Show RIVER LEADERS STILL HOPEFUL Group Seeks to Revise Proposed Contract Negotiations on terms of or a proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed contract between Arizona and the gover government ment for water from the Colorado river were still under wa way Thursday at subcommittee sessions of ot the Colorado river conference in inthe inthe inthe the Hotel Utah The subcommittee subcommittee Is seeking to revise the terms ot of Arizona's proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed contract which calls for 2 acre f feet et of ot Colorado river water annually Work York on the revised contract will probably be concluded Friday members members members mem mem- bers of ot the indicated at which time it will be bo submitted to th the main committee Hope to Draw Contract The The t he subcommittee of seven comprised comprised com corn of a delegate from each of ot the Colorado river basin states hopes to draw draw- up a contract that will end objections of the lower basin states of ot California and Ne Ne- vada Subcommittee members are VV W W. W. W Ray Utah E. E EK K Neumann New Mexico Gray Washburn Nevada Thomas F. F Shea Wyoming S. S P. r Howell Colorado Phil D D. Swing California and nd Charles A A. Carson Arizona Arizona the only Colorado river basin state te th that t did not sign the Colorado river compact is seeking to negotiate the contract without ratifying the tho co compact p ct Seek GUn Gila Vater Water The state also contends that the water from the Gun river which flows into the Colorado below Lees Lee's Ferry should not be Included in water wa water water wa wa- ter allotments to Arizona Members of ot the subcommittee would not comment Thursday on the demands If any that h have ve been presented to Arizona by the other state representatives The whole matter Is In process of ot formation W W. W. W Ray chairman of the subcommittee said and we have reached no conclusions |