The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1906-07-13
PROCEEDINGS
- nuE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ar THE JULY SESSION

,uo,ton Co., Wash, met at their Of
a A.. in the court house i'll Prosser, VIZ.
~ an the End day of July. 1906, at $50
,.,ock A. H., this being the first meet,
tn, Of the regular July session of this
BOARD. All members of the Board
0rpsenr. Minutes of the meeting of
lane l2tn read and approved.
In the matter Of rent of Court House
:, .ppearing to the Board that Geo.
us,selman and wife have conveyed
the court house grounds to Nelson
Rich o. prosser, as evidenced by deed
,.corded in the Office of the auditor of
psnton county at page 267 Of Volume
) # Deeds, said deed bearing date
March 10, 1905, and it further appear
ng that said Nelson Rich is entitled to
,sreiye from Benton county the uE-
maid rental for the unexplred term of
the lease of said property given to Ben
ton county by said Hesselman, it is
therefore ordered that the auditor be
and Is hereby authorized and directed
to issue his warrants in accordance
with the terms of the laase thereof
heretotor obtained from said Hessel-
manp.
In the matter of the Application Of
c. NJ. Murray for a retail liquor license
C. M. Murray presented to the Board
IN application for a retail liquor deal
er's license to operate saloon at Kiona
accompanied by a petition containing
a names requesting that said license
be granted. W. A. Kelso appeared
With y remanstrance containing 96
nsmss protesting against the granting
Of any license in kionu or vicinity.
The Board having fully considered
said application and petition together
with the remonstrance as presented.
sud being fully advised in the prem
ises 1t hereby ordered. all members
soncurring that the application he and
is hereby denied.
In the matter Of appointment of Fl.
NJ. Athbaugh Registration Clerk. 1t
appearing to the Board that there is no
iegislration clerk to register voters in
that portion Of KennewiclI lying out
side the corporate limits of said town,
ills ordered that H. NJ. Ashbaugh he
snd is hereby appointed registration
clerk Of Kennewick precinct for that
portion thereof lying outside the corp
Orats limits,
IN the matter of allowance of costs
In case Of the State VS. Jacroux. 1t
appearing that this hoard at its meet
ing June u, 1905, directed the Auditor
tols'tle bis warrants in payment of
eos incurred In the above entitled
Gaze. allowance of same having been
advised by the Proset uting Attorney
Of Benton County, and J. w. CALI.
cote now appearing with remon-
STRANGE signed by 1863 persons pro.
testing against such unwarranted,
Illegal aud unjust expenditure of the
peoples money!" u demand to know
sy what right or authority the costs
~ said case were re- assessed to the
slaie. And the matter having come
os'ore the Board for consideration, c.
= anderson, representing BENTON
00unsy and J. w. Callicotte represent
!ag said remonstrators, and the Board
oaslng fully considered the matter
ma oelng satisfied that to refuse pay
usas of the costs In said action as as
.esseo by the !. P. in said case, having
*sa approved by the Prosecuting At
'0'uey OF Benton county, would IT.
~" III further and additional costs to
''' taxpayers of said county, and it
.ppearlng that under the decision of
wv supreme Court Of the State of
"asn'ngton in similar cases, said costs
just and proper claims against
s'"'oh county, it is therefore ordered
!" u'emoers of the Board concurring,
.-' tue order allowing said claims,
<.o'ore recorded June II, 1906, be
;, :" sae matter Of opening portions Of
- ,enry oidenstedt road. 1t appear
:. ,as 20 the Board that the portion of
ae"ry Oldenstedt road beginning
:, ne northeast corner of Sec 36, Tp
~ a f and running S for dis
H., sso mii's, has not been definite
-. a'eo amt .taked out by the sur
"y0r' And it appearing that it is
,. ''ary to have said portion of the
no.s, "peh Tor travel ut the earliest
moment, it is ordered, all
Sr. coh'urring, that the County
.n.. 'of OF ant is hereby directed TO
N. ,''' locate and set stakes along
rs "ue ot the portion of said road be:
s's at h"",htast corner of said
ss;d :. " II n, AMI running S along
s,r., distance Of j miles to the
aa.s"' "'l c'rn'r Of See, "a, tp 10 N. R
ro.a ILLS farther ordered that the
,... SUPERVISOR b, and is hereby di-
open said nl riinn of said road