Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-02-23
Te1lpcraTV Officers

designated as belonging to Tit ninth
class.
Temporary OHicers
Sec. =. Willis Hopkins, Ge0r"o J..
)avis and NJ. II. Williams. ell bein.
residents of the herein proposed coun.
~ Of Grays HarbOr, shall be he FIRST
board Of county commissioners OF tat
said Grays ElarbOr county and shall
hold Office until the second Monday
in January. 1913, and until their sue
cessOrs are elected and qualified: and
shall meet at the county seat OF the
said Grays Harbor county within ten
days after this act shall take effect,
and shall qualify as such county com.
missioners by filing their oath Of of
fee with the Judge OF the superior
court, who shall approve their bonds
in the manner provided by law; Pro-
vided, however, that if any OF the
above named commissioners shall fail
10 qualify within the time specified,
that the governor shall appoint bona
fde resident and qualified elector of
said Grays Harbor county to fill the
vacancy.
Sec. 6. Such commissioners shall
divide their county into precincts
/
! by the laws then existing, making
only such changes as are rendered
necessary by the altered condition Of
the boundaries occasioned by the Sc
gragation from the original county
Sec. I. In all townships, precincts
school and road districts which retain
their old boundaries, the present of
ficers thereof shall retain their respec
tive offices in and for such new cOun
ty until their respective term of of
flee shall expire, or until their sue
cessors are elected and qualified, an(
shall give bonds to Grays Harbol
county in the same amount and il
the same manner as had previousl!
been given to the original county.
Sec 8. Except as provided in thu
preceding section. such commission
ers shall be authorized and required
to appoint all of the county officer.
of the county organized under tn,
provisions of this act and of whici
they are the commissioners; and TIL,
officers so appointed shall commence
to hold their offices Immediately up
on their appointment and qualification
accordint % law and shall hold lhei
: offices until the second Monday il
, January, 1913, or until their success
sors are elected and qualified
Sec. 8. Until otherwise provide
by law said county shall be and here
by is attached to the district cOnlpos
: ed of Chehais county for judicial pun
poses.
Sec TO- The Board of county con
missiOners at regular meeting hel
within one year from the time the
: shall qualify as commissioners Of tn
| county of Grays HarbOr. by an orde
duly entered in the minutes of thei
proceedings, shall divide Grays Ha
: Dor county into three commissioners
: districts in the manner provided b
. law and shall designate the bounda
les thereof, and at the next genera
election in said county there shall b
= electd three commissioners, one frol
=, each of said districts; the commission
$ err from district No. l to be electe
for four years; and the commission
y ers from districts Nos. and three fo
two years.
Sec. II. Until otherwise provide
E by law the territory comprising Gray
:. Harbor county shall be and renal
in the same senatorial and represel
tative districts as they at present are
Sec. ~ Until the county of Gray
S Harbor is organized by the appoin
;. ment and qualification of its officer
the jurisdiction of the present of
GERS of Chehalis county shall renal
in full force and effect and those pc