Show CON SL ul OF 11 ATER last sunday a meeting was held in delta at which the conditions of lack of water throughout the state and our own immediate prospects were gone into in detail while not wishing wis liing to paint it most dismally possible yet the truth must be fac ed and the speaker gave that meae meas ure of the bare facts which should shou id apprise us all of the serious condl condi tion confronting us we are now v here we should be in august no greater supply of water than if we were nearly through it the speaker urged that unused flowing wells be capped that long canals to deliver water with consequent great waste be abandoned and those failers f aimers be moved in clos er that waste head gates be repair ed at once that larger streams be used to more effectively irrigate the land with no waste the water situation Is very sen seri ous crops will suffer hay wilt be scare before the full summer Is over with the price of it high this fall it t Is even now selling tor for ia with 10 expected soon localities without reservoirs are more badly hurt than we wp |