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Show IRRIGATION DISTRICT PLANNED FOR CACHE LOGAN, Dec. 23 Ofganalatlon ofi (1 the' I'etersboro-.Mc ndon Irrigation dis-j l-'-V; jjl trlct, comprising' an area of 10,000 1 .1 acres, has been .star; d in Cache coun- ! I Tho county commissioners, acting VI upon tin petition of fiiM'-fu ir land 'til owners in the proposed district, will ; '''Mr apply to the state engineer for a stir- MEsw. vty anu" water allotment. It Is expect-j mmut ed that the sum y will n-r. n imrnt- ,J diately after the first of tho ear. 'T-iJB The territory concerned Is now part- j v4H ly, served by the recently installed 1 '"-'XrTl Skeen pumping plant, which has u capacity for raiding 100 second-feet ji- ,'I of water from the Bear river to a: I height ,.f Blxty-sjeven feet, with n" '3 or two auxiliary pumping plan i for "ijjfx taking water out of the canal for still I 'rWBk higher levels. It is planned to take j over this plant and the water riht. j .'TjjS extend the system to :cic additional (i'ilSS lands and bond the district to make n the payments. jjSjlfH Hope Is expressed that the work can HFMV be done in time to get water on to Ihe' i'jj? additional lands in 1021, |