Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-11-26
ABSTRACT OF THE PROCEEDINGS
OF THE BOARD OF AOUNiY
COMMISSIONER OF
WHITMAN COUNTY,
WASHINGTON

Board of County Commissioners OF
| Whitman County, Washington, met
November Is, 1909 with the follow
ing members present:
| j. r. Ruply, County Commissioner
and Chairman of the Board; w. c.
| 1cCoy and Samuel Ellis, County Com
missioners.
Current Expense Claims Allowed
Bolan, j. W., Drayage ..$ rs
Bushong & Co., Supplies for
treasurer ......... 10 90
Buzzard & Son, Supplies for
County Farm . Is As
Cole, VIM, Expense as De-
! putty sheriff . 30 90
Colfax City, Water for Octo-
Der ..,...... ...... ~
Daley, w. l., Livery for Co.
Commissioner ... 3 90
Glass & Prudhomme Co.,
Supplies for Auditor 80. 05
Henderson, J. A., Supplies
for Co. Farm .., 4 40
Huntley Bros, Suppnes for
Court House ... 6 40
Marsh, w. G., Livery for
Sheriff ............ 2 so
Marsh, w. G., Livery for
supt. Observation-Disclosures. so
Marsh, w. G., Livery for Co.
Supt. ................ 80
Mel ghbor, II. NJ, Livery for
Pros. Atty. ...... so
Olds, Mrs. r. D., Caring for
INDECENT ...... IA 90
Pac, Tel. & Tel Co., Rents
and Tolls for Oct. .... "a 80
Dr;1
Co., Supplies Local Option
Election ............1 41 90
Pioneer Bindery & Printing
Co., Supplies for County
superintendent ... 10 IS
Roberts, u. L., Expense as
Deputy sheriff .. % 95
Rosalia Transfer Co., Dray-
ing ~
Star Livery Barn, Livery for
OnerlH ........ 90
Shaw & Borden Co., Supplies
for Auditor ............ 50 00
Shaw & Borden Co., Supplies
for Clerk ........... 40
Shaw & Borden Co., Supplies
for Treas. ............ p IS
Tekoa Dry Goods Co., Sup
plies for INDECENT ..... 10 So
Thomas, w. N, Special De
putty Engineer ..... 80 40
Wilmer Bros, Supplies for
County Farm . 26 As
Ninona Livery and Feed
Stable, Livery for sheriff so
Ninona Livery & Feed Stable
Livery for Co. Supt. " 90
Worthy, Lee A, Supplies Co.
Zimmerman, P. L., Supplies
for Co. Farm ......... "a 80
Justice Court Cost Bills Allowed
State of Washington VS.. Jas.
Williams .............. 4 60
Road and Bridge Claims Allowed
Archer, John F., e Co, Bal
ance on Maiden Bridge, 1897 90
Archer, John F., e Co., Ex-
tras on Maiden Bridge and
tearing out old bridge 315 IS
Hamilton, Floyd L. Road
Supplies ............... 81 10
Libby, T. D., Blacksmithing, 9 10
Potlatch Lbr Co., Lumber, IA 95
Potlatch Lbr Co., Lumber, q 80
Standard Lumber Co., Lum,
Der 5000. ............. | 80
Stilson, c. ~, Lumber 80. 6S
Surveyors Cost Bill
On the c. e. Hunton Road, 20 90
Road District Claims
Road District No. s.
A. l.. Ballaine, Labor 80. 20 90
c. ID. Leuken, Labor .. 81 90
Road District No. G.
j. w. Darland, Labor .. 9 90
Miscellaneous Business
On the application of Ellis Laird,
Deputy County Treasurer, the 1907
|
of the Northwestern Warehouse Co.
was ordered cancelled and the prop
erty re-assessed in order that the
amount of taxes which had been col
lected and credited to the defrred
tax account would balance with the
1907 levy.
The application of w. p. Fletcher
of Johnson, for a Pool Room License
was rejected.
The application of F. p. McGill of
Lamont, for Pool Room License was
rejected.
The report of the County Auditor
on the expenditure of 100000 made
on the End day of August for the
current expense of his office, was ap-
proved.
The report Of the Florence Crit
tendon Mission was approved.
On application the Treaurer was
directed to sell, according to law the
following property;
Lots 10, II, II, Block 3, Diamond.
j. o. Nation, County Superinten-
dent, certified that he had formed
School District No. 172, as follows:
Commencing at the S. w. corner of
Section 10, 1888, and running thence
east miles to the Southeast corner
of Section 81, 1899, thence north 5
miles to the Northeast corner of Sec
ton 33, 1899, thence west 3 miles
to the Northwest corner of Section
81, 1899, thence south 5 miles to
the place of beginning.
An order was made directing the
County Auditor to advertise for the
construction of two steel bridges, one
at Pine City and another about 6
miles north of Endicott.
An order was made allowing Clara
Thurman and family of Maiden S25
per month for three months for re-
! lief.
An order was made allowing Mrs.
Puckitt $1,000 per month for five