Show ECHO CHO RESERVOIR ASSUR Federal Requirements Complied With and Water Nearly Taken Construction of the Echo reservoir reservoir reser reser- voir Is now assured according to toA A A. A P P. P Bigelow who Tuesday submitted submitted submitted sub sub- to the Utah V Water ter Storage commission a verbal report to the effect that all the requirements of the federal government have been corn complied plied with and that 80 per cent of ot the capacity of the reservoir had been subscribed Mr Bigelow also rep reported that contracts are ready for signing when the commission meets on December December De De- cember 10 abstracts of title having havIng having hav- hav hav hav- ing been furnished and everything else being In readiness for forr for the inauguration in- in Inauguration In in- of the project At Tuesdays Tuesday's Tue meeting of the commission commission commission com com- mission that body voted to have Governor George H H. Derns Dern's Colorado Colora Colora- Colorado do Springs speech on the subject of Colorado river problems spread on the records of the commission W V. W W. Armstrong declared that the chief executive had done clone the state a a. great service on his recent trip The governor W W. R n. Wallace Vallace and Dr John A A. Widtsoe were given a vote of thanks for tor what they ac accomplished accomplished accomplished ac- ac on the tho trip The commission voted to establish establish establish lish a legislative committee and Chairman V Wallace appointed Mr air Armstrong Richard Lyman W W. R R. Ballard Mr Bigelow and W W. O O. Creer as members The first named will be chairman of ot the committee commit commit- tee State Engineer George M r. Bacon who Is secretary of the commission read a letter from Attorney General Harvey Harve II H. Cluff regarding the state engineers engineer's s revolving fund This developed into a discussion of the question as to whether the state stat or the should under under under un un- der existing law be requited required to pay the Expenses of ot adjudicating water disputes W W. R n. Ballard was was a member of ot the legislature which created the revolving fund declared It was the Intent of or the lawmakers to have the expense of such adjudication borne by the wa wa- The report 0 of the of-the the the subcommittee In the premises Twill will be placed inthe In Inthe the hands of the legislative committee com com- wl with h the Idea Idea ot of having the present law amended to make It more specific on that point |