Show UTAH irrigation POWER CO GET CONTROL CONT Q fal NJ OF DESERT LAKE P ir RESERVOIR bishop H G mills and J L thayne hayne of desert lake lako were county seat visitors monday in behalf of a better road between their town and cleveland saya says the castle dale progress of last saturday since negotiations tiati ons were inaugurated toward the consummation of a deal by which capital proposes to take up the major portion of the stock in the desert lake canal and reservoir company and expend a considerable amount in enlar enlarging gig the and extending the canal and later at als under which beveral hundred more acres acre i of land lanil will be brought under cultivation that section has talen on quite pite a boom the deal Is about closed the purchasing party being the members of the utah irrigation and power company the concern that is constructing the big mammoth reservoir near neur price it I 1 it practically decided that the big company be allowed to pu chase liase all of the tive twenty I 1 in ty four thousand of the tm issued stock in the desert lake concern and also four thousand shares of paid up stock giving them twenty ight thousand shares of tho the fifty thousand share of capital st hence a controlling interest the desert lake reservoir now covers about seven hundred and thirty oe acher of land and by raising the dam a few feet higher it would hold sufficient water to irrigate fully foor foar thousand more arrea of land between farnham and desert lake it is a well known face that in the vicinity of the place is some of the bes bestland fiana in utah |