South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-27
PETITION No. ..

PETITION No. %.
Notice is hereby given. that a petition
addressed 10 the Board OF Commission
ers OF the County OF 81. Joseph IN the
Arthur Carlisle and other persons, more
| than nifty IN number, who represent
themselves, each to be a freehoIder and
voter Of said county and which petition
prays for the improvement Of highway
Wholly IN said county was on the 18th
day Of June A. .. 1919 aled in the office
OF the Auditor Of said county
That said Auditor did then and there
b. endorsement upon said petition de
signate the 18th day Of July A D. 1913.
the same being a day in the regular
session Of the said Board OF Commits
sioners and which said day is not more
than thirty DAYS after the fling Of said
petition as the day upon which the
Of Commissioners.
That said petition is for the improve
ment of q certain highway under the
Act passed at the list regular session
Of the general assembly Of the State Of
Indiana, which act is entitled An Act
10 provide for the establishment, open
ing, widening repair. construction and
maintenance Of highways. culverts, and
bridges throughout the county and upon
county lines, providing for the location
the manner Of their construction, super
vision and control; providing for the
issuance Of county bonds for payment
for all such improvements, and pro
viding for the taking over Of township
roads by the county and the making
OF certain roads, county highways and
all other matters properly connected
herewith and declaring an emergency
W lch Act was approved March 1lth A.
ID. 1919 and which said Act is commonly
known as THE County Unit Road Act
That the matter to be considered at
such hearing is whether said petition
is in due form and sufficient in sub
stance 20 justify the said Board Of Com
missioners IN making and entering m
order for the said petition prayed Tor
to the county surveyor or 10 an en-
gineer in accordance with the provisions
Of said act
That the beginning course and ter
mination Of said proposed highway and
improvement are as follows.
Beginning at the township line between
/ Portage and Penn townships, in st
Joseph County, Indiana, at the point
where Ernsberger st. and Ewing Ave
intersect the same being the southeast
range east; thence running east and
sOutheasterly over what is known as
The Dragon Trail" 70 that point IN
section u, township 81, north range 3
east, where the said Dragon Trail in
tersects on improved highway, known
as the Chandler road. also a certain
other public highway on the north and
south section line between sections Is
and II, township 81 north range 3 east.
and also on the north and south sec
ton lines between sections 20 and p,
township 81 north range east begin.
ming at the point where the highway
on said section line connects With the
Dragon Trail, thence north 20 Nistula
Ave. which road is commonly known as
Logan St
That said petitioners recommend that
the highway be made Is feet in width.
and also recommend that said HIGHWAY
be constructed Of rolled Stag and gravel.
with sufficient berms and bitches at each
side thereof and with such culvertS,
bridges and other waterways as the
surveyor or engineer and the Board Of
Commissioners Of said county may deem
10 be sufficient
Now therefore. all persons or corpora
tons whose lands or property will be
affected by the work in said petition
prayed for and all other interested per