Arizona republican., 1917-07-16

.. operation and maintenance of the p-oj- ect shall not impart Co such oblisa ti5ns any degr of validity which they did not posses $ before this agreement was made The association agrees that all contracts nhich it may seeh to exc cute for tho sale or lease Of power or power privileges coveriSy a period 0 mere ,ndn enc year Shaa be subject to the approval of the secretarv of the in terior.
 Twelfth-The proper officers or agents of the association shall have full and free access at a l reasonable times to the project books and official rec ords of the United States relating to the construction. acquisition, care i operation and maintenance Of the prof ect with the right at any time during office hours, to make copies of anu from the same, or any of them. The proper representatives of the United States shall have similar rights in re- spect to the books and records of the association relating to the project and Fits care, operation and maintenance. | Thirteenth-Thes secretary of the in terior reserves and shall have, the | right. so far as the nurport thereof may ba consistent with the provisions | rules and regulations, and to add to or f modify them, as may be proper and necessary to carry out the true intent
 inu meaning of the law and this agree mont
 i 'ourteenth-Not6ing in this agree ment shall 6e construed as affecting CT | interfering with the right or authority ! of the secretary of the interior to with , hold delivery Of water to the project to an extent corrcs spoading to the area ! for which construction or building charges, with penalties and interest have not been paid 10 Inc United States, as may be required by law and
 ny the terms of this agreement. and
 the association shal. upon direction oi
 the secretary of the Interior withhold
 delivery of water in such cases.
 tiftecrth-The association will ir
 every practicable way cooperate witt
 the secretary of the interior in carrying
 out the provisions of section of tho
 act of congress of May 19, 1916 6!
 Stat, 130), providing for water right:
 for 631 Salt River Indian allotments O
 10 acres each, and will cause to be per.
 formed such work as may be deemed necessary by the secretary of the in
 terior to carry into effect the provision
 of said law. The expense of such worl
 will be met by the United States.
 Sixteenth-If at any time before th'
 full repayment to the United States o
 the cost of said project, said project O
 any essential part thereof, shall be in
 jured or destroyed by pub ic enemies O
 the United States. or if said project 0
 any essential part thereof, should as war measure be injured, destroyed O rendered useless by orders of tn
 United States or it's officers then fur ther repayment of such construction cost shall be suspended an postpone until such time as said project sha , have been restored to it's state of eff ciency and capacity just prior to sue injury or destruction.
 l If by reason of invasion or occupa tion by enemies to the United State l of territory of the United States, tn r water users (the constituent member 5 of the association), shall be prcVente / from the use of said project, or a essential thereof, then during any per = od of such prevention of use, the re 7 payment to the United States of con l struction cost under the provisions ( . this agreement, shall be suspended an = postponed until such time as such us Q can be safely and uninterruptedly rC sumed.
 l Scventeenth-All agreements mad r or that may hereafter by made by ar Q of the members of the association LII = der the public notice" heretofore i! n sued relating to said project at al - ferent rate per acre or otherwise, tha d that to be fixed by the secretlry
 the interior under the provisions of tn II agreement, are to be deemed to be al - they each and al, are hereby modifi, tlo lfn -r1Iaf d thereby to be repaid shall conform s that so fixed by the secretary Of the il r tcffor under the terms of this agre Q ment.
 Q Eighteenth member or delega f to. congress. or Resident Commlsslont
 after his election or appointment, s either before or after he has qu1lifi' 1t on during his continuance in ofliI c shall be submitted to any share or pa ,f of this contract or agreement, or to al . benefit to arise thereupon. Nothln 'f however, herein contained shall be co 1t strued to extend to any mcorporat e company. where such contract or agre e ment is made for the general benefit IS such incorporation or company, as pr q vided in Section 116 of the act of co n gress approved March 1, 1909, tS3 Sta 'S 1109).
 ; Approved by the poafQ ol SoNNi n ,o
 at their regular meeting July 2nd, 19 l. Approved bv the council at meeti1 it on July End. 1917. It Orders published, in accordance wi ,e the bylaws, by the board of governo to at d speciai meeting held on July ll' st 1917. 1, d CHAS. A. VAN DER Vcer,
 Secretary. l First publication July 18th, i9ii-