Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-11-03 | Page 5 | Execution of Contract is in Abeyance

to EXECUTION ON O OE I jf IS IN ABEYANCE ABEYANCE- W WASHINGTON Nov Not ov 3 Eze Ex Exe Execution cution of a revived re ed c contract b between be cuton tween twee the government go and nd th the thC Lw Lower Loster r y Yellowstone r Irrigation districts districts dis dis- Nos 0 1 and 2 2 b hI de deferred tie tie- d advisory until the special committee e on reclamation U n ha has hasie ie rendered Us Its is report S Secretary Work Vork announced shird W Water ter users In the projects haft T J I- I toned for tor a new contract bM claim claiming l J ing lag t they e should shou d n not t b be ct Cuire ire to meet construction co coIe costs t. t which hlO were considerably higher higher than tha orl original estimates i The Yellowstone project located ed in North Dakota and r d have haie b been en cited as 4 examples examples' or orthe l' l the situation prevailing r l Ic upon r reclamation ton w works rl x Mor f f than was wag exp expended up the tho two ho districts l and a an 1 maintenance have hl e cost con SDI in iii the te past fifteen y ya t settlers seters have repaid ward construction and nd O O toward operation and wJ with ith or five years ears remaining of ot Ui v set et by law for lor repaying j JU Ai f tU Ance are ar more than a In arrears I