| Show irrigation AND CANAL CAN AL COMPANY I 1 since our last issue three meetings have been held by a number of bf our prominent citizens and the result of their deliberations is the preliminary arrangements range ments for the formation of a company whose purpose purpose will be the constructing tinga ting a canal bronx from the indian ford on the utah side of the point of the mountain and aind from thence to take out ot one half of the waters of the river jordan for the better irrigation t of the lands now under cultivation in this county as well as many thousands of acres that lie waste on the open prairie the design of the company will be to dig a canal 20 2 feet wide at the bottom by 31 3 feet deep on the lower lowen side to accomplish this work these gentlemen desire the tile attendance of all interested te at the mass meeting called for next saturday they also design asking the legislative assembly to grant an act of incorporation by which a water assessment may bo be made upon all the farm lands and town lots in great salt lake county from estimates made the company compan y are convinced that during the tele past season the loss to each owner of a lot in this city was from to in consequence of the tile scarcity of water to remedy this evil therefore it is determined to push the work forward with all possible speed so that the inhabitants of this county may bo be as well supplied with water for irrigation as are the people of utah county hons george A smith john taylor and joseph A young were appointed to lay the subject fully before the people on saturday next we call the attention of the residents of this county to the following notice i |
