The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1916-07-27

ried the states attorney was instruct
ed to prepare contract for each of the
successful bridge builders.
- The following petition for the in
corporation of the village of Kathryn
was presented to the board Of county
commissioners of the county of Barnes
and state of North Dakota:
We, the undersigned legal voters,
residing within the territory herein.
after described and which territory is
to be the quantity of land embraced
by the village of Kathryn and bounded
as follows: "a.
Commencing at the SW corner of
Sec. II, twp. 1877, R. So, thence north
distance of 5287 feet to the NV corner
of 2615 CLIO feet to the n corner be-
tween sections II and IA, thence south
distance of 2640 feet to the center
of Section IA, thence north 80 deg. 4S
min., west distance of 2640 feet to
the Il corner between sections 13 and
IA, thence south distance of 2640 feet
to the southeast corner of section IA,
thence north 80 deg. 48 min. west a
distance of $3.50 feet to the point of
beginning, containing in all 48O acres
more or less in Barnes county, North
Dakota.
Your petitioners further represent
and allege that the resident population
of said territory is ,242, all of which
more fully appears from the census
taken by J. O. Jensen which original
census is attached hereto and made a
part hereof and submitted with this
petition to said board
| Your petitioners further represent
that they have caused an accurate sur
vey and map to be made of the terri.
tory hereinbefore described and
sought and intended to be embraced
within the limits of such village, which
survey was made by G. A. Myhre, coun-
ty surveyor.
Your petitioners further state and
vey and census, after the, same had
been properly completed and verified,
to be left at the Farmers State Bank
of Kathryn, North Dakota, being con-
venient place within the said territory,
for examination by those having an
interest in such application for per-
! iod of not less than thirty days prior
=, to the presentation of this petition to
your honorable board ..
Your petitioners further request that
this petition be received and consid-
| cred by and take such other and fur
! Their steps as may be necessary to COM
plete the incorporation of said village
as provided by Chapter AZ of the Po-
|litical Code of the 1913 Compiled Sta
tutes, That said village shall be named
Kathryn, which is it's present name.
Now therefore, moved, duly seconded
and carried that the following resolu-
ton be adopted:
Whereas, upon hearing the petitions
for the incorporation of the village Of
Kathryn and being satisfied that the
survey map and census have been sub
ject to examination according to law.
it is hereby ordered that the territory
herein described shall with the con-
sent of the qualified voters be an in
corporated village by the name Of
Kathryn and that an election of the
qualified voters of said Village be
held at the Kathryn opera house, Sat.
urday, August 10, 1916, to determine
whether said village shall be incorpor-
ated, the notice of said election shall
be as follows: ssEa
Notice Of Election
Whereas, proper petition having
been presented to the board praying
for the organization and incorporation
=; of the village of Kathryn, more par
ticularly described as follows:
Commencing at the SW corner OF
section IA, twp. 1877, R So, thence
north a distance of 5287 feet to the
NV corner of said section, thence
east a distance of 2615.6 feet to the
a corner between sections II and IA.
thence south distance of 264O feet to
the center of section IA, thence north
SO deg. 48 min. west, distance of
2640 feet to the Il corner between Sec
lions l3 and IA, thence south a dis
lance of 264O feet to the SW corner
of section IA, thence north 80 deg. 48
min. west distance of $3.50 feet to
point of beginning, containing in all
$50 acres in Barnes county, North Da-
kota, and all qualified voters are here
by notified that an election will be
held at the Kathryn opera house at
Kathryn, N. Dak., on Saturday, August
10, 1916, between the hours of 9 a. m.
and 4 p. m. of same day to decide
whether said territory above described
shall be incorporated as the village of
Kathryn, N. D.
Given under our hand and seal this
14th day of July, 1916.
c. w. NELSON,
Auditor Barnes County, N, d.