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’**// m Omaha - Dgeember 17 1952 704-36 Mr. E. E. Bennett - Los Angeles (CC-Mr. A. E. Stoddard Mr. W. E. Eouse Mr. W. H. Hulsizer) In accordance with request of Mr. Benwick, there is shown below the detail of the items carried in LVI&W Co. Ac­count 14,"Work Shop and Equipment-Nevada", as of September 1, 1952, which is referred to in item (e) as being included in the purchase offer of $2,500,000 made by the Las Yegas Yalley Water District under date of August 25, 1952: count 22, "Material and Supplies", as of September 1, 1952,is #29,902.90. offer of #2,500,000 also includes the material and supplies belonging to the Water Company. In ly opinion, the purchase contract which you are preparing should clearly bring out that only the maintenance material and supplies are included in that offer and that the material and supplies for additions and betterments work are not included in that offer. might be able to acquire for free the material and supplies that were purchased for subsequent additions and betterments, the cost of which the District is obligated to add to the offer of $2,500,000. tween that purchased for maintenance and that purchased for improvements is not maintained by the Water Company office, it might require an inventory to properly allocate the cost. Equipment Book Investment Tools and Equipment Chevrolet Stake Truck International Truck Chevrolet Pickup Work Shop and Garage Bldg Fire Wagon and Equipment $ 130.50 1,779.43 1,739.00 176.55 Total #12,111.37 She aggregate of the amount charged to LYI&W Co. Ac- In this connection, it is noted that the District*s Xf the above distinction is not made, the District Xf segregation of the material and supplies as be-