Gunnison news-champion., 1919-05-09

50 or THE STATE OF
COLORADO.
EIdnn W and Lauren u Waterman.
Petitioners
The above sntitl.d matter coming on
for hearing before the Court on this
i4th day of April. 1919. and the petition
Of EIdun ". and Lauren l. Waterman
of said County. for themselves and for
all other water users in said water
district whose water rights have not
been finally adJudlcatsd and d.tertnin-
cd having been submitted to the Court
and the Court being fully advised in
the premises and believing that gen
erbi adjudication Of water rights in
said water district No. 50. supplement-
al to IN" deCr-es heretofore entered by
this Court. Is necessary
Aud 1t appearing TO the Court that
II would be ImpraetIcabIe and ineNpe-
dent To- proceed To hear cvidenc. in
said matter In open Court. and II be-
ing suggested that Cara J. Estes.
Deputy clerk OF the District Court be
appointed by said Court as referee and
all Of the attorneys practicing at the
bar Of said County being present in
said Court and no objections
being made to the appointment Of
said party a. referee.
1T Is ORDERED. ADJUDGED. and
DECREED That general adjudica-
tion Of water rights and water priuri-
ties b" had in said Water District No
50. supplemental to the decree hereto
fore entered by this Court
That Cara J. Estes a discreet per
son and resident OF said County be and
she l. hereby appointed referee of the
sa ia Court In,
referred the claims Of thes. petitioners
and all other persons whose water
hghu have not been nnsIy adJudicat-
ed and determined who may present
before her their applications for the
adjudication Of water rights In water
District No. 50. and that tn. said re-
fer"s give such notice or notices of
hearing and the pendency Of these pro-
ceedings ns is by law required To be
given and to do and prsform all acts
pertaining to her said Office in the
matter OF the taking Of evidence and
making an abstract of the same and
findings upon the same and preparing
n decree upon such evidence and ind
tngs and TO fully and completely car
ry out the requirements OF tn. statute
relative to such matters so as to give
to all parties owning water rights in
said district an opportunity to present
and determine their water rights and
water priorities. as provided by law
and in accordance with the further
order Of this Court
Done in open Court this 18th day of
April, 1919.
THOMAS J. BLACK.
Judge.
NOW THEREFORE,. do hereby give
notice To all persons. associations and
corporations interested as owners or
consumers of water in any ditch. canal
or reservoir In Water District No So
that ! will at the place and on the day
hereinafter designated attend for the
purpose OF hearing and taking evidence
touching the priority Of rights Of the
several bitches. canals and reservoirs
in said water district whose water
rights have not been finally adJudicat-
ed and determined by DEGREES hereto
fore entered by said Court in said Dis
trict. and Will continue such hearings
from day to day and from time to time
as such hearings may be adjourned by
me until all such evidence shall be
taken.
That the first of said hearings is
hereby set for the sth day of June. A.
ID. 1919. at the office of the Clerk of
the District Court. in the Court House
in Gunnison. Colorado.
And I hereby notify all persons.
associations and corporations interest-
cd as owners or consumers
OF water In any ditch. canal
or reservoir in said Water
District No. s.. whose water rights
have not been finally adjudicated and
determined by prior decrees of this
Court. to attend by themselves. their
agents or attorneys at the times and
places appointed herein. and then and
there fie statement of claim under
oath showing the ditch. canal or reser-
voir. or two or more OF such in which
he. she. they. or II may claim an in
terest. together with the names OF all
owners thereof. which statement may
be made by anyone of the owners Of
such ditch. canal or reservoir for and
on behalf of all. and that they and
each OF them may then and there
present their proof for or against any
priority OF right Of water By appro-
priation sought to be shown by any
party by or through any such ditch.
canal or reservoir. either ~ owner or
consumer Of water drawn sherefrom.
subseauent to such aecrees ~ have
been heretofore rendered and entered
by said Court in said Water District
cARRA,J- EsrEs. 4
Rsssree.
Dated q ounnises. Colorado.
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