Show measurements OF OF COLORADO RIVER the geological survey of the department part ment of the interior has just issued one of its series of annual water supply reports giving the results of the governments stream measure rodents in the colorado river basin in cooperation with various states and other organizations interested in the flow of the colorado the geological survey maintained during the year ending september 30 some 80 stream stations at most of which were obtained records of daily flow of the nver and its tribu baries covering a great drainage basin of sane square miles the first table in the report gives the flow of the colorado at a point way up in northern colorado where the nver is a tiny stream with a flow at times of less than cubic feet a second during the summer flood which resulted chiefly from snow in the high altitudes of the hc adwater streams the flow in the grand canyon and downward to the mouth w s over cubic feet second the colorado river report Is largely statistical and covers pages it may be purchased from the superintendent in of documents washington D C for 25 cents ask for water supply paper L R chandler has taken up his duties as clerk of the la sil forest succeeding sirs muriel baty mr chandler accompanied by his wife and two children arrived last of the week from jackson wyo where he had previously been stationed |