Show WATER USERS IN ARE RESTRAINED BY BYTHE BYTHE THE U. U S. S COURT I United States Deputy Marshal Serving Order on Nearly Fifty Defendants No More Water Until Indian Land is Served Served Hearing Hearing July 19 Irrigation companies and individuals als als whose ditches take water out of the river are to be enjoined enjoined enjoined en en- joined from using any more water until after the Indian lands have been served The United States court at Salt Lake has Issued a restraining order to that effect It Is said that a similar Injunction I is to be issued against water users I whose hose ditches carry water from the i Uintah river The Indian water filling on LakeI Lake- Lake I fork is prior to all others and the I Dry Gulch comes next It is alleged by those in authority in the Indian I service that crops on Indian lands sold and leased to whites have been suffering while others have enjoyed I abundance of water The report reached My Myton ton last night that a sod dam has s been built across the river below the below the class C ditch of ot the Dry Gulch Irrigation Irrigation Irrigation Ir Ir- company and that the only water running running- below that dam is water that seeps through the gravel It is claimed that numerous ditches l in the upper country are full Cull to the brim while ditches further down are re fl The New Hope Ii it Is sald said 19 Isnow now dry dry Deputy United States Marshal D. D Thomas arrived yesterday from Salt Lake and immediately began serving fag ing the restraining order upon the following defendants Dry Gulch Irrigation company Farmers Farmers' Irrigation company Farnsworth Farnsworth Farnsworth Farns- Farns worth Irrigation company Lake Fork I Western Vestern Irrigation company and Ute Ute- Ute Ute-I land Ditch company each and all of the foregoing being corporations the tho Now few Hope Irrigation district a quasi municipal al corporation and L L. Brotherson William Brotherson Seth B B. B Clark James Crystal Maroni Fisher L L. L J. J Gilbert R. R J J. J Gill Henry Henry Hen ry Hamilton James Hartsell J. J E. E Hartsell Hendricks II H. Harvey Joseph Jos Jos- eph T. T henna Robert Hyatt Andrew Andre Johansen William A. A Johnston Johnst n Knudson on Eva E E. Lewis Peter I 0 O. Madsen Paul Curry Charles Milne Milne James H. H Moore Thomas Murdock Murdock Mur- Mur dock David OHagan David Mur-I Mur Orr George Parson Nels Parson Ellsha K Purdy R. R F. F Ross Roes George T. T Smith James R R. R Smith James C. C Brigham Timothy Je Jed Timothy Hayden Calvert and R. R I Ern Ernest st Waugh The plaintiffs are the United States of America and Franklin K Lane secretary of the Interior as aa trustee of the Indians of th the former Carmer Uintah and Ouray Indian reservation The restraining order follows follows WHEREAS In the above entitled cause motion for the issuance of a preliminary injunction has been duly filed the adte of the hearing of ot which said motion has been fixed for 1030 o'clock a. a m. m on tho day of July A A. D. D 1916 at the district courtroom court courtroom room Federal building Salt Lake City Utah and it appearing to the court from the verified complaint and the tho affidavits thereto attached on file herein that immediate and Irreparable irreparable irreparable Irre irre- parable loss and damage will will result to complainants before the day fixed a for the hearing of ot said application for the writ of ot injunction unless said defendants are pending said hearing hearing hear hear- ing lag restrained as herein set forth NOW THEREFORE take notice that you tau ou the above named defendants defendants defend defend- ants and each of yoU your agents servants employees and attorneys are hereby specifically restrained and enjoined from Crom In any manner interfering interfering interfering inter inter- fering with the flow of ot the waters of Lake Fork river Duchesne county county county coun coun- ty Utah and from directing any water ater directly or indirectly there there- from until the following named ditches ditch es as of the complainant all diverting water from said river shall have first had for Cor the use of complainant and those irrigating under the said respective ditches the following quantities quantities quan quan- titles of water measured at the at-the the Intake intake intake In in- in- in take of said ditches Name of ditch Second Second feet teet Payne L te ata T r o 4 4 Lake Fork 67 Red Cap C p 43 Dry Gulch 16 That you are hereby ordered to appear at at said court court room United States District court for Cor the district of ot Utah at Salt Lake City Utah ai at 1030 o'clock a a. a m. m on the da day of July A A. D. D 1916 and then and there to show cause If any there be be why an injunction should not issue restraining Interference by you and each of you yon your agents servants servants servants ants attorneys and with the use of water by said complainant complain complain- ant as above set forth Corth pending the determination of this suit and and the further order of this court Done at Chambers this d day y or July 1916 Signed TILLMAN D D. JOHNSON Judge Judg Companies and Individuals who do donot not obey this order will be in contempt con con- tempt of court The hearing as above noted is to take place in Salt Lake next Wednesday July 19 At the present time there Is not notto notto to Lo exceed second feet teet of water In the river rt The order of f the court is that none is is to be used by above named defendants untIl until until un un- til the Indian lands have been served ed ad The total for Indian land as per perIs I order is second feet The time is here when the queston questIon question quest quest- ion on of or constructing reservoirs in the th mountains must be seriously consid consid- ered sred It may be that If it water in were carefully distributed there is enough for all the land now under cultivation but the time ib is soon soon coming when there will be a larger area under cultivation |