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Show ! a wtiiui io 1'iior. mix. Th Newi readily rcn.-nlii thl ; iheubJolof lrrlnlliii U" 1 uiollniportntIIrOlln lh IntortiU ' uf ih iDhiim.ul. ut llila part ol America. Willi aH'ely eemarebw ' lion of wbat Urination mee faotor Id tbe matrll prngre of th people, Ik Nkws l rellie ' i B,MtlyloibTiiitliUUtrlulloof wtt( bind upon iuoh tuuiidelln i will pror lnloll tin aequlred J t rlRhla of irrmUir,nd will i.rpetiiate ' ihaejilcm Instituted In tbri yalley ' '. ' by ma Ploneeri thai lyitem barliiK ! ! btD proved to u auietlor lo ny ' ' olliar ltinpld ' whan, lino under It In abaolut Unlit to Hi u of Irrigating water Inhere In 111 oD.r of lb land upon i whloblli wlr iiutlllMd. lly lbt , main tber li rarid lot lh aolual I cultivator of tb toll u lanieDt with-! with-! out whlob, la till locality, eulll- ration oannol be luooeiitully carried . .. on. ; Huldlng pronounced view upan IhU ! iubti)t, betau of Ita vital Inipottaoo !': to eitet.nc llaalf In tliaa valleyi, Ilia " Nsws la oonitraload to call attention to Ilia altltuda ef I'rof. A. A. Mllla, of ' i :! Ilia C'aob County Agricultural to- clety and Ilia Agricultural College of Utab. Wa do ao In lb aludlle.t ' ,'; iplrlt toward rrnfaator Mllla, and In s ' tb alnoai bo pa that lia will ehang ' a oouna whlcb la alia Inlurluui ; to hlmralfand to the Intaiaata ol Utah, Uoauaaul Ita mlilea'lint tflaotupon ) tboaa who Milan lo lilm. Wara It out Ibat bli aollana ara bcoomloi pabllr manac wa 'would gladl aaa Ibani i bj; but our dmy lo Ilia pen a I da- i , ! nianda that Iba illanoa lb .Nnwa lia I ! j pnaarTad au Ibla particular luujtol bi i I broaan, .' ' Tbar la no quMllon tbtl Mr. Mllla , j bii tha ablllly lo ba a uiaf ul faolor lu ! BKMoullural educatlau In Utab, lo- f V oluitT of that branch whlok Wra ). apaolal atlantlon to Irrlfatlon and , I water ilghla Ibat la, If ba moa In i : lha prapar patb. Tbla ba hea nut Leou ;! ! dubaii, aaaver wall ilnfuruiad peraon . j wbobaa read bli letlera nud beard ; I bli ipeiohM mutt bate lobaerved. ill And lino In order to b kind lu ' blm In pointing out a lerloua fault, $ . Ibara ll no oooailan to nilnoe worJa , or j il lo ba other Ikin perfeotly lOandld In tbla matter, we will itata Ibat In our ; I view the gentleman baa praotlcally j I ' anumad tbli poaltlon before tbo pub i J (i - 1. li poaaa aa ,tne leader, loill- I ' gitor aud eblef aUTooata of Ibe Idea ol 5 ' ' Individual ownenblp of water rlgbla lu Utah, aa applied to tboie who uie the water for Irrigation, j a. He daorlei enemlei to Ihli ay. , tan, aud couuiuenlly enenilia to the ' j ' publlo welfare, men who may Le oonuaoted wllb any oorporallon wkleb ' purpoaii brlnglug out water lor uneful purpoiei, and alio the niviubera of the . 1 1 Irrigation auoelellou wbo ara trying j to eiuure leglilatlon that will prelum ! ; the watrr rlutita of Ihe people In ooo uectlou wllb tbe Btlle enllly. S. lly the falia roillmn he bai ui-lumed ui-lumed on Itmie propoiitloui, be liai been able to niiilead aonie wbo have , Itilened to hli anerltom, uutli there It more or Uiiof adlvlilun of leullment aa lo what lgllatlou ii noouaiary I iuoh dlvliluu bilug io lerlom ai to lui. pair tbe pronpcl of leeuitai;, cuorlnii. log and maintaining a lira ruportlun of water rlghli, iireaent md prospective, lu IheHlale at Utab. 1 Alio the Brit punlilou, we ilcilre to I. call allmitlou lo tbe fact that Mr.Mllli'a I virtual claim lu title reipect li Inorr- ruck lie li not a Ivader or rupreHenta- ' live ol the Idea of Individual water , rlghti relerrel to, nor did be initltule ' the I'lau. That done, If wa mil- take not the guiitleuiau'i age, lu Utah helore be wai born, i.y iba i'loueeri oerialnly nearly hall a onitury be!, re the geutloiuau'i aavaut in I'lab. Uegaiulng the leooud prorioiltlcu, re will itata that aoma of the very nu he aanelli are thuae wbo aro tliu leaden be wiiuld aaauiue to ba. Hli aaaaulti upon them we regard aa au mirage, aud lili oil repeated aaacrtlon that tbele men, louiu ul lliem eaaooiaiol lor nearly Any yaara lu buliulug up tbe lyatuiu of walor right now lu vogue, are oiit-r-atlug lulnilonllT lo Iba hurl luleieali of the people or lo lb pir- V leluallonollliutiyalBm, ll a pleco ol i ' 1 tmi.udei.!.. ou y Inlertble whi're 1 Baliaut iotbearaauu hel beooaua a -o marked trail In the Individual! iflrctrd. There li nit a hint In coanertlon wllb Ih hoi arm of any corporation ellhar of tham may be connected wltb to de-rrlve de-rrlve a y Indl vlJuil nf an Iota of e iiulrel water rljhl; thay oould not do a) If they wlihed. Nellhir la there the lent dtjlro for Ifgialallrin Inlurloualy aflpcilng iucb rlglili;tbe oppnalle la tbe eud aought. On the third pilnl, the dinner rjoniia from tbe fart thai by reaaon of a fnlao cry regarding declared Hlale ownerahlp of water and ol uuapprDirlaieJ watvr rlchta, a dlvlalon haa brrn rauaed ty making aome people hllive there li an t ft rl lo dlilurh or Impair ealatlng waler right, wheroaa the purpoae la to confirm arid n.am'a'o Iheui; Ibladlvlelon lendlug to prevent a vary nrreaaary acllon far the Hiate to aacu re to ih people their rlgiiti ai agalnal en-croachmeuta en-croachmeuta of a-Ulihirlng aletaa. la drfenar of III very eilalence aa a proa-ivroui proa-ivroui ccnimnnwealth. the Hlale et Utah mut declare lie ownaralilp of waler within tne Htate rxiundarua; II uiuat appropriate for Ike uennl af Ihe cltiauna all unappropriated water, conveying con-veying lllle Ij future ludlvlduai appro-pnalora. appro-pnalora. Hut It mini not, and oa:itiot, herauae of auy declaration of abatracl ownaralilp of waler, abrogate aay till already acquired to tbe uae of mob waler. Tb dlallncllau la 'lull marked. Alter llil a niewhat prolengtd itala-meut itala-meut of a lubjeol on which much mora might ba aald, Iba Nl: makea lo l'rofeaeor Mllla Ih aug-gaatlon: aug-gaatlon: Flnl that ha allow due credit totkoie wbo inaugurated Ike ayitem of Irrigation and water rlghli In Utah; leoond tbat be oeaae bli uo-oalled-lor attack! upon meu who have aa much Iniertat lu Ihe agricultural claae ai ha baa, to lay tbe leaal; and, third thai bia fulut effort! be fur unification uni-fication of tbe people for auob leglala lion aa will place IbeKtate In a poallloD to maintain mating rlchta and lu do-fend do-fend the rlgUia of Individual ellUim In auy water dlapula that may arlae wltb neighboring itatea. |
