The Lamar register., 1910-01-05

ty Colorado. Mt the adjourned regular
meeting OF said Board to be held in
the Court House in Lamar, Prowers
County, Colorado. on Monday the 2ith
day OF January. A. D. 1910. and will
then and there present to said Board
1 the petition published herewith. for tho
consideration and action of the sail
Board of County Commissioners pur-
suant to law.
WHY y HOUSE.
W. A. MERRILL.
s. ]. HIGBEE.
PETITION.
state Of Colorado.
County of Prnwers. SIS.
sefore the Board Of County Commission
ers. within and for Said County.
in .-e State Aforesaid.
IN tho Matter OF the Petition
TO- he ORGANIZATION of
the Granada and Holly IT.
ri~aticr District
20 Tt- Roard OF County Commission
ers Of Prowers County. Colorado:
We. the Undersigned residents of tn"
County OF Prowers. State of Colorado.
iesirinr to provide for the irrigation of
certain lands embraced within the boun-
daries of an irrigation district AZ here
inaft r described. propose the oraaniza-
lion Of an irrigation district pursuant
to and under the provisions OF an ~
II the General Assembly of the State
Of Colorado. en- titled AN Act ia H+ia
ton to irrigation Districts" approved
Iav 3. Io05.and all amendments theretf
and to that end and purpose do respec'
fuzzy represent and show to the Boai
of County Comm .,sioners OF the Co
ty of Prowers. and State Of Colorado,
as follows:
That we constitute a majority OF tn
persons who are resident freehoiders q.
,iIcnliuIal lands within said propose
district. or who are the owners OF land
- the extent OF forty acres or NOR,
WITHIN said proposed district and re .
lie within Prowers County. Colorado
and that we are also owners In the aE-
. s-,a.e OF a majority OF the whole hum-
.r of acres belonging to resilient free
lalders of agricultural lands within sal
proposed district. or belonging to the
owners of lands to the extent of fort,
a res or more within said proposed dis
-rict, resident within Prowers County
Colorado.
We further represent and state tina
II is the purpose of the petitioners t.
organize an irrigation district under thu
PROVISIONS of the said Act above men
Toned. and amendments thereto. and
nat "A general description of the bound
ares OF such proposed district II as
follows. to-wit:
Beginning at the southwest corner oil
lection II. Township 20. South. Range
Is West thence east eighty ts0) rods.
hence north eighty 800 rods. thence
east One hundred and sixty t60) rods.
hence north eighty 800 rods. thence
east eighty ,s0D rods to line OF Sec
tio1 II. thence east eighty ts0) rods.
thence south One hundred and sixty
tsns rods thence east eighty 600 rods.
thence north eighty $50 rods. thence
sast one hundred and sixty tlso) rods.
thence south eighty t?o) rods to the
southeast corner OF section IL. thence
east eighty ts0J rods to the southeast
corner Of the Southwest suartertS w1-D
u Southwest quarter tSwi-4) of Sec
tion Z, Township ~ South. Range ~
West OF the Sixth Principal Meridian.
hence south eighty tso) rods. thence
east one hundred and sixty G6o) rods.
thence north eighty tsoD rods. thence
east one ~ mile to the southeast cor
southeast quarter tSEi-D of Section
=. thence south two hundred and forty
fss0) rods. thence west two hundred
and forty (2i0) rods. thence south eighty
1907 rods to the southwest corner OF
section II. thence east eighty tso) rods.
thence south one hundred and sixty
Cis0) rods. thence west eighty $50, rods
to the center Of the east line of Sec
ton 10, thence south eighty $50 rods,
thence west one hundred and sixty dso)
rods. thence south two hundred and
forty t2i0) rods to the center of sec
ton 30. thence east two hundred and
forty tea0) rods. thence south one hun
tired and sixty tl60D rods thence east
eighty ts0) reds on the south line OF
section 20 to the center thereof. thence
south eighty 500 rods. thence east
eighty 1907 rods. thence south two hun
dred and forty t24o) rods. thence east
to the west bank of Wolf Creek. thence
in "A southeriy direction along the west
bank of said Wolf Creek. to where II
intersects the east and west half sec
ton line in the center Of Section 3.
Township "a. South. Range ~ West of
the Sixth Principal Meridian. thence
east to the southwest corner OF north
west quarter (Nw1-D of Section 10
thence north one hundred ana sixy
us0) rods. thence esat eighty 800 rods.
thence north one and one-half q I'D
miles. thence east eighty 800 rods to
the center Of Section 81, Township %
South. Range a West. thence north
two hundred and forty GAO rods. thence
north eighty $50 rods. thence
east eighty $500 rods. thence
east eighty 800 rods. thence north one
hundred and sixty u6o) rods to the
northwest corner OF Section IS. thence
north one hundred and sixty tiso) rods,
thence east eighty tso) rods. thence
north one hundred and sixty (16o) rods.
thence east eighty (8o) rods. thence
north eighty (sOJ rods. thence east one
hundred and sixty C1so) rods. thence
south eighty 800 rods to the southeast
corner of Section N. Thence east one
hundred and sixty 1so) rods. thence
south eighty tso) rods. thence east
eighty 500 rods. thence south two hun
dred and forty t2iO rods. thence west
eighty 500 rods. on the south line of
Section "a to the center thereof, thence
~ la iub he. center