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Home My WebLink About080011.tiffr 138 Thence south to the southeast corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 28; Thence east to the quarter corner of sections 28 and 33; Thence south to the center of section 33; Thence east to the quarter corner between sect ions 33 and 34; Thence south to the southwest corner of section 34; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 34; Thence north to the northeast corner of section 34; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 26; Thence south to the southwest corner of section 1 , T. 2 N R 66 W. ; Thence west to the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 11 ; Thence south to the southwest corner df` the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 11 ; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 11 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 13 ;' Thence east to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northwe it quarter of section 13 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 13 ; Thence east to the center of section 13 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 13 ; Thence east to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 13 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 13; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 13 , on the township line ; Thence south to the southeast corner of section 24; Thence west to the northwest 'corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 25; Thence south to the southwest «`� quarter of the northeast quarter • f the northeast quarter of section 25; - Thence west to the northwest corner of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 25; • Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 25; Thence east to the quarter corner between sections 25 and 36; Thence south to the center of section 36; Thence west to the quarter corner between sections 35 and 36; Thence south to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 1 , T 1 N R 66 139 Thence east to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 1; Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 1 ; • Thence west to the southwest corner of section 1; Thence south to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 12 ; Thence east to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 12; Thence south to the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 12; Thence east to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 12; Thence south to the center of section 24; Thence west to the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 24; Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 24; Thence west to the southwest corner of' section 24; Thence south to the southwest corner of section 36 ; on the township line ; Thence west to the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 2 , T 1 S R 66 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter 600/ of section 2; Thence west to the center of section% Thence south to the quarter section between sections 2 and 11 ; Thence south to the center of seotion 11 ; Thence west to the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 11 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section il; Thence east along the section line between sections 11 and 14, to the southeast corner of section 12 ; 3 Thence south on the township line to the quarter corner between sections 13 and 18 , to the point of beginning. And the said district to comprise all of the lands lying and being within the exterior boundaries aforesaid save and except that the following lands are expressly excluded from said district and from the operations thereof and form no part of the same , to wit : • p . 140 PARCEL A. Township 4 north of range 64 west ; Sections 1 , 2, 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , the west half and the west half of the east halt and the south- east quarter of the northeast quarter and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 7 , all of 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 1; , 14, 15 , 16, 17 , 18, 19, 20 , 21 , and the north halt of 22. PARCEL B. Township 4 north of range 64 west ; The west half of section 23 , all of sections 27 , 28 , 29, 30 , 31 , 32 , and 33 . PARCEL C. Township 5 north of range 64 west : Section 33 . PARCEL D. Township 4 north of range 65 west : Sections 1 , 12, 13 , the south half and the northeast quarter of 14, the south half of 15, the southeast quarter of 20 , all of 22, 23, 24, the east half of the east half of 25 , all of 27, 28 and 29, the southeast quarter of 30 , all of 31 , 32, 33 , 34, 35 and 36. PARCEL E. Township 4 north of range 66 west : The south half and the northeast quarter of section 36. PARCEL F. Township 3 north of range 66 west : Sections 1 , 2, the south half of 3, the south half of 8, the south half of 9 , all of 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14, 15 , 16 , 17 , 21 , 22, 23 , 24, 25, 26 , 27, the east half of 28 and the east half of the west half of 28 , the northeast quarter of 33 , all of 34 and 36 . PARCEL G. Township 3 north of range 65 west : Sections 1 , 2, 3 , 4, 5 , 6, 7 , 8 , the south half and the west half of the northwest quarter, and the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter and the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of 9 , all of 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14, 15 , 16, 17 , the west half and the northeast quarter of section 18 , all of 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23, the west half and the southeast quarter of 24, all of 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29, the west half and the northeast quarter of 30 , all of 31 , the west half and the northeast quarter of 32, all of 33 , 34, 35 and 36. PARCEL H. Township 3 north of range 64 west : Section 5 , the north half and the southeast quarter of 6 , the west half of 18 and all of sections 30 and 31 . PARCEL I . Township 2 north of range 66 west : Section 1 , the east half of the east half of section 11 , all of 12, the northeast quarter and the east half and the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter and the north half and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 13, the southeast quarter and the east half of the southwest quarter and the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter and the south 141 -. . -- - half and the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 25 , and the south half and the northeast quarter of 36. PARCEL J : Township 2 north of range 65 west : U Section 1 , 2, 3, the southwest quarter of 4, all of 6 , 7 , the west half and the north- east quarter of 8, the southwest quarter and the northeast quarter, and the west half and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of 10 , all of 11 , the northwest quarter and the south- east quarter of 12, all of 13 , 15 , 17, 18, the east half of the southeast quarter of 21 , the north half of 22, all of 23 , the north half and the north half of the south half of 24, all of 27, 28 , the north half and the southeast quarter of 30 , the northwest quarter of 32, the south- east quarter of 33 , and the north half of 34. PARCEL K. TownShip 2 north of range 64 west : The north half of section 6 , the west half of 18, and the west half of 19. PARCEL L. Township 1 north of range 66 west : The east half of section 12 , and the north half of the northwest quarter, the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter, and the northeast quarter of the sout est quarter of 12, the east half of the east half of 13, the east half and the east half o! the southwest quarter of 24, and all of 36. PARCEL IL. Township 1 north of range 65 west: The southvgact quarter of section 4, the east half of 5, the east half and the southwest quarter and the south half of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of 6 , all of 7, 8 , 16 , 17 , 18, the south half and the northwest quarter of 20 , all of 21 , 28, 29 , the north half and the southwest quarter of 30 , all of 32, and 33. PARCEL N. Township 1 south of range 65 west : The northwest quarter of section 4, the north half and the southwest quarter of 5 , all of 6, the west half of the southwest quarter, the north half of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter, and the east half of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 7 , the west half of 8 , the northwest quarter of 17 ,and the north half of 18. PARCEL 0. Township 1 south of ravage 66 west : The east half of the northeast quarter and the southeast quarter of section 2, the east half and the east half of the southwest quarter of 11 , the southwest quarter and the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter , and the east half of the southwest quarter, the east half of the northwest quarter and the west half of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter , and the north half of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 12. (1, -a ,.. 142 . and the following ditches canals , reservoirs , reservoir sites and water rights are expressly txcild d from said district and exempted from the operations thereof and form no part of the same , to-wii: Meek lAke number 1 , Meek lake number 2 and Bowles reservoir number 1 , and all water rights connected therewith and the lends upon which they are situated, to wit : The east half of the southwest quarter , the east half, the northwest quarter and the west half of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter and the north half of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 12; township 1 south of range 66 west . And also a tract of land described as follows : Beginning at the south quarter section corner of section 1; thence west along the section line 700 feet ; thence north 1500 feet ; thence east , parallel to the south section line , 1580 l feet ; more or less to the west boundary line of The Burlington and Colorado Railroad Company right of way; thence northeasterly along the said western boundary line of said right of way 3035 feet more or less to a point on the east boundary of section 1 , 932 feet south of the northeast corner of said section 1 ; thence south along the east boundary of said section 1 to the south - east corner of said section; and thence west along the south boundary of section 1 to the south- west corner , the point of beginning . Being and lying in section 1 , township 1 , south of range 66 west . And also the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 7 , township 1 south of range 65 west . Also , Clark reservoir , and all water rights connected therewith, and the land upon which the said reservoir is located, described as ; That part of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 1 , township 1 , south of range 66 west , described as follows ; beginning 14 $ ,%p'� f$ corner of said section !� 1 ; thence east along the section line 800 feet; thence south 300 feet; thence west parallelwith the .. north section line 800 feet to the west section line; thence north along the said section line 300 feet to the section corner , being the point of beginning. Geneva lake and Henry lake , and all water rights connected therewith and the lands upon which the said : lakes are situated, described as : The east half of the southwest quarter of section 31 , township 1 north of range 65 west . The east half of the northwest quarter and the west half of the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter and the west half of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 31 , township 1 north of range 65 west . And, also , the' /East Line reservoir , and all water rights connected therewith, and the land upon which the same is situated, described as : The southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 31 , township 1 north of range 65 west . And, also , the right of way of the Bowles ditch number 2, also known as the Jack Trail ditch , and the right of way for the Bowles ditch number 1 , also known as the Bowles reservoir and seepage ditch, being 10 feet on each side of the center line of said ditches as the same are constructed upon the ground through the lands embraced within the district ; and the follows ing described ditches , canals and reservoirs and the lands upon which they are located and the water rights connected therewith or appurtenant thereto , to wit : J 143 Meek lake number 1 and Meek lake number 2, located in section 12 , township 1 south of range 66 west , the Bowles reservoir number 1 , in section 1 , township 1 south of range 66 west and sections 6 and 7 in township 1 south of range 66 welt , -Bowles reservoir number 2, in section 1 , township . ens south of range 66 west , and section 6 township 1 south of range 65 Kest , the Clark reservoir , in section 1 , township 1 , south of range 66 west , and section 36 township 1 north of range 66 west , and the East line reservoir, in section 36 , township 1 north of range 66 west and in section 31 township 1 north of range 65 west , Pools number 1 and 2, in section 31 township 1 north of range 65 west , Henry and Geneva lakes , in section 31 township 1 north of • range 65 west , the Dougsn reservoir , in section 7 township one north of range 65 west and section 12 township 1 north of range 66 west , the Hudson reservoir , in section 6, township 1 north of range 65 west , Mildred reservoir , in sections 8 and 17 township I north of 65 west , and Carlon reservoir , in section 19 township 2 north of r ange 65 west . Bowles number 1 or Bowles reservoir and seepage ditch, the Bowles number 2 or Jack Trail ditch, the Curtis seepage ditch, the West Burlington extension ditch and the West Hudson lateral and the East Burlington extension ditch and the East Hudson lateral , and laterals and connecting ditches between the said lakes. The motion of Commissioner Bolander for the adoption of the above resolution was duly put to vote , and the ayes and noes being celled was unaaim nusly carried, all of the commission- ers voting aye. On motion by E. J. Estes and seconded by P. G. Bolander' duly made, seconded and unanimous- ly carried, it was ordered that the name of said irrigation district shall be and is "THE DENVER-GREELEY VALLEY IRRIGATION DISTRICT. " Upon motion by P . G. Bolander and seconded by E. J . Estes duly' made and seconded and unanimously carried, the following resolutions were adopted, namely: RESOLVED that said irrigation district be divided into three divisions , as follows , to wit : Division number 1 shall comprise all that part of saiddistrict and' the lands embraced therein which are included in said district , which lie south of the south boundaries of sections 27, 28, 29 and 30 , township 2 north of range 65 west , 'ant section 25 , township 2 north of range 66 west . Division number 2 shall comprise all that part of said district and the lands embraced therein which are included in said district , which lie within the following-described boundaries : Beginning at the southeast corner of section 27, T. 2 N R 65 W. ; thence west to the south- west corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 25, T . 2 N R 66 W. ; thence north along the west boundary of the district to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 11 , T. 2 N: R 66 W. ; thence east to the quarter corner be- tween sections 7 and 18, T 2. N R 64 W. ; thence south on the east boundary of the district to the southeast corner of Sec . 27, T. 2 N R 65, the point of beginning. Division number 3 shall comprise all that part of said district and the lands embraced therein which are included in said district , which lie north of the north boundaries of section 18 , township 2 N. R. 64 W. ? and sections 13, 14, 15 , 16 , 17 and 18 , T. 2 N R 65 W. , and sections 13 and 14, T. 2N. R. 66W. r 144 RESOLVED FURTHER, that each of the said divisions above described be and are hereby con- stituted a voting precinct for all purposes of said irrigation district as provided by law, and that the polling places within said precinct ter the holding of elections are hereby fixed as follows , to wit : • for precinct 1 , the residence of Edward Jones , situated in the southeast quarter of the south- east quarter of section 32, township 2 north of range 65 west . for precinct 2, the residence of Robert Penix , situated upon the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 30 ) township 2 north of range 65 west . for precinct 3, the residence of Delia C Kinney , situated in the northeast quarter of section 4, township 2 north of range 65 west . Upon motion of Commissioner E. J. Estes , seconded by Commissioner P . G. Bolander , and unanimously carried , the following resolutions was adopted : RESOLVED that the entire prayer of the petition for the organization of said Denver- Greeley Valley Irrigation District be and the same is hereby granted as hereinabove set forth, and as hereinabove modified, and that an election be and is hereby ordered and directed to be held within the said proposed irrigation district and in the ♦erious precincts thereof as above described , for, the purpose of submitting to the vote of the qualified electors the question of the formation, establishment and organization of the said proposed irrigation district , under and by virtue of and in accordance with the law, and the election of a board of directors for Sia district as by law provided; that Saturday the 27th day of February A. D. 1909 is hereby fixed for the holding of said election in the various precincts of said district , and the polls are directed to be opened for that purpose from the hours of seven A. M. of that date con- tinuously until the hour of seven P . M. of the same date ; and be it . FURTHER RESOLVED that the following named persons are appointed for judges of said election, to wit.: precinct number 1 , James F. Jones, Edward Jones and LeRoy Jones. precinct number 2, Frank F. Smith, Bertha A. Smith and Robert Penix. precinct number 3, Delia C. Kinney, Chas. F. Corlew and John Hoback. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the following names are hereby submitted to be voted for as directors of said district in the respective precincts , to wit : for division or precinct number 1 James F. Jones ; for division or precinct number 2 Frank F. Smith; for division or precinct number 3 John Hoback. Upon motion of P. G. Bolander and seconded by E. J. Estes duly made , seconded and un- animously carried, the following resolutions was. adopted : IT IS ORDERED that a notice of said election be prepared, made , given, and published as required by law; that said notice shall be given under the hand of the chairman of the board of county commissioners of the county of Weld in the state of Colorado , attested by the clerk of said board, and shall be duly published in the Greeley Sun, a newspaper printed in the City of Greeley, in Weld County, Colorado , and in the Brighton Blade , • a newspaper L I 145 published in Brighton in Adams County, Colorado , for a period of three successive weeks pre- ceeding the date of said elections the proof of a publication of said notice in said news- papers in the manner and form aforesaid to be duly filed herein upon the ooMpletion thereof by the publishers of said weekly newspapers , with the clerk of this board, on or before the canvass of the returns of said election by this board as provided by law: 'The following a ]aims were then byreserated pxamir d as lonnmetion .apprate and warrants ordared, ll drown for the respective ammcunts^ ,viz :- By whom claimed For what claimed .Claimed Allowed • . Fund A J Luther . recording A/c R D 3 1 oo 1 00 County A J Luther Clerk Comr . Work 85 00 85 00 " A J Luther Clerk Office expense 10 10 10 10 " T G Rack Services as Coroner 7 40 7 40 " S ache Lawlor M M c0 3fflae supplies 3 59 3 59 " T G Macy Services as Coroner 11 90 11 90 " Windsor Mere Co Pauper Supplies 7 85 • 7 85 Pauper J McMuphy Do 20 00 20 00 " M Reynolds Co do 18 00 18 00 " . Windso r Mere Co Do 5 25 5 25 e Geo Held — Labor a/c R D 2 14 00 14 00 Road Wm Hicks Do 3 50 3 50 " L H Harrison Supt of Schools 168 34 1GS 34 County Newton C Garbutt Reprting D C 160 00 160 00 " Gazetteer Pub . Co Bulginess Diredtory 6 00 6 00 " H C Luther Reporting County Court 1 75 1 75 " R H Sloan Witness Fees County Court 2 50 2 5 0 " J Max Clark Do 2 50 2 50 " C Pugh Do 2 50 2 50 0 Augast Anderson Do 2 50 2 50 " Aaron s Eaton Do • 2 50 2 50 " W C Thomas Do 2 50 2 50 " H C Havener Do 2 50 2 50 " C Randolph Do 2 50 2 50 " Dr G H Candlin Services a/c Pauper 19 50 19 50 • Pauper Dr Hubert Work Care of insane poor 125 50 125 50 Pauper L L Wyatt Witness fees County Court 2 50 2 50 County J F Irons do 2 50 2 50 It R patterson Do 0 2 50 2 50 " A F Marsh Do 2 50 2 50 " Ben Reed Do 2 50 2 50 " W M Boomer Do 2 50 2 50 " C M Jump Water Comr Dist 2 • 38 75 38 75 " D F Camp Bailiff D C 12 50 12 50 " E H Abbott Bailiff County Ct 27 50 27 50 " E H Abbott Probation officer 30 00 30 00 it C E Leeper Coal a/c Pauper 4 00 4 00 • • Pauper Lucerne Prod Co Do 3 75 3 75 It L A Mead Rent a/c R D 1 10 00 10 00 " B S Nolin Labor a/c R D 1 364 00 364 00 Pauper 4.. This completing the business for the day an adjournment ,`p ordered taken to 9 o clock Tuesday Feby. 2nd A D 1909 . Attest A J Luther Clerk. . 4 9/ Chairman . - f ��zzi/ puty. A 146 9 th day of the January term 1909 Greeley Colo . February 2nd 1909 Pursuant tc adjournment of the 1st inst . the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado met at 9 o clock a.m. with the following members present , viz :- Hon. R W DeVinny , Chairman. Chas Davis , Clerk. Hon. E J Estes) Commissioner. By F C Peterson, Deputy. Hon. P G Bolandr , Commissioner . 2 0 IN THE MATTER OF OFFICIAL PONDE.'-.TTL:_ ,OP. The official Bond of W L Baldridge as road Overseer in and for Road District No . 1 in the penal sum of 42000 . was presented , and after carefully examining same and believing the surety given to be ample and sufficient , on motion it was ordered approved, recorded and placed on file . The Official Bond of County Assessor A R Fischer was presented and after carefully examining k the same and beleiving the surety to be ample and suffici(:nt , on motion it was ordered approved recorded and placed on file . ' IN THE MATTER OF WATER COM1JISSIONER OF WATER DISTRICT NUMBER 1 The Following resolution was unanimously passed and adopted , viz : - BE IT RESOLVED , By the Board of Conty Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado for and on behalf of Weld County , at a meeting regularly held , that this Board for and on behalf of the citizens of said County, recomomend to his excellency , Hon. John F. Shafroth Governor of the State of Colorado the name of Frank Loustalet as the person for the position of Water Commissioner in and for District No . 1 The following resolution was unanimously passed and adopted , viz :- BE IT RESOLVED By the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County , Colorado for and on behalf of Weld County , at a meeting regularly held , that this Board for and on behalf of the citizens of Weld County, recommend to his excellency , Hon. John F. Shafroth , Governor of the State of Colorado the name of Wm M Elliott as the person for th position of Water Commissioner in and for. Wats Wa ,er District No .7. The Following resolution was unanimously passed and adopted, viz :— BE IT RESOLVED By the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County , Colorado for and on behalf of the citizens of said Weld County, recommend to his excellency John F Shafroth , Governor of the State of Colorado the name of Howard H Kelly as the person for the position of Water Commisc! n sioner in and for Water District No . 4. The following resolution was unanimously passed and adopted, viz :- BE IT RES.)LVED By the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado for and on behalf of Weld County , at a meeting regularly held, that this Board for and on behalf of the citizens of said County, recommend the his:;excellency John F Shafroth Governor of the State of Colorado the name of L T Davis as the person for the position of Water Commissioner in and for Water District No . 2. 1 147 The following claimes were then presented , examined and on moticn approved and waarants ordered drawn for th,:respective amounts allowed , viz :— p By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund Sam J McAfee • Deputy Assessor 85 00 - 85 00 County Eugene Williams Expense a/o Coroner 4 35 4 35 " Fern Spickelmier Witness fees D C _ 2 00 2 00 " Eugene Williams Do 2 00 2 00 " - Fred Allnutt Do 2 00 2 00 " J A Hickman Coal a/c Court House 68 47 68 47 , " John MoMu?pyh Pauper supplies 7 75 7 75 • Pauper J A Hickman Coal a/c County Hosp 9 41 9 41 " J A Hickman Coed a/c Greeley Hospital 36 00 36 00 " .T G Maoy Witness fees D C 2 00 2 00 County Dr W E Thompso Witnes ' fees D C 2 00 2 00 " Catherine Booth Do 2 00 2 00 " Paul Geiser Janitor a/c D C • P4 00 4 00 County aoHnHarrison Express a/c Books 25 25 " ' John McGee Labor a/c Court House 1 00 , 1 00 " Greeley Inv Co Rent of office 22 50 22 50 " F B Rosier Co Supplies a/o D 0 2 75 2 75 " J C Wylie , County Assessor 77 00 77 00 " A R Fischer County Assessor 123 75 • 123 75 " Home El & Power Co Light _ a/c Court House 40 00 40 00 " Sarah Smith Rent a/c Pauper 8 60 8 60 Pauper Jackson Harmmar Care insane poor 5 20 5 20 John MoMurph7y Pauper Supplies 9 65 9 65 " Miller & Cushman _ Do 4 25 4 25 " R F Graham 0 Care Pauper Patient lo 00 lo 00 " John McMurphy Pauper supplies 10 00 10 00 " D R McArthur Hdwe a/c R D 3 17 80 17 80 Road S L &W Ranch Co Fencing a/c R D No 3 162 00 162 00 " W L Baldridge Labor a/c R D No 1 4 00 4 00 " Home El L P Co Light a c Greeley Hospital 13 oS 13 05 Pauper Y D Spencer Coal a/c Jail _ 10 00 10 00 County E G Crawford Janito Court House 101 00 101 00 N F I Ewing D D Atty fees 60 00 60 00 " J R Patterson Assessors Office 45 25 45 25 " M D Spencer . Coal a/c Pauper 47 85 47 85 Pauper C I Day Repairs Jail 2 70 2 70 County M D Spencer Coal County Hosp , 40 00 40 00 Pauper C I Day Repairs Greeley Hoop 1 80 1 80 Pauper Home E L P Co Light Greeley Hoop 2 05 2 05 " Paul A Gregory Detective Service 25 90 25 90 County This completing the business for th day an adjournment was ordered taken to 9 o clock A M Wednesday, February 3 aA D 1909. 2tte st :-- A J Luther , Clerk. aw,vad, Chairman. By �- uty. ✓. r 148 10th day of January term A D 1909 Pursuant to adjournment of the 2nd inst , the Board of Bounty Commissioners of Weld County, Coloradon met at 9 o clock A M with the following members Present , viz :- Hon, R W DeVinny , Chairman, A J Luther , Clerk . Hon. E J Estes, Commissioner. By F C Peterson, Deputy. Hon. P G Bolander , Commissioner. IN THE MATTER OF OFFICIAL BONDS . 1) the BoarD then took up the official bond of A Rui$el , Constable and after carefully examining the same and the sureties being considered ample and sufficient it was on motion ordered that the same be approved and placed on file . '2 )1 The County Judge !. s report for the month of January was presented , examined and on motion audited and ordered placed on file . v :? / the report of County Clerk A J Luther for the month of January was presented, Examined and on motiom audited and ordered placed on file ,' 2 The report of D strohl , Road Overseer in and for Road District No . for the month of January 1909 was presented, examined and on motion approved and ordered placed on file . The following petition praying for the correction and abatement of taxes and assessment reason there fore being fully set forth therein, was presented, and after investigating the claim of J Y Munson for the rebate of t750 00 on tilt:: Ni W SEA 19 4 68 it was on motion ordered that the same be granted. , r IN THE MATTER OF WATER COMMISSIONER DISTRICT NO . " 2 The following resolution was unanimously passed and adopted, viz :- BE IT RESOLVED By the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado . at a meeting regularly held, that this Board for and on behalf of the County of Weld, recommend and request his . excellency John F Shofroth , Governor of the State of Colorado to appoint T C Winbourn of Ft Lupton, Colorado to the position of Water Commissioner in and for District No . 2 The following claims were then presented , examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts allowed, viz :- BF' hom Claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund Stanley Digits Peti tDBnror 72 $0 7Q 50 County Stanley Davis Do 5 00 5 00 " Chas. G Lofgren Do 5 00 5 00 J A Woodbury Do 5 0 5 00 " M D Spencer ODo 5 00 5 00 " T A Nolin Do 5 00 5 00 " H E ATkinson Do 89 75 89 75 " Oliver White Do ` 88 40 88 40 " John Kimzey Do 6 20 6 20 " Ben Ballinger Do L07 60 107 60 " N C Miller Do 11 00 11 00 J C F Alden Do 91 10 91 10 • 149 • Geo M Howard Petit Juror Fees 33 85 33 85 County A 81D4otsve - Do 12 80 12 80 " H Bert Cave Do 9 80 9 80 " J X Ferris Do s 90 40 90 40 . " F Brewington Do 91 10 91 10 " Joh C Nixon • Witness fees County Ct 2 00 2 00 " Standard Printing Co l$ileing 119 70 119 79 " G H Bradfield County Court fees 164 40 164 40 " Frank Beeman _ Bailiff fees D C 10 00 10 00 " Greeley ?& L Co . Light a/c Dist Judge 2 00 2 00 " Baab & Son Supplies Jail 6 50 6 so M Dr L E Bartz Services Coroners Ct 5 ' 00 5 00', " G D Horne Office Supplies 65 10 • 65 10 " C H Girvin E2e6Oion Expense 2 50 • 2 50 " D R McArthur Court House Supplies 4 60 4 60 " W M Davis Water Comr Diet 7 25 84 25 84 " D R McArthur Supplies County Hasp 6 75 6 57 Pauper Greeley Power to: 1 Co Light County Hospital 4 50 4 50 " James W Briggs Labor a/c R D 2 138 00 138 00 Road Fred S Fuller Blackamithing a/c R D 1 5 15 5 15 " P W Allen a/c M/5 Rebate 1908 Tax 26 25 26 25 Bache Lawlor M Y Co Office Supplies 20 20 County Lewis C Miller Juror Coroners Ct 2 50 2 50 " Galvin Randolph Do 2 50 • 2 50 " Aaron Seaton Do 2 50 2 50 II J F Smith Do 2 50 2 50 " H BpP4tgrElald Pauper Supplies 5 25 4 35 Pauper F C Peterson Assessors office . 24 75 24 75 County J M Dillie Water Comm . Dist 1 15 00 15 00 " Greeley Seam Laundry Laundry a/c Court House 2 35 2 35 " Star Groc Co Supplies Jail 6 80 6 g0 s H L Miles Repairs Typewriters 1 75 1 75 " Greeley Sun Advertising 32 27 32 27 " August Anderson Juror Coroners Ct 2 50 • 2 50 " 8c Oathy;_ n ~ ' ., r Services as Coroner 17 55 17 55 s Savenah Bariger • Witness fees Coroners CT 1 00 1 00 " Ellen Collison Do 1 00 1 00 " Alonda Baird Do 1 00 1 00 " B K Ellis Do 1 00 1 00 " Wm Hall Thompson Reporting Coroners Ct 10 00 10 00 " Cathren Booth Witness fees Coroners Ct 1 00 1 l " & A J110 1i'.0 .rns Do '. ', 1 ' n W E Booth Do 1 00 1 00 " Dr W E Thompson Do 1 00 1 00 " H T West Juror Coroners Ct 2 50 2 50 " Dr B K Ellis Care pauper Patient 10 00 10 00 Pauper Dr Ella A Mead Do 10 00 10 00 " Dr D J Horton Do 10 00 10 00 " Marks Market Supplies County Hospital 20 50 20 50 " C I Day Repairs County Hospital 2 70 2 70 " Union Tea & Coffee Co County Hospital Supplies 6 00 6 00 " Clark & Faulkner Supplies County Hospital 1 70 1 70 " Condon Mere Co Do 9 96 9 g6 " ' John Knutson Supt County Hospital 60 00 6o 00 " ANNie Nyberg Labor a/c County Hosp 30 00 30 00 " Alma Nelson Do 2 00 2 00 " John Walker County Hospital Supplies 11 96 11 96 " John Knutson Milk County Hospital ' 14 00 14 00 " Star Groc Co Supplies County Hospital 5 00 5 00 " Neil & Ward County Hospital Supplies 2 70 2 70 " CoronadoPharmacy County Hospital supplies 2 60 2 60 " J T Clough Fur Co County Hospital Supplies 4 5 0 4 50 " Star Groc Co Pauper Supplies 79 85 76 55 " Baab & Son Pauper Supplies 26 55 26 55 " Dr W E Thompson Salary Co Physician 43 75 43 75 " Dr W E Thompson Care pauper patient 24 00 24 00 " Van Sickle & Co Livery a/c R D No 1 2 50 2 50 Road Chas Rogers Don 5 00 5 00 " D Strobl Road Overseer Dist 1 694 50 694 50 " Ed Rosling Gravel a/c R D 1 68 80 68 80 " This completing the business for the day an adjournment was taken to 9 o clock A M Thursday February 4th A D 1909. Attest A J Luther, Clerk. 210 Chairman. By Deputy. ✓ . 151 . 11th day of tre January term 1909 ree ey Co do T t saay Febi-.7-itirriTi909. Pursuant to adjournment of the 3rd inst the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County Colorado met at 9 o clock A M with the following members present , viz :— A J Luther , Clerk. Hon. R W DeVinny , Chairman. By F C Peterson, Deputy. Hon. E J Estes , Commissioner. • Hon. P G Bolander , Commissioner. 2 /) Sheriff ' s report for the month of January A D 1909 was presented, examined and on motion audi audited and 1paced on tile . /i2 . 4 Report of Frank p Smyser Road Overseer in and for Road Dist . No ; for the month of January A D 1909 was presented, examined and on motion approved and ordered placed on file . ,J / The report of County Clerk has. Davis for the month of December A D 1908 was presented examined and on motion audited and placed on file r, ; Chas Davis County Clerk then presented his report fob the 11 days of his term January AD 1909 , which was xamined and on motio'riA and ordered placed on file. The account or Justice Thos. Tregoning in yhe ogee of the people verses C H Stokes was presented examined and on motion approved for the amounts stated there on. The following claims were then presented, examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts allowed, viz :— By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund Colo Telephone Co Phones bounty offices 4g 6o 49 6o County W M Boomer Expense a/c County visitors 2 00 2 00 " Ross PoweLl Labor a/c R D No 2 17 50 17 50 Road Fred Biederman Do 19 25 19 25 " EGSteele & Co Lumber a/c RD1 ' 5166 2816 " Farmers Supply & Machy Co Hdwe a/c R D 3 68 23 68 23 " Frank Smyser Road Overseer R D 3 585 00 585 00 " W A Miller Labor a/c R D 3 4 00 4 00 " P S Junge Removing Caroas R D 2 2 00 2 00 " Park Mdse Co Pauper supplies 5 50 5 50 Pauper A N Wiekert Repairing Elevato 4 50 4 50 J L Armstrong Water Comr Dist 3 79 50 79 50 County B H Florance Telephone expense 10 54 10 54 " B H Florance Boarding prisoners 281 00 281 00 " B H Florance Committments & Discharges 9 45 9 45 " B H Florence Sheriffs fees 377 75 377 75 " B H Florence Executions 7 50 7 50 " I B H Florance Attendance D C 45 00 45 00 " Chas Davis Clerk Comr Work 125 00 125 00 " Chas Davis Clerk Comr Work 50 00 50 00 " Chas Davis Clerk Recording Bonds 62 00 62 00 " Chas Davis Clerk Office expense 45 95 45 95 " Chas Davis Clerk Siemi annual Statement 100 00 100 00 " Conrad & Scot Court Houle supplies 75 75 " Park Mdse Co Court House supplies 5 78 5 78 " Park Mdse Co Jail supplies 48 00 48 00 " H L Miles Court Housexsupplies 75 75 " Town of Eaton Boarding prisoners 4 00 4 00 " B H Florence Office expense 95 00 95 00 " B H Florence Care of Jail 60 00 60 00 " B H Florence Attendance County Ct 42 50 42 50 " B H Florence Box rent 1 00 l' ;00 : " Hennick Bros Hack a/c Sheriff 9 25 9 25 " Addle Scott Witness fees J C 1 00 1 00 " Bert Scott Do 1 00 1 00: " Lora Blumenthall Do 1 00 . 1 00 or Homer Sims Constable services J C 3 00 3 00 " Thos Tregoning Services Justice Peace 3 85 3 70 " 151 _ _ Chas Davis Clerk Office expense 3 70 3 70 County St John Mere Co Pauper supplies 13 89 13 89 . Pauper S a Fuller & o0 Do 16 35 16 35 " Park Mdae Co Do 8 15 8 15 Dr L E Bartz Care Pauper Patient 6 00 6 00 Chas Davis a/c P A Wickstrom County Hospital supplies 4 15 415 S G Fuller & Co Pauper supplies 16 75 16 7 S MoMulihy P. t'o Do 13 00 13 00 Park Mdse Co Do 74 04 74 04 Colo Telephone Co Phone a/c County Hospital 3 45 3 45 N Cora M Morris Merc Co Pauper supplies 10 91 10 91 " Colo Telephone Co Phone a/a Greeley Hosp 4 10 4 10 " Chas Davis Clerk Recording a/c R D 1-,3 8 00 f 8 00 Road Ed Brynn Rent' a/c Pauper 10 00 10 00 Pauper This completing the business for the day an adjournment was ordered taken to 9. o olook A M Friday, February 4th A D 1909, • Attest : -- A J Luther , Clerk 6Odaal By eputy. yyl Chairman. v71 I I.. . . 152 12th day of January A D 1909 term Greeley, Colorado , Friday, February 5th A D 1909 Pursuant to adjournment of the 4th inst the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County , Colorado met at 9 o clock A M with the following members present , viz :-- A J Luther , Clerk Hon. R W DeVinny , Chairman. By F C Peterson, Deputy. Hon. E J Estes , Commissioner. Hon. P G Bolander , Commissioner. / 0,--/- Report of H G Daily , Road Overseer in and for Road District No . 2 for the month of January A D 1-909 was presented , examined and on motion approved and ordered placed on file . e-57 Report of the Cheif Nurse of the Greeley Hospital for the month of January A D 1909 wa8 1 presented , examined and on motion approved and ordered placed on file . Annual report of County Sheriff for the year A D 1908 was presented , examined and on motion audited and ordered placed on file . . The following claims were then presented; examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn forthe respective amounts allowed , viz :-- By whom olained For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund Van Sickle & Co Livery a/c Coroner 6 00 6 00 County H E Girt Services a/c Coroner 17 50 10 00 J D Scheetz Witness fees County Ct 3 80 3 80 " Thos Lead better Do 3 20 3 20 " W R Clark Do 0 3 2.0 3 20 " E L Hensley D o 3 20 3 20 " Ira C Leah Do 3 80 3 80 " • Mrs Go Leary Do 380 380 " Wm W Hart Do 3 80 3 80 " iboir Hicks Do 3 O 3 80 a John Scholt Do 3 20 3 20 " Joh h Beckman Po 7 50 7 60 " V G Anderson - Do 7 60 7 60 " Arthue Ryden Do 7 60 7 60 " T L Greer Do 3 95 3 95 I J B Re age r Do 3 20 3 20 " WM A Bergeman. Do 3 20 3 20 " Roy Gelott Do 3 80 3 80 " Model Market Supplies Greeley Hosp 23 20 23 20 Pauper Greeley Gas Co Gas Greeley Hospital 11 55 11 55 0 A L Knous Supplies Greeley Hosp 65 55 65 55 " Poudre Vallet Dairy Do 26 20 26 20 " Condon Mere Co Do 11 69 11 69 " Minnie Elmer Housekeepery 85 00 85 00 " Louis M Pitz Nurse Hire 133 50 133 50 " Greeley Steam Laundry Laundry a/c Hospital 92 60 92 60 " J F Feezer Supplies Greeley Hospital 19 55 19 55 " Star Groc Co Supplies County Hospital 52 95 52 95 " Henry Mattison Labor a/c R D 1 2o 00 17 :50 Road H G Daily Road Overseer Dist 2 623 00 623 00 " Newton Lbr Co Lumber a/c R D 2 18 48 18 48 " T a Macy Burial of Paupers 30 00 31 00 Pauper D R McArthur Repairs a/c Jail 10 10 10 10 County This completing the businessfor the day en adjournment was ordered taken to 9 o ' clock A M Saturday February 6th A D 1909. Attest A J Luther , Clerk. 0 4-f dr Chairman. BY,Ali% -f- Deputy. t / I • - �._ T 153 13th day of January A D 1909 term Greeley Colorado , Saturday, February 6th A D 1909 Pursuant to adjournment of the 5th inst . the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County Colorado met at 9 o 'clock A M with the following members present, viz :-- A J Luther , Clerk. Hon. R W Devinny, Chairman. By F C Peterson , Deputy. Hon. E J Estes , Commissioner . Hon. P G Bolander , Commissioner . / IT THE MATTER O4' AUTHERIZING IMPROVEMENTS AND REPAIRS IN THE SEVERAL COUNTY OFFICES. The following resolution was on motion unanimously passed and adopted, viz ;-- BE IT RESOLVED BY THE Board of County Commissioners of Weld County Colorado , that when the head of any department wishes any improvements or repairs in his offioe . before the wane is made it shall be authorized by the said Board of County Commissioners. The minutes of the proceedings of the Board of January 12- 13 and February 1 , 2 , 3 , 4, 5 , A D 1909 were read and on motion ordered approved. ') I County Treasurers report forthe month of January A D 1909 was presented, examined and on motion audited and ordered placed on file . /& 1-/ The Officiel Bond of Frank s Smy er as Road Overseer in and for Road District No3 in the penal sum of $2000. was presented, and after carefully examining same and believing the suritti; given to be ample and sufficient , on motion it was ordered approved , recorded and placed on file . i %, IN THE• MATTER OF WATER COMMISSIONER OF WATER DISTRICT NO . 43 The following resolution was unanimously passed and adopted, viz : -- BE IT RESOLVED By the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado for and on behalf of Weld County, at a meeting regularly held, that this Board for and on behalf of the citizens of said County, recommend to his excellency, Hon. JohnF Shofroth, Governor of the State od Colorado the name of J. L. Armstrong , Ft Collins Colorado , as the person forthe position of Water Commissioner in and for Water District No . 3 j o ) IN THE MATTER OF PETITION. FOR ROAD 1 IN TP . 4N. , range 67 West . A petition signed by Geo Gray Geo . F Griffith, J M Davis and eight othea praying for the laying out of a County wagon road sixty feet in witl, deoribed as follows , viz :-- 0 CommMnceing at the Sw. corner of section 22, 5p. 4N , r. 67 , Thence east one mile to SE. corner of said section , thence north two miles to the NE. orner of section 15 , said township and range ; windier of said road being section line . Was res ented to the Board when h the following action was taken and entered of record, to-wit :- • it appearing to the Board that that the right of way for said road through patened lands is donated by the owners thereof, and the Board beleiving that th public good requires the laying out of said road, on motion it was ordc3rrid that; ,h,3 p^ab .r of the petitioners be granted and the line of road prayed be and is hereby declared a public highway. The clerk is directed to record tit the petition, plat the road as granted, and notify the Road Overseer of the proper District to open Said Road to travel at once . -_ -_ The following claimes were then presented , examined and on motion approved and warrants orderd drawn for the respective amounts allowed, viz :M By whom claimed For whet claimed Claimed Allowed Fund W H Barden Labor a/c Court House 1 00 1 00 County Henry C Luther REport ing 3 50 3 50 " D L Whittaker County Physician 51 35 51 35 Pauper Cora M Morris Mere Co Pauper supplies 3 75 3 75 " J A Alexander Supplies Greeley Hospital 3 60 3 60 " Walter Springsteel Blacksmithing R D 2 11 55 11 55 Hold Geo W Brown Pipe a/c R D 2 30 90 30 90 Road • f P i AllenTreas Treasures fees 705 30 705 30 County P G Bolander Services as Comr Dist 1 33 00 33 00 " E J Estes Do 40 00 40 00 R W DeVinny Do 33 60 33 60 R W DeVinny Services R D 3 30 00 30 00 Road P G Bolander De 5 00 5 00 E J Estes Do 40 00 40 00 " R W DeVinny Supt Poor 20 00 20 00 Pauper E J Estes Asst . Supt Poor Asst . Supt. Poor 5 00 5 00 _ N B G Godfrey Labor a/c R D 3 343 50 343 50 Road C D Todd Atty fees County Ct 10 00 10 00 County This completing the business for the month an adjournment was ordered taken to 9 oS Clock A M Monday, March 1st , A D 1909. Attest ; -- 66)//aldvii717" A J Luther , Clerk. man. _ �puty. • • • • J I ' . . . 155'' 14th day of January term A D 1909 M . Greeley Colorado March 1st A D 1909 Pursuant to adjournment of the 6th inst . the Board of County commissioners or Weld County Colorado met at 9 o ' clock AM with the following members present , viz :-- RILDtui nny, Ghione t: E, J• Es t'es • Co•rnmissu.oney PC. 8olGaeta r, co-mini sSsdn° Y /1 '---- The Of finial Boni of H 4-Dailey as Road Overseer in and for Read District No . 2 in the penal sum of $2000. was presented , and after •oarefully examining same and believing the surity given to be ample and sufficient , on motion it was ordered approved, recorded and placed on file . • / n County Clerk ' s report forthe month of February A D 1909 was presented , examined and on motion audited and Ordered placed on file . The following claimer were then presented , examined and on motion approved and warrants a ordered drawn for the respective amounts allowed , viz :-- By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund James W Briggs Labor a/c R D 2 174. 00 174. 00 Road Colo Eng & Conet Co f • Cement a/c R D 1 138.50 138.50 • D R McARthur Hdwe a/o R D 3 1 7 45 7 45 " Newton Lbr Co Lumber a/o R D 2 24 00 24 00 " E G Steele & Co Coal a/o Pauper 4 10 4 10 Pauper Dr AC McCain • Care pauper patient 15 00 15 00 Forest Lbr Co Coal of c Pauper 3 00 5 00 " J Naffziger PaupercSupplies 4 95 4 95 " Mrs 0 C Kent Pauper Transportation 2 50 2 50 Mart Briggs Coal a/c Pauper 3 75 3 75 " Sam J McAfee Deputy Assessor 85 O('L 85 00 County A R Fischer County Assessor 200 00 200 00 L H Harrison Supt of Schools 167 51 167 51 E H Abbott Bailiff County Ct 40 00 40 00 " C M Jump Water Comr Dist 2 35 00 35 00 * Edward Aubhery je Water Comr Dist 6 6 25 6 25 " J R Patterson vr Clerk Assessors office 70 00 70 00 " E H Abbott Probation Officer 30 00 30 00 " Gee Steidinger Jail Supplies _ 35 35 " Russia]. & Wilson Repairs DPflsCOflTce 6 25 • 6 25 ' Elliott Fisher Co Twpwriter repairs 1 55 1 55 " Joseph C Ewing • Atty fees County Ct 10 00 10 00 " First Nat ' l Bank Rent of office 15 00 15 00 * E G Crawford Janitor Court House 100 00 100 00 " Russell & Wilson Repairs Tress Office 9 90 9 90 " G D Horne Office Supplies 7 40 7 40 C E Williams Gaurding Prisoners 2 00 2 00 " A J Luther Clerk Office Expense 9 15 9 15 A J Luther Comr Work 115 00 115 00 * Wm Hall Thompson Atty fees County Ct 10 00 10 00 * James W Gault Do 10 00 10 0 " Out Wait 12 , & S Co Stationery Supplies 39 78 39 78 " T W Monell Exp Comr Assn 3 25 3 25 * James W Gault Atty fees County Ct 10 00 10 00 " E H Abbott Gaurding Insane 5 00 5 00 " Condon Mere Co Witness fees D C 4 10 4 10 " Convent Good Shepherd Care of Inmates 41 70 41 70 " Greeley Inv Co Rent of Office ' 22 50 22 50 " R F Graham Care pauper patient 10 00 10 00 Pauper J P O ' Conner Pauper supplies 3 20 3 20 " Dr Hubert Work Care Insane poor 144 50 134 00 * Dr N W Jones • C€re pauper patient 14 00 14 00 * C S Bradon Livery a/c Pauper 1 50 1 50 " Sarah Smith Rent a/c Pauper 8 60 8 60 " Western Lbr Co Concret a/c R D 2 8 40 8 40 Peeper A J Luther Clerk Recording a/c R D 2 2 00 2 00 Reid A M Russell Hauling lbr a/c R P 3 12 00 12 00 * _ MoIndco Plaining Mill Co Plainning a/c R D l 70 70 " Thi :, completing the business for the day an adjournment was taken to 9 o ' clock A M Tuesday, March 2nd A D 1909 . Attest :-- 6p91 ' o A J Luther , Clerk. Chairm . B Deputy. 4 V' aiiimilis..LAAALMISOLLAA . 156 15th day of the January term A D 1909 ree ey o 0 . Tuesday. . sl[ardh 'id i .1 1 Pursuant to adjournment of the 1st inst , the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado , met at 9 o ' clock A M with the following members Present , viz :-- Hon. R W DeitinnyriChairmans A J Luther , Clerk. • " E J Estes , Commissioner. By I C Peterson, Deputy. " P G Bolander . Commissioner . / 0 . Report of 1P L Baldridge , Road Overseer in and for Road District No . 1 forthe month of February was presented, examined and on motion approved and ordered placed on file . % '; IN TUR MATTER OF APPOINTMENT OF CONSTABLE IN AND FOR JUSTICE PRECINCT NO . 28. A petition signed by Chas McKenny , R B Carpenter , J A New And others praying for the appointment of David Stewart as Constable in and fo Justice precinct No . 28, was then taken up a and after carefully considering same ) on motion ordered that David Stewart be and le hereby appointed to said office provided that he will qualify as required by law. IN THE MATTER OF WATER COMMISSIONER JO WATER DISTRICT NO . 3., The following resolution was unanimously passed, viz: -- BE IT RESOLVED By the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado , at a meeting regularly held, that this Board for and on behalf of the County of Weld, recommend and request his Excellency, Hon, John F. Shatroyh, Governor of the State of Colorado to appoint "C B Stiderrof Denver Colorado to the position of water Commissioner in and for Water District No . 2 r IN THE MATTER OF WATER COMMISSIONER H OF WATER DISTRICT NUMBER FIVE. The following resolution was unanimously passed and adopted, viz :-- BE IT REMOVED By the Board of County Commissioners of Wild County, Colorado , for and on behalf og Weld County, at a meeting regularly held, that this Board for and on behalf of the citizens of said County, recommend to his Excellency, Hon. John F. Shafroth, Governor of the State of Colorado the names of Ray Matthews , Longmont , Colo. and L H Dickson, Longmont , Colo . as the persons for the position of Water Commissioner in and For Water District No . 5 The following claimes were then presented, examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts allowed, viz : -- By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund B G Godfrey Scrapers a/c R D 3 31 00 31 00 Road B G Godfrey Labor a/c R D 3 284 50 ' 284 50 " Baab & Son Jail supplies 10 20 10 20 County T G Macy Services Coroner 11 60 11 60 " • T G Macy Do 8 10 ' 8 l0 ` " T G Macy Do 23 40 23 40 " T G Macy Do 7 40 7 40 " e I . 15'7 1 . , „ . _ __._____ _ __. __________. . _____ W C Braden Post mortem Coroners Ct 5 00 5 00 County Hennich Bros , Lhrery a/c Sheriff • 7 50 7 50 H L Mlles repairs twypewritter 1 75 1 75 " E Cr MCKinney - __ : Coal a/c Court house 35 58 35 58 " ' R 'fa Gas & El Co Light c Court House 40 00 40 00 0 E G McKinney • Coal a c Jail 8 40 8 40 " Hallett & Henderson Court House supplies 1 50 1 50 " Paul Geiser Janitor Dist Court 4 00 4 00 - " WM Davis Water Comr Dist No 7 23 33 23 33 " Greeley Sun Advertising 91 20 ' 91 20 0 Greeley Sun .4Uertising 18 90 18 90 " T G Macy Burial of Paupers 30 00 30 00 Pauper M D Spencer Coal a/c Pauper 4 50 4 50 " E G McKinney Do 45 00 45 00 " DR Ella Mead Asst Pauper Patient 5%00 5 00 " Dr W E Thompson Care pauper patient 11 00 ' 11 00 " Dr B K Ellis Asst pauper patient 5 00 5 00 2 E G McKinney ' Coal a/c County Hospital 28 41 28 41 " Wm H Scheilds Asst Pauper aptient 15 00 10 00 " W F Church Asst Pauper Patient 10 00 10 00 " B Springfield Pauper supplies 4 00 4 00 " • H Reynolds & Co Pauper supplies 50 5 0 " Louise M pitz Nurse hire I49 80 149 50 " • Western Pharma Co Greeley Huspit al supplies 19 20 19 20 " Home Gas & El Co Light a/c GreeLey Hospital 20 85 20 85 " 4 E G McKinney Coal Greeley Hospi al 34 95 34 95 " W L Baldridge R 0 Fees Dist 1 395 00 395 00 Road Peter Muotener Lbr Co bembbr a/c R D 2 50 55 50 55 " Clayton Lbr Co Lumber a/c R D 1 3 15 3 15 " Northren Imp Co Scrapers a/c R D 1 20 00 20 00 " D R McArthur Hdwe a/c P D 1 1 75 1 75 " D R McArthur Rdwe a/o R D 1 25 25 n Ed Rosling Gravel a c R D 1 140 70 140 70 " JLDoney Labor aoR. D3 5425 5425 n This completing the business for the day an adjournment was ordered taken to 9 o ' clock A M Wednesday March 3rd A D 1909. • Attest A LJ Luther) Clerk. ceAcii,),,,,,,,,B eputy. Chair . • • t r 158 16th day of the January term A D 1909 Greeley Colorado , Wednesday , March 3rd , A D 1909 Pursuant to adjournment of. the 2nd. inst . the 'Board. bf County Cemfliissicnerc of Weld County, Colorado , Met at 9 o ' clock A M with the folloeinG members present , viz :-- Hon. R W DeVinny, Chairman. A J Luther , Clerk . " E J Estes , Commissioner. • By F C Peterson, Deputy . " P G Bolander , Cornmissioner. 0 County Judge ' s report for the month of February , 1909 was presented, examined and on motion a audited and ordered placed on file . The following elaimes were then presented, examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts allowed) ♦iz :-- a By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed ' Allowed Fund H Reynolds & Co Office supplies 2 40 , 2 40 County aufe Bolander County Hospital supplies 64 08 64 08 Pauper Baab & Son Pauper supplies 75 55 75 55 " Will Anderson Labor a/c R D 1 356 00 356 00 Road P W Allen Treas Office expense 306 87 306 87 County G H Bradfield County Court fees 536 80 536 80 Stan and Printing Co Printing 36 40 36 40 " Gilcrest Lumber Co Court House supplies 3 95 3 95 " Mc Cutaheon Hdwe Co Jail supplies 2 55 2 55 " D L Whittaker - County Physician 36 93 36 93 Pauper Arthur W ods Lodging a/c Pauper 2 50 2 50 " Arthur Woods Do 1 00 1 00 Addis Scott Boarding prisoner 75 75 " John B Young Witness fees D C 3 80 3 80 County A T Monesmith County Physician 26 50 21 50 Padper City of Greeley Burial of Paupers 94 50 94 50 " W S Decker Labor a/c R D 3 7 00 7 00 Road P W Allen Treas Deed a/c R D 1 2 .3 4 50 4 50 " Do Ft a/c R D 1 68 40 68 40 " Gilerest Lumber Co Lumber a/e R D 1 32 98 32 98 " P W Allen Treas Pauper transportation 6 80 6 80 Pauper Do Do 80 80 0 Do Express a/c Pauper - 3 55 3 55 " Greeley P & L Co Light a/c County Hespit al 11 50 11 50 " • P W Allen Troops Rebate M P 14 00 14 0 Do Redemption 1905 tax 2 92 2 92 • County Do Office supplies to 00 to 00 " Do Redemption 1908 tax 5 27 5 27 * Do Office expense 21 . 28 21 28 " D o Ex a/c Justice of Peace 50 50 " D o a c D F Camp Bailiff D C 20 00 20 00 " Do a/c D M Jenkins Juror fees D C 19 40 19 40 " Do a/c Wm Hicks Do 13 40 13 40 " Do a/c I H P aine Court Crier D C 40 00 40 00 A Do Session Laws 150 00 150 00 " Do Ex a/c Session Laws 2 00 2 00 * P J Landin Witness fees D C 3 65 3 65 " MoCutoheon Hdwe Co Court House supplies 3 60 3 60 A J L Armstrong Water Comp . Dist 3 70 00 70 00 " A C Winter Sprinkling a/c Couth House 2 50 2 50 " • Mrs E G Smith Witness fees D C 6 80 6 80 " Greeley P & L Co Light a/c Dist Judge 2 00 2 00 " B C Rienke Labor a/o R D 1 45 00 45 00 - Road This completing the bueiness for the day an adjournment was ordered taken to 9 O ' Clock A M Friday-,r, March 5th A D 1909. Attest A J Luther, Clerk. a I ! Y, B AA eputy. Chairm I w • I , • '159 17th day of the January term A D 1909 Greeley Colorado , Friday, Marahfth , A D 1909 Pursuant to adjournment of the *tad inst . the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, ' Colorado , met at 9 O ' Clock A M with the following members Present , viz :-- Hon. R W DeVinny, Chairman. A J Luther , Clerk. " E J Estes , Commissioner. By F C Peterson, Deputy. " P G Bolander , Commissioner . (7Hospital for the month of February A D 1909 was the County Report of the superintendent of presented, examined and on motion approved and placed on file . ^� ` / Report of Frank Smyser , Road Overseer in and for Road District No .3 for the month of February A D 1909 was presented, examined and on motion approved and ordered placed on file . (=- r ' Sheriff ' s report for the month of February A D 1909 was presented, ezamined and on motion audited and ordered placed on file . c IN THE MATTER OF IITH AVE BRIDGE The Board then proceeded to check over the several bids recieved, and after carefully fall 610 °-4 considering each of said bids , and having found the proposal of C G Sheeley to be the lowest bid recieved on motion it was ordered that said contract be awarded to C 0 Sheeley , providing he will file a good and sufficient Bond for the sum of $10 ,000 . 00 to be approved by the Board of Said County. The following olaimes were then presented, examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn forthe respective amounts , Viz :-- • By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund R W DeVinny - Supt of Poor . 20 00 20 03 Pauper • Frank Yancey Evidevice County Ct 250 00 225 00 County W H Barden Labor a/c Court House 1 00 1 00 " Byron Newton & Son Ins. Court House 112 50 ' 112 50 e D R McArthur Jail supplies 1 25 1 25 _ " Anti Dust Co Court House supplies 12 00 12 00 " H Reynolds & Co Supplies Greeley Hospital 48 45 46 45 Pauper W H Barden Labor a/c Greeley Hospital 2 50 2 50 " Union Tea & torte Co Supplies Greeley Hosp 13 95 13 95 " J A Alexander Do 2 85 2 85 " • M H Lowe Do 9 43 9 43 McCutcheon Hdwe Co Do 1 95 1 95 0 A L Knous Do 72 45 72 45 " Minnie Elmer Housekeeper Greeley Hosp 25 00 25 00 " Minnie Elmer Labor a/c Greeley Hoap 73 85 73 85 " Greeley Gas , •& El Co Gas a/c Greeley Hoop 12 00 12 00 " Dr C W Bixler Pauper transportation 1 45 1 45 " Star Groc Co Pauper supplies 22 55 22 05 " Russel & Wilson Repairs County Hospital 1 00 1 00 0 St John Moro Co P4M pty(S uppJles 2 40 2 40 " St John Mere Co Do 40 40 22 90 " Colo Tele Co Phone County Hosp 3 35 3 35 " C I Day & Co Repairs County Hosp 4 85 4 85 " Union Tea Coffe Co County Hosp Supplies 7 50 7 50 " Shaw Dry Goods Co De 2 74 2 74 " DRMcAthur & Co De 600 600 " Park Mdse Co Do 22 48 22 48 " rr____ _______,..„.., 1: 0 • I Geo Dauth County Hospital Supplies 9 80 9 80 Pauper A L Knous Do 66 20 66 20 " John Lanhart Do 15 04 15 04 " John Knutson Do 18 00 18 00 0 " Mrs Ida Hende son _ Labor a/c County Hospi 4 00 4 00 " Annie Nyberg Do 30 00 30 00 " John Knutson Supt County Hospital 60 00 60 00 " Hallett & Henderson County hospital Supplies 1 80 1 80 " Colo Tele Co PhItr a/c 8eeelgyHospital 4 15 4 15 " Model Market Greeley Hospital Supplies 32 35 32 35 " J T Clough Fur Co Office supplies 4 00 : 4 00 County Bhlo . Telephone Co Phone a/c County Offices 44 46 44 46 " T G Macy County Hospital Supplies 3 00 3 00 Pauper W R Debolt Repairs a/c Jail 11 50 11 50 County p w Allen a/c Geo Carlson Dist Atty fees D C 60 00 60 00 " Bartlett Lbr Co Cement a/o R D 3 8 60 8 60 Road Frank 8 yser R 0 Fees Dist 3 508 75 508 75 N 3 Max Clark Juror Fees County Ct 2 50 2 50 County H E English Do 2 50 2 50 it W C Thomas Do 2 50 '2 50 " T H Dinsmore Do 2 50 2 50 " A W Jones De 2 50 0 2 50 " L C Baab Do 2 50 2 50 " W M Boomer • Do 2 50 2 50 " R H Sloan Do 2 50 2 50 " C Randolph Do 2 50 2 50 " Aaron Seaton Do 2 50 2 50 0 A R Marsh Do 2 50 2 50 N Ben Reed De 2 50 2 50 " J Y Dillie Water Comr Dist 1 12. 50 . 12 50 " C C Ankeney Deputy Clerk C C 25 00 25 00 " B H Florence Boarding Prisoners 333 00 333 00 " B H Florence Telephone Expense 17 22 17 220 N B H Florence Office Expense 92 75 92 75 " It' Florence Att Dist Court 7 50 7 50 " B H Florence Att County Ct 52 50 5Z '5o B H Florence Executions 15 75 15 75 ' le B H Florence Commitments 28 00 28 00 " B H Florence Care of Jail 60 00 60 00 " B H Florence Repairs Jail 1 55 1 55 % B H Florence Sheriffs Foci 548 90 548 90 McCutcheon Hdwe Co Hdwe a/c' R D 1 11 85 11 85 Road Missiouri Shop Blecksmithing R D 1 4 25 4 25 N F S Fuller Do 34 80 34 80 " This completing the business for the day an adjournment was ordered taken to 9 01 Clock A M Saturday , March 6th A D 1909 . Attest :-- �j�2/4 / , A J Luther , Clerk. Chair • _ putt'. J. 1 1161 18th day of the January term A D 1909. -------------- -- --- - Greeley, Colorado , Saturday March 6th A D 1909. Pursuant to adjournment of the 5th inst. the Beard of County Commissioners of Wild County, Colorado , met at 9 O 'Clock A M with the following members present , viz :-us Hon. R W DeVinny, Chairman. A J Luther , Clerk. h E J Estes , Commissioner. By F C Peterson, Deputy. " P G Bolander , Commissioner. 02. E Treasurer ' s report for the month of February A D 1909 was presented, examined and on motion autided and ordered placed on file . / G-1 Report of H G Dailey , Road Overseer in and for Road Didrict No . 2 for the month of February, A D 1909 was presented , examined and on motion approved and ordered placed on file. Justice accounts of T C Pressly, Emil B Hatch and J H Rhoads in the oases of the people of the State of Colorado versus James Pierce , Herbet Myers , Walter Foster , Carlos Castigo , Earl Ellsworth, Dora Paul , Floyd White , Frank Martinez , Bertie Scott , Donald Sisk , And MadisonrMcCollum, respectively were presented, examined and on motion granted for the amounts stated thereon and ordered placed on file . 2> d-/ IN THE MATTER OF EXTENSION OF TIME OF THE GREELEY & NORTHERN, RAILWAY & UTILITY COMPANY. The following resolution was unanimously passed and adopted, viz :-- - WHEREAS, on the seventh day of October , 1903 , the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado , granted to George J . Spear and his assigns a certain franchise and rights of way over certain public reads and highways in said county for the construction and operation of an electric railway or railways , conditioned that said grantee or his assigns should on or prior to the 31st day of December , 1905 , file with the County Clerk and Recorder of Weld county, Colorado , a map with verified statement designating the particular roads and which side thereof in the territory described in said grant on which a line or lines of electric railway should be constructed and operated; and, WHEREAS, in the month of JAnuary, 1904, The Greeley & Northern Railway & Utility Company was duly incorporated under the laws of the State of Colorado., and is the assignee of said Spear of all his rights and interests in said franchise and rights of way, and, WHEREAS, in due time and on the 28th day of December , 1904, there was filed in the office of the County Clerk and Recorder of said Weld County on behalf of said Tli Greeley & Northern Railway & Utility Company the map and verified statement aforesaid and requi in said original grant ; an; WHEREAS, by sundry amendments and action of the Board of County Q amissioners of said Weld county the time for commencing construction of said railroad and completion of certain amount thereof has been extended; and, HH r: 11: 2 WHEREAS , said The Greeley & Northern Railway & Utility Company, by its President , represents and states to thmyBoard that it has at all times since the granting of said franchise and rights of way made •diligent and active efforts to finance and build an electric railway and now believes that ifogranted a further resonable time it will be able to finance and build such railway and , • WHEREAS , in skid original grant and extensions thereof , no limitation in time was made as to the duration of said grant ; and , WHEREAS , in the judgement of this Board the duration and life of said grant of franchise and rights of way should be limited to twenty years from this date ; and , , WHEREAt acid The Greeley & Northern Railway & Utility Company has offered in eansideration of the further extention of time for }ommencing construction and conpletion of said railroad here- in permitted and allowed, that the life of said grant and franchise be limited to twenty years and by accepting the extension of time herein allowed expressly consents to the limitation of a said grant and franchise for a period of twenty years from this date ; NOW, in consideration of the premises , BE IT RESOLVED, that the franchise and grant of rights of way over public roads and high- ways heretofore granted by Board of County Commies oners of Weld County, Colorado , is hereby him- ited to twehty years from this date and no longer , which limitation as to time is hereby express- ly ace opted by the Greeley & Northern Railway & Utility Company, assignee of said George J. Spear , original grantee. That in consideration of said limitation of said original grant and franchise and its acceptance by said The Greeley & Northern Railway &Utility Comply, further time and until two years from this date is allowed and permitted to said company for the commencemnt of construction of said line or lines of railway; that within one year after such commencement of con- struction twenty miles of such electric railway must be constructed and in ope4aion; that each year after an additional ten miles of such electric railway must be constructed and in operation until one hundred miles of line shall be completed and operated, which shall be the limit of mil- eage which said company may construct hereunder. That , with eruptions of time limit herein as to life of such grant and franchise and extontion as to time in which work of construction shall commence and be completed and said rail- road be actually operated as specified herein, all other conditions and specificiions% of said original grant and amendments thereto shall be applicable to this extension The following claimes were then presented, examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts , viz:-- By whom claimed • For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund Frank Yancey Witness fees County Ct 3 80 3 80 County B S Whiting Do - 3 80 3 80 " Dr W E Thompson Do 5 00 5 00 " ' J W Turnip)* Do 4 85 4 85 " J W Turney Do 485 4 85 " C E Knowels Do 3 80 3 80 Guy Powers Do 3 80 3 80 Thos J Jones Do 3 80 3 80 Wm Hall Do 3 80 3 80 " Elmer Strickland Do 3 80 3 80 " Fred Miller Do 3 80 : 3 80 " Chas Carter Do 3 80 3 80 , " 1 ►. 163 1 ____ ___ _ s „,_ _ _ J___ ____„, _____ Robert L Dye Witness fees County Ct 2 00 2 00 County John Larkin Do 3 80 3 80 b2 Dr B K Ellis Do 5 00 5 00 2 Andy Schad Do 2 00 2 00 " Fred Hamilton Do 10 25 10 25 N Guy Rowers Do 3 80 3 80 " 0 E Knowels Do 3 g0 3 80 N B S Whiting Do 3 80 3 80 " Frank L Young Do 3 80 3 80 N W H Boomer Do 2 00 2 00 " J A Cheeseman Do _ 2 00 2 00 " V G Anderson Do 3 80 3 80 " Arthur Ryden Do 3 80 3 80 " John Beekman Do • 3 80 3 80 N 8 G Bowman Do 3 80 3 80 " John H Behrens Lumber a/c R D 3 28 41 28 41 Road ,Rosa Powell Labor a/c R D 2 34 50 34 50 " H G Dailey R 0 Fees Dist 2 521 50 521 50 " Windsor Hero Co Coal a/c Pauper 10 ( 0 10 00 Pauper Greeley Steam Laundry Laundry a/c Greeley Hoop 112 75 112 75 " P W Alien Tress Tress Fees 2347 89 2347 89 County J H Rhoads Justice fees 2 10 2 10 " D H Lucas Constable fees 4 20 2 60 " E B Hatch Justice Fees 3 75 3 75 " E B Hitch Do 5 45 5 45 " E B, Hatch Do 2 10 2 10 " T C Pte s sly Do 5 25 5 25 " T C Pressly Do 0 4 95 4 95 " T C Pressly Do 4 25 4 25 " T C Pressly Do • 6 95 6 95 " T C Pressly Do 4 70 4 70 " ✓ E Keyes DD Atty Fees Coroners Ct 10 00 10 00 N V E Keyes Do 94 30 94 3o N ✓ E Keyes D D atty Fees J C 25 00 25 00 " ✓ E Keyes Do 5 00 5 00 " ✓ E Keyes D D Atty fees County Ct 200 00 200 00 " ✓ E Keyes D D Atty fees J C 5 00 5 00 " ✓ E Keyes Do 5 00 5 0 " / / In the matter of the petition for Lormation of Q ' THE GREELEY-POUDRE IRRIGATION DISTRICT , and the orginazition of said District. A Petition ferthe formation and orginazation of an irrigation district to be known and propos- ed to be known as The Greeley a Poudre Irrigation District , signed by George H. Eastlaok and others and heretofore filed with this board, was on this 6th day of March, A.D. 1909 at the hour of ten O ' Clock A.M. of said day,' duly and regularly Presented to this Beard by the Committee duly author- ized and appointed as such in said petition by the petitioners signing said petition, the said , Committee consisting of C. C.Rogers, F. S. Lourimore , L.T.Rice and$sarle, F. Tew and James W.Gault the attorneys for said petitioners and for said Committee. ANd said Committee and gild signers of said petition did then and there tender to the Board for filing therewith, in the matter of said petition and the proposed organization of said irrigation district , a Bond inform required by law, conditioned for the payment of all costs incurred and to be incurred in the proceedings pertinent to the attempted organization thereof in case the organization of said district be not effected , which said bond was in the penal sum of Five Hundred ($500 ) pellets , and which said bond was then and there examined and considered by the Board, and being found in form and substance in all particulars as required by law, was by the board then and there duly approved and ordered pl- aced on file , and filed among the records of said Board. L 1.64 _- -- - - - . 'Whereupon the petition for organization of said irrigation district to be known as THE GREELEY - POUDRE IRRIGATION DISTRICT , was read at lengte4iith the notice of said committee of the presentation of said petition at this time and place , full copies of which said notice and petition, together with the publisher ' s affidavit of publication of said notice and petition so presented , were then and there by the Board ordered spread upon the minutes of this meeting of the Board and were and are in words and figures as follows , to- rit : - . 1 NOTICE OF PRESENTATION OF PETITION TO ORGANIZE AN IRRIGATION DISTRICT . To all the land owners in the proposed The Greeley-Poudre Irrigation Dietriot and to whom it may concern; Notice is hereby given that on Saturday , the 6th day of March, A.D.1909 at the hour of ten O ' Clock in the forenoon of the same day , or so soon thereafter as the same can be heard , the un- dersigned as a committee duly authorized and appointed by the petitioners signing the petition hereinafter refored to , will present the petition of George S.Eastlaok and others for the organizat ion of an irrigation district to be known as THE GREELEY - POUDRE IRRIGATION DISTRICT , to . the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, in the State of Colorado , at the office of said Board at the Court house in the City of Greeley, Weld County ,Colorado, Or action of said Board upon said petition as provided by la!, at which time and place all persons interested in the organ- ization of said district may appear and take acten as permitted by law, as they may be advised . A copy of the petition for organization of said irrigation district is attached hereto , pub- lished herewith,, here-'eferred to and by reference made a part hereof . The petition aforesaid is made and to be presented to said board for the purpose of having said Board allow the prayer thereof; to define and establish the boundaries of said proposed district and to order an election to be held in said proposed irrigation district in conformity with the statute in that behalf to determine whether the said district shall be organized as an irrigation district as provided by law. - w Dated this 8th day of February A. D. 1909 C. C .Rogel s . F. S.Lourimore • ' '• L. T.Ricb . PETITION FOR FORMATION OF AN IRRIGATION DISTRICT. To the Honorable , The Board of County Commissioners , OF Weld County, Colorado . Gentlemen: Wei The undersigned, constituting a majority of the resident freeholders owning lands in the proposed irrigation district , hereinafter discribed, desiriq to provide for the irrigation of p the same , hereby petition for the orginizationeof an irrigation district , of the area and width the boundaries hereinafter described , and do respectfully show and represent : 165 1 . It is the purpose of the petitioners to organize an irrigation district under the provis- ions of an act of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado , entitled " An act in relation to Irrigation districts" approved May 3, 1905 . . A . 2 . The County of Weld in the State of Colorado ,is the County which embraces the largest acreage and all the acreage of said proposed irrigation district ., 3 . A general disaription of the boundaries of said proposed irrigation district hereby petit- ioned to be organized is as follows , To-Wit: Beginning at the point where the west or upper line of the right of way of the L. P . R. & I . Canal of THE LARIMIE - POUDRE RESERVOIRS AND IRRIGATION COMPANY as said canal is constructed and in course of construction and as the same is sham upon the plat thereof as filed in the office of the State Hydraulic Engineer of the State of Colorado , on the 8th day of Jaruary ,A,D, 1909, int- ersects the south line of Section 28 in Township 8 NOrth , Range 67 West of the Sixth Principal MeridiaN in Weld County, Colorado ; thence in a general Easterly and northeasterly course along the upper line of said right of way of said canal as described and shown upon the plat aforesaid and as now constructed and in course of construction through sections 28, 29, 20 , 21 again 28, 27 ,26 , 35, 36, 25, '• 24, and again 25, in said township 8 north , Range 67 mot ; thence through Section 30, 31 ag ain '30, 19, 18, 17 and 8 in township 8 NOrth ,Range 66 West to a point on the upper or west line of the right of way of the Nunn Lateral to be constructed as now surveyed and platted, from whence the West One - quarter corner of said last named Section bears North 64° 10 ' West 2250 feet ; thence NOrth 53° 40 ' west 1679 feet : thence NOrth 54° 30 ' West 876 feet ; thence North 35' 30 ' West 863 feet ; thence North 15,P 40. ' west 1000 feet ; thence NOrth 8° 20 ' West 842 feet ; thence NOrth 36° 3© ' West 643 feet ; thence north 21' 01 west 663 feet; thenoe North 1 ° 50 ' west 640 feet ; thence north 72° 30 ' west 838 feet ; thence noOh 0° 40 ' west 1 1129 feet ; thence north 17° 50 ' west 592 feet ; thence North 27° 45 ' west 426 feet ; thence north 43° 301 west 900 feet; thence north 37° 301 west 900 feet ; thence north 41° 30 ' West 1000 ft ; thence north 65° 05 ' east 4922 feet; thence north 71° 0 ' east 900 feet ; thence north 57° 0 ' east 700 feet ; thence north 64° 511 east 1495 feet ; thence north 1° 311 west 256 feet ; thence North 81 ° 8 ' east 2715 feet ; thence north 57' 45 ' east 892 feet ; thence north 83° 50 ' east 549 feet; thence NOrth 49° 30 ' east 404 feet; thence South 75° 45 ' East 372 feet ; thence north 45° 10 ' east 330 feet ; thence south 87° 01 east 604 feet ; thence NOrth 25° 20 ' East 569 feet ; thence south 86° 0 ' east 670 feet; thence south 59° 30' east 650 feet "enoe south 26 ° 45 ' east 502 feet ; thence south 47° 0 ' east 663 feet ; thence south 27° 401 east 596 feet ; thence suth 34° 401 East 582 feyet ; thence south 71° 10 ' east 538 feet : thence north 46° 0 ' east 600 feet ; thence north 14° 30 ' east 787 feet ; thence north 2° 30 ' east 736 feet ; thence south 81° Q ' East 633 feet; thence north 64° 51 ' east 586 feet ; thence north 11° , 51 ' West 532 feet ; thence NOrth 37° 14' east 625 feet ; thence north 69° 01 east 408 feet ; thlice south 87° 131 east 761 feet ; thence south 38° 38' east 582 feet ; thence north 62° 461 east 601 feet ; thence south 88° 111 east 450 feet to the One quarter corner on the east side of section 27 , in township 9, North, Range 66 west , thence east along the quarter seetion line of section 26 in Township 9 NOrth , Range 66 west to a point where the center of the bed and channel of Lone Tree Creek or • . 166 • - --- - - - arroyo enters the north west one quarter ofthe southeast one quarter of said section; thence south easterly down and along the center of said creek or arroyo to the point where the north or upper line of the right of way of said L.P.R. & I Canal as the same is now surveyed and platted as afore said intersects the center of said Lone Tree Creek or arroyo and from thence in a general north- easterly and easterly course along said North line of the right of way of said canal through sec- tions 26, 25 and 24 in , said township 9 North, Range 66 lest ; thence through section a 19, 18, 17 , 20 and again 17 , 8 and again 17 , 16, 9, 10 , 15, 22, 21 again 22, 27 and 26 in township 9 North, Range 65 West ,to the high water line or upper contour of the Mc Grew Lake Reservoir of said THE LARIMER- POUDRE RESERVOIRS & IRRIGATION COMPANY; thence along said high water line of said Mc Grew Lake Reservoir and along the westerly side of said lake to the upper or east line of the right of way of the outlet ditch of said Mc Grew Lake Reservoir as the same is platted and filed in the. offi- ce of the State Engineer of Colorado as aforesaid; thence along the easterly or upper line of said right of way of said outlet ditch through Section 35 in said township 9, NOrth, Range 65 lest and through section$2 , 11 and 12 in Township 8 north, Range 65 Wrr' and section 7 , 18 again7 , 8, 9, 16, 15, 10, 3, 4, and again 3 in township 8 NOrth , Range 64 West to the point where said upper line of said right of way of said outlet ditch of said Mc Grew Lake Reservoir intersects the north line of section 3 in township 8 North, Range 64 hest ; thence easterly along the north line of said section 3 to the point where Said north line of said section 3 intersects the upper line of said right of way of said outlet ditch of said reservoir as surveyed, located and platted as aforesaid; thence in a general easterly direction along the upper line of said right of way of said outlet ditch through sectiond3 and 2 in said township 8 N0rth, Range 64 lest; thence through Sections 35 and 36 in township 9 NOrth, Range 64 West and sections1 and 12 in township 8 NOrth, Range 64 West and sectionS7 , 8 again 7 , 4 , 5, again 6 in township 8 North, Range 63 West and Sections 31 and 32 in Township 9 North, Range 63 West and again through said section 5 in township 8 NOrth, Range 63 West : thence through sections4 , 9, end again 4 and 3 in said township 8 North! , Range 63 West and through sections 34, 33 and again 34 in township 9 north, Range 63 West and again through said section three in township 8 North, Range 63 West ; thence through sections 2 and 1 in 1 , said township 8 North, Range 63 West to the North line of said Township 8 North, Range 63 West ; Thence east to the north east corner of said last named Township and range ; thence south along the east line of said township to the point where said township line intersects the center of Crow Creek or arroyo in section 25 in Township 7 , North, Range 63 West ; Thence in a general south- westerly course along the center of the bed and channel of said Crow Creek or arroyo to the point H of location of the siphon across said creek ...locthe north side Extension Ditch of THE NORTH SIDE EXTENSION DITCH COMPANY,and from thence in a general westerly direction along the north line of the right of way of the said North Side Extension Ditch, to the point where said north line of said , 1 right of way of said ditch intersects the south line of section,'. 11, in Township 6 NOrth,range 64 West ; Thence west to the quarter corner on the south side of section 9, in said township 6 North , Range 64 West ; thence north to the quarter corner on the north side of section 28, Township 7 North , Range 64 West ; thence west to the point where the line along the north aide of said section 28 intersects the north or upper line of the right of way of the Owl Creek Ditch, • 167 sometimes called the Larimer & Weld Extension of THE OWL CREEK SUPPLY & IRRIGATION COMPANY; thence along the north or upper line of the right of way of said Owl Creek Ditch or Larimer & Weld Extension to the point where said upper line of the right of way of said Owl Creek Ditch intersects the north line of Seotion 14 in township 7 NOrth , Range 65 West ; thence east to the southeast corner of said section 11; thence north to the north west corner of section 1; thence east to the Northeast corner of said section 1 in said Township 7 North , Range 65 West ;thence NOrth to the Northeast corner of section 36 in township S NOrth, Range 65 West ; thence west to the northwest corner of said section 36; thence North to the quarter corner on the east side of sea- 1 tion 26, in said township 8 NOrth, Range 65 West ; thence west to the point where Owl Creek inter- sects the east and west center line . of said section '26; thence along the center of the bed and chair nel of Owl Creek or arroyo to the line running east and west along the north aide of section 23 in said Township 8 North, Range 65 West ; thence west to the northeast corner of section 20 in said Township and range ; thence south to the southeast corner of said section 20; thence west to the quarter corner on the south side of section 24 in Township 8 North , Range 66 West ; thence north to the north line of the right of way of the Pierce Lateral of THE PIERCE IRRIGATION COMPANY: thence in a general westerly direction along the north line of the right of way of said Pierce Lae torsi of said THE PIERCE IRRIGATION COMPANY to the point where the west line of section 23 Town- ship 8 North ,Range 66 lest intersects the north line of the right of way of said Pierce Lateral; thence south along the west line of said section 23 to the southwest corner of said section;thenoe East along the north line of section 26 in said township and range to the north quarter corner of said section; thence south along the north and south center line of said section 26 to the center of said section; thence west to the west quarter corner of said section 26; thence north along the west line of said section 26, 560;eet; thence west 1460 feet ; thence south 560 feet to the east and west center line of said section 27 ;thence west to the center of said section 27 ; thence north to the point where the north and south center line of said section 27 intersects the north line of the right of way of the Pierce Lateral: thence in a general Westerly course along the north or upper line of the right of way of said pierce Lateral to the point where said north or upper line of said rig4tof way of said Pierce Lateral intersects the $buth line of section 33 in Township 8 North Range 67 West ; thence west along the south line of said section 33 to the southwest corner of said section; thence north along the west line of said section 33 to the northwest corner of said sec- eat,ck tion; thence east along the north line of section 33 to the point of beginning; excepting and Jl4 µ+^c excluding from said district the following described lands,, which, althoughnlie whithin the boun- daries thereof, comprises no part of the same and are hereby expressly excluded and exempted from said district to-wit : The southwest quarter ( S % ) of section 17 in township 8 north, Range 65 West ; The southwest quarter ( Sri ) of section 2 in township 6 NOrth, Rangje 64 West ; The south half of the southeast quarter (Si of SF1) of section 20 in township 8 North, Range 65 West . 4. The means proposed to supply water for the irrigation of the lands embraced in said irriga- tion district are as follows: r -4 r ' 165 The District shall acquire by purshase and all ether lawful means appropriation rights to water from Laramie river, McIntyre , Rawah, Spring/ Rapid, Fall , Mill , West Fork, East Fork, Half Mile, Brinker , Porter , Nunn and Deadman creeks, Michigan, Cache la Poudre and Noth Poudre rivers , Dry Creek , Indian , Box Elder , Coal Bank, Lone Tree , Owl, Robinson, Eastman, Coal, Sand and Crow creeks and all tributaries of said rivers, creeks and streams ,and other sources of water supply, and by a aystem of dams , tunnels, ditches and water works shall divert waters from said sources and other sources of supply for direct application and storage in a system of reservoirs to be acquired , enlarged and constructed both in the beds and channels of said streams and in basins and sites re- mote threrfrom, and among others in the Larimer River°Reservoir Link Lakes , East Fork, Tunnel Reservoir , Pan Handle , Mitchell Lakes , Douglas Lake , North Poudre Reservoirs Nos . 5, 6 , 7 and 9, Cobb Lake , County Line Reservoir , Me Grew Lake or Eastman and other Sites , Basins and Reservoirs to be acquired and constructed in such manner as to permit of the storage of the waters obtainable from the sources of supply of said district therein, and the discharge therefrom of said impounded waters into a system of distributing - tunnels , canals and laterals to be acquired and constructed and thereby distributed to the lands of the district ; and also to purchase , construct and acquire by all other lawful means and to thereafter operate , control and maintain for the use and benefit of said district , such other canals , conduits , tunnels , ditches , laterals , dams , embankments, reservoirs , basins, reservoir sites , easements , privileges , devices, waterways , water rights and water works as may be necessary for the use of said district in order to secure therefore , a system of irrigation works and water rights necessary, proper and sufficient to afford to all the irriga- ble , arable lands of said district a full and adequate water supply for the necessary and proper irrigation of same . district 5 . The irrigation^above described is formed for the further purpose of purchasing, acquiring, enlarging, leasing or renting all or any part of the Poudre Valley Canal, Pierce Lateral or any other ditch or ditches, Water rights or Water works that may be necessary or advantageous to said district and its water consumers . 6 . The name proposed for said irrigation district is: THE GREELEY-POUDRE IRRIGATION DISTRICT . 7 . The undersigned hereby select as a committee of three of said petitioners to present this petition to the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, and to give notice thereof as provided by law, the following persons, to-wit : C . C .Rogers .., L.T .Rice . F.S .Lourimore . E. The Petitioners further show that the undersigned constitute in the aggregate a majority of all the resident free-holders within said proposed district and they are owners in the aggregate of a majority of the whole number of acres belonging to the resident free-holders within said prp- posed irrigation district . And your petitioners pray that upon the presentation of this petition to said Board of County Commissioners, that HonoraBle body do forthwith proceed according to law to determine ,define and establish the boundaries of said proposed district , submit the question of the final organization Si 169 to the same into an irrigation district to the vote of the qualified electors of said district A and to do and perform sueh,aots and things .in the premises as are required by law, and your petit- ioners will ever pray • Ge0 .s Eastlack, Geo . Richards, Ag.w. Green4 I Oscar Nelson, Rudolph Riehen, John Edwards, a.L.Lemonds, E.S.Edwards Inez J. McGannon, W. C.MeStide , G.W.Hill, G eo .E.Hannan, W.O .Pulliam, Wm.Thorney, A.W.Hall Marrian B. Hibbard, Mrs .A.W.Hall , Hugh Cox, Frances Cffarable, D .U .Kunkle , C .E.Latham, Lotta P. Parker , E. Gertrude Johnson, Levi Peek, John Boulter , M.C.Bosse , Mrs J . Boulter H.J.Holiek, R.A.Mosier , W.E.Cole , Judd C. King, Mrs Emma Cole, Cavalier Poland, John N. Bell, O .E. Poland, Alfred C .Dewey, Chas G. Lofgren, G.W.McKenzie , Emily J . Lofgren, O .W.Nye , Betty Broberg, Mary S. Larson, E. Row, Alex McLane, Martha Justina .Norberg, A.E.Holiek, PhiliP Mencimer , Frank Sladek, Jacob Hasbrouch, John E. Shafer, Charles Howe , Wm.J.Sievers, Mary Ann Howe , Maria Sievers , D.L.Herrick, L .L.Stimson, A. C . Croft , Kra J.J.Sullivan. P .P.Puroell, C.H .Howe , John A.Weaver , F.H. Gilcrest Lbr . Co . , J. G,Tevebaugh, J .W.Newlin, B.M.Allen, W.M. Gregory, Jacob Milius , E P.Newman, Mrs Cozy M. Madden, W.W.Louden, W.Ray Cox, C .D.McFetridge , Cornelia Kirkpatrick, L .T.Rioe , Amos Entwhistle, Janet McKoy, W.L.Laird, Isaac Tebow, Jacob Yegge, Frank 0 . Newman, H.S.Fulton, C. C.Rogers, L.Naffziger, Maggie G.Russell, W.D.Naffziger , O . C.Kent , E.A.Teter , Mrs Helen Kent , F. S.Lourimore , G. C.Burnham, F.M.Eastlaek, W.C .Biebush, Mrs Jane H. Copes, W.P.Lemonds , Mattie J .Lemonds, E.E.Kent , Finley Rogers, Geo .L .STrong, Robert Li-psett , P .E.Kinnaman. J.R. Cunningham, M.J.Kinnaman, C.E.Magraw, J.P.0 ' Connor , M.T.Jacobson, J.A.Turner, J.H.Woodward, L .D.Walker, Wm.Haynes , The Forest Lumber Co . , •F. .M.Boyland, Thos .King, A. C . Stocking, H . G.O .Lindsay, J . C.Douglas, H .H .Nicks , L W. P. Dukea , Ben Johnson, B.A.Shafer, P.M.Littel,M.D. C.A.Van Scoy, W.L.Winkler, 1*.J.Henderson, M.S.Rinehart , . F.D.Markle , C.L.Anderson, J . F.Duncan, H .S. Cox. Mra .Agnes Peterson, W.H.Wooden, Carl Newman, David Brown. John Peterson, George Simpson, Ernest Molander , Alex Simpson, C.Geargii , James W. Gault , William Menagh, J.C.Stovall, John W.Love, C.N.Martin, M ary E.Love , C . F.Meyers, Gertrude M.Parker , H.R.Waring, C.J.McMullen, Alice J .Parker , _.._� , r 170 D.W. Danielson, H. D.Parker , Geo .W.Ball . C.R.Moore , H .H.Barnes, G .A.Wagner, J.H.Ellis , d .R• Cline , Albert Peterson, T .A.Tiernan, F.A.Vittetoe , D.O .Ewers , Wm.Burrows, L. j .Ewers , 0 .W.Lyon, J. F.McClellan, (}.B .Hubert , Walter Chandler , J.H .Merrow, N ewton C McClure , Wm.McKillip , u.LBrandon, Lawrence M. Purcell , R odinele Matson, Joseph C.Ewing, Geo .E.Russell, L ouise C.Ewing, Chas . C .Branson, C.M.Johnson, J ohn Klett , A .J . Condon, Annie Powell, W•R. Calvin, Mrs Ada A. Branson, David Midwife'' , Jacob S. Prettyman, (4.L. Gilmore, Mrs Smith, Henry E•Gould, Levote L•Lemonds , L .M.Scatterday , Edward A.Hecker Robert Seitz, M .J.Joyoe , Kathrine Joyce , W.E.Aiken, J.S.Hapstonstall, O.E.Reno, 0 .E.Waring, A.R.Hill , R.E.Hill, T.J .Hill , M.B .Turner , L .N.Priddy , L .H . Caywood, A.R.Roberts , H .H . Coorper . Pursuant to the authorization by the Board of Directors of the undersigned Corporation,the fore- going petition is signed by the corporate name of said company b y its President , Attest by its Secretary and its Seal is hereto affixed. THE NUNN TOWNSITE COMPANY. By John Klett , President . Attest : Chas, C.Branson, Secretary . ( Seal of) (The Nunn Townsite ) ( Company ) First publication in The Nunn News Feb . 19, 1909; last publication Mar . 5, 1909. R STATE OF COLORADO ) ' : SS . COUNTY OF WELD ) I U .E.Madden of said county of Weld , being duly sworn says: P That I am the publisher of The Nunn News, a - weekly newspaper having a general circulation in s said county and state printed and published in the town of Nunn, in said county and state ; and that the notice of which theannexed is a true copy has been published in said weekly news-paper for 3 success'Ave weeks, that thelnotioe was published- in the regular and entire issue of every number of the paper during the period and time of publication and in the newspaper proper and not in a supp- lement , and that the first publication of said notice was in said paper bearing date of the 19th day of Feby, A.D. 1909 , and the last publication bearing date of 5th day of March A.D. 1909. , and that the said The Nunn News, has been published continuously and uninteruptedly for the period of twenty — six consecutive weeks in said county and state , prior to the date of first - publication of said / 171 _ , _„_ notice and that the same is a newspaper within the meaning of an act to regulate the printing of legal notices and advertisements approved April 21st , 1897 . • U.E.MADDEN, Publisher . Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th day of March, A.D. 1909. ematotockt, \ My commission expires Aug . 171 1910 . WALTER CHANDLER, Notary Public . Thereupon the Board proceeded to examine and consider the proof made of publication of the no- tice of presentation of said petition and of said petition, and then and there found that due notice of the presentation of said petition at this time and place had been made and given for the time and in the manner required by law, Thereupon the Board proceeded to examine the said petition and to determine what county embraced the largest acreage of said proposed irrigation district described in said petition, and did then and there.: find that weld County in the State of Colorado, is the county which embraces the largest acreage of said proposed irrigation district , which County of Weld in said State of Colorado, it was found by the Board embraces all the acreage of said proposed irrigation district . Thereupon the board on further examination of said petition and after the introduction of eviden ee both oral and documentary did find and determine and declare that said petition for the formation of an irrigation district has been signed by the requisite number of petitioners as by law required and that said petition is signed by a majority of the resident free-holders within said proposed _ The Greeley -Poudre Irrigation di strict . who are the owners in the aggregate of a majority of the whole number of acres belonging 10 the resident free-holders within said proposed irrigation die- , trict and do find and determinine that all a nd singular the recitals and averments of skid petition are true, and said board did then and there on motion duly made , seconded and carried proceed to define and establish the boundaries of said proposed irrigation district , and proceed to and did hear all applications for the exclusions of lands therefrom, and inclusions of lands therein. Thereupon, Calvin J.McMullen, claiming to be the owner of the lands hereinafter described, pre- sented a petition praying that said lands be excluded from said district in the formation thereof, . , upon the ground averred in said petition, that said lands are already sufficiently supplied with water , and that the owner of said lands is now possessed of sufficient water to supply the full irrigation needs of said lands, and that said lands would not be benefitted by the irrigation works proposed to be secured for said district , to-wit : - All that part of the NOrtheast quarter of Section 22, Township B, NOrth, Range 66 West , which lies east of the west line of the right of way of the Union Pacific Railroad. Thereupon the Board proceeded to consider said petition and evidence pertinent thereto , and found the recitals and averments thereof to be true , and upon motion duly made , seconded and carried it was ordered by the Board that the above described lands of said CalvincTMc Mullen be exculded from said district and that the boundaries of said district as set forth in said petition and as rr 172 prayed to be established, be so mofified as to exclude from said district the lands above described . Thereupon Samuel H. Southard, presented a petition to the Board in which it was averred that said Samuel H. Southard was owner. of certain lands described in said petition, and praying that said land be excluded from said district in the formation and establishment thereof, upon the ground averred in said petition, that said lands are already sufficiently supplied with water for the full and prop- er irrigation thereof, and that said owner of said lands is now possessed of right to sufficient wa- ter to supply the full irrigation needs of said lands and all thereof, and that said lands would not he benefitted by the irrigation works, proposed to be secured for said district , to-wit : - All of sections 9, 17 and 21 in Township 8, NOrth Range 66 West . Thereupon the Board proceeded to and did consider said petition and application for exclusion of lands from said district , - and evidence pertinent thereto, and found the said petition to be in all particulars regular , and recitals and averments thereof to be true , and it was then and there on motion duly carried , ordered by the Board that the above described lands be excluded from said proposed irrigation district and that the boundaries of said district as set forth in said petition for the establishment thereof be so modified as to exclude said lands and all thereof from said irrigation district . Thereupon H. H. Cooper , claiming to be the owner of the lands hereinafter described, presented a petition to the board praying that said lands be excluded from said district in the formation and establishment thereof, upon the ground averred in said petition, that said lands are already suffices-• iently supplied with water , and that v '�/ the +_'owner or 881d lan s is now possessed of sufficient water to _m t/ Ai/Se/to-104S supply the full irrigation needs of said lands ,^ and that said lands would not be benefitted by the irrigation works proposed to be secured for said district to—wit : The East half of the Northwest quarter (E3 of NWk) of Section 14, in Township 8 North,Range 65 West . Thereupon the board proceeded to consider said petition of said H . H . Cooper and all evidence pertainent thereto , and found the recitals and averments thereof to be true , and upon motion duly made , seconed and carried, it was ordered by the board that the above described lands of said H . H . Cooper be excluded from said district and that the boundaries of said district as set forth in said petition and as prayed to be established, be so modified as to exclude from said district , Thereupon A. R . Roberts claiming to be the owner of the lands hereinafter described, presented a petition praying that said lands be excluded from said district in the formation thereof, upon ground averred in said petition, that said lands are already sufficiently supplied with water , and that the owner of said lands s now posse sed of water. sufficient to supply the full irrigation needs of said lands, adthat said lands wou not be ehefitted by the irrigation works proposed to be secured for said district , to-wit : The Southwest quarter ( SWe) of Section 14 in Township 8 North, Range 65 West . Thereupon the said board proceeded to consider said petition and all evidence pertinent thereto, and found the recitals and averments thereof th be true , and upon motion duly made , seconed and 173 _ _ _ carried, it was ordered by the board that the above described lands of A. R. Roberts be excluded from said district and that the boundaries of said district as set forth in said petition and prayed to be established, be so modified as to exclude from said district the lands of A. R. Roberts above described. Thereupon F. A. Diehl claiming to be the owner of the lands hereinafter described, presented a p petition praying that said lands be excluded from said dis iet in the formation thereof, upon the ground averred in said petition, that said lands are ,, supplied with water , -, teedske , said ]ands3, and that said lands would not be benefitted by the irrigation works , proposed to be secured for said district , to-wit: All that part of section twenty-five , township 7 north, range 63 west which lies west of the bed and channel of Crow creek or arroyo, except and other than the NW of said section 25 Tp. 7 N . R. Thereupon the board proeeededto consider said petition and evidence pertinent thereto and found the recitals and averments thereof to be true , and upon motion duly made , seconed and carried, it was ordered by the board that the above described lands of said F. A. Diehl be excludedfrom said di • *ict and that the boundaries of said district as set forth in said petition and as prayed to be established, be so modified as to exclude from said district the lands above described, save said NW of sec . 25, Tp . 7 N. R. 63 W. That thereupon L . N . Priddy claiming to be the owner of the lands hereinafter described, presen- ted a petition praying that said lands be excluded from said district in the formation thereof upon the ground averred in said petition, that said lands are already sufficiently supplied with water , and the owner of said lands is now in possession of sufficient water to supply the full irrigation needs of said lands , and that said lands would not be benefitted by the irrigation works proposed to be secured for said district , to-wit : All the land lying within the following boundaries: beginning at a point on the west boundary line of sea . 26. Tp . 8 N. R. 66 .---2070 .5 ft . south of the northwest corner of said sec . 26; thence south along said west boundary line 569.5 feet more or less; thence east along the south boundary line of the NW e of sec . 26, ---663 ft . more or less, to the west boundary line of the right of walyof Union Pacific Railroad Company; Thence northwesterly along the said boundary line of said right of way 580 .5 ft . ; thence west 461 feet more or less to the point of beginning, containing 7 .6 acres inclusive of public highways ; ALSO all of that certain tract or parcel of land situated within the following boundaries to-wit : beginning at intersection of east boundary line of right of way of Union Pacific Railroad Company and the north boundary line of sec . 26. 1706 west of 6 p.m. , said point being 300 ft . more or less east of northwest corner of sa4d sea . 26; thence east along the norht boundary line of said sec . 26, --808.5 ft . ; thence south 764 ft . ; thence west 600 ft . more or less to east boundary line of right of way of Union Pacific Pailroad Company; thence along said right of way 763 ft .more or less to point of beginning, said tract containing 12.6 acres more or lege r 174 inclusive of publiv highways . Thereupon the Board proceeded to consider said petition and evidence pertinent thereto , and found the recitals and averments thereof to be true , and upon motion duly made, seconded and carried it was ordered by the board that the above described lands of L. N.Priddy be excluded from said dis- trict and that the boundaries of said district as set forth in said petition and as prayed to be established, be 80 modified as to exclude from said district the lands above described Thereupon H.Bert Cave claiming to be the owner of the lands hereinafter described, presented a petition praying that said lands be excluded from said di stflct in the formation thereof, upon the ground averred in said petition, that said lands are already sufficiently supplied with water , and that the owner of said lands is now possessed of sufficient water to supply the full irrigation heeds of said lands , and that said lands would not be benefitted by the irrigation works , proposed to be secured for said district , to-wit : acs- all that part of the NWe of section 26, township 8 north, range 66 west of 6th P .M.Weld County , Colorado , described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of the Cave and Priddy addition to the town of Pierce ; thence North 660 .6 feet ; thence west 330 feet ; thence north to north line of said N1 ; thence east on North line of said N1k to NE corner of said NWI; thence south on east line of said N74 to the north line of south 10 acres of said NIA ; thence west on north line of said South 10 acres to a point formed by the intersection of said north line of said south 10 acres with a prolongation southward of the east line of said Cave and Priddy Addition; thence north to the southeast corner of said the Cave and Priddy Addition; thence north on the east line of said Cave and Priddy Addition 1350 feet to the place of beginning, being 6o acres more or less . Thereupon the board proceeded to consider said petition and evidence pertinent thereto and found the recitals and averments thereof to be true , and upon motion duly made, seconded and carried, it was ordered by the board that the above described lands of said H .Bert Cave be excluded from said district and that the boundaries of said district as set forth in said petition and as prayed to be established, be so . modified as to exclude from said district the lands above described. That thereupon Robert Boyd claiming to be the owner of the lands hereinafter described, presen- ted a petition praying that said lands be excluded from said district in the formation thereof upon the ground averred in said petition, that said lands are sufficiently supplied with water , and that the owner of said lands is now possessed of sufficient water to supply the full irrigation needs of the said latids ,Aarfd that said lands would not be benefitted by the irrigation works proposed to be secured for said district , to-wit : all lithe east half of section 13 , township 8 north, range 66 west and about 40 acres in Northwest quarter of section 11, township 8 North, range 66 west . Thereupon the board proceeded to consider said petition and evidence pertinent thereto , and found the recitals and averments thereof to be true , and upon motion duly made , seconded and carried it was ordered by the board that the above described lands of Robert Boyd be excluded from said dis- trict and that the boundaries of said district as set forth in said petition and as prayed to be established, be so modified as to exclude from said district the lands above described. IL: • 175 • Thereupon, O.E.Latham. presented to the board a petition in form and manner as required by law, averring that said C.E.Latham was the owner of the following described lands and averring that said lands and all thereof are susceptible and capable of irrigation by and from the system of irrigation works proposed to be secured for the irrigation of the lands of said district , as well as all other lands proposed to be included in and made a part of said irrigation district , and praying that said lands and all thereof so owned by said petitioner , O.E.Latham, be included in and made a part of said irrigation district , and that the boundaries of said district be so modified as to include therein k and to make a part of Bald irrigation district , the said lands of said C.E.Lathamsto-wit ; The North Half (Ni) of Section Nineteen( 19 ) Township Eight (a) NOrth, Range Sixty-two (62) West . That thereupon the board proceeded to and did consider the said petition and application for the inclusion of said above described lands of said C.E.Latham and all evidence pertinent thereto and found the recitals in said petition to be trueiand it Was then and there ordered by the board that the said above described lands of said Latham be included within and made a part of said irrigation district , and that the boundaries of the said district as set forth in said petition be so modified as to include the said above described lands of said Latham in said district , Thereupon P . V. Carlin, presented a petition to the board in form and manner as required by law, averring that said P .V. Carlin was the owner of the following described lands and averring that said lands and all thereat are susceptible and capable of irrigation by and from the said system of irri- gation works proposed to be secured for the irrigation of the lands of said districts as well as all other lands proposed to be included in and made a part of said irrigation district and praying that said lands and all thereof so owned by said petitioner , P.V.Carlin, be included in and, made a part of said irrigation district , and that the boundaries of said district be so modified as to include therein and to make a part of said irrigation district , the said lands of said P .V.Carlin, to-wit : The South half ( Si) of the Northwest Quarter (NW4) of Section Seven (7 ) , Township Eight (a ) N0rth, Range Sixty-two (62) West . Thereupon the board proceeded to and did consider the said petition and application for the inclusion of the said above described lands of the said P . V. Carlin and all evidence pertinent the- reto , and found the recitals in said petition to be true, and that it was then and there ordered by the board that the said above described lands of said Carlin be included within and made a part of said irrigation district , and that the boundaries of the said di$trict as set forth in said petit- ion be so modified as to include the said above described lands of said Carlin in said district . Thereupon Luther Drake presented to the baord a petition in form and manner as required by laws averring that said Luther Drake was the owner of the following described lands and averring that said lands and all thereof are susceptible and capable of irrigation by and from the system of irrigation works proposed to be secured for the irrigation of theib.ands of said district , as well as other lands proposed to be included in and made a part of said irrigation district , and praying that said lands and all thereof so owned by said petitioner Luther Drake be included in an$de a part of said irrigation district and that the boundaries of said district be so modified as to include therein and to make a part of said irrigation district , the said lands of said Luther Drake to-wit : 6 i 176 _ ___ __ __._ 4 , Section nineteen ( 19) Township seven (7 ) north, Range sixty-two (62) West . That thereupon the board proceeded to and did consider 'the ' said petition and application for the inclusion of said above described lands of said Luther Drake--- and all evidence pertinent thereto and found the recitals of said petition to be true, and it was then and there ordered by the board that the above described lands of said Luther Drake be included within and made a part of said irri- gation district , and that the boundaries of said district as set forth in said petition be so modi- fied as to inclued the said above described lands of said Luther Drake in said district . Thereupon Lawrence M. Purcell presented to the board a petition in form and manner as by law required averring that he is the owner of the following described lands and averring that said lands are suseeptible and capable of irrigation by the system of water works proposed to be secured for irrigation of the lands of said district , as well as all other lands proposed to be included in and made a part of said district , and praying that said lands and all thereof so owned by said pet- loner be included in and made a part of said irrigation district , and that the boundaries of said 440401 irrigat :ionAbe so modified as to include within and make a part of said district the said lands of said Lawrence MI Purcell, to-wit ! The southwest Quarter of Section Seven (7 ) and the North Halt (N ) of the Northeast Quarter (NF,k) and South half ( SI ) of Southeast Quarter of Section Twenty (20 ) and East Half (Ei) of Southeast Quarter ( SF, ) of Section Seventeen ( 17 ) , all in township Eight (8 ) North, Range Sixty two (62 ) West of 6th P.M. Thereupon the board proeeedro and did consider said petition and application for the inclusion in said district and also considered all the evidence pertinent thereto and found the recitals of the said petition to be true , save and except that the following portion of said lands does not lie contiguous nor adjoining to the proposed boundaries of said district as prayed to be establish" ed therefor , to-wit ; The North half (N ) of the Northeast Quarter (NF ) ; the South half of the Southeast Quarter ( of SF ) of section Twenty (20 ) : and the East Half of the Southeast Quarter (Ek SF*) of Section Seventeen ( 17 ) ; all in Township Eight (8) North, range Sixty-Two (62 ) West of 6th P .M. Whereupon on motion duly carried it was ordered by the board that the lands mentioned and des- cribed in said petition which lie contiguous to the proposed boundaries of said district , being The Southwest Quarter (SWe) of Section Seven(7 ) . Township Eight (8 ) North, Range Sixty-Two (62) West , shall be included within and made a part of said irrigation district and that the boundaries of said district be so modified as to include therein all of said lands last described as a part of said district . And the foregoing petitions and Applications for inclusion and exclusion of lands in said dis- trict were all the petitions and applications either for inclusions of lands in, or exclusion of lands from, said district at its sitting presented to the Board . WHEREUPON, Commissioner R.W.Devinny moved the adoption of the following resolutions , findings , recitals and orders for the consideration and final action of the board in the premises . WHEREAS. a petition has been duly presented, signed by George M, Eastlack and other freeholders of the ° unty of Weld, in the State of Colorado , stating that it is the purpose of the petitioners L. • 1771 to organize an irrigation - district in accordance with law, containing a general description of the boundaries of such proposed di strict and all and singular the averments by law provided and requi- red, and praying that this . Board define and establish the boundaries of said irrigation district , which it is prayed in said petition shall be known as THE GREELEY-POUDRE IRRIGATION DISTRICT, and submit the question of the organization of the same to the vote of the legally qualified electors of said proposed irrigation district , duly signed by the requisite number of resident freeholders r who are owners in the aggregate of a majority of the whole number of acres belonging to resident freeholders of said proposed irrigation district ; and WHEREAS . the said petition has been found and is hereby found to be in due and regular form;that the law has been in all respects complied with in the filing, 'publishing notice , presentation and allowance of said petition; that said district is entirely in the County of Weld in the State of Color ado ; that a bond has been duly filed and approved by this Board, providing for the payment of expenses of the proceedings and the election, in case the ' district shall not be established; and that all and singular the recitals and averments of said petition are true ; and WHEREAS, sundry changes in the boundaries of said district have been made by this Board by the exclusion of certain lands embraced therein; and 'the inclusion in said district of certain lands not embraced within the boundaries of staid district as prayed in said ' petition; and, WHEREAS, it has been shown to the satisfaction of this board that all matters ` embraced in said petition and all the objections thereto , together with all the petitions for the exclusion of lands from said district , or the inclusion of lands within the same and all other matters and things proper ' to be considered by said Board pertinent to said petition, having been duly considered and determined as preliminary to the fixing and establishment of said proposed irrigation district and the boundaries thereof; that in the opinion of the Board, all lands within said boundaries , '' as modified herein, are susceptible to irrigation by the irrigation works sought to be obtained and constructed by said district . IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, that the prayer of said petition shall be granted and the boundaries of said proposed district be fixed and determined in accordance with said petition, as modified by action of the Board as above set forth. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the said proposed. district be , and the same is hereby created and established, subject to the vote and election of the qualified electors of said district , and that the name of THE GREELEY-POUDRE IRRIGATION DISTRICT be and the same is hereby designated as the name for said district ; and that sat district shall consist of all thajpart of the CountOf Woad in the State of , Colorado , included within the boundaries of said district , which are established as follows) to-wit : Beginning at the point where the west or upper line of the right of way of the L .P .R & I Canal of THE LARIMIE-POUDRE RESERVOIRS AND IRRIGATION COMPANY as said canal is constructed and in course of construction and as the same is shown upon the plat thereof as filed in the office of the State _ r 178 Hydraulic Engineer of the State of Colorado of the eighth day of January A.D . 1909, intersects the south line of Section 28 in Township 8 North, Range 67 West of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Weld County Colorado ; thence in a general easterly sad northeastely course along the upper line of said right of way of said canal a described and shown upon the plat aforesaid and as now constru- cted and in course of constructionA of ions 28 , 29, 20 , 21 again 28 , 27, 26 , 35 , 25 , 24 and again 25, in said township 9 North , Range 67 West ; thence through sections 30 , 31 again 30 , 19, 18, 17 and 8 in township 8 north , Range 66 west to a point on the upper or west line of the right of way of the Nunn Lateral to be constructed as now surveyed and platted , from whence the west one quarter corner of said last named section bears north 646 10 ' West 2250 feet ; thence north 53° 40 ' West 1679 feet ; thence north 54° 30 ' West 876 feet ; thence north 35° 30' West 863 feet; thence north 15° 40 ' West 1000 feet ; thence north 8° 20 ' West 842 feet ; thence north 36° 30 ' West ;643 feet ; thence north 21° 0 ' West 663 feet ; thence north 1° 50 ' West 640 feet ; thence north 72° 30 ' West 838 feet; thence north 0° 40 ' West 1129 feet ; thence north 17° 50 ' West 592 feet ; thence north 27° 45 ' West 426 feet : thence north 43° 30 ' West 900 feet ; thence north 37' 30 ' West 900 feet ; thence north 41° 31 ' West 1000ft ; thence north 65° 5 ' East 4922 feet ; thence north 71 ' 0 ' East 900 feet ; thence north 57 ° 0 ' East 700 feet ; thence north 64 ° 51 ' east 1495 feet ; thence north 1' 31 ' West 256 feet ; thence north 51° 5 ' East 2715 feet ; thence north 57° 45 ' East 592 feet ; thence north 83° 50 ' East 549 feet ; thence north 49° 30 ' East 404 feet ; thence south 75° 45 ' East 372 feet ; thence north 45° 10 ' east 330 feet ; thence south 87° d ' East 604 feet ; thence north 25° 4.0 ' east 569 feet ; thence south 86 ° 0 ' east 670 feet ; thence south 59° 30 ' east 650 Feet ; thence south 26° 45 ' East 502 feet ; thence south 47° 0 ' east 663 feet ; thence south 27° 40 ' East 596 feet ; thence south 34° 40 ' east 582 feet ; thence south 71° 10 ' East 538 feet; thence north 46 ° 0 ' east 600 feet ; thence north 14° 30 ' east ; 787 feet ; thence north 2° 30 ' east 736 feet ; thence south 81 ° 0 ' east 633 feet ; thence north 64° 51 ' east 586 feet ; thence north 11° 51 ' West 532 feet ; thence north 37° 14 ' east 625 feet ; thence north 69° 0 ' east 408 feet ; thence South 8"7, 13 ' East 761 feet ; thence south 38° 38 ' east 582 feet ; thence north 62° 46 ' east 601 feet ; thence south 88° 11 ' east 450 feet to the One quarter corner on the east side of Section 27, In township 9 north , Range 66 West , Thence east along the quarter section line of Sects ion 26 in Township 9 . north Range 66 West to a point where the centerof the bed and channel of Lone Tree Creek or arroyo enters the northwest one quarter of the Southeast one quarter of said Section; thence southeastelry down and along the center of said Creek or arroyo to the point where the north or upper line ef the righRoi said L. P . R.&. I . Canal as the same is now surveyed and plat- ted as aforesaid, intersects the center of said Lore Tree Creek or ' aroyo and from thence in a general northeasterly and easterly course along said north line of the right of way of said canal through Sections 26 ,25 and 24 in ss,id township 9 north, Range 66 West ; thence through sections 19, 18 , 17, 20 again 17 , 8 again 17 ,16 , 9, 10, 15, 22, 21 again 22 , 27 and 26 in township 9 NOrth , Range 65 West , to the highwater line or upper contour of the McGrew Lake Reservoir of said THE LARIIIEsPOUDRE RESERVOIRS & IRRIGATION COMPANY: thence along said high water line of said McGrew Lake reservoir along the westerly side of said Lake to the upper or east line of the right of way ef the Outlet Ditch of said MoGrew Lake Reservoir as the same is platted and filed in the office 1.79 I ' of the State Engineer of Colorado as aforesaid; thence along the easterly or upper line of said right of way of said outlet dit eh through Section 35 in said Township 9 North, Range 65 test and through Sections 2, 11 . and 12 in Township 8 North, Range 65 W, and Sections 7 , 18, again 7 ,8,9, 16 , 6 15, 10 ,3 , 4, and agafn3 in township 8 North, Range 64 West to thepoint where said upper line of said right of Way of said outlet ditch of said Mc Grew Lake Reservoir intersects the north line of Section 3 , in Township $ North, Range 64 West ; thence easterly along the north line of said Section 3 to the point where said north line of said Section 3 intersects the upper line of said right of way of said outlet ditch of said reservoir as surveyed , located and platted as aforesaid; thence in a general easterly direction along the upper line of said right of way of said outlet dit-ch throu- gh sections 3 and 2 in said Township 8 North Range 64 West ; thence through Sections 35 and 36 in • Township 9 North Range 64 West and Sections 1 and 12 in Township 8 north, Range 64 West and Sections 7 , 8 again 7 , 6, 5, agaix5 in Township 8 north Range 63 West and Sections 31 and 32 in Township 9 North Range 63 West and again through said Section 5 in Township 8 North Range 63 West ; Thence tho... ugh Sections 4, 9, again 4 and 3 in said Township 8 NOrth range 63 West and through Sections 34,33 , and again 34 in Township 9 North range 63 West and again through s^id Section 3 in Township 8 north Range 63 West ; thence through Sections 2 and 1 in said Township 8 North, range 63 West to the north line of said Township $ NOrth range 63 West ; thence east to the northeast corner of said last named township and range ; thence south along the east line of said township o the quarter r of the 4,� west side of the northwest carter of section '�'Q' seven, township eight ,^ range sixty-twos; thence east to the north and south center line of said section seven; thence south to th quarter corner on the south side of said section; thence west to the southwest corner of said section; thence south to the southwest corner of section eighteen, township eight north, range sixty-two west ; thence east to the southeast corner of section eighteen; thence south to the quarter corner on the east side of section nineteen in said township eight , north, range sixty-two west ; thence west to the quarter corner on the west side of said section nineteen; thence south along the township line between range sixty-two and range sixty-three west to the northwest corner of section nineteen, township seven north, range sixty-two west ; thence east tterthe northeast corner of said section nineteen; thence south to the southeast corner of said section; thence west to the quarter corner oti the north side of section 25, township 7 north, range 63 west , thence south to the center of said 4ction 25, there west to the quarter corner on the west side of said section 25, thence south to the point where the line on the west side of said section 25 intersects the bed and channel of Crow Creek or arroyo near the south- west corner of said section 25, in township 7 north, Range 63 West , thence in a general southwestern course along the center of the bed and channel of said Crow Creek or arroyo to the point of location of the siphon across daid creek on the North Side Extension Ditch of THE NORTH SIDE EXTENSION DITCH COMPANY, and from thence in a general westerly direction along the north line of the right of way eS .Jhe said North Side Extension Ditch to the point where said north line of said right of way of said ditch intersects the south line of section 11, in Township 6 North, Range 64 West ; thence west t to the quarter corner on the south side of section 9, in said Township 6 North, Range 64 West ; thence north to the quarter corner on the north side of Section 28, Township 7 North, Range 64 West ; thence west to the point where the tine along the north side of said Section 28 intersects the north or Y r 180 upper line of the right of way of the Owl Creek Ditch, sometimes called the Larimer & Weld Extension ' of the OWL CREEK SUPPLY & IRRIGATION COMPANY; thence along the north or upper line of the right of way of said Owl Creek Ditch or Larimer & Weld Extension to the point where said upper line of the _ right of way of said Owl Creel Ditch intersects the north line of Section Win Township 7 North, Range 65 West ; thence east . to the southeast corner of said Section il; thence north . to . the north west corner of Section 1 ; thence east to the northeast of said Section 1 in Township 7 North, Range 65 West ; thence north to the northeast corner of Section 36 in Township 8 North., Range 65 West ; thence west to the northwest corner of said Section 36; thence north to the quarter corner on the east dide of Section 26 in said Township 8 North, Range 65 West ; thence west to the point where Owl Creek intersects the east and west center line of said Section 26 ; thence along the center of the bed and channel of said Owl Creek or arroyo to the line running east and west along the north side of Section 23 in said Township 8 North , Range 65 West ; thence west to the northeast corner of Section 20 in said township and range ; thence south to the southeast corner of said Section 20 ; thence west to the quarter corner on the south side of Section 24 in Township g North, Range 66 West; thence north to the north line of the right of way of the Pierce Lateral of THE PIERCE IRRIGATION COMPANY; thence in a general westerly direction along the north line of the right of way of said Pierce Lateral of said THE PIERCE IRRIGATION COMPANY to the point where the west line of section 23 in Township 8 North, Range 66 West intersects the north line of the right of way of said Pierce Lateral; thence south along the west line of said Section 23 to the southwest corner of said section; thence east along the north line of Section 26 in said township and range to the north quarter core k ner of said Section; thence south along the north and south center line of said Section 26 to the center of said Section; thence west to the west quarter corner of said Section 26 ; thence north Ar along the west line of said Section 26 , 560 feet ; thence west 1460 feet ; thence south 560 feet to the east and west center line of said Section 2-V thence west to the center of said Section 27 ; thenec north to the point where the north and south center line of said Section 27 intersects the north ]iine of the right of way of the Pierce Lateral; thence in a general westerly course along the North or upperline of the right of way of said Pierce Lateral to the point where said north or upper lin of said right of way of said Pierce Lateral intersects the south line of Section 33 in Township 8 North, Range 67 ' West ; thence west along the south line of said Section 33 to the southwest corner of said section; thence north along the west line of said Section 33 to the Northwest corner of said Section; thence east along the north line of said Section 33 to the point of beginning ; excepting and excluding from, said distrAct the following described lands , which although the same lie within the boundaries thereof, comprise no part of the same and are hereby expressly excluded and exempted from said district , to-wit : The Southwest quarter ( SW. ) of Section 17 in Township 8 North, Range 65 West ; The Southwest quarter ( SWe) of Section 2 in Township 6 North ,Range 64 West ; The South half of the Southeast quarter ( Si of SEe) of Section 20 in Township 8 North, Range 65 West . All that part of the northeast quarter of section 22, township 8 north, range 66 west , which ! lies east of the west line of the right of way of the Union Pacific Railroad a mpany ; Also all that part of the NWJ of section 26, township 8 north, range 66 west of 6th P .M. Weld 181 County, Colorado , described as follows : Beg ,inning at the northeast corner of the Cave and Priddy Addition to the town of Pierce ; thence north 660 .6 feet ; thence west 330 feet ; thence north to north line of said NW e; thence east on north line of said NW to the northeast corner of said NW4 ; thence south on east line of said NW to the north line of south 10 acres of said NWI; thence west on north line of said South 10 acres to a point formed by the intersection of said north line of said south 10 acres with a prolongation southward of the east line of said Cave and Priddy Addition thence north to the southeast . cornet corner of said .the _ Cave and Priddy Addition; thence north on the east line of said Cave and Priddy Addition 1350 feet to the place of beginning, being 60 acres more or less . Also all the lands lying within the following boundaries: Beginning at a point on west boundary line of section 26, township B north, range 66 west ,-- 2070 .5 feet south of the northwest corner of said section 26; thence south along said west boundary line 569,5 feet more or less ; thence east along the south boundary line of NWk of said section 26 ; 663 ft . more or less; to the west boundary line of the right of way of Union Pacific Railroad Company : thence northwesterly along the said boundary line of said right of way 580 .5 feet ; thence west 461 feet more or less to the point Of beginning. containing 7 . 6 acres inclusive of public highways . Also all of that certain tract or parcel of land situatedwithin the fallowing boundaries , to-witt Beginning at intersection of east boundary line of right of way of Union Pacific Railroad O,rmpartr and the nort4 boundary line of said section 26 township 8, north, range 66 west , said point being 300 feet more or less east of northwest corner of said section 26; thence east along north boundary line of said section 26 ,--- 808.5 feet : thence south 764 feet ; thence west 600 feet more or less to the east boundary line of right of way of Union Pacific Railroad Company ; thence along said right of way 763 feet more or less to point of beginning, said tract containing 12 .6 acres more or less inclusive of public highways . Also all of Sections 9, 17 , and 21, Township 8, north, Range 66 West . Also southwest quarter of Section 14, Township 8 North, Range 65 West . Also the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 14, Township 8 North, Range 65 West . Also all of east half of section 13 , township 8 nortbr, range 66 west and about 40 acres in Northwest quarter of section 11, township 8 north, range 66 west . The motion of Commissioner R.W.Devinny for adoption Of the forefoing resolution, was seconded by Commissioner E.J .Estes, and the same motion was unanimously carried; the ayes and noes being called and all the commissioners voting "aye" . Commissioner R.W.Devinrzy then moved the adoption of the following resolution: - RESOLVED, that the entire prayer of the petition of George M.Eastlack and others , for the organ- ization of the GtreeleysPoudre Irrigation District therein prayeelleend the same is hereby granted , . and an election is hereby ordered, called and directed to be held within the said proposed irriga- tion district and in the various precincts thereof, hereinafter described , for the purpose of determining whether such district shall be . organized under the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado , entitled: "An Act In Relation to Irrigation Districts" ,Approved May 3, 1905 - and all acts amendatory thereof; and ofsuimltting to the vote of the qualified electors of said district the said question of the formation, establishment and organization of the . said said 1� 182 proposed irrigation district , under and by virtue of, and in accordance with law; and for the elect- ion of a Board of Directors of said district , as by law provided. ' That Saturday , the 3rd day of April, A.D. 1909, is hereby fixed for the holding of said electim in said district , and the various precincts thereof, and the polls in said precincts are directed to be opened for that purpose at the hour of 8: 00 A.M. on said 3rd day of April, A.D. 1909, and to be kept open until, and closed at the hour of 6; oo O ' Clock P .M. of said day . And the said election sir-- all be held between said hours of 8: 00 A.M. and 6: oo P .M. of said day . it is It is further ordered that said irrigation district be and hereby divided into three divisions es follows, to—wit : — DIVISION NO . 1 . Shall comprise all that part of said district which lies west of the east line of township Eight (8) North, Range Sixty-five (65 ) West and North of the section line running east and west along the south side of Sect—ions Twelve (12) ,Eleven ( 11) ,Ten (10 ) , Nine ( 9) Eight (8 ) aid Seven (7 ) , in township Eight (g) N0rth, Range Sixty-five (65 ) and Sections Twelve ( 12 ) , Eleven ( 11 ) Ten ( 10 ) , Nine (9) and eight (8) in township Eight (8) NOrth, range Sixty—six (66 ) , west . DIVISION NO . 2. Shall comprise all that part of said district which lies west of the east line ' of Township Eight (8) , NOrth, Range Sixty-five (65 ) west and south of the section line running east and west along the north side of Sections thirteen ( 13 ) , Fourteen ( 14 ) , Fifteen ( 15 ) , Sixteen (16 ) , Seventeen ( 17 ) and Eighteen ( 18) in said Township eight , (8 ) , NOrth, range Sixty-five (65 ) West , and Sections Thirteen ( 13 ) , Fourteen ( 14) , Pif teen ( 15 ) , Sixteen (16 ) and Seventeent ( 17 ) in township Eight , (8) , N0rth, range Sixty-six (66 ) west . DIVISION NO . 3 . Shalt comprise all that part of said district which lies east of the east line of Township Eight (8) , North Range Sixty . five (65 ) West . IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that each of said divisions of said districtfbe and is hereby constittted a voting precinct of said irrigation district for all purposes , as provided by law, and that the poll- ing places within said precincts for the holding of elections are hereby fixed as follows , to-wit : For Precinct No . 1 . The office of the Nunn Townsite 0, mpany in block No . 18 at the corner of Third Street and Logan avenue in the town of Nunn in Section Thirty-three (33 ) in Township Nine ( 9 ) North, Range Sixty-six (66 ) West . • For ,Precinct No . 2. On Lot No . 24 in Block No . 15 at the corner of Third and Main Streets in the town of Pierce in Section Twenty -Seven (27 ) in Township Eight (8) North, Range Sixty—six West . For Precinct No . 3 . At a Polling place fixed and established in the NWe of NWe of Section 15 Township 7 north, range 64 West near the northwest corner of said land and opposite and near to the public school house in section 16 in said township and range . It is further ordered that the following persons are appointed as Judges of said election by this board, to-wit : For Precinct No . 1; F.M.Eastlack, L.T .Rice , and Dr , 0 .E.Ewers . For Precinct No . 2: C . C.Rogers, John Boulter, and John E. Shafer . .For Precinct No . 3 : C .E.Latham, Jos C.Ewing, and U . S . a.Deal. It IS FURTHER ORDERED that at said election a qualified elector of each of said divisions shall be elected as a zember of the board of directors by the qualified electors of the whole district , J L 183 _ _ and the following names are hereby submitted to be voted for as such directors, to-wit : For division No . 1: F. S.Lourimore , and William Eidson . For Division No .2: B A. Shafer . For divisionNo . 3: C .E.Latham, The motion for adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded, put to vote and unanimous ly carried; the ayes and noes being called and all the commissioners voting aye . The following resolution was duly presented and on motion duly made and seconded was unanimous- ly adopted, to- wit : - "RESOLVED , that it be and is hereby ordered that notice of said election be made , given and published as required by law; that said notice shall be given under the hand of the Chairman of the Boa/r�, of. County /Commissioners of the County of Weld, in the , State, of Colorado , attested by the L/ L; dace/�dfii L Ol. �"-0-rr/do, -a`.-� Clerk of said Boards a hall be du published town of Tierce in Weld County, Colorado , fcr �YinAthe a. period of three successive weeks preceding said election, the proof of said publication of said notice in said newspaper in the manner and form aforesaid, to be duly filed herein, upon the com- pletion thereof, by the publisher of said weekly newspaper , with the Clerk of this board on or before the ca..fvas of the returns of, said election by this Boardliby law" . • This completing the business for the day an adjournment was ordered taken to 9 O ' Clock A M Monday, March, 8th, A D 1909. Attest :-- • awe " A J Luther, Clerk. Cha an. By puty. . 184 19th. day of the January term A D 1909 Greeley Colorado , Monday, March 8th. A D 1909. Pursuant to adjournment of the 6th. inst . the Board of County Commissioners of weld County, Cclorado , met at 9 O ' clock A M With the following members present , viz : -- Hon. R W DeVinny, Chairman. A J Luther , Clerk. " E J Estes , Commissioner. By F C Peterson, Deputy. " P G Bolander , Commissioner . IN THE MATTER OF THE FORMATION OF THE DENVER-GREELEY VALLEY IRRIGATION DISTRICT. The chairman of the board, R.W.Devinny, stated that the meeting had been regularly called pur- suant to the requirements of the statutes for the purpose of canvassing the votes cast at the elect- ion held on Saturday the 27th day of February A. D. 1909 , in the proposed THE DENVER-GREELEY VALLEY IRRIGATION DISTRICT, and in the several divisions and voting precincts thereof , as ordered by the board , notice of which was duly y given and advertised in the eountits of Weld and Adams pursuant to said order , as required by law, and for the further purpose of transacting . such other business as may properly come before the board. Whereupon it was moved by COMMISSIONER E.J .ESTES, seconed by COMMISSIONER P. G.BOLANDER, and unanimously carried , that the board proceed to examine the goofs and determine whether or not the notice of said election has been properly advertised and given in the counties of Weld and Adams as required by law and as commanded in the order of the board calling said election. Thereupon the board proceeded to examine the proofs of publication of . ths notice of said elec- tion, and from said examination it was found and determined that the order of the board calling said election was duly and regularly given in both the counties of Weld and Adams as required by law, and that all matters and things necessary to be done prior to the holding of said election had been done and performed as required by law, a copy of the notice of said election as ordered by the board and as re ,tired by law having been duly published in the GREELEY SUN , a newspaper of general circular tion published and printed in the county of Weld in the state of Colorado , for more than three weeks, the period of time prior to said election and in the manner as by law provided, and also in the BRIGHTON BLADE, a news paper of general circulation published and printed in the county of Adams and state of Colorado , for more than three weeks , the period of time prior to said election and in the manner as by law provided, a copy of which said notice being filed with the board and now on file herein, due proof of the regular publication of the notice aforesaid by the affidavits of the respective publishers of the said GREELEY SUN and BRIGHTON BLADE in all respects as required by law being on file herein. Whereupon, on motion of P . G. BOLANDER, duly seconed by E. J . ES'DE&, ANd 'unanimously carried , .,1 the board proceeded to open the returns and canvas the votes cast at the election held in the propose ed- lThe Denver- Greeley Valley Irrigation District to determine the question of whether or not the territory embraced within the exterior boundaries of said district and the lands included therein J 4 185 - - -- and comprising the said district , as in said notice and the orders of the board set forth, should be organized into an irrigation district to be known as the Denver-Greeley Valley Irrigation District and for the election of a board of directors in and for the verious divisions or precincts of said district. Then and there the returms were opened and the votes cast at said election so noticed and ad- vertised in the counties aforesaid in the manner aforesaid , and held on the 27th day of February A. D. 1909 were canvassed and counted , from which it was found that nine (9 ) votes were marked "IRRIGATION DISTRICT-YES" and none of said votes were marked "IRRIGATION DISTRICT-NO" , from whieh it appeared to the board and was found by the said board that the majority of all the resident freeholds ere who are legal electors in said proposed district and have paid property taxes in the last year preceding said election have voted and did vote " IRRIGATION DISTRICT-YES" ; and thereupon the boards proceeding to canvass the votes east in said district for directors , found the following results : For director :: in and for division number 1 , James F. Jones received nine (9 ) votes . For director in and for division number 11 , Frank F. Smith received nine (9 ) votes . For director in and for division number 11Z , John Hoback received nine (9 ) votes . And no person other than those named received any votes for the office of director in and for any division of said district. Commissioner Este's thereupon presented the following resolution and order for the consideration of the board and moved its adoption by the boards to-wit : *WHEREAS heretofore and on the let day of February Al D, 1909 , at the regular meeting of the board of county commissioners of Weld county and state of Colorado there was presented by Robert Penix, Edward Jones and John Hoback a petition signed by said persons and others , praying for the establishment , organization and creation of an irrigation district to be known as The Denver-Greeley Valley Irrigation District , which said proposed district as described by the said petition embraced and comprised lands in the countie.l of Adams and Weld , which county of Weld embraced the largest acreage of said proposed district , at which time in pursuance of the petition aforesaid due proof a of publication in the county of Weld of the notice of presentation to said board was duly given and publication of said petition was duly had and made ; and // ' WHEREAS on the let day of February A. D. 1909 the said board did fully and carefully consider - the said petition, the bond filed by the petitioners , the proof of the publication of said petition and notice of presentation of same , and all matters pertinent to the enclusion of lands in said dist, trict and the exclusion of lands therefrom, and all matters and things pertinent to and concerning ' r the said petition for the formation of said irrigation district , and at such time said board did duly fix , determine andestablish the boundaries of said district and the lands to be included within said district , and that said board did at said time order an election to be held of all the qualified electors of said district as by the statute in such cases made and provided , for the purpose of voting upon and determin,- whether or not said proposed irrigation district should be organized as an irrigation district , as by law provided, to be held on Saturday the 27th day of February A. D. 19W . J r 186 -- - - - - - _ and notice thereof should be given and published as required as required by law for at least three weeks prior to such election,in THE BRIGHTON BLADE, a newspaper of general circulation printed and published within the county of Adams in the state of Colorado, and in The Greeley Sun, a newspaper of general circulation printed and published in the county of Weld in the state of Colorado ; that said notice was duly given and regularly printed and published in the (flamer required by the order of said board, as provided by law, in both the counties of Adams and Weld in the state of Colorado ; and that all matters and things in and about said election were dond and performed pursuant to the orders of said board and pursuant to and in accordance with law ; that the returns of said election have been duly made to this board and the votes cast at said election by this board duly counted and canvassed; that the said election held as aforesaid for the purpose of determining the organization of said district has been carried, and that a majority of the qualified voters of said district have voted upon the questions submitted to them, of the organization of said irrigation district , ' IRRIGA- TION DISTRICT-YES ' , said vote being as follows , to-wit : ' IRRIGATION DISTRICT - YES ' , nine (9) votes ' IRRIGAT ION DISTRICT - NO ' , no votes . IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that in pursuance of law and in pursuance of said proceedings and all the proceedings and orders of this board , and in pursuance of the election and the votes east as aforesaid, that the following— described territory, located in the counties of Weld and Adams in the state of Colorado, is hereby determined to be duly organized as an irrigation district , the same being situate , lying and being within the exterior boundaries which are hereby established, fixed and created , determined and defined as the exterior boundaries of the said The Denver-Greeley Valley Irrigation District , to wit : Beginning at the quarter corner between sections 13 and 18 on the west boundary of township 1 . S .R. 65 W. ; Thence east to the center of section 17 ; Thence north to the center of section 5 ; Thence east to the center of section 4; Thence north to the quarter corner oil the north boundary of section 4; thence east on the township line to the corner of sections 3 , 4, 33 and 34; Thence north through township 1 north of range 65 W. , to the quarter corner between sections 33 and 34, T . 2.N .R. 65 w. ; Thence east through the center of section 34 , to the quarter corner between sections 34 and 35; Thence north to the northeast corner of section 27 ; Thence west to the north- west corner of section 27 ; Thence north to the quarter corner between sections 21 and 22 . Thence east to the quarter corner between sections 22 and 23 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of section 23 , excluding from the district the south half of section 22; Thence east to the south east corner of section 23; Thence north to the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 24; Thence east to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 24; THence south to the southeast corner of section 24; Thence east to the quarter corner between sections 19 and 30, T .2N.R.64 Ti. , ; Thence north to the quarter corner between sections 7 and 18, T 2 N .R. 64; Thence west to the southwest corner of section 7 ; Thence north to the quarter corner between sections 7 and 12; Thence west to the center of sec - tion 12; Thence north to the quarter corner between sections 1 and 12; Thence east to the south- , 187 east corner of section 1; Thence north to the quarter corner between sections 1 and 6 ; Thence east to the quarter corner between sections 5 and 6; Thence north to the corner of sections 19, 201 29, and 30, T •3N R. 64; Thence west to the southwest corner of section 19; Thence north to the quarter corner between sections 19 and 24; Thence west to the center of section 24; Thence north to the quarter corner between sections 13 and 24; Thence east to the quarter corner between sections 18 and 19; thencelnorth to the quarter corner between section 7 and 1$; Thence west to the southwest corner of section 7 ; ' Thence north along the township line to the quarter corner between sections 1 and ' .6; Thence east to the center of section 6, T . 3 N . R. 64; Thence south to the quarter corner between sections 6 and 7 ; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 5; Thence north to the northeast corner of section 5, on the township line ; Thence east Niong the tonv1ehip line to the southeast corner of section 33 ,T 4 N .R.64 W; Thence north to the northeast corner of section 33 ; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 27 ; Thence north to the northeast corner of section 27 ; Vince west to the northwest corner of section �7 ; Thence north to the quarter corner between sections 21 and 22; Thence east to the quarter corner between sections 22 and 23 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of section 23 , excluding • the south half of setion 22; Thence east to the quarter corner between sections 23 and 26 ; Thence nortH to the quarter corner between sections 14 and 23 ; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 13 ) on the township line ; Thence north along the township line to the northeast corner of section 1; Thence west along the north boundary of the township to the northwest corner of section 3 ; Then co north to the northeast corner of section 33 , T .5N .R.64 W. ; Thence west to the north- west corner of section 33 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of section 33 : on the township line; Thence west on the township line to the northwest corner of section 1, T .4 N. ,R.65 w; Thence south to the southwest corner of section 12; Thence west to the quarter corner between sec- tions 11 and 14; Thence south to the center of section 14; Thence west to the quarter corner between sections 15 and 16 ; Thence south to the southeast cornerof section 16; Thence west to the southwest corner of section 16; Thence south to the quarter corner between sections 20 and 21 Thence west to the center of section 20; Thence south to the quarter corner between sections 20 and 29; Thence west to the northwest corner of section 29; Thence south to the quarter corner between sections 29 and 30 ; Thence west to the center of section 30; Thence south tothe quarter corner between sections 30 and 31; Thence west to the quarter corner between sections 25 and 36, T � v 4 N. R . 66; Thence south to the center of section 36; Thence west to the quarter corner between sections 35 and 36 ; Thence south to the southeast corner of section 35, on the township line ; Thence west to the southwest corner of section 35; Thence south to the quarter corner between sections 2 and 3, T 3 N. R. 66 w. ; Thence west to the quarter corner between sections 3 and 4; Thence south to the quarter corner between sections 9 and 10; • Thence west to the quarter corner between sections 7 and 8; Thence eourth to the southwest corner of section 17 ; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 17 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of section 2!; he ce east to the northeast corner of the 4/1 northwest quarte l of section 8; Thence south toithealsaatimweit a ner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 28; Thence east to the quarter corner of sections 28 and 33; Thence south to the center of section 33; Thence east to the quarter corner between sections 33 and 188 _ ____ _ __ _ 34; Thence south to the southwest corner of section 34; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 34; The-nce noRth to the northeast corner of section 34; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 26; Thence south to the southwest corner of section 1, T . 2 N .R . 66 w. ; Thence west to the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 11 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 11 Thence east to the southeast corner of section 11 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 13 ; Thence east to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 13 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 13 ; Thence east to the center of section 13 ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 13 ; Thence east to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the southea'- st quarter of section 13 ; Thence south to the southwest cornerof the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 13 ; Thence east to the southeast corner of section 13 , on the town- ship line ; Thence south to. the southeast corner of section 24; Thence west to the northwest cor- ner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 25; Thence south to the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 25; Thence west to the northwest corner of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 25; Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 25; Thence east to the quarter corner between sections 25 and 36; Thence south to the center of section 36 ; Thence west to the quarter corner between sections 35 and 36; Thence south to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 1, T 1 N .R. 66 W, ; Thence east to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 1 ; Thence south to the soUthwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 1; Thence west to the southwest corner of section 1; Thence south to the southwest corner of the north west quarter of the northwest quarter of section 12; Thence east to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 12; Thence south to the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 12; Thence east to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 12; Thence south to the center of section 24; . Thence west to the northwest corner of . the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 24; Thence south to the soUthwest corner of the southeast quarter of the south- west quarter of section 24; Thence west to the southwest corner of section 24; Thence south to the southwest corner of Section 36, on the township line ; Thence west to the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 2 , T . 1 S. R . 66 . ; Thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 2 ; Thence west to the center of section 2 ; Thence south to the quarter section between sections2 and 11; Thence south to the center of section 11; Thence west to the northwest corner of the northeast : quarter of the southwest quarter of section 11; Thence south to the southwest cornerof the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 11; Thence east along the section line between sec - t Ions 11 and 14, to the southeast corner of section 12; Thence south on the township line to the quarter corner between sections 13 and 18, to the point of beginning. J 189 And the said district comprises all the lands lying and being within the safe exterior boundar- ies as aforesaid, save and except that the following lands are expressly excluded from said dis - trict and from the operations thereof, and form no part of the same , to-fit: PARCEL A. s Township 4 north of range 64 West : Sections 1, 2, 3 , 4, 51 6 , the west half and the west half of the east half and . the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 7 , all of 8, 9, 10 , 11 , 12, 13 , 14, 15, 16, 17 , 18, 19, 20, 21, and the north half of 22 . PARCEL B . Township 4 north of range 64 west : The West half of section 23 , all of sections 27 , 28, 29, 30 , 31, 32, and 33 . PARCEL C . Township 5 north of range 64 west : Section 33 . PARCEL D . Township 4 north of range 65 west : Sections 1, 12, 13 , the south half and the northeast quarter of 14, the south half of 15 , the southeast quarter of 20, all of 22 , 23 , 24, the east half of the east half of 25, all of 27 , 28, and 29. The southeast quarter of 30, all of 31, 32, 34, 35, and 36 . PARCEL E. Township 4 north of range 66 west : The south half and the northeast quarter o€ seton 36 . PARCEL, F. Township 3 north of range 66 west : Sections 1 , 2 , the south half of 3 , the south half of 8, the south half of 9, all of 10, 11, 12, 13 , 14, 15, 16, 17 , 21, 22, 23 , 24, 25, 26, 27 , the east half of 28 and the east half of the west half of 28 and the east half of the west half of 28, the northeast quarter of 33 , all of 34 and 36 . . - PARCEL G. Township 3 north of range 63 west : Sections 1, 2, 3 , 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, the south half and thlwest half of thehorthwest quarter , and the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter and the southwest quarter of the north- east quarter of 9, all o f 10, 11, 12, 13 , 14, 15, 16, 17 , the west half and the northeast quarter of section 18, all of 19, 20 , 21 , 22, 23 , the west half and the southeast quarter of 24, all r 190 of 25, 26, 27 , 28, 29, the west half and the northeast quarter of 30, all of 31, the west half and the northeast quarter of 32, all of 33 , 34, 35 and 36 . PARCEL H . Township 3 north of range 64 west : Section 5, the north half and the southeast quarter of 6, the west half of 18 and all of sections 30 and 31 , PARCEL I . Township 2 north of range 66 west : Section 1, the east half of the east half of section 11, all of 12, the northeast quarter and the east half and the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter and the north half and the south- east quarter of the southeast quarter of section l3 ) the southeast quarter and the east half of the southwest quarter and the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter and the south half and the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 25, and the south half and the northeast quar- ter of 36 . PARCEL J. Township 2 north of range 65 west : Section 1,21 3 , the southwest quarter of 4) all of 6) 7 , the west half and the northeast quarter of 8, the southwest quarter and the northeast quarter , and the west half and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of 10 , all of 11, the northwest quarter and the southeast quarter of 12, all of 13 , 15, 17 , 18, the east half of the southeast quarter of 21, the north half of 22 , all of 23 , the north half and the north half of the south half of 24, all of 27 , 28, the north half and the southeast quarter of 30, the northwest quarter of 32 , the southeast quarter of 33 , and the north half of 34. PARCEL K . Township 2 north of range 64 west : The north half of section 6 , the • west half of 18, and the west half of 19, PARCEL, L . Township 1 north of range 66 west : The east half of section 12 , and thenorth half of the northwest quarter , and the southeast quarter of the northwest qquarter , and the northsst quarter of the southwest quarter of 12, the east half of the east half of 13 , the east half and the east half of the southwest quarter of 24, and all of 36 . PARCEL M. TownshiP 1 north of range 65 west : f The southwst quarter of section 4, the east half of 5, the east half and the southwest quarter and the south half of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of 6, all of 7, $, 16, 17 , 18, the south half and the northwest quarter of 49 all of 21, 28, 29, the north half and the southwest quarter of 30, all of 32, and 33 . PARCEL N . Township 1 south of range 65 west : The northwest quarter of section 4, the north half and the southwest quarter of 5, all of 6, the west half of the southwest quarter , and the northlialf of the northeast quarter of the south west quarter , and the east half of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 7 , the west hal#of 8, the northwest quarter of 17 , and the north half of 18. PARCEL 0 . Township 1 south of range 66 West : The east half of the northeast quarter and the southeast quarter of section 2, the east half and the east half of the southwest quarter of 11, the southwest quarter and the northwest • quarter of thenorthwest quarter ,and the east . halfof halfof the southwest quarter , the east half of the northwest quarter and the west half of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter , and the north half of thenortheast quarter of the northeast quarter of sect Ion 12 . And the following ditches , canals , reservoirs , reservoir sites and water rights are expressly excluded from said district and exempted from the _ operations thereof and form no part of the same , to wit : Meek lake 1, Meek lake number 2 and Bowles Reservoir number 1, and all water rights connected therewith, and the lands uoon which they are situated, to-wit : The east halfof the southwest quarter , the east half, the northwest quarter and the west half of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter and the north half of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 12, township 1 south of range 66 west . And also a tract of land described as follows : Beginning at the south quarter section corner of section 1, thence west along the section line 700 feet ; thence north 1500 feet ; thence east parallel to . the south section line 1580 feet more or less to the west boundary line of The Burlington and Colorado Railroad Ooaparly right of way; thence northeasterly along the said western boundary line of said right of way 3035 feet more or less to a point on the east boundary of section 1, 932 feet south of the northeast corner of said section 1; thence south along the east boundary of said section 1 to the southeast corner of said section; and thence west along the south boundary of section ]. to the southwest corner , the point of beginning. Being and lying in section 1 township 1, south of range 66 west ; 4* Also the northwest , . quarter of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 7, r 1-x•2 township 1, south of range 65 west . Also , Clark reservoir , and all water rikts connected therewith, and the land upon which the said reservoir is located, described as That part of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 1, township 1, south of range 66 west , described as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of said section 1; thence east along the section line 800 feet ; thence south 300 feet ; thence west parallel with the north 4 section line 800 feet to the west section line;; thence north alongAsaid section line 300 feet to the section corner , being the point of beginning. Geneva lake and Henry lake , and all water rights connected therewith, and the lands upon which the said lakes are situated , described as : The east half of the southwest quarter of section 31 , township 1 north of range 65 west . The east half of the northwest quarter and the west half of the1hortlwest quarter of the northeat quarter and the west half of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 31, township I north of range 65 west . And also the East Line reservoir , and all water rights connected the4ivith , and the land upon which the same is situated , described as : The southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 31 , township 1 north of range 65 west . And also, the right of way of the Bowles ditch number 2, also known as the Jack Trail ditch, and the right of way for the Bowles ditch number 1, also known as the Bowles reservoir and seepage ditch, being 10 feet on each side of the center line of said ditches as the same are constructed upon the ground through the lands embraced within the district ; and the following described ditches , canals and reservoirs and the lands upon which the) are located and the water • rights connected therms with or appurtenant thereto , to-wit : Meek lake number 1 and Meek lake number 2, located in section 12, township 1 south of range 66 west , the Bowles reservoir number 1,�section 1, township 1 south of range 66 west and sections 6 am4 7 in township 1 south of range 65 west , Bow-les reservoir number 2, in section 1 , township one south of range 64 west and section 6 township 1 south of ran ge 65 west , the Clark reservoir , in section 1 township 1, south of range 66 west , and section 36 township 1 north of range 66 west , and the East Line reservoir , in section 36, township 1 north of range 66 west , and in section 31 township 1 north of range 65 west , Pools number 1 and 2 , in section 31 township 1 north of range 65 west , Henry and Geneva Lakes, in section 31, township 1 north of range 65 west , The Dougan reservoir in section 7 , township one north of range 65 west , and section 12, township 1 north of range 66 west , The Hudson reservoir , in section 6, township 1 north of range 65 west , Mildred reservoir , in ' secti- ons 8 and 17 , township 1 north of 65 west , and Carlon reservoir , in section 19, township 2 north cf range 65 west . 4 193 ' Bowles nuier 1 or Bowles reservoir and seepage ditch, the Bowles number 2 or Jack Trail ditch the Curtis seepage ditch, the West Burlington extension ditch, and the West Hudson lateral and the East Burlington extension ditch and the East Hudson lateral, and lateraI1f. and connecting ditches between4 said lakes . AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the name of said _di st r i ct is and shall be " THE DENVER-GREELEY VALLEY IRRIGATION DISTRICT: IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND DECLARED that from the canvass of the votes cast in the several divisions of said district for directors of said district and of the several divisions thereof it appears that the following persons have received the highest number of vote cast in the said several • divisions , have been elected, and are the duly elected directors of said district , to-wit : for Division number 1, JAMES F JONES: for Division number II , FRANK F SMITH: for division number III , John Hoback. That sai ersons are hereby declared to be the duly elected and qualified directors of The Den- ver-Greeley Valley Irrigation District , and authorized and directed to exercise , hold and discharge their offices as such directors until their successors are duly elected and qualified as by law povided. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that copies of this order including the plat or plats of the said The Denver-Greeley Valley Irrigation District filed herein, duly certified be immediately filed for record and recorded in the office of the county clerk and recorder of the county of Weld in the i State of Colorado and in the office of the county clerk and recorder of the county of Adams in the State of Colorado ; the said order to be recorded and filed for record in the said Offices to be given and certified under the seal of the Board and signed and attested by the clerk of the board of County Commissioners in and for the county of Weld in the state of Colorado ." 4 444( The motion ofA Commi ssioner Estes for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Bolander , and being put to vote , the ayes and noes were called and the said resolu- tion was unanimously adopted, all the commissioners voting aye . A ANA. r . 1 � • Justice accounts from Justice H P Hill in thi arses of_ the people vs . Ail P "W*itre T Go Gordon was then presented, examined and on motion ordered allowed fc r the respective amounts stated thereon. Vhe following chimes were then presented, examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts allowed , viz :-- By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund H P Hill Justice fees 3 95 3 85 County James LouseeLat Constable fees 2 55 2 55 " Lizzie RuckLe Witness fees J C 1 00 1 00 Park Mdse Co Supplies Court House 1 50 1 50 Star Groc Co County Hospital Supplies 5 00 5 00 Pauper H Reynolds & Co Do 1 50 1 50 " Park Mdse Co Pauper Supplies 26 89 26 89 " Clayton Lbr Co Lumber a/c R D 1 3 72 3 72 Read This completing the business for the day an adjournment was taken to 9 0 ' Clock A M Tue seal March, ph, A D 1909. • Attest :w- A J Luther, Clerk. B Deputy. Chaff )( 0, 195 The 20th day of January term A D 1909. Greeley, Colorado , Tuesday, March 9th, A D 1909. • Pursuant to adjournment of the 8th , inst . the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado , met at 9 0 ' clock A M with the following members present , viz :-- v Hon. R W DeVinny, Chairman. A J Luther , Clerk . " E J Estes , Commissioner. By F 0 Peterson, Deputy. P (3 Bolander , Commissioner. • IN THE MATTER OF APPOINTMENT OF CONSTABLE 53 IN AND FOR JUSTICE PRECINCT NO . 10. • , A petition signed by H P Hill et. al . praying for the • appointment of J S Morford as constable in and for justive precinct No . 10 , Kersey- ass then taken up and after carefully considering same , it was an motion ordered that J S Morford be and is hereby r appointed to said office provided that he will qualify as by law required. The minutes of the proceedings of the board of February, 6th, March 1 , 2) 3) 5 ) 6 ) and 8 were read and on motion ordered approved. • /; /IN THE MATTER OF FRANCHISE ON PUBLIC HIGHWAYS The followin$ resolution was unanimously passed and adopted :-- • WHEREAS, the Greeley & Northern Railway & Utility Company has filed with this Board its petition in writing praying that a franchise and right of way be granted to it , its successors and assigns for the constructions maintenance and operation of an electric railroad over , along and across that portion of that certain county road in Weld County, Colorado , particularly described as follows; • Beginning at a point near the South West corner of Section Twenty-eight , Township six north , Range Sixty-five West of the sixth Principal Meridian, and running due north along said county road to a point near the West quarter corner of Section twenty-eight , Township seven North, in said Range , a distance not exceeding seven miles , and has also filed with this Board the written consent of a majotiity; measured by the front foot of the property holders abutting on each side of such portion of the county road above described; NOW THEREFORE , Be it Resolved, that pursuant to the power granted by an act of the General • Assembly of the State of Colorado , - entitled "An Act authorizing the board of County Commissioners in their respective counties to grant rights of way and franohisea for the construction, operation and maintenance of electric railroads over , along and across county roads and public highways in thole ` respective counties , and providing the terms and conditions thereof, and : repealing all acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith" , approved April 9th, 1907 , and subject to all the terms and conditions in said act contained , there be and hereby is granted to said The Greeley & Northern Railway & Utility Company, and to its successors and a-ssigns , for a period of twenty years , a Fran- chise and right of way for the construction, maintenance and operation of an electric railroad over , w along and across that certain portion of that certain county road in Weld County, Colorado , par- , ticularly described as follows; Beginning at a point at or near the southwest corner of Section twenty eight , Township Six North, Range sixty-five West of the sixth Principal Meridian, and running due 4/ I 196 • north alone/said county road to a point near the west quarter corner of Section twenty-eight , Township seven North, Range sixty-five west of the sixth Principal Meridian said county road being the county road lying between sections 28 and 29 , 20 and 21 , 16 and 17 , 8 and 9 , and 5 and 4 , in said Township 6 , and between section 32 and 33 , and 28 and 29 , in said Township 7 , a distance not exceeding seven ' miles . SOD IN THE MATTER OF PETITION FOR . ROAD IN TP 5N. R. 64 WEST . Aptition signed by Frank Loustelat , W T Jones and E F Cottingham and several others praying for the laying out of a public road sixty feet inwith and described as follows viz : -- Commencing at the southast corner of section twenty Three ( 23 ) thenec east one and one hat • miles to the north east corner of the northwest quarter of section twenty five (25 ) thence southeast in the townsite of Kuner on Conner avenue to its intersection with Second streets thenec east t0 the township line all in township 5 North , Range 64 West, z _th P M . It appearing to the Board that the right of way for said road through patened lands is donated by the owners thereof , and the Board believing the public good requires the laying out of said road on motion it was ordered that the prayer of the petitioners be granted , and the line of road prayed for be abd is hereby declared a public . highway, The clerk is directed to record the petition, plat the road as granted , and notify the Road Overseer of the proper district to open said road to travel at once . b (1 IN THE MATTER OF PETITION FOR ROAD IN TP . 3 N. R. 68 West . '' ° A petition signed by A L Gibson , Thomas Howlett and S A Corey praying for the laying out of a public road sixty feet in with and described as follows , viz :-- Commencing at the Northeast corner of Section Twenty-four Township three North, Range Sixty-eigb West , thence due West along Section lines Between Section Thirteen and twenty four one mile to . ' D the northwest corner of Section twenty four saws Township and Range. It appearing to the Board that the right of way for said road through patened lands is donated by the owners thereof , and the Board believing the public good requires the laying out of said road , on motion it was ordered that the prayer of the petitioners be granted, and the line of road prayed for be and is hereby declared a public highway , The clerk is directed to record the petition , plat the road as granted, and notify the Road Overseer of the proper district to open said road to travel at once , 197 I ____ _ ___ __._________ , __ _ _ _ ______. I I C In accordance with section 1 , page 2481 cession laws of 1891 the Board selected the following named tax payers to be certified to the clerk or the District Court of this County from which names the petit Jurors required for the May berm A. D. 1909 of said District Court if: 141d County may be drawn, viz :-- - y . Adams W.R. Andersen, L . G. Allem J .M. Allsebrook , G. S. , Ahlstrand , C , F. Anderson, C .V. Amos , L. G. Allen, R. F. Anderson , C. A. A,rmataQO , E . H. Adams > Geo , H. Adcock, H, 0 . Allison, John Adkins , W. H. Abbott , I . W. Adams , J . B. • Abbett , Arnold , red Adams , Chas . Allison, A. Jr. Geo . 6 Alkire , N. C. Atmore , Chas . Asmus , Henry E . Athey , J . W. Brewer , John Behrens , J . A. v Baiter , M. J . Billings , E. C . . Bliss , E. R. Braucht , H . L. Badger , Herbet Brown, R. s. Baxter , F, G. Benoy7 C . L , Briggs , Mart Bons , Frank Barber , F. M. Bell , A. H. Bruce , C . A. Burry, Ed ' Bartholomew, P. A. Ball , W. H. Burge , W. J . Birkle , L . S . Brscoe , H. W. Brown , E . H. Damon, Archie Bennett, A. D. I Boyd, C. H. Bliss , Chas . Bab , Henry Bresnahan, A. Ballenger , James Beethan, A. Collins J . M. Coalfield; D, A, Comer , R. W. Crittenden, S. Cazer , G. G. Clark , S . K . 1 Claycomb , W. B. Challis , Paupl Carrell , 0 . 0 . . legg, Percy Camp , A. L . Copes , Joseph/ Copes , R. F . Clark , J . Max Grist , W. C. -tushman4 H. C . Carston , August Couzens , J . B . • Chappelow, W. G Carter , Chas. Carston, John Campbell , W. E . Chipman, C . A. Dailey, T. H . Dickey R S Dauth, Geo . Dowding , John Dickerson, E. I . Dresser , Fred Davis , David E. Dinsmore , T. H. DeVotie , H. M. Dean, J . J . Delahant , T . s . Davidson , W. Dailey, Andrew ✓DEVotie , Duane Denio , G. H . t Deffke , Chas. Davis , J . E . Danielson, Peter Darnell , W. 0 . Dickerson, L . E. _Drake , A. C . Dilling Jos , H. Ennis , Theo . 1, Eckman, John Elder , R. J . Edwards , W. H. England , H . M. Egner , W. D. Eaton,, Albert Eaton W H Evans , J . J . Evans , Thos. I Erkenbeck , L. C. v Emerson , Geo . English, H. E. Eckhart , Robt. ', Ervin , J . M. Farr , W. J . Foster , Geo . Frye , A. E . Flint Len Fuqua, Henry Foley , T. A. Frye , Geo . French, D. P . Flemming , A. J . Foeter , F.A. iFitch , C . L . ✓Funk , E. M. Franklin, R. A. vForgey , Wm. - French , H. Frank , 0 . E . Franeisoo , Chas. Fitch, Monte Gibson, S . W. %allies , John R. Gwyn, F. M. Gates , John W. (lre afe , Fred ,iGedge , Fred C . Ginther , Crist Gillmore , W. J . Gust , W. R. J r 198: _ _ _ ______. _______ ,___ Gordon 0 A Gillett R W Gregg Chas Gibson J N Gale J S Arenn Geo Gettman Jacob Good C M Green Ed Glyck Jos Goodrich P W Hardman J C vHager E G Hogue H E ladlland Lacy Vilayden John Harsh Jesse W ,Hahn Adam Hodgell J . W Huffer J H Hill J S * ' Howard Chester ' ' Hines W F . ' ' Howard E M Hodgson Geo A4 • Hart W W " • HHaythorn R M ' ' Heaton Joseph • Howard Albert Huett C A Hendershot L W Hubbert J C ' ' Harris J G Henderson Willis ' ' Hall T J Harris C E Rigby Crist Haynes Frank Ireland C M Ivy John ' Igo Henry James Fred • Joyce Wm 2aek Wm Jones G L • • James A W JJergins Fred ' a ,Johnson John James John 41 . ' Johnson E W Jell W G Kern Geo F . Klein S A i K1llhs3n Sam Kelso & A 'Kingsbury John ' ' Kent E E K-3yes C F Knott E H Knight E C Kern Lewis Knight Bert LaValle Thos aa Lorenz P H' ' Lewis D M a ✓Lauridson Peter Laybourn Fran • • ✓Lucas Jess L ' • Landsdahl G. RnH Leeper C E Losey M S Larson Edwin T • ' Landers 3 E ' ' vteaver Arthur a a Lewis S (x Moore E E Makin J W a Mead E A Myers A H Mattison He ry Manty D Mackey Andrew " Marshall Frank McMillen Wm ' ' Mayfield W B Mortimer Chas r McCullough Jas Markle Sherman ' ' Mattox H E • • vtc Elroy Orlo Morgan G W ' ,Moore S A Mason F M ►iteill Mortimer Nash C J ixon C A • Oard Owen ' Oliver & A Ozment R L ' Osterhout Geo t ' Owens C V • 0 Farrell 0 G Phillips Smith ' Pearson 0 M Parish H J ' a Peterson A WPatterson W R ' Potter J D ' Row Emanuel Rockenbeck Elmer Ray Roy Rogers Pierce • Rithhey H }3 ' • Russell A M Caney A L Randolph (a A ,Randolph Calvin ' Rosling Ed Russell H A ' Rienks John Raybourn T W ' ' Roy Elmer Starbird W K • • Summerville H W ' ' dtoner T H Smith D R Sylvester Walter ' Severance Dave Schoonover H Swanson Harry Smylie F W Smith 8 F Springer G W Sweet G H Sears Frank Taylor E G ' a Tisde.11 P A Jr • ' 4hcmpson C C Van Gorder Wt • o Vance Carl r Vanderlip L C Wells Harry Warren J T Wallace E E ward Martin Woods S A Williams C E Walker C L ' v*ill S J ' Woolverton Wm • ' Wattenberg Fritz Williams M B . Wyman H L • Woods Chas Wattenberg Crist Wickhorst Max eYeagey Geo N Yancey C A Yardley C J ' t i 1 199 The following chimes were than presented; examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts allowed, viz : e_ By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund 1 p a Bolander Services as Comr Dist 1 43 00 43 00 County R W DeVinny Do 3 43 60 43 60 "' • E J Estes Do 0 2 50 00 50 00 " I P S Bolander Services a/c R D 1 5 00 5 00 Road E J Estes 'Services a/c R D 2 40 00 40 00 R W DeVinny Services a/c R D 3 _ 30 00 30 00 E J Estes • Asst Supt Poor 5 00 5 00 Pauper Wm A bergman Evidence County Ct 25 00 25 00 County a T This completing the business for the month an adjournment was ordered taken to 9 O ' ClOck ► A M Monday April 5th A D 1909. i Attest : -- A J Luther Clerk . 1,1 putt'. 43111th Chair • • J r . ., . 200 1st day of April term A D 1909. Greeley , Colorado , Monday , April 5th , A D 1909. nPursuant to adjournment of the 9th inst the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County , M Colorado met at 9 o ' clock A U with the following members present , viz: -- Hon. R. W. DeVinny , Chairman. A. J. Luther , Clerk . " E. J. Estes, Commissioner . By F. C . Peterson, Deputy . " Be G . Bolander, Commissioner . The following claims were presented , examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts alloled , viz: -- By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund B G Godfrey Labor % R D 3 433 00 433 00 Road ' J D Potter P H Co Tile % R D 1 2 05 2 05 N J Waite Blacksmithing % R D 1 17 45 . 17 45 " Ed Roeling Gravel % R D 1 20 5© 20 50 " McCutcheon Hdwe Co Nails % R D 1 3 50 3 50 N ' J G Harris Supplies Assessors Office 15 00 15 00 County • . . Elmer Roy Coal % C H le Jail 43 70 43 70 " J G Harris Repairs % Jail 16 25 16 25 " y UcCutcheon Hdwe Co do 9 ter 8 a- " E G Crawford Repairs % Court House 5 25 5 25 " E G Crawford Janitor Court House 100 00 100 00 " ' Elmer Roy Coal % County Hospital 32 60 32 60' ' Pauper Elmer Roy Coal % Paupers 33 25 33 25 " Elmer Roy Coal % Greeley Hosp 26 85 26 85 " , Van Sickle Livery Livery % R D 1 3 00 3 00 Road CH Boyd Labor 94RD3 3500 3500 " Fred S Fuller BLacksmithing % R D 1 21 95 21 95 " Greeley Steam Laundry Laundry % C H % Jail 3 10 3 10 County Sam J McAfee Deputy Assessor 85 00 85 00 " G D Horne Offise Supplies 35 20 35 20 " Out West P & S Co Stationery 587 05 579 15 " ea S G Fuller & Co Pauper Supplies 24 75 24 75 Pauper Louise M Pitz Nurse hire 133 50 133 50 ' " 11v The Beard then proceeded to examine the official bonds of all County and Precinct officers now in force , as required by law, and the sureties thereon being considered ample and satisfactory , it was on motion ordered that they be approved . This completing the business for the day an adjournment was taken to 9 o ' clock AM Tuesday , April 6t , A D 1909. $ A • f Attest : -- A J Luther , Clerk . B -- Deputy . Chairman. 2C14 , _ • -2nd day of April term A D 1909 Greeley, Colorado , Tuesday, April 6th, A D 1909 Pursuant to adjournment of the 5th inst the BoArd of County Commissionersof Told County, Colorado met at 9 o ' clock A I ilthtthe following members present , viz: -- Hon. R W DeVinrzy, Chairman. A J Luther , Clerk. " E J Estes , Co rni ssi. oner . By F C Peterson, Deputy . " P • G Bolander , Commissioner . The following claims were presented, examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts, viz:-- By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund Baab & Son - Court House supplies 8 10 8 10 County . First Natl Bank R ent of" Office 30 op 30 00 " Colo Telephone Co Phone County Otffbal _ 47 40 47 00 " T G Macy Services Coroner 5 00 5 00 0 Convent of Good Shepherd Care of Inmates 74 00 ' 74 00 " Frank Madden Post office box 75 75 " A J ',tither ' i Ears office expense 15 00 15 00 -" term Davis • Water Corm' Dist 7 25 33 25 83 " E H Abbott Probation officer 30 00 30 00 " E H abbott Bailiff County Court ' 32 50 ' 32 50 --i " Sachs Lawlor M M Co Office Supplies 55 ' 55 2_ N H Kistler Srat1onery Co Office Supplies 5 Od 5 00 2 a Greeley El & Supply Co Supplies Jail 2 00 2 00 Greeley Inv Co Rent of Office 22 50 22 50 " Paul Geiser Janitor Dist Court 4 00 4 00 " Wm Hall Thompson ' Auditing Treas Books 60 00 6o 00 " A R - Pisoher County Assessor 200 75 200 75 0 !h Hall, •Thompson Typewriting Treas Report 10 00 10 00 •" Itiir Supt of Schools 168 06 168 o6 if j Frank Beeman Bailiff D C 17 50 17 50 " Henry C Luther Reporting Coun;<ty et 20 00 20 00 " T G Macy Services Coroner 5 00 5 00 if -- E J Estes `$ J H Hansen Lumber R D 2 659 73 659 73 Road - . 0 'S•&MOse f h**AS Lumber a/c R D 5 00 5 00 " Western Lumber Co Lumber c R D 2 33 20 33 20 " F G Ballinger Labor e R D 2 31 50 31 50 " C A Yancey Labor a/c R , D 2 14 00 14 00 " W K Lewis Blacksmithing a/c R D 2 6 65 6 65 " Dr W E Thompson Care Pauper patient 15 s0 15 50 Peeper Dr B ,K - Ellis asst pauper aptient • 25 00 25 00 " Dr Ella A Mead Do y 20 00 20 00 " . Henniek Bros Hack a/c Pauper 4 25 4 25 " 'Windsor Mere Co Coal a/e Pauper • 5 00 • 5 00 " Colo Telephone .' Co Phone sic County Hospital 3 35 3 35 a " R F Graham ' - Care Pauper Patient 10 00 10 00 " Clayton Lumber Co Coal a/c Pauper 5 00 5 00 " Colo Telephone Co Phone e Greeley Hospit ->.1 5 ' 60 5 6o if E G McKinney Coal c Greeley Hosp 11 9qn 11 90 " J W Imboden Supplies Greeley Hosp 2 25 , 2 25 " ' Ira I Sides Auditing Treas Books 6o 09 6o 00 County W H :Ahrend Witness fees D C 2 00 2 00 " T G Macy Burial Pauper 10 50 10 50 Pauper Newton C Garbutt Reporting D C 140 00 . 140 00 County Greeley P & L Co Light a/c Judge & Supt Schools 2 gi 2 00 " Home Gas & 8 .Co/ Light a,/c Court House 40 "H40 00 " J R Pattersalrb, Assessors Office 70 0 "k7]0 00 " H L Males Typewriter Repair , : 3 00 3 00 " • H Reynolds Supplies Court House 7 56 7 50 " . Joseph D Havens Co Office Supplies 7 20 7 20 " BHFlorence Witness Fees D C 380 380 " Van Sickle & Co Livery a/c Coroner 9 50 9 50 " C D Todd County Atty 100 00 100 00 " a ; 5 . ,. . . i ;, a' { LL ,y 202 James if Briggs Labor a/c R D 2 476 00 476 00 Road R McLeod Hdwe a/e R D 2 8 6o a 6o " Peter outer Lbr Co Lumber a/c R D 2 104 85 104 85 Walter Spring steel Blacksmithing a/c R D 2 20 45 24 e J L Anderson Livery a/c Pauper 1 2 00 12 00 pauper Greeley P be L Co Light a/c County Hospital 11 6o 11 6o " Sarah Smith Rent a/c Pauper a 6o a 6o G A Randolph Pauper Supplies 8 15 8 15 " Pr n b Whittaker O14nty 7h781g1an 7 3 1WW J 31 70 Home Gas & El Co Light a/e Greeley Hospital 13 10 13 1012 " This completing the business for the day an adiournment was ordered taken to 9 o ' clock A M J Wednesday April 7th, A D 1909. Attest ; A J Luther , Clerk. hairman. By ,. rte-sl-��Deputy • J L 203 3rd day or the April term A D 1909 . Greeley, Colorado , Wednesday 7th, A D 1909. The Board of County Commissioners of Weld County , Colorado met at 9 o ' clock A M pursuant to adjournment of the 6inst . with the following members present : -- . Hon, R W DeVinny , Chairman. A J Luther , Clerk . . " E J Estes , Commissioner. By F C Peterson, Deputy . " P G Bolander, Commissioner . / County Clerk' s report for the month of March A D 1909 was presented, examined and on motion audited and ordered placed on file . 2_, y- County Judge's report for the month of March A D 1909 was presented, examined and on motion audited and approved and ordered placed on file . c;aC' Report of the Superintendent of the County Hospital for the month of March 1909 was presented p P examined and on motion approved and ordered placed on file . . The Official bond of J S Morford Constable in and for Justice precinct No 10 was presented . 33 and after carefully considering the sureties thereon and believing them to be ample , on motion 4 was approved and ordered recorded and placed on file . / Butcher ' s Bond of Moore and Gleason in the penal sum of $200 . was presented, and after carefully examining same and believing the sureties thereon to be ample , on motion it was ordered that the same be approved and placed on file . The claim of the Standard Printing Co for the sum of $3 75 was presented , examined and on motion disallowed and ordered placed on file . The following claims were then presented , examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts allowed, viz: -- By whom claimed For what claimed - Claimed . Allowed Fund WHH Senier Juror County Court 5 p0 5 00 County A W Jones Do 5 00 S 00 " A D Bennett Do 5 00 5 00 " Aug Anderson Do 5 p0 5 00 " W C Thomas Do 5I 00 5 00 • H M Williams Do 5 00 5 00 " J A Alexander Do 5 00 5 00 " Henry Baab Do 5 00 5 00 " Geo W Gale Do 5 D0 5 00 " T H Roseman Do 5 p0 5 00 4 W H Lineger Do 1 00 5 00 " J M Bainbrigge Do 6 po 6 50 r L L Wyatt Do 5 0 5 00 " John Holland Do 5 X00 5 00 " J A Woodbury Do 5 00 5 00 " D A Brooks Do 6 Ro 6 20 " C H Ford Do 6 20 6 20 « T Folton Do 5 po 5 00 J W Morgan Do 5 00 5 00 " H E English Do 5 00 5 00 • D Srrohl Do 5 D0 5 00 " T H Roseman Do 5 00 .5 00 " James G Graham ' Do 2 50 2 50 " . I/ J r - It . 204 _ - - -- W P Wasley Juror fees County Court 2 50 2 50 County Sol Rowe Witness fees County Court 3 80 3 80 " Wm Robinson Do 2 00 2 00 " Oscar A Blomberg Do 2 00 2 00 " Alf Anderson Do 10 30 10 30 " ErleLaird Do 5 15 5 15 " Hendy Johnson Do 5 15 5 15 " Roy Gelott Do 3 80 3 80 " P W Allen Office Expense 27 19 27 19 N P W Allen q Office ' Supplies 238 88 238 88 " P W Allen Expense % J C 3 25 3 25 " P W Allen 544D 4D F Camp Bailiff D C 5 00 5 '00 " P A en % I H Paine Court Crier 50 00 50 00 " en C 4 r3 0 " t` r Co 7qnesU?LDl Supplies " Wessel Morse Hdwe Co Hdwe a/c R D 2 25 97 25 97 Road D C Donovan Lbr Co Lumber a/c R D 2 79 82 79 ig2 " G W Abbett Labor a/c R D 2 8 75 8 75 of P D Philips - Tools a/c R D 3 18 30 18 30 le A H Adamson & Son Coal a/c Pauper 11 75 11 75 Pauper J P 0 Conner Pauper Supplies 4 95 4 95 " Teller Pettipier Mere Co Do 2 70 2 ,70 " J McMurphy Do *, 9 25 9 25 " Meinecke Co Supplies Co Hospital 6 55 6 55 " John T Richards Pauper Supplies 21 00 21 00 " P W Allen Do 16 00 16 00 " P W Allen Pauper Transpottation 91 50 91 50 " Star Groc Co Pauper Supplies 88 05 , 88 05 " J J Naffziger & Son Do 1295 870 " J d N a 'fzier Do 45 50 8 55 0 (Motet B *1niMundry Laundry a/c Greeley Hosp s p 105 40 105 40 " Clark & Faulkner Supplies a/c Greeley Hospital 22 80 22 80 " P W Allen Rebate 1908 M P Tax 8 00 8 00 G H bradfield County Court Fees 161 80 161 80 County Geo H Van Horne Dist Atty Expense 38 25 38 25 " E G Smith Witness Fees D C 6 80 6 80 " Geo Conrad Do 9 80 9 80 " Geo Conrad Do 2 00 2 00 " W G Ahrend Witness Fees D C 2 00 2 00 " Lee Hudson Do 2 00 2 00 " P W Allen ale C M Jump fat e r Comr Dist 2 27 50 27 50 " Lee Hudson 'L Witness Fees D C 2 CO 2 00 " Marsha Quinn Witness Fees Coroners Ct 1 00 1 00 " Jackson Mere Co Pauper Supplies 23 45 23 45 Pauper Andy Ross Livery a/c Pauper 8 00 8 00 " Dr A C McCain Care Pauper Patient 50 50 50 50 " W S Decker Labor a/c R D 3 21 00 21 00 Road G G Philips Lumber a/c R D 3 37 44 37 44 " Greeley Gas El Co Gas a/c Greeley Hospital ' 12 00 12 00 Pauper • A J Luther Clerk Office Expense 6 05 6 05 County A J Luther Clerk Registration 63 00 63 00 . " A J Luther Clerk Comr Work 135 00 135 00 " J L Armstrong 0 Water Comr Dist 3 79 50 79 50 " Marks & Keltner Supplies County Hospital 23 45 23 45 Pauper Union Tea & Coffee Co Supplies County Hospital 7 50 7 50 " Starr Groc Co Do 68 00 68 00 " Condon Mere Co Do 26 51 26 51 " J A Hickman Do 9 00 9 00 " Star Groc Co Do 5 00 5 00 " Woods & Woods Do 2 10 2 10 " Annie Nyberg Labor a/c County Hospital 30 00 30 00 " John Knutson Supp County Hospital 18 00 18 00 " Joh n Lanhart Do 14 00 14 00 " Ida Henderson Labor a/c County Hospital 6 00 6 00 " John Knutson Supt County Hospital 65 00 65 00 " Flag Clothing Co Supplies County Hospital 5 60 5 60 " H Reynolds Do 9 10 9 10 of T G Macy Ambulance a/c Pauper 8 00 8 00 " Baab & Son Pauper Supplies 5 65 5 65 " A J Luther Clerk Recording A/c R D 1 2 3 8 40 8 40 Rpad Isaac Beery Deed a/c R D 2 50 00 50 00 " Wm Samuels Do 50 00 50 00 " This completing the business for the day an adjournment was taken to 9 o ' clock A M Thursday April 8th , A D 1909. Attest : -- A J Luth ,:�C - ilialari B 7 - z_DePuty• • J .205 4th day of the April term A D 1909. Greeley Colorado , Thursday, April 8th, A D 1909. Pursuant to adjournment of the 7th, inst the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County , Colorado met at 9 o ' clock A M with',the following members present , viz: -- Hon. R W DeVinny , Chairman. A J Luther , Clerk . E J Estes , Commissioner . By P 0 Peterson, Deputy . " P G Bolander , Commissioner . ! o `/ The report of W L Baldridge Road Overseer in and for Road District No. 1 for the month of March 1909 was presented, examined and on motion approved and ordered placed on file . County Treasurer ' s report for the month of March , 1909 was presented, examined and on motion audited and ordered placed on file . Justice accounts of Justice T C Pressly and Emil B Hatch in the eases of the people of the State of Colorado verses Edward Bostrom, Francisco Aquire , Arthum Carnagia, Geo E Miller , and Henry M Marion, George Thompson, Walter Carter/6nd Bert Williamlirore presented , examined and on motion audited for the amounts stated thereon and ordered placed on file . The claim of the Greeley Sun for the sum of 16 00 was presented,eaamine&end_ on motion disallowd and ordered placed on file . IN THE MATTER OF PETITIONS FOR REBATE OF TAXES. THE followinf petitions praying for the correction and abatement of certain taxes and assessments , reason therefor being fully set forth therein, were then presented, and after duly and tegularly considering same , on motion it was ordered that action be taken on each petition as follows , viz: -- - James W Briggs Granted a rebate of school tax % wrong District . J W Capbell !rented a rebate of taxes for the year 190$ 96 excessive assessment on personal. . property on a valuation- of $800 . F L Abbott et al Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on the SW* 3-5-64 on a valuation of $340 . A E McMillen Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on lots 1-2 Block 2 Bankers sub . on a valuation YP $200 . Thos Wiggett Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on lots 13 to 16 Block 16 Erie on a valuation of $1001. Isaac Wright Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on lots 12 13 Block 16 Erie on a valuation of $90 . J A Whitmore Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on lots 29 -to 32. Block 1 Severance on a valuation of 340 . Matilda J Hoff Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on the W 11- 9- 63 on a valuation of $160 . David Bell Granted a rebate of tax s for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on the NE4 36— 5 66 on a valuation of $880. (� • 206 ► • --- --- --- John Ginther Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on the Na 26-5-65 on avaluation of 6720. John athan Huffer Granyed a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on the See 18-6-64 on a valuation of $960 . Anna K Arnold Granted a rebate of taxes for 'the year 1908 % excessive assessment on the lots 25 to 28 Block 2 Clark & Hill Kersey on avaluation of $200 . J J Hennessy ` Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on 256/ 340 of the NE* 27-d-66 on a valuation of $80 . Alfred Crebbin Granted arebate of taxes for the year 1908 °' excessive assessment on the NE* 29-5-67 on avaluation of 1400 , Louis Romans Granted arebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on the W&SE -E SW 10-3-68 on avaluation of 1 .420 . J J Thornton Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on the NtNEe 1-4-68 on evaluation of $240 . L C Schmidt Granted a rebate . of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on personal property on avaluation of 01400 . Geo W Yerrion Granted U rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on perennal property on avaluation of $100 . James L McCain Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on lots 20 to 25 Block 26 Evans on avaluation of 1130 . J W Sherer Granted arebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessives assessment on the Sw4l 21-5-65 on avaluation of $200 . J G O 'Hara Granted arebate of taxes for the year 1908 S excessive assessment on personal property on avaluation of $610 . J A Hultt Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on the WSW* 1-2-68 on a valuation of $180 . StVincent Home Granted arebate of taxes for the year 1908 % being a charitable -institution on a valuation of $1580 . C H Bell Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on the Nile 8-2-67 on avaluation of 4640 . John Eickler 0 Granted arebate of taxes for the year 1908 %Excessive assessment on lots 11- S 13 Block 16 Windsor on avaluation of #110 . H M Bons Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 °4exeessive assessment on the ESW* 27-6-65 on avaluation of $600 . Laura Ball Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % being a pauper Charge on B/215 on a valuation of $80 . Farmers Supply Co Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on Mdse on a valuation of $1000 . Ida Henderson granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessment on lots 3-7 SWINF* 1-5-66 on a valuation of $120 . W 0 Potter Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % excessive assessmen$ on the NF;¢ 8-2-67 on avaluation of LA :00 . J E Lindberg Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 % Double assessment on the E NEe 29-2-64 on a valuation of $1010. A E Whitters Granted a rebate of taxes for the year 1908 %ilitary Poll tax $1100 . B F Kent Granted a rebate of 1908 Millitary Poll tax $Z00 . D E White Granted a rebate of 1908 Millitary Poll tax $1400 . Geo W Howard Granted a rebate of 1908 Millitary Pall tax $1 .00 . 20 , zd0 IN THE MATTER OF PETITION FOR ROAD AND THE VACATION OF THE UNION COLONY ROADIN 29-6-65 . A petion signed by H C Watson , Frank ,Rienks , B C Rienks , Chas . H Wheelr , C L Carter C F Mason, S A Bradfield, F P Meeker , C F Deffke , Joseph Wilkinson and A L Mumper praying for vacation of union Colony Road running east and west through the center of Section 29 - 6 - 65 and the establishment of a new road thirty feet in with described as >P 66 O follows , viz: -- Commencing at a point on the public highway on the south line of section twenty-nine , A• township six , north range 65 west of the 6th p .m. , where the center line north and south of said boor o ' °�, section 29 intersects the same . Thence extending north on said center line to the intersection with the south line, of right of way of the Union Pacific Railroad Company ( known as the line east from Greeley) . Said point being 80 feet south of the center of said section; thence west 30 feet ; thence south parallel with and 30 ft . west of said section to the south line thereof ; said road to be 30 ft . in with and to consist of 30 ft . off the east side of the southwest quarter of said section 29. as shown in red inkon annexed map or plat . The undersigned, citizens and freeholders of said county residing within 2 miles of the road above described and sought to be laid out and also the. hereinafter described road sought to be vacate respecttully represent that the necessities of the public require that the following road heretofore used as a public highway should be vacated by reason of the fact that the construction of said Union Pacific Railroad along and adjacent thereto will render the same undesirable as a public high- way and the necessity therefor as a highway will no longer exist ; which road sought to be vacated is shown on annexd )let in bleak ink and is described as follows , to-wit : Commencing at the north and so south road on the east line of section 29, township 6 north, range 65 west , at a point where the Alie east and west center line of section 29, intersects the same thence west along said center line of said section 29 to west line of said section 29 intereeett5with north and south road along the west line of said section 29; said road being 40 feet in witih as shown on map filed by Union Colony of Colorado , but otherwise not designated on records of Weld County, Colorado . The undersigned, Charles F. Deffke , owner of the east half of the southwest quarter of said section 29, township 6 north, range 65, and upon whose land the whole of said new road petitioned is located, in consideration of the vacating of said old road and opening of said new road does hereby agree to grant right of way for said new road and has made and executed and herewith tenders to Weld County , a deed of rightvof way for said new road; it being understood that the Union Pacific Railroad Company in consideration of the premises will be at all expense of opening and grading of said new road. was presented to the Board when the following action was taken and entered of record, It appearing to the Board that the right of way for said road through patened land has been donated by the owner thereof and the Board believing that the public good requires the laying out of said road and also believing that the public good requires the vacating of all that part of Union Colony road running east and west along the half section line of section 29- 6 - 65 ,on motion • it was ordered that the prayer of the petitioners be granted and the Hine of road prayed for be and is hereby declared a )ublic highway and that all that part of Union Ciony road prayed to be vacated is hereby vacated and abandoned for further use . The clerk is directed to record the petition plat the road as granted and notify the Road Overseer of the proper District . The following claims were then presented, examined and on motion approved and warrants ordered drawn for the respective amounts allowed, viz: By whom claimed For what claimed Claimed Allowed Fund James W Briggs Rebate 1908 School Tax 6 24 6 24 P W Allen % C/215 Rebate 1908 tax 56 40 56 40 P W Allen % / A 225 Do • 8 16 8 16 P W Allen %°/Mci56 Do 12 00 12 00 Thos Wiggett Do 5 60 5 60 Isaac Wright Do 5 04 5 04 J A Whitmore Do 12 92 12 92 P W Allen %/Hi324 Do 5 60 5 60 P W Allen %/ 258 Do 30 80 30 80 P W Allen % /G21 Do • 21 24 21 24 P W Allen %/ 223 Do 24 00 24 00 P W Allen %/A158 Do 7 40 7 40 P W Allen 96/H600 Do 2 • 2 80 P W Allen % C/101 Do 10 10 40 P W Allen % R/89 Do 46 46 86 P W Allen %T/197 Do 7 20 7 20 P W Allen % S/255 Do 81 20 81 20 P W Allen % Y/ 12 Do 3 20 3 20 P W Allen % W /284 Do 7 15 7 15 P W Allen % S /56O Do 6 40 6 40 P W Allen % 0 /35 Do 18 '91 18 91 Hello