Bay Bottoms Drainage District v. Cache River Drainage District

Traversing" Union, Johnson and Pope counties, in the southern part of this State, is a range of high hills known as the Ozark mountains. Stretching across the State immediately south of this range of hills is a basin of low land, the west portion of which is drained by Cache river and the east portion of which is drained by Bay creek, both navigable, streams emptying into the Ohio river. Cache river enters this basin in the southwestern part of Johnson county and flows southwest through Pulaski county, emptying into the Ohio- river below Mound City. Bay creek leaves the hills through…