The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-13

the name Of the County for delinquent
taxes, was ordered sold to the parties
named below; they being the highest
and best bidders:
Lot z, block IL; lot 9, block So; lot
Z, block 60; lot 10 block Il; lot IL,
block 80; lot 4, block IS, Park City,
Oliver Bessette, $4,000.
Lots / and 2, block 119. Park. City,
B. P. Foster, $1,000.
The County Superintendent OF
Schools having notified the Board in
writing, as required by law, sof the
establishment OF a new School Dis
trict, the Board, upon motion, or
dered the name, number, and bounda-
ries OF said district spread upon the
minutes; the same being named, num-
bered and bounded, as follows, to-
wit:
Hawthorne School District No. is.
Beginning at the northeast corner
OF section 10, township 2 south, range
"a east; thence south on section line
to Its intersection Of half-section line
running west through section Is, town
ship 2 south, range "a east; thence
west on %half-section line to the center
of section Is, township Q south. range
"a east; thence south on half-section
line to the center Of section 10. town
ship 2 south, range "a east; thence
west on half-section line to the range
line between ranges % and "a east;
thence north on said range line to the
northeast corner Of section a, town
ship 2 south, range % east; thence
west on section line. to Its intersec-
ton Of half-section line running
through section IA, township 2 south,
range 90 east; thence north on half
section line to the center Of section II,
township 2 south, range % east;
thence west On half-section line to Its
intersection on section line between
sections Is and 16, township 2 south.
range % east; thence north on sec
ton line to the Base Line; thence
east on, Base Line to the intersection
of section line between sections 33
and "a, township 1 north, range %
east; thence north on section line to
the First Standard Parallel North;
thence east on First Standard Paral-4
lei North to it's intersection of section
line between sections s and 6, town
ship 4 north, range "a; thence
south On section line to Base Line;
thence west on Base Line to its in
tersection Of section line between e
lions s and 6, township / south, range,
"a east; thence south on section line
to place Of beginning"
A petition, signed by Ethan A. How
ell and others, praying for the
tion Of a new township for judicial
purposes to include Hardin and i'm
mediate vicinity, was presented to the
Board, and it appearing that said pc
tition contained the requisite number
of signers. the Board upon motion.
granted said petition, and declared a
township duly created for judicial
purposes, to be known rs Hardin
Township, and contained within the
following boundaries, to.wit: Com
mencing at a point in the midrchannel.
Of the Big Horn river. where the same
Is intersected by the section line be-
tween sections 26 and IS in township,
2 north, Of range 33 east of the Mon
tana Principal Meridian; thence west
along the north lines Of sections IS,
"a, SO, 80. and 81 In township 2 north,
LOT range 33 east, NJ. P. NJ. to the north
west cornersof section 81 in township
Q north, OF range SO east, NJ. p. NJ;
thence south one mile to the south
west corner Of said section 81; thence
west along the township line between.
townships / north and 2 north a dis
lance Of IL miles to the northwest cor.
ner OF township / north. Of range 81
east. M. p. NJ; thence. south along
the range line between ranges 80 and,
81 east, NJ, p. NJ. to the Base Line:i
thence west along the Base Lane to,
the northwest corner Of section 6 In
township l south Of range 81 east. NJ.
r. NJ; thence south along the range.
line between ranges 30 and. 81 east.
NJ. p. M. to its intersection with the
north boundary line of the present
Crow indian Reservation; thence east
along said north boundary line about
IL miles to its intersection with the
range line between ranges 80 and 80
east, NJ. p. NJ: thence south along
said last mentioned range line to the
northwest corner Of section 80 In
township 2 south, Of range 80 east;
thence east along the north section
lines Of sections 80 and % in township
2 south, Of range 33 east, N. 2. M. to.
the point where the same intersects
the mid-channel Of the Big Horn river;
thence in a northerly direction along
the midrchannel Of the Big Horn river
to the place OF beginning"
The Board, upon motion, appointed
IL. w. Johnston. Justice Of the peace,
in and for Hardin township.