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Show Secs. 6, 7 and 18 of T, 7 S., R. 21 W.; Secs. 1, 11, 12, 13 and 14 of T. 7 S., R. 22 W., all referred to G. & S. R. M., and Secs. 4, 9, 17, 19, 20, 30 and 31. of T. 15 S., R. 24 E, referred to S. B. M.; and that the United States intends to and will construct and maintain a canal and system of canals extending from a point of diversion on the right bank of the Colorado River immediately above the said Laguna dam, to the international boundary line between the United States and Mexico. The water will be diverted by means of a diversion dam and will be conveyed through canals, flumes, wood, steel and cement pipes to the place of intended use. The size of the main canal will be 200 feet wide on the bottom and 13 feet deep, or of such dimensions as will give an equivalent capacity. The size of the conduits are to be such as to give them sufficient capacity to carry the amount of water required. J. B. Lippincott. Witnesses: L. B. Brainard, Yuma, Ariz., Daniel Nelson, Yuma, Ariz. Affidavit State of California ) ) ss. County of San Diego ) L. B. Brainard, being duly sworn, deposes and says: that on July 8, 1905, he did on behalf of the United States of America, being thereunto duly authorized and directed by the Secretary of the Interior, post a notice of appropriation of water , of which the foregoing is a copy, for 6,000 cubic feet per second of the water of the Colorado River, on a cottonwood post 5 inches in diameter on the right |
