Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1908-09-18

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paid the same and asks that it be re-
funded. Granted.
The application of Frank Callahan
sets forth that he is assessed with a
part of Lot 6, Block 5, of Garfield,
that the same does not belong to him
and he asks to have the taxes can
celled. Rejected.
The contract with Charles Hahn to
rebuild the heating plant in the Court
House was approved.
An order was made directing
Charles G. Shelly to raise the bridge
across the Palouse River near the Pot
latch saw mill at Palouse.
The bond of Charles G. Sheely for
raising the above named bridge was
approved.
A petition asking the board to re-
duce in width a part of the Z. f.
Huntley road, to 30 feet, was rejected
An Order was made fixing the IL
cense of Bowling Alleys situated out
side of Incorporated towns at $25 per
year per alley and requiring bond in
the sum Of 5000 to guarantee the law
full conducting of the same.
Permission was granted to Virgil
McCroskey to set his fence into the
road, not to exceed ten feet along the
north side of Sec. 7, l7-44 for the pur-
pose of protecting trees to be planted
along the road, said fence to be re-
placed when the trees are out of dang
er from stock.
The following order was made in
the matter of an appropriation for the
Alaska-Pacifc Yukon Exposition:
1t is hereby ordered by this board
that an appropriation of $1,000 be, and
hereby is made to be Immediately
available from the Current Expense
Fund in the County Treasury, and in
addition thereto, that levy of one
fourth of one mill be made on the 1908
assessment, both of the above amounts
to be used, 50 far as is necessary, for
the purpose of making a display of
the products of Whitman County at
the Alaska Pacific Yukon Exposition,
to be held in Seattle, in the year 1909.
1t is further ordered, that the County
/ Treasurer establish an Exposition
Fund and transfer thereto from the
| Current Expense Fund, the sum of
$1,000 and put therein such amounts
as may be collected by virtue of the
above named levy, and it is further
ordered that S. c. Armstrong of Col
fax, VIM. l.. LaFollette of Wawawai,
A. j. Stone of Rosalia, Col. VIM.
Duling of Garfield, and A. K. Finley
of Pullman, be, and hereby are APP
pointed a Committee of which S. c.
Armstrong shall be Chairman, whose
duty it shall be to have general super
vision of the expenditure of this Fund.
The report of the County Engineer
on the construction of the Squaw Creek
bridge was approved.
The report of the County Engineer
on the construction of the bridge at
Palouse was approved.
The report of N. d. Showalter,
County Superintendent, of the defect
i've youth of Whitman County, was
approved.
Report of the Florence Crittendon
Mission was approved.
Report of r. A. Cox, superintend-
ent of the Poor Farm, was approved.
The report of the Auditor on check
ing the books of the Treasurer for the
months of July and August was APP
proved.
State of Washington, CO
County of Whitman 90
|, VIM. NJ. Duncan, County Auditor
of Whitman County, Washington, do
hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true and correct abstract of the Pro-
ceedings of the Board of County Com
missioners of said County and State
held September 8. 10 and II, 1908, as
| verify believe.
! IN witness WnereOI, nave mere
unto set my hand and affixed my Off
cial seal this l4th day of September,
ID. 1905
| (SeaD VIM. NJ. DUNCAN,
County Auditor of Whitman County
and Ex- Officio Clerk of the Board of
County Commissioners of Whitman
County, Washington.
By, d. l.. KEMPER,
Deputy Auditor.