The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-31
BIG CONSERVATION
PLANS TAKE a|
Officers and Directors M
pany That Will Rad,
Vast Tract selecls,
L. S. HILLS pREsID
Project, Carried to co,I
nation, Will lnvolv. h
penditure of Millions
L. S. HILLS PREsIl|

The organization OF gfa, I.
as the Utah Conservation
corporation that purposes to
one OF the biggest conserv.u,.
CATION projects ever Launched :
was practically completed a,
meeting OF stock subscrlbe,. s..
offices OF the Ttah-Idahn
yesterday afternoon. when an
directors were elected.
Lewis ;. Hills, for yea,.
banker and prominent busInaA
sail Lake, stands at the hs,S y
Poration as president. John ~
dent Of tho American MIMI
and conspicuous In local hss
mining circles, Is vice n,ssI5,
David O. Mckay as second ddsl W.
e. II. CarluuisL holds the no.i,,i
rotary. and y. G. Becbe snsx
spicuous figur" in local banrin~
treasurer. The dircctorata
of Thomas r. Cutler N p
George T, Oden. W. s. Mccs-
II Bancroft, Thomas 7, Iii.
Armstrong. r. T. Bauer aM aM
George T.. Howe. %, G, j,cs,p JiIp
". Lund. ". f.. Jensen jssan
George ID, Kcyser. lanes n
y. j. Salisbury. l.. J., Terry
ley, John G. NJ, Barnes and i,,' Ia
man. sellc
Actiop Is Unanin,ou
These officials were selected. |,
mtttee consisting Of Thomas
George 7. DdelI. Lewis s inn,
Bauer. William Il. Wallace .,I
Armstrong. appointed az
subscribers last Wedncsdsv -
plans OF the corporation xss
and the articles Of incornors,,os
approved, At ycgtcrdav's' m,.a'
committee reported on ia woys
ting tho names for posItions y
described. The stockholde-s
the report and elected thc an;
presented by unanImous ypts
The board Of directors wIiI
general offices and con,menos \!
ness Of the corporation AZ ~.
said. and Will then issue a s,,,,.
tho public outlining the scons h,
pose OF The orga nization IN fID
ABOUT 100000 has been subs.
The scheme, part of which =
costs o! development and ornS
Thc project, 1t is declared. MI
from S1.OOo,Oc0 To SI0,000.O0O, -
prehends the conservation of n
waters OF tho Provo and Wsss,
for the bringing under i1!n
2ou.o0o or more acres OF her,d.
land in Salt Lake, Utah, Tco
Weber counties. The flood nd
10 be stored In reservoirs and
to the tracts designated by msau
mails and syphons. The initial
the company viii not Include n,
area given, more ground bsIug
under irrigation as the compd
crosses i'll its comprehensive u
Has Strong Support
Ii is said that tho scheme Is
growth Of invcstic9t tions carrfed
the state conservation commits
Initiative steps taken by Thoms
lSr. William r. Wallace, Thonti
len and others. Al recent mz1
ing at The Commercial club
business and professional men
community approved the pro1
pledged support. The list q
holders. although not yet compiled
the names OF some of the fortn<
In the community. and follows.
William Spry, W. W .Amst5
+ Bauer, II. \. Schwe!khalt,
II. Nogeler, Henry NJ Dinwcody,
i. Odell W, Y. Rice, l. z
George and Mark Austin, PrsAl
seph +. Smith. .. c. Beebe,
Sharp, ". II. Bancroft n. w
George Ronney. John G. Cuis,.
:. Hills. lanes Chipman. George.
rill. O. w, Powers; c. T. 0vernse
Whitney. j. S. Branslord. W
Cornick. + i. Westcoti. DsHa
NJ II. Walker, Joseph Geoghcgsn
Clayton. o. p. Miller. W; -
Joseph j. Dayncs. Jr. Ashioa
Co, ID c. Jackling, Charles
j, Frank Judge. W. ]. llslonh
Idaho Sugar CO.. Thomas n
Thomas j.. Allen. Thomas kas
tbou II. L,ind. John Henry SELL
ard W. Young. James D.
Thomas G.. Webper. Andres.
George r. Howe, L. II. Feirce.: y
sen, 4. Nj. Cheney. James Z
{. w, Niblcy, Burt 4 cstS
w. Walker. Walker Bros ~
Co. Alber, Fisher, Hyrum y
+. W. Francis. Hoffman BIO;
Trust CO.. Byron Groo T.
G.. s Holmes, ]. Il. PstuI.
Lambert. GrcencNald FuTnl,S
pany. r. a. Sorensen. HanrVs
Sweet Candy Go. Joseph L;
r. Clark. Henry Wallace. ". "
derson, George d. keyss'; ss
berger. f. 4. Miller. \; fII
W. Nicnl. Hcber NJ. Wells: h"
son. Ashby SaoN. s. Richter -.
Thomas, Russell L.. Trey,
Holman. Thomas Weir u os,,,r,<
y. T. Porter. James u. lsr W.
r. Jensen, Frederick g0er,.IsyS
~. Brown. l., |" Terry cnnr
Louis Cohn, George 4; S n
Park, John r. Barnes. Henry
John G NJ. Barnes. ". n s
Joseph w. Taylor. LorenI,22 III. M
MacVjchie, Joseph M ,.-ors p
Lanston. Rodney Badger. '@JN NJ
ner, c. y. Strcvcll, James ,',is m 4
Rosenbaum, f.. NJ. Orenl' l1'I nn,,4
investment company. r. y; ,,nsp, ,
bern, T.. j. Moran, W, T; Al as"G GssI
\. Rossiter. 7. W. Maos.'' cssd
Morgan. william i. kisna ka.s
whitley and James y. --.- Lou2----