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Show WLL NEW STATE ENGINEER Salt Laker Gets State Post; To Begin Duties April 1. SALT LAKE, March 26. R E. Caldwelli of the firm of Caldwell & i . ixds, has been1 apnplnted state en- ln i r ly Governor Charles K. Mft-be.v Mft-be.v The appointment Is effective i , r 1 1 1 and will continue until the next session of the legislature. Mr. Caldwell Is successor to Geo I". McGonagle who has occupied the nm l"r the past four years. Tin- new state engineer has been en-gag en-gag '1 In Irrigation and drainage work l,i Utah severaj years and has been a cldse fFlerid of Governor Mabey. a he "ificc u st.atc engineer Is prob-;ib prob-;ib one of the most Important posts in the power 61 tHS governor to award. During the ensuing four years the state engineer's office will be called upon to settlo vital problems relative to water rights ln the state Upon the settlement of these rights the fate of, many a contemplated Irrigation pro- jeet depends oo |