The Hermiston herald., October 11, 1919, Image 3

THE HERMISTON
HERALD,
HERMISTON,
OREGON
PETITION
along the center line of the said
section 24 and the Section 19, Tp.
County Court of the State of 5 » R. 29 E. W. M. 7560 feet, more
Oregon for Umatilla County.» Ir. to the northeast corner of
Matter of the Organization of the SEY of the said Section 19
Fermiston Irrigation District thence southerly along the east line
(matilla County, State of Ore- of the said SEU of said Section
19, 2640 feet, more or less, to the
ton
the Honorable County Court of southeast corner of said Section 19;
thence easterly along the north line
Umatilla County. Oregon:
he undersigned petitioners re- f Section 29, Tp. 5 N. R. 29 E. W.
M. 2640 feet, more or less, to the
Ally show:
at petitioners are more than northeast corner of the NWH of
Increased telephone rates are necessary to meet increased costs.
or a majority of the owners of said Section 29; thence southerly
irrigated or susceptibe of irri- along the center line of said Sec­
in within the boundaries here- tion 29 a distance of 2640 feet, more
Recent increases in wages alone to employees totaling for the state of Oregon upwards of
er described and desired to pro- or less, to the center of said Section
9;
thence
easterly
along
the
north
$225,000.00,
made an increase in telephone rates not only necessary but imperative to pay these
for the construction of works
the irrigation of the sanie and to Ine of the SEY of the said Sec­
wages.
ide for the reconstruction, bet- tion 29, 2640 feet, more or less, to
ent, extention, purchase, opera- the northeast corner of the said
EH of said Section 29; thence
The net return to the Company under the rates now in effect is less than 3 per cent on the
or maintenance of works al-
> constructed and for the as- northerly along the west lire of the
valuation
of its property at $13,282,378.00, as found by the Public Service Commission.
W‘ of N'WU of Section 28, Tp 5
tion as principal or guarantor
N.
R.
29
E.
W.
M
1320
feet,
more
ideptedners on account of dis-
Would you be satisfied with such a return on the capital you have invested in your business?
lands to the United States un- r less, to the northwest corner of
the federal reclamation laws, he said SWU of NWY of said
Would
you consider it sufficient?
ection 28; thence easterly along
petitioners do now propose the
illation of an irrigation district the north line of the SH of NWH
There has been no general increase in telephone rates for many years. Every user of a
a known as Hermiston Irriga- f said Section 28, 2640 feet, more
r
less,
to
the
northeast
corner
of
District, within Umatilla Coun-
telephone who stops to think knows that we would be paying an inadequate rate now if he was
state of Oregon, under the pro- the said SH of NWY of Section 28;
not
paying substantially more than he was before the war,
in of Chapter 357 of the general thence northerly along the west line
of Oregon for 1917 and acts of the NW% of NEU of said Sec­
idatory thereof.
tion 28 1320 feet, more or less, to
nt the lands of your petitioners the northwest corner of the NEU
included within what is known of said Section 28; thence easterly
le Umatilla Project built by the along the north line of the NWY of
ed States Reclamation Service NEU of said Section 28, 1320 feet,
said lands are susceptible of ir- more or less, to the northeast corner
ion from the waters of the Um- of the said NWY of NEY of said
1 River as a common source and Section 28; thence northerly along
of said lands are located within the east line of the SEU of SEU
tilla County, Oregon.
f Section 21. Tp. 5 N., R. 29 E. W.
it the boundaries of said pro- M., 1320 feet, more or less, to the
irrigation, district are de- northwest corner of the SEY of
d as folows;
"EU of said Section 21; thence
WHEREFORE, your petitioners I
¡Inning at a point on the west easterly along the north line of the
of Section 3, Tp. 4 N. R. 29 aid SEU of SEY of said Section pray that all of the said lands in­
M.. where the south boundary 21 and the north line of the SH of cluded within the limits of the pro­
of the right of way of the “A” 1*2 of Section 22. Tp. 5 N. R. 29 posed boundaries as described afore­
1 of the Umatilla project as now E. W. M. and the north line of the said and excluding the exceptions
anently located and construct- 312 of SWU of Section 23, Tp. 5 N. mentioned therein, be organized into
I the U. S. Reclamation Service R. 29 E. W. M. 1.75 miles, more or an irrigation district to be known
sects the west line of said Sec- less, to intersect the half section as Hermiston Irrigation District,
3, at a point southerly 385 feet, line running
north
and south under the provisions of Chapter 357
or less, from the northwest through the center of Section 23 in of the general laws of Oregon for
ir of the SW‘
of NWY
of aid township at the northeast cor- 1917 and acts amendatory thereof.
Dated this 12th day of September,
Section 3; thence running in a ner of SEH of SWU of said Section
lerly and westerly direction 23; thence running in a southerly 1919.
J. F. McNaught,
; the said boundary line of the direction on said north and south
Geo. A. Cressy,
t of way of said “A” canal a center lines a distance of 1.5 miles,
Thomas Campbell, •
ince of .86 miles, more or less, ‘fiore or less, to the northwest cor-
W. J. Warner,
he east line of the SW Y of 1er of the SWU of NEY of Section
F. B. Swayze,
( of Sec. 20 in Tp. 4 N. R. 28 35, in said township; thence east­
J. T. Hinkle,
. M., at a point distant 290 feet, erly along the north line of said
E. P. Dodd,
i or less, and in a northerly SWY of NEU and along the north
F. J. Auseon,
lion from the southeast corner line of the SH of NEH of said
Ada R. Hinkle,
e said SW1 of SWY of said ‘ection 35 and continuing along
Maurice D. Scroggs,
north
on 20; thence running In a the
line
of
the
SH
Mrs. J. C. Barham,
herly direction 290 feet, more of NH of Section 36, in said
C. S. McNaught,
‘83, to the said southeast corner township, and along the north line
Geo. E. Briggs,
9SW‘ ofSWU of said Sec. 20; of the S1 of NH of Section 31 in
Lynds D. Lay,
ce running along the south line Tp. 5 N. R. 30 E. W. M. to the east
Philip L. Lay, •
'ections 20 and 19, Tp. 4 N. R. line of said Section 31; thence sou­
C. M. Jensen,
E. W. M. in a westerly direction therly a distance of three-quarter
M. B. Murchie,
he southwest corner of the SEY miles, more or less, to the southeast
Otto G. Sapper,
EM of said Section 19; thence corner of said Section 31; thence in
August F. Beisse,
ling in a southerly direction •i westerly direction along the south
J. K. Shotwell,
g the east line of the NWY of line of said Section 31 a distance of
S. S. Palmer,
4 of Sec. 3 0, Tp. 4 N. R. 28 E. 'ne mile, more or less, to the north-
H. M. Straw,
last
corner
of
Section
1,
Tp.
4
N.
M. 1200 feet more or less to a
C. B. Percey,
t on the east bank of the Uma- R. 29 E. W. M.; thence in a south­
F. M. Guiwits,
river; thence running in a erly direction along the east line of
Jas. A. Scott,
herly direction along the east said Section 1 and along the east
F. A. Chezik,
i of the Umatilla river eight 'ine of Section 12, in said last named
Ed. H. Graham,
», more or less, to the north township, a distance of 1.75 miles,
James Gent,
dary of Section 4, TP. 4 N. R. more or less, to the northeast corner
Geo. H. Root,
I W. M. to a point westerly and of the SEH of SEY of Section 12;
Frank H. Stone,
nt 290 feet, more or less, from 'hence westerly one-half mile, more
W. T. Roberts,
r less 1 the southwest corner of
Northwest corner of the NEY
H. O. Thompson
NEH of said Section 4 and at the NW%, of SEH of said Section
Craig Thom,
12;
thence
in
a
northerly
direction
southeast corner of the Govern-
L. C. Quick,
it Reserve for the Three Miles along the west line of said NWY
A. D. Crosland,
of
SEU
of
said
Section
12,
a
dis-
8 diversion dam on said river;
Maurice Johnson,
ice running in a northerly di- tance of one-quarter mile, more or
W. A. Leathers,
ion along the east boundary line ‘ess, to the center of said Section
C. C. Mason,
aid Reserve two miles, more or 12; thence in a westerly direction
W. A. Finn,
■ to a point on the south bound- one quarter mile, more or less, to
Ruth T. McNaught,
line of Section 21, Tp. 5 N. R. the southeast corner of SWU of
Jno. W. Campbell,
E. W. M. westerly and distant NWY of said Section 12; thence
Alice T. Campbell,
feet more or less from —the northerly along the east line of said
A. E. Meyer,
thwest corner of the SEY
of WY of NWY a distance of one-
Catherine Meyer,
4 of Section 21; thence running uarter mile, more or less, to the
C. T. Shutter,
1 westerly direction along the northeast corner of said SWU of
Elizabeth Leek,
h boundary line of Section 21 NW1; thence in a westerly direc­
C. W. LaBarre.
tion
along
the
north
line
of
said
i Point on the north boundary
R. C. Canfield,
of the Government reserve wes- SWU of NWY a distance of one-
A. E. Robb,
TERMS: All sums under $50.00, cash; above S50.00, one year’s time at 8
and distant 760 feet, more or quarter mile, more or less, to the
J. A. M. Robb,
from the said southwest corner southeast corner of the NEU of
per cent on approved notes. Two per cent discount for cash. Special terms on
F. S. Beddow,
e SE‘ of SWY of said Section NEY of Section 11, in said town-
Anna Sapper,
Ford truck.
TP 5 N. R, 28 E. W. M.; thence hin, thence northerly one-quarter
W. S. Casady«
ling in a northerly direction mile, more or less, to the northeast
Otto Heinl,
8 the east boundary line of the corner of said Section 11; thence
Terre Haute Orchard Co.,
tilla river to the northwest in a westerly direction along the
Ellen Canfield.
and
north
line
of
said
Section
11
er of the said Section 21; thence
Fred W. Stevena,
ling in an easterly direction along the north line of Section 10.
Henry M. Sommerer,
two
in
said
township,
a
distance
of
5the north boundary line of the
C. M. Jackson,
miles,
more
or
less,
to
the
south-
Section 21, 2640 feet, more or
J. S. Dyer,
W. W. Felthouse,
to the southwest corner of the west corner of Section 3 in said
M ;
Township
4
N.
R.
29
E.
W.
P. Norquist,
J of Section 16. Tp. 5 N. R. 28
George R. Fisher,
“ M.; thence running in
a thence northerly along* the west
W. S. Mitchell,
herly direction along the center line of said Section 3, a distance of
Thos. MacKay,
of said Section 16, 2640 feet. 3575 feet, more or less, to intersect
the south boundary line of the "A”
E. E. Graham,
2 or less,
—, to
— the
sue center of Sec- canal right of way, the place of be­
T. H. Haddox,
16, Tp. 5 N. R. 28 E. W. M.; ginning.
Thomas W. Botkin,
Frank Waugaman,
ce In an easterly direction 2640
Craig Thom,
hour of 10 o'clock of said day; and
EXCEPTIONS
P. L. Duncan,
Joe Udey,
more or less, to the northeast
L. C. Quick,
you are further notified that the
Saving and excepting the follow­
H A. McKeen,
Anton Soneson,
er of the SEY of Section 16. ing described tracts of land lying
A. D. Crosland,
above and foregoing petition, to-
F. V. Prime,
A. L. Luce,
5 N. R. 28 E. W. M.; thence within the above described bound-
Maurice Johnson,
gether with a plat showing gener­
S. D. Dobler,
Todd.
II.
"6 in
a
northerly direc- ary, to-wit:
W A. Leathers,
ally the proposed boundary of the
W. O. Sutherland,
F. Willhite,
C. C. Mason,
along the
east
boundary In Township 4 N. R. 28 E. W. M.
irrigation district proposed to be
Geo. Strohm,
W A. Hineline,
W. A. Finn,
‘
«Section 16, 660 feet, more or
formed In said petition and the
Al) of the NEU of SEY of Sec­
E. L. Jackson,
Jessi W. Hineline,
Ruth T. McNaught,
to the northwest corner of the tion 10, and all of the N1 o SWU
lands included within slid boundary
J. A. Reeves,
R Baker,
Jno. W. Campbell,
or SW‘ of NW* of Section of Section 11. being a part of the
will be filed with the County Clerk
Jay Pelmulder,
H. Crandall,
Alice T. Campbell,
of Umatilla County, Oregon, on and
TP 5 N. R. 28 E. W M.; thence City of Hermiston.
Frank Waugaman,
Eli Winesett,
A. E. Meyer,
after the 4th day of October, 1919.
All that portion of the NWH of
"ng in an easterly direction
Joe Udey,
Catherine Meyer,
Dated this 30th day of Septem­
“the north line of the said SH Section 10 lying within and above
Anton Soneson,
C. T. Shutter.
ber, 1919.
Notice for Publication.
, of NWY of said Section the present located and constructed
A. L. Luce,
Elizabeth Leek,
120 feet, more or less, to the laterals of the ”D” line system sur-
R. C. Todd.
J. F. McNaught,
Department
of the Interior, U. 8.
C. W. LaBarre.
Geo. A. Creasy,
east corner of the said SH of rounding the Hermiston Butte.
C. F. Willhite,
Land Office at La Grande, Ore­
R
C.
Canfield.
‘ of NW* of said Section 15; In Township 5 N. R. 28 E. W. M.
Thomas Campbell,
W. A. Hineline,
gon, Sept. 17, 1919.
A. E. Robb.
All of the SWU of Section 27,
- running in a northerly di-
W. J. Warner,
Jessie W. Hineline,
Notice Is hereby given that Henry
J.
A.
M
Robb.
all
of
the
SEU
of
Section
27
lying
on along the west line of the
C. E. Baker,
F. B. Swayze.
M. Hubbard, of Echo, Oregon, who,
F. 8. Beddow,
of NWY of said Section 15, west of the boundary line of the
J. T. Hinkle.
C. H. Crandall.
on May 3rd, 1916, made Homestead
Anna
Sapper,
Teet, more or less, to the north- right of way of the R-j and R-h
E P. Dodd.
Ell Winesett,
Entry. No. 015830, for EH Section
W. S. Casady,
F J. Auseon,
20. Township 3 N. Range 27 E,
corner of the SEY of NWY of laterals and all of the NWH of Sec-
Of
t
Heinl.
Section 15; thence in an eas- tlon 27 lying south and west of
NOTICE
Ada R. Hinkle.
Willamette Meridian, has filed no­
Terre
Haute
Orchard
Co.,
Maurice D. Scroggs,
tice of Intention to make three-year
direction along the north line the south and west boundary of the In the County Court of the State of
Ellen Canfield.
Mrs. J. C. Ba rham,
Proof, to establish claim to the land
" said SEH of NWH of said right of way of the R-h lateral; all
Oregon for Umatilla County.
Fred
W
Stevens,
above desribed before W J. Warner,
C. S. McNaught,
I 15, 1320 feet, more or less. of the Elz of EH of Section 28 In the Matter of the Organization of
Henry
M
Sommerer.
Geo. E. Briggs,
U. 8. Land Commissioner, at Her-
* northeast corner of the said and all of the WH of E* of Sec-
HERMISTON IRRIGATION DIS-
C M. Jackson,
Lynds D Lay,
miston, Oregon, on the 3rd day of
of NWH of said Section 15. tion 28 lying south and east of the
TRICT.
J. S Dyer,
November, 1919.
Philip
To whom it may concern;
*’n a southerly direction along south and east boundary of the right
W. W. Felthouse,
Claimant names as witnesses:
C. M Jensen,
You
hereby notified that
past line of the said SEH of of way of the R lateral; all of the
P. Norquist,
George Pollar, John Pullar, Sher-
M B. Murchie
* of said Section 15. 660 feet EH of NEH of Section 33 lying the undersigned petitioners in the
George R Fisher,
man Nelson, 8. C. Cummings, all of
Otto G. Sapper,
or lees, to the north boundary east and north of the eaat and north above entitled court for the forma­
W 8 Mitchell,
Echo. Oregon.
August F. Beisse,
. right of way of Lateral “O” boundary of the right of way of the tion of the Hermiston Irrigation
Thos. MacKay.
S. 20.
C. 8. DUNN, Register.
J. K Shotwell,
i matilla project as now per- R lateral: all of the EH of EH of District In Umatilla County, State
E E Graham.
Y, surveyed and constructed Section 21 and all of the EH of of Oregon, under and pursuant to1 S. ? Palmer,
T H. Haddox,
H. M Straw.
■ 8. Reclamation Service: WH cf SEH of Section 21. and all Chapter 357 of the General Laws of
Thomas W. Botkin.
B Percey.
i running in an easterly and of the EH of EH of WH of NEH the State of Oregon, for 1917. and
P. L. Duncan.
of
Section
21.
the
above
tracts
M
Guiwits,
F.
acts
amendatory
thereof,
will
pre
­
ar
direction
along said
H. A McKeen,
Jaa. A. Scott,
sent the above and foregoing peti­
TX line of the right of way known as the "Umatilla Buttes.”
F. V. Prime,
F.
A.
Chezik,
That it is the intention of peti­ tion for the formation of said irri-
-said Lateral ''O”. a distance
'S D. Dobler.
BUTTER WRAPPERS — WF
Ed.
H.
Graham,
; • miles, more or less, to the tioners to elect the first Board of ration district to the Honorable
W o Sutherland,
James Gent,
! "ne of the SH of Section 24. Directors from the District at large County Court of Umatilla County.
SELL THEM ALL PRINTED.
Geo. Strohm.
Geo. H Root,
L. R 28 E W M. at a point and to establish the main office and Oregon, at the chambers of said
E L. Jackson.
Frank H. Stone,
’ 360 feet, more or less, and voting p'ace at Hermiston. Oregon; Court in the Court House of said
J. A. Reeves,
W T Roberta,
"easterly direction from the within the said proposed irrigation county at Pendleton, Oregon, on the
Jav Pelmulder.
H
O
Thepson
"of said Section 24;
5th
day
of
November.
1*19.
at
the
district.
Necessity For Increased Telephone Rates
The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
PUBLIC SALE
Saturday, October 11
AT 1:00 O’CLOCK
On the J. W. Craik ranch, 6 miles northeast of Hermiston
•The following described property
25 Head of Dairy Stock
32 Head of Hogs and Shoats
2 Head of Good Work Horses
1 Ford Truck
Having disposed of my ranch and going out of the
dairy business I will sell all of the above property with
out reserve
P. P. SULLIVAN
Auctioneer
J. W. CRAIK,
CARL THOMPSON
Owners