Show WATER GETTING LOW pet PARLEYS CHEEK PLOWING LESS THAN LAST YEAR De Only 8900000 Gallons a Day on Juno 21st Against 9900000 on July 12th of Last Year TH On Friday Land and Watec Commls < slbncr Vcsterfiold representing the city John CJabbott representing the farmers and A F Doremus as third member of the Board of Water Commissioners Com-missioners measured the waters in t Parleys creek to obtain a basis on t which to apportion the flow between I the city and the farmers for the remainder I I re-mainder of the season when water la I likely to be scarce The citys proportion propor-tion Is S22 per cent of the stream and the farmers get the balance that la they get an amount of the citys water wa-ter from the Jordan and Salt Lake canal equal to 17V6 per cent of tho normal nor-mal flow in Parleys creek In es change for the 17A per cent of the portable port-able water from the creek which their primary rights entitle them to The measurement Is made each year when Is time creek Is supposed to be In Its nor real condition This season owing to lh I light snowfall last winter and consequent a con-sequent diminution in the volume of water the normal condition was calculated cal-culated to arise twenty flays earlier than usual The entire flow of tho creek on Friday for a period of twon 0 ty four hours was 8900000 gallons against 9900000 gallons twenty days t later In the season last year which very conclusively shovs that the supply sup-ply from Parley will br very scanty during July and August when II Inmost m most needed I |