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Show WATERUSERS AGREE ON PUS SPANISH . FORK -Roprcsenu tives of the five -irripition conip ics using watci from the Sp.njA Fork river met with State Et neer George M. 3acon, Sundny aJJ succeeded in wording out an agre n.cnt on the division of the water to be in effect, lor this year. ' x The companies represented were the Mill race. East Bench, South f' Field, Salem and Lake Shore Irrj. 1 pation companies. The agreement reached at an earlier conference with C. H. Jex, river commissioner was accepted by Mr. Bacon. The contract as drawn up limjs the five companies to a maximum aggregate of 390 second-feet 0 water of which only 243 second feet I have been divided by court decrees. de-crees. Mr. Bacon, although agreeing to the division plan for this season, pointed out t'ne need of effecting a more accurate pro rata shares of the undivided water after this year. |