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L a s V e g a s L a afi n d a n d Wa t e r C om p a n y ? I OFFICES J. R O S S C L A R K , p r e s t . L o s a n q e l .e s . C a l . PACIFIC ELECTRIC BUILDING F* W A T E R S , AGT. J. M . E V A N S , AUDITOR. L o s ANQCLES, CAL. LO S A N G E L E S C A L . L O S A N G E L E S . C A L . C . P . S M IT H , S e c r e t a r y , Los A n g e l e s , C a l . AND W A L T E R R. B R A C K E N , VlCE-PRES. & AGT. W . J. D O R A N , TREA8., L o s ANGELES, CAL. L A g V E G A S , N E V A D A L A S V E G A S , NEV. 8 Los A n g e le s , F ebru ary 1 8 , 1 9 2 1 , Mr. W a lter R. B rack en , Las Y egas, Nevada. Dear S l r j - R ep ly in g to your l e t t e r o f F ebruary 1 7 t h in reg ard to th e d is p o s it io n o f ta x e s on company houses o f th e Las Yegas Land and Water Company, w hich you a r e a u th o r iz e d to s e l l . I th in k t h a t i t would be b e s t , as recommended by you, fo r th e Las Yegas Land and Water Company to pay th e t a x e s on th e s e h o u se s, th e y b e in g in clu d ed in our l i s t o f 64 company h o u ses, and t h a t we th e n ch arge th e amount o f such ta x e s a n n u a lly to th e accou n t o f th e p u rc h a s e r. An attem p t to handle th e payment o f ta x e s i n d i v i d u a ll y and see t h a t th e p u rch asers pay them in the f i r s t in s t a n c e , would e n t a i l cons id e r a b le c l e r i c a l work w hich may as w e ll be a v o id e d . I am sendin g M essrs. Adams and B a rry copy o f t h is l e t t e r , so t h a t th e y may u n d erstan d th a t th e above arrangem ent i s a u th o r iz e d .