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<br />, OJJ0313 <br /> <br />W:-::';-': <br /> <br />Page (2) <br /> <br />Contract <br /> <br /> <br />Made August 23, 1911, in pursuance of Aot June 17, 1902 02 Statute <br /> <br /> <br />388) between U. S. A., by Andr~ Weiss, Projeot Engineer, U. S. R. S., <br /> <br /> <br />subjeot to approval of Direotor U. S. R. S., and Nebraska State Board <br /> <br /> <br />of Irrigation, by Donald D. Prioe, State Engineer. <br /> <br /> <br />Wi tnesssth. <br /> <br /> <br />Whereas La... of State Nebraska Chapter 153, LBWs of 1911, Seo. 6797 <br /> <br /> <br />CObbe,.'1I Ann.o.tat,&d Statutea CIlf 1911. require State Boud Irrigation shall <br /> <br /> <br />"exBmine into. the condition of every _ter appropo:'iation wi thin the State <br /> <br /> <br />and into the ocndition ot all ditches and oanale construoted o.r partially <br /> <br /> <br />con struoted wi thin the State ot Nebraska for the purpose of d.eterm1n1:ng <br /> <br /> <br />their several righte". and, <br /> <br /> <br />Whereas U. S. R. S. 18 oonstructing and operating a large projeet in <br /> <br /> <br />North Platte Valley in Nebraska and WyOllli.nt. lands of whioh are _tered <br /> <br /> <br />by _ters atored in Pathfinder Reservoir in Wyoming, and <br /> <br /> <br />Whereas ntlDlcrous ditches in Nebraska oost by private individual <br /> <br /> <br />oorporations. assooiations and distriots haw petitioned U' B. tor the <br /> <br /> <br />purchase of storage rights in lIaid re servoir, and <br /> <br /> <br />Page (3) <br /> <br /> <br />WMreas U. S. desires 'Ix> determine existing rights tram whioh to <br /> <br /> <br />determine available supply over needs of U. S. R. B., and <br /> <br /> <br />Whereas advantageous and eooncmioal to. write in making detailed <br /> <br /> <br />survey. <br />Now therefore 1 t is agreed <br />