Deseret Evening News | 1901-12-05 | Page 2 | To Turn Duchesne into Provo River

i TO TURN DUCHESNE INTO PROVO RIVER i Rawlins Introduces Joint Resolution for In Iii Inquiry by Geological Bureau as us to inability tic bilty of Diverting the Waters Special to tio News Washington D 1 C 0 Dec introduced tho following Joint t r an tin OB ns a to thu tho of o tho waters of ot the Into Provo rov river for Ii Tim Thu ho geological bureau is Ii b directed to make nil Inquiry survey lurve and unI report ol an nI at to the practicability ity Iy means and probable cost coat of ef divert diverting divertIng ing the tho headwaters of ot the Ducheane river In III tho Indian now Mowing to waste Into 1100 river rl cr which MI same may 11 be o used usell for fOl Irrigation Irh Clon tt thousand tireo much and RII fifty of ot na fLa Is la necessary to defray etla expenses BU 18 ludl h Inquiry and lt survey IB 11 1 ap appropriated In the out of any moneys treasury tr sury CALL ON PRESIDENT PI Indian Commissioner Jones Jonea today ta In Introduced d the tho delegation ot of In Indiana diana dianH to President He lie waa Wil accompanied by IY Agent gent Myton My ton and Spec Special ial Indian Agent Tho Tile Pres Prea President ident gave thu Indians a cordial hand hunt Blinko and asked Myton to tell tol them thorn through their Interpreter that lie ho had hu I fifty Indians In lil hl hh regiment anti and that tul they the were veru crackerjacks MAJ MM MA MaJ J 3 fi H Witcher retired U IL S B A AI Salt Bait Lake is lim here hero for tor n ii I short stay atay and anI will Sni wil likely go 10 g Houth for tor winter MaJ r until Bald BaldI I am well wel pleased with tho President dent message In regard to his lila recon tom for Irrigation The tia 14 ot of Utah are aro greatly fa rl 1 v claiming Uth arid lands and nOI we wo l loe that thu t President who has ha lived among mol ua us certainly known tho the needs of our tato A pension haH lia been beel granted M 11 Stacker Pocatello Idaho JO f CALI NAI SENT BEN TO ro BEN ATE Tho Thu President han ban ent the tho to lo tho for tl fO confirma confirmation tion Kd H n Salt Sni Lake col collector collector lector tol of ot Internal revenue tor fO Utah Clan Chuo W V Webster Montana collector of ot customs for Idaho and Montana A a ci Hoyt register r of ot the land at Sundown Wyoming E II U receiver of ot public money mOley at las Ius Buffalo Wyoming und and M 1 C Barren at nt Doug Douglas Douglas