The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1911-05-18

E.Iufll.
In the matter of damage to the Upper
Teanaway bridge done by Cascade Lum-
Der Co.
In the matter OF repairs on the upper
Teanaway bridge made necessary from
damage to it from the Cascade Lumber
Co. a bill for repairs rendered by Coun-
" Engineer c. L. Jordan sent to
the Cascade Lumber Co, the amount OF
said bill being $103.55.
In the matter OF license for pool rooms.
1t was ordered by the board that all
pool and billiard rooms outside of ncor-
porated cities must pay license OF $500
per annum for each table.
In the matter OF bids for county print
ing.
The bids received for the county print
ing We're rejected and the auditor was in
structed to re-advertise for new bids
In the matter of franchise to the Cas-
cade Lumber company ct al.
The franchise requested by the Cas-
cade Lumber Co. ct al for telephone
line up the Teanaway river was granted
By the commissioners.
Franchise.
Know all men by these presents, that
the County OF Nittitas has, and by these
presents does hereby grant unto the Cas-
cade Lumber company, Chas. Duerr-
wachter anu Fred Musser, the right,
privilege and franchise to construct,
maintain and operate d telephone line
upon the annexed described property, for
and during the period OF nifty 600 years
from and after this date upon the fol-
lowing terms and conditions, to-wit:
S.i ~ baa all he. of
constructing and maintaining said tele-
phone line, and lines, and the poles used
in the construction and maintenance of
said line are each to DE not less than six
CO. inches in diameter at top and the
wires upon said line shall be strung and
kept not less than sixteen (16) feet above
the ground at all times and in all places,
excepting, at highway and farm crossings
now in use or that may be made hereaft-
er where wires shall be not less than
twenty (20) feet above the ground, where
the road is sixty 600 feet wide the poles
must set twenty-eight (2sJ feet from the
center of the road, where the road is for
ty (4O) feet wide the poles to be set
nineteen 90 feet from the center of the
road.
And it is further a condition of this
franchise, that if, at any time hereafter,
during the existence of this franchise,
the wires, poles or other apparatus be-
longing to said telephone line shall, from
any cause whatever, fall upon, be upon
OF encroach upon the public highway or
road, along which said line is to be con-
structed, then, and in that event the
said company shall have a reasonable
time to remove or repair said line at
their own expense.
And it is expressly agreed to be one of
the conditions of this franchise that if
such repairs are not made as herein spe-
| Gifted, then this franchise shall be deem
| ed forfeited and all rights and privileges
| herein granted shall be at an end.
| And it is further provided that the
| Grantee of this franchise shall be liable
! for any damages of any kind, that may
| be had or sustained by reason of the
| aforesaid telephone line, or of any con-
| struction or repair work thereon, and
| that the doing of any construction or re-
pair work upon said telephone line as
little damage and injury as possible shall
be done to the abutting property, and
that in all cases said property shall be
left in as good condition as it was in be-
fore said telephone was built.
And it is further provided that if at
any time the road is lawfully changed
said telephone company will change their
| line to conform to the same at their own
expense.
In witness whereof, the County of Kit
| titas has caused this franchise to be
signed and delivered by its proper officer
this 3rd day of May, y. d. 1911.
COUNTY OF KITTITAS,
| BY WIN. ADAMS,
Chairman of the Board of County Com
missioners.
The annexed described property mem
toned in above franchise shall read as
follows: Along the county road from the
quarter post on the east side of Sec. %.
Twp. 20 n, Range 16 E. w. NJ. Sec. s..
Twp. II, r. 16 and along the county road
up the west fork of the Teanaway river.