Arizona sentinel., 1918-01-24

Consulting Engineer Henny said that he glad to that there very little difference between what the armers wanted and what the Reclamation Service had a ready designed and that that all hands agreed that the agoons sloughs should be drained the earliest pos sble Nothing further than this had been agreed upon by the Reclamation officials At present he pre- pared to say that he would recommend anything very far advance of that idea In other words Mr. Henny prac cay reiterated what had previously been stated by Drec Davis when he with the board of governors some months ago.
 Chief of construction Weymouth said that in order to ct the very best results from the drainage canal the water table would have be penetrated in places for two feet nore Some of this would naturally fill up but second and later cleaning would leave canal that would every purpose He, like Mr. Henny gratified find that there practically difference between the Reclamation ideas and those expressed by the majority of the ano owners present.
 It safely be assumed therefore, that the present canal designed drain the agoons and soughs will be oleted mapped Tributaries to this main drain will be constructed when they found be needed and that exactly what has been contended will be done
 Two very distinguished citizens, my old friend Kid icy Foot Bll Wisener and Old Long Whskers" Bernard Johnson, put themselves to good deal of pains to take crack at the editor of the Sentinel without mentioning names Kidney Foot B'' is the fellow who made the beech in the Rood school house year ago. wherein he de ounced all government officials scoundrels and every hing else he could think o He has never recanted but i'd not put his threat into execution of leading mob 1anlon heading and shoot down any United States offic ho dared permit the Hanlon heading dam to be construc d. He got cold feet and crawfshed And the dam ut Since then war has been declared on Germany, has sung very low But it is in him. bigger than wolf dsoyalty to the government for man, care wh be- be good loyal citizen this stage of the gam nd be and always condemnng everything the govern | A.. :p IL. oeted he will sell every acre he possesses Wel tell the ruth that wouldn't be very many for notwithstanding he the reputation of owning large bodies of land in Yuma Valley the records fail disclose that fact If he owns and in Yuma Valley he is hiding it out for purpose best known himself He has the permission of the editor of this paper to move out right away The such cattle he away from Yuma Valley the sooner will Yuma Valley prosper as it is entitled to prosper.
 But who would have thought that "Od Whiskers Johnson would fall all himself to back up Kidney Foot Bill when only few months ago he cussng the same Kidney Foot B for every vile name that he could lay his tongue to When kidney feet and Whskers get mixed up
 the same bed is time for decent to hold their Probably Od Whiskers is mad me because he coudn rbe the editor of this paper make attack the board f supervisors for threatening open road through his nd Judge Thackers place He pleaded with to do so told him would investigate his complaint and if found nertoous would personally go President Proebste and sk that the proposed road be abandoned Write em u and will make object you-Il give you five dol ars said this bewhiskered old Billy Goat; whereupon Il old him go straight to hel and far as know he only emerged from there long enough to attend last Saturdays meeting.
 My old friend Uncle George Fishbaugh very gen emany all during the meeting, and he extract any comfort of what done and sad and of what will be ione the drainage matter am will be very glad
 From all appearances the drainage will be carried on exactly as mapped out Director Davis when he was here 1t any the lagoons will be drained and feel such other lands will be drained waterogged that hreaten to become waer-logged in the future. Out idle of that rainage will be carefully studied and the