| Show SPLENDID OUTLOOK FOR CROPS I i So Says President Rowe ot the Bear River Canal President William H Rowe of the Bear River Canal and Irrigation company is in the city on special business and will I probably be here for several days yet The gentleman is very jubilant over the splendid prospects for bounteous harvests in the fall now assured by the heavy fall of snow during the winter There will be no shortage of water and therefore no shortage of crops The construction of the telephone system sys-tem by which the hcadgates of the canals are to be operated from the headquarters of the company at Corinne Is still in progress pro-gress and by the date of the arrival of the irrigation season It will be possible to secure telephonic communication with every one of the gatekeepers on the system sys-tem No water has yet been turned into the canals but Immediately following the advent of spring the headgates of the river will be raised and the season will open openRowe has received assurances that within the next few weeks several large colonies of Nebraska and Kansas farmers farm-ers who have tired of the uncertainty of natures Irrigation on the nlalns will arrive ar-rive at Corinne for the purpose of purchasing pur-chasing lands upon which t settle During Dur-ing the winter months there has been a r great Influx of people to the lands under I the Bear River canal system and the coming season will be one of extreme importance I im-portance to the enterprise |
