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Show Gross Sectioning Canal Extension Agents of tho l'rovo Iliver llcser-wlr llcser-wlr company were here this week signing up for n right of way for tho extension of tho company's canal from a point north of l.ehl to the l'olnt of the Mountain, whero the water wll-pass wll-pass through n 40 Inch steel syphon nnd coino up on the west side of Jor dan, 250 fret higher than the h-vei of the river. Tho canal crosses the State roan Just this sldo of tho Salt Lake County lino. The engineers are now oroas-seetlonlng oroas-seetlonlng the canal and contracts lr its construction will bo let at early date. The contract for build tho big 40 Inch steel syphon, whlcii will bo 1200 feet long, hns already been let. Tho syphon and canal will both bo built this year. At probont tho Intention U only t run the canal north Into Salt !! County, but If Bulllcent land In J uh County can bo signed up, a branch will bo run to tho south. The water will cost $D0 per aero. |