Show FOH FU 9 THIS reservoir cam thirty hirty f feet high HOLD THE WATER BACK FOR MILE AND HALF work at the mammoth reservoir of the utah irrigation and power company in gooseberry valley ct ceased as last week for the winter months month when M S darrow engineer f in charge closed down operations 0 orations erat ions there and came to price itle ho waa was accompanied by george W dolgun and others from here that have been em aloyed there during durin the time tim operations have been in progress A L tolbott is left lef t in in charge but will come to price when his serviced services are required re irad by the company liere ere there wilt be watchmen left in charge of the reservoir and other company holdings in the gooseberry durin during the winter and until work is resu resumed rnea next spring which will III be at as early a date as is practical when work was nas shut down the dam bin had gone to thirty feet high and backed behind it was water to a distance disi of u mile and a half or more tha the width being about abour a quarter of a mile with an average depth of fifteen to twenty feet this is sufficient to water some ten to afif fifteen teen k acres of land together with mhd atheni bagh rh waters from the price river during the engineer darrow is busy at the price boffl offices le s completing his maps and drawings of the work and wilt later be able to give the exact figures as to what amount of land may be reclaimed aith the waters that may now be impounded when work stopped there were ninety teams employed seventy japanese laborers and some thirty white men not riot including the office forc and other employed emp loyes fogt of the teamsters teamster have shave gone to their homes in the valley but will be ready to come to price and helper with the etting of contracts for work at these paints R 1 enton a force of I 1 engin engineers ers i 1 working to the south 0 of price locating the lands of the company and doing other work in connection with the big project while the office force including colonel moore chief engineer is up to its ears with details at this end of the line |