The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-05-16

is reasonable on its face, and having
by it's order made as said session
appointed Thursday the seventeenth
day of April, 1913, at two o'clocl
p. m. at Mankato in said county
as the time and place for a hearing
upon said petition, and having b,
said order appointed a committee
of it's members to examine said pro
posed change of said road and des
|ignated Wednesday the sixteenth
day of April, 1913, at two o'clock p
M. at Lincoln Twp. in said county
as the time and place for said com
mittee to meet on the route of sale
change of road, for the examination
of the same, and having caused no
tees of said hearing and said meet
ing of said committee embodying q
copy of said petition. to be posted
in the three most public places Of
each town through which said pro
posed change of said road runs, OF
affected thereby, at least thirty, days
before the day of said hearing upon
said petition. and being satisfied that
said notices were. so posted and
proof of said posting duly made
and the said committee having met
at the time and place designated in
said order and said notices, and ex
amined the same and made its re
port in writing to this board, and
recommended that said petition be
granted, and said board having met
at the time and place designated in
said order and said notices to-wit:
at Mankato in said county, on Thurs
day the seventeenth day of April
1913, at two o'clock p. m, and duly
heard all that anyone had to say in
favor Of, or against, the granting OF
said petition, and considered said
petition and the report of said com
mittee thereon, .and a majority OF
said board having agreed that said
petition should be granted
1t Is Hereby Ordered, That the
prayer of said petition be and the
same is hereby granted, and said
highway is hereby changed so as to
run according to said committee
report, by courses and distances as
follows, to-wit: That certain high,
way running east and west across
the north half of section six Co
township one hundred and seven
600 north, range twenty-eight (2S)
west, and across the north half of
section one in township 107 north
range 20 west, DETECTING from an
east and west course around the
southerly portion of Goose lake in
said section one ID and the center
of said road where it runs east and
west being the dividing line between
the north half and the south half
of the north half of said section six
60, and the dividing line between
the north half and the south half
of the north half of said section one
a., except where detected around
Goose lake; said road being in said
Blue Earth county, Minnesota. and
not being within the limits of any
incorporated city or village.
The portion of above described
highway to be changed runs as fol-
lows: Beginning at the point in
the center of said highway where
the same defects in southwesterly
direction around the southerly por-
tion of Goose lake in the northeast
quarter of said section one "a, and
thence running in a southwesterly,
a westerly, southwesterly and west
erly direction across the north east
quarter of said section one a., and
thence in a northwesterly direction
on the east half of the northwest
quarter of said section one "a I'M
til it strikes that portion of said
road running directly east and west
on said east half of said northwest
quarter of said section one ~.
The same when changed will run
as follows: Beginning at point in
the center of said road running east
and west across the north half of
section six in township one hundred
seven GOD north, range twenty
eight (28) west in Blue Earth coun-
ty, Minnesota, and running thence
across the north half of section one
"a in township one hundred seven
600 north of range twenty-nine
in southwesterly direction around
Goose lake in the northeast quarter
of said section one ID, thence rum
ming west across said northeast quar-
ter of said section one %, and
across a portion of the east half of
the northwest quarter of said section
one Cd until it strikes the center
of said road running east and west
across the balance of said Sec
ton one i1), the said course being
the center line of said road, and the
said road to be four rods wide, so
that when the said road is completed
1t will run in a straight east and
west line across said two sections,
and that portion of the road is now
on said line and the por-
ton DETECTING therefrom is vacated.
1t Is Further Ordered, That the
county auditor notify the town super
visors of each town through which
said road is changed of the fact of
said change and that they shall
cause to be opened SO much of