Show A AS 3 TU TO iV Arnu r IL there may bo be some oba objection I 1 to the increase of per cent above par in too the value of logna icile park and canal stock since lo 10 logan pa oly city lifts has undertaken to purchase a block of it il of its value we know no nol thing liing it may bo be worth per cent above par pair but vi c e take it that it is worth all tile the council has de dc cil to pay for it I 1 il is claimed that 00 to people can call be supplied with water for purposes by the interest tile city bus purchased in this canal incredible that so much water could b bai 0 obtained b taillet for to so aull dinall a sum slim it recognizes the reasonable possibility of a population for logan four tim times the present size and cl we do not think an adequate estimate has been made of the possible growth of loj aall gan in ill cache valley there are arc probably souls of this logan city has one fifth to one fourth tile ike population wo we do not want wan to startle any person but cewill declare that cache valley brought under possible cultivation with ill all the possible area cultivated can sustain easily cosily between and people let us place pinco it at if the same proportion of population lilion should liola hold good logan would have one fourth to one fiat linb 1 or anywhere any villere between and all the people the land can an sustain will et ct dwell tall upon it it II may not be in the time of una generation it MAY conic come sooner than we look for but when that time lime comes logan will certainly have haic souls and we have not secured enough water for that number it if water could be hall had in this part of the country at any time lime tile necessity d for anticipatory action by municipal bodies would not exist but every et year the opportunity for se curing writer water diminishes tile the cost of securing it and the demand grows grons enormously tile the biffl callies are arc augmented by the alio fat fact that an enormous canal Is being taken out lit m tile other oilier valley vi which nhen tile the water is turned into its channels I 1 may have the effect of StOPP stopping the taking taking of any an further water fiem the s that empty luto late it the disposition ot of tile council is la to secure every drop of water likely to IMS be needed now nour or hereafter by the city but we share alderman irv irvings vines Ir inea query as to whether this rill mil ile he sufficient water Certain certainty lys too much cannot be hail und una while hile the years when it will be required require J may be far distant there ii 11 not 1 tittle time when it cannot all be used the water power opportunities of logan are phenomenal the city council as well as the citizens citina are anxious for tile the gro grow th aud and prosperity of the town and as at other places the development of the city in a very large measure is dependent upon it if q will secure sufficient water for 25 souls it would not bo be an unwise to secure it even if the time never came when it would be required by permitting tin till opera tiou lion of by the power this water w itar would afford and it can be so used for forever and still be ba used by the city tor for domestic purposes purpose in cuie cae it is ii ever required the expenditure would be j asti Bcd and it is an investment investment that could ha bo made by tile the city and be made with the consent ot of every citizen and taxpayer tax payer of course the growth of ci cities is 0 guess but we have a right to assume that a city so favorably situated us its logan is 11 the centre of or so rich a valley with such excellent opportunities can have a large p growth places infinitely less favored lava have grown rown to greater geater proportions thallie than thal lVe we expect io for logan why then should I not logan so grow andow an how it is i not amerious a serious amount and wv wu believe the rueni meni hers acra 0 of the council now that they hare bare started this his matter will not object to making evely rational pro vision tor for water waler tor for the future tutu re logan |