Centralia News-Examiner, The (Newspaper) - April 14, 1905, Centralia, Washington CENTRALIA NEWS AND The is the time of year to your COMMISSIONERS RECONSIDER TION OF FUNDS Appropriated by Corny to Make an Exhibit fop Lewis at the Portland Fair Tlie Board of County Commissioners of Lewis County Wash met in ad- session on April 1905 members being present It is ordered by the board that the Treasurer cancel the tax on the im- for the year 1904 oil lot 3 in block 4 and lot 3 in blk 5 Rock St Addition to Centralia Wash on count of an error in assessment The treasurer is further ordered by the board to accept the tax for the year and con- the for the said road and board having at that time reserved their deepen on account of THE ELECTRIC ROAD some irregularity in such the be iu ro the board that said papers and all other papers in connection with the establish said proposed road are now that s by law required and that the proposed road is a public hereby road be hereby established are p r Of Pe Ell Justice of the Peace ton Glen O Roum Jones G E Garrett yan and Adam Worrit TO MAKE 4 POINT lands would be tapped While was a good attendance of members present it was not deemed sable to either endorse or condemn proposed road on behalf of the city Jt was therefore agreed to call a mass meeting pf citizens for Wednesday ag the president of the club with Messrs HOBS Foote and Miller to con- committee to secure a large representative attendance THE CITY COUNCIL INTERESTING MEETING HELD EVENING ON TUESDAY and whatever other garden tools yon have been for- enough to winter over We realize that it is for- is the little things that are the hardest to have on hand in good shape in the is it not ier for a farmer to winter a stone than a We are pleased to say that you will find all the tools that are needed in good shape at our iui me 1904 on lot It sec G tp 11 N P 1 is at valuation of instead of as equalized on on account j of an error iji figures The application of C A Burnham of Wash for a liquor license is approved and the auditor in ordered by the board to issue said license when bond said C A Burnham has been properly filed with the auditor and an- by the prosecuting attorney I In the matter of the county road I lor by C N Mclntire of Napavine liquor license The following allowed on the County Institute John G W Taylor flO J E Lease fO 80 The farmers of the Big Bottom Must Have tric Road Again Road Between and I will be pnt in the field by a rW railroad company just of the Chib was held in men Efforts to Ere Maile to Clean Up the The Gets the City Printing presided 8 of Mr men familiar with the at the city J be found to locate a line absence and Sound S C j Instructions have been received O- P financiers backing the project Mr F S I hv Q Portland man who will tt enhe immediately the plans E E Bennett The following bills are allowed Current Expense fund E J Henderson Stiltner Ed Cooper Henry Handle Ernest C Bechley Same Henry Shields Harms Lawrence Elmer Ingalls Marion COT Henry 05 same t f Mr Drummond After the the immediately the plans and approval of the minutes of shrouded in mystery it is bel eved HarlaD hC are mad Chas K T V C S State Bank of Centralia This bank does a ING- and solicits counts of Individuals Firms and Corporations collections remitted for on day of payment Interest paid on time deposits Protected by a safe hearing be had on the report of the surveys of said read on the 3rd day of May at the hour of 2 o'clock p m A part of the forenoon aud the of the afternoon was taken up m hearing the arguments of different people in regard to some of the roads throughout the county and in 10 a delegation regarding an tion for the Lewis and Claris Exposition TUESDAY 4 This being the time set for the mg on the report of the surveyor in the matter of the petition of J f Parker and others for tlie establishment of a county road the board having report and having heard and considered all the evidence it favor of said road and being convinced thaA proposed road is a public necessity same is This being the first Tuesday fo the day set by the Co missioners County road Supervisors to cussion of needed roud for the coming year Robert White Child James Car that uc jor me requested to line to Puget Sound the old members of the club further on which were completed arding bis publication Air passed completely out of tlie con- explained that the Golden West of Union Pacific during the Lewis the Pacific I between Portland Pand building grades and all the council men with the exception of Frank A Martin were at the regular of the city council last Thursday evening The meeting was a very quiet one though a number of came up for discussion The Centralia firemen were allowed t I ana Clark fair and would contain surveys statistics and of the principal I Tacoma and counties T r grades of Lewis Ciark and between Vancouver and Kalama He expected to print Washington side of the Columbia copies of his publication and he 60 miles north of Kalama ed to them on the fair grounds When went into the well aa on all hraine i nf a onAn owe for the past quarter the city clerk was instructed to draw a warrant on the current expense fund for that amount The clerk was authorized to draw a warrant in favor of EJ Kelson for freight and drayage of the castings for the light plant that were broken several weeks ago The amount of the was The attention of the council Carson Harry w H Myers Cal Carson Harlon J H Outturn E A Robinson C A Drag Co 25 25 3 Y man W Kennecott M D vJ S C White 40 R 3 Foster 16 60 W M Christian S White the discussion of pertaining to j G V Mii day of nt matters on for the of Mrs 10th of ft Stoddard 20 Silas Sage 65 H St Barclay fn 10 D C NelsiS Mrs Ada Smith Harlan lorn 20 Mrs Tony Ratkowski John E 20 Toia Ellis 20 Awyer Thrash 20 Alex kl 20 Frank Evans S C White well as on all trains and hands a -in -1893 the courts ing m Portland Mr Harlan said he abandoned the work entirely and hoped to secure from Centralia about acquired title at tax sales in advertising He had already In 1899 the Northern Pacific laid rails secured nearly half of the amount Tba Pn portion of the grade between chairman that the club would and Vancouver and the Harri assist him in securing the balance man nes must now find a new route A communication was read from the for the projected Puget Sound line headquarters of the Lewis and Clark exposition in this state asking for statistics of the resources of Lewis county the same not to take more than 800 words communication was referred to the county commissioner but as an afterthought a committe composed of Messrs Theodore Hoss E B Foote and Geo H Miller was ap pointed to act with the commissioner as far as concerned a theal or te of Gar ey through block 6 City Addition to Centralia Wash on which said petition set for this time by the board and Whereas t appearing to said board bat time set for said hearing was er than the law requires He can interest you with es on Flour Feed Oats and Corn On Groceries we can boat JONES and pay the freight Camp Orders a Specialty all members concurring that the hearing Mav 1905 at 2 p at which action of same wil I oe taken The application of H F for a liquor license business to be carried onin the of Little Lewis Count Wash is hereby approved and the auditor is instructed to issue license upon the bond being approved by the 60 Boyd Harlan 60 William lan W A Morton tl 60 J ii nett 1820 H J Miller H Shields 97 80 Peter Yocum A E Gleason ML Yoeum W R Yocum Ernest Yocum Daniel Pier P E T Yocum 10 H J Miller 25 H Shields 80 H J Miller 40 H H J ler 80 W E Fallie 20 H J Miller 05 H Shields 60 Edith W Miller 12 20 John Raught 20 Frank 20 Guy Muck 20 Frank Ev rett Co Frank Everett Co Lawrence Bar 85 N Ferrier Shives 50 Wm Botzer f 10 Bros 75 John Ike E C 25 David Urqahart Thos 6 F 50 Schnltz Schnltz Russell H W Urquhart H W Urquhart R K Bennett 60 R E Bennett 46 Chehalis David 50 Smith Premier Typewriter of the resources of the north part of th county The matter of an all-night telephon service for Centralia was brought up resolved that the president an secretary draft a to th telephone company asking for the ex tension to the existing service Co White Gabel 53 J S linger White Gabel 70 Same 30 Same 50 Same Frank erett 45 Saine Harry from the Big Bottom country in the proposed Big Bottom Electric railroad was present and the comprising the delegation were invitee to explain their plans for the future and what had already been done Mr Wardell a gentleman em- ployed by the Big Bottom farmers to promote the proposed enterprise gave an interesting talk giving the why such au outlet aa the railroad would provide was desired what had been promised by the farmers aud what was still wanted in order to place the enterprise on a firm footing The farmers along the proposed routes Mr Wardell haid had liberally promised subscriptions in rights-of-way cash and ties and the terminal town would be expected to contribute half of the tal stock namely at the lowest mete The route had not yet been upon as the route for the greater part of tlie road would depend town was finally selected as a terminus Toledo had HUB which has been promised bence the belief that the purpose is to be ed behind an independent company The Live Stock Association The Western Washington Live Stock Agricultural Association held a ing at the city ball evening Quite a number of the directors and stockholders were present and various subjects connected with the association were discussed The Association has made a great many improvements on the property it owns just north of the city The grounds are nearly all fenced in Tbe in good condition and the judges stand has been erected The er- of a bleachers commence ins There is still about worth has been subscribed and not paid for A soliciting committee composed of Messrs Theodore Hoss O P Taylor C S Gilchrist W B Keir and Ben Salick was appointed on Monday evening and his committee will to collect be amount due When this is aid the Association will be in good nape if necessary a small mortgage an be placed on the improvements to ide over until some revenue begins to nc ivas brought to the fact that the old hotel which has been ordered removed several times still remains aft eyesore to residents on Railroad avenue city attorney was authorized to notify the owners that if the building was not removed immediately the city would move it and charge the expense to the property owners The building has long been unused and was partially destroyed by months ago At one time during the boom days of the early no's this hotel was the principal hostelry in the city I Councilman Taylor brought the ter of the Laundry Before the attention of the council Ht said that the question was a difficult one as to what disposition to make of the refute from this institution He said that the proprietors Messrs Proffitt Ingraham were perfectly willing to do anything the council would remedy the present filthy conditions in the of the laundry It is almust impossible to do much until a sewer is placed within reach of it The council at its meeting on Tuesday evening did not suggest any remedy for the tion On account of the peculiar tion of the laundry it is impossible to maintain a cesspool The proprietors tried to run their refuse into China ditch but when the is dry in the summer time nothing would be gained by doing this It would work a ship on Messrs Proffitt to have to move their large plant to an- other location This is one of the times when the lack of a sevrer system is y felt Councilman Fread reported that a number of congregated daily in promised a subscription of With i i u OI Wltn West certain rights-of-way and terminal ris Safe Lock Co Adding privileges should the road pass through oy Ule Co Bashong Co town prosecuting Attorney W Vaughn Hammond Stephens the line through Toledo rh Tg Under L G Allis the connection would he made with the ie and bond of n H Frekerick of Charles G DENNIS The PAINTER the rear of the cny mail Duncans lie is now prepared to commodate the public a large force of first class painters and hangers Estimates given o a specifications Fork personally attended to Phone 223 i the petition and bond Ingals and for meat of a county road the board find mg that said petition all tha is required by law and that the bond i sufficient it is ordered by the board that saul petition and bond be approved and Bled With the county surveyor and hat said surveyor is hereby ni JI ome in Without exception park and were rapidly destroy n wants to see the ion a success but the committee finds a little difficult to get the actual is absolutely necessary to make ie improvements The question of making a baseball mondin the grounds came before the on Monday evening A gation of High School boys was present t the meeting and agreed to put the di- mond condition provided the permitted them the use of tm me use of the grounds for four or five games out costy A committee was appointed from the Association to confer with the School boys and members First team of Centralia as to the location of the grounds of the proper report I board In the findings to this n said road i i and bond of W JS Walter and for the location establishment of a county road brought the for B All the latest Wall Paper The largest assortment ever Varnishes We are doing an in onr new Paints and Varnishes give universal satisfaction and the cost is beneath inferior articles The Old Paint Tower Avenue and our goods will be l buy op e proval and alter due consideration it and that that is required by tt wr that said petition and be approved and the surveyor s hereby to make a survey of the proposed road and his findings to the board Frekerick Ho well Northern Pacific system at either Kels Bee Nugget 50 or would giv The of the Smith Premier the farmers an outlet on tide water an writer Co for was an outlet by rail The second rou was fora new machine which was re- turned to the would main line the Northern wit Tha of J retail for fife in connection w board having under consideration a or Centra the petition of and others for the location and The third proposed route would pas sounty road being that through the Salzer com the proposed road is not advisable on direct to Centralia had pro account of the cost would be too I a liberal subscription in case tha reat for the benefit it is town should be selected as a terminus ore ordered all members I but the amount was not stated The r T MIB that the said petition be and jff hereby stock of as the Co of Globe was rejected would would Mr to the National The bearing of the report of the Wardell stated place the road lu readi eyor ID the matter of tlie petition of J the and rolling stock the j and others for of intention being to bond the road for the i part of the Connelly be- of the line as soon aa the ore the board at time on account surveying and the had been f the proposed vacation not being and the ties placed in perly described in the notices it is 1 tion ed by the board that be Mr R B of the nd is hereby postponed the ith day of May the of 2 clock p m In the matter of application of H a retail liquor license approved by the board yesterday the auditor is for same being approved oy the prosecuting attorney 7 It is ordered the that the board that the the tai Personal of Ibe Globe company Mr Carl er Mr Greear and Mr Geissler all spoke in favor the road and Mr Mr Hoss gave some ing facts regarding tbe Big Bottom Country The most interesting talks were those given JHr Bezemer and MrT Graear ace both and know whereof they described vividly the conditions that prevail the from tbe of railroad com- centers pr jio inducement they costing The Southwestern Washington Meet In Centralia The South western Washington ber Manufacturers met in Centralia on Thursday afternoon About twenty members were present and the after- was spent discussing lumber The meeting decided that the demand for lumber was not great enough to justify a raise in prices the present tune W C Miles of tlie lUnibermen's convention that is to be in next month Mr Jrown formerly of Bros of was appointed the Association among the mailer mills of ibis part of the state JFrank Payette and T have pened-a bicycle repair shop two doors orth of the are prepared do office kinds of general repairing Mr been working in C F years and ranch valuable experience w a good mechanic and doubtless get their ahare of he repairing Hakes A Clean There's 4 Sir Of all the ever ing the plants and shrubs which tlie ladies of tlie Floral club had taken the pains to set out The city marshal was instructed to see what could prevent any further damage The council Henry as health officer to have charge of a movement to clean up the streets and alleys throughout the city He is to work in conjunction with the ladies of the Floral club who have shown a strong disposition to assist in the ter Mr Shields present us health officer is only per This was considered such a small amount that the council allowed him per day for a reasonable length of time to give the city an overhauling Manager Van Eonk of the asked the council for the loan of some second-hand wire in the sion of the city to be used by the son at Littell for a night or two The council agreed to grant Mr Van request provided he would make a de- posit with the city clerk of lOc per pound for the wire this amount to be refunded to him when the wire was re turned The bond city attorney was proved council was read from residents in the southwest part city for the vacation of a part of Water from the intersection of Locust street west lo Alder street The petition was referred to the street committee City Treasurer Stahl presented his re- port for the past quarter and tbe same was referred to the finance committee The city read a list of the consumers who were delinquent their light rent The uity electrician was in- to call sipon these people but not to exact any them this account of the recent change of the place of payment riot understood The council awarded the city printing to THE for the ensuing year tbe bid of that papar tbe only one filed pity Electrician Canon filed his nation to take place on the or as eoan thereafter was to tbe s Hits A and True contains not an and CoME Croup and it has to be a and true friend to ho many nse it Sold by Hagkett