The daily sentinel., 1908-10-22
NOTICE OF IRRIcArIoN DISTRICT

sa county. Colorado at a meeting
said Board. regularly held at it's ono
In Grand Junction, Colorado, on tn
29th day Of September. A. ID. 1908:
Resolved, That the Board of Direct
ors does hereby certify as follows:
l. That on August nth. a ID. 190i
the Board OF Directors duly adopte
tion system for orchard Mesa Irriga
ton District and thereupon called 70
bids for the construction thereof to b
opened on September 2sth. A d. 1905
2. That on said last mentioned day
The Orchard Construction Compan
submitted a bid and proposal for con
in consideration Of the sum OF 81,
3. That on to-wit September 2sth
A ID. 1908 said bid and proposal wal
accepted and a contract made thereon
between said District and said Con.
a. That on the same date the Board
made a contract with The orchard Con.
'structlon Company for the purchase OF
the public lands OF the United States
for the sum of one Hundred and Thir-
8. That said several contracts are
by the terms thereof expressly made
subject to the approval and ratifica,
District having the qualifications pre-
Resolved Further. as follows:
That the amount of money necessary
10 be raised for the purpose OF making
Hhe payments required Dy shld several
contracts. and for the purpose of ac-
,quirlng other rights and property nee
essary for said Irrigation system. and
for the purpose of paying the hrst
years interest on the bonds hereinaf-
Ter mentioned and otherwise carrying
General Assembly of the. state OF Col
orado. entitled An Act In Relation TO
a. s, a''Ha 1905. and al all acts acts amendatory
thereof upon due inquiry examination
gl.t.. nKrt.aI IN he a m
Hundred Thousand (s9o0.o0O'oO) Dol
lars.
by is called to be held in orchard Me-
sn Irrigation District on October 26th,
a. d. 1908, at which election there there ,ai snail
ifed to vote thereat under the laws OF
Colorado. the following questions;
Shall the contract dated September
2sth, A. d. 1905 between The Orchard
.ehard Mesa Irrigation District, cover
ting sale. transfer and conveyance 10
said District of $50 second feet water
right from the Grand river. and right
OF way over lands of the United states
for main and distributing canals of
sum OF one Hundred and Thirty Thou
sand (S13000000l Dollars be author-
'Nsa said i"@ Contract tract is as follows
Memorandum Of Agreement made made
asptemSoSRF sss oRcMARb Il ipOS q GyoSsTRgcTIoN SsT
CoMPANI. corporation under the
laws OF colorado, hereinafter called
OF the first part. and ORCHARD MESA
IRRIGATION DISTRICT also a corpor-
alton under the laws Of of colorado. ,r heret
matter called the DISTRICT. party oi
wiTNlSsETH:
l. The District has duly adopted a
plan for the construction OF canal
and works for the purpose OF irrlgat-
Ing the lands lying WITHIN aessian ies ,lmits of
the necessary water from Grand river
at a. point in section H. township io'
Colorado. and the construction OF canal
fumes and syphons In the canon OF ome
nine Srnnq and as 800 o. miles to a pumping or
power plant at the eastern pomndarS
of the lands comprising said DlsIKttGI
other canals lying within said DIS
TRIcT. Said proposed canals traverse
certain lands forming part OF the pun
lie domain and other lands held In pri-
Vase T6e CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
owns "A water right from Grand river,
having its point OF diversion at sald
point in the canon of the Grand river
above mentioned. and also a license
authorizing and permitting the con
struction by It of said canals upon oy-
between said point of diversion and the
westerly terInini of the distributing
canals respectively situated Mt or near
the Gunnison river. which forms the
ed within said DISTRICT.
g. The DISTRICT is about to enter
upon the construction Of its said irri-
cation system and has ndvertised' as
auch construction, and as condition
precedent to entering into any contract
rectors of the DISTRICT has determ-
lned Il to be necessary to acquire a
water right ana efs9r prSpe6ry rigmss pow
er TO acquire by the exercise of It's
right OF eminent domain, under the
constitution and laws of colorado nn1
now makes this contract with said
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.
alton of the premises aud for the sum
of one dollar to each by the other paid
II Is mutually agreed between the par
''H FIRST. The CONSTRUCTION COM
PANY shall upon receipt OF the p9r-
liver to the DISTRICT an instrument
In writing duly signed; sealed, VII
messed aud Acknowledged in such man
ner ns to he entitled to record. where
hy the CONSTRUCTION COMPANY y
shall grant, sell aud convey unto tht
DISTRICT the water right heretotor,
acquired by said CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY by deed made. executed and
also also shall anal assign to said DISTRICT Tho
certain license and ngrccment dntru
MAY 10. \ u. 1905, by and between teS
that behalf by james Rudolph Garneld
ssSTTsteFyy nc hSSoMPtNN9 tsFN92 Sal sa1d SPiC in
rtrument shall he OF the following
form. tenor aud cmect to wit
that Tor and In consideration of the
sum OF one Hundred and Thirty Ihou'
sand (13O.0oO) Dollars, receipt whore
Of Ia hereby Acknowledged. The Or
chard Construction Company corpor,
ntIou under the laws of the state oi
colorado. hereinafter called the con
STRUCTION COMPA party of the
first part has sold and does HEREBY
sell assign. transfer. grant bargain
sell. set over and convoy unto orchoro
Mesa Irrigation District. also a corpor,
alton under the laws of the state OF
Colorado hereinafter called the DIS,
TRICT party of the second part. al
and singular the following property
to-wit: