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<br />"-'he meeting was c[\llod to order by IIr. Hoovor. <br /> <br />UR. Hoov:::n, Judgo Davis, are you spokosman for the northorn <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />group of statos? <br /> <br />l.!:U 0 SoB 0 DAVIS ~ I think' I am~ 1.11" 0 Chairman 0 Tho ropro8on- <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />tativos of tho statos composing tho Ullpor brl,sin ht=},vO boen disouf,sing <br /> <br />this mattE)!' over fJinco adjournment yosterday aftornoon, anel. a8 is <br /> <br />probably to be expoetod, thero is oonsi~erable divergenco of opin- <br /> <br />ion betwoon them. On the p;:rt of some of the upper sta too thoro <br /> <br />is an opposition to anything in tho form of n,n absolute CUc'ro..nty <br /> <br />to the lower states. On the part of all of tho uppor statos there <br /> <br />is a willinGnoss to di vida 0 rrhore is a very carnost and dcol1- <br /> <br />seated doniro on tho part of all of "us -to roaoh some bo'ois of agroo- <br /> <br />ment in order the>t a pact' may bo ontoreel. upon. <br /> <br />The primary el.iffieulty with the guaranty idea arises from <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />the unoertainties that oxist in tho situation. In tho fiTst <br /> <br />placo, wo havo moasurem€mts only over a oomparQ.t;ivoly short 1\oriod <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />of time,- twonty years,- 2.nd tho methocl of ::\djustment of reeoneili- <br /> <br />ation of tho measurod flow bolow tho flow at Loolc ,Porry, which is <br /> <br />to bo usod as a basis, also introducos an clement of uncort2.intyo <br /> <br />Taking tho fi[;1.:U.'O which Vl2.G :prosentod yost0rclny ~ of oigh ty- <br /> <br />two million feet in tho ton yoar poriod, it is <11)pe.ront frem the <br /> <br />figures whieh 2.ro neVI o.vailable tho.t in tho fir,"t ton ,YO::\T pOTiod <br /> <br />for which Vl0 ha.ve mO[l,suj~Omont8? 2.ny such guc.:1.l'o,nty y,rould h2.vO boon <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />violated. '['he total floVl ef tho rivor fer tho fiT8t to.n yoars <br /> <br />, <br />. <br /> <br />for tn,ich we have measuremonts, amountod to 2.bout ono hundred and <br /> <br />fifty-fivo million, ono half of whioh, is seventy-sevon million five <br /> <br />l7th-S.F. <br />2 <br /> <br />90 <br />