Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-05-26
NOTICE Of ELECTION

WHEREAS, u petition in writing
signed by more than one hundred
electors and taxpayers Of the un-
Incorporated Village of Hurley in the
Town Of Vaughn Iron county, Wis
cousin, has been filed in the Office Of
the town clerk Of said Town Of
Vaughn, the same having been filed
on the 23rd day Of April, 1917, asking
that the question Of Incorporating
said unincorporated Village Of Hurley,
and adjacent territory thereto and
hereinafter described as a city to be
known by the name Of Hurley, be sub
mitted to a vote Of the electors Of the
territory therein described, and
WHEREAS, the territory proposed
and asked 10 be Incorporated as a
city is described in said petition as
follows, to-wit:
All of the original plat Of the
Village Of Hurley. the Northern Chief
Iron Company's Addition to said
village, the Northern Chief Iron Com
pany's Second, Third and Fourth Add
tons TO said village; the Pep0kee and
Gogebic Development Company's
Addition to said village; the Pcnokee
& Gogebic Consolidated Mines Addi-
ton to said village; Houlehan's Add
ton TO said village, all situated IN
section tWenty-four l2G. township
forty-six (46) north Of range two (2)
east in said Town Of Vaughn and
commonly known as the Village Of
Hurley Also territory in said Town
Of Vaughn adjacent to said unincor-
porated Village Of Hurley in said sec
ton twenty four t24), described as
follows: Lot number two ~. that
part Of lot number one ~ not plated,
the northwest quarter Of the north
west quarter, that part Of the south
west quarter Of the northwest Quarter
not plated, that part Of lots number
ed four (4) and five 80 not plated,
and the territory lying south of Iron
street, in said unincorporated Village
Of Hurley, as shown by the original
plat of said Village Of Hurley and
said Northern Chief Iron Company's
Addition to said village, and extend
ing south from the south line Of said
Iron street to the boundary line be-
tween the towns Of Vaughn and Carey
in said section twenty four t24), be
ing that part Of the north one half Of
the southwest quarter Of said section
twenty-four (24) not plated, it be
ing the intention and purpose of said
petition and application to include all
Of said section tWeuty-four (241 in
said incorporated city. Also ter
ritory i'm said Town Of Vaughn ada
cent 10 said uuincorporated Village
Of Hurley, described as follows, to-
wit Lot number one tl), the south
west quarter of the northeast quar-
ter and the west one half of the
southeast quarter of section twenty
five t25b and lot three OBJ in section
thirteen (l3), town and range aforc-
said.
Also territory in the Town of Carey
in said Iron county. adjacent to said
uuncorporatcd Village of Hurley de
scrjhed as follows. to-wit. The south
one-half of section twenty-three l23),
the east onc-half Of the southeast
quarter Of section twenty-five t22).
the east one half of the northeast
quarter and northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter Of section twenty
seven (2T, the north one-half of
section (26) and northwest quarter of
the southwest quarter of section
twcnty-siX t261. the northwest quar-
ter and east One-half Of the south
west quarter of section twenty-five
(25) and the south one-half of the
southwest quarter of section twenty
four ca, all in township forty-six
tl6) north of range two ~ east.
And the consent in writing Of a
majority of the electors residing i'm
that part Of the territory asked to be
included within the limits of said city
situate IN the Town of Carey in sand
county adjacent to said unincorpor-
ated Village of Hurley. and herein
before described. and also the con
sent i'm writing OF majority of the
electors residing IN that part of the
territory asked 10 be included within
the limits of said city situate in the
Town OF Vaughn. in said county. ada
cent 20 sand mucorporated Village
of Hurley, having shtcu presented
with said petition, said electors i'm
each instance having consented that
the territory hereinbefore described
situate n their town and adjacent to
said unjncorporated village might be-
included within the limits of said city
And the consent in writing of al
least one third Of the owners IF tax
able property situate lea that mart Of
the territory asked % ae included
within the limits of said city. ada
cent 80 sand incorporated village
IN the Town of Carey. IN SAID county.
and hereubeforr described. and also
the consent an writing of az least
one-thlrd of the owners Of taxable
property situate in THAT part Of the
territory asked e. be- included within
the limits of sand cltY. adjacent t.