Show WATER STORAGE STORAGE- BODY BOUY PREPARES COLORADO DATA Many Reclamation Experts Will Be Called tailed to Present Utah Claims at Hoover Hearing Next Week eek The Utah water vator storage commission is meeting today for the purpose of ot arranging data an and 1 perfecting plans for the meeting of 01 the Colorado river rl commission to be held in the capitol next we week c. c This data pertain pertains to the tha needs and rights uC the state pf pt Utah In in- connection with the allocation alloca alloca- tion of ot the waters of the Colorado Plans vill vili also be agreed upon as to the tho method which shall bo be pursued in the presentation of the data A vast net amount o oh data lata has been collected by the state en engineers engineer's office office of of- fice and citizens have been called upon to furnish Information which the they have hae gathered as to the position of the state and the different lo localities localities lo- lo In the state which the they have havo gone over In connection with the use of the waters of the river dver 1 The meeting of the Utah water storage commission which was vas called b by Governor Charles It R. Mabey Olabe while for the tho purpose of placing the data In proper shape for presentation to the Colorado er river commission Win will also see that the interests of ot the state are protected The meeting was convened convened convened con con- at 3 o'clock this afternoon Among the tho names of men directly Interested In the tho Colorado river project whom the commission will wUl probably request to speak to the conference conference con con- ference next week when Secretary Hoover will preside are Governor Charles R. R Mabey rabe W. W R. R Wallace president of ot the water storage commission commission com corn mission Judge S. S R. R Thurman R. R S. S Collett W. W VV W. W Armstrong A. A 1 F. F Doremus Richard R. R layman Lyman man and Alonzo B. B Irvine The water storage commission Ii in horder order that its data may be presented In concrete form and the possibilities of the Colorado river basin outlined and that Its correlating of the data may be had from experts has called II upon Guy Sterling civil engineer of Salt Lake who has investigated power and Irrigation sites on the tho I Yampa Tampa White and Green rivers H. H W. W Shelley who has done a a. great deal of work on the Price and San SliD Rafael rivers H. H 8 S. S well known engineer who has made detailed surveys of ot water storage possibilities In the Fremont Escalante Escalante Escalante Esca- Esca lante and Virgin rivers both for tor the state and private ate corporations C. C C. C Jacobs federal court water commissioner commis- commis of the Uinta basin and who for tor ten years ears has been closely associated asso asso- elated with the Colorado river basin in Utah and Arizona and who It Is said has assembled invaluable le data on tho the water requirements In tho the Uinta basin Others who have been called upon are C. C F. F Brown who has lias r reported ported on Irrigation projects and possibilities on Green Fremont and Virgin rivers the Knight Investment companies who have had an engineer of the Ithe company compan report upon the utilization of Rock creek in the l. l Uinta basin Ed F. F Harms Harmston ton of Roosevelt Roose wh has studied the storage possibilities In the Uinta basin Nile NUe of ot Vernal who has made an extensive study of tho the utilization of Ashley valhey val val- alley al ley hey earns F. F A A. Strain who has made a detailed study of the possibilities of ot the San Rafael river and Huntington creek region A. A McPherson son who has also studied the Uinta basin and done a a. great deal of work on Rock creek in studying Its Us pos los I I |