| Show BIG irrigation D DEAL IS CLOSED the into state board of loud laud commis tio blonera ners signed a contract with the beaver irrigation land and power company last saturday by which a larso large oroa area of land in beaver deaver county will be brought under irrigation by tho the carey act tho the con bract entered luto into bet cn an the commissioners and tho the con company trany binds the latter to con reservoirs and canals adequate to Ir orly forty elight elf ht thousand acres ol 01 lanil land in fit addition to the thu present holdings of 0 nearly thirty thou sand acres the company has put un fifty thousand dollar bond for the faithful performance of ita its duty un der tho the contract entered into the cora company pany will irrigate Irrie ato the forty eight thousand acres of or lund which has ben been withdrawn under the provisions of tho the caroy carey act and settlers wl wll I bo be enable 1 to 0 purchase ahta land at oae collar dollar an acre water will bo be extra bhore are four reservoir altes mites evv n ed by the company where wl wll be constructed consisting cona lating at 0 the Miners vilio no 1 rucky ford no 2 abl and the putter puffer lake and the blue lake reservoirs and the four reser volra when completed tad will hold bold suf celent water ol 01 the finest quality to irrigate seventy eight thousand acres of land in addition to tho the rear reser doirs a pumping plant will be fished tor for thu beer handling 0 at the irrigation acht blo the estimated s or the of the reser doirs ind nd canal systems will be 1 I L quoos negotiations ere tre now in course of completion with new sew kork bartles for a bond issue for which will be bd applied to the construction of the system with which tf irrigate the land tho the land la Is to be opened in blocks and just as rapidly as the tle work ot of building canala canals and reson will permit tho the entire tract will be brought under cultivation |
