Deseret Evening News | 1908-03-04 | Page 6 | The Roosevelt Dam. Arizona

rug hE DAM 31 ARIZONA AnlO Ono One tr o A thee the n world 01 Ids greatest dams damns wi ll Ill bo ha tho the Roosevelt dane dam now nor 1 beIng buit across the tho IHO between tho time maun Salt Sail cams which runs coins thee tho J liver In lit II tIme the Apache mountains 78 7 miles mies northeast of PhoenIx This dam cILI will wi bo ho b feet high und lul wi will storo moio than thieo times ax as aJ union water as nl tho the dam dum On Ole n time the Nile oil crt It J will wil make fertile fertle acres of or dos de deOt Ot Time Tho little Ito town tonn 1011 ot of Roosevelt a IL C population toll of 2200 Ald antI with wih d lights light schools soh etc wi no ho II It IH Is II In ime the tho valley Just above tho ho ibm dam lum limit leollo wi will timid find tild homes buenos hOles mid amid on Oil i Wheel what whit Is now cactus Mini age Tho Thu government holn unable to HP so e euro uro ore remount by b contract at n a I sufficiently low ov price built hul UH Its It I own Works on 01 tho bitt spot thereby savIng savins nn an In sum HUm limo tho content cOI nt works there thera nr Iro ii re plant Ilant works worSt electric light plant etc Itc all al run by Iy moans of o a power poel canal canali i ml many mal miles of good roads lind to toto toIl tolie Il lie to and Ihl u ml telephone line lino Ino to I I laid In Id In I H hI hg hese I Irrigation I gation wo wc vo urn aro Ir our OUI the r of rC whose vast C l me mire still sti mind funnel Rill Rural Ruml ill