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TUK GAZklTB-TIMKB. HEPPNER. OREGON. THITWHAY, MAV 2!). 1919. f AGK TWO Notice of Special Election for Issuing Road Bonds of Morrow County, Oregon. Notice is hereby given that on the third day of June, 1919, a special election will be held in precinct. County of Morrow, State of Oregon, and throughout said County, to de termine whether the County Court shall issue bonds of said County to provide for permanent road con structlon to the amount of Two Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($290,000.00) to mature in ten years, not more than $290,000.00 to be issued in one year, and to bear interest at the rate of five and one- half per cent per annum; and the funds so raised shall be expended in building permanent roads, described as follows, to-wit: One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Hollars ($129,000.00). shall be expended on the road known as the Willow Creek section of the Oregon-Washington Highway, other wise known as the Willow Creek road, and running from the Morrow Gilliam County line to Heppner. The beginning or Initial point being the intersection of the Morrow Gilliam County line and the survey of the center line of the Oregon Washington Highway, Willow Creek section, which point is. South 22' West 2246 feet from the Northwest corner of Section Six (6), Township Two (2). North Range Twenty-three (23). E. W. M.. thence in a South easterly direction along Willow . Creek as . near as practicable co : incident with the route of the survey as staked, and through the towns of ! Mnpsn Tnna TjYiniTtnn And t( t fl ft I end . of the present macadam about 2 miles northwest of the rsortn city limits of Heppner, which point is 33B2 feet north and 3650 feet west of the southeast corner of Section ! Twenty-one (21), Township Two (2). South Ranee Twenty-six (Zt), ; E. W. M being the terminal point. Forty Thousand Dollars, (?4 0, 000.00) shall be expended on the road known as the Oregon-Washington Highway, Heppner east section, otherwise Known as the Heppner Pilot Rock, Pendleton Road, from Heppner east up Hinton Creek aitd. to Lena, "henee up Butter Creek, to a point a,bout 3,000 feet below Bros nan's house. The initial point and place of be ginning being at the end of the present macadam on Hinton creek, at Station 46 plus 30 of .the survey of the Heppner east section of the Oregon-Washington Highway, which point is 1370 feet south and 210 feet west of the southeast corner of j action 26, Township 2, South Raima E. W. M., thence easterly as ne;ir is practicable up Hinton Creek, hence by way of Jones Hill and Lena, along survey as staked to tation 922 plus 03.5 which station s on Little Butter Creek, and 3320 eet north and 1530. feet west of the uarter corner of the south side of '-action 18, Township 2, South Range 9. E.W. M., being the terminal point. Ten Thousand Dollars, f $10. 000.- 00) shall be expended on the road known as the Lena, Pine City Road, ttherwise known as the road down Little Butter Creek. The Initial point or place of be ginning, being the southwest corner of the Lena Store, said point being south 63 deg. 07' East 2450 feet from the 'northwest corner of the south west quarter of the southwest quar ter of Section 12, Township 2, South Range 28 E. W. M., the same being statloa R. P. P. I. 840 dIus 94 9 nf '.he Oregon-Washington Hiehwav Survsy, thence down Little Butter Creek on the most practicable and feasible route to Pine City, thence down Big Butter Creek' on the most practicable and feasible route to E. P. Jarmon's place, to a point north 1550 ftet and west 100 feet from the corner of Sections 27, 28, 33 and 34, Township 2, North Range 27. E. W. M., the same being the terminal point. Vi Thousand Dollars, ($5,000. 00) shall be expended on the road ' known as the Lexington, Sand Hol low, Jarmon Road. Commencing at a point where the present traveled County Road, run ning downBurchell Canyon Into the city of Lexington, Intersects the city limits of said city, same being the Initial point or place of beginning,, thence in a northeasterly direction on the most practicable and feasible route to the center of Section 24, Township 1, South Range 25, E. W. M., thence in a northeasterly direc tion on the most practicable and feasible route to E. P. Jarmon's! place on Big Butter Creek, to a point north 1550 feet and west 100 feet from the corner to Sections 27, 28, 33 and 34, Township 2, North Range 27, E. W. M., same being the ter minal point. Twenty.flve Thousand Hollars, ($25,000.00), shall be expended on the road known as the lone, Goose berry road. Commencing at a point south 330 feet from the corner to Sections 4, 5, 8 and 9. in Township 1, South Range 24, E. W. M., being the initial point or place of beginning, thence In a southwesterly direction on. the most practicable and feasible route by way of Charles Anderson's place to Gooseberry, thence by way of E. Bergstrom's place on the most prac ticable and feasible route to the one quarter corner between Sections 25 and 36, Township 3, South Range 23, E. W. M., same being the terminal point ' Seventy Thousand Dollars, ($70, 000.00), shall be expended on what Is known as the Heppner, Grant, County road. j Commencing at the south end of Main street at the city limits oi Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, boing the Initial point or place of be ginning, thence in. a southerly direc tion on' the most practicable and feasible route through Cason Can yon, by way of Rhea Creek and up McKinney Creek to Hardman, 'thence by way of Rock Creek to Parkers Mill, on the most practicable and feasible route, thence h.v way of Sun Flower Flat to a point on the boundary line between Morrow and Grant Counties, said point being west 825 feet from the southwest corner of Section 36, Township 6, South Range 26, E. W. M., and be ing the terminal point. Fifteen Thousand Dollars, ($15,. 000.00), shall be expended on what is known as the Heppner, Ditch Creek road. Commencing at the East end of Hager street, in the city of Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, at the city limits of said city bf Heppner, thence in a southerly direction on the most practicable and feasible route up" Willow Creek by way of the Coal Mines, to a point on the summit of the Ditch Creek mountain, which point is south 38 chains and west 4 chains from the northeast corner of Section 4, Township 5, South Range 28, E. W. M., being the terminal point. Said Election will be held at eight o'clock In the morning and will con tinue until eight o'clock in the after noon of said day. J. A. WATERS, County Clerk of Morrow County, Ore. Dated May 8, "1919. li Roosevelt 1 Highway 1 c It Means Quick mobilization of guns and men 5 for national protection. S It Means Commercial and agricultural (level- 55 . opment of seven Oregon coast counties 55 Clatsop, Tillamook, Lincoln, Lane, 55 Douglas, Coos, Curry. 55" It Means The opening of a year-round paved 55 - road from British Columbia to the., 55 Mexican border. E 5 It Means The opening to sportsmen of the J 55 country's fishing and hunting paradise. s j It Means The employment of thousands of . E 5 skilled mechanics and laboring men i 5 in its construction. 5 j. It Means That Uncle Sam will match every 5 55 state dollar for construction and will ' 5 55 maintain the highway forever. You owe it to your country you owe it to your 5 55 state, to go to the polls at the special 5 election June 3 and vote 310 X Yes 5 INDORSEMENTS 5 The State Federation of Labor. 5 The Central Labor Council of Portland. 5 5 The City Commissioners of Portland through 55 55 its Commissioners. S3 H The Portland Kiwanjp Club. ' H . Tlie Portland Ad Club. J The Portland Rotary Club. . fjj 55 The State Chamber of Commerce. 55 5 The Portland Chamber of Commerce. sr. S The Men's Club of the First Congregational Hj The Hotel Men's Association. . 55 The Oregon Motor Dealers Association. ' 55 55 Seventy-six papers in the State. 55 5 Portland Papers. ' 55 5 Fifteen Granges thru 'out the State of Oregon. ' 55 Also 1000 letters from prominent men of all 55 55 walks of life throughout the State of 5 Oregon. 55 Vote 310 X Yes If . Special State Election June 3rd. 55j Roosevelt Military Coast Highway j Oregon's Road to Prosperity g ili!l!illllilllllllllii!iiilU THE WHE EL THAT SQUEEKS LOUDEST GETS THE GREASE IT IS WORTHY OF NOTE THAT 90 PERCENT OF ALL PURCHASERS OF LUMBER FROM MAIL 0R: DER, OR SO CALLED READY CUT "HAMMER AND COMMON SENSE," HOUSES DO NOT CARE TO REPEAT THE EXPERIMENT. 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