The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1910-07-22

John Hatch Hunter 20
Harry stanton; labor oroyille bridges
Harry stanton lum bsr and labor for
E. p Burns, K D. Jones. K. H. Beeman and
Emmett ". George. official bonds as read super
Yisors pre- ented and approved.
ordered that the county engineer make ex.
animation and survey Of the proposed change
in county road.
Commencing at the E Hess ranch. thence
running in southwssterly direction to 8 point
to where the old Wild Goose Bill road go 5 into
scotch creek basin, thence along the south side
Of Scotch creek basin in a westerly direction
by the most feasible route TO IN intersection
with present Riverside and Conconully road
al or near the Cheatham ranch, a distance OF
about four miles.
Ordered hat warrant be drawn 10 favor Of
samuel Brownlee for So 2j, being a refund OF
No 2
Ordered that improvements on lot 10. block
s. town OF NighthaWk. be cancelled 10 the
amount Of SO or tax OF 81 IS, for reason that no
Improvements exist ON same for year 1893.
ordered that Improvements on lot 2. block
II, town OF Heckendorn, be cancelled for the
year 1909, tax OF 81 10 for reason that no i'm
provements exist thereon
ordered that warrant for $50 be drawn on
the publicity fund in favor of Chesaw Fair as
sociation, TO be used Tor premiums TO be
awarded.
Petition OF b Boone, Z McComb. J Pollock
and others for road known as Tonaske,- siwash
road, to be O. feet in width Commencing al "a
point where Fifth street crosses Whitcomb ave
~. Washington, running east by the most
practical route to the II smith rareh, thence
continue in northeast direction through the
h smith ranch ana o Roberts homestead
and Pollock homestead and McComb desert
claim, thence through the J d Boone ranch on
the south side OF Siwash creek, thence through
the waters homestead. thence through
the VI Runnels allotment thence through J
Runnells allotment thence through C Am
erman homestead. thence past the old Run
nels bin, thence across Siwash creek 10 the
north side, and continue in northeast diree-
ton and intersect with the county road on the
I'd Crist ranch. and we further pc ition to
parte creek TO east side of Pollock ranch and
We further petition 20 abandon road through
J Boone and Boone ranch to where it
intersects with county road on north side of
siwash creek, and we further petition that
LCrist, J Pollock and Boone be appoint
e. viewers.
Petition granted and survey ordered
Petition OF jasper Newton, J o Loundagin, c
Beery ana others for road kno9n as Mary
Ann Creek road, said road to be 40 feet in
width Commencing at the southwest corner
Of the nwl4 OF nwl 4, OF section 30, thence in
northly direction following the township line
between township 10, ran 90 and township
40, range %. for q distance OF about one ha II
mile, crossing the creek and onto pel4 OF sei<
OF section a and crossing the sea Of neg Of
change in old road being to avoid four steep
grades, two Of them with southwest expos
ure, and in winter seldom in condition for
pulling loads on sleighs. The new road would
practically complete a grade up Mary Ann
creek, the entire dis ance being about one
mile.
Petition granted and survey ordered.
Petition OF Hall, Ventke A Hotch-
kiss and others for road called the Winthrop
Bridge road, 10 be 60 feet in with. Commend
ing at hub from whence point marked By
rock with a cross, So feet south from the
northeast corner Of the ne1i sw4, sec 2, "a n
q, W m, bears south "a minutes east 232 9
thence n 81 deg A min w. los eet to a rock
marked with a cross, and 29l.6 feet to a hub:
themes 50 deg 20 min ". i35 feet. to hub on
CayenderSmith line. whence a rock marked
with a cross bears n 35 deg p min e, 226.5 feet
thence IS deg y min W. 80 fees, to the north.
west corner Of the seq OF swA OF sec 2, "a, r
TO its connection with the present road. The
entire distance Icing 1880 feet.
Petition granted and survey ordered
Petition OF II Ramey. 8 b Fisher and 9TH
ers for road known and called Torodo creek
road. 10 he % feet in width, commencing at
the foot OF the hill directly in front OF Mrs
Pintler's house. and running east to the hill
across the creek, then going down the creek.
north to the Ferry county line on an even
and if the ground BE- not solid it may be gray,
eled or turnpiked. The entire distance being
about one half mile
Petition granted and survey ordered.
Ordered that Gillespie be authorized to
purchase the necessary lumber for q crushed
rock bi in, and have same constructed at once.
Petition OF Mckenzie, j A johnson, Vie.
tor Grove and others TO reopen, construct and
establish the old county road, commencing at
{ sanger's homestead formerly the Bongard
homestead,Hn section Is township 40 north
range "a east, and running thence in "a north
erly direction about -- miles to John Wal.
kers, and thence in q southeastern direction
70 Chesaw. the said road passing through the
land Of sanger, W A Wagner, Albert John.
son, Raymond Johnson, the Walker stone and
timber claim, Carrie Judki s. John Wal
ker, Hurst Pratt. Johnson, II
Henning and George Beaton. Petition recites
that large part OF said road has at all times
been used for public road for upward
Of ten years last past and is necessary and use.
ful as public road. ana that said road is and
has been necessary as such and that a large
part thereof has been fenced and barred with
out any authority at law, and that at present
the are twelve or fifteen gates acroes the
same, and has been changed in such manner
that II IS almost impossible and imp ssibe TO
haul loaded wagon over the same; that the
said road runs through a thickly settled
country, well developed and is necessary for
the progress OF that community.
Petition granted an Road Supervisor D J
Wood is hereby ordered TO open said road at
once.
Whereas, at meeting OF the board Of county
commissioners Of Okanogan county state Of
Washington, held in the COMMISSIONER office
of said county on the 9th day OF July 1910 a
quorum being present and a majority voting
in the Affirmative, the following resolution
was adopted:
improvement under the provisions OF chapter
$50. OF the laws OF 1897, of that section Of pub.
lie highway situate within the county OF Okan-
ogan and described as follows: Commencing
at point one-eightn mile east of T. T Easts
house, in section 20, township 81 north range
20 G, W IN thence running in az sasterly direc-
ton by the most feast bic route TO the bridge
site on the Okanogan river at the town OF Ton
asket; thence from the east end of said bridge
in an easterly direction up Siwash creek across
Antwyne Flats by the most feasible route 10 the
town OF Chesaw, Okanogan county, Wash, be.
ing distance OF about thirty miles no part OF
said highway being situated within the boun-
diaries OF any city or incorporated town
The following bills allowed:
VIM Mcpherson, board Of exp acc'tnts ; lis 60
X Wright, comm and mileage - 20 %
Picken, comm'r and mileage p 90
A e Gillespie, comm's and mileage Is 60
Minutes OF July read and approved.
Adjourned in regular session to meet Thurs
day August g. 1910 al 10 IN.
K. L. WRIGHT
Chairman of Board OF County Com missioners
[Seal1 Attest: j. D. HUBBARD
County Auditor and ex-Officio Clerk OF Board
of County Commissioners