Show Monday P Proves ves Bad Day Engineer for Monday was an unlucky day forState for tor forState St State te Eng Engineer neer George M. M Bacon Af After er narrowly escaping serious erious inJury injury injury in- in Jury early in the morning when hiscar his hiscar hiscar car turned over In Cottonwood canyon canyon canyon can can- yon an irate delegation of residents on the he lower Ogden river unexpectedly unexpectedly unexpectedly edly appeared sit fit at the capitol late Monday afternoon In search of the engineers engineer's scalp And this through no fault of his own he avers It seems that an au Ogden newspaper printed a story Sunday to the effect that Mr Bacon had made a ruling that hat the residents resident of ot the lower river who have been be m at odds with the residents of the upper river territory for or years jears were only entitled to ten second feet of water from the stream As' As As-a As a matter l.-atter of fact fac ac- ac to Mr Bacon Baton there is In ex existence exIst ex- ex Istance nce an agre agreement ment b between tween himself himself him Mm- self and the upper river folks providing pro pro- viding that the denizens of the lower low low- er river are entitled to all the water they can an get at ill ll times How the story In the Ogden paper originated is not known but the delegation that called caned on Mr Bac Bacon BaconIs n nis Is said to have come with vitti ith ithan an ax to grind However after arter the matter was was w threshed out and Mr Bacon n had assured l the visitors that the story was erroneous the latter hied themselves themselves them them- selves back horn hom fully restored to good humor |