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Show SUCCESS COMES AT LAST. Water of Colorado River Turned Dack Into Old Channel. Imperial Cal W'alor wn turned back Wednesday In the old channel loading to the flulf or California, tho first water or lho Colorado rlcr (lint haa (low oil there for two jenrs. Six years aro that liortlon of the Colorado desort known ns Imperial alley wa colonized nnd water was brought In from tho Colorado river for Irrigation. Two year ngo lho Colorado river broke through Its banka nnd (lowed Inlo (ho Snllon alnk, compelling lho Southern Pacific to removo Ita track several times Tho company then undertook un-dertook to turn tho water Into Ita old channel nnd have nt last, nfter many dlicouragemonU, succeeded at a cost or 11,000.000 |