Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1904-08-03
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To the Honorable Board Of County Commits
sionefs for 3 ancock County, Maiue.
TINE updersig led respectfully represent
Il hat common convenience and necessity
require az alter. ion in tie preseut county
way or highway leading from Northeast Har-
Dor to Seal Harbor in the town Of Mount
Desert in said County. and in said part OF
said highway nea. ~ ~ sa.h d tas stanley
Brock. So cal ed. between the Sea Side Inn
aud the Glen Cove Hotel in the village ef seal
Harbnr in said Town NJ Mount nesatt; said
aiterAt,oh Ia said nish~sy ~ egtnaisnce in
tie present way some NO hundred feet west
eriy OF the We tern bridge over the aforesaid
brook aud run easterly but about forty feet
south Of its present location at its central
point. and entering the present way about two
hundred feet easterly OF said Western bridge,
and the present northerly curve in said road
where 1t crosses said brook TO be made less
abrupt, and said way laid ont in an easy
curve. and cross said brook with new bridge
to the southeast Of the present fridge.
The section of new rGad TO be built being
about four hundred feet in length. and about
the same amount OF the prescott way 10 be
discontinued,to wit, al Of tina portion of the
present way not inclnded in the way as
altered The aforesaid alteration OF said
highway will pass over land Of James and
Amos Clement 10 the west OF said Stanley
Brook and Ian OF Linda M Lyman, Evelyn
Campbell aud Robert r.. Campbell to the east
of said Stanley Brook.
Wherefore your petit sners pray that notice
be given. and proceedings be taken as re-
quired by law to the end that said highway
may be altered as aforesaid.
ltateu at MOUNT DESERT. HANCOCK county,
Maine. this fourteenth day OF July A. d. 1904.
A. &. j. CLEMENT
AND TWENTY EIGHT OrHEHs.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK ss.:-Court of County Commits
sioners. April Term, A. D. 1904.
Upon the foregoing petition the Commits
sioners being satisfied that the petitioners
responsible, that inquiry into the
merits is expedient, and that the petitioners
ought to be heard touching the matter set
forth in their petition; order that the
County Commissioners meet at the Office
OF George L. Stebbins in said Mount
Desert. on Wednesday. the Slsb day of
august, A. ID. 1904. at 10 o'clock A. M, and
thence proceed to view the route mentioned
in said petition, Immediately after which
view, hearing of the parties and wit
in the vicinity. and such other measures
taken in the premises as the Commissioners
shall judge proper. And il is furtno4 Z
Ordered-That notice of the time, place and
purpose Of the Commissioners meeting afore-
said be given to all persons and corporations
petition and this order thereon upon the
Clerk Of the Town of Mount Desert, like
copy upon Jaaes Clement, % She petit
TONERS. and by posting up attested copies as
aforesaid in three public places in said
town thirty days at least before the
fishing the petition and order thereon three
weeks SUCCESSFULLY in the Ellsworth Ameri-
can, newspaper published at Ellsworth, in
the County of Hancock, the frst publication
to be thirty days at least before the time OF
said view, that ali persons and COZ pJIa atoms
interested may attend and be heard,if they
think hS.
Attest:-JoHN F. KNowLToH Clerk.
A true copy of the petition and order thereon.
Attest:-JoHN F. KNowLToN. Clerk.