Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1919-05-09
NOTICE OF HEARING
on petition to Fern Drainage District
IN the County Court Of the State
OF oregon, for Lincoln County

Noplce Is hereby given that a hear
ing ON the following petition will he
neld IN The County Court Room of the
county Court House in Toledo. Lin.
com County. Oregon, on the 4th day
Oh June 1919, at the hour of 10 o'clocj,
IN The forenoon of said day. for the
purpose OF determining whether the
prayer of said petition shall be grant.
ed. 'e ei"n'
All persons owning or claiming an
interest in lands described in said
pethlon are hereby notified to appear
at SAID place on said date and show
cause II any there pc, why the PRAYER
OF said petition should not be granted
X. h. Howell, Clerk of County Court
In the County Court Of the State of
oregon for the County of Lincoln
PETITION
For the Organization of the Lincoln
county Drainage District No. 1
10 the Honorable County Court of the
state OF Oregon for the County of
Lincoln
Come now your petitioners, persons
shown by the records of Lincoln
County to be the owners of fifty per
cent OF the acreage in contiguous
pouy or swamp. wet or overflowed
iind situated in said Lincoln County.
ana herewith present to your Honora.
Die BODY their petition that they NAV
FORM drainage district, pursuant to
the provisions Of Chapter $40, General
Laws OF Oregon, 1915, as amended
Chapter Ala, General Laws of Oregon.
l9l7, and also House Resolution No
1887, 65th Congress, Second Session,
ror tne purpose of having such lands
! reclaimed and protected by drainage
or otherwise. from the effects of water
Tor agricultural Jurjoses, the same
Delng conducive TO The public conven.
ience and welfare and of public utility
and benefit, and for such purpose. such
owners have prepared and signed this
petition In which they respectfully
state:
l. That the name proposed for this
district in Lincoln County Drainage
District No. l." formerly known as he
Depot Slough Diking Association
z. That the boundary lines of said
district are as follows:
Beginning at that certain point
which is the south quarter corner of
section Z, township IL south, range 10
west OF the Willamette Meridian. in
Lincoln County, Oregon: thence west
$50 rods, more or less, along the south
line OF section Z and section IL to the
southwest corner of section 70: thence
north l60 rods to the northwest cor.
ner OF section l2; thence east 32O
rods to the quarter section corner be
tween section II and section 7: thence
north so rods to point so rods south
OF the northwest corner of section 2.
hence east 1860 rod, 10 the line rur.
ming north and south through the cent
er of section :: thence north ,gO rods
) more or less. TO a p,ipt so rod sou,I
OF the center Of section &. tbenco y,o,,
so rods 10 the center of tho scutbwos,
quarter of section G: thence nortl
240 rods, more or less. To tho fovn i, IN
: Line; thence west 10 the south nuorte,
corner Of section Il. t3ynsbin IN san,i
. range 10 west; thence north 24O rods
; more or less, TO the center OF the north
half of section 81. in said TOWNSHIP
. and range, thence east 2IO rods NOR,
; or less, to a point which is the nnr,,,
. east corner of the southwest one.fourtI
of The northwest one.fourth of section
32. township 10 south. range 10 wes,
Of the Willamette Meridian: thence
south so rods to a point so rods more
or less, west of the center Of said
section 32: thence west so rods, more
or less. TO the SECTION line bntw,or
sction 81 and section 80: thence south
along tho eost linz Of 40 On oo,o -,