The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-24
Petition

hNef Sountgt oregon:
We, your petitioners, whose names are here
uhto subscribed, respectfully represent: Thai
each of us is the owner and holder on title ~
lands situated within the boundaries herein.
altef described land intended to be included
i IN saiu proposed irrigation district) and that
Osetner we constitute majority OF the hold
ers OF title and of evidence OF title TO the lands
situated within the hereinafter described
boundaries land intended to be included In
sald proposed irrigation district) and that the
lands within said boundaries are situated in
Hood River County, oregon, and are suscept
aDle OF lrrigstion from a common source and
Dy the same system of works; that we desire
| 10 provide for the irrigation of the same. and
therefore respectfully propose the organiza-
uon OF an irrigation district under the pro
visions OF Chapter VII of Title XII of Lord 4
EresoI laws being Sections 6l67 to 62l7. both
inclusive, OF said laws and the acts amend.
atory thereto, including Chapter 2l3 OF the
General Laws of oregon tor 1911; and we here
oy petition your Honorable Court to take
sucn acllon IN the premises as may be neces-
sary TO effect the organization of an irrigation
district, under the laws above referred to. ont
OF the territory situated within the bound
aries hereinafter described
And this your petitioners will ever prav
Ihe proposed boundaries of said district are
as follows: Beginning at point in the east
ana west center line of the northeast quarter
OF section q, township north. range 10 east
W. M In Hood River County, oregon. SD
feet, more or less, east of the southwest corner
OF the northwest quarter of the northeast
quarter OF said section, said point being In the
center line of the main canal of the East Fork
irrigation Company, thence west 500 feet
more or less, 10 the quarter section line run
ning north and south through the center OF
sara section q; thence north to point $50 feet
north OF the center of section %, township and
range Aforesaid; thence west 70 the wesi line
OF the SEA of NWk of said section 22. thence
north 1870 feet, more or less to the east line OF
| Inc county road; thence northeasterly along
the east line of said county road 10 a poini
/ due east OF the center of section Is, township
and range Aforesaid: thence west 1920 feel
more or less, to the center line of Nex's lateral
thence northeasterly along the center line OF
said Nex's lateral TO the east line of the SWL
OF SEA of section 10, township and range
aforesaid; thence north TO the northeast cor
ner OF SAID sWA OF SEA of said section 10;
thence east 100 teet more or less, to the center
| line OF the main canal of the said East Fork
Irrigation Company; thence northery along
the center line OF said main canal to the quar-
ter-sect1on line running east and west through
the center of said section TO- thence due north
~ feet, more or less, to the center of Aren's
lateral; thence westerly along the center line
of sain Aren's lateral 200 feet, more or less to
the east line OF the county road, said point
being in the NEl4 OF NWL of said section ID:
thence along the east line of said county road
In general northerly direction to its inter.
section with the center line of what is known
as the odell lateral of said East Fork lrriga
tion ompany said point being In the NEL
OF the SW4 OF section 8, township and range
afo' esaid; thence along the center line of the
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then northwesterly direction to its intersec,
ton with what is known as the Summit lat.
eral OF SAID company, said point being In the
west line OF the SWl4 of NEl4 of section 2S,
township north, range 10 east of the William
ette Meridian; thence along the center line of
said summit lateral in general northerly
and then souihwesterly direction to point
in the east line'o the county road, said point
being in the S " u of NE14 Of section 20, town
ship and range aforesaid last above; thence
along the east line OF said county road in a
general souihwesterly direction to point In
the south line of the SW14 OF SWI4 of said sec
tion 29 thence west to the east line OF the
stream of Hood River; thence along the east
line of said stream of Hood River In general
northeasterly direction to point in the
north and south center line of the SEl4 of sec.
tion &c. township north, range 10 f., w. M;
thence north to the east line of said stream OF
Hood River; thence along the east line of said
stream OF Hood River to point In the north
line of the SE14 of NE4 of said section SO:
thence east to the northeast corner of the
SEl4 of NEl4 of said section; thence north to
the east line of the county road; thence along
the east line of said county road in general
northwesterly direction to a point in the
south line of the right of way OF the Oregon
Washington Railroad d Navigation Com
pany; thence along the south line of said
right of way of said Oregon Washington Rail-
road & Navigation Company in general
easterly direction TO point in the north and
south center line of section 81, township 3
north range II E., w. M; thence south to the
northeast corner of the SEl4 of NWL of said
section 81; thence west to the northwest cor
ner of the SE14 of NW14 of said section; thence
south to the southwest corner of the SEL of
NWA of said section; thence east to the north
west corner of the land of William w. Foss,
| 100 feet more or less; thence south to the east
and west center line of the NE14 fsWA of
said section; thence east to the north and
south center line of said section: thence south
to the southwest corner of the SWA of SEl4 of
said section; thence east to point in the
center line of the Neal Greek lateral of said
| Eact Fork IRRIGATION (OmnanV aforesaid.
| thence along the center line of said Neal
Creek lateral In general southerly direction
! to its intersection with the center line of what
| is known as the Shelley lateral of said CON-
pany aforesaid, said point being in the NWA
! of SWt4 OF section 6, township north range
/ II E., w NJ; thence along the center line of
said Shelley lateral IN a general westerly dl-
rection to its Intersection with the center line
| of what Is known as the Central lateral of
/ said company Aforesaid, said point being in
| the south line of the NWl4 of SWL of section
! |, township north, range 10 h w. M; thence
along the center line of said Central lateral in
a general westerly and southerly direction to
| its intersection with the center line of the
main canal of said company aforesaid which
said point is likewise the intersection of
| the center line of the Neal Creek lateral,
aforesaid, with the center line of said main
canal, which Intersection Is In the NE4 of
NEA of section 10, I. / n, Il. 10 E.;
thence southeasterly along the center line
| of said Neal Greek lateral to its intersection
with the center line of what Is known as the
| RhOades lateral, which point Is in the SWA
of NEA of section IL, township and range last
before mentioned; thence southwesterly along
the center line of said Rhoad lateral to Its
! intersection with the center line of the said
main canal which point of intersection is in
the SEl4 of SE14 of section 10, township and
range last mentioned; thence southerly along
the center line of said main canal TO the place
of beginning, containing IL, $50 acres, more or
less
J. E. Ferguson, A. D. Moe, G. H; sproat, 9.
Dethman, George I. Ogden, G. r. Bone W; Q.
Ehrck, Lawrence & Smith, g. +. Purdy, VIM.
r. Warner, Geo. Sheppard, c. q. Chapman. 7.
NJ. Mitchell, H. X. Davenport, P: P. Lence,
Nels A. Hagen, W. Nj. Sylvester, W. A. Mel
Sheppard, w Lockman, H. Connaway,
Walter Kimball, Paul w. Fuchs, j. w. VIII
son, j. N. Hunter Cooper n Walter, II. G.
Cutler, VIM. Ehrck, j. H. Carter, ] D. Gnthry,
/ X. Bone Sam Freeman, Geo. l.. Scarlet, Cin-
ton Wood, NJ. A. Clark, K. j. Hounsell, 9. Il.
| Hounsell l.. c. Welnheimer, Davies Lehr-
kind, Duckwall Sylvester, T. A: Massee I;
A. Decker, Chas. + Fuller. r. J, Jarvis, Paul
/ Hamen, August Niehans, Nj. ID. odell, j. IL.
Eggert, Rodamer Bros, g. Il. Bowerman,
John kroeger, " NJ. barnett, X; +. Miller
! ford, Eggermont Ore 1ard Co, N 7. Weidener,
/ +. e, Deem ]. o. Marx, Cora A Waugh, ]. G.
Porter, Apple Land & orchard Co., Willis
| Arthur McCreery, W. Fike NJ. Nj. Hill, Geo.
! L. Smith, A. Peters, Gladys W. Brock, Mrs.
Nellie j. Porter, o. II. Hill, Davidson Fruit
Co., by II. NJ. Huxley, Secretary.
AND NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN by the
slad petitioners that the foregoing petition for
/ the organization of an irrigation district viii
be presented to the County Court OF Hood
/ River County, State of Oregon, at the court
room of said Court in the Court House in
| Hood River, oregon, at 200 O'Clock L. Nj. on
| Wednesday the 9th day of November, 1912 for
action thereon by said ourti at which time
and place all persons interested in said peti-
| tIon and in the organization of said district,
or in opposition to the organization thereof,
or in any matter relating to the organization
of said district, or to the fixing of the bound
aries thereof may be heard.
JE Ferguson, A. D. Moe c; II: sproat, G.
! Dethman, George +. Ogden. c. X. Bone, W. g.
| Ehrck, Lawrence & Smith, g. +, Purdy, VIM.
K. Warner Geo: sheppard. c Chapman,
! r. NJ Mitchell, H. X. Davenport, 7. T. Lence,
Nels A. Hagen, W. NJ. sylvester, W A. Mel
vile. VIM. Fernyhaueh, W. D; Allen, q NJ.
sheppard, ". A. Lockman, IL. Connaway,
/ Walter Kimball Paul W. Fuchs, J. W, VIII
son, ]. n. Hunter, Cooper 4 Walter, H. c.
Cutler, VIM Ehrck j. L. Carter, J. d. Guthry,
by w. F. Cooper. Central Orchard Co., by. c.