Show LARGEST irrigation ENTER PRISE IN AMERICA the twin balls ails land and gatei company located on the snake river twenty four miles south 0 of shoshone station the largest irrigation enter prise in america involving an eapen deture of over two million dollars and reclaiming two hundred and seventy five thousand acres of the richest valley lands in the state of idaho Is now practically completed and will be delivering water on the lands within the next sixty to ninety days the main canal sixty nine miles ong Is eighty teet feet wide at the bottom one hundred and twenty tour four feet at the top and carries ten feet of water the project Is being constructed under the carey act and comes under t ie im mediate supervision of the idaho stat land board last tall fall the land board authorized the opening of 30 acres of this land to public entry and notwithstanding the fact that no water would be delivered this year all of this land has been absorbed the state land board now authorizes the opening of an additional acres at noon october at twin falls city and a great rush is expect ed mr masqueray chief of designs of buildings and grounds at th the world worlds s fair st louis louts has designed a hotel and townsite te known as twin falls city in the heart ot of these lands and a 50 hotel Is now under con st ruction besides numerous business busi nees blocks and residences over 60 worth of town lots have been sold within the past sixty days the oregon short line at an early date will begin the construction of a ranch branch line from through the heart of these lands to the new town ot of twin falls city |