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<br />180 <br /> <br />JUDGE SLOAN: That's consis.tent. <br /> <br />., MR. EMERSON:. I don't th:i.nl< it.'s wen said, I do object to the next <br /> <br />clause. <br /> <br />MR. HOOVER: We are still. on the. question of "importance" do you wish <br /> <br />to change that to "preference." <br /> <br />1ffi. DAVIS: I am willing to le~ it go. <br /> <br /> <br />MR. CARPENTER: Put in "cervient." <br /> <br />1!R. HOOVER: If there is no objection we win keep "importance". <br /> <br />MR. Iv1C CLURE: Can't you consider '~preference" between beneficial use? <br /> <br />1ffi. HOOVER: It isn't quite as .forceful. lie are now down to "assure <br /> <br />interstate comity." Do yo,! still worry about that comma? <br /> <br />1frl, ilJERSON: No, I don't. <br /> <br />}.ffi. HOOVER: . We could say "and the. storage of its waters" and str.ike <br /> <br />o.ut "of t~18 lowor river." Vie can stop after ."floodsl'. It .now reads: <br /> <br />"The major purposes of this compact are to provide for the equitable <br /> <br />division and apportion~ent .of the use of the waters of ~he Colorado Rive~ <br />System; to establish the ~elative importance of different beneficial uses <br /> <br />of water; to assure interstate comHy,to. remQve causes of prcsent and <br /> <br />future controversies; to promote the expeditious agricultural and industrial <br />, . . <br /> <br />development of the Colorado River Basin and the storago ,of its wat~rs, and <br /> <br /> <br />to protect the lives and property from floods," <br /> <br />MR. CARPENTER: Doesn't it include much more than that? I don't <br /> <br />want you to limit yourself. <br /> <br />km. HOOVER: (reading) "To these ends the Basin is segregated into <br /> <br />two divisions, and a partial apportionment of the use of the water made <br /> <br />to each of them with the provision that further equitable apportioru~onts <br />