Congressional Serial Set, Issue 4993U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... Miles Forest Reservations Areas within which public lands have been withdrawn for reclamation projects Principal areas to be reclaimed Scale of Miles 100 0 100 WESTERN UNITED STATES , SHOWING FOREST RESERVES AND RECLAMATION PROJECTS . J ...
... Miles Forest Reservations Areas within which public lands have been withdrawn for reclamation projects Principal areas to be reclaimed Scale of Miles 100 0 100 WESTERN UNITED STATES , SHOWING FOREST RESERVES AND RECLAMATION PROJECTS . J ...
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U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT RECLAMATION SERVICE PL . III 100 Square Miles Grazing Lands Scale of Miles 100 50 0 100 WESTERN UNITED STATES , SHOWING OPEN - RANGE AREAS . lumber necessary to the success of the settler . The.
U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT RECLAMATION SERVICE PL . III 100 Square Miles Grazing Lands Scale of Miles 100 50 0 100 WESTERN UNITED STATES , SHOWING OPEN - RANGE AREAS . lumber necessary to the success of the settler . The.
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... miles and up the Tonto nearly as far . It will produce a lake somewhat over 25 miles long and from 1 to 2 miles wide . The reservoir will have a capacity greater than that of any other artificial reservoir in the world . The general ...
... miles and up the Tonto nearly as far . It will produce a lake somewhat over 25 miles long and from 1 to 2 miles wide . The reservoir will have a capacity greater than that of any other artificial reservoir in the world . The general ...
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... miles away , and it was necessary to build nearly 20 miles of road to connect it with the dam site . This work was com- pleted in February , 1904. The road from Roosevelt to Mesa has been open for traffic about ten months . During ...
... miles away , and it was necessary to build nearly 20 miles of road to connect it with the dam site . This work was com- pleted in February , 1904. The road from Roosevelt to Mesa has been open for traffic about ten months . During ...
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... miles to replace or repair a broken part . After sawing about a million feet of lumber the contractor threw up the contract , and it was found necessary to put an entire new crew on Government pay rolls . The results have been entirely ...
... miles to replace or repair a broken part . After sawing about a million feet of lumber the contractor threw up the contract , and it was found necessary to put an entire new crew on Government pay rolls . The results have been entirely ...
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Page 19 - An Act to apply a portion of the proceeds of the public lands to the more complete endowment and support of the colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts, established under the provisions of an Act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two...
Page 20 - That the entryman upon lands to be irrigated by such works shall, in addition to compliance with the homestead laws, reclaim at least one-half of the total irrigable area of his entry for agricultural purposes...
Page 21 - That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to perform any and all acts and to make such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper for the purpose of carrying the provisions of this act into full force and effect.
Page 22 - ... shall give public notice of the lands irrigable under such project, and limit of area per entry, which limit shall represent the acreage which, in the opinion of the Secretary, may be reasonably required for the support of a family upon the lands in question...
Page 20 - That upon the determination by the Secretary of the Interior that any irrigation project is practicable, he may cause to be let contracts for the construction of the same, in such portions or sections as it may be practicable to construct and complete as parts of the whole project, providing the necessary funds for such portions or sections are available in the reclamation fund...
Page 21 - That the right to the use of water acquired under the provisions of this act shall be appurtenant to the land irrigated, and beneficial use shall be the basis, the measure, and the limit of the right.
Page 20 - ... to withdraw from entry, except under the homestead laws, any public lands believed to be susceptible of irrigation from said works...
Page 19 - ... per centum of the proceeds of the sales of public lands in the above States set aside by law for educational and other purposes shall be. and the same are hereby, reserved, set aside, and appropriated as a special fund in the Treasury to be known as the
Page 21 - That nothing in this Act shall be construed as affecting or intended to affect or to in any way interfere with the laws of any State or Territory relating to the control, appropriation, use or distribution of water used in irrigation, or any vested right acquired thereunder, and the Secretary of the Interior, in carrying out the provisions of this Act, shall proceed in conformity with such laws...
Page 19 - That all moneys received from the sale and disposal of public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon. South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming, beginning with the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one.