Show BIG is ON F H lott J 11 smith an and d george C jones of denver and william 11 II smart of vernal have filet an aepli cation w ith the state board of land commissioners for the segregation of acres of land in the salt lake and vernal land districts acres being in the vernal district in uintah and wasatch and acres in the salt lake bisti let they arc are backing a irrigation project and their plans include the building of a canal thirty miles long on g which will furnish water to settlers on the great tract besides gatei ing lands in the old uintah indian reservation through aich which the c canal anal will pass the same men have filed an application with the state eng engineer aneer for the di diversion verion of five hundred second feet of f water ater from the duchesne ri nv er at a imant near I 1 A M 1 ton if the application for the land in lie salt lake district i i ampro approved ed b the gov ei ein ment the state will sell the land for nit cent cents s an cici e to all put chas PIS of water ater rights aloin the irrigation company the ip implication for the land in the vernal district will be filed as soon as pua isible in the land onice office at vernal the irrigation company plans to build half of the canal or fifteen miles by the dose of next year the rest of the distance will be finished as fast as the land is taken up by settlers |