The Delta independent., 1907-06-07

Is THE DISTRICT COURT.
In IT, Matter "f the Application Of J ;. Fuller,
E.urr + Iandr,th and NJ. T. R"ncnel for the
Ai.utlrari"n Of water rights from DR., Cr-.k
il Water District Sumb.r Forty, Of tn" State
81 ,.l"r,du.
On r..- nr-r day of Ma, Ipi3. l-.furD thu. Court
sitius and fur ih, Cuuuty 81 Delta and Stat.
of Z .artiin. com" the ahnv" nam..i petitioners
and T7-.uf th"Ir I-'tltlun PRAYING for an adludi-
caii" u th" rights of the I-'tit"n"r~ and Others.
own "t or int"r~to-l in dItche-. canals
wat.r -:ht- frr irrigation purTr-- taking vater-
frun 10. said Dry 'r-k In Delta County and in
Wat Di-trl"t Number Forty of the Stale Of Col
orsi" tnd Tia" C"urt h'inc fully ndVi~-l in the
matt 10th nr'irr that IN" sslu" h. iileSi in the
of'c, q the Clerk Of this Court and that an ad
iuiCn'a"n lS' haiI prayed in Ito" said I-'ttinn.
An u lrlnE d'-'m'i impractICabl" to hear the
evid.'ro'' touching the right. "f Petitioner and
o,her- IN the T-tltInn namcSi in uI-n Court II
i- furf .n'r "Ui-nd that A. + tm~lary - and h,
h.r-l. l. appointed R@fer- of said Court in said
matt 'u whom l. n'frrrd the said T-.tition and
all sta'"Jncnts OF claim to the u-r =: water for
tari.- and that the said RcfcrSr -hall take all
Tri'-ac..t th. matter of said PETITION and state
m-a,s Of claim dls-i by the several claimant. and
shall consider the and make an abstract Of
the said evidence and his findings Of fact upon
To" sane AMI draft dern-' thenNun and report
And generally the said Refer,-' -hall have all
tg power anil JerfnrIH all the dutit- r-lur,-i Of
"i colorado regulating the matter of adJudlca.
'lpl Of water rights and defining the duties and
I-'wcrs Of Rcfer~- Of Courts OF R"cori
Md before entering upon his dutic- a. Rrf"r-'
AMI within ten day frnm the date of this order
h' hall file in IT," Office Of the Clerk Of the Dis
trrt Court hls written acceptance of this ap-
I-untmcnt and his cath Uf Office a. such Refers.
Nnd 1t j. further orl'r,si tina; the Sald \ r.
An~bary shall give notice Of th" said hearing
Annotated Statutr~ "f C"lnrnin and Personal
-sTNicc he had On all owner found in Delta
unity: and that The co>t of thu action h" taH"d
'n petitionrr> and tho-s' dliuc statements of
r.um in pursuance "f this UriCr.
bone in open CoTT, thi, tTS' dHy f NM is7.
judge.
NOW THEREFORE,. do hcr,,by give MOTTO,
in 'he Durkc-, Ditch Company. owners Of the
pnrksc Ditch. J. II Mrans ". :. Hutton.
ant ". NJ. wp"i. owncr- ot the Morton Ditch.
D,-rrIsr Srandart. Oti> Hosnrfr. VI. +. kccnc.
"'7',.;c Hid.r, and James H. ArHugh; owner Of
'h' Morton Ditch EnlaTSemcnt II. Stanton.
yn ncr Of the Iarricker Ditch; Roy As hlcS and
Mrn"n 9; Ashley. owner. Of the Mineral Spring
Ditch; Eh Hartman Wa!laO" Snrkrtt, Thomas
IH'tcr-on. Jc>~s Patterson Carl Burrh and
Ntrtnr H.nsst!cr. uwn"r~ Of the AsTsn Ditch.
) L. W.lch and Auhnr htkin, "wn"rs "f the
lui l. II Connuhlr uwn"r~ Of the Curront Cr,>'k
literal Ditch; VI Il. wclch Clar'ncc Smith and
y p. Madison, owner, "f the EnlAnSncnt Of the
purkc~n Ditch; John T.. Cue and uthor~, uwncr~
"f the Hale and Gallant Ditch: VI. Il wclch and
{ 6 Gilmcr. owners "t the lhumr,-nu Ditch.
VI Il, Wclch. owner uf tn" Burt Ditch: and all
"ih"r parsons, a~s''clAiiuns, ur corporations,
lutcrcst.d as ownrr~ or consumer Of water from
m'ni nj th" Court Hnu~' in Delta. Colorado.
,l' eighth day of July. :. u. NO. at ton clock
VI. and th"paftCr until all ~ i,lcncS' shall ls'
irANn, for tn" rurIn-r "f hearing and taking
~ H"ncc touching tn" priority of rights ut the
~'wral dtrhcs, canals and ne~'rNnir~ taking
water from the said nrN CNvk and IT, trihu-
farCs and do hereby notify all persons, a~~,'Ca-
irns or corporations interested ns uwn"r~ ur
rnusuncrs Of water fr,m the said Dry CpCk or
IT, tributaries. to attend hy themselves. their
aGrut- or attorneys, at the time Rnd pia"" nj
IsuntCSl hcrcin, amt thCu and there hl" "A state
lu"nt OF claim, in cR-c n0 statement hns lsS'n
hrUtnforc hlei in the uIiCU uf the Clerk of the
District Court of Delta County afuU-Snid Such
statement tu bc under cath and showing the
ditch. canal Or prSrryuir in which the interest l.
rIAImci, together with the names ot the owners
thrpuf. and such other rarticular~ pr,-
s'r1issi by law and all other persons Interested,
may then and ihcp pUr-'nt prrrfs for ar AGAINST
ANY priority of right by appropriation sought to
H. Nhown hy any party, hy ur through any such
ditch, canal or reservoir,
Dated this 18th day Of MAY \: II. lpL;.
A. T. AMSRNKN.
Rctcpr.
is,. pub. JUNE :; last pub. July ;, %.