The Grit-advocate., 1904-07-22
Notice to Water Owners andCsers
of Water in Water District


Notice to Water owners andSSSrs
of Water in Water District
No. Ga.
State of Colorado, Ice
County of Logan,
In the District Court.
In the matter OF the adjudication
of priorities of right to the use
OF water for irrigation and other
beneficial uses in and Tor wafer
hi strict No 81, Of the State OF
Colorado.
Whereas, the Honorable Judge of
the District Court of the 18th Judicial
District OF the State Of Colorado, in
oath day OF June, A. d. 1904, made the
following order:
State of Colorado, SIS
Logan County,
In the District Court.
In the matter of the adjudication
of priOrities Of right TO the use
of water for irrigation and other
beneficial uses in and for Water
District No. "a, OF the State OF
Colorado.
ORDER.
1t satisfactorily appearing that it is
impracticable and ineXpedlent u pro-
ceed to hear evidence in open court
| concerning the matters and things
contained in q certain statement Of
claim of the Petersen Canal and Res
ervoir Company now on file in this
court concerning thu adjudication of
priorites of right to the use OF water
| for irrigation and other beneficial
uses in and for Water District No. 81,
of the State OF Colorado.
1t is therefore ordered that George
f. McConley, OF the County Of Logan
and State of Colorado, a discreet per-
| son and properly qualified, be and he
hereby is appointed as Referee OF SAID
Court, to whom shall be referred the
statement Of claim OF the Petersen
| Canal and Reservoir Company, ana
any and all companies or individuals
| in said district No 81, desiring to ap-
pear at the time of hearing thereof.
1t is further ordered that the mat
ter of taking evidence and reporting
the same, making an abstract and
findings on same and preparing de-
cree for said adjudication, be and the
same is hereby referred ID the said
George E. McConley as Referee,
f. E. Armour,
| [sEAL] Judge.
| Now, therefore, l do hereby give
notice to all persons, associations and
corporations interested as owners or
consumers of water in said water dis
trict No. 81, that on the 26th day Of
September, A. u. 1904. at the hour Of
10 O'Clock a. M, in the Town of Sterl-
ing, County of Logan, and State OF
Colorado, will hear evidence touch
ing the priority of the rights OF the
several bitches, canals and reservoirs
in said district, and will continue such
hearing from day to day till all such
evidence shall be taken.
And do hereby notify all persons,
corporations and associations interest
! ed as owners and consumers of water
In said district to attend by them
selves. their agents or attorneys, at
the time and place appointed herein.
and then and there file Il statement of
claim in case no statement has been
filed, 10 the office OF the Clerk Of the
District Court OF Logan County afore-
said; such statement to be under oath,
and showing the ditch. canal or reser
| vOir in which any such interest may
be claimed. and such other particulars
as are prescribed by law. and all per-
sons interested may then and there
| present prsof concerning any priority
Of right by appropriation sought to be
shown by any party by or through any
| such ditch, canal or reservoir, either
| Ms owner or consumer of water drawn
| therefrom.
George L. McConley,
Referee.