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Show I Field Work Completed CompletedOn On Colorado River RiverGreat RiverGrout Great Basin Basm ProjectThirtyfour Project ProjectThirtyfour Thirty-four Thirty four - of or the 70 persons personsworking personsworking personaworking working out of the Salt Lake of- of office ofice of office - ( fice ice of the U 8 S Bureau of Recla Recla- Reclamation Reclamation Reclamation - - mation during December were 10 to 10cated toGated located cated Gated on the Colorado river great greatbasin greatbasin treatbasin basin project Investigation lovestigation accord according accordtog accordin ing tog ? to figures contained In a per perb'Onnel personnel pertonnel b'Onnel bOnnel sonnel ' report of the bureau receiv received receivad recelved ed ad ' Saturday 'iaturday iaturday turday by State Engineer T TH TH TH H HumpherysEighteen HumpherysEighteen Humpherys HumpherysEighteen Eighteen of the 34 men were lab laborers labordrs laborers orers ordrs and H 16 were engineers engineeT8 050\1 050 1 soil 0501technologists soiltechnologists soiltechnologists \ technologists draftsmen and eng engi engineer eniineers ! neer s aids The Colorado rivf'r rivfr river rivf'rinvestigation riverinvestigation riverInvestigation ' investigation Is being conducted in incooperation incooperation Incooperation cooperation with the Utah Water WaterStorage WaterStorage WaterStorage Storage commission commissionOf Of the 3C 36 remaining 1'imainlng 1imainlng ' ! workers aid aidIng aiding aidIng Ing ' In various Investigations twoVI twosere two twoere VI sere ere employed on the Ooost'berrv Ooostberrv Oooseberrv Ooost'berrvprojf'ct Oooseberrvproject Gooseberryproject ' projf'ct projfct project ' two at Newton In m Cache CacheeountJl Cachecounty Cachecounty eountJl county one at Echo Park one at atHurricane atHurricane atHurricane Hurricane two on the westem western westemtributaries westerntributaries westerntributaries tributaries of the Colorado riverthree river riverthree ' thrf'e thrfe three . ' on the Bear river tour four at atSanta I ISanta Santa Clara 19 18 In Malad valley vaney in inIhlho inIdaho Ihlho Idaho ( und find end three doing clerical and andadministrative andadministrative I IadmlnllitraUve admlnllitraUve administrative workThe work workThe ' The number of workers a at t the theNewton theNewton Newton IINewton reservoir site was augment augmented theII II I If'd f'd fd ed ' by 10 WPA W , PA laborers fumishf'd fumishfd furnished fumishf'dthrough furnishedthrough fuml-shcdthrough fuml shcdthrough officeI - ' I through the state engineer engineers s office officeExplon officeExplon officeExplon Explon tory work and ronning zonnlng conning of ofthe ofthe ofthe the pits ' from h'Om hOm which material wUl will wUlbe willbe willtw be used In construction of the ' damis dam damis damIs ofI I is now in progress at the site the thereport thereport thereport report states The Newton dam is isthe Isthe Isthe the onl only } project now officially offlelallv ap approved approved approved proved for construction under the theCase theCase theCase Case Wheeler small r reservoir ervolr act actnot actnot actnot apI I not & alone &Jone Jone In this state but In the the17 17 western states where the $3 3 $3500000 3500000 $ 500 000 are ava11ab1eField availableField available ava11ab1e availableField Field ava11ab1eI work of land classiflca classification classificationfor tion tionror I ror for the Colorado river great basin basinproject basinproject basinproject project was completed December 9 9Tabulation 9Tabulation Tabulation of the field Weef sheets sheetsshowing sheetsihowInK "howlnl howlnl showing " { the arable land was completed com- com compll'tf'd com completed - ! pleted pll'tf'd plltfd ' ' December 27 2'T 2T ' and the first firstdraft firstdraft firstdraft draft of the classification classlflCatiOn rt'port rtport report reportis ' is now under way the report shows |