Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-12
NOTICE or ELpCTION
OF THE GRANTS PASS
IRRIGATION DIGTRICT

Section GIGS Lords Oregon Laws
% amended, and the same will be
held on the 27th day Of January,
1917, between the hours OF 5 o'clock
q. m. and o'clock y. m, for the
purpose OF determining whether or
not the territory hereinafter des-
cribed shall be organized as an IT.
rigation District under the provi-
sions OF said Section.
The boundaries OF said proposed
Irrigation District within and for
which said election viii be held are
In Jackson and Josephine Counties,
State OF Oregon as follows.
Beginning at point In Jackson
County. Oregon, where the north and
south center line OF Section q. Twp.
SO s.. Range 4 W., Intersects the
south bank OF Rogue River; thence
sonth along said center line Of Sec.
n TO the north line OF Sec. 2s;
thence west along said north line OF
Sec. 2S to the northwest corner there
Of: thence south along the line be-
tween sections 2S and 20 to the east
and west center line OF Sec. 20;
thence west along said center line
through sections 20 and 80 TO the
Josephine County line. all above be-
ing In Jackson County and In Town
ship SO South and Range West.
Thence north along the Josephine
County line to the y. T.. corner OF
Sec. 20; thence west three and one
half miles 10 the y. w. corner OF the
y. Il. quarter OF Sec. 2S. Twp. 36 s.,
Range 3 West; thence south three
quarters OF a mile; thence west one
half mile; thence north one-quarter
OF a mile to Y. z. corner OF the s. f.
quarter OF Sec. 30; thence west one
and one-half miles to the n. w. cor
ner OF the 8. Z. quarter OF Sec. 30,
Twp. SO s., Range 8 W.; thence south
one-half mile; thence west two and
one-half miles to the s. w. corner OF
Sec. 26, Twp. SO s.. Range 6 W.;
thence north one-half mile; thence
west along the east and west center
| line through Sections 27. rs. 29 and
80 about three and one-half miles
| to the east bank OF the Applegate
river; thence following the east bank
Of Applegate River TO the south bank
OF Rogue River: thence in an easterly
direction following the south bank OF
Rogue River to the place OF begin
ming
Excepting therefrom certain lands
within said limits which will not be
benefited by irrigation from said pro-
posed system. and inclusive OF those
lands which may hereafter be added
to said system upon the application
OF the owners thereof.
Lands TO be excluded from the
boundaries OF said proposed lrriga-
tion District on account OF having
an adequate irrigation system to sup
lply their needs;
25 acres in s. VIZ OF s. W. u
OF Sec. 20. Twp. 36 s., Range 6 West
belonging TO ]. T. Middleton.
81 acres in north half Sec. 20, Twp
36 s.. Range W., belonging to J
W. Stringer.
IA acres in y. 4. Y Sec. 81. Twp
Sc s.. Range West, belonging TO j
b. Stringer.
1874 acres in Sections 20 and 2l
Twp. 36 s., r. 6 W.. belonging &c
Leonard Orcnards 90.
21 acres In north half OF Sec. 90
TWP. Sc s., r. 6 West, belonging tC
Julia A. May.
Also the following lands to be ex
Icluded on account Of being used fol
manufacturing purposes:
SAT acres bounded on the west
land south by the Pacific Highway II
ISec. 10. Twp. SO s.. Range > W.
belonging TO l.. B. Hood and nov
leased to A. l.. Edgerton.
lis acres known as Howard tract
l1.05 acres known as Robinson tract
S4 acres known as Russell tract
3.0g acres known as Moore tract; al
the above being In East y. Sec. 9
Twp. SO s.. Range West. and be
ing leased by Frank p. Doe Lumbe'
Co.. with option to purchase.
About so acres In Sec. 90, Twp
36 s.. Range 5 West, belonging I,
Utah-Idaho Sugar Co.
Inasmuch as majority Of the
title holders OF land within tn
boundaries OF said District did pc
tition that the officers thereof b
elected at large. the Court ordered
The polling place for said election
Is as follows:
At the house on the land owne'
by N. G. Boynton in Josephin
County, Oregon. which land Is dc
scribed as follows: Beginning sos.
feet west and 730 feet south Of tn
quarter Section Corner between Sex
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