Show t. t i f 1 l r I THE MAMMOTH RESERVOIR i A Circular Letter from the Board of Directors to the tle Shareholders Tho The pin purpose poso of this letter is to present briefly to each shareholder such information as will enable II f him to thoroughly understand the work that has been done dono to date that which is yet to bo he done dono and find to briefly outline means and J so far fai as it is is possible that that will be employed to finish the work As will bo ho appreciated by every o shareholder the tho pr project je t of ot I the tho Mammoth Res Reservoir oil company company is one ono of ot considerable magnitude with i h equally benefits to tobo bo be enjoyed by t tip t p communities when successfully success success- f fully lully ny completed The sole purpose of the company is to accomplish the tho best hest possible results with the tho least possible expenditure expenditure ex ex- of labor and money The resources of of the tho company a are represented e by the subscribed labor and capital of each sharo- sharo holder The ability of oft the comI company company com com- I pany to complete the project t i is undoubted Tho The great benefit that will ill come comeI cometo to each shareholder cr and the comI community com com- I ii f. f general should be suf sufficient sufficient I encouragement to mal make mako e this work first in importance 1 The company has pi its organization and und carefully considered considered con con- 1 arrangements for properly fl handlin handling the construction constitution work ry tel M t A thorough i reconnaissance survey sur sur- s i a i vey covering the entire project has been made mido a ar i t such uch other data g gathered as would be he necessary to properly plan in general all future j I f work ork in hi advance of the final final surf surveys sur sur- t z veys and of construction f T The final surveys of the dam tu tunnel nel main canal laterals lateia S an and of or the land the canals ate aie yet made The plans final of the tho dam dm outlet gates ates tun tunnels els flumes fl weirs trestles and all aU other ores ures are arc being matured as rapidly 31 as possible Agreements Agreements- and i fi firings ings gs for right of way over private pd- pd vate ate R and public lands will be bo made In the in-the the immediate future To To construct the tho project the I labor in the the-r several communities I i interested will ill be properly organized organized orga orga- subject o the tho call calf of of- the thel company as us the tho labor is required I and so far as possible consideration consideration I J tion will be bo given each shareholder t that at the labor can be bo performed with the least possible The cash outlay be kept as low lowas Jowas as possible and the aso assessments a will be made roade as osy e as possible to m meet the immediate im im- II mediate requirements and to insure th the e future future stability of the of-the com com- pany 1 To Q properly provide the necessary necessary sary sary resources resources for the ny to dp the work V with the the Board Boar of oft t ec s on April pr ll 1901 a author author- thor thor- s i tie X to to- accept pt th the thes h ii t I y shareholders labor I pro promise romi foi for not to exceed twenty five cents per pei share sharo in in part payment of assessment assessment assessment assess assess- ment No 2 which is delinquent quent May 1 1901 In accordance nce therewith the following form o os 01 labor promise is submitted MAMMOTH l RESERVOIR Certificate No A en t No No- Shares Share Amount For value received I 1 I. I the undersigned undersigned Undersigned under under- signed shareholder in the Mammoth Mammoth Mammoth Mam Mam- moth R Reservoir t i promise to at any tune time on or before be be- fore toie November 30 1902 upon ten days' days notice from said company Dollars in labor to be performed under the direction and I to the regulations of ot the I hief thief Engineer of sai said company and andIn In case cas of my failure to furnish said labor in full as herein set forth 11 I promise to pay to the tho Mammoth Reservoir Company or oror or order er the said sum of of DolIar Dol- Dol in iu cash and in in case same is is not paid when due the tho tame same may mad be discharged by said company g giving giving ving me credit for same upon its booksIn books In consi consideration of which discharge discharge dis dis- charge when so O made mad I hereby sell assign transfer and surrender unto the tho l Reservoir Company shares of the capital capital capi- capi tal al stock represented by certificate No to to and do hereby hereby here here- by 11 irrevocably constitute and appoint appoint ap- ap point joint the secretary of said company company com- com pany any to transfer the said stock on the tho ho books of ot said company with full power powei of substitution in in the premises remises Dated Signed Sighed in in th the presence r s no of f REMARKS Occupation I. I Tho The advantage of this arrangement arrange arrange- ment w will U be appreciated by each shareholder By it it with the payment ef cf twenty five cents in cash is given for as- as No 2 2 It i is particularly urged that payments be made bebi before be- be 1 f fore bi le e M May y 1st the d date te assessment No 2 becomes delinquent in III 1 order to obtain the obtain the benefit of the labor abor promise for one-half one of the tho assessment It will be t to extend the tha time timo on No 2 assessment assessment assessment as as- I No 3 must follow im- im in order older to carry cairy out tho ho the plans of the company to com- com Pence active construction as early eaily I as is it is practicable to get upon tho the ground For the of tho the shareholders shareholders share share- holders tho the company will appoint nn inn agent in each locality wh who will willbe willbe willbe be authorized to receipt for the assessments and to accept labor promise for same and also to tog together together g gether ther such information as will en- en uie the company to know the tho force that is availed for active actie e work Careful measurement will bo he I made of tho the a actual quantity g of water that can be stored or or utilized i Continued on op opposite p page g 1 L r. r I THE MAMMOTH RESERVOIR Continued from opposite page t for the benefit of the project and 7 N upon these measurements and upon upon up up- r on other investigations the extent extent extent ex ex- tent of f tho the project will be da deg signed Each forward step willbe will willbe information information be fully guaranteed guaranteed- by r tion from work already done By this means the capacity of of- the reservoir reservoir re re- and canals as well as the theland the tho tholand land to be irrigated will will- willbe be prop prop- erly y r related to the water supply To Tp th this this- end arrangements are now I t bein being made operation made for the e co operation of A- A Athe the U. U S S. Geological Survey and andr z r the tho U U. S S. Department of pf 4 z turn tuio in making such such investigations investigations t as s are necessary for the the proper i designing d of the system f It is the intention of the c com coin company m- m pang pany pany to push the wor work as as- as r rapidly pf ly I as is is s consistent with the ma magnitude Woi o j project and to this end th the h Directors t rs will give i in iti n advance l I constant consideration n r study of othe the problems problem's involved in vt r. r In tt in R it th cop cop- t support and the united effort of every that the very best bet results may be obtained obtained ob ob- and that the completed work may stand as a lasting monuments monuments monuments mon mon- to everyone connected with it BOARD OF or DIRECTORS DIRECTORS- |