The copper era and Morenci leader., 1922-08-18
BEFORE THE BOARD OF SUPER VISORS 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, respectfully show your Board that they are severally residents of the County of Greenlee, State of Arizona and are now resident owners of 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 1 and is severally described as fol- | lows:
 That the said J. F. McGrath Is the owner of and holds title and evid- ence of title to the E. F of the S.W. A of the N. W. A of Section 3. That 1 of said tract the whole thereof lies within said proposed irrigation dis ! trict and 1S.6 acres thereof is irrig- 1 able and in cultivation, as is. fully shown by the map and plat of the State Water Commissioner, which said map is attached hereto and made part of this petition and to which said map reference is made for the determination of the area of irrigablc kAI de hi oh tract hereinafter described.
 That W. T. Gale is the owner of and holds title and evidence of title to the S. E. fl N. w. A Section 5 also beginning at the center of said 1 Section 8 thence E. IT rods, N. 40 rods, W. r rods, S. 40 rods to place of beginning; also that portion of the N. E. A s. w. A 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. 14 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 g rods i; thence s. 40 rods; thence E. 23 rods i; thence N. 40 rods to place of begin ming. That of said tract of laud 34.l acres lies within the proposed irriga- tion district and is irrigable and Tn cultivation.
 That L. T. Christensen is the own, CT of and holds title and evidence of title to the w. # of the s. w. A of the N. W. A of said Section ,; that of said tract 19.1 acres lies within the said proposed irrigation district and is irrigable and in cultivation.
 That J. c. Elledge is the owner oi 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 B. that of said tract of land approximately 134 acres lie within said proposed irrigation district and are irrigable and in cul tivation.
 That Alvin Warner is the owner oi 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 SIS acres lie within said proposed irrigation district and is irrigable and in .cul tivation.
 That O. G. O'Dell is the owner ot and holds title and evidence of title to the S. w. 14 of the N D. 1 of Sec tion 4; that of said tract the whole thereof, being approximately 39.y acres, is within said proposed irriga tion district and is irrigable and il cultivation.
 That Geo. W. Wyatt is the owner of and holds title and evidence O. tD Nf of Section that of said tract tht whole thereof, being approximatel! 20.3 acres, is within said proposet irrigation district and is irrigablt and in cultivation.
 That Aubra Gilliland is the ownel of and holds title and evidence O. title to the w. F of s. E. A of tn, N. w. A of Section 4; also begin ming at the s. W. corner of S. E. ]. of the N w. f of Section 4; thence F. 14 ch. S. ch. w. 2.74 ch to tn left bank of the Model Canal: thenc, N. 620 15' w. 2.92 ch., thence N 66 35' w. 9.15 ch. to the point of be ginning containing in all approXi mately 29.1S acres; that of sait tract the whole thereof is within tn said proposed irrigation district ant approximately 20.3 acres is irrigabl and in cultivation.
 That M. A Clouse is the owne and holds title and evidence of til ] to the E. F of s. W. A of N. w. | of Section f. That of said tract aI proXimately 16.1 acres are within said proposed irrigation district an are irrigable and in cultivation. That R. J. McLaren is the owne and holds title and evidence of til to the W. F of s. w. A of the w. A of Section 4; that of said trac approximately S.9 acres are withi the said proposed irrigation distric and are irrigable and in cultivation That Jesse B. Simms is the owne l of and holds title and evidence of til to the N. F of the N. w 'H of Set tion 1 that of said tract the whol . thereof or approximately 76.S acre is within the said proposed irrigatio 1 district and is irrigable and in GU 7 tivation
 l That Exa B. Simms is the owne of and holds title and evidence (