Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-07-07
NOTICE OF TENDENCY or =
In the District Court Of ~.
Jud'c'I District of the Stat. d u
in sid for the County Of

I'M ss'd for the County Of Lir,.'
Upper Big Wood Riva-
Water Users Association
a corporation; Mutual Wood
River Water Users Associa
ton a corporation, Big Wood
Canal Company, Corpora.
ton.
Plaintiffs,
S.H. Chapman, Watermaster
Defendant.
TO ). H. Chapman. waterm,s
defendant and to whom If MAJ
Germ:
You are hereby notified th,,
plaintiffs in the foregoing emf.
case have instituted suit in tbs n
tSict Court Of the Fourth Judjcjs,
trict Of the State of Idaho. in ana
a. III dn0
the County of Lincoln apairs.
Chapman, Watermaster, undo, +
Provisions of Section 7Das NJ tho =,
Compiled Statutes of 1919 and, by
complaint on file in said action Ia
10 be the owners Of and entits e
the use Of eighteen (i89 saco,a S
of the water OF Big Wood Rive, q
saved and developed water .. w,
priority Of September LIST. 1921 ,Lz
complaint claims that plafntins u
the owners of and entitled to tbs &
OF said water by reason Of tbe .E
that plaintiffs constructed cen
dams. bitches and other devices /
the purpose of diverting all Of tbs
ter Of Big Wood River by and aro
that portion Of Big Wood River ~
ted in Blaine County. known AZ n
dry BEDS, where great and cont
uous loss of the water Of Big Wa
River occurred annually, tins point
diversion of said bypass being al
point in the SEA of the SWA Of s
ion 10, Township / North, RAM.
East, B. NJ, about one THOUSAND
forth of the Section Line ktvs
Sections IS and "a of said Tsnsh
md Range, said bypass follcas
I'D Canal No. SIS in a southss h
ection about six thousand. seven
Ired feet and thence through al HI
argement of the Black Ditch to W.
section Line between Sections 4
6 of said Township and Range IL
Jest through a new constructs Il
ion to an old slough, q distana
bout two thousand seven hui
aet, thence in a southerly dirs
Dr. about two thousand seven hus
set, where it empties into the
of Big Wood River.
You are further notified thu
laintiffs were not parties plain
efendant in the suit of S. C.
al. VS.. Alturas Water Compn
(which suit was brought in thu
let court of the Fourth Judicial
let of the State of Idaho in an
Incoln county, and by which
'iority rights of the users of the
RS of the said Big Wood River
S tributaries were adjudged an
wed, being decree of said
tered December seventeenth,
It that the plaintiffs have acq
cir rights since the entering d
cree and that the plaintiffs
binding upon them the said
d it's findings of fact and co
ms of law. Plaintiffs in said
lint ask to be decreed to b
'ners Of and entitled to the y
ID eighteen second feet Of the
Big Wood River as, saved and
loped water in the. following
rtions. to-wit: That during tds
alton season, the Upper BIG
yer Water Users Associatsn
ed to be the owner of and eau'
the use Of five hundred aIV
l six-tenths inches and the ~
'od River Water Users, Assoc
be decreed to be- the owner
titled to the use of one nu'
enty-four and six tenths
that the Big Wood Canal
~ be decreed to be the OWE
entitled to the use OF one
d sixty three and eight
hes
Plaintiffs further ask that
cd Canal Company be dee
the owner of and entitled 70
al of the winter flow Of SAD
lantiffs also ask for such QUIZ
eral relief as may TO the cou'
aul s. Haddock. and Ross
k, Attorneys for Plaintn'
ce and p. o. address
no.