Show MR YOUNG GRATIFIED greatly pleased with the willingness to help beet beat growers richard W young the attorney for the utah eteh sugar oom Pacy was shown the foregoing letter of 0 mr lit kanen and expressed gratification that the water users on the west aide of 0 the beir bear river were coming to the rescue of the he beet growers grower on the east side of 0 the river mr young confirms co naring mr ciaci IIan sens statement that the mater water in bear river is unusually low mr young and mr Wo Wa celon abe engineer la in the early part of this month drove the entire length of 0 bear river elver from preston to woodruff with the purpose of 0 to informing form themselves concerning the conditions along the stream they were informed every where that the water of 0 bear river to Is lower this ibis year than during any preceding year within 20 years the water has probably passed its lowest stage for the season of 1905 1 I owing first to the fact that the seepage waters aloag the entire course ot of the river are now finding their way back into the channel and second for the reason that the grain crops and meadow grasses of 0 the upper country are out of 0 the way and that the only uses for which the water Is now required above boxelder Boi Box elder county are for domestic consumption vegetable gardens and late crops of 0 lucern mr bit young says that the sugar company Is tully fully alive to the necessity ut of doing everything in its power to preserve its rights and the rights of the farmers armors who are dealing with it the company has been in almost d dally ally communication comman cation with the proprietors of the larger canals along the course of 0 the river so in its effort to secure an increased ncr eased supply atty young Is now DOW in consultation with several ot of the best legal firms of utah and idaho respecting the legal questions involved these are or a most unusually difficult dl cult character owing to the large num D umber berof ot persons and corporations interested and owing to the fact that the river which rises la in utah flows into idaho and back into utah ut A b where ere it discharges in great salt lake not kol only are irrigation streams taken from the river throughout the entire miles of its course but every irrigating stream taken from smiths tork fork thomas fork soda creek trout creek whiskey creek mink creek cub river logan river blacksmiths lork fork and the myriad smaller streams flowing either into the river itself or into bear lake or into the principal of 0 the river itself or to in bear 33 ear lake or into the river ilver complicates the problem the management of 0 the sugar company and all others concerned believe that the happiest and most moat thorough oh solution ot of this great interstate problem will be lound found in the ot of bear lake laka as a reservoir with this accomplishment there will be water enough tor for all legitimate purposes |