Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-04-25
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF THE DIS
fRtcT COURT OF BONNER COUNTY.
IDAHO


TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF THE DIS I
TRfcT COURT OF BONNER COUNTY.
IDAHO
We the undersigned, owners Of the land set
opposite our names respectfully petition the
Honorable Court to order the organization Of
a drainage district in accordance with the
Drainage Law of the State of Idaho. which law,
with an emergency clause attached, was passed /
by both houses Of the Legislature during the
twelfth session and signed by the Governor;
said law being further known as House Bill /
No. %. introduced by Elliott OF Bonner County, |
and entitled: AN act to provide for the estsb-
| lishment Of drainage districts, and the con- /
struciion and maintenance OF a system of
Drainage. and to provide for the means of pay |
ment Of the costs thereof and declaring an l
| emergency" and comprising Sections one TO |
| fourty-tnree inclusive.
The boundaries OF said district are to be as
follows
Il Commencing at point on the north bank OF
the Kootenai River in Bonner County, Idaho,
where the said north bank IL intersected by
the west line of the right-of-wsy OF the Koot-
enai Valley Railway, thence in northerly
direction and following the west line OF said
right-of-way TO where 1t intersects the Kootensi
River, near the center of the Southwest quarter
nineteen tlsl, Township sixty,thrse (6s), North,
Range one ~, Z. B, NJ. thence In southefly
direction and following the east bank OF the
Kootenai river to the place of beginning.
/ The object for the creation OF said district Is
the reclamation and drainage Of the lands
therein ms are annually oyerhowed by the wat
ers OF the Kootenai River and from other sour
ces. The number Of acres to be benefited by the
proposed drainage district is approximately
1900
The names of all the freeholders residing
within the proposed district. together with
their post office addresses. are as follows:
J. c. Parent, Boomers Ferry, Idaho.
Alonzo Cooper, Boomers Ferry, Idaho.
W. W. Ferbrache, Boomers Ferry Idaho
John W. Wall, Boomers Ferry. Idaho,
| l.. f. Chiders Bonners Ferry. Idaho.
F. NJ. Chiders, Boomers Ferry Idaho.
| 4. II. Wells, Boomers Ferry. Idaho.
| Frances J. Wells. Bonnners Ferry Idaho.
The names o: all owners and mortgages OF
the land lying within The proposed district,
together with their postoffce addresses, so far
as known, are as follows
Chas. d. Rowen, (wiie Kate NJ s. 1913 Haven
St., Spokane Wn.
James A. Welsh, (wife Sarah Z } Boomers
Ferry, Idaho.
Mary J. Carr widow E. 1923 Liberty Ave.
1
| Spokane Wn.
Chas. G. Reeder (wiie Cora D.) E. sI5 10Th
| Ave. Spokane, Wn.
II f. d. Hoagland widow Boomers Ferry, Idaho
H J. c. Parent. tbachelor) Boomers Ferry, Idaho.
II W. W. Ferbrache. Boomers Ferry. Idaho.
+. H. Wells, wife f. j. Boomers Ferry, Idaho.
II Harve J. Newton (wife Mamie) Boomers Ferry,
Idaho.
II Osmund Plato wife Hipsy) Correctionville.
Iowa.
o. II. Campbell (wife Delia) Boomers Ferry,
Idaho,
E. p. Hawkins (wiie Marie H. Boomers
Ferry, Idaho.
/ d. Haye twife Katherine) iO4 Lee st. spo-
kane Wash.
Katherine Broderick (spinster) Boomers
j Ferry, Idaho.
!. Chas. stllinger wife Lnlie) MissoulA, Mont.
Chas. e. Avery. (wife Myrtle W. MIssoula,
Mont.
VIM. L. Robinson, Fruitland Wash.
BurdeIte C. Newell (wiie Geneyieye NJ 2i1i
Euclid Avenue, Spokane, wn.
AlonEo Cooper (bschelor) Boomers Ferry
Idaho.
Francis f. Davis (wIie Beulah) sandp point
Idaho.
John W. Wall CbaeheloD Boomers Ferry
Idaho.
q J. skauIud (wife Helmna) Boomers Ferry
Idaho.
NJ. II. whilehouse, Spokane, Wash.
L. F. chiders (wlfe Frances NJ Boomers
Ferry, Idaho.
II. H. Mcmillan (bsehelor) spokane, Wash.
John widell (uidower) Mohler Wash.
f. K. Elliott (wife Virginia) Boomers Ferry
Idaho.
Great Northern Railway. 81. Paul MINI.
Ham Earr
a Idaho.
Eugene Page twiie BERTHA wenatehee, Wash.
r Henry Vollmer, Davenport, Iowa.
INDIANS
u Christina Iami Abraham Tamil Abraham
= Louis Tamia Nicola Jerome
Chief Issac Parnapa-Peter
q Marianni-Parnapa Peter Gabriel Pierene
Artemisha Jerome Paddler Jerome Joseph
q Issac Michel Julia Michel
Adam Stannish Alexander Joseph
The proposed method Of reclamation and
drainage is as follows
First: Widening the banks OF the West
Arm Of Kootenai Lake Tor river. British Co
+ lunibia at points known as the 'Narrows" and
First Rapids" and other places where the
: water way is choked and doing such other
work as the commissioners and engineers may
deem wise.
SecOnu' An EARN uyke OF such ulmehslOhs
AS the engineer may designate 10 be built along
| that portion of the right east bank of the
Kootenai river which lies within the limits OF
the proposed district
: Third; main drainage ditch TO be started
in the southern part OF the proposed district
s and al near as the engineer may deem adyis-
able TO the ives. line of the right of-way OF the
Kootenai Valley Railway. aud running thence
In harlx ffr.r, Hos. a 4
way right-of-way, or near thereto, TO point
at or near the intersection OF the east OF right
bank of the Kootenai river with the south line
: of the north half of the southeast quarter (N1Z