Show LA LATEST TEST KNOWLEDGE AND AND SCIENCE OF IRRIGATION LL ALL ALLOVER ALLOVER OVER WORLD REPRESENTED t t r OBJECTS Of 1 i 4 CONGRESS ARE i i. i r SET FORTH fORTU L t President Press dent Newlands Says Much Good Will Be Accomplished i WATER I IS 5 NATIONS NATION'S GREATEST ASSET I Prominent Men Come too to Salt alt LaKe Lathe t to o Consider Vital Questions With the arrival of Senator Francis 16 G G. G Newlands Newland of Nevada president of con con- national irrigation the twentieth eth late Saturday afternoon after after- gr ss in in this city at on once co of t the c calling and the n noon n who have had bad in committees various arlous co f extensive and c elaborate o charge har e tho the preparations for tho the congress In m t their 1 final anal nal reviews re on tho the eve ow of the opening me meeting ting the city realized of the tho great thema the tho as aa it had scarcely realized before re of tho the coming comin meeting ma magnitude beautifully beautifully With tho the brilliantly lighted decorated streets crowded as they the fully Y before for have havo not been crowded years ears with tens of thousands of ofis VI is vis- visitors years f to tho the con congress ess to the state tate fair fan fairand and to tho the con conference of the Mormon ormon I church hurch and b by other thousands of to the tho decorations dec dec- residents resident who t wished see gOO orations and to join the c crowds whom an a approach to the tho carnival carnival car car- arnival ar- ar among spirit prevailed the wide sidewalks side side- w walks were BO so crowded that many walked the tho pavement rather than to endure the crush of humanity that surged ed throughout hout the principal thoy- thoy ou In n di discussing the work that has been Rc accomplished by the irrigation tion con congress e ess and the tho work that still lies ahead of that powerful and influential body Senator Newlands its president ma made to follo statements immediately the following after his arrival armal Water Is Greatest Asset In a largo measure the tho goal oal of ot the tho congress has been attained Irrigation has spread to ever every section n where itis itis it itis is needed in the proper development of the land Public and anel private projects by tho score are arc under way or have haver ave been completed Millions Million of acres r arid and tid are producing ample amplo cro crops s. s j T l 1 c sure euro there is much et to to be bedone edone e edone done but butth tho irrigation tion mO movement has such stich an 1111 impetus that it will nevor come ome to a a. standstill while an aero acre ca pablo pable of producing lies wasting The mission of tho the congress now now lies largely in the interchange of ideas and ud experience b by the men enga engaged ed in irrigation work We will have gathered gath gath- cred ered in this thin congress reclamation experts ox ex from all ll America and from many for foreign i n lands particularly the pan pan- American countries whatever cr of ot knowledge e and of science pertaining to irrigation exists in the tho world will be represented here bore It is if with the details details details de de- tails of our mi mission sion that we Ve arc are now con concerned Tho The fundamentals have hao been disposed of Water is Americas America's greatest national national na na- na asset Irrigation Irrig aft after r all is but one phase of the tho work ork that confronts us jn in n the full development de of the country Our waterways are our vital arteries T J believe it but a matter of time until the country will awake to the tion that it must center its industrial efforts on the conservation and control of its water supply not only for irrigation Irrigation tion but for navigation power purposes purposes pur pur- poses flood prevention and many many other purposes We a will have bave to spend i about every year for many years ears to bring brine about this control of tho water water wa wa- ter fer supply but it can be made tho most profitable investment the tho American Amer Amory ican people could undertake To o Store Flood Waters Salt I Lake ako Cit City gave uve me the surprise surprise sur sur- prise of ID ray my life upon my mv arrival Senator tor N Newlands continued It has has been five years ears since I came here last I and the changes that have been bee wrought bt are little abort short of marvelous mar I I ao doubt t if t there cro is IS a more moro beautiful t city It in In America menca f The Tho preparations that have e been made for the tho reception of r the tIle congress are elaborate and bespeak the w warmth of hospitality that prompted prompt prompt- 1 ed the invitation to come and that marks the reception the congress will t get f G Senator Newlands delivered an adI address ad- ad j I dress at the J meeting of or tho National I Federation o of Water Users Users' association f P tion bon at the thc Hotel Utah Saturday ni night ht r. r f be e entertaining the organization organisation later lateri i in the e evening Senator on tor Newlands i explained briefly his his' river ri regulation leg tf hill bill and n asked 1 the time support of the tho or- or for that measure Under r that measure when hen enacted the cor- cor o will WIn expend each ellch lC year year r in In storing 6 flood waters at the head bead d of at river rIver systems to be used for irrigation purposes thus equalizing tho the flow tOW o. o of these rivers and preventing destructive de do- floods well ell en thru as as SR conserving the o w waters to economic adva ad advantage usage c WhIle V the the majority of the mel members bers of the tho b association 9 expressed themselves k in individually in favor or of Senator Newlands' Newlands Newlands' Newlands New New- 1 corn corn- lands lands' II measure they refused to commit com com- mutt mit the organization to its unqualified r amp ort Tho he or organization does n not t b. b fee re like I C indorsing so 80 bj big bie a scheme u 5 ants Onti without Jl out consulting with its c fc F F. F H JI X Newell welk director of the United reclamation service attended th the smoker r given cn by Senator Newlands handan attended OK d was d a an interested d listener and also Users Users' TT U i tho sessions e of the tho Water 1 users users' er g association Headquarters Moved The Th official cial headquarters of the atlon nErr were cre move moved 1 from the atop b wilding to the assembly hall m Tho Saturday SSt registration afternoon n and nd yesterday c d i kea 1 J R of f delegates te was ta ta- virtually tip a t the h neR hea headquarters ar rs with ot no l delay The re registration was Wa from J rOI 1 t oclo o'clock c 0 to tg 3 yesterday oral l a. a afternoon t when sov IV I m mis hundreds filed tW 0 o visitors wIth ith cred creden th their names with Secretary v s I r I x S I mow C r y v vr vs s r P r 1 F. F H. H NEWELL Director of or the United States reclamation service one of the tho prop prominent nent men attending the irrigation congress Arthur Hooker and ana his corps of assist assist- ants The registration was resumed at 0 o'clock clock this mornin morning the great creat crowd of delegates presenting presenting- t them themselves them em- em selves cl and reporting reporting- for dut duty almost swamping tho the hard worked cler clerks t There were cro few delays the work ork was conducted smoothly and systematically and tho the great throng of was handled in 10 a remarkably efficient man many ner nor The committee on information and hotels headed by D. D II 11 Christensen chairman has opened its ts offices cs in the tho Chamber of or building opposite opposite site the south entrance to tho the tabernacle tabor taber nacle grounds rounds This committee forti forts fled fi d with nth ith every convenience that may maybo boo bo boor required ao r qu red in the line of printed matter matter mat mat- ter cr and p personal r onal information has bas been invaluable in its service to the comfort com corn fort and convenience of the strangers who arc are in in the city Miss Lucilo Lucile Francke queen of irrigation irrigation gation and empress of the tho valleys with Mrs William A. A Wetzell official official chaperon and tho the queens queen's maids of honor held an informal rc reception eption at atthe tho the Hotel Utah last night especially to meet the tho in maids aids of honor from the various arious counties of tho the state The queen and md her maids will behonor bo be honor guests b at nt the Colonial theatre at ata a box party tomorrow night Electrical Pageant Tonight Public interest centers upon the tho electrical pageant which will be a given iven tonight and for which most mOlit elaborate preparations have o been made In addition to the many elaborate features fe that have alread already been announced announced an an- it has been decided that the pageant would be incomplete indeed without tho a appearance therein of the tho crack high gh school chool cadets' cadets battalion Tho The organization has hns represented the city X on many occasions notably no tably when it was T selected as the guard of honor for tho the late Admiral Robley D. D Evans E upon his arrival at San r Francisco ranc after the world worM circling ending tour tour- with the Utah Ut-ah dele delegation at the tho Yukon Alaska Yukon exposition at Seattle and on other cr occasions occasions si They fees a aS W S. S I J i j i fL ft f t t x 3 i 5 If I uzy sr r r r 4 4 GEORGE E. E BARSTOW Of or Barstow Tex member of the executive tive committee of the national irrigation irrigation irrigation tion congress have o been invited in to attend the Pan Pan- Pacific ama exposition at San Fran Fran- disco in in 1915 1015 and it is virtually assured assured as as- that they thoy will go Line of or Parade There will be no delays in tho movement move move- movement ment of the pageant This is promised by Grand Marshal Williams William li and Dou Doug l las s White who have that feature in charge e. The ho pa pageant will be begin in its movement promptly at 1 0 o'clock clock oven even though li there thero are but two or three floats in their places according to their announcement The line of ot march will be as follows From Eagle Engle gate north on State street to North Temple Templo street thence west nest cst to toMain toMain toMain Main thence to Ninth South cast to State thence north on State to South Temple The Tho parade will ho bo reviewed by Governor Spry and his staff Col James A. A Irons of the twentieth infantry and lIa Mayor r Samuel r y m S K t m k GOVERNOR HAY HAYot Of ot Washington who will likely be the next president of the national irrigation irrigation tion congress C. C Park from the tho balcony of pf the Bernloh Sem Bern loh loll hotel The officers of the time irrigation con congress are as follows President Francis G. G Newlands secretary Arthur t A-t ur Hooker foreign secretary Dr Dry E. E McQueen Gray director of publicity August I Wolf first firt vice ire president R. R Insinger second vice president J. J 13 B. Case third vice vico president John Fairweather I fourth vice president S. S H II H. Lea fifth I vico ico president resident Richard F. F Bur Burges es' es national na na- na board of ot governors g Richard W. W YO lU Young chairman Arthur Hooker secretary sec see and aud treasurer George Goorge A. A Snow now inow Douglas White L. L Newman W W. W S. S Hopewell Utah board of control George A. A Snow chairman Joseph E E. Caine Caino secretary Local Subcommittees Utah hoard board of control George control A A. A Snow cha chairman Oscar ORcar L L. L Cox Cos vice vico chairman Fred Vred J J. J KicHel Kiesel Ogden Gov i William Spry Mayor faor S S. S C. C Park Purk M. M H H. H Walker 0 O. O H. H Hewlett Douglas White T W. W JJ H. H VT- VT T B II H. H Whitehall Lloyd Sigler Si Prof R. R R. R I Lyman D D. D H H. Christensen Decoration committee Dr C. C E E. E Carter Curter H Jr IT L L. L A. A Culmer Frederick I O. O J. J Salisbury burr Oscar Ocar L LI Cox Music committee Prof R R. R R. R Lyman Ly Ly- Ly man Harry Shepherd D D. D II B. B Mackin Mackin- tosh Committee on oil official program ram Douglas White Georgo Georg A A. A Snow Joseph Joseph Jo Jo- seph E E. Caino Caine Committee on parades and floats floats floats- Douglas White Dr H. H W. W Rowe Ogden Og Og- den H. H It H. H Irvine Jr Provo o F. F A. A Wc Wedgwood l lood Rodney Hodney T r 1 Badger Dr William h I P. Boer Beer t soph E L' Caine Caino Committee on entertainment W W. W H H. Shearman John D. D Spencer Warren C. C Boguc T. T II Auson Anson B. B Po F- FRedman Redman Horace S S. S Ensign n Committee on exhibit O II Hewlett Hew Hew- lett D. D P. P Collott L. L A. A Merrill J. J Edward Ed Ed- ward Taylor Talor J J. We Murray W. W II Ray Provo W. W O. O risen n Brigham City C C. A. A den T. T T. T Thomas 8 Og Executive Hebor M. M Wells of George A. A Snow Snowy W. W F F. Jensen JonBen E 0 O. O Howard George Glore Austin JosePh E E. Cain Caine Special branch pOl o will be open opened d in the assembly hall haJJ during tho the sessions of Qt the national g a t f on congress con con- gross gress mesa hours hourA to be a as follows follows- Monday September 30 to and i J eluding Thursday October 3 S 30 a a. a 1 w. w 1 to 11 a. a m m. 1 12 m. m to Lo G 6 p. p m. m |