The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-05-27
PrsresAisgs II the JsiesbaFU lsrixatiss
lsistFirt, 8sarA Il DiFeetsrs Meet.
lnx, Nsy III, 1915

NJ. Robson, Attorney. X. J. Dobell
Secretary.
The proceedings Of April Sth. 1871.
were read and approved.
Letters were read from Henry A
Wilcox and Son and the Beekma1
State Bank in reference to the District
taking up the Bonds maturing in Oc-
tober and the Secretary was instructet
interest would be deducted In case .
part of the Bonds were paid at this
time.
The bids for the purchase of the war
rnts each month for the balance of the
year were read. Oswald r. Benwell OF
Denver bid fer same was 81 cents and
the First National Bank of Seag wick
bid was 97A cents. A motion was
made, seconded and carried that the
bid of The First National Bank Of Sede
wick be accepted and the Secretary
was instructed to stamp the warrants
in the future as follows: Payable at
Par at The First National Bank, Sedg-
wick, Colorado"
The Bank of Crook and L. w. Eyers-
mar reported that they had lost GER
tain Irrigation District warrants and
the Secretary was instructed TO wait
until the next meeting before issuing
duplicates to see if same would not be
found.
A. A. Weston's petition for the re-
fund of certain taxes was presented
and the matter was left with the At
! torney and Secretary TO see ii Mr.. Yves
ton was entitled to any rebate.
! A letter was read from Oscar A.
| Tholin in reference to Damage by see
page and the Secretary was Instructed
to Write Mr.. Tholin tina. they did not
feel that they We're responsible for the
/ conditions as outlined in his letter.
The Crook Lumber Co bill held over
from last meeting for the Supt and
Secretary to examine was reported on
and as none OF the items had been paid
the Secretary was instructed to draw
a warrant for same and to write the
Company that in the future they must
file their bills each month.
i Motion was made, seconded and car
ried that in the future the regular
meetings of the Board would be held
on the first Friday after the first
Thursday of each month
The Board proceeded to inspect sew
eral pieces of land where the owners
had petitioned to have all or a part
of same exempted from Irrigation tax,
after the inspection the following ac-
tion was taken. The Secretary was
instructed to write Samuel Mahood
that in their opinion all of the land ask
ed for should not be exempted but that
If he would file plat with an engi-
neer's statement and certificate so that
| they could have more definite informa-
tlon that they would probably act
favorably on the exemption of all of
the land except possible so acres.
| In the matter of the petition of F. H.
Fledderjohn the Secretary was in
structed to write him that if he would
file engineers plat and certificate that
they would consider favOrably the ex-
emption of such land as is not suitable
for irrigation purposes
/ The petition of Frank Herfert was
referred back to the engineer to be
changed as the original included more
land than they thought advisable to ex-
cmpt.
! A petition was read from the Great
Western Sugar Company asking to
have the West one-half of the North
East Quarter of Section Five (5),
Township Eleven uD North, Range
Forty-five 45) West re-assessed so a.
to show the same to contain Ga. acres
the same being the actual acreage in
said tract as shown by the surveyors
plat and certificate filed The follow
! ing action was taken:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The Great Western SUI
gar Company have filed Surveyors
plat and certificate showing that there
is but Gas acres of land in the West
One-half of the Northeast quarter of
section Five (5) Township Eleven 11)
North Range Forty-fvc A5) West ex-
elusive of roads.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT REsOI.-
WE'D, that the County Treasurer be
requested to re-assess tho. said land SO
that same will show on his books that
there is but 64.5 acres of irrigable land
as above described and that the County
Assessor be notified of such action.
Those voting for the resolution were
b. ID. Parker Jr. and Frank Sher-
man.