The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-30

Mclean \ Company stating that they
have esout one ear load of extra pieces,
/, that they viii hold same until the court
house is completed, that they are ready
to ship same as soon as any missing
numbers are reported.
Application of Henry Hill, Supervisor
Road District No. IA, for $500 feet OF
plank for repairing bridges in said dis,
trict and the Kelly Lumber Company
agreeing to furnish same t. o. b. Sea-
side for the sum of $500, II is ordered
that the clerk request said company to
deliver said lumber at Seaside, same to
be sxl2xla plank.
II is ordered that all the old east
iron at the Young's Bay draw bridge be
sold to the Scow Bay Iron 4 Brass
Works at the rate Of 81 cents per
pound at the bridge,
Report of the Road Master for the
month OF July, read and ordered filed,
The Court having considered the mat
ter OF the county saw mill, it is the
opinion of the Court that owing to the
high price of lumber the county saw
mill should be disposed Of ii possible, at
reasonable figure, with the idea of
using the money for the purchase OF
another rock erusher, 1t il therefore
ordered that the clerk ask for bids as
follows, to-wit: Bids will be received
for the purchase of the county saw mill
at or near Jewell, Mil, boiler and en-
gine is in good order and win be sold
a. It stands. All bids to be fled with
the county clerk by Sept. |. The Court
reserves the right to reject any or all
bids.
1t appearing to the Court from the re-
port Of the Road Master that the work
and grade on road No. 81 will have to
be changed from point on said road
where it meets the picket fence on the
north end of Caseys place to the inter
section of road No. 95, it is ordered that
Winter Bros contract terminate at said
fence. 1t is furthered ordered that the
road master be instructed to arrange
with any party or parties for the open.
ing of said piece of road No. 67 to a
sufficient width to allow driving over
said road.
Upon the application of Henry Hill
Supervisor of Road District No. IA, it is
ordered that the road master purchase a
steel scraper for said district
Ordered that the road master have a
new sweep made for the Walluski draw
bridge, same to be made of lighter ma
terial than the one now in use.
Ordered that the following gentlemen
be appointed to represent Clatsop coun-
ty at the annual meeting of the Ma
tional Irrigation Congress to be held at
Boise, Idaho. on Sept. to 9th: Samuel
Elmore, George W. Warren, J. Q. A.
Bowlby, Asmus Brix, y. c. Jeffers.
Ordered that the following fire rang
ers be appointed: H. j. Auto for Push
District; William Larson, for Chadwell
District; ]. c. Pope, for Elsie District;
J. F. Barteldus, for Walluski District;
John Niemela, for Olney District.
Communication read from DIR. Lewis
stating that there is destitute family |
at Seaside, that the head of the fam
ily is sick and they desire the county
to place him in the hospital. Clerk in
structed to write DR.. Lewis that if the
party will come to the hospital, DIR.
Fulton, Overseer of County Poor, will ex-
anime into his case.
Affidavit of Frank Scheidnagel read, |
stating that he is assessed with timber
only on the NE4 of Section 25, 7 7 N. r.
West, to the value of 5000, that said
assessment is erroneous as the timber |
on the said land was logged off in the
year 1902. And it appearing to the
Court from the report of the assessor
that said assessment for the year 1905 |
is erroneous it is ordered that the sber-
if allow said correction according to said |
affidavit.
Bid of P. A. Larson for clearing right |
of way and cutting wire grass between
Adair's Slough and Browns dixie for the
sum of 35 cents per rod, same to be
one rod wire, read, and the Court be-
ing of the opinion that said bid is a
reasonable one, it is ordered that the
clerk notify Mr.. Larson that the con-
tract has been awarded to him at the
price stated in his bid.
Upon the application of Judge Bowl
by for the use of the basement of the
new court house for the country fair to
be held during the Regatta, the Court
being of the opinion that the fair is
matter of interest and benefit to the
n l.