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<br />NO, I- ,~
<br />"U w. do Dot orpJl1M .. COD<< .
<br />~",uCJ d1ltl1ct ud caa't.
<br />CrM."- Mm. oUl... klD4 of '-JaJ
<br />body aoc.pt&b~ to th. BW'UQ
<br />of ReoIamaUOD,. tb.... wUl uv.r
<br />.. .. NMr'YOIr bllllt b......
<br />OIlB ANBWJ:B,-
<br />Tb. Bunua 01' ~ltl"'''loD ia
<br />bot tba oDly -.pDqr ot thti r.cs..
<br />erat aoYlrnrnlllt whicb ill buUd-
<br />l~ r..el'YOlu ud Itre&m COD-
<br />trol worlu, P*^p1- I.. n~"
<br />paN ot Colorado did _ Mt.Je.17
<br />"'n lbe Bur"1I ot Ii__lun.tln..
<br />fDr IlTlpncitl 4ei,loIIIunL ..
<br />ia lb. cue .. oth.r &rM.I. the
<br />"opl. of lb, VaU.y an not
<br />compelled. to rely t>>I lh. BurMVo
<br />of Reclamation.
<br />W. dl.e )"011 to lh. Caddoa
<br />nenrvolr on the A!'~e RJy..
<br />It. wblch wu bu.llt II) the U.
<br />a. Army Co.,.,of ~Dnn
<br />nd '- operal'14 aDd CODtro.Ue4
<br />l' tbe people th._lv.. &D4
<br />Dot by any teeler.! bW'laU &ll.d
<br />operated. eaUatactorll)'. UD-
<br />der th.t project there 1.1 Dot
<br />and ClOIIDot be .. lIell all ILIld
<br />tor the debL Ramernbtor that
<br />the Arltanau RJver fa a'-o LIl
<br />lnler.tate Mftlllm. Then you.'1I
<br />Rotlce thet the people around
<br />Denver .1110 cho.. tbe Army
<br />~,Jineeu .nd not the Recla-
<br />mation Service fo,; lu Cherry
<br />Cr~k floo4 control aDd Irrll"-
<br />tlon proj~L. .nd that project
<br />,..11I not b.. conltructed under
<br />the lU31 COnMrVlnC)' Act.
<br />NO. 3-
<br />"If we don't buLId I r....rvolr
<br />It Olle... .....U Iou our wat.r
<br />Illl'~.ll to other atatee."
<br />GUH AN"NWEK-
<br />That lLlIoIIClftlon II wholly fal..
<br />U1d lneplred by oo.plet. la_
<br />noranct! or by eupprMaion of
<br />th" elted of the Rio GrandI!
<br />COlJlSlact WhiCh ...... raHfled In
<br />1939 by lbe United statu and
<br />the lov"eJgn .tat... of Cola-
<br />!:\do. Ne"" ')Iexico .nd Tn...
<br />
<br />
<br />Tbe-~ tb..-th. U10U.Dt
<br />of "~r Jo which lbl cIU&lU
<br />of Colorado.... n.Uu.d. from
<br />thl rtVIr &I aaaJut ~I other
<br />cJa1ma.Dt.I outaI4. or Colora4o,
<br />ud ... an "OW LIl4 bav. baen
<br />pttlq that -..tM, n Po ban
<br />Colorado eltl:lllll from.. Mqu.lr--
<br />~ DIW rlf\It.I III. Itrum rlow
<br />hM from eert.alll d~dI by
<br />utIraou.~ld. of Color~o. MMf,
<br />&alport.&Dttoll8.11.nwth..r~t
<br />that lb. Coaap.ct 18. aaf~
<br />~ IUId protect1OD lo ulat~
<br />Iq water rlfbt.l or Colorado
<br />UMn ....In.t ulln III other
<br />ItI.tee. The Compact wu mad.
<br />to vrennt 10.. of our water
<br />righl. Ind wl!1 do 10, whether
<br />oraota,,"rvolrl.everbuJ,ll.
<br />
<br />NO, ~
<br />"If we don.t cl"Mte a COIllel'-
<br />vancy dl:ltrlct now, w.'1 ION
<br />a chance to ...t federal fUnda."
<br />oun ANSWER-_
<br />Tb1l 11 .imply d&Arllll, ba-
<br />fore you the ancIent bait of
<br />,elUna- K1methln, for nothJ.n,.
<br />Bea.id.. belq: declpUv'l1 ~.
<br />,.relll, lb. etatemebl 11 fal..,
<br />The Rio Grande rl.er II IUI In~
<br />hr(lIlUOll.1 .trwun eoncernln,
<br />whiCh the Federal Oo.unment
<br />a.c.d the Republic or Muloo
<br />have a .....ter treaty, The Fed_
<br />erlLl Government I. nltee'Krlly
<br />.0 concerned with lb. PJo
<br />On.ud. river lhlt Ole I!:.lephlnt
<br />Butt.. Ruervolr wu tlnanced
<br />w.lb redlral fund. to In.ure the
<br />truly abUt.llona. BeCtUM of
<br />il IlWItl lrnly obUg-alloa, If
<br />for DO other reuon. federa.l
<br />lunda wlU CODUuue to be .va.ll~
<br />abl. for developmenl On the RJo
<br />Gr.nde. Th. Valley II I part of
<br />lbl lOver. I'D .We of Color.do
<br />....blcb II nprueoled In Con-
<br />,rllll', There will continue to be
<br />I ~&<:Uon' tor len.tora Ind np-
<br />JUentatlv.. from Colorado,
<br />~/Wh&t the peopl. of other .tal..
<br />, . and In otber pe..ru of Colorado
<br />elln do. .. b&!levI lhat the ~
<br />pIe of tb. Va.lley C&D do.nd an
<br />'nUlIed to have.
<br />
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<br />"'I'b. I*lpl. ~ Ill;
<br />00I0~ Gnata. ooue"&DOJ'~
<br />d1a~leta -.04.. tbII 1111 Acto..
<br />tblNlort .. Ihou14 lID 110."
<br />(M1II AJl'8WEB- t-
<br />.... 0eI7 three orpa1l&Uou or
<br />-lb. k.... ban_ __ aUamptM
<br />~ ...4 MC!i or ui.. II .tDI la aD
<br />-.per1lQaDta1~..., beoauM DO ..
<br />IrrlpUOD' WorD..... twu:tIoD-
<br />IDJ and DO aD' lI&D taU ~
<br />thoH pmbl.. will enDtlM.lly
<br />turn ou.t. n.n an alrtady
<br />~ of 'mornlq-after' bl&4-
<br />acb.u.m thOH dlatn-rt.l u4 wbo,
<br />.1...1 'Dta
<br />'01111I not be Juat .nolb.r mODUo
<br />ment to publle byater1a aDd pub:
<br />Ilc tolly. It I. .lplrlcant that;
<br />only thru .re.. are ,ambllD'
<br />with lbe 1917 Conaerv..ncy 01.
<br />trlc Act. MNnwhll.. In ..vera)
<br />other areu ot Colorado the pe0-
<br />ple hIve choeen to Ir"nore that
<br />plan Ind to proceed. wl~ tbelr
<br />~II(; workl In qu.lte dlfre...nt
<br />rnanner,
<br />
<br />-
<br />
<br />"0. 11-
<br />
<br />SO, I-
<br />"U'the RKlamaUon Burelu
<br />build. a rlHlYolr, 1UI.tl.r lb,
<br />Coneervlnc)' Dlwlct Pl.a.n, .....
<br />'01111I get ... wllter at . cheap
<br />rate or ,uo par .cn--toot Uk.
<br />olber dlatrlcll,"
<br />
<br />
<br />~8WEB-
<br />he ....'" of (\Sta.-
<br />Ion e~'"
<br />, ey an, ClUlno rna.nu.faowr.
<br />..at" thlt doe.n.t eal.l. Onl,.
<br />the Deity can perform. that
<br />kind of mlr'cle, AI yet th.
<br />u..ra ot waler In !bON olber
<br />dJ.trlcll, hlv,n't rec:elv~ any
<br />.....tar. They .ra pmbllq LIld
<br />hoping to do .0 but If It IhouJd
<br />turn out thlt they do not ,et
<br />the Irnouat of watar prayed
<br />tor, then It II . ml,bty upaa-
<br />.lve d,,1 to hIve to pl.y '1.:10
<br />multiplied by the DlUDber of
<br />acro-teel tb.y do Dot ,et tor
<br />11M on their l&a.d.. Al1,e~e"
<br />lion. tb.t .1 wollJd b.ve to PQ'
<br />
<br />Pago 2 or J
<br />
<br />o
<br />co
<br />
<br />.Ill,. '!JIG per .......Oiii' tN 'Walo-
<br />er bin an ,... aa.4 mlaled-
<br />.... By DOW It... or't1IoaJd be.
<br />w.u.&oowa... to ..u J*lP~ bare.
<br />,~ 00......:....1011.., II&ny w.
<br />BubQl'l of the Buruu of RIO-
<br />1--.'10, 4allo1tal1 .t&led to.
<br />tb. JotAl IDyaUptloD Com-
<br />mlUM at Koala VlRa 011 Ju.
<br />ao. 1_ th&t lb. mlniImu:D COD<..
<br />tract prlot tor W&IOII WbHl
<br />Ge.p Pro~ water would bay.
<br />to ba aoo and probably wou14
<br />INI blplr. Oomm.lulour au.
<br />bOh na.tI7 r.haHd to comDl.lt
<br />tta. BW'MU at Rec1amaUoD to
<br />&117 wai... <*plq prie. at aU
<br />becMae th&t price aM d.peDlb
<br />011. dam conarucuOll. -u LIld
<br />ttaOM eOIU .... MamlDCtp pu.a
<br />I ,-~Ir. up UU DOW. ,
<br />1'""0.'-
<br />"Don.t ba afraid of th. 1t17
<br />CoIIMI"Y&DCJ' Dla;trIot Act. b.
<br />RUM qrtUa laW)'Va ~ th.re
<br />LI a IlDl.lted. au.raI t.u. _d I
<br />,..... .pocI&I .."..m~~.
<br />OIlB &N8WE&-
<br />W.lI.olI tbe.t U1,1a
<br />wboae oplnlonl an coo.taa.Uy
<br />reten.d to .. .. doubtt\ll auur-
<br />aD~ 011. thle polnl. ar. 1I1a1
<br />WbOM dl.nu u. catlJbt III. tb. I
<br />tolla of . ClOblerv..DGJ' dlttrlct
<br />Ilready c....ted 'Dd who..
<br />Iawy.n w.ra OJ' wowd be acth'e
<br />III. I_dllll thlr Cn'DU IDto a
<br />4llatrlct. Ther. u. la"'7e" who
<br />do con.tru. the law to aulhor-
<br />1M allmlted t.u.aUOIl. Tb.
<br />qUMtioll I. obvloul)' contra-
<br />venial but lb. people of lb.
<br />Ban Lul. VallI)' .ra content to
<br />raly upon the Supreme Court 01
<br />Colorado wblch, In th. eaae 01
<br />Peopl. VI. lAtford, In laM.
<br />e&ila tbu. partk:u.lar I..vl..:
<br />"cumlllatlv. levl.. ot ,.ener..1
<br />tax.. aDd apect&J &aMUIJlenta
<br />to mMl det.ullll .nd deficlen~
<br />d..... W.Nter'1 Dictionary d~
<br />fill... "CUDlllI&Uv.N to mean:
<br />"formed. or becomlni .....ar, by I
<br />.-therlq or IUoceuIva Iddl-
<br />" tlonl" 80 willie. few I.w)'era/.,
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