The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1907-11-22
thorized to draw warrant on the G. E
fund in his own favor and cash the same
and pay the freight.

thorized to draw warrant on the C.. E
fund in his own favor and cash the same
and pay the freight.
Bills allowed as follows:
la E. A. Bennett, window glass for court
1l5 colville Examiner. supplies for :
county superintendent. 9 90
1l6 Almlund Johnson. road work, dis
trict road and bridge 2. .......... 8 90
In the matter of the sale of certain
personal property belonging to Stevens
county. the clerk of the board is hereby
directed TO give the necessary notice, as
provided by Sec. 4131 Pierce's Code, for
the sale OF county property, and the date
Of determining the ACCESSIBILITY of max
ing such sale is hereby set at the hour
of 2 O'Clock p. M, Saturday. Dec. IA,
1907.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. GRANTED TO GERHARDT-
BRADERIcK LUMBER COMPANY NOVEMBER
9TH, 1907.
Gerhardt- Braderick Lumber Com
pany, having on the 14th day of October,
1907, filed their petition and application
for public franchise or right to con-
struct, erect and maintain spur rail-
road in and upon the county road in
Steyensscounty, named in said applica-
ton and hereafter described: and the
said application coming on to be heard
before the Board Of County Commission
ers of said county, on the 9th day of
November, 1907, in pursuance of notice
regularly posted and published, and the
said Board OF County Commissioners
being fully advised, and the proofs being
fully made that the notice ordered by
said board was duly and regularly pub
lished in the Newport Miner for the
period prescribed by law, which publ
cation is shown by an affidavit of the
publisher of said newspaper; and that
the said notice was posted i'll three con-
picuous places in the county seat as re-
CURED by law, proof of which is shown
by the certificate of the deputy county
auditor, L. E. Jesseph, and further
proof showing that the copy of the no.
tice above mentioned was posted on the
public highway named therein, which is
shown by the affidavit of the party who
posted sad notices;
Therefore. It is ordered by the said
Board of County Commissioners that
the said Gerhardt- Braderick Lumber
Company be and it is hereby granted
franchise authorizing it and its success
ors to erect, maintain and keep in oper-
alton spur railroad line on the county
road hereafter described, to-wit:
Beginning with blocks Nos. and 9,
and running on the Ninth avenue OF the
Town of Myers Falls, Washington, to
and ending with blocks Nos. 40 and 40
of said town of Myers Falls, in the county
of Stevens, state of Washington, as per
the official plat now on file in the coun-
ty auditors Office of the said county and
state.
Said franchise is hereby granted for a
period of ten years.
Said franchise is granted upon the
following terms and conditions:
Said Gerhardt- Braderick Lumber
Company, its successors or assigns shall
hold the county Of Stevens harmless
from any and all damages which may
accrue on account of the extension and
maintenance Of said spur railway, or the
granting of this franchise; and shall not
in any manner interfere with the free
and unobstructed use of said road herein
named or the travel thereon Said Ger
hardt- Braderick Lumber Company shall,
in the erection of this spur railway,
grade said street 80 feet wide, or 80 feet
wide on either side of center Of said
street; said street to be graded in
rounded shape. and the center of said
street to be raised one foot higher than
the level of the gutter on either side,
and that the ties of said track to be i'm
bedded so as to bring the top of said ties
on the level with the grade of the street;
and said track to be laid in the center of
the street; the center line of said track
to be the center of said Ninth avenue;
to put in crossings and culverts across
cutters, said culverts to be Is feet long,
and to maintain same at the intersection
of all cross streets on said Ninth avenue
of the Town of Meyers Falls, Washing
ton; that whenever it shall be necessary
to excavate or in any manner interfere
with said public highway, the said
grantee herein shall complete the work
as soon as possible, and without delay
restore such highway to and in as good
condition as before it was interfered
with, and during the progress OF said
work, said grantees are at all times to
leave the highway wholly unobstructed
and securely guarded so that the public
travel of said highway shall not be in
terfered with.
This franchise is to continue in force
and be in effect for a period of ten years