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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 1914)
Court Proceedings Coatinuod from Pate 3 Colu Dibit Countj. State of Oregon. We, the undersigned re (jittered vot ers, respectfully petition that you call a special election for the Ipurpose of ubinitting to the voter of this county the question of issuing bonds ot pro vide for the construction of permanent roads in this county, to the amount of three hundred sixty thousand dollars $360,000,000 to run the number of years each, sa folllows Sixty thousand dollars $00,000 to run five years each. One hundred thousand dollars $100. 000 to run ten 10 years each. One hundred thousand dollars $100, 000 to run fifteen 115 years each. One hundred thousand dollars $100, 000 to run twenty 20 vears each. The aforesaid bonds shall bear inter est at the rate of five 5 per cent per annum. The money aised from the aforesaid bind issue to be expended as folllows: Twenty-five thousand dollars $25, 000 in improving the road from PittsJ burg to Iloultjn. Fifteen thousand dollars $15,oo in improving the road from Clatskanie to Mist. Sixty thousand dollars $"o,ooo in improving the Nehalem road from the Washington County line through Mist to the Clatsmop County line. Two hundred and sixty thousand dol lars 2$6,o,ooo in improving the Co lumbia River Highway from the Mult nomah f ounty line to the Clatsop Coun ty line." And it appearing tu the court that said petition is signed by a number of registered electors of the count more than equal to one fourth of the greatest number of votes cast in the county at the next preceding general election for any person for judge of the Supreme Court, and the court being fully advised in the matter.it is ordered by the court that said petition be, an the same is hereby allowed, and that such cllection be held on Monday, the second day of February, 1914. It is further ordered by the court that the clerk be and he is hereby in strcuted to prepare the necessary no tices and other supplies, and prepare the ballot boxes, for such election. Matter of petition of John Loberg, et al. for a county road. On this 7ti;"uayof January. 1514 "" comes on for hearing the petition of John Loberg, et a!., freeholders, res id ing in the road district or districts of said proposed road, praying for the es tabishment of a county road described as folows: B fanning at a point of the present county road in section 25, township 4 N. R. 2 W. M. which said point fo be ginning is 125 feet due north of the northeast corner of the following de scribed tract, to-wit: "Beignning at an iron pipe at the southwest corner of the Nells P. Olson tract in the Josiah Fulllerton D. I.. C, section 26, in township four north, range two west of the W. M.; running thence south 10 min. west 257 feet to a large stake which is the southeast corner of a tract conveyed by Ruth A. Hoyt and Frank M. Hoyt to Peter Person, Peter Swan son, Peter J. Olson and Charles Erick son, March 14, 1892; theuce south 88 deg. 35 min, west 2990 feet to the southwest corner of the Fullerton D.L. C; thence north 3 deg. 17 min east 257 feet to an iron pipe which is the corner of the Nels P. Olson tract; thence 88 deg. 35 min. east to the place of bet ginning. Running thence due south and termi nating on the section line between sec tions 25 and 36 of township 4 north range 2 W. , of W. M. And it is satisfactorily appearing to the court from proof filed herein, that due notice of the pendency of this pro ceeding has been given as by law re quired, that twelve of said petitioners are legal freeholders of this county, residing in the road district of districts of the proposed road, and that a good and sufficient bond has been given and filed herein. It is therefore ordered by the court that the Board of County Road View ers meet at beginning point of satd proposed road on the 22nd day of Jan uary, 1914, or on their failure to meet on said day, then within five days thereafter, and porceed to view, survey and locate said proposed road. Matter of petition of J. E. Gilmour, et al, for a county road. On this 7th day of January, 1914. comes on for hearing the petition of J. E. Gilmour. et al, freeholders .residing in the road ditsrict or districts of said proposed road, praying for the establishment of a county road, described as follows: Beginning at a stake marked "A" which stake ia 390 feet northwesterly from the southwest corner of the Heg ele Donation Land Claim, and in the center of the roadway between tract 21 anrl 99 ,f lh. A r.t.U lotl,.., f...l, .. .,1 to a stake marked "B"; thence north 65 feet to a stake marked "C" thence east 4S5 feet to a stake marked "D"; thence north 750 feet to a stake marked "E"; thence northweatrely 1050 feet to a stake marked "F"; thence east 325 feet to the right of way of the Portland and Southwestern R. R.; thence northwesterly 4uo feet to a stake marked "G"; thence north 130 feet to a stake marked "II" being tho corner between the lands of H. West, I. G. Wikstrom and J. E. Gilmour; thence northwesterly 22oo feet to the centei of the county road at a stake marked "1" being a short distance west of the Grant Lynch farm. Said road to be 4o feet wide and to be located as near as practicable to above route. And it satisfactorily appearing to th court from proof filed herein, tha due notice of the pendency of this pro ceeding has been given as by law re- quired, that twelve of said petitioners are legal freeholders of this county, re siding in the road district or districts of the proposed road, and that a good and sufficient bond has been given and filed herein: It is therefore ordered by the court that the Board of County RoadViewcrs meet at the sbeginning point of sai proposed roaJ on the 23rd day of Jan uarv. 1914. or on their failure to meet on said day then witin five days there after, and proceed to view, survey and locate said promoted road. Matter of petition of R. A. Lillich et al. for change in Stewart Creek read: On this day the report of the Board of County Road Viewers on the change in the Stewart Creek road, as petition ed for by R. A. Lillich. et al, was read in open court the first time. Whereupon court adjourned until Thursday. January 8, 1914. Thursday. January 8, 1914. 2nd Ju dicial day. Court came pursuant to adjourn ment. Officers all present. Due proclamation being made, the following proceedings were had: Matter of designating polling places and anoointinir iudues and clerks of election: On tne 8th day of January,. 1014, the follow;- i,med places were designat ed as polling places, and the following named persons were appointed as judg es and clerks of election for the period of two years: Apiary Precinct. Stehman school house: W L Brown, chairman; James Stew art. clerk; Grant Girt, judge; P C Boy sen, clerk; li W Lowman, judge; J Johnson, clerk. Beaver Fal's Precinct, Helena school house John McAdam, chairman; II Kyser, clerk; S M Boals, judge;Ira Wondcrly, clerk; A J Combs, judge; W II Harris clerk Clatskanie Precinct, No. 1 ; City Hall: E D Tichenor, chairman; Victor Malcom, clerk; A E Harvey, judge Victor Hansen, clerk; J N Rice, judge John Peterson, clerk. Clatskanie Precinct, No. 2; C Con- yers store : Norman Merrill, chiarman; J A Hun tcr, clerk; Geo B Conycra, judge; O Belknap, clerk; Henry Jurgens, judge; J M Blackford, clerk. Deer Island Precinct, Grange Hall: C A Merrill, chairman; W E Clark, clerk; James Gaittens, judge; Jack Appleton, clerk; B F Lee, judge; F II Adams, clerk. Goble Precinct, Redmens Hall: Geo C Fowler, chairman;Jamcs Ken edy.Jr, clerk ;F Bishop, judge; J Nuss baumer, clerl ; Jay Archibald, judge; W E Makinster, clerk. Marshland Precinct, school house: W B Colvin, chairman; J F Graham clerk; Mark W Elliott, judge; T W Tandy, clerk; Perl Ilessong, judge; II J Ballhorn, clerk Mist Precinct, Libel and McCauhy Hall: J J Banzer, chairman; A R Metis, clerk; D W Freeman, judge ; W II Rose, clerk: J II Aldrich, judge; J W Foster, clerk. Oak Point Precinct, Bass' Hall: R S Payne, chairman; Fred Fluhrer, clerk; John Jolma, judge; Theodore Jolma, clerk; WA Pasley, judge; II S Glenn, clerk Prescott Precinct, Beaver I.br Co, Hotel: John M.'Crea, chairman; W F Carey, lerk; RF Graham, judge; Walter Gra ham, clerk; W Nickel, judge; R J Har vey, clerk Rainier Precinct, No 1, K P Hall: J II Collins, chairman; G Sammons, lerk; D A Adams, judge; John Rice, lerk; W J DriU, judge; J L Bell, lerk Rainier Precinct, No 2, City Hall: C C Pritshard, chairman;E E Stuck- Hood. clerk; Felix Debast, Jr. judge; Hugh Nutt. clerk; Rainier Precinct, No S: Eli Davia chairman; A Burns, rlcrk; S L Flaningan, judge; N W Howard, clerk; R N Lovelace, judge; L Ever man, clerk Scappoos Precinct. Watt and Pi ice Hall- 1st Board: W E Steven, chairman; Gu Lange, clerk; 11 West, judge; G B Milloy, clerk: A I) lloladay. judge; W G Pomeroy. clerk 2nd Board: J O McKay, chairman; J W Pomeroy, clerk; T A Clononger. judge; G W Grant, clerk, G W Ram sey, Judge; T II Roy. clerk ; Spitxenberg Precinct, school house: Joe VanHul'a, chairman; Robert McKamey, clerk; George Myers judge; Loui Evcrart, clerk; P Jensen, judge; E P Newman, clerk St Helena No 1, Co'irt House: Andrew King, chairman J W Day, clerk; Magnus Saxon, judge; S C Mor ten, clerk M L Wilson, jmlije A W Mueller, clerk St Helen No 2. County Fair Bldg: M F Hazcn, chairman J B Wilkcr son. clerk; C W Emerson, judge; G F Robertson, clerk; II J Southard, judge; J W Allen, clerk St Helen. No' 3. I O O F Hall: W J Mellinger. chairman ;U W Clark clerk ;R L Wclch.Judge; Thos S White, clerk; Charles Graham judge; Vt Ketel clerk. Veronia Precinct Mills' Hall- Judson Weed chairman; U F Lane clerk; E W Shceley judge: W L Hall clerk; U M Begehley judge; G R Mills clrek. Warren Precinct Erickion' Hall: A H Tarbell chairman; F A Hoyt clerk: John Lindall iudife: J A Boesel clerk; Jacob Hegvle judge; O A Erick son clerk. Yankton Precinct Grange Hall: G L Tarbell chairman; C A Bramble clerk ; Rudolph Kappler judge; Ray Tarbell. cerk; Frank Brown judge; C F Briggs clerk. Matter of appuintmen of county official newspapers: On this day this matter coming on for consideration upon the application of Zi. Helens Mist and the Rainiei Review and it appearing to the court that said newspapers are two newspa pers having the largest number of act ual j early subscribers receiving their papers within the county and the court being advised in the matter it is order ed by the court that the St. Helens Mist and the Raicier Review be, and they are hereby designated as thecoun ly official newspapers for Columbia county for the year 1914. It is further ordered by the court that the compensation of each of said newspapers for publishing county court proceedings be and the same is hereby fixed at four cent Iper line, brevier type, or it equivalent. Matter of scalp bounty statement: On this day the clerk presents to the court his statement of warrants drawn in payment for killing cirtain wild an imals within the county, being as fol lows: Date No. Wat'nt Issued to Amt 12-1-13 179 FWFIoetcr $20.00 12-1-13 1X0 JohnWMcCully 1.50 12 24-13 181 E C Hay 1.50 12-24-13 182 Clyde McConnell 2.00 And the court being advised in the matter, it ia ordered by the court that said report be, and the same is hereby approved. Matter of settlement of cash ac oounts with road supervisors: On this day the cash accounts of the various road supervisor are examined by the court, and all approved except R D No. 1 : No vouchers attached for expenditures. R D No. 3: Overpaid in the sum of $4.80. R D No. 11: No vouchers attached, Matter of supplemental report of Co lumbia County Fair Ass'n fr year 1913. On this day the president of the Co umbia Connty Fair Association pre sent to the court hi supplemental re port of the financial transaction of aid fair asiociaton for the year 1913 being a follow: Dr. To balance on hand from 1912 f 65 oo To state appropriation 922 22 To county appropriation Boo oo To iubsrriptiona 341 4o To Adv. in premium list 24 oo To gate receipt 473 lo By premium paid: Vegetable Horse Cattle Swine Poultry Children oshihiM Women' department Special premium Fted for stock Fencing and labor Printing and Adv Light and derrnation Insurance, postage, wat.'r cxpreaaage Sports and entertainments and H'.o ()0 11 oo t7 oo 94 do 110 75 71 75 111 75 132 r... 25 115 us ra 72 25 3t SIX 9 oo 72 76 By cash on hand 1 1 21 7 I7ti G. I. $2425 1 TARBELL. President. Cr. By cost of buil.iings, viz: Lumber abor Shingle Nail Windows, locks and hinge Painting Tracts; thence northwesterly 675 feet I cr, clerk; LE Gulker, judge; George $2425 72 $387 56 433 Do 136 3o 19 65 28 86 26 20 flo32 47 And the court being advised In Hie matter, it i ordered by the court that said report be and the sumo is herd y approved. Matter of contract with G W Morris for bridge across Scapp;ioo Creek. On this Hih day of January, It'll, it is ordered by the court that contract be entered into with G W Morris fir Hi cnnxtructiim of a tcnpoiary bridge across Scappoose Creek on the county rcuJ at a point w here said creek reus es the smith line of section 3ii. T 4 n, R 2 w of M W, on account of the coun ty bridge having been recently washed away from (aid point. The proposal of said GW Morris being to c imlru t said temporary bridge within lenda) from date, for the sum of $335 oo. Whereupon court adjourned until Friday, January 9, 191 1. Fri Jay. January 9, 1914. 3rd judicial day. Court came pursuant lo adjournment. Officers all present. Due proclamation being made, the following proceedings were riail: Mutter of appointment of road super visors: On this day it is entered by the court that the following named persons be, and they are hereby appoionted road supervisors for the fullowing mimed districts, vis: District No. I: US Dspain; Dis trict No. 2: DC Kirby; District No. 3: J E Van and di.trict No. 4 : US Mellinger. It is further ordered by the couit that before assuming their respective offices they shall each tuku and suh scribe to the oath of office, and file a bond in the sum of $100, duly appmrv ed bj the county judke. Matter of petiton of R A Lillich, ct al, for change in Stewart Creek road. On this day this matter coming on to be heard upon tho sec .nd reading of tie report of the Board or County Road Viewers, which said report was public ly read on two different days of thiij term of court, and no remoustrance or petition for damage being field, arid the court being satisfied that such road will be of public utility, and the report of tho viewers being favorable thereto, it i ordered by the court that said re port, survey, profile and plat be record ed in suitable book kept for that pur pose and from thence fortth aaid road shall be a public highway. It is further ordered by the court that the road supervisor in whose dis trict said road is located, shnll open the same for public travel. Matter of claim against the county: On this day the claim against the county a heretofore filed with the county clerk, were audited by the court and allowed in the various ums a endorsed by the court on tho face of aaid claims, b?ing as follows: General Fund. Ja Gaittcn tupervixoi R I) No 4 S ir. C C Fowler, supervisor R I) No 5 .57 oo P C Bnyscn, supervisor RD No 7 9 oo I) C Kirby, supervisor R I) No 8 15 oo E Lovegrcn, supervisor R D No 9 1 5o H J Bullhorn, supervisor R I) No 1 1 2.- 5o N A Calmberg, supervisor R D k ' to II oo II Peterson, supervisor R D No 13 21 e.o U S Moiling r. supervisor R I) No li 00 M J John, supervisor R D No 15 7 fin EdwinTlurth. supervisor R I) Nol 16 f.y:Tr.k; 'V' YX 3 3 J. A I.II.L T II E K. C It l'.r.RrO.N CENTRAL MARKET IKAIK IN Fresh ami ( Jit red Mutts Fish it n (I I'uni'i'tj, Frinhtvc Your Oidcra Solicited Good Price Full Weight Phone GO St Helens, Ore. t OiJ Olri VV. J, MUCM.E WASHINGTON MUCKl K I mm AUC'KLC IMRDVylRC COAlPyliY FJIXTS .. A A'.s.s DEALERS IN jfj;)Ui:F S. IS II OI'LS noons LIT, 'in 4 MY Hi STKMTS ST. HELENS. OREGON KODAKS. CAMERAS, XMAS BOOKLETS. LETTERS. POST CARDS, BOOKS FOR OLD and YOUNG, GUITARS VIOUNS, BANJOS. LADIES II AND BAGS, MUSIC ROLLS. GENTLE MENS CARD AND BILL HOOKS, PERFUMERY AND TOILET WATERS, CALENDERS AND NUW YEAR CARDS A. J. DEMING. D71UCGIST. ST. HriFNSZ. Cftt.lt91(JIJIllt.l.lll&llltllttllttilJlltUll5 n ANS AM) I.SliriATLA KIND3 OI; I UKMSIILI) WORK ON ALL E. W. KETEL liKMrii't KSTHAC10H IN Bricklajin -Concrete Work .Plastering 01- MY WOUK IS Tilt: .Aif ht.CONMEDA TIUN ST. HELENS. Oh'ECON Livery, Feed and Sale Stable to oo II J Southard, road viewer 18 Ho W Pringlc, road viewer If, no L J Van Orshovcn, surveyor 29 Ho M Wilsoi., (urveying 7 fit) Glon Walkins, surveying 7 f,o Joe Hossa, surveying f, no Matt Mattson, surveying f on St. HHen Telephone Co. telo phone for Dspain r,n Mist Publishing Collection tup- fie 20 75 M BoaU, register voter oo Erickson and Son, hall for election Glasa and Prudhomme Co cloc- ron mppliea fj. r, DRAY I NC AND TRANSFER All Business Promptly Attended To PHONE 15 OR t2 WM. H. DAVJES ST. HELEN3, OREGON Prop, I St. Helens Mill Co. 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