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Show couunnt to make except to say that while It may be true thai everyone 1b too busy Just now to donate any time to Hi the mreeU they did have time two months ago when the Chronicle began urging public Improvement. It is somewhat humiliating for the editor to see the goMl work done on the streets in Deseret and Hinckley this spring and then gee our own street, and they have no more revenue than we. People generally look to the town board to Umpire the people with enough public pride and spirit to make Home Improvement If they can't sup ply the money. A man of experience wanted to arri-gate arri-gate Hid or more acres of lund during the season. A good Job for aome one. Knqutre at Chronicle office. A lot of new magazines at the Chronicle Chron-icle news stand. Call and see If yours I ' here. Delta need a laundry and clothes cleaning establishment. There are a large number of single men and families famil-ies who have to send their laundry to Salt Lake, wlilch Is expensive and Inconvenient, In-convenient, such an establishment would draw a large trade from our neighboring towns also. If some of the struggling eleunlng houses In Salt Lake would move down here they , could build up a bigger business than they will ever get there. W AND AROUND DELTA Hi Week's News froa the Ccssj Metnpols The quarterly conference of the Primary Association was held at llolden llol-den last Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Law, president of the local association, Mrs. John Avery illshop, Mrs. F.dgar Jeffries and Kllza Hook were in attendance at-tendance from Delta. They report a very Interesting session. Saturday evening was given over to a social entertainment en-tertainment consisting of music, readings, read-ings, stories, etc. Mrs. Ileliulou of the general board, was down from Salt Lake and aided greatly in making the meeting Interesting and instructive. Over 400 were In attendance at the Sunday session and 1 of the officers of the county were present. Commissioners Hushnell and Robinson Robin-son were over this week to see about needed roads and bridges on the new road being bulk north from Hinckley. Twu more bridges are to be put In on the main mad west from the bridge to Hinckley. These are to be built by the Abraham Irrigation Co. and cither private parties. These Improvements Improve-ments will give ready access to Abraham Ab-raham and Hinckley lioin the west side. Fred Cottrell, who was engineer here last summer will have charge of he ejiuevrlng department of the Delta Land and Water Co. alter Hie i lirst of June. President Moody and Manager George Snow came down from Salt Lake lajtt Saturday to Investigate the 1 water question. The three or four hot days of last week made a big de- 1 mand for water by the farmers of the i west side. Kverybody wanted water at the same time and a loud roar was i going up about the Insufficient supply. Messers. Moody and Snow met about 1 25 of tlie farmers on the west side and explained the sit i a t lti t o'p m. i Not enough water uad been tiu hKf Into the new canals to souk them up ' thoroughly. Manager Snow satisiled 1 them that they would have a sufficiency suffi-ciency of water at once. And he kept I his word. The following day the new i Hume was completed and a big Hood I ' of water was turned through. Hy 1 Tuesday every canal and lateral was i booming full dear out to the end of i the tract and every farmer was reus i sured on the water question. Mr. i Snow says that if any farmer doesnt v get all the water he wants it will not 1 be because there isn't plenty. He c; says there Is enough water now go- r Ing through the Humes to water lii.oooje. acres of land. 1 1 You will note that the sign "Private b Hotel" has been taken from the Hotel h Delta, and we are assured It will not t go up again. I A. A. Ackerman went into the city jo this week to see about getting supplies d for the west side telephone line. As J ti soon as material arrives and coniiee-la lions can be made at leasi twenty jit phones w ill go in. J n Next Saturday Is the regular month-'c ly meeting of the Water Csers Asso-tl ciation. j The Delta boys made a good deal better showing In the game of basj- b bull with Deseret last Saturday. A I t though they were beaten by a score of 1 nine to six they showed great iin- g provetuent, and they only need a little tl practice to enable them to bold their jw own with any team .In the county. The'.N danccj In the evening was largely at- j fi tended and the boys realised about io fiiu from It. It Is to be hoped that d mi orchestra can be organized so that tl lirst class music can be furnished f or j ci the dances. 1 p, The Clark Street Market Is now j hi completed and SVarl A McClellan are pi open for business. Tliey have all the ti conveniences of a first class market p; and will doubtless do a good business, w Their ad appears elsewhere. el Mrs. Jacobs' restaurant business has m increased so much that she has had to Jo! build an additional room to her build- 'st Ing. '' A. J. Henry wrlies from Hillsdale, j Idaho, that hay Is a very scarce artl- Hi le In that country and sells for 112 I pi per ton. Oats are $1.75 per tiundred v and are difficult to get, so farmers a. down here need not look there to have ibeir want supplied We willingly publUh an article from the town board In this Ixsue in reply ; to the communication from "CltUen " j lu We hope it will be given as prominent J ,, a pbee a "Citizen's" letter, although , m the make-up of the pa-er is left en j i tlrely with th- printer We bar, in' |
