The daily sentinel., 1908-10-22


e county. Colorado. lying on the souther
of PaiIsades % ana nne easterly Ve Of the june
ton made by the Gunnison river witt
Grand river at or .s near the g city , OF
rado. and intends to acquire owner,
ship of a water right OF 400 second
feet from Grand river. to be used and
I enjoyed in connection with as part OF
its said Irrigation system; and
and now owns a water right OF 500
second feet from Grand river in Mesa
and statement made by the Grand Me-
sas Land. Canal and Power Company.
ieip9ra3n n9 created, fe 9rsSnizedf ga ana
colorado and filed November II. A. D.
from copy thereof hled with the
Secretary; and
water under said water right is fxed
at a point IN the canon Of the Grand
Range 9s West in Mesa county. Colo
rado. and the proper utilization of said
OF ditch or canal along the left or
easterly bank. in the canon OF the
Grand river and a part thereof win be
on lands now forming part of the pub
! 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
utilize and appropriate $50 second feet
OF its said water right in furnishing
to the Orchard District it's proposed ir-
rigation system and such appropriation
to procure right of way over the pub
lie lands in the canon Of the Grand riv-
er for the ditch, canls, fumes. ana sy-
phons requisite to carry said water.
which said public lands have been
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withdrawn under the provision of the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public domain not so withdrawn. and
Whereas. the Licensee desires from
the Secretary license. permit or
on said public lands in the canon of the
Grand river. a ditch. canal fumes and
syphons of such character as will en-
able IL to utilize and appropriate 450 |
second feet of its said water right from |
Grand river in aid and as part of the
system, and also n license premit or
grant for constructing the distribut-
CATION system over across and upon
public domain as hereinafter described
distributing canals. and the Secretary |
is willing on 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
Of the public domain of the United
states. lying and being situate on the
left or eaSterly ana SOutnerly SIDE OF
the Grand river in Mesa county, Colo.
rado, between the intersection thereof
by the north and south center line of
Range 9S West and the confluence of
the Grand and Gunnison rivers. and es-
The Southwest quarter of Section 12.
The west half of Section -
wes9 Tee ef sseon e the North
Ths % he hsI % ses q fhe
Section
west Quarter of Section 26;
9s West
Also all that part OF Section 3. Town
lies easterIy of said Grand river.
And to proceed with the construc-
phons upon and over said lands for
and as part OF the Irrigation system of
soon as the location thereof shall have
been definitely determined by SURVEYS
0na aut thsaS subjeet A1wnys '" to the enc several %
conditions respectively numbered to
II tboth numbers inelusive) as fol-
GJ That within one year from date
hereof the Licensee shall make a bid
right from Grand river to the orchard
District and for constructing the nee
not exceeding n capacity of 450 second
feet, extending from the point of di-
the canon of the Grand river to the |
lands included within the territorial
limits of the orchard District; and
ed by the Board of Directors of said |
District. and shall ripen into contract
in that behalf between said Orchard !
District and the Liccnsee duly author |
lzed, ratified and approved by the cleo
tors of said District as required by law.
1t is expressly stipulated TINT this
entire contract and each and every part
Inc at the option Of the Secretary, il
the LAcensee shall not make bid as re
quired by this condition prior to the
of. or If the Licensee shall attempt to
construct any. irrigation works on the
| north side of the Grand river; or to
| furnish any water for irrigation for
such lands except the waste power
| the head Of the Grand Valley Canal.
/ t2l That the location of said ditch.
! canal dunes and syphons in the canon
of the Grand river shall be in accord
! lnce with the plius OF the Secretary
| md thai the same shall he located and
! constructed with view to possible
/ future enlargement OF such ditch or
canal for use in irrigating lands lying
| On the north side of Grand river afore-
| said. and that when the location of all
said irrigation works forming part of
! the orchard District irrigation system
! shall have been definitely surveyed and
located, the Licensee shall promptly
] deliver to the Secretary maps in du-
plicate showing. such definite location.
go That so far as the Licensee can
| control the same. the Secretary shall
have the exclusive right to enlarge any
canal. ditch. fumes, syphons and other
| irrigation WORKS constructed py the
ticcnsce for the purpose OF utilizing
it's said water right from Grand river.
| 90 That the Secretary shall in any
| case have Che right as against the LII
censec as well as against all persons
| md corporations claiming under the
| t.icensee. to enlarge any canal. ditch.
| numc or syphon made or constructed
by the Licensee at any point in the
canon of the Grand river and to use
the enlarged work in aid and as part OF
| a system, the construction of which
may be undertaken by the Secretary
| north
of Grand river all free and clear of
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