Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-07-20

0ND
Sheridan, County. Montana. hell
ON the Bird day of July. A. d., 1875
and that upon a vote Of said Boar
saia resolution was duly and regu
larry adopted unanimously by sal
Board all members thereof bein,
present and voting and the Clerl
anu recorder of said County wa
directed to transmit a duly certifie,
copy of said resolution to the Stat
Highway Commission at Helena
Montana.
Dated this Bird day of July, 1888
V. r. Anker,
Chairman of the Board
ATTEST:
Niels Madsen,
Clerk.
RESOLUTION
BIZ IT RESOLVED, By the
Board of County Commissioners of
Sheridan County, State of Montana
IN regular session duly assembled at
flenfywood, Montana, this 3rd day
OF July A.. D.. 1888; that
WHEREAS, Heretofore and on
the 3Oth day of June A. D., 1888
tnere was q meeting of the Cana
hian- Mexican Highway Association
held at Sidney, Montana, at which
a certain petition and resolution.
addressed to the State Highway
Commission of the State Of Monta-
ma, was duly and regularly adopted
petit10ning said commission 70 nro-
eeed as promptly as possible with
the designation. survey and con-
sfruction of a certain main. arteriaI
highway extending north and south
through eastern Montana from the
point on the Canadian boundary
approximately north Of brentwood
Montana, crossing the Missouri riv-
er ut Culbertson, Montana and eros.
sing the Yellowstone river at Sidney
Montana. and proceeding thence
south to the southern boundary of
at Alzada. Montana: and
WHEREAS, This Board of Conn
fy commissioners was represented
ut said meeting of the chairman
lhereor, Victor Anker, who has re-
ported fully the proceedings Of the
meeting to this board and
WHEREAS, Said board of Conn
~ commissioners is In hearty ae-
cork with the action taken at ea,,
meeting and fully approves thereof.
NOW THEREFORE,, BE TT RE-
SOLVED That we do hereby urge.
and request the State
Highway Commission Of the State
y Montana to give favorable con-
10 said petition of the
Canadian Mexican Highway
and to grant such petj-
II possible; and we do further
petition and request that in
IS much as that certain link of said
proposed highway between the Ca
ladlan boundary and the City OF
brentwood, Montana is not only
ssent1al to said Canadian-Mexican
Highway, but is also essential for
connection of the great high i
systems Of the United States /.
nd particularly the Roosevelt Trail
Montana Number Two (o) main /
highway, with the great ]
ighWay systems OF the Dominion
Canada and there being only $
4ghteen f18) miles OF construction 7
acessary to effectnate that result.
e do earnestly urge that section, /
said trail be given immediate a
preferred consideration: that a
lryey thereof be made without de- Y
y n Immediately after survey isl
'mplefed. construction be started
ereon. either as a part Of the Fed :
al Aid seven percent system If
.sagnatlon Hereunder can be had
this time, or as a secondary OF
'od market road il such designa-
N cannot at this time be made
ID that in the event that the same
construed as q secondary high
ny or good market road. If h.
ereafter, as 0 0 as miIeaa 90 Is
ailable, designated as a part o,
G Federal Aid seven percent sys-
m and subsequently maintained
ereunder. We do further repre-
Mt that tht County OF Sheridan
afe OF Montana, is depleted in its
,asifry and the poor fund of said
unfy IS exhausted, that there are
any destitute families therein
could If such highway con-
'ucfion was promptly commenced
d heads Of families were given
'ployment thereon, become self
pporfing and sustaining and that
reason OF all of the foregoing
'us an emergency exists and WEI