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Show THE CimiSTilAS NEWS 12 Full Utilization Of All Water Aim Of New Deal Plan ! r fv- - if u 4' -- - com-plet- water-minde- - . - , and better devel-sers, of citrns orchards would be f feto whkrisrger killed, and that would have bees opmenta In the future. We most select locations where calamitous. As it was, there was a crop loss of 3.OO.OGO. But the th water aupply will have the People who saw their crop shrivel greatest value for agriculture or knew that Boulder dam ea bu:l for industry. The difference bee rag.' and that its great reservoir tween the value of Irrigated land SsppOrtrd by lobes would put aa and to fears of at different pieces on the same Even though it has involved drouth m stream is very great. Difference . ths future. tome delay this doctrine of thorIn soil, difference in markets, dif- Homes Rescued ' d bad the baa oughness In planting the crops which On the North Perk of the Snake ference support of Secretary lckea. be grown all these need as e river a fine pioneer community much attention Many of the works undertaken aa the engineering made homes many years ago. They studies now of a magnitude that maka it given to the planning to completa them la or.e extended the irrigated water be- and construction of canals and tear. Some like the Boulder Cau yond the water supply of unregu- reservoirs , , lated streams.' For several yearn to Wo must visualize ths sittry there has been an acute shortage setthe will which uation confront of water and this year many farmers lost all their crops, but they tler In paying for these additional are holding tout because puobc works if he lives in aa trrtgatloa works administration has allotted district, or what he will have to do to convert unploughed deserts UNMM to build a reservoir. suitable site has been founl into homes If ho is In a new area. Plans are being mads and la n gwi ia Directkm Heeded lhort ttros another dam wiB be The pioneer idea was that if a under way. I do not believe that settler could get hold of a piece of any expenditure 'will bring more land and secure a share in the waenduring and larger benefits than ter of a canal be would In some way d Ig ltr and' succeed. We now allotments to conserve the water know that was a mistake and that It has imposed unnecessary hardsupplies of ths west. Term Plan Recommended ship on families and caused delay Irrigated farmI wish now to stmts briefly some intense culture. The features of the Western water sit- ing requires- farmer has to be a uation. which I hops will have irrigation Irrigator and a systematic your attention at this session. One skilled He must work with Is that along many stream , we cultivator. tool, tohava good stock and have either reached the limit of good know select his crops and how our water supply or wo are nearhow to irrigate and cultivate. ing the limit. The Ume has come We must study the size of farms when we should be sure that there suited to different type of agriculIs an unused water supply availa ture or horticulture and to the ble before we build additional money and capacity of a settler- orka. Also tn the location of hundred and sixty acres Is not wa must have in mind One too orach for the energetic farmthe fact that this is all the water er a family; It is too much with supply wre have; that If we use It for thf man of little means who In the wrong place or build up a to Intend' plant an orchard or a taking. Contract, for repayment of the money epent hxs to be prepared and signed. EOinatM and plana bare to be made with thoroughness and care If these enler-PS- e ar to be truly s whole-hearte- -- ELUOOD MEAD U. H. CunwnMwtr of RreUmoliua Two tiers ago the governors of the western states wet in this city fon a conference. Reclamation was to be the subject of their first day's1 discussion. Mindful of its importance. Governor Dernt Invited reclamation authorities of the and region to meet here one day in advance of the governors and through the discussion of the irrigation situation give. the governors the benefit pf their ideas and experience. Thia conference, showed lrtlga-was in distress. Thera was lands already being farmed; that opposition to any further the reservoirs it has built have sar. construction of works. There was ed the civilization of many im- a mistaken belief that the crupfportaat western communities, from these widely scattered areas, Basinets Follry amounting to less than 1 per cent The doctrine that federal reof the farmed area of the whole clamation is a business policy and country, were creating a surplus that canals and reservoirs built by which caused ruinous depression of It 'are not a paid gift but ace to hethose price. for and are paid for by At that time there was no tnde- - who benefit being front them, took the to gather edge off the bitter opposition to pendent organization facts about he Irrigation needs of federal reclamation. Much of the the west Or to defend the broad credit for this is duo to Marshall policies of federal reclamation. There weie aidant advocates of Ho has the courage end vision to projects and there was op' state clearly the water needs of the position to payments on some arid west. projects. y Now we are again meeting in But organized, DiL ELWOOD MEAD Lake. It seems appropriate to explain what federal re-- t Salt that we should review the events yon eta tuition was doing and the !m- - of Grand Coulee and the project. and two years appraise canal are monumenpe native water needs of the arid thethe past which has been made. tal works both In size States, was lacking. The Influence One progress Irrigation enthe Is that fact outstanding and the difficulties which have had of the Reclamation Bureau was re- tire arid become has region overcome. to bs stricted because In the east what It said was regarded as voicing They rank among ths great This is shown tn the increased structures bureaucratic Interests The Nationof all countries and all and of times. In addition al Reclamation association was ths activity Of state authorities, to the I1IS.HI,. of well as os commercial Interests, be00 Outcome of this situation. It allotted, the completion of the came at once an educational infla the irrigators In every stats of the Project approved will require an arid region. Part of this ectivity additional tlll.eoo.toa. They will ones. grows out of the great drouth of immeasurably Improve agriculturWaste Revealed failure of al conditions In many Its first task was to show the thia year. The complete irrigated valla so large a part leys Of the money allotted, unlrrigated cropsoeml-ariwidespread and ruinous scarcity of of d area and ths arid and has been epent. and 300.000 water under existing privately built canals.- - This included some of the the failure of crop In many Irriga- man months of employment have the been given. These structures are oldest and most highly developed tion districts has emphasized Ihe popula- giving contracts to factories- - in Irrigation district. Tho only mean fact that the wrelth. life in all nearlv half the states of the Union of providing the needed water was tion and security of rural reservoirs to hold back flood and these Odd states is measured by and furnishing direct and indirect employment with good wages to tbs water which ran to wests in water. PWA Aida Reclamation 22.000 workers;. As the contracts tbs period. Bondfor const ructios Increase there is had diffiof This awakening irngatora ing reservoirs it a costly and result because it became a part like increase in the number emcult undertaking. The Bureau of Reclamation bad of the New Beat" It helped the ployed and wages paid. It is hard to state adequately the become almost the sole agency for .bureau to present to the public doing this. It was not keeping pace works administration an employ- benefits which hava come to the with the Increasing water needs of ment and water conservation pro- west from this enlarged program the west because it lacked money. gram and gain for It a sympathetic of construction. While none of the hearing. Aa a result federal recla- works has bees completed Tad It needed ten times the reclamation could not anyadd Income. The situation which con- - mation has been allotted tliV they to this year's water fronted reclamation was ably stated HMM with which to carry on Its thing solve the and work were help problem supply, they being built at that meeting by John Haw. The of in of and the sufferers from drouth paper which he read then is worth thisunemployment country. With that money the knew that this year's disaster at this time. bureau la building seventeen res- would not bo repeated. If this had I believe that conference averted ervoirs in eleven states and com' not been so there are ratters where s serious Interrupt Inn In federal plcting canals which Will suppler settlers would have been driven to clamatlon and hence was of untold ment the scanty water supply of a despair and desperation. In the value to the west-- - What was said score of n communi- Imperial Valley, for Instance, there here and afterwards helped the ties. were times wnen no water was country to understand that federal Thera has been unavoidable de- available; water for domestic purreclamation is not mainly devoted ls in getting this construction pro- poses and livestock had to bo shipto bringing new lands Into euluva-- . gram under way because federal ped la by train. tlon but is a rescue agency for the reclamation la a business under- - Thera was danger that the 10.069 . - SATURDAY, d. development which requires more water than wo have, all our efforts Wlit be wasted and the whole scheme will hare to. be worked over again. We must therefore not encouri age promotion which will Inter- - garden. Wa need not include in our settlement program what other countries have Included, with great success, and that Is. small areas for farm laborers' homes, where the childreq of the farm worker bk. raE-tiiEvr- DICED NOW IV Mb r PRICES EFFECT, to fw IsTesrsr, Cbetstmaa. VOM.! tab-b- A dir after Tabe odvae-- le west f prtees s i 1 Down IAS Dwb013 He IB fietlifi keraeae m lM(k JL f (kit line big HI beet. See The Ched. ViMar" R- VASSA- CHEST decorated Beautifully It $2 l0WN-If a matched moth-killin- value at BE4LTIFLL SC4RF OR lCLLUFf re. 22 Uayi Quality fS DOW Extras prieed atparatHyi Flaar Laatp 1.1. Fat Table Weprfs SSev PMIava f ls Baak Fads, ft. 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CIssiiMr oat all Tars af redan d sriera. 1 st assertsats of VI heel Grads. Sleds, Kara I -tare sad Dsll fs Misses. Living Room Suites for fistthens whs require ' the the A beat ia furniture. Vslnst lull Cheat far solj ihe reels-moti- ACCOIST A A Mlvni 12-Pie- Oncstts 31 OFKW HOW. LOOK WHAT (Dedlaiir Beaatifal Cheets of f,i ned. uncoordinated development of tha last fifty years. In a score ofi valleys loss of crop from shortage is rhronic- - If la not only ruinous to the. farmers but menace to the solvency of banks and stores, because their prospar-tt- y depends on the success of , Irrigated farm. Projects OHer Security What wa are doing now not include the conservation two of the greatest water supplies, of the arid region which no to waste. I refer to the Colum-bla and Sacramento rivers. Columbia river is ths largest the moat dependable water supply for Irrigation of the whole Its flow last year region. more than all the other arid rivers combined and it all ran to1 waste. While this occured there, were thousands of farmers being i dislodged by the drouth, dlscour-aged and disheartened from de-- j the. on rain, and seeking pendcnce Save Monday and Next Drive SafeolF 95c Down on praisal of the operation of law and af the bureau's administration of those laws. Thia am report when Issued will I sure aid mate agencies in their do thinking and planning and much to broaden onr understanddo kind of the Irrigation of ing velopment the west needs-I hava read with pleasure aomd of the subject listed for discussion. They show hew alert the thoughtful minds of ths west or in flnding an enduring solution of They show its water problems. that we are beginning to plan to all time, and for this the generations to come will bless us. OU.TH EASTiEURN 1T.U Kit ART sift iS can hava on their aerator two the security that goes along with Irriearns sense of independence and gated farmings Four thousand of pride aa the children , raised on these migratory people have shown since Aw .. much, larger areas. , , op in the Yakima valley one thouoarer, IrrlgnUoa Complements gust thia yean Over sand of them are in Idaho. ProHydroelectric power hag to be vision should bq made to care considered In planning far the dispomessed worthy peoof our mountain streams. - power for these ple because of their needs and and irrigation development must because of tha needs of the arid be studied together. We need a definite power policy and wa need wet t A Report Bring prepared an irrigation program not only for The old problems of reclamation single states hut for aB ths states thia nest conception of reclaalong riven Ilka the Colombia, the and mation planning led Secretary Colorado and the Platte; Ickes to this year a comIt hi a great satisfaction to In- mittee to appoint make a detached study of form you that the state Irrigation federal reclamation and an ap authorities and tha bureau are working together as never before to complete a rounded oat pro' gram of development proThe present construction gram, large as it la does not In elude all of tha streams where there Is a water shortage. It does not straighten' out the situation! AST 2U4 CHRISTMAS e drouth-stricke- For Sweetheart, Tife, Sitler or Mother there is a liner Christmas Gift than a Cedar Cheat, Clve her s geed ooe while yea are at fe. 15, 1934. SOUTH EAST FURNITURE COMPANYS one-thi- rd ; DECEMBER S6.95 sms JTPAR t KERB.' fclrta tm Haiti itlf. hws ' Her t a rral bapy, Has drawer, 3 belvea ard dukkle auHnudM raekre by Dow HA xoirra N- -a r faraltara SMOKING CABINETS Mcaaetbla Vst.- - be wOl ap--- fis W.l.., --wr,r .$4.75 Breregl Jlastb l M . - t 3 , A at |
