Show MRs fitzgerald 1116 FOR run anul contract for reservoir and canal Is to be let LOCAL PEOPLE ARE TO BE considered two hundred thousand dollars or more will be spent in the Consi construction ruction of the reservoir and canal systems W hoggan san gets money last week president thomas H fitzgerald of the utah power com u pany loft left salt jae city oty last Batur dayon day ou the Ov overland efland lim limited cited of the union panifilo 1 ff fir r chicago where the tho cint contract r act fa is empett to be closed this week with it representative of a big new york construction company for the building of the canal ormal to the west r and south of and tho the big dam for the reservoir in the valley af after ter thia this l ut tit chicago fig completed fitzgerald is to come to price and will bo be hero here about the ath of ot april tho the work belog being figured on 0 n by y the corpora corporation tiou la to to cost in th the e neighborhood of twi tw hundred thousand an d dollars and contemplates tes a ditta oue hundred and twenty civo feet in height with a storage capacity ar J thousand acres the W the company and laso the contti aars f la Is to employ local jn in thie tb ditch work va the purchase ao of tho the reservoir troal from J NN hoggan Is completed and the t lattera latt erd money haa has beoo been paid to him in full the area of the reservoir J watershed ie Is thirty three miles according to united tJ tates geological surveys with an average annual rainfall ruluf all of thirty seven inches the I 1 estimated betl mated hunolt of the rainfall by y the same authority out hority ie Is 60 pj poy cent work should begin on the construe con ton pon of the dam proper about thu the first ojune of june material and machinery 1 JJ to bo be taken in by way of fairview al over a good wagon road thy the anre api f of the rese reservoir is 5 acres ono one of the three survey surveys for the canal carial has been adopted and within i short time surveyors survoy ora will wilt be put on the stork to check it over the pwe pm elit season should see the canal abuls awl the reser reservoir veir both completed atad the f A comp com panya avys and other peoples land lands to the south of arico ready for crepe crops I 1 thia this fall and the coming spring T the price of water and lands Is yet 14 t to be determined upon by the comi pany the coat coot of construction of the reservoir and ditch having baving much to tu j do with the fixing 0 t 8 |