The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1913-06-05
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A special meeting of the county
court was held on the 29th OF May at
which time some road matrets were
up for consideration. Phil HiTl ten
dered the county a deed of right OF
way to lands on his place REQUIRED py
the change in the Franklin hill road f,
and the same was accepted and a sur
yey of the road ordered to be made ou
June 3rd. A like deed was rendered
the court bv W. G McCarty for right
of wav on his lands for the change IN
the W. B. Barratt road and this deed
was accepted also. Court adjourned
to meet again June 9th to take up the
reports on these roads and proceed
with final action. The work on the
Franklin road will be pushed just as
fast as possible and when completed
a vast Improvement will be made to
that portion of the highway between
Little and Big Butter creeks on the
Pendleton road.
Clerk Hill is authority for the
statement that for the month of May
the sum of Sl034. SO was paid out as
coyote bounty. Of this sum John
Cochran of lone was the largest indi-
vidual beneficiary, he having received
1910 of the total sum. A change IN
the bounty law went into effect Tues
day and hereafter the Clerk will not
be required to sever the scalps from
tue balance of the melt. He will
punch the ears and stamp the pelt
Bounty Paid" with the date present.
ed and keep his record from this,
turning the pelt back to the owner
who can dispose of the whole thing to
the pelt buyer at better price than
when the scalp was removed as here
tofore.
f. E. Bell and wife of Black horse.
Departed Monday for the East, their
destination being Washington, D. O.
Mr.. Bell was born near that city in
Maryland. and has not visited the old
home since coming West 42 wears ago.
He expects to be absent about five
and on the return trip to take
in many points of interest on the road.
Frank expects to call on President
Wilson while in Washington and we
suspect he vii try to land good fed
eral job-perhaps get the Heppner
or something of the sort. |
At any rate he NAV succeed in giving
The President few pointers.
W. K. Bruner, the concrete man,
;his week finished a new walk in front
If the A. NJ. Slocum and Arthur
smith properties on Main street, and
. new crossing bet tween the store of
/. M. Phelps and the Fair building.
The building of concrete walks in
ront of the business property on Main
treet should be continued until we
rave paved walks along both sides of
he street past the principal business
,locks. and then let further improve
nents be made by the removal of the
awnings that now disgrace
early every front on the street.
The Morrow county road crew, in
barge of Commissioner Young and
toss Chss. Reid, passed through
Ieppner Friday. enroute to the But
er creek section. They are working
his week in the vicinity of the Ourrin
auch and expect to go over on the
reek and pull down large portion
f Franklin hill, besides putting in
umber of small bridges and oulverts. I
II of which takes considerable time 8
nd cash outlay. Il
Mrs. q. L. Keithley arrived home 8
aturdAy from a visit of few weeks I
18th relatives residing at Wolf Greek,
osephine county. Mr.. and Mrs. q
eithiey left Monday for Tupper sta 3
on near Parkers Mill where they 8
iII reside for the summer. and where r
n. Keithley will look after his sec
on of the forest service. n
Ike. Howard was up from his lone r