The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1897-05-21

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Robert Gu4stone rss.. .............. 95
u freeparger .yse ............... 30
Rlngstortf e,tF.. :.......... 70
robert Barrlckman. ................. II
On motion, Robert Barrickman was
awarded the contract of furnishing such
wood, to be delivered on or before Septem-
Der l. 1897.
Appeared G. B. Gunderson, school SUI
perintendent, who represented the neces-
sity of furnishing sufficient sum for the
transportation of the child of Francis Carr.
a defective child, from school, and it is or
dered that warrant be drawn in favor of
county superintendent for such purpose in
the sum of $6.75.
Communications from several firms relat-
ing to furnishing hammer for pile dryer,
etc., were ordered filed for future refer
ence.
Appeared Andrew Getty with petition
and made application for an appropriation
from Mason county to assist in construct
ing a floating wharf at the Point The
board not seeing the proper justification
said application was refused.
Proposals for furnishing material and
constructing pile driver, as per plan filed,
wsre considered. One bid only being filed,
said beard rejected, land, under the circum.
stances. it is advisable to re-advertise for
bids, and the auditor is hereby directed to
so advertise for bids, the same to be filed
on or before July 9th, 1897, at 10 o'clock
a. m.
| Appeared F. G.. Wyatt, supervisor of
road district No. 4, who made report, and
on settlement was allowed the sum Of
S5O75.
On motion, D. M. Duckwerth, commits
sioner, was authorized to grade and i'm
prove the Shelton & Kamilche road where
ever necessary.
Also III enry Latham, county commissioner,
was authorized to open road at or In the
vicinity of Clifton.
| Board adjourned till o'clock p. m, at
which time it reconvened and appeared the
following road supervisors, whe made re-
port and on settlement were allowed to-wit,
James Soren, supervisor dist. IL. 1913 90
Geo I Barron, supervisor dist d.. IL 5O
Simon McCafery supervisor dist g.. Al 80
The last named to receive $l4. IS from
bridge fund and $26. 80 from road fund.
On motion it is ordered that the property
owners may be allowed to work their de-
linquent property road tax, and that re-
ceipts therefor be credited and allowed by
county treasurer.
L. w. Specie, county commissioner liz, on
motion, allowed to expend any sum not to
exceed $40 to improve the Shelton and
Allyn road.
County surveyor and viewers of pro-
posed road petitioned for by 81 Minnie
Ford, ct al, filed their report and nap, and
the 9Th day Of July, 1897, at 10 o'clock a.
M. is set for the final hearing theon.
Ipon due consideration by the board, it
Is ordered that so much of the road known
| as the zeal Saeger" road be vacated as ex-
tends from the corporate limits OF the town
of Shelton TO the northeast corner OF the
Seattle Syndicate addition to said town OF
| Shelton,
Petition for appointment of oyster com.
missioner was presented, and the matter
deferred till next session of the board.
One bid only for county printing" hav'
ing been FLED, that of W. r. Lotz' who
was on motion awarded the contract, and
county attorney required to draw contract
and bond in accordance.