The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1921-03-31

NOTICE TO THE JOHN DAY IRRIGA-
TION DISTRICT AND TO ALL
FREEHOLDERS, LEGAL VOTERS,
AND ASSESSMENT PAYERS WITH
IN SAID DISTRICT.
In the matter Of the application Of Clay
C. Clark, NJ. d. Clark, Edward Riet-
mann, as the board OF directors Of the
John Day Irrigation District, for a
Judicial examination and judgment
Of the Court as to the regularity and
legality Of the proceedings and acts
Of the board Of directors Of the said
John Day Irrigation District since
the End day Of September. 1919.
To the John Day Irrigation District and
to all freeholders. legal voters and
assessment payers within said dis
trict.
Notice Is hereby given hat Clay c.
Clark. NJ. d. Clark and Edward Riet-
mann, as board of directors OF the John
Day Irrigation District have filed a pc
tition in the Circuit Court of Morrow
County, Oregon under date OF March II,
1921. asking for confirmation, judicial
examination and judgment of the Court
as to the regularity and legality of the
proceedings and acts Of the board of
directors Of the said John Day Irri-
cation District since the End day OF
September. 1919.
The prayer OF said petition is as fol-
lows to-wit:
WHEREFORE, Your petitioners
pray for a decree of this Court as fol-
lows: First, that the court confirm the
decision Of the board OF directors of
the John Day Irrigation District in
declaring the results Of the election
held on the 18th day OF January, 1921.
and In ordering certificates Of election
to be issued to Clay c. Clark and Ed
ward Rietmann and that the Court de-
clare the acts and proceedings Of the
Board Of Directors of the John Day IT.
election held in said district on the 18th
day OF January. 1921. to be legal and
regular. Second. That the Court con-
firm and declare regular and legal the
OF fifty cents per acre of ev-
cry acre Of irrigable land in said dis
trict which assessment was made on
the 7th day OF September. 1920, and
hat the acts and proceedings of the
said board OF directors in connection
Herewith are regular and legal. Third,
tInt tha Tnt,rt nnnRrn, n Nd IooIara -ax
ular and legal the exclusion of the land
in paragraph XI of this petit
ton and declare that the acts and pro-
.ceedings OF said board in connection
Herewith are regular and legal.
Fourth, That this Court confirm and de-
clare that all acts Of the board of d.
~rectors OF the John Day Irrigation Dis
trict were within its scope Of power
and authority.
Monday the 9th day of May, 1921, at
the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon
Of said day in the Court House in Hemp
ner, Morrow County, Oregon, has been
fixed as the time and place for the hear
ing OF said petition.
Any person or persons interested in
the proceedings and acts of the board
OF directors of said district or in the
relief asked for in said petition may on
or before the 9Th day OF May, 1921, at
10 o'clock in the forenoon, appear and
or answer said petition.
This notice is published pursuant to
order made and entered in the above
cause by Hon. Gilbert W,
Phelps, Judge of the above entitled
Court under date OF the 18th day Of
March. 1921.
(SEAL) ]. A. WATERS,
Clerk OF Circuit Court Morrow
County. oregon,
Teal. Minor and Winfree,,
Spaulding Building, Portland, Ore.
John X. Kollock,
Corbett Building, Portland, Ore.
F. A. McMenamin.
Building, Heppner. Ore.
Attorneys for John Day Irrigation
District.