Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-05
DENIES PETITION FOR HlGh-
WAY IN THE EOLA HILLS AS
BEING TOO EXPENSIVE
TO BUILD.
"COOP HOLLOW" FAVORED
Reads Petition First Time Weuhes-
day and May Order Road Today'
Road District 8, Gets Slice From
General Road Fund; treasurer
Credited.

Consideration of road matters ana
the examination and disposition oi
the regular bunch of claims against
tba county. occupied the attention OF
the county court on the first day Oh
its regular monthly session, held at
tho Cont House Wednesday. The
claims for the month totaled more
than $4,000 which is not unusual ior
this time of year, the amounts al
WAYS being larger in January anu
Iulv. one road petition was denied
and another read the first time
while petition for a change N
county road was allowed Cohsluer-
able other business was transacted.
Court Orders.
Tn the matter of the petitloh "
John d. Holman and others lot tne
establishment of county road TO De
,royn as the Holman road the
renort of the viewers was read the
first time. This is what has hereto-
fore been known as the cooper
Hollow" road.
In the matter of the petition OF T.
clark and others for pupllc
ood In districts Nos. A and b, near
Eola it is ordered that the pe'ltloh
ha denied and that the petitioners
nov the cost of theNsurvey amounths
, to s162.5O. The petition was dehieu
-, renort of the viewers which was
, against it's establishment on account
: of the high cost of constructor a"u
/, the comparative small NUMBER '"
a neonle to be served. IT Is ciaiihe"
: not the county would not be Jusu-
= aod in the expense of constructing
= the road. everything considered
= In tho matter Of the petition OF "
h e. Herman and others for clanse
. in the county road in road dis'r'o'
.s No AT or near the southwest co'
nor of the east half of the southwest
,,,,arter of the southeast quarter oi
= saction p township 6, range west
!. v,as ordered that the prayer OF tne
a petitioners be granted upon the con,
10 dition that the owner OF the srounU
=. deliver quit claim deed LOT '"'
:. ,,,b, of way for the proposed chahs'
- mat they grade and place tha'
nart so changed in as good OF oetle'
rondinon for public travel than th'
II .ressnt road at this time ana 10 '"'
- s,tisfaction Of the Court
" district 8 Gets Money
T., was ordered that the sum o
ssoo t. transferred from the gen
.r,l road fund to the fund Of distri'
No. s. ,..,,,., Eysbe
nc allowed a credit Of 'o.oO P'
i. month az the general store oi lreA
a- - Alexander. Independence UNI
,.-,t,r order Of this Court and ina
!" A. ,nount be payable from IN
u s,,,5 Tor the county's INDECENT poo''
'a1 =, ,rss ordered that the count
r., treasurer De credited win huiisi'1
~ ~ ,..rr,pts. on the different funds
,,. county. amounting 10 the ass''
-.,. 40 a total Of &5s,o2s7z.
r,. court rushed matters as mus
,.ossil,ie and allowed All the -
and other bills in order IN
claimants might receive their inon'
t.f,rc tb. Fourth This action W
-.reefstad by many and The Gers
-. -sr busy wednesday hite
-... ,..rsfrr out the warr ants p
te Cogrt adjourned until this morn,l !,
- -.t.r q, win read the petition Tor =
,-e usiman road o. second time ana y
- 5.,r,.ny grant the PRAYER Of I
--- . --,l,,o-err There are also u
-. -. tulr 90 be- disposed or a
r of some minor o'
SO ,ro-H.ou returned W.