Imperial Valley press., 1910-06-11
UP TO THE PEOPLE OF THE VALLEY


 The Colorado turned back into it's old channel and the break into the Abeos closed securely before the next of floods and unless people of Imperial Valley s the receiver of the California Development Company by vancng for the work and taking cer ates that first liens the property may made in time to avert serious damage the canal system
 There no question that expenditure for control of the Colo rado should be made by the Federal Government There ceent also why the Southern Pacific should expected to protect the millions has stake by advancing another half million to the receiver better security than millions But is absolutely certain that the government cannot be induced to promptly and there fear that Southern Pacific maintain it's present policy of refusing invest more the D. Co., at the risk of losing what it has invested No individual the position the Southern Pacific would take that risk but there is faction fight road camp and the interests of the Imperial Valley may be of less the involved supremacy in the contest for place and power.
 Already this faction fight has entered the problem ection of the canal system and embarrassed the receiver his work Its sinister influence be discened the made in opposition to the receivers plans for starting the trolling the river There ngger in the woodpile" and his foot stuck the meeting the company week when agent of of the faction chiefs melted Mo- obstructive tactics and filled the minds of the directors picions
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 such deal "consummated" considered The Mexican company the Socedad has been sold under fore closure the Southern Pacific but the Mexican does the plant the C. Co., controls only the concession under which water is conducted through Mexican territory and would be absolutely mpotent if separated from the D. Co., which owned by the Southern Pacific and cannot be sold to anyone except the public auction The C. D. Co., neither keep repudate promise For business e C. D. Co., simply does not exist It's property and it's affairs of receiver and subject control by the courts
 The C-M Company would not take the Sociedad gift with bonus thrown in If that is not rue the responsible off of the C-M. Go. unworthy of belief.
 There question of taxing the farmers It be diff cu them raise the required but if they do raise they will invest in good securities at cent and the money back when the property sold The receivers appointment the receiver Nothing but proved fraud the issue of certificates could invadate them.
 The people of Imperial Valley confronted by condition that calls for acon matter who responsible for it's existence The Colorado River must be controlled and talking about what the Southern Pacific ought to do doesn't spell thing won't scraper of dirt It to the people, valley all of em only the holders of stock mutual companies The entire burden should not be thrown the shoulders of the farmers Every business every having dollars interest in Imperial Valley is v tally If there any why all hands should not chip help the build that the Abeos let somebody state it.