Show NORTH JORDAN THE ONLY HITCH If Shareholders ders Vote Favorably Utah Lake L ke Will Wi Be Dy ed edi 1 i GOOD WATER ER SUPPLY INSURED SURE I I I PL PLAN WLL W INVITE I T EX E EI OF THOUSANDS 4 I Since the refusal of the North Nort Jordan Canal company to enter Into the e pro proposed pro proposed pr posed consolidation of the te irrigation companies the subject seems to have haye taken on new Interest interest The public Is 15 beginning to wake up to the fact that thal the te situation is rather critical If I the te various water interests here her cannot be b harmonized so that the government can treat with wih ono one onE organization rep representing representing resenting the several water interests Interess Salt Lake Le and ana the te surrounding coun counties countes cOUnties ties tes will wi be b the te sufferers If I a a sufficient unanimity of at sentiment is manifested so that the different water interests can be brought to together to together together gether the government will wi expend thousands thousand of dollars for the w water ater sup supply supply supply ply of or this locality By Increasing the supply hundreds hundred of or acres of valuable valuable land now waste because there is no hope of or securing sufficient water ter can cn be b brought bought under cultivation The action aton of the canal company which at the last lat moment concluded concluded not to enter into the merger has oc 00 occasioned oc some surprise The canal i z I companies would be direct ct beneficiaries of the he government scheme fc e Stockholders to Decide Angus Angs M B Cannon said yesterday that there tere are no new developments in the th situation so far as he is in Is aware aware The directors of the North Jordan corn com company coni pany have asked to present the matter mater to t the stockholders and there will i be beno beno beno no further action acton until this has been bee done Mr said saidI I was surprised at the action acton of the director directors because until the last meet mee meeting d ding I te ing they appeared appear d to favor the con I When it came to the issue ISIt they thOy th y backed out out The only onh reason redson r son they J i have haye given for this move is that they did pot not want to sink the Identity of the j I company c I 1 do not k know now If the action n of the directors is final The matter mater 1 1 now rests rents rest with wih the shareholders I I The stockholders stockholder would benefit from j j I the proposed propose merger 1 I have not given gien en 1 up the hope that the t e plans w wi will ill be car i I sled ried out out I believe beeve If it the matter mater Is pre presented seated lo o the stockholders la ers and they see seethe seethe the thE benefits to be derived from the I union they will wi favor lavor the scheme s heme The Te directors director may ma have some reason for tor withdrawing from the merger meer which they did not make manifest manifest at the meeting When the pumping question queston 4 came ca me up they favored avo red the plans lans until it came time for final Hold Bold Meeting Soon oo Clesson Cles on S Kinney wio o has h made the he Irrigation question queston a study and 1 who Is also on the th Commercial L club cub committee said yesterday yeste jay that thata hata a meet meeting meetIng ing lug would be held soon but ut he e was w s snot not prepared to t say w what hat other oler other action acton if any might be taken if the merger plans flara do not succeed The h government will wi not settle sette the disputes involved and an nothing can cn be b done unless there is Iq a harmony at pC f l local al Interests Interests If I a alack aI alack j I lack of o f harmony har ny Is 5 manifest ma here 1 re the tle tle I government will m turn tn its attention att to other othe quarters I The is is to shorten Utah lake by building dykes dyk and raising tite level le el elo of o the lake sev several eral feet above e the com coin compromise promise depth This will prevent waste wasta of water wat r and increase the supply sufficient sufficIent cleat for fol about inhabitants The I farmers will be insured an unfailing supply of water and the city will not f experience the ev ing short shortages shortages ages in dry periods period but ut unless action a is js taken now n ow this locality will experience P ence once the same troubles a of of ot the te past summer for f r several se years so to come I |