Show the necessity of irrigation A circular from the publication committee of the international irrigation congress los log angeles october to 1893 calls attention to the extraordinary value of irrigation to all lands which arp now tilled under a deficient rainfall the recent drought deports reports from western kansas brine bring into strong contrast the uniform success of farming both t 1 in grains and fruits which is trains met wit with 1 I 1 in california a fornia utah colorado and oilier other tho the irrigation congress abich meets in los ios angeles october to will bo be a notable a gathering of prominent irrigators engineers and arid bond investors ve and very much valuable information to owners of arid and lands will result from this congress the pro gramme is now in the fiands of tile executive committee of which governor ex thomas thornas of utah is chairman and it will embrace such leading topics as irrigation engineering state laws affecting I 1 ng irrigation effects of irrigation on horticulture and agriculture irrigation bonds as an investment irrigation machinery and find appliances and other to cs ai A handsome hand somo book on irrigation is also being prepared by the committee to be bissu issued about august auguet which will be sent to all interested parties who will send four cents in postage stamps for it particulars about the congress can be obtained from 0 D willard secretary south I 1 main street los angeles |