Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-10-06
IN ORDER TO PROTECT HIGH
WAYS DURING RAINY SEASON
HEAVY HAULING rs
REGULATED.
SCHOOL DISTRICTS CHANGED
Maximum Imposed of $500 Pounds on
Vehicles With Tires Less Than
-Four Inches, $500 Pounds on vehi-
cles Having Tires Between Four
Inches and Six Inches.

At one of the busiest sessions held
in several months, the county com.
missiOners met in regular session fol-
the October term at the court house
Wednesday. Numerous matters per-
tanning to roads, school districts, etc.
were considered and acted upon. The
most important order made was that
restricting the use of certain of the
county roads during the rainy season.
A transcript of the proceedings is Civ
en- herewith:
Treasurer Credited.
Ordered that Tracy Stats, county
treasurer, be credited as follows
General fund (scalp bounty s. 600
County school fund. ....... 10000
Called warrants fund ...... 398.47
Road district warrants. ...... 1744.03
General road fund warrants. 20..S7
Total ........ $2269.37
In the matter of the change of
school districts Nos. 13 and %,
prayer of petition granted.
In the matter of petition of S. W.
Leonard, to be changed from school
district 63 to 80, prayer Of petitioner
granted.
In the matter of petition of C. S.
Marks, ct AL, to change boundaries of
school districts Nos. 80 and %, prayer
of petition granted.
Eola Street Vacation.
In the matter of the vacation of
certain streets and parts of streets in
town of Eola, Oregon, as petitioned
by Thomas Holman, filed September
2, 1911; prayer of petition granted.
In the matter of the petition of j.
J. Finn, ct al, to order removal of
gates in county highway known as the
old Gooseneck road, maintained by j.
J. Finn and ]. NJ. Davis; ordered that
the parties maintaining the gates
across said road remove the same
within 20 days from date of order
and unless removed as ordered, the
supervisor of road district No. %, in
which district is located said road,
shall proceed to open the same. The
supervisor shall first notify the prop
erty owners to open same before re-
moving distractions.
Road Petitions.
In the petition of J. BOwles ct al,
for county road in road districts Nos.
2, 3 and II. B. F. Beezley, county
surveyor, being absent, R. B. Wins
low, deputy county surveyor, C. c. !
Gardner and H. D. Stats appointed
board of road viewers to view, lay out,
and assess damages, and to report at
November term of this court; to meet
at pointo beginning on the twenty
third day of October, 1911, at a. m;
bond required in sum of 500.
Petition of NJ. S. Miller ct al, to
remove Harry Depew, pauper, from
care of D. g. MeadOr, considered and
denied. and for further consideration
is continued to the November term of
this court.
Petition of Frank Byerly and petit
tion Of B. f. Rose continued to No
vember term for consideration.
Warrants Cancelled.
Ordered that the following num-
bered warrants to parties named below
be cancelled, as having been ordered
mistake, tO-wit: No. 1770,
Y. Blake: 1776, W. Wheeler; 1764, |
George Wauklin; 1863, J. McClay;
1859, c. Mccoy; 1757, J. Swift; 1755, |
L Westfall; 1761, c. VanCleve; |
sggregating s22S.3S.
In the matter Of the petition of N.
D. Miller ct al, for alteration in what
5 known as the Canyon road, district
70. Is: read first time.
In the matter Of the regulation Of
veight of loads and width Of tires on
public highways In Polk
0unty.
Highway Restrictions.
It having been made to appear to
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