Oregon City courier. (Oregon City, Or.) 1902-1919, January 22, 1909, Page 8, Image 8

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    OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1909
8
ANNUAL REPORT OF BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
OREGON CiTY.
Oregon City, Oregon, anuary 1, 1909.
To the Hon. Mayor and City Council of Oregon City, Oregon:
We submit herewith our annual report embodying a statement of our
receipts and disbursements for the past six months and Inventory or
statement of the property, Implements and materials In our possession per
taining to the water works, together with the condition and approximate
value thereof and the amount of outstanding claims against said water
works :
Receipts
190g ' Amount
July Water collections . $1416.49
W. P. & P. Co., Pipe & Flange 67.00
Aug. 4 Premium 1146
Aug. Water collections 1122.25
Sept. 9 Premium 1195
Sept. Water collections 1071.35
Sept. 17 Premium 4-50
Sept. 28- 4 00
Oct. 6 Premium 10i73
Oct. 13 Premlutn 700
Oct. 14 Premium 02
Oct. Water collections 1174.00
Oct. 31 Premium . 500
Nov. 6 Premium 9 7C
Nov. 14 Premium 122f
Nov. Water collections 1049.23
Nov. 28 Premium 1833
Dec. 8 Premium 8-50
Dec. 10 Premium 3 71
Dec. 15 Premium 457
I,ec Water collections 107G.40
$ 7079.16
Warrants after application of cash 41,975.62
Grand Total $49,054.78
Disbursements.
Salaries 149000
Lights .0O
Telephone llA,)
Oil , 82 67
Commissions 3C4-41
Stamps " n0
Lrbor- -1234'20
Pipes, Gate covers, Ells, Tees, etc 595 27
Packing 3008
Freight and Cartage 577'03
Sundries '. 441'3C , , ..
This Item Includes a largo number of small items kept on the books oi
the Commission under their appropriate heads, but are too numerous to
separate, and include amongst others the following: Dolls, unions, nuts,
nipples, butts, washers, hinges, hesp, cord, nails, pans, repairing phone,
towel, weights, plugs, window, rods, gasoline, Backs, letter file, soap, lamps,
permits, notices, sapollo.
Lumber C92 "
Cement 3G1'70 '
Excavating Tall race and dock 5552.50
Compound
, 83.20
Gravel
Plans Filter
Belt 17107
Oil and Paint J3-3?
Taxes Cake property
Filter Roof "J-JJ
Extension Discharge Pipe 140-00
$12,255.69
Interest on Warrants paid (Report Treasurer) 81566
Warants outstanding July 1, 1908 lJt
$49,054.78
Inventory and Approximate Value of Property.
lumping station, flumes, wheels, pumps $21,000.00
Water Mains ZZ
Reservoirs and grounds onnnn
Telephone line 2
Tools and office fixtures
- r ; S
Intake pipe lino ,Knnnoo
Filter plant, grounds, tank house it,)w.vv
$112,800.00
Gross receipts for 1907 I'lll
Gross receipts for 1908 I4.'1"-"9
Increase ' 778 17
Respectfully submitted,
CHARLES H. CAUFIELD,
. President.
JOS. E. HEDGES,
Secretary.
COUNTY COURT
Continued from page 0
O. J. Culbortson
Ed Pfelfor
Cnsper Zonger
Chris Bongll
Peter Wright
A. Zcugor
Max Huss
O. W. Robblns
W. W. Everhart
E. Jobnsou
A. W. Russell
J. A. Wells
J. V. Baker
A. B. Zwlefel
P. L. Scamel
District No. 26.
S. A. Cordlll
C. I. Ginson
E. K. Dart
II. N. Evorhart
District No. 27.
J. W. Ebnor
J. M. Binkloy
F. M. Lackey
Wm. Mortenson
J. O. Miller
C. K. Cjulnn
T. Slaughter
L. B. Larson
S. Nlckolson
Geo. Boutlry
J. Labour
District No. 28.
Frank llauu
Francis 11mm
Omer Williams
C. G. Vorhels
Ben Wade
Geo. Wylaml
H. Wilson
Ray Wyland . ...
I D. Shank
Robblns Bros
N. B. Wade
J. N. Collins
District No. 29.
Lewis Koll
District No. 30.
Oregon & Washington S. P.
O. C, Whitten .
Ed Whitten
Ernest Whitten
Frank Whitten
Leslie Whitten
3.75
3.75
2.00
1.25
1.25
6.10
1.60
1.00
2.00
1.00
1.00
.75
1.00
2.00
3.75
1.00
6.00
10.00
19.50
12.40
2.00
13.77
32.65
6.00
2.00
6.00
4.00
2.00
4.00
32.50
22.00
6.50
14.50
22.00
12.00
16.50
22.50
11.00
30.00
20.25
11.50
15.00
37.00
17.80
31.00
33.00
21.00
21.00
10.00
J. P. Cook
O. I. & Steel Co
District No. 31.
O. C. Lumber Co
Wm. Sclmta
E. Frederick
P. Sharp
E. Kruso .
C. Wagner
District No. 33 Special
Henry Cromer
District No. 34.
O. C. Lumber Co
Walt Ford
E. H. Ford
A. K. Ford
J. M. Turner
District No. 35.
C. A. Bmimback
Straus Lumb Co
A. D. Edwards
Thos, Dunn
D. Loughlurback
C. H. Edwards
I. Spoors
District No. 36.
Theo. Thyker
Allen Drescher
A. P. Schneider
D. Ilumitmieyer
W. G. Wolf
John Yodor
Solus Yodor
John Drcshor
Steve Fisher
A. J. Lais
Obod Miller
Grogerson Bros
Harry Wormdahl
Edward Peterson
O. E. F. Loe
P. J. Schneider
District No. 36.
Josse Troyer
Leonard Asklns
Rile Garrett
Joe Fisher ,
John Gahler
August Stuwe
A. J. Lais
A. S. Thompson
Knight & Susbauer
L. P. Spagle
District No. 37.
W. R. Wllmot
C. W. Kruse
10.00
31.00
14.05
2.10
1.50
1.75
1.75
. 1.75
68.24
12.93
7.87
3.50
10.75
10.00
8.25
10.62
8.75
3.50
3.50
5.50
6.00
7.50
4.00
.75
3.00
8.00
1.50
1.50
4.50
1.60
34.60
4.50
3.30
1.50
6.00
20.00
26.00
6.00
8.25
5.50
4.50
6.25
1.60
15.40
4.50
3.35
16.75
6.75
116.76
District No. 39.
Henry Hughes 4 60
C. Muralt l-50
Frank Jaggar 5'00
James Shelly
G. R. Guillam .. . .' : 4 00
District No. 40.
G. Burr 20.00
H. T. Burr I8 00
Ed. Griffin ... .. 17-00
p. Winston 5.00
N. Hollenbeck 18 00
A. Bock 00
W. A. Hall 8 00
O. C. Royer 2 00
J. E. Selfer 10.00
C. J. Hanson 27.33
A. Gustafson 2.50
E. Danlelson 4,81
H. Broner I3-50
H. Ackerson .. 8.30
H. G. Lllja 700
Perrlt & Alison 8'00
J. Woodle
Q. R. Woodle - 18 25
M. Grafenhain 1150
A. J. Kltssmiller ... 3.25
District No. 43.
Selwood Lumber Co 19.71
V. Berg ... 1-00
A. S. Baker 100
Ed Guber 4-0"
T. Harders 4.0U
Henry Johnson 13.00
R. E. McConnell 10.00
R. Douglas 2 00
C. G. McConnell 10.00
W. C. Longwell 0.00
John McConnell 36.00
District No. 44.
Gibbs & Son 170.88
Wilson & Cooke 6.35
T. Osburn 1-00
W. S. Rider 100
C. Ruesaer 1-00
T. Osburn 9.00
C. Ruesser 9.00
W. S. Rider 1-00
S. M. Wamock 17.00
H. Eastman 5-00
D. Jones 5.00
G. Randall 7.00
T. C. Duffey 17.40
General Roads.
W. H. Mattoon 14 00
Jeff Shaw ; S-ia
John Lewellen 48.40
W. O. Gottberg 5.40
F. Beers 43.75
Howes & Co 30.66
Story & Thomas 47.52
Honeyman Hardware Co 25.17
Frank Busch 5.65
In the matter of the division line
between road districts Nos. 31 and
32; ordered that the division line
between districts 31 and 32 be es
tablished on the north and south di
vision line between east and west
halves of sections 11, 14, and 23, T. 2
and 3 S. R. 1 E.
In the matter of special road tax in
certain road districts; ordered that
the clerk extend said levies on the
tax rolls as reported by said dis
tricts. In the matter of the petition of J.
M. Austin and others for establish
ment of a county road; it appearing
that said road has been travelled for
a period of over ten years and is now
a mall route, it is ordered that said
road be declared to be a county road,
In the mutter of the petition of
George Saffoid for license to sell
liquor at Oswego; ordered that said
petition be granted and a license Is
sue for a period of one year.
In the matter of the claim of John
Acker for $150 for rock used for road
purposes, and damage to his land;
ordered laid over until February term
of this court.
In the matter of enlargement of
boundary of road district No. 7, so
as to include Melnlg hill; ordered
that said petition be granted In ao
cordance wllh the prayer thereof.
In the matter of petitions for new
roads; ordered that all petitions for
new roads, together with proof of
posting notices and bond, shall be
submitted to the district attorney be
for the same Is turned over to the
board of county road viewers.
In the mutter of the W. A. Bard
road; ordered read first time and laid
over until tomorrow for second read
ing.
In the matter of the W. N. Brown
road; ordered read flrat time and
laid over until tomorrow for second
reading.
In the matter of the J. G. Miller
road; read first tlmo and laid over
until tomorrow for second reading.
In the matter for formation of road
district No. 45;
Ordered that said road district be
established as follows:
Beginning at mouth of Clear Creek
whore same flows Into Clackamas
river at T. 2 S. R. 3 E. and running
thenco up suid Clear Creek on the
west bank to the quarter section cor
ner on the north line of section 31, In
said township and range; thence west
one-half mllo; thence north one-fourth
mile; thenco west one-half mile;
thence north one-fourth mile; thenco
west one and one-half miles to quar
ter corner between sections 35 and
34, T. 2 S, It. 2 E.; thence north one
half mile to N. W. corner section 35;
thence west one mile; thence north
one-halt mile to quarter corner be
tween soot Ions 27 and 28; thence
west one-half mllo to center of sec
tion 28; thence north one-half mile to
quarter corner on north Hue of sec
tion 2S; thence east one and one-half
miles to corner of sections 26, 27, 22
and 23; thence north on section line
between sections 22 and 23 to Clack
amas River; thence up Bald river with
the meanders thereof to place of beginning.
In the matter of town plat of Reg-
tier's addition to Cherryvtlle; or
dered that said plat be and is ap
proved.
In the matter of Shannon Acre
Tracts; ordered that said plat be and
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In the matter of monthly reports
of road supervisors;
Ordered that each road supervisor
appointed by this court for the year
1909, procure from the clerk of this
court a copy of a report made out in
proper form, to be used by super
visors In making his report to this
court; that the name of each em
ployee be properly spelled and writ
ten In a nluln and legible hand; that
the number of days employed and
the amount per day and the total
amount due said employee be placed
In the proper columns and then cor
rectly added and that each super
visor have his report so made out
as above mentioned and filed with
the clerk of this court on or before
twelve o'clock on the first day of
each and every term, and any super
visor failing to comply with this or
der, without sufficient excuse will be
fined in the sum of $5.00 and his re
port laid over until the following
term.
In the matter of the Louis Funk
road; ordered that report of viewers
be adopted and said road declared to
be a county road.
In the matter of the D. W. Douglas
road; ordered that said -petition be
dismissed.
In Hie matter of appointment of a
board of county road viewers; order
ed that S. A. D. Hungate, N. Blair
and Hud Thompson be and they are
hereby appointed as a board of coun
ty viewers for year 1909.
In the matter of road district No.
14, which was attached to and made
a part of road district No. 39 in
110S; ordered that said road district
14, be mul the same is hereby severed
from road district 39 on the lines
and shall he embraced which Inclosed
said iliMiict when said change was
made in January, 190S.
In the matter of the W. A. Bard,
W. N. Urown road, and the J. G. Mil
ler road; ordered that flies and rec
ords of these roads be submitted to
District Attorney as required by law.
In the matter of levy for year 1909;
ordered that the levy for said year
be as follows: State, two mills;
school, three mills; county, two mills;
roads, two mills; bridge, two mills;
county debt, two mills.
In the matter of the creation of
road district 47; ordered that all that
part of road district No. 11, lying
north of the Clackamas River be and
the same is hereby declared to be
road district No. 47.
In the matter of the purchase of a
gravel pit; ordered that the 10 acre
gravel pit be purchased and that upon
the execution and delivery of a good
and sufficient deed therefor, owners
shall be paid tbe sum of $300.
In the matter of cancellation of a
mortgage for $315 held by Clacka
mas County in 1863; ordered that J.
C. Paddock, County Treasurer can
cel said mortgage.
Road Supervisors appointed at Jan
uary term, 1909:
45 A. S. Henderson.
4G D. W. Watts.
47 Ed Harrington.
"Don't hitch your horse in the
rain," use our free stable room.
E. W. Mellien & Co Complete hous.
faruishers, oppasite'the Court Honse
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District
No. 1 W. H. Counsell.
" 2 M. B. Webster.
" 3 Fred Siefer.
4 B. F. Linn.
" 5 George Prach.
" 6 Charles Krebs.
" 7 F. E. McGugin.
8 D. W. Douglas.
" 10 D. M. Marshall.
" 11 Charles Livesey.
" 12 Fred Gerber.
" 13 W. C. Ward.
" 14 Chris Muralt.
" 15 Max Telford.
" 10 Aug. Staehely.
" 17 D. R. Dlmlck.
" 18 Ed. Hornshuh.
" 19 John Paine.
" 20 Nat Scribner.
" 21 Frank Wlnslow.
" 22 Albert Engle.
" 23 Wm. Bowers.
" 24 L. P. Spagle.
" 25 James Smith.
" 20 H. Engle.
" 27 J. E. Marquam.
" 29 Aaron McConnell.
" 30 F. E. Davidson.
" 31 Wm. Schatz.
" 32 W. C. Heater.
." 33 Henry Cromer.
" 34 John Turner.
" 35 A. D. Edwards.
" 3C .F. M. Samson.
" 37 C. W. Kruse.
" 38 C. W. Risley.
" 39 Frank Jaggar.
" 40 Carl Hansen.
" 41 A. J. Kltzmlller.
" 42 Frank E. Taylor.
" 43 Stephen A. Douglas.
" 44 Sam Wamock.
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the sun is only mild under
the bright blue skies of
Southern California. This
is one of nature's happy
provisions eternal summer
for those who cannot endure
a more severe climate.
California has been called
the "Mecca of the winter
tourist." Its hotels and
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ied as those of all well reg
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always find suitable accom
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$55.00
Limit six months allowing
stopovers in either direction. Sim
ilar excursion rates are in e fleet
to all California pointi.
For full information. aleepingcar reserva
tions and tickets, call on, telegraph or write
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OREGON CITY
or
Wm. McMurray, Gen. Past. Agent
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Annual January Sale
50c Quinine Pills 25c
25c Can Vaseline 09c
15c Porous Plaster 06c . -
$1.50 Fever Thermometers 98c
50c Tooth Brush 25c
25c Hair Brush 17c
50c Hair Brush 29c
25c Nail Brush 13c
50c Cloth Brush 34c
65c Florada Water 38c
25c Rexall Talcum Powder 15c
50c Whisk Brooms 34c
35c Whisk Brooms 20c
2.50
Wade & Butcher
Wastenholm
VVastenholm 1.
Blue Steel
sS Razors 97c
97c
$2.00 Self Honing Strops
$1.00 Swatty Hones 67c
$2.00 Nugget Hot Water Bottle $1.50
(Guaranteed for two years)
$1.25 Hot Water Bottle 79c
$1.25 Fountain Syringe 79c
$2.00 Ladies Hand Bags 98c
75c Bulb Syringe 49c
75c Fountain Syringe 50c
40c Toilet Cream 13c
25c Can Viscol 18c
25c Cascara Tablets 18c
$1.75 Pictures 98c
75c Beef Iron and Wine 38c
Hundreds of customers have taken advantage of
the opportunities offered in cut Jan. Sales. Have yot
done like wise? There still remains another week
and while many of the bargains offered early in the
month are gone yet we have added additional ones
to take their place so yoo are sore to find some
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