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Show FARMERS BEGIN SUIT Authorize Attorneys to Proceed Pro-ceed Against City. MAY FILE COMPLAINT TODAY Acting Upon Authority Given In, the Mass Mectlnu of Parloy's Creek Water Klght Owners Thursday Nljtht, the rive Members of the Farmers' Commlttcn Instruct Their Inwyers to Bring Suit Against tho City Water of Creek Now Evenly Divided (miwlsv s Pally) In accordance with their resolution adopted the previous evening, the farmers far-mers owning water rights In Farley s canyon rrek yesterday Instructed their attorneys Ilenneit Sutherland Van Cott A Allrson to bring suit ngnlnat tho city and the complaint piobahly will he llltd todny This decision was reai hid late yesterday nfternoon at n. conference between Attorney W'alde-mar W'alde-mar van Cott and the farmers' committee com-mittee mnslstlng of John Onbhott. Amos Onbbutt Thomas Quayle Ilcnrv r llurton and Harrison Hperrs Another An-other meeting- will be hell today at 1 or lock Just what form the action nt 1 in will take the partli s Interested dei lined tn aa bu' It Is llkels an attempt wMI bo mnde to enjoin the tits from fuVr uso nf the springs nt Twelfth South nnd rieventh Post streets There may be also n suit to enforce i specific pet formancc of tho contract If the suit Is bu cessful It in ans that the cltl will get no more water from Paries n creek nnd the (resent suppls of water wa-ter for cullnnrs nnd sprinkling purposes will be cut In two 1IA1.P AND HVI.P Tho cits water ofllilnls did their best ngaln yeslcrdns to privlde water for the fnrtnera The stream was dl-vlleil dl-vlleil at the canson Intake nccordlng to Superintendent nines one-half going go-ing tn the city conduits nnd the other half to the farmers as on the previous diy This did not elf- the prlninry ownirs the nmount culled for In the contract, but It was the lest tho city could do In view of the low conllthn of Ihe Jordan nnd Salt Lake canal It Is stnttd b those Informed of the situation sit-uation that the entire contents of the creek nnd canal combined until! not be HUfflclent to glvo Ho farmers tho rtalls supply fixed upon by tho water commissioners Juls' -nd MJHKINO Ni:U TANKIIOUSn Thiee tin n on gaiatd r-t the tiinkhnuae In I'nilej a innjon delected whnt they believed to bo an attempt to gain pos. session of the properts late last night Alnut 10 oclock two men were discovered discov-ered lurking near the weir, nnd were driven aw ty One of them was recognised rec-ognised ns a water right owner living In P rmers' wnrl The guards renewed re-newed their vigilance after tills dls-envery. dls-envery. anil no futther trouble was reported re-ported , City Pnglneer Kelsey nnd his men vcslerday onipleted the work of removing re-moving the PI. v tilth Past w-Mr to a point further down the creek This bus the effict of Including the water of the disputed spring to the flow of the strenm where tho measurements are taken The workmen wcro not molested 1 y tho residents |