The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-08-01

tor incorporation 81 aay time since the
LIT Of 3Iarch 1913 aud THAI twelve cop
les Df satd petition VIZ post.d cons PIC
Jl0u>ls IN sid teTT- tory on the i2th day
Of March 1913 and that all Of the state
mentS Of ths aforesaid affidavit of said
a, a. Drei ling, relative TO said posting
are true.
End. Dnat said territory sought to be
in cOTpOTated contains a population of
more than 209 and less than 2O00
3rd That the signers of sad petition
constitute j majority of the electors and
tax payers Of said territory and are in
favor of said incorporation aud that the
request in said petition contained is
reasonable
Thareupon further consideration said
petition is postponed until the 18th day
IF April. 1918 al which time the Board
again met pursuant to adjournment
with all the parties present as before
made further examination of and fur
Their consideration of the various papers
pertsining 10 TIE INCORPORATION of Vic
roria and after due elaboration decid-
ed that said City ought TO be incorpOr-
ateu SubSta atIally as prayed for in said
petition, but that cerc2in Unplatted
ground IN said petition described should
not be included within the limits of said
City and instructed the county surveyor
to make a correct and accurate survey
of the lands which ire board then deter
mined should b included within the
limits Of said city when incoroT grated
and to thereafter make q report of mis-
said survey TO this board after which
the board adjourned until the 10Th day
of april, 1913.
Thereafter by successive adjourn
InentS from time TO time this proceed
iEg was continued ind adjourned until
the 31st day of May, 1913, which day be-
ing an adjourned day of the said regu
lar April, 1913, quarterly session of said
Beard all the members OF the Board be-
ing present and the said petitioners and
remOustants being present by their at
torneyS as before. the matter of incor-
poration of the CITY o. Victoria comes
on Tor further hearing at which time
the county surveyor IN axes repor+ of
his survey OF the territory Heretofore
designated by the Board for incorpora-
ton and exhibits of the members of the
Board q plat or map thereof and rha
Board after having considered the sur
vey and report Of he county surveyor
upon the notes and bounds of the terri
tory to be included within the cOrpor-
ate limits Of said City as modified bv
said Board and after hearing the te +
mOny and arguments of council and be-
ing fully advised in the pr, misses fiads
ana Is satisfied;
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electors residing within Sthe territory
described in the foregoing petition, like
wise majority Of the legal electors re-
siding within the limits of the territory
hereinafter described and directed to be
Incorporated a the City of Victoria,
signed said peti ion.
2nd That the prayer of said petition
ers is reasonable
3rd. That due and.legaI publication
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had viz; by printed notices posted in
twelve (12( places cOnSpicuOusly IN the
territory designated in said petition and
in the order Of incorporation hereinaft-
er set forth. there being no newspaper
printed or published in said territOrg
An That maj Ority OF the taxab e
Inhabitants OF tbe territory sougbt to
be incorporated snd likewise a ma
joritY Of the taxable inhabitants OF the
territory hereinafter ordered to be In
corporated aye in favor of such incor-
poration.
5th. That the number Of inhabit-
ants of the territory in said petition
and likewise the number OF iuhs bitante
of the territory hereinafter described
and ordered to be Incorporated exceeds
two hundred and does not exceed two
t lousand.
It is therefore considered ordered
and sdjudged by the Board. that he
territory hereinafter described being
2ortions of the Unincorporatedv villages
OF Victoria and HeIzog. aforesaid, and
being the territory surveyed by the
county surveyor of said county puTs1-
ant to be the foregoing orders of this
Board and being substantially the ter
ritOry described II said petition for IT,
corporation be and the same Is hereby
declared to be Incorporated as city Of
the third class b and IN the name ard
style Of THE CITY OF VICTORIA, "
bounded and described and the corpo
rate limits of said city being hereby
designated as follows, tO-Wit:
Com neucing az tse southwest cor
IOWn OF Victoria, according to the
original and recorded plat thereof,
running,
Thense west One Hundred 600 fe-t
TO the west line of FIRST STREET,
IN said town of Victoris.
Thense south along the west line Of
FIRST STREET, Eleven Hundred and
Forty q, 14O) feet to the south line Of
a street generally known and desig-
mated rs GRANT STREET, at the
southwest corner OF said town of VIC
tOris,
Thence east along the south line Of
S8ld Una S1REEE, OlXCeen Hun
dTed 1900 feet TO the east line OF
street generally known and designated
as FOURTH STREET, at the south
east corner Of said town OF Victoria;
Thense north along the east line of
said FOURTH STREET, Sixteen Hun
dted aid Sixty Q,66O) feet, to north
line of street generally known and
designated as FRONT STREET, aI ths
northeast corner Of the said town of
Victoria,
Thence west along the north line Of
said FRONT STREET, Twelve Hue
dred and Ninety (I,290) feet, to wht re
said moth line OF said street interseets
the south ire OF the right-of way IF
The UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD;
Thsnce north Eight Hundred ard
TWenty-eight 1921 feet to point Fifty
500 feet north ano Twenty five (25) fcl t
east Of the northeast corner OF Lot
Four % Block Three 81 10 PEI
FER'S THIRD ADDITION to HER
FOG,
Thence west Two Hundred and Eight
one (28l) feet, 70 the so itne4st conner
of Lot ~eoty-two [22) IN PFEIF Err )
THIRD ADDITION 10 aERZOG;
Thence norm aiCng the cas- line of
lots IN Pfeifer's Third Addition and Lot
Thirteen Obj In PfaifeF's First Adj