Show LAKE SHOWS RISE OF FOUR INCHES I Watt Water Is II gradually Creeping I Upward U rd t i I ANOTHER F FOOT T EXPECTED ra FLOOD WELL WUL LARGELY TU joss d In the past put four weeks the level levet of ot otI Great Salt lake laa tea hest ri risen r en four tour Indies ind ee I The water to ls now only two feet ten iz Inches ebes below the aero ro mark and anel at the rate at which it has been ruing rising for tor two months moat put pat the tile water will mill easily be beback beback back II at Saltair Beach eb this summer A total rise of ot eight inches had bad been ft recorded since duce Dee the tIM lake Jak reached its Ita low lowest II eat est point the first ant of ot the Ole year ear Last Lat LatI I year ear the lake lab row rot Inches dur during during ing In the entire year yea and aa as It has baa risen eight inches already this year 1 Mr Yr Murdoch estimates that its Ita total rise rile for this year should be I several vera times tt the amount of last lut year especially as u uthe athe the pms winter has bas bog been unusually wet Two weeks ago 0 when the lake level waa was sent t In to the weather bureau the reading was w three feet eight inches be below below below low zero aero roo At that time Ume it will be re remembered Mr Murdoch thought the reading must live have been a serious mi mitake mis mistake take and the reading received yester yesterday yesterday day showed that it t was The reading of two weeks ago a should have been boten Just juat three feet In accordance with the rate of rising rial For two months past PUt the water bu bas ha been bee rising rUID at a rate of one oae Inch per week late Hate 1481 Se Ie B Increased This to is an unusual rate and it to h be be believed believed that It will be Increased aa a soon lOOn aa as permanent warm weather sets aeta In Inand Inana inand and ana the snows in ta the mountains begin to melt malt Since the lake began to rise the weather has ha h been beell too cold for tor the snows to melt rapidly and there has baa been comparatively little water run running running ning into the lake hake The vapid rapid rise of ot the pat two months taken in connection with the comparatively comParative I little melting of ot snows ow leads Mr Murdoch Murdo b to believe that the total rise raa of ot this year ear should easily sal be two or three feet There ere Is ta one ODe thing thill sure ure said Mr Murdoch the greatest rise Is 18 yet to come During the next two months the lake should rise rille at least le t a foot The history of fit the lake shows its Ib most It rapid rues rises have bae always occurred In the months th of ot April and Hay r and with the thet unusual mount amount t of ef snow ROW In m the mountains moun mountains tal this th year for it to draw its Ita supply of water from the lake should make a rise rile It no doubt will do so Although eight inches lac to is not suen a great rise rille in ID comparison with the phe phenomenal p phenomenal tall fall of ot the lake yet this has baa made 1 self ve very y apparent Last Lut fall taU fallone fallone one olle might walk from the edge of ot the lake to Antelope island three miles mil without wetting ones one feet The TIle road was pe perfectly dry Since the rise in the lake since nee the first ant of the year there isnow is isnow I Inow now considerable water between the shore and aDd the Island Arms Anna of nf water from hom two to inches In Sa depth now extend ate across the sand Mud that only a few mouths months oat before was wat dry u as bone The lIte water line II at Saltair has hu been brought Nought a considerable distance tance back baek toward the pavilion and aM a rise rIM of an another another another other foot toot would restore fair bathing dose In |