Show rEST EST DEBATES WATER RIGHTS DENVER Feb 7 A JP-A ff A threat- threat ned kid fight over water rights state rights state ps WJ sin 1 national national- national called called men from all Actions of ot the west Friday into a conference mapped by Colorados Colorado's Republican governor already acc accused accused ac ac- ac- ac c sed of attempting to declare a aUte Ute tate of civil war haired Bushy Ralph L. L Carr In asking 16 western governors and their advisers to meet in his chambers cham cham- bers beis in the state house sharply opposes water legislation which has administrations administration's bless- bless T his is the proposed Arkansas valley authority patterned after the Tennessee valley authority It would V uld embrace a territory seven times tunes the area of the Tennessee the basins of the Arkansas the valley v valley White St. St Francis and Red rivers Representative Ellis of Arkansas author of the civil war war charge against i the Colorado governor governor- said the A AVA V A bill was drafted at atthe the direction of ot President Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt rHe He argued the theA A V A would mean better flood and drouth control In in inthe th the stream basins and cheaper heaper electric elec elec- power for the basin states tes But Jut Carr contended the authoritY author- author itY ty w would uld upset the year 75 administration ad- ad ministration of water in this sec sec- tl tion now noYl a water decree has been sacred in all courts state and federal id ral he said It will not be bill passes We must fight tight it it itHe We He said he hopes the conference in sessions beginning Friday morn- morn ng ng og would outline an alternate plan vater and flood control to replace re- re place ilace the suggested A AVA V A. A re-j re |