The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1912-06-13
Board adjourned to a. m. June s. 1912.

June 5-BOard met pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members present.
On motion of Commissioner Mathews sec.
onded by Commissioner Anterior, the county
engineer is hereby instructed to survey the
Metaline-Bound road as soon as possible tc
do same.
The auditor is hereby ordered to advert Use
for bids for the construction of pile bent
bridge across Calispel river, on Beeman road
212 miles west of Usk. according to the plans
and specifications now on file in the office oil
the county engineer
The county auditor is hereby authorized to
attend the state auditors convention at Taco
ma. June q, % and 20, 1912.
1t is hereby ordered that the contracts en-
tered into with l.. C. Ashpaugh, for the con
struct1on of ferry tower on the east side OF Pend
Ore1lle river at lone, and the construction oil
anchorage Tor same, is hereby accepted when
approved by county engineer.
The following bids for the construction OF
pile bridge across Meadow creek were opened
and read as follows:
The Security Bridge Co. Lewiston $3.50 OC
After due consideration Of the above bids Tn Il II
is hereby ordered that all bids be and are
Upon the application of W. w. Abraham, Jr
Marshall Lake. lying miles north of New port
De1ng stocked with eastern brook trout, same
Is hereby ordered closed for a period of two
years, accordidg to Chapter 80, Section 4, Ses-
sion Laws 1911.
In the matter of Pend oreille county bond
issue of $4,000 funding bonds, the following
letter was read and resolution unanimously
adopted.
To the Board of County Commissioners OF Pend
- Orelle County. Newport, Washington.
The transcript of the $4,000 Pend Oreille
county funding bond issue, disclose the bonds
were sold at discount and not at par and ac-
crued interest as required by the statutes of
Washington. Our attorney, Judge Wood of
Chicago, therefore, declines to approve the lie.
gal1ty OF this bond issue unless defect above
mentioned is remedied. Therefore, to facili-
tate the sale of these bonds, we hereby agree to
amend our proposal as originally submitted
and will pay par and accrued interest for the
said issue of $4,000 AZ per cent funding bonds
OF Pend Oreille county.
All other terms and conditions of original
CARsTENs & EARLEs, Inc.
BY u. AUSTEN HASKELL, Manager Bond De-
partment.
RESOLUTIONS.
-, whereas, Carstens & Earles, Inc, Of Seattle,
Washington. the purchasers of the $40, 600 issue
OF reno Ore1lle county funding bonds, have
expressed in writing, copy of which writing
Is hereto attached, and made a part hereof,
thelr oeslre and Willingness to amend their
original proposal for the purchase of said bond
issue, so that same will provide for the paw
men, by the said Carstens & Earles of par and
accrued interest for said bonds for the reasons
set forth in the aforesaid writing: now there.
fore, be it and it is hereby
Resolved, That the said amendment be &C.
cepted' according to the terms of the said writ.
Unanimously adopted by the Board of County
commissioners of Pend Oreille county, Wash
1ngton, this 9Th day of June, 1912.
G. w. SUTHERLAND,
d. r. ATHERToN
L. L. MATHEWS,
Commissioners.
Attest-H. H. MURRAY, Elk Oficio Clerk,
Seal of the Board of County Commissioners
Pend Oreille County.
On duly signed and verified aDplica ions the
following tax cancellations on the 1911 roll
were allowed by the board:
Real Property
Taxes on lot g. Sec 5, Twp 81, R 43
Taxes on lot g. Sec 5, Twp 81 r 43, $12. 81, same
being an erroneous assessment.
Tax on lot g. blk 16, Koch's add to Newport
" 5S, same being church property and exem pt
Tax on lot z, blk Is Koch's add to Newport
$2SS, same being school property and exem pt.
Lot 5, blk 8, lone, 9.52, tax on i'm provements
there being no Improvements on said lot
The following bills were allowed:
General Road and Bridge
Un.on lion Works. material for ferry So 90
7 u bennett, right of-Way 100 90
ferguson, right-of-way 81 so
Game Fund
Star Livery. hauling trout to Marshall
Lake M
w W Abraham, Jr. expense game war
den den: Observation-Disclosures. 10 s5
Pioneer Bindery & Printing Co, print
ing and records .......... 1o4 70
SnaW q borden GO, engineers supplies 8 n
Eastman.James Go. auditors supplies. ~ IS