The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-09-16
THE SESSION OF
COUNTY COURT
Large Amount Of Routine Business
Transacted and Bills
Paid.
OUR COUNTY ROAD MATTERS
Change Made In the order ~ Business
Law and Probate Matters win
Be Considered on First Mon
day Of the Month.

Ofiolal report. complied by +. / Dun
bar County Clerk.
In tn County Court of the State OF
or gon In and for CiatsOp county.
Tue idBy. September >. 1896. hrst day.
Plescn; Hon. J ~ - Gray. Judge.
Chris Peterson and Howell Lewis. Com
mlasioncrs: r. l. Dunbar, Clerk. and J.
W. Hare Sheriff
Court met and was duly opened at 10
O'Clock a. m.
Application of T.. J. Goodman and
Sam Oliver. asking that Mary Ann
Guion. an INDECENT person. be granted
relief. presented. Ordered that she b.
allowed - per month
Commissioners Peterson and Lewis
report that they have examined bridges
| Nos. I, 4, 8. : and 10 on the Elsie
road" built by o. A. Cole. and find the
same In accordance with the plans and
specifications and recommending that
the same be- adopted ordered that the
report be placed on Me. that the
bridges De accepted and that a war
rant issue or the county treasurer In
favor Of o. A. Cole for ti57. as per con-
tract
In the matter ~ building a bridge
across skipanon creek at point where
the county road from Main street In
the town ~ Warenton crusses the same
This matter coming on for consldera-
ton AZ this time upon the motion 90
accept the plans ana bids OF clinton q
Company submitted NJ the last term
~ the court to build said bridge on
roll call J H. u Gray and c. Peter
son voted 60 Accept the plans and bid
.of Clinton & Company, and II, Lewis
voted not 90 accept said plans II was
therefore ordered that the plans. spec
lncatlons and bid " Clinton & Compa.
ny ot tsiS Tor the construction Of the
draw and 81 80 per llncal foot Tor pile
trestle. with per cent added thereto
FOR a bridge across skipanon creek. be
accepted. and that contract be en-
tered into with said Clinton & Compa-
ny FOR the construction Of the same
In the matter ~ building bridge
across Hill's slough, at a point where
the county road from Main street In
warrenton crosses the same This mat
ter coming on Tor consideration at this
time. upon motion to accept the bid OF
V. Sanderson. submitted at the last
term of court to build said bridge on
roll call Il was unanimously voted To
accept the bid OF V. sanderson. 1t be-
ing the lowest and best bid received.
II was therefore ordered that the hid
Of V. Sanderson of ti.Al per llneal foot
FOR said bridge be accepted, for the
construction ~ a bridge across Hius
slough, and that a contract be entered
into with said V, sanderson for the
OF the same,
In the matter OF bids Tor wood At
this time the following bid for wood ,
was opened and read. In accordance :
with notice calling for the same to-wit: s
p, & d, II, Campbell, 10 cords Of vine
maple at Nl5 per cord: s cords of iir ;
1t $3.50 per cord This being the low {
est bid received, II was therefore or )
iered that the same be accepted and d
contract awarded TO u, 4 u, Il, Camp t
bell at the prices bid. /
In the matter Of the bridge across 8
Fishhawk creek at Jewel. Report OF +
R, NJ, CASTOR, Supervisor OF Road Dis 4
rict No, To- read stating that he had 5
'ffered to construct said above named s
bridge for the sum Of 500, 1t was or 5
Tered that the same be approved and 5
hat the clerk notify him that the =
would examine the work S
Ibout the Goth inst. 4,
In the matter of the Improvement OF 4
he Elsie road. Report of Gus Gronnel ri
cad stating that he had completed +
ccording to contract fills Nos. ., and b
l, and bridge No. IL on the Elsie road, a
nd requesting that the same be ac- 81
epted. And 1t appearing to the court OF
hat the commissioners had examined Il
aid fills and found that they are not in ia
ccordance with the contract or salts ei
actory. but did find that the bridge is pl
ccordlng to contract and built In a l.
ubstantial manner II was therefore \
rdered that the fllls be not accepted pl
ntil completed according to the con- pi
ract, and further ordered that the 50
ridge No. II be accepted and war S.
ant issued on the treasurer for $3.50 ii
l favor Of Gus Gronne in payment Of b,
he same Ci
ordered that the clerk notify super lu
isors of road districts Nos IL and 10 $,
, apply to supervisor OF road district re
10. 1S for rope required for said dis 70
'lcts. And It appearing to the court bi
nat the supervisor OF road district No. dr
has rope that has been used by him, 81
nat can be purchased at a reasonable ST
rice. 'pl
ordered that court adjourn until to- v
lorow at $3.50 a. m. il
Bi
Wednesday, September ., 1896; second