Show ARID LAND reclamation second of government irrigate on works is to be bu it secretary hitchcock has signed an authorization for the purchase of some land needed in the construction of the proposed government tion work on oil salt river arizona the preliminary work has been completed by the engineers but the final accept ance of the project has awaited action by the secretary of the interior from his action in this land matter it may be assumed that the reservoir will bei be built and thus inaugurate the second of the great irrigation works to be constructed by the government the first one now being under way at truckee cal |