Show LITIGATION OVER WATER I Ezekicl Holmans Efforts to Flue n I Ditch I Ezekiel Holman yesterday filed suit I in the Third District court against the Sandy Irrigation company to recover 500 damages In the complaint It Is stated that since 1SS3 the defendant company has taken a stream of water for irrigation purposes from Little Cottonwood creek and that by percu < latlon and seepage through the bottom and sides of the ditch there was wasted about five cubic feet of water per second On August 13 1899 the plaintiff plain-tiff alleges he appropriated the wastewater waste-water and In order to save it commenced com-menced fluming the bottom and sides of the ditch and when he had sixteen feet done he says the defendant caused the flume to be torn out Plaintiff Plain-tiff says that In October last he made n second attempt to flume the ditch but the defendant again caused It I to be torn out the plaintiff alleges to his damage In tho sum of 500 I |