Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1919-04-18

iaqulna Bay Ry. & Lbr. Co., rs a
more or less; U. S. Army, Spruce Pro,
duction Division, As Acres more ar.
less Approximate area, 1925 Acres.
more or less.
b. That the proposed reclamation ov-
protection is for agricultural and ssSgy-
tar'y purposes and that such proposeg
reclamaaon or protection will be e)a--
duclve to the health or welfare and IT
public utility or benefit.
b. That all of the lands included IN
SAID proposed district are properly BD
included therein and will be beneficik
ly affected by the operations of ttsR
proposed district.
Z. That the benefits of such propossS
reclamation or protection will eXceea
the damage to be done and that Tsp
best interests of the land included abH
OF the owners of such land as u whelH
and OF the public at large, will be pro
inCted by the formation and propo,eE
operations of such district.
y. Ihat the formation of drainzrya
district under the provisions of an as1,,
entitled, IAN ACT to provide for lsa
organization OF Drainage District CSg.
Tor the construction, operation ana
maintenance of drainage systems, ftr-
the payment of the cost of such syS
tens and expenses incidental thern-
20 hled in the office of the Secretary
OF State, February 26, 1915, same beirF,
Chapter $40, General Laws of Oregon
1919, as amended, Chapter Ala, Genera
Laws of Oregon, 1917, is a proper apA
advantageous method OF accomplishing
the reclamation hnd protection Of thIs
lands included therein.
3. That the following is q brief. ger.
eral, informal statement of q proposak
plan of reclamation and protection any
such general facts as will enable llaI,
court to determine that there Is a
reasonable probability that the objecr
sought by the formation of the distrjtY,
may be accomplished, towit. that
1t Is planned to drain and reclaim,
the lands in the said district by tbs
construction of n dam, tide gates, and
dixie across Depot Slough, 100 fee1.
more or less, north of the south quart
er corner of section Z, township ~
south, range IL west; that the main
outlet for the district is Depot Slough.
near the south quarter corner Of sea.
, tion T. township IL south, range "
west of Willamette Meridian, LlL cox
County, Oregon, and that the dixie laa3
: ing from the Yaquina Bay Railway
/, a. Lumber Company's railroad to tne
y said dam in Depot Slough will Dp
, raised and properly strengthened, So
= that II will more thoroughly eXcludn
: excess tidal waters. (The genera
= plan of drainage is indicated on thR
. attached general map.) The detaileS.
n plan will be such as may be adopteS
y by the Board of Supervisors after sIy-
/, veys and plans have been prepared tg
!, the engineer for the district.
=. 10. That the signers hereto agree sn
. pay any and all expenses incurred ant
anystaS or taxes that may be levies
against our lands for the purpose rS
" paving the expenses Of organizing, ur
!. attempting to organize, the proposGe
,. district
= Wherefore YOUR petitioners ask than
i the lands herein described. or sncI
y of them as may be found by this CONF
!, 20 DE properly included within tnt
- proposed district, either permanently
- or until further investigation and SUI.
- vey may permit elimination, shall 2
y organized nto n drainage district
A. T. NJ. Dundon, Toledo, Oregon
!, Gabriel c. Dahl, Toledo, Oregon
!, ]. w. Parrish, Toledo, Oregon
:, J. w. Rogers, Toledo, Oregon
~ John Rhoades, Toledo, Oregon.
a o. a. Copeland, Toledo Oregon.
a James Mcdonald, Toledo, Oregon
q Hugh Murray, Toledo, Oregon.
n S. D. Murray. Toledo, Oregon
II r. Romtvedt. Toledo, Oregon.
= A. L. jacobson, Toledo. Oregon. :
I, Mrs Julia Christensen, Toledo, o.
Geo. Hoeflein. Toledo, Oregon.
4 r. II. Williams, Toledo, Oregon.
Q L. NJ. Donekel. Nortons, Oregon.
4 STATE OF O.,EGON }
2 County Of Lincoln
!. |, 4. T. Dundon, being first duly
i sworn. ray that am one of the pett
q ticners in the above entitled petitions
!. that have read the same, and believe
q the allegations and the statements con
4 tained in said petition are true.
:. A. T. Dundon,
!. Subscribed and sworn to before ne
q this 20 day Of March, 1919
n ]. w. Parrish,
o Justice of the Peace for Toledo DIST
q Lincoln County, oregon