Show RISE OF WATERS IN ALL Melting Snows and Rains Tax 1 All Channels to Their t. t U Utmost r i if MUCH LAND LAN IS FLOODED i Waterways Waterways Have Have Overflowed and Farms West of River Are Miniature Seas l The Ilie clouds patted parted Saturday afternoon after after- 1 noon O l anti and for the time In lii four COUl r clu day the sun smiled on oi oik Salt Lake k a And iid with the coming of or the tho sun the thu unprecedented P of or rain was broke bro ro ke ken l Fair weather with higher tem tem- t mc Is promised for COl or toll today 0 and Ur Dr II n. J J. J Hyatt says 8 there Is no rea- rea j kon kOU for fOl the Interruption of oC good I veather for few J least It F ow or 01 a ew days as at mst was wot the thc sU in In four foul days as a's of i gloom when rain caIne came ll n dO wn Inter Inter- II and ancl hat has caused one of tho the worst word vot t floods I In n years cans I I t F The Hood waters in the Jordan are fi l Li by hy the How flow Into the thc river from Utah litho lake where the water has risen more mulO thoU than two feet eel during the lust last wee week I Utah lal lakA I Is 8 the source of ot the 1 Jordan river I and stream Is the 4 only outlet for tor the thc lake In Utah county coun coun- I With Ith the t.- t. t ty ty cold weather evaporation C I I I- ion tion was WitS Impossible nn and the tho excess i. i that lake lale forced water over u was wa t I. I through tho the narrow channel of the tho thor r h 0 I If rr thu tho cold wave continues a Hood Is certain from rom source And weather visits this section to toJ toda today to- to If it warm J da day and tomorrow the snow In tho the l. l will melt transform tho the S. S mountain moul streams Into torrents and thus thug augment aument the How Jn In the generally general I ly h sluggish Jor Jordan an t Sit cain Ii Ij Cl a 11 1 livery rivulet I f CI very canal every CI k creek and every river In this section fr i Ii h full to tu liver u Jor Jordan an river ha hu t- t eady over lowed its banks In several places ind has flooded hun hundreds o or of acres of oC land The whole Salt Halt Lake I 3 va valley II C north nn and wes vest l of or the tle city Is Isa Iss s a It sea oa u of water vater with the thc exception o oa of ur a n few ew knolls of hl high h ground which 1 iI form unIt small Islands In the great bod body of water running ulmot t without R a break to tu Great Salt Lake More than thano o J lOU OU men employed b by th the city were put jut In service yesterday guarding the tho f banks lanks of the thc river lI slime borne wore wol j stu- stu along the banks of CH City creek cleek un and a 0 few others were sent to the llie resCUe rescue res rca cue eLla of oC the thu farmers who live Jive along the South and Tenth South canals canals- j i r It It was reported Jn latt t night that there thero was no llan danger cl from Crom the canals unless 11 n great rise Is recorded within the next liet few hours and the men sent there were wen g given cn posts of duty uty alon along I. I the Jordan river 11 where shere breaks are alc threatened In artificial banks bank The Jordan nn river rose n nearly UI a foot fout up ull to midnight lost host night over 01 the tame ame s stage 24 21 t hours before beCore but hut It was as reported that the crest of ot the tile Hood had been reached and the watchers expected the water to lo reee recede e during the early corly hours of the morning All hi the wa way from Tenth South to Tenth TenthS North t streets the Jor Jordan an river Is at atthe S the tho highest level Jo over ever recorded and I is S S I i l t tring ln along alon lowar tho Great Salt t r i S I at a rate Every E rib rib- st st. t ilal to the tho rivet h 1 mite J Hl Tg n a rapid in III the volume of ot the stream S CIL City Creek City creek cleel Is aSahi again on a n rampage a c Flie 11 work done ilone by y the l' l residents In the western part of ot the thc city at the last le less 8 Huh a n month ago has stood them hem Ip ID good stead but ut It Is expected I that tile thc creek will continue to rise this morning owing to the melting of oC In Iii the mountains Residents were ero watching the ll rise e of the water patiently last night anti and the tile storm of or Protest t the tho city for fOl not taking ome measure to protect them against a Moods floods broke out again The rho fight for fot fort fora t It a conduit from flom State Stale street to the thc west vest westside side ido of oC tho the Oregon Short Shon Line Linc yar yards s wll bo le made more insistent while the tho residents to lo the west vest will demand eman that there be he taken un to tu build the thc S banks s of or the he fierce little little- stream so that thal thc they will viii not nol be Lc swamped at each recurring Hood ir There Thero l I is some dan danger or that the lie hl high high- h- h 11 hue lino 0 tank which supplies water waler to the homes hU on the ea- ea eat t bank hanl will ill go o out If tho Ito thawing snows In 11 that lint lc region lon continuo continue to wash vash down up n It ReS HeI Re- Re I the tho tank S poi ts from lom are arc to the effect t that thai the wall wails arc growing cl T dall dally daily from the thc effect of t the tho flood Hood an and it It would nol not be he If H the Iho wet weal With wall would go JU out This would woul empty n a great quantity of or water Into City lacIk jk which would be likely to cause u a Hood flood at tt State street an and it Il Would Woul hul off orr the supply to lu the east cast bend bench until repairs could coul be made Watchers lItchel Aru VU At Al tho the present time line time the conduit run tun from Stute te h to Lu Main street treet carry y In log Ing tho lie elt Lay City creek Into tho the channel on North orth Temple street I Is Isable able to accommodate the Hood To guard against sticks and stones being a washed against the Iron bars ban at al time the mouth of or the conduit several elal nice men havu U o. been stationed alon along the stream streamy by y thc lie city At U the thc last lust Hood flood the lie waS wu wa- wa- wa S tor rose so 80 hl high h that the hanks banks o othe of the thc stream 1 wore II un undermined above c and back hack of the tho stone facing and these places place were elc filled hued In with sith dirt stones stunes ones and sand saud yesterday c In several the rock ock facing was so loose Jooe that hat lie tho boulders were torn out of oC during the last few days n With me one stone torn down the water worked Its ts way into tho other oilier crevices and stone after stone from froni the bank ank Into nto the lie c bed of tho the stream ll am Stones were verc gone one for COl several sc feet teet in iii a a. few places laces but In lii replacing other boulders the he ol old condition n was wu restored At Al Third West Vest cst street where a second second sec see ond conduit carried the Iho City creek aids aid's un under cr the Short Line tracks there here Is scarcely nn any space to lo o lake c care eare of ofa a n ll rise c. c Dr l-I l Hyatt att makes a plea for fur leniency from the lie Salt Lake Lala public on the ground round that It Is not nol here alone that he time rain has been The Thc railing falling tallon lien here has been less than almost t tan an any other place In the time country Halll ms been ln falling for Cor the last two or 01 three clear across 1 the lie continent stretching III from front San Sen CL Fra Francisco to Washington The rho rainfall as by hy the he weather map P. P was vas Inthe in inDie the lie middle western states stales un und and south lo to I fie tc gulf At Al St St. Louis yesterday here was a n precipitation of nearly hourly two Inch Inches anti and the he same was shown at nt Cincinnati and und other points Dr Dl Hyatt Tatt declares that lint there has lIas not nol been so o much rain during the Die la last l few days cIaS as ns most people thumb think There Is Isan Isan isan an excess since the h first l of fir the year CUI of or 87 Inches but m during Juno JUliO there here has hus been heen an nn excess of or only about hairan half hair an Inch lIe He points out that lint the rain has lIfts never IlC been coming down own heavily but luul generally been cen a drizzle an and nothing more lIe He promises a L season of ot good tolla today all alid says he hc does not cato care to look hook far tal Into the he future to tell when time the sunshine will w bo be shut oft and time the rain spout opened again O diO thu Cimet It Is h. to the melting incIting of oC s eno In Iti the lie mountains the time weather chief ehle declares that the Hood flood Is responsible Rain has had fallen alien in much larger quantities In Iti the time mountains since Monday than it fl hits bus In lii tho ho city causing with con CO c melting The mountain moun I tain aimi streams have been pouring their waters Into the time Jordan river Rn and ha havI caused the lie unprecedented tl situation It ItIs ItIs Itis Is ushered believed by man ninny many that lint with warm weather for the next few days DYs great areas urtus of snow will be converted Into water and will wiil rush down the lie moun moun- mountain lain tain streams This 1 is chiefly feared I at time tile line high tank as OH a melting o of the time snow Is looked e upon upun as aK It u certain I that the banks anks of or the he reservoir I will bo ho washed awu away I All 11 of or the time bridges bridge along alone the lie Jordan river aro aru being watched watch ell closely closel lJ by city un and men stationed there thereby thereby by the railroad companion The Tho Saltair Saltair Salt- Salt air WI bridge Is on only a u few tew Inches above o the time pre prevent present enl stage of the river but of- of of ot thu company are arc of ot the opinIon opinion opinion ion that list there will w be no nu trouble from this source lout Several Se of the low foot and anti wagon bridges bridge clung along the river rh-er have hU been barricaded as dan dangerous I but none nune of ut any slue sise has hs been washed a away Wit Though have u been stationed sta sta- ta- ta along the tue banks f of ut trie Hie stream am for tor miles mile it H Is lis believed that the tho worst wont has been passed an and that hat the this river will begin to recede during the he tin daj unless a heavy rainfall should upset the lie pre predictions of or the thc weather bureau S |