The Owosso times., 1920-11-19
OF LETTING
DRAIN CONTRACTS
THE FAUTH DRAIN
At the Farm Residence of JAMES G. CLINE, on
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER q, 1920.

Notice is Hereby Given, that I. Alorz
| Griffin, County Drain Commissioner OF the
County OF Shiawassee, State OF Michigan will
| on the s3d day OF November A. d 1920. at the
| residence of James G Kline, sec IL, In the
| Township OF Bennington, In said County OF Shi
| awassce. at 1000 O'Clock In the forenoon OF tha
| day proceed 10 receive bids for the copstruc
| tion OF certain Drain known and designated al
"Fauth and Branch DIR ill.," located ana estab
| lished In the Township OF Bennington In sale
| County Of Shiawassee,
Petition shows that said drain needs deepen
ing. widening, cleaning out and STRENGTHENING
| commencing in the Bear Creek Drain at Q
| point TO- - chs N and % chs w OF the center OF
| Sec I8, TON RE- K. County, OF Shiawassee
State OF Michigan; from thence running in O
| northeasterly course across the N e 4 OF Sec
| 10, the N w 4 Sec H. S w 4 Sec IL. K 4 Sec
course to point situated on the f 4 Sec 20 OF
| said Twp OF Bennington, Shiawassee County
| Mich. The depth OF said drain shall be deter
mined by the Drain Commissioners ccording to
| the survey to te made and shall be two feet
deeper than the original ditch at line fence be-
| tween JAS Broughan and JAS Shippee, Sec H.
| and q corresp nding depth across Jas. Brough-
| an and highland OF Richard Mahaney.
The following is q description of the several
sections into whi h the drain is divided:
Section No |. Length 9ao rods open drain
beginning at Sta. H.
Section No. /. Width OF bottom is 6 feet.
Section No. !. Average depth Of cut Is feet.
Section No. I. Average width OF top is %
feet.
Section No. . Length tile port on main dra n,
90 rds i2 in, l04 rds 10 in tile.
Section No. 2. Width OF bottom fnr tile.
" Average dedth Of cut is: Full
cut, 6 feet; new cut, 3 feet.
Branch beginning at Sta i52 main drain and
IS roos long and to be In. tile
All tile to be No. hard glazed tile.
Bids will be received for excavating 9sO rods
open drain.
Bids will be rec, ived for steel for bridges
Bids will be received for cement W rk for four
bridges
Bids will be received for 90 rds is in., io4 rds
10 in. and 25 rods In tile; all TO be No. hard
glazed tile.
Bids will be received for drawing 22l rds tile,
Bids will be received for excavating and lay.
ing 22i rods tile.
Bids will be received for one head wall.
A deposit Of $4,000 will be required of bidders
for open drain steel for bridges and cement
work.
Specifications will be furnished for excavat-
ing cement work and steel for bridge at time
OF letting
Total lengt of tile and open work is li4i rods.
Minutes of survey Of center line and spec
fcations for cleaning out, deepening, widen
ing and strengthening the Fauth drain, and
deepening. Strengthening and tiling what Is
known as the Fauth Drain Extension. Also
known henceforth as the Fauth drain:
Commencing in channel of Bear Creek
drain for outlet. at a point 1896 Chs north
and e.25 Chs west of the center of Sec. ls.
Benz Bennington tSSwnshig ssiswa:'ee siss uts county,
E on the following described land the E "
NE "A Sec. ls. also land described as COM
..s msgos s. at the sbn.. s. E. Cor s Of roSs NE n
+: A.. Ruess. owner. s;79 Chs; n ss degree.
minutes nj 45 Chs. ss degrees 5c mn
utes 1s.4s Chs; s 52 degrees SO minutes
E l.e2 Chs and cross line between Secs IS
and II at 4Q Chs N. of "a post.
Length OF drain on said land 4s Chs:
Continuing S 52 degrees so minutes z on 8
q NV a Sec II. owner. David. David Friesel; = s
and cross E and w y line Sec. II at 1910
Chs east of w y post.
Continuing a degrees 20 minutes E on NV
z SW 4 said Sec: II. owner. John Broug-
han. 81 ks; ~ degrees 40 minutes ss e E 4.sS
w 1,s line said Sec. II at $40 Chs. OF E
besee 81 degrees on ssd om s% sec
degrees 10 minutes E 5.67 Chs; SO degrees
z line Sec. II at 5.lS Chs south of E and
w 4 line.
Length of drain on said land 2ose Chs.
w u Sc 4 G. J. and J. Shippie. owners
ala Chs; N SO degrees 10 minutes Z $50
Chs; al degrees 40 minutes E 150 Chs
and cross and w z line Sec. II at sos
Chs f of center of Sec. Continuing al
degrees 40 minutes f on SW Il NE 4 Sec.
II. Neil Carmody. owner. 1.66 Chs; N "a
40 minutes f sos Chs S 80 degrees 40
minutes 21 ks and cross + and w Il line
at "a lks west of + l-S line said Sec. II.
Length of drain on said land 1915 Chs.
S 35 degrees 40 minutes + on
w y Sc Il, c. J. and J. Shippie, owners,
IL lks and cross T. 1-S line said Sec. II at
33 ks S of and w a line.
=, Total length of drain on said land II; ;55
Chs. Continuing S 35 degrees 40 minutes
IN + u S. F.. Il said Sec. II. owner, Jas.
46 lks S Sc degrees 8.4S Chs
5 ss degrees 30 minutes + 1925 Chs S So
degrees 90 minutes + 1.59 Chs S AZ degrees
90 minutes f 3l6 Chs; s 81 degrees 20
minutes + so lks and cross between Secs.
l7and 16 at AIS Chs south of a post
Length of drain on said land 214a Chs.
81 degrees 90 minutes r on
w y S.W. u Sec 16. Richard Mahaney, !
,wner. LIS Chs S 80 degrees 40 minutes
l0.75 Chs: s % degrees 10 minutes 10
Chs S 81 degrees 15 minutes f 12.14 Chs;
) % degrees 35 minutes 1855 Chs; s IL
iegrees as minutes AZ lks and cross be- '
tween Secs. l6 and 21 at 100 Chs west of
west i-s post.