THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER S, 1008.
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND
MENTS TO CITY CHARTER.
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
as the minimum wages
: ployee of the City, and tlmt c hums
i r muse who hve Var,.thr
tent on to Become :"
Notice is hmWliV"iu"i ,i0vd by the City, ami provi iu.m i
Illative Petition. signed by over lo : ' ,;tri(t.tt., nhnll bp required to gle
hundred electors ot the City of Asto- . ' .nlltkmed for the payment of
S Lbwn "led wit th il'VhVa l V'nn -.forming totor w tw
ed. Auditor and Police Judue of the ; liwt-rli.l In executing the con-
r.ii v of Astoria, landing that th.:"-"
SI.WryC!BB ENACTED BY TUB KLKCT
SU&S'ta1 gloria g? j OUS OF THE CITY OK ASTORIA:
dav of December. A IX. , ; iVwrnbly of the State ot Oregon ap
the tenor and effect thereof being a f;!, fvbniBrv 15, 18. d entitled
follows: . ., ,. - th i act to Incorporate the city J
An amendment to section Ui of tae. 'p Vounty. Wat of Ore-
Charter of the City of As oiia. being w, rewlU an act ntli ed- Ail
eectlon 143 lot ct of the legUda . m m the nty of As tor la
live assembly of the Mate ,S,,wd' , lCltn County. State of OW,
-n...,t vVininrv lain. isss. " , .. ,,. -Twiti-.l An Act
eUed "An act to ncr" the Coy of Astoria
r AstorliL In Clatsop coumy. ; " .i.i , Trunin. atmroved
S ate of Oregon, and to rope-I an Act , ' V 'A ' mln the office
entitled An M to ' R" ',",: of the secretary of Stat. February is
Act ' IS I. be and the same is nereoy
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
day In January In the m r WN"
J iuH'eHorl "ahall ' "t'-4 ?
, J" rX nr." lod..y !'3"Xr
'1 iwIiik wild election In Ihwemuer.
.Ative sum shall he"'"""! !U!' ,m , Th-r lmll ha '"
.... v, tty,ArA mi1 lntorHl of Ol T
s ec Ive owner, leasees, and ol.w
r' " . ...............i in mi.'h iii ds. ton'
I'l'l!"'"" ' "".'.T"" . ...! ....Ill iha An
omenta, hered ui me. - . .. . '"V I ' election
for linn oil nvwwu.il yi ... ..I i,v .., .J
for an
res
mil
owner,
. ... nlltAH
Li:. h..rel. and ilmll ba enterea AxtoHii
i' ! IHttvor. Treaaurer, Auditor and
H..H... Judue. Attorney. eMl"-
ita and a Hurveyor
mm iiioiv.- " 7," . i' .. i,,
In the ducket or m vuy
V.l M. .... MMUi.tllHfllrillt Il'V
IK manner " ' T ni ol
atreet Impwvementa In anld ' "
Aatorla: and the anld owner. le;Hja
and olhW "ueraona Intereated aa nfore
m i all. moreover, be reaiecilveiy
and ai-veirtllv liable to iay aucn n
eain-
ken
the
the
tor
ation
or
il lie I
council
niio i.miiimr na nrovl
leitlou ol n.-ii..H-.j ,ha - , M .ndnv Iii Janunry.
.: . . ,...i.,i. ... : . :v.. .i.
. .....i .iiiiiiiiixti. auiuiM'i "
:ent. ttml ui c""" " ' , ' ua " i hv the Common Council or
na to aivy aiun ' " i to .' : ... h ....neumiica of a n.aiorny
anld naweiwiiieiu Biiiin Y - ,,.. r ..,nf for mairena-
Clty Tre..a,,.er of .e C ty of Aa- , . nji U wlwll.y ? ,
I wunin iei o. . ... ; v , . ";., ih Treaaurer. Atnumr
of the time " ' .V , " TU(i Km.ei lnlelHle.it of
the aama Jim i 'V-' r , "J ' ' rvtYur iJ. Movor . wi;
U ana. " . . i .......i in . . . v. i . ,me on the lat Monoav m
I ao oni'sr. nunii :;. " ;...v r ... - ... , ii,ceaora.
ileu ror me ." i JitUliiu : : " , . ...ii.. ki..t II
1 UI1U
1 i'.'l'l
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
to he takmt Into eonntdemUon In flln
auch limit.
1113 IT ENACT BO Y TUI0 Kl.KCT
ORB OP THIS C1TT Or A8TOUIA!
That nectlon US of tht Chf.rJ jf
the City of Antor a belna aectUm IS.
of nn Ac of the eitllailva a-'"'''
of hi Htale of Orffon. ajwoi Wbj
. Incoriiorate the City of Aatorla I
Clatao,, Umtty. Hllli rf OjW
to Weal an Act M J
Incomonue tii t .y".,V,rid
ltl..ldlLM I'iklltllV. ntlllH lit lll'l""!
(; ,;v.ernn ct wined " i
Imonmialo th City, . Aa I
f'HtNon County. , on . n
iiiOMiinr urn n a o,
HI le
menta by
ahull be elected
ihrwater co,;Unls.ion cUve j ' employed under the
rtTnurm Rd Fifty
eni to nine members and ro dli'8 , -Vin ii the niHXlmum wat
the method of liluns vacancies in u . 77,"", , Rny 0f the aforen
Board.
BE IT ENACTED BT THE ELECT
ORS OF THE CITY OF ASTORIA:
oremen-
tloned departments, ww. .,,,,...1
Third. On y c tlnena of the United
Stat", of America and those who
nave declared their Intention to be-
That section l of Ctartjr come -M y or worltor
. riv of Astoria an Act ol u ..
mended ao aa to read aa 'ollows:
"section 14 J. The Commission 1 shall
fill any vacancy that may occur ia
that body by death, reslpiatloii. re
So front the city. r otherwise,
by the appointment of a peron to be
a member therof who is a bona flde
Mniiinnt and tax payer of the city,
Sd five membeT- t the comm on
Md five members of toe commission
shall constitute aquorum for the pur
pose of organixation, aa well as the
transaction of ail other buslnees.
Th. ..rBMit commlaalon shall nota
offlc..nntlUflr-tiM4J
me cuj. , , pV .0
Fourth. ;very toiiumv.
b. performed for the city must pro
vide that n the perftOTuince ot he
coiuract. elffht hours stoaU be th
maximum hours of labor on any cai
ndnr date Any contract Tor woe
to be performed for th City whlca
doeTw! f comply with the provisions
Sfthls section. haU be -nu nd void,
and anv oftleer- who shall alien the
"me "hnll oa 'ultty. of misfeasance
and upon proof of such misfeasance,
shall be removed from office
Fifth. Any contractor who shall
undertake anv contract lor the oa
nrvcUOB of any public work smU be
ni.ait tin srive bond, with two or
l-t
inii uiiinir. or wiueniox the 211a w ihm, ' . :
.Vr allev in which such ben
".V.. ...uA 'i n lliitilllf to Pav
... th.. liwtieHlH nrovutu 111,1... 1.
... ,X natlsfv anv auch aaaea-; n.-i ember, 1908.
1.. .a 1,. itm Hven venra,
nnmiiuiv. ...... ,.,u ,.f l.i
ll'c i rat cieciion -
Held on me wnnw ...
All oitlcers reiiulifd to
flits are assessed.
a ttx,
lU v . ,,, ,. ....... ...
ment or dninaax. ' hh u.i m ; " -:h lll be elated
anv pernn irom . e -j;;,-,0,,.r, r the Cltv or
Auditor Ulld.
Of AHlona. urewn.
Dated nt Astoria. Oregon
.1st. A. 1).. 10.
OI.OF ANDKRSON. : ward na the case may be. at the Oen
PolU' JudW of the Oiy.ernl Klect Ion ti t TO
"o the ofilce. provided that tW
foiimllnten in otfle when thut At
, Lei effect, which shall constitute
November
ll-l-t
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND
MENTS TO CITY CHARTER.
Notice la hereby Riven, mat an m- 190, a
......... -.i. i -I..M..I iv over two ...... .1
llllllive 1 Pin'"". r' - . ri.-.
hundred electors of the City of Aato- j
..". !.. ... tu.i with the undersign- 1
v 1909. Wd until! their successor. ,c a aim to", fixed
shall have been elected and ha ! re J 'llance; conditional that such
qualified, and at the general election wm pay all persona per-
tobe held on tlw second Wednesday of ""'"ohirnlshin material
December. 1908 a commission consis- nut,n the contrect upon which
Unir of nine members shall be elected 'n Serson furnishing labor or
twa of which members shall be elected 1 nte,n8hi, "ave a rtKht to bring
from each ward, and one at .W. M clt of Astorla, which suit
member from each ward shall be elec- Xn be prosecuted to final judgment
ied for the term of Jour yeaand I shaH w 1 t(je beneflt o
one from each ward for the term of ( as a .aun in m
eiKht years and the commissioner at j an persons ANDERSON,
large shall be elated for tne "! Xudltor and Police Judge of the City
eight years, and the auccso sole Astoria. Oregon,
shal be elected for the full, term 01 Astoria. Oregon. November
eight years, so that one member of Ue t p 1906i u.i.gt
water commission from eatn waru ;
shall be elected every four yeai m1. DD.Dnrn AMEND-
the term or omce s"'i c'6 ' NU 1 'L " n-e-a
LliC vvl III vi - . ..,,1
and untill their successors are eleited
and have quaiineu. auu ,V"v"T.
atointed to fill a vacancy shall hold
for the remainder of the unexpired
term ' OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge of the City
of Astoria. Oregon. ,
Ttot at Astoria. Oregon. November
1st A. V.. 1906.
ll-l-8t
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND
MENTS TO CITY CHARTER.
Notice is hereby glyen. that an In
itiative Petition, signed by over two
hundred electors of the City of Aato
?iUa" has teen filed with ,th. undergign-
. MENTS TO CITY CHARTER.
Notice Is hereby given, that an In
itiative Petition. siKned Wv over 'two
hundred electors of the City of Asto
oiih thu undersign
ed.' Auditor and Police Judge of the
City of Astoria, demanding that tne
hereinafter mentioned Proposed a
memlment to the Charter of the City
of Astoria shall be submitted to the
tegal electors of the City of Astoria for
their apnroval or rejection, at the
goneral election to be held on tne ltn
5:"e Xi ita.mw A D.. 1906. and
the tenor and effect thereof beln as
An amendement to Section 10S of
the Charter 01 tne uiy
V- ..PTudw ofhe o7ovlding"ihe"method f assessing
eo. .u.iy. . - '-j, iha A-,crw arifl hpnptns in layillK wuv
of6 MehShlnroe I fflSctST assmen-t, lev.ed for that
lSecnon 10S of the Charter of
general election to be held on we lT t,n.ACTED BT THE ELECT
ORS OF THE CITY OF AS IUUIa:
Ttacntitwr. A. u.. uv,
the tenor and effect thereof being aa
ed Auditor and Police Judge of the (r(,m ,,,,
City of Astoria, demanding that the . n, lATgt) Bnall
hereinafter mentioned t,r0J,w''J election pnj V
m ihe Charter of the tity .,.r,i oimll be e
rconnllmen In offlee on th. l-t
Monday In January. 1907. and their
? "..'ii,,.. .in. 1 1 rontlnue In oitt'-e
until the "firat. Mndnv In 3mwr,
t.i fit it it aiiiTRRiitii a a inn
ih aeeond Wednesday in
ember. 1 to?, at wh ich time fU
II conaiaiiiiK "i 1 "
em-h wurd and one Councilman
tie eificiwu. i "
n..,,.Hmn from each
III V,." Ml. v ......... -- --- . .
ward almll be elected ror tne
menumeni VV.., ;-, . the . " ". .J ..... . V
Yl .h f Aaiorla fr! 1". .i.r nf iwn years and one
....v(ii nr retention, ui k" 1 , .limn., rrnm eocn wni.i
Xi ! elected ror ie
year,
. . . .. ...... uh. H niir 11 111 y
. ....... 1... ... cMM.I na rotlowN! .
amenuru ip i ". - ". -, . ........
Hectlmi 33. I "v "
f the Cltv of Aatorla shall never ex
. the mi in vt IMWHW.O. HM"
ebt or HaliHlty Incurre d In v ol ill m
,r this section, except , "r.K
t.rvl.led for In Ihla Act. wnn w
itmiiuia I,.--
fwiae, shall be mil
.... ..ni.t ..,,1 .r mi ffct. In eatunn
mi .. . .. .,.. .......
ting the ln.lebte.luea or too v-v
1 .. i ii.u HMi'tlon. aa well a"
other ImlebteilneM provided for W
Vet no iisaeia or iifiii. ..
uken Into eon-ddemtlon I '
attlte with I'nl'rovwiei. - i"' "
he amount the an me hall hy J)
. . .1 ,ii ilia ntiv. ttil.l street
iVenta 3w the Wty. j a;t money
In th hand of the Treasurer of th
Cltv of Astor a, nnd all warranta
sued, and nubilities Incurred, who hw
running expenses " V"''. . .11..
Incurrd volunlarllv or Involun nrliv.
and nil unpaid Interest wm nunjcl-
tml bonne ami wurrni n. """ r.." ; ;
in." 1. .,n hand accumulated In
hY fund for the payment thorr. and
11!... Sin- warranta Issued upon
- , te tmnriM)mmt or
miecini otiii . ".'v:i v.- .i..i
streets, where the iuim 1 '","",'" 7.
$7avTnc:"u 0? ti
consnterea iq b ' "
Auditor and Police Judgo of the Cltv
of Astoria. Oregon. v. , . .,
Dated at Astoria. Oregon. Number
1.1 A. t... 1VUU. " "
Kenei.it t-to.. -
hv of December. A. .""inml the successors t e"'' f"
Iho tenor and eiltct lhereof lielna Mitwl for th ftll l
follows: . . . , thereafter, excepting V''I . ?. . tl
An ametidment to sections 4 5 . . ,, Jlt.Kli whp hai be Un ted f ur he
11 12 127 and 118 of the Charter of., f two yMn, o that five ..oun
thk City of Astoria, being sections 4. 5. . shl.tl be elected evrv two
8 11. 12. 127 and 11 of sn act of l. ;;'. ' provlded further, that the
the ! Legislative Assembly of the State HVT Attornev. Treactirer. Auditor
o? Oregon approved February 15. IS 9! a,v ,,, Superlntn. -nt at
and entitled "An act to Incorpon t . , survevor who stmll In
the City of Astoria. In Clatsop Count v. ffl , ,ne fr, Monday In January.
:. ".., ....I 1.1 raiiMi in .'t '.. "a .hir ii.-i.esor shall con-
lii.7
. 1,1..,. "An lli't tO UlCOriHIIUlc
i.rnrln In ClsttsoU County.
tttnio nt nreiron." and to repeal
tin
.1..... i nm, mitt the first ltotuiv
1, tnminrv. 1909. and the successors
or each shall be elected ! "-
city of AstoHl in Vl.usop' County.;". f-Vrr. ToV. for he term
V:"y...r A. Ji f.. t.,i.. r 20. ISTii. !"...." .LT.. V-,1., ; tha flrt Monday In
V'r'-Kon. i'i"." .trv ..f ' Tr':i..
inert 111 tne ounu l""7.: , ',i.r,, jiiniii.rv, ,
S. 1. v.hninr 1 1S9 ." Creating;- ...!,, t7. when the ad'
rti.nK, yw. . . - . .. .... i.,..,..,i i .
umi ill, ininir liih juuihi". f . .rMniRi nv inn ' i, ... it
tor i
four
les thereof,
and providing
I two
llllonal
he
..u. from pnrn warn
councllmen from encn ,r !" ( shall, at the
councilman ui im. -,. tie eo-cu'ii ut ht "
u..., nu mi the second . ...nr Munartivelv. and tne
ot eiecuyi. -"""-". ,' -tf- ; " '""V '""..r '.L .hall ..We
wertnesitav. in tm'eiui!i fw ..voting ana re.ii'i iium.-.".
iea?s andyprovidlng that the term .of , X'e nd be nade nccrd ln v snd
their successor
An amendment to section 40 of the That section 108 of the Charter of
Phajter of thV City of Astoria, defi- itih clty of Astoria, being section 108
mng the duties of the Mayor and pro- of an ict of the legislative embly
? dfng that he ahaU see that the laws of lhe state of Oregon, approved Feb
WU1IIK r .,.,1 r,rl CIV- 1 , - KAQ Iiri.l entitled All ' I
and oramances are eiuunu, """". rur ' " , " ",7 " .ti
ing the Mayor the row
fmm service any officer
of the Police force,
street department an
nartment who shall r
ih. ia..v and ordinances
.v .t, r'Hu-
BE IT ENACTED EY THE ELECT- I county. Oregon, approved October!!",
, 11 r..rt i. .omnoli-lm-j" BW1 in thp office Of the SSC-
years una jiw.iyms - , :
il-..nn.n h i be four year and
ki omelals of the city of Astoria in
KTmre when this act takes eject
hold until ine ii fli"u, . -T"--
190 and exienuing uio
of each police commissioner two years
and providing that commencing with
the election of 1908 one police com
missioner shall be elected every two
years and a person appointed to- flU
lie vacancy shall hold the remainder
of the unexpired term
BE IT ENACTED HY THE ELECT
ORS OF THE CITY OP ASTORIA:
That sections 4. 5, 6. 8, 11. 12. 127
and 118 of the Charter of the City of
Astoria, being sections 4. 5. . ,, l
12 127 and 11 S of un Act of the kw
Watlve assembly ,f the State of .Ore
gon, approved February 15. 18S9 and
entitled "An act to Incorporate the
n y of Astoria. In Clatsop County.
State of Oregon, and to repeal an act
entitled "An act to Incorporu e the
ot Asiona. i" i
ana to
i'it--
emtlSy'ee S f breTand act WunYv! rs 'o Qfi. ..B-rdmay
fire depanmem, t0 repeal an acteniiiw a City-ot a-". " .. tieM be.cnnea nv u,--f" h;
d surveyors ae- Ori)0rate the c ty or asioi. i urcgon, r;,T f etiate notice 10 me i"r .......-..
"fuse . enforce j Mumy. StatJ. of Oregon, and to , tne office of the, fi time and oh. e.- thereof lhe Auditor
of tne cuy-ireneal an act entuieo an .aci i -"- teoruiiry. ; . ".".r t.i rend ""id f'"':c -': " " i
nf Astoria in uiaisou eueti nereoy umeiiu , n ,i Tinnrd nnn snaii i.-mu "
us follows: . ... Commrtn Crtincli the inAne. of an
.Section 4. For the purpose oi aiuy npp-lnted to offlce tiv snia
nlcitml Repres-jitatlon the City of mr(, Th ,la)ir(l of Ptlj.e rnmmls
Astoria Is hereby divided into four h ower an(J lt in tiielr du-
warls. and the boundaries
shall be as follows.-untll changed by , ronrtu,,t the Police force
ordinance toiwlt: within the Cltv of Astoria, and to tnai
The ttrat ward shall comprise all 1"'" . FlrB,. Appoint a Chl-f
the portion of the City of Aatorla . apml(4, nne or rnore Captains of
ORS OF THE CITY or ASxux. ... gtb"ry n, ml, be
. . r-hartpr of L,i tho xamc Is hereby amended so as
That aecuon i" " "-;.-" t . ,i
&AC"r treon lor "The Auditor
of tlTe mion aPP-vedF-fe Judge sha.l
That section 40
and Po-
ately and at
w- . . . . , . i. r . . a ... i tinro i nine t,
15. 1899 and entmeo lean u-,n ause ,,uch
viewers to be notified of their ap
pointment and the time aarl olace i of
such meeting, and such viewers shall
"71, .h take" an oath faithfully
. hurni the duties assigned
them, and shall then, or any otner
day to which they may adjourn, not
to incCTporate the City of Astoria in
5?,.;.rv",'.,,, sta.t nf Oregon and
torepeBj I an act entitled "An act to
incorporate the City of Astoria in
aatsoo County. State of Oregon and
to repeal an act entitled An a w ..
-nnrato iho Cltv ot Asiorm
in
cf.t. of Oretron. ap
C-iniKup uij. "r0, iA n the
"..""isoi h. the
hereby amenaea so a i" i" " i
lows.
propc
assess
much less
and determine no)W
valuable, if any. any
Action 40,-The Matt I- the exe- tenements hereditaments or
nitive of the Municipal preminen, yi t ' ' ' kt mlilph
ivL ...f-hmnst exercise a careful or over which, or any part of which,
its general affa.rs BUf:h street or ai ey to ne
and-subordinate officers, and see tnat , established , or w mene, w..
the laws relating w ine.w, j"; ereu -b h--."ppt
Xinanne and reeulaUons of the j or widening of such street
Council are enforced and, in order to
enable the Mayor vo v.
laws and ordinances of the City, ne
shall have the power to suspend from
service any officer or employee of the
Police Force, Fir Department, Street
Department ana curveyu l,--meiit
of tli City, who shall refuse .0
enforce the laws and ordinances ot
the cltv pending an investigation
will be rend-
establlshing
it nr nllev!
or w aening m, ui;" "j.jr-;-;
and if several parties have different
estates or interests In any lot or parts
, , nn- mnrnvPTTU'i in l i ir: i r-" .
Se damages'of which e.ach of said
persons will respectively sustain, ac
cording to the rules of law. the suits
! vLnV" trejt." or alley, so
the city pending an uivctub"" vaniaKcn w "".?Vi-uj nHed
by the Common Council ofhe Cityjto be laid out, establiahed or widened,
of Astoria, and shall forthwith re- a9 the i case may be to the spt ve
nort such suspension to me i;oniinu owners. im, " i" t he.
Council, and unless such officer is terested In any las. tenements he
onorated by a majority vote of the
Council within thirty days after the
Mayor shall have filed notice of his
suspension wan me vuy auuiwi, u
offlce of such negligent official shall
be deemed vacant. It is his duty an
nualy at the regular meeting of the
Council, appointed by this Act, to
communicate by message to the Coun
cil, a general statemen of the condi
tion of affairs of the Municipal Cor
poration, and to recommend the adop
Unn r.t miph mefljsures as he may deem
expedient and proper, and to make
...fh sneelal communication to the
Council from time to time as he may
think proper ana useiui.
. n-Hi. T.icra nf tha CUv' frnnt thprenf. Or being at.
Auditor " ' ,v2t.""l.r.; Tv.. v'.riV.,.i Af thenext
of Astoria, ureeun. . aim wuinii io u..-.mj- ----
redltaments, and Premises w
n.kit. a mmiirpd for the opening.
laying out, or widening of such street
or alley, and of the value of the bene
fits and advantages of such street
or alley In excess of the damages
ni. o..r.h nomer or lessee, or
ibther person interested, will sustain
by reason of the owning, laying .out.
establishlng-or widening of such street
6-r alley, and of the value of the benefits
and advantages of such street or alley
to the respective owners, lessees, or
other persons Interested In any lands,
hai-jfiintaments. and premi
ses required for the purposes of laying
out,opening. establishing and widen ng
any sucn Street or aney. ,ui"' """"LT
Dated at Astoria, .Oregon.
1st. A. D., 1906.
November
ll.-l-8t
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND
, MENTS TO CITY CHARTER. .
shall be elected for
'"WW 1 :'The in;ll.-e For? Of
the City of Astoria shall r p"ited
who shull exercise the nower duties.
und1 authority hereinafter eniimera
V..a tk. Tinlira Mm ssloners shall
be renldenta, voters and tax nvers
of the City of Astoria, nnd all v""'
cles occurring In the P..,rd shall be
v... m. ...iilnl rriAnl infill hV llll
Mayor of the y of Astoria, bv the
?L. - -.iinritv f the Common
Council to continue for the remainder
of the unexpired term. The Commie
.h..tl take the oa'h of office
required by other city Officers an
shn 1 enter unon ine u""11"'"'
VnH.i ... ....... th flrt Mom MY
meir iiuii." ui," - : - , ml.
their- election, 1 ne
r,nnA r vail? commissioners shnl
hn .1 their Stated meeuimi
I
nt such
time as thev snau Bi?rpe i".i
Iflt.VI'IK'..
. .. . n pnAm III n1
f'ntinfii null iii'T
nrqceedingsi
the Common
CITY 'ADVERTISEMENTS.
i..,...,t if Amti,aiir slmll tnkrt out an
tt.m.Hsmnin roll ortletlng ami elKscrl-
hlug t iweln mi i I1". "V:i
tmrcels of land to he , assessed, nnd the
Yiiliia thereof, with tht tittme of t he
ifiHles. If kiuwn. and nll lvr
thereon and Klni such peis.mt the
ttinount In I nasessed. 411 lb muniier
to b tllrwlmt ny tn tnum
provisions of thl Act . ttppllcabl to
M..onmils, They slmll sss upon
ch lot or parcwl of Hind sm li tela-
ive porno ot in wiw -vh
n slmll i.iopurtloiiait to
Hill a n 1 1 1 i j . k
Hii.'h part or pntcol of luiuJ from the
litprovemeiu ami won" .
unit Is completed,, tlmy slmll report
the siimt lo the Couimll. 'lhe cos t
and exiwi.ss of ny Impryvemenia
which rnnv dofraved W spsclul
ni.Ument slmll Inclmlo Ih c.-sts of
survey. plHi"1. Iitspectlon, assessmentt.
inlvftrlUmeiita. and fost of constiuc.
tlotl. ,,, , , . . ivi.t riuriV
Auditor mi'l I'oi'c Jmigi of th city
of Astoria. Oregon. ...
tinted at Astoria. Oregon. November
a. a at efat rt
NOTICE OF PROPOofcU rMitrw
MENTS TO CITY cham i an.
Notice is hereby given, that 'n In
ttlrttlve Petition, signed bv ,vfr.;.w,0
Hundred tutors of the r.lvof A",-
nu, nas neeti i . tT.,t if th
,l Auditor and Police J" "f
,n.u i i,. i in (lemnndltig thai m
TO " ai nrova. or "rVViton. t th
iet ernl election to be i he .1 .00 th Kit
1st. A. I).. 10.
NOTICE 'OF PROPOSED AMEND-
MENTS TO CITY cman i an.
V. ..I.,- la hnrahV ulVen. tllllt MH 11-
tlatlve Petlllon. XLVJ'A?,?.
iumlre.1 elector nf Ihw J t'V'.f Alo-
I
rm, has been niu wim in
id. Auditor nnd P u.f 1.
Cltv of Astoria, demanding that the
heielimfter menlond p ropowd a
........l..,Mi I.. lti t'lmtier of tint City
f Astor a shall he tuhmiuwl to ih
leg.U electors of the City of Astoria for
lh,,lr approval or. relet llmi. at the
general election to he hold on the 12 h
dnv Of
i!!h
and
. 0 H.,11MW A. 1...
mv "i v. . ".v - l...l
the tenor and ernci iiwnw mmn
follows: , , ..n . ,
Ch1,r.eV,oT7hT0trof'As;oVu:V,emp.
ting the Cltv from liability tor dnrmv
street, in new Within
hlrt?,i "ytfro rnthi " Une" of the nccl
y.l f.,y X'lVJu J cotmcllmen tor
l'tluI .1..I...I- Ainu
words uurw "
their salary at 100 00 per year.
nr tT FMAtTFI) "BY THE! KI.ITT
i OUH OF THK CITY OF ASTORIA:
That sei-tlott 129 of the Charter of
ha City of Astoria, being section 139
of an art of th legislative
of the Htttle ofVOreon WV.
runry 15. 1S99. and entitled ' An ait
to Incorporate the Cltv of Astoria In
in son County. Stateof qr?on. nnd
"repeal' an act entitled -An act to
incorporate the CI y of .Astoria In
December. A I).. 1
the ivnnr aim tnecv mow ""
follows: '. . . ....
An ameiuimeni in
Charter of the City of storla pro
vi.llng for eslubllsl.lng and re-estab-UsIiltMr
the gtadei of the street of
the City of Astoria, and that no grade
treet or portion thereof, et.epi up
on a written petlllon of lhe owner
lit least wirec-miii" u
abutting poll -"Id reet. or that part
riiereof uilon which the change ot
grade Is ptopod.
UK IT RNACTKD HY Til 15 KLKCT
OltH OF TUB CITY OF AHTUlUA:
Thut section l of the Charter of
the City of storltt. being aectl'W l
!.f an act of the l-glsUUve iwsembly
of the Hliile of Oregon. aPItoved reb
rutiry IS. 1119. and riilliled 'An act
t" Incorporate the City of Atoila1 in
Clatsop County. Htnte of oregmi. and
to repeal an aot el.lllWd "An UCt 0
liiroiporiite tho CIIY of Astmlif. IJ
Clatsop County, Htate of pregon. and
. i .... ... i a.iiniee) "An act to In
"rporute the City of Astoria. In f lat
o County. Hiate of Oregon, approved
October 26, 1h;. 'Tiled In the omce
of the rtecretiiry of ritale. February
1. iHt," be ami the same l hereby
amended so as to if'ul as l'"au.
Kei tlon VI. The Council slmll have
iiulliorMv l determine d establlsa
the grade of nil street. v.-nui. al
leys and nubile -round within the
Cltv nd to require Improvements and
buildings adjacent of buttm- up
on such street, or urounde, to
be made and constructed In rj.ifr
...iiv wiih such irrade. and the
Council may cimng or niter the grade
of any street, allev or public grounds,
or any piirt thereof, wlienever In their
oplulun the nubile convenletut will
be utiimclted lhiylv Whenever
grade shull be established or altered
a record and diagram thereof shall
be made in the book of street records
In tht omce of the Cllv Htnveyor;
t'ltoVIDKD. that In cae of a street
or portion thereof which has b-n
once fully Imnroved as reipilred by
orillimnt'v. no grade shall be changed
on such Improved sireet. or portion
thereof, except upon a written pu
tlun of the owners of at least three
nnha nf th nriinertv abutting uion
said street or that part thereof upon
iiiiu v " ' . .. a insii4,..t.i..t. haI.1 iihHH.ia fir iti hum ii urn
, AiaS County BUtte of Oregon posed to be made, If any danmffe
nnroveTl4bruar 20 IMS. "riled shall result to any one by any
mthe offlce of F the Secretary of Htate .hnnge of the wtnMlshrd grade of
'i5.h??i i mi " be and the same y street, alley, sidewalk, whi if. or
in r..n,1 i innillnir l In. I nlllirll mitv. in llO'ir uip-
, . . ftiic. frnnrtnor on or to
tho frr.nt thereof, or bein" at, ana
within half the dsitance .pf the next
tc. nt- ollov thereto, and also With
in one hundred feet, of the boundary
of the street or alley to be laid out
enened, established or widened, on
each side thereof, and which the said
viewers shall deem to he benefitted
V ,,,.!, air-aai ftr ollov In reStlftCt t.0
the respective estates and Interest of
ami uuiei ii-
Notice is hereby given, that an In
itiative Petition, signed by over two
hundred electors of the City of Asto;
nuuuieu f. nderslen
2?" A.itnr and Po ice Judge of the) such owners, lessees, and other Tier
&d ' Astor a demanding that the sons interested In any mna. tene-
hereinafter mentioned Propose a a
mendment to the Charter of the City
nf Astoria shall be submitted to tne
hVaufectors of the City of Asto Ha for
their approval or rejection, at the
general election to be held on the 12th
dav of December. A. D.. ,i08. ana
the tenor and effect thereof being as
follows: . ..... the
An amendment to tne lf '
i merits hereditaments, and premises,
and shall report such assessment to
the next session of the Council. The
respective sums so assessed by said
viewers on the owners, lessees, or oth
er persons interested in the lands ten
ements, hereditaments, or premises,
deemed by the said viewers to be ben-
oAt-t&A V.V tha tavino, nilf . Oneninff eS-
tablishln'g or widening of any such
riii ai.ic.. ..-.-.-. -- : hmlrl, street or aiiev, unaer ine pruvimuin
&l ! .y'SJ." w?rk. aid of this Act shall bo a lien or charge
Htreet, extended a suuicieni u'"1"'"
North and soum,, no "LlK,?v.," t
North and South lines of the City of
Astoria The second ward rtaH com
prise ail that portion of the City of
Astoria lying between the tost ne
of the First ward and the center line
of Kourtenth Street, extending a , uf-
fie ent di stance .norm unu
intersect the North and South tines
of the City of Astoria. The Third
ward "shall embrace all that nortlon ot
the Cltv of Astoria lyinR between the
K-wt line of the Kecond ward and tne
center Tne of. Thirty-fifth Street ex
tended a sumoieni '""'J
and south 10 inieri:t tne i.'
S.h lines of the City of Astoria,
and the Fourth ward shall comprise
all that portion oi me iy
torla lylne East of tha East boundary
ZnX.ly;!'&rA ward- and the Common
Council bv Ordinance may create
additional wards or change the boun
daries Of tnose estamwneu. m.u tt"-
Council" may appoint two Counciimeni
from such ward to hold until the next
ai which election one Coun-
cifman 'from each of said additional
SS? shall be elected for tht i term
. m i anil nnd for t n A tHTITl Ol
four years and the -u-jwr. of each
HhM.ll be eiecteu c,m v
vears ao that one Councilman from
ea?h ward shall be elected every two
yffSectlon 5. Each ward now estab
Ilshed and any additional ward -that
may hereafter be establishd is entitled
to elect two members of the Common
CWta 6. That from and after the
general election to be held on the
2nlT Wednesday" in December 1908,
the members of the Common Council
from each ward shall be elected to a
term of four years and shall hold, their
office until their successors be elected
v ....unrt anA nut funnel man at
large shall be elected for a term of
two years; But at said election one
member of tha Council from each
V,aii ha eleoted for a term of
vM.ru. and one Councilman at
i av,c.ii ho elented bv the electors
of the City of Astoria, as a whohj. for
the term ot ywo y
cilman from each ward for the term
of two years, and thereafter the suo
in oar-h of the ourudlmen
from the infective wards shall be
elected' for the full term of four years,
rirWniA tholr nfflee unt their Huocess-
or are elected and qualllled, and one
Councilman at lare shall be elected
for the full term of two years and so
that one uouncini :m n-i. i'bi -:;
lUi nt iha numbers of the Council
from the respective wards shall be
pleeted every two vears and until said
Sal election on the 2nd Wednes
day In (December, ,1908, there shall be
no other election of, officers of the
,-ii n-nA tha tiresent elficted and nual-
i nttlrer of the City of Astoria
who shall be in offlce on the 1st Mon
ular polleemen. Second iwnove or
Mttspend any member of the Police
Koree, Includlnit fhe Chief and Cap
tains for nny cause which they mnv
deem sufficient, to he stated in order
of removal or suspension! Think
Make all necessary or convenient
rale or reKuhitlons for the organiza
tion and conduct of said Police Force,
for the care and maa-tnement of the
Cltv Prison, for receTvlmr nnd hear
.11 ....w,i.,ita nirsiinst nnv mem-
lar nt nid Korce. for the removal or
suspension of any member of saw
i ,Iim, n iln.it ru es and
reeulatlons not Inconsistent with the
Cltv Charter for tho manwrnent,
control, and organisation of the Fo-
11CTherpresent Police Commissioner,
n it Paire nnd his successor In of
fice. In case of reslKnatlon( or vacancy
rrimi otner caunn mm..
r.n ha Aral Mondav In Janu
ary, 1909! and' his successors shall be
elected on lhe BeCondWcdnesday In
Tncember. lon, ana tne presei'
lice Commissioner. Martin Foard and
..I,. .nr,.a.nf in nana nt an nnpoint-
ment to nil a vacancy cbu u ...
resknatlort. death or removal, or
otherwise, shall continue In office tin
til the first i Monday in January. 1911
and his successor shall bo elected on
the second wednesany m
mm a nt h nresent Pol ce Commls-
i..', m v T.onrln and his success
or, shall' continue In office until the
first Monday In January 1913, and his
successor snau ne eiecieu oo
n..A w,J,.j!, in December. I1Z,
and at said respective times above
designated in the even yem um rni.
cessors of each of said respective Po-
ii rnnmmutrfnam nnn. i ne eiKi:ici
ii,. ..ii ,Tr nt sly vears so that
one Police Commissioner shall go out
of offlce every two years
Auditor iind PoTln'e Judge of the City
n.0 Aai.t-lo rraemn
Dated at Astoria. Oregon. November
1st A. D.. 1 H. Il-l.-ni
I hereby amended so as
'"Km 129. A member of lhe Com
mon Council, or word uttered In
dibiite therein, shall not be questioned
as in other places, and no '''"'
he Common Council shall n any
manner lie imoie mr ..
of andlhe City nf AstoVhi shall In no
: i,,it for any damn resul
tant from a defect In the street, ally
h Kh-wnv tnereoi uin"n .in -,.ii..,iinB-
tliih damaites shjill.
with. In thirty days fnim the time of
he accident or fnjury, file with the
Auditor and Police Judce, under oath
1 n ae. of the nrcl-
dent or injure nnd .he nature thereon
and tho -rsons present. If snv, andlhe
Miivor and each member of the Com
mon Council shall recelveia salary of
$100.00 per year, trom wnn.n """";
deducted by the Audltorand Vo I
Judw the sum of IS.00 for each time
that the Mayor or a member ot the
Council shall be absent from, any reg
ular meetinst of the Council. ,
Auditor nnd Police Jude of the City
of Astorln. Oregon.
Dated at Astoria. Oregon, November
1st. A. v., i
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND
MENTS TO CJTY CHARTER.
Mntlee In herehv elven. fhnt an Tn
Illative 'Petition, 'sinned by over two
hundred electors or tne fV" ot nniu-
haa hou nied with the undarslffn-
ed. Auditor and Police Judge of the
t:it.y of Astoria, demanding that the
hw.li,nfter mentioned OTOROSCd n,-
mendment to the Charter of tho City
of Astorln. shnll be submitted to the
letral electors of the City of Astoria for
thfdr annroval or reiectlon, at the
eeneral election to be held on rhe 12th
flow nf Decemher. A. D.. lOOfl, and
tha tenor and effect thereof beiiif? as
fullows:
An amendment to section 132 of th
fhartr-r of th8 Cltv of Astoria, fixing
the limit of Indebtedness at "30,000. 00
and dIlnlng the assets and liabilities
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND-
MC.INI9 IUVIII Hi""""'
Notice Is herebv Riven, that an In-
i.i... i.. T,tlllnn alirtlOfl t)V Over two
hundred electoral of the City of Asto
ria, has been mea wjjn ine ,u,"";,:"5";
ed. Auditor nnd Police Jude of he
Cltv of Astorln, demandlnx that the
i.....i..o1.i. .ru.riiliinpii nronosKl a
ICI.:Mii.i.t. .-,,. .".J V .U. -..
men ment to tne i. nariKr ... v
of Astoria shnll he submitted to the
leiral e ei-tors of li.e uny ot rtswi w "i
Ui nnnrnvnl or ralect on. nt the
eeneral election to be held on the 12th
..... nt nwemhur. A. D.. 1906. and
the tenor and effect thereof helm as
Ml ows: . ,t ...
An amennmem io evun m m
rl,l., nt the Clt" of As
torln, providing 'fr the manner of
...lrlnln Q.Bnmfln H 111 I1B IUV. HUT
costs and expenses or improving
Ireets. and provmnnir ini.it hbbcb"-
tftents may be levied, wltnout regara
to the assessed valuation of the pi'Op-
erty.
BR IT ENACTED BY THE ELECT
ORS OF THE CITY OF ASTORIA;
That Section 75 of the Charter of
Y,i r'ltir nt Aatni-ill. hp I II IT ,SeCtlOtl 75
of an act of the legislative assembly
of the State of Oregon, approved ten
runrv IB. 1899, and entitled "An set
to hieorMorfttet tho City ot Astoria
iotu,ir cnnntv. Mtnte of Oregon,
and to repeal an act entitled "An act
to; Incorporate tne city ot asioiui,
Clalson County. Oregon," and to re-
nniil nn nut entitled "An act to Incor
porate the City of Astoria, Clatsop
County, State of Oregon, approved
October 20th, 1878, "Filed in the office
of the Sooretnry ot State. February
18. 1891. be nnd the same is nercoy
amended so as to read as follows:
Section 75, Whenever nny Special
nssesHtnent Is to he made pro rata
upon the lets snd premises in any
special assessment district according
to the beneflt s, the Council shall, by
resolution or ordinance, either at the
time of ordering the improvement or
repair, or before or after the time,
direct the same to be iwvte by the
Hoard of Assessors, nnd' shall state
therein the amount, lo be assessed,
nn-i describe or designate the lots
and premises or locality constituting
the district to be assessed. ITpon re
ceiving such order or directions the
cretlon, levy and collect the amount
thereof by Special assessments on
the lots benefitted thereby, and there
with pay the sum' hut the City shall
Incur no llnhlllty by reason of any
thing In this section contained. He
fore tha grade of any street, avenue,
or nllev shall be established or al
tered, ten day notice (hereof mut
lie given bv publication In a newspa
per published in the City of Astoria:
such notice must be given by the Aud
itor nnd Police Judge by order of the
Common Council, and must specify
with coiivimlfiit certainly the street,
avenue, or alley, or purl thereof of
which the grade is proposed to be es
tablished or altered, within ten dnye
from the final publication of such o
!Ue the owners of three-flftha of the
property adjacent to suh street, ave
nue, or alley, or part thereof, us the
case miiv be, may make and file with
the Auditor ana police Juage a wm
tenremonstrnnee Bgalnst the pro
posed grade or alteration, ana mere-
unon the same smut not rurtm-r on
proceeded in or mane, u no suen re-
monstrance bo niad? and filed, the
Council, at Its earliest convenience
thereafter nnd within six months rrom
the final publication of such notice,
may, by ordinance, etuhllsh the pro
posed grade.
OI.OF ANDERSON, '
Auditor nnd Police Judge of the City
of Astorln. Oregon.
Dated at Astoria. Oregon. November
1st. A. I), . 1900. U-l-Bl
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMEND
MENTS TO CITY CHARTER.
Notice Is hereby given, that an In
Itlnnve Petition, signed by over two
hundred .electors of the City of Asto
rln has been riled with the undersign
ed, Auditor ftiid Police Judge ot the
City of Astoria, demanding that the
hereinafter mentioned proposed a
mendmenl to the Charter of the City
of Astoria shall be submitted to the
legal elector of the City of Astoria for
their approval or rejection, nt the
general election to be held on the 12th
dav of December. A, D inn, and
the tenor and effect thereof being as
follows:1
An amendment to section 47 of the
Charter of the City of Astoria, de
nning the powers nnd duties of the
President of the Council.
BE IT ENACTED BY' THE ELECT
ORS OF THE CITY OF ASTORIA:
That section 47 of the Charter of
the City of Aiorla being section 47
of on act of the legislative assembly
of the Slate of Oregon approved Feb
ruary 15, 1899, and entitled "An net
to Incorporate the City of Astoria In
i,niiniiD lawniy. none m ureKou, tmu
to repeal an act entitled "An net to
incorporate the City of Astoria, In
Clatsop County, State of Oregon,"
and to repeal an act entitled "An act
to Incorporate! the Cltvj or AsHirla
In Clatsop County, State of Oregon,
approved October 20. 1876 "Filed in
the offlce of the Secretary of State
February 18. 1891. be and the same
Is hereby amended so as to read ne
follows:
Section 47. During any absence of
the Mayor from the City, or In case
of his Inability to ncf, or during any
vacancy in the offlce of Mayor, the
President of the Council shnll be th
acting Mayor and shall perform nil
the duties of sueh office, during such
absence inability, or , vacney, ex
cepting as otherwise provided In this
Act. . , , ; , -
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge of the City
of Astoria, Oregon.
Dated at A torl Oregon, November
1st, A, D., 1806. ll-l-8t
till? HLUllUiXlu ivt a, -