Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1920-10-19

North, Range l E. and Sections 4, 5
IS, and 8, in Township 81 North
Range 1 e. and Sections 25 and 36, in
Township 60 n, Range / w. B. M. in
Boundary County, Idaho, and the
above court has made an order fixing
the time and place hereinafter mem
toned for the hearing of said petition
copy of said petition being hereto at
tached and marked Exhibit "a" and
a copy of said order being hereto at
tached and marked Exhibit "B", which
said petition and order are made a
part hereof, and are set out in full
following this notice, and all inter-
ested Gre referred thereto for more
particulars.
Now, therefore, all persons inter-
ested are required to be and appear
before the Honorable John NJ Flvnn,
judge of said court at his court room
in the Court House at Bonners Ferry
Idaho, on the 21st day of October,
1920, at II o'clock in the forenoon of
said day and then and there to show
cause, if any there be, why the said
petition should not be granted and
such drainage district formed.
Witness the Honorable John M
Flynn, judge of said court and the
seal of said court hereunto affixed
this 9th day of September, 1920
]. B. BRoDY,
Clerk of Boundary County, Idaho, and
Clerk of said court.
(SeaD BY Dollie Bruce, Deputy
Exhibit A.
In the District Court of the State Of
Idaho. Eighth Judicial District
Boundary County.
In the Matter of Organizing of Drain
age District
To the Honorable Judge of the Above
Court:
The undersigned, the owners of the
number of acres of land in the pro-
posed drainage district hereinafter
described, set opposite their respective
names, respectfully petition and show
the court as follows:
1. That all of the lands of the pro-
posed district, hereinafter described
are located in Boundary County, Ida
no, and that your petitioners are the
owners of the number of acres in said
district set opposite their respective
names.
2. That the object of the organiza-
ton of the district petitioned for
herein, is to drain and reclaim the
lands in said district and that the
establishment OF such drainage dis
trict and proposed system of drainage
will be conducive to public health
convenience and welfare of the citi-
zens of the State of Idaho and partic-
ularly those residing in said pro-
posed district and in the vicinity
thereof and will increase the public
revenue of the State of Idaho.
8. That a portion of said lands en-
braced in said district are during the
entire year entirely covered by water
and the remaining portion thereof is
covered during large portion of the
year with water, and are during the
remainder of the year Doggy and wet,
to the extent that such condition tends
to impair the health of the residents
residing in the vicinity and to inter-
fere with the travel and welfare of
such persons, and by reclamation of
productive, whereas at present there
is but little which can be realized
therefrom by any use to which they
are adapted, and by such reclamation
said lands will become highly yalu-
able and the revenue from taxation to
the State of Idaho will be greatly in
creased. That your petitioners have
carefully Investigated the possibilities
of such drainage district and the plan
proposed is proper and advantage
eous method of accomplishing the re-
lief sought.
4. That the number of acres en-
braced in said proposed district is
42S5 acres, of which your petitioners
own in excess of one-fifth thereof.
5. The said proposed district is en-
braced in that part of Sections 10, 20
81, 2S, 30, 80, 81, 80, 33 and 81 in
Township 81 North, Range 1 East, and
Sections A, 5, 6, and in Township
81 North, Range 1 East, and Sections
% and SO in Township 81 North
Range 1 West, in Boundary County,
Idaho, and the temporary boundaries
thereof is described as follows, to-
wit:
commencing at d pOllI III IUe OOuIn-
west quarter of Section 81 Township
81 North. Range e. where the rail-
road right of way of the Great North
ern Railway Co. is intersected by the
railroad right of way of Kootenai Val
ley Railway Co.. thence along the
Westerly line of said right of way of
Kootenai Valley Railway Co. to a point
where the right of way of said Koo-
tenai Valley Railway Co. intersects
the right of way of the Spokane Inter
national Railway Co. thence iE
Westerly direction along the Souther-
ly line Of the right of way of said
Spokane International Railway Co. for
a distance of approximately five
eighths miles to a point in the South
west quarter (SWA) of Southeast
quarter (SEA) of Section 8, in said
Township and range to the Westerly
point of a ledge of rock along said
right of way; thence in a Northerly
direction to a point near the East
line of Lot in said Section % on the
Southerly bank of the Kootenai river;
thence in a Westerly direction along
the Southerly bank of said Kootenai