Disposition of Muscle Shoals: Hearings Before ..., 70-1 on S. 2786 ... and S.J. Res. 46 ..., January 24, 27, and 28, 1928

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Page 17 - York, and having its principal office and place of business in the Borough of Manhattan, City, County and State of New York (herein called the "Association").
Page 14 - ... cost and expense, execute and deliver to the lessee any and all such other or further instruments and assurances in the law for the better granting, demising, and securing to the lessee the said franchises, rights, privileges, easements, real estate, and property by this lease granted and demised, or intended so to be, or to describe accurately the said properties, or any of them, intended to be embraced in this lease, the description thereof hereinbefore given being wholly general and to be...
Page 2 - The board is hereby empowered and authorized to sell the surplus power not used in its operations, and for operation of locks and other works generated by it, to States, counties, municipalities, corporations, partnerships, or individuals, according to the policies hereinafter set forth; and to carry out said authority, the board is authorized to enter into contracts for such sale for a term not exceeding twenty years...
Page 19 - ... in the public interest the navigation and water resources of the region ; and as between other applicants, the commission may give preference to the applicant the plans of which it finds and determines are best adapted to develop, conserve, and utilize in the public interest the navigation and water resources of the region, if it be satisfied as to the ability of the applicant to carry out such plans.
Page 8 - If at any time during the term of this lease the lessee shall suspend the production of such concentrated fertilizer, no profit shall accrue to the lessee from the sale of power made available to it through such suspension, but for and during such suspension all profits from the sale of such power over and above the cost thereof...
Page 3 - To arrange with farmers and farm organizations for large-scale practical use of the new forms of fertilizers under conditions permitting an accurate measure of the economic return they produce.
Page 2 - The board, whenever the President deems it advisable, is hereby empowered and directed to complete Dam Numbered 2 at Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and the steam plant at nitrate plant numbered 2, in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, by installing in Dam Numbered 2 the additional power units according to the plans and specifications of said dam, and the additional power unit in the steam plant at nitrate plant numbered 2.
Page 20 - Company, and for other purposes Be it enacted ~by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,, That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the United States of America, to execute and enter into with Air Nitrates Corporation, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, and American Cyanamid...
Page 14 - ... lands, rights, easements, and servitudes be found insufficient within the meaning of the covenants herein contained, the lessor, at its own cost and expense, shall and will remedy and remove such defects or encumbrances and make good any such insufficiency. The lessor covenants and agrees to acquire the properties described in paragraph (2) of the granting clauses hereof, by good and marketable title, free from all defects and encumbrances, including all such lands, rights, easements, and servitudes...
Page 6 - Very well. (The clerk of the committee read as follows:) (3) Pay to the lessor a royalty of 5 cents per long ton upon all limestone removed by the lessee or its agents from the said Waco limestone quarry, such payments to be made on or before the 10th day of each month for the quantity of such limestone so removed during the preceding month.

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