The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-06-28

H. Stassen for repairing County Ditch
No. Is on which the hearing was adj
journed from May 23rd to June 7th,
it was on motion of John Arends
duly passed, ordered as follows: that
said hearing be adjourned to July
9Th, 1916, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
Thursday, June 9Th, 1916.
In the matter of the petition of
David J. Mcconnell praying for the
establishment of a County Ditch in
the Township Of Vesta and the Vii
lage of Vesta, heretofore numbered
by the County Auditor as County
Ditch No. 35.
The time having arrived for hear
ing on the Engineers and Viewers
report, the Board proceeded to and
did hear all that there was said for
and against granting said petition,
A. c. Dolliff appeared as attorney for
the petitioners.
Geo. Schmiesing offered the fol-
lowing resolution and moved it's adop-
ton:
"RESOLVED, that the petition of
David J. Mcconnell praying for
County Ditch located in the Town
ship of Vesta and in the Village of
Vesta heretofore numbered by the
County Auditor as County Ditch No.
35 be and is hereby granted, and be
it further resolved that the Engineers
and Viewers report made and filed
with the County Auditor, be and they
are hereby approved and accepted, ex-
cept as follows, to-wit: that at the
request of the attorney appearing for
the C. & N. W. R. R. Co., that said
company be allowed $4,000 for build
ing support under said track while
the ditch is being constructed and
that the following described tracts of
lands be and are benefited as fol-
lows, to-wit:
NWA of SEA of section Twp.
LIP Rg. SO the sum of $4,000
SWA of SEA of section Twp.
112 Rg. SO the sum of $4,000.
SEA of NWA of section Is Twp
112 Rg. 38 the sum of $4,000
SWA Of NWA of section Is Twp.
112 Rg. SO the sum of $4,000 and
that laterals A. B, c, D, E and F to
said ditch be abandoned from said
ditch and it is further ordered that
the lien shall be payable one fifteenth
of the principal of each thereof on
or before fibe years from November
LIST subsequent to the filing of the
Auditors statement in the office of
the Register of Deeds. and one fiji
teenth each year thereafter until the
whole is paid. Vote being had on the
foregoing resolution, the same was
adopted by unanimous vote of the
Board and so declared by the Chair
man.
COUNTY DITCH NO. 40
In the matter Of the petition of
Frank Messman and Others for a
public tile ditch in the Township of
Delhi, heretofore numbered by the
County Auditor as County Hitch No.
40 of Redwood County; the time kav-
ing arrived for hearing on said pc
tition, namely; Thursday June 9Th,
1916, at one o'clock P. NJ. said petit
ton was duly read and considered;
The Board proceeded to and did
hear all that there was said for and
against ordering survey of said
proposed ditch. A. C. Dolliff appeared
as attorney for petitioners;
Jas. P. Gaffney offered the follow
ing resolution which was adopted bv
unanimous vote of the Board:
Whereas, petition bearing date
the 10th day Of May, 1916, signed by
Frank Messman and others praying
for the establishment of County
public tile ditch in said County, here
tofore numbered as County Ditch No.
40 the route Of finch is fully de-
scribed in said petition and a proper
bond having been filed with the Coun-
ty Auditor as by law required;
And Whereas, it appears that salts
factory proof Of publication, posting
and mailing notices of the tendency
of said petition has been given as by
law required;
NOW THEREFORE. We the Coun-
ty Boaf1 do hereby appoint F. B.
Forbes as competent and expert
enced Engineer to make an accurate
survey of said proposed ditch and to
lille his report with the County Audi
tor on or before July 18th, 1916, said
report to be as by law required.
Jas. P. Gaffney offered the follow
ing resolution which was adopted by
unanimous vote of the Board:
WHEREAS, petition signed by
Frank Messman and others for a
County Ditch in the Township of
Delhi, numbered by the County Audi
tor as County Ditch No. 40 and the
County Board heretofore have ap-
pointed an Engineer to-wit: to make
survey of said ditch;
NOW THEREFORE, We the Coun-
ty Raard of said County do hereby
appoint VIM. Hilger, VIM. Raveling
and Jacob Neuenburg three resident
freeholders of said County and who