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Show PROF. NEWELL AND HIS WORK. W hen Professor Frederick II Newell, Chief II)ilmgrapher of the Geological Survey, was In this city nnd rave his (nil. Ill the Commercial club, he ells, tliiell) Hinted that the Irrlgitlnn law v.olKI be enforced In n businesslike splilt Pvery stntement from him since has been In the like spirit anil la tho same purport He will bo here In October Oc-tober ngaln nnd will meet the prnrll-ral prnrll-ral Irrigators of the State and talk with them not on whnt tho Ht.il". id such, ean expect or demand, but on speelflc propositions for reservoirs, the cost nnd use of them, nnd Hit It pr.ie tlcablllly from an engineering, nppll-ibi nppll-ibi standpoint, a main consideration u g that over) prnjeit must be free from lltlgitlon and other serious entanglements en-tanglements He will nppioach nil questions related to the subject of his work In I t.tlm. dlspaslonale way, void of piejullco or predilection, nnd no doubt ho will desire to have whatever Is presented, brought to his attention In Ihe same spirit His mind nn tho subject Is very well ot forth In u ro-mark ro-mark of his, nude some lime ugo, as full. ma Neither Ihe Milk river protect In Montana, Mon-tana, the San Curl"" prnj. el nor the iruckee tirnjeit has been riu.inliieiiiled l.v the ilenliglcul Surve) In (he Inlirlor lie. pirllil'llt ns pi ires Hililnblc for the ton-inn ton-inn H m of Irrigation works There si unn to be a belief In soin quirlirs thnt Ih. Sine.) Is Ding olT iiilleock.il ami Is emliiiv irlng in nish the Inlirlor lie-mrlinuit lie-mrlinuit Iniineillulell Into the rnnstriic Ii. n of wi rks about vvhlih Utile Is known As li mailer of fuel Hie wnik will not Im it inc Ihul wu Our Instriii lions are to gnilicr li.Bitlur a list of all the wilt. llilJilnre. f.r li;l'lrn n ih West, ullli mllinalis us to Mlial I hi work can I e. Ion. for ut coin potnl an. the iiiinnint Iin I iilut of aril Unls that will le re-tlilnuil re-tlilnuil Viler due ennelile ration I have no ilmlil I'"" lh Seeielan will Sfleet the most prnporl onuli icoinnnlnil of Ihist nlii's for the fllst innlru.tin of works I miniates will lo fun Islied on ihe. tin." roj. . is in. nllone hut II Is mv er-soniil er-soniil i , inlon UMt II" twriiarv will not Sleel llicm nil aitOIllt of Ihe heal X-r.nie X-r.nie (Hi 11" Hhr bawl lie nllxlil find ii i.blsalil. (o select am on of them niei ilii.es were si mi I j ni.nilon.il In the last r.pon of Ihe ilepailinent us In-iloni" In-iloni" "I whit euull be done If IrrlgB-Uon IrrlgB-Uon funds wero prullilril It la evident Ihfiefnre, that Prof Newell Is determined (o (uke his time, nnd In be well assured of llio fensl-billl) fensl-billl) of whatever project he takca In hnn I Tor n choke In beginning th rk Por unless the first l a nictess. I ho whole Hinder of (.nvermnent nlrt In Irrigation will be dKiedltel Ho la a thousand tlmea right then In golim slow, nnd with camion, nut committing himself lo nny pioject until he has looked over Ihe whole field When ho was here, Ihe Tribune commended com-mended to him tho Utah Lake project as o"e of surnclent magnitude to bo worth his while, and promising such a ellstln t nnd important sut ess n to establish the propritt) of ei v,rnm ntal . aid In Irrigation on a firm footing This project his the additional advan tnge nf being In lug degree Mmlll ir lo Prof Newell, he knowp tin Ink. nnd all the elrenms thnt flow (nt i It In hns calculnteil Its Inrlnv mid out-llenv out-llenv and Its evaporation he knows the Importance nf Uils vallej whl h rould be served bs the WHtns of the lake and the great renown Hint would come to Ihe cause b a striking success 111 (hi projert He also has decided views or how to begin, he woull ina-lerlall) ina-lerlall) diminish the area of the take holding that evaporation Ir Us chief depletion Uul he will have nothing to In with the project If It Is to be tied up In llllgatlmi Consequent!) , It will behoove the people of Salt like nnl of Pteli cemntles to get together, and when Prof Newell comes In October be prepired to show him , good ser-vlcable ser-vlcable programme, with all litigation nnd contention expunged |