Extension of the Time of Payment for Settlers on Government Reclamation Projects. Hearings ... on H.R. 8836 and H.R. 9611 |
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... tion of the water users . Nothing could be more detrimental to the progress of a venture which demands . first of all , individual courage and independence of the people concerned . The extension act provides that the operation and ...
... tion of the water users . Nothing could be more detrimental to the progress of a venture which demands . first of all , individual courage and independence of the people concerned . The extension act provides that the operation and ...
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... tion fund . A part of the investment will be repaid . This result comes from the location of projects without recognizing the limitations of soil and climate and available markets . The accompanying report contains a summary of all ...
... tion fund . A part of the investment will be repaid . This result comes from the location of projects without recognizing the limitations of soil and climate and available markets . The accompanying report contains a summary of all ...
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... tion and able to support a family and pay water charges . SEC . 13. That when it shall have been definitely determined by the Secretary that any project land classed as irrigable and subject to the payment of water charges , is in fact ...
... tion and able to support a family and pay water charges . SEC . 13. That when it shall have been definitely determined by the Secretary that any project land classed as irrigable and subject to the payment of water charges , is in fact ...
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... tion , which contract , among other things , shall contain an appraisal approved by the Secretary of the Interior , showing the present actual bona fide value of all such irrigable lands fixed without reference to the proposed ...
... tion , which contract , among other things , shall contain an appraisal approved by the Secretary of the Interior , showing the present actual bona fide value of all such irrigable lands fixed without reference to the proposed ...
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... tion projects , there were 10 or 15 individual water users who were now satisfied with the present existing contract as to payment of con- struction charge , as well as to maintenance and operation ; could we , by this legislation , or ...
... tion projects , there were 10 or 15 individual water users who were now satisfied with the present existing contract as to payment of con- struction charge , as well as to maintenance and operation ; could we , by this legislation , or ...
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Page 127 - It is also further agreed that no Member of or Delegate to Congress or Resident Commissioner, after his election or appointment, or either before or after he has qualified, and during his continuance in office...
Page 53 - Within thirty days thereafter the board shall direct an officer or officers in its employ, or one or more persons who may at its request be designated by the dean of the college of agriculture of the University of California, to inspect and report on all tracts of land suitable for closer settlement which are so submitted.
Page 127 - No laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by this contract, in the employ of the Contractor or any subcontractor contracting for any part of said work contemplated, shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day...
Page 114 - That when the payments required by this Act are made for the major portion of the lands irrigated from the waters of any of the works herein provided for, then the management and operation of such irrigation works shall pass to /he 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: Provided.
Page 54 - Every male citizen of the United States, or male person who has declared his intention of becoming a citizen of the...
Page 1 - ... an appraisal approved by the Secretary of the Interior, showing the present actual bona fide value of all such irrigable lands fixed without reference to the proposed construction...
Page 57 - ... approved by the state board of control, and the state treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to pay such warrants.
Page 56 - The power of eminent domain shall be exercised by the state at the request of the board for the condemnation of water rights and rights of way for roads, canals, ditches, dams, and reservoirs necessary or desirable for carrying out the provisions of this act, and...
Page 57 - ... with interest at the rate of four per cent per annum on the purchase price.