The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-04-23

matter is hereby continued by requested
petitioners to May 6, 1908. o'clockp. m.
Bills allowed as follows:
No Amount.
"a H T Skeels, deputy assessor in field 500 90
95 COlville Livery, livery for sheriff w 3 so
96 w C Kirk, J P, State VS. Stevens. 25
81 Terry, T, State VS. Ludwig..,.. 80
9s Terry, ?, State VS. Miller. IS
100 L Terry, P, State VS. Poffenberge: 425
lol W L Terry, J P, State VS. Shannon
1o2 Iedgerwood p, State VS. spen :"
lo2 " Thwviingg,, constable, State vs. "
1o2 Alice Taylor, witness and mileage,
State VS. spencer. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 20
1o2 E Kelly, witness and mileage. State
JOB Phil Parks, water rent April, May
1o4 A Rockford expense OF county
attorney. ......................... Is 81
1o5 H 7 Grimm, transcri binig; records. y 40
JOG W Swain, services for county. ... 30 90
The following petitions for county
roads are hereby rejected for reasons
stated: P. E. Seeley road, being same
route as Goss road; Joseph: Luft road, on
account of inability to secure right of
way; John A. Phalon, on account OF
inability to secure right of way
Jefferson Marble Co., on account
OF the expense to construct road; w. 0.
Van Horn, on account of inability to
secure right Of way; Chas. Brown, for
the reason that said road is already
established
In the matter of the petition of the
voters of Eagle precinct, that said pre-
cinct be abandoned and placed in Che
welah precinct; also that the following
described territory be placed in Chewe-
lah precinct: Commencing at S. W.
corner of Sec. "a, T. "a, r. 40; thence
north 2 miles; thence east IL miles;
thence south 2 miles; thence west 10
place of beginning; same is hereby
granted and said territory transferred to
Chewelah precinct.
In the matter of petition for vot-
ing precinct to be known as Godfrey
precinct, with boundaries described as
follows: Beginning at the N. E. corner
of Sec. q, T. 3S, R. 81; thence south two
miles; thence east to west bank of Co.
lumbia river; thence south and west
along west bank Of Columbia river to
the mouth of Kettle river; thence north
along the east bank of Kettle river to
section line between Secs. 20 and 20, T.
50, K. 81 thence east to place of begin
ming, with voting place at school house,
district No. l22, same is hereby granted
Minutes read and approved.
Board adjourned to April 9, 1908.
April 8, 1908.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
License is hereby granted to J.R.
Wheeler to conduct cable ferry at Mar
Gus, Wash.
The surveyors reports are hereby ap-
proved, plats and field notes accepted,
and following named roads ordered
opened:
Baker road, No. 1863
W A Sloan road, No. 223.
Geo II Knapp road No. 800.
sc Sturman road, No. 175.
Bills allowed as follows:
No Amount
1 1oS ! Stevens, lumber for sidewalks, sl4 SO
IOS W l. Morris, supplies for road work
district road and bridge2 10 20
100 W L Morris road work on Metalinee
IN road, district road and bridge O.. 941 10
ITO Iheo WynhOff, hauling grader bits
district road and bridge l. 100
Board spent afternoon visiting poor
| farm and looking after condition of
county patients therein.
Board adjourned to April 10, 1908.
April 10, 1908.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members present.
Now, upon this 10th day of April, 1908,
IN the matter of the hearing on the O. T.
Berg road, said hearing having been
duly and regularly fixed and notice
given! thereof for this day, all of the
members of the Board of County Com
mlssloners being present, said matter
was called at O'Clock a. M, witnesses
sworn, and after carefully hearing the
evidence of all witnesses pro and con.
the Board of County Commissioners of
stevens county, Wash, find that said
road Is an established road by user, and
it is hereby ordered that laid road be
and the same is hereby accepted as a
pubic highway, and the county sur
veyor IS hereby directed to proceed at
once TO definitely survey out the line of
said road, and to mark the same by the
Establishment of proper monuments
Inc width of said road is hereby fixed at
=, Bills allowed as follows:
III Geo Theis deputy assessor in field si"1 a.
il2 W Bryant deputy assessor in field *i'- ~
*los, expenses $57.15 ... 163 Il
Bond of c. G. McKeown, road super
visor district No. 2, is hereby approved
Board adjourned to April IL, 1908.
April II, 1908.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
all members present. y
\, Board visited Lapray bridge to meet
the board OF Spokane county, for the
purpose OF inspecting the same. The