Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 218, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 September 1919 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

womens or woa* nrmoi. (Notice in hereby sJven that G. L. Thornton and others have filed in the ftfflff »b* auditor of Jaeoer county. Indiana, a petition for the Improvement of a certain public highway in aaid county, whldh petition le as follows, to-wit: State of Indiana, county of Jasper, **in commlseionera' court. Qctohftii term, 1919. I Petition for Improvement of highway. The undersigned petitioner® represent and say to the board of commissioners of Jasper county, Indiana, that they are freehold voters of Marion and Newton townships dn Jasper county, Indiana, and that Oris petition is sigined by more than fifty of euoh freehold voters, and that at least ten pt such freehold voters signing this petition are from each of sahl township*. tl , . . . That there now exists a public highway at least forty feet wide running north and south‘on the township line between said -townahipe through the center of section thirty-five in —township thirty north, range seven west. And you r - pet 1 1 loner® - ask that-said highway be Improved by grading and draining the same and by paving the same with good gravel or crushed Atone. of adatfoyai aua’ityAnd your petitioners say that tne north end of said described highway connects with the township line between Newton township and Union township and Marlon township and Union township in said Jasper county, and that the south end of said .described .highway connects with an ah ready established and Unproved stone h i ji'hwfly. And your petitioners pray that the necessary legal steps toe taken looking to the improvement of said highway as herein prayed for, and your petitioners will ever pray. • G. Li. THORNTON, FTT AX., Petitioners. V»IW la fiirHSr given that I have by an endorsement on said petition fixed on Monday, October 6, 1919, as Tile — Time when Bald petition shall be the board Ot ers of Jasper county, Indiana. Witness my hand and seal of office at Renssdlaer, Indiana, this Bth dav of September, 1919. JOSEPH P. HAMMOND, Auditor Jasper .County’. Indiana. Williams & Dean, Attorneys.

IfOTJCX OT MO AM UTITIOX _ Notice 4®—hereby given—that Edgar S. Thornton et al have filed in the office of tihe auditor of Jasper county, Indiana, a petition for tihe improvement of a certain public highway and for the vacation of a part of a highway and the establishment of a new portion, of a highway, which petition Is as follows, to-wit: State of' Indiana. County of Jasper, gg; in commissioners' court, October term, 1919. . , . Petition for improvement of highway. The undersigned petitioners represent and show to she board of commissioners of Jasper county, Indiana, that they are freeholders and legal voters of Newton township, in said county and ate, and that there are less than one hundred freehold voters in said township and that this petition is signed by a majority of the freeholders and legal voters of said township. That there Is no incorporated town or city within the boundaries of said township. , That there now exists in said township a certain established and well used public highway of the width of at .east forty feet upon the line hereinafter described and that the grading, draining and paving of said public highway would be of great public utility and that the benefit® arising from the grading, draining and pavang of said public highway would be greater than the cost thereof, and that said ihlgrhway as described hereinafter is less than three mile® in length. And your petitioners pray that said public highway described as follows, to-wit: Commencing on the township line between Newton township and Marlon township in Jasper county. Indiana at the southeast corner of the west half of section two in township twenty-nine north, range seven west, and running thence west one mile, thence north one. mile, and thence east one mile to the township Une between Marlon township and Newton township in Jasper county, Indiana, be improved by grading the present road bed to a width of twentyfour (24) feet, and to a common level a_«a near as the nature of the land over which the road passes will permit, and that on said road bed there be placed crushed stone or graven of good and approved quality to a widtih of nine feet and to a depth of twelve inches thereon, the entire length thereof, and that said public highway be drained in such a manner as to fully protect the improvement herein prayed for and that the paving material placed upon said grade be sufficiently rolled during the construction of said improvement as to render the same solid and compact and to pre®ent a smooth and hard Surface upon the completion of Baid Improvement. That the paving material be placed upon said grade so as to provide for *a dirt or side track which may be used by_ the public. And your petitioners represent and say that the above described highway connects at both ends thereof with the towndhLp line between Newton township and Marion township, in Jastper countv, Indiana, and also with an improved stone highway on the township line between said townships. And your petitioners pray that viewers be appointed and a competent civil engineer be. appointed to view and make profile and specifications for tihe proposed Improvement and that such other necessary and legal steps be taken herein as provided by law looking to the establishment and__pqnstructir«n of .gairt improvement as provided by law, and your petitioners .will ever TFa> EDGAR S. THORNTON. ET AL.. Notice is further given that I have by endorsement upon said petition fixed on Monday, October 6, 1919, a® the time when said petition shall he presented to the board of commissioner® of Jasper county, Indiana. Witness my hand and seal of office at Rensselaer, Indiana, this Bth day of September, 1919. JOSEPH P. HAMMOND, Auditor Jasper County. Indiana.

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