Show NEE ENGINEERS S WANT YVANT TO TEMPlE ACT West Asks Funds for Map Survey to Provide for Poorer States An will be made by the Utah Society of or Engineers in cooperation with the American Engineering council coun coun- cil to have the provisions of ot the Temple act changed to allow the ex expenditure ex- ex of ot annually In each state for topographic surveys Ralf Raif R. R Woolley secretary of ot the society reported Monday Under the existing provisions of the law the greater share of ot the approprIation appropriation appropriation ap ap- ap- ap for this work can an be used In states where the state government government govern govern- ment cooperates on a 50 basis Mr This Woolley explained practically precludes any work being done In Inmany Inmany many of the western states that are arc Continued on Page Fourteen I S 'S S S ENGINEERS WANT TO REVISE ACT Continued from front Page Pue Seven poor financially and contain large areas of fe federal eral land I Under the provisions of or the te Temple Temple Tem Tern plc act ad the tile United States was to be surveyed by the topographic division 1 within 20 years cars he explained This work has been under way for tor some sometime me time but little progress has been made in some sections because became of or the prohibitive provisions Having the entire area area o of Utah surveyed cd would prove Invaluable to the state state especially in connection with wih the Colorado Colordo river Mr Woolley said aid It I would give the state a basis for classification and would make it ft possible to work vork out a plan o of water I utilization and development de of the I states state's resources The matter will be brought before the next session o of congress Mr Woolley reported |