The daily sentinel., 1908-10-20
NOTICE OF IRRIGATION DISTRICT
EI.ECTIOE

said Board, regularly held at its Office
RESOLVED, That the Board Of Direct
/. That on August nth. A. d, 1908.
the Board of Directors duly adopted
plans and specifications for an irriga-
tion system for Orchard Mesa Irriga-
tion District and thereupon called for
2. That on said last mentioned day.
The Orchard Construction Company
submitted a bid and proposal for con-
struction of said system pursuant of
said adopted plans and specifcatio,ns o.,
Hundred and Seventy Thousand E67o,-
0oo) Dollars. oo.,
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 orchard ra Con, =,
water right and right of way over
the public lands of the United states h
ty Thousand (s13O,oo0). Dollars.
6. That said several contracts are
subject to the approval and ratifica-
tion thereof by the electors of said
District having the qualifications pre-
Resolved Further. follows:
That the amount of money necessary
to be raised for the purpose of making
the payments required by said several
essary for said Irrigation system. and
for the purpose Of paying teo,nas the nrst
ter mentioned and otherwise carrying
out the provisions of an act OF the the
orado, entitled An Act in Relation to
Irrigation Districts, approved May 5:
thereof. upon due inquiry. examination
and consideration has been and hereby
Hundred Thousand s9Oo. .o0OoO) Dol
lars. -,., -, , hara
sa Irrigation District October 26th.
a. d. 1908, at which election there shail
flied to vote thereat under the laws or
Colorado. the following questions:
Shall the contract dated September
2sth. A. d. 1908. between The Orchard
Construction Company, and The Or
chard Mesa Irrigation. District, cover
ing sale. transfer and conveyanoe a &C, 20 TO
right from the Grand river. and right
of way over lands of the United states
for main and distriev.ing eana,s for the
sum of one Hundred and Thirty Thou
sand s1So,oooool Dollars be author
Said contract is as follows;
Memorandum OF Agreement made
the ORCHARD coNsTRuCTl0N
COMPANY. a corporation under the
the coNsTRUCTIoN COMPANY, party
of the first part and ORCiARp OF! MGSA
alton under the laws Of COLORADO ,,t here,
inafter called the DISTRICT. party OF
the second part.
l. The District has duly adopteo
plan for the construction OF a Ganal
and works for the purpose OF irrlgat-
ing the lands lying within lts limits,
which plan involves the diversion, OF
the necessary water from Grand river
at point in section 12 township ~
south. range 9S, west. in Mesa county
colorado and the construction of canal,
fiumes and syphons in the canon OF the
nine and 9-1oO miles to pumping or
Of the lands comprising said DISTRICT
and the construction ,th,, OF two aid ieT9dsn pis
certain lands forming part Of the pub
lie domain and other lands held in prl-
2. The CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
owns n water right from Grand river
having it's point of diversion at salo
point in the canon Of the Grand river
authorizing and permitting the con-
strtiction by it Of said canals upon oy.
between said point Of diversion and the
westerly termni OF the dlstrlpu.lms
the Gunnison river. which forms the
westerly boundary OF the lands includ-
ed within mn bisrRIT sds@ IS about to enter
upon the construction of It's said lrri-
CATION system and has adverthsSda' I'VE hSdo fas as
such construction, and as condition
precedent to entering into any eontraG'
rorteTs ror es" of f' the DisTRIcr has determ-
ined 1t to be necessary to acquire a |
whieh whieh fih' snia pisrRicT ,i;s is Without pow
err to acquire by the exercise of its
constitution and laws OF Colorado, and
now makes N ms SSipt S9inpsst9Sy VIII" S'u
Now, therefore. for and in consider
alton OF the premises and for the sum
OF one dollar to each by the otner paiu'
hetwHep
rIRsr. The CONSTRUCTION COM
PANY shall upon receipt of the pnr- |
chase price hereinafter stipulated, de-
liver to the DISTRICT an instrument
nessed and Acknowledged in such man
ner as to be entitled to record; WheTey
shall grant sell and convey, unto the
DISTRICT the water right hsrSt3tI9nrNe ,le.9In
SoNiPANY by deed made executed and
delivered to IL by II. G: EpernartI hnu
also shall assign TO- sa11 roaf,,snt DiSi datmd
May i6. A. D 1905 by and between the
that behalf by James Rudolph Garfieitd;
eeSSSs'R eeSoSNSss'TRRiucTioN coMPANY. s%ia n: /,
form tenor and euect. to-wit:
Know all Men by These Presents ihs
sum of one Hundred and Thirty Thou
sand GS0.OoO) Dollars, receipt where
OF is hereby aeixnewledged. The Or
chnrd Construction Company. corpor.
alton under the laws of the state OF
colorado, hereinafter called the CON
nrst part has sold and does hereby
sell, assign transfer. grant bargaini;
soil set over and convey unto orchard
Nesn Irrigation District. also a corpor-
alton under the laws of the state of
Colorado hereinafter called the DIS
TRIC''r. party OF the second part all
and singular the following property
Co-Nvit;
and nnture conferred upon the Con-
structton Company by n certain agree
rncnt made and entered into on May
~ 1aos nv and between the