Show Virgin River Project Loan Seems Certain The chances chance's of obtaining federal funds for the Virgin river development development develop develop- I ment project in Washington county I was greatly enhanced Friday when engineers of the federal public works at Washington approved ed a loan to the Dixie Development Development De De- and Dairying company for for the project Te To company of which former Senator Sen a ator tor Reed Smoot Is president plans a a. acre development project which will Involve the construction of three reservoirs to store the waters of the Virgin river The project according ac an- cording to representatives of the company com pany would QuId make homes for tor 2500 to families It would be completed in 18 months with ith 1000 to 2000 men being employed on the project during during dur dur- I ing that time The matter will be placed before the public works board boud soon for fn- fn nal nab action The engineers recommended recommended mended that the company organize an Irrigation district which would be entitled to 30 per cent of the money as a direct grant |