The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1922-04-27
Petition for 0FsaHizaaisa OF Irri9atsn
District

In the County Court of Hood River
County, Oregon.
To the Honorable, the County Court
of Hood River County, Oregon:
We. your petitioners. whose names
are hereunto subscribed, respectfully
represent and allege that each of us is
the owner of land situated within the
boundaries hereinafter described; that,
together, we constitute a majority of
all of the owners of all of the said
lands; that all of said lands are situ-
ated in Hood River County, Oregon !;
that no part of the same lie within
any Incorporated city or town. nor
within any plated subdivision or part
thereof adjacent to any Incorporated
city or town; and that all of said lands
are susceptible of irrigation from a
common source, or combined sources,
and by the same system of works.
And this Honorable Court is advised
that we do desire, propose and purpose
to organize said lands into an irrigation
district under the provisions of Chap
ter XIV of Title XII Of Oregon Laws,
as amended, and to construct and ac-
quire works whereby to provide irri-
cation for the aforesaid lands, and 10
further provide for and to secure all
of the other benefits and advantages
available under the provisions of said
laws for said lands and the owners
thereof.
The proposed boundaries of said ir-
rigation district are as follows, to-Wit:
Commencing at point on the Shslth
bank of the West fork Of the Hood
river in the Southeast quarter (SED
Of the Northeast quarter (NE4) of
Section %, Township One az, North,
Range Nine (9), East of the William
ette Meridian, where the same inter-
sects the South line of the right of
way Of the main canal of the Dee
Irrigation & Power Company; from
thence following along the South line
of the right Of way for the main canal
Of the Dee Irrigation & Power Com
pany in a general Northeasterly direc-
tion to the termination Of said canal at
or near the East boundary Of Section
13, said Township and Range; thence
East TO the West bank Of the East
fork Of the Hood river; thence follow /
ing along the West bank Of the East
fork of the Hood River in a Northerly
direction and to its confluence with the |
West fork of the Hood river in the /
Northeast quarter (NE4) Of Section l, 1
said Township and Range; thence fol. /
lowing along the East bank Of the /
West fork Of the Hood river in a /
general Sontheasterly direction to the /
point OF beginning; containing 1900 4
acres, more or less.
Wherefore, Your Petitioners do re-
spectfully pray this Honorable Court /
that such proceedings and action in the I
premises as shall be necessary shall be 4
taken and had TO effect the organiza-
tion Of an irrigation district under the
laws and act above referred TO. out
Of the territory situated within the
boundaries hereinbefore described. with
such changes therein as may be lust
and proper. And we further pray that
there may be three directors in and for
said district, and that such directors
may be elected by the district at large.
W. F. Shannon, E. H. Green. r. A. I
Collins, Malcolm Church, C. III. Ror-
ers, L. r. Parker. j. II. Crenshaw. A.
Dubath, John l. Woods. A. 0. Bate
ham. John r. Edgar, 7. Imai. Luhr
Jensen. E. Kusachi. S. Sato, /. Yasui.
n. Inukai, H. W. Whitley, S. Namba.
Jos. W. West, NJ. M. Bill, M. Yasuf.
Leroy Childs, John c. Howell. Stout
fer & Son, r. Kiyaksws. n. Kugs, Y.
kageyama, A. L. Stephens. r. Tom (
All, r. B. Cunliff, Gordon G. Brown,
A. ]. Graf.
And notice is hereby given by the
said petitioners thst the foregoing