The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-24
WITH THE COMMISSIONERS.
Proceedings Had in the County Court
Yesterday at Adjourned Session.


in adjourned session ut 0 O'Clock yestcr-
day morning TO wind up the affairs Of
the May term, and In this behalf, made
the following orders Of record, there
being present Judge e. J. Trenchard.
Commissioner William larsen and Coun.
~ Clerk J. G.. Clinton.
IN the matter of the communication
from Colonel Adair in rehtion to Ger.
tain lumber used By him and belonging
TO the county, with the consent OF the
court had in the premises. it was or.
dcred that the clerk make out bill In
| the premises, present the same and
credit the proper road fund with the
sum Of the collection.
The matter Of the petition Of the Will
lamctte Valley Company, for permis-
| sion to erect poll. and string electric
| wires over certain roads Of Clatsop
county, was read. and referred TO Dis.
trfct Attorney Harrison Allen, for an
opinion. the same to be filed by June
! 9th
The bill rendered for lumber present
ed by Allen Mills, used in the rebuild
ing Of county bridges near Young's
River falls, was read and approved by
the court.
The matter OF communication from
the Oregon State Board Of Agriculture
in relation to the exhibit at the state
fair, from Clatsop county, was consid-
cred, and deferred for final action until
the court can acquaint himself with the
wishes of the people in the premises.
Bids for the work necessary on Road
No. 10, were presented and read, as
follows: Alexander Normand. at $2 per
rod; J. X. Whery, at sl.95 per rod; Gus
Gronne. at $2.4s per rod. The contract
was awarded to Mr.. Wherry with bond
fixed at $500, and the work TO be done
by September lat.
Upon petition OF thirty-fiv' residents
of Seaside, the court ordered an allow
ance of $40 per month in favor OF the
family of T.. X Milar, to be expended
under the direction Of B. W. Otto.
A bid for the work necessary to be
done upon Road No. 100, was received
from W. A. Goodin, at sl.90 per rod,
and the same was deferred for final ac-
ton until June 9th.
In the matter Of the petition for the
expenditure OF the special tax money to
the credit of Road District No. Q. it was
ordered by the court, that the superin-
tendent expend the same and file a
full accounting OF such expenditure to
the court.
The time for the completion of the
grayelling of the Lewis & Clark road
between. Harder's and Hecker's, by the
contractors, G. +. and c. w. Hartill, was
extended by the court, until September
5th
The petition for a road, filed by Aug.
Jacks and others, was read, and the
court appointed the following viewers,
John Frye, roadmaster; R. c. F. Ast-
bury, county surveyor; and Fl. B. Hob
son; bonds fixed at 500, and meeting
ordered at the Lews & Clark bridge on
on June End.
The petition for a road filed by James
James and Others, was read, and the
court appointed the following viewers:
John Frye, roadmaster; R. c. F. Ast-
bury, county surveyor; and F. NJ. Blais'
| dell, and a meeting fixed for May "a.
1t was ordered that the county judge
and county clerk draw warrants in pay
ment of the freight bills for the ship
ments of the terra Gotta, heretofore or
dered by the court, as the same shall be
delivered at this city.
In the matter OF the double assess.
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ment reported by H. y. Noble. upon GER
tain land in section "a T. S n, r. W.
it was ordered that the clerk draw a
warrant in justification of the same and
charge it to the proper funds involved
The following bids were received by
the court in the matter Of the work call
ed for the Seaside road, and the de-
termination of the same was deferred
until the June: N. d. Balm l. Co, grade
$1,000, grayelling. 81 per cubic yard; j.
S. johnson, grade, 9S cents per foot;
gravelling, Is cents per yard; Frank
Bohnart, grade, 81 cents per foot and
IS cents per yard.
I The court then adjourned until court
in course.