The Delta independent., 1910-08-05
Legal Notices
Notice of Water Adjudication.

Notice Of Water Adjudication.
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GoLoRtDo, WITHIN ANb ND ftHiE Fur THE RE
COUNTY OF DELTA.
of ne ehs Pra4's matter ot Of TIE adisdicsti9n
Water District Number Forty in the
State of Colorado.
Lewis Harvey. David RudoipR. %
fwaeFf Ditch: JobO of the e, Last, Las. Dollar
obergfell. Phil Obersfell. Joe obers- % No. el'.
fell. Katie a. .obergfeIi. owner. Of the
lew Joei Si;ae Tn5er %neei Ms and bitches;
| 0wners OF the Cumming and Dulng
Csmet.1 Mhsel and Pitch: pitch: and nd Edward +
BENJAMIN 'ampbell owners ofshe
ehmpbeli Ditch Petitioners
whereas by an order of the District Court of
COLORADO sitting within and for the county of
Delta the Undersigned appointed referee in
!he above matter of which order the follow
COUNTY OF DE IA. IS. District Court.
Water Rights in and to Water Dis.
trict Number Forty of said state.
In the Matter of the Application of
;i Adia.aisailoa .a,;s ef Water Rights from ON
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No a., of the state of Colorado.
On this nineteenth day Of March. Is0s, before
the Court sitting in and for the County of Delta
and state of Colorado. come the above named
petitioner and present their petition praying
ior an adjudication of the rights of the petition
ditchee, canals or water rights ef foT irrisa.on
kurpo-% taking waters from the said Gunnison
hiver. IN Delta County and iu Water District No.
w. oil tue State of Colorado, and the court being
fully ad vised in the matter doth order that the
same be lied in the Office of the lerk of this
| for IN the -aid petition.
| and 1t being d.-emed iInpracticable to hear the
eshaenee h iq1ching the rights of petitioners and
otner- IN the Petition named, in open Court, it
| Is further ordered that Z. Amsbary be and he
hereby Is appointed Referee of said Court in said
matter to whom is referred the said petition an
all Statements of claim to the use of water for
irrigation from the said Gunnison River and its
tnbuiarie-, and that the said Referee shall take
| All evidence IN the matter of said petition and
| statement of claim file by the several claimants
and shall consider the same and make an
abstract OF the ssid evidence snd bis .nd;nes nf
fact upon the same and draft decree thereon
ana rei"rt The same to this Court
And generally the said Referee shali have all
the PoSers and perform all the duties required
of Referee Of said Court by the laws Of the
State oi colorado. regulating the matter of
sd3u1lcduqn OF water rights and defining the
,,,uties and powers Of Referees of Courts of
And before entering upon his duties a. Referee
ana wiillln ten days from the date of this order
ne shall hle in the office OF the Clerk of the
District ourt his writ en- acceptance of this
Referee.
md 1t is further ordered that the said A. E.
Amsbary shall give notice of the said hearing as
provided in sections 2iI0 and 2ilI of Mills
Annotated Statutes of Colorado and personal
service be had all owners found in Delta
County. and that the cost of this action be taxed
to Petinoners and those ding statements of claim
in PURSUANCE Of this order
Done in open Court this nineteenth day of
March. ls0s
lSignedl SPRIGG SHAcKLEYoRp judge
NOW. THEREFORE,. 1 hereby give notice TO
all persous. associations corporations inter
ested as owners or consumers of water of the
innnson River. a natural stream. and its
| of the State of Colorado, and within the County
Of delta. Colorado that l will attend at the
court Room of the 'ourt House in the City of
Delta Colorado. on Tuesday, the twenty-third
of said siay- and thereafter until all evidence
-haii bef taken for the purpose of hearing and
| taxing evidence touching the priority of water
right> OF the several ditche~ canals and reservoirs
taking water from the said Gunnison River, and
Its tributaries, and do hereby notify all persons
associations or corporations interested as owners
or consurners of water from the said Gunnison
iNer or its trlou aries. to attend by themselves
| their agents or attorneys. at the time and place
/ appointed herein. and then and there file n
been heretofore filed in the Office of the Clerk of
| the District Court of Delta county aforesaid
such statement to be under oath and showing the
hitch canal or reservoir in which the interest is
ownes thereof. and such other particulars as
are pr~cnbed by law; and all other persons
te ested may then and there present
proofs ior or against any priority of right
by apI ropriation sought to be shown by any
party, by or through any such ditch. canal or
re-ervoir.
Dated this llth day Of July, A. d. 1910
A. f ANsBARY. Referee