| Show american farls to tap mountain lakes in conversation with a reporter of the ogden standard recently mr T J chapman the preato artesian well expert who is to eink a mammoth well for american fork city said speaking on the subject of the water question of this territory the proposed source of supply being numerous artesian wells 1 I had aj conversation with mr robinson mayor of american fork who with a party of other gentlemen had just returned from the mountains adjacent to that city where they had been on a water prospecting trip mr hob inson said they found a nice lake on top of a mountain which they could utilize by tunneling the mountain and which he was of the opinion would some day be done from this lake they found heading out seven large irrigating streams all of which were abruptly lost in the mountain who shall say where they go to io they spring out again in the utah lake or do they go to feed the great water reservoirs which are some day to supply this country with artesian wells to be used for irrigating purposes |
