The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-06-25
Proceedings OF the County Commits
siOnerS of Stevens County.
Continued From Issue OF June Is. J

4 ment oil SalQ drainage District ana lnt cleTh "a
/ this board is hereby directed 10 give notice OF
said hearing according In law
/ said petition Is ~ follows:
/ PETITION FOR ORGANIZATION OF DRAIN
/ AGE DISTRICT NO. ., STEVENS
COUNTY WASHINGTON.
! To the Honorable the Board OF County Com.
/ rnissiOners OF the County OF stevens. State OF
Washington.
! Your petitioners the undersigned owners OF
! !; majority of the acreage in the proposed dis
/ trict hereinafter described, most respectfully
| petition your honorable body TO establish and
organize in the said Stevens County. state OF
Washington. drainage district 10 be known
and designated as Drainage District No. OF
/ Stevens County, Washington, under and by
| virtue of the provisions OF An Act 10 provide
for the establishment and creation OF Il drain :
! age district and the construction and mamie
nance OF system OF drainage, and to provide
for the means of payment thereof ana declar-
! ing an emergency approved March 20 1895
and the acts OF the Legislature Uf Washington
amendatory thereto, and your petitioners re-
spectfully show to your honorable body AS
follows. tO-Wit:
That the district hereinafter described and
the lands therein contained are situated in
stevens County, Washington, and that said
lands require drainage Tor agricultural. SAM
tary and other purposes and said district con
tainS more than five Inhabitants and freehold
ers OF said Stevens County, Washington.
That the boundaries OF said proposed district
and the land included therein, and which will
be specially benefited thereby, are deScrl bed aS
follows tO-Wit:
All those tracts, lots and parcels OF land
situated. within and surrounded by line
commencing nj the point where the Colvllle
river intersects the west line OF the self OF the
SELL Of See 90 IN Township Sc North, Range IS
+. W. NJ, in said Stevens County, Washington,
and running thence north to the NV corner OF
the said sel-t OF sell OF said See. 20; thence
east one-fOurth OF Il mile TO the ne corner OF
the said SELL OF SELL OF Sec. 20; running thence
north e-fourth OF 4 mile to the ne corner OF
/ hhp JNs 4 fhn1,E I q
center line OF See. u III said Township and
Range one mile to the center Of the east line OF
SAID Sec. 81: thence south one fourth OF mile
to the sc corner OF the nel4 OF the sell OF Sec
81: running thence east one-half mile 10 the
he corner OF the sell OF the SWl4 OF Sec. % in
said Township and Range; running thence
south One-fOurth OF mile 10 the sc corner OF
the swl-4 OF said Sec. %; running thence east
one fourth OF a mile along the south line OF the
said Sec % to the Sc corner OF the sW1-4 or the
sell OF said See. %; running thence south one
fourth Of mile to the Sc corner OF the nW1-4 of
the nell OF Sec. -, in said Township and
Range; thence east three-fourths OF Il mile 10
OF said Township and Range; running thence
s ssn}e ""sf0u 1d See a. nnng hen es
east one-half Of mile to the he
corner OF the sell OF said Sec. Do running
thence south along east line OF said Sec. % one
fourth OF mile to the Sc corner of the nell of
the SELF OF said Sec. %; thence east One-half
mile to the he corner OF the se1-i OF the swl-4
OF See. ., in said Township and Range; run
ming thence south 10 the Sc corner of said sel-4
OF said swift OF said Sec. %; thence running
east one-tourth OF mile more less to the
west line OF Township SO, Range 50, +. W. NJ;
running thence north OF the NV corner OF Lot
!, in Section 81, in Township So North OF Range
80 F. ". NJ: running thence east one-half mile
to the NV corner of the nell OF said Sec. 81;
running thence south One-1ourth OF a mile to
the NV corner OF the sW1-4 OF the nell OF said
See. 81: running thence east OnefOurth OF
mile 10 the ne corner OF said sWl-4 OF said nell
OF said Sec. 81: running thence south one fourth
OF mile to the Sc corner of said swl-4 OF said
nell of said Sec. 81; running thence east one
fourth OF mile 10 the ne corner OF the self OF
said Sec. 81; running thence south One-fOurth
OF mile to the he corner OF the sel-i OF the
SELL OF said Sec. 81 thence east one-Quarter
OF a mile to the he corner OF sW1-4 OF the swl-4
OF Sec. 80. in said Township and Range; run
ming thence south One-quarter OF a mile to the
ne corner OF Lot i, in Section ), Township 30
North OF said Range 50; running thence south
one-quarter OF mile 10 the Sc corner OF said
Lot i; running thence east one-quarter OF a
mile TO the corner OF the sel4 OF the nW1-4
OF said Sec. s. running thence south one
quarter OF q mile to the center OF said Sec. ):
running thence south one-half mile to the
south line OF See ); running thence east one
half of mile to the Sc corner OF said Sec. 5;
running thence south one half mile to the he
corner of SELL OF See. s, said Township and
Range: thence running east One-half OF q mile
TO the center OF Section g. in said Township and
Range; running thence south One-half mile TO
the ne corner OF nwl-4 OF Sec. 16, in said Town
ship and Range; thence south two miles to the
sc corner OF swl-4 of Sec. p, in said Township
and Range; thence west one and one-q quarter
mile to the sw corner OF the sell OF sw1-4 OF
Sec. 20. in said Township and Range; thence
north one-half mile to the sw corner OF the
SELL OF the nwl-4 OF said Sec. 20: thence west
onequarter OF mile to the sw corner of the
nw1-4 OF said Sec. 20; thence north one-half
mile to the sw corner OF the sw14 OF Sec. II, in
said Township; thence west one-quarter oil q
mile To the sw corner OF the se1-4 of SELL OF
See. Is; thence north one and onehalf miles
to the sW corner OF the Se1-l of ne1-4 OF Sec. T.
in said Township; thence west one-quarter OF
4 mile to the center OF said See. :; thence north
OnehalI mile to the SW corner OF the SELL OF
Sec. L, i'll said Township; thence west one
quarter OF mile to the sw corner Of the sel-4
OF sw1-4 OF said Sec Is; thence north three
quarters OF mile TO the sw corner of Lot 3 in
said Sec e: thence west Onequ OF a mile
to the sW corner of Lot in said Sec. g. thence
north three-elghths OF ii mile, more or less,
along the Township line to point directly
east OF the Sc corner OF the nW14 OF SELL OF Sec.
50, in Township SO North of Range So f. w. NJ;
thence west $50 rods, more or less to the sw
cOrne" of the nell OF sW1-i OF See. So, IN said
Township So; thence north One-quarter OF a
mile to the corner of the se1-4 OF nw1-4 OF
said Sec. SO; thence west One-quarter. OF q mile
to the sW corner OF the nWl-4 OF said Sec. &c.
thence north one-quarter OF mile to the sW
corner Of the nw1-4 OF the nw1-4 of said Sec &c
thence west one-quarter OF a mile to the sw
corner OF the ne1-4 Of ne1-l OF Sec. So. in said
Township; thence north One-quarter OF a mile
TO the NV corner OF the nel-4 OF the nel-4 OF
said See. 50: thence west one-half mile to the
sw corner OF the Se1-5 OF sw1-4 OF See o. in
said Township; thence north One-quarter OF
mile to the sw corner OF the ne1-4 OF the sw1-4
of said Sec. %; thence west three-quarters Of
mile to the Sw corner Of the nW1-4 of se1-4 OF
Sec. y, in said Township; thence north one
quarter OF mile to the center OF said Sec. 81;
thence west One-quarter Of mile to the sw
corner OF the se1-4 OF nw1-4 OF said See. q;
thence north O2e-Quarter of mile to the
corner OF the ne1-4 OF the nw1-4 OF said Sec 81;
thence west One-half mile to the corner OF
the nell of the nell OF Sec. 2S, in said Town
ship; thence north one-quarter of a mile to the
SW corner OF the Se14 of SELL OF Sec 81 in said
Township; thence west threc-quarterS OF n
mile to the corner OF the sw1-4 OF Sec. q, in
said Township: thence south One-quarter OF
mile to the corner OF the ne1-4 OF the ne1-4
of:Sec. %, in said Township; thence west one
q rlarter OF mile to the sw corner OF the NELL
OF nell OF said Sec.I 29 thence north one
quarter OF a mile to the SW corner OF the Se1-4
OF the sell of Sec. 90 in said Township; thence
north along the west line OF the sel-4 OF se1-4
OF Sec. 20, in said Township, to the place OF
beginning.
That the number OF acres OF land described
within said boundaries which will be spe-
cially benefited by the drainage system herein
proposed is about 100 acres.
".
That the object and purpose OF the establish
ment OF the said drainage district is to drain
the said lands hereinbefOre described, SO as to
make the same suitable for agricultural pur-
poses.
V.