Show EXPECTS TO BRING CLOSE 4 TO Secretary of National Irrigation Irrigation gation Congress Discusses Discusses Discusses Dis Dis- Dis- Dis cusses Prospects I fc l perfectly safe In predicting that there will not ho no In Ins 5 thau COOC d delegates Jr i ct and anti friends in attendance attend ance anro qt jL t the twentieth session eion of the national irrigation congress In Jn fact faut I T I believe e that time lie number numb r will trill closer to than it Jt does to oOOO and it would 1 not Dot surprise me mc in the lea least leat t if the timo attendance went o over cr the tho stark mark This is th the opinion of Arthur Hooker secretary of ot the tho national irrigation c. c congress who arrived in Salt Lake City yesterday aJ to make this thi city it his headquarter headquarters head head- quarters quarter r until after fter the next session on of the tho congress l' l to he be held hero here at a a. date lo k fixed within the tho next two weeks In discussing tho work of the tho con congress cs this his morning Mr r. r Hooker said aid The Thc The importance of tim con congress r 9 I I at rl i 4 ARTHUR HOOKER lUll has ja grown tron year 1 l 1 13 v year tar kince ince it if wa I in iii Salt Lake LuKo Cit in fl 1801 The ho last session on of the lOIl congress in n Chicago o. o v was s a very cry important ono one but jut in iii u point of attendance and n II of tho that will likely coma com the he next session ion L 1 believe o that the tho 1912 1012 tlc sion will wi all records Thoro will be he present the tho highest t authorities in iii the time United States tates on time the subjects that TV will ill iII COlliE the ho lOn congress There will alto also bo he pr pres s' s sOl Ol omit nt experts trout from rom c foreign forcin n coun- coun trie Are Interested in Utah Tho The congress s will wiil not met only mean much mch for the object for which it was forme formed ormed but will mean much mitch for Salt Lake jakc City and Utah This state right right- 13 v claims the tho distinction of bei being bein p tho the mother lother of irrigation in tho United tatem Nail Many of tho the expert experts who will attend tho time omin coming session will come comae to tudy the UI methods adopted b by the be pio pio- ricers ecra of Utah as well veil as t to look Jook mute into time lie advance that has b bc beet eu n mH made o in this t late during the tho mom morr than fifty years cars that liat irrigation has b been cn a system stem and not nol ot a n. theory in Utah While it is cd that the cou cn tion ion will be he hold held the first week in itt Hen Hen- nothing definite on tho date c vill ho bo derided until after a a. meeting of f t tho th b hoard board of governors scheduled to o bo lie lieu hold hoM in Salt Lake City Gity pomo somo time within two weeks Tho The members of the bo hoar board of governors arc lre Distinguished Mon Coming United States Senator Fancis G. G of or Nevada C president ident Arthur Hooker looker no now nort- of Salt Sail Lake Lako Cit City ban tarv nry Bichard W W. Young of Salt Lake City chairman of tho executive committee com corn Dr W W. T T. McGee Washington rn D. D X C. C nou Douglas White Los AD Angeles cle 11 n IJ j. j Moody bloody lood Spokane Wash Mr Ir r. r Hooker said this morning that it was vas expected that every cry member of ho board of governors would attend the he meeting In Salt J Lake Cit City with the possible exception of of- Senator New New- lands ands who ho night might be detained at Wash Wash- 1 D C. C |