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<br />I~This compact shall be in force until <br /> <br />and <br /> <br />thoroaftor shall continue until a notice shall bo givon by two <br /> <br />govornors or by ono govornor'and the Presidont of tho Unitod <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />StE\tos to the other governors in tho basin statos of tho dosiro <br /> <br />for a now commission to e'luitably apportion tho wators of tho <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />river thon unapprepriatod er unallocatcd undor tho torms of this <br /> <br />compact and ton days E\fter dispatch of such notico thic compact <br /> <br />shall terminate and it shall be the duty of the governors of the <br /> <br />several states and of the President of the United States each to <br /> <br />mak0 provision for reprosontation on such commissiono Such <br /> <br />commission may be created by the mutUal consent of the seven <br /> <br />states and the }'ederal Government at any time." <br /> <br />MR. BEffiRSON, At any timo? <br /> <br />MR. HOOVER: Yes; <br /> <br />Will. BMERSON, Tomorrow, if you wanted to. <br /> <br />f' <br />, <br /> <br />I,m. nOOVER, That is a reiteration of what all hV.ve the power <br /> <br />'* <br /> <br />to do even without specific authority. All those in fE\ver of that <br /> <br />para.graph please say "ayo." It iscarriod. <br /> <br />The fourth para.graph reads' <br /> <br />"The appropriation of water shall be eonsidored as its actual <br /> <br />appliea tion to bonoficial uso and SUC~l boneficial use shall rank <br /> <br />in priority first, te agricultural and domestic purpose sl socond, <br /> <br />powor, third, navigation; and appropriations shall, as a, class, <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />have preference with each divisien 8.n,d between the twe divisiens <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />in the right ef use in the water in the erder stated." <br /> <br />Em. SCRUGHlJK, I am of the opinien that mining, and milling <br /> <br />l2} <br /> <br />18th-S.F. <br />10 <br />