Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-05-26

longing to party of the second part as aforesaid and,
 Whereas, party of the second part de- sires to obtain water for the purpose of furnishing the same for theirrigatiOn of other lands situated in Lower California, Republic of Mexico and,
 Whereas, under the contract so enter ed into between party of the second part, and said Imperial Water Company Number One, said Imperial Water Co mpany Number One has granted to par ty of the second part the right to sell all of the water stock of it (Imperial Water Company Number One), and
 Whereas, party of the second part proposes to obtain similar contracts from other California corporations form ed or to be formed;
 Now, therefore, in consideration of the obligations hereinafter imposed up- on party of the second part, party of the first part hereby agrees:
 To build system of canals from the point upon the lands of party of the first part, where said water is to be diverted from said Colorado River to and across said international line and across the lands of party of the second part to other points upon said international line from which large tracts of lands situated in the State of California, United States of America, can be irrigated; and also a system of canals from said point upon the Colorado River where said water is to be diverted from which the lands of party of the second part and other lands Situated in Lower California, Republic of Mexico, can be irrigated.
 Party of the first part further agrees to perpetually deliver to party of the second part sufficient amount of the water so appropriated, owned, and di- verted, or to be in the future apprOpiat- ed or diverted by party of the first part from the Colorado River, toenable party of the second part to furnish water for the irrigation of the lands situated i'll Lower California, Republic of Mexico, and State of California, United States of which are irrigable by gravity from the system of canals and irrIgating system so to be constructed. Said waters so to be delivered by said system of canals to form an irrigation system for the purpose of irrigating lands situated in California, United States of America, and in Lower California. Republic of Mexico, which are irrigable from the Colorado River by gravity. Said agree nent to deliver said waters is made sub- ect to and dependant upon the follow ng conditions, namely:
 l. No contract made or to be made party of the second part has agreed or in the future shall or will agree to grant, transfer, deliver, or ill my manner convey the right to use any )f said waters to any person or corpor- ation shall, by reason of priority in date ,r any other reason, give to such person )r Corporation any prior or superior light over any other person or corpor- ,tion who shall in any manner acquire rom second party the right to use any portion of said waters.
 ? Party of the first part shall not be for a failure to deliver the water hereby agreed to be delivered ! rom any cause beyond it's control, but party of the first part shall use due dili- renee in protecting the system of canals 10 to be constructed by it as aforesaid, md in restoring and maintaining the | low of water therein.
 Party of the first part further agrees hat it will keep said canals so to be constructed by it, as aforesaid, m repair t it's own cost and expense, and that it | will enlarge the same from time to time s may be necessary for the purpose of ! with the provisions of this ! greement,
 In consideration of the obligations l lerein incurred by party of the first part, .,.4,, ( tIo cao,,l ,o,t c,,a,,te