The Grit-advocate. (Julesburg, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1904-07-29

Notice to Water Owners andUsers
of Water in Water District
No. g.. 4
County OF Logan, SIS
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
Di 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
and for the County OF Logan, on the
Path day of June, A. ID. 1901, made the
following order:
State Of Colorado SIS
In the District Court.
In the matter OF the adjudication
OF priOrities OF right to tho use
OF water for irrigation and other
beneficial uses In and for Water
District No. 81, Of the State Of
Colorado.
1t satisfactorily appearing that it is
impracticable and inexpedient tO pro-
coed to hear evidence 10 open court
concerning the matters and things
contained 10 . certain statement OF
claim Of the Petersen Canal and Res
ervoir Company now on file in this
court concerning tho adjudication of
priorities of right to the use Of water
Tor irrigation and other beneficial
uses in and for Water District No. 81,
OF the State Of Colorado.
1t is therefore ordered that Georgd
f. McConley, of the County OF Logan
| and State Of Colorado, , 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, and
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 a de-
cree for said adjudication, be and the
same is hereby referred to the said
George E. McC0nley as Referee,
| E. E. Armour,
1sEALl 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 10Th day of
September, A. D. 1904. at the hour Of
10 o'clock q. 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
10 said district to attend by them
selves, their agents or attorneys, at
the time and place appointed herein.
and then and there file u statement OF
claim In case no statement has been
filed, in the ONCE Of the Clerk OF the
District Court Of Logan County afore-
said; such statement to be under oattnA
and showing the ditch, canal or resefU
voir 10 which any such interest may
be claimed, and such other particulars
as are prescribed by law, and all per-
Sons interested may then aud there
! present proof concerning any priority
Of right by appropriation sought to be
shown by any party, by or through any
such ditch, canal or reservoir, either
ns owner or consumer of water drawn
therefrom.
George E. McConley,
Referee.