The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1894-05-11
Commissioners Proceedings.

SHELTON, May Z, 1894.
Board met pursuant to adjournment, present
board and clerk
Appeared VIM. F. Mormon, supervisor Road
Dist. /, settled and allowed 500.
Resignation OF H. B. Marinhoff constable
Hoodsport precinct, accepted.
Ordered that amount of liquor license be
placed at $500.
Ordered that health officer procure record
book, not to exceed 81 60 in cost.
The bids for County printing were then open
ed, from JOURNAL and Tribune; the bid of the
Mason County Journal being considered lowest
and best it is hereby ordered that same be ac-
cepted and publisher enter into written con-
tract and give required bond. Further ordered
that Auditor have the bids published.
Application of NJ. D. Stewart anu Il others for
Commissioners to order an election to vote spe
cial road tax OF not more than mills in Dist.
3. Ordered that an election be held at new
school house in Sec. II, TIP. n, 2 w, on June %,
1894, M. D. Stewart inspector and Henry Nc
Dermid and l. w Specie as judges thereof. to
five mills on each doll ars worth of property in
said district 3, poll open at o'clock and close at
6p. N. of said day.
Appeared l. w. Specie supervisor of Road
Dist. 8, settled and allowed S5f75
Petition of Thos. Palmer and IS others for a
bridge across Satsop ri yer, where Co. road cross
es in Sec. 81, TIP 10, 6 w presented, tabled until
| next regular meeting
! Ordered that $25 be fixed as the amount of an
nua license required of any person who shall
| sell any goods wares or merchandise at auction
or public cutlery or shall sell or barter such
goods, wares Mdse. from travelling boats,
wagon, carts or vehicles of any kind, or from
any pack basket or other package carried on
foot, excepting always the parties exempt by
Sec. 1924 of vol. !, Code of Wvsh.
Ordered that W. H. Nance be granted rebate
of SAG in taxes for 1890, same being double
payment
Appl Phil Eberhart for remittance OF taxes
on n 4 eA Sec %, tip %. 1w for 1891, on
ground that proof was not made until April g.
1891, referred to Pros. Attorney.
TUEsDAY.-Appeared Thos, Webb, appl for re-
bate of taxes EANWA Sec 49, TIP q, 4w
for past IS years, on grounds that same has been
| proved to be n. P. R. r. land referred to Pros.
Attorney.
Ordered that J. W. Hall be given insurance
risk on the jail building and steel cell for $500,
and Auditor authorized to draw warrant for
premium on same.
= Appeared j w Tratt, DlSC. lZ allowed S4U.
Ordered that Auditor advertise for bids for
bridge across SkOkomish river on Jas. McReavy
road-eXclusye Of north approach, bids opened
June 4, 1890, at 1 o'clock According to the
plans and specifications on file. Board reserv-
ing right to reject ar or all bids.
Ordered that Co. surveyor proceed to survey
and plat the shelton-Union City road and re-
port at next regular session.
Ordered that taxes of E p n E a, lots and 8.
Secs, TIP 20. 2w for 1891 be struck from tax re-
cords. Same was government land, taxes on
Improvements not RENTED.
Appl John OHare liquor license accompa-
MED by Treas. Receipt for $500, examined and
license issued
Bill of J. W. Dow salary for April $l26 allowed
Ordered that on receipt of Supervisor Finch's
order Dist IA, that Co. Auditor draw warrant
favor Finch in payment of work now contract
ed for on Jas. McReavy road.
Following bills allowed: II Marienhoff in re
Ned Waterman $3.50; j. W. Hall, type writing,
SSH; w III Nance, extra services, 7.46.
Appl. ]. C. Smith for tax rebOte 1889 and co.
allowed on ground that proof was not made
until March 12 1892.
Proposal for bridge to be advertised for sub
ect to condition that Government will furni sh
$3.50 worth of materials
Following allowances made:
W H Nance, 2 days, IS miles SIS 60
VIM Callow days, II miles II 40
w Rodenberger . days, miles 10 40
Adjourn to meet June 4th, next.
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