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Show DIVERTING WATER FOR LANDS OF MONTANA WASHINGTON, Fob. 2. Diverting the water which now flows Into tho Hudson Bay from that body of wntor to tho Gulf of Mexico, with tho idea of having it feed moisture to moro than 200,000 acres of Montana land Is involved In tho construction of the Groat Milk River irrigation project In Montana, tho construction of which will soon bo begun, according to an announcement of tho reclamation service. ser-vice. The work will bo taken up as soon as tho contracts between th' :-'-' tary of the interior and ' sontatlves of tho land ovm0. nil tho appropriations of fir?"dtahl main stream of the vm- "Rllnr lm5 been completed, I' J ft 1Uvor "f"0 ' 'is Laid. |