Rocky Ford enterprise., 1898-03-24

NoTIcE.In the natter of the adjudication
~ OF the prlorit:es OF water rights in
Water District No II. State of Colorado
Upon petition Of James Liyesey.
WHEREAS. On the 2lst day of March. A.
D.. 1898. the District Court OF the Tenth Judi
ciai District OF the State of Colorado, within
as follows, tO-wit:
STATE OF COLORADO. ss
COUNTY or PUEBLO.
IN THE DISTRICT CoURr or THE TENTH Ju.
WITHIN AND fOR SAID COUNTY or PUEBLO.
IN THE MATTER or THE ApJuDI-
CATION or THE PnionrrIEs OF Wa
TER RtGHTs IN WATER DISTRICT | nvdnv
No. IA. IN SAID PUEBLO COUNTY. VruUr.
sEY.
Now. on this 2lst day of March. A. D., 1898.
comes James Livesey, upon petition He'd
herein, und makes application for the up.
pointment OF u referee herein to take testi-
court. fixing the priorities of right to the use
Of water for rrlgution to which the Rogers
ditch Is entitled; and the same being taken
penring to the court that the ends OF Justice
would be promoted thereby, II is ordered by
for the INTRODUCTION of testimony on 6ehuIr
OF the Rogers ditch, and that the same, to-
gether with nli the former Testimony herein
taken, reports of Referee herein, suggested
DEGREES and decree herein OF record, be and
the same Is hereby referred to Allen j. Beau.
tuted Referee herein, who. upOn duly GuSli.
flying as such referee. shall proceed 10 net as
Sn, seh se,efee % np9n n1tlee by pnbic.tion per
parties OF record. ns by statute In such c,,s,.
made and provided, and that thcreulnn he
said Rogers ditch I'm tho claim OF its rirht to
priority to the use of water from the Arknn
that said referee report into this co,,ri ~ ~ anu @
der SO modifying said decree heretofore and
herein entered OF record. in which the rights
rights, as shown by the tcstiminy to be taEe
On herein, may be fully adJudicated, and fiie
nd,ngps repora h n ms court. and an abstract OF
on behalf of the said Rogers ditch, on or he
fore 10 the sth day Of MAY a. D. 1855, subject to
ed that the said James Llvesey pay aii cSsts
OF this proceeding. o''
Done at Pueblo in open court. this 2,st dav
Judge.
NOW THEREFORF, BY virtue of said order
oi appointment and pursuant to the provis-
Ions thereof and OF the statute in such case
referee; do hereby give notice to ali persons.
associations and corporations Interested us
II said Water District No. II, of the ST tie Of
Pl9raHo' ot anri thdf wil on Monday; the 18th day
operpm epf' Hose M III RISE lsS a. ny ny 3iIi"e room 81
County of Pueblo and State of Colorado. nj
10 O'Clock In the forenoon. begin to hear and
the said petition of james Livcsey tiled here.
In. touching the rights and pri6riiios to the
uSe VI MaIcr ior lfrlEltlOu in said Water Dis
triet No. II; to which said petitioner may / q
entitled under and by virtue OF the Rogers
ditch. belonging to ard used by the said
Jnmes Livesey; said learing viii be contin-
ned from day to day until nil the eyidcncc
desired to be offered by on the part of said
petitioner shall be taken and received, us
well as such evidence. If any there be, US
shnil be offered agninst and contcstiny the
said petitioner. ~ '''
And do hereby notify NIL persons, associa-
I ons aud corporations Interested MS owners
or consumers of water for irrigntion in an ii
water District No. II. to attend by them
selves; their agents or attorneys. at the time.
anu pince herein appointed, if they desire.
Ihen ana there to cross examine any witness
produced by or on behalf of the snld Deti-
tioncr. James livesev. 0r to offer evidpnna
AGAINST or con sting the claim that shall he
made ny the said petitioner Under and by yir-
tue Of his petition SO iiied hercin.
ISL So ., , ALLEN j. BEAUMONT,
t"' vi ~ io'o' Referee.