The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-10-08
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.


Minutes file regular meeting OF
the town council OF Oroyille. Wash
ington. October I, 1915.
Present. CounCilmen Beale. Smith
Friis and Bartell
Motion was made and carried that
Councilman Smith act as mayor pro
TEN.
Minutes OF the previous meeting
were read and approved rs read
A letter from the Union Iron Works
In regard to casing for a roller was
read and ordered placed on file.
Letter from Hughes a Co. In regard
TO warrants was read and the clerk
was instructed To answer the same.
The report of Jos. Ferguson. police
justice, was read and on motion was
accepted and the clerk was instructed
TO notify MIR Furguson that hereafter
he would collect his fee by presenting
a regular bill for the fees and not hold
them out OF fines paid.
The report of the town treasurer
was read and ordered filed.
At this time petition signed by
DIR. &. y. House and other property
owners asking for the vacation of the
following described portion of the in
corporated limits of the town of Oro-
willie: Beginning at the y. T.. corner
of lot No. 6, block No. 63, thence run
ming west along the north line of
block SO. 81 and 81 to the y. W. corner
of lot No. Z. block 81. thence south
along the east line OF the alley In lot
So to the n. W. corner OF lot IL. block
Nc. 75, thence west along the north
line OF block No. - to the y. ". cor
ner of lot No. IL. block No. 80, thence
south along the west line of block No.
75. so and SO to the ). w corner OF
lot No. /. block No. 80 thence east
along the south line OF block No 50,
so and 81 TO the ). T.. corner OF add
ton to Oroville. which corner is also.
the s. +. corner OF an alley IN said adj
dition. thence north alone the east
line of said alley TO point east OF the
y E. corner OF lot No. .. block g.
thence west 10 the y. T. corner % lot
No 8. block s. 10 the point q begin
ming vas read and The follow "a
resolution was then read
DR.. {. p. House and other ,-gy,s--y
owners having filed with tht .ig-E o.
the Town OF Orovlle thelr pe-i-IlI
praying for the vacation g. the Gin"e-
said described portion @. al HuuI-iul
10 Oroyille. therefore. he %
Resolved. by the town council o.
oroyille. that said petition bee neI~t
on the 25th day Of October 49,; a. -he
hour OF $50 ,. H.. q said DAY a. -nt
council chambers OF TIE t1VL hL. u
Oroyille. Washington. and TIA, -ut
clerk give notice OF the peudelcy O.
said hearing OF said petition alc tns
hearing thereof according % law
Motion was made by CoLrCllLG-
Beale, seconded by Councilman Fr.s
that this resolution be adopted No
ton carried
At this time Councilman Beale was
excused.
The following bills were laid on the
table for investigation: Gazette Pub
fishing Co. printing. $40. II. J. Des-
monh. supplies. 80.
On motion the following bills were
allowed and ordered paid: +. r. Hoose
salary and express sl03.10; 5. r. Case
salary, 1900: c. II. Neal. salary. $500;
+. b. Elmer. salary, 1900; +. A. Nc
Mahan, salary. 744; Jas. Ferguson.
police justice fees, $50: A. Scherrer,
labor on water works. $50; John Col
Inns. labor on water works. 47.40;
Similkameen Power Co. power and
light, 1855; Waterous Engine Wks.,
supplies water works, l6i: Fairbanks
Morse Co. supplies water works. SIS;
Hughes & Co. supplies water works.
9.5S; A. +. Schulz. freight and drayage
9.36; l.. c. Gray. freight and drayage.
500; j. II. Helm. meal tickets. 1850;
John Pryne. hauling shell rock. ZOO:
Woodbury. Lumber Co. cement and
lumber. 1925; S. c. Mitchell. lumber.
1875.
On motion council adjourned sub
ject to the call OF the mayor, pro TEN.
for the completion Of the regular or
der of business.
+. r .HOOSE. Clerk.