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<br />.' <br /> <br />will probably be bettcr ab~e to answer this questio~ then I. <br />Mil. HOOVl>R: I 0.0:1' t thir:l: an~' wi tne ss wants to c or;, 6 before <br />us an~ not give a frank opinion as to what he thinks, &nd we <br />are endeavoring to learn the truth, <br />MR. HI-iL'?1R: I will reply thE tit is o:ny opini on that we ought <br />to do what is the gre a test good for tb e entire Colorado ili vel' <br />basin, regardless of state lines; that is my personal opinion, <br />bu tit may not be i n h2rmon~' wi th the opinion of the pe ople of <br />the state of Colorado, or of the local eornmi.ttee in charge of <br />this hearing. <br />Mn. NOrlVltL: You don't thi:1k it would be objectionable, <br />looking at t he whole be sin as one, a:1cl ha 'Ii ng no pa.rticular draw- <br />ing toward any secti~n, that the irri[':cted ~ands in the lower <br />part of tho basin should ha'."e a right, the ssme as the lEnds <br />in thd upper P&"'t of the bU;in, if they c'~plied tr,e unappro~)ri&t(JG <br />water to their li'nds? <br />M..L HAiU'J:;i\: '~'hat would be my personLl opinion regardless <br />of thd local phase of the situ.:tion, of vlhich I am not qUElified <br />to s?eak for the local COm:Jittee. <br />1m. llORVH:L: One more qnesti on : 'i'ukinS the \lh ole basin as <br />a I'Iho18, for the riho18 peoc>le and for the United States inter- <br />ests; don't you think that state lines should be disregarded <br />~ It o!"ethe r and the laws of the seve ral sta te s should be so ar- <br />ran,q:s.-j or ch&nged or wh2to'lor thLt r.1ight be, so thlt the whole <br />basin mir.-ht be irdr-ated es one single unit? <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />G.J. <br /> <br />). <br />