The daily sentinel., 1908-10-17
tn. work and furnishing all the mater

the WORK anu fufniDninD all the mater
done. performed and furnished. and
pay for all said work. material an
trict ashiRf Wftb IL its o1 proposed iprigation sys
tenn completed in accordance with tn
aforesaid specifications. plans. draw
tion of the payment to it at the time
and in the proportions and upon tn
basis therein set forth of the sum o
Six Hundred and Seventy Thousan'
(S67O.0OO) Dollars. which said bid an
proposal was accompanied by certi
ned check for $4,000 as required by tn
call for bids, and is now on file in tn
office of the Board of Directors of SAT-
District, and
September 2sth, A d. 1908. the Boar'
of Directors of the District duly ac
cepted said bid and proposal and nov
makes this contract based on said spe
plans. drawings. maps ant
profiles and on said bid and propose
of the Contractor and on the accept
ance of said bid and proposal by tht
District, which severally and respect
lively are hereby declared to be public
records; and
Whereas as inducement to the Con
tractor to make said bid and proposals
the Board of Directors of the District
1908, previously duly adopted the fol-
lowing resolution. towit:
Resolved that the President
are hereby pledged. authorized and
instructed promptly and forthwith
upon the making of any contract
for. the construction of the canals
and works constituting the pro-
posed irrigation system of the Or
chard Mesa Irrigation District up
heretofore adopted by resolution
of its Board of Directors. passed
escb on August aSS H. d 1908 ndS to do
shall be requisite. necessary, or
expedient in order to hold a lawful
election. at which there shall be
submitted the dIlly nllalified
electors of the District entitled to
vote thereat, the question wheth-
authorized. ratified and approved,
and also the question whether or
not said District shall create an is
sue. of Irrigation District bonds
having prior lien on the real prop
erty therein in an amount suffi-
cient to provide all the rights and
be provided and furnished by the
District to the Contractor in or
der to enable the Contractor to
perform such contract on its part.
and also to pay to the Contractor
the sum to become due and paya-
BILE to the Contractor hereunder.
must by law be paid for in said
bonds or the proceeds thereof
law; and also such other questions
as should then properly be submit
ted to said electors in connection
with the acquisition of its said pro-
bond issue"
Now, Therefore, it is hereby mutu-
rict and the Contractor, as follows.
o-wit:
First: The Contractor shall furnish
nd pay for all materials. and ma
hinery, and do and perform and pay
or all labor and services necessary to
onstruet and complete the proposed
aid plans and specifications adopted
y the Board of Directors of said Dis
rict and filed in their office at Grand
unction. Colorado. which said plans
nd specifications bids and proposals
re hereby made part of this contract
With like effect as if each and every
art thereof was severaliy and re-
pectively set forth in the body hereof
pon premises. real estate and rights
he Contractor by said District when
nd as required by the Contractor for
he prosecution of the undertaking.
nd the delivery of the completed irri-
alton system to the District all as
rovided in said specifications.
Second; Except as otherwise pro-
ineer of the District of any materials
r machinery furnished upon the
round. or of any work done shall op-
roval by the District of such mater
ais. machinery or work as the case
Third: The District shall pay to the
Contractor for all materials and ma
hinery furnished and labor done by
ormance of this contract, the gross
um. of Six Hundred and Seventy Thou
and (S670. 0oO) Dollars which said sum
nd form and at the time prescribed.
pGihed and declared in said specifi-
atoms adopted by the. District and
bove mentioned
Fourth; Anything to the contrary
hall be held for naught. unless on or
'efore. November .. A. d. 1908. 1T shall
'e duly declared in accordance with
lection to be called and held for the
'urpose of passing upon the questions
u ubmitted to them, that a majority of
riot entitled to vote thereon have au-
norlzed and approved this contract
nd have also authorized and approved
tEa ton bonds of said District as pro-
'ided by law in an amount sufficient
o pay the Contractor the sum which
will become due and payable to the
hereunder as well as the
osts OF all rights and property which
rider that the Contractor may per
orm this contract on its part. and any
ther sums which must by law be paid
or in such bonds or the proceeds
hereof when and IL sold as provided
~ law. The Contractor shall within
en- days after this contract shall have
'een authorized and approved by said
iectors' enter into the bond required
y sara speclncations and by the laws
II Colorado in such case provided
Fifth: Forthwith and as soon as
nay be after the bonds of the District
ave been duly authorized as above
'rovided the District shall at its own
Expense take and prosecute to con-
lusion the proceedings provided by
aw for the adjudication by the proper
,ourt of the validity of the organiza-
ION OF said District and of all subse-
luent proceedings to and including the
hall be also held for naught and the
ontractor's bond released Cancelled
nd surrendered. unless on or before
darch 18th. A. d. 1909. the District
hall have furnished to the Contractor
certified copy of valid decree of the
roper Court making the adjudication
Colorado.
Witness the hands OF the Board of
directors of the District and its cor
'orate seal attested by its Secretary
ma the hands OF the President and
'ecretary of the Contractor and its