Holmes County herald., 1963-09-12

property taken nj
lin Schedule "A" hereto.
You are hereby notified
THAT a complaint in condem-
nation has heretofore been
filed in the office of the clerk
.lof the above-named court, IN
an action to condemn a per-
petual and assignable right
land easement to construct,
loperate. and maintain chan
Incl improvement works on,
lover. and across the said land,
together with all right, title,
and interest in and to the
Timber, buildings, and i'm
provements situated on the
Hand, including the right to
lclear, cut, fell, remove, ana
dispose of any and all
timber, trees, underprush,
buildings, improvements, and
Tor other Instructions there
to excavate, dredge,
Icut away, and remove any
Tor all of said land and to
lplace thereon dredge or spoil
material; and for such other
Ipurposes as may be required
lin connection with said work
Iof improvement; reservlng,
however, TO the owners, tnelr
and assigns, all such
rights and privileges as may
he used without interfering
with or abridging the right
land easement herein acqulr-
ed. subject, however, to exist
ling easements for public ROADS
end highways, public utilities
railroads and pipelines.
The public uses for Wnich
said land IS taken are as fol-
lows: The said land is neces-
Isarv adequately to provide
Ifor flood control in the Yazoo
IRiver Basin, Mississippi, ana
for other uses incident there
to. in connection with the
Yazoo Basin Headwater Pro-
iect, Mississippi.
| The authority for the tax
ing is the Act of Congress
approved February 26, 1881
f46 Stat. 1421, 40 u. S. e.
|258a), and acts supplementary
Thereto and amendatory there
Iof. and under the further au-
|thority of the Acts of Congress
approved April "a, 1888 (25
IStat. "a, 33 U. S. c. 59l), ano
March /, 1917 $50 Stat. 94S'
|33 U. S. c. 701), which autho,
rize the acquisition of land
fer flood control projects; the
Act of Congress approveo
Nav IS, 1928 LAS Stat. o36'
|33 i. S. C. 702a, ct seq, as
amended by Act of June y,
1886 (49 Stat. 1903, 80 u. 5:
|C. 7O2a-1, ct sea-, and ACT
|of July "a, 1916 public Law
|526 : 10Th Congress "a SEES
sion), which acts authorize
the construction of the Yazoo
basin Headwater Project, and
the Act of Congress approved
IOctober "a, 1862 public Law
81 S8O), which act appro-
priated funds for such pur-
poses.
Won are further notified
that if you have any opJec-
Ition or defense to the taxing
loft YOUR property you are re-
icuired to serve upon plant
lifts attorney at the ADDRESS
herein designated within TWEEN
~ DAYS CATER personal SER
vice of this notice upon you,
Exclusive of the day OF ser
vice. an answer Identifying
the property in which you
claim to have an interest,
stating the nature and extent
of the interest claimed ana
stating all your objections
land defenses to the taking OF
vour property. A failure So
ITO serve an answer shall con-
stitute a consent to the taking
and to the authority of the
court to proceed to hear the
action and to fix the Just
compensation and shall con
stitute a waiver of all de-
lfenses and objections not sc
presented.
You are further notified
that if you have no objection
Tor defense to the taking you
may serve upon PLAINTIFFS a.
Itorney a notice of appearance
vou may present evidence as
Ito the amount of the compen
Isation to be paid for the pro
perty in which you have any
Interest ard you may share
lin the distribution of the a
ward of compensation.
: You are further notified
that at the trial of the issue
Iof just compensation Whethcl
lor not you have answered OF
lserved a notice of appearance
vou may present evidence al
Ito the amount of the compen
sation and you may share IL
1.-The distribution of the aware
Iof compensation.
Robert e. Hauberg
United States Attorney
BY: Edwin R. Holmes, Jr
Assistant U. S. Attorney
,. o. Box 2091
Jackson, Mississippi
dated: Aug. 20, 1868
SCHEDULE ga"
The land which is the sub
lect matter of this Declare
iron of Taking aggregate.
I7O.86 acres, more or less
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