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Show MR. CASEY GETS CONTRACT FOR TRENCH WORK Logan Land and Drainage Company Expect to Have Drainage 8ytem Completed Thla Year Tho contract for draining the lands ot the Logan Land & Drainage Company Com-pany between Logan and Mendon, has been let to Mr. J. D. Caaoy ot CrawfordBvllle, Ind. Tho bids lor this work woro openod last week by the company, Mr. J. P. O'Nell of Ogden and Mr. Casey being the low bidders. Alter much consideration tho contract was let to Mr. Casey and ho will begin work within thirty thir-ty days. Mr. Casey ha had several years experience jn draining lands In Indiana In-diana and has a full equipment for doing this sort of work. He has returned re-turned to Indiana and Is gathering his machinery to send Immediately to Logan." He expects to pujln at least two machines and agrees to have tho work completed entirely by the last of this year. When., Mr. Casey went over tho land here ho was surprised to And such a level country and such comparatively simple sim-ple obstacles In tho way ot drain-age. drain-age. He stated that ho had been used to trenching to a depth of twenty-two feet In places In order to gain tho proper grades for drainage. Here, howovor, ho will need to go only seven feet at tho maximum, with an average depth ot about five and one half feet. I Mr. Casey ,was so delighted with the beauty of Utah scenery and with I the warm hospitality shown to him I by those whom ho met here that ho I proposes to como hero with a view I of making his -homo somowhero In 1 Utah. " J Tho Logan Land & Dralnago Com-"rJJ Com-"rJJ pany feels that In securing Mr. Casey Cas-ey It has secured a man of wldo experience ex-perience who will bo nblo to Rive an V added Impetus to dralnago work In ' this valloy. i Tho Company Is especially pleased with tho prospect of having all of Its lands drained this, year. |