Ogden Evening Standard | 1913-03-17 | Page 6 | Snow Fall on Mountains is Light

oo SNOW FALL ON MOUNTAINS IS LIGHT "Billy" Wilson says that reports from the higher countrv in the mountains moun-tains are to the effect that there will be no high water this season, as the snowfall Is comparatively light and the temperature so far has been such that likely there will be no sudden melting of the snow on the Ogden watershed This year the proverbial Februar. thaw has been entire); eliminated, and. to date, the waters of the two rivers converging near the city have not been roiled in the least In former for-mer years both the Weber and Ogden rivers have been high at this tim ol year Mr Wilson Is of the opinion that the Rapid Transit company will not be delayed in building operations by high water at any point in the canyon. This being true, it is quite certain that farmers vvlll be confronted with a shortage of water for irrigation pur-popes pur-popes and in sections where the waters wa-ters of the rivers have not been conserved con-served by means of reservoirs, crop shortages will follow oo