Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1921-05-06

A. Rogers, ct al, John Templeton,
Walter Smith, and on with said con-
tour line across the land of Almus
Adams to a stake on the south side
Of the N. C. & st. L. R. R. right-of
way; and thence west with the south
line Of said railroad right-Of-way to
the beginning.
Now, pursuant to the prayers OF
the petition of M. M. House, J. D.
Brooks, ct ALL, filed as aforesaid, and
upon motion and application Of the
petitioners, the court on Jan. "a,
1921 appointed F. 7. Tobey a COM
petent, disinterested and capable
civil engineer, directing him to sur
vey the lands set out in the petition
and to locate such ditch or bitches,
levee or levees, drain or drains, i'm
provement or improvements as he
might find practicable to carry out
the purposes Of the petition in the
cause, and which would be of public
benefit or utility or conductive to
the public health and welfare, and to
make his report of survey, together
with plans, maps, profile, estimates
of cost, and complete description
of said district, and description of
the individual tracts embraced, which
report to be filed with the clerk of
the county court of Weakley county,
Tennessee, at a subsequent term of
said court. And the said r. T.
Toby, engineer as aforesaid, having
filed his return with maps, profiles,
estimates of cost and description of
said proposed district and the indi
vidual tracts therein, as ordered and
directed by the court, on the End
day Of May, 1921, with me as clerk
Of said court, all of which is now
on file in my office in Dresden,
tennessee, subject to inspection and
examination of all parties in any
way interested or concerned.
Now, therefore, all persons, firms,
or corporations as owners, len-hold-
ers, mortgages, encumbrancers, or
occupants, or in any other way what
ever interested, list of whose
names may be found in my office,
and all parties interested in any
way whether residents or non-resi-
dents in the lands sought to be EN-
braced in said district as proposed
and described in said engineers re-
port, except petitioners, in the name
of the State of Tennessee are hereby
notified that on
Wednesday, May rs, 1921,
at | o'clock p. M, in the court
house, in Dresden, Tennessee, be-
fore the Honorable H. L. Hill, judge
Of the county court of Weakley coun-
Y. Tennessee, hearing has been set
on the original petition and engi-
nee's report made and filed in obedi-
,ence to the prayer Of said petition.
All person, firms and corporations
who are interested in any way in
said lands described in said engi-
neer's report or in said petition, and
each and all Of them, are hereby
Notified and required to appear on
said date, towit, May rs, 1921, at
he time and. place above stated,
and at the hearing as aforesaid,
and make such defense as they may
think necessary or proper to said
proceedings as they may deem prop
err and to their best interests, ON
or before said date of hearing, or
the petition will be taken for con
fessed and the cause set for further
hearing and proceedings thereon ex-
parte as to them and each and ail OF
them.
Il having been ma e to appear to
the Court that the lands included in
said petition and engineers report
lie wholly in Weakley County, Ten
nessee, it is, therefore ordered that
this notice be published in the Ores
den Enterprise, a weekly newspaper
published at Dresden, Weakley
county, Tennessee, and that said no
tice be published for two consecu-
we weeks as required by law.
This May A, 1921. 2-2t
W. j. JETER,
Jerk of County Court of Weakley
County, Tennessee.
:. A. Ogan and King Webb,
Attorneys for Petitioners.
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