Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-09-01
commissioners Proceedings


Members all present.
Lewis b. Bignold came before the
board relative to bonding county warrant
Indebtedness. Board refused to enter
tain said proposition.
Supv. Loertscher Of Dist. No. II, made
complaint that it was impossible to collect
poll tax. as residents Of his district could
obtain a tax receipt at Elma at much less
cost.
w. j. Crawford explained to the
board that it was necessarp to have y
map OF certain lands owned by Andrew
Smith in order to get correct assess
ment of same.
Com. Kennedy laid before the board a
matter relative to the improvement of the
Ihos. Foreman road. Board took the
matter under advisement.
a delegation OF taxpayers from London
came before the board and asked that
the suit for the opening of the F.llincson
road be continued until they had secured
this much needed road. Board granted
the request.
1t IS ordered Nv the com missioncrs. on
application duly made, that Ninemire x
Morgan be and they are hereby given
permission to place planks or wires along
and ON the side of any portion OF that
part OF the South Bay road leading from
the westerly end Of the South Bay bridge
to the ocean beach, which is elevated.
sufficient TO turn stock; provided, how
ever, such plank or wire shall not in any
manner interfere with the travel on said
roadway or obstruct such roadway or
njure the same.
Upon Il showing Of Lowry g; Nammon
Of the amount OF work done upon the
]. f.. Holman road, under contract, the
auditor is ordered to draw Il warrant
upon the funds of Dist. No. 81 for the
sum OF $500, in part payment for said
contract work
The following application was present
en- to the board
To Board OF County Commissioners;
Gentlemen: The undersigned, your
petitioners would respectfully ask that
the board OF county commissioners grant
to the undersigned, his heirs and assigns
the right 20 lay and maintain in the
streets, alle.s and other public ways in
karr's River Addition to the Town of
lloquam, Waterman and pipes, for the
purpose of conveying water through the
same to be sold to such of the inhabitants
OF said addition as may wish to purchase
the same
(signed) JAMES A. kARR.
Application granted.
Resignation OF Chris Olson rs super
visor af Dist. No. ~, read and accepted
Ordered that John Est be and is hereby
appointed road supervisor Of Dist. No. II
to fill the vacancy caused by the above
resignation.
The board, in its settlement with II. \.
Hook on contract for building the bridges
across Chenois and Grass creeks, finds
that the county is Indebted to said con-
tractor in the sum OF $32S.35, and the
auditor is hereby ordered to draw war
rant on the funds OF roa district No. 81
far the said amount.
Recess until Au-. 90. at a. m.
Board met at s H. IN. Aug. 30 P.esent
Commissioners Carson and Kennedy.
Board taxing up the matter OF the pro-
lection of the Wynooche and s'a'sop
bii ICES and also the protection 81 the
Wynoochc road near Black river, decided
to have jetiic- repaired and one built on
the Wyroocic and arr open 10 receive
bid. i,r such work; work 10 commence
at once.
Kepai. Of roads and bridges in Dist.
No. l. and If referred 10 Com. Carson.
Repair oi roal~ and b'i 'g"- ia pists.
no. SO, and 81 ,oferrod to Commissioner
Kennedy.
Com. Kennedy Instructed 10 purchase
Z. cable for the blorhh,U-r f'rtY
Board adjouracl 'on'se' September l@t
At a. N.