Show work progressing on rio virgen project ork on the rio virgin fruit lands project in arizona thirty five miles gouth of bt george haa already started and the comp my will be supplying viter by the first of february DH according to A L pirk of the company who returned recently from a trip to the project there is vitar enough to supply acrea and the land is the finest volcanic ash fruit territory that 1 have ever ken in the west mr P irk at the point of diver biou we ire digging a tun net to convey the waters of the rio virgen around the dim site during construction we liao a bite where the dim will be feet wide it alie bottom and luo feet wide at the top and it will raise feet the present bed both the sides and the bottom of the dim will be im bedded in solid rock and construction of concrete with cement face ind rock packing lull be eiby this countey according to mr park is shipping the first of everything in the fruit line peaches ind gripes figy walnuts and almonda iro growing in abundance una countr h ii 1 ind all the water of alic virgin river it its dim site at the lower end of the narrow s and has from the united stites department of alie in tenor alie right of wn to build i diverting dam at eliat point and canals for conveying the nate the land said mr park vc have hid ill surveys mido of the river dim bite canals and lind ind will proceed to the dam and canals tins 3 car the united states jiahe recently been extended over this lind ind it will be to entry in alio acir future cither by homestead or under the act and will ablord opportunities to hundreds of famila i to homes on aisy terms the will coat V tate |