Arizona republican., 1910-03-22

by ample security. and the legal title shall not be deemed to have passed until the consideration shall have been paid
 No lands shall be sold for less than three dollars per acre. and no lands which are Or shall be susceptible of irrigation under any projects now or hereafter completed or adopted hy the United States under legislation for the reclamation "f lands. or under any other project for the reclamation of lands. shall be sold at less than twenty five dollars per acre: Pro ,ided. that said state. at the request Of the secretary of the interior. shall from time to time relinquish such of it's lands to the United States as at any time are needed for irriga1inn works in connection with any S-i-h government project And other lands in lieu thereof are hereby granted tp Said state to be selected from lands of the character named and in n" manner prescribed in section twenty four of this act.
 Water Power Sites Reserved.
 There iS hereby reserved To the United States and excepted from the operation of any and all grants made or confirmed by this act to said pro posed state all land actually or pros pectively valuable for the develop ment of water powers ar power for hydro electric use or transmission and which shall he ascertained and designated by the secretary of the interior within five years after the proclamation of the president declar- ing the admission of the state: and no lands so reserved and excepted shall he subject to any deSposition whatsoever bv said state and any conveyance or transfer of such land by said state or any officer thereof shall be absolutely null and void within the period above named: and in lieu of the land So reserved to the United States and excepted from the operation of any of said grants there be. and is hereby. granted to the pro- posed state an equal quantity of land to be selected from land. of the char acter named and in the manner pre- scribed in section twenty four of this act
 \ separate fund shall he established for each of the several objects for which the said grants are hereby made or confirmed. and whenever any moneys shall be in any manner de rived from any of said land the same shall he deposited by the state treas urer in the fund corresponding to the grant under which the particular land producing such moneys was by this act conveyed or confirmed. No moneys shall ever be taken from one fund for deposit in any other. or for any ob- ject other than that for which the land producing the same was granted or confirmed The state treasurer shall keep all such moneys invested in safe. interest bearing securities which securities shall be approved by the governor and secretary of state of said proposed state. and shall at all times be under a good and suf- ficient bond or bonds conditioned for the faithful performance of his du ties in regard thereto. as defined by this act and the laws of the state not in conflict herewith.
 Limiting Constitutional Power.
 Every sale. lease. conveyance. or contract of or concerning any of the lands hereby granted ar confirmed. or the use thereof or the natural prod ucts thereof. not made in substantial conformity with the provisions of this act shall he null and void. any pro vision of the constitution or laws of the said state to the contrary not withStandinS.
 It shall he the duty of the attorney general of the United States to prose cute. in the name Of the United States and in its courts. such pro ceedings at law or in equity as may from time to time be necessary and appropriate to enforce the provisions hereof relative to the application and disposition of the said lands and the products thereof and the funds de rived therefrom.
 Nothing herein contained shall bc taken as in limitation of the power Of the State pr of any citizen thereof to enforce the provisions of this act.
 Selection of Lands.
 Sec %. That all lands granted in quantity. or as indemnity. by this act. shall he selected. under the direction and subject to the approval of the