Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-07-15 | Page 2 | Dern Reiterates River Right Claim

DERN REITERATES RIVER RIGHT CLAIM SAN FRANCISCO July 15 By By ByThe The Associated Press Expressing belief that differences between states in regard to the Boulder Doulder dam project would would-be be adjusted at a a conference planned for August Governor George H. H Dem Dern D rn of Utah arrived here Thurs Thurs- Thursday Thursday Thursday day after motoring from Salt Lake He stated that he realized California's In Interest In- In Interest Interest terest In the project and her need for fora a dam but at the same time he point point- pointed ed out tho the Interests of or Utah and oth oth- other other other er upper tier tiel states must be fully safe safe- safeguarded fe- fe guarded lIe He firmly maintained that the bed of the Colorado river ri belongs to the tile respective states tates and not to the United States