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

And also beginning at point where
road No. 121 intersectS with the north
side of the Union Pacific Railroad right
of-way thence west on said road No. 12I
TO the section line of section No z 14-16,
thence south on said section line to the
north side of the Union Pacific Railroad
Tigbt-of-waY, thence in a north easterly
direction on the north line of the said
Union Pacific right-Of-way, to the place
of beginning.
And also beginning at the intersection
of the north east corner of Lot No > of
Pfeifer's second addition 10 Herzog and
Rupp street, this being the initial point,
thence in a north westerly direction I25
feet, thence in a northeasterly direction
% feet, thence in a nOrthWesterly direc-
ton 80 feet, thence due west Ala feet,
thence due south 270 feet, thence east
220 feet, thence north so feet, thence
along the north line of lois 2, 6 and 3, 10
the place Of beginning.
And also the original town OF Victor
ia, as the same is plated and on 1le and
of record in the office OF the Register of
Deeds of Ellis co Inty. Kansas, be inc0r-
pOrated as a city of the third class as
the city OF Victoria" in Ellis county.
Kansas. Respectfully submitted,
(Signed 4. A. Dreiling and 2I5 OtheIs)
And at the same time there Is fled
and presented TO the Board the afadav-
it of the said &. 4. Dreiling showing
there IS no newspaper published within
the limits of the territory petitioned for
be Incorporated and that the said Dreii
ing posted cOnspicuOUsly II copies of
SAID pesitlou in the territory sought to
he INCORPORATED and mentioned therein
on the 18th day of March, 1918. And
thereupon came certain remousrtants by
their attorneys G w ReeJer and E 4
Rea, aad presented to said board their
written objections to said petition in
words and figures following, tO-wit;
Before the Board Of County Commits
sioDers of Ellis county, Kansas, In Re,
Tne proposed incorporation of the
+ town of Victoria. Now comes G. W.
/ Rseder and 4. a. Rea, representing 24S
/ people who have signed remonstrance
against petition for such incorporation
and object to any hearing on said petit
ton for the reason that said petition Is
not legal one;
i 1t does not describe by notes and
bounds the territory proposed to be II
. c0rpOrated;
1t does not state the number of inhab-
itants within the Territory proposed to
be Incorporated;
1t does not state the number Of tax
/ able inhabitants within said territory or
within said proposed incorporation.
! G. W. Reeder and E, A Rea,
Attorneys for professors"
A1ICE uodhtI5 VI l-AO
3 said council both Tor and against said
proposed incorporation the.bOard order
ed The further hearing OF said petition
until Saturday, April L, 1913 at ~
I O'Clock 3 N.
And now Ga this 12lh day Of April
1913 the said Board of Commissioners
me1 pursuant to adjournment, all mem
bers being present as before and the
sail petitioners and remonstrants ap-
/. proving by their said attorneys as be
fore Thereupon after the introduction
of evidence and examination and con
sideration of the list Of names Of the pc
titioners for and against ineorpor atIOn
and after arguments of council and be-
ing fully advised IN the premises the
said Board OF County Commissioners
finds;
LIST. That satisfactory proof has been
j made that no newspaper Is or has been
published within the limits ox the terri