Deseret Evening News | 1910-02-23 | Page 3 | St. George

I ST GEORG GEORGE 1 CANAL REPAIRING AFTER JANUARY FlOODS Special Correspondence ST GEORGE Washington Co Utah Feb work rork Qt of repairing canals tind and dams damns In the county dam damaged damaged aged b by the January floods Is proceed tag ing on all sides The Tho water Is again In the St George Washington canal and will soon be In time tho Clara Field canals canal Time fhe work of cleaning antI en enlarging time the St George and Cottonwood canals is III also under wa way during the tho process time the powel plant Is ly Iy Idle and no electric lights are be beIng belag lag Ing furnished to the tho Inhabitants of city Work Vork on the of tIme the stake academy building is III proceeding slow slowly I ly quantities of oC land gravel are aro on time the ground and black volcanIc reels for the foundation to be Ing dressed In time the quarry preparatory to hauling Jacob M II and associates have been In thIs city on bu bust l nels connected with tIme tho reclamation of a vast ast area of good lan land cast and t of this cIty Mr reports conditions vcr very favorable and ho he seems sanguine that the tho result will willbe willbe be time the or of many thousands or of acres of most valuable lands landt In tho belt Jelt of oC Dixie The Tho annual of Virgon VIrgen RIver RIer association was held Feb H 11 elected were presIdent J Andrus vice president ent D D H MorrIs di directors directors rectors 1 F Batty E R Frel A C An n no as of one omme cent per head on all Steele owned b by members of tho tim asso alM elation was The rho cattlemen are arc determined to spare pare no means mean to run down cattle There Re are 16 In tIme the 1 association Including all cattlemen In I