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Show i WATER GETTING SCARCE. As Result Commissioners of Weber County Are Asked to Take Action. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN, July 5. Shortage of water in the various rivers and canals of the county has prompted a petition from Irrigation Ir-rigation companies to the 'Weber county commissioners asking that water commissioners com-missioners be appointed to make an equitable distribution of the waters of the canals leading from the Ogden and Wuber rivers.. Some of the farmers of tho county complain that they have been entirely without water for" several days on account of the small flow in the streams. Until the county commissioners commission-ers meet to act on the petitions, Joseph Allen Taylor has been appointed to act as water master for the waters obtained from the Ogden river for Irrigation purposes. |