South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20

Auditor -. Joseph CountY.
BY goln \ Gully, Deputy Auditor.
%. " SHTNELY q
FRANK GILMER,
Attys. for Petitioners.
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NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that on the
3rd day Of February. 1917. the folIoW
ing petition, duly signed according 20
law, was filed IN the Office OF the Auditor
Of - Joseph Gognty Indiaaa, toNit
COUNTY, SS.-Before the Hon. Board.
OF Commissioners Of : Joseph COUNT.
PETITION FOR THREE MILES OF
GRAVEL ROAD N UNION TOWN
SHIP.
ers OF St. Joseph County
We, the undersigned petitioners. res
pectfully petition and show 10 said
board that we are each resident free
holders, and voters az Union Township.
~. Joseph County, and State OF Indiana.
constituting Fifty l50l or more OF said
freehOlders and voters q said Township.
County and State aforesaid.
Your petitioners respectfully pray that
the following highway running and eK-
tending entirely within said UnIoa Town
ship, County and State, shall be graded.
drained. and paved with gravel said
highway Is a single continuous high
way, and Is described as follows towit
o[EAAAaAAH At tue inter EHENIMu or
the Nandalia Railroad and the
Michigan Road, In section Number
One Ill IN Union Township, thence
RUNNING In a North-W esterly direc-
ton Tor a distance Of about twenty
t2Ol rods. 10 the Section line, thence
due West along the south LIN OF
Section Number Thirty -Four t34l.
Thirty-Three 1881 and Thirty Two
lS2l, also being the North line OF
Section Number One (l, Four 80
and Five 90, 70 a public highway
running North and South. along the
West Line OF Section Number Five
TO- and Thirty-Two 1927. a distance
OF Two and one half (2I) miles.
We respectfully pray that said high
way described aforesaid be graded to a
width Of Sixteen TO- feet exclusive II
side bitches, that the center OF the
roadway be paved with a three course
gravel pavement. Five feet wide on
each side or the enter line OF said
road way, screened or washed gravel
10 be il inches IN the center and ten
inches on the sides, and taper 10 uni
form curve.
We respectfully pray and recommend
that the grading shall include. all cuts.
nils, drains, and catch basins. ap-
proaches, and side bitches, tile drains.
and the proper shoulders be made on
each side OF said highway. and the
same be graded AMI rolled until the
said shoulders are firm and uniform.
Your petitioners further show that
said highway above described IS now
used by the United States Government
for Rural Mail Route. and connects ~
one end the Michigan Road. an i'm
proved Gravel or Macadam road and the
other end with the Boundary line %
said Union Township.
Your petitioners further ask and pray
that the issue Of bonds be ordered and
sold 70 pay for such improvement. that
said Bonds be issued In series, payable,
In not less than ten years In denomina-
tons Of Fifty 900 dollars.
Wherefore, your petitioners pray that
said improvement Of said described
highway as aforesaid. be granted and
ordered made. without an election In
said township. and in accordance with
the laws of the State Of Indiana as
therein provided.
Respectfully submitted this Ord dag
OF February, 1917 =
1. Ed Hawblitzel.
.. ]. T. How.
3. Jone Hawblitzel
4. Arthur Herhster.
3. Jacob Hawblitze..
6. George W. Mcbride.
.. Amos Hall.
s. Monitor Robertson.
2. Charles Robertson. .
10. :. ". Hoers CilOsky.
II. Sidney Smith.
-. James Henson. *
Is. Nelson Eldred.
II. Mike WOZniak.
u. Andrew J. Kirkley.
rs. Cbas. ". Anthony.
II. John Walter.
is. George Folk.
10. ". F. Mangus.
60. William L. Walter.
q. VIM. H LOngaker.
D. Leroy Reed.
.. T. +. Van LEV.
a. G. I. Rupert
-. John Rupert.
&c. Peter Fisher.
.. H. ". Plummez.