The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-06-19
Proceedings of the Board of County
Commissioners for the Month of
June, 1907.
MONDAY, June 8.

The board met in regular SESSION
being present.
Minutes of the month of May read
and approved
Bids for furnishing the county fuel
were opened and read as follows:
Eugene Tausck, screened Kemerer
coal, per ton, 1925; mine run Keme-
rer coal per ton, $3.50; same to be de-
livered at Court House, shOveled direct
from wagon. Slab wood, four-foot
length, $3.50 per cord; sawed, $500 per
cord.
125 tons of mine run Kemerer coal at
$3.50 per ton.
Bids for the burial of the county
poor were opened and read as follows:
]. w. Cookery, coffin feet 6 inches
and under. $4,000: coffin over feet 6
inches, $500 E. S. Hennessey. coffin
3 feet inches and under, $3.50; cOf-
fin over feet inches, $27.00. Mac
Martin & CO-coffin 3 feet inches
and under s21.00; coffin 3 feet inches
and over $500. Contract awarded to
Mr.. Cookery at his bid.
Order of establishment of county
road petitioned for by Gid Cummings
land others. Order of establishment of
county road petitioned for by Bruce
Ferrel and others. Order of establish
ment of county road petitioned for by
George E. Lambdin and others.
Opening of bids for lumber con-
tinued until 1920 a. M. July 1, 1907.
Free scholarship in State College of
Washington awarded to Willis Lind
ley.
Bids for doing the county advertis-
ing were opened and read as follows:
Evening Bulletin, Waitsburg Gazette,
Wallula Gateway. Prescott Spectator.
jointly first insertion per square
inch nonpareil, 40 cents, second in
sertion per square inch nonpareil, 25
cents. Auditors report per square
inch nOnpareil, 40 cents. Commission
ers' proceedings, per line 5 cents, or
any one of the above will do the said
printing at the following rates-first
insertion per square inch nOnpareil,
40 cents: second insertion per square
! inch nOnpareil, II 1-2 cents. Auditors
report per square inch nOnpareil, 20
cents; Commissioners proceedings
per line, 2 IL cents.
Statesman COmpany-Per square
inch nonpareil, first insertion, 60 cents.
second insertion per square inch nom
parel, 40 cents. Commissioners pro-
ceedings per square inch nonpareil,
40 cents. Contract awarded to Wallu
la Gateway, an insertion to consist of
one issue in The Evening Bulletin.
Waitsburg Gazette, Wallula Gateway
and Prescott Spectator, rates to be as
per joint bid.
Treasurer authorized to accept the
real property tax of M. H. Keiser for
the year of 1898 on part of the N. E.
IA, Section 20, Township 8. N. r. SO.
E. w. M. amounting to $30.OS without
interest.
Reports of the County Treasurer
and County Auditor for the qlhrter
ending March 81, 1907, read and ap-
proved as follows-Balance on hand.
January IA, 1907. s41.O54.69 receipts.
s1916O2. 06: total. $232.656.75. Disburse-
ments, S102,491.50 balance in treasury
April 1, 1907, S130,165.25 total, 1892,
656.75.
Whereupon the board adjourned I'M
til tomorrow.
Tuesday, June q.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment all members being present.
Petition of George E. Lampdin and
Katherine r. Lambdin for release
from the bond of r. Pittman, con-
tinued.
Hearing of surveyors report on
county road petitioned for by A. K.
Durant ct al set for July 1, 1907, at
o'clock A. NJ. Hearing of surveyors
report on the county road petitioned
for by Henry Eiffert ct al set for
Monday, July 1, 1907, at $50 o'clock
a. m.