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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 The president stated that recently the Company had d rille d an artesian well at Las Vegas, Nevada, which had develop­ed more water than the Company needed in its present operations; that under the laws of Nevada, in order to protect water thus de­veloped, it was necessary to f i l e applications with the State o f­f i c ia ls for permission to appropriate the water; that the General Manager, under these circumstances, had instructed Leo A. Mc- Namee, Assistant General Attorney of the Company for Nevada, to f i l e applications in the name o f the Company covering 2,5 second-feet of the waters from said well fo r railroad purposes and in the name of Las Vegas Land and Water Company covering the remain­der, and that it was deemed desirable that the action in so fa r as it relates to this Company should fee ra t ifie d . Whereupon on motion duly made and seconded i t was unanimously: RESOLVED, that the action of Leo A* McNamee, As­sistant General Attorney of the Company fo r Nevada, in filin g an application on behalf of this Company, and. in its name, with the State Engineer of the State of Nevada, fo r permit to appro­priate and divert by means of a d rille d artesian w ell, 2.5 second feet of the public waters of the State of Nevada, from Las Vegas Valley Artesian Basin or subterranean channel, at a point in the SW^- of the SWj- of Sec* 29, T. 20 S ., R. 61 E ., M. D, B* & M.» which bears N. 8 deg. 40* E. 2754.9 f t . from the West Quarter Corner of Section 32, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and to convey the same through pipe lines to the railroad shops, power plant, store house, depot and eating house in the NWi of the NWf of Sec. 34; the round house and employees1 cottages in - 1 -