The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1910-08-04
NOTICE;


In the Matter of Diking District No. 2. of Stew.
ems County, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th dav
OF July, 1910, q petition Of certain freeholders
residing within the County Of Stevens and
s sI OF washington. was duly presented to and
n!ed with the board OF county commissioners
OF said county. said petition being In words
and figures as follows to-wit:
TO the Honorable Board of County Commits.
sioners, Stevens County, Washington:
Your petitioners. the undersigned residents
and freeholders of Stevens county. Washing
ton. respectfully represent to your honorable
!. That heretofore. to.wit. on the -,h day
OF --, 1917. q dtking district was duly
and regularly organized under the name OF
Diking District No. OF Stevens county, WASH
2 That the said diking district includes
within its boundaries the following described
lands, to wit:
Lots and 10 and the seq of swh, lots and 4
and the sen Of nwA and the neA Of the swA
and lots and II Of Sec 80, Twp 50 N. r. A Z
NJ; the se4 of the sell, lots 2. and 4. the
and I; the eK 81 the sw1z, the VIZ Of the sea
and the neg of the sex of Sec 81 Twp 80 N, K
a w NJ; the 81 of the ne4, the seA of the
tho sw a and , and VIII the se
Of Sec s. Twp s2N R44 E W M; the nk Of the
neM, the swl.lof the mex. the seq of the mex
and the seq the en- of the swh and lot 4; the
e11 OF the nW14 and lots and OF Sec Z. Twp
81 N, r "A E W NJ; lots and 2and the Ell of
the nwA of Sec Is. Twp 80 N. R AL w M; the
swH and part OF the so OF the seq, and part of
W NJ; the s19 Of the n.A. the seq of the seq,
the swL, the n3x of the ne14, the nwL, the nI
OF the 60 SEA and The SYN Of the SEA Of Sec Is
the W. y Of the IS sw the ~ OF he sW of Of Sc
Sc. rwp So N, R4sEW NJ; the sT Of the neL
and the seq of the nwA, lots l, 2, end 4, the
swA of the nwA, the nk of the swA. the M of
swA of Sec l, Twp 81 N, R4S EW M;ethe nwN
OF the neA, the neA OF the nwA, the Ell OF the
sw14, the nwA of the swA; the swM of>the
the seq of the nwA. the e11 of the seq, the W.
OF the sea and the swA OF the swN OF Sec r.
Twp 81 N, r 4s E W M; the swA ami VIZ of the
and The 81 81 the nw 81 Sec Is Two y s. n
43 E w NJ the 81 OF theswA; the nwL of the
swH, the VIZ Of the nwh Of Sec "a, Twp 50 n, r
IS Nj the 9 the ,s the Of 5ns
N, 43 NJ; the neN of the nwA and nwA
of the neh; the sla of the neL; the VIZ of the
swh: the nw% of the nwA; the e1z of the seq
So Of the nwA; the nwA of the seq; the neg
Of the swA and the mex of the neA of Sec Is,
Twp 50 n, 4s EW M; the So of the mex the
tie the Of the swA the en- wv 1T the 5f 4
OF the swA of Sec IS, Twp 80 N, R 43 E W Nj; lots
and T. and that part of the swA OF the nwA
the swA and that part of the swA of the nwA
south OF The county road the seL of the nwL;
the ny or the seL, lots and 2, and the So OF
the neA OF Sec 2, Twp 80 N, R 4S E W NJ: the SO
the sea OF Sec IL. ivy 81 K 43 E w NJ: the
VIZ of the nwl tle WIZ OF the swA, the neA /;
sea and the e1a Of the w1a of Sec IA. Twp 81 n.
M OF the sea: the seq OF the seq; he wa of
The sw14; the swA of the se14 and se1-4 of the
sw1 OF Sec %, Twp 80 N, R 43 w M; the eH
e% of the nell and the e5d of the sel-4 of Sec
81. Twp SO N. R 43 E W M; lot j i; the sci of the
nel-4; the nel-4 Of the sel-4 and the 81 OF the
sSe seis seS Sec s.
e5x of the mel 4. the MI of the sel-4; the swl-4
Ut the nel-4: the nwl4 Of the swl-A; the sel-4 of
the swl.4; the so Of the sel-4; the sel-4 Of the
nw1-4; the ne1-4 Of the sw1 q the sw1-4 of the
nw1-4; the nw1-4 of the ne1.4 and the ne14 of
the nwl-4 of Sec Is, Twp 81 N, r AZ NJ; the
ny of the ne14; the sel-4 of the mel 4; the ne14
or the nw1-4; the nW1-4 of the nwl-4; the 81 of
the nWl-l; The swl OF the nel-4; the nel-4 OF
the sw14; the nwl-4 of the se1-4; the Ell Of the
sci 4; the swl4 OF the sel.4 ana the sel:4 of the
sw1.4 of Sec ~, Twp 81 N, R 43 w NJ; all OF
said lands being situated in Stevens county,
Washington "a .
3. That the undersigned, W Cusick, Is the
Of See 49, 49, Twp q Nv ~ lying be
the 'alispel river and the rigbt-of way of the
Idaho Washington Northern Railway Com
pany., ~
owner of lot in Sec 80, Twp 50 N, X a E w M.
and that part of the seI-4 of the nw1-4 of said
Sec 81 lying west OF the right OF way OF said
s. That the undersigned, N Jones and Mrs
Jones. his wife. and Alfred Onesrud aud
Mrs Alfred Onesrud hisswife. are the owners
al 1n Of 70 in saa
oi the right of.way of the Idaho & Washington
Northern Railway Company, also the e1s of the
nwl Of Sec 81 in said township and "a. &c, lot
VIZ of the se1-4 of said Sec 81.
.. That The undefslgned, 6 II Jones and
Mrs G Jones, his wife. are the owners Of all
that part of the nel-4 of the sci of said Sec 81
lying west and south Of t,e right OF way of
said Idaho & Washington Northern Railway
Company.
ment Company. Is the owner OF the sel-l OF the
sel4 of said Sec 81. ..,,
.. That The SAID J W Cusick is the owner OF
all that part of lot 2 in Sec 80, Twp33 N, RA. E
W NJ lying west OF the right of-way Of the said
Idaho Washington Northern Railway Com
pany.
ern Railway Company. corporation, is the
owner of riEht.Ol-WAy extending in north
westerly and southeasterly direction across the
said swl.4 or said Section ~ and across
said Secs 80 and 81 heretnbefore described, and
said right-of way crosses the Calispel RIVER ut q
point IN said Sec - on. line between the nw14
Of the sw1-4 and the sw1.4 Of 1.-The swl-4
Of said Idaho & Washington Northern
Railway, as now constructed andla operation,
crosses said Calispel river by means of bridge
- feet aDuve The ordinary line Of low water
in said Calispel river.
10. That the SAID Idaho & WashingtonNorth
ern Railway Company has agreed with the
board of dlk,ng commissioners OF said Diklng
District No. z that, If the said Diking District
No. will construct ut Its own expense con-
crete culvert along the channel OF said Calispel
river rs 1t passes through and under the said
| ailroad bridge, that the SAL Idaho & Wash
ington Northern Railway Company will re-
place the said bridge with a solid fill OF earth
and stone, which will operate as dixie against
the waters of the Pend Oreille river, as the
same now fow up the channel Of the said Cal.
lisp. i river In periods of high water.
IL. That the said board OF diklng commits.
sioners Of said district No. desire to change
the form of construction heretofore constructed
by them by constructing the said concrete cul-
vert along the channel or the said Ca1ispeI
river. where the same passes under the said
railroad bridge. and to construct and maintain
in the said concrete culvert gate or gates so
arranged that during the period Of high water
in the Pend Oreille river the said gates may
be closed, thereby shutting out the waters OF
the Pend Oreille river and so that the railroad
embankment together with the said concrete
culvert with its closed gates will constitute q
good and sufficient dixie against the waters OF
the Pend Oreille river during the high water
season.
L. That the said Idaho Washington North
ern Railway Company desires to have included
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