The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-11-10
PETITION.


In the County Court OF the County OF Wasco
and State of oregon.
In the matter Of the petition OF Clanae =;
Markh ham and others for the formation OF
an irrigation district In the county OF was:
90 and state Of oregon, under provisions OF
chapter V OF Bellinger's and Cotton's ammo
tated codes and statntes Of the state OF Ore
gon. s,
The undersigned petitioners respectfully
show unto the COURT
First-That they are desirous OF forming
and propose to form an irrigation dlstTlct IN.
der the provisions Of chapter OF belingers
and Cottons annotated codes and statutes Of
oregon.
second-That your petitioners are majors
ity and more than fflv OF the holders OF title
to lands susceptible OF irrigation nom COM
mon source and by the same system OF WORKS,
and desire TO provide for the irrigation OF the
same.
situate in the county of Wasco and state OF
Oregon, and is more particularly Dounded az
to said proposed district as follows, to-Wit
Commence on the Columbia river, south
bank swhere the section line between sections
81 and 32 township north, range 10 east OF
the Willamette meridian inteTsects the Coium
bia river. then south along said section hne
and the section lines between sections ana .,
7 and 3 to the N-section corner common 70
said sections and 3, townshlp2 north, range 10
east, w. M, thence west TO the center OF said
section thence sonth to the A-section corner
common to said section and section IL SAID
township and range thence west 10 corner
common to said sections and IL and sections
l2and l3 township 2 north, range east w NJ
hence south along the township line between
anges and 10 east aforesaid, TO corner com
mon to sections l3, ls, 10 and "a, township =
north, ranges 8 and 10 east, W. M, thence
west to the corner common 10 sections IL ana
IA, % and a, A,township north range east, W.
NJ. thence south TO corner common 10 sectlohs
3,24,25 and 26 last named township and range,
thence In said township and range as fol.
lows: west 10 corner common to sections 2z,I5
rs and 81, south 70 corner common 10 sections
20, "a, "a and 50, west TO corner common 10
sections 29, 30, 81 and 32, thence south 10 cor,
ner common 10 sections 81 and 80 aforesaid
and to sectiOns5 and 6, township ], north,
range g. east W. M, thence east along the
township line between townships ! ana
north, range east to Hood river thence up
the west bank OF Hood river and Its forks to
the most suitable place for taking out the
water from Hood river, thence down saia
| river to section line between sections ana I
| township north, range 10 east thence east 10
| V section corner common TO sections ana
| thence north TO "a section corner common 10
| sections 0, 81, townships ana north, range
| 10 east, thence along said township line da 10
| corner common to sections 4 and o, & and ~,
| townships and north, range lO east, thence
| north TO where the section line between sec
| lions 10 and 10, township norm, range II
,ast intersects the west line OF the rlght OF
| way of the ditch OF the Farmers lrflghtlDg
TO-, thence following down said west ana
north line Of said right of way OF said ditch tt
a point on same In section 33, township
nOrth. range 10 east; thence along the section
lines between sections 33, "a, Y ana 2S, tOWn
ship 3 north, range 10 east to the south bank
4 the Columbia river thence down along tht
,outh bank Of said Columbia river TO the
point OF beginning.
And YOUR petitioners do pray that the sale
irrigation district be organized under the
provisions OF said act, and for general relief
This Dc tition will be presented to said county