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<br />:1.rI.1 h"l'l:ll-,y do aBaoa late .ouraolv,:,o, toeet113r for tho. purpouo or f'or:nlne a
<br />llody cOl'pur'ate and pol.ltic und"r und by vlrtue of', and 1n accordance
<br />\\'1 V: tho laws of tho Stato of Colora..dp, a.nd 'WO do hereb,y make, exeoute
<br />o.nJ aclcno\Yl"d5" in duplioate this certifioate in wri tine; of our ,
<br />Inkotlon no to ,beoome a body corporat.. "nd po 11 tie by whioh we oertify
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<br />Fir'ot: Tho cOl'purate n.,no and style of t.h" corpora!.ion hereby
<br />or~!\nl"~d ohall be "Tag m:ORGANIl;im OATI,Il! CONt~OLID,\T;ill C/,jf',1., CIJ/,IPANY".
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<br />Second,: ,The object f9r Wh~ob"QUr' flaid, corp oration ie formed
<br />incorporated, al'ld tbe, power.:'lIhle!lq~;,..14l'PQrpOr..t,~~;,,~u,;~l',,'i*;'~ i:.~'
<br />oxero1s8 aro.- as follows, tow-it: !..,;.~. . "", .....:.'...' -:,?r;,) .f.t1'1,r4~{;'::", :')k):: ~
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<br />To beoOlne the ownor of that o"rtain irri[\atine canal or ditoh
<br />ill Otoro county, ,Oolorado, takinG its water supply from the Arkansao
<br />River, a natural otroam flowing through said county, known ao "THE OATLIN
<br />DITCII", tho aame ,including not only THE OATLIN DITOH "aa originally conotruct
<br />ed but alao that certain extension theraof knol'm as "THE FAIRUOUNT OANAL
<br />EXTENSION OF THE :,OATLI!' OANAL AND LAND COllPANY'S CANAL," oaid ditoh includ-
<br />ing tha extenoion thereof being referred,to hereinafter' as "THE OATLIN
<br />DITCH", the same being now ownsd by "THE OATLIN OONSOLIDATED CANAL COMPANY";
<br />tho headgnts of said oana1 being 100ated on the south,bank of said river
<br />at, it. oonfluence' with tho Apiehapa another natural stream in aaid oounty,
<br />and oaid canal extendine in a generally southeaeterly direction frorn
<br />oaid hoadsate for, a distanco of about forty two milea to Crooked Arroya.
<br />Tho conv~yanoe of aald oana1 by tho' aald Tm: CATLIN CONSOLIDATED Ct.NAL '
<br />r:OlJPAlIT to our auid new oompany to' be made as aoon aa practicable after
<br />itn or~rn1izat1on, and aaid conveyanoo to on mado undor and by virtue
<br />of t.ho pr':-,\ria1ono -'of tho water dOfHls :r'oferred to in thoGO artlcleB of in-
<br />corporation and the title to oaid oanal and all prioritiea, rights of priori
<br />ri[\hto of way, f'r..:nchioes" hoadgates. wastellates. flumes, siphona. works
<br />antI appliances appertdning thereto to paso, and veot in our new cornpany by
<br />roa"on of the matters horeinbefore recited.
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<br />To o"rry water for domeotio and irrigation purpoaes anu to
<br />deliver the Same to the otookholdors of our oaid oorporation, to iasuo to
<br />tlln Olmers of water rights in aaid OATLIN OONSOLIDATED llANAIJ OOMPANY
<br />and to each said o~ner, of the o~pltal stoak or our said new oompany,
<br />full aid the same ro ortlon of the whole of oaid stook ao the water
<br />r r:ht eaCh owner oreo as oarB 0 e lV'ho e amoun of 'Wa er r Ft s
<br />oold by the CatlinOons<Jlidated Oanal Company.
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<br />To keop the said ditoh in repair and to omp10y all nocooeary
<br />I<(;.ont,o "oa employes to effeotuate that end anll'to enlarge tho oarne or any
<br />part ther'oof if fr~ time to time the buaibeso of oper..ting said o..nal
<br />ar1d the bost intsrests' of the otookholders-ot our oaiel oorporation Shall,
<br />in the opinion or tho boa.rd of' directol'13, rlA!':lnnll. such enlnrlio:nont.
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<br />To acquiro not only t~o presont priorities beloneinc; to said
<br />canal but. other anu furthor prioritieo of right to the use of ?later
<br />for oaid oanal from any feasible souroo of, aupp1y by purehass or by'
<br />reaoon of further.. Boation of water" to benefioial Use to tho lands
<br />under said aanal. as;t e same s now cone rue 0 or'o t
<br />eres er en nrp,8
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