The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-04-23

ingtOn but in the United States as an
agricultural community.
Your petitioners further represent that
this institution has an endoWmento Of $780,
900 acres Of land and an annual apprO-
priation Of 80, 900 from the general gov
eminent outside Of the state aid; that an
appropriation has been made BY the state
Legislature Of 10000 to be available the
present year to build the institution, and
that the benefits 70 accrue to the people
Of the county justify the expenditure in
this equitable manner Of the amount
named; that the increase In the taxable
property in the county caused by the
location Of such an institution would
more than compensate in q single year
for the amount thus expended.
It was presented to the board, and the
BOARD finding that it would be q great
advantage to have the institution named
located within the county, 1t Is hereby
resolved by the board that the sum Of
$4,000 be and the same Is hereby appro-
priated out Of the general fund Of Yak
lima county for the purpose Of aiding and
buying site for the location Of the said
agricultural college and scientific school
and the clerk Of this board IL hereby
ordered and directed to draw fifteen war
rants in the sum OF one thousand dollars
each for this purpose a. follows:
One warrant In favor Of Edward Whit
son for q, 900.
One warrant in favor Of J. T. EsheIman
for $1,000.
One warrant in favor Of J. n. Cornett
for 1900.
One warrant in favor Of r. X. Nichols
for 1900.
One warrant in favor Of W. l.. Stein
veg for $1,000.
One warrant In favor Of J. d. Reavis
for ZOO.
One warrant in favor Of Fred Parker
for 1900.
One warrant in favor Of R. B. Milroy
for $1,000.
One warrant In favor Of W. l.. Jones
for 1000.
One warrant in favor Of J. A. Rockford
for 1900.
One warrant in favor Of L. s. Hewlett
for q, 900.
One warrant in favor Of J. N. Baxter
for 1900.
One warrant in favor Of Henry Allen
for q 900.
One warrant in favor Of s. J. Lowe for
81 900.
One warrant in favor Of S. ChappelI for
q 900.
Said warrants when drawn to be de-
livered to the chairman Of this board and
to be by him delivered to such person or
persons for the purposes above named as
may be appointed by the citizens Of Yak
ina county to arrange for the purchase Of
. site for said college; provided, that the
chairman Of this board shall be q member
Of any committee so appointed; and pro-
yided, that the time said warrants are to
be used that he may deem that ii il nee
essary for said warrants to be used in
order to obtain site for said college and
he Is hereby given absolute discretion In
the matter Of determining whether or not
II Is necessary to use said warrants.
The court having finished all business
for which said special session was called
now adjourned.
JOSEPH STEPHENSON,
Chairman Of Board Of Co. Commissioners.
Attest: MYRoN H. ELLIS,
Clerk Of the Board
STATE OF WAsHNOroS, 80
County OF YAKIMA,
/, Myron H. Ellis, county auditor Of
Yakima county, state Of Washington, do
hereby certify that the above and fore
going lie . true and correct copy Of the
record Of the proceedings Of the commits
sioners' court Of this county Of the special
or called session held on April Z, 1891, as
appears on the records Of this office on
pages II, Y, 70 and "a Of book &C" Of
Journal Of commissioner court.