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Mr* Miami: #3 lest* 27, 1935 "Provided, however, that if at any time the water supply in said creek at the point where it passes the west boundary line of said Section 26, above specified, shall bo reduced in amount so that no more than 100 miner’s inches (2§- eu*ft, per sec *}' shall pass said point, then the said Lessee shall be held harmless as to any damages resulting from an insufficiency of water, and in such event consent Is hereby given to the lessee to quit and vacate said premises and terminate this lease upon sixty days* notice in writing to the lessor of his intention so to do." - It is ray understanding that under this agreement the Las ^egas Lam. and Water Company |bs not financially responsible for any loss sustained by the LeSsee as a result of shortage of water, but the Lessee does have the right to cancel the agreement any time we deliver less than 100 inches of water at the designated point* I am bringing this to your attention at this time while the subject is still fresh in your memory, as I anti- ' oipate we will have the same shortage of water next summer unless we can prevail upon the City Commissioners to give us some legal protection to prevent excessive use of water. Tours very truly. N I '*vtasflfe r* shackm.