Show THE senate committee has reported favorably on the bill to set aside all bouey derived from the si sale ale of public lands in the arid and and semiarid semi bemi arid lands excepting such as are held for school purposes for the construction of reservoirs and hydraulic water works it is hoped that the measure will become a law as its adoption will mean much for the future of this west western etri country not only from an agricultural point of view but mining as well As it is there is now a prodigal waste of the precious mild fluid which could easily be stored in our mountain canyons and gulches to be used for a agricultural or mining purposes at will by this means the supply would be adequate for all purposes for many years to come |