Show SINK the salton sink now attracting the attention of the people of utah nevada and the southern part of california because of its supposed beneficial influence on the climate swept by the winds which pass over it is located in the southern part of california not far from the mexican boundary this sink lies feet below the pacific ocean i the colorado river is a long ways front from it but more than feet above it this great depression is thit therefore always inviting the passing streams and in june 1903 1905 tile the colorado river broke its banks and a large portion of the water wont went westward into the salton instead of southward in its regular channel into the gulf guit of california As the sink can have no outlet because it lies below the ocean no water entering it can escape by drainage but the region ts so hot and the air above it so dry that the evaporation is noless than seven feet per annum and although the liver discharges about cubic feet per second it la Is up posed that it can never fill the valley to the level ot of the ocean the area of the present salton sea is over ove r square miles slit les and its depth about abou t f 80 0 feet the enormous evaporation tit that at eakes cakes place loads the air above it with millions of tons of vapor to be carried away avay by the winds and condensed into clouds rain or stion snow in the mountains and collier colder altitudes the prevailing winds there as here are from the southwest and utah and the southern part PAL of nevada are in the track of those these moist winds which abic it temper the climate e and increase se the tit e precipitation on Nov november elliber ath last the river was by means ot of a dam practically turned into its old ohl channel but evert even if it remains there ten or twelve years will elapse before the present lake formed iu in the sink will he be evaporated INT P A I 1 manzan pile remedy put up ill in fit convenient collapsible tubes with mozzle attachment so that the remedy may be applied at the very seato 1 the trouble thus relieving almost instantly bleeding itching or protruding plies piles satisfaction guaranteed or co r money refunded sold by brigham city pharmacy 29 6 1 1 4 M is |