The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-08-13
Notice Of Election
CAIISPEI. DlKING DISTRICT NO.

+ CALISPEL DlKING DISTRICT NO.
The petition for the creation OF diking dis
trtct having been heard, and the finding on
the final hearing thereof having been entered,
and that in pursuance OF the prayer OF SAID
petition diking district established and
designated as the Calispel Diking District,
No. ].
1t is ordered bv the Board OF County Com
missiOners OF Stevens County, Washington,
that notice OF an election be given to be held
in said diking district, for the purpose OF deter
mining whether the same shall be organized
under the provisions Of the laws of the State of
Washington and for the purpose OF choosing
at such election three commissioners, who
shall be known and designated as Dixie Com
missioners for said district proposed to be Or
gapized, which said three commissioners shall.
upon their election, be the district authorities
OF said diking district.
That said diklng district is described as
follows, to-wit: Commencing at point on
the foothills in the southwest quarter OF Sec
ton 26, Township SO n, K. Is E. W, NJ, Stevens
County Washington; thence easterly through
the south half OF Sections 26 and %, along the
north bank OF Small Creek to Calispel river;
Section 25, Township SO n. 4. 43 E. W. NJ, along
the west bank OF said Calispei river; thence
northerly through the west half OF Section 10
and the southwest quarter OF Section Is, Town
ship 33 N, r. A; thence northerly to I'D along
the west or left bank OF the Pend d'Oreille
river through said Section Is, Section :, and
the west half OF Section ., Township 80 n, K. A
f. W. NJ. to the north line of said section
thence westerly along the northern part OF
Section l, and the northeast quarter OF Section
2, Township SO N, K. 4}, TO a point on the
foothills: thence In a sOutherly direction along
the foothills line follows: Through
the south half OF Section 2, west half OF Section
H. northwest quarter and the southeast quar-
ter Of Section H. west half Of Section "A, south
east quarter OF Section %, west hall OF Section
26, all in Township 30 n K. 43 E. W. NJ. which
is the place OF beginning, all in said Stevens
County, Washington.
The said diking district contains approx
mately $3.50 acres OF land, all Of which will be
specially benefited by the construction OF the
said dikes
Now, therefore, it is ordered, by the Board of
County Commissioners OF Stevens County,
State OF Washington. that an election be held
in the diktng district heretofore herein de-
scribed al the public school house in School
District No 3d. on the first day OF September,
1905 and shall be conducted in accordance
with the general election laws Of the State OF
Washington.
Said election shall be by ballot containing
the words: Diking District. Yes; Diking Dis
trict. No, and also the names Of the persons
voted for, Tor commissioners of said diking
district.
II is further ordered that Homer c. Clifford
and d. K. AthertOn be, and they are, hereby
appointed judges OF said election, and that H.
S. HOlcomb is hereby appointed inspector
thereof
The Board of County Commissioners.
Dated August 1st 1908
THOS. R. MAJOR,
W. l. FOUNTAIN
S. s. BEGGs,
County Commissioners