Leighton, M. O. Federal water-power policy. (In Engineering news, Dec. 12, 1912, v. 68: 1088-1091)
Legal bases of the federal power commission.
Sirrine, J. E. Relation of the federal government to undeveloped water power on navigable streams. (In Engineering record, Aug. 21, 1909, v. 60: 207-208)
Wells, P. P. Proposed platform of principles governing state and federal control of water-power development. (In Engineering news, Dec. 15, 1910, v. 64: 649)
Wright, C. E. Scope of state and federal legislation concerning the use of waters. (In American academy of political and social science, Annals, May, 1909, v. 33: 566-582)
Accounting Division, organization of, described, 77-78. Accounting procedure, described,
Agriculture, Department of, control over water-power exercised by, 24, 39-46; forest reserves trans- ferred to, from Department of Interior, 40.
Agriculture, Solicitor of Depart- ment of, quoted, 43-44. Alaska, procedure of Commission in, described, 72.
Appropriations and expenditures, 115.
Baker, Newton D. (Secretary of War), quoted, 59n.
Beck, Sir Adam, cited, 61-62.
Census of 1880 and water-power, 20. Certified copies furnished, 73. Classification, described, 83-84. Colonies, control of water-power in, Dutch, 3; English, 3-7; French, 3; Spanish, 3; Swedish, 3. Conference, Western States Water- Power, of 1915. See Western States Water-Power Conference
Executive-Secretary, duties de- scribed, 76.
Expenditures and appropriations, 115.
Ferris, Congressman, quoted, 62. Field officers, duties described, 78. Field work, described, 74. Fisher, Walter L. (Ex-Secretary of Interior), quoted, 57.
Forest Service, Chief Engineer of, quoted, 59-60.
Forest Service, permits issued by,
41; power-sites studied by, 45; recommendations of, 59-60; study of watersheds, by, 39; water de- velopment in forest reserves en- couraged by, 40-41.
Forester, quoted, 41-43; 44-45.
Gallatin, Albert, recommendation of, cited, 17-18.
General Land Office, administration of water-power by, 29-30; Com- missioner quoted, 33, 34, 36-37; records made for Commision by, 72; records of irrigated land kept by, 22.
Geological Survey, coöperation of, with Commission, 72; streams measured by, 40; survey of wa- ter-power, 22; water-power ad- ministered by, 29-30.
Governors' Conference and water- power, 13, 56.
Graves, H. S. (Chief Forester), quoted, 41-43, 44-45.
Higby bill, cited, 20.
Houston, David H. (Secretary of Agriculture), quoted, 45-46. Hughes, Charles Evans (Governor of N. Y.), quoted on conserva- tion, 13. Humphreys, General A. A., quoted, 26.
Inland Waterways Commission, re- port cited, 47.
Interior Department of, develop- ment of water-power by, de- scribed, 29-39.
Interior, Secretary of, authorized to permit use of public lands for power purposes, 23, 31, 32; quoted, 32, 35, 37-39, 57, 60-61. International Joint Commission, co-
öperates with Commission, 72. Irrigation, first legislation concern- ing, 22.
James River bill, vetoed by Presi- dent Roosevelt, 48.
Land Office, See General Land Office.
Lane, Franklin K. (Secretary of Interior), quoted, 37-39, 60-61. Legal Division, organization of, de- scribed, 77.
Legislation, beginnings of federal, described, 19-24, 60-62. Leighton, M. O., cited, 61. Licenses issued, 69-71.
Madison, President, message of 1811, quoted, 18.
Merrill, O. C., appointed as Execu-
tive-Secretary, 62; ideas of, em- bodied in water-power bill, 59-62.
National Conservation Congress, recommends federal control of water-power, 56. Navigation, and water-power, 25, 26; obstructions prohibited, 28. Niagara Falls Committee, organ- ized, 29.
Offices, district, 81-82. Operations Division, 76-77.
Payne, John Barton (Secretary of Interior), quoted, 63. Permits issued, 69-71.
Pinchot, Gifford, quoted, 40.
Plants. See Water-power plants. Power-sites, restoration of,
scribed, 111-112; withdrawn pend- ing power legislation, 137. Procedure, 108-113.
Rainy River bill, vetoed by Roose- velt, 48-50.
Records, furnished, 73. Regulations, published, 85. Report, annual, 85.
Rivers and Harbors act, July 5, 1884, 21.
Roosevelt, President, recommenda- tions of, quoted, 47-48; veto mes- sages of James River and Rainy River bills, quoted, 48-53. Rules, published, 85.
Salary rates, 80-81.
Secretary, Executive, duties de- scribed, 76.
Sequoia National Park, Superin- tendent of, quoted, 35.
State legislatures, activity in water- power affairs, 63-64.
State rights, water-power control theories, 55-57. Statistics, 116-117. Statutes, federal, relating to water- power, listed, 103-107.
Taft, President, veto message of Coosa River bill, quoted, 53-54.
War, Department of, administration of water-power by, 24-29. War, Secretary of, and water-power, 21, 24-29; authorized to grant easements for rights-of-way, 41; authorized to grant leases for water-power, 27, 29; quoted, 59n. Water-power control, development of, 16-19, 19-24; 24-65. Water-power plants, 1822 and 1866, listed, 10-11.
Western governors' conference. See Governors' Conference. Western States Water-Power Con- ference of, 1915, 15.
Wilson, President, cited, 62.
Walcott, Oliver, Jr., recommenda-
tions quoted, 17.
Woodbury dam, controversy, 6.
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