Show TO CONSERVE AND I 1 MEASURE THE WATER irrigation aid aw drainage congress CoB Cel gress will work lo in with utah too con ser vallon commission as f 1 the utah irrigation and drainage congress was wag formed at the doting closing session of the tate state water convention convection held at tho the salt lake commercial club and permanent ent or at la Is to be effected at the first meeting in september an executive ex committee wito wa named to 0 dra draw up the constitution and by lawe which will be presented at the next meeting the committee la Is competed of oscar L cox sau salt aake T L allen alien summit county H N sheley salt lake ephraim dastrup wayne county and john L courne bourne of davis davia county the executive committee will formulate piano olano for a state statewide wide campaign against the over irrigation of land and for tho the conservation or of water the line members embere ni mill all pe be assigned to gather data to in regard to th amount in t of irrigation waters aters in the state and the number of acres acrea of lanoil land now under irrigation the measurement of streams will also be taken up by the committee when all these are granted me tah committee will call the cong reeo to other oether and an educational campaign on the relationship of irrigation to lands bands and crops crop will he be launched the water users adopted a renal U tion setting belting forth tahe of the i the irrigation LiTi gatlon con ress areas will work in conjunction with the utah conservation commission and the agricultural college of utah attio resolution follows follow resolved that the he united states of agriculture and v wa ri research branch of the jl it survey and the utah agricultural college be requested to work for or the alon of any bulletins buI leUce relating to the measurement and use ot of wa lei in newspapers circulating among water ater users that prizes be offered to pupils in the for the best beat kropa raised on small email tracts the best records of the amount of time plit iut in and the methods of cult cul lva tiva tion and of the amount of water waiter sod eod that able cong reEe use Us of er orts orta to get private the Aih and state and county govern bents to offer such prizes that the kimy of agriculture to be encountered n the public schools Rebo hed that an effort be made to finance demonstrators who can visit various sections Bec tiona of the state abate and show people bow to measure water and keep records and the mounts applied and to ad vlao vi them now much to use obtaining for this purpose from the national state ard county governments commis com nila ions clous of cot po rations and india ailua a oney money for this end to lish his purpose be it resolved and recommended that i r permanent committee be selected including the chairman of the con gress to accomplish the purpose of the preceding resolutions to arrange tor or operation cooperation co between the nation al state and local governments and and private corporations ard individuals that information as a secured be reported to the PW permanent man committee and published for the benefit of those interested that this permanent committee be empowered to call future meetings with becom lone ions for the permanent orga 1117 ii lation allon of the con grese I 1 |