Show cov well constructed canals ila for irr irrigation gation un 3 valle aa I 1 of tile unil aiu owl if i tin the ajril y v lehv I 1 j Is iii I 1 I 1 j into 1110 it u it it i too tw and dw lum eloping raiser blui rhey LIX t alx lx tp r 11 nt at tho the hum hoad cf of basin 1 the filin pa boing 1 approved mt the tile state iwo it il I 1 mark ork bozo on oil of the tile etui sites 14 in GLO 0 luko and latko 1 it J ru ore mut mort having tl vl axion icon lone at in fit luko lakes 1110 lie not over GOO thu elio iwin laiken 0 I 1 acely un lu lo loibl tl during the latter part of aguet I 1 i water of tho tile twin lakes was tc rc ased and taken ut at 0 hoad head anil rind it mouth of ashey myon allowed showed 92 per cent recovery water this wax wag over period of six dds id tho rho officers 1 oro are john D burion oel dont from tho the saul E 3 young jt ji in 1 ca surer engineer In neer nilo liu lithol hol ico lee president william it oak shley upper canal directo di ard olt ct director rock point and bland uland ditch canali 14 at natty batty elgh line canal director stand ditch lt company Coni pany tho the island ditch company ie Is ho tho smallest unit cf thu the valley valla covering 7 acrea acres which could not be covered from front any othor canal the tile officers tire Will willani iain president W V T wilson AVI laou secretary treasurer lafe I afo richardson direct director cr hock point cannal company the directors dir octora of tw th hock rock point canal connant aro are ared feltell ure Adent if 1 E seeley tren alonzo clr dirac c tor toc this canal covers tho land north oc of abley creel of about 5 acres ditch company taking water froni the achley creek the ditch corri conomy any acovera about 1000 acres of land lind to T o ditch as started in 1883 1881 and completed in 1888 they havo have an right front from the ho steen aker draw th officers otil cors are willai johnson Joh neon president thos E cald bell Q and E A cramer director Iril gation Cn compan inpan the land covered by the vahloy upper company comprises about acrel acres their wair water right along wah tile ashley central end otter valley companies Is one of he the oldest As the tile name it la Is the tile alpar canal and covers covert probably tile ho richest section of ashley valley at the annual election of officers hold monday december 11 joserh A mckiff wag was chosen as president william 11 oaks and john J slauo directors direct ora N J hanson la Is secretary the sunyi the need of the water cupply of athlon valley has long been but the low rainfall of 1919 1920 greatly emphasized this nood need and was tbt stimulus for the hydrographic io survey As a result of a petition from the th e companies compani ei tho the utah agri 1 cultural college sent their representatives to ashley in 1919 tie tta reci rec i submitted in their report has been he the basis bafs of the work of the turvey survey during the past thias thine thi as years A joint agree ment between the irrigation compan lea the irrigation Dep department artmont of th the utah agricultural college ind th tho i united states department of agriculture cucuro irrigation division provi deci that the necessary Irrig irrigation stion engineers bo employed during the aea ions 1919 1910 1920 tot to measure and plat tho tracts irrigated by each coin company pany to plat the pro present w arit canal systems show ing main canal canale and laterals literals late rals to k dit baure the tiso gross nud and net duly duty of uni at r udder cuch canul and i A a daiy heru bero til the greatest 14 b oci ON arring to make and plit such ol 01 ti im v con cotic rions a ala nature 0 I 1 1 it loll 1011 under ach each oystein as a will influence tho the design of a of water distribution to ako ka observation of butco it nd ed nad nd aliu ila 4 aps ops produced produce under alb of elie 1110 ar arloua lotts types of soil nail in ne vallo and nod to collect elich etcar hii all directly contribute lu to a olat i of the problem ihley malhy water uvel a chig 1 hi wol Ws r all been completed ind and tio wimm port of the two o 0 ears work lur lins boun been submitted and the 1122 1912 report it 1 now being prepared in and 1021 special eli wag was ivon to the de terminating of ft 0 0 duty of witter under practical held field on tai tho the various types of well round in u tho the ashley valley in fit 1021 1921 thea of the work hav luy lug been completed cimpl atod the tile main effort of thoss in III charge were directed toward a possible solution of the dry fork frk sinks problem in this con lection measurements hav have been ob t lined tined of tho tile flow of the ashley crock creek and dry kork fork springs and on oil dry fork kork above sinks and at barlou points alons along its course dr earl dougham ling has gone over ove the tho ecological geological arpert of or tho the case find and is now preparing 1 ills report I 1 from the tile outset of the work or tho u barvey it lias has been 0 volvent vol deni that storage will bo be tho solution of ashley valley lwe each beir measurements 1 ivo beon been made to detert determine nine the recovery of bulor ator turned from the ashley twin jabea reservoir and if it has varied from front 70 per cent to 82 92 per cent which ie Is considered very favorable and areaba well tor for the development of ample storage for the nod ds ot of the valley at a very nominal cost the inal final recommendations based nn on tho four years work in ahsley villey ley will be b submitted with the 2922 report the large aar onge of the ashley valley and Re reservation sections of or uintah county are well liate watered red and excellent constructed canal coy or th thi ototiro section thera there are a few private ditches but mostly the water giors ors have formed a corporation and I 1 ive iv a board of directors which r manage the affairs of the company irrigation company tha whiterocks White Irrig irrigation atton comp any take i water from the whiterocks river lo 10 irrigate the tridell aridell and aa L sections william C marshall is secretary secre jary their annual meeting tor for tha election of officers was POW postponed boned until january 6 tho sunshine ditch one of tho the large private canals of tho the kohley valley Is the sunshine Suns bin ditel which supplies water principally to their sunshine ranch at jonsen jensen the water is I 1 taken from brush creek and is by a storage reservoir which supplies them water during the latter part ot of thorun th the osun sun mor american development nod and it company the american development and irrigation company have a t ve condary high water filing on ashley creek supplemented with reservoir 1 and dry fork illings it Is proposed to supply vater water to the burns bench beach land ast of Stel draw the jensen irrigation company J ac K dullock J president of jamen irrigation company alberti albert snow vice president and lloyd i Bt ewart secretary this company i taku miter from the ashley creek and irrigates a it large larga acreage on the oatt bank of the lower ashley creek I 1 beasen valley at the junction ol 01 0 j Coi alslev crock creek and green river ie is irrigated irritated by the tile burns danch tion company canal and cover about acrea of rich alluvial i land hand the wilier is taken from drush creek and la 1 cue cne of tile primary water righta rights of that sect section loil the off loera loero are at 1 wilkins pren ilant frank wm vice president I 1 J chatwin secretary treasurer thoy they forni form the board ot of directors Vo colorado alark tho the next longest canal in county Is that or the Loj colorado orado park it coni puny which covers acres in colorado park east cast of tt and 11 22 miles 11 long ion tins tais canal has a peculiar history it ie is by men who know to bo be in the bot bost financial 11 condition of or buy tiny ditch on the ormer icalan rem which was thrown open to in try in n 1906 the first estimate eitl mato of the cost ot or the ditcu irom iron a survey made by an incompetent engineer I 1 was 1 75 76 per cere acre those owning the kaaa aaa wr only mea very vory moderate it eo ro work ku 0 x commenced it wits soon keen this amount ans as insufficient so they taxed 6 00 per acre and wont ahead this amount also proved tt ct alj t goal to 10 WAs raised by labor and cash then 5 I 1 and later 17 60 per acre still tta th ditch was wag not dot complete CO it la 13 sow tow band comp complete lele at a total cost of and only a debt of at the resent time being poor men they never would have started the work had anywhere near a correct estimate tave bon b on ian they have a ater right from the ulitha river by a tiling filing from front the WhIte riv r and w ban tho the government fully determines tho the statutes stat of the indian water right they will have a splendid vat tr cr right by special act ot of congress I 1 tries the officer officers are 0 H bracken 1 roosevelt sevelt president george ashton randlett secretary together lan itea AI 11 J hersey vernal ed clum bontz and mostaa moore randlett directors tec tors N 1 meager r of vernal verna 1 Is 13 treasurer engineer albert halen was the engineer who successfully carried tb the a project through ush high line canal compa company hy under the high lino canal corn com panya ditch there Is about acres of land lying well up against the hills on the wait side of ashley talley and spreading out into a broad traci trad south of davis ward they hare a hach water right with sufficient water witter to grain and alfalfa seed crop crops and ono one and generi generally tily two crops of hay T 51 M N batty is pros president ident of the company and with george A and hyrum lUau mussen form thi l W V S henderson is to age rotary treasurer ouray valley irrigation company the longest canalin canal uintah county ie Is the one on ot of the tile ouray valley irrigation company which takes water from the whiterocks river and COU conveys VeYs it to the famous ouray valloy thia this canal cover covers about acres of land they also have an approved water right in ashley can yon above what Is known as the sinks tha the officers at of this company are 0 D colton president byron 0 colton vice president and nia manager nager who with W V P ellsworth Eite worth A 8 richardson and claence ba wrence C vail form the directorate NJ hanson ie Is secretary treasurer control company about acres of as good land as there la Is in v alley lies under the ashley central canal in the point of build bubulac tag oldest canal in the valley although others othera were constructed ted at about the time it Is from this canal the city of vernal vetnal receives her water sur supply ply LX E captin only during bleb high water for a few tow weeks in the tho earing the yater is crystal clar char the directors of this company comprises eom three men one selected every year and serves three years at the recent annual election john D karren was ro clocked py president J rl 11 allred and charles ahardy are the other othor members herbert ie secretary treasurer about pounds of ot alfalfa seed was shipped from the Ul uintah atall i basin last year year pounds ot ol t sead have been hipped ther he divorce court furni furnishes hos a eon way out tor for col couple aples who are ahei too busy to ito repent at leisure t |