| Show f 1 SHOULD I UNITE ON PLAN I Congressman Howell Talks I on Irrigation in Utah p t t WORK OF GENERAL INTEREST I i < r AH Ought to Make Reasonable r Concessions Best Baso of Operation Should Be I Adopted and Then CoOporation I Should Help Work Along Congressman Howcll who has been In the city a couple of Flay attending rl the examinations of applicants for na moat val academy cadetshlps talked mo Interestingly yesterday respecting Irrigation i Irri-gation developments in Utah Mr Howell I How-ell believes Wic Stale can and should I gat the greatest possible benefits from the operation of the new national Irrigation Irri-gation law and trusts that them will be a unity of action If It Is found that Utah lake is the most feasible base of operation said Mr Jlowell I hope that will be adopted adopt-ed There should be no division among our citizens no pulling1 or hauling We should all stand for the greatest good to tho greatest number for the beat interests of the State We should cooperate co-operate with the Federal Government In selecting and developing sites and we should all be willing and ready to make any reasonable concession No one or group of citizens should object to the adoption of any body of water if J It is plain that such adoption is in the interest of the people Thero Is nothing that will more rapidly or substantially sub-stantially build up our State with its millions of acres of desert lands than irrigation It will give us a very desirable I de-sirable class of population and splendid splen-did Improvements and wealth and general gen-eral prosperity Congressman ITowell has an abiding faith In the efficacy of the work now going on in Utah to rid the soil of salt and alkali He believes It will prove successful and with water which will come from the irrigation work will complete the efforts to make productive the millions of acres of our arid wastes |
