Show about reservoirs EDITOR L L DEAU DEAK sui sin allow roo me through h the columns columna of 0 our journal to cor c or some mis apprehensions which have crept into the minds nf so some me of our citizens ty my mo tives iu in locating a reservoir site on bhones of lake puffer I 1 nade my lu location cation a on ion after the city council was aas contemplating the tapping of the lake and it appears to s me that thai I 1 paved p ayed a sharp trick to fru st r ate their plans when dihe truth is I 1 did it to protect mv myself self in it project which I 1 have been calculating t on tur several i cause nse a tl alinn av ing man to think and my thong thoughts abts on the construct construction iou of loser duir in tho the moun mou utai lai a and cul sivat dvar tion of new lauds luceri lucent und aad potatoes are arc the most prolific of any crops we eatn cnn raise all of bf our gravelly land will produce erps of lucern if well watered which is I in winter feeding stock we buve no DO market for p potatoes potato ea at ples elit but alen the utah south erli eri is built to Sout southern bern potatoes wilt will te to this om u 11 es are to calion ir ul ii aji are it iti P oll i 4 J eiS C C Wood howe demonstrated 1 by experiment that pork can bo be pro deuced here at thi cents aj I 1 by b fed on lurvern aud and peas we ore are now pacing seventeen cents K ib for kansas pork pirk N acre in kansas wilt will produce more clover and corn th n u an acre here will hii produce of lucern and peas to develops this country t more f fully ulav we must construct re ervol a and cultivate more I 1 linds the water which goes tearing through all 0 our ur farms to waste every a ring will water ien ico times the land in the a slur air ugh agn which it runs two year beart i aso ago an enterprising young m in mii ii it A K Farnsw farnsworth rth conceived an rigi original rial idea of construct ill aug 0 a reservoir in in the tha mountains for culture in with farin ius and stock raising he has made a success of it and would woud tot ot A exchange for a good farm in the valley ralley nw now we bear some re jo pie say he had i 0 to build a reservoir we should lend our encouragement ement tp t such counte men the doctrine that hat private corporations prid nd individuals nit n tight light t to construct 0 they do not di minish lie ite flaw of witter to the is in direct to liw a and ud progress n even undertaking 0 of that bar kind when finished is so BO iauch more wealth added to 10 the country plenty of reservoirs will supply plenty of fish ani and game the seep ave a e from any reservoir in the moun taints will izi increase the small on oil which they are built if cities ri or villa aes choose to construct epser veirs they have the same rights as a private corp rations respectfully CC |