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Show BAINY RAINY SEASON SEAbON BITSIA HITS JOTS BITS HITSLA 1.1SAL LA 1.1\ 1.1 IA . \ SAL l\IOUJltiTAINS l IOUJltiTAINS MOUNTAINS MOUNTAINSThe \ MOUN TAINS TAINSThe The rainy mmy season is en cn In earnest earnestin earnestin earnestIn in the La Sil S\l S l Sal ' \ mountains A heavy heavydo'Tlpour heavydownpour heavydownpour do\\'Tlpour do 'Tlpour Tlpour downpour ' \ ' has been e perlpnced experlpnced experlpncedthere experiencedthere ' < perlpncedthere there almost daU dally daily } ' for the past NO two twoweeks NOweeks twoweeks weeks , and It Is a rare day that thatdoes thatdoes thatdoes does not witness at least one ol1e floed flood floedin floodin flocdIn in "Mill Mill Mjll " 11 creek The storms have havebeen"c6nfined havebe"cOnflned havebeen been-"c6nfined been "c6nfined c6nfined be"cOnflned becOnflned - & " "confined confined " mainly h to ) the high highcounEry highcounty highcountry counEry county , , as onl only ' a fehght few fe\\ fe ' \ light hght sho\\- sho show- show shoers showers show showers ' \ - ers have been experienced in 1n the thedesert thedesert thedesert desert q.rcas qrcas areas . areas The Thc rains have suc- suc succeeded suc succeeded . - ceeded ceedea in \ avoiding I\\oiding I oiding n'voiding nvoiding \ ' Moab M03.b M03b . valley , the theproopitation theprecipitation theprecipitation proopitation precipitation here being almost almostneglJg1bl almostnegllgiblg almostnegligible neglJg1bl negllgiblg I negllgiblgFloods Floods F100ds in Mill creek have caused causedsome causedsome causedsome i , some damage to the concrete and androck androck androck rock cribbing cnbblng installed t\\ t two t0 \ 0 years yearsago vearsago ears earsago ago by the CCC cce workers al- al althQugh although al although - - though thQugh the " work "ork ork as fiS ahole a \ whole \\hole hole \ h has hasbeen hasbeen s sbeen been extremely cxtremely beneficial as it has hasconfined hasconfined hasconfined confined the floodaters flood waters \\aters aters caters ' \ to the themain themainchannel themain main mainchannel mainchannelOne , channelOn channel On One . , or t0 tw t\\ t \ \ o 0 small floods have come comedon comedon comedown don do\\n do n \ n " . Pack creek , but ha'v hav have ha\e ha e \ ' a been beenhe1d beenheld beenheld he1d held m ill n check by the flood control controldam controldam controldam dam completed last spnng sprung by the theece theCCC theCCC ece CCC eceThe CCCThe The rains I1uns ha\e ha e hate ha \ e been of great greatbenefit greatbenefit benefit to the mountain mcuntam ranges ranges.which rangeswhich . , . which al aie ale e said to be in bettet better bettetshape bettecshape ; shape than foi fOl for ten years sears ' \ ears past Tile The Tiledesert Thedesert Thedesert desert ranges ho\\ ho how hoe however \ e\ e e'v ev ecr \ ' cr er , ha hat have \ e a been been1ut beenhit beenhit 1ut hit severely se\erely se erely se'verely \ ' by b bv the long dlQuth diquth dlQuthand diquthand diouthand and except in m to i a ' \ feIsolated few fe\\ fe feu \ isolated areas areasare areasare areasare are in bad co condition cO'1rntlon cO1rntlon ' idntion |