Show BIG EMPIRE BUILDER TELLS OF IDAHO SCHEME GOI l A A. A Buird air who v financed one o othe ot of the biggest l' l t li Ili irrigation I projects ever o er undertaken un un- in tho time United 1 States on th tin thA Snake river er at nt Idaho is 19 Vi visit visit- I- I hig Salt Sal Lake Le upon business sR tho the na nature na- na ture tur of or which he ito hl is il reticent about ds- ds dis I I closing lo lnA The Time damming o of QI time the Snake riv river r and iii construction n of or inal to o water 2 OOOO acres of land In Iii th the te teI vicinity of Miner says Mr lr Baird wa was Completed January 1 at Qt a Q cost of or Upon being asked If It he lie now con con- on- on Hid ed ore J himself justified In la tying u up 30 10 o large an amount of or m money ne in a act oct that would require many ninny years t to realize IOn upon lie ito replied Although c Wo on are proud proul of or the large larg numbe of ot Inhabitants to whom w we Iov have lavo given Ien good farms and of ot the UHf sue sac SU- SU cess of or the project in itt general per per- I fool foci that I am the man who wh has Jias been landed 1 Much capital is In Involved Involved In- In which according to our ur contracts contracts contracts con con- tracts with the buyers of or the tho land will wll wi not return to us its for or 15 years Of Ot th tue tho original acres very few tew ore are now left left on and 1 I consider the scheme now no as being completed an and out of or in m my hands otherwise than titan as aR an Investment Invest est fluent ment The Tho completion of 01 th canals anal and antI time the damming of ot the river live marks markH the perfection of or the tho lAg Ir Ir- Ir project over attempted in this till c country tr nn and 1 there thoro nr al' amm but ut two large In the UH world world world-lu hi In nm and t. t J. J t J o j Mi I |