Show r I 1 la lit J 11 l basin planning league makes recommendations for basin improvements i make adane lie ports on en data and projects designed to lo better economic condition i in this section B 0 colton discusses blue bench area and canal surveys made there some twenty mo abers of the basin planning league met in the roosevelt ward hall saturday morning to hoar hear the various com reports and recommendations for the improvement of the economic corr con lotions of this section I 1 B 0 colton of the lands and soils committee gave a detailed report on the ownership and stat us quo of the blue bench area he stated that there bonds outstanding against that property in the amount of and also warrants in the amount of 18 and that the title at present pi besent bouli be difficult to secure president colton reported that engineer larson stated that throe three canal lines had been run and that estimates of costs for construction of canals canali were approximately yoO for the middle ditch for the high ditch and approximately to put the lower represent abar boned ditch in proper shape classified land data he also reported that data showing ng the acreage of classified lands in in respective areas had been corr piled as requested at the last meeting of the P planning la nn n n league e ague and displayed cha charts arts sh showing 0 win the result of the compilations compilation ns ile he discussed matters pertaining to water resources as affecting the various lh UL basin particularly that of the duchesne Duches ns river drainage area following president coltons collons Col tons discussion the meeting adjourned until p m when presentation and discussion of reports was continued items from surveys and reports made ade by the indian service showing the relative rights and ownership of water and lar s by the indians in the uintah basin were given after which the meeting separated into groups for committee work make mahe recommendations the lands and soils committee recommended that if pos possible sibIe the same information that has been made available for white owned land be obtained for indian land and that an investigation be m made a d e of t the h e f feasibility e a s abil it y 0 of extending te n d i n g t the he F farnsworth a r s w 0 r t c canal a na I 1 to w water a te r the upper blue bench area tile the range committee suggested that their secretary obtain from the forest do de and the division d of grazing the narres names ani addresses of all permit tees ta on o n the public domain the number and classes of livestock under each permit the acreage area and the t 0 o animal unit months of each rl rc serve reorganized the economics committee recommended om orn mended that it be reorganize ci and the resignation of george C kohl as chairman was accepts 0 1 l clyde larsen of roosevelt was named chairman of the committee committed and suggested that all survey material made by th tho utah state agricultural college bo be made available to members of the committee all committees commit leca teea were urged to get together all the information possible oos nos sible affecting their respective departments and be ba p prepared to make reports to tile executive committee within the next three weeks in order that a report may be compia 1 1 and sent ent to flip in cr 7 cittee of the basin St dici group |