The Holly chieftain., 1910-07-22

called. TO be held on TUESDAY. THE
SIXTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST. 1910
at the times and places In said District
hereinafter stated.
At q meeting of the Board Of pi-
rectors OF The Mammoth Irrigation
Office at Hartman, Colorado. on ths
eighteenth day of July. A. ID. 1910. the
following resolutions were unanimous
Resolved. That for the purpose OF
constructing. purchasing or acquiring
necessary reservoir sites. reservoirs
water rights. canals. bitches and works
way therefor, and for the purpose OF
paying the first years interest upon
the bonds of the District and other.
wise carrying out the provisions OF the
laws Of the State Of Colorado relative
to Irrigation Districts. there has been
laid before the Board the extent. de,
irrigation system for the District. con-
slsting OF six-tenths interest In The
Mammoth Reservoir and the construc-
acquiring of certain rights to the
Mammoth King Reservoir. and the
completion of said reservoir by said
proposed contract. and the various
plans. schedules and statements this
day sumbitted and presented by The
this Board has estimated and deter
mined. and does hereby estimate and
determine the amount OF money neces-
hhFY 10 De FaI6tu LOT buCu PuIPUSCo, a.
the sum and amount Of three million
four hundred thousand dollars Ct3.400.-
100000, and that special election shall
which election there shall be submit
ted to the electors of The Mammoth
Irrigation District possessing the quail
tficatiSns prescribed by Law, the nnd gue 81
said District shall be issued I'm the
said smount OF three million four e. hun IN
rtAh " o1fi Inns tah nj a a rT1ltn ne
Also the following resolution.
Resolved: That the. proposed con-
tract this day submitted by The Purga-
toire DEVELOPMENT Company. and here
matter set out at length. having been
duly considered by this Board. Is here
by accepted and approved. and the
are hereby authorized. In the name of
and in behalf of The Mammoth IrDga-
ttoh District, to execute. attest and en-.
The Mammoth Irrigation District. and
as its executive officers. subject to the
approval and ratification of the law
in the manner and at the time proyid-
Board.
And be 1t further Resolved. that the
be. and they are hereby authorized and
directed to submit to the legal quail
fled electors Of the said District. at the
special election this day already called. |
at which there is to be submitted the
question of the Issuance of the bonds |
Of the District. the further question as
The Purgatoire Development Company
and The Mammoth Irrigation District
shall be authorized and ratified by the
And be 1t further Resolved. that the
SAID special election. both upon the
question of the issuance of the bonds
and ratification Of the
said contract shall be called and held
upon the notice and In the manner as
osa apsast ey lay % 1s1d the sixteenth day
The contract SO presented to. and ac-
cepted and adopted BY the Board. sub.
tect to the approval of the voters of
the District, Is as follows:
CONTRACT BETWEEN THE PURGA-
TOIRE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY,
AID THE MAMMOTH IRRIGATION
This agreement. made and entered
into this 18th day of July. A. d. 1910,
by and between The Purgatoire Devel-
opment Company, corporation organ
matter designated and referred to as
The Company" party Of the first
part. and the Mammoth Irrigation Dis
lied and existing under and by virtue
of the laws of the State of Colorado,
here Elm, designated and referred to
part, witne ss: T fhats Oh 'ne second
Whereas. the said District has been
organized for the purpose of acquir-
Ing and constructing a system of
the irrigation of the lands embraced
therein. said District being situated in
the Counties Of Prowers and Kiowa in
about. but not to exceed. eighty-five
Thousand ts5,ooo) acres OF land: and,
Whereas. 1t is necessary for said
District to acquire bitches. reservoirs,
reservoir sites. water rights and prop
crty to complete system suitable and
adequate for the needs of said District !;
=, Whereas. the said Company. is now
the owner of certain water rights res
eryoirs rights. including actual con-
eryoir. with filings. priorities. appro-
priations and rights of way suitable
for proper and sufficient irrigation
willing to undertake to acquire, com
piete. construct and turn over on the
terms and conditions hereinafter set
necessary and sufficient to supply the
said District;
Now. therefore. In consideration of
condltions and stipuiations Sereinsfte S:
contained. and the payments to be
made az hereinafter set forth. the said
and convey to the said District certain
water rights, filings. reservoir rights.
rights of way. priorities and appropri-
ations as hereinafter set forth. on the
terms and conditions named, and also
to construct and complete the entire
irrigation system. including the com
pletion Of the Mammoth Reservoir on
the Purgatoire River and the Main Sup
ply Ditch, all as hereinafter more spe-
officially described, and constituting as
a whole complete irrigation system
fc- the said District.
The said proposal and agreement of
said Company Is divided into three
separate propositions hereinafter stat
ed as First. Second and Third. and be-
ing as follows:
FIRST PROPOSITION.
First: Said Company hereby agrees
to SELL convey and transfer to said
District an undivided six -tenthS inter-