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Mr, A. S. H alsted: Los Angeles, December 31, 9215-S-87 I quote below the fo llo w in g from personal l e t t e r ju st received from Walter Bracken: "There are new developments in the water situ a tio n here which must be attended to as soon as p o s s ib le , (note the rev is e d laws Nevada 1919 - V ol. 3, page 3308, Sec. 1 ). I have two proposition s in mind, one as to capping the w e ll, which can be done at a much le s s cost than preparing the a l f a l f a land we have been fig u r in g on and one in referen ce to more exten sive c u ltiv a tio n on the ranch which w i l l use a l l the water not used by-ra ilro a d & tow nsite purposes. Leo McNamee is w r itin g h is fa th er today on same s u b je c t." I f you are not advised as to the new developments in the water s itu a tio n to which Mr. Bracken r e fe r s , I assume you w i l l take i t up with Mr, McNamee, Mr. Bracken w i l l be here not la t e r than Monday morning, January 5, to discuss th is and some oth er pending Las Tegas Land and Water Company questions* H. Knickerbocker
