Morris tribune., 1915-09-24
Judicial Ditch No. 2.

State of Minnesota. County of Stevens,
S.
District Court, sixteenth Judicial
District
In the matter of the petition of ". c.
Huntley ct al to establish a Judicial
Ditch in the Counties of Stevens and
Swift, Minnesota, designated as Judicial
Ditch No. e.
Notice is hereby given, that petit
tion true and correct copy of which
follows, has been filed in the office Of
the Clerk of the District Court of
Stevens County, Minnesota, together
with the required bond herein which
has been approved, and copies of said
ed clerk. have been filed in the office of
the County Auditor of Stevens and
Swift counties. Minnesota. and which
said petition was duly presented to
day of september. 1915, and pursuant to
the order of Hon. S. A. Flaherty,
Judge of said Court, the first hearing
will be had upon the said petition at
Stevens County, Minnesota, on the 2ard
day of October, 1915, at two o'clock p.
M, of said day, and you are required to
appear at said time and place and show
and laterals should not be constructed
as prayed in said petition.
Dated at Morris, Minnesota, this 21st
day Of September, 1915:
" L.
/ Deputy Clerk of the District Court in
and for Stevens County, Minnesota.
Petition by Land Owner to Establish
Judicial Ditch.
State of Minnesota, County of Stevens,
SIS.
In District Court, 10th Judicial Dis
trict.
| In the matter of the Judicial Ditch
lnrnaap1inOc in he of
under Chapter 448 Laws of 1907 upon
the petition Of " c. Huntley and others.
Petition
| The undersigned petitioners respect
| fully represent to the court and state,
! that they are owners of lands liable to
| be affected by, or assessed for, the ex-
pense of the construction of the Judi
cial Ditch hereinafter described; that
the public health, convenience and well
| fare and the drainage and reclamation
of wet and overlooked lands require the
establishment and construction of the
| Judicial Ditch along the following de-
scribed route in the Town of Moore,
Town of Horton and Town of Tara, in
the Counties of Stevens and Swift, and
that the construction of the same would
be of Public benefit and utility.
A general description of the proposed
starting point, route and terminus of
said ditch and the legal description of
all land through which said proposed
ditch shall pass as near as we can ascer-
tain the same is as follows Commenc-
ing at a point or near the S. e. corner
12s n, Range Il, ". Stevens County,
Mimi, and following the natural water
course in a westerly and south, westerly
direction, through the n. E. n and the
u of Section 80 to west line of the
IN w. II of Section 81, thence South
though the N. w. Il of said Section 81,
1 thence South through the N. w. 4 of
1913 N. Range Al W, thence Southwest
erly across the S. E. Il of Section 36,
Twp. 122, Range AZ W., all in Stevens
Co: MINI. Thence across steyens-
corner of the N. p. 4, and the n. w. Il
and the w. half of S. w. 4 of Section
1 and terminates on S. E. u of S. E. 4
of Section 2, Twp. 122, Range AZ W.,
Swift County, MINI.
And the branch commencing AT a
ipoint on the S. E. corner of the S. w
4 of Section 6, Twp. 122, Range Al, w
Thence in a north westerly direction
3. Il Of n. W. u, and "; X Of n. W;
Il of Section 6, Twp. 1872, Range Al
Thence through the N. II of the N. f
n, to junction with main ditch of Sec
ton 1, Twp 1872, Range AZ.
!, And the branch commencing abou
40 rods North Of the S. ". corner q
the s. ". 4 of Section 5. Twp. 122
Raags tbr Thence II ond Y f.
, and N. E: n Of N. w. u, all Of Sec,
tion 6, Twp: 1872, Range Al. Thence
across the S. u of the S. w. n OF
Section 81. Twp. 123, Range Al. Thence
Sc, Twp. 123, Range AZ. Thence onto
. the S. w. Il of the S. E. n of said
Section SO, Twp. 1913, Range AZ, w. tc
junction with main ditch
And the branch commencing about sc
} rods North of S. w. corner of S. W. n
of Section 81, Twp. 1913, Range fl, w
Thence in a southwesterly direction
? through N. " of N. E. II of Section 6
= TWP. 1872, Range Al, to junction Of later.
? al ditch.
And the branch commencing at the N
E. corner of the N. E. Il of Section 81
Twp. 1913, Range Al, W., thence due
West about 40 rods to watercourse
thence southwesterly through said N
E. a, and through N. W. n of sale
Section 81, Twp 1913. Range Al, w. tt
2 junction with main ditch near S. w
corner of the N. w. " Of Section 81
=. Twp. 1873, Range Al. W.
And the branch commencing at OF
5 about the S. e. corner Of the S. w. "A
of Section rs, Twp 1913, Range AZ, w
Thence in southeasterly direction tt
junction with main ditch on the N. e
n of Section SO. Twp. 1913, Range AZ, w
And we do further request that the
5 engineer establish such branches as il
his opinion are necessary for the proper
drainage of this district.
And your petitioners further repre-
sent and state that the following is {
) legal description of all of the land!
to be drained by said proposed Judi
, cial ditch as nearly as can be ascer
tanned bV us. tO-wit: