Newport daily independent., 1918-03-07
NOTICE.

At Cnc OlTecClOn UT the JackSOl county court notice is hereby giver that there has been filed in said court the petition of T. J. Gregg, c. R. Hite c. c. Henry, R. B. Hooker and N. B Wishon, as Directors of Newport Le. wee District, representing that the improvements contemplated by said Newport Levee District will be of material benefit to the real property located within the following bounda- ries, to-wit:
 Beginning at the intersection of the left bank of White River with line parallel to and 200 feet distant, measured in Northerly direction at right angles, from the South line of Section 2, Township II North, Range 3 West, at point on the boundary of the Newport Levee District, said boundary being described and set forth in Section 1 of Act No. 249 of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas for the year 1917.
 Thence Northerly, along the left bank of said White River, to an in tersection with a line parallel to ana 1000 feet distant, measured at right angles in Northwesterly direction, from the center line of the North bound main line track of the Missouri, Pacific Railway, formerly the St. Louis, Iron Mountain 6 Southern Railway.
 Thence Northeasterly, along a line parallel to and 1000 feet distant, measured at right angles in a North westerly direction, from the center line of said Northbound main line track of the said Missouri Pacific Railway, formerly the St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway, to an intersection with line 1920 feet West of the North and South Quarter Section line of Section 2, Township II, North, Range West
 Thence North, along a line 1920 feet West of the North and South Quarter Section line of said Section 2, to point on the East and West Quar- ter Section line of said Section 2, 1 .320 feet West of the Center of said Section 2.
 Thence East, along the East and West Quarter Section line of said Section to an intersection with line parallel to and 500 feet distant, measured at right angles in a Vest erly direction, from the center line of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway track.
 Thence Northerly, along line par allel to and 500 feet distant, measured at right angles in a Westerly direc tion, from the center line of said Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific a line parallel to and HOO feet North of the East and West Quarter Section line of Section 2, Township II North, Range 3 West.
 Thence Eastcrly, along line paral- Tel to and 1 100 feet North of the East and West Quarter Section line of said Section 2 to an intersection with line parallel to and 200 feet dis taat, measured at right angles in Northwesterly direction, from the Northwesterly right of way line of the Missouri Pacific Railway, for merly the St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway, at point on the boundary of the Newport Levee Dis trict, said boundary being described and set forth in Section 1 of Act No. 249 of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas for the year 1917.
 Thence in a generally Southwestern ly direction, following the said boun- dary of said Newport Levee District, as described and set forth in Section i of said Act to the point of begin ming.
 And praying that the boundaries of said Newport District be extended so as to include the territory lying With in the boundaries above set forth.
 All persons owning real property located within the boundaries above set forth are hereby notified to ap- pear in the Jackson County Court on the 2sth day of March, 1918, and show cause why said petition should not be granted and the boundaries of said Newport Levee District should not be extended as prayed for therein.
 Given under my hand, as Clerk of the Jackson County Court, and at the direction of said Court, on this the 23rd day of February, 1918.
 J. F. PARISH, o73 d12t. County Clerk.
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