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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 10, 1914)
Continued from first page. ty road. This matter coming on lor final bearing. Ordered contluued Indefinitely. lu the matter ot the L. L. G. Smith change In the Military county road On request of L. I. G. Smith and the recommendation of the enper vlsor of district 34. Resolution adopted recommending the adoption of the proposed L. L. G. Smith change lu the Military road as a public necessity and directing the surveyor to make a report on the same forthwith. lu the matter or the R. Dyketerhuls change In the Military couuty road. On request of R. Pyketerbuls aud the recommendation of supervisor of district 34. Resolution adopted recommending the adoptlou of the proposed Dyketerhuls change In the Military road as a public necessity and directing the surveyor to report forthwith on the same. lu the matter of the W. W. Brown county road. Resolution adopted recommending the establishment ot the V. W. Brown road as a public necessity and directing the surveyor to make a preliminary report on the same forthwith. lu the matter of the Wm. Blair change in the Dou P. Rea road. It appearing to this court that a former resolution has not been made a matter of record. Resolu tion Is now adopted recommending the Wm Blair change in the Don P. Rea road as a public necessity and directing the surveyor to report forthwith. Preliminary report of rounty surveyor filed herein. Order Nov. 4th at hour of 10 a. m. set as time ot hearing said preliminary re port and that proper notices ot said hearing be given according to law. Iu the mutter of the Charles Lowther change in the J. G. Ed wards road. Resolution adopted recommending the adoption of the Charles Lowther change In the J. G. ! .Edwards road as a public necessity ! In the matter ot certain road war rant. Ordered that the clerk be in structed to draw certain warrants heretofore not entered on the docket as follows: To W H May 2iK To V E Claypool 1000 To J W Wilt 600 To R M Elder 2000 In the matter of road district No. Report ot P. T. Monroe, super visor ot district No. ot work on Coleman Ashwood road from April 1st to August 20th, 1814, showing balance on baud of $723.Gi received. Approved. In the matter of the Culver Ware house Company. Application filed by Culver Warehouse Company for llceuse to store grain In warehouse at Culver, Oregon. Court fixed boud lu the sum ot 11000. Ordered that the clerk be lustructed to issue a warehouse llceuse to the above company on the filtug of a proper boud approved by the district at torney In the sum ot 11000. In the matter of delinquent taxes. Report ol Frank Elktns, sheriff, on ihe collection of delinquent taxes In the sum off 19,595.93 from Jan. 1st to Sept. 1st, 1914. Report accepted. In the matter of certain lost war rants. On affldavlt of L. A. Heath am, showing certain warrants had been destroyed by fire. Order clerk to Issue duplicates of Nos. 1754 aud 1753, class 24, Issued Jan. 4th, 1914. In the matter of the Laldlaw Deschutes road. Petition of A. J. Flala et al for aid on roads near Deschutes, dented for luck ot funds. In the matter ot Justice of the peace. On petition, J. H. Dickinson appoluted Justice of the peace fur Beaver creek precinct. Court convened at 8 o'clock this fourth day of September, 1914. Present- R. H. Bayley, Willis W. Brown, commissioners; Warren Brown, clerk; Frank Elkius, sheriff. In the matter of the change lu the Ovid W. B. Riley road. Viewers, re port read a second time, approved and adopted. Clerk lustructed to Issue proper order opeulug road as public highway. Clerk lustructed to draw a warrant In the sum ot f 50 gy . , In the matter of certain road war- township 16, range 14 east, W. M, vOUntV vOUrt ranU Ordered, that the clerk bo lu- On petition ol residents of Powell atriiptiwl tn lirnvr iHTtatn wn mutt a Rutte for aid on certain count roads. Ordered that when the said petitioners In township IS. range 14 east, W. M., shall have worked eleven days v Ith teams ou said roads under the direction ot A D. Morrll, herebv appointed special supervisor ot this work, then this county agrees to furulsh not more than 250 as aid on said road to be paid out ou the presentation ot bills and vouchers properly approved by A. D. Morrll. lu the matter of scalp bounty. Report ot Warren Brown, county clerk, on payment of bounties trom June 30th to Sept. 1st, 1014. Ap proved and accepted. In the matter of the school In dustrial exhibit. Order a warrant In the sum ot 205 to be drawn In favor ot Supt. J. E. Myers to be used lu granting awards and In con ducting the school Industrial exhibit at the Crook Couuty Fair this month. In the matter of Balfour, Guthrie Company. The clerk Is Instructed to notify the Balfour Guthrie Com pany (Interior Warehouse Company) that a llceuse as required by law will be Issued to them as warehouse- I men at Madras and Culver on the return to this court of proper appli cations and properly executed bouds In the sum of $2000 for each ware house. Order clerk to grant said llceuses on presentation of projKT bonds as approved by district at torney. In the matter ot II. C. Topping and Company. Whereas no bond ( as ordered by this court Is now on file by II. C. Topping and Company warehousemen, the district at- torney Is hereby ordered to begin j legal action against sutd company, I providing the required bond is not filed on or before the 15th day of September, 1914. In the matter of care of blind. , Order a warrant drawn In favor ot jj. E. Myers, superintendent In the . sum of f 50 to be used lu sending ' Ellen Fustou to the state Institute for the blind. In the matter of school district i No. 39. Report of K. P. Madsen, supervisor of district No. 39, show ing a balance on haud of $40.25. Approved. Court convened at 2 o'clock p. id. Present G. Springer, Judge preeld- Ing, and other officers same as In morning. In the matter of filing county bills. Order. The clerk Is lustructed to place no bills on the claim docket I after this dute which are not filed with said clerk on or before the Tuesday preceding the regular term of court at which the said bills are to be acted upon I la the matter of pauper burials. I The county court gives notice that hereafter it will not pay a sum to exceed ?25 for the burial of any ' pauper. This amount to cover ull expenses connected with said burial The clerk Is Instructed to notify the coroner to this effect. In the mutter of wrongful assess ment. The claim of Nellie II. Allen H.B.Ford county road. Report of ; county road. Prellmlnarv reoort of for wrongful assessment on swj of surveyor giving final survey and surveyor accepted. Order setting tion 61, tp U.Tange lo east. v .Al field notes coming on for final hear- Nov. 4th, 1914, at hour ot 10 o'clock ,or 15,14 Continued for explanation tag, ordered clerk be Instructed to ; a. ra. as date of hearing said report nd directing the surveyor to make in favor of Mrs. Mary E i preliminary report forthwith In the matter of the extension o' the Mill creek county road. Report of surveyor accepted showing that the full right of way has been se- . Harryman J rocks piled ; as damages for certain on her land. In the matter of certain couuty roads. S. R. Forbes county roud. Viewers' report read a second time cured By deeds and giving complete : and approved. Clerk Instructed to survey of road with field notes. Ordered that clerk draw proper or der opening same as a public high way according to the report herein. In the matter of the Sherman Montgomery county road. Hearing of surveyor's final report, complete survey and field notes being filed herein. Ordered clerk be Instructed to Issue proper order opening Sher man Montgomery road as a public highway according to the surveyor's leport. 1913 Law lu the matter of the Ovid W. Kiley road. Viewers' report read lor first time. In the matter of the S. R. Forbes county road. Viewers' report read for first time. In the matter of the change In the Issue proper order opening same as public highway. Joseph Street road. Viewers' re port read a second time aud ap proved. Clerk Instructed to Issue proper order opening suae as public highway. J. A. Morris road. Viewers' re port read a second time and ap proved. Clerk Instructed to Issue proper order opening same as public highway. W . W. Brown road. Preliminary report of surveyor favorable to the establishment of said road accepted. uruer .ov. no at nour or lu a. m. set as date of hearing said report and proper notice thereof to. be given according to law. L. G. G. Smith change lu Military Issue proper order opening road as yubllc highway uuder surveyor's report. (1913) In the matter of the J. A. Morris touuty road. Viewers' report read for first time. In the matter of the Joseph Street county road. Viewers' report read lor first time. In the matter of certain wrongful assessments. Order approving sheriff's report showing deduction in taxes on afiidavlts of wrongful assessments in the following mounts: W. II. Rboads 5.12 for year 1910. W. J. Sturdlvan f20 87 for year 10. On filing of proper affidavits show ing wrongful and erroneous assess ments, ordered clerk Is Instructed to make the proper order to the sheriff to reduce the assessments of the following as follows: E. A. Sather for year 1911, reduce to a value of $250. J. Alton Thompson for year 1912, reduce to a value of 200. W. D. Barnes for the year 1908, re duce to value of $20.50. Farmers' Belgian Horse Company lor year 1912, reduce to value of $500. Petition of Wm. Moffitt of Opal Land Company. Denied. On the representation of N. L. Landford of La Pine that taxes bad been paid twice on certain property In La Pine. Ordered that the sheriff fce instructed to grant N. L. Lan lord a rebate In the sum of 02 cents. In the matter of county aid fuuds. .Report of C. S. Benson and H. C. Ellis on expenditure of certain coun ty aid funds presented with proper -vouchers showing a balance due aid Benson and Ellis. Ordered that the clerk be Instructed to send euch a lead pencil in full settlement of said account. Ju the matter of road district No. 6. Bond of It. V, Jenkins, super visor of road district No. 6, accepted iu the sum of 300. and proper notice thereof. R. Dyketerhuls change In Military road. Preliminary report of sur veyor accepted. Order setting Nov. 4th, 1914, at hour of 10 o'clock a. m. as date of hearing said report and proper notice thereof. Chas. Lowther change In J. G. Edwards road. Preliminary report of surveyor accepted. Order setting Nov. 4th, 1914, at hour of 10 o'clock a. m. as date of hearing said report and proper notice thereof. K. A. Kelson road. Petition to gether with other required Instru ments presented by K. A. Nelson et al for the establishment of a couuty road. Submitted to district at torney. Petition denied for lack of Jurisdiction because the description of said proposed road is indefinite. J. M. Kief county road. Petition with other required papers presented by J. M. Kief et al for the establish ment of a described county road. Submitted to district attorney. Pe tition denied for lack of Jurisdiction, petition and notice not in form re quired by law. F. W. McC'affery road. Petition with other required papers pre sented by F. W. McC'affery et al. Approved by district attorney. Pe tition granted. Viewers ordered out Sept. 21st, 1914. In the matter of tax rebate. Pe tition of J. B. Bell with affidavit asking for tax rebate on east half of section 30, In tp 20 south, range 16 east, W. M. on an erroneous assess ment. Order rebate of penalty for the year 1910 In the sum of 45 to J. B. Bell. Iu the matter of the Opal City warehouse. Bond In the sum of 1000 submitted by Opal City ware house, M. Van Tassel, proprietor. Clerk Instructed to request suld company to furnish a proper ap plication for warehouse license. Continued. In the matter of road work lu In the matter of rebate of (tenuity on second half payments. Order. County treasurer lustructed to re turn to all tax payers the penalties collected on the second half of the 1913 assessment roll and to rebate the same to all persons paying on same tn the future. Court adjourned at 3 o'clock p. m. to meet In regular adjourned session at 4 o'clock p. m., Septemler 4, 1914. Regular adjourned session of coun ty court of Crook county, Oregon, convened this 4th day ol September, 1914, at the hour of 4 o'clock p. m. at the courthouse, Prlnevllle, Ore. Present G. Springer, Judge, presid ing. R. H. Bayley, Willis W. Brown, commissioners; Warren Brown, clerk; Frank Elklns, sheriff. Commissioners waive formal notice of this session. Whereupon the following proceed ings were had towlt: In the matter of the formation of Jefferson county. On the presenta tion of petitions properly verified according to law the court orders that the question of the formation of Jefferson county within the boundaries of the present Crook county be submitted to the voters at the next general election. In the matter of the formation of Deschutes county. On the presenta tion of petitions properly verified according to law, the court orders that the question of the formation of Deschutes county within the pres ent boundaries of Crook county be submitted to the voters at the next general election. Petition presented by about sixty residents of or near Imperlul remonstrating against the formation of Deschutes county. In the matter of widow's pension. Order widow's pension to Mrs. Viola Tetherow In the sum of 10 per month, beginning Sept. lut, 1914. In the matter of the San Francis co Fair. All fair associations In the county ure requested to contribute the best of their exhibits not of a perishable nature to a Crook county exhibit at the San Francisco Fair In 1915. Clerk Is Instructed to send out written requests to secretaries ot associations, Court convened at 8:30 o'clock this 5th day of Septemter, 1914, Same officers present as yesterday. In the matter of the N. U. Ilulln claim tor damages. Oral petition of N. G. Hulln for damages ou J. G, K.d wards road. Denied. In the matter of an Indemnity for tuberculosis cattle. On presentation of altldavlt of veterinary ordering the slaughter of certain tuberculosis cattle by Oeorge Klssler, claiming Indemulty lu the sum of $25, aud by Matt Kulesch, claiming Indemnity In the sum of 100. Order setting Nov. 4th, 1914, at hour of 10 o'clock a.m. as date of hearing of said claims. In the matter ot the aeatlon of certain county roads lu the city of Bend. Order. When deeds grunt ing certain highways to public use lu the city of Bend have been ap proved by the district attorney and the Crook County Abstract Com pany, the county agrees to vacate certain county roads now existing within the corporate limits ot Bend. In the matter ot the llend load district. On the report of Account ant John T. Wheeler showing a Just debt due the Bend road district No. 3 lu the sum ot ftitU.06. Clerk In strueted to draw warrant lu favor of the Bend road district No. 3 lu that sum. In the matter of the Bend school dit trict No. 12. Petition of school district No. 12(ikinr for a refund of certain moneys paid by it to the county treas ury, received. Ordered continued and referred to the district attorney. Dia trict attorney directed to lecure the cervices of John T. Wheeler, account ant, to check said petition and to de termine the correct amount if any due said diatrict. in the matter of tax rebate. Ou the representation ot the Francistan Capuchin Order that lot 7, block 10, in the city ol Piineville, ia held by It for religious purposes. Ordered that the taxes on tha same io the sum of f 13 25 be rebated for the year 1910. Clerk In structed to lisue proper order. Io the matter of the amended map of Prineville acres. The amended map of Prinevllle acrea presented by tha Ore gon A Western Colonization, approved by court and dedication accepted by signing plat in open court. In the matter of claim of U. W. Up dike for work done by Carl Updike un the Deep Canyon treatle. In the matter of the Post Bridge. Order warrant drawn io favor of E. D. Achey in the sum of 700 for work on Post bridge. Court convened at 8 o'clock this 8th day of September, 1914. Pioscnt G. Springer, judge, presiding; Willie W. Brown, comniinioner;JWarren Brown, clerk; Frank Hiking, aheriff. In the matter of road .district No. 24. Order a warrant in the turn of 7, drawn in favor of 11. Gee for special road work done iu Breese district No. 24. In the matter of voting precinct No. 4fl, Iti-eignatinn of Sherman Mont gomery as judge of the election board in Imperial district No. 40, accepted. E. E. Varco of Brothers, Ore., ap pointed in hia place as a member of the election board at Imperial. In the matter of justice of the peace for Redmond precinct. W. C. Walker, former justire of the peace for Red mond precinct, having moved perma nently out of the county, the court here by appoints J. H. Dittemore as justice ot the peace for Redmond precinct. Bond of J. iJ. Dittemore as justice of the peace approvod by court. On motion court adjourned. A Frank Talk with the Voters of Eastern and Central Oregon Eastern and Central Orejon have been want ing and needing a United States Senator for a long time. A Senator at Washing ton who would work for their interests and would get something for the great, big undeveloped interior of Oregon. Who would protect waium H!iy eir wool ami larm pro ducts; get Federal money for irrigation and roads, and bring in people to occupy the land. Who would collect some of the debts of Oregon already long overdue, like the $8,000,000 due Oregon's irrigation fund. I want to talk frankly to the people of Eastern and Central Oregon. NOVEMBER 3rd will be your opportunity to elect such a man. You All Know William Hanley. Most of you coll him "Dill." It's about time that you people of Eastern and Central Oregon were waking up to your interests, abandoning party squabbles and party prejudices, and ELECT1NO YOUR MAN TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE. It's about time to stop electing bankers and lawyers to the United States Senate. Why not elect your own man? The man you know, a farmer and a stockman. A man who knows your needs and is your friend. A doer and a getter. "BILL" HANLEY. Isn't it the wise thing to do? Please think it over and talk it over with your friends and neighbors. Read his platform. If you want a seat on (he I lanley bandwagon, please write me. CLARKE LEITER, Campaign Manager 1404 Yeon Budding Portland, Oregon (Paid Advennemeni be Hartley Campaign Comminaa, Clarke Leiier, M.rutar.) Cut Your Weeds (Jet busy and cut the weeds from all vacant lots and from the st reets and alleys udjuinlng your premises. Hake up tiie rubbish and have It re moved to the dumping grounds. Sanitation and tire protection de mand this. The city ordinance will be enforced against all delinquents. Avoid trouble and expense by com plying at once. T. L. Coon, 8 Z7-3t City .Marshal. FRONTIER DAB Eiaalisf UJ WWKJ r MSwalwWaila Hieainf mr Early till lit (P In that tU Far Wait 0 WASHINGTON SEPTEMBER 17, II, IS, 1914 WESTERN SHOW IHATS THE REAt THINS LOW ROUND-TRIP FARES For Full Information Ask Any Agent of the fJRECON-WASHINGTCK RAIL RtlAD S K JVICA1I0H COMPANY Board of Equalization Meeting. The County Board of Iviuallziitlon for Crook County, convenes Monday. September 14. 1H14. Tax rolls will be opened tor Inspection and cor rection In the way of description and valuation. Dated this 20th day of Aug. 1914. II. A. KoHTKH, Assessor for l rook County, Ore. Crook County Journal, 11.50 per yr. To Trade Portland Bungalo for Automobile. Almost new modern btimraln within three blocks of best school in Portland. Putch kitchen, built-in buffet tnd hook rnr, flro place, full baai-nient, electric lighted with llitnres installed. Will accept small amount of cash and auto mobile as first payment. Balance easy term. W. 1 Mraim, Audit, 9-3-21 l'rinevilte, Oregon. And ion Sal e At the Pool Room at Lamonta, Ore.. Tuesday, September 15, 1914 Sale Begins at 10:30 Sharp ' Three pool tables, 2 cue racks, 3 dozen cues, 3 sts of pool table balls and all other equipment, all in good order. One show case, 1 large National cash reg ister, 1 large clock, I large looking glass, 1 hard wood clothes cabinet, 1 bedstead, 1 heating stove, 2 large rockers upholstered in genuine leather, 1 Morris chair uphols tered in genuine leather, 1 parlor chair, 1 China cabinet, and other household articles. Cash on small articles and terms on pool tables and any other sale amounting to over $10.00. R. F. LONG
