men and four water ag agents ants work four days aliis time our correspondent takes a trip into mill Cc anyon on his way there lie he met anil and conversed with some conle of the jett lors who live just below sessions mountain somnow them lave no water right rio lil and consequent ay iy no water but yet Y et they have nico nice gardens in tomatoes slid and melons nearly as good as anybody any body blodys I 1 a tali ami also nice I 1 young trees one ma man h said lir lie though of off offering e rin 0 r his bis ahr three ee a cres acres and house for 1000 another man said that there was one more quarter see sec lion eit eight that wisent taken the proposed lam dam site was noticed on oil entering ent entering erinc 0 the mouth month of the canyon the natural shape of the the canyon ht at that point is in tile the form forin of a ship shil prow westward west ward the ia would surely make an excellent reservoir if we needed one the next place of ingest interest was car IOS os sessions hotel which is built on a cheaper scale than th the e cullen in salt take lake it is at this place where the water miners board but it beina bein the lay day designated as the seventy seventh by the th e good old book 9 and the day changed to the first by the christians only jno parkins and wm win jackson jack son were there water agents willing and ready to show the cor correspondent adent tile the great abou amou amount nt of work they had iad done after dinn dion erthe gentlemen named tile the cook carlos sessions and nd mr F rank frank me ile cowen who is running a dairy business a few rods further ther up the creek and who has had biad consider able experience with securing water rights in idaho and the correspond corre spon dent started up the hill to jee tee the work that had bad been done d during last week the caravan of spectators moved up a narrow darrow cattle trail that lead to the water region passing under and through bushes for about aboul a half hours walk the path led into what is called birch hollow the writer was taken from spring no 1 to all of the nine springs 0 teat mat had been worked on luring during the wee we kand which are connected with the main drain by lateral drains which vary in size and depth from twelve twelve inches wide twelve inches deep lee p and four rods long to twenty wide five feet deep and 40 yards lon long 0 birch hollow is now pretty well drained the water obtained would be sufficient to run in severi several rows at once at the point where ft empties into the main creek the ward has worked Tn ll n this hollow in years gone by but bat ii nver ever with such success work has been done in four different localities birch springs 0 which are on the sunny side of the cannon and nd opposite birch hollow have iteen been very much improved giving forth three times the amount of water they did heretofore samuel bryson john parkins wm jackson and stephen ellis superintended super intended the work they are the water agents 0 for mill reek creek the boys sai said aYou yoo should see mr bryson climb the hills as old JI as lie he is two hundred dollars have been expended in bire birch hollow S 20 in birch springs in left hand fork 20 in right band hand handwork fork 26 in hollow and 14 in bear springs ys the money has been ve well spent work will be continued this week kilthou although 0 11 tile the force of men may be decreased it if the alre agents ants think advisable the it lintel otel keeper ss says the men have an unbounded appetite four loaves of bread are needed for a L meal |