Show I WOULD STRAIGHTEN RIVER CHANNEL Special to The Telegram PROVO Jan 17 At At a meeting of the property owners along Provo Pro river from froni the tho county bridge c to the lake held held- here heie Saturday It was as decided to straighten I the th river and strengthen the banks banka then The task Is no little un undertaking and will wl be bo done If I at a all al by the combined and forces of the city county state owners et in the vicinity of the tile river and whose property is af affected b bj by bythe the high 8 waters t r A 8 committee consisting consist I 1 Knudsen Knud- Knud ing of James JamES n R. R Glade Andrew sen A. A M. M Carter and C. C II n. Wind Waid ald was as appointed to sur e survey the proposed new route of th the rivet river rhE and report back baet to the tho meeting meUng which is called for Tor Wednes Wednesday II day at 2 o'clock at th the iii With Vincent Vincent- one possible exception C. exception C. C E the slyer liver bed every property owner along Er e willing willingto said EaM b by their ote vote ote that they were nero of their land Jand as ss was wase to give as much thel ment necessary e ghE Mr for Vincent the tho nt p proposed wanted i Improve to Tk le before before before be be- would do what the outside farmers fore he committed himself to giving his land hand away a bed of the make the It Is to proposed I the and to place river lit feet wide 10 the the river bed bod on from gravel taken roads raYc For FOI this and Ind for the put pui- purpose crushing the boulders the city poso pose of its rock crusher free of off has proffered Is A committee om the scheme m for r charge of heH Henry Goddard Odd Id I'd George consisting ln Cook f Herman o Knudsen Knudson J. J J. J Madsen appointed to was Clinger and Marlon Mation Inthe in inthe Inthe contributions from thi the the farmers solicit and men for wagons agnns the a of teams way hauling the lock rock and gravel raYel build a driveway a on to each a It is side proposed p of of- f the O river f 1 which l when alien h would be enticing as al a boulevard straightened and and with aith h the rock In the river could easily be made All Al the tho cOI at the Wednesday meetIng meet meet- report tees will i ing Another meeting will wl be called caled In th the future at all property owners own own- near along the river fiver from the mouth month of ers era alon canyon to the county bridge e will wi be he the tho Invited thE to a attend tend The Tho Intention is tomake to tomake make a R general assault on i the river which has overflowed o Its is banks the last few years an and done dala damage c to io thousands thousands thou thou- sands of oC acres of splendid farm and fruit fruit- land hand |