| Show JONES REPORTS REPORTS BIG I BIG JOB DONE BASIN PROJECT DETAilS READY Doctor Mead lead to Be So Informed In Ogden Tomorrow Tomorrow CONTRACT IS NEAR NEAR Months of of Hard V Work ork Involved Cd In Echo Dam Preparation When Dr Elwood Mead Head United States Slates director of ot reclamation ar an arrives rive nives In Olden tomorrow noon t to attena attena a conference with Ith the eber River Water V User Users asso elation ajio-elation elation officers and directors he will receive word that every legal leeal step tep required by the th reclamation service prior to bids bid being asked for tor the Echo reservoir an Weber Weber- eber Provo diversion canal has been complied with according to Secre Secretary tar tan T R n Jones of the th water v ater users r association E 0 Larson Lanon assistant district engineer of o the United States Stales red red- rec reclamation service service- was wa In Ogden yesterday to confer conler with Secretary Jones and was handed th the final legal papers paper a required required a mortgage for the Canal company and three thre financial statements or of Cother other companies in Morgan Morean and Summit counties These last Ia t pa- pa papers pa papers pers pets were signed Thursday SEVERAL SEVER ASSISTANTS TS In completing tho the work ork for tor the association Secretary Jones Jonc has had the th assistance not only of President A P Bigelow but other directors of the th association Among those most active in this work have been John Maw Ma of Plain City and John Hooper of ot Hooper Charles E Condie Condle water commis commis- commissioner commissioner commissioner of the Weber V ber River r dIstrict dis district has also operated co with Secretary Jones In finishing these details detail Now ow that all nl of ot the legal pa pa- pa papers pers required by the reclamation matlon service have hav been tiled flied with the government go officials It scents like II a long lone hard battle batti has been fin fin- finished fin nn finished said uld Secretary Jones Jonc yes yes- yesterday yesterday yes yesterday To get let two-thirds two or of tile the stockholders stock of all aU these the can can- canals cn-al cn alms als to agree upon a 0 plan and perfect all the tho th necessary legal steps and sign all alt the tb legal leeal pa papers pc pers rs has ha taken much time But It will s III be b wonderful for tor this coun coun- country coun- coun country country try when the th reservoir is built and that does not seem so 10 tar far faraway faraway a away now At least the th llon Lion has done It Its part JU Ills HISTORY TOny 01 OF ENDEAVOR J On DE Our first meeting toward to or- or organization or organization of ot the tho association was wason wason wason on December 21 1924 1124 and the Incorporation took place on Janu Janu- Janu January January ary 9 i 1 2 Even en before that campaigned to get the necessary public sentiment rhen the campaign to get the tho th roy roy- gov gO government nt plan carried through wa b begun gun That's considerable over two years year ago age Some people expected ex cx It cou could d be done In two or othree o othree three months But it Involved In s so many problems problem and questions that thaL thaia thata II a long time was needed Ther TherO vas not not not- even a a precedent to g soby by We e didn't even ven know what the government might require ox ex as shown by th the tho broad scope df f the Uio federal law Th work Involved not only effort ever everyday day of or the th week Including many Sundays but also long drives t at night even In tu the th of or win win- winter winten win win-ler ten ter weather to meet groups l of r farmers But were we're glad II its it's done CONFERENCE TO TOMORROW No detailed plans for the con con ferenc ference with D Dr Mead Head have hav been made although It Is expected h he will remain In Ogden Ofden throughout the tho afternoon and over night go- go goIng going Inc go-Inc Ing to Salt Lake Monday morning and returning here her to meet Dr Hubert Work secretary secretary- of the Interior whom he h will accompany pany to Honolulu nn Ar |
