Deseret Evening News | 1905-09-23 | Page 1 | Imperial Valley

1 I Engi lucor mild Prod Predicts G Disaster to tu It from frum Colo Colt It cr Detroit Mich Ih S Sept pt i front from In the Imperial valley In hum southern California w were re pre Ire predicted dIeted d l last lut st night b by 1 orf e Y r Wl Winner ner of ot Detroit an engineer of oC national rop ami member of ot the International al ci Waterways Waterway Mr tr Ir Winner Wiener WAB wn Mi speakIng before borore tIme the Detroit Jn l society Within 20 years et r of pen peo people plo rho who ha hate hao 0 taken talen up imp nt bands In th the tho Imperial alley will ba he driven out by bv water their homes and tU thA of an sot tin Irn ml men e Inland seR sea The cause of ot the jilts phe Is lx poor In Iii diverting thc nurse of the Colorado rivet for Cor or Ir lr purpose The river has hu out cut into the bunks blinks of ot Its new to such an extent that marty ill all of ot the Col Colorado orado Olallo river flows flown down Into the valley y The Tho engineers engineer realize the but bun after many mall frantic efforts effort have hao failed to tn chun change the thc course our e back bak to It ltd its I old lied bed Nut Not for tor JO O 0 years year ArA will time the evaporation don there be e to the Inflow Into till thin valley lIlle U liy By that time II a million acres Ire of the thus 1 Is II from Crom 90 M to 45 feet teet below seit 1111 ea will Ito ho covered b by isa An isaI n I Inland sea oa