Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-04-30
Commissioners Proceedings.
Continued from first Oaye

In the matter of the petition of
George Ladd and Others for IL road in
road Dist. No. ), Nez Perez county.
Idaho, the matter was duly considered
and on account of the petition being
defective, the same was rejected.
In the matter of the petition of
Andrew Stritchel ct al for road in
road Dist. No. 5, Nez Perez county,
Idaho, the same was duly considered
but on account of the petition being
defective, the same was rejected.
In the matter of the petition of
James Armstrong and Others for IA
county road in road Dist. No. /, it APP
pearirig to the satisfaction of the board
that said petition was in writing and
was signed by more than ten inhahi-
tants of said road Dist. No. /, taxable
therein for road purposes, and had
signed said petition for the purpose of
laying out said road, to-wit: Com
mencing at a point on the Lewiston
and Genesee stage road, on the east
bank of Il ravine crossing said road on
the land owned by John Vernon in lot
. of section y township 36 north of
range 5 west of Boise meridian, extend.
ing through said lot No. and lot | of
the same section, and the southeast
quarter of section 26 township aforesaid
and lots 1 and 3 of section - township
and range aforesaid, terminating on
the Lewiston and Potlatch road in the
northwest quarter OF the southwest
quarter OF section p, near the landing
of the "kentuckh ferry, and ii further
appearing to the board that said nett
ton sets forth and describes particu-
larly the road to be constructed, the
general route ther of, over what lands,
and stating the names of the owners
thereof, and that none of said owners
consent to the laying out of said road
that said petition sets out the probable
cost of the right of way together with
the necessity f)r and advantages to be
secured by the construction of said pro-
posed road, and that said petition being
accO npanied by II good and sufficient
bond, approved 10y the board of county
commissioners in double the amount of
the probable cost of viewing and the
laying out of said road, conditioned
that the bondsmen will pay all costs of
viewing and surveying in ease the
petition is not granted and the road
finally not opened. 1t is therefore or
slered by the board that said petition
he approved and that w. p. Bell,
County Surveyor, J. n. Lindsay and
Lott Wiggin be, and the same are here
by, appointed viewers to view out and
survey said road.
In the matter of the petition of
Stephen Richardson ct al in road Dist.
No. y it appearing to the satisfaction
of the board that said petition was duly
drawn in writing and was signed by
more than zen inhabitants of said road
Dist. No. 3, and taxable therein for
petition for the laying out of said road
to-wit: Commencing at a point on the
east line of the southwest quarter OF
section twenty-seven, forty rods north
frOm the southeast corner of said south
west quarter, thence due east about
sixteen rods into the land owned 10y
Thomas Mason, in said section twenty.
seven, to connect with the presen,
county road at a point due east from
the place of beginning, all of which i.
in NeZ Perez county, State of Idaho
and it further appearing that said peti
ton sets forth and describes particu
larly the land through which said pro
posed road will pass, and gives ,ht
name of the owner OF said land; thai
said owner does not consent to the lay
ing out of said road; that said petitio!
sets cut the probable cost Of the RICH
of way, also the necessity for and tn,
advantages that will he gained by con
structing said proposed new road, anC
said petition being accompanied by
good and sufficient bond. Approved
10y the board of county commissioners
in double the amount of the probable
cost Of viewing and laying out sale
road, conditioned that the said bonds
men will pay all costs of viewing an,
surveying in case the prayer of tn
petition is not granted and the roa'
finally not opened. 1t is therefore or
der, d by the board that said petitio,
lie approved and the following named
persons are appointed viewers to viev
out an survey said road: A. Schul
theis, II. II. Rees and w. p. Bell
County Surveyor.
S. Van Voris for the discontinuance @
a road in road Dist. No. 7, the matte
was duly considered and finally re
jected on account of statutory defect
in the petition. Tn the matter of tn
petition of c. w. McFadden ct al ia
discOntinuance of road in road dist
No. I. After due deliberation, said nt
tition was rejected on the grounds tina
it did not accord with the requirement
of the statutes in and for the State {
Idaho.
In the matter of the petition of J. A
J. Schmidt ct al to open "A road i'm roa
Dist. No. 8. Action thereon was pos
poned until additional information
could be obtained.
In the matter of the Bower road j
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report of the viewers be accepted, an
it Is hereby ordered that the ad ovel
seer of said road Dist. No. 2 obtai
from the owner of the land over whi>,
said road passes a right of way deed
NeZ Perez county, Idaho, and it