Show 1 s I I WATER WA TER FAWNS FALLING RAPIDLY I II I Will Cease to Plow Flow Into Salton Sea From Colorado River in a aFew aFew Few Pew Days Imperial Cal Cat Oct 27 The famous Salton sea the creation of the runaway Colorado river must soon cease to be beThe beThe beThe The work of turning the river back bade into its old channel has progressed so I I that the new river which fed the sea I from the overflow water is falling rap rapidly rapidly idly idl and will wiIl entirely cease to discharge water into the sea within two or three days da s The regaining of the control of the Colorado came just in time to save the Southern Pacific from the necessity of building a high line of railroad across cross the Colorado desert the water already i being so 50 high that in time of wind windstorms windstorms storms torms the track was endangered The I evaporation of water on the desert is i ii i about ten feet a year and it Is esti estimated estimated estimated mated that it will take seven or eight j years for the Salton sea to wholly dis disappear disappear appear |