The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-08-22
PETITION.
In the Matter OF the Organization Of
Riverside Pumping irrigation Dis
trict-Petition.

To the Board OF County Commits
sioners of Cache County, Utah: The
undersigned petitioners respectfully
represent to your honorable body as
follows:
/. That ii is the purpose and in
tention Of your petitioners to organ
ize an irrigation district under the
provisions OF Chapter "a. of the SEES
sion Laws of Utah, 1909, and the
acts amendatory thereof.
g. That general description of
the boundaries of the proposed dis
trict is as follows ,towit. Commencing
at the center of Section 10. township
"a, north of range | west of Salt Lake
meridian, in Cache County, Utah, and
running thence west to the northwest
corner of the southwest quarter OF
section IS, thence south to the north
west corner OF the southwest quarter
of section 30; thence east to the cen
ter of Section 90; thence south to the
center of Section 81; thence east to
the northeast corner of the southeast
quarter of section %; thence south
to the northwest corner of the south
west quarter of section So; thence
east to the center of section So,
thence south to the center OF Section
9; township 10. north of range l west,
Salt Lake meridian; thence east to
the northwest quarter of the northeast
Section 2. thence south to the south
boundary line of section 2; thence
east so rods to the south
east corner of section q; thence south
so rods to the northwest corner
of the southwest quarter of the north
west quarter of section 10; thence
east to the meridian line; thence
south to the southwest corner OF sec
ton q township 10, north of range /
east of Salt Lake meridian; thence
east 240 rods; thence south 80 rods
to the southwest corner of the north
east quarter Of the northeast quarter
OF Section IS, township 10 north OF
range / east; thence east to Bear
river thence in general Northwestern
ly direction following the meanderings
of the said Bear river to the place of
beginning.
3. That the means proposed to sup
ply water for the irrigation of the
lands embraced within the boundaries
above described is by pumps located
along the banks of the said Bear
River, which is the eastern boundary
of the proposed district, said pumps to
be operated by steam, gasoline or
electricity, and the waters OF the
said river thereby raised to the level
of the lands above described, and
there used for irrigation purposes,
and such part OF the said waters as
may be unused to be returned to the
said Bear River
A. That the name proposed for the
said irrigation district is the River.
side Pumping Irrigation District.
3. That your petitioners have Sc
lected as a committee thereof: Chas.
G Wood, Joseph Wood and A. NJ
Simmonds to present this petition to
the Board of County Commissioners as
provided by law.
6. That your petitioners represent
a majority of the land owners with
said proposed district and that they
are also the owners in the aggregate
of a majority of the whole number OF
acres belonging to the land owners
within said proposed district
Wherefore your petitioners pray
that the board define and establish
the boundaries of the proposed dis
trict, and submit the question Of the
final organization Of the same to 9
vote of the land owners within sal;
proposed district, and for such othel
and further action as may be proper
In the premises.
Names. No. of acres
w. ID. Goodwin =. .. -. -. t6'
Joseph Wood -. -. -. $50. i0l
Frank Wood 29'
w. A. Noble -. ... . ..,. 29I
ID. II. Creger ., .. -. -. 80. 81
Ed. Jamison -. -. -. -. -. Al
b. II. Wood e. -. $50. =. -. 90
Chas. G. Wood e. -. 80. Ga