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<br />appointed the commissioners contemplated by the legislative
<br />acts aforesaid: Now, therefore, be it
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<br />"Re80lved, That the Oongress of the United States be, and
<br />is hereby, requested to provide for the appointment of a commis.
<br />sioner on behalf of the United States to act as a member of said
<br />commissio'n; and be.it further
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<br />"llesolved, That the proposed draft of a bill for presentation
<br />to Oongress, a copy of which is hereto attached, be offered as a
<br />sugg-estion for legislation for the purposes aforesaid; and be it
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<br />"Re80Iood, That Gov, Thomas E. Oampbell, of Arizona, and
<br />the governors of the other States in the Oolorado River Basin, or
<br />such representatives a. they may severally designate, be and they
<br />hereby are, authorized to present his resolution to the President
<br />and to the Oongress of the United States."
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<br />We, the undersigned, do hereby certify that the foregoing
<br />'resolution was adopted by unanimous vote at a meeting of the
<br />governors of Arizona, OaIifol'l1ia, Oolorado, Nevada, New Mexieo,
<br />Utah, and Wyoming, held at the capitol at Denver, in the State of
<br />Oolorado, on the 10th day of May, 1921.
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<br />THOMAS E. CAl\:iPBELL,
<br />Governor 01 Arizona,
<br />'VUJf.lIAM D. S'l'EPHENS,
<br />Governor of California,
<br />By W, 1<', McOuJI<IO,
<br />Sta.te En,,!vneC",
<br />OLIVER H. SHOUP,
<br />Governor of Colorado.
<br />IDl\Il\fE'l' D. BOYLE,
<br />Governor of Nevada,
<br />MIORRIT'J' 0, MECHAM,
<br />Governor of New Mexico,
<br />CHARLES R.. MABEY,
<br />Governor of Utah.
<br />ROBF.R'l.' D. OAREY,
<br />Governor of Wyoming,
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<br />HIS'J'ORY OJ.' PROCEEDINGS BY Cor..ORADO RIVER STATES LEADING TO
<br />INTERS'l'A'l'I<) C01\IPAC'l' LNGISLATION-COLORADO RIVER.
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<br />Salt Lake Conference,
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<br />January 18-21, 1919, a couference between the representatives
<br />of the seven Oolorado River States, to wit, Arizona, Oalifornia,
<br />Oolorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, was called
<br />by the governor of Utah for the purpose of discussing questions
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