Deseret Evening News | 1907-02-02 | Page 1 | Colorado River Now under Control

COLORADO RIVER NOW UNDER CONTROL Cal 1111 Fell Fel tIme the c Is ot of the possIbility r time lle Colorado rIver the tho thoa a lit t the of time the lisa hall ended amid th the affair ehos ed Cd by the tho mORt affected The former tOlmer break III time the was closed on No Nor 6 and the break blok oe oc occurred currell on oi 6 More halt half the thc rivers Is pow turned 1111 the critical period has ty By ob Feb 6 the tho of the current will be flowing the old channel it II now but hUI It a matter or of dumpIng cleat clent rOCk 10 time the cbs clos ume l of The Tho break was cased h by water through Cl cracks lit clity under tIme the levee leee Til Thill fault lit b by dIgging a adeep deep ditch along abong the levee lee timid fIlling It wIth earth will not crack It Itis is 11 that the lie river Is now absolute and control As Asa a result of tIme the work worl the ew eit and Alamo which carrIed tile the water tr to time the sea seit lire are failing rapidly amid wIll 11 go 0 dr dry in III I a week leaving the semi lIeli to t through rough