Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-03

| the general use OF water and especially
with respect to It's use IN irrigation ana
the furtherance OF proper legislation 10
| better regulate the appropriation ana
| distribution OF water
Sec T. The affairs Of this organlzn-
ton shall be conducted and managed
| by an executive committee, which shall
! consist OF one member from each coun-
| ty In the State of Utah. and one al
| ternate for each member, who shall be
authorized TO act In place Of the regu-
| lar member in case said member can
not be present at any meetings. The
first executive committee shall be chos-
en- by the delegates present at the irll-
cation convention to be held In SAT-
LAX CITY, on the 3rd day Of April, 1909,
and shall meet Immediately after their
election and select the officers OF this
organization 10 serve for the ensuing
year or until the first annual meeting
shall convene, There shall be held an
annual meeting Of the delegates OF this
organization at such time and place as
the executive committee shall deter
mine at its first meeting
Sec D. The basis of representation
at an annual meetings shall be two
delegates at large from each OF the
counties In the state, to be appointed
by the county commissioners of the re-
spectlye counties
Each regularly organized irrigation
association, Farmers association, ditch
or ear.l company or individual ditch
owner Of this state, shall be entitled
to one delegate for each 1000 acres or
fraction thereof OF land owned or con-
trolled and irrigated 10y such associa
ton, company or individual;
Each canal company pipe company,
power company mining company rail-
way and transportation company Of
this state who are conveyors OF wat
or for any purpose, or users of water
for other than irrigation purposes
shall be entitled 70 one delegate.
Each reservoir company owning and
operating storage reservoir In this
state shall be entitled to one delegate;
Each city, town or vlllage Of this
state shall be entitled to one dele
gate;
The state board OF health shall be en-
titled TO one delegate;
The sanitary board or board Of health |
of each county city, town or village !
Of the state shall be entitled 10 one |
delegate;
The state Agricultural college and |
the state University shall each be
entitled to one delegate
Each livestock and dairy association |
of the state shall be entitled TO one |
delegate:
The Commercial club OF Salt Lake |
City shall be entitled 10 one delegate. |
ARTICLE g.
Section l. The executive committee
shall appoint the following sub-commlt'
tees.
Committee on finance. ways and
means
Committee on transportation.
Committee on legislation.
Committee on sanitary measures.
Committee on economical carriage and
distribution Of water.
Committee on reclamatlo OF alkali-
ferrous and swamp lands.
Committee on reclamation and utiliza-
tion OF arid lands.
Committee on watersheds and forest
reserves
Committee on duty OF water and re-
quirement for various agricultural
crops
Committee on literature and printing.
sec, - ING executive tuluIllitt NNull !
make suitable bylaws In conformity
with this constitution and for the fur
therance Of the objects Of this organic
alton Seven members Of the committee
shall constitute quorum
ARTICLE a.
Section l. Each Irrigation association,
ditch or canal company shall pay
fee Of five dollars $50 per
annum and an additional sum Of one
fourth % Of one cent per acre on each
acre Of land owned or controlled By
such association or company.
Each canal company, pipe company,
power company, mining company rail-
way company, transportation company !
and reservoir company shall pay a
fee Of ten dollars GlO) per
annum.
And all other organizations or indi-
yiduals shall pay an annual member