Show MARKED EO GROWTH GROWTH OF OF IRRIGATION IN UTAH During Past Two Years 1154 Persons Applied for Water During the tho vast past two years C lIf according to tho the fifth biennial report of oC the tho state stale tn engineer received by Governor Go John C. C Cutler Culler yesterday from froni Caleb Tanner there ha have 0 been second feet Ceet of or water appropriated In Ut h for or the lie Irrigation un- un gation of oC J acres of or land The Tue total num number er of applications securing this amount of oC water Is ll 1151 L For the same period perlo there were weN applications for power 73 for or 41 II for Cor domestic and culinary purposes purpose and 91 applications for or water for stock sOCk on ranges The Time report contains a a. number of oC experiments experiments ex ex- In time the the ii rig rig-allon of oC sugar sigar r beets potatoes lucern and STain grain These tests teats were found to be of oC lc g great t importance tanco to farmers and anti were conducted In connection con con- with the tIme experimental stations throughout th us state rho Tho expenditure during dimming tho thu past two yours years amounted to The receipts of the time of office rice amounted amount ed ul to O for COl the lie filing of oC applications tinder the thc new law lass There Thew was a n balL bait balLance anee ance of or on han hand on November No SO 80 J 1000 In hi hii hi report State Stale Engineer Tanner canner asks for tor the appropriation of oC 17 U for fOj experiment WOI work an and Improvements Several Sc pages es of oC time the report are ale devoted to tho the o of the rt reclamation service in the time Weber river dyer and Bear river rl valleys val val- lc leys ys I In connection with the state slate engineers engineer's engineers engineer's engi engi- neer's noels office Stream measurements are arc also ilso considered at so some o length lh III In the time report The Time work wok on tIme tho Duchesne river and the he failure to adjust the water vater r rights on the time Logan river j was also menI men men- I Ion cl During the tIme year eight dams danis have o beep submitted to time tho state ell engineer for or ap- ap The Time report states that limit they timey wore Were II tl to 0 bo substantial anti and strongly ly built On throe or four Qt hem ho he ap- ap e the action of oC the time state stalo land timid board boar Jim II 11 loaning the time irrigation companies loney on Oil e ey |