The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1911-09-08

district. and the fall obtainable acros
the same, and the boundaries OF tn
proposed drainage district, and the de
scription of each tract of land therein
as shown by the tax books Of 0biol
County, Tennessee, and any othe
source of reliable information, aud tn
names OF the owners thereof as shown
by the tax books OF Obion County, anC
any other source of reliable information
together with the probable cost of i'm
provements and such other facts ant
recommendations as said engineer ma,
deem material; that upon the filing o
the returns and proceedings of sale
engineer the court examine same, and
If said plan seems to be expedient anC
meets the approval of the court, tina
the court order the County Court ClerI
to cause notice to be given by writ o.
summons to be issued by said clerk anC
/ to be served upon the owners of all o
said tracts or lots OF land who are no
petitioners within the proposed drainag,
district, or levee and drainage district
as shown by the tax books of 0bior
County, Tennessee, or by affidayits duly
filed, and upon the parties in actua
possession upon the lands or lots, anC
upon any lien holder and encumbrancel
of any lands in the proposed drainage
district, as shown by the records oil
Obion County, Tennessee, and notifying
them and each of them of the pendency
OF said petition and the prayer thereof
that said writs or summons be issued to
the Sheriff OF Obion County, Tennessee,
and any other county of the State that
may be necessary, the same to run in
the name of the State of Tennessee,
commanding the Sheriff to summons
the persons named in said writ to appear
before the court on the day set by the
court for the hearing Of said petition
that publication be made as required by
said Act of 1909, Chapter 1876 afore-
mentioned, for all nonresident owners
81 land and lots, lien holders and en-
cumbrancers on same, and such of those
whose names or residence cannot be
ascertained after dilligent inquiry, when
said facts are made to appear as pre-
scribed by said Act; that the court APP
point a guardian ad Item for any and
all defendants who are infants and non
compos mentis as prescribed and re-
quired by said Act aforementioned;
that any and all things proper, ex-
pedient and necessary and required by
said 1909 Drainage Act aforementioned,
be ordered and done under suitable and
proper orders and DEGREES of said court
to the end that said territory in the
petition mention, or such territory as
the court may deem best and proper
may be organized into a Drainage Dis
trict, or Drainage and Levee District,
with all such lateral drains and bitches
as may be best and necessary under all
facts and circumstances, and with all
the rights and privileges mentioned and
provided in said Drainage Act itself;
and especially that any and all neces-
sary assessments agreeable to the terms
and provisions of said Act may be made
and levied upon and against said lands
and real estate within said territory or
district that may be so organized, and
If desired that drainage bonds as pro-
vlded IN said Drainage Act may be is
sued under suitable orders and DEGREES
OF the court; and that as part of the
expenses incident to the formation and |
of said drainage district all
and proper attorneys fees be
allowed; and petitioners in said petition
also pray for such other, further and |
general relief as they may be entitled to
At the hearing and under the facts.
And you and each Of you are like
wise notified that by former order and
iecree in this cause you were ordered
o be made defendants in this cause by
publication as in cases of non-residents,
agreeable to said Act of 1909 afore-
and that the other parties
named as defendants in this cause were
ordered to be made such by the issuance
Ind service of process, notifying them
If the tendency Of said petition, and the
prayer thereof they being residents of
tennessee; and you and each of you
IRE hereby likewise notified that w. G.
Kelley, the engineer therefore regularly
appointed by the court in this cause,
las done all things by said decree and
he law required, and has, on August
9, 1911, filed his return, proceedings
nd report in its various parts and
,hases with c. S. Talley, the Clerk of
he County Court of Obion County,
tennessee, agreeable to and in COM
'liance with the law, and said decree SO
him as such engineer, and
hat sad return, proceedings and report
/ said w. G. Kelley, engineer, as well
S the petition of w. NJ. Wilson, George
)ahnke, w. G. Farris, ID. M. Pearce,
t al, filed on April 2, 1910, before the
Ion. A. j. Lawson, County Judge of
)bion County, Tennessee, and as amend
d on the 10th day of August, 1911,
for organization into a
Drainage District territory situate in
he LIST, 4th, 9th, 9TH, Sth, 18th, 18th,
4th, 18th, and 10th Civil Districts
+ Obion County, Tennessee, and
ubject to and affected by the overflow II.
rom and of Obion River and is tribu
aries in Obion County, Tennessee, and ,
ONE part of which territory you and
ach of you either own or have a lien
pom, or an circumference against, or
re in some way interested or concerned !
S shown by the county records of ObiOn !