The daily sentinel., 1908-10-24
NOTICE OF IRRIGATION DISTRICT


lowing resolutions were duly adopte
chard Mesa Irrigation District OF Me
sa county, Colorado; at ,s meeting ac,S o
in Grand Junction. Colorado. on tn
29th.day of September. a ID. 1908;
Resolved. That the Board Of Direct
J. That on August nth. A ID; 1908
the Board OF Directors duly adopted
lion system for orchard Mesa lrriga
tion District. and thereupon called fol
bids for the construction thereof to b,
opened on September 2sth. A D. 1908
2 That on said last mentioned day
The orchard construetion GomPan. ,or pan.
struction of said system pursuant OF
said adopted plans and speeihcati9snIs on
Hundred and Seventy Thousand CS61o.-
That on to-wit. September 2Sth
A. d. 1908. said bid and proposal was
accepted and a contract made thereon
between said District and said Con-
4 That on the same date, the Board
made a contract with The oTGnaTha rha e. Sonf nf
the public lands OF ne United states rht e
~ Thousand (siS0.ooo). Dollars.
s. That said several contracts are az 5,
subject to the approval and ratihca3 !,
tion thereof by the electors OF sara
District having the qualifications pre-
soTsesl Resolved Further as follows:
That the amount of money necessary
TO be raised for the purpose OF making
The payments required by said seSera'
contracts and for the purpose OF ac-
auirlng other rights and properly nee,
essary for said Irrigation system, ana
for the purpose OF paying the NJ
Ter mentioned and otherwise carrying
out the provisions OF an ACT Oi rai .,e
General Assembly of the stete .9ioo oh Sot TO
irrigation Districts" approved May .;
A. b. 1905, and all acts amendat,9pry
and consideration has been ana herspy
is determined to be the sum OF Eiue i
Hundred Thousand H9oo'ooo'oo' Doi-
That a special election be and here
by is called to be held In ,ehar Otchhnru esth
a D. 1905 at which election there shail
be submitted to the electors then qua, u,
Colorado, the following questions'
FIRST QUESTION; ,.,ar
Shall the contract dated Septemp per
2sth. a. ID. 1908, between The 0rcharo ara
Construction Company, ana Inc
ing Gp' sale. transfer and conveyance to
,said District OF 450 second feet watst
right from the Grand river; ,tan ma stafes
Tor main and distributing canals OF
proposed irrigation system; m, IoT one oue
sand (s13o.o00ool Dollars be author-
izcd and ratified? x-,.
Memorandum of Agreement made
September IS. 1908. by and md r, Ige.IoM nerweoeMN
i9s f%,p R oEcHAR6 e1rporatfoS f0SsrhGth under the
laws GUMr OF Of Colorado. hereinaftsT called
the CONSTRUCTION CoMPAHH1' uPnS PanrSK
1GhfhshhsATioS 1f she T1t SaT'i apisTRIcT e also corpor
alton under the laws of Colorado mere,
mater called the DISTRICT. party OF
'hS hwSfTNEssETH: FINES
/. The District has duiy eoopteu cana 4
and works for the purpose OF Trisn,
Ing the lands lying within its limits; IS
the necessary water from Grand river
at a point in section H. township ~
,,oiorado and the construction OF canal.
fumes and syphons In the canon OF ahomt ont
Strand and 5IVer sl,oc t0 miles to pumping or
power plant at the eastern rf,iIr,, bomn1nrr,T,
OF the lands comprising said DisaEhip nertaip
other canals lying within said Dis
TRicT. said proposed canals ira traverse s
certain lands forming part OF the pun
lie domain and other lands heid IN pri-
N"se The CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
owns a water right from Grand river
having Its point OF diversion a, a sma9
point in ht,onna the snnpn and 1 'n also license
authorizing and permitting the con
struction by 1t OF said canals upon 0ds 0d
between said point of diversion and the
westerly tcrmini of the distributing
.hn Gunnison river, which forms the
westerly boundary of the lands ihciuu-
co W'1i,a The DisrRi.r is about to enter
upon the construction of It's said irr,s RI
cation system and has HdTeruhSIdSs' I've hIds for os
such construction, and as conui .ni, .iot
precedent to entering into any eontraet ai
rectors of the DISTRICT has determ-
ined IL to be necessary to acquire a
which said DISTRICT is without pow
er to acquire by the exercise OF i i,s
right of eminent domain. und.t thS
constitution and laws OF colorado ana ana
now makes this contract with s"'"
CoNs'rRucTloN coMPANX; s,,.r-
alton of the promises and FOR the sum
OF one dollar to each by the other pniu,
Il is mutually agreed between 'he p"'
FIRST; The CONSTRUCTION COM
chase price hereinafter stipulated, de
liver to the DISTRICT an instrumen
nassed ~ and acknowledged in such man
ner ns to be entitled to reeord; ,yyitr WnSIS =
Dy The coNSTRGGSrioN s5S ioIyoy c0MpNHSS 9Sto fSs
DISTRICT the wdtfr Wat c,SsSssrnRtGTIoN c,SsSss nsfSsTTiIeG
. COMPANY by deed made SNseut1d 1 an1
delivered to II by Il. O. Eberharti nMnu M
also shall assign to said DISTRICT ths
S,dY SSrt"iiHs ia i,'i'i ~ 1905. by and between the
United states OF America; actlhE "
chat behalf by james ndr Rudolph ond G@fnsiiH saia
SoNsTRUc'TIoN. COMPANY, said in, in
strument shall be Of the tollowihs
Know ali Men by These Presents
that for and in consideration OF IN. IN.
s,im of one Hundred and Thirty Ihou-
sand (1ao.ooo) Dollars, receipt wh1rS-
OF is hereby Acknowledged The or
chard C,onstruction Company, corpor-
alton under the laws Of the stats 4oS Si
colorado hereinafter called the ~ ~
first part has sold and does hereby
sell assign. transfer. grant pnrEain;;
seii SET over and convey unto orcharu
| Mesa irrigation District. also corpor.
ition under the laws OF the state OF
solorado hereinafter called the DIS,
rRI(.'r party of the second part all
md singular the following property