The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1922-03-30
Petition for Organization of Irrigation
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 stu
ated in Hood River County, Oregon
that no part of the same lie within
within any plated subdivision or part
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 to
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 a point on the South
bank of the West fork of the Hood
river in the Southeast quarter (SED
of the Northeast quarter (NED of
Section 29, Township One (D, North.
Range Nine (0, 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 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 hank of the East
fork of the Hood river; thence follow
ing along the West bank of the East
fork of the Hood River in Northerly
direction and to its confluence with the
West fork of the Hood river in the
Northeast quarter (NE4) of Section |,
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 1000
acres, more or less.
Wherefore, Your Petitioners do re-
spectfully pray this Honorable Court
that such proceedings and action in the
premises as shall be necessary shall be
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 just
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, Z. II. Green, X. A.
Collins, Malcolm Church, c. II. Rog-
ers, l.. F. Parker. j. II. Crenshaw, A. |
Dubath, John l.. Woods, A. o. Bate |
ham. John X. Edgar, T. Imai, Luhr |
Jensen, E. Kusachi. S. Sato, |. Yasui, |
N. lnukai, II. w. Whitley, S. Namba, |
Jos. w. West, Nj. NJ. Hill, M. Yasui, |
Leroy Childs, John C. Howell, Stout
fer & Son, X. Kiyakawa, M. Kuga. Y. |
Kageyama, A. l.. Stephens, r. Tom
ari, r. B. Cunliff, Gordon G. Brown,
A. j. Graft.
And notice is hereby given by the
said petitioners that the foregoing
Petition for the Organization of an
District will be presented
to the County Court of Hood River
County. Oregon, st the Court Room
Of said Court in the Court House at /
Hood River, Oregon. at IL O'Clock,
A. M, on Wednesday, May 3, 1922, for
said Courts consideration and action
at which time and place all persons
in said petition, and in the
of said district, or in
opposition to the organization thereof,
Or in any matter relating to the or
ganization of such district, or to the
fixing of the boundaries thereof. will
be heard.
w. F. Shannon. E. II. Green, r. A.
Collins. Malcolm Church, G. II. Rog-
srs, L. F. Parker. J. H. Crenshaw, A.
Dubsth, John L. Woods, A o. Bate
nam, John r. Edgar, T.. Imai. Luhr
Jensen, +. Kusschi, S. SstO, !. Yasui.
\. Inukai. H. W. Whitley. S. Nsmba,
los. w. West, NJ. NJ. Hill. NJ. Yasui,
Leroy Childs, John c. Howell. Stout
ier & Son. X. Kiyakawa. M. Kuga, Y.
zageysma, A. L. Stephens, K. Tom
nj, r. b. Cunliff, Gordon G. Brown.