Reclamation Bonds: Hearings, 61st Congress, 2d SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1910 - Irrigation |
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... Association , Grand Junction , Colo .. 159-169 Ballinger , Hon . Richard A. , Secretary of the Interior 22-29 43 Supplementary statement . Campbell , Mr. Anthony C. , chief law officer . Davis , Mr. Arthur P. , chief engineer Hamer ...
... Association , Grand Junction , Colo .. 159-169 Ballinger , Hon . Richard A. , Secretary of the Interior 22-29 43 Supplementary statement . Campbell , Mr. Anthony C. , chief law officer . Davis , Mr. Arthur P. , chief engineer Hamer ...
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... association , which they organized , and he then told them to go to work under the government engineers . The Water Users ' Association was authorized to issue certificates . or scrip for labor . The settlers went to work under that ...
... association , which they organized , and he then told them to go to work under the government engineers . The Water Users ' Association was authorized to issue certificates . or scrip for labor . The settlers went to work under that ...
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... associations there , and everybody in both valleys is a member of one association or the other . We have the secretary of one of them here in the room . He has come here from Grand Junc- tion for the express purpose of appearing before ...
... associations there , and everybody in both valleys is a member of one association or the other . We have the secretary of one of them here in the room . He has come here from Grand Junc- tion for the express purpose of appearing before ...
Page 128
... associations of water users claiming the benefits of the act of June 17 , 1902 ( 32 Stat . , 388 ) , commonly known as the " reclamation act . " In answering your inquiries it is necessary to inquire whether regulations made by the ...
... associations of water users claiming the benefits of the act of June 17 , 1902 ( 32 Stat . , 388 ) , commonly known as the " reclamation act . " In answering your inquiries it is necessary to inquire whether regulations made by the ...
Page 129
... association , or committee of the settlers , should enter into a contract whereunder the association or settlers were to advertise for competitive bids to secure the work on the project or a portion of the project , to be done at the ...
... association , or committee of the settlers , should enter into a contract whereunder the association or settlers were to advertise for competitive bids to secure the work on the project or a portion of the project , to be done at the ...
Common terms and phrases
acres amount approved arid association AUPPERLE authorized bill Boise bonds BROUSSARD canal cent certificates CHAIRMAN Cimarron River CLARK Colorado committee complete CONGRESS THE LIBRARY construction cost DALZELL DAVIS ditches engineer entry estimated expended expenditures extensions farms feasible projects FORDNEY gentleman Government Grand Valley HAMER HARRISON homestead Huntley project Idaho Interior irrigated lands irrigation irrigation projects issue labor Land Office LIBRARY OF CONGRESS LONGWORTH matter ment Mexico Milk River Minidoka MONDELL Montana necessary NEEDHAM NEWELL North Dakota North Platte North Platte project Oklahoma Oregon Payette-Boise POINDEXTER portion PRAY private lands proposition public lands question receipts reclamation act reclamation fund reclamation projects Reclamation Service reservoir River project sale of public Salt River Secretary BALLINGER Sereno E settlers Shoshone project statement Sun River TAYLOR Territories tion Treasury UNDERWOOD United Washington water rights Water Users withdraw Wyoming
Popular passages
Page 128 - as used in this act shall be understood to mean that certain act of the Congress of the United States approved June 17, 1902, entitled ' An act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in •certain States and Territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands,' and the acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto.
Page 142 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 129 - That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to perform any and all acts and to make such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper for the purpose of carrying the provisions of this act into full force and effect.
Page 263 - ... shall be exempt from all taxes or duties of the United States, as well as from taxation in any form by or under State, municipal, or local authority...
Page 151 - That it is hereby declared to be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior in carrying out the provisions of this act, so far as the same may be practicable and subject to the existence of feasible irrigation projects, to expend the major portion of the funds arising from the sale of public lands within each State and Territory hereinbefore named for the benefit of arid and semiarid lands within the limits of such State or Territory...
Page 128 - ... public lands which it is proposed to irrigate by means of any contemplated works shall be subject to entry only under the provisions of the homestead laws...
Page 129 - ... then the management and operation of such irrigation works shall pass to the owners of the lands irrigated thereby, to be maintained at their expense under such form of organization and under such rules and regulations as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior...
Page 141 - Treaty is word for word as follows: The United States of America and His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of.
Page 129 - That where in carrying out the provisions of this act it becomes necessary to acquire any rights or property, the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to acquire the same for the United States by purchase or by condemnation under judicial process, and to pay from the reclamation fund the sums which may be needed for that purpose...
Page 142 - And whereas the said convention has been duly ratified on both parts, and the ratifications of the two governments were exchanged in the city of...