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Show Grand County StockmenPromised Stockmen StockmenPromised StockmenPromised Promised Drouth Relief - Senator W IV H II } King ( mg was as- as assured a as assured - sured by b > ) W ' P A officials m in mWjlShmgton inWashinton WjlShmgton ashington % % : | ? yesterday that an animmedIate animmediate animmediate immedIate allocation of relief relieffunds relieffunds relieffunds funds ' would ould be made to enable enablestockmen enablestockmen enablestockmen stockmen in m Grand county to topipe topipe topipe pipe water from higrh bJgh high spnngs springs spnngsand springsand springsand and creeks to central gTazmg grazing gTazmgpoints grazingpoints grazingpoints points , . to relieve the unprece unprece- unprecedented unprecedented unprecedented - - dented drouth that is playmg playing playmghavoc playinghavoc playinghavoc havoc with range conditions conditionspartIcularly conditionsparticularly conditionsparticularly partIcularly in m the northern northernpart northernpart , part of the county county.So countySo . i iSo So serious senous is the situation in the theBook theBook j jBook Book mountains mountams area that many manystockmen manystockmen I Istockmen stockmen are gathering their cat- cat catt'e catt'e cat-t'e cat t'e te - t'e te ' ' and moving them to distant distantpoints distantpoints distantpoints points whiere whlere water ] is s available availableStockmen availableStockmen : Stockmen are also placing theircattle their theircattle theircattle cattle on the market to avoid heavy heavylosses heavylosses heavylosses * losses lossesIn In the area below the base of the theBook theBook theBook Book cliffs from Thompsons Thompson east to tothe tothe tothe the Colorado state line , the only onlypossibl1Jty onlypossibility onlypossibility possibl1Jty possibility for water development developmentis is to pipe high springs and creeks - using in the mountain canyons to tothe tothe tothe 111Smg the lov lower . er range country . ItS It ] is 1m- 1m im- im Im Impossible - I possible to obtain obtam water by well wellI welldrl1hng welldrilling welldrilling I drl1hng drilling in this al aiea area ea , , and reserv01rs reservoirs reserv01rsale reservoirsare reservoirsaie ale are worthless because of ot the lack lackof lackof lackof of rain lackI I rainThe I rainI The Grand county range devel devel- development development - dev611I dev611opment opment CCC camp has no funds dev61-1 dev61 1 ro to robuy tobuy tobuy I buy the pipe necessaryfor necessary , " for the Im- Im ImI Improvements improvements im improvements - provements planned ( , , ant and and ; ! . the cooperation co- co cooperation co cooperation - operation of Senator Kng King { v . was as so- so solicited solicited so solicited - I licited by stockmen stockIne Word was re- re received received re received - - ceived yesterday that he had been beenassured beenassured beenassured assured of , , , an immediate munediate allocation allocationof of relief rehe ! foods funds for the purchase of ofpipe ofpipe ofptpe pipe and mateHals rnatditals materials materialsProjects . , I Projects tentativel tentatively } ' set u up in- in include include In Include - clude the piping of water from fromNash fromNash 1 1Nash Nash wash , , Cisco , springe springs ' ' and find findPrairie andPrairie j Prairie canyon Over 30 miles of ofpipe ofpipe I pipe wi\\ wi WIll wibe \ \ be 'be ' ' laid , if 1f the plans ma- ma materialize materialize ma materialize - terialize The water will be con- con conveyed conveyed con conveyed - veyed down from trom the canyons and anddistrIbuted anddistributed anddistributed andI distrIbuted throughout the rangecountry range rangecountry rangecountry I stalled country , where troughs will be in- in installed installed In Installed _ - - |