The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-07

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Committee.
State Of Colorado,
County Of Prowers ~
Before the Board Of County Com
missioners. within and for said county.
in the State aforesaid.
In the matter Of the petition for the
organization Of the Grsnsda and Holly
irrigation district.
PETITION
To the Board Of Csssr Commisaoners Of P,ov-
ers County. Colorado:
We. the undersigned residents Of the County
If Prowers. State Of Colorado. desiring to pro.
vide for the irrigation Of certisn lands embraced
within the boundaries Of an irrigation district
Is hereinafter described. propose the organi.
zation Of an irrigation dstrc pursuant to and
under the provisions Of an Act Of the General
Assembly Of the State Of Colorado. entitled
"An Act in Relation to irrigation Districts." :"
approved May Sd. 1905. ill amendments there
to. and to that end and purpose do respectfully
represent and show to the Board Of County
Commissioner Of the County Of Prowers. and
State Of Colorado .s follows
who are resident freeholdsrs Of agricultural
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the owners Of land to the extent Of forty sores
or more within said proposed district and re-
side within Prowers County, Colorado. and
that we arc also owners in the asgrseate of .
majority Of the whole a.mber Of scres beloag-
ing to resident freahoidsn Of ssr;culturs, lands
within said proposed distr;ct. or bsloasing to
the owners Of lands to the extent Of forty acres
or more within said proposed district. resident
within Prowers County. Colorado.
We further represent aad state that it = the
purpose ol the petitioners to organize an irrisa.
tion district under tho provisions Of the ssid Act
above mentioned. and amendments thereto. and
that q general description Of the boundaries Of
such proposed district Is . follows. to wit:
Beginning at the southwest corner Of Section
IL. township % south. range IS west. thenss
east eighty (8O) rods, thence north eighty (00)
rods, thence east one hundred and sixty (160)
rods. thence north eighty (60) rods. thence
esst eighty (80) rods. to line Of Section II.
thence east eighty (60) rods. thence south one
hundred and sixty (100) rods. thence east
eighty (80) rods. thence north eighty (8O)
rods, thence east ore hundred and sixty (160)
rods. thence south eighty (60) rods. to the
southeast corner Of Section IL. thence east
eighty (8O rods to the southeast corner Of the
Southwest quarter (SW 1.4) Of Southwest
quarter . W IA Of Section Z. Township q
South. Range n west Of the Sixth Principal
Meridian, thence south eighty 80 rods. thence
east one ..undred and sixty-160-rods. thence
north eishty-S0-rods. thence esst one-1-mile
to the southeast corner OF southwest quarter
. W 1-4-of southeast quarters 1.4-of section
8, thence south two hundred and forty 30
rods, thence west two huadrcd and forty.240-
rods, thence south eighty 80 rods. to. the
southwest corner Of Section II. thence esst
eighty 30 rods. thence south one hundred
and sixty -160- rods. thence west eighty 30
rods to the center II the east line Of section
10. thence south eighty 30 rods. thence west
one hundred and sixty 100 rods. thence south
two hundred and forty -24O- rods to the center
Of section 80. thence east two hundred and
forty .24O- rods thence south one hundred and
sixty rods. thence east eighty 30 rods on the
south line ol section 90 to the center tnereots
thence south eishty-8 -8O-rods. thence east eighty
80 rods, thence south two hundred and forty
.24O- rods. thence east to the west bank OF
Wolf Creek. thence in southerly direction
along the west bank Of ssid Wolf Greek to
where it intersects the east and west halt
section line in the center Of section 8. town
sh . "a south. range a west Of the sixth prin-
cipsl meridian, thence cast to the southwest cor
ner Of northwest quarter Ia Of nsection 10.
thence north one hundred and sixty (l6O) rods.
thence east eighty lS0) rods. thence north one
and one half q l-2) miles. thence east eighty
(8O) rods. to the center Of Section "a. Town.
ship 23 South. Range A West. thence north
two hundred and forty l24O) rods. thence east
= eighty (8O) rods. thence north eighty (8O)
rods, thence cast eighty (8Ol rods. thence
north one hundred and sixty (16O) reds to the
northwest corner Of Section 26. theuce north
one hundred and sixty (l6O rods. thence east
eighty (8O) rods. thence north one hundred
and sixty (16O) rods. thence esst eighty (SO)
rods. theace north eighty (8O) rods. thence
ess. one hundred and sixty (l6O) rods. thence
south (80) rods to the southeast corner Sec