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Show Water - 731 Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Reports efforts to interest Indians in buying sheep and goats. Requests $ 1500 for developing springs on the reservation. Handwritten note regarding authority for funds. NA/ RG75/ 75948- 1922- Con Ute 910 Oct. 14, 1922 Flukinger, S. J., Irrigation Memorandum for Inspection Has read Brandon's report regarding reservoir possibilities on the Mancos River. States that studies by H. F. Robinson show that there is no practical place or means to build a workable reservoir. NA/ RG75/ 75950- 1922- Con Ute 910 Oct. 21, 1922 Goodwin, F. M., Asst. Secretary Telegram to McKean, Supt, Con. Ute Agency Grants authority to spend $ 1500 for developing water on range. NA/ RG75/ 75948- 1922- Con Ute 910 Mar. 15, 1923 McKean, E. E., Supt., Con. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Reports that the Mancos River Farm is being shaped for the coming season's work. Alfalfa and rye are being irrigated and the dam across the river is currently working but needs to be watched to prevent it from being washed away. Hogs at the farm are too numerous for the farm to support. NA/ RG75/ 75950- 1922- Con Ute 910 Aug. 1, 192 5 E. Z. Black, Farmer, Indian Service Farmer's Weekly Report Black reports on his daily activities. The crops are nearly all dead, except those few irrigated. |