The Delta independent., 1903-05-15

sources of water supply, to i'm
pound or divert Water and de-
velop sources of water, to pump
water from or through under
ground sources, to carry and dis
tribute waller for irrigation of
the lands aforesaid, for domestic,
power and mechanical purposes,
and to construct, purchase.
lease. condemn or Otherwise in
any way whatsoever acquire and
own, hold, have, use, control.
maintain, preserve, manage,
operate and conduct the means
therefor and any and all rights,
reservoirs. tunnels. dams, canals,
bitches. fumes. headgales. pipes.
machinery. wells, pumps, pump
ing plants. power houses. trans
mission lines, aud property both
real and personal of every ma
ture and kind Whatsoever neces-
sary or appropriate for the ac.
complishment of any of the ob
jects or purposes Aforesaid.
To. divert. ilnpound, develop.
pump. distribute, deliver, and
use water for all Beneficial pur
poses from surface ANA shbter
rahean sources by any means
adapted 10 any of tie purposes
aforesaid, aud create, transmit
and use power for HE accom-
plishmeht OF ahy of the purposes
or objects of the association as
hereinbefore set forlhi
To have and to exercise all
powers. and to do all and every
thing necessary. suitable. con
venient or proper for the accom-
plishment of any of the purposes,
or the attainment of any one or
more of the objects herein emu
merated. or incidental 10 the
powers herein named, or which
shall at any time appear condu
Give or expedient for the proiec-
ton or benefit of the association
or its members as shareholders
therein.
Sec. 2. For the accomplish.
ment. or to aid in or promote The
accomplishment. of the aforesaid
purposes or objects, or any OF
them, This association shall have
power to enter into any contract
or other arrangement, or under.
take in whatsoever manner and
by whatsoever means may b.
deemed proper or convenient
therefor, to secure action by ui
through the aid of The Uniied
States government in the con
structlon, erection or acquisition
of any dams. RESERVOIRS, tunnels,
canals, wells. or airy other works
or property, or appurienance.
necessary thereuutu. for the
storage; development, diversion
distribution or delivery OF water
TO the lands of the shareholder.
of this association. OF to alt
therein, and 10 eLter in,o an,
AGREEMENT with sald governmien
which MAY be approved by lhs
Secretary of The interior or an,
duly authorized otficiai Or repre-
sentative of lhe interior depart
ment with reference 10 the col
lection aud payment to the gov
ernment of any aud all lhoneys
which may he due the govern
ment under or by reason of rights
issued by the government t.
members of this association foi
The use OF water from any r"ser.
voir or irrigation works acquir.
ed or constructed by said gov.
ernment, or in the acquisition or
construction of which it. may
have aid"d. and TO comply with
any conditions. rules or regula.
tions prescribed by congress or
by any executive department or
"fficial of said government law:
fully authorized ihereuntD, cou.
corning the storage, diversion;
delivery, application or use OF
any water SO stored, developed
Or delivered 10 the share holde rs
of this association from or by
means of any works Constructed
or acquired by the government
or in The construction or acqnsi.
lion Of which the government
may kaVe aid. d; or which it may
hereafter construct or acquire or
in the CONSTRUCTION or acluisitiun
of which ii may hereafter aid.
Sec 3. The territory within
which are the lands TO be irri-
gated as aforesaid shall he
known as The Unccmpahgre
Valley Lands, and shall include
lands within the boundaries de-
scribed as follows. tha t is to say
Commencing at The north bound
airy line of Ouray county. Colo
RADIO. and extending north to the
Gunnison river, including III.
entire Uncompahgre valley north
of said north line Of Ouray
county.
ARTICLE V
Sec I. The capital stock Of
the association shall be L4O hill
lion, five hundred iEiouSWnd dol.
lars ($2, 500, ,o0Oy ana ba Si5ided
into one hundret th8hsamd
Shares of the par. value Of twen-
ty-five dollars ($25) per share.