The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1920-05-22

a point where said south boundary
line Of section intersects the
main public levee; thence north
following the line of said levee
through section 4, township %.
range s west; thence in a north
erly direction following the mean
derlngs of the said levee through
sections 33, %, 81, %, %, IA and
IL, township "a, range s west
thence continuing along the said
levee IN northerly direction
through section Is to the north
boundary line OF said section Is.
township "a, range 7 vest, thence
east along the north boundary
line OF sections IS and II and Is
to the northeast corner of section
10; thence south along the east
boundary line Of section 16 to the
southeast corner of section 49,;
thence east to the quarter section
corner between sections Is and
%; thence south through the CEN
ter Of sections %, 27 and "a to the
quarter section corner on the
south boundary of section "a
thence west along the township
line to the east bank of Lane s
Bayou, where it crosses the same
in township "a, range 7 west;
thence down the east bank Of
Lane S Bayou through sections 4,
5, 8 and 10, township %, range Z
west, to a point where said bayou
empties into Bogue Phalia, thence
down the east bank of Bogue
Phalia, through sections 10, Is
and IA to the place Of beginning.
All Of said territory being stu
ated in Bolivar County, Missis-
sippi, and containing in the aggre-
gate about $4,000 acres Of land,
and embracing the following
lands within said boundary lines /:
All of sections 13, IA, %, %, 81,
90 and 33 lying south and east of
the main public levee, and all of
, sections "a, 25, 26, "a, 35 and sc,
all of said land lying and being
situated in township "a, range 8
west, in Bolivar County, Missis-
sippi,
All Of section IS lying south
and east Of the main public levee
| and the west half of sections %
81 and "a, and all of sections 16
: II, 19, 20, q, 2S, 20, 30, 81, 80
: and SO; all of said land lying and
: being situated in township "a
range 7 west, in Bolivar County
Mississippi.
And also all that part of sec
tions 3 and 10 lying west of Lane
Bayou, and all that part of the
north half (N1a) Of sections IA
and Is lying west and south of
Bogue Phalia, and all Of the north
half (N12) of sections 16 and II,
and the northeast quarter (NE14)
. of section IS, and all of sections
4. 5, 6, 7, s and 8; all Of said land
lying and being situated in town
ship 90, rangee7 west, Bolivar
, County, Mississippi.
And also all Of sections 1, 2, 3,
IL and -, and all of that part of
section 4 lying east Of the main
public levee, all of said land ly-
. ing and being situated in town
ship %, range s west, Bolivar
County, Mississippi.
, And it appeared to the salts
. faction of the board that this pc
tition is signed by more than ten
per cent of the owners of real
property within the said proposed
drainage district; in fact, more
than one-third owning more than
a majority of said lands, and that
the signers are qualified under
the terms of the drainage laws OF
the State of Mississippi, to-wit.
Chapter 1875 thereto, the said
proposed drainage district to be
organized under the said law and
all amendments thereto.
And it appearing to the salts
1dct1On OF lHe DOdIu tlldt tliS
, board did, at its regular meeting
held in the town of Cleveland, in
: said Bolivar County, Mississippi,
on the first Monday and third day
of May, A. D., 1920. enter on its
minutes an order directing the
clerk of this board to publish a
notice in a newspaper having a
general circulation in the said pro
posed drainage district for two
successive insertions directed to
owners of land proposed to be en-
braced in the said proposed dram
ACC district, giving notice OF the
intention of this board to take ac-
ton looking to the organization
ofrthe said proposed drainage dis
4 trict. at this special call meeting
held in the court house III the
town of Rosedale, on the third
Monday and 18th day OF May,
1920 at which meeting this board
would hear all objections, It any
are offered. to the organization
e.l 1;e+r;ot. and thiS board be-