The Lamar register., 1910-01-19

PETITION.

state Of Colorado,
County of Prowers. IS.
Before the Board of County Commission
ers, within and for Said County.
In the State Aforesaid.
In the Matter OF the Petition
for the -anization OF
the Granada and Holly Ir-
rigation District.
To Tire Board Of County Commission
ers Of Prowers County. Colorado:
We the UNDERSIGNED residents OF the
County Of Prowers. State OF Colorado.
lesiring to provide for the irrigation III
-er;ain lands embraced within the born.
iaries OF an irrigation district as hers
matter described. propose the organiza-
ion of an irrigation district pursuant
to and under the provisions OF an Act
II the General Assembly of the State
,f Colorado. entitled AN Act In Reia-
Ion to Irrigation Districts" approved
Nag ;. 1905.and all amendments thereto.
AMI to that end and purpose do respect
fuiiy represent and show to the Board
d County Commissioners of the Coun-
ty of Prowers. and State Of Colorado.
IS follows:
That we constitute a majority of the
pcrsons who are resident freeholders OF
agricultural lands within said proposed
district. or who are the owners Of lands
% the extent OF forty acres or more
within said proposed district and re-
eide within Prowers County. Colorado.
and that we aiss owners In the ag-
.regate OF n majority Of the whole num-
ser OF acres belonging to resident free
FOLDERS OF agricultural lands within said
proposed district. or belonging to the
owners of lands to the extent OF forty
acres or more within said proposed dis
,rict. resident within Prowers County
Colorado.
we further represent and state that
II is the purpose OF the petitioners to
organize an Irrigation district under the
provisions Of the said Act above men
Toned, and amendments thereto. and
nat "A general description Of the bound
aries of such proposed district Is as
follows. fo-wit:
Beginning at the southwest corner OF
section IL. Township -. South. Range
Is West. thence east eighty tso) rods.
thence north eighty $50 rods. thence
east One hundred and sixty uso) rods.
.nencs north eighty $50 rods. thence
east eighty ,s0) rods to line OF Sec
tIon II. thence east eighty ts0J rods.
thence south one hundred and sixty
tiso, rods. thence east eighty 900 rods.
thence north eighty $50 rods. thence
5ast one hundred and sixty tisoJ rods.
thence south eighty tsoJ rods TO the
southeast corner of Section y. thence
east eighty tsoD rods to the southeast
corner of the Southwest auartertSW1-
Of Southwest quarter (Swi-D of Sec
lion Z. Township - South. Range ~
west OF the Sixth Principal Meridian.
thence south eighty 500 rods. thence
east one hundred and sixty u60) rods,
thence north eighty ts0J rods. thence
east one 1) mile to the southeast cor
ner OF southwest quarter tSw1-D OF
southeast quarter tSE1-D of Section
s. thence south two hundred and forty
GAO rods. thence west two hundred
and forty (240) rods. thence south eighty
tso) rods to the southwest corner OF
section II, thence east eighty (s0) rods.
thence south one hundred and sixty
ue0) rods. thence west eighty tso) rods
to the center Of the east line of Sec
ton 10. thence south eighty 800 rods.
thence west one hundred and sixty t16o)
rods, thence south two hundred and
forty (24o) rods to the center OF sec
ton 30 thence east two hundred and
forty (sa0) rods. thence south one hun
dred and sixty (i60) rods thence east
eighty 500 rods on the south line OF
section 20 to the center thereof, thence
south eighty $50 rods. thence east
eighty 500 rods. thence south two hun
dred and forty t2s0) rods. thence east
to the west bank Of Wolf Creek, thence
in a southerly direction along the west
bank OF said Wolf Creek. to where 1t
intersects the east and west half sec
ton line In the center of Section o.
township "a. south. Range A 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 and sixty
U60) rods. thence esat eighty lsVI rods.
thence north one and ons-haif Il 1-2)
miles. thence east eighty (so) rods to
the center of Section "a. Township %
south. Range - West. thence north
two hundred and forty GAO rods. thence
east eighty $50 rods, thence
east eighty $50 rods. thence north one
hundred and sixty ti6o) rods to the
| northwest corner Of Section 20, thence
north one hundred and sixty tiIo) rods.
thence east eighty (soJ rods. thence
north one hundred and sixty u6o) rods.
thence east eighty $50 rods. thence
| north eighty $50 rods. thence east one
hundred and sixty l6OI rods, thence
south eighty $500 rods to the southeast
| corner of Section NJ. Thence east one
hundred and sixty (16O) rods. thence
| south eighty (S0) rods. thence cast
eighty (so) rods. thence south two hun
| dred and forty (240) rods, thence west
eighty 500 rods. the south line of
| Section "a to the center thereof, thence
| south one ID mile through the center
of Section 70. thence west eighty (svJ
rods. thence south two and one-haii
| q 1-2) miles. thence east eighty ts0J
rods to the center Of Section Il. Town
| ship "a. South. Range "A West OF tile
sixth Principal Meridian. thence south
eighty (s0) rods. thence east eighty tsOJ
rods, thence south one and one-fourth
Il la miles, thence east eighty tsOJ
| rods to the southwest corner of Sec
tion 49, Township "a South OF Range
40 West of the Sixth Principal Meri-
dian. thence north eighty (so) rods.
thence east eighty tso) rods. thence
north eighty $50 rods. thence east
oil d. north eighty