Show TO RECLAIM EMPIRE dig big irrigation enterprise in colorado now assured pueblo colo coio announcement was made thursday at the office of the colorado southern irrigation company that the contract tor for the construction of the irrigation system ot of the company pany and the canon city florence and pueblo water company hid had been awarded to kennefick quigley rug sell of kansas city mo alo the tha project la Is ono one ot of the biggest irrl gallon enterprises ever attempted and the contract calls for its ita completion by april 1 1912 active work will bo be commenced within sixty days and men will be employed in constructing ting the twelve reservoirs miles of 0 main canals and thirty miles of diversion canals the largest reservoir will have a dam feet high the tha reservoirs will have ft 0 storage capacity of acre feet and will irrigate about acres ot of land in the arkansas valley |