| Show SEXIER WATER RIGHTS SETTLED more then ten years of 0 litigation over water rights in tho the sevier river basin was waa brought to a close friday when the pluto and sevier dridge reservoir interests affixed their sig big natures binding tho the water users to a stipulation settling bottling their rights sometime next month tho the stipulation tion will bo be tiled filed with the third district court to bo be carried into effect in tho the form of an official court decree signing or of tho the stipulator ton climaxes more than two years effort of tho the heads 0 of various canal companies attorneys a anil and engineers urging that a halt bo be called to tho the wasteful litigation gov george 11 dern called tho the representatives of tho the several litigants into conferences at one stage of the negotiations lie he mot met with them for several days and at tha conclusion of the meetings declared there was waa no longer sufficient difference between them to warrent continuing the expensive litigation tho the signatures binding the pluto reservoir and irrigation company to the pact wore were affixed friday morning these included attorney general george P parker the firm ot of ingo inge broston ray and rawlins Ilaw llna and the firm of choney cheney jenson and marr attorneys for the tha state land board willard president of the pluto reservoir and irrigation Irrl gatton company friday afternoon the presidents and attorneys 0 of the consolidated sevier bridge canal companies signed these were N L peterson Po terson president and J A melville dt attorney torney for the deseret irrigation company A A hinkley president and 0 W morse attorney tor for the central utah water company peter T black president and A 13 irvine irvane attorney for the abrahana irrigation company HB H B maxfield president and J A melville attorney tor for the melville irrigation company wallace lac holman president and 0 W morse attorney tor for the delta canal company v a the bhoj sevier bridge reservoir reser voli gaft priority to io ace feet pt of water w with th secondary of ae aero re feet to the flute reservoir th the a next acre fe feet etaro arc to bo bb divided 75 per cent to tho the sevier bridge and 25 per cent to tho the pluto plute the next 1 0 acre feet will bo be allotted to the sevier bridge deldeo the next ab 75 acre feet Is IB to be divided 76 75 per cent to the sevier bridge and 25 26 per cent to the pluto and all above that la Is to bo be split 86 85 por per cent to the sevier bridge and 15 per cent to the pluto plute deseret news |
