La Junta tribune., 1909-04-03

OF way Of the said ArkAnaas Valley
Railway to the center line Of the
Lake Canal. thence In north
easteriy direction along the center
line OF the Lake Canal to its
terminus At Horse Greek. be-
ing point In the South.
west one-fourth Is. w. X OF sec
ton one (D. In township twenty-five
(22l. south Of range fifty.five l55)
west Of the sixth principal meridian
| 18th p. NJ, thence following the
right bank Of the said Horse Greek In
southeasterly direction to the east
line Of Otero county. being . point on
the east line OF section twenty-five
(25) township twenty-five (2z) south
OF range flfty-four toD west OF the
sixth principal meridian (sth p. NJ.
thence south along the east line OF
Otero county TO the intersection Of
the lateral from Reservoir Number
One OF the Layuna Canal Companyx
system, being a point on the east
line OF section thirty-six (3s). town.
ship twenty-five (22i south. OF range
fifty-four t5il west Of the sixth orin-
cipal meridian 18th p. M. thence
following said lateral from Reservoir
Number One in general southwest.
erly direction to the south line OF
section eight ts). township twenty
three (23) south Of range fifty-five
| (55D west OF the sixth principal me-
ridian 10th p. M. thence south to
the branch OF the Jackson lateral.
thence in general southwesteriy d.
rection along said lateral to the d.
viding point OF said jackson lateral.
being a point In the northwest quar-
ter IN. W. " of section nineteen
| u9). township twenty-three (23)
south. of range fifty-five (55} west OF
the sixth principal meridian 10th p
NJ, thence along the south branch
OF the said Jackson lateral In gen.
eral southeasteriy direction TO It's
terminus. being point At the cen
township twenty-three t23, south, OF
range nfty-1ve (55) west OF the sixth
principal meridian 10Th p. Nj
Thence south along the center line
the south line OF section twenty-eight
(2sD, thence west along the south
line of said section twenty-eight t2sb
and section twenty-nine (29p In town
| -
fifty-five west OF the sixth prin-
| cipal meridian to It's intersec-
tion with the Arkansas river. thence
in a northwesterly direction along tn.
river to the point OF begiuning. Al
10 Including all that part OF the
southwest quarter Is. W. " Of sec
tion twenty.three car. vsvAship
twenty-five t22) south OF range tif-
ty-five t55) west OF the sixth
principal meridian. lying a.ote
the Lake Canal, all the above de-
scribed lands rs shown by the NJ.
tached map OF said proposed district.
The description OF the land to be
included. by boundaries Of the dis
trict.
That the said district is to be
formed for the purpose of purchasing
the Lake Canal. Reservoir and all the
rights and franchises appertaining
thereto. and belonging to The Laguna
Canal Company. and for the purpose
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supply Of water that may be obtain
able, in order to give the said dis
trict an ample supply Of water for tn
irrigation Of all lands contained there
In.
That the undersigned constitute =
majority Of the resident free-holders
within said proposed District. and
that we own a majority Of the whole
number of acres belonging to the
resident free-holders within the said
proposed District.
That We propose the name THE
HOLBROOK IRRIGATION DIS
TRlCT" as the name OF said pro-
posed District.
That we hereby select E. L. E.
tep. w. E. Stanton and ]. L. Ben
nett as a committee to present this
petition to the Board OF County Com
missioners. as provided by law
That the means proposed to supply
water for the irrigation Of the lands
embraced within said proposed irri-
CATION district. is the acquiring Of al
Of the rights. priorities of right TO-
the use Of water. franchises. reser-