The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1915-08-07


Indication OF Priorities
OF Water Rights in Wa
ter District No. 81. on
petitions numbered 968.
969, $40 and 972 OF the
Terrace Irrigation Dis
trict and Petition No.
971 OF the Alamosa
Greek Canal Company to
change the point OF di-
version of water.
NOTICE.
TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE
OF COLORADO AND ALL PER
SONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND COR
PORATIONS INTERESTED AS
OWNERS IN ANY DITCH. CAN
AL OR RESERVOIR, OR THE
USERS OF WATER IN ANY
DITCH CANAL OR RESERVOIR
IN WATER DISTRICT NO. 81,
GREETING:
You and each of you are hereby
notified that on the 18th day OF Dec
ember. A. ID. 1914, petitions entitled
I'm The Matter OF the Adjudication
OF Water Rights in Water District
No. 81" were filed in the aforesaid
Court by The Terrace Irrigation
District in causes No. 96S. 969, go
and 972, praying for the change of
the point of diversion of certain
waters heretofore adjudicated and
awarded to the r. X. Walsh, Walsh,
Lovett and San Jose No.2 bitches,
TO the headgate of the main canal
of The Terrace Irrigation District
system. and on said day petition
was filed by The Alamosa Creek
Canal Company in cause No. 971,
praying for the change of the point
OF diversion OF certain waters here
tofore adjudicated and awarded to
the Over Flow No. 1 Ditch, to the
headgate OF The Alamosa Creek Can
al, and
You are further notified that on
the 10Th day of June, A. d. 1915,
the above mentioned petitions, to-
gether with the petition of The Ter
race Irrigation District and The Ala
mosa Creek Canal Company, the
above named petitioners, praying
that each and all OF said causes be
consolidated for notice were pre-
scented to Hon. Jesse C. Wiley, Judge
of the District Court of the Twelfth
Judicial District of the State of Colo
RADIO, In and for the County of Cone
jos at his chambers in the town of
Del Norte in the County of Rio
Grande and State of Colorado, and
that upon the presentation of said
petitions an order appointing a day
for commencing to hear and take
evidence in the above entitled mat
ter. on said petitions, was duly en-
tered, by the Hon. Jesse C. Wiley,
Judge. as aforesaid, of which said
Order. the following is a copy, to-
wit:
ORDER
Now on this 10th day of June, A.
ID. 1915. this matter coming up be-
fore Hon. Jesse c. Wiley, Judge of
the District Court in and for the
Twelfth Judicial District of the
State of Colorado at his chambers
in the town of Del Norte, in the
County of Rio Grande and State of
Colorado, on the petition of The
Terrace Irrigation District in cause
No. 96S praying for the change of
the point OF diversion of cubic
feet OF water per second of time, of
the water heretofore adjudicated
and awarded to the T. K Walsh
Ditch, priority No. 81, dated as of
May l, 1876, from the headgate of
what Is commonly known and called
the Jose Maria Valdez Ditch, which
takes its supply of water from the
Alamosa River at a point on the
north bank thereof in the South
west quarter Is. w. u of Section
twentyseven (27) in Township thir-
ty-six 1850 North of Range seven
CD Il. N. M. p. NJ. to the headgate
OF the main canal of The Terrace Ir-
rigation District system at a point
on the North bank of the Alamosa
River, whence the quarter corner be-
tween Section twenty-eight (2S) and
Section twenty-nine (29) in Town
ship thirtysix $3.50 North of Range
Seven ca bears North 65 degrees
13 minutes 23 seconds west 2265.8
feet.
ALSO on the petition of The Ter
race Irrigation District in cause No.
500. praying for the change of the
point of diversion of. 1925 cubic
feet of water per second of time of
the water heretofore adjudicated
and awarded to the Walsh Ditch,
priority No. As, dated as of March
81, 1880. from the headgate of
what Is commonly known and called
the Jose Maria Valdez Ditch, which
takes its supply OF water from the
Alamosa River at point on the
north bank thereof in the Southwest
quarter IS. w. 4 of Section TWEEN
ty seven CID in Township thirty
six $3.50 North of Range Seven %
f. N. M. p. NJ, to the headgate of
the main canal OF The Terrace Irri-
CATION District system at point on
the North bank of the Alamosa