Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-07-08 | Page 18 | Plan to Water Land North of Salt Lake

Miss myha mii.i.h or siii i Lake, wlw wrtioit K.M n-nns rant oou sovvlco In Vram'o lit i.irlilly i-omiiis to tin. rml of to iiM'fulin'iw. PLAN-TO WATER UUID ' in of m like L)vis County I'nrmcrs Take First Step Toward Big Pumping Project. Two Canal Units Arc Proposed Pro-posed to Irrigate Large Acreage. ' i Id ill t'.u- (V.ii.i'.M.ity of putting I" j a pu.m-mg p-.i'ii-i'l sni' s-i i'f Ivi Hi'v-k's IKn snriirs iin.l Norlli i-';il. l..iln" en J1-.1I..11 i-Oi-. in-.' Hi P'.ii iH'.ii' i-f j w atiTin mini' tli.iu ...'.-i ii.-r.- i't l.n'il in i 1Viis i-oumy, s.t- !.iniii.:-, rt-pri-ni-ntin oih'-io'.i'.-O. el ,'u- imv.-om-.! ii.-ioi-io to l'-' I rut uiuiiT irr.ii.it ion, uu-l .it l-u" S.Hit'1 ! lloui-.t'.iul ninHiiii; liniiM- Smul.iy c.iKht. j T'.u- ptvpo.-i'.l uii.ii 1-. . K 1 1 . .: il! li.no two. i-.Hii.i! unit.-, oin- Mitll i p-.ltupilii,- Hit OI . . ..... .... . m. 1 .. 1 1 . ii it 1 r N s i-i - ,i - I .- - ' !" ? .'X a' Ax 1 l V t K X 1 x ... ,- '.r . ' " i -m; j XI X ! I t I x' ! I - J. I". Hatch, formerly a member of the 1 1 hi :s couuty boa:M of conmusiotiers. was appoir led chairman of a committee to take charge of tr.e -tvuct. Selh Jon.-tf. co:m: clerk of W i- countv. was clovuul sao:ut.r.. A' ir.v est iii.it ic; committee, com-mittee, composed c!" H n-. S. .lo-'ph, chairman; bred T. O-Ie i aiui l"re-l !c''aVV.'.rVi:u' niatter of .w esl i.i 1 1:: lac The' cmm-.U.eo is;:eu iti? :i':i-'t hu;s v,-s-!-(!., to hae M!:-e- ma.ii. phms tir;;wu l.-a .l!ul a r ".'Oft b'av:L;ht in t t.i.. feasibr.v of 1 v-.-oiect. T re-Pv-ris w "! bo subuc.l. d in the lai'm.crs ci.Vy'ni: t. "ju'.v : u at'outh Ho.mtiful. Will Meet Today. mcciir- of the ,i'mmi:vec w:h :e iv-ld to; av at t:ic here of Mr. Od-'p Nor t.i Si ;';.o. The .-kriiu-cl ohc.:io.t oi 1 ho v. t -. Tr.,d S r,'.:,:v w o ..r.s eer. -r..i -1- i by tic eo-'im. w:. vou'er w.t.i t-.eiu (:: ..:." work C i laA.:- yp 'e dr.s a: J bc- V, k. w.ihi.r, , !-.a:r'-aau of '' e s-1- ;'rrtd V-'"! ' u" ai-o 'urui'-i a 1 is cou-iv f.irmers to wor.-i towari Pro d:-uti.iu d:-uti.iu of ike wa;---s of th.-.- WVar. roar i-s so :-u. to V,.-r .ia-1 l-.iv coin..-. WiilM- A. Si:mm. , . I oan avt-:' c. in t'e s-au:.; . :ai of i m .s coum'.y, im- V-.,.,.-, -i-.ij-. T ;e . 0- v.vi.d b- from T'"e 'ao.nt of c. versu-y from the Jor an is u:ven a- -hi 4 i,-: w is ef -..a- : :::r-c: :::r-c: on r leiu-a se :.o:.s 1 a::! 1; ;,hv'i:j 1 .e:..-.. rt.n-'e 1 wvif of iatolrt'o-i tre Jor.:-:i ;u?: imn.ed:at :ly vest of St. Joseph s'.at.on. Lands to Be Watered. - ! n.-.r'.:oy. ; t ic w es- '. a:k of : -0 Jordan P'ir- r-?:v.--?n t-".r I -f d:m-s d:m-s ou ar.i ....- i.-f-v.-l-r ii-" oi u:-.'.: S-i.: ;.kc. w.:"' :n that i J.-htv r.:r- ;-a f -a:-y er.st and w.; s T r.e -a.-t--n o : ndr.ry rahra-i hi.- '.ie: e ru:;"-':ic I ar"ii e-fvevn e-fvevn Srt L.ake and - ,-:-!:. .r.e tow rs of Wooes r-oss a: 1 ?; 'i:"0 h".-- are in 'rr- to the east. L.iT.us he irrli:.iv."l. a:cC're.n- to the St.im-i a- ph -atior. arc: Township 1 r..-r:h. rarr-i we't P1 :-tiors :-tiors ii tir.d part o: s-:-c'-ioas I. -J, 1'-' ai-d lk Tl - or-j.r-.-- duy of wa:-r in :..:s ar:a is a'rout or-"sea"'nd-f'-it to se-".ty a- re?. However, the-e is already some wat-.-r on ire lai.l. s-j :na: there is no doub; there would re an abem-iance rf wat-r aiiouid !: re found possible to u'.ihze the Jordan river. While t"e expense of pumping would ur-doub -.ediy te heavy, ii;.- fa .'t tl'.at the lap is are adjacent to ca t Lake, i: is held, would undoubtedly mean that t r; increr.se in the values of the land would also "re very .e-i;-. Wiiiiani J. 1 V. i-uson of Plain City has fled on pve secorl-f-ret of water from the Weber riv-r. He proposes to install e p u m pi r. s' r i a r, t 0 1 d a b out half a n i 1 e c canal, ami to irrigate a'.o-it l'i"' a-res. in dry s-tasens ' y pumpii-g water from de-p "holes in the tt-i oi the river to adjacent lands.