Show DEADLOCK ON LAKE PROJECT STILL PREVAILS Efforts Effort to Arbitrate Dispute Over Allocations Will Be Continued Plans lor for renewed efforts to bring together conflicting interests proving a major stumbling block in th the path of the Deer Utah creek Utah lake reclamation project were being made Tuesday I by G Governor vernor Henry HenryH H. H Blood and members of the project A Anew plan new was being outlined following following fol fol- lowing absolute refusal Monday of the Utah Copper company and the Ut Utah h Lake ke Distributing company to accept a compromise offer whereby they v with ith the Draper Irrigation company coin coin- com coin p pan pany ny would have tentative allocations alloca alloca- Uon cut acre We have not given up Governor Blood said Tuesday The value of this project to the Salt Lake valley is too great to be halted by any anyone one group They should get together Plans Uncertain Just what new arbitration will be attempted Is uncertain At the conclusion conclusion conclusion con con- of the meeting ne ting Monday Governor Governor Governor Gov Gov- Blood Bloo exacted a promise to meet again Thursday although Joseph Jo Jo- seph Hibbard of ot the S South th Jordan Canal company said it was useless to meet any more and that he would not attend further meetings Governor Blood Wednesday expects ex ex cx- peets to resume his series of Individual individual indi Indi- vidual conferences with the various conflicting groups in an an effort to bring about a satisfactory settlement At present there is a difference of only feet acre holding up definite definite deli deli- nite agreement Salt Lake City and the Associated Canal comp companies nies Monday Monday Mon Mon- day reduced their tentative allocation to acre feet a concession of ot feet acre provided the other three users Utah user Utah Copp Copper r company Utah Lake Distributing company and the Drap Draper r Irrigation company company- would take care of the remaining feet acre acre difference Will Arbitrate The Draper Irrigation company offered of to arbitrate but the other two definitely I ref refused sed any such proposal at the meeting Monda Monday again throwing throwing throw throw- ing the situation into a deadlock Itis It Itis Itis is believed meetings meetings' Wednesday and Thursday will be directed at ironing out this remaining difference Meanwhile an uncertain deadline on a definite answer on the project was rapidly approaching E. E B. B Debler Deb Deb- ler ler chief hydraulic chief hydraulic engineer of the federal bureau of reclamation and representative of Dr Elwood Mead head of the bureau will be in S Salt lt Lake City Friday and the project committee is hoping to have something something some thing definite to report by then Answer Promised A definite answer on the project was prom promised Dr Mead during a recent recent re- re re cent visit in Utah Ulah by the time he returned to Washington D. D C. C probably proba bly in early earls August Dr Mead while in Utah told W. W R. R Wallace chairman of ot the water storage storage storage stor stor- age commission that I shall expect when I get back to to Washington to have some definite action from you on the project Mr Wallace WaUa e promised promised prom prom- to have one of three proposals definitely ready by that time |