| Show BUCKHORN FLAT GETS capitalists ATTENTION water conveyed three and a half miles in steel pipe the prospects for the early tion of the great buckhorn flat appear to be quie good at the present time men and teams are now at work there repairing the break in the dam for the purpose of catching and conserving the water from the winter snows and rains for some time past surveyors include ng wood and cox of huntington under the direction of a mr M chael of rock springs wyo have been running lines to ascertain how abst to get the water onto the flat from the cleveland canal the most practicable point of divers on is con t be just above tha forks of the south and north fork of the canal it lo 10 estimate ed that it will i aquire about three and one half miles of bamm th steel pipe to carry the water across the swale the estimated cost of the pipe alone is placed at 55 laid on the ground and to bury it to prevent the water freezing would be an item of considerable more expense james H chambers ent of the public service company of salt lake city has become interested in the backhon flat through W J powell and james petersen and he has enlisted other men of prominence nce and capital in the scheme with hm and now things appear to be shap ng up for live action in the reclamation of what is one of the finest bodies of md land in the state of utah the surveyors have also run lines onto other tracts of lani extending out from th flat and al together there appears to be something approaching 13 acres that may be watered from the buckhorn system some of the projectors of the se visited the flat on thursday and ap feared to quite taken up with the pro position |
