The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1890-10-16
PETITION TO The COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
TO FORM Al IRRIGATION DISTRICT.
To the Honorable Board Of County Com
n'issiOHers Of Yakima County, State Of
RdsbinOtoa.

49,. VI. O.. Z
niisstOilers o. 1dktmd County, STATE Of
Wasb;oo,oo.
The undersigned, being freeholders, owning
lands within the boundaries hereinafter de
scribed, and being residents and electors within
said boundaries, the said lands being susceptible
Of one mode Of irrigation, frOm common
source and by the same system Of works, deslr-
ing 70 provide for the irrigation Of the same,
hereby propose the organization OF an irrigation
district, under the provisions Of an act OF the
Legislature OF the State Of Washington, entitled
IAN act providing for the organization AMI
government Of irrigation districts, and the sale
OF bonds arising theIefTom, and declaring an
emergency" approved March 18th, 1880; and
respectfully petition and pray that an irrigation
district be laid out, established and organized
under the provisions Of said act; the boundaries
Of which proposed district are particularly de-
scribed as follows, towit:
Commencing on the northeast bank OF the
Yakima river, near the head of the Konewock
ditch, at the point where the section line be-
tween sections "a and - interseets said Yakima
river In township twelve or, north Of range
nineteen l9l east; thence north to the month;
township; thence east to the northeast corner Of
section twenty-seven ca; thence south to the
hali-mile post between sections twenty-six t26)
and twenty-seyen ca; thence east to the half
mile post between sections twenty-five (25) and
twenty-slX t26); thence south to the southeast
corner Of section twenty-slx l26l; thence east 70
thence south to the half-mlle post on the east
side Of section thirtysix (36I, all Of said town
ship twelve On, north Of range nineteen (l9l
Of range twenty, 70, east through section thirty
one, 81, TO the half-mile post between sections
thirty-one, -, and thirty-twO, 80; thence south
to the township line, being the northeast corner
Of section six, g. in township eleven, H. north OF
range twenty, 20, east; thence east by said town
ship line to the northeast corner Of section lve,
sections four, 4, and Eve, 8; thence east to the
hAlf-mile post between sections three, 3, and
four, .; thence south 70 the northeast corner Of
corner Of section ten, 10; thence south to the
hAlf-mile post between sections fourteen, u,
and fifteen, y; thence east to the hsli.mile post
thence south TO the northeast corner OF section
tWenty-three, q; thence east to the northeast
corner Of section tWenty-iour, q; thence south
to the northeast corner Of section twenty-five
., all Of township eleven, II. north Of range
twenty, %, east; thence east to the northeast
q sSSSn % iAs2Gs SoTh
eight, u, and tWenfy-nlne y; thence east TO the
half-mile post between sections tWenty-seven,
10 Sne sRes sSa g
thence east to the northeast corner OF section
thiFty-fouF, 81; thence south 70 the southeast
line: Thence east 10 lie nortbeast corner III SCI
tion three, s, in township ten, TO- north Of range
twenty-five, ~, east; thence south to the south.
east corner Of section three, g. said township:
thence east 70 the northeast corner Of section
eight, A. In township ten, TO- north Of range
twenty three y, east thence south to the north
east corner oil section seventeen, tneuCo east
10 the township line; thence south on the town
ship line between sections thirteen, Il, town
ship ten, 10, north Of range twenty three, q,
north oi range tventy.iour, n, east; thence easi
to the township line between townships twenty
iouF, ~, and twenty-five, IS being the north.
ship Ten, 10, north Of range tEenty.ionr, "a eSst
thence ao1th on the toWnGhiD fine between
townships tWenty-iour, a, and twenty-five, Is.
s,,rnoT n eovvnshin eIvbf 4 naTfh n rance
tTenty- four. q. east; thenee m he YAKIMA
river, 81 IL mesnders TO the Intersection Of the
tWenty-seyen, "a, In tOWnShip eleven, nj, north
Of range twenty, 90 east and aid Yakima river;
thence month 70 4 poInt on aid section line
aid section twenty.seyen, "a: thence east 10 a
noInt eIVhty SO rods GoUfh n me half-mile most
on the northern boundary Of said section twenty
rods east Of the hali-mIle post 81 section thirty.
two, S2 thence west to a point one hundred and
sixty idO' rods south Of ne halimiie post on the
northern boundary Of section tWenty-one, N;
thence north 10 4 point eighty, 20, rods north 81
| the half-mile post on the southern boundary Of
section sixteen, ls; thence west to point eighty,
miie post between sections sixteen, Is, and sev.
enteen. Il: thence west eighty, 50, rods; thence
rods. thence north eighty, 81, rods; thence Wesi
one hundred and sixty, ldo, rods; thence north
one hundred ana sky 100, rods 70 point
elgaty ~ roo WIS., O. ne 1o5sh &c, corner 2,
eorhsr % seetiOn seVen, !, being townshlp hne;
thence noftn 20 thS haii-mlle post DetNeen sec'
tons six, 9, toNnshlp eleven, II, norm o. range
twenty n east, and seetion one, ], township
eleven, II, norm OF LsSnge nneteen, ", east
thence Nesto the sectb1n nne oetNeen sectlonl
one, J, ana two. 2 ~ toNnsnlp eleven, II. noItn
OF range nineteen, y, east thence nOrth elgnty,
-, RODS % pc northWest corner o. section one,
| I, Of said township; thence west on township
~ 1 esSe M N be@pRInF 'er 'nenee up so r'e'
And your PetitioneIs further pray that The