The daily sentinel., 1908-10-23
its own proyi.Ion for irrisatIns the

about 1900 acres of land in Mesa
county. Colorado. lying on the souther-
OF Palisades and easterly of the juno
ton made by the Gunnison river with
Grand junction. in said state of Colo
rado. and intends to acquire owner,
FEET FEET from % a Grand aae river. ie to be used and
| enjoyed In connection with as part OF
its said Irrigation system; M and cbased
and now owns a water right of 500
second feet from Grand river in Mesa
county, Colorado. under a claim map
and statement made by the Grand Me-
sas Land Canal and Power Company;
corporation created. organized, and
existing under the laws of Colorado;
approved by the state Engineer OF OF
1907. as Filing No. 4194. as appeaia
from a copy thereof filed with the
Secretary; and
water under said water right is fixed
at point in the canon of the Grand
Range 9S West in Mesa county. Colo
RADIO, and the proper utilization of said
of a ditch or canal along the left or
easterly bank. in the canon of the
Grand river and a part thereot Nv wiii ,,b pc
lie domain of the United States; and
the diversion, weir. and headgate OF
said point of diversion under the Lii
censee's water right; and
Whereas. the Licensee desires TO
utilize and appropriate $50 second feet
OF its said water right in furnishing
to the Orchard District it's proposed ir
rigatfon system and such appropriation
is in part dependent upon its ability
to procure right of way over the pub
lie lands in the canon of the Grand rlv-
err for the ditch. canls, fumes. and sy-
phons requisite to carry said water
heretofore and still continue to be
withdrawn under the provision OF the
subject to the provisions of law appli-
cable to lands forming part of the
public domain not so withdrawn am, and
the Secretary license. permit or
grant for constructing and maintaining
on said public lands in the canon OF the
Grand river. ditch, canal, fumes and
syphons of such character as viii en-.
able it to utilize and appropriate $50
second feet of its said water right from
Grand river in aid and as part OF the
orchard Districts proposed Irritation on
grant for constructing the distribut-
ing canals of the Orchard District Irri-
all other lands forming part of the
public domain as hereinafter described
distributing canals. and the Secretary |
is willing certain conditions to
Now. Therefore. it is hereby mutual |
ly greed between the parties as fol- |
First-The Secretary hereby licenses
and permits the Licensee to enter in
to and upon. all the lands forming part
States. lying and being situate on the
left or easterly and southerly side of
the Grand river in Mesa county, Colo,
RADIO. between the intersection thereof
by the north and south center line of
~ Township ans pbe 10 eonnenee 1Stn OF
the Grand and Gunnison rivers. and es-
pecially the following lands. to-wit;
The west half of Section 13.
The Northwest Quarter Of the North
The East half of the Northeast Quar-
ter and the Southwest Quarter of the
3saer S6 seta9n o3 ,6
west Quarter of Section 90. 9.
All in Township 10 South of Range
Also all that part OF Section ,, Town
ship IL South OF Range 9s West which
And to proceed with the construc-
ton of ditch, canal, fumes and sy-
and as part of the irrigation system OF
said orchard District. when and as
as hS by
and thereafter to maintain the same
But Subject Always to the sreS severa, "a
II tboth numbers inclusive) as fol-
lows to-wit;
hereof the Licensec shall make bid
for furnishing 450 second feet water
District and for constructing, the nee
essary canal. ditch, Hume and syphons
not exceeding a capacity OF 100 second
above described in and along
the canon of the Grand river to the
limits OF the Orchard District: and
that thereafter said bid shall be accept
ed by the Board of Directors of said
District, and shall ripen into n contract
in that behalf between said orchard
lied ratified and approved by the cleo
tors of said District as required by law.
1t is expressly stipulated that this
entire contract and each and every part
thereof shall wholly lapse and determ.
inc at the option of the Secretary. II
quired by this condition prior to the
expiration of one year from date here
construct any irrigation works on the
north side of the Grand river; or TO
furnish any wster fer S rrsson powST TS
water to be turned into the river above
the head of the Grand valley canal:
t2l That the location of said ditch.
canal fumes and syphous in the canon
OF the Grand river shall be in accord
and that the same shall be located and
constructed with "A view to n possible
future enlargement of such ditch or
canal for use in irrigating lands lying
on the north side Of Grand river aforc-
said. and that when the location of all
tho Orchard District irrigation system
shall have been definitely surveyed and
deliver to the Secretary maps in du-
plicate showing such definite location
control the same, the Secretary shall
have the exclusive right to enlarge any
canal, dttch. uumes, sSpnonS, ana otner
irrigation works constructed by the
Liccnsee for the purpose of utilizing
it's said water right from Grand river
CD That the Secretary shall in any
case have the right as against the LII
censec as well against all persons
and corporations claiming under the
Licensec, to enlarge any canal ditch.
numc or syphon made or constructed
by the LicCnsee at any poipt in the
canon OF the Grand river and to use
the enlarged work in aid and as part Of
n system, the construction of which
may be undertaken by the Secretary
for the irrigation of lands lying north
of Grand river all free and clear of
nnY claim for dnmnges hy the Licensee