Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-05-01
Legal Notices.
NOTICE OF HEARING DRAINAGE
PETITION,

Whereas: On the 9th day of November,
a. d., 1907, III. A. Poppen and others,
ty auditor of the county of kingsbury and
state of South Dakota, a petition asking
for the establishment and construction of
a drainage ditch in section 13, township
II. north, range fifty-seven east in the
county of Kingsbtiry, and
Whereas: The board of county com
missioners Of said county have caused a
survey of said proposed ditch to be made,
a report of which said survey has been
made and is now on file in the office of
said county auditor.
said drainage ditch. as shown by said
surveyors report as follows: Commencing
at a point about 6S rods northwest of the
east quarter-quarter corner of the north
west quarter "a of section thirteen (13),
thence southwesterly a distance of 81
rods to a point on the e~ighty-line about
pond, thence down the natural run strik-
ing the road on the quarter line between
the northeast and southeast quarters of
section thirteen (13) at a point 40 feet
west of the bridge across the ravine;
thence southwesterly down the ravine to
the natural outlet to Spirit Lake. Said
drainage ditch to be six feet wide at the
top and one foot wide at the bottom and
three feet deep.
The tract of country likely TO be affect
ed by the construction of said proposed
the SIZE of section IL; section ID and the
nwA of section Is, all of said township
112 north, range 81, in said county and
state.
The separate tracts of land through
which said drainage will pass as shown
by said surveyors report, and the names
of the owners thereof as shown by the re-
cords of the office of the register of deeds
of said county on the date of filing said
petition, are as follows to-wit: The north
half of the northeast quarter of section
thirteen (13) in township one hundred
twelve (112) north. range tfty-seven (5O,
owned by III, A. Poppen, and the south
half Is ~ of the northeast quarter the IA
and lots five and six Go and 81 of said sec
ton thirteen OBJ township one hundred
twelve 112 north, range fifty-seven (51D
owned by c. X Johnson. All persons in
terested in said drainage dltCe are hereby
referred to the files in said proceedings
for further particulars.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given
that said petition will be brought on for
hearing before said board of county COM
m~issioners at their office in the court
house, in the city of De Smet, in said
county of K~ingsbury and state OF South
Dakota, at l O'Clock in the %. M. on h
18th day of May, A. ID. 1908, and all per-
sons effected by the construction of said
drainage ditch are hereby sumnlone and
required to appear at said hearing and
show cause, il any, why said drainage
ditch should not be established and con-
structed as prayed for in said petition
and located by said survey. And all per-
sons deeming themselves damaged by
the construction of said proposed drain
age or who claim compensation for lands
to be taken for said drainage, are hereby
further summoned and required to pre-
sem their claims at said hearing.
Dated his 14th day of April, A. ID. 1908.
p. A. CARROLL.
County Auditor.