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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... settlers on the Yuma project because the present diversion dam at the Imperial heading which is such a great menace will be removed if connection is made with the Laguna Dam . The further expenditure of money for the construction of the ...
... settlers on the Yuma project because the present diversion dam at the Imperial heading which is such a great menace will be removed if connection is made with the Laguna Dam . The further expenditure of money for the construction of the ...
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... settlers sustain by reason of that overflow ? Mr. Rose . It would be utterly impossible for me to answer that question , but it amounted to millions of dollars . In many instances , in fact , they lost all they had , while some suffered ...
... settlers sustain by reason of that overflow ? Mr. Rose . It would be utterly impossible for me to answer that question , but it amounted to millions of dollars . In many instances , in fact , they lost all they had , while some suffered ...
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... settler , that you had better have a less number of people on a project who have an assured water supply than to have vague and indefinite knowledge of how much land was to be furnished with water . By doing so we would avoid giving a ...
... settler , that you had better have a less number of people on a project who have an assured water supply than to have vague and indefinite knowledge of how much land was to be furnished with water . By doing so we would avoid giving a ...
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... settlers that the irrigable area of this project be limited in the same manner as it was done on the Salt River project . When the proper time comes , I shall offer an amendment to that effect . Mr. ROSE . I would like to have you read ...
... settlers that the irrigable area of this project be limited in the same manner as it was done on the Salt River project . When the proper time comes , I shall offer an amendment to that effect . Mr. ROSE . I would like to have you read ...
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... settlers . In that way there was no chance for anybody with a large land holding to make enormous profits . The Secretary disposed of such land at a reasonable price to the settlers . Mr. Rose . I would not have any serious objection to ...
... settlers . In that way there was no chance for anybody with a large land holding to make enormous profits . The Secretary disposed of such land at a reasonable price to the settlers . Mr. Rose . I would not have any serious objection to ...
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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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