Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-03-16

doka Water Users Association.
Bur,ey. Idaho:
! wish to congratulate you and as
Sociates upon your success in such
great undertaking. and trust that you
will have the large and satisfied at
tendance you so well deserve.
Norris Bien, Supervising Engineer
United States Reclamation Service:
| trust that the occasion will be
great success and | am sure it will
reflect much credit upon the associa-
tion and the people OF the Salt River
valley.
Chas. S. Fee, Passenger Traffic Man
aser. Southern Pacific Company:
l congratulate you on the compile
ton of the great work as it certainly
viii mark an epoch in the develop
ment OF the wonderful Salt River
valley which | have seen consider
able of and with which | have been
so favorably impressed.
Ala lOl-AIeDeIdl r. - AlnSNOIlns inc
Adjutant- General OF the Army:
As a resident Of Arizona, where
some of the best years OF my life
were spent and as a devoted friend
of the territory and its people. | can
not now think OF anything that would
give me more pleasure than to be
able to avail myself OF the thought
full and courteous invitation Of your
beard But the pressure of my Off
cial duties is such that it Will be i'm
possible for me to visit Arizona next
month, and so all | can do is 10 add
my hearty congratulations and good
wishes to the many that you Will re-
ceive from those who though absent
have the same warm regard for Ari-
IONA and its people that | have.
United States Senator George Cham
beilain:
/ trust that the occasion may be a
pleasant one and congratulate the
people upon the completion OF this
magnificent work. With such a soil
and climate as YOU have and with
people strong in all that goes to
make for splendid citizenship. Your
section ought soon to be one of the
weslthiest and most inviting of any
in tho United States
Arthur RuhI, Special Writer for Col
lieF's Weekly:
II would give me the greatest pleas
urc to ACCEPT were il possible. as I
have ALWAYS been greatly interested
in the Salt River country since l Wis
tied it five or six years ago. With
best wishes for the project.
Adjutant- Alexander .. BrOdie,
Formerly Governor of Arizona:
Nothing could give mo greater
pleasure than to be permitted to take
part in the exercises COMMUNICATING
the completion of the dam, which as
sures to Salt River valley prosperity.
for my heart has been with you since
the very inception Of the enterprise,
and nothing gives me greater pleas
ure than to know that even before |
became governor of Arizona. | took
an active part in securing the first
appropriation from the reclamation
fund for the territory. | am particu
larly glad that il is to Colonel RoOss
welt the people owe the securing to
Salt River valley this vast enterprise
which means so much
x-Secretary OF tho Interior James r.
Garfield:
have always taken the keenest
interest in the development of tho
Salt River project II is one OF our
greatest irrigation projects. The work
of construction has been admirably
done-it is a monument of efficient
and honest government work. The
future OF the people, who are fortu
nate enough to own lands under the
project. is certainly assured
Major Burgess. Member OF the Army
Board:
Best wishes are extended for the
success of the Salt River project
Governor Noll Of Mississippi:
Wishes YOU TO know that the peO
pie of your section have his heartiest
on the great work un
dertaken. which means SO much to !
your part OF our country.
Miles Poindexter:
I congratulate you heartily on the |
OF this great work.
DR. W. ]. Niece:
Trusting that the celebration may |
prove worthy Of the notable event in \
the development of the southwest /
which it signalizes.