Imperial Valley press., 1916-01-04

inflow of waste waters from it's ir
rigation canals and bitches into the
Salton Sea that there shall be no re.
submergence, except as above provid
ed, of such lands of Southern Pacifi,
Land Company from which, by the
due natural process of excess of evap.
Grafton over inflow of water, the wa
ters of said Salton Sea shall have re-
ceded. The Southern Pacific Company
further agrees to secure similar
easement from the New Liverpool Salt
Company over the lands of that com.
pany now submerged in the so-called
"Salton Sea" and to convey, or cause
to be conveyed, the same to the I'M
perial Irrigation District. The grant
of these easements shall not preju-
dice or affect any rights which the
Southern Pacific Company or the New
Liverpool Salt Company might other
wise have to use waste water from
the system of the California Develop
ment Company.
Sixth-It is the purpose Of this
agreement that the Southern Pacific
Company shall not transfer to the
Imperial Irrigation District any right
title or interest in or to any lands in
Mexico except such lands as are neces-
sary for rights of way for canals or
laterals now or hereafter to be con-
structed, or for the convenient opera
tion or protection of said irrigation
system, which includes the ware
house, property, lands and appurtc-
nances in Mexicali, Mexico.
Therefore, the said Imperial Irri-
cation District agrees that in so far
as the transfer of the stock of the
Mexican Companies to it as hereinbe-
fore provided, or the performance of
this agreement in any other respect
shall operate to vest in the Imperial
Irrigation District either the legal or
equitable title to any lands of either
of said Mexican Companies in Mexico
which are not a part of or necessary
to the convenient operation or protec-
tion of said irrigation system or to
the aforesaid rights of way, such
properties shall be deemed to be held
by said Imperial Irrigation District
and by the said Mexican Companies
in trust for the said Southern Pacific
Company, and no transfer, or sale, OF
agreement affecting in any way the
said lands thus held in trust shall be
made by the said Mexican Companies
or either of them or by the said I'M
perial Irrigation District except by
and with the consent in writing of the
said Southern Pacific Company, which
shall have the sole control and man.
agement Of said lands, and the exclu-
sive right to all proceeds derived from
sale or use of said lands, and the said
Imperial Irrigation District agrees
that whenever requested so to do it
will cause the said Mexican corpora
tion or the company which may legal
ly control or hold the legal title to
said lands, to enter into such con-
tracts relating to such lands or con-
vey the same, in whole or in part,
subject to necessary right of way for
canals, levees, roads and structures,
as aforesaid, to such company or per-
son as the Southern Pacific Company
may, in writing, designate, and the
said Southern Pacific Company
agrees that it will at all times during
the holding of said property by the
said Imperial Irrigation District in
trust as aforesaid indemnify and hold
harmless the said Irrigation District
from and against "any and all valid
taxes, liens or other assessments, i'm
posed upon said lands by governmental
authority in Mexico. For the purpose
of determining the rights of way and
the lands convenient for the opera
tion or protection of said irrigation
system, the Imperial Irrigation Dis
trict agrees that, within a period of
two years from the day on which it
receives the legal or equitable title
to the stock of the said Mexican Com,
panies, it shall make and deliver to
the Southern Pacific Company a map
showing the location of all intakes
canals, levees, roads and structures
built or to be built, together with the
right of way required for each; such
right of way for all river or protec-
tive levees shall have a width Of 400
feet. For the Alamo channel and the
two main East Side canals and Main
West Side canal, the right Of way
shall extend to line parallel to and
100 feet distant from the outer toe
of the canal banks. All other canals
shall be given a right of way extend
ing to a distance of so feet from the
outer toe of banks. If the injunction