Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-10-17
DOinQs Of County Board.

known as LantZ precinct, was reJeeIeu
by the board on the ground that lit had
no right to change voting precinct
after the first of September.
The petition of George Kuntz ct al.
for a county road to be known as the
Kuntz road No. 429 was taken up. The
bond of the same was approved.and the
road ordered surveyed on or before jan
uary ], 1907.
The board appointed the following
election officers:
Ritzville Precinct No. III. E. Hill
and John Olson, judges; c. H. Clodius,
inspector.
Ritzville No. 2-George sWerttem-
berger and Valentine Miller, judges;
WIKI. Kennedy, inspector. /
Ritzville No. 3-Henry Rosenoff and
Jacob Schoessler, judges; w. II. Mar
tin, inspector.
German-Jacob Rosenotf and Henry
Meisner, judges; J. P. Cook, inspector.
Fairview-J. S. McComb and j. b.
Garrison, judges; George H. Webb, in
spector.
Cunningham-A. o. Lee and John
Stephenson, judges; N. E. Irby, in
spector.
Cow Creek -Nesmith Ankeny and
Frank Benge, judges; C. o. Weesner,
inspector.
McQueen-S. A. Fulquartz and Jacob
Shirley, judges; Robert Potts, in
spector.
Paha-Fred Albershardt and John De-
Waldt, judges; j. H. linus, inspector.
Willis-W. R. Lesley and Fred Cess
Ter, judges; j. A. Lamb, inspector.
Tabor-M. w. Anthony and o. E.
Faust, judges; Nick Spohn, inspector.
Hatton-E. F. Bickford and H. R.
Ocheltree, judges; Fred Heinemann,
inspector.
Gradel-John Herman and A. A.
WILDER, judges; Charles Schroeder, in
spector.
Newland-W. E. Lindstrum and Da-
vid Crewse, judges; John D. Allen, in
spector.
Billington-H. B. Metz and Walter
Birdwell, judges; A. L. Hodson, in
spector.
Washtucna No. ii. M. Sydney and
Charles Mayes, judges; j. w. Sitton,
inspector.
Washtucna No. 2-W. l.. Mustard
and F. L. Cooper, judges; G. w. Bas-
sett, inspector.
Fletcher Otis Leonard and E. Hubbs,
judges; w. F. Beal, inspector.
Lind No. Nv. A. Swarts and Au
gust Jansen, judges; M. L. Schermer-
horn, inspector.
Lind No. 2-F. L. Middleton and J.
j. Crotty, judges; James Nelson, in
spector.
Palouse-J. A. Rathbun and John
Seoll, judges; A. J. Hooper, inspector.
Menno-Thomas Sapp and August
Schrag, judges; j. C. Schrag, inspector.
The board took up the matter of de-
termining the classification of the
county, this matter having been adj
journed from time to time from the
July session of the board on petition
of C. E. Amsbaugh and others for the
classification of the county according to
population as required by law. The
board having heard and examined all
the evidence in relation thereto, and
being fully advised in the premises, it
is now found and determined that Ad-
ans county has at all times since June
l, 1906, had an actual population Of not
less than 1900 inhabitants, and has
been at all times since June l, 1906, |
and is now entitled to be and is a |
county of the thirteenth class accord
ing to law. 1t is therefore ordered
that Adams county be and is declared
to have been at all times since June
LIST, 1906, and is county of the
thirteenth class.
w. w. Zent appeared and stated that
the settlement made with the court on
behalf of E. l.. Bradley was in error,
and after rehearing before the board
the claims were again taken up and
compromise was made whereby the
auditor was ordered to draw warrant
for $44.6O in addition to the warrant
drawn on August 18th for $55. 40, Mr..
Zent receipting the county for 500 in
full for labor performed by E. l.. Brad
ley as assessor for Adams county dur
ing the year 1905.
The petition of Daniel Kleinknecht |
ct al for county road to be known as
the Kleinknecht road, No. 426; the
same was--set for hearing on January
9th, kl9O7, lat O'Clock p. m.
The treasurer's report was taken up
and was found to be carrect; also that |
there was on deposit in the German
American State bank $18, 423. so and at |
the Pioneer State bank SIS, 966.37; cash
on hand in the treasury 1856. 96; total
warrants cashed $34, $40. SO, and war;
rants cashed but not presented to the
banks for payment $316.30.
1t appearing to the board that an
award of $500 was made to Mrs. W.
c. Crow in the matter of the proposed !
Newland school road for strip of land
thirty feet wide along the west line of