 It Is as right for the National Government to make the streams and rivers of the arid region useful by engineering works for water storage as to make useful the rivers and harbors of the humid region by engineering "works of another kind.  Theodore Roosevelt Dam - Page 19by Donald C. Jackson - 1992Full view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 2132 pages
...which resulted in the passage of the reclamation act, made use of language applicable here. He said : "It Is as right for the national government to make...harbors of the humid region by engineering works of another kind. The storing of the floods in reservoirs at the headwaters of our rivers is but an enlargement... | |
 | Murat Halstead - Biography & Autobiography - 1902 - 496 pages
...States would often be inadequate. It is properly a National function, at least in some of its features. It is as right for the National Government to make...harbors of the humid region by engineering works of another kind. The storing of the floods in reservoirs at the head waters of our rivers is but an enlargement... | |
 | Frederick Haynes Newell - Irrigation - 1902 - 574 pages
...states would often be inadequate. It is properly a national function, at least in some of its features. It is as right for the national government to make...harbors of the humid region by engineering works of another kind. The storing of the floods in reservoirs at the head waters of our rivers is but an enlargement... | |
 | Protectionism - 1902 - 810 pages
...Agriculture and the preservation of foreste and of game preserves, and savs on the irrigation question: "It is as right for the national government to make...harbors of the humid region by engineering works of another kind. . . . Irrigation works should be built by the national government. The lands reclaimed... | |
 | Law - 1902 - 640 pages
...states would often be inadequate. It is properly a national function, at least in some of its features. It is as right for the national government to make...harbors of the humid region by engineering works of another kind. The storing of the floods in reservoirs at the headwaters of our rivers is but an enlargement... | |
 | American Society of Civil Engineers - Civil engineering - 1902 - 644 pages
...states would often be inadequate. It is properly a national function, at least in some of its features. It is as right for the National Government to make...works for water storage as to make useful the rivers anii harbors of the humid region by engineering works of another kind. The storing of the floods in... | |
 | Pacific States - 1902 - 780 pages
...national function, at least in some of its features. It is as right for the national government tomake the streams and rivers of the arid region useful by...harbors of the humid region by engineering works of another kind. The storing of the floods in reservoirs at the headwaters of our rivers is but an enlargement... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1902 - 1242 pages
...the reservoirs as it does other public works. He says that this is properly a national function, and that it is as right for the National Government to...useful, by engineering works for water storage, as it is to make useful the rivers and harbors of the humid region by engineering works of another kind.... | |
 | Gilson Willets - Industries - 1903 - 666 pages
...the reservoirs as it does other public works. He says that this is properly a national function, and that it is as right for the National Government to...harbors of the humid region by engineering works of another kind. The importance of prompt action is shown by the way in which the remaining public lands... | |
 | United States. President - 1903 - 448 pages
...States would often be inadequate. It is properly a national function, at least in some of its features. It is as right for the National Government to make...harbors of the humid region by engineering works of another kind. The storing of the floods in reservoirs at the headwaters of our rivers is but an enlargement... | |
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