The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1910-01-20

Washington, came regularly on for nearing,
and the county commissioners having fully
considered the said application and petition,
and there being no objection thereto, ana now
peing fully advised in the premises, finds:
That the county commissioners did, on the
9Th day of December, 1909, make an order nxtng
the time OF the hearing q sa ~ Ps 100
at the hour of O'Clock in the afternoon OF saio
day, at the county commissioners, room ~ the
courthouse III Colville Stevens county, WASH
inpton a. the place OF hearing the same, ana
that the county auditor of stevens county,
Washington. did, as provided by law, give
public notice thereof at the expense OF the salu
applicant bv posting written hotlces IN tnree
public places in Colville. the county seat OF the
said county and in at least one conspicuous
place on each street and road, ana parts there
o: and each alley for which aPpncaaosn -
made at least fifteen days before the day hxed
for such hearing, and by publishing hKe no.
tice three times in the weekly eWspaper DONG
the county printing for Stevens county. and
that the last publication Of said notice was al
least five days before the day fixed for such
hearing, and that each and all of said notices
stated the nvme of the applicant and gave
description of the roads and streets and alleys
and parts thereof for. which the application for
franchise is made, and the time and place fixed
Tor the hearing OF the same, and,
Said county commissioners being fully ad-
Vlsed In the premises, further finds that it is
1or the public interest to grant such franchise
and the whole thereof. as prayed for TO the
said Panhandle Investment Co.
seconded, it is hereby ordered. directed and
decreed that there be and thereby isgranted to
the Panhandle Investment; Co, its successors
and assigns. the right, privilege and franchise
TO lay down, construct, operate, equip. repair
ana maintain water pi pes, conduits, aqueducts,
and water system in, along and upon the
streets and alleys OF the town OF Usk, the First
addition to the town of Usk, ana the county
roads OF Stevens county for the period OF
twenty-five years. for the purpose of supplying
said town OF usk, the FIRST addition to the town
of Usk and the inha bitantsa thereof with water
for public uses, which county roads and streets
are more particularly described as follows,
t0-wit:
That certain public highway and county
roads, as the same is now located, established
and travelled along the northern boundary of
Usk and of the First addition TO usk, and in a
nOrthwesterly direction from the First addition
to USk, commonly known and called the Gu
sick road" in section 81, township 80 north,
range ~ w M, in Stevens county. Washing
ton; also in. along and across the following
streets and avenues OF the town of Usk, as the
same appear in the official plat of said town.
filed for record in the Office of the county audi
tor OF Stevens &C unity, Washington: Front
street, State street. Short street, Union street.
spokane street, Pine street, South street, wash
ingtOn street, Minnesota street. Calispel street
and Main street; also the right and franchise
to lay down, maintain and operate said pipes,
cOnduitS, pipe lines and water mains in, along
and across the following streets and avenues
in the First addition to Usk, as the same appear
from the official plat OF said First addition to
auditor OF Stevens county, Washington: Main
avenue. Front avenue. First street, Second
street, Third street, Fourth street, Fifth street,
Sixth street Seventh street. Eighth street,
Ninth street, Tenth street and Division street.
Also the right to lay down, maintain and
operate said pipes. eonduits and pipe lines and
waite" mains in any and all OF the alleys In the
said town OF Usk and in the said First addition
to Usk, as the same appear upon said Official
pats.
That this franchise is granted upon the pro.
vision and condition that in the event the ter
ritory covered by this grant and franchise
shall at any time during the franchise period
be included in any incorporated city or town,
the authorities OF such city or town snail have
the right, to be exercised in their discretion to
acquire by purchase or condemnation any or
all OF such pipes, conduits and water systems
at price to be based upon the reasonable
value OF the same at that time, without any
additional value for the franchise or any un-
expired period thereOf.and upon such pa yment
the grant or franchise shall Immediately ter
inmate
The said Panhandle Investment Co shall be
liable and shall REIN burse anu pay to the board
of county commissioners OF Stevens county,
Washington. any and all damage caused by the
negligence OF the said Panhandle Investment
90 while laying, constructing and maintain
ing water mains in the said public roads and
highways OF said Stevens county, and the con.
struction and maintenance of said water sys-
tenn shall be done in such manner as it will
not interfere with the use OF said public roads
and highways for the purposes O. public travel.
this franchise shall be forfeited.
By order OF the board OF county commission
ers OF Stevens county, Washington;
q. W. SUTHERLAND, Chairman.
BOar1 ad jOurned to Jan 6.
Jan. b.-board OF county commissioners met
pursuant to adjournment, ALL members pres
ent.
Minutes of Jan read and approved
This being the date set for the hearing on the
petition of Reidel ct al, for county road in
twp "a n, ranges 80 and 80, said matter coming
on a r n no hQ0 hnf ffrroo hoiv.
needed on said matter, said hearing is con-
tlnued to Thursday, Feb. TO- 1910. at 10 80 a. IN.
In the matter of the petition Of NJ Isensee
for he vacation or the following streets and
alleys in town of Millington t0-wit: Wash
ington street. from Fifth avenue to s. + & n.
Ry.; the west hall of Fifth avenue. from Wash.
along blocks II, IS and 10: west half OF Fourth
street, along block 10 south from Harrison
street to city boundary and alley between rall-
way track and block 10; Feb. 10, 1910. at 80 D.
IN. is date tor hearing on said petition. and any
person or persons having any objections to
offer to said vacation shall appear at said time
and offer their objections thereto.
Plat OF First addition to lone is hereby ap-
proved anu accepted.
The county auditor is hereby ordered to ad-
vertise for bids Tor $50 cords of seasoned green
the court house in COlville, 80 cords to be de-
livered by Oct. l, 1910, and the balance as
needed. Bids will be opened Feb at 10 a. IN.
The following bills were allowed;
Glen Ayars. Dor on tax rolls SIS 90
stevens Co & L Co, light for Dec. ;os. 80 IS
Grier, State VS. Faruchi . 2 60
DIETRICH, constable State VS. Foruchi 2 20
Kelly Jackson. wit State vs. Faruehi 90
Crst. t, Stale vs. Goodwin. ... So
G DIETRICH, constable State VS. Good
win. ........................ 500
Eli Vonovich, wit State VS. Goodwin } 80
s Grier, j p, State VS. Hanley ct al 2 IS
G DIETRICH. constable State Us Hanley
ct al ....................... 4 20
August Juner. wit State VS. Hanley ct al 90
VIM Vane services to indigents - 50
VIM Vane fare for INDECENT ) "a
Board adjourned to Jan. z.
CONTINUED Next Week1