Deseret Evening News | 1903-10-20 | Page 4 | As to Irrigation

Ae S W rU Rome dale ago Uio 0 noticed n lion Ilan said to 10 ha 0 beets made by n II IOV gov to 10 the Iho effect thud IhM Irrl 1111 allon ut of lands result In Inthe Inthe the of mods extinct Time prognosticator that many s hlll 1111 been lIeen c ot of the al mu kali kall rising Iu in the soil soli lie referred ed to 10 ancient Babylon its an illustration of h by of Ira r sold that the valley of time tho Nile has hOIl es ee esco co bec there place there every year ear 1 n thorough which washes down through the Iho depths ot of the tho oll and cleanses It IL Of nil salts ally limit lire obnoxious Wilson does tint lIot anticipate any such urh dire results or of irrigation Ho that time Iho problem has han been studied tor yore anti that It hue hall been heen proud that under und anti lion flooding will the worst mods lIe Ile adds Theoretically tills has been known for 01 u II lung long lime hut but we gone to 10 work In n 1 numb r of Instances In ht Californium Arizona mud oilier western and ami have f 1 r miC time the oAl lion The department scientists have shadier our of typical Irrigated districts over OCI three million acres of hand Thu Tho secretary of the National lion Ilan also alo tithes ell Issue with the Iho prophet of oC lIe days that the Nile alley has haH not escaped alkali that large been for yeats I ot of un an ox ex coils ot of alkali but hul that science la Is now reclaiming these buds tOil agriculture lucre is l a 11 great deal of oC laud of this In lower 1011 1111 and Its III re rc i Is in with mid at 1 it pronto profit 1 People who lived In whelO Irrigation la 18 u m necessity hao till 10 misgivings its to 10 the tho result Thc They have seen mho Iho places rc redeemed d and tho they kno know abut lie Iho won non tiers through that momma Thu Tho intermountain region of coun count t Is II a reply to till arguments IIO lion