Show WALLACE SAIS irrigation PROJECTS urging the development of irrigation irria A projects in utah W II 11 wallace at the Kiwa kawanis ills club luncheon at the newhouse hotel yesterday told members that utah should take tale advantage adan tage ol 01 its great agricultural and irrigation resources not to stand on Is reputation of being the first state to develop irrer stion but to go out and make itself tho 16 first state as regards irrigated acreage 4 Y he explained that but one fifth of the state was in irrigated farms arms and the same percentage was in dry farms while acres in the colorado river basin alone could be put under water and made highly productive not to mention the fact that acres of land in utah weber and davis counties could be irrigated by bk water from the watersheds of weber and prove provo rivers which now go to waste in the spring he ile explained that sufficient money in utah was now invested to handle these big projects and that the people of the state would then be the owners 1 is our job to e make a greater state out of utah there Is enough money and brains here to put this over and all we need is some one to start it salt lake herald |