The Meeker herald., 1911-11-25
Notice Of Presentation Of Petition
for Change Of Point OF Dr.
version Of Water Right.
STATE OF CoLoRADO

In the matter of the application OF Robert
Reigan, Administrator Of the estate of Her
point Of diversion Of about 4 s-3 cubic feet
Of water per secnnd Of time. heretofore
taken through the headgate , OF what st ~
district No. u in Rio Bianco County In the
70 Al. Redden. p. l.. Holton. b. F. Haley,
John Martin. John schermerhorn. John Z.
schultz, r, oldland; Frank ?. Par Paris 3, Hen,
d a.ns s %ster Ell H..ss Otto
Boies, James Mtkkelson: Jsmss ba r,6.l
Ryan. 4 { t. T. spissas, g. il. Ia?.eh. Fred
Zee, and j. L. Tssert. as County Treasurer
Of Rio Blanco County and ex-officio Public
Trustee, and all persons, associations or
wise In any ditch, lateral. canal or reservoir
taking water from what is known % az Pie.
ancs creek ~ wa otsra district NO. @ IN 'o
You and each Of you are hereby. notified
thai on. to-wtt: the 9Th day 81 October. A.: p.
estate OF Herman Richner. deceased. and
tition to the District Court Of the Ninth Ju-
diciaI District sitting In and for the County
OF Rio BlancO and State of Colorado. asking
that the said petitioner be permitted to
she 81 Of
ia Id water 10 represented by priority No. ",
which water is taken through ditch No. *
through the headgate OF what Is known as
the M, HID M. Ditch, which said dich re-
ceives its winter from Piceance creek In RIO
Blanco county, Colorado, and two-thirds Of
which said water right represented by pri..
GRITTY No. NJ, representing s-s cubic feet OF
owned by tho estate of.Herman Richner.
now deceased, and that the hesdgate Of the
said M, II. & NJ. ditch, through which said
aid Piceance creek, is located on the east
side of Piceance creek In the county OF RIO
Bianco, COLORADO, whsnee the 4 corner be-
OF range VI west OF the 9th p. M. bears north
u deg. ~ min. east, 39.h6 chains.
District Court as Aforesaid, prays that said
petitioner may be permitted to change the
point Of diversion Of the said ~ cubic feet
tofore been represented BY said priority No;
n to point located on the east bank OF said
Piceance creek and about sD q quarter OF u
\ s alss: o 81 the sRM Of section p town.
ssP no4,h Ses y s1 west , feet
through the head gate OF What is known as
tho German ditch.
A. D. 1911, an order was made by the said
District court of Rio HIanco county. Colo
ssae that the 'sa say ss
November. A. u. 1911. at the hour OF 10
O'Clock q. m. of said day, or as soon there,
permit, at the court house In the town Of
Meeker, county OF Rio Blnnco and state OF
Colorado, and which said order relating TO
the liking Of said time Tor said hearing and
notice to be given to all parties I'm intesest
is in words and figures as follows, to-wit:
STATE or CoLORADo "a
County OF Rio Bianco
In the matter OF the application of Robert
RelgAn, administrator OF tho estate OF
Herman Richnsr, deceased, TO change the
point OF diversion Of about 20 cubic feet
81 water per second Of time, heretofore
known ~ the M, H. & N. Ditch, taking
its water from Piceance creek In Water
district No. v in Rio Bianco county In
the State Oh o''9 oRbER.
And now on this 18th day OF October, A. ID.
n .si faes ne q the estate q
Richner, deceased, and presents TO this
court hi: verified PETITION alleging hat said
owner Of about 2-3 cubic feet of water per
second OF time. which has heretofore been
through s the headgate Of the NJ, II. q NJ.
nnce creek in Water District No: % in Rio
water is represented by priority No: w OF
the adjudicated water rights and bitches
heretofore adjndicnted ~ and determinea n Dy
praying for an order Of this court permit
ting the said petitioner to change the point
3. avslso of phe said w. II. " ditch and
conduct the same through what is known
as the headgate Of the German ditch, which
also takes its water from said Ptceance
creek, to be used for irrigation purposes
upon the northwest quarter (nwAl Of sec.
x 10 acrs AND
west half the northwest quarter WV nwHl
and the west half of the southwest quarter
ssnss west ss q the 9TH =. NJ, Containing
iso acres, all in the county OF Rio BIanco;
state OF Colorado. the property tS. o. the said
And upon reading the aforesaid verified
petition. It is ordered by the court that the
e1 e ss soa, ss ns'ce Ss OF
successive weekly qualifications, published In
The Meeker Herald, weekly newspaper Of
Hianco county, Colorado, to all persons
whose rights may he affected by the change
Of the pod, a 81 % s" on s
to appear in this court upon the Dth day OF
November, A. u. 1911. at the hour Of 10 O'Clock
town Of Meeker, county of Rio Blnnco and
state Of Colorado, at which time. or as soon
thereafter rs the convenience OF the court
will permit, said petition Will be heard be-
fore the court, and show by claim under
oath or statement to be filed by him In this
why the ..a dve
said estate Of Herman Richner, deceased,
And it is further ordered that the petit
TONER, Robert Reigan, administrator as y
nfOreBaid, shall serve or cause 70 DO seISeu
a written or printed copy of the aforesaid
notice published as Aforesaid, upon every
person, association or corporation whose
fights may be affected by the change OF the
point Of diversion Of said water. within ten
days from the time of the first publication
Of said notice. in the manner and method
as by law provided.
Done this nth day Of October, A. D. 1911.
John r. Shuniate, Judge.
In virtue of the aforesaid order, you and
each Of you above named and all persons,
associations or corporations Interested as
owners In any ditch, canal or rerervOir TAX
ing water from said Piceance creek In
Water District No. " are hereby notified TO
appear In said District court In the town OF
Meeker, county of Rio Blanco and state of
Colorado, on the said 10th day OF November ;,
A. d. 1911, at the hour OF 10 O'Clock a. m. OF
yatd day and file a statement Of your claim
under oath showing the ditch, canal or res
ervOir in which you are interested which
receives its water from Maid Ptceance creek:
IL you 40 desire; and that you and each OF
you and all persons interested 81 owners or
creek NAV then and there present his, her