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Show INTEUK8T1XU WATKlt MBETIXU Held Iii Sugar Houto Ward I.at M3.1t lllght to tlio Mater DUcimcd. A meeting ot tho residents of thu sou tin atteru suburbs was held In thu Buj;ar Houe lobool building Iwt ovot.-Inp. ovot.-Inp. Tho occnslou was onu on which these Interested In the waters ufMhat lskuownastho Kennedy ditch wero cal'ed upon tostato tbelrsrIovamii,by Udus deprived of tho water tbey aro entitled to; and t susgoht ssmo prucllcalmeinsof securing and difeud lost their rights. Theru woiu present Msor It. K. ItiuUu, Counollmnn K. Jaus, City Dneliuor Dormus, iUCouuclImon reudhtuuarnl LuUrand Youuic. Mr. Jav. McUhee, euu., iMIed the nuitlug tu order at 7:30. Mr M. (larues was elmUd chalrmau, hiid Mr. IMer Idllot, Hdcretar. Mr. MtUlieo stated thu uljeit or tho nitotliiH; hu mid the time was when there n ere no depute about the wulen of Purley's Creek, which ran lu thu Kotmuly ditch, uslturiaiiiktrihutedut tho I ro-rurtlmuandatajlacu ro-rurtlmuandatajlacu thretimib'S Meat of the pruut iolut of dlslrlbutlor,, that ulieu It was 10 dlitrlbutid tlmre was fully onsdhlrd moru water enmu to thu prtie at owutra of tho ulehUtuth wmmmmmmm lut outild of tluwa'tl.ahel iyi' 1 c iv 10 ni-. ttut, thrro is 1. rb I tiiix .rtb.i rjtiatt y ur witr Uitn. 1 miii)rln 1 twdiwH lu '.tu I querttM ifp rtiiudl k thr t mil ur-tber, ur-tber, ami tbtlefcro lusirg to'h ty M-epsiro and ev(raton. Da thn other band, the penitentiary ued more wmt thnn li bad a rtf ht toj tStorirtiialuMners nre thusdij rlvid ol the water httoujclnif to th m. When lhe mriortl Halt Iako Clly,' asthuazeutof the muiilelpal corpora tti'ii, made nn vxchnuo(lhrt-iBts brc) wltlithuuirneiso) Tailcy' Csil yonCrieir.whorcsbld wist of HtltDako City and Jcrd in Cunal of cans I water, f.iTtlHlr TarlfyN Cruk water, the city ni,rctd to defend their rl tf.it to tho tlghtv-two hundreJtts of water tiny lis... tv-plrnl bysalJex choiiRi , un I further t, st Ihe supply of water Still held by the original owner, iiotinttrrft'ed In Mid vxihtuicr, should tmt t illmlnlihed. No It was n fart that, in out tjue lire ot the city havliiftfalli-ttoran tot Hi contract to defend thdr rtwhtr, that both the city and thu othir ntlulnsl owners nf water rights ln been Jefraude.'. TheinltcnUary olllcrnhad taken the eutlrs amount nf wattr Ltlonalnc to said oilaflnnl owner. Mr.W, O. A.Hmnotviu csllul tuTt nnd nH huwasuottheratnlliilfault with tl.o Clt Cuat,II; but tho city made an exrlmnwo with somuof the owi era cf Parle,' Creek water for canal wn'er to the cxttut uf tlghty.tw.' Imndrfllliaof itv -minwnUrsof i'ar lej'j Cnek; p'tld owners had cedeI to Dturlty Iy iehuiiiie ruotu wser than tbey really owned. Hot ll.eRreRts-.rlev am it us ibo unlaw fuiupj mprlatlnti by thn penlleuttafy oftUers ot thu water. It wan a wrong both to the city and to thu original own-M of the dlKh. Tho tlty ha 1 Mled In not UeMiU Its r n trait lodeft 1 ij Its rinht to mid watur n-j.il nt Uiei-euitwiiltiry people. Mr. Brntxil moved, and It wns iinanl-mouly iinanl-mouly farrled, that a rommltteu lu derttd to confsr with Major DaiiUn andthulrrlKalluiicommUtieof thuclty to brine about a sitUfaclory solution of tboifrievatite which exist. Tbu foUcwlUK namel Kentlcnieu wefb chosen as sold commlltt- Jamea Mtdhie, W. C. A. Hmoot, UUrand Youmr. Mr. Dedraud Yojiiic corroborattvl what had been alnted by Mr.McU.no and Mr. Bmoot, that thu city ogntd to protect Ihelr water ihtht, aud that a denlu tldtl of tild water nt tho mouth of the canyon would nottn hulleimh rhUthe orlclnst water rlKht of tho i nlte Hilary waa one and a iiiartvr (11) hens, but that they uml frcm ien(lO)tf) nrttin (IS) ncreaofwaUr, Mayr I UUI 11 said that, so farns he won conrernt-d, he would see b It that Ihe (tty's rlht would I ' 1 rottcied nnd that the city's contract with tho water ow&tts should lu c&irled rut. After some ether huslneta was transacted, tho tuvtlini; adjourntd for m u wick, rjm.iv lit 1 101, Becrtitary |