All-American Canal in Imperial and Coachella Valleys, Calif: Hearings Before the Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, House of Representatives, Sixty-Sixth Congress, on the Bill to Assist in Increasing the Productive Agricultural Area of Imperial and Coachella Valleys, Calif., and for Other PurposesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1920 - 620페이지 |
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... director of Imperial Mutual Water Co. No. 5 , and am actively engaged in farming and banking in Imperial Valley . I was appointed as a representative on this committee by the directors of the Imperial irrigation district . I have ...
... director of Imperial Mutual Water Co. No. 5 , and am actively engaged in farming and banking in Imperial Valley . I was appointed as a representative on this committee by the directors of the Imperial irrigation district . I have ...
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... Director Davis is here and we are going to give him the right of way , because we all appreciate that he is very busy . Mr. Davis , the com- mittee will hear you now . STATEMENT OF MR . ARTHUR P. DAVIS , DIRECTOR OF 66 ALL - AMERICAN ...
... Director Davis is here and we are going to give him the right of way , because we all appreciate that he is very busy . Mr. Davis , the com- mittee will hear you now . STATEMENT OF MR . ARTHUR P. DAVIS , DIRECTOR OF 66 ALL - AMERICAN ...
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... Director , of the water running through there carrying this sand out into the canals beyond and eventually filling them up ? Mr. DAVIS . It will do that , and that is what we want it to do . It is much cheaper to remove sand from a ...
... Director , of the water running through there carrying this sand out into the canals beyond and eventually filling them up ? Mr. DAVIS . It will do that , and that is what we want it to do . It is much cheaper to remove sand from a ...
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... Director , has your department ever made an estimate to the House of Representatives with the hope of getting an appropriation to do this work and save all this vast amount of wealth in the Imperial Valley ? Mr. DAVIS . No , sir ; we ...
... Director , has your department ever made an estimate to the House of Representatives with the hope of getting an appropriation to do this work and save all this vast amount of wealth in the Imperial Valley ? Mr. DAVIS . No , sir ; we ...
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... Director Davis stated that he did not remember the special message of President Roosevelt , and as several members of the com- mittee wanted to know from me what action had been taken by the Reclamation Bureau , I would like to have the ...
... Director Davis stated that he did not remember the special message of President Roosevelt , and as several members of the com- mittee wanted to know from me what action had been taken by the Reclamation Bureau , I would like to have the ...
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acres all-American canal amendment American Legion amount appropriation authorized BARBOUR bonds boundary line build Calif California cent Centro CHAIRMAN charge Coachella Valley Colorado River Congress construction contract cost DAVIS directors divert east mesa Elwood Mead engineer estimates farm FINNEY fund HAYDEN hereby Holtville Imperial County Imperial district Imperial irrigation district Imperial Valley interest Interior Kettner bill KIBBEY Laguna Dam legislation LITTLE loans main canal Mead ment mesa lands Mexican lands Mexico navigation necessary payment Pilot Knob present President proposition public lands purchase purpose question Reclamation Service Representatives reservoirs Salton Sea second-feet Secretary sell settlers SINNOTT SMITH of Idaho sold soldiers storage surveys SWING TALLMAN TAYLOR thereof tion Treasury treaty United Washington water right water supply water users weir William Kettner YAGER Yuma County Yuma project
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