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Show NEW IRRIGATION PLAN. Castle Dule. Oct. 13. A new system of irrigation is plauned by E. T. Mer-l Mer-l rltt of Salt Lake, W. T. Chamberlain nnd P. H. (Lund of Denver, who re-" I cently secured 10,000 acres of land in the Green River valley. The old sys-I sys-I tern of gravity irrigation is to be su- j perseded by the inver system. A central pumping plant will conduct water from Gre-en river into a main pipe This pipe will "have auxiliary pipes running among the trees at in-tt-rvals of 2'i fet. The auxiliary pipes will have small branch pipes, which will hae ojtleA; near each tree. In this way It is figured that irrigation can be carried on with much less water and with far greater success suc-cess than under the old system. |