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Show High Water on Desert. Randall Jones tells us that while coming from Enterprise the other day he saw more water on the desert de-sert that he has ever seen before. Mr. Jones states that every gully between Enterprise and this side of Antelope Springs was filled to overflowing with flood water from heavy rains that fell in the mountains. moun-tains. I After the party of which Mr. Jones was a member had reached what is known as Big Hollow on the Antelope Springs road, they were compelled to follow down that wash until the)' reached the county road, where they expected to be able to cross on the bridge. After arriving at the bridge they found that the water was running over the bridge in each side of it to such a depth that when Mr. Jones attempted to cross, the water reached the carburetor of his car and flooded it. He was compelled to wait for nearly two hours bc-' bc-' fore being able to cross the bridge and resume Ins way to Lcdar. Mr. Jones says that the water at the bridge was easily ISO yards wide, and that the volume was greater than has ever before been known in that locality. |