The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1910-11-24
Notice to Taxpayers of the
Middle Kittitas Irrigation
District.


OF County Commissioners of the County OF KIT
titas, Washington. held on the 9Th day of Octo-
Der, 1910, it appeared to said Board that the
officers and directors Of the Middle kittitas
Irrigation District "a public corporation organ
lied and existing under and by virtue of an act
of the Legislature of the State of Washington,
providing for the organization and government
OF lrrigating districts, and the sale of bonds
arising thcrefrom, approved March 20, 1890 and
the Office Of whose Board of Directors is stu
atcd in this county have neglected and refused
to cause an assessment and levy to be made to
meet the interest due July |, 1910 and January
/, 1911, upon its outstanding bonds, hereinafter
described and
Whereas. it further appearing to said Board
OF County Commissioners at said meeting that
said Board had heretofore caused an assess
mcnt roll of all the taxable real property
within said district to be prepared in the man
ner required by law, said property had been
assessed and the assessment equalized for the
year 1910, and the said roll had been presented
to and considered by said Board; and
Whereas, it further appearing that the
amount of interest to become due upon said
bonds July |, 1910 and January !, 1911, is
the sum of six thousand one hundred and
eighty (6,is0.00) dollars; and,
Whereas, it further appeared and was found
at said meeting by the Board of County
Commissioners that the total value of all taxa
bic real property within said Middle kitttas
Irrigation District as assessed and equalized
for the year 1910 is the sum of seven hundred
and fifty thousand, three hundred and
cighty-four G51,;}s .00) dollars and that tax
levy sufficient to raise Il revenue to pay the
interest aforesaid is the sum of eight and two
tcnths (S.2) mills on the dollar on the above
amount of seven hundred and fifty seven
thousand and three hundred aad eighty.four
G5'isiO0) dollars; and.
Whereas, it was thcrcupon, at said meeting
by said Board OF County Commissioners, con
sidered and ordered that there be, and there
was levied, for the purposes aforesaid, "a tax
upon all taxable real property OF said district,
as shown by the said assessment roll of eight
and two-tenths go mills on the dollar; and
Whereas the bonds above mentioned, for the
payment of interest on which said levy was re-
qured and made, are of the following descrip
ton. number and kind. to wit
Two hundred and six COCO negotiable interest
bearing bonds issued by the said Middle Kit
titas Irrigation District, each dated June s.
1910, and each being of the denomination of
five hundred 5000 dollars. bearing interest at
the rate of six per cent per annum, interest
payable semi annually, to-wit, ON the first day
of July and the first day of January of each
year. evidenced by semi-annual interest
coupons, the first being due July |, 1910 and
the remainder of said coupons being payable
every six months thereafter as they severaly
NATURE said bonds being numbered consecu-
tivelv from to POS inclusive.
NOW, THEREFORE,, NOTICE is HEREBY
GIVEN that the assessments and the tax above
mentioned. made and levied on the 9TH day of
October 1910, are now due and payable and will
be delinquent ut the hour of six O'Clock p. IN on
the 3lst day of December 1910, and unless paid
prior thereto, five per cent. penalty will be
added to the amount thereof
Notice is hereby given further that payment
of the assessments as aforesaid may be made at
any time after the date OF this notice to the
Treasurer of kittitas County, State of Wash
ington, at his Office in the City of Elensburg.
in said county, aud during the hours OF his
| office provided by law, or paid to him at the
following times and places to-wit: On the first
day of December, 1910 between the hours of
nine O'Clock Il. III. and eleven O'Clock Il. M. at
the residence of james Dixon in election pre-
cnct number one of said Middle kittitas Irri-
cation District. and on the first day of Dccem-
Der. 1910, between the hours of two O'Clock
p. III. and four o'clock p. III. OF said day at the
residence of Thomas Cody in election precinct
number Two of said Middle kittitas Irrigation
District.
Dated this Bird day OF November, 1910.
j. N. BCRCH,
a. NJ. WRIGHT
WIN. ADAM
Board of County Commissioners of ktttas
County, State of Washington.
T.. }. MATTHEWS. County Auditor and Ex
ocio Jerk of said Board.
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