Show REPLY ti notice from the coi it of the bench canal ilithe enquirer issue of may there is a notice from alie board of the bench canal to which we in will write a few words three or four years ao the panties to divide the water between the different canal decided that the lake bottom canal should have one of the water in provo river not as the notice stated one fifth the lake bottom canal is older than the bench canal and consequently we have a rigny we are well aware that when the water has been scarce parties have made use of more or less of our portion of the water till we again could get it in our canal last year we could hardly get any water from the river in the dry by the farmers on the lake bottom sustained a great loss we want our rights and hereby demand the bench canal company to turn our portion of the water out of then canal directly if not done the said company will be prosecuted MADS P president petersen rE secretary lake bottom canal LAKE VIEW may 22 1889 |