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Show Negotiations of 1913 Excluded WASHINGTON. April 2b A letter let-ter from tha state department concerning con-cerning the Mil negotiatlona with Mexico on division of the watera of the .Colorado river waa excluded from the record of the house Boulder canyon dam project. The letter was offered by Representative Repre-sentative Baker. Democrat of California, Cali-fornia, but objection wss msde by Representatives Little, Kansas, and Swing, California, both Republicans. Mr. Swing aald the 19U negotiations negotia-tions had been conducted without consideration of the rights of western west-ern states. He understood the un- ! signed agrement provided for an equal division of the river's wster. he said, which, rf true, would prevent pre-vent It from ever being accepted. |