The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1897-04-22
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS
Reports Filed, Bills Allowed and Sum-
mary of Business Transacted by the
County Commissioners at Their April

Reports Filed, Bills Allowed and Sum
mary of Business Transacted by tn,
County Commissioners at Their April
| Session.
Be it known that whereas there i.
a vacancy in the Office of justice Of
the peace in San Juan precinct No. 2
San Juan county, State of Washing
ton. The county commissioners al
this regular meeting do hereby appoint
L. G. Larson to the office of justice OF
the peace in and for precinct No. 2,
San Juan county, State of Washington.
Dated this 9Th day of April, 1897.
In the matter of the appeal from the
decision of school superintendent de-
nying petition for division of school
district, No. 2, San Juan county. Be
it known, that whereas an amicable
adjustment of the matter in controver-
sly is about to be effected, this matter
is hereby laid over until the July term
of this commissioners court.
In the matter of the application of
James Ross for liquor license, the
same was granted upon payment into
the county treasury the sum of $500,
and filing good and sufficient bond
to keep an orderly house and not sell
liquor to minors.
In the matter of the application of
John Douglas for a liquor license the
same was granted upon payment into
the county treasury the sum of $500
and filing a good and sufficient bond
to keep an orderly house and not sell
liquor to minors.
IN the matter of the petition of F. M.
BreedlOve ct al for county road, and
the said proposed road having been
viewed and favorably reported upon
by the viewers and their report accept
ed by the board, deeds to land across
certain premises were accepted by the
county from the following persons and
filed and recorded in the county
records of San Juan county: VIM.
Wills and Mary Jane Wills, Susanna
Hubbs, Kathrene Fox and VIM. G..
Fox and John Hankinson.
In the matter of the bill of Thomas
Newman, which was laid over at last
session for consideration at this session.,
after being duly considered, it was
ordered that a warrant for $3.50, the
balance of his bill, be drawn upon the
salary fund.
Ordered, that warrant for $40 be
drawn on the salary fund to the order
of J. H. Nichols for one days work and
mileage in making protest to E. Ct.
Earle's filing on tide lands in Friday
HarbOr.
The expense account of county COM
missioners for the present term was
audited and allowed as follows:
J. H. Nichols days and mileage. ........$I5 90
VIM. Graham, days and mileage. ....... 10 20
John Buckley, days and mileage. ...... 20
In the matter of an office for the
superintendent of schools. the county
commissioners rented from Mrs. Mich
OILS an office for year from April II,
1897, at monthly rental of $3.50.
Be it known that whereas in the
matter of the J. S. Munro road matter
and the f. M. Breedlove road matter,
now pending in the superior court of
San Juan county, that the county at
torney be and is hereby authorized
and directed to hold the case of the
county of San Juan VS.. Lars Brown in
allegiance until such time as the case of
San Juan county VS.. Thomas WOtton
and Alexander Prentiss be settled.
This order is made for the reason that
said cases are similar and that it will be
a saving Of costs to the county to settle
one at a time.
On motion the board adjourned
April 9th, 1897, at O'clock p. m.
JOHN BUCKLEY, Chairman.
Attest-A RI Sitter Clerk