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LOWER COLORADO RIVER BASIN

INFORMATION

PRESENTED TO THE

MMITTEE ON IRRIGATION AND RECLAMATION

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

IN CONNECTION WITH

H. R. 2903

By Mr. SWING

A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION AND DEVELOP-
MENT OF THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER BASIN

STATEMENTS BY CITIZENS OF ARIZONA

RELATIVE TO THE COLORADO RIVER PROBLEM

AND OPINIONS ON THE LEGAL

QUESTIONS INVOLVED

Printed for the use of the Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation

CONTENTS

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y I favor ratification of the Colorado River compact, by Mulford

Windsor.....

naments on the Colorado River compact, by W. S. Norviel..

ort of Colorado River Committee of Arizona State Assembly of the

merican Association of Engineers...

es on articles 6 and 9 of the Colorado River compact, by Richard E.

loan...

ter from W. F. McClure, State engineer of California_

ter from R. E. Caldwell, State engineer of Utah..

racts from speeches, by Carl Hayden_-

rovement of the Colorado River, by Thomas Maddock..

tements of candidates for governor of Arizona regarding the Colorado

liver compact--

orado River development, by H. B. Hovland.

› Colorado River compact, by Charles H. Rutherford..

inition of Colorado compact, by Fred T. Colter...

nments on engineer's report, by George W. Sturtevant.

ly by Col. William Kelly.

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ographic surveys in Arizona.

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tus of suits to test constitutionality of the Federal water power act,

v O. C. Merrill..

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ter appropriation law of Arizona..

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moranda on doctrine of appropriations versus doctrine of riparian

ghts, by William Spry-

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eral ownership of public lands in Arizona, by Stephen B. Davis and

ttamar Hamele...

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ract from speech, by Carl Hayden..

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eral power site withdrawals and State lieu selections in Arizona.

n Canyon Dam site and the Navajo Indian Reservation, by Charles

. Burke....

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blems of the Lower Colorado River, by James H. Gordon....

deposits in Boulder Canyon Reservoir site..

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posed tunnel from Marble Canyon and the Little Colorado to the

erde River, by C. C. Tillotson...

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