The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1911-05-18
M Minutes Of NAV read and approved.

The plat of Jones & Onesru i'sfi rst addition
to Cusick. Wash. was approved by the board.
Bills were allowed as follows:
Frank Richmond. BoskOvich reward. soL o.
M Richmond same 62 81
j w Richmond, same OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. o. On
Donald McDougal same. o. o.
N Cady right-of way for road. r&b. 100 0(
Eli VanOvich, road work, d r 4 2....... ~ o.
Dusur' same. -...................'' = e
Sid BuSby. same Observation-Disclosures. D.
Geo Goodwin, same Observation-Disclosures. III W
VIM Johnson same 0C
geo Lupic saHe -':.' M
M Strong, repairing road tools, same e5
Kendrick Moro Co road supnlies same 10 90
I A Denton. road suneryisor. r&b3 81 90
Theodore State. road worK. same IS rs
C Ager. same ~ 81 80
T. A Weeks same 50 90
w smith same 5 90
w Dunlap road Supplies same 20 80
w Hannah, damages for injuries re-
ceived on defective bridge, q b. ...... 5O w
Kendrick Mere Co, supplies for Peter 20 70
Coli INDECENT. Observation-Disclosures. IL oo
Kendrick Mere Co. supplies for Mrs -
Ranlch INDECENT. ....... 70
I'm Turner, supplies for Mrs Wilson, ..
Same. supplies for 4 Miller indigent.. Is 60
Dr. J L Rogers, serv to L III France 20 90
Vim Vane hOsnltal fees to T. Fl France . 40 90
Ardee Print Co, Job work for assessor. Is 90
RESOLUTION.
Be 1t Resolved by the Board of County Com
missioners OF Stevens County, Washington,
That there shall be established a permanent
highway, to be known as the Addy Clifford per.
manent highway, beginning at the town OF
Addy, at the end of the bridge over the ColVllle
river, thence in a southwesterly direction to-
ward the town of Clifford, being distance OF
about six miles, said road to be established in
accordance with Chapter 80, Laws OF 1911, STATE
of Washington.
The following communication was received
by the board:
May 8, 1911.
Mr.. w. W. Palmer, Chairman Board of
County Commissioners, Stevens Coun-
ty, Washington.
Dear Sir-I hereby tender you my
resignation as com missioner of the Third
district, to take effect June 8, 1911. |
am presenting this resignation in order
to accept the appointment of Gov. Hav
as one of the mmissioners of the new
county of Pend Oreille.
In this connection | wish to state that
[ shall carry with me into my new rela-
tionships the pleasantest recollections of
the courtesy and consideration which
have ALWAYS received from the members
of the present board, as we'll as those of
the former board, and, in fact, all of the
officials of Stevens county. Very re-
spectfully, q. w. SUTHERLAND.
the board regret to lose the counsel and
assistance of the senior member of the
board, and hereby take this opportunity
of expressing their appreciation of the
value that they have derived from his
experience; but since he is soon to be-
come resident of the new county of
Pend Oreille and his experience is re-
quired in the organization of the new
county, his resignation is hereby &C.
cepted, to take effect June 9, 1911.
Arthur Lee, attorney for the Washington
Water Power Co, appeared before the board
and presented the petition Of the said Wash
ingtOn Water Power Co for permission to
change certain county highways upon the Spo-
kane river In Stevens county, where present
highways will be submerged by the cOnStruc.
ton of dam in the channel of the Spokane
river III Sec IA, Twp 81 N, Range 80 E w NJ
Said petition was received a. nd ordered placed
on file
Commissioner Sutherland thereupon offered
the following resolution and moved its adop-
ton, which motion was duly passed, each
commissioner voting aye:
Resolved, That the petition of the Washing
Water Power Co, this Gay presented and filed,
asking Tor permission to change Ct rtain coun-
ty highways along the Spokane river where
the present county highways will be submerg-
ed by the construction and maintenance of a
dam in the channel of the Spokane river now
being constructed by said petitioner. in Sec ID
L
construction of a bridge in Sec IA, Twp n N.
Range 80 E w M, to replace the LaPray bridge
across said Spokane river, now located in sec
20, Twp n n, 40 W M, be and the same is
hereby granted.
"Be ii further resolved, That said petition is
granted with the understanding that like ac-
ton shall be taken by the counties OF Spokane
and Lincoln in SO far as county highways in
said other counties are affected in like man
ner,
provided, however that said petitioner tur-
,iCh thaC tntn1 tnr
Provided further, That the said new bridge
and highways lie completed and accepted be-
fore said old bndge and highways are over
flowed and vacated"
portion OF the afternoon was spent visiting
the poor farm.
Board adjourned to May9
May 9.-The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Commissioners Palmer and Sutherland
present. Commissioner Fergus being absent
roads
Minutes of May read and approved.
Upon recommendation OF the county treas
urer, a number OF tax refunds were ordered on
account of clerical errors
The following bills were allowed:
Welmer, livery for Supt SIS 90
Stevenson, livery for co supt - so
In the matter of the petition of B A Cure ct
al, for county road, the petition is granted.
bond approved and survey ordered
In the matter of the petition OF John Kra-
henbuhl, for an extension of the Thoni road
petition is granted, bond approved and survey
ordered.
The bond of the Statesman Index Co is an
proved in connection with the contract for
county printing.
Additional bills were allowed:
} G darrigan, job work Tor county SIS rs
W Arnold, repairing lawn mower 10
Z Carroll. stationery for co officials IL 40
d Gleason, frt for co officials 500
Cook, Serv health officer 10 80
Conner, bridge plank. & b.. 45
Mrs l. Armstrong right-Of-way for co
road, r& b 81 On
In the matter of the petition of j G Sherman
ct al for a change in the Deep Creek road the
engineers report is approved and road ordered
opened.
Dotts is hereby appointed as constable for
Northport precinct and his bond is approved
In the matter of the petition of Anderson
ct al, Tor county road the petition is granted,
BOND approved ana survey orderod
The matter of the hearing on the petition of
) Lesh ct al, to organize an irrigation dis
trlct at Kettle Falls, came on regularly to be
hea at 2 p M After hearing all the evidence
the board decided that the boundaries of the
district were not properly set out, and the pc
tltlon was rejected on that ground.
In the matter of the petition of Liver
more ct al, for the vacation Of a county road
leading from the Columbia river road to the
C cemetery and COlville river near Ket lie Falls
the petition is referred to the county engineer
Tor report, and Monday, June II, l9lI, at the
courthouse at Colviile. is set as a time and
place tor hearing said report.
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