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Show ESTIMATING 1918 APPROPRIATIONS Denver, Sept 19. Estimates for tho budget for the fiscal year 191S of reclamation and Irrigation projects throughout tho United States were to be'made at a meeting here today of representatives of 32 projects now under un-der way. The appropriations for this work for 1917 amounted to $11,000,000, and It is said, the next budget Ib expected ex-pected to be in excess of that amount. Arthur P. Davis, director and engineer engi-neer in chief of the reclamation service serv-ice is among those expected to bo present. During the three-day session a number num-ber of technical papery are to be read. |