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Show NATIONAL IRRIGATION CONGRES Salt Lake City, Sept. 25. Utah Is well represented In the tentathc list of speakers for the Twentieth National Nation-al Irrigation Congress which meets nt Salt Lake O ty, September 30 to October Oc-tober 3, 1912. Governor William Spry will deliver the address of welcome to tho delegntes on behalf of the state and Mayor S. C. Pork Will render a like service for tho city. Other residents res-idents of Utah who have places on the program are: Major Richard W. Young, chairman board of governors; George A. Snow, chni rman hoard of control; "Irrlgat'on Securities and tho prnct.cal working of nn Irrigation Project," Pro-ject," Dr. Seymour 11. Young, past president, Pioneer Irrigation;" Professor Pro-fessor Lewis A. Merrill, Salt Lake, "Dairying nnd Stock liaising on Irrigated Irri-gated Farms;" C. S. Kinney, Salt Lake, "Beneflc al Use as a Ban's for Greater Uniformity ot State Laws Governing Waters;" H. N. Hayes, county attorney, Itlchfleld, "Early History His-tory of Irrigation in Utah;" Professor Profes-sor Richard It. Lymnn, Civil Engineering, Engin-eering, U, of U,, "Measurement and Use of Water;" C. F. Brown, drnin-age drnin-age engineer, Salt Lake, "Water Logged Log-ged and Alkallno Irrigated Lands;" Senator Heed Smoot, Provo, "Liberalizing "Liberal-izing Our Land Laws;" Dr. J. A. WIdtsoo, Utah Agricultural College, "Rational Use ot Water la Irrigation;" Address, former Governor Arthur L. Thomas. Under tho direction of Chairman George A. Snow of tho Utah Board of Control all these plans are rapidly rap-idly nppronching perfection and on September 30 Salt Lake O ty will inaugurate the greatest and most important gathering over brought together to-gether to celebrate Irrigation's progress pro-gress nnd discuss questions pertinent to its futuro dvelopmont. |
