Irrigation Project, Colorado River Indian Reservation: Hearing...on S. 291...July 16, 19191919 - 27 sider |
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... Meritt can answer that question better than I can . Mr. MERITT . Probably 1,200 Indians that will ultimately be al- lotted . Over 600 have already been allotted . Mr. WINSOR . I am a little bit surprised to hear that there are so many ...
... Meritt can answer that question better than I can . Mr. MERITT . Probably 1,200 Indians that will ultimately be al- lotted . Over 600 have already been allotted . Mr. WINSOR . I am a little bit surprised to hear that there are so many ...
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... MERITT . Pardon me just a minute , Senator . In response to that inquiry I would say that the department has made an investiga- tion of this matter , and it has been determined , about three years ago , that it would cost between four ...
... MERITT . Pardon me just a minute , Senator . In response to that inquiry I would say that the department has made an investiga- tion of this matter , and it has been determined , about three years ago , that it would cost between four ...
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... MERITT , ASSISTANT COMMIS- SIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS . Mr. MERITT . Mr. Chairman and Senators , I have no regular , pre- pared statement to make in regard to this bill . I will say that the department is in favor of legislation along the ...
... MERITT , ASSISTANT COMMIS- SIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS . Mr. MERITT . Mr. Chairman and Senators , I have no regular , pre- pared statement to make in regard to this bill . I will say that the department is in favor of legislation along the ...
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... MERITT . The mineral lands at $ 10 . I think in all the places in the bill regarding the price of land to be sold we should use the expression " not less than . " I think it is not used in all cases . Senator ASHURST . Yes . Mr. MERITT ...
... MERITT . The mineral lands at $ 10 . I think in all the places in the bill regarding the price of land to be sold we should use the expression " not less than . " I think it is not used in all cases . Senator ASHURST . Yes . Mr. MERITT ...
Side 21
... Meritt a question ? The CHAIRMAN . Yes . Mr. WINSOR . Does the department interpret that authority to include the Cocopahs ? Mr. MERITT . I would not like to say anything definite now as to that , but it is our intention to allot this ...
... Meritt a question ? The CHAIRMAN . Yes . Mr. WINSOR . Does the department interpret that authority to include the Cocopahs ? Mr. MERITT . I would not like to say anything definite now as to that , but it is our intention to allot this ...
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$10 an acre $10 per acre $25 an acre acre-feet acre-foot acres of irrigable alfalfa allotted in severalty allotting lands amendments appraised appropriated Arizona and California believe bottom land CHAIRMAN charges CHARLES CURTIS classified as irrigable classified as nonirrigable Colorado River Indian Colorado River Reservation Congress construction cotton crops diversion dam entryman February 12 final proof hereunder Indian Affairs irrigable land irrigation project irrigation system lands by means lands classified lands entered legislation less than $10 lien ments MERITT mesa land Mexico mineral lands nonirrigable land paid proceeds derived public auction reclaiming the lands reimbursed River Indian Reservation Secretary sections sixteen seed sell Senator ASHURST Senator FERNALD Senator LA FOLLETTE Senator NELSON Senator NUGENT settlement and entry severalty to Indians Stat surplus lands thereof tion town township United United States Senate valley vation vided WINSOR Yuma County
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Side 4 - UNITED STATEs SENATE, COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRs, Washington, DC The committee met, pursuant to the call of the chairman, at 10.30 o'clock am, in room 226, Senate Office Building, Senator Charles Curtis presiding.
Side 5 - States, and shall be opened to settlement and entry by proclamation of the President, which proclamation shall prescribe the manner in which these lands may be settled upon, occupied, and entered by persons entitled to make entry thereof, and no person shall be permitted to settle upon, occupy, or enter any of said lands, except as prescribed in such proclamation...
Side 6 - And there is hereby appropriated the sum of thirty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to...
Side 5 - ... and no person shall be permitted to settle upon, occupy, or enter any of said lands, except as prescribed in such proclamation, until after the expiration of sixty days from the time when the same are opened to settlement and entry...
Side 4 - Indians residing on such reservation, as the case may be, at a special election authorized and called by the Secretary of the Interior under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe.
Side 7 - ... or to guarantee to find purchasers for said lands or any portion thereof, it being the intention of this act that the United States shall act as trustee for said Indians to dispose of the said lands and...
Side 9 - All valuable mineral deposits in lands belonging to the United States, both surveyed and unsurveyed, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration and purchase, and the lands in which they are found to occupation and purchase, by citizens of the United States...
Side 5 - Interior from reserving from said lands, whether surveyed or unsurveyed, such tracts for townsite purposes, as in his opinion may be required for the future public interests, and he may cause any such reservations, or parts thereof, to be surveyed into blocks and lots...
Side 5 - ... for the lands so set apart and reserved for school, park, and other public purposes to the municipality legally charged with the care and custody of lands donated for such purposes. The purchase price of all town lots sold in...
Side 5 - Large, page two hundred and seventythree), for the purpose of securing an appropriation of water for the irrigation of approximately one hundred and fifty thousand acres of land and for maintaining and operating the pumping plant, canals, and structures, $15,000-, reimbursable as provided in said Act, and to remain available until expended.