Show SEE MilLIONS IN DRAINAGE SCHEME Formation of a a. district to drain acres of of farming lands northwest of Salt Lake was presented to the county county coun coun- t ty commission yesterday in a petition petition petition peti peti- tion signed by a a. majority of the property property property prop prop- erty owners In the district The scheme would Increase se the assessment assessment assessment as as- value of ot tho the property In at least according to the tho petition O Of this amount 1 Sl- would be Increase in n the value of farming land and the remainder would be increase in the value of residential res res- property The present value of ot the tho land is approximately 20 an acre or it was stated The drainage can be effected by the construction of a large open drain dram from froma a point about Ninth North and Eleventh Eleventh Eleventh Elev Elev- West running northwest in the direction of the tho Great Salt bait lake and connecting with tributary ditches and drains the petition set forth The he drainage would also remove a menace to the health of residents of ot Salt Lake City the petitioners de- de declared de de- Millions of oC are part art of the contribution of or the swampy area to the city citI every year lea It was stated 0 t |