Show changing the bed of the river in ili our anat we B rei referred erred to a report in c a to III ilia effect cent tint that the I 1 D it it RG 0 co contemplated chati ging the bed and courso course micro ither at a certain point above the dam for the tha pur ot of sit an easier more direct end anil less expensive grade into alt lile lake county we havo bin e altice til earned that work is in I 1 in m progress some corbis ot of men and teama being at present employed making a new channel und bin filling up tip tile ilia old otio one at the point where work li Is being done thi the river wast bout HOO 1 00 net fet aldo vs ida anil and 6 left feet deep but till tile now channel we noard told is to be bb only 1 feet wide nido walli ith a fit itch less depth than in tha ilia old channel IV lini lien we a state that even now flow niter alter only a cout coin putatively ively small portion lorl loii of ilia filling has bis been done tile the i liver her above ilia data la is about 7 higher lil glier than it vi as ai j just 11 tile entena of the work ork it can all readily reail lly lie be perceived that mill alth a contracted cha channel unel such HI as ue a are indol filed Is ft to lie be lor for aba old ina 1116 fur for perhaps tiniest or four hundred bards the llie farmers armero have baa so go long dreaded front the be raising raining or of the dam bra are now wore than ever probable indeed Ind cei there Is gnudi more to bo be feared front this hill change in the course of the illier or than llian lioni front the raising of the bo dan by our salt bull lake neighbors unless there la Is improved facility for the flow of the of the lake to the point villere liaro the alio dam dain is 11 located than would seem by re port potto to have boon been projected ero ro ll it li Is too late or before further progress pro groNa Is in made ly by tile railway company in III tills this ini Uter would it not be beatt at least prudent fur for a acorn com to act in bebell of the ilia farmers to ascertain the exact purpose of ilia atheni cli lof let engineer lit in this thin respect anil and receive froin him blin some assar anco ance or pledge that ilia lauda bordering ilia luke lake will sill riot not be endangered by any change that bli company may make ill ili connection with the course of the river ons one thing certainly ll Is very clear in thin connection and that Is the iba canal cal co com patties and the county comity court of salt lahe I 1 county will not be 19 ba as directly responsible for any damages that may becal the farmers of tills county lit in tile lio future through the placing of obal obstructions ructions lit in jordan riveras river they liao been in the rait past should ilia th railway company be ba permitted without protest from the citizens liona cS of 0 ft tills bla county to increase the that ho have heretofore existed it all not be the county court of salt lake county to choin whom if ilia injured larmore of tills this cocky cocuy III I 1 have baia to look fur for redress but to abs tbs rall vay company and nd unless dima diato steps tire ara taken to jan increase lins reasa odthe of the present exhaling ex iHling the ilia quest lion of removing to tho the ale lien how ii or tha he 1 gators or of utah eake will we WB fear be ba lurther oil fraire a 0 a ills factory mt bet t than ever belore be liiro thisie Is if no doubt that our neighbors ili stilt salt lake county w who in are interested in iho supply of water front utah uell lake laka are look ing ith lin do annall amount of satisfaction at the ill work beilic performed by ilia hie 1 t it G rai railway I 1 ay co an and d a already rodj con shier liler them solve relie ed of part if no all cribs responsibility in ilia ji emiles irom oil r acquaintance ith chief engineer Burgess we aie that a nut nat may bo at before tile work or of chati ging file bed of ih I 1 he river proceeds iauch further but if LIIN project Is allowed to lo be ba consi rivaled before any decided action ig y those interested ilia D rf it K R 0 it railway ailway co cannot reasonably nor cur it kally be held to the samana as ai they certainly would be should the interested citizens cill zena of utah ulli C county y noisily the tha company in ad advance vance or of tile 1 1 that may possibly result ironi such a aali cabine nuo lit in tile course so of the river as they contemplate mak making ing |