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...would not interfere with private water rights, for the government would own the streams. The riparian doctrine is unsuited to the West.- Powell's Arid Regions of the West, pp...
...water rent would more than pay for supervision and repairs. The British Indian works yield 7 per cent. profit.- Stewart's Irrigation, p. 174; Parlia. Papers, 1886, XLIX, 395, pp...
...hinders the reformation of the prisoner, which should be the main object of penal institutions. (a) by transforming him into a money-making machine. (Illinois Labor Report for 1886, pp. 89 and 90). (b) by the predominant influence of the contractor, whose interest is opposed to reformation. (Ill. Report, pp...
...Contract System, after a thorough trial, has been abandoned in New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and California.- Ill. Report, pp...
...evils of the system suggest rather a modification in its details than a change to any other system.- Princeton Review, Vol. XI, p. 212; U. S. Report, 1886, pp...