Show j RISE iRISE OF UTAH LAfI LAKE I M SUR BY BOARD State Commission Finds Water Feet Below Compromise Compromise Com Corn promise Point Lehi Feb Feu 7 The The Utah Lake Lale commissioners com coin missioners 0 O. O P. P J Miller II el chairman A. A A A. F. F Doremus J. J B. B 1 J J. J Q G. Barnes Barncs George Georgo C C. Lambert secretary and Lorenzo Arg Argyle e were in ht it Lout Lehl to tolIa to- to lIa tiny day mal making measurements of or Utah Ulah lake nl e The measurements show how the thc lake toda today to be 1 12 feet below Com Coin I I I promise point This Tills shows a a. marked rise In the lie waters of Utah lake Jakc as ns a year ago on n the thc same date the hc incas meas was feet eft below Com Coin 0 t promise point S The farmers of oC the lower lover borderlands border border- lands of or the he l lake lc have ha been concern Concer iel i- i ed II because C of the rapid r ge iii in the lie waters vaters as they thoy oil feared their heir lan lands ls would uld be ue Tho The C Lako commission 11 has a th therefore a agi- agi I. I tc the ile pf maltin making a reser- reser reser ok OIt of the lake al e. e an and contended that Jordan river rl should be he opened and the water to 10 now flow off oft in its Us natural channel state stale commission slon which met here hoie today tollay decided that thal the thc Improve C ments being made at the hue pumping plant must bo be completed l. l h by ary tUyo 21 n 2 1 th thereby permitting the he river ilver LI lo to How in its natural channel I if I j-ary- j TJ There cre is today lOday from from rom 10 to lo OO 00 second feet of water discharged sd d through the lie dam daisi at the ihie o head of or Jor Jor- dan dnn but bul it is this amount will be ue materially increased cased as ai the lu snow begins to melt Time The canal companies are a adding a now fuels pump at the thc head of oC If Jordan and und putting pUlling a cement dam lalli across the thc river iier For these improvements it Il has hns Slut not been possible lo luto lo to I permit the normal nor nor- mal flow of or water waler from the lie lake After making the thc measurements the Iho state held heid an executive session session ses sos sion in Iii Lout |