| Show SENATE ENATE PASSES THE MT Mr OLIVEr OLIVET MEASURE Power ower Canal of Strawberry Valley Project Is Completed From a Staff State Correspondent Correspondent- Washington Jan 1 The Tho The Senate bill bm Sutherlands Sutherland's oday passe passed Senator providing for an an exchange of land be- be between tween Fort Douglas military reserva- reserva lon Ion and Mount Olivet cemetery at salt aIt Lake By n this exchange the will acquire about 64 acres adjoinIng Its present property The power canal on the Strawberry alley valley Irrigation project Utah has hats been jeen completed and an water turned Into he the pressure pipe at the rower power house Some some ome difficulty diffIcult Is being encountered the canal on ac- ac power in n operating o of the extreme cold weather of or the cannon can can- HeaVY eavy winds s at the mouth caus- caus yon ron non blow snow Into the tho canal anchor ng-anchor anchor Ice but Ice but the canal the canal Is pa- pa patrolled rolled trolled night and arid day and arid every pre pre- precaution prevent damage to caution taken to th he worl works s In Tn anticipation of or the being turned on work was new power poon-er on the tho tunnel In December and begun an advance of or 46 feet teet was made matIe The Tho lime lime- work worl at present Is in medium ground stands well and rock The s-roun s timbering Is being done no There has hn been approved to the for tor public public pub pub- state of ot Utah under Its grant lic bull buildings acres of or land lanti landIn In the tho Salt SnIt Lake Lal e land lan district Senator Smoot reported favorably bill from the committee on OIl claims his for tor the relief ot of Mrs Christiana Rockwell of ot Salt Lake wl widow ow of ot O. O P P. Rockwell Tho The bill allows Mrs Rockwell 1073 for tor services rendered in man mall contractor by her husband as Senator Utah between 1861 1361 and 1866 Smoot today introduced a bill granting grantIng grant grant- month to 10 a pension of 30 a Ing Utah Philander C. C Burch of ot Eureka T The Senate on annin- annin agreed to an amendment to appropriation the legislative and Judicial tion bill proposed by Senator Sutherland Sutherland Suther Suther- land and providing for three more office otrice of ot- employee In the government assay rice fice In Salt Lake The new now positions position arc are a cashier at 1600 an nn assistant assayer at 1600 and a a. clerk at 1400 1 has Lake I-ake of ot Salt Hot Hoyt Ho t Sherman Sh been appointed an aid 01 1 at ot the Inaugural Inauguration committee to ball by b the represent tho the state of Utah i m |
