Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1909-08-19
Petition for a Public Ditch.

Petition for Public Ditch.
TO the Honorable Andrew Grindeland,
District Judge of the Fourteenth
Judicial District of the State of
Minnesota:
The undersigned land owners whose
lands will be liable to be affected by
or assessed for the expense OF the
construction of the drainage ditch
hereinafter described would respect
fully represent that the public health,
convenience and welfare require the
establishment and construction of a
drainage ditch along the following de-
scribed route in the town OF Norden,
in Red Lake County, and in the town
of New Solum, in Marshall County.
Minnesota, and that the construction
of the same will be of public benefit
and utility and will promote the public
health and will benefit and improve
the public roads in the territory affect.
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A general description Of the pro-
posed starting point, route and terni
nus of the said drainage ditch is as
follows, towit: Commencing at the
center of section twelve. 12), in town.
+ ship one hundred fifty-four, 154,
range forty-four, (44, on the section
! line between said town of New Solum
and the said town of Norden and
, running thence in a westerly direction
on and along said section line to the
center of section eight, (S), in said last
mentioned township and range, thence
in a northern direction on and along
the quarter section line thru sections
eight (S), and five, 81, of said last
mentioned township and range, and
terminating in County Ditch Number
Five, (5), as it's outlet: and the follow
! ing branch thereof to be designated as
Branch ga viz: Commencing at the
center of section thirty-six, (36). in
township one hundred fifty-fve. Q55)
north, Of range forty-four, (44), west,
in said Marshall County, thence in a
, southerly direction on and along the
quarter section line thru said sections
and twelve, 12), in township one
hundred fifty-four. G54, north, of
range forty-four, (44, west, and ter
nina ting in said main ditch as its out
let and the following branch to be
designated as Branch 'B'', viz: Com
mencing at or about the center of Sec
ton twenty-five, (22), IN township one
hundred fifty-five (155) north of
range forty-four, (44). west, thence in
a southerly direction along such
course as shall be designated by the
Engineer to tie north side Of section
nine, {a}, in township one hundred
fifty fou:. $50 :a1ge forty.four iiil,
at a point thereon to designated 10y
the Engineer. ant thence in vest
erly direction on and along the Sec
ton line north of said section nine, (9) ,
and eight, (S), in said last mentioned
township and range, and terminating
in the said main ditch as its outlet.
And Your Petitioners FURTHER Pray
that if better results can be obtained.
or greater benefit will accrue to the
greater part of the area affected by
such proposed ditch by different
source. course or outlet for such pro-
posed drainage ditch, that the engineer
appointed herein designate the same,
and that the said Judge establish the
same designated by such Engineer.
and further petition and request that
such Engineer designate and lay out,
if necessary, such branch and lateral
bitches other than herein peitioned
for, and that the Court establish the
same. Your Petitioners Further PRAY
that in the order establishing the said
ditch it be ordered that bonds for the
said ditch to be issued be twenty, (2G).
year bonds, and that the liens for
benefits therefor be paid in fifteen,
(15), annual installments commencing
five, ~. years after the order estab.
fishing the said ditch, and further
pray that you viii proceed to establish
such drainage ditch and cause the
same to be constructed as provided
by chapter two hundred thirty, (23O),
General Laws of Minnesota for the
year nineteen hundred and five. (19O5}
and acts amendatory thereof
nafod T,1v % 1910