Morris tribune., 1920-11-12
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION
TO ORGANIZE THE MINNESOTA
VALLEY CONSERVANCY DIS


STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Brown-ss: District Court, Ninth
Judicial District.
Notice is hereby given to all parties
copartnerships and corporations owning
property within the territory described
in the following order or that may be
in any manner affected by the proceed
ing named therein that there has been
filed in my office a petition, signed by
more than fifty freeholderS of the State
siding within the territory to be affect
ed for the formation of a drainage and
conservancy district, pursuant to the
provisions of Chapter 13 of the General
Laws of the Special Session of 1919,
comprising territory including the whole
or portions of the following named
counties in the State of Minnesota,
namely: Lac qui Parle, Big Stone,
Traverse, Stevens, Grant, Douglas, Pope,
Swift, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Sibley, Mic
olett, Mcleod, Carver, Scott, LeSueur,
Waseca, Freeborn, Blue Earth, Yellow
Medicine, Faribault Martin, Watonwan
Cottonwood, Brown, Redwood, Lincoln,
Renville, and Lyon, which petition is ac-
companied by proper bond on behalf
of said petitioners and has been ap-
proved by the judge of said court and
filed Herewith, and said petition hav-
ing been presented to the judge of said
court, an order has been made thereon
Hon. I. M. Olson, judge of said court
and also by at least one judge from
each of the other judicial districts, por-
tions of the territory of which is in
said petition, which order fixes the
time and place for hearing upon said
petition and is in words and figures as
follows:
State of Minnesota, County of Brown
SIS. District Court, Ninth Judicial
District
In the matter of petition for the or
ganization of a drainage and conser-
frio r. md TNITr mt fF
Chapter 13 of the Laws of Special
Session of 1919 to include the greater
portion of the Minnesota Valley, and
to be known as The Minnesota Valley
- Drainage and Conservancy District in
the State of Minnesota.
The above entitled matter being be-
fore the district court in and for said
County of Brown, State of Minnesota
upon petitions by H. c. Sheeman and
others, praying for the organization OF
drainage and conservancy district pur-
Suant to provisions of Chapter Ii Of the
Laws of Special Session of 1919; and ii
Court that a petition in due form signed
by more than fifty freeholders residents
of the territory proposed to be organ.
lied, praying for the organization OF
Clerk of the District Court in and fol
said County Of Brown State Of Mime.
sofa, and that there has been filed there
with a bond in due form, as required by
Statute, which has been duly approved
by the Court, both as. to- amount and
sureties thereon, conditioned for the pay.
ment of all expenses connected with
such proceedings, in case the Court shall
refuse to organize said district; and IL
further appearing that the territory peti.
toned to be organized in said district, as
described in said petition, is that por.
tion of the State of Minnesota, included
within the following boundary line, to-
wit: ~- 5-7-.
Commencing at a point where the
section line between Sections 20 and 80
in Township 125, North, Range 40 West
intersects with western boundary OF
the State; thence East on the section
line to the Northeast corner of Section
SO, Township 125, North, Range 48 West
in the County of Traverse; thence South
on the Township line to the Southeast
corner of Township 125 North, Range
48 West; thence East on the TOWNSHIP
line to the Northeast corner OF Section
9, Township 124, Range At West; thence
South on the section line to the South
west corner of Section 35, Townshir
ia, Norths -Range~47 West, I'm the Coun.
ty of Big Stone; thence East on the
Township line to the Southeast corner
OF Township 124 North, Range 45 West;