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Hl'NDAV, MAIU1I S3, 1017. AJLT BOOVB BTVKS OOCRXEB PACK THIKK-JI . f, (Continued from pa 10). aialnat th tut are audited, and pay th nie out of any money provided by Imw tor the iwyiiient thereof. Th ttt treasurer Is bii thnrlaed and directed to make any itch payment of principal or Inter eat on ald bond at in:h place, other than at Salem, Ore,, a th State Hliihway Commission may pro vide. All bonda and Interest rou pona upon payment uliull be deposit ed by the atate treaaurer with tli eocretary of mitt to be attached to th original claim of tho tnr treas urer for thn payment thereof, Hen. 7 The State Highway Com mission shall provide such met hod aa It may deem necessary for the ad vertisement of each Issue of aald bonda before, the aanie are told, and hall also require urh dopoNlt with blda aa may be required, and doner ally ahall conduct the aalo and Issu ance of mild bonda under such rules and regulation not Inconsistent with this art and ahall be adopted by aald romnilMlon. Sec, 5. The money arising from the aale of each lue of bonda ahall be deposited In the atate treasury to the rredlt of special fund, which ahnll be used In carrying In-j to effet't the provlalona of thla ad. The secretary of state la hw'eby au thorised and directed to audit all rial ma Incurred la carrying out the provlalona of thla act In the aame manner aa other clalma against the state are audited, and pay the aame from any moneya provided by law for the payment thereof upon the submission of duly verified vouch ers therefor approved by the com mission; provided, that bonda and coupon ahall be paid as la provided In aectlon S hereof. Bee. 6. The hlahwaye described tn sectioned and 7 of thla art are hereby determined to be hlghwaya of first Importance to the general publlo of the atate of Oregon. It la hereby determined that the follow , Ing hlichwaye should tie permanently constructed and finished with a hard a it r face. 1. The Columbia Itlver Highway ironi the Multnomah county line to Astoria,,' Seaside and aouth In Clat aor -ounty to the Tillamook eouuty link Inasmuch aa the counties of Columbia and Clataop have already expended large inula -vi money In ciinetruetlng the aald Colombia Highway through anld rountle and In doing ao have practically eihaust ed their ability to raise money by an Isstisnce of county bonda, Hie State Highway Commission la here by authorised, from the fund arlaM mg tinner wais ci, in audition i paving aald hlghwny, to use from aald fund sufficient to provide for the preparation or raid highway through sal, .onntles for the pav ing thereof. S. The lncJtlo Highway from the Multnomah county line through Washington county and Yumhlll county by the way of lllllatmro, For cut Grove, Mcatlnnvlllo to Dallas, Moninuuth anu Independence, In Polk county; to Corvnllla and Mon roe In Itcntnn eotinty, and through Eugene to the north line of Douglaa county. 3. The raclflfl Highway from the Multnomah county line through On wego, Oregon City and Canby In Clackamaa county, thence through Marlon and l.lnn Counties, to a Junc tion with the highway at Junction cur. 4. Such portlona of the Colum bia ,Rlvr Highway between th Multnomah county line easterly through the city of Hood River and Hood River county and through The Dalle, Waaeo ounty. through Sherman county, through Gilliam county by way ot th town of Ar lington and up Ik Columbia river to th eonfluenc of th Umatilla river with th Columbia river, theno up the Umatilla river through Hermlaton, Stanfleld. Echo and Pen dleton, and thence by auch route aa hall t determined by the State Highway Commission to Ia Grand, Dakar, and to th Idaho line aa the county court! of th varloua .conntlei 'affected ahall agree to prepare the road ready for pav ing;. Provided, that Inaemuuh ai the county of Hood River ha ralaed by a bond Inane and ex pended upon said ' Columbia . River Highway practically Ita full constl tutlonal limit, aald Commission maj apend on said Columbia Rlvei Highway In Hood River county, auch portion of the money arising under thla act aa It may deem proper In preparing said Columbia River Hlgh wny for paving. Th varloua county courts In aald countlea In eastern Oregon through which aald Colum bia River Highway la projcoled ahall agree with th Stnto Highway Com mission upon what portions of said TEXT OF highway are' to 1) paved with a hnrd-snrfnee paving and what por tions are to be constructed aa post roads, and whenever any of aald oounMea shall have prepared a por tion; of said highway ready for par ing, then th State Highway Com mission ahall proceed promptly to pave the aame under the provisions of this act, and the remainder there of ahull be Improved aa a post road under the provlalona of thla act, and auch portion ao Improved .as a post road shall not be eligible for pav ing mt the expense of the atate un der the provisions of thla act. 5. Tha. Pacific Highway through Jackson county, where th same ha not already been paved, along the route heretofore Adopted iby the State Hlghwny Commission. Inas much aa the county of Jackson bus already expanded large sum of money In contracting aald Pacific Highway and In paving lurge por tion thereof, and In ao doing has practloally exhausted Ita ability to raise money by an Issuance of coun ty bonds, the aald Highway Commis sion Is hereby authorised, from the funds arising from thla act, In addi tion to completing the paving of aald hi all way in Jackson county, to use from aald funds sufficient to pro vide for completing th preparation of aald highway through said coun ty, for the paving thereof. 6. Commencing at the Columbia River Highway at or near Arlington In Ollllem county, thence up Wil low oreck In Morrow county, through the cities of lone, Lexington ana Heppner In Morrow county and through Pilot Rock, Adams, Athena, Weston, Milton and Freewater In I'matllla county to the Oregon and Washington atate line. A road from the aouth line of Clatsop county at the end of Its highway described In paragraph 1 hereof, aouth by Wheeler to Gari baldi. 8. A road from the Multnomah county line by Tlgard, Rex and Newborn to McMlnnvtll. For the purposes of thla, act the above hlghwaya are to be known as hard-surfaced hlghwaya. Sec. 7. The following highways, to-wit: 1. The road running from the north line of Douglaa county to the Jackson county line over the line of the Paclflo Highway' aa adopted by the State Highway Commission. I. All that portion of the Colum bia River Highway described In the fourth paragraph of the description of hard-surfaced roads aa described in Sec. 8 of this art, which the coun ty courts of the several counties through which the aame Is located. shall not determine to prepare for paving with hard-surfaced paving m herein provided, shall be considered a pout road, and eligible to Improve ment aa such under the provisions of thl act. 3. A road from Koseburg, by Myrtle Point and Coqullle to Muruh- lleld. 4. A road from the Paclfla High way, front a point at or near Mr- Minnvllle by Wlllamlnn to Tillamook city. 5. A road from The Dalles by way of Dufiir, Maupln and Shnniko to Redmond, Rend and thence tn Klamath Palls. . 6. A mad from llend to l.nke vlew. 7. A road from an Intersection with tho Columbia River Highway at a point either in Sherman or Gil liam county, by way of Condon, Fos sil and Spray and thence up the John Day Valley to auch point aa the Highway Commission shall elect, and from thence to Vale and the Idaho line. 8, A road from La Grande, through Union and Wallowa countlea to Jos eph, 9. A road front - Bend, through Rums and Harney , to Vale. Shall be known aa poet roads and be constructed along routes between said certain points to be agreed up on by the representatives ot the Fed eral government and aald State Highway Commission, Provided, that If the countlea of Douglaa and Josephine, or either of them, shall prepare any part ot the said Pacific Highway, and make aame ready for paving according to th require ments of th Stat Highway Com mission, thn said commission shall Immediately pave th road ao pre pared, and auch portion of aald road shall be exoepted from the claaalfl catlon of a pout road. If th county of Coo ahall prepare and mak ready for paving, according to the requirements of the Stat Highway Commlaslon, 10 or mora mile In length of th post road between Roseburg and Marshfletd hereinbe fore described, or the County of Til lamook shall ao prepare and make ready tor paving 30 or more miles In longth of the post road between Tillamook City and McMlnnvllle, and It such portions of anld roads, In either or both of in Id counties, are ii d piopared, that the aame shall be ready for having according to the requirement of the Stat Highway Commission, then said Commission hall Immediately pev th road ao prepared and such portion of aald road ahall he excepted from the clas sification aa a post road, and auch portion ahall then ibe classified as a payed road. Sec, 8. Ilouds ovor the following rouU a are hereby adopted and desig nated a foret roads, to-wlt: I. A road from Med ford In Jack- son County surveyed and adopted by the Federal Government In co operation with the State of Oregon, by the way of Crater Lake, to a point In Klamath County to be se lected by tho aald Highway Commit Ion and the Federal offlciala repre senting the Federal Government, op erating under what la known aa the "Shackleford Bill." 2. A road from a point In Lane County to be selected by the State Highway Commission and the Fed eral official representing the Fed eral Government, -operating under what 1 known the "Shackleford Bill," by way of the Sluslaw River, to a point In Cooi County to be se lected by the Bute Highway Com mission. S. A road from Eugene connect ing Willamette Valley with Eastern Oregon by way of the McKenile River to Bend. 4. A road connecting the poet road from the Columbia River High way ii p the John Day Valley with the poet road between The Dalles and Bend. p. A road from Albany via Leba non, Casradla and Fish Lake, to Bend. , No preference ahall 5e given In the construction. Improving or pav-l Ing of any of th roads described; herein -by reason of the numerical! designation of auch roada. I ThoTuuda wlth'whlch to pay the portion of the expense of the con-' t ruction of said postj'oadi and for-' eat roads payable by the state of! Oregon, shall be Incurred from the sale Of bonds as provided In House ! bill No. 21, panned by the present' Legislative Session, which bill Is en-1 titled "A bill for sn act to accept! the benefits or the act passed by the . 84th Congress of the L'nted States'! entitled 'An act to provide that the! United Statea shall aid the state In the construction of rural post roads, and for other purpoeea,' and to pro vide for tho lnaunu.'e ot bonds or the state of Oregon to raise such money as ntay be required to meet the requirements of said Federal statute, and to authorise the Stale' Hoard of Control to take such action: and perform such dtitlee aa may be. necessary to meet the requirements j of said Federal act and Federal or- ( (H.'il 'acting under said act.." Or the .funds made available by said act for post' roads, at least CO per cent 1 shall lie expended on the above mentioned post roads. In the coun-1 ilea t;iHt or tho Cascado Mountains. Provided, however, that the above provision shall not be conntrued to impair the assent of tho state to the Federal aid as hereinbefore speci fied, and to limit the necessary co operation between this state and the ruderal government "In' the con struction of forest and 'post roads, i No description of any highway provided for herein ahall ho can-; t rued to prevent the State Highway Commission from making such lo-; cal change In the location thereof aa they may deem proper. Sec. 9. The State Highway Com mlaslon la also authorised to adopt auch other roads or routes connect ing portlona ot the atate and to pro-1 vide for th construction of post 1 roads or forest roada over such ' routes and the improvement and' maintenance thereof, and to pay for the aame from the fund created by House ,blll No. It, referred to by title section 8 hereof. Sec. 10. The 8tte Highway Com-' mission la tereby authorised, em powered and directed whenever the county through which any portion of aald hard-eurfaced roada may be located, ahall hav constructed all or any section Of any such hard surfaced oad In accordance with. plana and specifications prepared toy the State Highway Commission,' along routes prescribed , by said Commission, , and ahall ' hav pro vided for an I table drainage of aald roada In accordance with th . re quirement ot said Commission and shall have prepared the foundation tn accordance with the requirements of aald Commission, then said Com mission ahall let contracts, or other wise provide according to law for completion of said hard-surfaced roada by causing anld roada to be rlnlKhed and hard-surfaced accord ing to plans and apeoldcatlons pre pared by anld Commission, and the fund required therefor ahall be de- ( Continued on page It). y We are constantly buying and selling cars; and at all times have second hand machines, rebuilt, thoroughly overhauled and painted at reasonable prices. 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