South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-20
LEGAL NOTICE.
NOTICE OF FILING PETITION FOR
ROAD IN PENN TOu-N SHIP.

STATE OF INDIANA. ST JOSEPH
COUNTY. SS-Before the Board or
County Commissioners Of So Joseph
County. State OF Indiana. April Term.
1917
In the Matter OF the Petition OF Lemon
Sheets a. al. for Concrete and
Gravel Road Improvement in Penn
PETITION.
To the Board 81 County Commissioners
-. Joseph County. state OF Indiana
The undersigned petitioners respect
fully show 90 your Honorable BODY
that they are freeholders and voters Of
Penn Township in st Joseph County
and State Of Indiana and that they are
fifty or more in number, that I'm said
Penn Township there are no incorporate
cities or towns having q population 81
Thirty Thousand 10000 or upwards
that there is an existing highway In
said Township described as follows:
Commencing az the East line 81 See
tion Number Twenty Eve 90. Township
Thirty t3T North. Range Three
l3l East. az the intersection Of North
and South Road on line dividing
Section Number Twenty i've 20 Town
ship numbered Thirty $50 North.
Range Three 90 East and Section
numbered Thirty 800 I'm Township
Thirty-seven $50 North. Range -Four
90 East. thence In n SOutheasteriy d.
rection through said Section Thirty (30l
to point where said road angles 70 the
Northeast thence NOrtheasterly through
said Section Thirty t30l and through
said section Twenty mine 90. Township
Thirty seven $50 North. Range -Four
(4l East. 10 the East line Il said Sec
ton Twenty nine t29l
And your petitioners respectfully
petition that said above described high
way be improved 10y grading, draining
and paving same 10 a width ~ eighteen
(1sl feet. Of which nine 90 feet shall be
Of concrete and nine feet In width, 81
gravel, so constructed that the concrete
shall be on the North Side of said road
and the gravel on the South side Of
said road
That ali necessary drains and side
drains. bridges. rulverts or tile drains
be constructed thereon in order % make
said road complete
Said petitioners show further that Il
will be n public utility 90 drain. gravel
and pave said road as herein set out In
the width and manner as herein set out
anG that the cost thereof viii be less
than the benefit thereof and that said
road will not pass through an inccrpo-
rated city or rowh and that over n part
Of said described road there passes
United States Mail delivery route.
Said petitioners further show that
said road IS less than three miles IN
length and connects with "A road on the
West. known as the Renner Road, the
petition for the Improvement Of which
has already been granted by your
Board that said road on the Fast. con
meets with a road. known as the Curtis
Road. the petition for the Improvement
Of which. has already been granted by
your Board and your petitioners pray
for the Improvement Of said highway
in all things I'm accordance with the
laws now in force governing the i'm
provement Of highways by Taxation.
Respectfully submitted.
LEMON SHEETS.
And Sevepty-siX Others.
7. Arthur r. Wolf. Auditor. in and for
ST. Joseph County. Indiana. hereby
designate Monday, April Goth 1917. as
the day when the within petition viii
be presented 10 the Board Of Commits
sioners Of St Joseph County, Indiana.
for hearing.
Witness my hand and seal this 18th
day Of April. 1917.
ARTHUR r. WOLF.
Auditor St Joseph County. Indiana.
1920