Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1910-11-10
Official Proceedings
OF County Court

egular term of the Couaty Court
# the State OF Oregon, for the Coun-
y OF Wanowa, begun and held at the
jo1rt House in the City of Enter
rise, in said County and State. ON
Wednesday the seoond day of Novem-
'er, A. d. 1910, the same being. the
irSt Wednesday in said month and
he time fixed by law for holding
'sgular term of court, when were
PRESENT: Hon. j. b. olmsced, County
Judge; Sam Litch, and w. G. Locke,
'ounty Commissioners; W. c. Boat
Inm, Clerk; Edgar Marvin, sheriff.
The following proceedings were
lad, to-wit:
n the Matter of the proposed road
for by VIM. l. Sannar, and
Now, at this time William l. san
mar and others petition this Court,
praying for the location OF a Coan-
ty Road, comes regularly ON to
be heard and it appearing TO
the Court that said proposed road
is in Wallowa County, State of or
egon, and that said petition is sigh
ed by twelve and more freoholders
of said county and state, residing
in the vicinity of said proposed roao
and that the petition correctly de
scribes the beginning, intermediate
points and terminus therecf; and II
further appearing to the Count by
affidavit signed therein that due
and legal notice of presentation of
said petition to this Court, notify
ing all persons that application
would be made by advertisement
po55ed at the place Of holding this
Court and three other public places
in the vicinity of said proposed road
and it further appearing that bolo
conditioned according to law has
teen filed herein, which tond is
hereby approved;
1t is therefore hereby consid-
cred and ordered that the prayers
of said petitioners be granted, and
the road viewers are hereby order
ed TO view and lay out said road
according to law on the-day OF
---1910. and of their proceed
ings make due and legal return TO
this Court at their next regular
meeting.
II the m0'ter of appropriating mon
y for road district No. 6:
Now, at this time the Court con
siders the matter of appropriatlng
money for road district No. 6, and
after fully considering the same,
1t is hereby considered and order
ed that $4,000 be appropriated
for said road district NO. 6 and THE
Clerk is hereby ordered to draw a
warrant in favor of r. l.. Scott,
Road Supervisor of said district.
n the MGtter of the Petition of
V. T. Knapp and others for the 10
alton of q County Road.
Now, on this day this matter came
on to be heard upon the applicat
ion of the petitioners for said road
for an order declaring the same
public highway and opening it for
public travel; and it appearing to
the Count that the viewers report
is favorable to the opening of said
road and the same has been read
in open court upon two separate
days, and the remon STRANGE filed is
not sufficient to deprive the court
of It's jurisdiction In this matter;
fhat The records and files Of Gne
proposed road have been 3ubmitoed
10 'ehe District Attorney for his
opinion as required by law, and
that he has made and filed his
written opinion that the petition
and proceedings are regular and In
due form of law; and 1t further
appearing that the appeal from
the aSse Ssment of d2mages has
been fully settled and decided In
the favor CT the respondent, and
that the petitioners have paid to
the Clera of the Court as by the
order of thic Court heretofore
made all damages which have been
assessed in favor of the partles
entitled thereyo, and the Court be-
ing satisfied that said road will be
Of public utility, said report OF
the viewers is hereby adopted, rat
flied and confirmed;
1t is hereby ordered that the re-
port OF the viewers be recorded
in the Journal OF the Court, and
that the survey, profile and plats
be recorded in the records of the
public highways of the county,
end that helceforth said road be
and the same is declared to be a
public highway, and that G. H.
Lathrope, Road Supervisor OF Road
District No. 22, the district in
which said road is located be and