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<br />f <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />- <br />, <br /> <br />30r,e or or-em acout e h3.lf million or a million "and a balf 8.C~'()CJ. <br /> <br />qe vada has 12.000 acre s which can ;>rope rly c erne under gra vi ty \', <br />W8T,er ar,d "'hila it is SIT,511 con(Jio.ered in t.he light or the whold <br />, ' , <br /> <br />prOject, it :.S st5.11 i:nportant to Nevada. The land is si tuated '-I <br /> <br />North auo, l!;ast of the town of Searchlight. llevada, on the Colorad~ <br /> <br /> <br />River, the point of di<rersion to oe unstream from the head of the <br /> <br />p.coje::t. In addition water mey be se.:ll;red for abol1t 2Cl,OClO acres <br /> <br />by ,'um::,irg directl~' fruT': the Colorado. One 1)rmp is alrEady being <br /> <br />usee.. ])t<e to 10" land I-slues a0d high gasoline costs. o.evelopment <br /> <br />has been slov:. i~ev!'da :clair.1s may be=,larized as follows: Virgin <br /> <br />ilil-er 2.1;(l tributaries, :'5,0)0 aorRS, Muldy Ri,oer and tributaries, <br /> <br />13,000 acres; Colorado ~iver. 32,000 aGres, ffibking a grand total <br />. of 62,000 aCl"es. l'he grand total is very smB11 when conpared to <br />other totals that have been mentioned here and ~ill be mentioned, <br /> <br />.' <br /> <br />but it is 8oJ,0'JO acre" more ths.n the surveys of Hr. Davia hal-e <br /> <br />allocated to nevada in his ?eport. We do not think it will be <br /> <br />necesdary more than to call this to YOl,r attention, and I would <br /> <br />like to :oresent this mall as an exhibit. (See j;;xhibit A. A;JTlendix <br /> <br />Y:'hoenix He8y:.ngs) <br /> <br />liT,!". Scru!]'ha:n: I will n'3xt call upon !Jr. :i'easdale. representing <br /> <br />the L&s Ve,:;,," 3ealty :aoard. <br /> <br />Un. Tl:P.TJ.U,1: Nr. Chairr.1ar. f'nd Gentlelffien of the Commi3sion. <br /> <br />and thoBe of you wto Ere more interested in this matter than these <br /> <br />, <br />men ',iho are foi'lg to try to o.ecid,e ti1''!m for you, if I P1ay say some <br />fe'" words in the t im9 allotted 'me, that ."o,lld ameliorate your feel- <br /> <br />ings and modify :'o1Jr vieWd 60 tba t W9 might leave thiS matter more <br /> <br />P. <br />