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Show WOIIK 11 TIIK sKVIKH I'M. ") ' i - The, ttevler Land and Water Com pany la letting: contract for work OS their canals south of foul Creek He ervolr. Work liaa lorn commenced on the aoiith end of tlx rannl about two miles north of Delta which will water the extensive bench lu mix lying Si.uth and east of the diversion dam. The oil I a gravelly loam, very autistic, for alfalfa, vegetable and fruit. iUV-' eral hundred acre of thl land will be under water nest spring and ready for cultivation. There fauna will be tributary tribu-tary to lieltu. The company la paylnif nine cent a yard for canal work, half In cash ami half a credit on the first payment on the land. Foul Creek Reservoir ha a capacity or I Oooo acre reel of water and will to- tilled thl winter and serve aa a reserve re-serve for watering the land south of the reservoir. The land can a I no b watered dliert from the canal. The company ha already cold a number of l forties north of Delta. It has a very desirable tract atiil should have no dlf i Mculty In sellfng It at the price they ask; I'l.'i an acre. |