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THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON. Celebrate The 4th in Pendleton A COUNTY WIDE VICTORY CELEBRATION Two Days-July 4th and 5th • • Treat them to the best time they ever had Come and bring your family SOMETHING DOING EVERY MINUTE It’s Going to be the Greatest Celebration ever held in Pendleton EVERYTHING ABSOLUTELY FREE!! Dancing-Base Ball-Races—Games Patriotic and Sensational Attractions LET’S GO • It’s your Celebration • Petition In the County Court of the State cf Oregon for the County of Morrow. In the matter of the organization of John Day Irrigation District in Morrow, Gilliam and Umatilla Coun- ties, in the State of Oregon. To the Honorable County Court of Morrow County, Oregon: The undersigned petitioners re- spectfully show: That petitioners are more than fifty of the owners of land ■ irrigated or susceptible to irrigation ■ within the boundaries hereinafter I described and desire to provide for I the construction of works for the Ir- ■ rigation of the same and to provide ■ for the reconstruction, betterment, I extension, purchase, operation or I maintenance of works already con- I structed and for the assumption as I principal or guarantor of indebted- I oess on account of district lands to I the United States under the Federal I Reclamation Laws, and petitioners do I now propose the organization of an I irrigation district to be known as I the John Day Irrigation District. I with said counties and State under I the provisions of Chapter 357 of the I General Laws of Oregon for 1917. I That the lands of your petition- I ers are included within the bound- I aries as hereinafter described and I are susceptible of irrigation from the I Vaters of the John Day River as a I common source and the major por- I tion of said lands are included with- I in the boundaries of Morrow County I and a small portion thereof is in- I eluded within the boundaries of Gil- I liam and Umatilla Counties, in the I State of Oregon. I That the boundaries of said pro- I Dosed irrigation district are describ- I ed as follows: I Beginning at the southwest corn- I I cf section 30. T. 1 N.. R. 22 E. I W M : thence running In an easter- I ‘y direction along the south line of I said sections 30. 29 and 28 to .the I southeast corner of section 28. T. 1 I N., R 22 E W. M.. thence running I in a northerly direction on the east tine of said section 28 and continu- I 78 In a northerly direction along the east line of sections 21 and 16 ff T 1 R. 22 E. W. M . to the I cortherst corner of said section 16; thence running in an easterly direc- ton along the south line of sections 10, 11 and 12 to the southwest corn- er of section 12: thence ranni ng In , northerly direction along the east he of T. 1 n .. R. 22 E. W. M.. to the northeast corner of said town- “hip: thence running In an easterly "rection on the south line of T. 2 N., ' 23, 24, and 25, E W. M.. to the 1 “utheast corner of said township 2 • R 25 E W. M.. thence running ' a northerly direction on the east are of said township 2 N., R. 25 E • M.. to the southwest corner of ation 18, T. 2 R. 26 E W M ’•nee running In an easterly direc- ~n en the south line cf sections 18. ’ • 16. 11. 14 and 13 all in T. 2 N.. “ 26 E W M.. to the southeast corner of said section 13. thence running in a northerly direction on Lots of Music s : Be Sure to Come :: To All Whom it May Concern: ceptions mentioned above, cover an the east line of said T. 2 N., R. 26 M.. and section 36, 25, 24 and 33, area of 345,260 acres. You are — hereby notified the ---- . — — , .. that . and sections 36, 25, 24 and 33, E. W. M., and continuing in a north M.. That it is the Intention of the undersigned, petitioners In the above in T. 3 N„ R. 21 E. W. M., to erly direction along the eastline of all petitioners to elect the first board and foregoing petition for the organ: T. 3 N„ R. 26 E. W- M„ to the the northwest corner of said section of 1 directors - - from - the district at ziation of an irrigation district to be thence running in a. southerly southwest corner of section 30, T. 3 23; | known and styled as John Day Irri- large. N„ R. 27 E. W. M„ thence running direction along the west line of sec That duplicate copies of this peti- ration District, under and pursuant in an easterly direction along the tion 33. T. 3 N„ R. 21 E. W. M.. tion are to be circulated for the pur to Chapter 257 of the General Laws 4, 9. 16. 21, and 28, all of for ... 1917, will south line of sections 30. 29. 28, 27, and T sections the requisite num- of o N p 21 F W M to the pose of securing " the "8 State ■ the Te above 1 Oregon . and P foregoing signatures by land owners present pet- 26 and 25, all in T. 3 N., R. 27 E. W. in T. 2 —, K. 21 D Y M, to ine i SOUITIWSL corner : ui DC-- I P--- “29 ’ her —, of “ “Snaturi,, . _ , .. J 1. of sad section 28 10 be at- ition to the Honorable County Court M., to the southeast corner of said southwest running in a westerly direc- and the said duplicates are to be at. of Morrow County, Oregon, at the rection 25; thence running in a thence tion alone the north Une of sections tached together and treated as one of said Court in the court northerly direction on the east Une 32 and 11 In T 2 N R 21 E W. M., petition for the purpose of presenta- chambers house of said County at Heppner. | of T. 3 and 4 N„ R. 27 E. W. M„ to 32 no. thwest corner of said sec- tion to the above entitled court. Oregon, on Wednesday, the 91 h day i the southvest cprner of section 19. of July. 1919. at the hour of 10 T. 4 N.. R. 28 E. W. M„ thence run o’clock of said day. that being a re- | ning in an easterly direction along 8 R 19 30 E* and W ° tnathe as Hinite of the aforesaid proposed and bound- the south line of said section 19 a fi 21 7 N ÏR 31 aries described ex- guiar meeting of said court called cluding the exceptions mentioned for the purpose of hearing and con distance of one half mile more or and sections 6. 7 18 19, 3am less to the east bank of the Umatilla the southwest corner of said section herein, be organized into an irriga- sidering the said petition; and you River: thence running in a norther 31 Whence running in an easteriÿ tion district to be known as the John are further notified that the above : the i and foregoing petition together with ly and easterly direction on the west the south line or sec Day Irrigation under of the la plat showing generally the pro- bank of said Umatilla River a dis 'direction along 31. 13. 3«. 35 and 36, all KS? ¿iw. of S"l«r 1.0." posed boundary of the Irig tion Dis tance of five miles more or less to tions 31, trict proposed to be formed in said the south line of section 28, T. 5 N., in T. 1. N., R. 21 E. W. M., to the James Carty, Lexington. Oregon. petition and the land included with R. 28 E. W. M., thence running in a southeast corner of said section 36; John McDevitt. Ione, Oregon. in said boundary will be filed with westerly direction on the south line thence running in a northerly direc Edw. Reitman. Ione. Oregon. the county Clerk of Morrow County, of said section 28 to the southwest tion along the east line of said sec Jack Hynd, Cecil, Oregon. corner of said section 28; thence tion 36 to the southwest corner of Michael Kenny. Heppner, Oregon. at Heppner. Oregon, on and after running along the west line of said section 30. T. 1. N.. R. 22 E. W. M„ R. A. Thompson, Heppner. Oregon the 2nd day of July. 1919. James Carty. Lexington. Oregon. section 28 in a northerly direction the place beginning. John Kilkenny. Heppner. Oregon. John McDevitt, Ione, Oregon. 5175.7 feet more or less to the south EXCEPTIONS Ralph Finley. Lexington. Oregon. Edw. Reitman, Ione, Oregon. boundary of the right of way of the B. McDevitt. Ione, Oregon. Saving and excepting the follow Jack Hynd, Cecil, Oregon. main canal of the West Extension ing described tracts of land tn the Ed. McDaid, Lexington, Oregon. Michael Kenny. Heppner, Oregon. of the Umatilla Project as now per counties of Gilliam. Morrow and G. Frewald, Ione. Oregon. R A. Thompson, Heppner, Oregon. manently surveyed and constructed Umatilla. State of Oregon, within the S. Kiernan, Lexington, Oregon. John Kilkenny. Heppner. Oregon. by the U. S. Reclamation Service; described boundaries, to-wit: Dan McDevitt, Ione, Oregon. Ralph Finley. Lexington, Oregon. thence running in a northerly and William Gorger. Ione, Oregon. Township 2 North, Range 21 East B. McDevitt. Ione, Oregon. westerly direction along said bound Willamette Meridian. Henry Gorger, Ione, Oregon. Ed. McDaid. Lexington. Oregon. ary Une of the right of way of said Phil Doherty, Ione, Oregon. All of sections 4. 8. 16 and 21; G. Frewald. Ione, Oregon. main canal a distance of 26.16 miles I the.west one-half of section 10. Bill Doherty, Ione, Oregon. S. Kiernan, Lexington, Oregon. more or less to the west Une of the Geo. Gorger; Ione, Oregon. " Range ~ 22 East Township 2 ---- North, Dan McDevitt. Ione, Oregon. E. one-half of section 23 in T. 4 N., wilamette Meridian. J. O. Agree. Ione. Oregon. William Gorger, Ione. Oregon. R. 24 E. W. M., at a point distance | 1 All of sections 1. - 2 and 3 and the M. C. Marshall. Boardman. Oregon. Henry Gorger. Ione, Oregon. 2840 feet more or less and in a northwest quarter of section 10. W. H. Gould, Lexington, Oregon. Phil Doherty, Ione, Oregon. southerly direction from the N. W. | Township 3 North, Range 22 East ! M. C. Sepanek. Echo. Oregon. Bill Doherty, Ione, Oregon. corner of the N. E. one quarter of Willamette Meridian. H. J. Tafel, Echo, Oregon. Geo. Gorger, Ione, Oregon. said section 23, thence running in David C. Divall, Echo, Oregon. All of sections 1. 5, 12. 20, 29, 34. J. O. Agree. Ione, Oregon. C. C. C’ark. Arlington, Oregon. a northerly direction along the west I 35 and 36 and the northwest quar M. C. Marshall. Boardman, Oregon. J. F. Costello, Arlington. Oregon. tine of the east one half of said se - section 13; the east one-half W. H. Gould, Lexington, Oregon. tion 23, 2840 feet more or less toithe S.ection14, and the southwest Gordon Hall. Arlington. Oregon. M. C. Sepanek. Echo, Oregon. G. E. Reeves, Arlington. Oregon. northwest corner of the northeast f section 17; the southwest H. J. Tafel, Echo, Oregon. W. R. Gregg (G. E. R,) Arling quarter of said section 23 thence 21, the west three David C. Divall. Echo, Oregon. ton. Oregon. running in a westerly auarters of section 23, the south- C C. Clark. Arlington, Oregon. Asher Montague, Arlington. Oreg the north 23 22 east quarter of section 2 7 the south J. F. Costello, Arlington. Oregon. T. F. McFadden. Cecil, Oregon. 20 and 19, allinT. 4 N., R. 24 E. W ' h of section 25. All of sec- Gordon Hall, Arlington, Oregon. M.. thence continuing In a westerly onenne 1 of section T. W Wav, Cecil, Oregon. 26. . G. E Reeves, Arlington. Oregon. S. M. Burnett, Arlington. Oregon. direction along the north line of sec tion Township 2 North. Range 23 East W. R. Gregg (G. E. R.,) Arling George L. Newell, Arlington, Ore. tions 24. 23. 22 and 21, all in T. 4 Willamette Meridian. ton. Oregon. J H. Bottemiller, Rock Creek. N„ R. 23 E W. M.. to the northwest All of sections 5. 6. 7. 8. 17, Z0 Asher Montague. Arlington. Oreg. Oregon. correr of said section 21. thence 21. 29 and 33, and the south one T F McFadden, Cecil, Oregon. r F Bolds, Olex, Oregon. running in a southerly direction T W. Way, Cecil, Orego. sotheTXaagec tion hair and northwest of sec- D Ewarth, Arlington, Oregon. -long the west 1.— — M Burnett. Arlington. Oregon. West °orner 9. All 2 or.rection, ‘$ w M I John A. Wickland. Arlington. Ore S George 21 to the southwest corner Ä of In said a tion L. Newell. Arlington. Ore. . Township N„ R. E * « Alwin Jones. Arlington. Oregon -ection of 21. tbence running In a All of sections 15 and 16. J. H. Bottemiller, Rock Creek, Maenos Cedlund, Arlington, Oreg —esterly direction along the north Township 4 North. Range 27 East Oregon. E. E Dent, Spokane, Washington ‘ine of sections 29 and 30, T. 4 N , C E Bolds, Olex, Oregon. John Troedson, Ione. Oregon. D Ewarth. Arlington. Oregon. J. J. Ashenhurst, Lexington, Ore John A. Wickland. Arlington. Ore. Henry Stender, Ione. Oregon, Alwin Jones. Arlington, Oregon. c A. Müler. Cecil. Oregon. Magnus Cedlund. Arlington. Oreg TT E Baker. Cecil. Oregon. “nd 31. T. 4 N.. K. 23 E *• — A11 of that part of sections 23 and E E. Dent. Spokane, Washington. J. E Crabtree. Cecil. Oregon, the southwest corner of said, section ¡ 24 lying south of the north bound- | John Troedson, Ione. Oregon. w H Boardman, Lexington, Ore 31, thence running in a west erl.di Ay of the district as hereinbefore J J. Ashenhurst. Lexington, Ora. Nell Doherty, Ione. Oregon. -ection along the north line of sec- — alone the se aescribed. All of sections 25. 2«. 27. | nry Stender. Ione, Oregon. •ions 1. 2, 3. ♦ and 5, all In T. 3 N.. Frank Deos, Willows, Oregon A. Miller, Cecil, Oregon. 33, 34. 35 and 35. | R. 22 E. W M . to the northwest Township 5 North Range 28 East V. E Bake.. Cecil, Oregon. NOTICE corner of said section 5. thence ran- -rit. Meridian II, Oregon. J. ins in a southerly direction along WinmAtamerkran: In the County Court cf the State Lexington, Ore. All that part of sections 19 an W H B the west line of sections 5. 8. 17. 20 i Ivine within the boundaries of said of Orecon for the County of Morrow , Oregon. In the matter of the organization -nd 29, all in T. 3 N., R 22 E W district as heretofore described and Frank Deos, Willows. Ore» of the John Day Irrigation District M . to the southwest corner of said | sections 30, 31 and 32. in Morrow. Gilliam and Umatilla section 29. thence running in a wes all The Subscribe for The Herald. description of said counties. State of Oregon; terly direction along the north line i proposed boundary district, excluding the of section 31, T. 3 N., R. 22 E. W. I an FonhsipoencestunnTnE Ih ?»«”■ i “wherefore. * our petitioners ra eray direction eY District, direction plops line of sections 31 GERMAN GLOOM. The Germans’ recent bad luck led Representative Shouse of Kansas to say at a dinner: "German defeats on the western front and German disappointments In the east have lowered the morale of the German people terribly. -The Ger man people are now as gloomy as the broker. • " ‘Did yon have n good day, lowe? a broker’s wife asked him In the eve ning at dinner. “‘Rotten,’ the broker groaned. ‘Simply rotten. 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