The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-06

I 10 USE OF lhuhfh THOR W. a. j.
OraKR, ballot boxes and supplies 70
| Elsie. etc. 80. Hook & Austin rcmoy-
! lng railing. etc. 81, Barrowf. Powell ana
Weeks. making out ana posting tax
icyien fi.gplW. william Pohl. burial OF
Esther toole and Chaa. Miller. f3i. cost
coroner'H inquest ChAH, Miller fsDS5 Peter
Brach So. and Alice iiroemser t25Go:
costs State w. Freschett. s20l5: .. 4. &
r, Co. telephone for June, tzO
Bills on special road fund examined
and allowed az followu.
Earl Oridor 81. Hort nm 20. Thoo
kaplen 49, W. ]. Loomis 81 z5. J. A
Mcintyre Ni75 r. 81 Hougth0n Eg1a,
Mat Dawson t2ssl labor road district
No !. Warrcnton Mills H6J. lumber
road district No. !: u. r. Stafford. s..
labor road district No 2: T.. S. Philbrick
,iO. Chas willard $50, labor road dis
trict No. 3. William Larson. ~. labor
road district No. 0: II. n, Wooden. split
ting ana laying punchron. sil, road dis
Iriet No. Z, T. Fraser 81. s 3 West
bostad il6 labor road district No. s..
Peter Olson 81. Michael Kinney 50. J.
r. Lemons ~. y. G. HnvRrd p7s, Jas.
CuHlck -. q. l., Hills -. labor road dis
trict No 2. l.. Larson SIS. Andrew ABB
rams tls. Alex. Chisholm o.. Nell Hunt
81. A. II. MeInnis 81. J. A. Mcintosh IS.
II. Green 81. u. A. Mike 81. G. l.. Nc
Donald 81. labor road district No. II: c.
o. Anderson t.50: William II. Miller Sli.
labor road district No. ~ Jas. Coart
tiaAo. =. o. Wage. ii3b0 splitting ana
laying puncheon road district No i5
PUBLIC ROAD FUND.
Weston Wheeled seraper Company. )
road scrapcrs. t228.
Application OF @. wlngate to refund
d. W. Dobbin $40 paid for recording
deed TO lots decided TO him for right-of-
way; granted and warrant ordered Is
sued,
Ordered that court adjourn until to-
morrow at 10 O'Clock a. m.
Thursday. June I. iS6. third day pres
cnt term. same present ns yesterday
Court mot and was duly opened At 10
o'clock a. m.
In the matter Of establishing county
road from lO-mlle post on Elsie road to
point on Nehalem river. In section 4.
township north. range ! west. as petit
toned for by Gus Gronnel Now at this
time is read the second time the report
OF the viewers and surveyor In the above
strances having been nled herein, II Is
ordered confirmed and declared public
road
Application OF r. Spittle. attorney for
r. Chrlstman. to reimburse him TO the
amount OF s5.75 paid TO redeem lots IL
and -. block ). Hanthorn's add, the or
iginal tax having bccn paid. as shown
by tax receipt. granted and warrant or
dercd issued.
Petition OF Sydney Dell. to remit PEN
atty on tax sales OF his property, sold
for taxes for years 1891 and 1899 and lS93;
not granted,
Petition OF II. T. Curry TO compromise
tax sale for 1894. on account OF erroneous
return. Offering TO pay taxes and actual
costs; granted and 80 ordered
Petition OF =, Lawler, asking for an
assignment OF tax sale certificate for lots
81 and -. block /, Meriwether Downs:
granted and so ordered
Petition OF II, Hlrshberg. asking a re-
turn OF costs OF tax sale OF property OF
Mr.. Rosendorf. sold for delinquent taxes
for 1890. 1891 and 1894, on account OF being
excessive and hardship; not allowed.
Petition OF Chas, Il. Patterson. asking
that tax sale OF land in section Is. town
ship 3 north. range west, be Cancelled
ON account OF tax having been paid;
granted. and so ordered.
In the matter OF road tax collected in
the city OF Astoria,-At this time is read
a communication from II. l.. Parker.
chairman OF committee on streets OF the
city OF Astoria, stating that In discussion
with tho city taxpayers, the general
opinion Is In favor OF the country court
turning over TO the city the amount OF
Road Tax apportioned to Astoria dis
trict; also a communication from the
Auditor and Police Judge stating that a
resolution had been adopted as follows;
Resolved. ThG: the Auditor and Police
Judge he and he IL hereby instructed to
made demand upon the County Court for
balance OF Road Fund, remaining to cred
Il OF Astoria District and deposit same
with City Treasurer"
And the court having considered the
same and II appearing that there is now
pending In the Supreme Court OF the state
a case, wherein Oregon City is Appellant
and Clackamas County Is Respondent,
said case, being as the court believes a
similar one. and will decide the contro-
versy In question as to the rights OF
the city to demand from the county the
road tax collected within the city: It is
continued for further consideration. and
that the Clerk send a copy OF this order
to the auditor OF the city,
Now comes Paul schrader and applies to
the court to refund the taxes paid on the
steamers Augusta and Harrison, ne be- |
ing a resident of Tillamook county, and
being assessed in said county with said |
property and having paid the |
taxes assessed against said steamers in |
Tlllamook county, and that through lnad- |
dertance and mistake Of his agent taxes |
were also paid to the sheriff of Clatsop |
Of $l42.S5. and the court having |
considered the matter, and c, Peterson |
having voted TO repay $5S,2h. being coun- |
ty and county road taxes, and ]. II. d. |
Gray and r, NJ. Wooden having voted to |
repay Sass being county, state and road |
taxes: 1t Is ordered that warrant be |
drawn In favor OF Paul Schrader for S79S5 |
state, county and road taxes refunded.
Petition from NJ, Kronquist. to remit |
cost on tax sale Of lands assessed to him |
for 1898; granted upon paymen OF taxes |
and interest from date OF warrant,
ordered that court adjourn until to-
morrow at 10 o'clock a. m.
Friday June 5th. 1896 Fourth day OF |
term. same present as yesterday
In the matter of.the bridge in Sec. SO, |
4. s ~, r. s w. Now comes Jas, CusiclS |
and states to the court that his bid for |
the above bridge was intended to be for
n mi of 10 feet high, and IA feet wide, |
that the contract calls for a I'LL 10 feet |
high and II feet wide and declines TO |
enter into contract II Is there |
fore ordered that the bid OF Marin |
Kiermans OF 5000. being the next lowest |
bid, be accepted, and the contract award |
ed to him.
Ordered that the court take recess |