The Lamar register., 1906-07-04
Election Notice
STATE OF COLORADO. L..

before the Board oil oi
PTowcrs Count ,:olorado.
In the matter OF the organization OF Tho Bent
anu Prowcrs Irrigation district.
notice Is hereby given that at regular
meeting Of the Board of County Commission
crs OF frowcrs county. Colorado. held IN the
court house in Lamar, in said Pruwers county,
the nrsl Monday in Juur. A. D.. 1906, the
same being the ttn day of June. 1910. "A petition
was presented To said Board by John 5. Scott.
scott W. Dpbbins aud j, A. Mutchler, consti-
tuting the committee Di three OF the petitioners
selected by tine petition for that purpose,
praying tiIlt sad iiuatd define and establish
tho boundaries of tn siId proposed district
und submit tne question oi the nnal ofganila-
tno 10 tho vote oI tine quaiiIiei
electors rcsidcnt sithin sail proposed district,
under the provisions ot All ucG of the uenoihi
Assembly OF tn, oGatc oi Colorado, entitied
An Act IN hsiLtiun To irrIgdtion Districts
approved hlay 3rd, IyUJ.
ihat said Doard tnercupon considered sad
petition. and examined tho same and the saiu
matter was auJuurucu for further hearing by
the said board 10 tno attn day oi June A. D.,
1906.
That on the said last named day the said
matter coming On AGAIN to os heard before tho
Board pursuant To Adjournment. tue SAID
Board iurLner cUnsiiureu the shiu petition ana
the matter was tnon adJvurneu iuf further hear-
ing by Jnc -aid BodrL to tne l=th day of June
a. d., 1906.
That on said i1Lh day OF June 1906 the mat
tor uf said Petition a..uin coming to be heard
the board having heard Applications FOR the
exclusion of Iands iron sand district. and Tor
the Inclusion OF lands tnrrriudand being iuliy
advised on All matters pertaining 10 the saiu
petition. tnU SAID Buard found tnht the saii
petition together wan "a notice signed by the
committee OF tue petitioners selected by the po-
titiou for that purpose nu,I been duly publish
od and gwen as required uS ia", mat saiu petit
tion had becn signed uy the roquisIte nunocr OF
petitioners as required by saiu Act, aud thal
sad petition was accompanied by "A good ana
sufficient bond as provided py law, which sdid
bond was approved Uy said 3odrd, ana that ihc
SAID petitioners mad complied IA al respects
with tho requirements uf SAID Act prelimin-
ary To and at the presentation oi saiu petition.
The Board therefore ordered that tine prayer
of SAID petition De allowed, that the saiu pro
posed district he designated and named as
Tine Bent and Prowcrs Irrigation District.
aud that the boundaries OF the sad proposed
district TO detined and established 'is follows,
to-wIt:-
beginning at "A point the east bank of the
Purgatoirc River whence tine south quarter
corner OF Section l IN township - soulh oi
range IS west OF the 9TH Z. NJ. bears north nine
dcgr.os 80 minutes east loo iect, the same being
tho location of the head gate of The Bent ANA
Prowcrs Canal. and running thence IN sener-
al northcastcriy and easteriy direction follow
inl; the meauders OF SAID Inc Bent and frowcrs
Canal as located IN the map ana statement
thereof nov vn record IN tine oillcs ot the CLERK
and recorder oi the counties OF benz and frnw-
crs, state of Colorado, ana ~ the oiiice oi the
state Engineer oil saiu olhte, reference 10 Whlch
Is mere made. to tho point where the sad lie
Dent anu lrowurs Canal iutersects the section
limo betwccu section Z. aud IS IN township -
south of range ts west ui the 9TH 4. Nj, thence
south To the northwest corner oi tine southwest
quarter oi the southwest quarter oi said section
- thence east To the urtheast corner of tiic
southeast quarter ui the southwest quarter oi
said section a, ali III township u south oi
range IS Mcst, Themes soutu 10 thc csutci VI
section 10; thence east To the soGthoast corner
ui tue southwest quarter OF the northwest
quarter of section IL {; thence nortn to the cen
tcr ot tine southwest quarter of section 2
thence east to the center OF the southwest
quarter oi section thence south To the south
ilnr at znid section l; thence ea,t TO the soutli
quarter corner said section |: thence south
20 the ceuter of section l.. thence east to the
cast quarter corner Of soction l., all IN town
ship - south OF range Is west. thence east To
the center of section !; thence north To the
uoIth queartcr corner oi SAID section : thence
flaa ri "a
corner of section b thence north to the center
of said section "; thence east to the east quar-
ter corner of saiu section b; thence north to the
northeast corner oi SAID section D; thence easi
to the north quarter corner uf section d; thence
south To the confer ot section l";thence east To
the east quarter corner oi section 10, thence
north to the northwest corner OF section IL !,
thence cast the section line To the northeast
corner of said section IL; thence south on the
section line to the southeast corner of said sec
tion IL thence east On the section line to the
-out theust corner of section IL; thence south
the section line to the southeast corner of sec
tion "a. all IN township u south of range a
west; thence east On the section line 10 the
southeast corner Of section ~; thence south on
the section line to tho southwest corner OF sec
tion 81 thence cast on the section line to the
southeast corner of section u thence north On
the section line to the northeast norner OF SOC
uon 10, thence east on the section line to the
southeast corner of section l. all in township "a
south. of range Al west, thence east on the sec
tion line to the southeast corner OF section );
thence south on the section line between sec
lions 10 and IL. all in township - SOUTH OF
range a. west. to the point where said section
line lntcrsects with oil Greek thence follow
ing the course OF said Wolf Creek down stream
IN a general northeasterly direction to the in
tersection of SAID Wolf Creek with the town
ship line between townships - and - south, Of
rauget west thence west along sand township
line to the intersection of said line with the
range line between ranges ~ and i5 west
quarter corner of section 80; thence east to the
center of said section 30; thence north to the
south quarter corner of section Is; thence west
to the southwest corner of said section Is. all
in township ~ south. of range ~ west; thence
north on the range line between ranges ~ and
Is west to the intersection OF said range line
with the line of The Lamar Canal the said
canal il now constructed, and to which refer
cnce is here made, the said intersection being at
a point a+.is chains south Of the corner com
mon to townships - and y south. of ranges ~
and a. west thence following the line of said
The Lamar Canal in a general westerly direc-
tion TO the intersection of said canal with
Smith Arroya. or Carlton Greek the said part
OF the line of The Lamar Canal being more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the said point e.t2 chains south
Of the corner common to townships q and =
south. OF ranges ~ and Is west, and extending
thence west 500 chains thence north sS degrees.
no minutes west 1851 chains thence north IS de
gr,es, t5 minutes west 2s.t2 chains; thence
north 80 degrees, minutes west ll.g1 chains;
thence south ~ degrees 80 minutes west u
chains: thence north 80 degrees SO minutes
west 500 chains; thence south 81 degrees, ~
minutes west 1880 chains; thence south Z, de
grecs, Is minutes west 1919 CHAINS; thence
north 36 degrees. 80 minutes west 2l.ss chains
to tho intersection of said canal with Smith
Arroyo. thence up said Smith Arroyo south s.
degrees, 10 minutes west losoU Cnalns, thence
south % degrees, 20 minutes west 5l.l2 chains to
the point where The Colorado and Kansas Ca
nal ends at said Smith Arroyo; thence follow
ing the line of said The Colorado and Kansas
Canal, as the sameis now constructed, and to
which reference is here made, south 81 degrees,
no minutes west l2.OJ chains; thence north %
degrees. Is minutes east ga chains; thence
north IL degrees, 40 minutes east ID. "a chains
thence north s degrees, IS minutes east $50.
chains; thence north degrees, 30 minutes west
26.l chains; thence north II degrees, o5 min
utes west $50 chains; thence south 81 degrees
O5 minutes west 1890 chains; thence north u
degrees, 10 minutes west li.s0 chains: thence
north degrees. no minutes west 2&.so chains
thence north IS degrees, 90 minutes west 1874
chains thence north ~ degrees, 25 minutes
east $50 chains; thence north 81 degrees, 5
minutes west Gil chains thence south 65 de
srees 80 minutes east g.6i chains thence north
Is degrees. - minutes west 5.i2 chains thence
north - degrees. 80 minutes west l1.SS chains
thence north 10 degrees. 40 minutes west g.0t
chains; thence south 6J degrees. Is minute.
west 25,55 chains; thence south 2s degrees a.
minutes west $50 chains; thence north Is de
grces Is minutes west b.63 chains; thence south
81 degrees, no minutes west ali chains; theme,
north ~ degrees. 10 minutes west 400 chains
chains; thence north IL degrees, Is minute.
west 2I.90 chains; thence south Is degrees,
minutes west 1876 chains thence south 65 de
grces, 80 minutes west 1881 chains thence nortl
10 degrees, Is minutes west O.5 chains theme,
north IS degrees, no minutes west l&.32 chains
thence north ~ degrees, so minutes west II. y
chains; thence north &c degrees. 10 minutes ives
IS chains thence north degrees. s. minute;
west II, ~ chains, thence north SO degrees, nj