The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1912-09-17
PETITION FOR FRANCHISE

To the Honorable Board of County
Commissioners of Humboldt County,
Nevada:
We, the undersigned, residents and
taxpayers of the unincorporated town
of National, in Humboldt County, Ne
vada, and owners of and taxpayers up
on real estate in said county, do here
by respectfully petition your Honor
able body to grant to the Golconda
Telephone and Power Company a fran
chise to construct and maintain tele-
phone, electric light and power lines
in the said town of National, over,
along, upon and across those certain
streets, avenues, alleys, public roads
and places in said town as follows, to-
wit: Bartelie avenue, Willow avenue,
Short avenue, Workman avenue, Elem
ing avenue, National avenue, Jarvis
avenue, Hausman avenue, Davis
street, Sage street, Main street, Walk
err street; together with all alleys in
tersecting the same, the said right of
way so far as any one such street, ave
J nue.. allev. public road or place is con
cerned, beginning at any point there
on and extending in either direction
to the end thereof, and also over,
along, upon and across each and every
other street, avenue, alley, public
highway or place in the said town of
National, all of the same being shown
as far as practicable on the map filed
with the application of said Com
pany for such franchise, with which
application this petition is filed and of
which it is a part.
Respectfully,
Geo. A. Shea, n. p. K. Hatch, Thos.
D~efenbaugh, d. r. Dwyer, j.. l.. Work
man, W. G. Davis, w. F. Boylan, ".
d., j. w. Lowry, John G. Sullivan, Ma
tional Mercantile Co.. by G. r.
Squires, r. f. Macdonald, NJ. D.. E. c..
Palmer, National Mines Co., f. a.
Taylor, Asst. Gen. Mgr, F. A. Taylor,
+. J. Pfluger, G. w. Stowe. p. w.
Oertel, W. II. Lehman, J. H. Niece,
C. Stevens & Co., w. NJ. Frost. b. G..
Johnson, J. H. Williams, r. f. Pitcher,
Fred Hoyes, II. Montgomery, J.. NJ.
Lyon, J. d. Minor, F. R. O,Leary,
Jas. Fraser, R. A. Squires, A. R. Gran
MS, s. II. C~rittenden, S. S. Spell,
Earnest Mckinney, II. l.. Schreck, M.
York, w. r. Cunningham, J. b. Mar
tin, G. F. Caple, j. w. Willis, G. j..
Werner, A. S. Ebbett w. P. Catlin,
E.. l.. Breen. Thos. McGriff, J.. C.
Walker.
State of Nevada, County of Hum
boldt-ss.
Thos. j. Defenbaugh, of lawful age,
being first duly sworn according to
law, deposes and says: That he is a
resident of the unincorporated tow
of National, in Humboldt County,
State of Nevada; that he circulated
the foregoing petition in said town
and that the signers thereon shown
signed the same in his presence; that
as afiant is informed and believes the
signers of the foregoing petition.
whose names are subscribed thereto,
constitute a majority of the residents
and taxpayers of said own who own
and pay axes upon real estate in said
County of Humboldt.
THOS. J. DEFENBAUGH.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 28th day of August, 1912.
(Seal.) C. d. MACKAY,
Notary Public in and for Humboldt
County, State of Nevada.
And notice Is hereby given that at
the next regular meeting of the Board
of County Commissioners of Humboldt
County, Nevada, to-wit: On the 9TH
day of October, A. ID. 1912, at the hour
of 10 O'Clock a. m. or as soon there
after as the said Board can hear the
same, at the office of said Board in the
courthouse in W~innemucca, Nevada,
any and all objections to the granting
of such franchise, right or privilege
as applied for, will be heard by the
said Board.
Dated this 9th day of September, A..
d. 1912.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMITS
SIONERS OF HUMBOLDT
COUNTY, NEVADA.
By c. E. HAVILAND,