The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1909-07-30
Notice Of Letting Of the Mckenxi,
and Dwyer Drain.

ana OWyer brain.
At the farm of Geo. A. Mckenzie in the
Township OF Owosso, Thursday, August ~,
1909 al 10 O'Clock a. N.
Notice is hereby given that l, John Boutwell,,
County Drain Commissioner OF the County
Sf OH, shiawa ASS and State OF Michigan
ID. 1901 at the residence of Geo. A.
Mckenzie in the Township OF Owosso in said
County OF Shiawassee at 10 O'Clock In the fore.
noon OF that day proceed to receive bids for the
construction OF u certain Drain known and
designated as Mckenzie and Dryer Drain"
Owosso in said County OF Shiawassee and de-
scrlbed asSoll0ws, towit:
Commencing in the Maple River Drain at a
point TAO chains east ana $50 chains south of
the northwest corner Of the n Of sw4 OF sec
20 TIN RE- K county OF Shiawassee and state
OF Michigan.
From theIce n SO degrees on the a OF sw
u OF sec 30 John w. Dewey owner) 60 chains,
degrees q links to the east aud west quarter
line at point 1891 chains east OF the north
west corner Of said description.
Length of drain on said land is 1881 chains.
Thence 45 degrees on the Sc u OF NV a
and u OF ne a OF sec 30 Games and Della N.
Thomas owners) % links, thence IA degrees
G 1872 chains, thence le4 degrees 7.96
chains to the north line OF the above described
land at point 1922 chains west OF the east line
OF sad section.
Length Of drain on said land is COLL chains.
Thence n IA degrees 9 on the n a of ne a of
sec 20 (Wiiam @. and Julia Il. Brandenberger
owners) 9.64 chains, thence n 404 degrees
1900 chains to the north line OF said section at
point $40 chains west OF the 70 post on the
north line of said section.
Length OF drain on said land is 22.6i chains.
Thence n 4OK degrees e. on the following
described land: PIT Of W Il OF a OF sec 20.
Commencing AT the sc corner OF the W u OF Sc
d, thence W along the line OF section IL 60
chains, thence n deg ID min SO 6S. leo chains
said angling road 10 % line, thence along "a line
SO 4i-l00 chains TO place OF beginning 81 1900
acres George and Ella Mckenzie ownersl
links, thence 1914 deg. "a 70 l0J chns. thence
74k deg 81 100 chains to the the east line OF
the above described land at a point 86-l00
chains north OF the southeast corner Of said
description.
Length Of drain on said land is 31.l00 chns.
Thence 74n deg on the u OF Sc u OF sec
| 90 George A. and Martha Daley ownersl 6S 100
chs. thence N 39I4 deg 4s100 chs. thence
90 deg 1s-lOU chains thence 1914 deg
96 100 chains thence 56A deg 80 100 chs,
thence IA deg &C. 100 chs, thence 20 deg
80 100 chs, thence 78% deg b 49, 100 chs,
thence east 81 links to the east line OF said
section at point II 81 100 chs north OF the
southeast corner OF said section.
Length of drain on said land is 26 $1,000 chs.
Thence east on the sw a OF sw n OF sec II,
ELLISON L. and Ann f. WILDER owners) 43 links
thence n $50 degrees Q $500 chains TO the
north line OF the above described land at a
point 80 100 chs east OF the northwest corner
OF said description.
Length of drain on said land is 49, 100 chs.
Thence 72h deg on the NV "a OF sw d OF
sec 81 except School House Site DANES b
Thorn as owner 62lC0 chains, thence n n deg G
| 8 67;i0O chs, thence ss2hdegrees A-loo chs
to the east line OF the above described land at
point 2-l00 chs north OF the southeast corner
OF said description.
Length OF drain on said land is 10 90 100 chs.
| Thence 6S degrees on the ne a OF sw 4 of
sec 2I (Bertram c, Launstein owner) 3 |. 100
i oh N q 4 thence N
| degrees e 30-l0O chs, thence 49R degrees e
| IL 100 chs, thence 81 deg 90 chs to the
| east and west quarter line at point 40. 100
| chs west OF the center OF said section.
Length OF drain on said land is go 100 chs.
Thence 81 degrees on the y OF NV a Of
| sec 81 (William b. Launstein owper) 80 links,
| thence 1917 degrees Q Al 100 chs thence n %
| deg W 4 80 100 chs. thence 15x deg 1900
| chains, thence n 48 deg W 69100 chs, thence n
| 1914 deg 2 97.1O0 chs. thence 64h deg W
| a. chs, thence n 1917 deg W yO-l0O chs thence
| 4 81 100 chs, thence deg W 96 100 chs thence
| n u deg W 49, 100 chs to the west line OF the
| above described land at point ID Is. 100 chs
/ south OF the northwest corner OF said descrip'
| ton.
| Length OF drain on said land Is 40 100 chs.
Thence n deg W on the n y Of y OF NV q
| of sec 81 michael Dryer owner) 10 links,
thence 2h deg SOL 100 chs, thence 73sl deg
| 10 g. 100 chs to the west line OF said section
| at point 15-100 chs south OF the northwest
corner OF said section.
Length OF drain on said land is 81 25 100 chs
Thence 739l deg on the following describ-
| ed land Commencing at the ne corner OF sec
20 thence lo3 rods to the center OK OVID wagon
| road 81 rods, thence north parallel with east
| section line to north section line thence east on
Kenzie owners) 20 links thence 72h deg W
| ID 75I00 chs, thence 6SH deg W 2 IL 100 chs to
terminus, terminating at point ". 100 chs
| south and 10 81 100 chains west OF the corner TO
| sections 49, IL, 20 and 81.
Length OF drain on said land is IS 1900 chs.
Entire length OF drain is miles and "a chs.
SPECIFICATIONS
Center stakes are set every rods except
| where said line is traversed Dy an ola draln'
| also at every angle
| Station stakes and grade lines are set every s
| rods on the right bank going up stream. The
| average depth shall be . 651OO feet.
The width Of the bottom shall be as follows,
| to-wit:
From Station O or outlet to Station 30 plus
| 1877 links a distance OF IS b7100 chains feet,
from Sta. 80 plus l57 links TO Sta. 70 plus 100
| chs a distance OF 90 4S.100 chs feet, and from
| Sta. 10 plus 1906 links to terminus distance OF
81 70 100 chains feet.
The slope of the banks shall be foot each TO
| each foot rise.
The width OF the top shall be l8 20-100 feet or
less to be determined by the depth, width Of
bottom and slope OF banks at each grade hub
The dimensions OF said drain shall be In &C
cordance with the profile and grade table mere.
| with returned and made part OF the survey
| records
The right OF way shall include strip OF land
| 8 feet deep and 80 feet wide 40 feet on each side
OF the above described route which Is the cen
| ter line OF said drain.
Surveyed and leveled June II, IL, II, and 10,
1909, by order OF -
County Drain Commissioner OF Shiawassee
| County, Michigan.
ELMER ". JosLIN,
| Surveyor.
Said Job will be let by sections. The sec.
| tion at the outlet of the said Drain will be lei
first and the remaining sections in their order
4 up stream, In accordance with the diagram
now on file with the other papers pertaining
| TO said Drain, in the once OF the County Dram
Commits ioner OF the said County OF Shawas
see. to which reference may be had by al