The Glenwood post., 1906-07-28
Referees Notice
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priorities of rights to water for i1ri-
CATION in water District No. SO,
and the petition Of Nelson Yost.
Whereas, by order of the Hon
Frank w. Overs. judge of the District
court of the Fifth Judicial District in
the state of Colorado in and for Eagle
county, the undersigned was appointed
referee in the above matter, of which
order the following is copy.
State of Colorado =.
County of Eagle "
In the District Court of the Fifth
Judicial district sitting in and for the
County of Eagle and State of Colorado.
In the matter of the adjudication of
the priority of rights to water for ir-
rigation in water district No. 53 and
the petition therein of Nelson Yost.
1t appears to the Court that Nelson
Yost, has petitioned the Court accord
ing to the provisions of the statutes of
the State of Colorado. as provided in
Section 2403. of Mills annotated
statutes and has riyed the Court to
proceed to an adjudication of the
priorities of rights to the use of water
for the purpose of irrigation among
the several bitches, canals and reser-
voirs not yet having been adjudicated
in irrigation District No So
The court DEGREES it impractible and
inexpedient to proceed to hear the
evidence in these matters in open
court, and the Court DEGREES P. ,Cague,
of Red Cliff, in Eagle county, and
State of Colorado. discreet person
and capable of fulfilling and perform
ing the duties of referee in this mat.
ter.
Now therefore, it is ordered by the
Court, that the said P. Tague, be and
he hereby is appointed referee of this
Court in the matters above referred to
and all matters of the claims to water
rights mentioned in the said petition
of the said Nelson Yost, are hereby
referred to him the said P. Tague,
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at once as the law directs to give due
notice of the time and place when and
where such matters will be heard, and
to hear and take and record all evil
dence that may be adduced in support
of or against any and all claims to
rights to water for irrigation IN said
water District No SO, and to deter
mine the several water rights and
priorities thereto owned by the several
claimants thereto, and to determine
all matters as provided by law in
relation to such said water rights
and to make an account, record and
abstract of such evidence and findings
of the said referee and to make full
and complete report to the Court and
to do and perform such other duties as
the statutes provide.
Done at Chambers, at Leadville
this 9th day Of July, A. D. 1906.
FRANK W. OVERS,
Judge,
Now therefore, I do hereby give
notice to all persons, associations and
corporations interested as owners or
consumers of water in said water Dis
trict No. So, that | will at the places
and on the days hereafter mentioned
attend for the purpose of hearing and
taking evidence touching the priority
of rights of the several bitches, canals
and reservoirs in that district, and
will continue such hearing from day
to day until all such evidence shall
be taken towit:
AT Dotsero, August 90, 1906.
AT Gypsum, August "a, 1906.
AT Sheephorn, August %, 1906
And l do hereby notify all persons,
associations and corporations interested
as owners or consumers of water in
said district, to attend by themselves,
their agents or attorneys at the time
and places appointed herein and then
and there file statement Of claim, in
case no statement has been heretofore
filed in the Office of the clerk of the
district court of Eagle county afore-
said; such statement to be under oath
and showing the ditch, canal or reser-
voir in which the interest is claimed,
together with the names of the owners
thereof and such other particulars as
prescribed by law and all persons in
terested may then and there present
proof for or against any priority of
right by appropriation sought to be
shown by any party by or through any
such ditch, canal or reservoir, either
as owner or consumer of water, drawn
therefrom. P. TAGUE,
T21-S-1S Referee