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Show TO CONSTRUCT MILK RIVER PROJECT SOON Washington, Fob. 2. Diverting the water which now flows Into tho Hudson Hud-son -bay from thnt body of water to tho Oulf of Mexico, with tho Idea ot having it feed moisture to moro than 200,000 acres of Montana land, is Involved In-volved in tho construction of tho Great Milk rlvor Irriritlon project In Mon-tann, Mon-tann, tho consrtuctlon of which will soon bo begun, ntcording to nn nn-iiouneement nn-iiouneement of tho reclamation service. ser-vice. Tho work will bo taken up ns soon ns tho contracts hetwoen-tho secrelnry of tho Ipterlor nnd tho roprescntntlves ot tho land owners and nil tho nppro-Dilators nppro-Dilators of water from tho main htream of tho Milk river havo been comploted. it is said. |