American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1910-10-15


mlttee appointed to 20 ova,. inv.
gate and determine what remain
20 be done to complete the Amo,t
can Falls Canal d Power comma .
NUN IN a satisfactory manner TO
turning over to the water ns,.
'He legal representatives the An
psrdeen-5pringfield Canal comnan,
. decide for or aginst taking oyei
me management Of the American
faiIs Canal & Power company svs.
leh by the Aberdeen-springfielf
Oaahal company; to fix the SALARY
ol the board Of directors for the
ensuing year.
ms special meeting takes the
place of the annual meeting which
should have been held on October
3rd.
lhree important matters to he
taken care of at this meeting are
p'lnted out in the call for the meat
'hg n this will bring to the meet
sag nearly all the stock of the COM
pdny either in person or by proxy.
he report of the committee an
polhled to inspect the system will
present its report to the meeting
IN this report will be pointed ont.
II any there be, defects in the canal
system. This committee has in
spected the whole system from the
intake at the Snake near BlacKfoo;
TO the outlet below American Falls
on both upper and low line canals.
lhey have had the assistance of
the state engineer in this work and
are prepared TO make a complete
report to this meeting and it is up
Oh this report that the vote on the
question of taking over the canal
by the new company will be based.
The matter of taking oyer the
management of the system by this
company will be one which will be
contested. Like all questions of
to SO many people this
one finds water users upon both
and both factions are to be
at this meeting with all the voting
support they can muster. This con-
1ition should exist however, as this
s a big undertaking upon the part
If the settlers and one which should
De thoroughly discussed. There
be nothing entered into this
but the welfare of all the
iettlers. The action by this meeting
hould carry with it the most good
the most people. 1t is safe to
ay there will never be a time when
very man upon this vast tract will
e thoroughly satisfied, as they are
My human and there is yet to be a
irst time for so many men to full
Y agree upon n proposition. The
natter to be considered here is
or the best interest of the majority
nd a general benefit to the whole
o let this meeting be one of profit
} every one and let those interested
t all in the question be present so
lat they may take a hand inthe
nal doing and not afterwards find
lult with the transaction. This Is
le place to bring matters OF inter-
It to water users before the mem
ars and not two weeks after the
Getting on some street corner.
Election of a board of directors
also one of vast Importance and
lould be handled with care. To
ace a vast amount of business in
hands of a few men, such as the
neral management of this great
is one that requires the
st material OF the company. Its
ficers have many problems TO con-
nd with which requires the most
reful handling and the success oil
e company will depend to a great
tent upon the officers who are
handle the affairs the coming
There will likely be other matters
fore this meeting which will re-
ire careful consideration and
mand the presence of all PEG