Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 59, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 December 1908 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

NOTICE OF LETTING CONTRACT. Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, January 12th, 1808, the Boards of | Commissioners of Jasper and Porter Counties, Indiana, at Rensselaer. Indiana, will until 12 o’clock noon, receive sealed proposals for the construction of a bridge across the Kankakee on DeMotte-HebTOn Grade, 270x16; consisting of two spans of 125 feet each; superstructure to be of steel and substructure of tubes with concrete backing. Said bridge to be bunt according to plans and specifications on file in the Auditors’ offices of said counties. All bids to be accompanied by bond and affidavit as required by law. Thq Board reserves the right to reject anv and all bids. By order of the Boards of, Commissioners of Jasper and Porter Counties. JAMES N. LEATHERMAN, Auditor Jasper County. STEPHEN P. CORBOT, Auditor Porter County.

Ditch Notice. State of Indiana, White County, ss. White Circuit Court, February Term, In the matter of the Petition of Christian Stoller, et al. for drainage. NOTICE OF FILING; PENDENCY AND DOCKETING OF PETITION. To Charles Spinard, George Turner, Arthur SLPierre, Timothy Ponton, Samuel Bt. Pierre, Calvin Sharkey, •William Watson. Mary E. McDuffie, Emerson Gordon,' John- F. Brown, William Wooding, James Higgins, David J. Pettit, Almira J. Snyder, Esther Galbreath, Frederick DeMuynck, Mary DeMuynck. Peter N. Garber, John A. Hinchman, Sarah Hamilton, Emnfa Compton, Susan Enfield, Wiliam R. Warne, Nettle Warne, Acanthe Sexton, Lewis W, Sexton, Maurice Frey, Louisa Herstein. John Aberaoll, Enoch GL Bolcourt, Samuel B. Hirstein, Eunidß Clary, James E. Robathan, Howard 8. Neff, Abram Smith, Joshua L. Burch, Frederick Schwarzentraub, Benjamin B. Farney, Mary Waymire, Agnes Salla, William Salla, John Furrer, M. J. Smith, Edward C. Klopfenstine, C. M. Klopfen* stine, Harry C. Johnson, Gertie D. Swartz, Ann Boon, Walter J. Dall, Samuel S. Famey, John’ F. Lehman, James A Gilbert, Anson Dobbins, Otis E. Dart, George Hertlein, Daniel Burch, Zacharlah T. Johnson, Ella M. Engle, Isaac E. Nordyke, Adolph Maier, Eleanor Bissonnette, Eben H. Wolcott, Sarah E. Mitterling, Alfred Blssonnette, Carrie M. Clark, William H. Clark. William A. Winters, Margaret Balser, Myrtle M. Shields. William J. Shields, Bernice G. Gauthier, Sefoi Lanle, H. L. Hoover, Minnie Hoover, Eliza Nordyke, Paul J. Shultz, Fred Grimes, Oliver M. Coffing, Quincy Hughes. Thoron Holdridge, George F. Baker, William W. Wolfe, Lewis W. Sexton, Milton M. Bunnell, Town of Wolcott, White County, Indiana, Trustees Baptist Church, Wolcott, Indiana, Rt. Rev. Joseph Rademacher, Sarah Kendall. William H. Watson, Daniel W. Irion, William P. Walker, Alphla Hackley, Manfred, B. Beard, Laura M. Jackson, William H. Cook, Elzlna O. Bolcourt, William Hinchman, Henry St. Peter, Thomas H. Barber, Seth J. Kellogg, Thomas H. Kellogg, Trustee of Princeton Township, White County, Indiana. Charles E. Schlademan, George L. Schlademan, Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company, Leopold St. Pierre, Eddie St. Pierre. Samuel Lanle, Guss Lanle, Jacob Diemer, Mary F. Baker, Alfred Mathews, John B. Moser, Anthony Taylor, Edward Jackson, D. K. Jackson. Esther Jackson, Jerry Etnond, Phllomine Emond, Cyrus K. Snyder, James Foltz, Truman Holdr idge, Emma Holdridge, Lucy Holdridge, Chenlah O. Wright, and John M. Spencer. You and each of you are hereby notified that the undersigned petitioners have filed in the White Circuit Court of Indiana their petition for the drainage of lands owned by them in White County, Indiana, fully described in said petition. by means of the following described ditches, which they ask to be established and constructed:

Ist. Beginning at a point on the north line of the Railroad Right-of-way of the Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company, about sixty (60) rods west of the East line of Section 28, Township Twenty-seven (27) North, Range Six (6) West, in Jasper County, Indiana, from thence following a variable course in a general easterly direction over the best and • most practicable route for said ditch, to a point about thirty (30) rods south of the North west corner of the. East half of the Southeast quarter of Section Twentyseven (27), Township Twenty-seven (27) North, Range Six (6) West, in White County, Indiana, and there to connect with the head of a public ditch known as the E. L. Dibell ditch, and thence in a general Northeasterly direction following as nearly as- practicable the route of said E. L. Dibell ditch to a point about ninety (90) rods South, and about eighty-five (85) rods East of the Northwest corner of Section Nineteen (10), Township Twenty-seven (27) North Range Five (5) West, in White County, Indiana, to the mouth of a tile ditch known as the Pugh ditch; to this point petitioners respectfully ask that said proposed ditch be constructed of drain tile of sufficient capacity, then from this* last mentioned point by a construction of an open ditch of sufficient capacity following the route of said E. L. Dibell ditch in a general easterly direction through Sections Nineteen(l9), Twenty (20), Twenty-one (21), Twen-ty-two (22) and to a point near the Southeast corner of the Northwest quarter of Section Twenty-three (23), Township Twenty-seven (27) North, Range Five (5) West, in White County, Indiana, and there to terminate and empty in a large dredge ditch known as the Eli Hoagland, et al. (or Monon) ditch, into which said proposed ditch will empty and will have a good and sufficient outlet. 2nd. Also by the construction of Branch No. 1 to the main proposed ditch to be constructed of drain tile of sufficient capacity, beginning at a point twenty-five (25) feet South and sixtythree (63) rods and eleven (11) feet West of the Northeast corner of the Northeast quarter of Section Twentyseven (27), Township Twenty-seven (27) North. Range Six (6) West, in White County, Indiana, thence following the course of Branch No. 1 of said E. L. Dibell ditch in a- general northerly direction to a point about eighty (80) rod* West and thirty (30) rods North of the Southeast cornet of the Northeast quarter of Section Twenty-two (22) lit last mentioned Township and Range, thence in a general Southeasterly direction. to a point about thirty (30) robs East and about eighty rods North’ of the Southwest corner of Section Twenty-four (24), Township Twentyseven (27) North, Range Six (6) West, in White County, Indiana, and there terminate in the main proposed ditch where the same will have a good and sufficient outlet. 3rd. Also by . the construction, of Branch No. 1 of Branch No. 1 to said main proposed ditch, to be constructed, of tile of sufficient capacity, beginning thirty (30) rods South and ten (10) rods East of the Northwest corner of the Northwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section Twenty-three (23). Townshin Twenty-seven (27)' North, Range Six (6) West, in White County, Indiana, thence in a general .Southeasterly direction a distance of eleven hundred and' ten (1110) feet and there to terminate in Branch No. 1 of said proposed ditch where the same will have a good and sufficient outlet. 4th. Also by the construction of Branch No. 2 of said main proposed ditch, to be constructed of tile of sufficient capacity, beginning at a point about twenty (20) feet East and eighty (80) rods North of the Southwest corner of Section Twenty-eight (28), Township Twenty-seven (27) North. Rango Five (5) West, in White County, Indiana. thence in a general Northeasterly direction * following the best and most practicable route to a point about eighty (80) rods South and eighty rods West of "the ‘Northeast -corner of Section Twenty-one (21). Township Twenty-