1905 



FORESTRY AND IRRIGATION 



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Yuma Dam Site, Colorado River, Left Abutment, Arizona. 



The headquarters of the Govern- 

 ment men and all camps are located 

 near the stage line, but are distant 

 from postoffices, and the present sys- 

 tem of mail delivery causes trouble- 

 some delays and man}- mistakes. 



LANDS FOR CLEAR LAKE PROJECT. 



The Secretary of the Interior has 

 formally approved, subject to the fu- 



ture determination to construct the 

 project, the purchase of 15,000 acres 

 of land belonging to the Jesse D. Carr 

 Land and Live Stock Company, at 

 Clear Lake, Cal. The purchase price 

 is $187,500, and includes with it the 

 riparian rights of the company in the 

 Clear Lake reservoir site and along 

 Tule Lake, besides the canals now 

 constructed on the lands of the com- 



Yuma Dam Site, Colorado River, Right Abutment, California. 



