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<br />Mr. 1:1. C. Hinderlider, State Entin'3er
<br />Denver, Colorado.
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<br />Dear I~. Hinderlider:
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<br />Re: Caddoa Reservoir lI'at ex
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<br />.After talkilll; with you thie Il()rnine., I contacted our
<br />several canals, and wired you as follows:
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<br />"!eesee 12 Fort Bent 50 Amity 283 Lamar 88 Buffalo 10 X Y doubtful STOP
<br />Caddoa Reservoir disct.arte 200 seccinc1 feEit and stor~e increasec1160
<br />acre feet durin:; past w'3ek STOP Holly River ,aj;e two point six five
<br />re-tin&; of !!.arcA 23 is 101 secor.d i'set~
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<br />And r.ava received your wire:
<br />"Have arra~"ed Maj Persons release seven hundred second feet from Caddoa
<br />thie evenin, ~ontact Gavin STOP Notify (Jur ditchee to take,tl.eir quota
<br />or:ly STOP Cbeck divereions and delivery state lin'.l wire results tOllOrrow".
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<br />Eyeston9 called me at 6PM and stated that they turned
<br />cut the \Vat er, 700 seco:ld f'!let, at 5.20 PM., 60 I have cant act ed all of
<br />our car.lale and advised them of the tir.Je and told themto stay with their
<br />quotas, whicr. they all said tLat they sure would do. I also called the
<br />Garc1en City people, throu:,l. lIlr. Leavette, and advised them, 60 tb.at
<br />tb.ey could eat in shape to r9csive it. He said for me to call ll.im collect
<br />aloIJi; and that he would then contact tt.e:ir;.J. Scanlan, as I can xeach
<br />bim at all t iruSs.
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<br />I cr.l::'ed :Jr. Lindley at t 1;.'8 Jap "'rrap~ early this IlOrr.in&
<br />re~ucii~ the X Y, and he said tha't me l't'oulc1 have 'that n:an Roth call !!.IS,
<br />but be did not call b-efore noon, and then to Bay that 't:a~ could roOt
<br />take any water.
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<br />Will check all of our ;:anals .onorrow, a:ft er wiIir~ you,
<br />am then be c;,t Holly I tOllOrroVl nij;ht to ci..eck it there. It nay JL<..ke ~wo
<br />tiles per hour, in ,whicL .:lase it should ;;et in tl.Gr" "" arour:.d 7F:.i, but
<br />no larE;er Lead than that, ELnd it beir.~ .red.uced all aloI'~, doubt if it
<br />will ~et to BoHy, "::;efore mid-night.
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<br />Have wo::,ked out a forlll or record, a copy of which I am
<br />enclosi~ herewith. Tak., it, t1.at we. wa!':.t to ..eep a check on tl:.e w",ter
<br />cou.i.:l(; into the reservoir duri~ this tine, as tt.<it, I suppose, is
<br />water.. belor.gir.e; to Ol.lr canals, an.i 'to which they will be entitlea lifter
<br />ti::.e reservoir run. Ie this not co:cr6ct1
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<br />- - The -Te:l';lphone--Go lIO,lJany -say-s -tl'.at tr.8' only -way - by -"hich'-l - ---
<br />-- ~';;;~-i-:'av~ t-;lepr.o:lB co:.11s charo;ed, so as to exe~t tnelL froIL Tax, wculd
<br />. be to charl;e tilelLto SOI"8 telephone li.4ed to tl:.e uG.ve, -:",d th<::.t if it
<br />ie OK th"t t1'.ey can cnaxi:e tl:9ill to your pt.u:';.e" _ in you,r offi 'e. SO
<br />plea"e adviss. Respe~j~ -'. ,
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