Eastern Colorado times., 1912-12-06

claim, was issued by said The Big
Sandy Irrigation District, signed by
its president and secretary, and de-
livered to the petitioner herein, which
said warrant is in words and figures
as follows, to-wit:
Colorado 5000
State No. 81
SeaD
Order 'on District Treasurer
THE BIG SANDY IRRIGATION DISTRICT.
Kit Carson, Colo, Sept. %, 1912
10 w. Il. Redmon,
Treasurer of the Big Sandy Irxiga-
ton District.
Pay to the order of Geo. B. Slattery
the sum of
lhree hundred. ...........-.. Dollars,
out of any moneys in your hands be-
longing to the General Fund of the Big
Sandy Irrigation District, payable
solely from the above fund, and taxes
levied to form the same when collected,
and this, when properly endorsed.
shall be your voucher for the same.
George Clossen
Attest: President.
J. G Murphy,
Secretary.
Eleventh: That on the 1lth day of
October, a. d. 1912, the petitioner
herein did cause to he presented to
said respondent as Treasurer of said
Cheyenne county, and ex-officio treas
urer of said The Big Sandy Irrigation
District, the said warrants for payment
and that payment thereof was then and
there refused by the said respondent,
and said warrants returned to the
petitioner herein.
Twelfth: That there is now, and has
been since the oath day of April a. D.
1911, in the treasurery OF said The Big
Sandy Irrigation District, as part OF
the general fund thereof, in the hands
of the respondent herein as Treasurer
of said The Big Sunday Irrigation
District, more than enough funds
available for the payment ofsaid war
rants, to-wit; The sum of two thousand
dollars (s2,OO0.0O) or more, and that
no warrants in addition to those here
in set out, either registered or other
wise, have been issued and outstand-
ing against this fund, except one war
rant for fifty and 60-lOO dollars $50.
bO) and that Notwithstanding said fact,
the said respondent st II refuses to
honor and pay said warrants.
And your petitioner further str,es
that without the interposition of a
court of equity, it is entirely remedi-
less in the premises unless remedy
be afforded by the interposition of
this court, and therefore prays that
an alternative writ of mandamus
against the said w. L., Redmon,
Treasurer of the County OF Cheyenne,
and ex-otiicio Treasurer of said The
Big Sandy irrigation District, be
granted, and that he, the said respond
ent, be directed to pay said warrants
so issued as aforesaid, or show cause
why he will not do so. And that such
other and further orders may b, made
in the premises as ot,e sad court
shal! c m prOie'.
Therefore, We do command you
you that Immediately after the receipt
of this writ, you do pay to said petit
tioncr, warrants issued by the presi-
dent and secretary of the Big Sunday
Irrigation District, or that you show
cause before this court, ut tn, court
house in said City and county of Dem
YER, on the 18th day of December, A.
d. 1912, at the hour OF 1000 O'Clock u.
III. why you will not do so.
Witness the Honorable Harry c.
Riddle, Judge OF said Court, at the
court house in the City and county of
Denver, and the seal of sa d court,
this 10th day OF November, A. D. 1912.
Perry a. Clay,
Clerk of the District Court,
City and County OF Denver.
BY J. Sherman Brown,
IL. S, Deputy Clerk.