The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-02-25

consent to such sale and agree to ac-
cept and receive its pro rata share of
the amount of taxes for which said GER
tificate was issued and the subsequent
taxes endorsed thereon, and to release
the Board of County Commissioners
and all officers of the County of Sedg-
wick for any and all claims for or on
account of any amount over and above
such pro rata share.
Those voting for the resolution were
b. ID. Parker, Jr., w. II. Brandt and F.
W. Sherman.
A petition of F. II. Fleddcrjohn for
the exclusion of certain lands in the
South one-half of Section Twenty-six
t26), Township twelve Q2) North
Range Forty-six (46) West of the 9th
p. NJ. from irrigation tax was present.
ed and the same was, laid over till the
Board could inspect the land
The petition of Samuel Mahood for
the exclusion of certain lands from
irrigation tax held over from the last
meeting of the Board was again laid
over until the weather conditions
would permit the Board inspecting
the land.
a communication was read from A.
A. Weston claiming 81 900 damages
from the District for the right of way
of the Petersen Ditch and claiming
$4,000. damages on account of accumu-
lation of seep water on the South one
half of Section eight (S} Township
eleven I'D North Range Forty-six
t46) West was read and refered to the
Attorney for an opinion
l. The Secretary was Instructed tc
write Representative Scott in refer
ence to the Boards desires concerning
certain Irrigation Bills now before the
goth General Assembly.
The following petition was present.
ed signed by C. F. Parker and f. j
Frederick:
Julesburg, Colo, Jan. Is, 1915
To the Board of Directors of
The Julesburg Irrigation District.
GENTLEMEN: =
Your petitioners respectfully repre-
sent the following:
First
That E. ]. Frederick is the owner O,
! the North East quarter of the Nortl
West quarter and the North one-half o
the South East quarter of the Nortl
West quarter of Section ten 10)
| Township Eleven QD North Range
Forty-six t46) West of the 9th p. NJ.
! Second
That c. f. Parker is the owner o
the South one-half of the South Eas
quarter of the North West quarter ant
the North East quarter of the Soutl
West quarter of Section Ten 90
Township Eleven GD North Range
Forty-six (46) West CT the 9Th P. NJ.
Third
That the Board of County Commiss
toner's included the above described
land in the Julesburg Irrigation Dis
trict erronCusly when said Distric
was formed as said land at that time
was Government land and the Receiy
ers Receipt was not issued for sait
land till July 26th, 1906.
Fourth
That in December 1906 the West one
half of the East one-half of the Nortl
West quarter of Section ten QO) Tow1
ship eleven 1D North Range Forty
six t46) West was included in the
Julesburg Irrigation District on peti
ton as shown by the records Book 1
Page 100, 191.
That in 1908 the said West one-halI
of the North East quarter of the South
West quarter and the West one-half OF
the East one-half of the North Wes,
quarter of Section ten 10) Township
eleven Q1) North Range Forty-siS
| t46) West of the 9th p. NJ. was exclud-
ed from the District although the rec
ords were never made complete in the
matter of said exclusion.
Sixth
That the East one-half of the North
East quarter of the North West quar-
ter and the East one-half of the North
East quarter of the South West quar-
ter Section ten 10) Township eleven
| 1D North Range Forty-six (46) West
of the 9th p. NJ. has never been in
the District.
Seventh
That the County Assessors at various
times have, on account of the incom-
plete records, assessed the above de-
scribed lands in the District and the