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<br />70 <br /> <br />a court determines it, the treaty, you can take it, ,will confirm <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />it, because it would have the value of an instrument of the United <br /> <br />States, nnd they could not very well deny it, so it is fairly well <br /> <br />,:' <br /> <br />inc lusi ve. <br /> <br />I ' <br /> <br />" <br />MH. Ci,LDWEDL: The courts would not undertake it anyway'. <br />MH. HOOVEH:1 They arc not likely to and if they should, it <br />would be binding upon the government, so it ieailY doesn't matter <br />, <br /> <br />which way. I <br /> <br />MH. Cl.LDWELL: I will accej)t it, to be agreeable. <br />MiL HOOVEil: We can take it we have fixed that one. <br /> <br />MH. DL,VIS: I accept it in j)rinciple - I aGl not satisfied <br />, ' , ! <br />that the language is exact. I urn thinking now as to that word <br /> <br />"establish" as to whether that does in itself contemplate thnt it <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />>-. .j. <br />is determined either by treaty Or by a court. The right may be <br />established merely by un appropriation. <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />Mil. HOOVl>i{: We can go bnck to the'other word'c'!etermine'. <br /> <br /> <br />Mil. DLNIS: lEstablished and determined would cover whut I <br /> <br />had in mind. <br /> <br />Mil. Ci,HPENTEil: Suppose a'court of Mexico would establish <br /> <br />something, where are yoU? <br />MH. DLNIS: Would there be any objection to, suying "established <br />, <br /> <br />~~a treaty or court decree." <br />I <br />MR. HOOVEi(: I Then you invite' the thing right off. <br />I <br />MiL Dl,VIS: I think some word could be found to coverthnt <br /> <br />thought. ~ll I want is not to commit myself too strongly on that. <br />I <br />Mil. HOOVEH: We will puss this for the present. We ,next <br /> <br />come to the Preference clause, which rends: ~rt. 5. (a) The uses <br />, <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />of the waters of phe Colorado Hiver System for purposes of navigation <br />