Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1927-01-28 | Page 6 | Arizona to Fight Boulder Dam to Finish

Arizona to Fight Boulder Dam to Finish Washington Arizona carried its fight against the Swing Johnson Boulder Bould-er canyon dam bill to President Cool-idge Cool-idge Thursday, with a threat of court action should the measure receive congressional con-gressional approval. A commission appointed by the Arizona legislature asked the president "to refrain frfm active support" to the bill and served notice that it would "fight this measure meas-ure to the limit in the courts if congress con-gress should approve the bill." Members Mem-bers of the commission, who were accompanied ac-companied to the White House by Senators Sen-ators Ashurst and Cameron and Representative Rep-resentative Hayden of Arizona, said they understood the president was not committed to any bill, although he favored fa-vored development of the Colorado river by construction of a dam.