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Show EDITORIAL NEWS BRIEFS. Civil Engineers .1. It. Wilbur and I) K. Slbla, of San Francisco, closed a deal recently to take over for an tin-lititmn tin-lititmn Interest thousands of acres of land and valuable wnter rights nt Vic torvllb . fal . In ordej- to build the Victor Vic-tor resenolr a project which has for Its purpose the impounding of the Mo-jave Mo-jave rler water at tho Victor narrows nar-rows In order (o Irrigate a vast tract of highly productive- desert land iioa uncultivated for lack of wator. Dm Ing the last four years. M. K. l'oole, a I.os Angeles man, has been buying up the Molave river farms to secure the wnter lights Over $20.00(1 has been expended In this vay. -f - 4- I'reimratlons for tho opening of the Utah Smte fair at Salt Lake on Mon-da Mon-da next Sept 30. go steadily on A small arm of mechanics la jiow employed em-ployed at the grounds, getting tho buildings and stalls and Moors Into shape for tho big opening day. Some now bulldliiRS have been erected, no-tleonbU no-tleonbU that of the kennel exhibit wheie the dog show will bo held. This stiuclure is being treated to a linn) coat of paint, when It will be In readiness readi-ness to lerelve Its canine occupants 4- I Proressnr Lesehetltsky. fninnus nB, the teacher of I'adorewskl. recently celebrated his birthday with a grand fete nt his Vlennn home. In order lo accept his Invitation to be present, Katherlne Cioodson, the English plnn-1st, plnn-1st, mnde a special tilp from London to please her former teacher - Sill; ih llrst mndo by Sl-I.ung wlfei of Hoang-TI, emperor of Cbinn, In the year 2C0O, H. C. |