The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-29

1896, il appearing that same should
be presented in the form Of petit
ton, accompanied BY afidavits,
therefore, On motion, same is hereby
denied.
In the matter Of the application
of J. A. Walker and o. Is. Baxter
for authority to erect, and to take
tolls upon, a public ferry over
Snake river, from a point on the
north bank thereof in section I6 in
township north of range 3 west of
of the Boise Meridian in Canyon
county, State of Idaho, to a point
on the south bank thereof in Owy-
bee county, State Of Idaho, came on
regularly to be heard on the second
Monday in October, 1904, at the
opening of the third regular quar-
terly meeting Of the Board OF
County Commissioners of Canyon
county, State Of Idaho, and having
been continued until this 18th day
Of October, 1904, by the consent
and for the convenience of ali par
ties concerned, and all the evidence
and facts concerning the same hav-
ing been duly heard and considered;
and it appearing therefrom to this
Board that the said application is
sufficient in form and substance,
and that the facts stated therein
are true and correct, and that no.
tice, as required by Section 1899
of the Political Code of Idaho, has
been duly given, and that the said
proposed ferry is public con-
venieuce and necessity and that
the said applicants herein are suit
able persons for said purpose and
that the sum of one thousand dol.
lars is reasonable sum for bond
therefor, and that three dollars pei
month is a reasonable sum as a
license fee for said franchise; now
therefore, it is hereby ordered thai
the said apple alton be granted
aud the license fee therefor fixed
at three dollars per month and the
bond therefor fixed at the sum O.
one thousand dollars, and that the
bond herewith accompanied be anc
the same is hereby approved anc
ordered filed, and that the said ap
plicants, J. A. Walker and c. A
Baxter, be and they are hereby
authorized, upon their payment tt
the sheriff of Canyon county tn
said license fee, to erect and tax
tolls upon, public ferry over tn
Snake river from point On tn
north bank thereof in section IS, ii
township north of range 3 west G
the Boise Meridian, in Canyol
County, in the State of Idaho, to
point directly opposite on the soutI
bank of said Snake river in Owyhe
county, State of Idaho, and t
maintain and operate the said pub
lie ferry under and in complianc
with reasonable rules and regula
tons as fixed by this Board.
1t is hereby further ordered tina
the following rules and regulation
: for operating the said "Warr
Springs Ferry" shall be and tn
f same are hereby adopted and sha
continue in full force and effect, vii
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
I. There shall be maintained fc
S public service and in good repa
. one ferry boat, not less than IL fe'
: in width by 48 feet in length, pr
PEELED by the force of the streal
operating against cable, and OF
lite boat or skiff with oars.
0 2. There shall remain on dut
o one competent, and experience
f boatman.
Il 3. Trips shall be made whe1
2 ever requested or signaled, exec
: in case of unavoidable accident
s unreasonable peril, or refusal to pc
t the established toll.
d d. There shall be carried free
r toll "all persons going to or from
S funeral, school or court, which /
= law are required to attend as wi
&c | r,ascec in q criminal CaSe mr. De