The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1891-12-02
Citation to Unknown or Non-Resident
Owners, tn be Published.

CTATE OF MICHIGAN, County of Van Buren,
- 81. At a session of the Probate Court for the
county of Van Buren,. holden at the Probate Office
in the village of Paw Paw, Tuesday the 10th day
of November, A. ID. 1891. Present. Hon. Benz. Il.
application of the Drain Commissioner of said
county, for the appointment of three special COM
missioners to determine the necessity for drain
through certain lands In said county, and for the
taking of private property for the benefit of
the public for the purpose thereof and tho just COM
rensation to be made therefor. Whereas, the
10th day of November, A. ID. 1891 an application ia
writing was made to this court by the Drain Com
missioner of said county. for the appointment OF
three special commissioners to determine the neces-
sy for drain through certain lands In said coun-
~, and described In said application, and for the
taking of private property for the and beneft
OF the public for the purpose thereof and the just
compensation to be made therefor. And whereas
this court did on the 10th day OF November. A. d.
1881, upon due examination of such application
and of the proceedings Heretofore taken i'm the
premises, hnd the 10 be In accordance with tho
statute In such case made and provided, and did
srnere9pon Dy an order entered therein, appoint
ten O'Clock in the forenoon that day. as the time
and the office of the Judge OF Probate In the village
OF Paw Paw, In said county, the place when and
where hearing upon such application would be
had, and did then aud there order that all persona
whose lands were to be traversed by such proposed
drain, or who would be liable to assessment for
benefits In the construction thereof, and who had
not released right of way, aud all damages on ac-
count thereof to appear at the time and place des-
gnated to be heard with respect TO such application
II they 80 desire and show cause N any there shoud
he, why said application should not be granted And
whereas, there Ia now file with this court A de-
scription aud survey of such proposed drain from
which description and survey IL appears that the
commencement, general course and terminus of such
drain are as follows: Commencing at n point 7
chains east and 80 links south OF the n corner of
sec y, town south, of range 16 west and running
IN general course northwest to YanAuken lake. in
the township of Bangor, and terminating 20 chains
ana 20 INKS south 81 deg. 10 mn from the CEN
ter OF said section 49, And IL further Appearing
that the Following described tracts of lands not
traVersed 10y said proposed drain, owned by uD-
known persons or non-rssidents of the county of
van Buren aforesaid, will be subject 10 an ASSESS
ment Tor its construction, to-wt: sksei,
sec 20; the n a FIR "A sec 80 /; the W 4swk OF
sec ~ ana acres In n corner of w Il sw 1.
sec ~ aud 30 rods east aud west by 80 rods north
ana south, all IN town south, of range rs west
now, therefore, all such unknown or n-resident
persons, owners of the above-descrfbed lands and
each OF them are hereby cited 10 be and appear he
Iore TINS court, at the time aud place last above set
iorth' TO be heard with respect TO such application
III they so desire, and show cause, IL any there be-
why the said application for the appointment OF
,hree special commissioners aforesaid should not
DE granted And II Is further ordered, that the said
drain commissioner give notice of the tendency of
sald apphcacn, so far as II affects said lands and
.ne persons interested therein, by causing copy OF
TINS CITATION TO be published in the True Northrner
weekly newspaper published ana circulating I'm the
said county OF Van Buren,, I'm which said county all
on SAID lands are located, for at least two weeks pre-
Vous tn said day Of hearing.
,,. BENZ. r. HECKERT,
''''Vio Judge of Probate.