South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-25

NOTICE OF THE FILING or 4 PETI-
TION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT
or A HIGHWAY ~ st. JOSEPH
COUNTY. IN THE STATE OF IN
Notice is hereby given. that a petition
addressed 20 the Board Of Comm iss toner's
or The County Of 81 Joseph in the state
OF Indiana. signed by Levi W. Barkey
and more than two hundred and fifty
freeholders and voters OF said County
and state and that OF the two hundred
fifty freeholders and voters Of said COun
~ and state not lsss than fifteen are
each residents and freehOlders OF each
OF the majority Of the townships Of said
County and State. which petition prays
Tor the Improvement Of a highway wholly
IN said County. was ON the Goth day OF
July, a. II. 1922. filed in the office OF
the Auditor Of said County.
That said Auditor did then and there
by endorsement upon said petition desig
nate the l4th day Of August. A. ID. 1922
the same being a day I'm the regular ses-
sion of The said Board Of Commissioner;
ana which said day is NOT more than
thirty DAYS after The filing OF said petit
ers would present said petition TO said
Board of Comm issio toner's.
That said petition is for the improve
ment OF a certain highway under the Act
General Assembly OF the state OF India ma
which Act is entitled can Act TO provide
for the establishment. opening. widening
repair. construction and maintenance OF
highways culvertS and bridges through
ont the county and upon county lines
providing for the location. the manner
or their construction. supervision and
control providing for the issuance of
county bonds for payment Of ali such
Improvements. and providilg FOR the TAX
ing over Of township roads by the county
and the making Of certain roads. county
highways and all other matters properly
connected herewith and declaring on
emergency" Which Act was approved
March 11th a. II 1919 and which said
AZ, is commonly known as "The County
Unit Road Ace
THAT the matter to be consider a,
such hearing is whet her said petition is
Zoo due form and sufficient in substance
to Justify the said Board Of Commission
ers iu making and entering an 0nier foi
the said petition 90 be- spread 81 record
and referring the matter I'm said petition
prayed for 90 the county surveyor or the
engineer In accordance with the pro-
visions 81 said Act and the amendment
to said Act passed ar the End regular
session ~ the General Assembly 81 he
state ~ Indiana. being Chapter 30 a,
Page IS 81 thc Acts OF 1921.
That fhe beginning. course and termi.
nation 90 said proposed highway and i'm
pruvemeut are rs follows
Commencing on the line between Sec.
tI0ns gnt lSl and Nine lel. Township
Thirty SIX $3.50. North Range Four a.
East. az @ point where the dividing line
Between Madison and Penn Townships
intersect. the same. thence South on d
line between said sections Eight tSl and
Nine go and Sections sixteen Dl6l and
Seventeen 90: Twenty l20l and Twenty.
one t21 Twenty eight l2Sl and Twenty
nine l-9l in Township Thirty-SiN l3Gl
Nor-h Range Four GA East: and ais
between Sections Thirty two t31l and
Thirvt-three tSSt four 90 and Five t5l.
Eight tSl and Nine l9l ; Sixteen tl6l and
Seventeen 60 an in Township Thirty
five t35i North Range Four "a East Ia
the line dividing the said S. Joseph
County with Marshall County 10 a poin:
where the Tyler Road .uterSects said line
known AS the Beech Road. all in Madi-
son Township. and approximately seven
and one half (1l3 miles In length
That said petitioners recommend that
he highway De made sixteen t16) feet IN
width and also recommend that said
highway be paved or surfaced with con
3ud approved road material. with SUI
ft ent bermS and bitches az each side
thereof and With such culverts bridges
aud other waterways a. The surveyor 0i
engineer and the Broad Of Commlss toners
% said County may deem % be sufficient
Vow. therefore an persons or corpora
t.ons whose lands or property will hs
affected by the work Boa said position
prayed f0r and all other Interested Per