Show mm SWOllEN STREAMS ht Ta THREATEN EATEN OGDEN DOOEN Rivers Higher Than Recently tt When Much Damage Was Done J i I CANYON DAM PAM MAY MA GO cio OUT t r f t tl lt 1 f ri j i People in Lowlands Are Forced to Leave and Seek I Shelter Elsewhere r March Thc Thc and Jel c lh livers lS l'S are arc rc The again on the r rampage ml aso Ws Is time h however wc cr it Is not noL because of or JI heavy rains but bul because the lie warm south winds Winds' o oC ot the past few days day have ha melted n a great of ot part the Immense quantity or of snow snow In th mountains n itans Little creeks In the hIlls bIlls and and- the and alle valleys s 's s have a assume the proportions of or rivers and ml all all of oC them of or co course r c arc ore finding their heir way Into the Ogden rl river At Al noon today the Ogden ilver 11 had lind risen to o a I maik alk equally lU as high as the one one of t a a few tew weeks ago The ho Weber riv- riv L r i. I also IHO nas swollen to lo unusual proportions nub UlU c Considerable felt b by anxiety I is being residents along its banks In V Weber i canyon canon which Is so I i I liv ti hi I union Pacific the river banks a all l-I l are to their utmost capacity al al- though h there i Is no immediate Ian danger r of ol any great damage The Union company has a gang of or men stationed stationed along thou their roadbed In the canyon canon to meet an any emergency that thal ma may arise anise Streams In lii Valley Ogden oUe valley is again taking care of or swollen wollen streams on all sides Ides and the tile r Is even cn higher this evening than t It was at the thc time of oC the heavy rains severn al I weeks a ago o. o The high waters arc are again doln doing considerable damage at the resorts of the tho Oaks Hermitage and hot Hoi Springs although there is no immediate fear unless s the tho Utah Utan LI Light ht and Railway e company's dam in the canyon canon should give way The rhe power company compan also has a large Jars force foi oree of or men stationed at Its pipe line and at the dam In ca caso o of oC need rom j-rom comes comE'S the thc report that 1 practically 1 all the snow In that thai vicinity has melted During the tho past post two days darB a II chinook has been blowing and this this- has I ed cau-ed u crl nearly all Jl the snow to disappear it c- c started Tuesday ay evening c and con con- nil through the night North Fork r and nd LUtlo Fork have hs swollen greatly and arc aWn away over ot-er their banks The hc North r Jork Fork Is hl higher than j It lt It has lias been at an any previous pre time this year ear ear and i I b eon on- on 4 1 liLb 1 h tho ll ho I 4 larl ul u o ot l v In Ogden canyon Wheeler creek creck which em empties II lies Into the lyon Iver at nt tho the dam is a raging torrent and antI has hai almost completely destroyed the road load III In that canyon At Al th tho po cr dam tho boards of or the Hume flume have hayo been washed wa a away ay y and the road ht the dam atu and antl the Oaks has been damaged The The washing out of or the flume at tho dam has given tho the situation a It rather rath er or serious sc aspect With the Uw water woi worIn work work- workIng Ic Icing In ing at ut the tho base basc of the thc dam dani am there here Is fe fear fel l' l that thal It mn may be undermined t High h as before and still rising was U the Uio report received from froni the Oaks Oak this evening At this resort the thc water ha has filled the thc cellar in the thc buffet and has out the lie grove ro c All the rock walls walls' In tim tho river rl placed there II liy by the cr people and which withstood the forn former cr high water vater have disappeared In tho thu present nt Hood Grave fears are arc entertained en en- that the dama damage e to lo properly Inthe in III inthe the canyon anti anil in ill the Ibe northern lI part ut of or ofF orI F I the llio ell city cily will greatly exceed that of oC the former Hoods floods At the Washington lon bridge the the- water r rose between three anti and four our Inches during the aCt afternoon Sanitarium Is Threatened Tho The sanitarium has ha thus far escapee escaped with slight damage c to I Its Is property erty but the ground lOun south of oC the thc building which was Jilted Ill l 11 y the thc company Is 18 s haul haul- pe pc rim by the thC tons ions In Th 10 lio and Riverside additions a m n families were compelled to lo leave th their homes during durin the thc day a to seek Reck shelter shelter shel shel- ter tot with wih friends In other parts pans o of the city This morn morning Ins there thero were several Ics reported where the tho water had hal of ur the t Hooded the this ground round floors aud and the tho were cre compelled to tom tomake tomake m make hasty t flights ht Considerable anxiety was manifested during the tl day i h by the residents In the tm the reported vicinity o of the river her over O condition of oC the lam dam In the canyon The only assurance that thai could be given Iven them that I If It r hele people was b bv by the ihu power I were tw no rains In the mountains and andal valhey val val- twenty four hours hey lev within the thc next there there would woul be no danger of the dams dam's das da's going out |