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PETITION FOR AN IRRIGATION
DISTRICT
That the Irrigable lands embraced
within the above described bound
aries comprise the following, to-wlt:
To be Piene(eil to (he County Court Township 24, South, Ilaugo 32, East:
nt Harney County, Suite of Ore-
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TO THK HONORABLE COUNTY
COURT OK HARNEY COUNTY:
We, the undersigned eltlsens of the
United BUtes, constituting a majority
of the owners of land within the boan
darles as hereinafter described, or
who are bona fide claimants to ui
occuplod laud ander the laws of the
United States, or who is the holder
of an uncompleted title or contract
to purchase State lands ander the
laws of State of Oregon, all being
duly qualified owners of land and
electors under the laws of the State
0 Oregon for organising irrigation
districts, being desirous of forming
an Irrigation district embracing the
lands hereinafter designated within
the boundaries hereinafter described
and set forth, and utilizing the waters
of Sllvtos ltlvcr sand its tributaries,
Foley Slough und Poison Creek for
the purpose of Irrigation and the re
clamation of said lands, and for dom
icile purposes, do hereby petition
your Honorablo Court as follews:
That it Is the purpose of the un
dersigned petitioners to organize an
Irrigation district under and by vlr
tue of the irrigation district laws of
the State of Oregon as recited in
Chuptcr 357, General Laws of Ore-1
gon, 1917, providing for tho organ-!
izatlon and management of irriga
tion districts; and
That your Honorable Court do
proclaim a district as set forib
; herein, designating the name of
said district and defining the bound
aries thereof; und
That your Honorable Court pro
bsM 1111, hucIi dtsptitoh. u may bo
Under tuld luw to cull an election
for the purposes ubovo net forth and
lo do all things iiccesunry under said
taw tor the formation of suld dis
trict designating the time and places
lor voting at said election; und
That the boundaries and descrip
tion of the land under said district
shall be as follows, to-wlt:
Beginning at the Intersection of
the Kust Fork of Sllvles River and
the east und west quarter line
through Section 21, Township 24,
South Itange 3 2. Kust Willamette
Meridian, in Harney County, Ore
gon; thence west to the west quarter
corner of said Sec. 21; thence south
to the SW corner of Sec. 33, all
In same town and range; thence west
along the line between Townships
24 and 26 to the NW corner of Lot
1 of Sec. 6, Township 2G, South,
Range 32, Fast; thence south to
SW corner of said Lot 1. Sec. 6;
thence west to SW corner of Lot 4
of said 8ec. 6; thonce south to NW
corner of Lot 7 of same section.;
thence west to the NW corner of
KM! of Sec. J. Township 86,
South, rango 31 Fast; thonce
l0tta to the SW corner of said SBV4
SEV4 Sec. 1; thence west to the NW
corner of. Sec. 12; I hence south to the
wpst quarter comer of sold Sec. 12;
thence west to tho NW corner of
NBV4SEV4 of Sec. 11; thence south
to the SW comer of SEliSEVi of
said Sec. 1 1 ; thence west to south
quarter corner of said Sec. 11;
the nee south through center of Sees.
14 and 23 to South quarter corner
of Sec. 23; thence east to SB corner
of Sec. 24, all In Township 26, South,
Itange 31, Euat; thence cast to the
8E corner of Sec. 22, In Township
6, South, Range 32, Bast; thence
south to the SB corner of See. 27;
thence west to the south quarter
corner of said Sec. 27; tbenco south
through the center of Sec. 34, all la'
Township 26 South, Range 32, Bast,
and the center of Sec. 8, In Town
ship 26 Sooth, Range "32, Bast,
(North of Malheur Lake,') to the In
tersection of said line and the meand
er line bounding Malheur Lake, and
being near the center of said Sec. 8;
thepce In an easterly and northeast
erly direction following tho meuud
erey line of said lake to the SB
corner of Sec. 23, Township 26,
South, Range 32 V4. Bast; thence
north to the NB vomer of Sec. 11;
thence west to tho north west corner
of Bee. 10; thence north to the eaHt
quarter corner of Sec. 4; thence west
to the west quarter corner of said
Sec. 4; tbenco north to -the NB cor
ner of Sec. 6; thence west to the NW
corner of Sec. 6, all In Township 26,
South, Range 32 Vs. Bast; thence
north to tho NB corner of 8EV4 of
Sec. 36, In Township 24, South,
Runge 32, Bast; thonce west to center
of said Sue. 36; thence north to north
quurtor corner of said Sec. 36;
thunco west to north quarter comer
of Sec. 36; tbenco north to the center
of Sec. 20; thence west to the east
quarter corner of Sec. 27; thence
north to the NB corner of sulci Soc.
27; thence west to NW corner of said
Sec. 27; thence north to east qaarter
corner of Boo. SI; thenee west to
intersection of the tenter line of aald
Bes. SI and the Bast Fork ol Bllvles
River, all la Township 24 Sooth,
Ranne SB. Mast, aa ttg
nlaea at
Sec. 21, SVs
26, SV',i.
27, all,
28, all,
38, all,
34, all,
86, all,
320 acres
110 acres
626.38 acres
86.60 acres
40 acres
34.71 acres
40 acres
3, SVi andNWVt, 486 acre
Township 21, Booth, Range 81, Bast:
Bee. l.BBViBMH. acres
ll,BVtS.
1. all.
in, all.
H, ,
28, EV4.
24, all,
4
4
32t
38
640
acres
acres
aeres
acres
acres
acres
Township 26, Booth, Range 82, Bast:
638.30 acres
840.80 acros
40.48 acres
642.08 acres
644.04 acres
and
518.02 acres
'34.48 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acros
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acros
638.44 acres
641.32 acres
640.00 acres
40.00 acres
440.00 acres
640.00 acres
636.37 acros
640.00 acres
839.60 acres
321.81 acres
630.08 acres
481.08 acres
Range 32 V6 East:
320.00 acres
and
569.06 ocren
495.98 acres
485.58 ui res
640.00 acres
640.00 acns
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
640.00 acres
488.38 acres
487.95 acres
02.46 acres
563.73 acres
664.44 acres
413.99 acres
30.31 acres
122.29 acres
11.97 acres
56.24 acres
440.34 acres
97.10 acres
dev. l.all
2, all,
3, all,
4, all.
6, all,
,lot 1.SV4NM,
SVi,
7, all,
H.all.
9, all.
lO.ull.
11, all,
12, all,
13, all,
14, all.
I 5, all,
it;, all
17, all,
18, all,
19, all.
20, all,
21, all.
22, all.
23, all.
4. all.
25, all.
26, all.
14, EM,.
36, all.
36, all.
Town. IB, South
Sec. 4. SVi.
5. EV4; sw,
WViNW',,
3, all,
7, all.
8, all.
9, all,
10. all.
11. all.
14, all.
15, all.
ii.au,
17, all.
18. all.
18, all.
It.att,
21, all.
22, all.
23, all,
26, all,
27, all,
28, all,
28, aU,
30, all.
31, all,
Township 26. South, Range 32 East,
North of Mulheur Lake:
Sec.
l.all,
2. ail.
3, lots 1. 2,
and 8.
6. 7,
19.31 acres
258.78 acres
128.96 acr.es
Total acreage of 36.020.55 more
or less according to the Governments
surveys thereof.
All In conformity with the fore
going and under the laws of State
of Oregon, and YOUR PETITION
ERS WILL EVER PRAY:
NAMES OF PETITIONERS
Peter Chrlstensen
H. H. Keecb.
Lloyd Johnson.
Rehecker Cattersoo, by W. A. 6.
Dick Otley,
Grant Thompson,
Mrs. Grant Thompson,
Henry Otley,
Fred Otley.
Mrs. Fred Otley,
L. li Culp,
Herman Ruh,
C. 1). Ausmus,
F. G. Otley,
Mary A. Ourd.
N. P., Hlddle,
R. R Sltz,
Blanche Sltz,
('has. J. Johnson,
A. F. B. George,
M. B. Hayes,
Scott Hayes, ,
Dr. M. Hand CatterBon,
Ralph Catterson,
Edith Hayes,
Belle Hayes,
L. B. Hayes,
J. E. Graves,
Ethel Graves,
D. 8. Graves Estate,
Ethel Cuttorson,
('has. R. Peterson, j
C. T. Miller,
J. C. Welcome Jr.
Frunkle Welcome,
Roho C. Henderson,
J. II. Henderson,
A. 8. Swain,
A. C. Welcome,
Sam Motbershead,
Leon M. Brown,
Noncxi of pirrrrioN for an
IRRIGATION PISnOTXr.
NOTICE IB MBBaTBY TVWK. thst
the undersigned citizens of the
United States, bona fide owners of
land within the boundaries"" herein
after described, or who are bona
rule claimants to unoccuplnd land
under the laws of the United States,
or are holders of uncompleted titles
or contracts for purchase of State
lands under the laws of Oregon,
being desirous of forming an Irriga
tion district embracing the land
within the boundaries hereinafter sat
forth, will at the session of the
Connty Court for Harney Goanty,
Oregon, en the 2nd day of Jan. 1918,
at 10 o'clock A. M. of said day, or as
noon thereafter as the same can be
heard, respectfully present to aald
Court a petition praying aald Court
to proclaim an Irrigation district
and defining the boundaries thereof;
and to coil an election for the pur
poses above set forth and to do all
things necessary and proper under
the law for the formation of said
district, and designating the time
and placos for voting at said election.
That the boundaries of the pro
posed district as set forth and de
scribed In said petition are as fol
lows, to-wlt:
Beglnlng at the intersection of
the East Fork of Sllvles River and
the east and west quarter line
through Section 21, Township 24,
Smith, Range 32, East Willamette
Meridian, In Harney County, Oregon;
tlii'nce west to the west quarter
corner of said Sec. 21; thence south
lo the SW corner of Sec. -33, all In
same town und range; thence west
along tho lino between Townships 24
and 25 to the NW corner of Lot 1
of Sec. 6, Township 26, South, Range
32, Bast; thence souJ,h to SW corner
of said Lot 1, Sec. 6; thence west to
SW corner of Lot 4 of said Sec. 6;
thence Bouth to NW corner of Lot 7
of samo section; thence west to the
NW corner of SEViSEVi of Sec. 1,
Township 25, South, Range 31,
East; thence south to tho SW corner
of said SEViSEVi Sec. 1; thence
west to the NW corner of Sec. 12;
thence south to the west quarter
comer of said Sec. 12; thence west
to the NW corner of NEVi8EVi of
Bee. 11; thence south to the SW
corner of SEViSEVi of said Sec. 11;
thence west to South quarter cor
ner of said Section 11; thence south
through center of Sections 14 and
23 to South quarter corner ofSec-
ion 23; thence east to SB corner
of Sec. 24, all in TownsYlp 26, South,
Range 31, East; thence east to the
SE corner or Sec. 22, In Township 26,
South, Range 32, Bast; thence south
to the SE corner of Sec. 27; thence
west to the south quarter corner of
said Sec. 27; thence south through
the center of Sec. 34, all In Town
ship 26 South, Range 82, East, and
the center of Sec. 3, In Township 26
South, Range 32, East, (North of
Malheur Lake,) to the intersection
of said line and the moauder line
bounding Malheur Luke, and belug
near the center of said Sec. J,
thence in an easterly and northeast
erly direction following the meand-
i erud line of said lake to the SE cor
ner of Sec. 23, Township 25, South,
Range 32 V4, East; theiice north to
the NE corner of Sec. 11; thence
west to tho north west corner of Sec.
10; thence north to the east quarter
pdorner of Sec. 4 ; thence west to the
west quarter corner of said Sec. 4;
thence north to tho NE corner of Sec.
6; thence west to the NW corner of
Sec. 6, all in Township 26, South,
Range 32V4, East; thence north to
the NE corner of SE V4 of Sec. 36,
In Township 24, South, Range 32,
East; thence west to center of said
Sec. 36; thence north to north
quarter corner of said Sec. 36;
thence west to north quarter corner
of Sec. 36; thence north to the center
of Sec. 26; thence west to the east
quarter corner of Sec. 27; thence
north to NE corner of said Sec. 27;
thence west to NW corner of Bald Sec.
27; thence north to east quarter cor
ner of Sec. tY thence west to lntei
sectlon of ( lie center line of said Sec.
21 and the East Fork of Sllvles
River, all In Township 24 South,
Range 32, East, same being the
place of beginning.
All in conformity with the fore
going and under the laws of Stato
of Oregon, and YOUR PETITION
ERS WILL EVER PRAY:
NAMES OF PETITIONERS
Peter Chrlstensen,
II. 11. Keech.
Lloyd Johnson,
Rehecker Catterson, by W. A. C.
Dick Otley,
Grant Thompson,
Mrs. Grant Thompson,
floury Otley,
Frod Otley,
Mrs Fred Otley.
L. B. Culp,
Herman Ruh,
C. B. Ausmus,
F. G. Otley,
Mary A. Oard,
N. P. Biddle,
R. R. Bits,
Blanche Sits,
Chas. J. Johnson,
A. F. B. George,
M. B. Hayea.
Or. M. Hand Catterson,
Ralph Catterson,
Edith Hayes,
Belle Hayes,
L. B. Hayes,
J. B. Graves,
Ethel Graves,
D. S. Graves Estate,
Bthel Catterson,
Chas. R. Petersen,
C. T. Miller,
J. C. Welcome Jr.
Frankle Welcome.
Rose C. Henderson,
3. H. Henderson,
A. 8. Bwaln,
A. C. Welcome,
Bam Mothersbead,
Leon M. Brown,
1
STATE OK OREGON, COUNTY Oh
IIAIINKT.
NOTICE TO CONTRAOTOR8.
PROPOSAL.
Sealed proposals, addressed to the
County Court of Homey County,
Oregon, and endorsed "Proposals
for Constructing a Bridge in Harney
County, Oregon, over the channel
between Harney and Malheur Lakett
at Narrows, Oregon," will be re
ceived by the County Court of said
County at its office in the court
house, at Burns Oregon, until 2:00
o'clock p. m. on the 30th day of
December, 1918, and at that time
and place will be publicly opened
:i nil road.
I OKMH.
All proposals must be made upon
a blank form to be obtained from the
County Clerk, at his office at the
courthouse, at liuni;; Oregon, must
give tho prices proposed, both In
writing ond figures; and must be
signed by the bidder, with his ad
dress. 1HDDKRN BOND.
Each bid is to be presented under
sealed cover, and shall be accompani
ed by cash, a bidder's bond made
payable to Harney County, or a
certified check made payable to the
County Clerk of said County, for an
amount equal to at least five per
rent of the amount of the said bid,
and no bid shall be considered unless
such cash, bond, or chock is enclos
ed therewith. Such bidder's bend
ahull be conditioned that If said bid
be accepted, the party bidding will
duly enter into and execute the con
tract. Should the successful bidder
to whom the contract is awarded
fail to execute the same within ten
days (not including Sunday) from
the date of the mailing of the notice
from the County Court to him, ac
cording to the address therewith
given, that the contract is ready for
signature, such cash, bond or certi
fied check shall be forfeited to
Harney County, and the same shall
be the property of the county. All
other cash, bonds, and certified
checks will be returned to the unsec
cessful bidders vho submitted the
Same.
SURETY BOND.
A corporate surety bond will be
required for ihe fa'.tliful perfor
mance of the contract in a sum equal
to one-half of the total amount bid!
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
Plans may bo seen and forms of
specifications and contract may be
secured at the County Clerk's office,
courthouse In Burns Oregon.
REJECTION OF BIDS.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all proposals or to accept the pro
posal deemed best for Harney County.
County Court of Harney County.
H. C. Levens, County Judge.
R. L. Hass, County Commissioner.
Crunty Commissioner.
Chester Dalton, County Clerk of
Harney Connty, Oregon.
Dated this 4th day of December,
1918.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICB
Burns, Oregon, December 3, 1918.
Notice Is hereby given that George
L. Bevans, of San Diego, California,
who, on Oct. 25, 1916, made Home
stead Entry, No. 08404. for NWV4.
Section 13, Township 24 S., Range
32 E., Willamette Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to mak,e
final three-year proof, to establish
claim to the land above described,
before E. W. 8pencer, Jr., Lieut.,
Com., U. S. N., at North Island, San
Diego, California, the 9th day of
January, 1919, and the testimony of
witnesses to be submitted before tho
Register and Receiver, U. S. Land
Office, BuniB, Oregon.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Martin Buck, Oacar West, Alfred
West, Pulley Hayes, Ted Hayes, nil
of Burns, Oregon.
V. G. COZAD. Register.
O
In our moment of rejoicing for
the boys who will return to their
homes and loved ones, lot us cast a
look toward Him, who holds the
souls of the fallen who will not re
turn and whose glittering valor rests
alone op the simple hand of hl
mother's, his father's, his sister's or
his brother's arm In the form of a
golden alar.
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