Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-06-13 | Page 20 | Aqueduct Fund Okeh is Sought

AQUEDUCT FUND OKEH IS SOUGHT J J Definite presidential approval of j allocation of P Y A funds for construction construction con con- of the Salt Lake City I allocation of P W A funds for con con- was sought Monday by the chamber I of commerce Members of or the bo board rd of governor governors gover gover- nor nors voted to request Governor Henry H. H Blood Mayor John M. M Wallace and directors of the metropolitan metropolitan metro metro- politan water district of Salt Lake City to appeal to Senator Elbert D. D Thomas to lay the matter before the president Fear was expressed by the chamber chamber cham cham- ber governors that unless immediate immedi immedi- ate action is taken all of the P W A funds may be allocated before the I aqueduct is considered What is I desired is definite word from President dent Roosevelt that funds will be available to help finance inane the aqueduct aqueduct aque aque- duct construction should an engineering engineering en en- survey prove the project to be The aqueduct would extend from the Deer creek dam in Provo canyon canyon can can- yon to the Salt Lake City distribution tion system and ena enable le the city to obtain culinary water from the Ics res