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Show .1 Htll.nntllnV 3 Bill JS SIGNED J I Measure Grants Public Water Supply to San FrancUco President Approves. I Washington. I r. ). iapr,,B1. Benl Wilson signed the Hetch Hctchy nll prantlns a public water supr.U in kn Fmn laco )o accompanied hi Signature with a Etaterm nt declaring HHlba' In I- i. il,.- rmiiiu n.-eds ot Hfe Dil1 Impairing tho useful Bf of th.. government domain KThp president s statement follows, i f p liave signed this bill because It ftmed to k public, Beeds of the region concern- : l .n. r Hthii H lid bg hfr(J ii, Hbth'-r v. n and fei did not Itnptlj the I nt- oi matt rtsllj rsi rrgm thf bi aut th( public doiD i I "Th. hill opposed by o many I du Dirtied mm, thoughtful ol be ini.-r-vt ol th- people and of fin-onsrlonre fin-onsrlonre In even matter of puMi, od'-'tii. that I hi'., natural) iough.1 o scrutinize it very closely I take c liberty of thinking that their fears bnd objerii,,,. no, wo foun(1 d. Mm- Ir, Im' mi) I , prboit- in the pnblli Interest and i Rd 'he e uncertain In that Judg Hn' turn ron. i r r. MKw' i tn conservation and ih. IMP'' ' of tho people's Interests and Enany of wlin i,nr a png experience in the public service Hvi,.' I, tun made them clrcuinapeci in forming an opinion on Ruch matters I r ends San t J Ft -..is Ion - I'kIi' lor a ity wa-jM wa-jM tcr supply site In the valley of the Tuolumne ri.-r n fie northwestern art of the Vosemlte Natlo'ial park I San PYanclaco already own; a large JB summit of land In the Hetch-Hetchy I vail. ami under the new law ma. J r cr. a huge dam. flooding govem-I govem-I Blent land, may construct conduits lj i and l-iilldlngs and con-f nir t a plant I Hbr the Im-ntal product of -U i pc ' . : " oippi . i h- . i i' la ex I BCted that at least t-n years will J l be r.Ti.lred to Complete the work and I fi etrr; tin- u.it.r through the IPO-mile J fcoti'in is to San Francisco. Battlers I H Irrigated lands l:i the San Joaquin i Bib rho gel water from the Too-lj Too-lj Inn 1 1 1 river will tn- wrui it t. .j under he new law to Uike electric power I Horn the San Francisco plant at cost. I , 1 . " J |