The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-01-03

~ IhE nOCONABLE COuNII
COURT OF HARVEY COUNTY;
We. the undersigned citizens Of the
United States. constituting "a major
ity OF the owners OF land within the
boundaries as hereinafter described.
or who are bona fid6 claimants to
unoccupied land under the laws OF
the United States. or OF the Stmte OF
Oregon. all being duly qualified eiec-
tors under the law OF the State OF
oregon for organizing irrigation dis
tricts, being deslroua OF forming an
irrigation district embracing the land
hereinafter designated within the
boundaries hereinafter described and
set forth, aud utilizing the waters OF
the silyies River. Foley Slough aud
Poison Creek for the purpose OF irri-
cation and the reclamation of said
lands. do hereby petition your Hon
orable Court aA follows;
Tha, II IN the purpose OF the un-
dersigncd petitioners Ia organize nm
irrigation district under aud by yir-
tue OF the Irrigation district laws OF
the State OF oregon as recitcd In
Chapter 357. General Laws OF Ore
gon. 1917. providing for the organic
alton aud management OF irrigation
districts; and
That Your Honorable Court do pro-
claim district as set forth herein:
designating the name OF said dis
trict: dividing said district into three
subdivisions and defining the boun-
daries thereof: and
That Your Honorable Court pro-
ceed. with such dispatch as may be
under said law To call an electioh for
the purposes above set forth and do
all things necessary under said law
for the formation OF said district.
designating the time aud places for
voting at said election; and
That the boundaries and descrip-
tion OF land under said district shall
be as follows. to-wit;
beginning AT the northwest corner
OF Section 4. Township 90 South.
Range 3 East, Willamette Meridian.
In Harney County. Oregon: thcuce
east along north line OF Secs. and
3 10 ". II. corner OF Sec. 3: thence I
southeast to y. r.. corner OF the
NEh NWh OF Sec. 2; thence
northeast TO the ". w. corner OF Sec. |
1; thence along the north line OF 4
See. 10 the n. II. corner OF See. 1.
all In the same town aud range:
thence east along north line Of Secs.
q and 6 Ia Township 2S South,
Range 32 East. w. NJ. to the N. r..
corner OF said See. O. thence south To
ne east quarter corner OF said Sec.
3 thence southeast To the y. r.. cor
ner OF Sec. 4 thence east on the line
between Secs. 3 and 10 TO the y. ".
corner OF Sec. 3; thence south to the
east quarter corner OF said Sec. 10;
thence east along the center line
Secs. IL and l2. 10 the east
quarter corner OF Sec. l2. sll In the
same township and range and being
10 a point ON the range line between
ranges 80 and 32h East. w. NJ:
hence south along said range line to
the 3. ". corner or Section 25, Town
'hip "a South. Range 32 East. w. NJ;
hence west along the north line Of
Sec. SO, TO the north quarter corner
,f Sec. 35: thence north 10 the cen
Ier OF Sec. 20: thence west to the
sast quarter corner OF Sec. 81:
hence north to the N. II. corner OF
Sec. 81: thence west along the north
Inc OF Sec. 81 to the N. w. corner
hereof; thence north along the west
Inc OF Secs. 22 and 16. to the N. w.
,orner OF said Sec. 15; thence west
liong the north line Of Secs. 16 and
Ia TO the N. w. corner OF Sec. II;
hence north on lins between Secs.
and 8. to east quarter corner OF
3ec. 4; thence west 10 the center OF
'ec. u: thence north to the north
luarter corner OF Sec. z; thence west
o the 8. w. corner OF Sec. q; thence
forth along west line OF Sec. . to
ne N. w. corner thereof. all In said
township "a South, Range 32 Feast;
hence west along the south line OF
lees. 80. 35. and 81, Township 23
south. Range 81 East. to the east
'ank OF the Silvies River. being near
he s. II. corner of Sec. "a; thence
the east bank OF saSd
liver in northwesterly direction. TO
he s. W. corner OF Sec. 16, said
township 2s South, Range 81 East;