The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-11-22
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
NOVEMBER, 1906.

NOVEMBER, 1906.
Wednesday, November 7.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment with all members present.
l. Minutes of October meetings read
| and approved. he
The hearing in the matter Of the
M. H. Paxton road petition was con-
itinued until December at 10 o'clock
a. m. y
Right of way granted to w. W. V.
Traction company over and along
Burns Avenue in College Place No.
l and No. 2, conditioned that said
company deed a 20 foot strip along
the west side in College Place No.
and 10 feet along the east side in
College Place No. 2.
Order of examination in the matter
of the road petitioned for by Geo.
Cochran and others.
Order Of examination in the matter
of the petition Of A. Magallon and
others for vacation of certain streets
in Mt. View addition.
Plat of Matches addition to Walla
Walla approved.
Order of on-establishment in the
matter of the road petitioned for by
J. A. Owens and others and petition
ers taxed with costs.
Wnereupon the board adjourned un-
| til tomorrow.
Thursday, November 8.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment all members being present.
An agreement to arbitrate the mat
ter Of damages claimed by Henry M.
Hauber under the road petitioned for
by o. M. Conover and others was
reached and duly signed by the boar.
and said Henry M. Hauber and wife,
and ]. M. Reser and Marvin Evans
dppoIlIcu as dIUltIdlOIS uIlOcI SdIO
agreement.
Ordered that the county surveyor
survey portion Of the county roa~
near Peppers crossing of the Walla
Walla river at such, location as may
be designated by the road supervisor
Of district No. 1.
The action of the county superinten-
dent in changing the boundaries of
School districts No. and n and abol-
ishing district No. rs approved.
Ordered that the road supervisor
proceed to open the road as petitioend
for by Johnson Brothers and others
through the lands Of w. A. Noble.
Ordered that the road as petiitoned
for by I. w. Miller and others be es-
tablished from a point near the CEN
ter of the N. E. " of the N. E. IA of
Section Is township 6, NJ, r. 81 E..
w. NJ, to a point on the half section
line about forty rods south of the
center Of section II twp. Z, N. r. 81,
E. w. M. as shown upon the field notes
and map of the surveyor.
The hearing upon the petition of the
Columbia and w. w. Traction COM
pany for right Of way across roads
within the county set for December
II at 10 o'clock. a. m.
Ordered that the prisoners be moved
to the new county Jail without fur
Their delay and the sheriff's office be
moved from the Court house to the
new Jail building.
Ordered that the city Of Walla Wal
la be allowed the use of the new jail
under direction Of the sheriff and that
the present private office of the sher-
if be used by the city as office room
and that the rental be $500 per
month, including fuel, light, and jan
itor service for the office room.
Personal tax of J. G. Thomas for
the year 1906 under assessment No.
1914 be cancelled and that an ex-
emption be allowed to said Thomas
under his assessment No. 1643 for the
same year.
Claims against the county were ev-
amined and allowed on the various
funds as follows and the auditor di-
rected to issue warrants on said
funds as shown upon the warrant
register, to-wit:
Current expense fund, $6614.51;
Road and Bridge fund, $25s6.72; Road
district No. 1, $149.5O; Road district
No. 2, 5000; Road district No. 3,
$S336O; Game protection fund, $500
Soldiers relief fund, $500; County
Indebtedness fund $S55.75. Total
$11,1623S
Whereupon. the board adjourned I'M
til tomorrow.
Friday, November 9.