The copper era and Morenci leader., 1922-09-01
BEFORE THE BOARD OF SUPER VSORS OF THE COUNTY OF GREENLEE, STATE OF
 ARIZONA
PETITION FOR THE FORMATION OF AN IRRIGATION DISTRICT

To the Honorable Board of Super visors of the County of Greenlee, State of Arizona.
 We the undersigned respectfully represent that we are holders Of title and evidence of title to lands within the irrigation district herein proposed, and that it is the purpose of your petitioners to organize an irrigation district under the provisions Of Chap ter 149 of the Session Laws Of the State of Arizona, A. D. 1921, AND ACTS AND PARTS OF ACTS, ad- mandatory and supplemental thereto,
 Your petitioners, signers hereto. resepctfully show your Board that they are severally residents Of the County of Greenlee, State Of Ar1zona and are now resident owners or real property to which they hold title or evidence of title in the herein des- cribed proposed irrigation district, which said real property is owned and is severally described as foi- lows:
 That the said J. F. McGrath Is the owner of and holds title and evld- ence of title to the E. F of the S.W. N of the N. W. A of Section 5. That of said tract the whole thereof lies within said proposed irrigation dis trict and 1S.6 acres thereof IS 1rrlg- able and in cultivation, as is fully shown by the map and plat Of the State Water Commissioner, wnlch said map is attached hereto and made a part of this petition and to which said map reference is made for the determination of the area of irrigable and cultivated lands within each ffar dpacrih9d
 That W. T. Gale is the owner of and holds title and evidence of tltle to the S. E. A N. w. A Section 5 also beginning at the center or sald Section 3 thence E. F rods, N. 40 rods. W. IT rods, s. 40 rods to place of beginning; also that portion of ! the N, P. IA s. w. H of said Section 3 lying N. of the Model Canal; that substantially the. whole thereof IS within said proposed irrigation dis trict. that 51 acres of said tract of land is irrigable and in cultivation. That T. w. Arnett is the owner of and holds title and evidence of title to the S. E. A of N. E. A of Section 8: also beginning at the N. W. cor ner of said s. E. A of the N. w. A of Section 8; thence w. 23 rods; thence s. 40 rods; thence B. 23 rods; thence N 40 rods to place of begin ming. That of said tract of land 34.i acres lies within the proposed irriga- tion district and is irrigable and Ill cultivation.
 That L. T. Christensen is the own CT of and holds title and evidence Of title to the w. F of the S. w. A of | the N. w. A of said Section 5; that of said tract 19.1 acres lies within l the said proposed irrigation district and is 'irrigable and in cultivation. That J. C. Elledge is the owner of and holds title and evidence of title ] to the N. F of the N. w. A of said ! Section 8; also the N. F of the N. E. A of said Section 3; that of said tract of land approximately 134 acres | lie= within said proposed irrigation ! district and are irrigable and in cul- l tivation.
 That Alvin Warner is the owner of | and holds title and evidence of title ! to the N. E. A of N. E. A of Section 4; that of said tract the whole there of. being approximately 37,S acres lie within said proposed irrigation I district and is irrigable and in cul- 1 tivation.
 That @. G. O'Dell is the owner of and holds title and evidence of title l to the S. W. A of the N. E. A of Sec ton 4 that of said tract the whole 1 thereof, being approximately 39.5 acres, is within said proposed irriga- 1 tion district and is irrigable and in l cultivation.
 | That Geo. W. Wyatt is the owner of and holds title and evidence of title to E. F of S. E. fl of N. w. 14 1 of Section 1 that of said tract the whole thereof, being approximately 1 20.3 acres, is within said proposed irrigation district and is irrigable 1 and in cultivation.
 That Aubra Gilliland is the owner
 of and holds title and evidence of ! title to the w. F of s. E. 4 of the ! N. w. 14 of Section 1 also begin ming at the S w corner Of s. E. 1A i of the N w. f Of Section 1 thence E. II ch. s. ch W. 274 ch. to the left bank of the Model Canal; thence 1 N. 62e 15' w 2.92 ch., thence N. 66S 35' W. 9.15 ch. to the point of be ginning containing in all approXi
 mately 291S acres; that of said tract the whole thereof is within the said proposed irrigation district ana approximately 20.3 acres is irrigable and in cultivation.
 That M A Clouse is the owner
 and holds title and evidence of title
 to the E. 15 of s. w. I4 of N. w. 14 of Section 1 That Of said tract ap proximately 16.1 acres are within
 said proposed irrigation district ant
 are irrigable and in cultivation. That R. J. McLaren is the owner
 and holds title and evidence of title
 to the W. F of s. w. II of the N
 w 14 of Section 4 that of said trac'
 approximately S.9 acres are within
 the said proposed irrigation district
 and are irrigable and in cultivation That Jesse B. Simms is the owneI
 of and holds title and evidence of title
 to the N. F of the N. w. A of Sec
 tion 4 that of said tract the whol'
 thereof or approximately 76.S acre:
 is within the said proposed irrigation
 district and is irrigable and in cul
 tivatiOn.
 That Exa E. Simms is the owner
 of and holds title and evidence O. l title fo fha fOlI0wiDp. hnpinptnp n