Show Colorado 0 ora o River Resurvey Asked in n Levee Dispute EL CE CENTRO TRO Cal Oct 20 AP D. D. D Elmwood Mead commissioner I of reclamation at Washington will willbe willbe II be asked to name an engineer to resurvey r the level of the Colorado I river banks in Mexico to settle differences differences differences dif dif- of opinion over fears that the levees there are are too low to retain re retain retain re- re tain the river water In case of ot flood thus menacing the American Imperial valle valley as well as ns Mexican lands This was the compromise reached here tO today when the Mexican levees of the Colorado were discussed uy by directors of ot the Imperial Irrigation district and bankers banker who have bonded the district The latter In Included Included included In- In Charles J V. V Stern Los Angeles Angeles Angeles An An- geles W W. D D. VI Wilcox ox an and H. H R R. Machen fachen San Francisco The levees In Mexico were built with funds supplied by the Imperial Irrigation district whose engineers have re reported reported reported re- re ported them high and anel strong enough h to protect the valley vaHey In case of ot the Colorado overflowing Stern said that the irrigation survey figures on the height of the levees did not agree aglee with figures he had obtained fr from m other sources and he asked that a resurvey be made mad by a disinterested disinterested disinterested dis dis- interested engineer It then was suggested and agreed that Dr Mead name the engineers to make malee the new survey I |