Show Wages Bi Brings ings i s 1 1 Barrel nun in h AUSTIN TEXAS Fall rains have alleviated a Ii drouth which turned up many eccentricities dur- dur I ging Bing late summer months I At Aspermont in the high plains I area drinking water sold for a dollar dollar dol dol- lar a barrel Also near Aspermont the Salt fork Cork of the Brazos the states state's mightiest mightiest mightiest might might- iest river became a dry channel one day then was running cubic feet a second the following day Two large reservoirs of the Lower Colorado river system had evaporation vapo ration rallon in excess of inflow Wichita Falls busy wheat and industrial industrial industrial in in- city prepared for a drouth by completing an additional reservoir reservoir reser reser- voir capable of ho holding ding feet acre-feet of water But the branch of the Little Little Wichita river which was expected to fill the reservoir reservoir reser reser- voir failed to I |