| Show I LAND IANI I j 11 today tod the O full tull text of ot the Arid bill introduced In of ot Nevada Tho pur e of HIP IB l no doubt for tor the benefit of or tho mates which aiu named In tr tho bill hili Dut U It to us un h 1 brief examination of ot UH provIsions provision that tho moneys received from the tha theMIa Mile MIa and llo of public lands which bro tiro to be bo set aside as Q n i special fund lor or tho Iho r of ot arid lands Inn will III 0 very ery inadequate for tor tho object In III View particularly after tho lIvo turn for tor educational nn other purposes Now appropriated by ht law I from thu sum Hum total The for each apportioned between tho sixteen states and territories 1 would a I very ery small sum eum and nd It I would tako takoU U tL many of ot income from that to begin the construction of ot otho tha ho necessary necO works for tor tho Irrigation projects In contemplation The Tho greatness of ot the undertaking does docs not seem to 10 be bo tully fully appreciated by tho majority of or our national lawmakers It will wll have to tu be bo presented to them In nil all nilita Its ita magnitude with the grand results that would surely Burely ho bo effected and tho benefits that would result to 10 the whole country OH wIll well ns M to the regions to lo so Hint something like an nn unto approprIation may bo made from year to year yeM ns fI necessities will demand In order that tho grand pur po pote e Jn view may Inn bo 10 successfully tully Tt ft Is 11 stated that Governor M Wells Veils Intends to cull call a n meeting of practical men Interested In and In Informed Informed formed Irrigation In the tho to tak Into Inlo consideration the tho Wo hope the tho mooting will bo held and In that it will bo 10 attended by representatives T ot fit all the Irrigation In Interest terest of ot the tho that the tho subject i bo thoroughly discussed and some practical suggestion will bo 10 put Into tHo proper form torm BO 60 as 8 to bo L to 10 I action IR token taken on any Of tt the that have hl been pro proposed proposed posed It may he 10 nece nry to ap appoint point BOme person ller on or persons thorough thoroughly ly posted on all all 1111 tho points to ho con contil til erell as nl a 1 committee the Irrigation affaire of ot tho bo bu ioro tho committees of ot Congress to 10 which hll h these matters have been beon and will Q c referred The Importance of ot wise legislation on tho reclamation of ot tho arid lands and andlor for lor tho i emulation of ot the distribution bf public waters with the rights of ot tho respective tc states through which they thoy How ilo other Intimately asso nABO associated therewith has hall not yet et soaked into the tho brains of average Congressmen It ought to be urged and explained held up UI to view until It II Is fully tull i understood and measures OtO adopted to dispose of ot It In such a n manner monner that it shall ba bo to 10 all 1111 the states territories Immediately Interested to the entire nation nullon This cnn can bo bone and It ought to bo be dona llono quickly |
