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Show [21] ITEM 6 4-074-b YEARLY PROOF REQUIRED DESERT-LAND ENTRY Acts of March 3, 1877, and March 3, 1891 claimant's testimony I, John M. Reuck, a bona-fide resident citizen of Los Angeles, Cal., having on the 25th day of September, 1900, made entry No. 1253 of the E y2 of NW %. and NE j4 of Sec. 19, and W y2 of NW %. oi section 20, in township 15 S. of range 14 E. S. B. M., containing 320 acres, at the district land office at Los Angeles, California, under the desert-land laws of the United States, do solemnly swear that during the first year after making said entry, that is after the 25th day of September, 1900, and before the 25th day of September, 1901, I expended in the necessary irrigation, reclamation, and cultivation of said land, the sum of $960 Dollars, being not less than one dollar per acre of the area thereof, and that said sum was expended in the manner following, viz: In the purchase of 320 shares of the capital stock of the Imperial Water Company No. 1, of the par value of ten dollars per share, on which I have made part payment to the extent of $960 Dollars. This expenditure |
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Original book: [State of Arizona, complainant v. State of California, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, California, City of San Diego, California, and County of San Diego, California, defendants, United States of America, State of Nevada, State of New Mexico, State of Utah, interveners] : |