The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 2, 1905, Page 5

pening of (ireatest Irrigating anal in the United States oF THE LL BE RNED INTO HUGE DITCHES 26 MILES LONG—GASOLINE LAUNCHES waTERS « with PLY UPON IT, CARRYING FREIGHT VD PASSENGERS—NEARLY 1,000 MILES OF WATERWAYS IN ENTIRE SYSTEM very special Friday Standard news em a ne ae ene mae a the new housewares store has the day the main re waters aervoir is t ditch. * EEEEEEEE EEE EES TWIN FALLS Mis town Is crow aad visitors the waters 0 Welonging to | tamed into the al In addit of placer mix want to find the deep cany r the falls of the riv richest natural slu works. Bt Will probably be ite t will place only 26 dosen of the nal price vered.) (OPEN) the Brewster fold- ~ ing clothes rack 5 9c the Wajers subside in the deep gully Dey will have an & ado in sight ‘They have come ao to descend the ¢ th the aad with all th pe wh pacer mining Six months ago this section was! ash. Today there » inhabitants, with Rotel and stores, a bank and dwell ings, and settlers are coming in Gly. BE. H. Harriman ts bullding a branch road to tap this district The lands are open to the public wader the Carey act. and the land ast water rights are inseparable ‘When the land is al! sold, the dam and canal system, which ematructed by an investment com paay at a cost of $2,500,000, become the property of the land owners who will have a proportionate sha fa the canal system and a vot the management. The purchase of these farms, which are from 40 to 100 acres in extent, is made on the fastaliment plan. extending over a period of 10 years. Under trriga tin it is possible to raise thr crops of alfalfa per season here with wheat, potatoes, fruit and veg @ables that flourish in the rich vol canic soil. This stupendous trrigation prc Ject, which has been going on dur ing the past year, is being watched with interest by the irrigation au thorities at Washington. Outside Of the big Irrigation projects tn Utah, instituted by the Mormons, ft is the first real effort to reclaim the desert on a large scale in the weet. The great dam at Milner Talses the level of the Snake river 49 feet to the level of a canal on the south side of the stream, the Gmensions of which are 80 feet Wite at the bottom and 120 feet © beer blacking box 89 7c & practioal home and office fixture 41 blacking box stand na. high, t 1 with carpet, and f half over, gtv has blacking box attachment in w the value of, sewing lap board, of ma- price $1.4 ) t. Sensonteld’ ~Standard Furniture Co. + Schoenfetd Seattle, Bellingham, Tacoma 1006 to 1016 First Ave. t varnished, usual ed at our not be delivered Seattle, Bellingham, Tacoma vested” stricken from the bill but) The r n the pr f th WILL FIGHT |PLANNING MUCH WORK as long 0s an agreement. to re-| work in clearing the ground was - munerate him was concurred in he| er ging to the stockholders | was willing to withdraw his ob-| present Col. May reported that Two field parties of eurveyors have left for the north to work on |? 0"* cliniatalinete hy -_? b : @ enety vb ee a the Alaska Central railroad and| t nit af tn ate a6 ts oes Gk ey engi saturn Pa maflew sapmrg STOCKHOLDERS | work of excavating this part of the with six months supplies on the i nds was soon to —_— | Santa Clara the first of the m Bo Se en eT aga | ; | hn. | | = se | In addition to this there will be two MEEVING) wias tor tuo construction of the w. C. L. U. ENDORSES ACTION more parties started out later n, ai big Rat Tr avenue trunk sewer wil . Ct. i for by the board of *© that they will all have their! be advert | places and be The stockholders of the Cer ¢ e Wide at the top of “4 OF THE BUILDING TRADES! ?* 1 be ready to begin the| ; tral) works at its next meeting or the water at full five tn the canal win ( Photographed for The Seattle Star.) reer iia J work of surveying out the road as! — company met at the office jone succeeding it. Plans and spect- a ide a . IN LE LL READY TO TURN THE RIVER IN. SEMB soon as the weather will permit. c ison, in the Batley bulld- | fications are now completed. The be 10 feet deep and 112 feet wide | EXTERIOR OF THE C ANAL INTAKE—A W. B. Poland, general manager | '"6- and elected D. B.) board is not hurrying the matter at the surface. The dam is 1,900 fost long, 79 feet hizh and 400 feet | rapid transportation of scows car-| westward. In th through at the base. |rying produce and passengers. At|there will be nearly 1.000 miles of| well versed enough in the art af ; . The main canal, now complete, i*| the end of the 26th mile it is divid-| main canals and laterals, making it|/earning their living to be turned The Western Ceatral Labor union | % miles long, and gasoline launches | «di into high and low line canals, | the largest irrigated tract on the |adrfft in this country. It is very|at its meeting last night endorsed am 1 be placed upon it for the| which continue nearly §0 miles| Western hemisphere under one|likely the crew will be retained on | the resolutions passed by the Bulld- | Se aa Relates Ann 4 this morning | May, H. C. Taylor and W. B. A trustees for th i, at 1 be very little ship- uction or crews of mse it will be impossible to be- excavation wntil the summer wing the meeting of the sto season, the ground to be worked road is lald out. holders, the newly elected trustees| being so soft and wet that it can sending up eur surveyors and elected the officers of the! be handied advantageously only in how fitted up with supplies to carry | Past year to serve again. the dry season them in over the ice to their points e they are to begin as » r will allow.” ompleted system | to the fact that they are not as yet mming ye canal. The water supply is suffi-| board the vessel, as it would be| is Trades assembly opposing the ott bill and that re A comm! cient to cover the entire tract with | cheaper to retain them than to payd anti<be one foot of water per month. thoy © passage back to the Philippine! the 8-h« Milner, the location of he lam, Is | iniands. Sinting Rust, B. B 75 miles west of Pocatello and 50] see ET yeetit J.P. Prentiss and miles down stream from American | Harrison was appointed to go to} Falls, where the Oregon Short Line| WILL HAVE NEW SHEDS) crimp to shove the members of | railroad crosses the Snake river the iégislature into line These Unusual Reductions ‘Demand Your Immediate The Twin Falls tract lies south of + Practically every member of the the Snake river, except about 30,000 | nelaTuturo pledged himself at the NOW Attention- -Come! lacres, which are irrigated from the| Another big addition must betpemiming of the campaign to sup-| }morth side of the dam. AIORE) i404 to the new freight sheds of | POT the measures advocated by or the tract are the famous Twin Tgaififed labor in return for the sup. | the Northern Pacific railroad. The. The dispute « ¢ Oak Frame Kitchen Mirror | 35c Finished Glass Lamp with Bi) falls in the Snake river, 184 Vport’pht the latter, but nearly all of rding the bill We Want To " - plans for this has not been given now be he lenisl \ eee oe sooo BBO No. 2 Burner and Chimney feet high the great Shoshone 01. y, 1 he have forgotten about the * the cislature appro- Ie Clan Cut Cake Tin, 9 inch, | 2Ze || falls, 210 foot high; Auger and Sal-| Po Miiey tor the company ta protiise ne ee Sa ee ae ee Wie. Se | 2c Opal Night Lamp, Complete, | mon falls. ‘These four great cata-|vandie the freight they have inf It/Js said that the contractors | }/rem lake sborelands to the city FAC TO Dee ate et PHILQOOPHTY. 5 * “ . Ral” maatids y has been settled at a conference be: I WANT TO SEE THE NAM We want you to feel that OU & Packag 2 Color racts will supply unlimited power ‘ot th state have raised $10,000 to that OUR Lace Border Shelf ore ; 15¢ ae aut pusanae inal wadin. eleati’ new sechre the repeal of the S-hour law, ‘¥en the tide lands committee, mame on YOUR prescription stands for purity and accuracy first, » 2 pkgs. for js be Plain Polished Glass Vine cide and Gelliee, onl Gane arly this ing there were! 4 . oe hai |Judge W. D. Wood and G. W. Hill, and reasonable prices next. We subordinate everything to reliable ie Good, gar Cruet 13 - : two and three teams backed up at,end Uf this be true, it means that Jat mardiy and KE. C. Alien, the|f 2*8s8 and accuracy in compounding, You get just what the physi- Strong, Well Made) , "0h 3 BE fi tacturing. Already @ plant devel- |orery one of the 45 new doors of | therd will be a hot fight over it inet three teen neened Caine ll clan wants at Shaw's Bers Brosh fick ig) OF. rummer's Sample Sale B) oping 20,000 horse power bas been ine freight shed. The plans for] The Western tral Labor union | . committee from the oan ts ~ SHAW'S SPECIAL PRICES, Ge 1idtion Glass Of1 Can cov- | os jlaseware % Off Bi constructed at Shoshone falls and|ine additional sheds will be fur-| has compelled Contractor Cannon Improvement club. aes Shaw's special prices for this week. These are not fake special STOKE Calvaniond Wine | All Steel Shovels or Spades §f/ will soon be ready. |nished in a few days when the|to observe the 8-hour law in exca- |" juage Wood promised to with stage dg kind it will pay you to read and remember. Watch Cott... inmste SG0 | a eae be eee 7 work of building will begin | vating se le Cannon onteinaliy (278 all objections to the bill as|f The Reform’ Alcohol Vapor Stoves, 75c kind, for . tteeee The Double Canvas and Leather ff) = = __ | labor temple. anon ortginally | now framed with the understandin Delicious Ice Cream S0GA .........665 ceeue cease we %e0. K. Cotton Mop, Heavy Razor Strop, made of best | WORR) ING OFFICIALS | ptt o ae) work, to a sab-comtrec that the present agreement Saemeonl tc waiek Brooms for ue : ‘ #400 seeess betsee Horsehide | or, who tried to work his crew! pimself and th Big shiprnent just received; fresh stock, fine corn. 15¢ A9¢ |) a ea ae _| Has your boy plenty Of {ochre ‘The unions objected and Vding for the Ceceine coe te eect Me Sek SIDE Wee 5.5 55)645 mae | ne government officials have no! “ Malted Milk, 50c size | : Cannon is doing the work himself | city all right tenses 9 TO caves any ¢ ststen 9s yet an to! staying pow er? on the new basis, It is one of the | cv nen py roy ook al _— For be levee a soft white hands and good ust the manner the Fillipino crew ) es fo ¢ package of Almond Meal foi i A. wt 9 T0 11 A.M. Caees Settee eaten eabtemnin Save i h, Ani first private Jobs of the kind done! the sum of $30,000 be carried out. | $1.00 an ounce Imported Pertumen for, ounce’. | n ate ca »- | Grit, courage, strength, Ainish-| 5, the shorter day. It is said that —— We Package, World's Fair 10e 6-in. Flower Pot and sau j wide will b ared for until the com- | " S with the “ This arrangement was agreeable _All the late creations, Tooth Picks, polished ‘ mencement of operations by the |ing power are essential these| Ammon |s pleased with the innova- |to the Groen Lake citizens, Judge | Cutlcura Soap ... . . wa etew 408 teas ae acne 15e be Bar 1 I ow . Se saueet tx the wiltak Sea tisieles| tion, his men accomplishing a8 | Wood prefered to have the word Large shipment just received of Liquozone...... ++» 83e and 43e unox Soap, fits the 1c Black Rockingham ‘Tes \y + Tene hs he will re. |4ays. The reason why doctors) much work as when they worked | — ——_--___— The fresh goods are much the best. a. wav Pot, holds 3 cups 19¢ rad ig Fis ory ae gne ws f 4 A 5 S |two hours more. The experiment | Sg ~ wes t Rbeurnatic Cure—Red Cross Mineral Water, $1.00 bot- main for the batan winter |go 7 = eing che¢ erest by | jes—one month's treatm for : ove o06esee tentna” Hover sot No of tne|°0 often order Ayer's Sarse|ic“eine watched with inert 67) MS, WIRSLOW 8 a oe, aE c 7 little brown fellows employed as |parilla for thin, pale, delicate|°'""™ °° ctors If $1.00 Manicure Scissors for é vs — title brown fotlows employed ax parilia for thin, pale, ne SOOTHING SYRUP a ee a ay enon l there ta no need for retaining them. |children is because it supplies : Dae been nad ¢ Rubber Face Brushes for ... eid ment at Interbay, which will cost | jhildren while y Yours. Y le . ‘ . 2d Ave. and | he government sinnet -dlecharge| ‘ “ | Soa ae a bere Ransom's Elegant Cod Liver Off Emulsion at Un $t Priced - screen timespan e*\these essentials. It make the bout $50,000, was endorsed at a| ii pat cal be ag $1.00 bottles of Pure Cod Liver Oll for ........ ..6s 150 ion 5 aM : nen , nere ‘ ; 2.0. aperoe., meeting of Interbay citizens held remety 2 SHAW'S DRUG STORE, whi ilors were employed, owing blood rich and red. last night mawenes 1213 Second Ave. Tel. 368 Either Phone. Free Delivery.