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fl MilWMit General Nif8 Classified 3M feEi pass fy KVri i VryjSV Ta wmem tSSB IUlflBuii ABSSBT crn i mtinty iv REASSURES IRRIQATfONISp is First iDay inFindriputrWliajt is ipi rromqie tS awuwaiiTnb erirferryi itmtiaCUtforilwllolen1n any wiy traoey ilf ewjawfi perltyto the fill of rain ana in uee 14 riiiuWtryiConMVii H1tbtrnMrTtBrjyrtcMiBCw Vljr DaAlrooin ofHhejTalaoef Hotel f9W Ji tiurpowOf Jrmin permanent irganliaUon Jtov4yjtojp the inland iWtrbottrUi Tbil CoranvonwealU Ctb the sponsor for the oongres It issued th oU for theidelegatM announced a purpose for th gathering to follow nd arranged for thv general pro StimiM and the principal speakers Then it took IUlijid off ndtoldtb dlrt thtlt loft ltjto thora to threeh ouipollyndproedureij Outside of thv preentatldr or the half aoaen Addreeae V0rnhe utilisation ofwterwyB the congress largely devoted thta flret 4rto theeseentlaV naraHnn nf flndlnr Itafllf Whh the dleotjealone began It peedlly became iappaJWHWrt were wn variety ov Mnteresee present and that many of the delegates thourbt that eorne oftthese were diverse and evenr tppoeea plbadm tobj mRtaATioifi rNrh4p tb oall Issued by th Com monweeUh Clb wm mUunderstoodi bat npedlly developedthat the feel inr wear abroad that the oongresswa uromonodto work for the interests of IrjUmsJ navigation alone and that othec litamti might euffer HbereByV Tb irrlgaitonlsts especially ame down prepared to resist anything tbat might threaten the supply of moisture for tneirneias ana oronera Their representatives wereon their ft at onoa daolaHnc that lrrlratlon misfbei guarded above everything else Transportation eald some of the speak art la enttrelysecondery to maintaining 1 ha Ufa of the Industrie It la intended to servefWe oan gef along wlthjtbe i transportation faotlltlee we have said Wi rhlllp of WrainfVIt has enn heavy burden i to4eerryvi but we have jvprbsperedlrl iplta at it We mmtbava fifrMtrflrat for lrrlttlniT i fBaaldaa irrKrationuw JtM XT amatlonlita alio had thalr fartTb hoit of tha Quarral btwan Sbaata oounty ana tbai Sioramanto vw orar liadam propod byth Unltad Statai Keolamatlon Sarvlea to toro the wateri of tha Saoramanto rtvar atlron Canyon fllttad a oooplaof i time whaniMW Klttmar of Reddlnc roa to aiplaln how this plan jldbabattar oarriad lt by looattnr th dam aomawhare alia IV lookad for a tlma aarthoush an attemptattempt would ba made to oommltvitba oon rii by resolution on thla uei tlon Battbe tlma limit a topped Dltt jliar before he ot to the nub of Mi iruraant and the oojitrem adopted Hh praotloal4inanltnny a motjon that tl aliould not ba parauadea to retolva ontanyiueatloilfwhatavar MVCM WILL BB AOCOMPtlSHKD in rthai anr It looWadati thouchvAhe tnf raia lUi pi fairs way arrive at jii jood itenerai undentanainr ani way round Speakere explained that tha Intereetai eflrrlgatlon and qfawater Iran iportatl onwara toba advanaed by the ame nieana and advanced the prop vltlon that both ooulfl ba ralaedtto Hielr blrhast efficiency by ilnele achema of water atoraje la the mountain and reolematlon InMhe valleyii which ehould lnolude thai niaklncv of proper channela for both Irrigation and ntvigation Thla view wm the one taken by the committee onithe plan of rtrmanent organisation which met lh the evening nti the roorod of the Comrnonweajth Clubr Thedellberatloneof the commlt lse were devoted to tbaframlnr of a Wn1a oomprebanaive achame whlob nhould ambraos all theV different Inter et of jlrrltratlonf tranaportatloni reoT Jamatlon anaiwater vatwaffe inv ona brmonlouiWhole Thi oommlttee dej iAA im tnnTnnenlutAdavfar adontlon by thaiooaaTreaiaj a tltlelfor1 theper inanent orgranltatlon The California Water ProblemvAoolatlon with the KUb tltle For the ntudy oo orjllnatlon and promotion of Irrigation navigation reclamation flood water itorage and Vlndrail anMaatB i Irrlgatlonvwae put flrit asitho Bub Jeot of the flrit and moet Immediate Intereet to tM valleye and navigation followed beoaue of lu eltuatlon a a ubju0f Federal oontrol andregula tlon Ay propoeltlon to Include hydro lectrlOj development wae laid Mldeai being better lefU among the kindred uWeo ta rVRPOSB EXPLAINED A prealdent of the Commonwealth Club Beverly Hodgbead oallad the congraea to order Before turning the ohalrmana gavel ovej tpt Oovernorl xtiram rr dnpeon jreaiaanT rtoagneaa explained the purpoee of the oongreae Thie lthe flrat3ntemalWaterwaye Congreee In Calif oriria he ald oom Ing af an appropriate eeaeon on the ere of the completion of the Panama cabal Measured by It numbere in repreeentatlve charaoter the purpoiei fori whloh It convened thleoongreee hould be one of the moet Imporunt eonventlone which baa aver anembled In the Intereet of the development of the Interior valleyi of the State fi ReoognUIng tbe dvelopment of the Interior of thle great State and the lm provementof our tranaportatlonthe Commonwealth Club more than year ago organized aoommlttee to etudythe aueetlod and bae now Invited the ae aembllng of tHU Congreee 1t 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Internal Watervayt oner us teraab1 iLefl MjrtahVthw art upper group Handing David lkefifaetxitartliCaPlairfW4Uonfo secreiaro of the NOij 11 SWS5S ilaiiebirlt ofieoioBerationoetweeni the likAvintiM mtLnt lAitfl Af eue State as coin prebenlyeplaneanbe erelved vjy wniomwater eaw oeioonaervea Irrlfailoniaild ttatlf atloandil InoH dentally tn eneraiionv power Alovthat tnrou4rtivthe very prwMofwaklordurriyer navigable I vp AnlHl lindl Will declaimed andflnalll3tlatitbe PT0blem orrdralnln Hnas new yunerinari rJ5 too much irrigation wliu rHrduglt the aamapreceaitbeiaoivad ur 01CV8s ATBltTVAfS iBurepean arid AmercarivWater way was the toplojiof a piaperby JJ Dn aalloway as oeniultin ennneer Tne apeaKereipiiBBnj of the paperwaatoii enlighten tbeidale galeae as toth exlsllnwaterwayilny oludlngt rivers and ana lnBurep1 anaiAmerlca 11 lbll thatf the rhveloal oondltlona reltia tfewaiei irafflrifarmTe slmpieTln California and tKerpToblema aale eojvoa tnaa intiuuropeiorini Kaatitrh dHtateii If we ooAeldei the fexamplesi aeti byf 0rnanyfBelg lumand Jrance we ehall have a1food etaru Aftwv oarofulVHUidy rayailib a Jtinkle fotfbahaltptrMayoji olpbiMwhoJls abi ffvnv irDinnie uuyi 11 i LH vi nere no prooiemvoi greater im portinretovthe welfare of the fltate nf nllf i9nm thdnlliKvffiAVAiir tTAtllAil fonWdeH6erateat thlaVoongresSide oiarea uunaunnneiey ina iiosa your dlecuaelon and reiolut1onSyiU JeadtofrDltfuliesulti SCaliforiilals blessedi wHhithe tndet abundant resources at high altitude of ann State In the Union and In the fur turalt wIlKbepoaalble to develop poi slbly 600500 horae powerbvt heoon etructloa of dim at properly aeleoted LreseryoiR ltesit BuVllttlevoyerlSvper onior tni ouiputi due to economic reasoniii been developed Storage of flood waters In the mountain will tanri lnvlAm Arr tn vfta1falnt4otlM aging floode lnv the vtlley which Inundate at preeent the low lying lands The conservation of our reeouroes de mands that consideration be given the various usesi to whioh this water ean be applied In the flrst piaoe the development of the energy from the fall of the water trem the mountain reaer volrsjr In the seoond plaoe the utllltai tlon the released water from storage reservoirs nrt power plahta for trrN gatloni and naVlgatloni purposes and thirdly1 the recovery of any seepage water fronw the Irrigated lands and Its Use for osnal operation and all these are Internegleoted Three Interests are vitally conoerned lnacoompllshlng the vast control and development or the same i- 1n thej iTsilpIaeeftne National Ooy emment at Washington Is oommltted tea polleyof rlvecoontrol astfevl denoed by the Kewland blHi Itla or the1 Interest of the State at lara to assist InijtbeTdevelopment of those worked and If is alao tai the interest of the property owners whoslandsv are Immediately benefited to Join and as slat financially in the permanent re olamatlon of the lands And still1 again the subject of watertransportatlon can be conveniently considered In oonneo tion wlth all thesei otherMisesi Many mistakes have been madei in the past i from aety aotlow in formu latlngoworksvofTroamatloaf andrlv ers oontrolti due Ho inadequate and1 In accuratedata1 and defective engineering plans It should be the policy of this Congress to devote Itsbest thought iformulatirirjpolloles whioht will redound to tbei greatest future good of our State of California The olty of San Francisco will co operate heartily In any measure of public welfarede slgned for thegood of the whole State asi its Interests and prosperity are de pendent and proportionate tohepros perltyopthe wholeiState i ooyflkiyonjjoHNSONPBAkVi JnVaasuiningthe Ibbair Goyerno Johnson delivered an enthuslastlo ad dress heartily oommendlng anyy material movement that thecongreea may start for1 the development of Inland jwaterwaye treoallVVsaldithe Oovernorvwhen jit wa the boast lntbecityfrotn which orlsTlnally ofcme that greatf ocean steanerii uaedi to go up the river and janohor ati OMrltyi wharves ad I oan aee ln the future too the possibility that again the same sort of com merooVthat waoura may again be ours In i two great valleys In the State If we have the far seeing wisdom to Use that which Is at hand and gov forward with It lit youwiliri1ook atthe figures that have been quoted oonoerntng the cost of transportation byfwater andltheooat of transportatlon byiland continued then Governor iationceyou are strode wlth tftel remarkable eoonomy otthe on as oompared with the Other Jin January ltHwhenthrews pending before the Legislature of the State of California a measure dealgnedto give mplepowr to the RallroadiCommle slon of this State la respeot to freights and ta fares oartaln comparisons were made of the ccst of transportation by the onei method or the other1 that are very Instruotivs and that oanbe understood bs you perhaps better1 by coa oretely stating them In this State or In tin ce th distance from Seattle to San Francisco ls8U miles and or mayi pa oarnea a4 toni oiryour oannea fruity but by rail for that amount of money the same good ofryoursean be oarrled but miles or less lf upon tbewatsrwayi of the State of California this sort of transportation that is so economical may be fostered by the 8tat of California and if between cities like San Franolsoo and cities like Sacramento Stocktons Fresno and tb like1 upon thev waterways that Ood garei us in thle State we may oajrry our merchandise foe such sums as 1 have Indicated to you no higher work oanibe dona by ahy bodyof oltl sens in this Statetha Working out to method Toy whicli upon1 the natural waterways of theSUtetlIafeatimar be acoom pllehed and thus bring mat tsrlal prosperity to an the State1 1 vNavlgatloni oftoufwaterwayii is of extreme lrnportanoe and that navigation shall unimpeded goes without saying And It Is essential In order that we may have unimpeded navigation that there should be flood protection and flood oontrol and that the waters that Jrusbdcvlay a theyare delna now In Hhe areatoalleys of the Stats of California shall be by State by natlonlf you will pyootnin oe operation asswe desire It that those wateraebaUb so controlled thalJaav iieii Wa Ha6onPttmiawhotMCommmwti 7i Wi CdlhviaV Wi Li lWheilirx traffic managerftflHe ardeeijrettdinjoffter president pi Com trnonpeallh CluhLovegrtiup tandmg Mrs Rt Braihard of Los ngelaiandMrtiWSfrKendalliOpSacramenio lGiXfi5kiniQiiVweriiti unimpeded and unhampered In the months to come from the grueling out of new channels and tho like whloh may beeausedby lloodsand by over flows And the matter of flood oontrol Is onethat hs become settled publlo policy In the State of California Deolaring that the natlonaT need 1 Waterway development CupUlnWIl eon LV Davennyiyfleldi secretary of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress fltscud the economic need of lowing4 the transportation tax of the ooun try and lllustratedhls argument with an ertanslve aooount of the benefltsl that neve ooroe to muropoanc ones through the development of canals iTouarenow about to make poten tial by organisation be said tne1 hitherto scattered sentiment and Influence tit favor of water channel aval opmentr and Its wisest utilisation River and harbor ohannel It is now appre elated are not developed by aooldent Jhei great Stat of NeW Torlf onthe Atlantic Coast ha a strong waterway association as have many other of the SUtes and It Is equally fltUng that the Imperial commonwealth on the Faoinc shouldihavean aggressive State wide organisation througbVwhlohvtoiyoloe its needs andIn anJ affiliated relation to the national rivers and harbor con gress make ltslnfluenoe1 felt In sustaining thai present more liberal attitude ot the Federal Government toward the Improyemen of our waterway juvry oifcienBuvu4avoni iv rvaiinv thateverything that he buys oreella eats or wears is subjeot to the invisibleinvisible but ever present transportation tax HU contribution to the support of the oltyioountyior sute government under which he lives is psJd dl reotiy by oaatvor oneck and the meas UJm fhiSSSSS i5i w111 txttnt tow taViUad evldentlbut the burden of transports 1 of nviretinn It UnMV 1flihlAPhkrii ittA AAnMA1rfMn or example me estaoiienment of Qoverrtor Johnson The oommlttee on permanent organisation was announoed a follows George Perdee Oakland chairman John I Galloway Berkeley HIlliFresnoi BurtonSmlthvStan islau oountyiiA 1 Shlnn Sacramento Isldor Jacobs San FranclsOoi Craig Stockton A Alexander Santa Clara oountyi Fran Freemanv Willowsi Marshall Mott Tehamaf yrnKXt BlHsii Yubaioountyi SiMo ClatoUyii SaoramentoiMsvFlsBlllsonvRed Buv 1HY Sklnneritlllurskaif hi cammi PewiumaifMrsiyjvWOrri San Francjsco jMrsi Bi SiWaiterj Sacra mntoJUstbafore adjournment ln an effort t0 give the oommlttee a more general representation Marshall de Motte and 8 MoCJatcby withdrew and were replaced by Hargrove of Madera and JLoveland of Bakersfleld Wheeler trafflo manager ot the San Francisoo Chamber of Com tneroe opened tha afternoons programmeprogramme with a naner on the benefits to1 be derived from internal waterways COMPLBTH SYJTBM NEEDED Itsit not plain said Wheeler that if our State is to derive the greatest possible benefits from the uonntruotlon of the Panama canal we must aurment that great accomplishment by oon iruoung aooinpieie eyevem or iniana waterwaysj Upon these a large volume of oir products will bebOrne to our deep water harbors and placed alongside seagoing vessels at the minimum of transportation ooat Likewise wU manufactured commodities arriving through tne canal be transported to the Interior at low freight charges thus bestowing upon the producer who ls at the same time a consumer Mouble beneflts The influence of the water carriers rates upcn rall matriarthavvoxmtothefooncluslpn mat aii waterways iramoin Jiuropo suTered a relative deollrifi on and after the advent of the railroads In France Belgium Holland and Germany wafer way trafflo Is now rapidly Increasing and during1 therlast lweniy flve year enormous sums have been expended on canals and rivers My dcduotlon i howevorf th the analiof rivers in IniiVMns At In a 131alrfn nn4 hpmIhIv anyScriMonras to th wlsdomi ofcon struotlng a system iofwaterwaya In CaJIfornla The abandonment of many canals abroad and In the United SUtes was the result jOflll adVleed1 construction manipulation by the railroads end polltlcalN borruptlbniandf imlsmanage aient especially InAmerloa I wlsti to aamomsn this congress that no sys iem of waterways shouldCbe constructed on which the coit of trafflo would begreater than by rail a determined not by what the frelglitrate are now but as they might be In the future under the oontrol of the Government commissioners My final and most important conclusion Is that the Question as to the wisdom of constructing a system of Inland wateiways in California at the present le an open tine and that the course of aotlon to bo fpljowedtcaribe aetermmea only after a thorough study of Kuropoan tithodsand conditions and an Impartial oomparlson with conditions In this State It will Involve such related1 problems irrl BHtlon flood conlruli liydro eleotrlo rkiVrt a M4l Attn luel rm tri biiu 7 vvj aV ti tt Btvie i List of Delegates the Big Convention Representatives of All the Counties In the State at This Important Conference List of delegates accredited to Internal Waterways Congress STATE COMMISSIONS State Water Commlseloa 8 Onhim les anieles Professor Obarlesl ri Mr Sun ford Usleersllr Ceaeervatloa Coiamlssloa frseoW Cut tl Jl1arMfli 1 HBUIIIKiettiftl Hant Antw Ileelamatloa Board A Tels HicresetetC StihitfMr Sr Xan wiltv JuliMl A A thsrton MtcK ktonjMmil ltinilintielair Slerkleni Kills Msryei Tuiet vt uiimiB nicriineDiof a jtiie Ssrrtmeotoi te Railroad Commile Joho Blhle mso a ltreliud Alex Gordon IMwIn J0d irertrin Tnelen Cbsrles If trlok Senhoro 0 Isrh I Reynolds Pi A sutiDeimrri Stale Cemmllo of HertleuHnre Aides Andrron Beorno Peltier llirwood Reed 8 MdJIsWbri KJIllssswortlii Wllllin iPlnroe Hnorr Brlnok A Jimmon At Bernold Welten Trenk Swett Phil Soon WNiIle ft JiOofiihsll Soiltbi California State AarlcnHnre Society I BoNleni Perrr A 8eott Callferala State Mleiec Bureau MeN Hamilton Brroll MeoBeyle River neaulallee ComraiMloa MrM Ross E7 IsrseV 3of 0 HudsoBJl Crslgik NATIONAL ORGANIZATION rliia eJ nii ss averuj muu miaii gxi am Impsrltlj Profwuor tleools Hstthlssod jBere ijJldMlck0jTuraeri OsSlssdi aiWOMBN bBLBaATBSi Callforala reertl Wesaes f7jfiAn MfunfAMlrialveniltf 1 Mr I Crilf Jtockten Mr XendH Sreeieiit Mm cheDnerCliSflesitSDlsiAiBSirs Winlsm Rrl raleindetorMrillltie OreyvBsa OBrien Bstesi ModHtev Mr A Joheii Orovlllei Mtj wilsfi rresnnC Mni Dllt Befette Niol Mr Bredfora Woodbrldfl ReeevUI mrs mecK ran renoiM oj ntm iinw rtrn Kin SVanpUAA Mn IBillv Brilnerd ATnelM WIm Cstheflnei HlHelljj 8 In Vr raaHkAjh ftniAnnm Art Iaaraa aad Callforala Club Mre Lwell White Mrs ut MsnDirjtire dimeiui wtuwi Mi Twin Mri Ja Klaelslri Mrei Ohsrles Iw Brewaii Mrs HiiSaahersr MrsiW A Unbsusbi Mm Oenrte Crtm Mrs MscMeiter Mies Msrtbs Jobmoo XtAMBDACcOUNTAV i nitr of Alamoda Bnllotk 1 Mt CbsBois Wi Cooley Vorf Pl0Biir Otrf KhodlnnWiO VTIbbltt JVBsermso JlcDewelll rterairy vnipwr i vwrnawnw ii rnnneioer a Ii Brwiar ir i tmmmq BtSelewf BlsifWillltnsiW Ji NorrosnJ Dnirr Air Olty ef Oakland DrrOeotss 0 lnon Jiwu Celrei Jobs Pi Irlib Beard rHiint tlon is absorbed and oonoealed in the price that the ptVehaaer or odn sumer pays it must nevertheless be apparent upon the sllghtestrefleotlon that economy In transportation cost should bring a reduotlon In the oost of the commodity to the consumer and may at the same time yield increased reward to that producer Excessive oost of trsnsportatlonfor the necessary transfer of the products of the farm the field or the faotory to the customer or consumer Is an economic waJte that brands the community that oomplaosn tly suff rsf rom it a ignoranf or neeaiess otlts own welfare Surely that would be the yer jnavlgable oar be used during the en I ilieeV a as A aTaeaas eMtA Jiirlitnafi who would blindly bear a needless and DTjeresslva brjVdanr Ttt Impertaapeot tranaportaitioh oeing recognisec it must oe conceded that the three methods hlghwayi rill ways and waterway eaoh have their rightfulnlace ih the great eoonomlo scheme of distribution The development of each In the fleld to whichlt Is adapted by Its distinguishing char aoterlsHs Is the practical problem for sorutlon and the watchword should be Eoonomlo co ordination and eonstruot lve eo operatlon as opposed to out throatcompetltlon The iparampunt need of the United 3tatesatithe presirr tlme theltn psratlv need If our resources are to be developed and national prosperity maintained i the development upon rational lines of all thagencles of transporttlonV CMMrrfBBiNAMBIBV Before the neon reoeesf Governor Johnson announced theappolntroent ef tne following ooromHteecn ways and means i WPblilpss jrreanotWAi Beard MsJ ysvllle Luther Evans NaptTTitIi CralgJt6oktonTvTW Jfc snanananeaflingii A NairiFrss noi Isldor Jaoobs San Franclsooi wnemtne congress reconvened ln tne aftATmoanformaririAVarnAtt iimim rT year round regular and dependable through steataboat service to Red Bluffl or Redding would have the efteot of lowering all rail1 rates se far north as the Calif ornta Oregan Stste line and possibly beyond This statement la predicated upon the fact that the California railroad regulation act give the Commission power to enforce through routes and joint rates and even physical connection between rail and water oarrlers An advantage which California en Joys Is that owing to the mildness of tne cumats ur waterways wnen made tire period for whloh sufflclent depth of water le provldedThlsv lafnotao with regard to Eastern waterways For example the Ulrle oanal upon which the State of New ork is now expending somell8000O00J Is navigable for but a littlo more than J00 days of the yean i Tnis conoition maeswater rel ght ratesihigher lm the Hast than they should bel In California wftere boat can beoprated every day in thevear if sufflclent depth of water Ja pro TIUOU IMPORTANCE OF IIUUQATION It Is not the desire nor the Intent of the frlendsot this movement to fos ier naeaviou av invrexpense or 10 tne Impairment of Irrigation On the con trary we fully recognise the paramount Importance of Irrigation tor of what avatl would navigable waters be If there were no dependable orops to mbveT We believe however that the very1 processes that will Insure the nvisaoMtw9fc uur stream ana oanais will also provide alargely increased Mppjy ws wAvnr iersirnaawonv IV IBCt the friend of Irrigation must at the sametlmeiibethejlepdofinaylgatlon wouia oure eaerai aid in the work of Impounding flood waters so necessary to Irrigation for tb Na tlonal Government can undertake suoh work only as an aid toinavlgatlon We tilltl States Hnrlaeer Msler A Obeeey lleutontnt Oelouel 0 MoKlastrr UeuteoiDt Coionel Tliouss Rei Major Boo National Rivers aid Harbors Ceaj 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