Show BIG DEAL CONSUMMATED Lakers Get Gd Control of Idaho Land Water Company A deal of ot no small proportions was con consummated consummated consummated summated in this city yesterday when S B Milner and Frank Knox purchased from J 1 H Lowell and his associates of Boise their Interest in the Twin Falls Land Laud Water company thereby t giving to Knox and Milner and I B Perrine of ot Blue Lakes Ida practically sole sale ownership of ot the project t which is calculated to reclaim no less than acres of fertile land In southern Idaho within thirty miles of o tho the Nevada Neada line by means of ot irrigation works from front the Snake Sn ke riv rivet The sum of ot was as paid leaving to be paid over ov r to the Jda at a later date d te The Interest trans transferred transferred f Is a a little less l ss tha By means of a main m canal seventy three miles nIles In length carrying nine et etor of or water with a width of eighty feet at atthe atthe the tho bottom and lateral ditches It Is pro proposed proposed prOposed posed to transform the arid valley aver averaging averaging averaging aging fourteen miles in width Into fruitY fruit fruitful ful farms productive orchards and busy towns Title will be obtained from the government by the tho Carey rey act and the theland theland theland land reclaimed will Ill be sold to settlers on Ott ten ton years ears time at a price of about 25 5 an acre including perpetual water ater right and voting power in the water distribution Illustrative of the opportunities and possibilities in that part of t Idaho Colonel Milner stated yesterday that in almost any n part of t the h valley a plow l can cah it be run runa a distance I of twenty V miles i without u tak taking ing tag the point out of ot the ground In one section of ot the tract is watered by bya byi a small cam canyon on stream Mr Ir Perrine he added has bearing fruit trees No part of ot the canal will need to be bb flurried or run on a side hill bill billIt It Is expected that the canals will be ready for conveying water from Snake river so that the actual work of ot reclamation tion of this immense fertile tract can com corn commence commence mence for or the season and crops of ot 1304 1904 Independent of the tb canal project there will ivill be a large lar e power plant Installed in inthe inthe the th vicinity of Shoshone Sh shone Falls and an electric railroad through the entire re reclaimed reclaimed reclaimed claimed valley valle |