The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-07-24

| ownsntp, on Tuesday, August u
A. D. 1914.
Notice Is hereby given, that /, Alonzo Grimm
County Drain Commissioner Of the County O
Shiawassee. State OF Michigan, will, on tn
18th day OF August A. d. 1914, at the residenc
OF Sanford Shuster in the township of Rush Il
said County OF Shiawassee at eleven o'clock Il
the forenoon of that day, proceed to receiv
known and designated as Zones Drain" to b
located and established In the township O
Rush in said County of Shiawassee and dc
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the terminus OF the Marbl
Drain at point 37-lC0 chains east and 2
links south OF the north a post of sec 8 T
N X Z, thence n SIX degs Q on the nv
4 OF the ne 4 OF said sec N
south 20 chains to point 8 $500 chains
OF the sw corner OF said land
Length OF drain on said land is % Go 10
chains.
Thence 10 min W on the sw n of ne \
OF said sec 8 8 IT, n R2 E; John Delamate
e AZ chains, thence n SO dogs 20 min 9S4.l0
| chains, thence 20 min W 09l00 chains to
point 1900 chains west OF Sc corner OF SAT-
land.
Length OF drain on said land is 80 1910
| chains.
Thence 20 min on the W u Of Sc a o
sec 8 7 N X e, Sanford Schuster owner
70 50 100 chains, thence 80 dogs 024lO
| %
the SO corner OF said land.
Length OF drain on said land is 81 20. 1O
chains.
Thence S 80 dogs on the "A OF Sc }.
OF sec K, Mary E. q. Sculll
owner, O24-1o0 chain, thence south IL 1910
chains to the terminus of said drain at.
poiut 20 links north and 10 links east OF tn,
south Sc Il post OF said sec T s N Il e
| Length OF drain on said land is 70 20 lOt
| chains.
Total length of said drain is 90 74.lO
chains.
SPECIFICATIONS FOR JONES DRAIN.
Center stakes are set at the outlet terminus
and at all angles Of the drain.
Station stakes and grade hubs are set every
eight rods along the line OF the drain.
Station stakes are numbered consecutivell
from at the outlet OF the drain to AZ plus Y
at the terminus OF the drain.
Station stakes and grade hubs are set as
| follows: 0 and l are 10 links right, to II
are Is links left 16 to "a are 10 links left "a to Al
plus AZ are 10 links right OF the center line Of
| the drain.
| The width OF the bottom OF the drain shall
| be as follows: Three feet.
The slope OF the banks shall be one foot
| horizontal to each foot of depth.
The width of the top shall be two times
the depth added to the width of the bottom.
The depth of the drain shall be s2.1OO
feet or less. to be taken from the profile or
grade table which are herewith returned and
made part OF the survey records.
Between stations the drain shall be dug to q
true grade, based on the depth at each grade
hub.
All measurements shall be from the tops OF
the grade hubs or bench marks.
All angles not affecting the highway or al
the face OF culverts shall be turned on an
easy curve, beginning and ending not less than
two rods each side OF the angle stake.
The right OF way required for the drain shall
nf a FRI n n mr. faaf uni dn faa
being on each side of the above described
route which shall be the center line of the
drain.
All trees. rocks, brush stumps etc., shall
be removed from the right OF way far enough
from each side OF the center line so that the
full width OF the drain a good clean BERN of
feet and the spoil banks shall be In the
cleared area
manllke manner and shall be approved by the
Drain Commissioner or his representative,
before being considered completed.
Surveyed and leveled Sept. 10 and H. 1918,
by order Of
ALoNZO GRIFFIN,
County Drain Commissioner Of
Shiawassee County.
v. w. ROYCE.
Surveyor.
Said job will be let by sections. The section
at the outlet OF said drain will be let first. and
the remaining sections In their orde r up stream
in accordance with the diagram now on file
with the other papers pertaining to said drain,
In the office OF the County Drain Commissioner
OF said County OF Shiawassce to which refer.
ence may be had by all parties, interested, aud
bids will be made and received accordingly,
reserving the right to let IL In one section.
Contracts will be made with the lowest re-
sponsible bidder giving adequate security for
the performance OF the work, In a sum then
and there to be fixed by me. reserving to my
self the right to reject any and all | ids. The
date for the completion OF such contract. and
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nounced at the time and place OF letting.
Notice is further hereby given that at the
time and place Of said letting or at such other
time and place thereafter to which L. the
County Drain Commissioner aforesaid, may
adjourn the same, the assessments for benefits
to the lands comprised within the ZONES
Drain Special Assessment District" and ap-
portionments thereto, will be announced by
me and will be subject to review for one day,
from nine o'clock In the forenoon until five
o'clock In the afternoon.
The following is description of the several
tracts or parcels OF land constituting the
Special Assessment district Of said drain, viz:
The Township of Rush at large and the fol.
lowing described lands in said township
Section No. s-Nw a of ne u exc NV a and
ne O and s Is a OF ne u OF ne 4 Q a of Il
OF Sc u OF NV 4; sc a OF 4 OF Sc u OF NV a;
sw 4 Of ne u; y OF Sc a Of ne u; 8 \ OF Sc
a; ne 20 OF "a OF sw u.
Section No. s-w OF W a OF sw n; swSa
OF 30 OF OF NV q; nw3 OF e II OF e "A of
sw u; W so of 8 a Of NV d exc ne 3 q; 30 q
and 20 a Of remainder OF e 81 q of " 100 q Of
sw 4.
Section No. 16-NW q OF NV 4 OF NV a.
All in TsNR2 East.
Now therefore, ell unknown or non. resident
persons owners OF and persons interested in
the above described lands and you d Fill.
linger supervisor and w Morris highway
commissioner Of the township OF Rush, and you
John Shuster, Hattie A Scofeld estate, John
Delamator, Alva + Hobart, Mrs A Phelps
Daniel Shuster, Sanford Shuster, BENJAMIN
Skinner, Arthur Bliss, Jessie Bliss, Mrs Geo
Hsnes estate, Martin Rourke are hereby
notified that at the time and place aforesaid,
or at such other time and place thereafter to
which said hearing may be adjourned / shall
proceed to receive bids for the construction OF
said drain IN the manner hereinbefore stated,
and also that at such time OF letting, from nine
o'clock In the forenoon to five o'clock in the
afternoon, the assessments for benefits to the
lands comprised within the zones Drain
Special Assessment District" will be subject
to review, and you. and each OF you, owners OF
and persons interested in the aforesaid lands,
are hereby cited to appear at the time and
place OF said letting as aforesaid and be heard
with respect TO such special asse ssments and
your interests in relation thereto, II you so
desire.
Dated this 18th day of July A, ID. 1914