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Show I ' . , Tho Spring Floods. ; y -Marysvale, April'2. The lower reaer- I " " ;- voirof'tho Marvsvale Reservoir com- A, :" " i. VH7 situated about five miles north of '" 'Micro, hns been carried out' by the high "'" "-, -,. Water of the Sivier river. Nathan ' Hardy, a freighter detween here r.nd Belimp, has juat brought the newa that . shortly after noon today the gates were - ..,.. ' carried away, lowering the water in the ' -" dam some three leet. The dam held . - t'." ,. some seventeen feet of water. As the t $ dam is composed of masonry and earth, '-i. ,' i. 'which Hardy reports as ciumuUng fust . " i before the rush of water, it will un I!1' -& . ;; doubtedly all go out before dark letting I " ' "- a fall of water somo fourteen t'eet high I &" down the Sevier canyon. This will un- . r doubtedly cause consldeiablf damago to r !l "I., tho Rio Grande Western track and right t 4 i " of way. |